Benjamin Thomas Elmore1,2,3

M, b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
FatherMadison Elmore1,2 b. February 7, 1817, d. December 29, 1865
MotherEmaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas1,2,4,5 b. circa 1824
     Benjamin Thomas Elmore was buried at Wylie Cemetery, Gap Mills, Monroe Co., West Virginia.3 He was born in April, 1843 at Craig Co., Virginia; His gravestone has an incorrect birth year of 1840.2,6,3 He married Mary E. Crawford on May 2, 1867 at Craig Co., Virginia.2 Benjamin Thomas Elmore died on April 12, 1920 at West Virginia.3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 305, District 20, Giles Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 98, Valley of Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia7
1870Dwelling 374, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia4
1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 383, District 98, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia6
1910Dwelling 98, District 102, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 91, District 127, Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1860Farm laborer7
1870Farm laborer4
1880Farmer5
1900Farmer6

Family

Mary E. Crawford b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
Marriage*Benjamin Thomas Elmore married Mary E. Crawford on May 2, 1867 at Craig Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  3. [S10129] Wylie Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  11. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  12. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tiny May Elmore death certificate.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ocie Ella Pomphrey death certificate.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oscar Benton Elmore death certificate.

William Elias Elmore1,2,3

M, b. June 14, 1845, d. February 21, 1870
FatherMadison Elmore1,2,4,3 b. February 7, 1817, d. December 29, 1865
MotherEmaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas1,2,4,3 b. circa 1824
     William Elias Elmore was born on June 14, 1845 at John's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.4,3 He died on February 21, 1870 at Dick's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 24.4,3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 305, District 20, Giles Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 161, Valley of Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  4. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.

Oscar Ballard Elmore1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 15, 1856, d. February 7, 1933
FatherMadison Elmore1,2,4,5 b. February 7, 1817, d. December 29, 1865
MotherEmaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas1,2,6,4,5 b. circa 1824
     Oscar Ballard Elmore was buried at Guy Trollinger Huffman Family Cemetery, off Rt. 632 on John's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born on October 15, 1856 at Craig Co., Virginia.2,3,7,5 He married Mary Mason Mills on March 8, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia.4 Oscar Ballard Elmore died on February 7, 1933 at Maggie, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 76.2,3

Census Records

1860Dwelling 161, Valley of Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia1
1870Dwelling 374, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 180, District 23, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 162, District 10, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 144, District 73, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 17, District 78, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1880Day laborer8
1900Farmer7
1910Farmer9
1920Farmer10

Family

Mary Mason Mills b. June 8, 1856, d. December 28, 1921
Marriage*Oscar Ballard Elmore married Mary Mason Mills on March 8, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S10128] Guy Trollinger Huffman Cemetery, Craig Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Mary Mason Mills1,2,3

F, b. June 8, 1856, d. December 28, 1921
     Mary Mason Mills was buried at Guy Trollinger Huffman Family Cemetery, off Rt. 632 on John's Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.4 She was born on June 8, 1856 at Craig Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2 As of March 8, 1883,her married name was Elmore.3 She married Oscar Ballard Elmore, son of Madison Elmore and Emaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas, on March 8, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia.3 Mary Mason Mills died on December 28, 1921 at Craig Healing Springs, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 65.4,1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 162, District 10, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 144, District 73, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 17, District 78, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia7

Family

Oscar Ballard Elmore b. October 15, 1856, d. February 7, 1933
Marriage*Mary Mason Mills married Oscar Ballard Elmore, son of Madison Elmore and Emaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas, on March 8, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S10128] Guy Trollinger Huffman Cemetery, Craig Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Bethsada Elmore1,2

F, b. circa 1851, d. December 1, 1854
FatherMadison Elmore1,2 b. February 7, 1817, d. December 29, 1865
MotherEmaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas1,2 b. circa 1824
     Bethsada Elmore was born circa 1851 at Giles Co., Virginia.1,2 She died on December 1, 1854 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.1,2

Citations

  1. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  2. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

Mary Sidney Elmore1,2

F, b. circa April, 1854, d. August 5, 1855
FatherMadison Elmore1,2 b. February 7, 1817, d. December 29, 1865
MotherEmaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas1,2 b. circa 1824
     Mary Sidney Elmore was born circa April, 1854 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia.1,2 She died on August 5, 1855 at Sinking Creek, Craig Co., Virginia; Death date may also be Aug 15, 1855.1,2

Citations

  1. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  2. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

Mary E. Crawford1,2

F, b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     Mary E. Crawford was buried at Wylie Cemetery, Gap Mills, Monroe Co., West Virginia.3 She was born in January, 1844 at Craig Co., Virginia.1,4 As of May 2, 1867,her married name was Elmore.1 She married Benjamin Thomas Elmore, son of Madison Elmore and Emaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas, on May 2, 1867 at Craig Co., Virginia.1 Mary E. Crawford died on June 20, 1914 at West Virginia at age 70.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 374, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 383, District 98, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia4
1910Dwelling 98, District 102, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia6

Family

Benjamin Thomas Elmore b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
Marriage*Mary E. Crawford married Benjamin Thomas Elmore, son of Madison Elmore and Emaline "Emily" "Emma" Thomas, on May 2, 1867 at Craig Co., Virginia.1 
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. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S10129] Wylie Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  8. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  9. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tiny May Elmore death certificate.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ocie Ella Pomphrey death certificate.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oscar Benton Elmore death certificate.

James M. Elmore1,2,3

M, b. August 6, 1867, d. August 19, 1884
FatherBenjamin Thomas Elmore1,4,3 b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
MotherMary E. Crawford1,4,3 b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     James M. Elmore was born on August 6, 1867 at Craig Co., Virginia.2 He died on August 19, 1884 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 17.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 374, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia1
1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  3. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Henry Lee Elmore1,2

M, b. February, 1870
FatherBenjamin Thomas Elmore1 b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
MotherMary E. Crawford1 b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     Henry Lee Elmore was born in February, 1870 at Craig Co., Virginia.3 He married Edmonia Anne Vance on February 18, 1891 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 374, Alleghany, Craig Co., VirginiaEnumerated as William Warner Elmore4
1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 382, District 98, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 259, District 42, White Sulphur, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia5
1920Dwelling 253, District 125, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 59, District 7, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1900Farmer
1910Farmer5
1920Laborer6
1930Farmer7

Family

Edmonia Anne Vance b. January, 1865, d. February 19, 1934
Marriage*Henry Lee Elmore married Edmonia Anne Vance on February 18, 1891 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Elmore-Vance marriage record.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  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.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Humphreys-Elmore marriage record.

William Peck Elmore1,2,3

M, b. June 1, 1872, d. December 1, 1880
FatherBenjamin Thomas Elmore1,2,4 b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
MotherMary E. Crawford1,2,4 b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     William Peck Elmore was born on June 1, 1872 at Craig Co., Virginia.3 He died on December 1, 1880 at Johns Creek, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 8.2,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  3. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  4. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

Sallie A. Elmore1,2,3,4

F, b. October 11, 1874, d. before January 23, 1920
FatherBenjamin Thomas Elmore1,2 b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
MotherMary E. Crawford1,2 b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     Sallie A. Elmore was born on October 11, 1874 at Craig Co., Virginia.2,4 As of April 13, 1905,her married name was Kounse.3 She married William Johnson Kounse on April 13, 1905 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.3 Sallie A. Elmore died before January 23, 1920 at Monroe Co., West Virginia; Her husband was enumerated as a widower in the 1920 Census.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 383, District 98, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 122, District 104, Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia6

Family

William Johnson Kounse b. May 20, 1852, d. November 17, 1924
Marriage*Sallie A. Elmore married William Johnson Kounse on April 13, 1905 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Kounse-Elmore marriage record.
  4. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Pertimie Marian "Tiny May" Elmore1,2,3,4,5

F, b. October, 1877, d. January 25, 1941
FatherBenjamin Thomas Elmore6,1,2,7,8,5 b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
MotherMary E. Crawford6,1,2,8,5 b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     Pertimie Marian "Tiny May" Elmore was buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Hollywood, Monroe Co., West Virginia.4,5 She was born in October, 1877 at Craig Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Jan 25, 1877.8,5 She died on January 25, 1941 at Dorr, Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 63.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 98, District 102, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 91, District 127, Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 121, District 4, Second Creek, Monroe Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 334, District 32-4, Second Creek, Monroe Co., West Virginia9

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S10140] Hollywood Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tiny May Elmore death certificate.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Gloria Ellen Elmore1,2

F, b. March, 1880
FatherBenjamin Thomas Elmore1,2 b. April, 1843, d. April 12, 1920
MotherMary E. Crawford1,2 b. January, 1844, d. June 20, 1914
     Gloria Ellen Elmore was born in March, 1880 at Craig Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 26, District 22, Alleghany, Craig Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 383, District 98, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.