Donald Wayne Ferguson Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. December 25, 1935, d. March 23, 2007
FatherCharlie Vester Ferguson1,5 b. May 8, 1911, d. July 9, 1939
MotherRuby Pauline Wimmer1,5 b. March 10, 1916, d. July 31, 2011
     His Social Security Number was 216-32-6301.1 Donald Wayne Ferguson Sr. was buried at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Elkridge, Howard Co., Maryland.2 He married Dorothea Jane Bailey.6 Donald Wayne Ferguson Sr. was born on December 25, 1935 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 He died on March 23, 2007 at Maryland at age 71.1 He On March 23, 2007, Donald W. Ferguson, Sr., age 71, of Finksburg, devoted father of Donald W. Ferguson, Jr., and his wife Cheryl Dorsey Ferguson, dear son of Ruby Helm, loving grandfather of Frederick Dorsey, III and Victoria Dorsey Ferguson and great-grandfather of Vincent Fick and Noelle Dorsey. on March 25, 2007.4

Family

Dorothea Jane Bailey b. December 18, 1943, d. October 17, 1997
Marriage*He married Dorothea Jane Bailey.6 
Child
  • Donald Wayne Ferguson Jr.7,6,4

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S6276] Meadowridge Memorial Park, Howard Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Donald W. Ferguson, Sr. obituary in the Mar 25, 2007 edition.
  5. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Charlie V. Ferguson obituary in the Jul 10, 1939 edition.
  6. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Dorothea J. Ferguson obituary in the Oct 19, 1997 edition.
  7. [S11900] Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/elkridge-md/gary-l-kaufman-funeral-home-at-meadowridge-memorial-park/2679, From the Ruby Pauline Helm obituary.

Jesse Eugene Redden1,2,3,4

M, b. May 10, 1915, d. February 5, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 231-05-7318.5 Jesse Eugene Redden was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,4 He was born on May 10, 1915 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3,6 He married Ruby Pauline Wimmer, daughter of Albert Harvey Wimmer and Lydia Pathenia Palmer, on October 5, 1940 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1 Jesse Eugene Redden died on February 5, 1980 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 64.2,4 He Mr. Jesse Eugene Redden, age 64, of Roanoke, died Tuesday in a Salem nursing home. He was a native of Franklin County, and a retired meat cutter for Kroger Company. Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Anna Haggs; Mrs. Bessie Wray, Roanoke; Mrs. Mary Fisher; Mrs. Josie Gibson, Boones Mill; Mrs. Fred (Clara) Jordon, Salem; one brother, William O. Redden, Roanoke. Burial will follow in Sherwood Park. on February 7, 1980.4

Family

Ruby Pauline Wimmer b. March 10, 1916, d. July 31, 2011
Marriage*He married Ruby Pauline Wimmer, daughter of Albert Harvey Wimmer and Lydia Pathenia Palmer, on October 5, 1940 at Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jesse Eugene Redden obituary in the Feb 7, 1980 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Dorothea Jane Bailey1,2

F, b. December 18, 1943, d. October 17, 1997
     Her Social Security Number was 219-40-8427.2 Dorothea Jane Bailey was buried at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Elkridge, Howard Co., Maryland.1,3 Her married name was Ferguson.1 She married Donald Wayne Ferguson Sr., son of Charlie Vester Ferguson and Ruby Pauline Wimmer.1 Dorothea Jane Bailey was born on December 18, 1943 at Baltimore, Maryland.2 She died on October 17, 1997 at Maryland at age 53.1,2 She On October 17, 1997 Dorothea J. Ferguson of Elkridge, Md, beloved wife of Donald W. Ferguson Sr., dear mother of Donald W. and Cheryl Ferguson, Jr., beloved daughter of Doris Bailey, dear sister of Henry, William and Richard Bailey, devoted grandmother of Frederick III end Victoria Dorsey. Interment Meadow Ridge Memorial Park. on October 19, 1997.1

Family

Donald Wayne Ferguson Sr. b. December 25, 1935, d. March 23, 2007
Marriage*She married Donald Wayne Ferguson Sr., son of Charlie Vester Ferguson and Ruby Pauline Wimmer.1 
Child
  • Donald Wayne Ferguson Jr.1

Citations

  1. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Dorothea J. Ferguson obituary in the Oct 19, 1997 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S6276] Meadowridge Memorial Park, Howard Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Elizabeth Katherine King1

F, b. circa 1890
     Elizabeth Katherine King was born circa 1890.2 As of January 1, 1908,her married name was Poff.1 She married Irvin L. Poff, son of William Fleming D. Poff and Dora E. Ferguson, on January 1, 1908 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.1

Family

Irvin L. Poff b. August 29, 1884, d. October 18, 1908
Marriage*Elizabeth Katherine King married Irvin L. Poff, son of William Fleming D. Poff and Dora E. Ferguson, on January 1, 1908 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.1 

Citations

  1. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  2. [S6351] Kansas City, Missouri Jackson County Clerk, Missouri, Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985.

Odessie Delma Yopp1,2,3,4,5

F, b. June 2, 1937, d. July 30, 1988
FatherArmon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp1,3,6,4 b. June 13, 1905, d. May 20, 1958
MotherAnnie Laura Fitzgerald1,3,6,4 b. September 21, 1904, d. April 18, 1976
     Odessie Delma Yopp was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.2,7,4 She was born on June 2, 1937 at Charlottesville, Virginia.7,3,4,5 As of January 18, 1955,her married name was Mapes.3 She married George Hails Mapes Jr. on January 18, 1955 at Portsmouth, Virginia.2,3,4 Odessie Delma Yopp died on July 30, 1988 at Chesapeake, Virginia, at age 51.7,2,4 She CHESAPEAKE - Odessie Delma Yopp Mapes, 51, of the 300 block of Middle Oaks Drive, a deli clerk, died July 30, 1988 in her home. Mrs. Mapes, a native of Charlottesville, was employed with Earle's Market in great Bridge. Survivors include her husband, George H. Mapes Jr; two daughters, Shirley Jones and Connie Bennett, both of Chesapeake; two sons, William E. Mapes and Kevin R. Mappes, both of Chesapeake; three sisters, Lee Hord and Virginia Smith, both of Chesapeake, and Lorene Brazius of Baltimore; four brothers, Wayne Yopp of Portsmouth, Tommy Yopp of Virginia Beach, Marvin Yopp of Chesapeake and Alvin Yopp of Louisiana; and three grandchildren. Burial will be in Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach. on August 1, 1988.2

Census Records

1950Dwelling 19, District 65-125, Western Branch, Norfolk Co., Virginia6

Family

George Hails Mapes Jr. b. June 5, 1931, d. August 2, 1994
Marriage*Odessie Delma Yopp married George Hails Mapes Jr. on January 18, 1955 at Portsmouth, Virginia.2,3,4 
Children
  • Shirley Jean Mapes2,8
  • Connie Marie Mapes2,8
  • William Elvis Mapes2,8
  • Kevin Ray Mapes+2,4,8 b. June 28, 1968, d. March 31, 2015

Citations

  1. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Annie Yopp obitutary in the Apr 19, 1976 edition.
  2. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Odessie Delma Yopp Mapes obitutary in the Aug 1, 1988 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2268] Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=281&GRid=24248809&CRid=51947&df=all&
  8. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Kevin Ray Mapes obitutary in the Apr 5, 2015 edition.