Ida Mae Slusser1

F, b. February 11, 1957, d. October 3, 1978
     Ida Mae Slusser married Frank William Moses, son of John William "Bill" Moses and Thelma Lee Musselman.1 Ida Mae Slusser While 8 months pregnant mother, Ida Mae Slusser Moses, was raped and murdered by Buddy Earl Justus. He was later executed for the crime.1 Her married name was Moses. She was born on February 11, 1957.1 She died on October 3, 1978 at age 21.1

Family

Frank William Moses
Marriage*She married Frank William Moses, son of John William "Bill" Moses and Thelma Lee Musselman.1 
Child

Citations

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

Frank Amos Moses1

M, b. October 3, 1978, d. October 3, 1978
FatherFrank William Moses1
MotherIda Mae Slusser1 b. February 11, 1957, d. October 3, 1978
     Frank Amos Moses Died unborn when his 8 months pregnant mother, Ida Mae Slusser Moses, was raped and murdered by Buddy Earl Justus. He was later executed for the crime.1 He died on October 3, 1978.1 He was born on October 3, 1978.1

Citations

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

Barbary "Barbara" Conner1,2,3

F, b. July 5, 1830, d. April 26, 1911
FatherJacob Conner4,1,2 b. February 10, 1781, d. April 26, 1870
MotherBarbara Furrow4,1,2 b. February 12, 1785, d. May 14, 1863
     Barbary "Barbara" Conner was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.1,2,5 She was born on July 5, 1830 at Tippecanoe Co., Indiana.4,6,2 She married John Hilderbrand on October 20, 1857 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.7,3 As of October 20, 1857,her married name was Hilderbrand.7 Barbary "Barbara" Conner died on April 26, 1911 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 80.2,8

Census Records

1850Dwelling 498, District 26, Keokuk Co., Iowa4
1860Dwelling 2034, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa9
1870Dwelling 171, Ward 5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa10
1880Dwelling 73, Ward 171, Crocker Township, Polk Co., Iowa11
1900Dwelling 15, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon12
1910Dwelling 4, District 273, Cove, Union Co., Oregon13

Family

John Hilderbrand b. December 7, 1815, d. January 19, 1910
Marriage*Barbary "Barbara" Conner married John Hilderbrand on October 20, 1857 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.7,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S1967] Cynthia Burge, "Hilderbrand Death Certificates," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 17, 2010.
  3. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S12033] Cove Cemetery, Union Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Joyce S. Givens, 4216 NW Pershall Way, Redmond OR 97756.
  7. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  8. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  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.
  12. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  15. [S10883] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968.

Cecil Wade Simpkins1,2

M, b. April 11, 1922, d. May 6, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-1932.3 Cecil Wade Simpkins married Eula Mae "Nanny" Wade.1 Cecil Wade Simpkins was born on April 11, 1922 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,2 He died on May 6, 1974 at age 52.4

Family

Eula Mae "Nanny" Wade b. January 5, 1923, d. January 10, 2005
Marriage*He married Eula Mae "Nanny" Wade.1 
Child
  • Connie Marie Simpkins1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Eula Wade Simpkins obituary in the Jan 11, 2005 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1640] Jack Spangler, Index of Obituary and Death Notices Appearing in the Floyd Press 1973-1999.

Eula Mae "Nanny" Wade1

F, b. January 5, 1923, d. January 10, 2005
     Eula Mae "Nanny" Wade married Cecil Wade Simpkins.1 Eula Mae "Nanny" Wade was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 Her married name was Simpkins. She was born on January 5, 1923.1 She died on January 10, 2005 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 82.1 She Eula Wade (Nanny) Simpkins, born January 5, 1923, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, January 10, 2005 at her home in Christiansburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Wade Simpkins. Survivors include her six children, Kenneth Simpkins of Christiansburg, Richard Simpkins of Christiansburg, Ita Bishop of Riner, Joe Simpkins of Snowville, Ruth Sutphin-Thomas of Christiansburg, and Connie Moses of Radford; one brother, Frank Wade of Hopewell; two sisters, Helen and Ovela Wade of Radford; 14 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at the Horne Funeral Home in Christiansburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at the Horne Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor T. Michael Bond officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest with her husband. Special thanks to loving caregivers, Rita Simpkins, Millie Warden and Christine Wood and the Good Samaritan Hospice--What she gave to many, you gave back to her. The Simpkins family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, 382-2612. Online condolences may be sent by visiting hornefuneralservice.com. on January 11, 2005.1

Family

Cecil Wade Simpkins b. April 11, 1922, d. May 6, 1974
Marriage*She married Cecil Wade Simpkins.1 
Child
  • Connie Marie Simpkins1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Eula Wade Simpkins obituary in the Jan 11, 2005 edition.

James L. Hunt1

M, b. May, 1863
     James L. Hunt was born in May, 1863 at Virginia.2 He married Martha Emilene DeWeese, daughter of Harvey Preston DeWeese and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer, on August 19, 1896 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.

Census Records

1920Dwelling 216, District 121, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 117, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., VirginiaEnumerated as John L. Hunt3

Family

Martha Emilene DeWeese b. January, 1865, d. May 15, 1946
Marriage*James L. Hunt married Martha Emilene DeWeese, daughter of Harvey Preston DeWeese and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer, on August 19, 1896 at Roanoke Co., Virginia. 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Jane Dickerson1,2

F, b. July, 1864, d. 1942
FatherMoses Dickerson1 b. October 21, 1810
MotherBarbara E. Lester1 b. circa 1839
     Sarah Jane Dickerson was buried at Family Cemetery on the old John W. Shank Farm, near Rt. 808, Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia. She was born in July, 1864 at Virginia.1,3 She married John Wesley Shank, son of George C. Shank and Sarah A. "Amanda" Poff, on July 17, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of July 17, 1886,her married name was Shank. Sarah Jane Dickerson died in 1942.

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 253, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 114, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 9, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 48, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

John Wesley Shank b. March 31, 1868, d. January 27, 1964
Marriage*Sarah Jane Dickerson married John Wesley Shank, son of George C. Shank and Sarah A. "Amanda" Poff, on July 17, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S43] Lois A. Henson, The Family Jewells.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1228] Allison Galt-Hall, "Norman Poff Family Bible," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2006.
  8. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S987] David Wendell Shank, "Poff Marriage Record," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 18, 2003.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Abner Lester1,2,3

M, b. September 18, 1818, d. May 27, 1862
FatherAbner A. Lester4,5,3 b. 1783, d. April, 1871
MotherRachel West4,5,3 b. 1788, d. June 20, 1870
     Abner Lester was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia; His body was later moved to Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia. Died of typhoid fever during the Civil War. His tombstone in Jacksonville Cemetery reads "Co B 54 Regt Virginia Infantry C.S.A."1,2,3 He was born on September 18, 1818 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,5,1,2 He married Mary Ann Helms, daughter of William Thomas Helms and Barbara Ellen Unknown, on March 9, 1837 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Lester Family History has a marriage date of Feb 25, 1837.5,3 Abner Lester died on May 27, 1862 at Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia, at age 43.4,5,2

Family

Mary Ann Helms b. February 17, 1820, d. October 7, 1861
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Helms, daughter of William Thomas Helms and Barbara Ellen Unknown, on March 9, 1837 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Lester Family History has a marriage date of Feb 25, 1837.5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S1016] Essie Fae Lester and Jim Lester (e-mail address), "Lester Family History."
  4. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  5. [S54] Marguerite Tise, The Lester Family of Floyd and Montgomery Co., VA.
  6. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Barbara E. Lester1,2

F, b. circa 1839
FatherAbner Lester2,1 b. September 18, 1818, d. May 27, 1862
MotherMary Ann Helms1,2 b. February 17, 1820, d. October 7, 1861
     Barbara E. Lester was born circa 1839 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Moses Dickerson, son of Morrel Dickerson and Elizabeth Reed, on January 12, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of January 12, 1865,her married name was Dickerson. Barbara E. Lester married Tazwell Puckett on October 7, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of October 7, 1884,her married name was Puckett.

Family 1

Moses Dickerson b. October 21, 1810
Marriage*Barbara E. Lester married Moses Dickerson, son of Morrel Dickerson and Elizabeth Reed, on January 12, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Family 2

Tazwell Puckett b. March 30, 1833
Marriage*Barbara E. Lester married Tazwell Puckett on October 7, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S1016] Essie Fae Lester and Jim Lester (e-mail address), "Lester Family History."
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Mary Ann Helms1

F, b. February 17, 1820, d. October 7, 1861
FatherWilliam Thomas Helms1
MotherBarbara Ellen Unknown1
     Mary Ann Helms was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,1 She was born on February 17, 1820 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,5,2,3,1 She married Abner Lester, son of Abner A. Lester and Rachel West, on March 9, 1837 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Lester Family History has a marriage date of Feb 25, 1837.5,1 As of March 9, 1837,her married name was Lester. Mary Ann Helms died on October 7, 1861 at age 41.4,5,2,3,1

Family

Abner Lester b. September 18, 1818, d. May 27, 1862
Marriage*She married Abner Lester, son of Abner A. Lester and Rachel West, on March 9, 1837 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Lester Family History has a marriage date of Feb 25, 1837.5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1016] Essie Fae Lester and Jim Lester (e-mail address), "Lester Family History."
  2. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  4. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  5. [S54] Marguerite Tise, The Lester Family of Floyd and Montgomery Co., VA.
  6. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner1,2,3

F, b. October 27, 1907, d. May 15, 1981
FatherJames Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner1,4,5,2,6,7,3,8 b. May 25, 1880, d. May 15, 1948
MotherSarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff1,4,5,2,6,7,3,8 b. March 30, 1886, d. October 12, 1972
     Her married name was Smallwood. Her Social Security Number was 228-30-3267.9 Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.6,10 She was born on October 27, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,6,10,8 She married Albert Henry Poff, son of John Henry Poff and Mary Magdaline "Polly" Bird, on April 1, 1929 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.11,3 As of April 1, 1929,her married name was Poff. The marriage of Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner and Albert Henry Poff was annulled on April 16, 1929.12 Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner and Albert Henry Poff were divorced on October 15, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.11 As of July 23, 1949,her married name was Huff.7 Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner married Thomas William Huff on July 23, 1949 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.6,7 Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner died on May 15, 1981 at Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 73.9,6,10

Census Records

1910Dwelling 184, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 149, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 403, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1950Dwelling 416, District 30-67, Providence, Fairfax Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1950Grocery sales clerk13

Family 1

Albert Henry Poff b. October 9, 1890, d. October 27, 1959
Marriage*Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner married Albert Henry Poff, son of John Henry Poff and Mary Magdaline "Polly" Bird, on April 1, 1929 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.11,3 
Divorce* Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner and Albert Henry Poff were divorced on October 15, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.11 

Family 2

Luther Bell Smallwood b. April 25, 1895, d. June 28, 1977
Child

Family 3

Samuel Milton Light b. March 10, 1880, d. March 12, 1964
Children

Family 4

Thomas William Huff b. May 11, 1918, d. January, 1969
Marriage*Olgia Peredine "Olgie" Conner married Thomas William Huff on July 23, 1949 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.6,7 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Minnie Poff Conner obituary in the Oct 19, 1972 edition.
  3. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S3227] National Memorial Park, Fairfax Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  12. [S661] Brenda Sue Smallwood (great grand-daughter), "James Burke (Burdict) Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun and Jul 2002.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner1,2

F, b. March 9, 1909, d. December 16, 1989
FatherJames Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner3,4,1,5 b. May 25, 1880, d. May 15, 1948
MotherSarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff3,4,1,5,2 b. March 30, 1886, d. October 12, 1972
     Her Social Security Number was 579-30-1847.6 Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 9, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,2 She married Valentine "Volie" Pendleton on September 8, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of September 8, 1926,her married name was Pendleton. Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner died on December 16, 1989 at Fredericksburg, Virginia, at age 80.6,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 184, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 149, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 540, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 85, District 30-28A, Providence, Fairfax Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 218, District 30-65A, Providence, Fairfax Co., Virginia9

Family

Valentine "Volie" Pendleton b. October 14, 1906, d. January 11, 1977
Marriage*Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner married Valentine "Volie" Pendleton on September 8, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Minnie Poff Conner obituary in the Oct 19, 1972 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S13086] McCommons Funeral Home, online www.mccommonsfuneralhome.com, From the Grace Pendleton Moon Higdon obituary.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Golda Ethel "Goldie" Conner1,2

F, b. April 26, 1911, d. January 18, 1991
FatherJames Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner3,4,1 b. May 25, 1880, d. May 15, 1948
MotherSarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff3,4,1 b. March 30, 1886, d. October 12, 1972
     Her Social Security Number was 230-12-2209.5 Golda Ethel "Goldie" Conner was buried at Flint Hill Cemetery, Oakton, Fairfax Co., Virginia.6,2 She married Robert Harold "Bob" Newman.2 Her married name was Newman.2 Golda Ethel "Goldie" Conner was born on April 26, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,2 As of December 18, 1930,her married name was Smallwood.7 She married William Seldon "Pat" Smallwood on December 18, 1930.8,9,7 Golda Ethel "Goldie" Conner died on January 18, 1991 at Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 79.7,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 195, District 30-14, Lee, Fairfax Co., Virginia10
1950Dwelling 233, District 30-9, Dranesville, Fairfax Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1950Grocery checker11

Family 1

Robert Harold "Bob" Newman
Marriage*Golda Ethel "Goldie" Conner married Robert Harold "Bob" Newman.2 

Family 2

William Seldon "Pat" Smallwood b. November 15, 1902, d. April 18, 1965
Marriage*Golda Ethel "Goldie" Conner married William Seldon "Pat" Smallwood on December 18, 1930.8,9,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Minnie Poff Conner obituary in the Oct 19, 1972 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5865] Flint Hill Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S1464] Barbara Rash, "Smallwood Family Genealogy," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jul 27, 2007.
  8. [S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
  9. [S661] Brenda Sue Smallwood (great grand-daughter), "James Burke (Burdict) Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun and Jul 2002.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Dorothy Kate Smallwood Ryder obituary in the Sep 22, 2006 edition.
  13. [S5866] Leesburg Today, From the Virginia Edna Smallwood Wilson Russell obituary in the Jun 8, 2009 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Jane "Tillie" Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1830, d. April 9, 1865
FatherJacob Conner2 b. February 10, 1781, d. April 26, 1870
MotherBarbara Furrow2 b. February 12, 1785, d. May 14, 1863
     Jane "Tillie" Conner was buried at Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery, 2115 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.5 She was born circa 1830 at Ohio.6 She married William M. Landreth on November 28, 1847 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3,4 As of November 28, 1847,her married name was Landreth.1 Jane "Tillie" Conner died on April 9, 1865 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon; Died of lung disease.2,4

Census Records

1860Dwelling 621, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon7

Family

William M. Landreth b. March, 1826, d. July 6, 1888
Marriage*Jane "Tillie" Conner married William M. Landreth on November 28, 1847 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S322] Early Keokuk County Marriages, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/6746/index.html
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S7052] Jordan R, et. al.. Dodd, Iowa, Compiled Marriages, 1835-1850.
  4. [S11428] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s.
  5. [S2349] Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery, Multnomah Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=gray&GSfn=floyd&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=39&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=58773978&CRid=39055&df=all&
  6. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2572] Diane L. Goeres-Gardner, Necktie parties: a history of legal executions in Oregon, 1851-1905.
  9. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

Audrey Mae Conner1,2

F, b. June 16, 1913, d. September 3, 1948
FatherJames Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner3,1,4,2 b. May 25, 1880, d. May 15, 1948
MotherSarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff3,1,4,2 b. March 30, 1886, d. October 12, 1972
     Audrey Mae Conner was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2,6 She was born on June 16, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2,6 She married Albin Edward Spaulding on March 8, 1948 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2 As of March 8, 1948,her married name was Spaulding. Audrey Mae Conner died on September 3, 1948 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 35; Audrey ended her life by committing suicide.5,2,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 201, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated as a 16 year old niece living with Joseph Jasper Poff and his wife Nancy. Joseph later became the father of her daughter Eleanor.7
1940Dwelling 85, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family 1

Joseph Jasper Poff b. January 19, 1883, d. April 14, 1946
Child

Family 2

Albin Edward Spaulding b. October 15, 1921, d. June 22, 1988
Marriage*Audrey Mae Conner married Albin Edward Spaulding on March 8, 1948 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2 

Citations

  1. [S661] Brenda Sue Smallwood (great grand-daughter), "James Burke (Burdict) Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun and Jul 2002.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  6. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Bertha Gay Conner1,2,3

F, b. March 26, 1915, d. October 20, 1992
FatherJames Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner4,5,6,7,1,2,3 b. May 25, 1880, d. May 15, 1948
MotherSarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff4,5,6,7,1,2,3 b. March 30, 1886, d. October 12, 1972
     Bertha Gay Conner was buried at Cannon Branch Cemetery, Goodwin Road, Manassas, Virginia.8,3 Her Social Security Number was 226-62-8473.9 She was born on March 26, 1915 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.9,8,1,2,3 She married James Glen Ferguson on August 5, 1963 at Catlett, Fauquier Co., Virginia.10,8,7 As of August 5, 1963,her married name was Ferguson.7 Bertha Gay Conner died on October 20, 1992 at Manassas, Virginia, at age 77.9,8,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 403, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 52, District 119-51, Roanoke, Virginia11
1950Dwelling 449, District 30-65A, Providence, Fairfax Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1940Cotton mill inspector11

Family 1
Children
  • Douglas E. Conner12,7
  • Gene Wayne Conner12
  • June Ann Conner12,7

Family 2

James Glen Ferguson b. October 17, 1899, d. October 7, 1993
Marriage*Bertha Gay Conner married James Glen Ferguson on August 5, 1963 at Catlett, Fauquier Co., Virginia.10,8,7 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Minnie Poff Conner obituary in the Oct 19, 1972 edition.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S2842] Cannon Branch Cemetery, Manassas, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=carroll&GSiman=1&GScid=2195552&GRid=16551347&CRid=2195552&
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S661] Brenda Sue Smallwood (great grand-daughter), "James Burke (Burdict) Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun and Jul 2002.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Valentine "Volie" Pendleton1,2,3

M, b. October 14, 1906, d. January 11, 1977
     Valentine "Volie" Pendleton was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 223-18-4422.4 He was born on October 14, 1906 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,3 He married Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner, daughter of James Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner and Sarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff, on September 8, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Valentine "Volie" Pendleton died on January 11, 1977 at Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 70.4,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 540, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 85, District 30-28A, Providence, Fairfax Co., Virginia6
1950Dwelling 218, District 30-65A, Providence, Fairfax Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Farm laborer5
1940Carpenter6
1950Carpenter7

Family

Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner b. March 9, 1909, d. December 16, 1989
Marriage*Valentine "Volie" Pendleton married Attrice Odell "Atts" Conner, daughter of James Burdict "J. B." "Berty" Conner and Sarah Armenia "Minnie" Poff, on September 8, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  9. [S13086] McCommons Funeral Home, online www.mccommonsfuneralhome.com, From the Grace Pendleton Moon Higdon obituary.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Infant Willis1

?
FatherGeorge Washington Willis2,1 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner2,1 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     Infant Willis was buried at Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia; The gravestone has no dates.1

Citations

  1. [S5500] Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.

Sarah Conner1,2

F, b. March 20, 1807
FatherRev. Daniel I. Conner Jr.3,1 b. January 10, 1778, d. July 8, 1841
MotherRebecca Smith3,1 b. June 29, 1788, d. December 14, 1847
     Sarah Conner was born on March 20, 1807 at Tennessee.3,1,4,5 She married Henry Walker on November 16, 1826 at Fayette Co., Indiana.3,1,2 As of November 16, 1826,her married name was Walker.

Census Records

1850Dwelling 254, Waterloo Township, Fayette Co., Indiana4
1860Dwelling 396, Connersville Township, Fayette Co., Indiana6
1870Dwelling 453, Waterloo Township, Fayette Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of her son William7
1880Dwelling 46, District 34, Prairie Township, Jackson Co., MissouriEnumerated in the household of her son William8

Family

Henry Walker b. August 15, 1803, d. May 17, 1869
Marriage*Sarah Conner married Henry Walker on November 16, 1826 at Fayette Co., Indiana.3,1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  3. [S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2441] Springersville Cemetery, Fayette Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=walker&GSfn=henry&GSby=1803&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=61224493&CRid=1673461&df=all&
  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. [S1590] Entucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1964.
  10. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  11. [S2089] Phillip F. Junkins, "Descendants of Lewis MONGER."