Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Martin Leonard Kroah Jr.^1,2,3,4

M, b. July 22, 1936, d. May 23, 2007

Martin Leonard Kroah Jr. was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.⁴ His Social Security Number was 200-26-3416.² He was born on July 22, 1936 at DuBois, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,3,4 He married Patsy Ann McCune, daughter of Earl Glen McCune Sr. and Tisha Ellen Hanshaw, on February 23, 1958 at Lawton, Fayette Co., West Virginia.¹ Martin Leonard Kroah Jr. died on May 23, 2007 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 70.^2,3,4

Family

Patsy Ann McCune

Marriage*

He married Patsy Ann McCune, daughter of Earl Glen McCune Sr. and Tisha Ellen Hanshaw, on February 23, 1958 at Lawton, Fayette Co., West Virginia.¹

Child

David Kroah⁵

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Kroah-McCune marriage record.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
[S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S5608] Unknown compiler, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2018.

Pearl Olive Lawrence^1,2,3

F, b. May 28, 1912, d. March 18, 1991

Pearl Olive Lawrence was buried at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Oak Grove, Durham Co., North Carolina.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 233-38-1034.⁵ She was born on May 28, 1912 at Amey, Lincoln Co., West Virginia; The SDDI has a birth year of 1913.^1,5,3,6,4 As of August 19, 1931,her married name was McCune.¹ She married Earl Glen McCune Sr., son of George Washington McCune and Martha Evelyn Dodd, on August 19, 1931 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Pearl Olive Lawrence died on March 18, 1991 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 78.^5,6

Family

Earl Glen McCune Sr. b. August 10, 1907, d. September 20, 1961

Marriage*

She married Earl Glen McCune Sr., son of George Washington McCune and Martha Evelyn Dodd, on August 19, 1931 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

Child

Earl Glenn McCune Jr.+^7,8,2,9,10 b. March 7, 1932, d. January 7, 2014

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the McCune-Lawrence marriage record.
[S2597] Durham Herald-Sun, From the Earl Glenn McCune, Jr. obituary in the Jan 10, 2014 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S10541] Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Durham Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Earl Glen McCune, Sr. obituary in the Sep 21, 1961 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S10306] Gatens-Harding Funeral Home, online www.hardingfamilygroup.com, From the William George McCune obituary.
[S8265] O'Dell Funeral Home, online odellfuneralhome.com, From the Earl Gordon McCune obituary.

Carolyn Sue Kitchen^1,2

F, b. January 29, 1936, d. November 14, 2020

Carolyn Sue Kitchen Carolyn Sue McCune, 84, of Standard died November 14, 2020 at home. She was born on January 29, 1936 near Denton, Ky. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Gordon McCune; daughter Cynthia and husband Dwayne of Amma; son Michael of Manson, NC; son John and wife Andrea of Standard grandsons Jason Mayse of Marmet and Konnor McCune of Wilmington, NC; granddaughters Jennifer Hudnall of Morganton, NC., Katherine St. Clair of Daniels, Emily Simpson of Portland, OR, Greenlee McCune and Karlee McCune of Standard; great-grandsons Jaxon, Kingston, and Kane Mayse; great-granddaughter Meadow St. Clair; brother Larry Tincher of Hansford; sisters Debbie King of War and Teresa Snodgrass of Standard. She was preceded in death by her son Steven; her parents Ed and Gladys Kitchen, and Everett and Madge Tincher; sister Janice Hughes, and brother Gary Tincher. She was a graduate of East Bank High School and WV Institute of Technology and retired from the Vining Library at WV Tech with over 20 years of service. She was a lifelong resident of Paint Creek.² She was born on January 29, 1936 at Denton, Carter Co., Kentucky.² As of December 17, 1955,her married name was McCune.¹ She married Earl Gordon McCune, son of Earl Glen McCune Sr. and Tisha Ellen Hanshaw, on December 17, 1955 at Burnwell, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2 Carolyn Sue Kitchen died on November 14, 2020 at Standard, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 84.²

Family

Earl Gordon McCune b. June 16, 1935, d. September 8, 2021

Marriage*

She married Earl Gordon McCune, son of Earl Glen McCune Sr. and Tisha Ellen Hanshaw, on December 17, 1955 at Burnwell, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2

Children

Cynthia McCune^3,2,4
John McCune^3,2,4
Steven Craig McCune+^3,2,4 b. February 14, 1960, d. August 20, 2005
Michael McCune^3,2,4

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the McCune-Kitchen marriage record.
[S8265] O'Dell Funeral Home, online odellfuneralhome.com, From the Carolyn Sue McCune obituary.
[S8265] O'Dell Funeral Home, online odellfuneralhome.com, From the Earl Gordon McCune obituary.
[S4037] News & Observer, The, From the Steven Craig McCune obituary in the Aug 24, 2005 edition.

Carl Vincent Medley Sr.^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 25, 1908, d. May 17, 1988

Carl Vincent Medley Sr. was buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Harris Co., Texas.^4,5 His Social Security Number was 235-01-1219.² He was born on October 25, 1908 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,4,5 He married Mildred Marks, daughter of Harry Edward Marks and Cora Whitney Elmore, on May 22, 1930 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^1,6 Carl Vincent Medley Sr. died on May 17, 1988 at Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas, at age 79.^7,4,5 He TEXAS CITY — Carl V. Medley Sr., 79, died Tuesday, May 17, 1988, at Danforth Memorial Hospital in Texas City. Services will be 2 p.m. today, May 19 at First Baptist Church in Texas City, pastor Ted Kirsh and the Rev. Ron Dixon officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Park East in League City, under the direction of Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Visitation was held Wednesday, May 18, 1988, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Born Oct. 25, 1908, in Charleston, W.Va., Mr. Medley was a retired piping superintendent for Fleur Corp. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, Charleston Lodge No. 153 AF&AM, a member of Beni Kedem Temple, Temple and Scottish Rite Bodies. He was a member of Pipefitters Local No. 211 and a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include four sons, Carl V. Medley Jr. of Texas City, James S. Medley of Dallas, Harry L. Medley of Denver, Colo., and Leo L. Medley of Humble; a daughter, Helen Barnett of Texas City; a brother, Thurman Medley of Bacliff; six sisters, Pearl Waever, Doris Hunt and Lucille Westfall, both of Charleston, W.Va., Ruth Nicely of Akron, Ohio, Juanita Norman of Belle, W.Va.. and Mary Lou Durham of St. Albara, W.Va; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Michael Barnett, Carl V. Medley III, Gregory L. Medley, Lee Medley, Keith Medley and John S. Medley. Honorary pallbearers will be Don Allen, Jeff West, Jason Medley, Mark Medley and Fella Speer. on May 19, 1988.⁴

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 122, District 20-110, Malden, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁸

Occupation

1940

Chemical plant pipe foreman⁸

Family

Mildred Marks b. January 19, 1912, d. December 7, 1986

Marriage*

Carl Vincent Medley Sr. married Mildred Marks, daughter of Harry Edward Marks and Cora Whitney Elmore, on May 22, 1930 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.^1,6

Children

James S. Medley^6,4,9
Helen Louise Medley^8,6,4,9
Carl Vincent Medley Jr.^3,8,6,4,9
Thornton Lee Medley Sr.+^8,6,9 b. December 18, 1937, d. January 18, 1987
Harry J. Medley^8,6,4
Leo Lewis Medley+^6,4,9 b. November 13, 1944, d. May 14, 1998
John Richard Medley³ b. March 2, 1946, d. March 14, 1968

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Medley-Marks marriage record.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
[S7638] Galveston Daily News, From the Carl V. Medley, Sr. obituary in the May 19, 1988 edition.
[S8369] Forest Park Cemetery, Harris Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com.
[S7638] Galveston Daily News, From the Mildred M. Medley obituary in the Dec 8, 1986 edition.
[S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S7638] Galveston Daily News, From the Thornton Lee Medley, Sr. obituary in the Jan 20, 1987 edition.

John Richard Medley^1,2,3

M, b. March 2, 1946, d. March 14, 1968

Father

Carl Vincent Medley Sr.¹ b. October 25, 1908, d. May 17, 1988

Mother

Mildred Marks¹ b. January 19, 1912, d. December 7, 1986

John Richard Medley was buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Harris Co., Texas.^2,3 He was born on March 2, 1946 at Galveston Co., Texas.^1,2 He died on March 14, 1968 at Vietnam at age 22.^2,3 He Funeral services were held Friday at First Baptist Church for Spec. 4 John R. Medley of 2926 18th Avenue North who was killed in action on March 14th in Vietnam. Rev. James R. Maples, pastor, officiated. Medley was serving with the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Reconnaissance unit for the 25th U.S. Army Infantry Division. He has been in Vietnam since November of 1967. Burial was in Forest Park East, League City, under the direction of the Emken-Linton Funeral Home. on April 4, 1968.³

Citations

[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
[S8369] Forest Park Cemetery, Harris Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com.
[S8857] La Marque Times, The, From the John R. Medley obituary in the Apr 4, 1968 edition.

Patsy June Garrett¹

F, b. June 13, 1934, d. January 19, 2016

Patsy June Garrett was buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Harris Co., Texas.¹ Her married name was Medley.¹ She married Carl Vincent Medley Jr., son of Carl Vincent Medley Sr. and Mildred Marks.¹ Patsy June Garrett was born on June 13, 1934 at Cushing, Payne Co., Oklahoma.¹ She died on January 19, 2016 at Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas, at age 81.¹ She Patsy June Medley, 81, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Gulf Care Center. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Park East. Visitation will be 4:00 -7:00 p.m., Friday, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Patsy June Medley was born June 13, 1934 in Cushing, Oklahoma. She was a graduate of Texas City High School in 1953. She was employed by Malone Trucking Company, Smith – Douglas, Amoco Oil and Blocker Middle School. She also taught 6th grade Sunday School at First Baptist Church in Texas City for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Delmont Ralph Garrett and Ethel Anna Garrett; son, Gregory Lewis Medley; brother, Paul Louis Garrett; sister, Bobbie Jean Keeton; sister in law, Vernice Garrett. Survivors include her husband, Carl Vincent Medley, Jr; son, Carl Vincent Medley, III and wife Rhonda; daughter, Michele Rene Patterson and husband Brent; brothers, Billy Ray Garrett and wife Yvonne and Ralph Lee Garrett; sister, Ethel Anna Claywell and husband Richard; grandchildren, Heath Brandon Medley, Samantha Michele Patterson and Tucker Davis Patterson. on January 20, 2016.¹

Family

Carl Vincent Medley Jr.

Marriage*

She married Carl Vincent Medley Jr., son of Carl Vincent Medley Sr. and Mildred Marks.¹

Children

Carl Vincent Medley III^2,3,1
Gregory Lewis Medley^2,3,1 b. March 30, 1966, d. November 17, 2009
Michele Rene Medley^2,3,1

Citations

[S2064] Galveston County Daily News, From the Patsy June Medley obituary in the Jan 20, 2016 edition.
[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
[S2064] Galveston County Daily News, From the Gregory Lewis Medley obituary in the Nov 19, 2009 edition.

Gregory Lewis Medley^1,2,3

M, b. March 30, 1966, d. November 17, 2009

Father

Carl Vincent Medley Jr.^1,2,3

Mother

Patsy June Garrett^1,2,3 b. June 13, 1934, d. January 19, 2016

His Social Security Number was 455-37-1299.⁴ Gregory Lewis Medley was born on March 30, 1966 at Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas.^1,2,4 He died on November 17, 2009 at League City, Galveston Co., Texas, at age 43.^2,4 He TEXAS CITY - Gregory Lewis Medley, 43, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2009, in League City. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Friday, November 20, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, officiated by Dr. Grayson Glass. Cremation will follow as Gregory requested. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, November 19, at the funeral home. Mr. Medley was born March 30, 1966, in Texas City and graduated from Texas City High School where he lettered in tennis. He was also a graduate of Baylor University and Baylor Law School. He was an attorney for the firm of Reti, Antail, Madi, & Landwell in Budapest, Hungary. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Baylor. Survivors include his parents Patsy and Carl Medley, Jr. of Texas City; brother Carl Medley III and wife Rhonda; sister Michele Rene Patterson and husband Brent; nieces and nephews Heath Brandon Medley, Samantha Rene Patterson and Tucker Davis Patterson. Honorary pallbearers will be Rex Whitted, Mike B Arnett, Carl Medley III, Heath Medley, Jason Medley, Brad Patterson, Ralph Lee Garrett, and Brent Patterson. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Baptist Church of Texas City. on November 19, 2009.²

Citations

[S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
[S2064] Galveston County Daily News, From the Gregory Lewis Medley obituary in the Nov 19, 2009 edition.
[S2064] Galveston County Daily News, From the Patsy June Medley obituary in the Jan 20, 2016 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Andrew Waitman Elmore^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 15, 1883, d. March 28, 1977

Father

John R. Elmore^1,2,6 b. June 8, 1856, d. February 11, 1931

Mother

Rose Ann Jones^1,2,6 b. February, 1863, d. March 20, 1937

His Social Security Number was 235-05-5018.⁷ Andrew Waitman Elmore was buried at Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens, Glasgow, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ He was born on October 15, 1883 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^2,7,6 He married Charity Christene McCune on November 30, 1913 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Charity Camp was listed as a widow (at a real age of 15) at the time of this marriage.⁸ Andrew Waitman Elmore died on March 28, 1977 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 93.³ He Andrew W. Elmore, 96, of 728 Campbells Creek Dr., died Monday in Memorial Division. CAMC, after a long illness. He left 183 survivors. He was a lifelong resident of Charleston, a retired miner from the Putney Mines on Campbells Creek, and a member of the UMWA and the Grace Freewill Baptist Church at Blount. Surviving: wife, Charity M; sons, James H., John and Jack, all of Campbells Creek, Howard of Decota; daughters, Mrs. Elsie Mack of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Virginia Dunlap of Blakely, Mrs. Monia Jones of Cleveland, Mrs. Gertrude Spradling of Elkhart, Ind., Mrs. Rosian Williams of Acme, Mrs. Geraldine Gibson and Mrs. Betty Rose, both of Campbells Creek; brothers, George of Blue Creek, Arnold of Sissonville; sisters, Mrs. Stella Myers and Mrs. Sally Walls, both of Dutch Ridge, Mrs. Dorie Koontz of Elkview, Mrs. Molly Newhouse of Grapevine; 77 grandchildren; 88 great-grandchildren. Stevens and Grass Funeral Home, Malden, is in charge of arrangements. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Stevens-Grass Funeral Home, Malden, with the Rev. Ervin Woodrum officiating. Burial will be in Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. on March 29, 1977.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 45, District 50, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1930

Dwelling 133, District 61, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁹

1940

Dwelling 299, District 20-83, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

¹⁰

Occupation

1930

Coal miner⁹

1940

Coal miner¹⁰

Family

Charity Christene McCune b. February 16, 1898, d. August, 1981

Marriage*

Andrew Waitman Elmore married Charity Christene McCune on November 30, 1913 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Charity Camp was listed as a widow (at a real age of 15) at the time of this marriage.⁸

Children

Elsie Mae Elmore+^9,3,11,12 b. November 19, 1914, d. April 24, 1995
Delbert Lee Elmore+^{9,13,11,10,12} b. September 12, 1916, d. August 26, 1966
James Henry Elmore+^9,3,11,12 b. August 6, 1918, d. July 22, 1977
John Dennis "Johnnie" Elmore+^9,3,11,10,12 b. July 2, 1920, d. August 18, 2000
Virginia Opal Elmore+^9,3,11,14,12 b. May 20, 1922, d. June 17, 2007
Monia Doris "Mona" Elmore+^{9,3,11,14,10,12,15} b. April 15, 1924, d. November 14, 2010
Gertrude Kathleen Elmore+^{9,3,11,10,12,16,17} b. May 21, 1926, d. July 2, 2003
Rose Ann Elmore+^{9,3,11,14,10,12} b. June 4, 1928
Gladys Mildred Elmore^10,12 b. circa 1930, d. February 17, 1945
Geraldine Rada Elmore+^3,14,10,12,5 b. April 7, 1932, d. July 3, 2011
Andrew Howard Elmore+^3,11,10 b. May 28, 1934, d. January 10, 1986
Betty Jean Elmore+^3,11,10,12 b. February 28, 1937, d. August 3, 2000
Jack Wilbert Elmore+^{3,11,10,12,17} b. June 15, 1939, d. September 3, 2003

Citations

[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John Elmore obituary in the Feb 15, 1931 edition.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Andrew W. Elmore obituary in the Mar 29, 1977 edition.
[S4736] Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Geraldine Rada Gibson obituary in the Jul 6, 2011 edition.
[S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Elmore-Camp marriage record.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Delbert Elmore obituary in the Aug 27, 1966 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gladys Mildred Elmore obituary in the Feb 19, 1945 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Delbert Lee Elmore death certificate.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Virginia Opal Elmore Dunlap obituary in the Jun 18, 2007 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Monia Jones obituary in the Nov 16, 2010 edition.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Arnold Elmore^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 15, 1900, d. September 26, 1984

Father

John R. Elmore^1,2,3 b. June 8, 1856, d. February 11, 1931

Mother

Rose Ann Jones^1,2,3 b. February, 1863, d. March 20, 1937

John Arnold Elmore was buried at Fisher-Shirkey Lane Cemeter, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁶ He married Dollie Canter.⁷ John Arnold Elmore was born on July 15, 1900 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; His gravestone has a birth date of Jul 3, 1903.^5,6 He married Macel May Starks on July 16, 1923 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴ John Arnold Elmore and Macel May Starks were divorced before March, 1929.⁸ John Arnold Elmore died on September 26, 1984 at age 84.⁶

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 161, District 80, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 64, District 135, Kellys, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

Enumerated in the household of his brother-in-law Grover Page³

1920

Dwelling 264, District 115, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 104, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁷

Occupation

1920

Laborer³

1940

W.P.A. project laborer⁷

Family 1

Macel May Starks b. August 27, 1907, d. April, 1977

Marriage*

John Arnold Elmore married Macel May Starks on July 16, 1923 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁴

Divorce*

John Arnold Elmore and Macel May Starks were divorced before March, 1929.⁸

Children

Freda Louise Elmore⁷ b. May 6, 1924, d. October 23, 1986
John Arnold Elmore Jr.⁹ b. June 28, 1926, d. October 24, 1928

Family 2

Dollie Canter b. December 23, 1910, d. June 5, 1995

Marriage*

John Arnold Elmore married Dollie Canter.⁷

Children

James E. Elmore^10,11,12
Andrew Elmore^10,11,12
Willard Elmore^10,11,12
George Herbert Elmore^7,13,10,11 b. March 29, 1933, d. March, 1982
May Alice Elmore+^7,14,10 b. February 23, 1935, d. December 18, 1952
John Arnold Elmore Jr.+^7,15,10,11 b. September 30, 1937, d. March 25, 1973
Jo Ann Elmore^10,11,12
Rebecca Arbutus Elmore+^10,11,12 b. August 11, 1945, d. April 15, 2009

Citations

[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John Elmore obituary in the Feb 15, 1931 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Elmore-Starks marriage record.
[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.
[S10307] Fisher-Shirkey Lane Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Arnold Elmore, Jr. death certificate.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Mary Alice Elmore Burdette obituary in the Dec 19, 1952 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John Arnold Elmore, Jr. obituary in the Mar 27, 1973 edition.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Rebecca Arbutus Pritt obituary in the Apr 17, 2009 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Alice Burdette death certificate.
[S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

Dicie Pearl Elmore¹

F, b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968

Father

John R. Elmore^2,3 b. June 8, 1856, d. February 11, 1931

Mother

Rose Ann Jones^2,3,4 b. February, 1863, d. March 20, 1937

Dicie Pearl Elmore was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ She was born on January 16, 1882 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,5,4 As of May 27, 1903,her married name was Sisson.⁵ She married Boyd Alexander Sisson on May 27, 1903 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵ Dicie Pearl Elmore died on December 5, 1968 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 86.¹ She Mrs. Dicie Pearl Sisson, 87, a lifelong resident of Sissonville, died Thursday in St. Francis hospital. She was a member of Humphreys Methodist Church at Sissonville. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Mary Reed and Mrs. Helen Kingery of Sissonville, Mrs. Mildred Jones of Dunbar, Mrs. Lucy M. Beknap of Damariscotta, Maine; son, Hillard of Sissonville; sisters, Mrs. Dora Koontz of Charleston, Mrs. Sally Waugh and Mrs. Stella Myers of Elkview, Mrs. Mollie Newhouse of Sissonville, Mrs. Lillie Page of Charleston, Rt. 4; brothers, Andrew and Lewis Elmore of Elkview, Arnold Elmore of Sissonville. Service will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Long and Fisher Funeral Home in Pocatalico by the Rev. W. W. Nicholas. Burial will be in the family cemetery at Sissonville. on December 6, 1968.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 45, District 50, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

1910

Dwelling 80, District 90, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁷

1930

Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁸

1940

Dwelling 100, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁹

Family

Boyd Alexander Sisson b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960

Marriage*

Dicie Pearl Elmore married Boyd Alexander Sisson on May 27, 1903 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.⁵

Children

Mary Esther Sisson+^{6,7,10,1,11,12} b. April 20, 1904, d. July, 1984
Thomas Henry Sisson+^{6,7,8,10,11,13,12} b. May 25, 1906, d. September 4, 1966
Erna Sisson⁶ b. circa 1908, d. December 14, 1910
William Allen Sisson+^7,8,10,11,14 b. December 9, 1910, d. December 24, 1960
Boyd Hilliard Sisson^{7,8,10,1,11,12,9} b. June 19, 1913, d. February 21, 1972
Helen Ann Sisson+^{7,8,10,1,11,12,15} b. February 22, 1916, d. November 26, 1987
Mildred Virginia Sisson+^{7,8,10,1,11,12} b. July 27, 1918, d. August 28, 2015
Lucy M. Sisson^{8,10,1,11,12,9}

Citations

[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dicie Pearl Sisson obituary in the Dec 6, 1968 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John Elmore obituary in the Feb 15, 1931 edition.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Sisson-Elmore marriage record.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
[S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
[S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Thomas Henry Sisson death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the William Allen Sisson death record.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Boyd Alexander Sisson^1,2

M, b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960

Boyd Alexander Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^3,4 He was born on February 1, 1875 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3 He married Dicie Pearl Elmore, daughter of John R. Elmore and Rose Ann Jones, on May 27, 1903 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹ Boyd Alexander Sisson died on September 12, 1960 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 85.^3,4 He A widely-known Sissonville man died yesterday after a short illness. He was Boyd A. Sisson, a retired dairyman and farmer. Mr. Sisson, 85, was at home at the time of his death. He was a member of Humphreys Methodist Church at Sissonville. Surviving are his wife, Dicie; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Reed and Mrs. Helen Kingley of Sissonville, Mrs. Mildred Jones of Dunbar and Mrs. Lucy Belknap of Damariscotta, Me; three sons, Henry, William and Hillard of Sissonville; a brother, W. H. Sisson of Dunbar; 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Humphreys Methodist Church at Sissonville by the Rev. R. A. Frame. Burial will be in the Sisson Cemetery at Sissonville. Friends may call at Long and Fisher Funeral Home. on September 13, 1960.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 80, District 90, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁶

1930

Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁷

1940

Dwelling 100, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia

⁸

Occupation

1910		Farmer⁵
1920		Farmer⁶
1930		Farmer⁷
1940		Farmer⁸

Family

Dicie Pearl Elmore b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968

Marriage*

Boyd Alexander Sisson married Dicie Pearl Elmore, daughter of John R. Elmore and Rose Ann Jones, on May 27, 1903 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.¹

Children

Mary Esther Sisson+^5,6,4 b. April 20, 1904, d. July, 1984
Thomas Henry Sisson+^5,6,7,4,9 b. May 25, 1906, d. September 4, 1966
Erna Sisson⁵ b. circa 1908, d. December 14, 1910
William Allen Sisson+^6,7,4,10 b. December 9, 1910, d. December 24, 1960
Boyd Hilliard Sisson^6,7,4,8 b. June 19, 1913, d. February 21, 1972
Helen Ann Sisson+^6,7,4,11 b. February 22, 1916, d. November 26, 1987
Mildred Virginia Sisson+^6,7,4 b. July 27, 1918, d. August 28, 2015
Lucy M. Sisson^7,4,8

Citations

[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Sisson-Elmore marriage record.
[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 Boyd A. Sisson death certificate.
[S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Thomas Henry Sisson death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the William Allen Sisson death record.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.