Martha Ruth Husdon1

F, b. October 8, 1924
     Martha Ruth Husdon was born on October 8, 1924 at Clifton, Mason Co., West Virginia.1 As of March 8, 1944,her married name was Calhoun.1 She married John Calvin Calhoun Jr., son of John Calvin Calhoun and Addie Robertha M. Gowen, on March 8, 1944 at Franklin Co., Ohio.1

Family

John Calvin Calhoun Jr. b. March 21, 1923, d. July 23, 1994
Marriage*Martha Ruth Husdon married John Calvin Calhoun Jr., son of John Calvin Calhoun and Addie Robertha M. Gowen, on March 8, 1944 at Franklin Co., Ohio.1 

Citations

  1. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

Roberta Lape1

F, b. June 4, 1942, d. January 17, 2021
FatherHoward Raymond Lape1 b. December 24, 1918, d. October 20, 1988
MotherAlice Margaret Calhoun1 b. March 21, 1921, d. May 14, 2003
     Roberta Lape Roberta Gordon, age 78, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 in her home with her family by her side. Born June 4, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Alice Lape, and sister, Barbara Thornton. Survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Mark; daughters, Julia and Krista; granddaughter, Erin; grandson, Ben; great granddaughter, Sidney; brother, John Lape; several nieces and nephews. Roberta is a 1960 graduate of North High School. Attended Otterbein College, Franklin University, and The Ohio State University. Retired from OHSAA after 22 years. She was a member of the Union County Master Gardeners for 18 years and a member of the Clintonville Women’s Club. Roberta loved her crafts and gardens and volunteer work. She was a 47-year member of St. James Episcopal Church, Columbus, Ohio.1 She was born on June 4, 1942 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.1 As of circa 1961,her married name was Gordon.1 She married Mark Gordon circa 1961.1,2 Roberta Lape died on January 17, 2021 at Ohio at age 78.1

Family

Mark Gordon
Marriage*She married Mark Gordon circa 1961.1,2 
Children
  • Julia Gordon1
  • Krista Gordon1

Citations

  1. [S11975] Union County Daily Digital, online www.unioncountydailydigital.com, From the Roberta Gordon obituary.
  2. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Barbara Lee Thornton obituary in the Feb 22, 2012 edition.

Barbara Lee Lape1

F, b. May 15, 1943, d. February 19, 2012
FatherHoward Raymond Lape1 b. December 24, 1918, d. October 20, 1988
MotherAlice Margaret Calhoun1 b. March 21, 1921, d. May 14, 2003
     Her married name was Webb.2 Her Social Security Number was 287-38-7360.3 Barbara Lee Lape married Unknown Webb.2 Barbara Lee Lape was born on May 15, 1943.3 As of October 24, 1986,her married name was Thornton.4 She married Stephen D. Thornton on October 24, 1986.2,4 Barbara Lee Lape died on February 19, 2012 at Ohio at age 68.2,3 She Barbara Lee Thornton, age 68, died Sunday, February 19, 2012, Riverside Methodist Hospital after a short illness. Survived by husband, Stephen Thornton; children, Michael Webb, Cheryl Webb (Richard) Stiffler, Brian Webb; step-children, Loraine Thornton, Kathleen (Harley) Tripp, John Thornton; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Roberta (Mark) Gordon; brother, John Lape. Barbara will be sadly missed by family and friends. on February 22, 2012.2

Family 1

Unknown Webb
Marriage*She married Unknown Webb.2 
Children
  • Michael Webb2
  • Cheryl Webb2
  • Brian Webb2

Family 2

Stephen D. Thornton b. February 17, 1943, d. October 30, 2015
Marriage*Barbara Lee Lape married Stephen D. Thornton on October 24, 1986.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S11975] Union County Daily Digital, online www.unioncountydailydigital.com, From the Roberta Gordon obituary.
  2. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Barbara Lee Thornton obituary in the Feb 22, 2012 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S2071] Office of Vital Statistics Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007.

Stephen D. Thornton1,2,3

M, b. February 17, 1943, d. October 30, 2015
     Stephen D. Thornton was born on February 17, 1943 at Ohio.3 He married Barbara Lee Lape, daughter of Howard Raymond Lape and Alice Margaret Calhoun, on October 24, 1986.1,2 Stephen D. Thornton died on October 30, 2015 at Ohio at age 72.3

Family

Barbara Lee Lape b. May 15, 1943, d. February 19, 2012
Marriage*He married Barbara Lee Lape, daughter of Howard Raymond Lape and Alice Margaret Calhoun, on October 24, 1986.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Barbara Lee Thornton obituary in the Feb 22, 2012 edition.
  2. [S2071] Office of Vital Statistics Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007.
  3. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.

Mary Ella "Bessie" White1

F, b. circa 1910
     Mary Ella "Bessie" White was born circa 1910 at North Carolina.2 As of October 21, 1929,her married name was Gowans.1 She married Luther Franklin Gowans, son of Robert Wilson Gowens and Sallie Alice Burford, on October 21, 1929 at Guilford Co., North Carolina.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 583, District 32, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina2

Occupation

1930Overall factory seamstress2

Family

Luther Franklin Gowans b. November 23, 1904, d. January, 1987
Marriage*Mary Ella "Bessie" White married Luther Franklin Gowans, son of Robert Wilson Gowens and Sallie Alice Burford, on October 21, 1929 at Guilford Co., North Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Richard Maryon Tankersley1,2,3,4

M, b. August 15, 1907, d. October 31, 1968
     Richard Maryon Tankersley was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 570 East Highland Avenue, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California.1,4 He was born on August 15, 1907 at Burkeville, Nottoway Co., Virginia.3 He married Flossie Luvenia King, daughter of Floyd Malachi King and Alice Jane Graham, on June 3, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Richard Maryon Tankersley died on October 31, 1968 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 61.4 He Richard M. Tankersley, 61, 516 Bonnie View Drive, Rialto, died Thursday, Los Angeles hospital. Native Virginia, resident Rialto 26 years. Conductor Santa Fe Railroad. Member: Brotherhood of Trainmen. Survivors: widow, Flossie, Rialto; daughter, Mrs. Ann Wright, San Bernadino; son, Marvin C. Moore, Maryland; brother, John Tankersley, Virginia; 11 grandchildren. Graveside services: 10 a.m., Monday, Mt. View Cemetery. on November 2, 1968.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 154, District 119-19, Roanoke, Virginia5
1950Dwelling 137, District 36-250, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California6

Occupation

1950Railroad brakeman6

Family

Flossie Luvenia King b. November 20, 1906, d. September 26, 1981
Marriage*Richard Maryon Tankersley married Flossie Luvenia King, daughter of Floyd Malachi King and Alice Jane Graham, on June 3, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S6482] Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  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. [S7314] San Bernadino County Sun, The, From the Richard M. Tankersley obituary in the Nov 2, 1968 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Eather Carr Tinslet "Ether" King1,2

M, b. May 9, 1924, d. October 18, 1925
FatherFloyd Malachi King2 b. October 16, 1884, d. February 23, 1950
MotherAlice Jane Graham2 b. June 15, 1885, d. February 2, 1968
     Eather Carr Tinslet "Ether" King was buried at Madison Cemetery (also known as Old Montgomery Cemetery), behind Shawsville School, across railroad tracks, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 He was born on May 9, 1924 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,2 He died on October 18, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 1.1,2

Citations

  1. [S238] Updated by Edgar L. Vest Babe Fowler & Ruth G. Hale, Madison Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Ann Marie Tankersley1,2,3,4

F, b. August 24, 1932, d. February 15, 1984
FatherRichard Maryon Tankersley1,5,4,6 b. August 15, 1907, d. October 31, 1968
MotherFlossie Luvenia King1,5,4,6 b. November 20, 1906, d. September 26, 1981
     Her Social Security Number was 546-42-4271.1 Her married name was Wright.7 Her married name was Brooking.1 Ann Marie Tankersley married Unknown Brooking.1 Ann Marie Tankersley married Norman E. Wright.7 Ann Marie Tankersley was born on August 24, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3,7 She died on February 15, 1984 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 51.1,2,7 She Ann Marie Wright, 51, a 40-year resident of San Bernardino County, passed away February 15. Born in Virgina, August 24, 1932, she was a clerk for San Bernardino County Probation Dept.-Juvenile Hall, a Protestant, and worked as a volunteer with School Of Hope. Survived by her husband, Norman E. of Highland; six daughters, Mary Denmon of Cabazon, Sharon Pierce of San Bernardino, Elaine Burkholder of Highland, Roxanne Brooking of San Bernardino, Lenora Venturina of Highland, Leona Fowler of San Bernardino; brother, Bill Moore of Baltimore, Maryland; 10 grandchildren. on February 17, 1984.7

Census Records

1940Dwelling 154, District 119-19, Roanoke, Virginia6
1950Dwelling 137, District 36-250, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California4

Family 1

Norman E. Wright
Marriage*Ann Marie Tankersley married Norman E. Wright.7 

Family 2

Unknown Brooking
Marriage*Ann Marie Tankersley married Unknown Brooking.1 
Children
  • Mary Ellen Brooking7
  • Roxane Brooking8,7

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S7314] San Bernadino County Sun, The, From the Richard M. Tankersley obituary in the Nov 2, 1968 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S7314] San Bernadino County Sun, The, From the Ann Marie Wright obituary in the Feb 17, 1984 edition.
  8. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Ralph Edward Moore1,2,3,4

M, b. July 8, 1908, d. September 14, 1962
     Ralph Edward Moore was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4 He married Flossie Luvenia King, daughter of Floyd Malachi King and Alice Jane Graham.1 Ralph Edward Moore was born on July 8, 1908 at Bland Co., Virginia.2,3,4 He died on September 14, 1962 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 54.3,4

Family

Flossie Luvenia King b. November 20, 1906, d. September 26, 1981
Marriage*He married Flossie Luvenia King, daughter of Floyd Malachi King and Alice Jane Graham.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [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.
  3. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Marvin Calvin Moore1,2,3,4,5

M, b. May 24, 1927, d. February 28, 2006
FatherRalph Edward Moore1,3 b. July 8, 1908, d. September 14, 1962
MotherFlossie Luvenia King1,6,3 b. November 20, 1906, d. September 26, 1981
     His Social Security Number was 231-24-3158.7 Marvin Calvin Moore was buried at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, 200 East Padonia Road, Timonium, Baltimore Co., Maryland.4,8 He was born on May 24, 1927 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,7,3,5 He married Leona Ruth McGee on July 7, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.1 Marvin Calvin Moore died on February 28, 2006 at Maryland at age 78.7,4 He MOORE, Marvin C. - On February 28, 2006 Marvin C., Naval Veteran, beloved husband of the late Leona R. (Lee) Moore, devoted father of Debbie Hildreth, Kathy Abeel, Rick Moore, Jan Moore and Kim Carter, dear grandfather of 18 and great grandfather of eight. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. on March 2, 2006.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 128, District 119-41, Roanoke, Virginia9

Family

Leona Ruth McGee b. August 25, 1931, d. December 1, 2004
Marriage*Marvin Calvin Moore married Leona Ruth McGee on July 7, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Debbie Moore4
  • Rick Moore4
  • Jan Moore4
  • Kim Moore4
  • Kathy Delores Moore4,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Marvin C. Moore obituary in the Mar 2, 2006 edition.
  5. [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.
  6. [S7314] San Bernadino County Sun, The, From the Richard M. Tankersley obituary in the Nov 2, 1968 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Leona Ruth McGee1,2,3

F, b. August 25, 1931, d. December 1, 2004
     Her Social Security Number was 229-36-6567.2 Leona Ruth McGee was born on August 25, 1931 at Bristol, Virginia.3,4 As of July 7, 1948,her married name was Moore.1 She married Marvin Calvin Moore, son of Ralph Edward Moore and Flossie Luvenia King, on July 7, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.1 Leona Ruth McGee died on December 1, 2004 at Maryland at age 73.2

Family

Marvin Calvin Moore b. May 24, 1927, d. February 28, 2006
Marriage*She married Marvin Calvin Moore, son of Ralph Edward Moore and Flossie Luvenia King, on July 7, 1948 at Bristol, Virginia.1 
Children
  • Debbie Moore5
  • Rick Moore5
  • Jan Moore5
  • Kim Moore5
  • Kathy Delores Moore5,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Marvin C. Moore obituary in the Mar 2, 2006 edition.