Jackson Barnum "Jack" Knoblock1

M, b. July 6, 1928, d. October 3, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 421-28-5845.2 Jackson Barnum "Jack" Knoblock was born on July 6, 1928 at Virginia.2 He married Lavonne Mae Harman, daughter of Ephriam Harman and Malinda Clementine DeHart, on July 5, 1952 at Washington, D.C..1 Jackson Barnum "Jack" Knoblock died on October 3, 1982 at age 54.2

Family

Lavonne Mae Harman b. November 1, 1929, d. March 9, 1986
Marriage*He married Lavonne Mae Harman, daughter of Ephriam Harman and Malinda Clementine DeHart, on July 5, 1952 at Washington, D.C..1 

Citations

  1. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Cloves Cline Burgess1,2

M, b. December 22, 1894, d. April 22, 1970
     Cloves Cline Burgess was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 225-12-8655.4 He was born on December 22, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5,4 He married Ada Harman, daughter of Levi Harman and Julie Victoria Lee, circa 1923.3,6,1 Cloves Cline Burgess died on April 22, 1970 at age 75.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 20, District 81, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1930Truck driver6

Family

Ada Harman b. August 29, 1894, d. January 24, 1998
Marriage*Cloves Cline Burgess married Ada Harman, daughter of Levi Harman and Julie Victoria Lee, circa 1923.3,6,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ada Harmon Burgess obituary in the Jan 25, 1998 edition.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Edward Lee Burgess1,2,3

M, b. July 19, 1924, d. July 2, 2004
FatherCloves Cline Burgess1,2 b. December 22, 1894, d. April 22, 1970
MotherAda Harman1,2 b. August 29, 1894, d. January 24, 1998
     Edward Lee Burgess was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 226-26-8758.4 He married Iona Faye Unknown.3 Edward Lee Burgess was born on July 19, 1924 at West Virginia.1,4 He died on July 2, 2004 at Virginia at age 79.4,3 He Edward Lee Burgess, 79 of Floyd died July 2, 2004. Survivors include his wife, Iona Faye Burgess of Floyd, Va; stepdaughter and husband, Charliene and Lindel Belcher of Meadows of Dan, Va; stepson and wife, Donnie and Joann Hatcher of Floyd, Va; brothers and sistersin-law, Junior and Madeline Hatcher of Patrick Springs, Va., and Burt and Linda Hatcher of Manassas, Va; sister-In-law, Maidelle Hatcher of Dugspur, Va; three step-grandchildren; and three step-great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Va. 2 p.m. Sunday July 4, 2004 officiated by the Rev. Glen Sage. Military Rites by Floyd VFW Post # 7854 and American Legion # 127. Family will receive friends Sunday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, Va. on July 3, 2004.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 20, District 81, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1

Family

Iona Faye Unknown
Marriage*Edward Lee Burgess married Iona Faye Unknown.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ada Harmon Burgess obituary in the Jan 25, 1998 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edward Lee Burgess obituary in the Jul 3, 2004 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ward Thomas Spangler Sr.1,2

M, b. October 13, 1901, d. March 7, 1990
     Ward Thomas Spangler Sr. was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 223-28-5545.3 He was born on October 13, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Myrtle V. Harman, daughter of Levi Harman and Julie Victoria Lee, on August 31, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4 Ward Thomas Spangler Sr. died on March 7, 1990 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 88.2,3 He Ward Thomas Spangler, Sr., age 88, passed away Wednesday in a Roanoke hospital. He is survived by his wife, Myrtle Harman Spangler of Floyd; two sons and daughters-in-law, T. Ward, Jr. and Sylvia Spangler of Floyd; George C. and Irene Spangler of Floyd; five grandchildren, G. C. Spangler, Victoria Cannaday, Tommy Spangler, Rosemary Carr, and Kenneth Spangler, all of Floyd; six great-grandchildren, one stepgrandchild and two stepgreat-grandchildren. Interment in Jacksonville Cemetery. on March 8, 1990.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 46, District 4, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 101, District 32-6, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1930Blacksmith mechanic5
1940Blacksmith6

Family

Myrtle V. Harman b. July 12, 1912, d. December 20, 1990
Marriage*Ward Thomas Spangler Sr. married Myrtle V. Harman, daughter of Levi Harman and Julie Victoria Lee, on August 31, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ward Thomas Spangler, Sr. obituary in the Mar 8, 1990 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle Harman Spangler obituary in the Dec 21, 1990 edition.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ward Thomas Spangler Jr.1,2

M, b. March 12, 1931, d. March 10, 2007
FatherWard Thomas Spangler Sr.1,2,3 b. October 13, 1901, d. March 7, 1990
MotherMyrtle V. Harman1,2,3 b. July 12, 1912, d. December 20, 1990
     Ward Thomas Spangler Jr. was born on March 12, 1931 at Virginia.4 He married Sylvia Dare Epperly circa 1950.5,6 Ward Thomas Spangler Jr. died on March 10, 2007 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 75.5,4 He T. Ward Spangler, Jr., 75, of Floyd, Va., passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. Ward was a veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years, Sylvia Epperly Spangler, and was the son of the late Ward T. and Myrtle H. Spangler. Ward enjoyed taking walks, traveling and detailing cars. He was a man of integrity, kindness and gentle strength who will be greatly missed by his loving family. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Tommy and Cappy Spangler and Kenneth and Donna Spangler; two daughters and sons-in-law, Vicky and Ron Shaffer and Rosemary and Michael Carr; his grandchildren, Daniel Cannaday, Hunter Cannaday, Christy Carr, Brittany Carr, Dakota Spangler, Austin Spangler, Sierra Spangler and Sabrina Spangler; his stepgrandchildren, Ben Johnson, Caleb Johnson and Conner Johnson. Interment at Jacksonville Cemetery. on March 12, 2007.5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 101, District 32-6, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

Sylvia Dare Epperly b. July 18, 1932, d. July 14, 2002
Marriage*Ward Thomas Spangler Jr. married Sylvia Dare Epperly circa 1950.5,6 
Children
  • Thomas Lee "Tommy" Spangler7,6
  • Rosemary Lynn Spangler8,6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ward Thomas Spangler, Sr. obituary in the Mar 8, 1990 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle Harman Spangler obituary in the Dec 21, 1990 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the T. Ward Spangler, Jr. obituary in the Mar 12, 2007 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sylvia E. Spangler obituary in the Jul 15, 2002 edition.
  7. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Ref # 05-42.
  8. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

George Curtis Spangler1,2,3,4

M, b. February 5, 1933, d. September 7, 1997
FatherWard Thomas Spangler Sr.1,2,5 b. October 13, 1901, d. March 7, 1990
MotherMyrtle V. Harman1,2,5 b. July 12, 1912, d. December 20, 1990
     George Curtis Spangler was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 223-38-7623.6 He married Elizabeth Irene Boyd.1,7 George Curtis Spangler was born on February 5, 1933 at Virginia.5,6 He died on September 7, 1997 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 64.6,3 He SPANGLER, George C., 64, of Floyd, passed away Sunday, September 7, 1997, at his home. He was a member of Floyd Baptist Church. George was owner and operator of Tuggles Gap Restaurant and Motel for 31 years. He is survived by his wife, Irene B. Spangler, Floyd; two sons and daughters-in-law, Marvin B. and Janet Eanes, Bulls Gap, Tenn., G. C. Jr. and Rhonda Spangler, Floyd; three grandchildren, Junior Eanes, Copper Hill, Debbie Eanes, Check, Ashley Spangler, Floyd; one brother and sister-in-law, Ward Jr. and Sylvia Spangler, Floyd. Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 10, 1997, at 11 a.m. at Gardner Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Womack and Dr. Alton Griffin officiating. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends may call after noon on Tuesday at Gardner Funeral Home, where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad or the Floyd County Fire Department. on September 9, 1997.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 101, District 32-6, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

Elizabeth Irene Boyd b. April 26, 1922, d. December 5, 2010
Marriage*George Curtis Spangler married Elizabeth Irene Boyd.1,7 
Child
  • George Curtis Spangler Jr.3,7

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ward Thomas Spangler, Sr. obituary in the Mar 8, 1990 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle Harman Spangler obituary in the Dec 21, 1990 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George C. Spangler obituary in the Sep 9, 1997 edition.
  4. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Spangler obituary in the Dec 7, 2010 edition.

Elizabeth Irene Boyd1

F, b. April 26, 1922, d. December 5, 2010
     Elizabeth Irene Boyd was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Her married name was Spangler.2 She married George Curtis Spangler, son of Ward Thomas Spangler Sr. and Myrtle V. Harman.2,1 Elizabeth Irene Boyd was born on April 26, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 She died on December 5, 2010 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 88.1,3 She Elizabeth (Irene) Spangler, 88, of Floyd, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2010. She was born on April 26, 1922, a daughter of the late General Washington Boyd and Eula Mae (Radford) Boyd. She was a member of Floyd Baptist Church for over 50 years. Irene was owner and operator of Tuggles Gap Restaurant and Motel along with her husband, George C. Spangler, Sr., for 31 years. She enjoyed volunteering for Angels in the Attic in Floyd and the local American Red Cross. She will be remembered for her love of family, her welcoming smile, and compassionate spirit. She brought sunshine to every life she touched. She was preceded in death by her husband, George C. Spangler, Sr; seven sisters, Leila Hatcher, Ocie Weddle, Sylvia Hatcher, Goldie Nolen, Francis Evelyne Boyd, Ruby Pauline "Polly" Brockwell, and Rose Ellen "Tempsey" Mitchell; and one brother, John "Wilson" Boyd. She is survived by one sister and brother-in-law, Lucy Jane Harris and Junior Harris, Floyd; two sons and daughters-in-law, Marvin B. and Janet Eanes, Floyd; G.C. Jr. and Rhonda Spangler, Floyd; three grandchildren, Junior Eanes, Check; Debbie Eanes Olmo and her husband, Richie Olmo, Check; Ashley Spangler, Roanoke; one great-granddaughter, Mykayla Eanes, Check. She is also survived by many special cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Joe Womack officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends may call at Gardner Funeral Home on Tuesday after 1 p.m. where the family will be from 5 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Irenes memory may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad or your favorite charity. Condolences to the family may be sent to www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, 540-745-2007. on December 7, 2010.1

Family

George Curtis Spangler b. February 5, 1933, d. September 7, 1997
Marriage*She married George Curtis Spangler, son of Ward Thomas Spangler Sr. and Myrtle V. Harman.2,1 
Child
  • George Curtis Spangler Jr.4,1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Spangler obituary in the Dec 7, 2010 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ward Thomas Spangler, Sr. obituary in the Mar 8, 1990 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George C. Spangler obituary in the Sep 9, 1997 edition.

Nathaniel William Elliott "Nathan" Wickham1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 21, 1876, d. June 1, 1956
     Nathaniel William Elliott "Nathan" Wickham was buried at Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Virginia.5 He was born on October 21, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,5 He married Mary E. Lee, daughter of John W. "Johnie" Lee and Susan E. Livesay, on September 5, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Nathaniel William Elliott "Nathan" Wickham died on June 1, 1956 at age 79.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 70, District 46, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 18, District 109, Blacksburg, Virginia6
1930Dwelling 76, District 9, Blacksburg, Virginia2
1940Dwelling 213, District 61-7, Blacksburg, Virginia7

Occupation

1910Farmer2
1920Teamster6
1930Odd job worker2
1940Farm laborer7

Family

Mary E. Lee b. January 17, 1877, d. October 11, 1932
Marriage*Nathaniel William Elliott "Nathan" Wickham married Mary E. Lee, daughter of John W. "Johnie" Lee and Susan E. Livesay, on September 5, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2908] Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=broce&GSfn=warren&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=40195107&CRid=52613&df=all&
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ester L. Wickham1,2,3

F, b. June 14, 1910, d. May 9, 1977
FatherNathaniel William Elliott "Nathan" Wickham1,2,4 b. October 21, 1876, d. June 1, 1956
MotherMary E. Lee1,2 b. January 17, 1877, d. October 11, 1932
     Ester L. Wickham was buried at Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 224-12-4361.5 She was born on June 14, 1910 at Virginia.1,3,5 She died on May 9, 1977 at age 66.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 18, District 109, Blacksburg, Virginia1
1930Dwelling 76, District 9, Blacksburg, Virginia2
1940Dwelling 213, District 61-7, Blacksburg, Virginia4

Occupation

1940Photo shop worker4

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. [S2908] Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=broce&GSfn=warren&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=40195107&CRid=52613&df=all&
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Leo Gardner1

M, b. June 23, 1919, d. March 14, 1968
     Leo Gardner was buried at Topeco Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Rt. 221, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Luella Golda "Goldie" Agee, daughter of Albert Cleveland Agee and Eulala A. "Lala" Lee.1 Leo Gardner was born on June 23, 1919.1 He died on March 14, 1968 at age 48.1

Family

Luella Golda "Goldie" Agee b. January 21, 1918, d. January 13, 1996
Marriage*He married Luella Golda "Goldie" Agee, daughter of Albert Cleveland Agee and Eulala A. "Lala" Lee.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3318] Topeco Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Leonard David Gardner1

M, b. January 13, 1943, d. June 14, 1979
FatherLeo Gardner1 b. June 23, 1919, d. March 14, 1968
MotherLuella Golda "Goldie" Agee1 b. January 21, 1918, d. January 13, 1996
     Leonard David Gardner was buried at Topeco Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Rt. 221, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on January 13, 1943.1 He married Katherine Unknown on June 30, 1978.1 Leonard David Gardner died on June 14, 1979 at age 36.1

Family

Katherine Unknown
Marriage*He married Katherine Unknown on June 30, 1978.1 

Citations

  1. [S3318] Topeco Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Thomas Randolph Gardner1

M, b. January 15, 1944, d. November 12, 1983
FatherLeo Gardner1 b. June 23, 1919, d. March 14, 1968
MotherLuella Golda "Goldie" Agee1 b. January 21, 1918, d. January 13, 1996
     Thomas Randolph Gardner was buried at Topeco Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Rt. 221, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on January 15, 1944.1 He died on November 12, 1983 at age 39.1

Citations

  1. [S3318] Topeco Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Elmetta J. "Mettie" Lee1,2,3

F, b. February 10, 1874, d. 1894
FatherWilliam Able Lee1,2 b. October, 1840, d. 1916
MotherSarah Ann Rebecca Livesay1,2 b. circa 1847, d. December 9, 1893
     Elmetta J. "Mettie" Lee was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, E. 14th Street & S. Malcomb Avenue, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.3 She was born on February 10, 1874 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has her birth as 1873.2,3 She died in 1894 at Kansas.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 222, District 28, Jacksonville, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  3. [S4391] Elmwood Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com

Arthur Meriweather Lee1,2

M, b. November 19, 1879, d. 1968
FatherWilliam Able Lee1,3,4 b. October, 1840, d. 1916
MotherSarah Ann Rebecca Livesay1 b. circa 1847, d. December 9, 1893
     Arthur Meriweather Lee was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, E. 14th Street & S. Malcomb Avenue, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.2 He was born on November 19, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He married Gladys I. VanLaningham circa 1907.2,3 Arthur Meriweather Lee died in 1968 at Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 222, District 28, Jacksonville, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 373, District 149, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas4
1910Dwelling 301, District 197, Ward 2, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas3
1920Dwelling 91, District 220, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas5
1930Dwelling 213, District 7, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas6
1940Dwelling 21, District 67-7A, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas7

Occupation

1900Day laborer4
1910Railroad brakeman3
1920Tool dresser laborer5
1930Refinery laborer6
1940Theater janitor7

Family

Gladys I. VanLaningham b. July 20, 1882, d. August 31, 1937
Marriage*Arthur Meriweather Lee married Gladys I. VanLaningham circa 1907.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4391] Elmwood Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Nevada N. Lee1,2

F, b. November 9, 1883, d. May 2, 1907
FatherWilliam Able Lee1,3 b. October, 1840, d. 1916
MotherSarah Ann Rebecca Livesay1 b. circa 1847, d. December 9, 1893
     Nevada N. Lee was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, E. 14th Street & S. Malcomb Avenue, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.2 Her married name was Keys.2 She married William Ralph Keys.2 Nevada N. Lee was born on November 9, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She died on May 2, 1907 at Kansas at age 23.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 373, District 149, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas3

Family

William Ralph Keys b. January 23, 1885, d. 1949
Marriage*Nevada N. Lee married William Ralph Keys.2 

Citations

  1. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  2. [S4391] Elmwood Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Gladys I. VanLaningham1,2

F, b. July 20, 1882, d. August 31, 1937
     Gladys I. VanLaningham was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, E. 14th Street & S. Malcomb Avenue, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.1 She was born on July 20, 1882 at Saint Paul, Neosho Co., Kansas.1 As of circa 1907,her married name was Lee.2 She married Arthur Meriweather Lee, son of William Able Lee and Sarah Ann Rebecca Livesay, circa 1907.1,2 Gladys I. VanLaningham died on August 31, 1937 at Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas, at age 55.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 301, District 197, Ward 2, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas2
1920Dwelling 91, District 220, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas3
1930Dwelling 213, District 7, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas4

Family

Arthur Meriweather Lee b. November 19, 1879, d. 1968
Marriage*Gladys I. VanLaningham married Arthur Meriweather Lee, son of William Able Lee and Sarah Ann Rebecca Livesay, circa 1907.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4391] Elmwood Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

William Ralph Keys1

M, b. January 23, 1885, d. 1949
     William Ralph Keys married Nevada N. Lee, daughter of William Able Lee and Sarah Ann Rebecca Livesay.2 William Ralph Keys was born on January 23, 1885 at Kansas.1 He died in 1949 at Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.1

Family

Nevada N. Lee b. November 9, 1883, d. May 2, 1907
Marriage*He married Nevada N. Lee, daughter of William Able Lee and Sarah Ann Rebecca Livesay.2 

Citations

  1. [S4392] Priebe, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/59177971/person/32059101534
  2. [S4391] Elmwood Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com

Fern Nevada Lee1,2

F, b. July 21, 1908, d. March 19, 1996
FatherArthur Meriweather Lee1,2 b. November 19, 1879, d. 1968
MotherGladys I. VanLaningham1,2 b. July 20, 1882, d. August 31, 1937
     Her Social Security Number was 492-24-3058.3 Fern Nevada Lee was born on July 21, 1908 at Kansas.1,3 As of circa 1924,her married name was Cox.4 She married George Clinton Cox circa 1924.4,5 As of August 1, 1951,her married name was Morgan.6 Fern Nevada Lee married Cecil Edrus Morgan on August 1, 1951 at Linneus, Linn Co., Missouri.6 Fern Nevada Lee died on March 19, 1996 at Macon Co., Missouri, at age 87.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 301, District 197, Ward 2, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas1
1920Dwelling 91, District 220, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas2
1930Dwelling 143, District 15, Macon, Macon Co., Missouri4
1940Dwelling 131, District 61-14, Macon, Macon Co., Missouri7

Family 1

George Clinton Cox b. March 22, 1901, d. March 1, 1970
Marriage*Fern Nevada Lee married George Clinton Cox circa 1924.4,5 
Children

Family 2

Cecil Edrus Morgan b. April 10, 1891, d. December 12, 1968
Marriage*Fern Nevada Lee married Cecil Edrus Morgan on August 1, 1951 at Linneus, Linn Co., Missouri.6 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4399] Greening-Eagan-Hayes Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Donald Eugene Cox obituary.
  6. [S4392] Priebe, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/59177971/person/32059101534
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

James Ellis Alison1

M, b. May 7, 1866, d. October 12, 1937
     James Ellis Alison was born on May 7, 1866 at Lima, Allen Co., Ohio.1 He married Henrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee, daughter of William Able Lee and Sarah Ann Rebecca Livesay, on November 12, 1888 at Neosho Co., Kansas.1 James Ellis Alison died on October 12, 1937 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, at age 71.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 82, District 158, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas2

Occupation

1900Farmer2

Family

Henrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee b. November 19, 1866, d. December 12, 1898
Marriage*James Ellis Alison married Henrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee, daughter of William Able Lee and Sarah Ann Rebecca Livesay, on November 12, 1888 at Neosho Co., Kansas.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4392] Priebe, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/59177971/person/32059101534
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4393] Zion Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com

Bessie Gertrude Alison1,2

F, b. August, 1889, d. June 17, 1977
FatherJames Ellis Alison1 b. May 7, 1866, d. October 12, 1937
MotherHenrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee1 b. November 19, 1866, d. December 12, 1898
     Bessie Gertrude Alison was buried at Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.3 She was born in August, 1889 at Kansas.1 As of February 5, 1910,her married name was Brown.2 She married Kelsey Oren Brown on February 5, 1910 at Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.2,3 Bessie Gertrude Alison died on June 17, 1977 at age 87.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 82, District 158, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 201, District 61, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas4
1920Dwelling 140, District 74, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas5
1930Dwelling 87, District 9, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas6

Family

Kelsey Oren Brown b. August 27, 1886, d. September 10, 1976
Marriage*Bessie Gertrude Alison married Kelsey Oren Brown on February 5, 1910 at Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4392] Priebe, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/59177971/person/32059101534
  3. [S4394] Syracuse Cemetery, Hamilton Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Leo Forrest Aillson1,2

M, b. August 18, 1891, d. August 27, 1968
FatherJames Ellis Alison1 b. May 7, 1866, d. October 12, 1937
MotherHenrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee1 b. November 19, 1866, d. December 12, 1898
     His Social Security Number was 571-07-1668.3 Leo Forrest Aillson was born on August 18, 1891 at Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.1,3,4,5,2 He married Lulu Dougherty circa 1922.6 Leo Forrest Aillson and Lulu Dougherty were divorced before April 5, 1940.7 Leo Forrest Aillson died on August 27, 1968 at Napa Co., California, at age 77.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 82, District 158, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas1
1920Dwelling 152, District 29, Princeton, Colusa Co., California8
1930Dwelling 147, District 77, Temescal, Riverside Co., California6
1940Veteran's Home of California, District 28-13, Napa, Napa Co., California7

Occupation

1920Auto machinist8
1930Auto machinist6

Family

Lulu Dougherty b. circa 1905
Marriage*Leo Forrest Aillson married Lulu Dougherty circa 1922.6 
Divorce* Leo Forrest Aillson and Lulu Dougherty were divorced before April 5, 1940.7 
Children
  • James Ellis Aillson6
  • Ruth May Aillson6
  • Pressie Marie Aillson9

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Hazel B. Alison1,2

F, b. October 21, 1894, d. June, 1973
FatherJames Ellis Alison1 b. May 7, 1866, d. October 12, 1937
MotherHenrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee1 b. November 19, 1866, d. December 12, 1898
     Hazel B. Alison was buried at Oak Lawn Memorial Park, 2245 S.W. Whiteside Drive, Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon.3 Her Social Security Number was 500-22-3183.4 She was born on October 21, 1894 at Kansas.4 As of June 21, 1914,her married name was Ellison.2 She married Alva Allen Ellison on June 21, 1914 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.2,5 Hazel B. Alison died in June, 1973 at age 78.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 82, District 158, Tioga, Neosho Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 135, District 61, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas6
1920Dwelling 343, District 6, Ward 1, Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri7
1930Dwelling 67, District 114, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri8
1940Dwelling 431, District 48-35, Brooking, Jackson Co., Missouri9

Family

Alva Allen Ellison b. June 18, 1892, d. August 12, 1986
Marriage*Hazel B. Alison married Alva Allen Ellison on June 21, 1914 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  3. [S4395] Oak Lawn Memorial Park, Benton Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4396] Lompoc Record, From the Leo F. Ellison obituary in the Jan 3, 2005 edition.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1193] Kansas City Star, From the James E. Ellison obituary in the Nov 29, 2006 edition.

Kelsey Oren Brown1,2

M, b. August 27, 1886, d. September 10, 1976
     Kelsey Oren Brown was buried at Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.2 He was born on August 27, 1886 at Westfield, Clark Co., Illinois.3,1 He married Bessie Gertrude Alison, daughter of James Ellis Alison and Henrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee, on February 5, 1910 at Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.4,2 Kelsey Oren Brown died on September 10, 1976 at Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas, at age 90.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 201, District 61, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas5
1920Dwelling 140, District 74, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas6
1930Dwelling 87, District 9, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas7

Occupation

1910Blacksmith5
1920Blacksmith6
1930Blacksmith shop propriator7

Family

Bessie Gertrude Alison b. August, 1889, d. June 17, 1977
Marriage*Kelsey Oren Brown married Bessie Gertrude Alison, daughter of James Ellis Alison and Henrietta Elizabeth "Retta" Lee, on February 5, 1910 at Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S4394] Syracuse Cemetery, Hamilton Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4392] Priebe, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/59177971/person/32059101534
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Florence Elizabeth Brown1,2

F, b. March 25, 1911, d. February 10, 2004
FatherKelsey Oren Brown1,2 b. August 27, 1886, d. September 10, 1976
MotherBessie Gertrude Alison1,2 b. August, 1889, d. June 17, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 509-09-0492.3 Her married name was Knightly.3 Florence Elizabeth Brown married John Joseph Knightly.3 Florence Elizabeth Brown was born on March 25, 1911 at Kansas.1,3 She died on February 10, 2004 at Sonoma Co., California, at age 92.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 140, District 74, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas1
1930Dwelling 87, District 9, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas2

Family

John Joseph Knightly b. October 25, 1903, d. August 27, 1982
Marriage*Florence Elizabeth Brown married John Joseph Knightly.3 

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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Richard Leslie Brown1,2,3

M, b. July 21, 1915, d. December 20, 1973
FatherKelsey Oren Brown1,2 b. August 27, 1886, d. September 10, 1976
MotherBessie Gertrude Alison1,2 b. August, 1889, d. June 17, 1977
     Richard Leslie Brown was buried at Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas.3 He was born on July 21, 1915 at Kansas.1,3 He married Geraldine A. "Gerry" Barnett in 1939.4 Richard Leslie Brown died on December 20, 1973 at age 58.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 140, District 74, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas1
1930Dwelling 87, District 9, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas2
1940Dwelling 65, District 38-9, Syracuse, Hamilton Co., Kansas5

Occupation

1940Railroad appointment operator5

Family

Geraldine A. "Gerry" Barnett b. August 14, 1918, d. July 11, 2009
Marriage*Richard Leslie Brown married Geraldine A. "Gerry" Barnett in 1939.4 
Children
  • Linda Brown4
  • Carol Brown4
  • Mary Brown4

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. [S4394] Syracuse Cemetery, Hamilton Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S1823] Gazette, The (Colorado Springs, CO), From the Geraldine A. Brown obituary in the Jul 15, 2009 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.