Ada Mae Shaver1,2

F, b. December 8, 1914, d. November 5, 1980
     Her Social Security Number was 235-64-0136.1 Ada Mae Shaver was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on December 8, 1914 at East Bank, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2 As of 1930,her married name was Elmore.3 She married Harry Gray Elmore Jr., son of Dr. Harry Gray Elmore Sr. and Ola Hortense Carney, in 1930.3 Ada Mae Shaver and Harry Gray Elmore Jr. were divorced in 1946 at Duval Co., Florida.4 Ada Mae Shaver died on November 5, 1980 at West Virginia at age 65.1,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 41, District 20-69, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5

Family

Harry Gray Elmore Jr. b. June 27, 1905, d. February 12, 1992
Marriage*Ada Mae Shaver married Harry Gray Elmore Jr., son of Dr. Harry Gray Elmore Sr. and Ola Hortense Carney, in 1930.3 
Divorce* Ada Mae Shaver and Harry Gray Elmore Jr. were divorced in 1946 at Duval Co., Florida.4 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S5119] Sunset Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  4. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ruth Marie Calhoun1,2

F, b. 1910
     Ruth Marie Calhoun was born in 1910.1 As of April 26, 1947,her married name was Elmore.1 She married Harry Gray Elmore Jr., son of Dr. Harry Gray Elmore Sr. and Ola Hortense Carney, on April 26, 1947 at Duval Co., Florida.2,3 Ruth Marie Calhoun and Harry Gray Elmore Jr. were divorced on January 19, 1980 at Dallas Co., Texas.3

Family

Harry Gray Elmore Jr. b. June 27, 1905, d. February 12, 1992
Marriage*Ruth Marie Calhoun married Harry Gray Elmore Jr., son of Dr. Harry Gray Elmore Sr. and Ola Hortense Carney, on April 26, 1947 at Duval Co., Florida.2,3 
Divorce* Ruth Marie Calhoun and Harry Gray Elmore Jr. were divorced on January 19, 1980 at Dallas Co., Texas.3 

Citations

  1. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  2. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  3. [S1040] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2014.

Levin Hicks Campbell Jr.1,2,3

M, b. November 23, 1886, d. November 17, 1976
     His Social Security Number was 339-24-0526.4 Levin Hicks Campbell Jr. was buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.2,3 He was born on November 23, 1886 at Washington, D.C..4,2,5 He married Lucille Meredith Woods, daughter of Major Hugh Meredith Woods and Georgetta Susan "Etta" Kelley, on February 4, 1913 at Old Point Comfort, Virginia.6,7,2,3 Levin Hicks Campbell Jr. died on November 17, 1976 at Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, at age 89.4,2,5,3 He Gen. Levin H. Campbell, USA (ret.), 89, of 179 Duke of Glouchester St, died Wednesday. Gen. Campbell was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy in 1909 and later transferred to the Army. He was Chief of Ordnance during World War II, and retired to become executive vice president with the International Harvester Co. in Chicago After returning to Annapolis. Gen. Campbell was chairman of the Automotive Safety Foundation in Washington, D.C., and was director of several large corporations. He was decorated with the Navy and Army Distinguished Service Medals with Oak Leaf Clusters. Surviving are his wife, Lucille Woods Campbell; his daughter, Mrs. George F. Fox of Summit, N.J., and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be Friday at 11 a.m. in St. Andrew's Chapel at the Naval Academy. Burial will be in the Navy Cemetery. on November 18, 1976.3

Census Records

1920Cairo apartment house, District 185, Washington, D.C.1
1940Dwelling 2, District 51-582, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania8

Occupation

1920U.S. Army officer1
1940Army officer8

Family

Lucille Meredith Woods b. April 17, 1890, d. March 28, 1985
Marriage*Levin Hicks Campbell Jr. married Lucille Meredith Woods, daughter of Major Hugh Meredith Woods and Georgetta Susan "Etta" Kelley, on February 4, 1913 at Old Point Comfort, Virginia.6,7,2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S10342] United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Anne Arundel Co., MD, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S10343] Annapolis Capital, From the Levin H. Campbell obituary in the Nov 18, 1976 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  6. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  7. [S2091] Tilghman Family-Descendents of Johannes Tilghman 1225, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/15258841/person/236853729?ssrc=
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1627] Star-Ledger, The, From the Virginia Campbell Fox obituary in the Mar 30, 2011 edition.

Andrew Roberdeau Holderby III1,2,3,4

M, b. June 28, 1895, d. February 5, 1927
     Andrew Roberdeau Holderby III was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.5,4 He 1st LT Holderby died, along with his youngest daughter, 4-year old Clotilde, and a family friend, Miss Eleanor Griffin of Wash., DC, as a result of fire in the Holderby's on-base dwelling at Quantico, Va. Marine Corps Base. Mrs Clotilde Holderby escaped, as did their 7-year old daughter, Meredith. Another family friend, Miss Carolyn Griffin (sister to Eleanor) was badly injured.2 He married Clotilde Ella Woods, daughter of Major Hugh Meredith Woods and Georgetta Susan "Etta" Kelley.1,6 Andrew Roberdeau Holderby III was born on June 28, 1895 at Richmond, Virginia.2,3,4 He died on February 5, 1927 at Quantico, Prince William Co., Virginia, at age 31.5,2,3,4

Family

Clotilde Ella Woods b. January 1, 1899, d. December 3, 1933
Marriage*He married Clotilde Ella Woods, daughter of Major Hugh Meredith Woods and Georgetta Susan "Etta" Kelley.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2092] South Boston Gazette-Virginian, The, From the Meredith Holderby Harrell obituary in the Jun 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9842] Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  6. [S2093] Record Group 59. National Archives, Washington, D.C. General Records Department of State, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Virginia H. Campbell1,2,3

F, b. July 9, 1917, d. March 27, 2011
FatherLevin Hicks Campbell Jr.1,2,3 b. November 23, 1886, d. November 17, 1976
MotherLucille Meredith Woods1,2,3 b. April 17, 1890, d. March 28, 1985
     Virginia H. Campbell was buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, 215 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.3,4 Her married name was Fox.3 She married George Francis Fox III.3,5,6 Virginia H. Campbell was born on July 9, 1917 at Ancon, Panama Canal Zone.3 She died on March 27, 2011 at Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 93.3 She Virginia Campbell Fox, 93, died March 27, 2011, in Spotsylvania, Va., after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her husband, George F. Fox III, and her daughter, Virginia (Holly) Fox. Born in the Ancon Canal Zone, Panama, on July 9, 1917, Virginia was the only child of the late Lt. Gen. Levin H. Campbell and Lucile W. Campbell. A 1939 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Gini also studied at La Sorbonne in Paris. She was traveling in Germany at the outbreak of World War II and returned to the U.S. on one of the last ships leaving Europe. In 1941, she drove a DeSoto with the new "fluid drive" transmission on a promotional tour, showing it was possible to drive across the United States without shifting gears. Having lived in New York, California and Hong Kong before settling in New Jersey, she resided in Summit, N.J., for the past 50 years. Gini was an active member of the Calvary Episcopal Church choir for many years, the Fortnightly Club, the Junior League, Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, the D.A.R. and The Colonial Dames. As an avocation, she enjoyed her many years of association with Mary Kay Cosmetics. An avid traveler, she visited countries all over the world, sailing on many ships, but her favorites remained the QE II and the Stella Solaris. As a keen conversationalist, she knew at least a few words in numerous languages but excelled in fluent French. She instilled in her family a love of travel and an appreciation of other cultures. She leaves behind two sons and their wives, Lee and Deborah Fox of Spotsylvania, Va., and John and Linda Fox of Madison, Conn. She had five grandchildren, David Fox, Jennifer Sharman, Heather Yarbrough, Eric Fox and Alyssa Fox, and six great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Calvary Episcopal Church in Summit, N.J., on Friday, April 1, at 3:30 p.m. A private service will later be held at West Laurel Hills Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd, Pa. on March 30, 2011.3

Census Records

1920Cairo apartment house, District 185, Washington, D.C.1
1940Dwelling 2, District 51-582, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania2

Occupation

1940Teacher2

Family

George Francis Fox III b. April 15, 1915, d. November 4, 1971
Marriage*Virginia H. Campbell married George Francis Fox III.3,5,6 
Children

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. [S1627] Star-Ledger, The, From the Virginia Campbell Fox obituary in the Mar 30, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5761] West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S10343] Annapolis Capital, From the Levin H. Campbell obituary in the Nov 18, 1976 edition.
  6. [S3186] Philadelphia Inquirer, From the George F. Fox, III obituary in the Nov 9, 1971 edition.
  7. [S1627] Star-Ledger, The, From the Virginia Hollyday Fox obituary in the May 31, 2010 edition.

Robert Bassie Scott1,2,3,4

M, b. January 29, 1915, d. April 25, 1973
     Robert Bassie Scott was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He married Eleanor Francis Moses, daughter of Robert William Moses and Katie Amelia "Kate" Langabur/Langabeer.1,2 Robert Bassie Scott was born on January 29, 1915 at Catawba, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,2,4 He died on April 25, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.2

Family

Eleanor Francis Moses b. December 18, 1916, d. April 1, 1971
Marriage*He married Eleanor Francis Moses, daughter of Robert William Moses and Katie Amelia "Kate" Langabur/Langabeer.1,2 
Children
  • Robert Moses Scott5
  • Ronald Francis Scott6

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Robert W. Moses obituary in an unknown edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

Joe Cabell Hancock1,2,3

M, b. July 5, 1915, d. January 1, 1938
FatherWilliam Alfred/Alford Hamilton "Tom" "Thomas" Hancock1,3 b. September 5, 1874, d. July 25, 1940
MotherLucy Ann Dillard1,2,3 b. November 24, 1883, d. January 21, 1955
     Joe Cabell Hancock was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.3 He was born on July 5, 1915 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 He died on January 1, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 22; Died from a gunshot wound.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 171, District 300, Highland Ward 2, Roanoke, Virginia1
1930Dwelling 69, District 14, Roanoke, Virginia2

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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Meredith Wingfield Holderby1,2,3,4

F, b. June 28, 1919, d. June 3, 2004
FatherAndrew Roberdeau Holderby III1,4,5 b. June 28, 1895, d. February 5, 1927
MotherClotilde Ella Woods1,6,4,5 b. January 1, 1899, d. December 3, 1933
     Meredith Wingfield Holderby was buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia.1,3 Her Social Security Number was 224-64-1858.7 She was born on June 28, 1919 at New London, New London Co., Connecticut; The SSDI has a birth date of Jun 29, 1919.6,7,3,4,5 As of January 18, 1940,her married name was Harrell.4 She married Richard Oliver Harrell Jr. on January 18, 1940 at Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.1,8,4 Meredith Wingfield Holderby died on June 3, 2004 at South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia, at age 84.1,7,3 She Meredith Holderby Harrell, 84, of South Boston died June 3 at her home. Mrs. Harrell was the daughter of the late Andrew Roberdeau Holderby III and Clotilde Woods Holderby and was the wife of the late Richard O. Harrell Jr. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of South Boston. Survivors include two daughters, Meredith 'Bobbie' Harrell Tayler of Rougemont, N.C. and Caroline Wingfield Harrell and husband, Edwin T. Cramer, of Marshall; one son, Richard O. Harrell III and wife, Frances, of South Boston; seven grandchildren, Meredith Davenport of New York, N.Y., Molly Davenport of Lafayette, La., Marcus Taylor of Roxboro, N.C., Richard O. Harrell IV, Winston Harrell, David Harrell and Parker Harrell, all of South Boston. Funeral services for Mrs. Harrell will be held tomorrow, June 5, at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Russell Lee conducting the service. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home this evening, from 3 until 5, and from 7 until 9. Those wishing to give memorials are asked to consider First Presbyterian Church, 800 North Main Street, South Boston, 24592, VMI Foundation, P.O. Box 932, Lexington, 24450, or South Boston-Halifax County Museum of History and Fine Arts, 1540 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, 24592. on June 4, 2004.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 141, District 15, Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., North CarolinaEnumerated in the household of her grandfather Andrew R. Holderby2
1940Dwelling 3, District 42-3, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia9

Family

Richard Oliver Harrell Jr. b. April 30, 1917, d. January 30, 1980
Marriage*Meredith Wingfield Holderby married Richard Oliver Harrell Jr. on January 18, 1940 at Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.1,8,4 
Children
  • Meredith Roberdeau "Bobbie" Harrell1,4
  • Richard Oliver Harrell III1,4
  • Caroline Wingfield Harrell1

Citations

  1. [S2092] South Boston Gazette-Virginian, The, From the Meredith Holderby Harrell obituary in the Jun 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S6171] Oak Ridge Cemetery, Halifax 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. [S2093] Record Group 59. National Archives, Washington, D.C. General Records Department of State, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Richard Oliver Harrell Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. April 30, 1917, d. January 30, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 225-14-6673.8 Richard Oliver Harrell Jr. was buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia.3,6 He was born on April 30, 1917 at South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia.2,8,3,4,5,6 He married Meredith Wingfield Holderby, daughter of Andrew Roberdeau Holderby III and Clotilde Ella Woods, on January 18, 1940 at Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.1,6,7 Richard Oliver Harrell Jr. died on January 30, 1980 at South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia, at age 62.8,3,4,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 3, District 42-3, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1940Oil distribution manager9

Family

Meredith Wingfield Holderby b. June 28, 1919, d. June 3, 2004
Marriage*Richard Oliver Harrell Jr. married Meredith Wingfield Holderby, daughter of Andrew Roberdeau Holderby III and Clotilde Ella Woods, on January 18, 1940 at Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.1,6,7 
Children
  • Meredith Roberdeau "Bobbie" Harrell1,7
  • Richard Oliver Harrell III1,7
  • Caroline Wingfield Harrell1

Citations

  1. [S2092] South Boston Gazette-Virginian, The, From the Meredith Holderby Harrell obituary in the Jun 4, 2004 edition.
  2. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  3. [S6171] Oak Ridge Cemetery, Halifax Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.