Lucinda Dorcess Goodwin1,2

F, b. December 26, 1900, d. October 9, 1989
FatherFoilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin1 b. June 6, 1869, d. March 31, 1942
MotherElmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy1 b. March 5, 1876, d. May 4, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 242-36-4269.3 Lucinda Dorcess Goodwin was buried at Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Boomer, Wilkes Co., North Carolina.4 She was born on December 26, 1900 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,5,2,4 She married John Philipe "Philo" Pearson on October 24, 1919.5 As of October 24, 1919,her married name was Pearson. Lucinda Dorcess Goodwin died on October 9, 1989 at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., North Carolina, at age 88.5,2,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 154, District 133, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 160, District 166, Boomer, Wilkes Co., North Carolina6
1930Dwelling 237, District 8, Lenoir, Caldwell Co., North Carolina7
1940Dwelling 229, District 97-3, Boomer, Wilkes Co., North Carolina8

Family

John Philipe "Philo" Pearson b. August 24, 1873, d. February 4, 1948
Marriage*Lucinda Dorcess Goodwin married John Philipe "Philo" Pearson on October 24, 1919.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S6612] Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S579] L. H. Pearson, "Lucinda Goodwin Pearson," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Oct 14, 2004.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Rachel Gladys Goodwin1

F, b. April 21, 1903, d. February 12, 1996
FatherFoilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin1,2 b. June 6, 1869, d. March 31, 1942
MotherElmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy1,2 b. March 5, 1876, d. May 4, 1959
     Rachel Gladys Goodwin was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 She was born on April 21, 1903 at Virginia.1 She married Chester Earl Reckley on December 24, 1922.3 As of December 24, 1922,her married name was Reckley. Rachel Gladys Goodwin died on February 12, 1996 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 92.3,5 She RECKLEY, Rachel Goodwin, 92, of Salem, died Monday, February 12, 1996, at Richfield Nursing Center. She is survived by her husband, Chester E. Reckley; a son and daughter-in-law, Everett C. and Christine Reckley, Bedford; a daughter and son-in-law, Joyce R. and James Fontenot, Huntsville, Ala; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 15, at noon at the Lotz Salem Chapel, with the Rev. Carl Basham officiating. Interment will be in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at Lotz Salem Chapel after noon Wednesday. on February 14, 1996.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 154, District 133, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 316, District 125, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 111, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 50, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Silk mill reeler6

Family

Chester Earl Reckley b. October 13, 1902, d. June 6, 1998
Marriage*Rachel Gladys Goodwin married Chester Earl Reckley on December 24, 1922.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rachel Goodwin Reckley obituary in the Feb 14, 1996 edition.
  4. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S8639] Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, online updikefuneralhome.com, From the Everett Chester Reckley obituary.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Alta Ella "Altie" Goodwin1,2

F, b. April 30, 1905, d. April 9, 1984
FatherFoilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin1,2,3 b. June 6, 1869, d. March 31, 1942
MotherElmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy1,2,3 b. March 5, 1876, d. May 4, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 226-01-8734.4,5 Alta Ella "Altie" Goodwin was born on April 30, 1905 at Virginia.4,5 She died on April 9, 1984 at Kinston, Lenoir Co., North Carolina, at age 78.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 154, District 133, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 316, District 125, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 385, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.

Sadie Angelina Goodwin1,2,3

F, b. June 18, 1909, d. October 13, 1994
FatherFoilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin1,4,5,3 b. June 6, 1869, d. March 31, 1942
MotherElmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy1,4,5,3 b. March 5, 1876, d. May 4, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 226-28-0360.6 Sadie Angelina Goodwin was buried at Westview Cemetery, Kinston, Lenoir Co., North Carolina.2,7 She was born on June 18, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6,8,7,3 She married Bernice Hall Thompson on June 24, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 As of June 24, 1931,her married name was Thompson.3 Sadie Angelina Goodwin died on October 13, 1994 at Kinston, Lenoir Co., North Carolina, at age 85.6,8,2,7 She GRIFTON - Sadie Goodwin Thompson, 85, of Route 2, Box 368, Grifton, NC, died Thursday, October 13, 1994. Mrs. Thompson was a member of Grainger Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernice Thompson. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, in Westview Cemetery, Kinston, NC, officiated by Rev. Ivy White. Surviving are two daughters, Jean Ashworth and husband, Art Ashworth, and Corine Wooten and husband, Charles Wooten, all of Grifton, NC; five grandchildren, Debra Bonar and David Bonar, Grifton, NC, Patsy Ashworth, Kinston, NC, Tammy Quinn and husband, James Earl Quinn, Kinston, NC, Tony Stone and wife, Eva Stone, Wilmington, NC, and Jefferey Wooten, Grifton, NC; five great-grandchildren, Dana Bonar, Grifton, Jennifer Hardison, Kinston, Lillie Quinn, Kinston, Emily Stone and Stacy Stone, Wilmington. The family received friends 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Howard-Carter & Stroud Funeral Home. The family requests no flowers. Arrangements by Howard-Carter & Stroud Funeral Home, Kinston, NC on October 15, 1994.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 154, District 133, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 316, District 125, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 385, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 311, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 412, District 34-6, Brown Hill, Franklin Co., Virginia10

Family

Bernice Hall Thompson b. March 13, 1911, d. May 11, 1989
Marriage*Sadie Angelina Goodwin married Bernice Hall Thompson on June 24, 1931 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 
Children
  • Jean Ramona Thompson2,9,10,11
  • Corine B. Thompson2,9,10

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1777] Star-News, From the Sadie Goodwin Thompson obituary in the Oct 15, 1994 edition.
  3. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S11970] Westview Cemetery, Lenoir Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Walter Grant Goodwin1,2

M, b. May 4, 1913, d. October 6, 1976
FatherFoilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin2,3,4 b. June 6, 1869, d. March 31, 1942
MotherElmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy2,3,4 b. March 5, 1876, d. May 4, 1959
     Walter Grant Goodwin was buried at East Hill Cemetery, both sides of Rt. 11, Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "Tec U.S. Army WWII."1 His Social Security Number was 719-14-9732.5 He was born on May 4, 1913 at Virginia.1,2,5 He married Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley on April 14, 1946. Walter Grant Goodwin died on October 6, 1976 at age 63.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 316, District 125, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 385, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 183, District 81-26, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1940Railroad laborer4

Family

Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley b. January 28, 1921, d. January 5, 1978
Marriage*Walter Grant Goodwin married Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley on April 14, 1946. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S576] Margaret Tynan & Rena Worthen, Montgomery Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Volume I.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S237] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, East Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley

F, b. January 28, 1921, d. January 5, 1978
     Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley was buried at East Hill Cemetery, both sides of Rt. 11, Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 224-24-1267.2 She was born on January 28, 1921.1,2 She married Walter Grant Goodwin, son of Foilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin and Elmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy, on April 14, 1946. As of April 14, 1946,her married name was Goodwin. Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley died on January 5, 1978 at age 56.1

Family

Walter Grant Goodwin b. May 4, 1913, d. October 6, 1976
Marriage*She married Walter Grant Goodwin, son of Foilus Grant "Falley" Goodwin and Elmirga Jane "Maggie Jane" Muncy, on April 14, 1946. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S576] Margaret Tynan & Rena Worthen, Montgomery Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Volume I.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S237] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, East Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

David Lee Goodwin1,2,3

M, b. April 7, 1950, d. June 2, 1994
FatherWalter Grant Goodwin1 b. May 4, 1913, d. October 6, 1976
MotherEvelyn Elizabeth Dooley1 b. January 28, 1921, d. January 5, 1978
     His Social Security Number was 223-96-6057.4 David Lee Goodwin was buried at East Hill Cemetery, both sides of Rt. 11, Elliston, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born on April 7, 1950.4 He died on June 2, 1994 at Virginia at age 44.2,1 He GOODWIN, David Lee, 44, of Elliston, died Thursday, June 2, 1994. Arrangements by Grant E. Bryant Funeral Home. on June 3, 1994.2

Citations

  1. [S237] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, East Hill Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the David Lee Goodwin obituary in the Jun 3, 1994 edition.
  3. [S576] Margaret Tynan & Rena Worthen, Montgomery Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Volume I.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Norman Leon Lucado1,2

M, b. April 7, 1946, d. October 20, 1990
     Norman Leon Lucado married Brenda Faye Goodwin, daughter of Walter Grant Goodwin and Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley.1,3 Norman Leon Lucado was buried at West View Cemetery, 5th Street and Carter Street, Radford, Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 227-60-9841.4 He was born on April 7, 1946.4 He died on October 20, 1990 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 44.2,4 He CHRISTIANSBURG - Norman Leon Lucado, age 44, of Fairview Street, died Saturday, October 20, 1990, in the Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was an employee of V.P.I and S.U. and is survived by his wife, Brenda G. Lucado; two daughters, Mary and Eve Lucado; one son, Andrew Lucado, all of Christiansburg; his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew D. Lucado, Salem; a sister, Lois L. Bond, Pulaski. The funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the graveside in West View Cemetery. on October 22, 1990.2

Family

Brenda Faye Goodwin
Marriage*He married Brenda Faye Goodwin, daughter of Walter Grant Goodwin and Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley.1,3 
Children
  • Mary Suzanne Lucado2
  • Andrew Leon Lucado2
  • Eve Rosanna Lucado3,1,2

Citations

  1. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Jacob William Rierson third birthday announcement in the Feb 13, 2003 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Norman Leon Lucado obituary in the Oct 22, 1990 edition.
  3. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Sep 11, 2003 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Frank Albert Jones1,2,3

M, b. September 1, 1946, d. August 10, 2019
     Frank Albert Jones was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1 He was born on September 1, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Sandra Sue Goodwin, daughter of Walter Grant Goodwin and Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley, on August 14, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Frank Albert Jones died on August 10, 2019 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.1 He Frank Albert Jones, 72, of Salem, passed away at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Saturday, August 10, 2019. A native of Virginia he was the husband of Sandra Goodwin Jones, who survives; and the son of Ira Cleveland Jones Sr. and Dorthy Iris Guthrie Jones, both deceased. Frank was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member of the VFW of Vinton Post 4522 and the American Legion Post #3. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Roope and husband Shannon; granddaughter, Brittany Phaup; two brothers, Ira Cleveland Jones Jr. and wife Joy and Donald Eugene Jones and wife Darlene; sister in law, Brenda Lucado; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Clarence Wayne Jones. The family will receive friends at Lotz Funeral Home in Salem on Monday, August 12, 2019 from 5 until 7 pm. A funeral service will be held at the Lotz Chapel in Salem on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 11 a.m. Burial will follow with military honors in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on August 12, 2019.1

Family

Sandra Sue Goodwin
Marriage*He married Sandra Sue Goodwin, daughter of Walter Grant Goodwin and Evelyn Elizabeth Dooley, on August 14, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Child
  • Jennifer Gail Jones1,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Albert Jones obituary in the Aug 12, 2019 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Elizabeth Ann Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. circa 1821
FatherMichael Poff3,2,6 b. June 10, 1796, d. February 4, 1878
MotherSarah "Sally" Whitenack2,3,6 b. circa 1797, d. December 27, 1876
     Elizabeth Ann Poff was born circa 1821 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6 As of circa 1845,her married name was Smith. She married Elihu Smith circa 1845.6 Elizabeth Ann Poff married Burroughs Wolverton on August 22, 1847 at Niles Township, Berrien Co., Michigan.1,2,7,8,5 As of August 22, 1847,her married name was Wolverton.

Census Records

1850Dwelling 15, Cass Township, La Porte Co., Indiana4
1860Dwelling 818, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana9
1870Dwelling 210, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana10
1880Dwelling 174, District 168, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana11

Family 1

Elihu Smith d. circa 1846
Marriage*Elizabeth Ann Poff married Elihu Smith circa 1845.6 
Child

Family 2

Burroughs Wolverton b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
Marriage*Elizabeth Ann Poff married Burroughs Wolverton on August 22, 1847 at Niles Township, Berrien Co., Michigan.1,2,7,8,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S552] Floyd County, Virginia Mailing List Web Site Walters - Poff and Allied Family Marriages, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbs/page17.html
  2. [S1437] Bonnie Peifer, The Ancestors of Barbara Maxine Moore Stanley.
  3. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  6. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  7. [S1246] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
  8. [S1439] Jordan R, et. al. Dodd, Michigan Marriages to 1850.
  9. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Charles Anthony Poff1,2

M, b. May 15, 1833, d. September 6, 1913
FatherMichael Poff2 b. June 10, 1796, d. February 4, 1878
MotherSarah "Sally" Whitenack2 b. circa 1797, d. December 27, 1876
     Charles Anthony Poff was buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, northeast corner of Edison Road and Charles Avenue, German Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.3 He was born on May 15, 1833 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.4 He married Mary Fisher on February 27, 1854 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.5 Charles Anthony Poff Charles A. Poff, aged 80 years, died at his home near Walkerton at 2 o'clock this morning. Mr. Poff was married Feb. 27, 1854, to Miss Mary Fisher. Besides the widow he is survived by five children: George W. Poff, 812 Harrison avenue; Charles E. Poff, 1812 North Van Buren street; John W. Poff, Muscatine, Ia; Mrs. Lyndiann Smith and Mrs. Martha Stull, Walkerton; Mrs. Sarah Milliken, Lydick, and a sister, Mrs. Hannah Brown, 1208 South Michigan street. Funeral arrangements have not been made. on September 6, 1913.5 He died on September 6, 1913 at Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 80.5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 601, Warren Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana2
1860Dwelling 817, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana6
1870Dwelling 45, Center Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana7
1880Dwelling 101, District 156, German Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana8
1900Dwelling 311, District 80, Polk, Marshall Co., Indiana9
1910Dwelling 54, District 110, Polk Township, Marshall Co., Indiana10

Occupation

1860Farmer6
1870Farmer7
1880Farmer8
1900Laborer9
1910Farmer10

Family

Mary Fisher b. October 18, 1833, d. March 11, 1925
Marriage*Charles Anthony Poff married Mary Fisher on February 27, 1854 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S552] Floyd County, Virginia Mailing List Web Site Walters - Poff and Allied Family Marriages, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbs/page17.html
  2. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1446] Steve Floor, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, St. Joseph Co., IN.
  4. [S1445] Davis Ledbetter Foster Wright Poff Kropff, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=:2417916&surname=Poff%2C+Charles+Anthony
  5. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Charles A. Poff obituary in the Sep 6, 1913 edition.
  6. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  12. [S1448] State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925.

Michael James Poff

M, b. December 17, 1842, d. September 4, 1900
FatherMichael Poff1,2 b. June 10, 1796, d. February 4, 1878
MotherSarah "Sally" Whitenack1,2 b. circa 1797, d. December 27, 1876
     Michael James Poff was born on December 17, 1842 at Michigan. He married Sarah Elizabeth Hall on October 24, 1864 at Indiana. Michael James Poff died on September 4, 1900 at North Irving, Barry Co., Michigan, at age 57.

Census Records

1850Dwelling 601, Warren Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana2
1860Dwelling 419, Portage Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana1
1880Dwelling 227, District 38, Rutland, Barry Co., Michigan3
1900Dwelling 155, District 48, Rutland, Barry Co., Michigan4

Occupation

1880Farm laborer3
1900Farmer4

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Hall b. August 26, 1846, d. January 28, 1934
Marriage*Michael James Poff married Sarah Elizabeth Hall on October 24, 1864 at Indiana. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  6. [S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.
  7. [S1012] Kathy Keltsch, "Michael James Poff Line," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Sep 29, 2005.

Elihu Smith1

M, d. circa 1846
     Elihu Smith married Elizabeth Ann Poff, daughter of Michael Poff and Sarah "Sally" Whitenack, circa 1845.1 Elihu Smith died circa 1846.1

Family

Elizabeth Ann Poff b. circa 1821
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Ann Poff, daughter of Michael Poff and Sarah "Sally" Whitenack, circa 1845.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."

Burroughs Wolverton1,2,3,4

M, b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
     Burroughs Wolverton was buried at Medicine Lodge Cemetery, Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kansas.1,5 He was born circa 1808 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.4,1 He married Elizabeth Ann Poff, daughter of Michael Poff and Sarah "Sally" Whitenack, on August 22, 1847 at Niles Township, Berrien Co., Michigan.6,2,7,3,5 Burroughs Wolverton died on June 26, 1879 at Medicine Lodge, Barber Co., Kansas.2,5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 15, Cass Township, La Porte Co., Indiana4
1860Dwelling 818, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana8
1870Dwelling 210, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana9

Occupation

1850Hunter4
1860Farmer8
1870Day laborer9

Family

Elizabeth Ann Poff b. circa 1821
Marriage*Burroughs Wolverton married Elizabeth Ann Poff, daughter of Michael Poff and Sarah "Sally" Whitenack, on August 22, 1847 at Niles Township, Berrien Co., Michigan.6,2,7,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S1437] Bonnie Peifer, The Ancestors of Barbara Maxine Moore Stanley.
  3. [S1439] Jordan R, et. al. Dodd, Michigan Marriages to 1850.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  6. [S552] Floyd County, Virginia Mailing List Web Site Walters - Poff and Allied Family Marriages, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbs/page17.html
  7. [S1246] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
  8. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ellen Wolverton1,2,3

F, b. October 8, 1848, d. August 3, 1924
FatherBurroughs Wolverton4,5,6 b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
MotherElizabeth Ann Poff4,5,6 b. circa 1821
     Mary Ellen Wolverton was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, 209 Laurel Street, Kalkaska, Kalkaska Co., Michigan.2,7 She was born on October 8, 1848 at Cass Co., Michigan.3,7 She married Michael Kniss on April 5, 1871 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.1,2,3 As of April 5, 1871,her married name was Kniss. Mary Ellen Wolverton died on August 3, 1924 at Sigma, Kalkaska Co., Michigan, at age 75.1,2,7

Census Records

1850Dwelling 15, Cass Township, La Porte Co., Indiana4
1860Dwelling 818, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana5
1870Dwelling 210, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana6
1900Dwelling 229, District 90, Kalkaska, Kalkaska Co., Michigan8
1910Dwelling 18, District 111, Oliver, Kalkaska Co., Michigan9

Occupation

1900Domestic8

Family

Michael Kniss b. September 29, 1846, d. December 31, 1898
Marriage*Mary Ellen Wolverton married Michael Kniss on April 5, 1871 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.1,2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  3. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S6062] Evergreen Cemetery, Kalkaska Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.

Michael T. Wolverton1

M, b. circa June, 1850, d. before July 11, 1860
FatherBurroughs Wolverton1 b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
MotherElizabeth Ann Poff1 b. circa 1821
     Michael T. Wolverton was born circa June, 1850 at Indiana.1 He died before July 11, 1860; Not enumerated with his family in the 1860 Census.2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 15, Cass Township, La Porte Co., Indiana1

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.

Daniel P. Wolverton1,2

M, b. November, 1852, d. October 2, 1902
FatherBurroughs Wolverton3,4 b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
MotherElizabeth Ann Poff3,4 b. circa 1821
     Daniel P. Wolverton was born in November, 1852 at Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1 He married Clarissa Cecilia Smith on October 21, 1879 at Berrien Co., Michigan.5 Daniel P. Wolverton died on October 2, 1902 at Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 49.1,5

Census Records

1860Dwelling 818, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana3
1870Dwelling 210, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana4
1880Dwelling 20, District 168, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana2
1900Dwelling 258, District 112, Penn Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana6

Occupation

1880Farm laborer2
1900Teamster6

Family

Clarissa Cecilia Smith b. February 25, 1861, d. August 28, 1947
Marriage*Daniel P. Wolverton married Clarissa Cecilia Smith on October 21, 1879 at Berrien Co., Michigan.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton1,2

F, b. June 16, 1858, d. before 1907
FatherBurroughs Wolverton1,2 b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
MotherElizabeth Ann Poff1,2 b. circa 1821
     Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton married Albert Merrill.3,4 Her married name was Merrill. Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton was born on June 16, 1858 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.4 She died before 1907 at Indiana; Her husband had remarried by this time.5

Census Records

1860Dwelling 818, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana1
1870Dwelling 210, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana2
1900Dwelling 49, District 138, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana6

Family

Albert Merrill b. March 14, 1858, d. February 10, 1937
Marriage*Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton married Albert Merrill.3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  4. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Charles B. Wolverton1,2

M, b. circa 1861, d. before 1900
FatherBurroughs Wolverton1 b. circa 1808, d. June 26, 1879
MotherElizabeth Ann Poff1,2 b. circa 1821
     Charles B. Wolverton was born circa 1861 at Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.1 He married Ella Henderson on August 23, 1883 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.3 Charles B. Wolverton died before 1900 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana; He was not enumerated in the 1900 Census and his wife remarried in 1902.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 210, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana1
1880Dwelling 174, District 168, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana2

Occupation

1880Laborer2

Family

Ella Henderson b. February 20, 1859, d. February 16, 1939
Marriage*Charles B. Wolverton married Ella Henderson on August 23, 1883 at Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Michael Kniss1,2,3

M, b. September 29, 1846, d. December 31, 1898
     Michael Kniss was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, 209 Laurel Street, Kalkaska, Kalkaska Co., Michigan.2 He was born on September 29, 1846 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.4,2,3 He married Mary Ellen Wolverton, daughter of Burroughs Wolverton and Elizabeth Ann Poff, on April 5, 1871 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.1,4,3 Michael Kniss died on December 31, 1898 at Kalkaska Co., Michigan, at age 52.2

Family

Mary Ellen Wolverton b. October 8, 1848, d. August 3, 1924
Marriage*He married Mary Ellen Wolverton, daughter of Burroughs Wolverton and Elizabeth Ann Poff, on April 5, 1871 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.1,4,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S6062] Evergreen Cemetery, Kalkaska Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  4. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  5. [S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.

Clarissa Cecilia Smith1

F, b. February 25, 1861, d. August 28, 1947
     Clarissa Cecilia Smith was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana. Her married name was Wakey?2 She married Unknown Wakey?2 Clarissa Cecilia Smith was born on February 25, 1861 at Steuben Co., Indiana. She married Daniel P. Wolverton, son of Burroughs Wolverton and Elizabeth Ann Poff, on October 21, 1879 at Berrien Co., Michigan.3 As of October 21, 1879,her married name was Wolverton.3 Clarissa Cecilia Smith died on August 28, 1947 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 86.

Census Records

1880Dwelling 20, District 168, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana4
1900Dwelling 258, District 112, Penn Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana5
1920Dwelling 206, District 249, Ward 4, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of her daughter Zeona2
1940Dwelling 150, District 97-38, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana6

Family 1

Unknown Wakey? d. before January 9, 1920
Marriage*Clarissa Cecilia Smith married Unknown Wakey?2 

Family 2

Daniel P. Wolverton b. November, 1852, d. October 2, 1902
Marriage*Clarissa Cecilia Smith married Daniel P. Wolverton, son of Burroughs Wolverton and Elizabeth Ann Poff, on October 21, 1879 at Berrien Co., Michigan.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Albert Merrill1,2,3,4

M, b. March 14, 1858, d. February 10, 1937
     Albert Merrill married Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton, daughter of Burroughs Wolverton and Elizabeth Ann Poff.1,5 Albert Merrill was buried at Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.3 He was born on March 14, 1858 at Kentucky; His death certificate has a birth year of 1857.3,4 He married Mary Snyder on December 24, 1907 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.6 Albert Merrill died on February 10, 1937 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 78.3,4 He Albert Merrill, age 78, Miami highway, died at 6:15 o'clock this morning in Epworth hospital after a two years' illness. He was born March 14, 1858, in Kentucky. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. O. J. Dixon, Logansport, Ind., and Miss Edna Merrill, South Bend; two sons, Earl Merrill, Plymouth, Ind., and Roscoe Merrill, Bremen, Ind; two brothers, Hiram Merrill, South Bend, and Lucius Merrill, Cassopolis, Mich., and four grandchildren. on February 10, 1937.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 49, District 138, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana2
1910Dwelling 204, District 194, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana7
1910Farmer7
1920Dwelling 420, District 268, Ward 7, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana8

Occupation

1900Carpenter2
1920Carpenter8

Family 1

Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton b. June 16, 1858, d. before 1907
Marriage*Albert Merrill married Margaret E. "Maggie" Wolverton, daughter of Burroughs Wolverton and Elizabeth Ann Poff.1,5 
Children

Family 2

Mary Snyder b. circa 1863
Marriage*Albert Merrill married Mary Snyder on December 24, 1907 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.6 

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Albert Merrill obituary in an unknown edition.
  5. [S1440] Wolverton-Black Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  6. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.