Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Shirley Edward Cox^1,2,3

M, b. October 5, 1922, d. April 9, 2001

Shirley Edward Cox was buried at Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 2755 Old Baltimore Road, Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia.^1,3 His Social Security Number was 223-12-2633.⁴ He married Dovie M. Huff, daughter of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith.^1,5,2 Shirley Edward Cox was born on October 5, 1922 at Allisonia, Pulaski Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 He died on April 9, 2001 at Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 78.^1,3,4 He HIWASSEE — Shirley Edward Cox, 78, of 1232 Farris Mines Road, Hiwassee, died Monday, April 9, 2001 at his home. He was born in Allisonia on October 5,1922, and was the son of the late James Jethero "Dan" Cox and Zetta Stillwell Cox. He was also preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Paul A. Cox, Ella Cox Goad, Carlie Cox, Kenard Cox, Velma Cox Mitchell and Robert Cox. He was a member of the Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church. Mr. Cox was a farmer and served his country during WWII. He served as Worshipful Master of Snowville Lodge 159 and he was also a member of the Pulaski Masonic Lodge. Surviving are, wife, Dovie Huff Cox of Hiwassee; sisters, Edna Cox Hanks of Dublin and Vergie Cox Wright of Hillsville; brother, Eugene Cox of Oregon and many special nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. from the Stevens Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jonathan Smith and Rev. Levi Humphreys officiating. Burial will follow, in the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Snowville Masonic Lodge #159 conducting the graveside rites. Visiting will be Wednesday evening at Stevens Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. The family wishes that memorials be made to the Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church, 2698 Homestead Road, Hillsville, Va. 24343. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Inc., in Pulaski. on April 10, 2001.³

Family

Dovie M. Huff b. January 29, 1919, d. September 10, 2007

Marriage*

He married Dovie M. Huff, daughter of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith.^1,5,2

Citations

[S3693] Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Dovie Huff Cox obituary in the Sep 12, 2007 edition.
[S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Shirley Edward Cox obituary in the Apr 10, 2001 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Canary Huff Newman obituary in the Mar 28, 2001 edition.

Jonathan Wesley Smith¹

M, b. circa 1875

Jonathan Wesley Smith was born circa 1875 at Carroll Co., Virginia.¹ He married Laura K./E. Smith, daughter of Charles Wesley Smith and Lucinda Katherine "Kay" Gray, on March 15, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.¹

Family

Laura K./E. Smith b. circa 1876

Marriage*

Jonathan Wesley Smith married Laura K./E. Smith, daughter of Charles Wesley Smith and Lucinda Katherine "Kay" Gray, on March 15, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.¹

Citations

[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Luther Garman Quesenberry^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1908

Father

James Wyatt Quesenberry^1,2,4,3 b. March 25, 1884, d. April, 1969

Mother

Alverta May "Alvertie" Smith^1,2 b. February 25, 1882, d. June 22, 1938

Luther Garman Quesenberry was born circa 1908 at Virginia.¹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 197, District 8, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 5, District 10, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 3, District 8, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

1940

Dwelling 214, District 18-12, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia

Occupation

1930

Logging laborer⁴

1940

Laborer³

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

William H. Tolbert^1,2,3

M, b. 1851, d. 1936

William H. Tolbert was buried at Smith-Lindsey Cemetery, Sylvatus, Carroll Co., Virginia.³ He was born in 1851 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Sarah Jane "Sally" Gray, daughter of Joseph H. Gray and Charity Lindsey, on December 5, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,4 William H. Tolbert died in 1936.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 268, District 4, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 43, District 12, Sulphur Springs, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁵

Occupation

1900

Farmer²

1910

Farmer⁵

Family

Sarah Jane "Sally" Gray b. May 2, 1855, d. January 9, 1912

Marriage*

William H. Tolbert married Sarah Jane "Sally" Gray, daughter of Joseph H. Gray and Charity Lindsey, on December 5, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,4

Citations

[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S3696] Smith-Lindsey Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3689] Lindsey - Old Bethesda Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

William Booker Thomas^1,2,3

M, b. July, 1855

William Booker Thomas was born in July, 1855 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Mary Jane Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on June 18, 1881 at Carroll Co., Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 80, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁵

1930

Dwelling 127, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁶

Occupation

1900		Farmer²
1910		Farmer⁴
1920		Farmer⁵
1930		Farmer⁶

Family

Mary Jane Boyd b. April, 1856

Marriage*

William Booker Thomas married Mary Jane Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on June 18, 1881 at Carroll Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Floyd Washington Thomas+² b. April 15, 1882
Frances E. Thomas^2,4,5,6 b. May, 1884
Sarah Alice Thomas+² b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
Harrison Lee Thomas+^2,4,3 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
Mary Ellen Thomas^2,4 b. September, 1891

Citations

[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Harrison Lee Thomas death certificate.
[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.

Martin Ed Haynes^1,2,3

M, b. July 17, 1856, d. October 20, 1929

Martin Ed Haynes was buried at Mount Bethel Moravian Church Cemetery, 127 Bethel Road, Cana, Carroll Co., Virginia.³ He was born on July 17, 1856 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Frances Ann Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on January 17, 1882 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,3 Martin Ed Haynes died on October 20, 1929 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 73.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 371, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 682, District 137, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina

1920

Dwelling 104, District 89, Ward 2, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina

⁵

Occupation

1900		Farmer⁴
1910		Tannery laborer²
1920		Tobacco factory laborer⁵

Family

Frances Ann Boyd b. September 7, 1859, d. December 6, 1912

Marriage*

Martin Ed Haynes married Frances Ann Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on January 17, 1882 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,3

Children

Infant Haynes^6,7 b. November 1, 1882, d. November 3, 1882
Unknown Haynes⁷ b. October 20, 1883
Posa L. Haynes⁷ b. September 7, 1884
Cora A. Haynes⁴ b. November, 1886
Mollie Haynes^6,7 b. August 7, 1889, d. January 3, 1894
Marlin V. Haynes⁶ b. 1891, d. December 30, 1893
Susan Ellen Haynes+^4,2,8,7 b. August 13, 1894, d. September 15, 1930
Mamie O. Frances Haynes+^4,2,7,5 b. August 30, 1896, d. December 24, 1983
Pearl M. Haynes^2,5 b. circa 1900
Lilly Ellen Haynes^2,5,9 b. August 11, 1903, d. June 27, 1915

Citations

[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Martin Ed Haynes death certificate.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
[S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
[S3703] Mount Bethel Moravian Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Lillie E. Haynes death certificate.

Floyd Washington Thomas^1,2,3,4

M, b. April 15, 1882

Father

William Booker Thomas¹ b. July, 1855

Mother

Mary Jane Boyd¹ b. April, 1856

Floyd Washington Thomas was born on April 15, 1882 at Carroll Co., Virginia; His WWII Draft Registration card has a birth date of Apr 15, 1883.^1,3,4 He married Rebecca Unknown circa 1904.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 107, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 154, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁵

1930

Dwelling 128, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁶

1940

Dwelling 311, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁷

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer¹
1910		Farmer²
1920		Farmer⁵
1930		Farmer⁶
1940		Farmer⁷

Family

Rebecca Unknown b. circa 1882

Marriage*

Floyd Washington Thomas married Rebecca Unknown circa 1904.²

Child

Bessie M. Thomas^6,5,7

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.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[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.

Frances E. Thomas^1,2

F, b. May, 1884

Father

William Booker Thomas^1,3,4,2 b. July, 1855

Mother

Mary Jane Boyd^1,3,4,2 b. April, 1856

Frances E. Thomas was born in May, 1884 at Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 80, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

1930

Dwelling 127, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 318, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁵

Occupation

1920

Laborer⁴

1940

Farmer⁵

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 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.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Alice Thomas^1,2

F, b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913

Father

William Booker Thomas¹ b. July, 1855

Mother

Mary Jane Boyd¹ b. April, 1856

Sarah Alice Thomas was buried at Elk Spur Cemetery, Elk Spur Road, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia.² She was born on July 11, 1885 at Virginia.² As of circa 1901,her married name was Edwards.³ She married Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards circa 1901.^2,3 Sarah Alice Thomas died on January 15, 1913 at age 27.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

Family

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962

Marriage*

Sarah Alice Thomas married Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards circa 1901.^2,3

Children

Loman Elmer Edwards+^2,3,4,5 b. May 8, 1904, d. February 27, 1960
Hattie Valarie Edwards^2,3 b. November 9, 1906
Foy Lee Edwards+^2,3 b. August 8, 1908, d. March 13, 1991
Catherine Irene Edwards+² b. November 20, 1911, d. March 16, 1996

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
[S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com

Harrison Lee Thomas^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964

Father

William Booker Thomas^1,6,4 b. July, 1855

Mother

Mary Jane Boyd^1,6,4 b. April, 1856

Harrison Lee Thomas was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.^7,4 He was born on October 29, 1887 at Cana, Carroll Co., Virginia.^7,4 He married Minnie Ester Guynn circa 1911.^8,7,9,10 Harrison Lee Thomas died on March 11, 1964 at Dobson, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 76.^7,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁸

1940

Dwelling 30, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

¹¹

Occupation

1910		Farm laborer⁶
1920		Farmer²
1930		Farm laborer⁸
1940		Orchard laborer¹¹

Family

Minnie Ester Guynn b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942

Marriage*

Harrison Lee Thomas married Minnie Ester Guynn circa 1911.^8,7,9,10

Children

Rothka/Drathe N. Thomas^2,8 b. circa 1911
Clarence Lee Thomas^2,8 b. January 19, 1915, d. November 14, 1937
Carlie Sherman Thomas+^2,8 b. June 19, 1917, d. March 5, 1985
Mary Iolia Thomas+^2,8,10 b. November 6, 1919, d. December 30, 2009
Lessie Clementine Thomas+^8,11,10,5 b. February 5, 1924, d. November 20, 2011
Opal Mabel Thomas^8,11

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[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.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Harrison Lee Thomas death certificate.
[S3702] Cox-Needham Funeral Home, online http://www.coxneedham.com, From the Lessie Clementine Arnder obituary.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Minnie E. Thomas death certificate.
[S3700] Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, online http://www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com, From the Mary Iolia Gardner obituary.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ellen Thomas^1,2

F, b. September, 1891

Father

William Booker Thomas^1,2 b. July, 1855

Mother

Mary Jane Boyd^1,2 b. April, 1856

Mary Ellen Thomas was born in September, 1891 at Virginia.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Rebecca Unknown¹

F, b. circa 1882

Rebecca Unknown was born circa 1882 at Virginia.¹ As of circa 1904,her married name was Thomas.¹ She married Floyd Washington Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1904.¹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 107, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 154, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 128, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 311, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

Family

Floyd Washington Thomas b. April 15, 1882

Marriage*

Rebecca Unknown married Floyd Washington Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1904.¹

Child

Bessie M. Thomas^3,2,4

Citations

[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.

Minnie Ester Guynn^1,2

F, b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942

Minnie Ester Guynn was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,3 She was born on June 17, 1894 at Virginia; Her gravestone has a death date of Jun 15, 1890.^1,3 As of circa 1911,her married name was Thomas.⁴ She married Harrison Lee Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1911.^4,1,3,2 Minnie Ester Guynn died on August 9, 1942 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 48.^1,3

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁵

1930

Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

1940

Dwelling 30, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁶

Family

Harrison Lee Thomas b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964

Marriage*

Minnie Ester Guynn married Harrison Lee Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1911.^4,1,3,2

Children

Rothka/Drathe N. Thomas^5,4 b. circa 1911
Clarence Lee Thomas^5,4 b. January 19, 1915, d. November 14, 1937
Carlie Sherman Thomas+^5,4 b. June 19, 1917, d. March 5, 1985
Mary Iolia Thomas+^5,4,2 b. November 6, 1919, d. December 30, 2009
Lessie Clementine Thomas+^4,6,2,7 b. February 5, 1924, d. November 20, 2011
Opal Mabel Thomas^4,6

Citations

[S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3700] Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, online http://www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com, From the Mary Iolia Gardner obituary.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Minnie E. Thomas death certificate.
[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.
[S3702] Cox-Needham Funeral Home, online http://www.coxneedham.com, From the Lessie Clementine Arnder obituary.

Rothka/Drathe N. Thomas^1,2

F, b. circa 1911

Father

Harrison Lee Thomas^1,2 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964

Mother

Minnie Ester Guynn^1,2 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942

Rothka/Drathe N. Thomas was born circa 1911 at Virginia.¹

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Clarence Lee Thomas^1,2,3

M, b. January 19, 1915, d. November 14, 1937

Father

Harrison Lee Thomas^1,2 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964

Mother

Minnie Ester Guynn^1,2 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942

Clarence Lee Thomas was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.³ He was born on January 19, 1915 at Virginia.^1,3 He died on November 14, 1937 at age 22.³

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Carlie Sherman Thomas^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 19, 1917, d. March 5, 1985

Father

Harrison Lee Thomas^1,2 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964

Mother

Minnie Ester Guynn^1,2 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942

His Social Security Number was 230-03-9496.⁶ Carlie Sherman Thomas was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.^3,4 He married Mary Mabel Hiatt.^3,4 Carlie Sherman Thomas was born on June 19, 1917 at Virginia.^1,3,6,5 He died on March 5, 1985 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 67.^3,5

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

Family

Mary Mabel Hiatt b. February 15, 1922, d. January 31, 2008

Marriage*

Carlie Sherman Thomas married Mary Mabel Hiatt.^3,4

Children

Peggy Thomas⁴
Patty Thomas⁴
Betty Thomas⁴
Jimmy Thomas⁴
Nelson Thomas⁴
James Thomas⁴
Steve Thomas⁴
Linda Thomas⁴
Kenneth Thomas⁴
Gail Thomas^3,4 b. August 31, 1948, d. January 3, 2010

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3456] Moody Funeral Services, online www.moodyfuneralservices.com, From the Mary Mabel Hiatt Thomas obituary.
[S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary Iolia Thomas^1,2,3

F, b. November 6, 1919, d. December 30, 2009

Father

Harrison Lee Thomas^1,2,3 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964

Mother

Minnie Ester Guynn^1,2,3 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942

Mary Iolia Thomas Mary Iolia Gardner, 90 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Gardner was born in Carroll County to the late Harrison Lee & Minnie Esther Gwynn Thomas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Warren Gardner; sons Thomas Delwood Gardner and Warren Calvin Gardner; two brothers; two sisters; and one granddaughter. She is survived by her children Josephine Poindexter & husband Everett of Virginia Beach, Clarence Carson Gardner & wife Ruby of Laurel Fork; Randolph Gardner & wife Ruthie of Mills River, NC, and Murlene Gunter & husband Buford of Hillsville; sister Lessie Arnder of Mount Airy, NC; nine grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel with Pastor Duane Steele officiating. Burial will follow in the Gladesboro Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 2, 2010 one hour prior to the funeral service.³ She was buried at Gladesboro Lutheran Church Cemetery, 3486 Gladesboro Road, Gladesboro, Carroll Co., Virginia.³ Her married name was Gardner.³ She married Warren Calvin Gardner.³ Mary Iolia Thomas was born on November 6, 1919 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,4 She died on December 30, 2009 at Galax, Virginia, at age 90.^3,4

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

Family

Warren Calvin Gardner b. October 8, 1920, d. June 2, 2000

Marriage*

Mary Iolia Thomas married Warren Calvin Gardner.³

Children

Thomas Delwood Gardner^3,5,6 b. March 26, 1940, d. August 21, 1987
Josephine Gardner^3,6
Clarence Carson Gardner^3,6 b. July 11, 1944, d. May 11, 2011
Randolph G. Gardner^3,6
Murlene M. Gardner^3,6
Warren Calvin Gardner^3,5,7 b. January 7, 1954, d. January 7, 1954

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3700] Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, online http://www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com, From the Mary Iolia Gardner obituary.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3701] Gladesboro Lutheran Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Carson Gardner obituary in the May 19, 2011 edition.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Warren Calvin Gardner death certificate.

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards^1,2

M, b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards was buried at Elk Spur Cemetery, Elk Spur Road, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on May 27, 1874 at Carroll Co., Virginia.¹ He married Sarah Alice Thomas, daughter of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1901.^1,3 Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards died on August 4, 1962 at Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 88.¹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia

Occupation

1910

Farmer³

1920

Farmer²

Family

Sarah Alice Thomas b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913

Marriage*

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards married Sarah Alice Thomas, daughter of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1901.^1,3

Children

Loman Elmer Edwards+^1,2,3,4,5 b. May 8, 1904, d. February 27, 1960
Hattie Valarie Edwards^1,2,3 b. November 9, 1906
Foy Lee Edwards+^1,2,3 b. August 8, 1908, d. March 13, 1991
Catherine Irene Edwards+^1,2 b. November 20, 1911, d. March 16, 1996

Citations

[S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
[S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com

Loman Elmer Edwards^1,2,3

M, b. May 8, 1904, d. February 27, 1960

Father

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards^4,5,6,1,3 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962

Mother

Sarah Alice Thomas^4,6,1,3 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913

Loman Elmer Edwards was buried at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, 123 Mount Carmel Church Road, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.^1,3 He was born on May 8, 1904 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Lettie W./G. Herring circa 1929.^7,8 Loman Elmer Edwards married Nancy E. Horton on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.^1,2 Loman Elmer Edwards died on February 27, 1960 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 55.^1,3

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁵

1930

Dwelling 491, District 11, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina

⁷

Occupation

1930

Auto mechanic⁷

Family 1

Lettie W./G. Herring b. circa 1908

Marriage*

Loman Elmer Edwards married Lettie W./G. Herring circa 1929.^7,8

Child

Unknown Edwards⁸

Family 2

Nancy E. Horton b. September 18, 1911, d. January 6, 1994

Marriage*

Loman Elmer Edwards married Nancy E. Horton on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.^1,2

Citations

[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
[S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
[S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Hattie Valarie Edwards¹

F, b. November 9, 1906

Father

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards^1,2,3 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962

Mother

Sarah Alice Thomas^1,3 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913

Hattie Valarie Edwards was born on November 9, 1906 at Virginia.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia

Citations

[S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Foy Lee Edwards^1,2

M, b. August 8, 1908, d. March 13, 1991

Father

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards^1,3,4 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962

Mother

Sarah Alice Thomas^1,4 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913

His Social Security Number was 232-30-7453.⁵ Foy Lee Edwards was born on August 8, 1908 at Virginia.^5,2 He married Stella May Mayes on April 19, 1935 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.⁶ Foy Lee Edwards died on March 13, 1991 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 82.^5,2

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia

Family

Stella May Mayes b. January 27, 1914, d. February 24, 1994

Marriage*

Foy Lee Edwards married Stella May Mayes on April 19, 1935 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.⁶

Children

Sara Lou Edwards⁷
Peggy Jean Edwards⁷

Citations

[S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
[S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Catherine Irene Edwards^1,2

F, b. November 20, 1911, d. March 16, 1996

Father

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards^1,3 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962

Mother

Sarah Alice Thomas¹ b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913

Her Social Security Number was 240-07-0290.⁴ Her married name was Easter.² Catherine Irene Edwards married Alie Dyer Easter.^2,5 Catherine Irene Edwards was born on November 20, 1911 at Virginia.^3,4,2 She died on March 16, 1996 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 84.^4,2

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia

Family

Alie Dyer Easter

Marriage*

Catherine Irene Edwards married Alie Dyer Easter.^2,5

Child

Barbara Jo Easter⁵

Citations

[S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
[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.
[S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Nancy E. Horton^1,2

F, b. September 18, 1911, d. January 6, 1994

Nancy E. Horton was buried at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, 123 Mount Carmel Church Road, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.² She was born on September 18, 1911.² As of May 12, 1940,her married name was Edwards.³ She married Loman Elmer Edwards, son of Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards and Sarah Alice Thomas, on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.^1,3 Nancy E. Horton died on January 6, 1994 at age 82.²

Family

Loman Elmer Edwards b. May 8, 1904, d. February 27, 1960

Marriage*

She married Loman Elmer Edwards, son of Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards and Sarah Alice Thomas, on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.^1,3

Citations

[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
[S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.

Eddie Arnold Austin¹

M, b. March 15, 1947, d. October 27, 1998

Eddie Arnold Austin was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ His Social Security Number was 229-64-5666.² He married Charlotte Lynn Poff, daughter of Albert Harvey Poff Sr. and Lela Mae "Bitts" DeWeese.¹ Eddie Arnold Austin was born on March 15, 1947.² He died on October 27, 1998 at Radford, Virginia, at age 51.^1,2 He AUSTIN, Eddie Arnold, 51, of Pilot, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 1998 at Radford Community Hospital. He was owner and operator of Austin & Sons Auto Repair. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Poff Austin, Pilot; sons and daughter-in-law, Darrell and Mary Beth Austin, Christiansburg, Kevin and Martha Austin, Pilot; mother and stepfather, Margie and Arthur Beckelhimer, Roanoke; grandchildren, Kayle Austin, Courtney Austin, Eric Austin, Bradley Austin, Alicia Austin, Amy Austin; brothers, Harold Austin, Floyd, Leon Austin, Roanoke, Gerald Austin, Christiansburg; sister, Loretta Shorter, Ridgeway. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Maberry Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd with Ralph Stewart officiating. Burial will follow in Huffville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Maberry Funeral Home. Eddie was a good husband, wonderful father and will be greatly missed. on October 29, 1998.¹

Family

Charlotte Lynn Poff

Marriage*

He married Charlotte Lynn Poff, daughter of Albert Harvey Poff Sr. and Lela Mae "Bitts" DeWeese.¹

Children

Kevin Austin^1,3
Darrell Ray Austin+^1,3 b. September 8, 1971, d. February 26, 2023

Citations

[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Eddie Arnold Austin obituary in the Oct 29, 1998 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Darrell Ray Austin obituary in the Mar 1, 2023 edition.