Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner1,2

F, b. March 26, 1882, d. September 4, 1970
FatherRev. Giles Alexander Conner1,3,4 b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918
MotherLucy Ann Showalter1,3,4 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

1900Dwelling 328, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 121, District 84, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 407, District 64, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 244, District 1, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 89, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 178, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1940Sewing 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

Citations

  1. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S391] Ruth G. Hale & Babe Fowler, White Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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.
  12. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  14. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James E. Pearman obituary in the Mar 15, 2010 edition.

Loretta Lee Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. August 26, 1935, d. January 17, 2000
FatherHerbert Andrew Elmore1,2,3,4,5,6 b. August 16, 1915, d. November 10, 1986
MotherHilda Lee Falls1,2,3,4,5,6 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

1940Dwelling 109, District 119-38, Roanoke, Virginia3

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

Citations

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

Infant Son Elmore1

M, b. November 24, 1921, d. November 24, 1921
FatherArthur Washington Elmore2,1 b. January 20, 1882, d. June 18, 1948
MotherLettie Mae Pedigo2,1 b. December 25, 1880, d. December 24, 1965
     Infant Son Elmore was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.2,1 He died on November 24, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,1 He was born on November 24, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,1

Citations

  1. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  2. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/

Laura Bell Manning1

F, b. August 11, 1873, d. March 30, 1963
FatherWilliam Pleasant Manning2,3,4,5 b. August 13, 1849, d. May, 1906
MotherPriscilla Ann Conner2,3,4,5 b. August 3, 1854, d. June 19, 1931
     Laura Bell Manning was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,6 She was born on August 11, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,6 She married Joseph Peter "Joe" Gearheart, son of Andrew Gearheart and Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, on November 12, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 As of November 12, 1891,her married name was Gearheart. Laura Bell Manning died on March 30, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.5,6,7 She SALEM - Mrs. Laura Gearheart, 90, died Saturday. Survivors include four sons, Wilbur S., Ira L., and Ernest T. Gearheart Sr., all of Richmond and Alfred C. Gearheart of Staunton. on March 31, 1963.7

Census Records

1880Dwelling 164, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 153, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 151, District 133, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 233, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 169, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 1, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 262, District 81-38, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia12

Family

Joseph Peter "Joe" Gearheart b. September 30, 1871, d. December 24, 1960
Marriage*Laura Bell Manning married Joseph Peter "Joe" Gearheart, son of Andrew Gearheart and Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, on November 12, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  7. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Laura Gearheart obituary in the Mar 31, 1963 edition.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the J. P. Gearheart obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  15. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  16. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  17. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Morgan Conner1,2

M, b. October, 1847, d. October 23, 1913
FatherCornelius Conner1,3,4,5 b. circa 1808, d. June 4, 1893
MotherAnna Poff3,1,4,5 b. circa 1809
     William Morgan Conner was buried at Simpson Cemetery, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,5 He Served in Stuart's Horse Artillery during the Civil War and was wounded and left a cripple for life. He was born in October, 1847 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1 He married Elsie Emily "Emma" Manning, daughter of Cary Manning and Mahala Cole, on February 4, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8 William Morgan Conner died on October 23, 1913 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 98, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 398, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1870Dwelling 203, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1880Dwelling 149, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1900Dwelling 229, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 87, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1870Farmer9
1880Farmer10
1900Farmer7
1910Farmer12

Family

Elsie Emily "Emma" Manning b. February 18, 1847, d. October 25, 1930
Marriage*William Morgan Conner married Elsie Emily "Emma" Manning, daughter of Cary Manning and Mahala Cole, on February 4, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the William Conner death certificate.
  6. [S183] Roanoke Regional Preservation Office, Cemeteries in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  14. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S450] George S. Jack, History of Roanoke County.
  16. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  17. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.

William Alfred Manning1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. February 27, 1882, d. June 5, 1963
FatherWilliam Pleasant Manning2,3,6,8 b. August 13, 1849, d. May, 1906
MotherPriscilla Ann Conner2,3,6,8 b. August 3, 1854, d. June 19, 1931
     William Alfred Manning was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,9 He was born on February 27, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Feb 27, 1881 and his death certificate has Jan 27, 1883.1,4,6,9,7 He married Jessie Eve/Eva Butler on September 5, 1906 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,8 William Alfred Manning died on June 5, 1963 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 81.6,9

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 332, District 61, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 442, District 135, Ward 1, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 250, District 126, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 118, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 2074, District 81-19, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 151, District 81-29, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1900Farm laborer3
1910Nursery florist10
1920Railroad shop car repairer11
1930Steam railroad section laborer5
1940Railroad section laborer12
1950Railrod section worker13

Family

Jessie Eve/Eva Butler b. June 19, 1888, d. November 22, 1970
Marriage*William Alfred Manning married Jessie Eve/Eva Butler on September 5, 1906 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  2. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S8740] News Leader, The, From the James Lee Manning obituary in the Aug 8, 1994 edition.

Jonathan Huey Manning1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

M, b. July 9, 1884, d. October 23, 1974
FatherWilliam Pleasant Manning2,3,9,10,12 b. August 13, 1849, d. May, 1906
MotherPriscilla Ann Conner2,3,9,10,12 b. August 3, 1854, d. June 19, 1931
     His Social Security Number was 719-01-6035.10 Jonathan Huey Manning was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.8,9 He was born on July 9, 1884 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; The Jonathan Conner family bible has a birth date of Aug 9, 1883.1,7,8,9,10,11 He married Lillie Frances Craighead, daughter of James Lewis Craighead and Sallie Lee Janney, on February 12, 1908 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,12 Jonathan Huey Manning died on October 23, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.13,8,9

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 332, District 61, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 48, District 126, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, VirginiaJohn and his wife were enumerated in the household of his brother Ira14
1920Dwelling 103, District 43, Roanoke, Virginia6
1930Dwelling 57, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia5
1940Dwelling 74, District 119-4, Roanoke, Virginia15
1950Dwelling 347, District 120-111, Roanoke, Virginia16

Occupation

1900Farm laborer3
1910Roundhouse overhauler14
1920Railroad machinist6
1930Railroad machinist5
1940Railroad engine repairman15
1950Railroad machinist16

Family

Lillie Frances Craighead b. November 20, 1889, d. November 2, 1977
Marriage*Jonathan Huey Manning married Lillie Frances Craighead, daughter of James Lewis Craighead and Sallie Lee Janney, on February 12, 1908 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,12 
Children

Citations

  1. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  2. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  8. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  12. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  13. [S1640] Jack Spangler, Index of Obituary and Death Notices Appearing in the Floyd Press 1973-1999.
  14. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  18. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
  19. [S1574] Huntsville Times, The, From the James Lee Manning, Jr. obituary in the Dec 27, 1992 edition.
  20. [S2730] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Unknown Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  21. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  22. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  23. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ethel M. Lackland obituary in the Apr 4, 2003 edition.

Annie Pearl Yeatts1,2

F, b. January 3, 1897, d. May 6, 1972
FatherThomas Alfred Yeatts Sr.3,1,4,5,2 b. March 15, 1851, d. July 27, 1927
MotherFannie Pearl/Polk Cook3,4,5 b. August 31, 1871, d. July 11, 1911
     Annie Pearl Yeatts was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,7 Her Social Security Number was 228-03-4197.8 She was born on January 3, 1897 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,3,8 She married Andrew Lester Graham Sr. on March 12, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 As of March 12, 1916,her married name was Graham. Annie Pearl Yeatts died on May 6, 1972 at Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 75.6,7 She FLOYD - Mrs. Pearl Yeatts Graham, 75, died Saturday, May 6, 1972, in a Draper nursing home. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Franklin Jones, Radford; four sons, Buddy Graham, Galax; A. L. Graham Jr., Pulaski, Curtis Graham, Dublin, Hubert Graham, Potts Camp, Miss; two sisters, Mrs. J. H. Hester, Symrna Beach, Fla., Mrs. Albert P. Smith, Floyd; a brother, J. Cook Yeatts, Floyd; a half sister, Mrs. E. A. Whitlock, Floyd; three half brothers, Tommy Yeatts, Copper Hill, David Yeatts, Charlottesville, Paul Yeatts, California. The funeral was Monday, May 8, 1972, at 2:30 p.m. at Floyd Baptist Church with burial in Jacksonville Cemetery. on May 11, 1972.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 145, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 250, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 6, District 162, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 152, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 120, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Andrew Lester Graham Sr. b. December 19, 1891, d. August 18, 1964
Marriage*Annie Pearl Yeatts married Andrew Lester Graham Sr. on March 12, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe Paul Yeatts obituary in the Apr 24, 2000 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James D. Yeatts obituary in the Jun 9, 2014 edition.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Pearl Yeatts Graham obituary in the May 11, 1972 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Andrew Lester Graham, Jr. obituary in the Mar 7, 2002 edition.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cleo Calvin Graham obituary in the Apr 29, 1999 edition.
  17. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  18. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alfred Curtis Graham obituary in the Mar 6, 2010 edition.

Clella Myrtle Yeatts1,2

F, b. December 20, 1899, d. October 9, 1946
FatherThomas Alfred Yeatts Sr.3,4,5,6,7,8 b. March 15, 1851, d. July 27, 1927
MotherFannie Pearl/Polk Cook3,4,5 b. August 31, 1871, d. July 11, 1911
     Clella Myrtle Yeatts was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.9 She was born on December 20, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She married Oscar Verman Wade on July 16, 1932 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,9 As of July 16, 1932,her married name was Wade. Clella Myrtle Yeatts died on October 9, 1946 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 46.

Census Records

1900Dwelling 145, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 250, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 38, District 99, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family

Oscar Verman Wade b. August 10, 1905, d. July 16, 1983
Marriage*Clella Myrtle Yeatts married Oscar Verman Wade on July 16, 1932 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,9 
Child

Citations

  1. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Record # 97-43.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dreama Belcher Moran obituary in the Jul 16, 2015 edition.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe Paul Yeatts obituary in the Apr 24, 2000 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James D. Yeatts obituary in the Jun 9, 2014 edition.
  9. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Mary Ollie Blackwell1,2,3

F, b. April 18, 1886, d. April 19, 1924
FatherLewis Blackwell4 b. October 15, 1846, d. January 1, 1933
MotherMartha J. Holt4 b. November 24, 1849, d. June 10, 1924
     Mary Ollie Blackwell was buried at Wright Cemetery (also known as Whitlock-Blackwell Cemetery), on the gravel access road, located between houses 2121 and 2115 Cannaday School Road, Pizarro, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6 She was born on April 18, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She married Thomas Alfred Yeatts Sr., son of Willis C. Yeatts and Mary Ann Bennett, on February 13, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 As of February 13, 1913,her married name was Yeatts. Mary Ollie Blackwell died on April 19, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 38.5,6

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 38, District 99, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Thomas Alfred Yeatts Sr. b. March 15, 1851, d. July 27, 1927
Marriage*Mary Ollie Blackwell married Thomas Alfred Yeatts Sr., son of Willis C. Yeatts and Mary Ann Bennett, on February 13, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estella Jackson Yeatts Whitlock obituary in the Apr 8, 2004 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe Paul Yeatts obituary in the Apr 24, 2000 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James D. Yeatts obituary in the Jun 9, 2014 edition.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  6. [S1357] Georgia Phyllis Whitlock Shank, Wright Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Pearl Yeatts Graham obituary in the May 11, 1972 edition.

Estella Jackson Yeatts1,2

F, b. December 2, 1913, d. April 5, 2004
FatherThomas Alfred Yeatts Sr.3,4,5,6,7,8 b. March 15, 1851, d. July 27, 1927
MotherMary Ollie Blackwell3,5,6,7,8 b. April 18, 1886, d. April 19, 1924
     Estella Jackson Yeatts was buried at Wright Cemetery (also known as Whitlock-Blackwell Cemetery), on the gravel access road, located between houses 2121 and 2115 Cannaday School Road, Pizarro, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9 Her Social Security Number was 225-72-1135.10 She was born on December 2, 1913 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.11,3,9,8,10 She married Elinos Alton Whitlock, son of Gustavus Arthur "Gus" Whitlock and Lillie Almeda Pratt, on September 15, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,12,1 As of September 15, 1934,her married name was Whitlock. Estella Jackson Yeatts died on April 5, 2004 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.3,9,10 She Estella Jackson Yeatts Whitlock, 90, of Floyd, passed away April 5, 2004. She was predeceased by her husband, Elinos Alton Whitlock and children, Robert Lincoln, Lewis Arthur and Ollie Martha Whitlock. She is survived by two daughters and husband, Almeda Jackson Whitlock and Richard David Conner, and Rebeklah Leah Whitlock Kinsley; five sons and wives, Elinos "Alton" Whitlock, Jr. and Stella Lois Ward, Donny "Dale" Whitlock, Clyde Marlyn Whitlock and Arline June Gordy, Perry Lee Whitlock and Candy Lynn John, and Joe David Whitlock; 26 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and a brother, James David Yeatts. Interment will be in the Wright Cemetery. on April 7, 2004.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 99, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 179, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her grandfather Lewis Blackwell13
1940Dwelling 224, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia14
1950Dwelling 16, District 32-16, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia15

Family

Elinos Alton Whitlock b. February 22, 1917, d. December 2, 1992
Marriage*Estella Jackson Yeatts married Elinos Alton Whitlock, son of Gustavus Arthur "Gus" Whitlock and Lillie Almeda Pratt, on September 15, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,12,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estella Jackson Yeatts Whitlock obituary in the Apr 7, 2004 edition.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elinos Alton Whitlock, Jr., obituary in the Feb 23, 2008 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estella Jackson Yeatts Whitlock obituary in the Apr 8, 2004 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe Paul Yeatts obituary in the Apr 24, 2000 edition.
  5. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James D. Yeatts obituary in the Jun 9, 2014 edition.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S1357] Georgia Phyllis Whitlock Shank, Wright Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elinos Alton Whitlock obituary in the Dec 3, 1992 edition.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S6901] Valley Funeral Home and Cremation Service, online http://www.valleyfuneralserviceva.com, From the Almeda Jackson Whitlock Conner obituary.
  17. [S13027] Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service, online www.ellisfuneralhomenashville.com, From the Clyde Marlyn Whitlock obituary.
  18. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  19. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  20. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  21. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Thomas Lewis "Tommy" Yeatts1,2,3

M, b. May 16, 1917, d. September 10, 1987
FatherThomas Alfred Yeatts Sr.4,1,5,3 b. March 15, 1851, d. July 27, 1927
MotherMary Ollie Blackwell4,1,5,3 b. April 18, 1886, d. April 19, 1924
     His Social Security Number was 226-42-4399.6 Thomas Lewis "Tommy" Yeatts was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,2 He Copper Hill - Thomas Lewis Yeatts, age 70, passed away Thursday in Radford hospital. Survived by his wife, Helen Kelley Yeatts, Copper Hill; one daughter, Lois Y. Board, Check; four sons, Albert (Buck) Yeatts, Copper Hill; Wayne Yeatts, of Salem; R. Lowell Yeatts, Check; Roger E. Yeatts, of Danville; one sister, Estella Y. Whitlock, Floyd; two brothers, James David Yeatts, of Charlottesville; Paul Yeatts, Dallas, Texas; one half-sister, Ethel Y. Smith, Floyd; seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at the Copper Hill Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Douglas Jones officiating with internment in Restvale Cemetery.2 He was born on May 16, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1 He married Helen Gertrude Kelley, daughter of Rufus Nathan Kelley and Armintie Lee "Minnie" Yopp, on November 17, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Thomas Lewis "Tommy" Yeatts died on September 10, 1987 at Radford, Virginia, at age 70.7,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 99, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 179, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Lewis Blackwell8
1940Dwelling 153, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1940Farmer9

Family

Helen Gertrude Kelley b. April 21, 1917, d. April 29, 2001
Marriage*Thomas Lewis "Tommy" Yeatts married Helen Gertrude Kelley, daughter of Rufus Nathan Kelley and Armintie Lee "Minnie" Yopp, on November 17, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Thomas Lewis Yeatts obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James D. Yeatts obituary in the Jun 9, 2014 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joe Paul Yeatts obituary in the Apr 24, 2000 edition.
  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. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Yeatts obituary in the Mar 7, 2018 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Roger E. Yeatts obituary in the Dec 8, 2021 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

William H. Trask1

M, b. circa 1822, d. before June 17, 1880
     William H. Trask married Margaret Jane Taylor, daughter of Unknown Taylor.1 William H. Trask was born circa 1822 at Rhode Island.1 He died before June 17, 1880; His wife Mary was enumerated as a widow in the 1880 census.2

Census Records

1860Dwelling 458, Ulysses, Potter Co., Pennsylvania1

Occupation

1860Farmer1

Family

Margaret Jane Taylor b. circa 1828
Marriage*William H. Trask married Margaret Jane Taylor, daughter of Unknown Taylor.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3511] Daily Gazette And Bulletin, From the Sep 14, 1895 edition.

Kyle James Yeatts1,2,3

M, b. March 26, 1916, d. July 25, 1986
FatherJames Cook Yeatts Sr.2,4,5 b. July 23, 1890, d. August 23, 1985
MotherShannie D. Lawrence2,4,5 b. April 6, 1890, d. April 4, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 136-12-6960.6 Kyle James Yeatts was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Pauleda Branscome.7 Kyle James Yeatts was born on March 26, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He married Madie Ola "Mada" Epperly, daughter of Peter Frazier Epperly and Flora Ocie "Flory" Howery, on November 4, 1937 at Martinsville, Virginia.8 Kyle James Yeatts and Madie Ola "Mada" Epperly were divorced on November 20, 1946 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8 Kyle James Yeatts died on July 25, 1986 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 70.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 69, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 154, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 28, District 32-5, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1940Highway laborer9

Family 1

Pauleda Branscome b. September 22, 1922, d. May 28, 2002
Marriage*Kyle James Yeatts married Pauleda Branscome.7 
Child
  • Judy Yeatts10

Family 2

Madie Ola "Mada" Epperly b. February 3, 1919, d. February 22, 2010
Marriage*Kyle James Yeatts married Madie Ola "Mada" Epperly, daughter of Peter Frazier Epperly and Flora Ocie "Flory" Howery, on November 4, 1937 at Martinsville, Virginia.8 
Divorce* Kyle James Yeatts and Madie Ola "Mada" Epperly were divorced on November 20, 1946 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S1640] Jack Spangler, Index of Obituary and Death Notices Appearing in the Floyd Press 1973-1999.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Pauleda B. Yeatts obituary in the May 30, 2002 edition.
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Peggy Ann Yeatts obituary in the Apr 29, 1976 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Larry Gene Yeatts obituary in the Dec 2, 2009 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arnold Moses Austin obituary in the Dec 11, 1997 edition.