Dock Floyd Yates1

M, b. May 5, 1920, d. June 20, 1975
FatherAbner Chapel Yates2,3,4,1 b. June 6, 1895, d. March 6, 1985
MotherLila Cam Sweeney2,3,4,1 b. October 1, 1900, d. April 1, 1977
     His Social Security Number was 229-07-2695.5 Dock Floyd Yates was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 He was born on May 5, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of May 25, 1920.5,1 He died on June 20, 1975 at Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, at age 55.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 169, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 7, District 35-2, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1940Picture show machine operator4

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Cameron Yates obituary in the Mar 6, 2005 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Abner Garland Yates1

M, b. August 22, 1922, d. June 27, 2011
FatherAbner Chapel Yates2,3,4,5,1,6 b. June 6, 1895, d. March 6, 1985
MotherLila Cam Sweeney2,3,4,5,1,6 b. October 1, 1900, d. April 1, 1977
     Abner Garland Yates was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 He was born on August 22, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He married Virginia Craig Troutt on July 11, 1946 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3,7 Abner Garland Yates died on June 27, 2011 at Virginia at age 88.1 He Abner Garland Yates, 88, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Abner and Lila Yates; son, Dallas G. Yates; four brothers; and one sister. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Virginia C. Yates; children, Sissy (Wayne) Hartman, Linda (Mike) Ferguson, Wayne (Libby) Yates, Dennis (Vada) Yates, Bobbie (Ronnie) Stump, Vernon (Sandy) Yates, Dale (Susie) Yates, Rodney Yates, and Vickie Yates; brothers and sisters-in-law, Leo (Betty) Yates, Lester (Blanche) Yates, Jack (Evelyn) Yates, and Frances Yates; 18 grandchildren; and 24 greatgrandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held at noon on Thursday, June 30, 2011, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel with the Rev. George E. Stevenson and the Rev. Paul E. Lockhart officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at the funeral home. on June 29, 2011.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 169, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 7, District 35-2, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1946Farmer3

Family

Virginia Craig Troutt b. June 5, 1926, d. November 12, 2022
Marriage*Abner Garland Yates married Virginia Craig Troutt on July 11, 1946 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.3,7 
Children
  • Dennis Brown "Denny" Yates8,1,7
  • Dallas Garland Yates+8,1,9,7 b. August 24, 1947, d. September 13, 2006
  • Virginia Loraine "Sissy" Yates8,1,7
  • Linda Grace Yates8,1,9,7
  • William Wayne Yates Sr.8,1,9,7
  • Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Yates8,1,9,7
  • Vernon Lee Yates Sr.8,1,9,7
  • Allen Dale Yates Sr.8,1,9,7
  • Rodney Cameron Yates8,1,9,7

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Abner Garland Yates obituary in the Jun 29, 2011 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S46] Stephen A. Taylor & Rena B. Worthen, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1939-1962.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Cameron Yates obituary in the Mar 6, 2005 edition.
  5. [S1795] Pensacola News Journal, From the Nancy Yates Nelson obituary in the Jan 9, 2007 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Craig Yates obituary in the Nov 15, 2022 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dallas Garland Yates obituary in the Sep 15, 2006 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Nancy Lorraine Yates1,2,3

F, b. January 17, 1927, d. January 6, 2007
FatherAbner Chapel Yates1,4,2,5,3 b. June 6, 1895, d. March 6, 1985
MotherLila Cam Sweeney1,4,2,5,3 b. October 1, 1900, d. April 1, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 230-28-4685.6 Nancy Lorraine Yates was buried at Eastern Gate Memorial Gardens, Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida.2 She was born on January 17, 1927 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.6,2 As of November 16, 1946,her married name was Nelson.3 She married Jack Nelson on November 16, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Nancy Lorraine Yates died on January 6, 2007 at Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida, at age 79.6,2 She Mrs. Nancy Yates Nelson, age 79, of Pensacola, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2007 in a local Nursing Facility. She was born January 17, 1927 in AltaVista, VA. She had been a resident of Pensacola for the last 45 years. She was employeed at Vanity Fair and retired after 25 years of service. Her parents; Abner and Lila Sweeney Yates, and three brothers preceded her in death. Survivors include 2 daughters: Janet Shelby (Terry), Jackie Roberts (John), Son; Waverly Nelson, 4 brothers; Garland, Leo, Jack and Lester Nelson, 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in the Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Eastern Gate Memorial Gardens. Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, Tuesday, January 9, 2007 from 5 to 7 p.m. on January 9, 2007.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 169, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 7, District 35-2, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

Jack Nelson
Marriage*Nancy Lorraine Yates married Jack Nelson on November 16, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Children
  • Jackie Nelson2
  • Janet Lorraine Nelson2
  • Waverly Allen Nelson2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1795] Pensacola News Journal, From the Nancy Yates Nelson obituary in the Jan 9, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Cameron Yates obituary in the Mar 6, 2005 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Annie Marcella Whitlock1,2,3,4

F, b. January 3, 1920, d. July 31, 1993
FatherArthur Lee Whitlock1,2,5,6,7,3,4 b. October 30, 1894, d. October 12, 1948
MotherFrances May Radford1,2,5,6,7,3,4 b. June 14, 1897, d. February 20, 1988
     Her Social Security Number was 223-26-1079.8 Her married name was Hegy.9 Annie Marcella Whitlock married Eugene Alexander Hegy Jr.9 Annie Marcella Whitlock was born on January 3, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,3 As of March 3, 1941,her married name was Harvey.4 She married Erskine Corbin Harvey on March 3, 1941 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 Annie Marcella Whitlock and Erskine Corbin Harvey were divorced on July 27, 1943 at Newport News, Virginia.10 Annie Marcella Whitlock died on July 31, 1993 at New York at age 73.8

Census Records

1930Dwelling 175, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 835, District 45-1, Horse Pasture, Henry Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Eugene Alexander Hegy Jr. b. October 3, 1921, d. July 28, 2013
Marriage*Annie Marcella Whitlock married Eugene Alexander Hegy Jr.9 

Family 2

Erskine Corbin Harvey b. May 25, 1921, d. December 1, 1990
Marriage*Annie Marcella Whitlock married Erskine Corbin Harvey on March 3, 1941 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 
Divorce* Annie Marcella Whitlock and Erskine Corbin Harvey were divorced on July 27, 1943 at Newport News, Virginia.10 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Ardene Whitlock Lawless obituary in the Feb 20, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Mary Whitlock Thompson obituary in the Aug 17, 2005 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5954] Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Services, online http://www.dignitymemorial.com/collins-mckee-stone-funeral-home-bassett/en-us/index.page, From the James Malcolm Whitlock obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S4567] New York Times, From the Eugene A. Hegy, Jr. obituary in the Aug 4, 2013 edition.
  10. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Ardene Mildred Whitlock1,2,3

F, b. March 6, 1924, d. February 18, 2005
FatherArthur Lee Whitlock1,2,4,5,6,3 b. October 30, 1894, d. October 12, 1948
MotherFrances May Radford1,2,4,5,6,3 b. June 14, 1897, d. February 20, 1988
     Her Social Security Number was 225-26-5438.7 Ardene Mildred Whitlock Ardene Whitlock Lawless, 80, formerly of Collinsville, died Friday, Feb. 18, 2005, in Huntsville, Ala. She was born March 6, 1924, in Floyd County to Arthur Lee Whitlock and Mae Radford Whitlock. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Warren Lawless; a sister, Marcella Hagy; and a brother, James Malcolm Whitlock. She graduated from Fieldale High School in 1943. She retired from the city of Martinsville in 1986 after 30 years of service. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Collinsville and the Philathea Sunday School Class. Surviving are a son, Michael Warren Lawless of Huntsville; one sister, Mary Thompson of Martinsville; one granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Collins Funeral Services chapel with Dr. Calvin Rains officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park. The family will receive friends Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home chapel.2 She was buried at Roselawn Burial Park, 103 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, Virginia.2,8 She was born on March 6, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,8 As of February 3, 1945,her married name was Lawless.3 She married Guy Warren Lawless on February 3, 1945 at Martinsville, Virginia.2,8,3,9 Ardene Mildred Whitlock died on February 18, 2005 at Huntsville, Madison Co., Alabama, at age 80.7,2,8

Census Records

1930Dwelling 175, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 835, District 45-1, Horse Pasture, Henry Co., Virginia5

Family

Guy Warren Lawless b. September 6, 1922, d. June 5, 1992
Marriage*Ardene Mildred Whitlock married Guy Warren Lawless on February 3, 1945 at Martinsville, Virginia.2,8,3,9 
Child
  • Michael Warren Lawless2,3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Ardene Whitlock Lawless obituary in the Feb 20, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Mary Whitlock Thompson obituary in the Aug 17, 2005 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5954] Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Services, online http://www.dignitymemorial.com/collins-mckee-stone-funeral-home-bassett/en-us/index.page, From the James Malcolm Whitlock obituary.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3752] Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ammon Mayness Richards1,2

M, b. May 1, 1924, d. April 30, 2009
FatherWalter Ballard Richards3,1,4,5,6 b. July 6, 1903, d. December 14, 1972
MotherAnnie Susan Prillaman3,1,4,5,6 b. March 29, 1900, d. December 12, 1996
     Ammon Mayness Richards was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 He was born on May 1, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 He married Christine Sylvia Peters, daughter of William Hobart Peters and Clara Artokie Nichols, on December 21, 1946.1,8 Ammon Mayness Richards married Betty Goodview on June 3, 1994 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,2 Ammon Mayness Richards died on April 30, 2009 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.7,8 He Ammon Richards, of Salem, Va., passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2009. He was born in Floyd County May 1, 1924. He was founder and owner of Richards Auto Alignment. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He served in the Navy during World War II. He was a member of the Shrine Temple, Moneta Lodge, 284 Moose Lodge, and the American Legion. He was also a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He had such a kind heart and was such a humble man, he inspired everyone he met. He enjoyed his family and many friends, loved going to the lake and to Florida in the winters. He will be sadly missed by all who had ever known him. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine P. Richards. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Betty K. Richards; son, Gary Richards and wife, Kim; daughter, Connie Richards Cyckowski; grandchildren, Alicia Jones and Brandon Johnson; great-grandchildren, Tyler and Kyle Jones; stepchildren, Jim and Patti Tribley, and Michael Byrd; step granddaughter, Samantha Murphy; and brothers, Irvin and Elizabeth Richards, and Robert and Shirley Richards. Special thanks to Dr. Green and all of the staff of Lewis Gale Hospital for taking such wonderful care of him and for being so kind to all of us. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. on May 2, 2009.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 187, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 220, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family 1

Christine Sylvia Peters b. May 6, 1923, d. October 15, 1989
Marriage*Ammon Mayness Richards married Christine Sylvia Peters, daughter of William Hobart Peters and Clara Artokie Nichols, on December 21, 1946.1,8 
Children

Family 2

Betty Goodview
Marriage*Ammon Mayness Richards married Betty Goodview on June 3, 1994 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Annie Prillaman Richards obituary in the Dec 13, 1996 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Irvin June Richards obituary in the Nov 22, 2019 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ammon Richards obituary in the May 2, 2009 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gary Lee Richards obituary in the Jan 18, 2016 edition.

Irvin June Richards1,2,3,4

M, b. June 21, 1927, d. November 19, 2019
FatherWalter Ballard Richards5,1,6,7,4 b. July 6, 1903, d. December 14, 1972
MotherAnnie Susan Prillaman5,1,6,7,4 b. March 29, 1900, d. December 12, 1996
     Irvin June Richards was born on June 21, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Cynthia Elizabeth Fitzpatrick on November 13, 1948.1,3,4 Irvin June Richards died on November 19, 2019 at Pennsylvania at age 92.4 He Irvin June Richards, 92, of Roanoke, Va., and Audubon, Pa., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. He was preceded in death by eldest son, Kevin Richards; his parents, Walter Baynes and Annie (Prillaman) Richards of Floyd, Va; and brother, Ammon Richards of Salem, Va. Irvin is survived by his spouse of 71 years, Cynthia Elizabeth (Fitzpatrick) Richards; son, Mark Richards and his spouse, Donna of Harleysville, Pa; grandchildren, Mark Jason Richards, Jesse Michael Richards, and Francesca Marie Richards, all of Harleysville, Pa; and brother, Robert Richards of Floyd, Va. He was born in Floyd, Va., on June 21, 1927, settled his family in Northeast Roanoke in 1953 moving to Audubon in 2014. Irvin retired with 20+ years as a yard conductor and brakeman at Norfolk and Southern in the Roanoke yards. Irvin and Elizabeth were avid Square Dancers having performed at the White House. Prior to moving to Pennsylvania, they were members of Shenandoah Baptist Church. on November 22, 2019.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 187, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 220, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Cynthia Elizabeth Fitzpatrick b. July 8, 1932, d. January 7, 2024
Marriage*Irvin June Richards married Cynthia Elizabeth Fitzpatrick on November 13, 1948.1,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kevin Ray Richards obituary in the Nov 19, 2016 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cynthia E. Fitzpatrick Richards obituary in the Jan 10, 2024 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Irvin June Richards obituary in the Nov 22, 2019 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Annie Prillaman Richards obituary in the Dec 13, 1996 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mark Richards graduation announcement in the Jul 19, 2009 edition.

Oscar Roy Sweeney Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. October 2, 1927, d. November 2, 2012
FatherOscar Roy Sweeney Sr.9,2,10,11,3,12 b. March 13, 1896, d. October 6, 1986
MotherDaisy Margaret Ellen Sweeney9,2,10,11,3,12 b. April 26, 1906, d. June 28, 2001
     His Social Security Number was 224-34-4166.13 Oscar Roy Sweeney Jr. was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,6 He was born on October 2, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,4,13,5 He married Mary Thelma "Mary Nell" Gardner on December 24, 1950.6,2,3,7 Oscar Roy Sweeney Jr. died on November 2, 2012 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 85.3,13,6,8 He Oscar Roy Sweeney Jr., 85, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 2, 2012. He was preceded in death by his mother, Daisy Sweeney; father, Oscar Roy Sweeney Sr; and son, Mark Daren Sweeney. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mary Nell Gardner Sweeney; son, Phillip Dwayne (Linda Renee) Sweeney; sister, Margie (Roger) Shortt; grandchildren, Bradley David (Nicole Allene) Sweeney, Brandon Dale Sweeney, Anastasia Adair Sweeney, and Axel Phillip Sweeney; great- grandchildren, Shawn Lee Hypes, Bradley Cameron Sweeney, Nathaniel Oscar Sweeney, and Brycen Russell Sweeney; very special friends, Doris Jones, and Fred and Carol Walters; as well as several nieces and nephews. Oscar served in the United States Army for two years. He has owned and drove trucks for 70 years, traveling all over the United States. Oscar was also a big NASCAR fan. The family will receive friends at Auburn Baptist Church, 3840 Riner Road, Riner, from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2012. The Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 5, 2012, at Auburn Baptist Church with Pastor Shake Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. on November 3, 2012.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 198, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 29, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Family

Mary Thelma "Mary Nell" Gardner b. June 8, 1929, d. October 10, 2020
Marriage*Oscar Roy Sweeney Jr. married Mary Thelma "Mary Nell" Gardner on December 24, 1950.6,2,3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  2. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Oscar Roy Sweeney, Jr. obituary in the Nov 3, 2012 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  7. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Mary Thelma Sweeney obituary.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Daisy Margaret Ellen Sweeney obituary in the Jun 29, 2001 edition.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Mark Daren Sweeney obituary in the Jul 9, 1974 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Bernard Ross Strickler1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 18, 1910, d. May 26, 1955
FatherHerbert Helm Strickler1,3,4,6,5 b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
MotherLouanna Elizabeth Hall1,3,4,6,5 b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     Bernard Ross Strickler was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5 He was born on October 18, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5 He married Amanda Ola Gillenwalters on December 23, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Bernard Ross Strickler died on May 26, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 44.2,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 4, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 17, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1930Farm laborer4
1940Truck driver6
1941Truck driver1

Family

Amanda Ola Gillenwalters
Marriage*Bernard Ross Strickler married Amanda Ola Gillenwalters on December 23, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Myra Marie Strickler1,2,3,4

F, b. October 11, 1912, d. August 18, 1981
FatherHerbert Helm Strickler1,2,4 b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
MotherLouanna Elizabeth Hall1,2,4 b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     Her Social Security Number was 230-05-3918.5 Her married name was Jennings.3 Myra Marie Strickler married Harry Desmond Jennings, son of George Washington Jennings and Carl Olivia Dickerson.3 Myra Marie Strickler was born on October 11, 1912 at Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5,6,4 She died on August 18, 1981 at Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., Florida, at age 68.3,6 She DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. -- Myra Marie Strickler Jennings, died Tuesday, August 18, 1981 in Daytona Beach, Florida. She was born in Floyd County and formerly resided in Buchanan where she was a member of Buchanan Baptist Church and the Rebeka Lodge. She is survived by her husband, Harry D. Jennings; two daughters, Mrs. Ann J. Bankert, and Mrs. Joyce J. Denorss, both of Buchanan; six grandchildren and one great-grandson, three brothers, Leonard Strickler, Millard Strickler and Delma Strickler, all of Floyd; one sister, Mrs. Freeda Augustson of Virginia Beach. A memorial service will be held Satrday, August 29, 2 p.m. at the Buchanan Baptist Church. on August 27, 1981.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 4, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 213, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Garment factory worker7

Family

Harry Desmond Jennings b. February 26, 1914, d. July 28, 1983
Marriage*Myra Marie Strickler married Harry Desmond Jennings, son of George Washington Jennings and Carl Olivia Dickerson.3 
Children
  • Joyce Jennings3
  • Carl Ann Jennings3,7,8

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Myra Marie Strickler Jennings obituary in the Aug 27, 1981 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Millard Jay Strickler1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 22, 1918, d. January 20, 1991
FatherHerbert Helm Strickler3,4,6 b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
MotherLouanna Elizabeth Hall3,4,6 b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     His Social Security Number was 225-14-8723.7 Millard Jay Strickler was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,2 He was born on June 22, 1918 at Virginia.7,3 He died on January 20, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.7,8,1,5 He FLOYD - Millard J. Strickler, age 72, died Sunday in a Roanoke nursing home. He was a retired employee of the Virginia Department of Transportation. Surviving are one sister, Freda Augustson, Norfolk; one brother, Delma Strickler, Floyd; several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. in the Pine Creek Church Cemetery with Dr. Alton L. Griffin officiating. on January 22, 1991.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 4, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 17, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1940Farm laborer6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Millard J. Strickler obituary in the Jan 22, 1991 edition.
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [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.

Ortha Hydie Strickler1,2,3,4

F, b. September 3, 1920, d. August 18, 1980
FatherHerbert Helm Strickler3,5 b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
MotherLouanna Elizabeth Hall3,5 b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     Ortha Hydie Strickler was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4 She was born on September 3, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,4 She died on August 18, 1980 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 59.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 17, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Freeda Arlene Strickler1,2

F, b. August 16, 1926, d. August 25, 2000
FatherHerbert Helm Strickler1,3,2 b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
MotherLouanna Elizabeth Hall1,3,2 b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-5103.4 Freeda Arlene Strickler was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.5 She married John Andrew Augustson.6,5 Her married name was Augustson. Freeda Arlene Strickler was born on August 16, 1926 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,7,2 She died on August 25, 2000 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 74.4,5 She Freeda S. Augustson, 74, died Aug. 25, 2000, at her residence. Mrs. Augustson was born in Floyd County, Va., and was a member of Piney Creek Baptist Church in Floyd County. She was also a member of Women of the Moose. Survivors include her husband, John A. Augustson; a daughter, Kathryn A. Read of Knotts Island, N.C; two sons, Leonard Emil Augustson of Chesapeake and John Andrew Augustson II of Virginia Beach; a brother Delma Strickler of Floyd County; two grandchildren, Julie Augustson of Wilmington, N.C., and April Lumpkin of Puerto Rico; a great-grandchild, Harley Grimmett of Wilmington, N.C; and numerous step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Rosewood Memorial Park by the Rev. Robert F. Pittman III. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Norfolk Sentara Hospice. on August 26, 2000.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 17, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

John Andrew Augustson b. February 6, 1926, d. January 26, 2001
Marriage*Freeda Arlene Strickler married John Andrew Augustson.6,5 
Children
  • Kathryn Anne Augustson5,8,9
  • Leonard Emil Augustson5,8,9
  • John Andrew Augustson II5,8,9

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Freeda S. Augustson obituary in the Aug 26, 2000 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Millard J. Strickler obituary in the Jan 22, 1991 edition.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the John A. Augustson obituary in the Jan 28, 2001 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Susan A. Dodson1

F, b. circa 1865
     Susan A. Dodson was born circa 1865 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 As of before 1900,her married name was Slate.1 She married Felix Slate before 1900.1 Susan A. Dodson married James T./H. Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on December 26, 1900 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 As of December 26, 1900,her married name was Yates.1

Family 1

Felix Slate
Marriage*Susan A. Dodson married Felix Slate before 1900.1 

Family 2

James T./H. Yates
Marriage*Susan A. Dodson married James T./H. Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on December 26, 1900 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 

Anna P. McWhirter1

F, b. April 11, 1871, d. February 15, 1941
     Anna P. McWhirter was buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park, 13th & Washington, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.1 She was born on April 11, 1871 at Tennessee.2,1 As of December 26, 1905,her married name was Yates.3 She married Joseph Samuel "Joe" Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on December 26, 1905 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.1,3 Anna P. McWhirter died on February 15, 1941 at Oklahoma at age 69.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 265, District 128, Dow Township, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma2
1920Dwelling 43, District 208, Ward 2, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma4
1930Dwelling 45, District 37, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma5
1940Dwelling 511, District 61-39, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma6

Occupation

1920Dressmaker4
1930Seamstress5
1940Seamstress6

Family

Joseph Samuel "Joe" Yates b. January 6, 1871, d. January 1, 1920
Marriage*Anna P. McWhirter married Joseph Samuel "Joe" Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on December 26, 1905 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S3537] Oak Hill Memorial Park, Pittsburg Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jane Ann Giles1

F, b. circa 1825
     Jane Ann Giles was born circa 1825 at Virginia.2 She married Edward W. Terry on January 10, 1848 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. As of January 10, 1848,her married name was Terry.

Census Records

1870Dwelling 2540, Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 274, District 81, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law Stephen Yates3

Family

Edward W. Terry b. circa 1825
Marriage*Jane Ann Giles married Edward W. Terry on January 10, 1848 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Ida McGhee

F, b. circa 1859
     Ida McGhee was born circa 1859 at Virginia.1 She married Stephen Henry "Freeman" Yates, son of William Riceville/Rice Yates and Elizabeth "Betsy" McLaughlin, on April 21, 1915 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 As of April 21, 1915,her married name was Yates.

Census Records

1920Dwelling 111, District 143, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1

Family

Stephen Henry "Freeman" Yates b. April 22, 1849, d. November 27, 1926
Marriage*Ida McGhee married Stephen Henry "Freeman" Yates, son of William Riceville/Rice Yates and Elizabeth "Betsy" McLaughlin, on April 21, 1915 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Fleming Henry Poff1,2,3

M, b. April 28, 1842, d. September 15, 1904
FatherJames Isaac Poff2,1,4 b. April 30, 1814, d. September 1, 1865
MotherMary Ann "Polly" Gray1,2 b. January 27, 1814, d. February 3, 1853
     Fleming Henry Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.5 He was born on April 28, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2,3 He Listed in Compiled Confederate Records as enlisting in Company A, 54th Virginia Infantry in Jacksonville (now the town of Floyd) on 9/10/1862. Present on 1/1/1862 and 12/31/1863. Taken POW at Marietta, Georgia on 6/23/1864, sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois where held until he was paroled on 6/16/1865. on October 9, 1862. He married Mary Peradine Conner, daughter of Nathan L. Conner and Eliza "Elizabeth" Cole, on August 22, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Fleming Henry Poff died on September 15, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 62.5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 260, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 433, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1870Dwelling 62, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 69, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 25, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated as an invalid9

Occupation

1870Farmer6
1880Farmer7

Family

Mary Peradine Conner b. May 22, 1842, d. January 11, 1902
Marriage*Fleming Henry Poff married Mary Peradine Conner, daughter of Nathan L. Conner and Eliza "Elizabeth" Cole, on August 22, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S711] Pupils of Check High School, Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  14. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  16. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.
  17. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

Catherine Melinda Coffee1

F, b. November 7, 1883, d. March 1, 1966
     Catherine Melinda Coffee was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas. She was born on November 7, 1883 at Grayson Co., Texas. She married William Henry Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on February 15, 1903 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.1 As of February 15, 1903,her married name was Yates.1 As of before January 30, 1920,her married name was Metcalf.2 Catherine Melinda Coffee married L. E. Metcalf before January 30, 1920.2 Catherine Melinda Coffee died on March 1, 1966 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at age 82.

Census Records

1910Dwelling 264, District 223, Ward 3, Harts Home, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma3
1920Dwelling 65, District 83, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas2

Family 1

William Henry Yates b. August 12, 1866, d. January 18, 1939
Marriage*Catherine Melinda Coffee married William Henry Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on February 15, 1903 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.1 
Children

Family 2

L. E. Metcalf b. circa 1875
Marriage*Catherine Melinda Coffee married L. E. Metcalf before January 30, 1920.2 

Citations

  1. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S6360] Leavenworth Times, The, From the John H. Yates obituary in the Oct 1, 1976 edition.
  5. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Sarah Lorraine Cooper1

F, b. circa 1871
     Sarah Lorraine Cooper was born circa 1871 at Biloxi, Harrison Co., Mississippi.2 As of January 8, 1920,her married name was Yates.1 She married William Henry Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on January 8, 1920 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 75, District 2, Delaware, Leavenworth Co., Kansas2
1940Dwelling 102, District 52-2B, Delaware, Leavenworth Co., Kansas3

Family

William Henry Yates b. August 12, 1866, d. January 18, 1939
Marriage*Sarah Lorraine Cooper married William Henry Yates, son of Samuel Edward Yates and Sarah W. "Sallie" Hardy, on January 8, 1920 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Henry Yates obituary in the Jan 19, 1939 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

John Henry Yates1

M, b. December 13, 1903, d. September 30, 1976
FatherWilliam Henry Yates2,1,3 b. August 12, 1866, d. January 18, 1939
MotherCatherine Melinda Coffee2,4,1 b. November 7, 1883, d. March 1, 1966
     John Henry Yates was buried at Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.5,1 He was born on December 13, 1903 at Indian Territory, Oklahoma.5,1 He married Martha Angeline Symington on February 24, 1926 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.6,1,7 John Henry Yates died on September 30, 1976 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas, at age 72.5,1 He The funeral for John H. Yates, 72, Wichita, will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Larkin Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mt. Muncie Cemetery. Mr. Yates, a former Leavenworth resident, died Thursday afternoon in Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born Dec. 13, 1903, in Indian Territory in Oklahoma, the son of William Henry and Catherine Coffey Yates. He was reared at Denison, Tex. He moved to Wichita in 1972 after he retired as a civil service painter from Ft. Leavenworth. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was married to Martha Symington at Leavenworth Feb. 24, 1926. She survives at the home. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Betty Anderson, Meriden, and Kathryn McDonald, 1724 Pawnee Court; three sons, Ted Yates, 312 Linn, John Yates, 1718 Seneca, and James Yates, Wichita ; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Larkin Funeral Home after noon Saturday. on October 1, 1976.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 264, District 223, Ward 3, Harts Home, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma2
1920Dwelling 65, District 83, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas4
1930Dwelling 302, District 21, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas8
1940Dwelling 107, District 52-2B, Delaware, Leavenworth Co., Kansas9

Occupation

1930Railroad laborer8
1940W.P.A. laborer9

Family

Martha Angeline Symington b. January 9, 1907, d. November 3, 1987
Marriage*John Henry Yates married Martha Angeline Symington on February 24, 1926 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.6,1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6360] Leavenworth Times, The, From the John H. Yates obituary in the Oct 1, 1976 edition.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Henry Yates obituary in the Jan 19, 1939 edition.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3534] Mount Muncie Cemetery, Leavenworth Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S3535] Sentinel-Record, The, From the Theodore J. Yates obituary in the Oct 2, 2011 edition.
  7. [S6360] Leavenworth Times, The, From the Kathryn V. McDonald obituary in the Jun 8, 2013 edition.
  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. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the James H. Yates obituary in the Jan 25, 1997 edition.

Bertha Jo Yates1

F, b. May 5, 1905, d. February 5, 1966
FatherWilliam Henry Yates2,1 b. August 12, 1866, d. January 18, 1939
MotherCatherine Melinda Coffee2,3,1 b. November 7, 1883, d. March 1, 1966
     Bertha Jo Yates was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas.4,1 She was born on May 5, 1905 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.4 As of circa 1924,her married name was Malone.5 She married Reuben B. Malone on July 31, 1924 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.6 Bertha Jo Yates and Reuben B. Malone were divorced before May 4, 1940.7 Bertha Jo Yates married Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell on April 8, 1943 at Admire, Lyon Co., Kansas.4 As of April 8, 1943,her married name was Sowell. Bertha Jo Yates died on February 5, 1966 at Perrin Air Force Base, Grayson Co., Texas, at age 60.8,4,1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 264, District 223, Ward 3, Harts Home, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma2
1920Dwelling 65, District 83, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas3
1930Dwelling 301, District 22, Precinct 7, Delaware, Cooke Co., Texas5
1940Dwelling 328, District 52-13, Kickapoo, Leavenworth Co., Kansas7
1950Dwelling 345, District 91-45, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas9

Occupation

1940Maid7

Family 1

Reuben B. Malone b. circa 1900
Marriage*Bertha Jo Yates married Reuben B. Malone on July 31, 1924 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.6 
Divorce* Bertha Jo Yates and Reuben B. Malone were divorced before May 4, 1940.7 

Family 2

Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell b. July 12, 1902, d. March 10, 2002
Marriage*Bertha Jo Yates married Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell on April 8, 1943 at Admire, Lyon Co., Kansas.4 

Citations

  1. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3536] Fairview Cemetery, Grayson Co., TX, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txgrayso/Fairview/ceme-fairview13.html
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Reuben B. Malone1,2

M, b. circa 1900
     Reuben B. Malone was born circa 1900 at Texas.1 He married Bertha Jo Yates, daughter of William Henry Yates and Catherine Melinda Coffee, on July 31, 1924 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.2 Reuben B. Malone and Bertha Jo Yates were divorced before May 4, 1940.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 301, District 22, Precinct 7, Cooke Co., Texas1

Occupation

1930Steam railroad foreman1

Family

Bertha Jo Yates b. May 5, 1905, d. February 5, 1966
Marriage*Reuben B. Malone married Bertha Jo Yates, daughter of William Henry Yates and Catherine Melinda Coffee, on July 31, 1924 at Hartshorne, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.2 
Divorce* Reuben B. Malone and Bertha Jo Yates were divorced before May 4, 1940.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell1,2

M, b. July 12, 1902, d. March 10, 2002
     His Social Security Number was 451-46-3565.1 Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas.2 He was born on July 12, 1902 at Vassar, Osage Co., Kansas.1,3 He married Bertha Jo Yates, daughter of William Henry Yates and Catherine Melinda Coffee, on April 8, 1943 at Admire, Lyon Co., Kansas.2 Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell died on March 10, 2002 at Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas, at age 99.1,3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 345, District 91-45, Denison, Grayson Co., Texas4

Family

Bertha Jo Yates b. May 5, 1905, d. February 5, 1966
Marriage*Jacob Herbert "Jake" Sowell married Bertha Jo Yates, daughter of William Henry Yates and Catherine Melinda Coffee, on April 8, 1943 at Admire, Lyon Co., Kansas.2 

Citations

  1. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  2. [S3536] Fairview Cemetery, Grayson Co., TX, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txgrayso/Fairview/ceme-fairview13.html
  3. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Noel Fulton Dodson1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 22, 1896, d. August 25, 1949
FatherAlexander "Alex" Dodson7,8,5 b. February 4, 1857, d. November 12, 1940
MotherSarah Jane Yates7,8,5 b. September 7, 1870, d. March 21, 1916
     Noel Fulton Dodson was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.5,6 He was born on May 22, 1896 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,3,5,6 He married Irene H. Atkinson circa 1916.9,2,10,4,5,6 Noel Fulton Dodson died on August 25, 1949 at Danville, Virginia, at age 53.5,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 181, District 74, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 13, District 94, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 103, District 146, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 139, District 11, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 192, District 72--18, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Farmer11
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Irene H. Atkinson b. November 19, 1898, d. June 11, 1976
Marriage*Noel Fulton Dodson married Irene H. Atkinson circa 1916.9,2,10,4,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1738] Danville Register & Bee, From the Janie Dodson Adams obituary in the Dec 30, 2003 edition.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S2579] GoDanRiver.com, From the Rebecca Dodson McDaniel obituary in the May 9, 2010 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S2579] GoDanRiver.com, From the Frances Dodson Adams obituary in the Sep 11, 2009 edition.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Parry Hugh Dodson1,2,3

M, b. July 6, 1898, d. November 13, 1980
FatherAlexander "Alex" Dodson4,5,6,7,8,2,3 b. February 4, 1857, d. November 12, 1940
MotherSarah Jane Yates4,5,2,3 b. September 7, 1870, d. March 21, 1916
     Parry Hugh Dodson was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.2,9 His Social Security Number was 223-50-8627.10 He was born on July 6, 1898 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,10,2,9 He married Nancy Ruth Wyatt on February 8, 1948 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.9,3 Parry Hugh Dodson died on November 13, 1980 at Danville, Virginia, at age 82.10,2,9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 181, District 74, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 13, District 94, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 101, District 146, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 138, District 11, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 180, District 72-18, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1920Farm laborer6
1930Farmer7
1940Farmer8

Family

Nancy Ruth Wyatt b. December 24, 1906, d. September 27, 1992
Marriage*Parry Hugh Dodson married Nancy Ruth Wyatt on February 8, 1948 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.9,3 

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
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