Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Frankie Mae Daniels^1,2,3

F, b. November 8, 1925, d. August 5, 1994

Father

Ray Junior Daniels^1,4,3 b. May 10, 1901, d. February 14, 1970

Mother

Susan Jane "Susie" Terry^1,4,3 b. September 5, 1905, d. August 27, 1990

Frankie Mae Daniels was buried at Floral Garden Memorial Park, 1730 English Road, High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina.² Her Social Security Number was 232-42-9649.³ Her married name was Allred.² She married Roy Lee Allred.² Frankie Mae Daniels was born on November 8, 1925 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^2,3 She died on August 5, 1994 at age 68.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 120, District 26, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 113, District 41-8, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

⁴

Family

Roy Lee Allred b. July 5, 1927, d. July 8, 1998

Marriage*

Frankie Mae Daniels married Roy Lee Allred.²

Children

Junior Ray Allred⁵
Roy Junior Allred⁵ b. July 7, 1961, d. December 25, 2013

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S4298] Floral Garden Memorial Park, Guilford Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Catherine J. Vaughan^1,2,3

F, b. December 3, 1925, d. September 27, 2012

Catherine J. Vaughan was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on December 3, 1925 at Cumberland Gap, Claiborne Co., Tennessee.^1,4,3 As of January 7, 1946,her married name was Terry.¹ She married Teddy Franklin Terry, son of Richard Samuel "Sam" Terry and Ada May/Mae Lemon, on January 7, 1946 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 Catherine J. Vaughan died on September 27, 2012 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 86.^4,3 She Catherine J. Terry, 86, of Beckley went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 27, 2012. Born December 3, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Hattie Scott Vaughn. Catherine enjoyed traveling and gardening. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, Catherine is preceded in death by her husband, Teddy F. Terry, in 1987. Those left to cherish her memories include her son, David Terry and wife Judith of Beckley; daughters, Nancy Gunnoe and husband Kenny of Beckley, Beverly Sizemore and husband Eric of Beckley; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, October 1, 2012, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley, with Chaplain Gary Lilly officiating. Burial will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may gather with the family Monday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home. on September 30, 2012.³

Family

Teddy Franklin Terry b. February 21, 1923, d. February 11, 1987

Marriage*

She married Teddy Franklin Terry, son of Richard Samuel "Sam" Terry and Ada May/Mae Lemon, on January 7, 1946 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3

Children

David W. Terry^2,3
Nancy Terry^2,3
Beverly Terry^2,3

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Terry-Vaughan marriage record.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Teddy F. Terry obituary in the Feb 13, 1987 edition.
[S798] Register Herald, From the Catherine J. Terry obituary in the Sep 30, 2012 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock was buried at Picard Cemetery, Siskiyou Co., California.⁶ He was born in December, 1858 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,7 He married Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, daughter of Elder John Henry Terry and Susanna Martha Canaday, on August 13, 1885 at Logan Co., West Virginia.¹ Daniel Ferdinand Craddock died on April 27, 1928 at Siskiyou Co., California, at age 69.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

⁷

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 82, District 129, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

Occupation

1900		Farmer⁷
1910		Farmer²
1920		Farmer³

Family

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Marriage*

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock married Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, daughter of Elder John Henry Terry and Susanna Martha Canaday, on August 13, 1885 at Logan Co., West Virginia.¹

Children

Minnie Para Craddock+⁷ b. February 24, 1888, d. February 23, 1962
Elihu James Craddock+^7,8 b. February 20, 1890, d. October 26, 1979
Bertha O. Craddock+^7,2,8 b. October 28, 1891, d. September 8, 1961
Christene Lois Craddock+⁷ b. February 18, 1894, d. February, 1973
Gladys Susan Craddock+^7,2 b. March 2, 1897, d. August 3, 1971
Alma Estella Craddock+^7,2,8 b. July 14, 1898, d. March 25, 1988
Roseanna June "Rose" Craddock+² b. June 30, 1901, d. December 13, 1967
Forest Dale Craddock² b. circa 1903, d. March 9, 1911
Orpha Idell Craddock+^2,3 b. April 24, 1906, d. December 6, 1983
Jesse Vernon Craddock+^2,3 b. August 24, 1908, d. June 26, 1993

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Craddock-Terry marriage record.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S1931] C J Glass, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cjlaird&id=I789
[S4043] California Department of Health and Welfare, California, Death Index, 1905-1939.
[S8365] Picard Cemetery, Siskiyou Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Minnie Para Craddock^1,2

F, b. February 24, 1888, d. February 23, 1962

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock¹ b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry¹ b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Minnie Para Craddock was buried at Lakeview Cemetery, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California.³ She and Frederick William 'Fred" Kuhl were divorced.⁴ Minnie Para Craddock was born on February 24, 1888 at West Virginia.^1,3,5 As of October 6, 1909,her married name was Kuhl.² She married Frederick William 'Fred" Kuhl on October 6, 1909 at Elbe, Pierce Co., Washington.² As of circa 1916,her married name was Parsons.⁶ Minnie Para Craddock married Lewis Douglas Parsons circa 1916.^3,6 Minnie Para Craddock died on February 23, 1962 at San Mateo Co., California, at age 73.^3,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 73, District 196, Elbe, Pierce Co., Washington

⁷

1920

Dwelling 190, District 129, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁴

1930

Dwelling 93, District 15, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁶

1940

Dwelling 67, District 47-16, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁸

Family 1

Frederick William 'Fred" Kuhl b. December 23, 1874, d. December 12, 1925

Divorce*

Minnie Para Craddock and Frederick William 'Fred" Kuhl were divorced.⁴

Marriage*

Minnie Para Craddock married Frederick William 'Fred" Kuhl on October 6, 1909 at Elbe, Pierce Co., Washington.²

Children

Frederick William "Fred" Kuhl+^6,9 b. April 28, 1911, d. September 12, 1986
Christine Pearl Kuhl+^4,6,9 b. February 24, 1913, d. July 8, 1987

Family 2

Lewis Douglas Parsons b. October 17, 1883, d. November 28, 1958

Marriage*

Minnie Para Craddock married Lewis Douglas Parsons circa 1916.^3,6

Children

Minnie Aline "Mickey" Parsons+^4,6,9 b. October 12, 1917, d. June 1, 1983
Lewis Wilson Parsons+^4,6,8,9 b. June 26, 1919, d. July 28, 2011
Vera Alicia Parsons+^6,9 b. July 3, 1921, d. October 23, 2009
John Henry Parsons+^6,8,9 b. July 3, 1924, d. June 24, 1981
Mary Pat Parsons+^8,9 b. July 20, 1930, d. March 27, 1973

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S6954] Unknown compiler, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008.
[S8367] Lakeview Cemetery, Siskiyou Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Vera Alicia Parsons Cavener obituary.

Elihu James Craddock^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 20, 1890, d. October 26, 1979

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^1,6 b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry^1,6 b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Elihu James Craddock was buried at Gridley-Biggs Cemetery, Gridley, Butte Co., California.⁵ His Social Security Number was 559-07-7223.⁷ He married Mary N. Webber.⁸ Elihu James Craddock was born on February 20, 1890 at Putnam Co., West Virginia; The WV Birth Index has a birth date of Feb 24, 1890.^3,7,4,6 He married Shirley Robbins Black on March 18, 1964 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.⁹ The marriage of Elihu James Craddock and Shirley Robbins Black was annulled on April 3, 1964 at Yuba City, Yuba Co., California.⁹ Elihu James Craddock Elihu J. Craddock, 74, was granted an annulment from his 57-year-old wife in Yuba County Superior Court yesterday after he testified she married him for his money and left him after cleaning out his bank account. A few days after they were returned from their Reno marriage, Craddock testified Shirley Robbins Black Craddock drew all the money out of a savings account and left for South Dakota. They were married March 18. on April 4, 1964.⁹ He died on October 26, 1979 at Yuba Co., California, at age 89.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 14, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 145, District 129, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 80, District 46-4, Loyalton, Sierra Co., California

⁸

Occupation

1910		Farm hand²
1920		Box factory worker¹⁰
1940		Wooden box factory worker⁸

Family 1

Mary N. Webber b. September 16, 1902, d. May 24, 1962

Marriage*

Elihu James Craddock married Mary N. Webber.⁸

Children

Harold Ralph Craddock+^8,11 b. November 25, 1921, d. January 15, 1998
Elmer Charles Craddock⁸ b. December 29, 1924, d. July 21, 1944
Gene Edward Craddock^8,11 b. August 22, 1931, d. July 2, 1987
Ruth Marie Craddock^8,11 b. March 25, 1935, d. March 1, 2002

Family 2

Shirley Robbins Black b. circa 1907

Marriage*

Elihu James Craddock married Shirley Robbins Black on March 18, 1964 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.⁹

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S6294] Gridley-Biggs Cemetery, Butte Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
[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.
[S1551] Appeal-Democrat, The, From the Craddock annulment article in the Apr 4, 1964 edition.
[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.

Bertha O. Craddock^1,2,3

F, b. October 28, 1891, d. September 8, 1961

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^1,2,4 b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry^1,2,4 b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Bertha O. Craddock was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, 945 NE Hillcrest Drive, Grants Pass, Josephine Co., Oregon.^5,3 She was born on October 28, 1891 at Putnam Co., West Virginia; Her obituary has a birth year of 1892.^1,4,3 As of December 23, 1913,her married name was Holzhauser.³ She married Henry Bert Holzhauser on December 23, 1913 at Yreka, Siskiyou Co., California.³ Bertha O. Craddock died on September 8, 1961 at Grants Pass, Josephine Co., Oregon, at age 69.^6,3 She Mrs. Bertha O. Holzhauser, 67, of Provolt, died Friday in a Grants Pass hospital. Funeral services will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Chapel on the North Phoenix rd. Monday at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. John McMurtry of the Cave Junction Methodist church will officiate. Committal will be in Hillcrest Memorial park, with Conger-Morris, funeral directors, in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Holzhauser was born Oct. 28, 1892, in West Virginia, and had lived in southern Oregon for the past 40 years. She was married Dec. 23, 1913, In Yreka, Calif., to Bert Holzhauser, who survives. Other survivors include two children, Mrs. Fay Snider, O'Brien, Ore; and Romie Holzhauser, at home; two brothers, Hugh Craddock, Biggs, Calif; and Jess Craddock, Mt. Hebron, Ore; six sisters, Mrs. Minnie Parsons, Mt. Hebron, Ore; Mrs. Alma Evans, Yreka, Calif; Mrs. Gladys Laird, Tulelake, Calif; Mrs. Rose Sousa, Sonora, Calif; Mrs. Orpha Broyles, California; and Mrs. Christine Cook, Libertyville, Ill; and three grandchildren. on September 10, 1961.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 47, District 129, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁷

1930

Dwelling 19, District 25, Williams, Josephine Co., Oregon

⁸

1940

Dwelling 39, District 17-27, Waldo, Josephine Co., Oregon

⁹

Family

Henry Bert Holzhauser b. April 25, 1893, d. September 12, 1975

Marriage*

Bertha O. Craddock married Henry Bert Holzhauser on December 23, 1913 at Yreka, Siskiyou Co., California.³

Children

Vernon Herman Romie Holzhauser+^8,10,9,3 b. October 25, 1914, d. June 28, 1996
Esther Fay Holzhauser^8,3 b. July 28, 1916, d. September 15, 2011

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S8372] Medford Mail Tribune, From the Bertha O. Holzhauser obituary in the Sep 10, 1961 edition.
[S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
[S6134] Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Josephine Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[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.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Christene Lois Craddock¹

F, b. February 18, 1894, d. February, 1973

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock¹ b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry¹ b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Her Social Security Number was 319-20-9972.² Christene Lois Craddock was buried at Vernon Township Cemetery, Half Day, Lake Co., Illinois.³ She was born on February 18, 1894 at West Virginia.^1,2 As of circa 1916,her married name was Cook.⁴ She married Benjamin Quinter "Ben" Cook circa 1916.^5,4 Christene Lois Craddock died in February, 1973 at Lake Co., Illinois.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 144, District 267, Vernon, Lake Co., Illinois

⁶

1930

Dwelling 213, District 65, Vernon, Lake Co., Illinois

⁴

1940

Dwelling 167, District 49-70, Vernon, Lake Co., Illinois

⁷

Family

Benjamin Quinter "Ben" Cook b. October 20, 1892, d. September 13, 1964

Marriage*

Christene Lois Craddock married Benjamin Quinter "Ben" Cook circa 1916.^5,4

Children

Martin Quinter Cook^3,8,9 b. October 19, 1920, d. October 30, 1920
Lois Jean Cook^4,7,10,9 b. March 16, 1924, d. October 6, 2000
Doris Ann Cook+^4,7,10,9 b. January 10, 1926, d. January 16, 2000

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S8373] Vernon Township Cemetery, Lake Co., IL, online www.findagrave.com.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S8372] Medford Mail Tribune, From the Bertha O. Holzhauser obituary in the Sep 10, 1961 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
[S8375] Libertyville Review, From the Doris C. White obituary in the Jan 20, 2000 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Gladys Susan Craddock^1,2

F, b. March 2, 1897, d. August 3, 1971

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^1,2 b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry^1,2 b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Gladys Susan Craddock was buried at Klamath Memorial Park, 2860 Memorial Drive, Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.³ Her Social Security Number was 571-52-8246.⁴ She was born on March 2, 1897 at West Virginia.^1,5,6,4,3 As of circa 1917,her married name was Stanlake.^5,7 She married Earl Waddell Stanlake circa 1917.^5,7 As of April 27, 1929,her married name was Laird.⁵ Gladys Susan Craddock married Marion Raymond Laird on April 27, 1929 at Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.^5,8 Gladys Susan Craddock and Earl Waddell Stanlake were divorced before 1932.⁹ Gladys Susan Craddock died on August 3, 1971 at Tule Lake, Siskiyou Co., California, at age 74.^5,6,3

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 162, District 127, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁷

1930

Dwelling 76, District 13, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 161, District 47-33, Tule Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

¹¹

Family 1

Earl Waddell Stanlake b. February 26, 1898

Marriage*

Gladys Susan Craddock married Earl Waddell Stanlake circa 1917.^5,7

Divorce*

Gladys Susan Craddock and Earl Waddell Stanlake were divorced before 1932.⁹

Child

Everett Earl Stanlake^5,7,10,11 b. August 10, 1918, d. August 15, 1984

Family 2

Marion Raymond Laird b. November 25, 1894, d. August 30, 1988

Marriage*

Gladys Susan Craddock married Marion Raymond Laird on April 27, 1929 at Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.^5,8

Children

Robert Laird^11,8,12
Raymond Guy Laird+^11,8,12 b. May 27, 1931, d. February 14, 2017

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5141] Klamath Memorial Park, Klamath Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1931] C J Glass, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cjlaird&id=I789
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Marion Raymond Laird obituary.
[S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5142] Herald And News, From the Raymond Guy Laird obituary in the Feb 22, 2017 edition.

Alma Estella Craddock^1,2

F, b. July 14, 1898, d. March 25, 1988

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^3,1,4 b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry^3,1,4 b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Her Social Security Number was 546-30-6309.⁵
Alma Estella Craddock was buried at Henley and Hornbrook Cemetery, Hornbrook, Siskiyou Co., California.⁶ She and Frank Westley Evans were divorced.⁷ Alma Estella Craddock was born on July 14, 1898 at Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.^3,2,5,6 As of circa 1917,her married name was Evans.⁸ She married Frank Westley Evans circa 1917.^2,8 Alma Estella Craddock died on March 25, 1988 at Butte Co., California, at age 89.^2,6

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 65, District 31, Irish Corner, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 168, District 127, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁹

1930

Dwelling 123, District 37, Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon

⁸

1940

Dwelling 23, District 47-20, Mountain, Siskiyou Co., California

¹⁰

Family

Frank Westley Evans b. February 17, 1895, d. June 29, 1967

Divorce*

Alma Estella Craddock and Frank Westley Evans were divorced.⁷

Marriage*

Alma Estella Craddock married Frank Westley Evans circa 1917.^2,8

Child

Vanecia Isabelle Evans^9,8,11 b. June 16, 1919, d. May 12, 1990

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S8364] Henley and Hornbrook Cemetery, Siskiyou Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank W. Evans obituary.
[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.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Roseanna June "Rose" Craddock^1,2

F, b. June 30, 1901, d. December 13, 1967

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock¹ b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry¹ b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Roseanna June "Rose" Craddock was buried at Mountain Shadow Cemetery, Sonora, Tuolumne Co., California.³ Her Social Security Number was 560-10-6796.⁴ She was born on June 30, 1901 at West Virginia.^5,4 As of circa 1920,her married name was Souza.² She married Frank Joseph Souza circa 1920.^6,2,3 Roseanna June "Rose" Craddock died on December 13, 1967 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 66.⁵

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1930

Dwelling 59, District 10, Township 5, Tuolumne Co., California

1940

Dwelling 256, District 55-4, Township 2, Tuolumne Co., California

⁷

Family

Frank Joseph Souza b. April 5, 1887, d. August 19, 1972

Marriage*

Roseanna June "Rose" Craddock married Frank Joseph Souza circa 1920.^6,2,3

Children

Shirley M. Souza^2,7,8 b. May 30, 1921, d. May 10, 2013
Dale Francis Souza+^2,7,8 b. March 8, 1923, d. January 15, 1980
Hope Lema Souza+^2,7,8 b. December 31, 1924
James Robbin Souza+^2,7,9,8 b. February 23, 1927, d. April 14, 2006
Frank D. Souza+^2,7,8 b. June 9, 1929, d. October 30, 1993
Betty Joy Souza^7,8
Donald Robert Souza^7,8 b. January 21, 1935, d. May 24, 1991
Thomas Ivan Souza^7,8,9 b. November 19, 1937, d. April 8, 2001

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S8376] Mountain Shadow Cemetery, Tuolumne Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S8372] Medford Mail Tribune, From the Bertha O. Holzhauser obituary in the Sep 10, 1961 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S8377] Union Democrat, The, From the James Robbin Souza obituary in the Apr 19, 2006 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Forest Dale Craddock^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1903, d. March 9, 1911

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock¹ b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry¹ b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Forest Dale Craddock was buried at Stearns Cemetery, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon.³ He was born circa 1903 at West Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth year of 1893 which is not supported by either the 1900 or 1910 Census.^1,3 He died on March 9, 1911 at Jackson Co., Oregon.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S8366] Stearns Cemetery, Jackson Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.

Orpha Idell Craddock^1,2

F, b. April 24, 1906, d. December 6, 1983

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^3,4 b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry³ b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

Her Social Security Number was 560-24-1521.⁵ Orpha Idell Craddock was born on April 24, 1906 at Washington.¹ As of circa 1924,her married name was Broyles.⁶ She married Joseph Donald Broyles circa 1924.^7,6 Orpha Idell Craddock and Joseph Donald Broyles were divorced before 1959.² As of December 15, 1959,her married name was O'Neill.² Orpha Idell Craddock married Edmund J. O'Neill on December 15, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.² Orpha Idell Craddock died on December 6, 1983 at Contra Costa Co., California, at age 77.¹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 82, District 129, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁴

1930

Dwelling 55, District 2, Beckwourth, Plumas Co., California

⁶

1940

Dwelling 13, District 32-2, Beckwourth, Plumas Co., California

⁸

Family 1

Joseph Donald Broyles b. March 13, 1906, d. March 23, 1988

Marriage*

Orpha Idell Craddock married Joseph Donald Broyles circa 1924.^7,6

Divorce*

Orpha Idell Craddock and Joseph Donald Broyles were divorced before 1959.²

Children

Meryl Jean Broyles^6,8 b. November 22, 1925
Earnest Robert Broyles^6,8 b. February 24, 1927, d. June 2, 1954
Lola Broyles+^9,6,8 b. December 20, 1928
Gay Carol Broyles⁸

Family 2

Edmund J. O'Neill b. April 24, 1896, d. December 31, 1976

Marriage*

Orpha Idell Craddock married Edmund J. O'Neill on December 15, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.²

Citations

[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
[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.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S8372] Medford Mail Tribune, From the Bertha O. Holzhauser obituary in the Sep 10, 1961 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Jesse Vernon Craddock^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 24, 1908, d. June 26, 1993

Father

Daniel Ferdinand Craddock^1,6 b. December, 1858, d. April 27, 1928

Mother

Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry¹ b. May 10, 1867, d. September 11, 1919

His Social Security Number was 572-07-9919.⁷ Jesse Vernon Craddock was buried at Lakeview Cemetery, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California.³ He was born on August 24, 1908 at Salkum, Lewis Co., Washington.^7,2,3,4 He married Mary Melvina Cavener on July 18, 1936 at Jackson Co., Oregon.^3,8,5 Jesse Vernon Craddock died on June 26, 1993 at Siskiyou Co., California, at age 84.^2,3

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 17, District 115, Talent, Jackson Co., Oregon

1920

Dwelling 82, District 129, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁶

1930

Dwelling 93, District 15, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

⁹

1940

Dwelling 68, District 47-16, Macdoel, Siskiyou Co., California

¹⁰

Occupation

1930

Farm laborer⁹

1940

Cattle ranch laborer¹⁰

Family

Mary Melvina Cavener b. October 15, 1917, d. August 23, 2006

Marriage*

Jesse Vernon Craddock married Mary Melvina Cavener on July 18, 1936 at Jackson Co., Oregon.^3,8,5

Children

Joe Craddock⁸
Terry Craddock⁸
Jane M. Craddock^10,8
Daniel J. Craddock^10,8
Nancy E. Craddock⁸

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S8367] Lakeview Cemetery, Siskiyou Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
[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.
[S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
[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.
[S4090] Siskiyou Daily News, From the Mary Melvina Craddock obituary in the Sep 20, 2006 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Earl Waddell Stanlake^1,2,3

M, b. February 26, 1898

Earl Waddell Stanlake was born on February 26, 1898 at Hillman, Michigan.^3,4 He married Gladys Susan Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, circa 1917.^1,2 Earl Waddell Stanlake and Gladys Susan Craddock were divorced before 1932.⁵

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 162, District 127, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

1930

Dwelling 184, District 13, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁶

Occupation

1920

Box factory laborer²

1930

Box factory laborer⁶

Family

Gladys Susan Craddock b. March 2, 1897, d. August 3, 1971

Marriage*

Earl Waddell Stanlake married Gladys Susan Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, circa 1917.^1,2

Divorce*

Earl Waddell Stanlake and Gladys Susan Craddock were divorced before 1932.⁵

Child

Everett Earl Stanlake^1,2 b. August 10, 1918, d. August 15, 1984

Citations

[S1931] C J Glass, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cjlaird&id=I789
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[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.
[S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Everett Earl Stanlake^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 10, 1918, d. August 15, 1984

Father

Earl Waddell Stanlake^1,6 b. February 26, 1898

Mother

Gladys Susan Craddock^1,6,7,8 b. March 2, 1897, d. August 3, 1971

His Social Security Number was 558-12-2648.⁹ Everett Earl Stanlake was buried at Mount Vernon Memorial Park, 8201 Greenback Lane, Fair Oaks, Sacramento Co., California.³ He was born on August 10, 1918 at Dorris, Siskiyou Co., California.^1,9,2,10,5 He married Sylvia M. Scott on December 2, 1955 at Siskiyou Co., California.⁴ Everett Earl Stanlake died on August 15, 1984 at Sacramento Co., California, at age 66.^1,2

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 162, District 127, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁶

1930

Dwelling 76, District 13, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁷

1940

Dwelling 161, District 47-33, Tule Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁸

Family

Sylvia M. Scott b. November 13, 1926, d. January 8, 2004

Marriage*

Everett Earl Stanlake married Sylvia M. Scott on December 2, 1955 at Siskiyou Co., California.⁴

Citations

[S1931] C J Glass, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cjlaird&id=I789
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S4089] Mount Vernon Memorial Park, Sacramento Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
[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.
[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.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Marion Raymond Laird^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 25, 1894, d. August 30, 1988

Marion Raymond Laird was buried at Klamath Memorial Park, 2860 Memorial Drive, Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.⁵ His Social Security Number was 549-22-8384.⁷ He Marion Raymond Laird, 93, Klamath Falls, died Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1988, in Klamath Falls. He was born at Laird's Landing, between Tulelake and Dorris, California. He completed grade school then obtained a degree in 1914 in animal husbandry at The Davis Farm School, which now is known as University of California at Davis. He served in the U.S. Army in France during World War I. After the war he homesteaded in Tulelake. He ran cattle and farmed there until his retirement in 1960. He moved to Klamath Falls in 1986. Mr. Laird was named Cattleman of the Year in Siskiyou County in 1977. He was a memnber of the Masons' Canby Cross Lodge, fropm which he had a 50-year pin. He also was a member of Shriners and Elks Lodge. His wife, the former Gladys Craddock, died in 1971. Survivors include his sons Raymond Laird, Klamath Falls, and Robert Laird, Los Gatos, CA; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.⁶ He was born on November 25, 1894 at Brownell, Siskiyou Co., California.^7,2,3,5 He married Gladys Susan Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, on April 27, 1929 at Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.^1,6 Marion Raymond Laird died on August 30, 1988 at Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon, at age 93.^1,4,5,6

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 76, District 13, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁸

1940

Dwelling 161, District 47-33, Tule Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁹

Occupation

1930

Farmer⁸

1940

Farmer⁹

Family

Gladys Susan Craddock b. March 2, 1897, d. August 3, 1971

Marriage*

Marion Raymond Laird married Gladys Susan Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, on April 27, 1929 at Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.^1,6

Children

Robert Laird^9,6,10
Raymond Guy Laird+^9,6,10 b. May 27, 1931, d. February 14, 2017

Citations

[S1931] C J Glass, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cjlaird&id=I789
[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.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S5141] Klamath Memorial Park, Klamath Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Marion Raymond Laird obituary.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5142] Herald And News, From the Raymond Guy Laird obituary in the Feb 22, 2017 edition.

Frank Westley Evans^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 17, 1895, d. June 29, 1967

His Social Security Number was 558-07-0260.⁶ Frank Westley Evans was buried at Santa Rosa Memorial Park, 1700 Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.^3,4 He SAN JUAN BATISTA--Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 5, for Frank W. Evans, 72, who died at his San Juan Batista home Thursday, June 29. Mr. Evans was a former resident of Santa Rosa and a veteran of World War I. In addition to his wife, Charlotte A. Evans, San Juan Batista, he is survived by his daughters, Mrs. Mary McDowell, Santa Rosa, Mrs. Joann Champion, Cloverdale, and Mrs. Vanecia Jones, Yreka, and by two grandsons, Donald McDowell, Santa Rosa, and James Champion, Cloverdale. He is also survived by two granddaughters, by three brothers and three sisters, and by one great grandchild. Services were held at the George Grunnagle funeral home in Hollister and burial was at Santa Rosa Memorial Park.⁴ He and Alma Estella Craddock were divorced.⁴ Frank Westley Evans married Charlotte Ann Johnson.⁴ Frank Westley Evans was born on February 17, 1895 at Ruby, Siskiyou Co., California.^2,6,3,5 He married Alma Estella Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, circa 1917.^7,8 Frank Westley Evans died on June 29, 1967 at San Juan Batista, San Benito Co., California, at age 72; His gravestone has a death date of Jun 30, 1967.^6,3,4

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 168, District 127, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

1930

Dwelling 123, District 37, Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon

⁸

1940

Dwelling 23, District 47-20, Mountain, Siskiyou Co., California

⁹

Occupation

1920		Retail store salesman¹
1930		Life insurance agent⁸
1940		Grocery clerk⁹

Family 1

Charlotte Ann Johnson b. June 13, 1911, d. February 17, 2000

Marriage*

Frank Westley Evans married Charlotte Ann Johnson.⁴

Family 2

Alma Estella Craddock b. July 14, 1898, d. March 25, 1988

Divorce*

Frank Westley Evans and Alma Estella Craddock were divorced.⁴

Marriage*

Frank Westley Evans married Alma Estella Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, circa 1917.^7,8

Child

Vanecia Isabelle Evans^1,8,4,10 b. June 16, 1919, d. May 12, 1990

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S4890] Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank W. Evans obituary.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Vanecia Isabelle Evans^1,2,3

F, b. June 16, 1919, d. May 12, 1990

Father

Frank Westley Evans^4,5,1,2 b. February 17, 1895, d. June 29, 1967

Mother

Alma Estella Craddock^4,5,2 b. July 14, 1898, d. March 25, 1988

Her Social Security Number was 567-07-8640.² Vanecia Isabelle Evans was buried at Henley and Hornbrook Cemetery, Hornbrook, Siskiyou Co., California.⁶ Her married name was Quarne.² Her married name was Jones.¹ Her married name was Grabnegger.² She married Lawrence Arthur Jones.¹ Vanecia Isabelle Evans married Unknown Grabnegger.² Vanecia Isabelle Evans married Unknown Quarne.^2,3 Vanecia Isabelle Evans was born on June 16, 1919 at Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon.^6,2,3 She died on May 12, 1990 at Butte Co., California, at age 70.^6,2,3

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 168, District 127, Lake, Siskiyou Co., California

⁴

1930

Dwelling 123, District 37, Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon

⁵

Family 1

Unknown Quarne

Marriage*

Vanecia Isabelle Evans married Unknown Quarne.^2,3

Family 2

Unknown Grabnegger

Marriage*

Vanecia Isabelle Evans married Unknown Grabnegger.²

Family 3

Lawrence Arthur Jones b. July 9, 1916, d. November 8, 1977

Marriage*

Vanecia Isabelle Evans married Lawrence Arthur Jones.¹

Citations

[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank W. Evans obituary.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S8364] Henley and Hornbrook Cemetery, Siskiyou Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.

Edmund J. O'Neill^1,2,3

M, b. April 24, 1896, d. December 31, 1976

His Social Security Number was 548-07-5722.⁴ Edmund J. O'Neill was born on April 24, 1896 at Anaconda, Deer Lodge Co., Montana.^2,4,3 He married Orpha Idell Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, on December 15, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.¹ Edmund J. O'Neill died on December 31, 1976 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 80.²

Family

Orpha Idell Craddock b. April 24, 1906, d. December 6, 1983

Marriage*

He married Orpha Idell Craddock, daughter of Daniel Ferdinand Craddock and Vinesa Vashti "Vinacy" Terry, on December 15, 1959 at Los Angeles Co., California.¹

Citations

[S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Carl Garnet Sproles^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. April 9, 1911, d. July 15, 1992

Carl Garnet Sproles was buried at Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co., Virginia.⁵ His Social Security Number was 235-10-9612.² He was born on April 9, 1911 at Gary, McDowell Co., West Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Apr 11, 1911.^1,2,3 He married Virginia A. Terry, daughter of James Riley Terry and Virginia "Jennie" Garrison, on November 25, 1937 at Bartley, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,5,6 Carl Garnet Sproles died on July 15, 1992 at Springville, Tazewell Co., Virginia, at age 81.^2,4,5 He SPRINGVILLE, Va. — Carl G. Sproles, 81, of Springville, died Wednesday at his home. Born at Gary, he was a son of the late Anthony H. and Lulu Walton Sproles. He was former manager and part owner of National Parts in Bluefield and Princeton and attended Springville Christian Church in Springville. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Harman Sproles and Reuben Sproles, Survivors: wife, Virginia A. Terry Sproles; son, James Sproles of Madera, Calif; sisters, Iva Lee Woodlee of McMinnville, Tenn., Mae Buczkowski of Abingdon, Md., Ruth Motley of Nokomis, Fla, and Velma Chadwick of Brazil, Ind; two grandchildren. The funeral will be at ll a.m. Saturday at the Dudley Memorial Chapel at Bluefield, Va., with Johnny Elmore officiating, and burial at the Grandview Memory Gardens on the Bluefield-Tazewell Road. on July 17, 1992.⁵

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 126, District 24-29, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia

⁷

Occupation

1940

Bookkeeper⁷

Family

Virginia A. Terry b. February 14, 1916, d. January 29, 1997

Marriage*

Carl Garnet Sproles married Virginia A. Terry, daughter of James Riley Terry and Virginia "Jennie" Garrison, on November 25, 1937 at Bartley, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,5,6

Child

James "Jim" Sproles^5,6

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sproles-Terry marriage record.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[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.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Carl G. Sproles obituary in the Jul 17, 1992 edition.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Virginia A. Sproles obituary in the Jan 30, 1997 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Virginia Louise Short^1,2

F, b. July 18, 1930, d. January, 1996

Her Social Security Number was 223-40-1517.² Virginia Louise Short was born on July 18, 1930 at Wolfe, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,2 As of March 17, 1962,her married name was Terry.¹ She married Walter Ellis Terry, son of Thomas Elbert "Tom" Terry and Minnie Bell Russell, on March 17, 1962 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ Virginia Louise Short died in January, 1996 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, at age 65.^2,3

Family

Walter Ellis Terry b. February 6, 1926, d. May 4, 1982

Marriage*

She married Walter Ellis Terry, son of Thomas Elbert "Tom" Terry and Minnie Bell Russell, on March 17, 1962 at Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Terry-Short marriage record.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Myrtle Marie Blevins^1,2

F, b. January 29, 1908, d. April 23, 1960

Myrtle Marie Blevins was buried at Thornton Cemetery, Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² She was born on January 29, 1908 at Smyth Co., Virginia.² As of May 9, 1931,her married name was Thomas.¹ She married Donald Cole Thomas, son of Charles Anderson Thomas and Minnie Leona Cole, on May 9, 1931 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹ Myrtle Marie Blevins died on April 23, 1960 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 52.²

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 145, District 28-21, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia

Family

Donald Cole Thomas b. July 2, 1909, d. September 7, 1967

Marriage*

Myrtle Marie Blevins married Donald Cole Thomas, son of Charles Anderson Thomas and Minnie Leona Cole, on May 9, 1931 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.¹

Children

Donald Cole Thomas Jr.^3,4
Ronnie C. Thomas+⁴ b. April 13, 1944, d. November 29, 2009

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas-Blevins marriage record.
[S3263] Thornton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ronnie C. Thomas obituary in the Nov 29, 2009 edition.

William Columbus "Willie" Thornton^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 3, 1888, d. November 3, 1935

William Columbus "Willie" Thornton was buried at Thornton Cemetery, Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁵ He was born on September 3, 1888 at Oakvale, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He married Enva Blacy Thomas, daughter of Charles Anderson Thomas and Minnie Leona Cole, on December 31, 1911 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,6 William Columbus "Willie" Thornton died on November 3, 1935 at Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia, at age 47.⁴

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 336, District 181, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia

1930

Dwelling 63, District 18, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁷

Occupation

1920

Railroad fireman²

1930

Railroad engineer⁷

Family

Enva Blacy Thomas b. March 31, 1895, d. October 17, 1982

Marriage*

William Columbus "Willie" Thornton married Enva Blacy Thomas, daughter of Charles Anderson Thomas and Minnie Leona Cole, on December 31, 1911 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.^1,6

Children

Fleta Lucille Thornton+^{2,7,8,9,10,6,11} b. February 14, 1914, d. January 13, 1990
Minnie Lou Thornton+^{2,7,10,6,9,11} b. August 20, 1916, d. April 20, 2007
William Columbus “Billie" Thornton Jr.⁵ b. 1919, d. 1919
Archie Thomes Thornton+^7,10,6,11,12 b. June 2, 1921, d. August 27, 2013
James Randolph "Randy" Thornton+^7,6,11 b. September 22, 1924, d. April 8, 1972

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thornton-Thomas marriage record.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William C. Thornton death certificate.
[S3263] Thornton Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Enva Noonan obituary in the Oct 18, 1982 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Talbott-Thornton marriage record.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Fleta Thornton Talbott obituary in the Jan 14, 1990 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Minnie Lou Thornton Snider obituary in the Apr 23, 2007 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.