Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams1

F, b. July, 1852, d. August 25, 1905
FatherJames Henry Williams1 b. circa 1825, d. June 1, 1862
MotherClarissa Alice Richards1 b. circa 1827
     Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams was born in July, 1852 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols on December 30, 1868 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of December 30, 1868,her married name was Nichols.1 Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams died on August 25, 1905 at Virginia at age 53.1

Family

Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols b. March, 1849, d. May 5, 1920
Marriage*She married Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols on December 30, 1868 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Rachel I. Nichols1,2

F, b. 1898, d. 1946
FatherJames Ira "Jim" Nichols2,1 b. January 15, 1872, d. December 22, 1936
MotherTeressa Marcella "Teressie" King1,2 b. May 15, 1872, d. July 29, 1947
     Rachel I. Nichols was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born in 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,2 She married Dewey Swanson Hundley, son of George Washington Hundley and Cora Belle Reynolds, on May 22, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,2 As of May 22, 1922,her married name was Hundley. Rachel I. Nichols died in 1946.3,2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 72, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

Dewey Swanson Hundley b. October 20, 1898, d. February 28, 1989
Marriage*Rachel I. Nichols married Dewey Swanson Hundley, son of George Washington Hundley and Cora Belle Reynolds, on May 22, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  4. [S155] Hundley, online http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/tyreeanna/hundley3.html
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Howard Nelson Hundley obituary in the Oct 10, 2004 edition.

George Haden Nichols1,2

M, b. November 28, 1869, d. December 22, 1949
FatherEzekiel Hawkins Nichols1 b. March, 1849, d. May 5, 1920
MotherHarriet Isabella Maywood Williams1 b. July, 1852, d. August 25, 1905
     George Haden Nichols was buried at Nichols Cemetery, off Adney Gap Road, Rt. 602, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He was born on November 28, 1869 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He married Mary Ellen Green on January 30, 1889 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 George Haden Nichols died on December 22, 1949 at age 80.1

Family

Mary Ellen Green b. 1867, d. May 6, 1955
Marriage*He married Mary Ellen Green on January 30, 1889 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.

Mary Ellen Green1,2

F, b. 1867, d. May 6, 1955
     Mary Ellen Green was buried at Nichols Cemetery, off Adney Gap Road, Rt. 602, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She was born in 1867 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She married George Haden Nichols, son of Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols and Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams, on January 30, 1889 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of January 30, 1889,her married name was Nichols. Mary Ellen Green died on May 6, 1955.1

Family

George Haden Nichols b. November 28, 1869, d. December 22, 1949
Marriage*She married George Haden Nichols, son of Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols and Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams, on January 30, 1889 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.

Clarissa Alice Richards1

F, b. circa 1827
     Clarissa Alice Richards was born circa 1827 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She married James Henry Williams on February 25, 1845 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of February 25, 1845,her married name was Williams.1

Family

James Henry Williams b. circa 1825, d. June 1, 1862
Marriage*Clarissa Alice Richards married James Henry Williams on February 25, 1845 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.

James Peter "Pete" Aldridge1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 5, 1844, d. April 19, 1931
FatherAnderson E. Aldredge1,4,5 b. May 11, 1817
MotherBeulah Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith1,4,5 b. April 26, 1819, d. February 19, 1900
     James Peter "Pete" Aldridge was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.4,6,5 He was born on December 5, 1844 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 He married Mary Elizabeth Aldridge on December 24, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 James Peter "Pete" Aldridge died on April 19, 1931 at age 86.4,5

Family

Mary Elizabeth Aldridge b. circa 1846, d. September 7, 1928
Marriage*He married Mary Elizabeth Aldridge on December 24, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  4. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  5. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  6. [S1521] The Fair View Group, online http://www.thefairviewgroup.org/index.shtml

Mary Elizabeth Aldridge1,2,3,4,5

F, b. circa 1846, d. September 7, 1928
     Mary Elizabeth Aldridge was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.4,6,5 She was born circa 1846 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 She married James Peter "Pete" Aldridge, son of Anderson E. Aldredge and Beulah Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, on December 24, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Mary Elizabeth Aldridge died on September 7, 1928.5

Family

James Peter "Pete" Aldridge b. December 5, 1844, d. April 19, 1931
Marriage*She married James Peter "Pete" Aldridge, son of Anderson E. Aldredge and Beulah Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, on December 24, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  4. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  5. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  6. [S1521] The Fair View Group, online http://www.thefairviewgroup.org/index.shtml

James Matthew Sink1,2,3,4

M, b. May 6, 1910, d. December 18, 1961
FatherJames Monroe Sink1,2,4,5 b. May 8, 1880, d. April 15, 1939
MotherLydia Margaret Aldridge1,2,4,5 b. October 21, 1883, d. December 31, 1969
     James Matthew Sink was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,5 He was born on May 6, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1909.6,1,2,4,5 He married Clara Virginia Poff, daughter of William Fleming "Willie" Poff and Hoover Jane King, on June 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,7,2,8,5 James Matthew Sink died on December 18, 1961 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 51; Died in a homocide.6,2,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 132, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1940Farmer9

Family

Clara Virginia Poff b. September 14, 1911, d. March 13, 1988
Marriage*James Matthew Sink married Clara Virginia Poff, daughter of William Fleming "Willie" Poff and Hoover Jane King, on June 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,7,2,8,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Benton Sink obituary in the Mar 10, 2002 edition.
  4. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Clara Poff Sink obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Judith Ellen Sink Flippen obituary in the May 21, 2012 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S1260] Glenna Garnand Garner, Floyd Co., VA Obituary Listing.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Clara Virginia Poff1,2

F, b. September 14, 1911, d. March 13, 1988
FatherWilliam Fleming "Willie" Poff3,1,2,4,5 b. March 1, 1884, d. September 13, 1970
MotherHoover Jane King3,1,2,4,5 b. March 25, 1886, d. January 10, 1957
     Her Social Security Number was 223-30-3691.6 Clara Virginia Poff was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1,8 She Mrs. Clara Poff Sink, age 76, Of Roanoke, died Sunday in a Roanoke hospital. Mrs. Sink was the widow of James M. Sink and is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, James Benton and Betty F. Sink, Roanoke; Gordon Harold and Rebecca S. Sink, Troutville; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judy Sink and Roger L. Flippen, Roanoke; Edythe Sink and Jimmy L. Sowder, Salem; two grandchildren, Gordon H. Sink, Jr., Troutville; Kym S. Austin, Vinton; a brother, Winston W. Poff, Copper Hill; three sisters, Hybunia P. Naff, Check; Augustine P. Walton, Norfolk; Pearl P. Thomas, Floyd; numerous neices and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 1988, with the Rev. Roger G. Moore, III, officiating. Internment in the church cemetery.8 She was born on September 14, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,7,1,2 She married James Matthew Sink, son of James Monroe Sink and Lydia Margaret Aldridge, on June 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,1,8,9 As of June 11, 1931,her married name was Sink. Clara Virginia Poff died on March 13, 1988 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.6,7,8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 154, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 104, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 132, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

James Matthew Sink b. May 6, 1910, d. December 18, 1961
Marriage*Clara Virginia Poff married James Matthew Sink, son of James Monroe Sink and Lydia Margaret Aldridge, on June 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,1,8,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Clara Poff Sink obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Benton Sink obituary in the Mar 10, 2002 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Judith Ellen Sink Flippen obituary in the May 21, 2012 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S1260] Glenna Garnand Garner, Floyd Co., VA Obituary Listing.
  15. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

William Fleming "Willie" Poff1,2,3

M, b. March 1, 1884, d. September 13, 1970
FatherJacob Henry Poff1,4,5,3,6 b. January 26, 1856, d. December 18, 1930
MotherElizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff1,4,5,3,6 b. January 15, 1861, d. March 8, 1952
     William Fleming "Willie" Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,3 His Social Security Number was 225-48-8213.8 He was born on March 1, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,7,2,5,3 He married Hoover Jane King, daughter of John Reuben King and Leititia Jane Wright, on November 26, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,10,11,3 William Fleming "Willie" Poff married Lucy Gay King, daughter of John Reuben King and Leititia Jane Wright, on September 16, 1958 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.10,3,6 William Fleming "Willie" Poff died on September 13, 1970 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 86.10,7,3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1900Dwelling 37, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 95, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1920Dwelling 154, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14
1930Dwelling 104, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia15
1940Dwelling 129, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia16

Occupation

1910Farm laborer13
1920Produce huckster14
1930Farmer15
1940Farmer16

Family 1

Hoover Jane King b. March 25, 1886, d. January 10, 1957
Marriage*William Fleming "Willie" Poff married Hoover Jane King, daughter of John Reuben King and Leititia Jane Wright, on November 26, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,10,11,3 
Children

Family 2

Lucy Gay King b. June 11, 1889, d. March 18, 1989
Marriage*William Fleming "Willie" Poff married Lucy Gay King, daughter of John Reuben King and Leititia Jane Wright, on September 16, 1958 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.10,3,6 

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  10. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  11. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Hoover Jane King Poff obituary in the Jan 11, 1957 edition.
  12. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  19. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  20. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  21. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Hoover Jane King1,2,3,4

F, b. March 25, 1886, d. January 10, 1957
FatherJohn Reuben King1,3,5 b. September 15, 1858, d. January 17, 1931
MotherLeititia Jane Wright1,3,5 b. September 16, 1865, d. October 6, 1945
     Hoover Jane King was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,4,5 She was born on March 25, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,3,5 She married William Fleming "Willie" Poff, son of Jacob Henry Poff and Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff, on November 26, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,1,4,5 As of November 26, 1903,her married name was Poff. Hoover Jane King died on January 10, 1957 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 70.6,4,5 She Mrs. Hoover Jane King Poff, 70, mother of George C. Poff and sister of E. W. King, both of Radford, died yesterday at her home at Copper Hill. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Head of the River Church in Floyd County with burial in the church cemetery. The body was to be moved from Wood Funeral Home to the residence today. Surviving are her husband, William F. Poff; five sons, George C. Poff, Radford; Moyer Poff, Dayton, Ohio; Morris, Wythe and Winston Poff, Copper Hill; four daughters, Mrs. Matthew Sink, Bent Mountain; Mrs. E. L. Naff, Check; Mrs. Elwin Walton. Norfolk; Mrs. H. E. Thomas, Floyd; 15 grandchildren and three great-children; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Poff, Rocky Mount; Mrs. Alice Boone, Kansas; and Mrs. Ralph Conner, Roanoke; five brothers, E. W. King, Radford; Thomas King, Buchanan; W. W. King and Paul King of Chillicothe, Ohio; and Silas King of Shawsville. on January 11, 1957.4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1910Dwelling 95, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 154, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 104, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 129, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Family

William Fleming "Willie" Poff b. March 1, 1884, d. September 13, 1970
Marriage*Hoover Jane King married William Fleming "Willie" Poff, son of Jacob Henry Poff and Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff, on November 26, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,1,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Hoover Jane King Poff obituary in the Jan 11, 1957 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  16. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Ethel Mae Wimmer1,2

F, b. May 26, 1915, d. August 8, 1952
FatherJohn Morgan Wimmer3,4,5,1,2 b. June 28, 1874, d. October 11, 1939
MotherElsie Luvenia "Sis" Teel3,4,5,1,2 b. May 15, 1875, d. April 27, 1953
     Ethel Mae Wimmer was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2 She was born on May 26, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 She married Milton Lee Sink, son of James Monroe Sink and Lydia Margaret Aldridge, on December 28, 1935 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,2 As of December 28, 1935,her married name was Sink. Ethel Mae Wimmer died on August 8, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 37.6,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 22, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 252, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 90, District 119-29, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

Milton Lee Sink b. March 26, 1915, d. September 30, 1984
Marriage*Ethel Mae Wimmer married Milton Lee Sink, son of James Monroe Sink and Lydia Margaret Aldridge, on December 28, 1935 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Milton Lee Sink1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 26, 1915, d. September 30, 1984
FatherJames Monroe Sink1,2,3,4 b. May 8, 1880, d. April 15, 1939
MotherLydia Margaret Aldridge1,2,3,4 b. October 21, 1883, d. December 31, 1969
     Milton Lee Sink was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,4 His Social Security Number was 224-03-9464.7 He was born on March 26, 1915 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,2,3,4,5,7 He married Ethel Mae Wimmer, daughter of John Morgan Wimmer and Elsie Luvenia "Sis" Teel, on December 28, 1935 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2,4 Milton Lee Sink died on September 30, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.6,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 90, District 119-29, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1940Cabinet maker8

Family

Ethel Mae Wimmer b. May 26, 1915, d. August 8, 1952
Marriage*Milton Lee Sink married Ethel Mae Wimmer, daughter of John Morgan Wimmer and Elsie Luvenia "Sis" Teel, on December 28, 1935 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Terry Teel1,2

M, b. April, 1835
FatherPeter Teel2
MotherJane Mills2
     Terry Teel was buried at Wimmer-Beckner Cemetery, behind Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "CO H 6 VA INF CSA."3 He was born in April, 1835 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,4 He married Lydia Margaret Wilson, daughter of Isaac Wilson and Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole, on December 19, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 207, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 94, District 106, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 186, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son-in-law John Wimmer4
1910Dwelling 127, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son-in-law John Wimmer8

Occupation

1867Farmer2
1870Farmer5
1880Farmer6

Family

Lydia Margaret Wilson b. circa 1843, d. before June 26, 1900
Marriage*Terry Teel married Lydia Margaret Wilson, daughter of Isaac Wilson and Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole, on December 19, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S1006] Winnie Minson, Wimmer-Beckner Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  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. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  10. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Lydia Margaret Wilson1,2,3

F, b. circa 1843, d. before June 26, 1900
FatherIsaac Wilson1,4,2 b. circa 1818
MotherElsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole1,4,2 b. circa 1819, d. before June 22, 1880
     Lydia Margaret Wilson was born circa 1843 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 She married Terry Teel, son of Peter Teel and Jane Mills, on December 19, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of December 19, 1867,her married name was Teel. Lydia Margaret Wilson died before June 26, 1900; Her husband was enumerated as a widower in the 1900 Census.5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 98, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1860Dwelling 377, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1870Dwelling 207, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 94, District 106, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Terry Teel b. April, 1835
Marriage*Lydia Margaret Wilson married Terry Teel, son of Peter Teel and Jane Mills, on December 19, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Owen Tilton Shilling1

M, b. December 27, 1881, d. March 11, 1939
FatherWilliam George Peter "Billy K" Shilling2,3 b. November, 1851, d. 1931
MotherMelvina America Gearheart2,3 b. June, 1853, d. 1906
     Owen Tilton Shilling was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2,3 He was born on December 27, 1881 at Franklin Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Dec 27, 1880.2,3,1 He married Sarah Amanda Richards, daughter of Samuel McDowell Richards and Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer, on August 6, 1903 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 Owen Tilton Shilling died on March 11, 1939 at age 57.4,2,3

Family

Sarah Amanda Richards b. March 14, 1886, d. August 5, 1954
Marriage*He married Sarah Amanda Richards, daughter of Samuel McDowell Richards and Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer, on August 6, 1903 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  4. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  5. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  6. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Sarah Amanda Richards1,2

F, b. March 14, 1886, d. August 5, 1954
FatherSamuel McDowell Richards1,2 b. circa 1861
MotherElizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer1,2 b. circa 1865, d. before July, 1921
     Sarah Amanda Richards was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,2 She was born on March 14, 1886 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Owen Tilton Shilling, son of William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling and Melvina America Gearheart, on August 6, 1903 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 As of August 6, 1903,her married name was Shilling. Sarah Amanda Richards died on August 5, 1954 at age 68.3,1,2

Family

Owen Tilton Shilling b. December 27, 1881, d. March 11, 1939
Marriage*She married Owen Tilton Shilling, son of William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling and Melvina America Gearheart, on August 6, 1903 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  4. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  5. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Samuel McDowell Richards1

M, b. circa 1861
     Samuel McDowell Richards was born circa 1861 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He married Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer, daughter of Thomas J. Wimmer and Harriet Moore, on December 21, 1882 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1

Family 1

Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer b. circa 1865, d. before July, 1921
Marriage*Samuel McDowell Richards married Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer, daughter of Thomas J. Wimmer and Harriet Moore, on December 21, 1882 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Family 2

Lucy Ellen Wimmer b. April 15, 1859, d. January 2, 1914
Children

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  3. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  5. [S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.

Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer1

F, b. circa 1865, d. before July, 1921
FatherThomas J. Wimmer1 b. circa 1836
MotherHarriet Moore1 b. circa 1837
     Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer was born circa 1865 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She married Samuel McDowell Richards on December 21, 1882 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of December 21, 1882,her married name was Richards. Elizabeth F. "Bettie" Wimmer died before July, 1921.1

Family

Samuel McDowell Richards b. circa 1861
Marriage*She married Samuel McDowell Richards on December 21, 1882 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  2. [S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.

Donald Keith Hodges1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 18, 1962, d. February 14, 2012
FatherMarshall Lewis Hodges1,2,3,6,5
MotherCarol Faye Craighead1,2,3,6,5 b. July 7, 1941, d. May 4, 2023
     Donald Keith Hodges was buried at Monte Vista Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 25 Wades Gap Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 He was born on April 18, 1962 at Virginia.7,5 He married Tanya Regina Bailey on February 28, 1981 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 Donald Keith Hodges and Tanya Regina Bailey were divorced on October 8, 1987 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 Donald Keith Hodges married Linda Carol Seay on August 26, 1989 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 Donald Keith Hodges and Linda Carol Seay were divorced on March 12, 1992 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 Donald Keith Hodges married Rebecca Lynn Burgess on May 29, 1994 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 Donald Keith Hodges and Rebecca Lynn Burgess were divorced on March 10, 1999 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 Donald Keith Hodges married Susalee Stump on April 15, 2000 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 Donald Keith Hodges married Angelia Sue Fisher on June 10, 2006 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 Donald Keith Hodges died on February 14, 2012 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 49.3,7,4 He Donald Keith Hodges, 49, of Roanoke and Callaway, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at his home. Donald had a great sense of humor, with a big heart and a kind soul. He loved his family and would do anything for anyone. He is survived by his loving wife, Angela Hodges; two stepchildren, Alex Bye (Summer), and Joey Rose; stepgrandchild, Colin Bye; parents, Marshall and Carol Hodges; brother, Ronnie Hodges (Patricia); sisters, Janice Clingenpeel (Rickey), Amanda Hodges (Chuck Parker), Lori Hodge (Rod); and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be conducted from Monte Vista Church of the Brethren. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. on February 16, 2012.3

Family 1

Tanya Regina Bailey
Marriage*He married Tanya Regina Bailey on February 28, 1981 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 
Divorce* Donald Keith Hodges and Tanya Regina Bailey were divorced on October 8, 1987 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 

Family 2

Linda Carol Seay
Marriage*Donald Keith Hodges married Linda Carol Seay on August 26, 1989 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 
Divorce* Donald Keith Hodges and Linda Carol Seay were divorced on March 12, 1992 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 

Family 3

Rebecca Lynn Burgess
Marriage*Donald Keith Hodges married Rebecca Lynn Burgess on May 29, 1994 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 
Divorce* Donald Keith Hodges and Rebecca Lynn Burgess were divorced on March 10, 1999 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8 

Family 4

Susalee Stump
Marriage*Donald Keith Hodges married Susalee Stump on April 15, 2000 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5 

Family 5

Angelia Sue Fisher
Marriage*Donald Keith Hodges married Angelia Sue Fisher on June 10, 2006 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph Christian Craighead obituary in the Jun 27, 2002 edition.
  2. [S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Donald Keith Hodges obituary in the Feb 16, 2012 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Carole Faye Hodges obituary.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. January 1, 1879, d. April 14, 1971
FatherShelton Leek/Leak Conner1,9,2,3,8 b. March 4, 1858, d. April 3, 1937
MotherSarah Byar "Sallie" Hall9,1,2,3,8 b. February 24, 1859, d. March 4, 1956
     His Social Security Number was 225-50-2516.10 Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.7,8 He was born on January 1, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia; On his WWI Draft Registration card and the SSDI he listed his birth date as Jan 1, 1878.9,5,6,7,8,10 He married Carrie Alva Spangler, daughter of James A. Spangler and Nancy A. "Nannie" Gray, on January 5, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,8,11 Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner married Queen Elizabeth Drumheller on October 2, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8,12 Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner died on April 14, 1971 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 92.5,7,8

Census Records

1880Dwelling 483, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 219, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 203, District 103, Dustin Township, Hughes Co., Oklahoma13
1920Dwelling 152, District 60, Lisbon, Bedford Co., Virginia14
1930Dwelling 65, District 11, Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia15
1940Dwelling 173, District 16-17, Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia16
1950Dwelling 114, District 16-23, Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia17

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Farmer13
1920Farmer14
1930Farmer15
1940Farmer16

Family 1

Carrie Alva Spangler b. May 27, 1881, d. November 24, 1928
Marriage*Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner married Carrie Alva Spangler, daughter of James A. Spangler and Nancy A. "Nannie" Gray, on January 5, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,8,11 
Children

Family 2

Queen Elizabeth Drumheller b. December 28, 1881, d. July 31, 1966
Marriage*Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner married Queen Elizabeth Drumheller on October 2, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.8,12 

Citations

  1. [S274] Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner, "Personal Papers of Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner."
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
  6. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  7. [S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Carrie Alva Conner obituary in the Nov 26, 1928 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  18. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  19. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Kathleen Conner Probst obituary in the Aug 16, 2017 edition.
  20. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  21. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  22. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.