Mary Unknown1

F, b. November 30, 1909, d. June 23, 1987
     Her Social Security Number was 225-10-8705.2 Mary Unknown was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 Her married name was Fisher.1 She married Lawrence Craig Fisher, son of Frank Zedoc Fisher and Dora Pence "Madora" Hancock.1 Mary Unknown was born on November 30, 1909 at Virginia.1,3,2 She died on June 23, 1987 at age 77.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 65, District 119-9, Roanoke, Virginia1

Family

Lawrence Craig Fisher b. June 27, 1902, d. November 15, 1984
Marriage*Mary Unknown married Lawrence Craig Fisher, son of Frank Zedoc Fisher and Dora Pence "Madora" Hancock.1 

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&

George T./D. Watson1,2

M, b. circa 1878
     George T./D. Watson was born circa 1878 at Phoenix City, Alabama.1 He married Maude M. Fitzgerald, daughter of John R. Fitzgerald and Elvira A. Yates, on March 1, 1899 at Danville, Virginia.1,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 241, District 90, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1900Cotton mill laborer2

Family

Maude M. Fitzgerald b. October 8, 1878, d. August 7, 1934
Marriage*George T./D. Watson married Maude M. Fitzgerald, daughter of John R. Fitzgerald and Elvira A. Yates, on March 1, 1899 at Danville, Virginia.1,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3996] Turpin Street Cemetery #1, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Alvis Elridge Daniel1

M, b. circa 1881, d. March 19, 1934
     Alvis Elridge Daniel was buried at Daniel Family Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.2 He was born circa 1881 at Milton, Caswell Co., North Carolina.1 He married Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald, daughter of John R. Fitzgerald and Elvira A. Yates, on June 22, 1903 at Danville, Virginia.1,3,4,2,5 Alvis Elridge Daniel died on March 19, 1934 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia.2 He Alvis E. Daniel, aged 54, died in the Western State hospital at Staunton, Monday night, after an illness of about three years. He is survived by his wife, who before her marriage was Miss Silla Fitzgerald, and three children, R. L. Daniel, E. R. Daniel, and Mrs. E. R. Booher, all of Danville. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday evening at three o'clock from the Fairview church, by Rev. Mr. White, and interment will be made in the the family burial ground. on March 20, 1934.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 180, District 27, Ward 5, Danville, Virginia6
1930Dwelling 8, District 30, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1910Cotton mill weaver6
1930Cotton mill weaver7

Family

Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald b. February 10, 1884, d. April 25, 1969
Marriage*Alvis Elridge Daniel married Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald, daughter of John R. Fitzgerald and Elvira A. Yates, on June 22, 1903 at Danville, Virginia.1,3,4,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Alvis E. Daniel obituary in the Mar 20, 1934 edition.
  3. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Eldridge Reid Daniel obituary in the Aug 7, 1977 edition.
  4. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Druscilla Fitzgerald Daniel obituary in the Apr 27, 1969 edition.
  5. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Ralph L. Daniel obituary in the Mar 8, 1974 edition.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3518] Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Inez Watson1,2

F, b. October 19, 1901, d. December 23, 1917
FatherGeorge T./D. Watson1 b. circa 1878
MotherMaude M. Fitzgerald1 b. October 8, 1878, d. August 7, 1934
     Inez Watson was buried at Turpin Street Cemetery #1, Danville, Virginia.1 She was born on October 19, 1901 at Virginia.1,2 She died on December 23, 1917 at age 16.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 81, District 133, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., VirginiaEnumerated as adopted in the household of S. E. Hopkins2

Citations

  1. [S3996] Turpin Street Cemetery #1, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Eldridge Reid Daniel1,2,3

M, b. October 25, 1913, d. August 5, 1977
FatherAlvis Elridge Daniel1,2,3,4,5,6 b. circa 1881, d. March 19, 1934
MotherDrucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald1,2,3,4,5,6 b. February 10, 1884, d. April 25, 1969
     Eldridge Reid Daniel was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.2,3 His Social Security Number was 225-01-1662.7 He married Garnett Cook.2,3 Eldridge Reid Daniel was born on October 25, 1913 at Danville, Virginia.2,7,3 He died on August 5, 1977 at Danville, Virginia, at age 63.3 He Eldridge Reid Daniel, 63, of 602 Westover Drive, died in The Memorial Hospital of Danville at 9:50 p.m. Friday. He suffered a heart attack Wednesday. Born in Danville Oct. 25, 1913, he was the son of the late Alvis and Drusilla Fitzgerald Daniel. He was a member of the Piney Forest United Methodist Church and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was employed by Danville Office Supply, where he serviced business machines. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Garnett Cook Daniel of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Jo Ann Bell, Mrs. Mary McFall and Mrs. Fay Chapman, Danville; one sister, Mrs. Verlie Booher, Danville; and seven grandchildren. A funeral will be held from the Swicegood Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m. Monday by the Rev. Bobby Green, the Rev. W.D. Sheets and the Rev. Earl D. Ownbey. Interment will be in Danville Memorial Gardens. The body is at Swicegood Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday. At other times they will be at the residence on Westover Drive. on August 7, 1977.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 8, District 30, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1

Family

Garnett Cook b. March 14, 1916, d. September, 1986
Marriage*Eldridge Reid Daniel married Garnett Cook.2,3 
Children
  • Jo Ann Daniel3
  • Mary Daniel3
  • Fay Daniel3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3518] Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Eldridge Reid Daniel obituary in the Aug 7, 1977 edition.
  4. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Druscilla Fitzgerald Daniel obituary in the Apr 27, 1969 edition.
  5. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Alvis E. Daniel obituary in the Mar 20, 1934 edition.
  6. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Ralph L. Daniel obituary in the Mar 8, 1974 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Garnett Cook1,2

F, b. March 14, 1916, d. September, 1986
     Her Social Security Number was 226-09-0301.3 Garnett Cook was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.1 Her married name was Daniel.1 She married Eldridge Reid Daniel, son of Alvis Elridge Daniel and Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald.1,2 Garnett Cook was born on March 14, 1916.1,3 She died in September, 1986 at age 70.1,3

Family

Eldridge Reid Daniel b. October 25, 1913, d. August 5, 1977
Marriage*She married Eldridge Reid Daniel, son of Alvis Elridge Daniel and Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald.1,2 
Children
  • Jo Ann Daniel2
  • Mary Daniel2
  • Fay Daniel2

Citations

  1. [S3518] Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Eldridge Reid Daniel obituary in the Aug 7, 1977 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Verlie Daniel1,2,3

F, b. June 6, 1905, d. March, 1981
FatherAlvis Elridge Daniel1,2,4 b. circa 1881, d. March 19, 1934
MotherDrucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald1,2,4 b. February 10, 1884, d. April 25, 1969
     Her Social Security Number was 225-01-1609.5 Her married name was Booher.1 Verlie Daniel married Earnest Raymond Booher.1,6,3 Verlie Daniel was born on June 6, 1905 at Virginia.5 She died in March, 1981 at age 75.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 180, District 27, Ward 5, Danville, Virginia2
1940Cotton mill weaver7
1940Dwelling 40, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7

Family

Earnest Raymond Booher b. July 23, 1899, d. March 10, 1973
Marriage*Verlie Daniel married Earnest Raymond Booher.1,6,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Eldridge Reid Daniel obituary in the Aug 7, 1977 edition.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Earnest Raymond Booher obituary in the Mar 11, 1973 edition.
  4. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Ralph L. Daniel obituary in the Mar 8, 1974 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Druscilla Fitzgerald Daniel obituary in the Apr 27, 1969 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Edna Booher Oakes obituary in the Mar 7, 1977 edition.
  9. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the James E. Booher obituary in the Sep 20, 1951 edition.

Earnest Raymond Booher1

M, b. July 23, 1899, d. March 10, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 226-09-0443.2 Earnest Raymond Booher was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.1 He married Verlie Daniel, daughter of Alvis Elridge Daniel and Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald.3,4,1 Earnest Raymond Booher was born on July 23, 1899 at Washington Co., Virginia.1,2 He died on March 10, 1973 at Danville, Virginia, at age 73.1 He Earnest Raymond Booher, age 73, died in Memorial Hospital Saturday at 11:45 a.m., after an illness of one year. He was a native of Washington County and was born July 23, 1899. He was a son of the late James F. Booher and Renie Hamm Booher. He had lived in Danville for over 50 years and was retired from Dan River, Inc. Mr. Booher is survived by his wife, Mrs. Verlie Daniel Booher, of the home, 32 Baldwin St; two daughters, Mrs. Edna B. Oakes, Richmond; Mrs. Dorothy B. Elliott of Durham, N.C; two sons, Earnest Ralph Booher of Danville; Darold J. Booher of Danville; five sisters, Mrs. Fannie Saul, Mrs. Reva Morris, Mrs. Maggie Cooper, Mrs. Gertrude Mitchell, all of Danville; Mrs. Bernice Hoskins, of Halifax; one brother, Lester Booher of Danville; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m., from Townes Memorial Chapel by the Rev. David B. Lewis. Interment will follow in Highland Burial Park. The body is at Townes Funeral Home and the family will be at the residence, 32 Baldwin St. on March 11, 1973.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 40, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1940Cotton mill spinner5

Family

Verlie Daniel b. June 6, 1905, d. March, 1981
Marriage*Earnest Raymond Booher married Verlie Daniel, daughter of Alvis Elridge Daniel and Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald.3,4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Earnest Raymond Booher obituary in the Mar 11, 1973 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Eldridge Reid Daniel obituary in the Aug 7, 1977 edition.
  4. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Druscilla Fitzgerald Daniel obituary in the Apr 27, 1969 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Edna Booher Oakes obituary in the Mar 7, 1977 edition.
  7. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the James E. Booher obituary in the Sep 20, 1951 edition.

Edna Booher1,2,3

F, b. December 13, 1921, d. March 4, 1977
FatherEarnest Raymond Booher1,2,3 b. July 23, 1899, d. March 10, 1973
MotherVerlie Daniel1,2,3 b. June 6, 1905, d. March, 1981
     Her Social Security Number was 231-12-6916.4 Edna Booher was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.3 Her married name was Oakes.3 Her married name was Echols.5 She married Willard F. Oakes.3 Edna Booher married James Echols.5 Edna Booher was born on December 13, 1921 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.3,4 She died on March 4, 1977 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 55.3 She Funeral services for Edna Booher Oakes will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Townes Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Randolph Amngton. Interment will be in Highland Burial Park. Mrs. Oakes of 2201 Ingram Ave., Richmond, died Friday in a Richmond hospital. The body will be brought to the funeral home today. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Born in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of Mrs. Verlie D. Booher of Danville and the late Raymond Booher. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Willard F. Oakes of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Don Lindberg and Mrs. Karen Tuck, both of Richmond; two brothers, Darold and Ralph Booher, both of Danville; a sister, Mrs. Dorothy Elliott, Durham, N.C; and two grandchildren. on March 7, 1977.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 40, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1940Cotton mill winder1

Family 1

James Echols
Marriage*Edna Booher married James Echols.5 

Family 2

Willard F. Oakes b. April 9, 1921, d. July, 1977
Marriage*Edna Booher married Willard F. Oakes.3 
Children
  • Unknown Oakes3
  • Karen Oakes3

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Earnest Raymond Booher obituary in the Mar 11, 1973 edition.
  3. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Edna Booher Oakes obituary in the Mar 7, 1977 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the James E. Booher obituary in the Sep 20, 1951 edition.

Dorothy Frances Booher1,2,3,4,5

F, b. July 31, 1925, d. December 3, 1993
FatherEarnest Raymond Booher1,2,3 b. July 23, 1899, d. March 10, 1973
MotherVerlie Daniel1,2,3 b. June 6, 1905, d. March, 1981
     Her Social Security Number was 228-28-0441.6 Dorothy Frances Booher was buried at Schoolfield Cemetery, 360 Schoolfield Drive, Danville, Virginia.5 Her married name was Elliott.2 She married Billy Johnson Elliott.2,3,7 Dorothy Frances Booher was born on July 31, 1925 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.6,4,5 She died on December 3, 1993 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 68.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 40, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1

Family

Billy Johnson Elliott b. July 17, 1923, d. December 5, 2003
Marriage*Dorothy Frances Booher married Billy Johnson Elliott.2,3,7 
Child
  • David Elliott7

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Earnest Raymond Booher obituary in the Mar 11, 1973 edition.
  3. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Edna Booher Oakes obituary in the Mar 7, 1977 edition.
  4. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  5. [S3997] Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Billy Johnson Elliott obituary in the Dec 7, 2003 edition.

James E. "Billy" Booher1,2

M, b. circa 1929, d. March 10, 1951
FatherEarnest Raymond Booher1,2 b. July 23, 1899, d. March 10, 1973
MotherVerlie Daniel1,2 b. June 6, 1905, d. March, 1981
     James E. "Billy" Booher was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.2 He was born circa 1929 at Danville, Virginia.1,2 He died on March 10, 1951 at Korea.2 He Last rites for Sgt. James E. (Billy) Booher, of the Martinsville Road who was killed in action in Korea, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from Townes funeral home. Interment will be in Highland Burial Park where full military rites will be accorded by H. G. McGuire Post 97. The body of the 21-year-old soldier reached Danville last night at 7:35 under military escort for the funeral services under the Army's reburial program. Sgt. Booher, the son of Ernest R. Booher and Verlie Daniel Booher, was a native of Danville and had spent his entire life here before entering the service. He enlisted in the Army three years ago and received his training at Fort Jackson, S. C. On January 5, of this year he was sent overseas. He was killed in action in Korea last March 10. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters and two brothers: Mrs. James Echols, Mrs. Billy Elliott, Ernest R. Booher and Darold J. Booher, all of Danville. on September 20, 1951.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 40, District 72-42B, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the James E. Booher obituary in the Sep 20, 1951 edition.

Ralph L. Daniel1,2,3

M, b. March 30, 1904, d. March 7, 1974
FatherAlvis Elridge Daniel1,4,5,3 b. circa 1881, d. March 19, 1934
MotherDrucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald1,4,5,3 b. February 10, 1884, d. April 25, 1969
     His Social Security Number was 226-09-3058.6 Ralph L. Daniel was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.2,3 He married Fannie Scearce.3 Ralph L. Daniel was born on March 30, 1904 at Danville, Virginia.6,2,3 He died on March 7, 1974 at Danville, Virginia, at age 69.3 He Funeral service for Ralph L. Daniel will be held Saturday at 2 p.m., from the Swicegood Chapel by the Rev. David B. Lewis. Interment will follow in Danville Memorial Gardens. Mr. Daniel, 69, of 1954 Blair Loop Road died in Memorial Hospital yesterday. He had been in declining health for the past three months and was admitted to the hospital Sunday. He was born in Danville on March 30, 1904, a son of the late Alvis E. and Drusilla Fitzgerald Daniel, and spent his entire life in the Danville area. For the past 36 years he had lived on the Blair Loop Road. He operated Daniel Jewelry Store for over 20 years and was semi-retired, last working at Speer's. On Jan. 5, he married the former Fannie Scearce, who survives. He also leaves one daughter, Mrs. Darlene Dodson of Cumberland, one sister and one brother, Mrs. Verlie Booher and Eldridge Daniel, both of Danville; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the funeral home where the family will receive friends today from 7:30 to 9 p.m. At other times the family will be at the residence in Westover Hills. on March 8, 1974.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 180, District 27, Ward 5, Danville, Virginia4

Family

Fannie Scearce b. November 30, 1907, d. December 1, 1994
Marriage*Ralph L. Daniel married Fannie Scearce.3 
Child
  • Darlene Daniel3

Citations

  1. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Druscilla Fitzgerald Daniel obituary in the Apr 27, 1969 edition.
  2. [S3518] Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Ralph L. Daniel obituary in the Mar 8, 1974 edition.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Alvis E. Daniel obituary in the Mar 20, 1934 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Fannie Scearce1

F, b. November 30, 1907, d. December 1, 1994
     Her Social Security Number was 225-01-0910.2 Fannie Scearce was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.3 Her married name was Daniel.1 She married Ralph L. Daniel, son of Alvis Elridge Daniel and Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald.1 Fannie Scearce was born on November 30, 1907.3,2 She died on December 1, 1994 at age 87.3

Family

Ralph L. Daniel b. March 30, 1904, d. March 7, 1974
Marriage*She married Ralph L. Daniel, son of Alvis Elridge Daniel and Drucilla "Silla" Fitzgerald.1 
Child
  • Darlene Daniel1

Citations

  1. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Ralph L. Daniel obituary in the Mar 8, 1974 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S3518] Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com