Cynthia Ellen Sowder1,2,3,4
F, b. July 11, 1881, d. July 11, 1978
Father | Jacob Sowder1,4 b. September 9, 1848, d. September 25, 1922 |
Mother | Malinda Helms1,4 b. April 6, 1844, d. June 24, 1930 |
Her Social Security Number was 231-62-8265.5 Cynthia Ellen Sowder was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,4 She was born on July 11, 1881 at Virginia.5,2,6,4 As of November 4, 1896,her married name was Jones.1 She married John Fulton Jones on November 4, 1896 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,6,3,4 Cynthia Ellen Sowder died on July 11, 1978 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 97.2,4
Family | John Fulton Jones b. August 16, 1872, d. May 31, 1926 |
Marriage* | Cynthia Ellen Sowder married John Fulton Jones on November 4, 1896 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,6,3,4 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the John Harvey Sowder obituary in the Sep 23, 1969 edition.
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Casey Lura Jones Bernard obituary in the Aug 3, 2006 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [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.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
John Fulton Jones1,2
M, b. August 16, 1872, d. May 31, 1926
John Fulton Jones was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 He was born on August 16, 1872 at Franklin Co., Virginia; His deatrh certificate has a birth date of Jan 14, 1872.3,4,5 He married Cynthia Ellen Sowder, daughter of Jacob Sowder and Malinda Helms, on November 4, 1896 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3,4,6,5 John Fulton Jones died on May 31, 1926 at Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 53; His gravestone has a death date of May 30, 1926.3,5
Family | Cynthia Ellen Sowder b. July 11, 1881, d. July 11, 1978 |
Marriage* | John Fulton Jones married Cynthia Ellen Sowder, daughter of Jacob Sowder and Malinda Helms, on November 4, 1896 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3,4,6,5 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the John Harvey Sowder obituary in the Sep 23, 1969 edition.
- [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Casey Lura Jones Bernard obituary in the Aug 3, 2006 edition.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder1,2,3
F, b. December 13, 1872, d. September 6, 1949
Father | Jacob Sowder1 b. September 9, 1848, d. September 25, 1922 |
Mother | Malinda Helms1 b. April 6, 1844, d. June 24, 1930 |
Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder was buried at R. E. Richards Family Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on December 13, 1872 at Virginia.2,3 As of February 15, 1894,her married name was Richards.2 She married Robert Edward Richards on February 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder died on September 6, 1949 at Virginia at age 76.2,3
Family | Robert Edward Richards b. August 22, 1869, d. July 13, 1932 |
Marriage* | Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder married Robert Edward Richards on February 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S3513] Richards Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/30362890/person/12263751927
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [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.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Abbie Gail Richards Guilliams obituary in the Jan 30, 1996 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lura Richards Webb obituary in the Jan 20, 2012 edition.
Flora Belle Sowder1,2
F, b. March 4, 1876, d. November 15, 1958
Father | Jacob Sowder1,2 b. September 9, 1848, d. September 25, 1922 |
Mother | Malinda Helms1,2 b. April 6, 1844, d. June 24, 1930 |
Flora Belle Sowder was buried at Webb Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 4, 1876 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 As of January 10, 1894,her married name was Webb.2 She married James Riley Webb Sr. on January 10, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 Flora Belle Sowder died on November 15, 1958 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 82.2
Family | James Riley Webb Sr. b. February 8, 1873, d. May 22, 1920 |
Marriage* | Flora Belle Sowder married James Riley Webb Sr. on January 10, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S3514] Webb Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [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.
- [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John F. Webb death certificate.
- [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Webb-Clair marriage record.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Owen Henry Webb obituary in the Sep 26, 1975 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
Robert Edward Richards1
M, b. August 22, 1869, d. July 13, 1932
Robert Edward Richards was buried at R. E. Richards Family Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on August 22, 1869 at Virginia.2 He married Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder, daughter of Jacob Sowder and Malinda Helms, on February 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Robert Edward Richards died on July 13, 1932 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 62.1,2
Family | Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder b. December 13, 1872, d. September 6, 1949 |
Marriage* | Robert Edward Richards married Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder, daughter of Jacob Sowder and Malinda Helms, on February 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S3513] Richards Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/30362890/person/12263751927
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [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.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Abbie Gail Richards Guilliams obituary in the Jan 30, 1996 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lura Richards Webb obituary in the Jan 20, 2012 edition.
Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Richards1,2,3,4,5
M, b. April 3, 1896, d. October 12, 1934
Father | Robert Edward Richards1,2,4,5,6 b. August 22, 1869, d. July 13, 1932 |
Mother | Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder1,2,4,5,6 b. December 13, 1872, d. September 6, 1949 |
Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Richards was buried at R. E. Richards Family Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.7,5 He was born on April 3, 1896 at Pigg River, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,7,3,5,8 He married Mary Lee Marion Mason on July 26, 1915 at Franklin Co., Virginia.9,5,6 Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Richards died on October 12, 1934 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 38; Deputy Sheriff in Franklin County, Virginia, who was shot and killed in an ambush along with prisoner Jim Smith.7,10,5
Family | Mary Lee Marion Mason b. July 2, 1891, d. August 4, 1965 |
Marriage* | Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Richards married Mary Lee Marion Mason on July 26, 1915 at Franklin Co., Virginia.9,5,6 |
Children |
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.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Abbie Gail Richards Guilliams obituary in the Jan 30, 1996 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
- [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S3513] Richards Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/30362890/person/12263751927
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
- [S593] Daily Press, From the Thomas J. Richards, Sr. obituary in the Jan 12, 2014 edition.
- [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
John Arthur Richards1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
M, b. February 8, 1898, d. February 1, 1969
Father | Robert Edward Richards1,3,9,6 b. August 22, 1869, d. July 13, 1932 |
Mother | Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder1,3,9,6 b. December 13, 1872, d. September 6, 1949 |
John Arthur Richards was buried at R. E. Richards Family Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,6 His Social Security Number was 230-12-6583.10 He was born on February 8, 1898 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,10,6,7,4 He married Martha Ellen "Mattie" Trail circa 1914.11,12,13,5,6 John Arthur Richards married Virginia Boothe on December 1, 1945 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 John Arthur Richards married Ocie Clara Smith, daughter of James Willis "Jim" Smith and Sarah Jane Terry, on September 11, 1954 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.8 John Arthur Richards died on February 1, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 70.2,6
Family 1 | Martha Ellen "Mattie" Trail b. August 26, 1896, d. August 13, 1945 |
Marriage* | John Arthur Richards married Martha Ellen "Mattie" Trail circa 1914.11,12,13,5,6 |
Children |
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Family 2 | Virginia Boothe b. circa 1893 |
Marriage* | John Arthur Richards married Virginia Boothe on December 1, 1945 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 |
Family 3 | Ocie Clara Smith b. August 12, 1909, d. May 2, 2012 |
Marriage* | John Arthur Richards married Ocie Clara Smith, daughter of James Willis "Jim" Smith and Sarah Jane Terry, on September 11, 1954 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.8 |
Citations
- [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [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.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Richards obituary in the Dec 17, 2006 edition.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [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.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Abbie Gail Richards Guilliams obituary in the Jan 30, 1996 edition.
- [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.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Florence Richards Hunt obituary in the May 6, 1995 edition.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Edward Richards obituary in the Jun 8, 1997 edition.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elva Richards Atkins obituary in the Nov 4, 2004 edition.
- [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lila R. Crowe obituary in the Nov 24, 1995 edition.
Naomi Victoria Richards1,2,3
F, b. September 12, 1900, d. April 9, 1981
Father | Robert Edward Richards1,4,5,2,3 b. August 22, 1869, d. July 13, 1932 |
Mother | Vina Jane "Vinnie" Sowder1,4,5,2,3 b. December 13, 1872, d. September 6, 1949 |
Her Social Security Number was 229-54-3301.6 Naomi Victoria Richards was buried at R. E. Richards Family Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.7,3 She was born on September 12, 1900 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,7,3 As of December 22, 1920,her married name was Jones.2 She married Posey Lester Jones on December 22, 1920 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 Naomi Victoria Richards died on April 9, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 80.7,3
Family | Posey Lester Jones b. October 20, 1898, d. December 17, 1972 |
Marriage* | Naomi Victoria Richards married Posey Lester Jones on December 22, 1920 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
- [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Abbie Gail Richards Guilliams obituary in the Jan 30, 1996 edition.
- [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
- [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
- [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.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Jones Richardson obituary in the Feb 8, 2016 edition.
- [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn Jones Underwood obituary in the Apr 15, 2000 edition.
- [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.