Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Henry Harrison Earls^1,2,3

M, b. February 5, 1840, d. July 8, 1923

Henry Harrison Earls was buried at Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 409 Ridgeview Road NW, off Rt. 8 N, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "PVT CO A 24TH REGT VA INF Confederate States Army."^4,5 He was born on February 5, 1840 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4,5,3 He married Mary Susannah Lester, daughter of Fleming W. Lester and Permelia Ann O'Bryan, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 Henry Harrison Earls married Rosetta Mildred Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on September 15, 1891 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 Henry Harrison Earls died on July 8, 1923 at Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 83.^4,5,3

Census Records

1890

Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1900

Dwelling 29, District 10, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1910

Dwelling 33, District 42, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1920

Dwelling 20, District 88, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1900		Brick mason⁷
1910		Farmer⁸
1920		Farmer⁹

Family 1

Mary Susannah Lester b. July 12, 1850, d. January 5, 1886

Marriage*

Henry Harrison Earls married Mary Susannah Lester, daughter of Fleming W. Lester and Permelia Ann O'Bryan, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Child

Albert Gordon Earls+^10,11 b. September 27, 1875, d. September 8, 1956

Family 2

Rosetta Mildred Cole b. April 5, 1863, d. February 12, 1950

Marriage*

Henry Harrison Earls married Rosetta Mildred Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on September 15, 1891 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Children

Laura Ellen Earls+^7,3,12 b. June 11, 1892, d. July 3, 1972
Lacy Ellis Earles+^7,8,9,3,13 b. July 27, 1894, d. December 2, 1966
Lyda Livton Earls+^2,7,8,3 b. November 24, 1896, d. August 23, 1981
Maurice Lee "Morris" Earls^7,8,9,3,14 b. October 22, 1898, d. November 22, 1934
India Christie Earls+^8,9 b. October 15, 1901, d. October 28, 1990

Citations

[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S64] Paula Earles, "Earles, Henry Harrison," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 5, 2003.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S225] Mary Conner Williams, Beaver Creek Cemetery.
[S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Eliza Bird Cole¹

F, b. February 22, 1865, d. April 9, 1933

Father

William Bird Cole Jr.^2,1 b. November, 1837, d. October 21, 1864

Mother

Sarah J. Iddings^3,2,1 b. January 17, 1837, d. June 19, 1915

Eliza Bird Cole was born on February 22, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 She married Thomas Clayborn McGhee, son of William Thomas McGhee and Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 As of August 30, 1882,her married name was McGhee. Eliza Bird Cole died on April 9, 1933 at Gadsden, Etowah Co., Alabama, at age 68.¹

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 3, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 69, District 29, Floyd Co., Virginia

Enumerated in the household of her uncle Fleming Cole⁴

1900

Dwelling 279, District 96, Precinct 11, Jefferson Co., Alabama

Enumerated as a widow in the household of her son-in-law John Norman. Obviously this is not factual because she was living with her husband in the 1920 Census!⁵

1910

Dwelling 132, District 95, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 29, District 58, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia

⁷

1930

Dwelling 126, District 3, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia

⁸

Occupation

1900

Dressmaker⁵

1930

Private family trained nurse⁸

Family

Thomas Clayborn McGhee b. May 15, 1857, d. February 23, 1930

Marriage*

Eliza Bird Cole married Thomas Clayborn McGhee, son of William Thomas McGhee and Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1

Children

Erva Lillie Emmazetta McGhee+^9,10,1 b. July, 1882, d. August 7, 1956
Florilla Frances McGhee⁹ b. June 27, 1886, d. October 3, 1890
Posey McGhee⁹ b. July 9, 1892, d. November 9, 1892

Citations

[S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
[S694] Michelle Miller (great-great-grandaughter), "McGhee Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 2, 2005.

Cyrus R. Iddings^1,2,3,4

M, b. circa 1815, d. September 8, 1890

Father

Henry Iddings Jr.¹ b. circa 1790, d. circa 1825

Mother

Lydia Wilson¹ b. 1799, d. 1864

Cyrus R. Iddings was born circa 1815 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,5 He married Elizabeth "Liz" Conner, daughter of Jonathan Conner and Sarah "Sally" Reed, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Cyrus R. Iddings died on September 8, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,4

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1076, Franklin Co., Virginia

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1860

Dwelling 318, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1880

Cooper²

1880

Dwelling 257, District 25, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

Occupation

1850

Laborer⁷

1860

Farmer⁵

Family

Elizabeth "Liz" Conner b. circa 1814, d. circa 1898

Marriage*

Cyrus R. Iddings married Elizabeth "Liz" Conner, daughter of Jonathan Conner and Sarah "Sally" Reed, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Henry B. Iddings+^8,1,9 b. August 9, 1834, d. December 13, 1924
Sarah J. Iddings+^8,9 b. January 17, 1837, d. June 19, 1915
James David Iddings+^1,8,5,10 b. May 10, 1842, d. April 9, 1903
Nancy Ann Iddings+^11,8,1,5 b. January 9, 1845, d. June 2, 1920
Jonathan Bird Iddings+^8,1,5 b. August 12, 1848, d. January 25, 1918
Lydia M. Iddings+^8,1,5 b. May 28, 1851, d. July 14, 1911
China Ellen Iddings+^1,5 b. February 16, 1856, d. December 22, 1932

Citations

[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S11716] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S2677] Hillcrest Burial Park, King Co., WA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=iddings&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=50&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=73646622&CRid=1201839&df=all&
[S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.

Elizabeth "Liz" Conner¹

F, b. circa 1814, d. circa 1898

Father

Jonathan Conner¹ b. circa 1764, d. before 1850

Mother

Sarah "Sally" Reed¹ b. circa 1773, d. after June 29, 1860

Elizabeth "Liz" Conner was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,3 She was born circa 1814 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4 She married Cyrus R. Iddings, son of Henry Iddings Jr. and Lydia Wilson, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of March 15, 1833,her married name was Iddings.¹ Elizabeth "Liz" Conner died circa 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1076, Franklin Co., Virginia

⁵

1860

Dwelling 318, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1880

Dwelling 257, District 25, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

Family

Cyrus R. Iddings b. circa 1815, d. September 8, 1890

Marriage*

Elizabeth "Liz" Conner married Cyrus R. Iddings, son of Henry Iddings Jr. and Lydia Wilson, on March 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Henry B. Iddings+^2,1,8,9 b. August 9, 1834, d. December 13, 1924
Sarah J. Iddings+^8,9 b. January 17, 1837, d. June 19, 1915
James David Iddings+^1,8,4,10 b. May 10, 1842, d. April 9, 1903
Nancy Ann Iddings+^8,11,1,4 b. January 9, 1845, d. June 2, 1920
Jonathan Bird Iddings+^8,1,4 b. August 12, 1848, d. January 25, 1918
Lydia M. Iddings+^8,1,4 b. May 28, 1851, d. July 14, 1911
China Ellen Iddings+^1,4,12 b. February 16, 1856, d. December 22, 1932

Citations

[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S6924] Iddings Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S2677] Hillcrest Burial Park, King Co., WA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=iddings&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=50&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=73646622&CRid=1201839&df=all&
[S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the China Stewart death certificate.

Thomas Clayborn McGhee^1,2,3

M, b. May 15, 1857, d. February 23, 1930

Father

William Thomas McGhee^1,4,5,3,6 b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907

Mother

Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates^4,2,3,6 b. 1832, d. June 10, 1869

Thomas Clayborn McGhee was born on May 15, 1857 at Wigdion Creek, Patrick Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1856.^4,3,6 He married Eliza Bird Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,7 Thomas Clayborn McGhee died on February 23, 1930 at Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia, at age 72.^3,8

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 59, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 132, District 95, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁹

1920

Dwelling 29, District 58, Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia

¹⁰

Occupation

1910

Farm laborer⁹

1920

Carpenter - house builder¹⁰

Family

Eliza Bird Cole b. February 22, 1865, d. April 9, 1933

Marriage*

Thomas Clayborn McGhee married Eliza Bird Cole, daughter of William Bird Cole Jr. and Sarah J. Iddings, on August 30, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,7

Children

Erva Lillie Emmazetta McGhee+^11,2,7 b. July, 1882, d. August 7, 1956
Florilla Frances McGhee¹¹ b. June 27, 1886, d. October 3, 1890
Posey McGhee¹¹ b. July 9, 1892, d. November 9, 1892

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S694] Michelle Miller (great-great-grandaughter), "McGhee Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 2, 2005.
[S7859] Unknown compiler, Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the William McGee obituary in the Nov 28, 1907 edition.
[S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
[S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
[S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.

Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates¹

F, b. 1832, d. June 10, 1869

Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates was born in 1832 at Halifax Co., Virginia.^2,3 She married William Thomas McGhee on December 21, 1854 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,4 As of December 21, 1854,her married name was McGhee. Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates died on June 10, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Family

William Thomas McGhee b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907

Marriage*

She married William Thomas McGhee on December 21, 1854 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,4

Children

Lucy Ellen McGhee+^3,5 b. September 18, 1855, d. April 18, 1922
Thomas Clayborn McGhee+^5,3,6,7 b. May 15, 1857, d. February 23, 1930
Julia/Judia Virginia McGhee+^1,3,5 b. November 12, 1859, d. February 15, 1932
Martha Ann Lilly McGhee+^5,3 b. January 3, 1868, d. February 11, 1939

Citations

[S660] Betty Bartlett (e-mail address), Martha Gates in "Patrick Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Nov 8, 2002.
[S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
[S694] Michelle Miller (great-great-grandaughter), "McGhee Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 2, 2005.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S7859] Unknown compiler, Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940.
[S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.

Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr.^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 19, 1972, d. October 31, 2009

Father

Arnold Loyd "Butch" Conner Sr.^1,2

Mother

Barbara Sizemore^1,2

Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,6 He was born on March 19, 1972 at Virginia.^1,6 He married Sylina Annette Hall on September 5, 1993 at Camp Alta Mons, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Sylina Annette Hall were divorced on October 4, 1995 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. married Jessuca Lynn Ferguson on March 28, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴ Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Jessuca Lynn Ferguson were divorced on September 25, 2008 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. died on October 31, 2009 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 37.^2,3,6 He Arnold (Arnie) Loyd Conner Jr., 37, of Shawsville, Va., passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009. He was the dedicated loving father to daughters, Tiffany Conner and Michelle Conner, both of Elliston; also surviving are his parents, Arnold and Barbara Conner, Shawsville; sister and husband, Christina and Michael Dillon, Christiansburg; niece, Cayli Dillon, Christiansburg; grandmother, Virginia Sizemore, Woodlawn, Va., special aunts, uncles and cousins; special friend, Eric Sheppard, Shawsville and soul mate, Jessica Conner, Elliston. Interment to follow in Piedmont Cemetery, Shawsville. on November 2, 2009.²

Family 1

Sylina Annette Hall

Marriage*

He married Sylina Annette Hall on September 5, 1993 at Camp Alta Mons, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹

Divorce*

Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Sylina Annette Hall were divorced on October 4, 1995 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵

Child

Tiffany Renee Conner²

Family 2

Jessuca Lynn Ferguson

Marriage*

Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. married Jessuca Lynn Ferguson on March 28, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁴

Divorce*

Arnold Loyd "Arnie" Conner Jr. and Jessuca Lynn Ferguson were divorced on September 25, 2008 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵

Child

Michelle Conner²

Citations

[S905] VA Montgomery Co., Register 14, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arnold Loyd Conner, Jr. obituary in the Nov 2, 2009 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

Johnnie Melvin Elmore^1,2

M, b. November 27, 1946, d. April 10, 2019

Father

Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore^{3,4,5,6,7,8,2} b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975

Mother

Gladys Stone Black^{3,4,5,6,7,8,2} b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001

Johnnie Melvin Elmore Johnnie M. Elmore, 72 of Newcastle, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 10, 2019. He is preceded in death by parents, Leonard C. and Gladys B. Elmore; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Anita Elmore and Leonard (Bud) Elmore; brother, Charles Elmore; sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Lonis Smith, Betty and R.B. Combs. He is survived by loving wife of 48 years, Diane B. Elmore; son, Johnnie Elmore Jr; daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Keith Carr; granddaughter, Megan Pitts; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald (Ronnie) and Mary Elmore, Robert (Bob) and Gene Elmore; sisters-in-law, Judy Elmore, and Jean Elmore (Charles' wife); numerous nieces, nephews and friends. A Graveside Service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Huffman Memorial Park with Pastors Chet Roden and Jerry King officiating.² He was buried at Huffman Memorial Park (also known as Chestnut Grove Church Cemetery), Craig Co., Virginia.² He was born on November 27, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.¹ He married Diana Marie Bradley on August 30, 1971.^3,6,9 Johnnie Melvin Elmore died on April 10, 2019 at Virginia at age 72.²

Family

Diana Marie Bradley

Marriage*

He married Diana Marie Bradley on August 30, 1971.^3,6,9

Children

Johnnie Melvin Elmore Jr.²
Melissa Joyell Elmore²

Citations

[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Johnnie M. Elmore obituary.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Smith obituary in the Feb 12, 2005 edition.
[S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."

Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, b. August 20, 1925, d. September 3, 1998

Father

Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore^{1,2,3,9,10,11,12,6} b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975

Mother

Gladys Stone Black^{1,13,2,3,9,10,14,11,12,6} b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001

His Social Security Number was 226-28-4966.¹⁵ Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,4 He was born on August 20, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia.^15,4,5,6,7,8 He married Frances Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Tonzie Royoo Poff and Ruth Elizabeth Young, on September 25, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,16,17,18 Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore married Judy Carolyn Williams on April 19, 1980 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.^2,18 Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore died on September 3, 1998 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.^15,2,4,7 He ELMORE, Leonard Lewis, ("Bud"), 73, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, September 3, 1998, at his home. He was the son of the late Leonard and Gladys Elmore of New Castle. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy as radio operator. He was preceded in death by his father; his first wife, Frances Poff Elmore; and his daughter, Sandi Lizbeth Elmore. He is survived by his devoted wife, Judy Williams Elmore; daughters and sons-in-law, Sonia E. and Wayne M. Barnhart of Roanoke, Sherry E. and Charles Dort of Staunton; son and daughter-in-law, Scott L. and Diane T. Elmore of Salem; six grandchildren, Tresha Carroll, Dominique Gutierrez, Desiree Thomas, Mindy Thomas, Benjamin and Bradley Elmore; two great-grandchildren, Manuel and Marcel Gutierrez; five brothers, Roger, Charlie, Ronnie, Robert, and Johnnie; two sisters, Marie Smith and Betty Combs. Burial will take place at Sherwood Memorial Park. on September 4, 1998.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 346, District 25, Roanoke, Virginia

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia

¹²

1950

Dwelling 301, District 81-46, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁹

Occupation

1950

Electric company salesman¹⁹

Family 1

Frances Elizabeth Poff b. November 1, 1928, d. November 29, 1975

Marriage*

Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore married Frances Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Tonzie Royoo Poff and Ruth Elizabeth Young, on September 25, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,16,17,18

Children

Sonia Lynn Elmore^2,14,16,18
Sherry Leigh Elmore^2,14,18
Scott Lewis Elmore^2,14,18
Sandi Lizabeth Elmore^14,17 b. May 10, 1961, d. December 9, 1992

Family 2

Judy Carolyn Williams

Marriage*

Leonard Lewis "Bud" Elmore married Judy Carolyn Williams on April 19, 1980 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.^2,18

Citations

[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
[S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
[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.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S261] Ruth G. Hale, Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sandi L. Elmore obituary in the Dec 10, 1992 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Ira Lee Manning^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 2, 1876, d. April 30, 1967

Father

William Pleasant Manning^6,2,3,4,5 b. August 13, 1849, d. May, 1906

Mother

Priscilla Ann Conner^6,2,3,4,5 b. August 3, 1854, d. June 19, 1931

Ira Lee Manning was buried at Barnhardt Cemetery, 1033 Brittle Street, Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.^1,2 His Social Security Number was 719-01-6058.⁴ He was born on July 2, 1876 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; The Jonathan Conner family bible has a birth date of Jul 2, 1876 and his WWI Draft Registration card and the SSDI have a birth date of Jul 2, 1877.^7,8,2,4 He married Myrtle Belle Butler on January 16, 1899 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,5 Ira Lee Manning married Eula Byer Hoal on September 17, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 Ira Lee Manning died on April 30, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.^1,2

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 164, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1910

Dwelling 48, District 126, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, Virginia

⁹

1920

Dwelling 90, District 47, Chamblissburg, Bedford Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 1, District 3, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 193, District 81-4D, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹²

1950

Dwelling 23, District 120-89, Roanoke, Virginia

¹³

Occupation

1910		Roundhouse overhauler⁹
1920		Farmer¹⁰
1930		Railroad machinist¹¹
1940		Railroad machinist¹²

Family 1

Myrtle Belle Butler b. September 27, 1880, d. November 29, 1952

Marriage*

Ira Lee Manning married Myrtle Belle Butler on January 16, 1899 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,5

Children

William Fred Manning Sr.+^9,10,5 b. April 10, 1901, d. July 10, 1953
Frank David Manning+^9,10,2,5 b. December 12, 1909, d. May 9, 1981
Lewis Eldridge Manning+^10,14,11,2 b. August 20, 1915, d. March 10, 1984
Ruth Evelyn Manning^1,2 b. January 18, 1920, d. February 11, 1920

Family 2

Eula Byer Hoal b. March 2, 1894, d. February 12, 1978

Marriage*

Ira Lee Manning married Eula Byer Hoal on September 17, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3

Citations

[S594] Mrs. Pauline Noell, Barnhardt Cemetery, Bedford Co., VA.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S26] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1911-1938.

Roger Eugene Elmore^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 11, 1930, d. May 1, 1999

Father

Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore^{1,7,2,8,9,10,11,12,3,5} b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975

Mother

Gladys Stone Black^{1,7,2,8,9,10,11,12,3,5} b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001

His Social Security Number was 224-34-4904.¹³ Roger Eugene Elmore was buried at West Lawn Memorial Gardens, 820 SW Auburn Road, Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.⁶ He and Harriet Barbara Lee were divorced.¹⁴ Roger Eugene Elmore was born on March 11, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.^{13,2,3,15,4,6} He married Harriet Barbara Lee on February 6, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵ Roger Eugene Elmore married Juanita Mae Gooch on August 6, 1954 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.¹⁶ Roger Eugene Elmore died on May 1, 1999 at Kansas at age 69.^13,2,15,16,6 He ELMORE, Roger Eugene, of Tecumseh, Kansas, died Saturday, May 1, 1999. Mr. Elmore was born March 11, 1930, in Roanoke, Virginia, a son of Mrs. Gladys Black Elmore of New Castle and the late Leonard C. Elmore. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force. He was a member of New Castle Post #4491, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife, Juanita; daughters, Debbie and Tracie; and granddaughter, Hannah; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald and Mary Elmore of Vinton, Robert and Jean Elmore, and Johnnie and Diane Elmore, all of New Castle; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Lonis Smith of Salem, and Bettie and R.B. Combs of New Castle; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Judy Elmore of Roanoke and Mrs. Jean Elmore of Covington, and special friend Bernie Hudson. Mr. Elmore was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard ("Bud") Elmore, 1998, and Charles Elmore, 1999. on May 4, 1999.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 346, District 25, Roanoke, Virginia

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia

¹²

Family 1

Harriet Barbara Lee b. November 11, 1931, d. February 28, 1999

Divorce*

Roger Eugene Elmore and Harriet Barbara Lee were divorced.¹⁴

Marriage*

Roger Eugene Elmore married Harriet Barbara Lee on February 6, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁵

Child

Randall Parker Elmore⁵

Family 2

Juanita Mae Gooch b. February 24, 1930, d. November 15, 2009

Marriage*

Roger Eugene Elmore married Juanita Mae Gooch on August 6, 1954 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.¹⁶

Children

Debbie Elmore^2,16
Tracie/Traci Elmore^2,16

Citations

[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S10178] West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Shawnee Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
[S261] Ruth G. Hale, Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
[S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
[S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Juanita Mae Elmore obituary in the Nov 18, 2009 edition.

Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. November 11, 1932, d. January 18, 1999

Father

Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore^{1,8,9,2,10,11,6} b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975

Mother

Gladys Stone Black^{1,8,9,2,10,11,6} b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001

Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 1521 South Carpenter Drive, Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 230-38-4525.¹² He was born on November 11, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.^12,2,4,6,7 He married Isabel/Isabelle Jean Vass on October 1, 1955.^2,3,13 Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore died on January 18, 1999 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 66.^12,2,5,7 He ELMORE, Charles Ernest, 66, of Covington, died Monday, January 18, 1999. Mr. Elmore was born November 11, 1932, in Roanoke, a son of Mrs. Gladys Black Elmore of New Castle and the late Leonard C. Elmore. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving as a Sergeant with Company C of the 76th Engineers of the U.S. Army. He was member of New Castle Post #4491, Veterans of Foreign Wars. He had retired in 1984 as a senior lab technician for Hercules, Inc., after 32 years with the company. He was active as a coach for many years in the Covington Little League Baseball program. For the past 35 years, he had been a bible teacher and lay minister and was ordained on November 2, 1997, as Pastor of the Grace Independent Bible Church in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. He was, for many years, a devoted member of Faith Baptist Church in Covington. Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Jean Vass Elmore, of Covington; a son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Susan Elmore of Clifton Forge; a son, Shane Elmore of Covington; six grandchildren; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Anita Elmore of Tecumseh, Kan., Ronnie and Mary Elmore of Vinton, Robert and Jean Elmore, and Johnnie and Diane Elmore, all of New Castle; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Lonis Smith of Salem, and Bettie and R. B. Combs of New Castle; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Judy Elmore of Roanoke; and a host of nieces and nephews. Mr. Elmore was preceded in death by one brother, Leonard "Bud" Elmore in 1998. The funeral service will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Arritt Funeral Home. Interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will receive their friends Wednesday evening from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Arritt Funeral Home. on January 20, 1999.²

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia

¹¹

Family

Isabel/Isabelle Jean Vass

Marriage*

Rev. Charles Ernest "Charlie" Elmore married Isabel/Isabelle Jean Vass on October 1, 1955.^2,3,13

Children

Mark Alan Elmore^2,3,14
Travis Shane Elmore+^2,3,13 b. August 14, 1971, d. May 28, 2009

Citations

[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
[S1276] Virginian Review, From the Travis Shane Elmore obituary in the May 29, 2009 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S3866] Cedar Hill Cemetery, Covington, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore obituary in the Jan 17, 1975 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Bettie Cecelia Elmore¹

F, b. January 31, 1942, d. December 20, 2012

Father

Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8} b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975

Mother

Gladys Stone Black^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8} b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001

Bettie Cecelia Elmore Bettie C. Combs, 70 of New Castle went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 20, 2012. She was a lifetime member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church in Fincastle. She was preceded in death by her daughter Nancy Combs; parents Leonard and Gladys Elmore; and 3 brothers and 1 sister. She is survived by loving husband of 52 years R.B. Combs; sons and daughters-in-law Frank Combs and wife Debbie, Timmy Combs and wife Jean; Kevin Combs and wife Theresa; son Gary Combs; grandchildren Tammy, Karen, and Stacy, Tiffany, Jessica, Breanna, and Cheyenne Combs, and Michael Arnold; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law Ronnie Elmore and wife Mary, Robert "Bob" Elmore and wife Jean, Johnny Elmore and wife Diane; sisters-in-law Jean, Judy, and Nita Elmore; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Paitsel Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Kesler officiating. Interment will follow at Huffman Memorial Park.⁸ She was buried at Huffman Memorial Park (also known as Chestnut Grove Church Cemetery), Craig Co., Virginia.^8,9 She was born on January 31, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,9 She married Reb B. Combs on June 18, 1960 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^{5,2,4,6,7,8,9} As of June 18, 1960,her married name was Combs. Bettie Cecelia Elmore died on December 20, 2012 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 70.^8,9,10

Family

Reb B. Combs

Marriage*

She married Reb B. Combs on June 18, 1960 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^{5,2,4,6,7,8,9}

Children

Frank Eugene Combs^11,8
Nancy Ann Combs^8,10 b. February 17, 1962, d. February 17, 1962
Timothy Wayne Combs^11,8
Kevin Lee Combs^11,8
Gary William Combs^11,8

Citations

[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
[S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Smith obituary in the Feb 12, 2005 edition.
[S3336] Paitsel Funeral Home, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.paitselfh.com/, From the Bettie C. Combs obituary.
[S7617] Huffman Memorial Park, Craig Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com/.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Marie Gladys Elmore^1,2,3

F, b. March 12, 1935, d. February 9, 2005

Father

Leonard Lewis Clifton Elmore^{4,5,6,1,7,8,9,2} b. January 30, 1904, d. January 16, 1975

Mother

Gladys Stone Black^{4,5,6,1,7,8,9,2} b. February 4, 1906, d. February 9, 2001

Marie Gladys Elmore was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.⁸ Her Social Security Number was 226-40-4518.¹⁰ She was born on March 12, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,10,2,3 She married Lonis/Louis Clayton Smith on April 25, 1953 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,4,6,7,8 As of April 25, 1953,her married name was Smith. Marie Gladys Elmore died on February 9, 2005 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.^8,10,11 She Marie Elmore Smith, 69, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2005. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard Clifton and Gladys Black Elmore; son, Douglas Wayne Smith; and brothers, Bud, Roger and Charles Elmore. She is survived by her husband, Lonis C. Smith; son, David J. Smith; daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and John Mills; grandson, Zach Mills; brothers and their wives, Ronnie and Mary Elmore, Robert and Jean Elmore and Johnnie and Diane Elmore; sister and husband, Betty and R.B. Combs; and sisters-in-law, Judy, Juanita and Jean Elmore and Grace Devinney. Graveside Services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, February 12, 2005 at West View Cemetery, New Castle with Jim Morris officiating. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Paitsel Funeral Home Chapel, New Castle. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Gentle Shepherd Hospice or your favorite charity. Arrangements by Paitsel Funeral Home, New Castle. on February 12, 2005.⁸

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 171, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia

⁹

Family

Lonis/Louis Clayton Smith

Marriage*

Marie Gladys Elmore married Lonis/Louis Clayton Smith on April 25, 1953 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,4,6,7,8

Children

Douglas Wayne Smith^12,11 b. September 25, 1954, d. January 23, 1959
David Jordan Smith^8,13,12
Cindy Renee Smith+^13,12,14 b. July 5, 1963, d. December 12, 2011

Citations

[S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Black Elmore obituary in the Feb 10, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Lewis Elmore obituary in the Sep 4, 1998 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Ernest Elmore obituary in the Jan 20, 1999 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger Eugene Elmore obituary in the May 4, 1999 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Elmore Smith obituary in the Feb 12, 2005 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cindy Renee Mills obituary in the Dec 14, 2011 edition.
[S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner^1,2

F, b. March 26, 1882, d. September 4, 1970

Father

Rev. Giles Alexander Conner^1,3,4 b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918

Mother

Lucy Ann Showalter^1,3,4 b. June 6, 1854, d. May 15, 1907

Her Social Security Number was 230-09-9886.⁵ Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner was buried at White Cemetery (also known as Crockett Cemetery), Rt. 637, near Rt. 11, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4 She was born on March 26, 1882 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,5 She married Elbert Wilson Pearman on January 24, 1901 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4 As of January 24, 1901,her married name was Pearman. Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner died on September 4, 1970 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 88.^2,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 328, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 121, District 84, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 407, District 64, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia

⁷

1930

Dwelling 244, District 1, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁸

1940

Dwelling 89, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁹

1950

Dwelling 178, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Occupation

1940

Sewing room forewoman⁹

Family

Elbert Wilson Pearman b. February 5, 1880, d. October 9, 1925

Marriage*

Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner married Elbert Wilson Pearman on January 24, 1901 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4

Children

Nellie Lavinia Pearman^2,6,11 b. February 23, 1902, d. November 19, 1917
Ruth Corrine Pearman² b. January 14, 1904, d. May 17, 1906
John Watson Pearman+^{6,7,9,4,10,12,13,14,15,16} b. November 23, 1905, d. August 9, 1969
Merle Conner Pearman+^6,7,17,14 b. December 27, 1907, d. May 26, 1992
Jean Louise Pearman+^18,7,8,14,4 b. May 13, 1910, d. August 25, 1989
Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr.+^{2,18,7,8,4,15,12,9,16} b. April 22, 1913, d. February 15, 1968
Virginia Elizabeth Pearman² b. October 16, 1915, d. June 28, 1916
Thomas Monroe Pearman^8,9,16 b. October 18, 1920, d. May 21, 1943
James Ellwood Pearman Sr.+^{18,8,9,12,19,14,15,16} b. August 29, 1925, d. March 14, 2010

Citations

[S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S391] Ruth G. Hale & Babe Fowler, White Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Nellie Pearman death certificate.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the John W. Pearman obituary in the Aug 10, 1969 edition.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Elbert Wilson Pearman obituary in the Feb 16, 1968 edition.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Thomas Monroe Pearman obituary in the May 25, 1943 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the James E. Pearman obituary in the Mar 15, 2010 edition.

Loretta Lee Elmore^1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. August 26, 1935, d. January 17, 2000

Father

Herbert Andrew Elmore^1,2,3,4,5,6 b. August 16, 1915, d. November 10, 1986

Mother

Hilda Lee Falls^1,2,3,4,5,6 b. April 12, 1916, d. June 27, 1990

Her Social Security Number was 230-44-6838.⁷ Loretta Lee Elmore was buried at Augusta Memorial Park, 1775 Goose Creek Road, Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia.^8,6 She was born on August 26, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.^7,4,5,6 As of July 14, 1956,her married name was Snopkowski.⁵ She married Frank William Snopkowski on July 14, 1956 at Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia.^5,6,9 Loretta Lee Elmore died on January 17, 2000 at Keswick, Albemarle Co., Virginia, at age 64.^7,10,6 She KESWICK - Loretta Lee (Elmore) Snopkowski, 64, of 3432 Cesford Grange, Keswick, died Monday night (Jan. 17, 2000) at her home. She was born Aug. 26, 1935, at Roanoke, a daughter of Herbert E. and Hilda (Falls) Elmore. She attended St. John's Catholic Church, Waynesboro, and was retired secretary from Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Fishersville. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Sharon Marie Snopkowski on May 10, 1958; and a son, Kevin A. Snopkowski on June 17, 1989. Survivors include her husband, Frank W. Snopkowski; two sons and daughter-in-law, Robert William and Cynthia Snopkowski of Mechanicsville and Paul Michael Snopkowski of Staunton; four daughters and sons-in-law, Karen Celeste and Steve Rinehart of Richmond, Kathryn and Jeffrey Wallace of Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Patricia and Michael Phillips of Keswick and Carol and Chris Baldwin of Lyndhurst; two brothers, Herbert Wayne Elmore and Thomas Michael Elmore, both of Roanoke; two sisters, Shirley Tucker of Roanoke and Debbie Thomas of Crozet; seven grandchildren, Courtney and Tyler Snopkowski, and Drake, Kori and Kyle Wade, Chase and Brodie Phillips; and nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church, Waynesboro, by the Rev. William O'Brien, with interment at Augusta Memorial Park, Waynesboro. Pallbearers will be Tyler Snopkowski, Drake, Kori and Kyle Wade, Thomas M. Elmore and Walter Brodowicz. on January 19, 2000.⁶

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 109, District 119-38, Roanoke, Virginia

Family

Frank William Snopkowski b. March 13, 1931, d. October 22, 2014

Marriage*

Loretta Lee Elmore married Frank William Snopkowski on July 14, 1956 at Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia.^5,6,9

Children

Karen Celeste Snopkowski^6,9,11,5
Sharon Marie Snopkowski^6,9,11 b. May 7, 1958, d. May 10, 1958
Robert William Snopkowski^6,9
Kevin Andrew Snopkowski^6,9,10 b. July 29, 1960, d. June 17, 1989
Kathryn Ann Snopkowski^6,9,5
Patricia Marie Snopkowski^6,9
Paul Michael Snopkowski^6,9
Carol Susanne Snopkowski^6,9,5

Citations

[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hilda Falls Elmore obituary in the Jun 28, 1990 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Herbert A. Elmore obituary in the Nov 11, 1986 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S4706] News-Leader, From the Loretta Lee Elmore Snopkowski obituary in the Jan 19, 2000 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3303] Augusta Memorial Park, Augusta Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S4706] News-Leader, From the Frank W. Snopkowski obituary in the Oct 24, 2014 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S4706] News-Leader, From the Sharon Marie Snopkowski obituary in the May 12, 1958 edition.