Robert Green "Bob" King

M, b. February 15, 1885, d. October 6, 1975
FatherJoseph Robert "Joe Bob" King1 b. November 17, 1856, d. June 30, 1945
MotherDruscilla G. Hendricks1 b. August 7, 1859, d. April 25, 1942
     Robert Green "Bob" King was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 223-48-0722.3 He was born on February 15, 1885 at Virginia.3,2 He married Cora Elizabeth Austin, daughter of Joseph Henderson Austin and Mary Catherine Akers, on November 15, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 Robert Green "Bob" King died on October 6, 1975 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 90.2

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

Cora Elizabeth Austin b. June 3, 1889, d. November 8, 1971
Marriage*Robert Green "Bob" King married Cora Elizabeth Austin, daughter of Joseph Henderson Austin and Mary Catherine Akers, on November 15, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  8. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Cora Elizabeth Austin

F, b. June 3, 1889, d. November 8, 1971
FatherJoseph Henderson Austin1 b. February 8, 1859, d. March 5, 1944
MotherMary Catherine Akers b. July 5, 1860, d. May 1, 1901
     Cora Elizabeth Austin was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on June 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She married Robert Green "Bob" King, son of Joseph Robert "Joe Bob" King and Druscilla G. Hendricks, on November 15, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 As of November 15, 1908,her married name was King. Cora Elizabeth Austin died on November 8, 1971 at age 82.2

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Robert Green "Bob" King b. February 15, 1885, d. October 6, 1975
Marriage*Cora Elizabeth Austin married Robert Green "Bob" King, son of Joseph Robert "Joe Bob" King and Druscilla G. Hendricks, on November 15, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  6. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Joseph Austin

M, b. circa 1837
     Joseph Austin died at Montgomery Co., Virginia. He was born circa 1837 at Campbell Co., Virginia. He married Rosannah "Rosa" Smith on May 4, 1854 at Franklin Co., Virginia.

Occupation

Farmer and wagoneer

Family

Rosannah "Rosa" Smith b. circa 1837, d. September 6, 1881
Marriage*Joseph Austin married Rosannah "Rosa" Smith on May 4, 1854 at Franklin Co., Virginia. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Rosannah "Rosa" Smith

F, b. circa 1837, d. September 6, 1881
     Rosannah "Rosa" Smith Died of consumption. She was born circa 1837 at Franklin Co., Virginia. She married Joseph Austin on May 4, 1854 at Franklin Co., Virginia. As of May 4, 1854,her married name was Austin. Rosannah "Rosa" Smith died on September 6, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.

Family

Joseph Austin b. circa 1837
Marriage*She married Joseph Austin on May 4, 1854 at Franklin Co., Virginia. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Jesse Paul Epperly1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. May 4, 1902, d. April 23, 1972
FatherEmmet William Epperly9,5,7,8 b. August 26, 1867, d. December 8, 1919
MotherSalome S. "Loam" Elmore1,10,3,5,7,8 b. February 10, 1880, d. March 30, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-3534.11 Jesse Paul Epperly was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 He was born on May 4, 1902 at Roanoke, Virginia.11,4,5,6,7 He married Edna Ellen Moses on December 6, 1936 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.12,5,8 Jesse Paul Epperly died on April 23, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.1,4,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 229, District 121, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, Virginia10
1920Dwelling 105, District 27, Roanoke, Virginia2
1930Dwelling 148, District 16, Roanoke, Virginia3
1940Dwelling 336, District 119-24, Roanoke, Virginia13
1950Dwelling 30, District 120-113, Roanoke, Virginia14

Occupation

1930Bridge company bookkeeper3
1940Steel mill office clerk13
1950Purchasing agent14

Family

Edna Ellen Moses b. March 19, 1916, d. October 23, 1989
Marriage*Jesse Paul Epperly married Edna Ellen Moses on December 6, 1936 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.12,5,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S274] Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner, "Personal Papers of Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner."
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [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.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jesse B. Epperly obituary in the Mar 26, 2008 edition.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Nona Sue Epperly obituary.

Willie Robert "Billy" Smith III1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. July 20, 1962, d. March 12, 2008
FatherWillie Robert Smith Jr.1,2,3,6
MotherPatricia Ann "Patty" "Patsy" Board1,2,3,6
     His Social Security Number was 224-21-2452.9 Willie Robert "Billy" Smith III was buried at Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 410 Falling Spring Road, Glasgow, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.5,6 He was born on July 20, 1962 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,9,3,4,5,6,7 He married Lisa Ann Beverly on June 14, 1980 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.3 Willie Robert "Billy" Smith III and Lisa Ann Beverly were divorced on March 2, 1984 at Rockbridge Co., Virginia.4 Willie Robert "Billy" Smith III died on March 12, 2008 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 45.9,5,6,8 He Willie Robert "Billy" Smith, III, 45, of Glasgow, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008. He was born July 20, 1962 in Norfolk, Virginia, a son of Willie R. Smith and Patricia Board Smith. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Christopher Smith, of Lynchburg; a daughter, Tiffani Smith, of Buena Vista; a brother, Ronald Wayne Smith, of Glasgow; and maternal grandparents, Clyde and Stella Board. Burial will follow in the Falling Spring Presbyterian Cemetery. on March 14, 2008.6

Family 1

Child
  • Tiffani Smith6

Family 2

Lisa Ann Beverly b. January 9, 1964, d. December 14, 2021
Marriage*He married Lisa Ann Beverly on June 14, 1980 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.3 
Divorce* Willie Robert "Billy" Smith III and Lisa Ann Beverly were divorced on March 2, 1984 at Rockbridge Co., Virginia.4 
Child
  • Christopher Robert Smith6

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clyde H. Board Jr., obituary in the Oct 24, 2008 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S14075] Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rockbridge Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S13617] Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, online unknown url, From the Willie Robert Smith, III, obituary.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Infant Board

M, b. December 25, 1969, d. December 26, 1969
FatherFred Arthur Board1,2
MotherGlenna LaRaine Williams1,2
     Infant Board was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia.2 He was born on December 25, 1969 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,2,3 He died on December 26, 1969 at Norfolk, Virginia.2

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  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.

Luther Cerrell Beamer Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 16, 1908, d. March 17, 1999
FatherAndrew Cerrell/Correll Beamer2,7,4,8 b. April 3, 1886, d. February 7, 1929
MotherLena Josephine "Lennie" Elmore1,2,7,8,9 b. April 20, 1888, d. August 11, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 579-07-7044.3 Luther Cerrell Beamer Sr. was buried at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's Co., Maryland.6 He was born on January 16, 1908 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,5,6 He married Catherine Elizabeth Burke circa 1927.4,10,11,12 Luther Cerrell Beamer Sr. died on March 17, 1999 at Brentwood, Prince George's Co., Maryland, at age 91.3,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 8, District 4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 287, District 10, Arlington, Virginia7
1930Dwelling 38, District 100, Washington, D.C.10
1940Dwelling 51, District 1-146, Washington, D.C.13
1950Dwelling 80, District 1-311, Washington, D.C.14

Occupation

1930Roofing company truck driver10
1940Truck driver13
1950Truck driver14

Family

Catherine Elizabeth Burke b. July 23, 1909, d. September 24, 1985
Marriage*Luther Cerrell Beamer Sr. married Catherine Elizabeth Burke circa 1927.4,10,11,12 
Children

Citations

  1. [S274] Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner, "Personal Papers of Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner."
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S656] Patricia Kelley, Catherine Elizabeth Beamer in "Beamer Surname," listserve message Oct 15, 1999.
  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. [S4776] Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Prince George's Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S8080] Brinsfield Funeral Homes and Crematory, online www.brinsfieldfuneral.com, From the Wallace Randolph Beamer obituary.
  9. [S11104] Evening Star, From the Lena J. Dodd obituary in the Aug 13, 1973 edition.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Gloria A. Kelley obituary in an unknown edition.
  12. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Catherine E. Burke Beamer obituary in an unknown edition.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S605] Office of Vital Statistics and Montana State Genealogical Society State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2016.
  16. [S8079] Laurel Leader, From the Mary Jean Donaldson obituary in the Nov 1, 2007 edition.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S620] Washington Post, The, From the Luther C. Beamer, III obituary in the Apr 27, 2008 edition.

Delores Jean Hollen1

F, b. November 6, 1930, d. July 21, 2008
     Delores Jean Hollen was buried at South Branch Valley Memorial Gardens, Petersburg, Grant Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on November 6, 1930.3 She married Robert Wallace "Bob" Conner Sr., son of Ray Leon Conner and Fozie Verbena Bailey, on March 17, 1963.1,4 As of March 17, 1963,her married name was Conner. Delores Jean Hollen died on July 21, 2008 at age 77.3

Family

Robert Wallace "Bob" Conner Sr. b. August 7, 1931, d. June 25, 2014
Marriage*She married Robert Wallace "Bob" Conner Sr., son of Ray Leon Conner and Fozie Verbena Bailey, on March 17, 1963.1,4 

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S5716] South Branch Valley Memorial Gardens, Grant Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5717] Schaeffer Funeral Home, online http://www.schaefferfuneralhome.com/, From the Robert Wallace Conner, Sr. obituary.

Arthur Thomas Heath1,2

M, b. January 13, 1933, d. November 6, 2022
     Arthur Thomas Heath Arthur Thomas Heath, Jan 13, 1933 – Nov 6, 2022. On November 6, 2022 Arthur "Tom" Heath passed away. He was the beloved husband of Janice M. Heath; devoted father of Lisa Canter and her husband Glenn; cherished grandfather of Katelyn Taylor and her husband Ron, and Kira Canter; dear stepfather of Ray Bailey and his wife Chris, Connie Riggs and her husband Daniel, the late James Bailey and his surviving wife Barb and their loving families. Also survived other loving family and friends.2 He was born on January 13, 1933 at Baltimore, Maryland.1,2 He married Janice Marie Conner, daughter of Ray Leon Conner and Fozie Verbena Bailey, circa 1968.1 Arthur Thomas Heath died on November 6, 2022 at Maryland at age 89.2

Family

Janice Marie Conner
Marriage*He married Janice Marie Conner, daughter of Ray Leon Conner and Fozie Verbena Bailey, circa 1968.1 
Child
  • Lisa Marie Heath1,2

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S14076] Schimunek Funeral Home, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/maryland/bel-air/schimunek-funeral-home/6891, From the Arthur Thomas Heath obituary.

Lawrence Rexford "Rex" Beamer1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. May 31, 1913, d. May 25, 2002
FatherAndrew Cerrell/Correll Beamer2,9,5,6 b. April 3, 1886, d. February 7, 1929
MotherLena Josephine "Lennie" Elmore1,2,9,5,6,10 b. April 20, 1888, d. August 11, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 578-05-7316.3 Lawrence Rexford "Rex" Beamer was buried at Laurel Hill Memorial Park, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia.4 He married Mary Kathryne Morrill.7,11 Lawrence Rexford "Rex" Beamer was born on May 31, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,5,6,8 He married Cynthia Ann Rothe on January 24, 1988 at King George Co., Virginia.6 Lawrence Rexford "Rex" Beamer died on May 25, 2002 at Fredericksburg, Virginia, at age 88.3,7,11 He Lawrence "Rex" Beamer, 88, of Fredericksburg died Saturday, May 25, 2002, at Mary Washington Hospital. Survivors include a daughter, Carol Gath of of Dale City; four sons, Douglas Beamer of St. Mary's, Md., Charles Beamer of Ladysmith, Craig Beamer of Gaithersburg, Md., Kim Beamer of Fredericksburg; two sisters, Nancy Hardesty of Mechanicsville and Dorothy Gonzales of Thousand Oaks, Calif; three brothers, Alvin Beamer of San Diego, Wallace Beamer of Waldorf, Md., and Maurice Beamer of Falls Church; 12 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Laurel Hill Memorial Park. on May 28, 2002.11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 287, District 10, Arlington, Virginia2

Family 1

Mary Kathryne Morrill b. April 18, 1917, d. May 19, 1986
Marriage*Lawrence Rexford "Rex" Beamer married Mary Kathryne Morrill.7,11 
Children
  • Carol Beamer11
  • Douglas Beamer11
  • Charles Beamer11
  • Craig Beamer11
  • Kim Lawrence Beamer6,11

Family 2

Cynthia Ann Rothe
Marriage*Lawrence Rexford "Rex" Beamer married Cynthia Ann Rothe on January 24, 1988 at King George Co., Virginia.6 

Citations

  1. [S274] Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner, "Personal Papers of Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner."
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S8082] Laurel Hill Memorial Park, Spotsylvania Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [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.
  9. [S8080] Brinsfield Funeral Homes and Crematory, online www.brinsfieldfuneral.com, From the Wallace Randolph Beamer obituary.
  10. [S11104] Evening Star, From the Lena J. Dodd obituary in the Aug 13, 1973 edition.
  11. [S3676] Free Lance-Star, The, From the Lawrence Beamer obituary in the May 28, 2002 edition.