Cedric Halfred Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. March 10, 1905, d. August 14, 1994
FatherMaurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff5,6,3,4 b. October 19, 1882, d. August 24, 1957
MotherWillie Mae Simmons5,6,3,4 b. January 7, 1882, d. February 4, 1949
     Cedric Halfred Poff married Guida Virginia Cox.7 His Social Security Number was 226-01-3236.8 Cedric Halfred Poff was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,1 He was born on March 10, 1905 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.8,1,2,3,4 He died on August 14, 1994 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 89.8,9,1,10 He POFF, Cedric H., 89, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, August 14, 1994, in a local hospital. He was a long time member of the Shenandoah Valley Beagle Club and was a retired shop supervisor for Greyhound. Mr. Poff was preceded in death by his sister, Mildred P. Gray; and brothers, Reece Poff, Odell Poff, Rex Poff and Lewin Poff. Surviving are his wife, Guida C. Poff; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's North Chapel by the Rev. George M. Pearson Jr. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until service time at Oakey's North Chapel. on August 16, 1994.9

Census Records

1910Dwelling 238, District 94, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 148, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 76, District 81-4F, North Roanoke, Roanoke Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1940Bus transfer foreman11

Family

Guida Virginia Cox b. November 9, 1906, d. September 23, 2005
Marriage*Cedric Halfred Poff married Guida Virginia Cox.7 

Citations

  1. [S2543] Mountain View Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=chittum&GSfn=elery&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=63611337&CRid=51319&df=all&
  2. [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.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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 Guida Virginia Cox Poff obituary in the Sep 25, 2005 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cedric H. Poff obituary in the Aug 16, 1994 edition.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Reese Haywood "Reecy" Poff1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 9, 1909, d. August 23, 1967
FatherMaurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff6,1,2,5 b. October 19, 1882, d. August 24, 1957
MotherWillie Mae Simmons6,1,2,5 b. January 7, 1882, d. February 4, 1949
     Reese Haywood "Reecy" Poff was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,5 He was born on November 9, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6,5 He married Minnie Chafin on March 6, 1935 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,7,4,5 Reese Haywood "Reecy" Poff died on August 23, 1967 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 57.4,5 He Reecy H. Poff, 57, Fincastle, died yesterday in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired Norfolk and Western Railway employee, Surviving are his wife, Minnie Chafin Poff; two sons, Charles M. Poff, Maurice H. Poff, Roanoke; a sister, Mrs. John Gray, Christiansburg, four brothers, Cedric Poff, Roanoke, Odell A. Poff, Christiansburg, Rex Poff, Lewin Poff, Pilot. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oakeys North Chapel with burial in Sherwood. on August 24, 1967.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 238, District 94, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 148, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 64, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2

Family

Minnie Chafin b. April 17, 1910, d. January 14, 1996
Marriage*Reese Haywood "Reecy" Poff married Minnie Chafin on March 6, 1935 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,7,4,5 
Children

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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Minnie Chafin Poff obituary in the Jan 16, 1996 edition.
  4. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Reecy H. Poff obituary in the Aug 24, 1967 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Charles Milton Poff obituary in the May 8, 2007 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Odell Allen Poff Sr.1,2,3

M, b. December 13, 1911, d. September 20, 1982
FatherMaurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff4,5 b. October 19, 1882, d. August 24, 1957
MotherWillie Mae Simmons4,5,3 b. January 7, 1882, d. February 4, 1949
     Odell Allen Poff Sr. was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,3 His Social Security Number was 229-18-6557.6 He was born on December 13, 1911 at Virginia.6,1,3 He married Edna Branscomb on October 21, 1935 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,7 Odell Allen Poff Sr. died on September 20, 1982 at Radford, Virginia, at age 70.1,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 148, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 64, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 140, District 61-18, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Gas station attendant8

Family

Edna Branscomb b. November 7, 1912, d. June 22, 2004
Marriage*Odell Allen Poff Sr. married Edna Branscomb on October 21, 1935 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna Branscomb Chafin Poff obituary in the Jun 24, 2004 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph E. Poff obituary in the May 21, 1998 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Rex Simmons Poff1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 25, 1914, d. October 6, 1983
FatherMaurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff6,2,4,5 b. October 19, 1882, d. August 24, 1957
MotherWillie Mae Simmons6,2,4,5 b. January 7, 1882, d. February 4, 1949
     His Social Security Number was 719-03-7251.7 Rex Simmons Poff was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,4 He was born on July 25, 1914 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,4,5 He married Edith Ruby Meadows, daughter of Harvey Reed Meadows and Bertha Edna Price, on July 6, 1946 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,5 Rex Simmons Poff died on October 6, 1983 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 69.1,4 He Pilot - Rex S. Poff age 69, died Thursday, October 6, 1983 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Edith M. Poff; two brothers, Cedric Poff, Roanoke; Lewin Poff, Pilot; and one Granddaughter, Belinda H. Caldwell. Funeral was Saturday October 8, from the Richardson Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by the Reverend James Rutherford with interment in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. on October 13, 1983.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 148, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 64, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 112, District 119-36, Roanoke, Virginia3

Occupation

1940Railroad car repairer3

Family

Edith Ruby Meadows b. February 26, 1913, d. March 25, 2000
Marriage*Rex Simmons Poff married Edith Ruby Meadows, daughter of Harvey Reed Meadows and Bertha Edna Price, on July 6, 1946 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,5 

Citations

  1. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Rex S. Poff obituary in the Oct 13, 1983 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.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edith Ruby Poff obit in the Mar 26, 2000 edition.

Mildred Beatrice Poff1

F, b. September 9, 1907, d. March 12, 1977
FatherMaurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff2,3,4 b. October 19, 1882, d. August 24, 1957
MotherWillie Mae Simmons2,3,4 b. January 7, 1882, d. February 4, 1949
     Mildred Beatrice Poff was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,4 She was born on September 9, 1907 at Virginia.4 She married John Guerrant Gray, son of Howard Columbus Gray and Katherine Eva "Kate" Garnand, on September 16, 1929 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.6,1,4 As of September 16, 1929,her married name was Gray. Mildred Beatrice Poff died on March 12, 1977 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 69.5,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 238, District 94, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 148, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 64, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7

Family

John Guerrant Gray b. May 8, 1907, d. March 29, 1992
Marriage*Mildred Beatrice Poff married John Guerrant Gray, son of Howard Columbus Gray and Katherine Eva "Kate" Garnand, on September 16, 1929 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.6,1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John G. Gray obituary in the Mar 30, 1992 edition.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S904] VA Montgomery Co., Register 13, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Michael Lindell Gray obituary in the May 13, 2020 edition.

Margaret Sue Fentress1,2,3

F, b. November 19, 1929, d. November 28, 1998
     Her Social Security Number was 231-26-4072.4 Margaret Sue Fentress was born on November 19, 1929 at Princess Anne Co., Virginia.4,2 As of April 5, 1947,her married name was Poff.3 She married Wilmer Marshall Poff, son of Posey Curtis Poff and Ann Isabelle "Annie" Beckner, on April 5, 1947 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,2,3 Margaret Sue Fentress died on November 28, 1998 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 69.4 She Margaret Fentress Poff, 69, of 401 Robbins Lane, died Nov. 28, 1998, in a Virginia Beach hospital. She was the owner and operator of Poff Antiques with her late husband Wilmer M. Poff. Mrs. Poff was born in Princess Anne County in Virginia Beach and was the daughter of the late James E. Fentress and Mary Burnham Fentress. She was a member of Beach Grove Baptist Church in Virginia Beach.Survivors include her three daughters, Diane Poff-Marchione, Brenda P. Harper and Sue P. Schmale, all... on November 29, 1998.2

Family

Wilmer Marshall Poff b. October 21, 1911, d. January 20, 1998
Marriage*She married Wilmer Marshall Poff, son of Posey Curtis Poff and Ann Isabelle "Annie" Beckner, on April 5, 1947 at Norfolk, Virginia.1,2,3 
Children
  • Diane Poff1,2
  • Brenda Louise Poff1,2,3
  • Wilma Sue Poff1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Wilmer M. Poff obituary in the Jan 21, 1998 edition of an unknown newspaper.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Margaret Fentress Poff obituary in the Nov 29, 1998 edition of an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Everett William T. Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. April 10, 1913, d. April 8, 1951
FatherCharles Anthony Luther Poff1,2,5,4 b. July 1, 1886, d. November 13, 1979
MotherOra Dell Shank1,2,5,4 b. September 30, 1891, d. August 27, 1978
     Everett William T. Poff was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 He was born on April 10, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 He died on April 8, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 37.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 369, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 286, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia2
1940Dwelling 111, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia5

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. [S1228] Allison Galt-Hall, "Norman Poff Family Bible," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2006.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Hazel Virginia Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. January 15, 1917, d. December 21, 1999
FatherCharles Anthony Luther Poff1,2 b. July 1, 1886, d. November 13, 1979
MotherOra Dell Shank1,2 b. September 30, 1891, d. August 27, 1978
     Her Social Security Number was 225-10-7415.5 Hazel Virginia Poff was born on January 15, 1917 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,4,6 As of September 14, 1939,her married name was Herman.6 She married Victor Spergion Herman on September 14, 1939 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,6 Hazel Virginia Poff died on December 21, 1999 at Virginia at age 82.5,3 She HERMAN, Hazel Poff, 82, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 1999. She was the widow of Victor S. Herman, and was preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Keller. Mrs. Herman was an active member of Parkway Wesleyan Church since 1927 where she was known in latter years as "Grandma." Surviving are a son-in-law, Donald Keller; grandson, Charles Keller, both of Roanoke. Services will be held at Parkway Wesleyan Church, at 11 a.m. Thursday, with Pastor John Ott officiating. on December 23, 1999.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 369, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 286, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia2
1940Dwelling 112, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia7

Occupation

1940Saleslady7

Family

Victor Spergion Herman b. January 13, 1913, d. September 8, 1989
Marriage*Hazel Virginia Poff married Victor Spergion Herman on September 14, 1939 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,6 
Child

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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel Poff Herman obituary in the Dec 23, 1999 edition.
  4. [S1228] Allison Galt-Hall, "Norman Poff Family Bible," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2006.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mary Jane Walton1

F, b. July 11, 1846, d. January 10, 1934
FatherDoctor Lee M. Walton2,1 b. December 13, 1810, d. April 27, 1885
MotherSerena Louvina Law1
     Mary Jane Walton was buried at Walton Cemetery, Pee Wee Drive, S. E., Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on July 11, 1846 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1 She married Nathaniel Osborn/Osburn "Nathan" Conner, son of Nathan L. Conner and Eliza "Elizabeth" Cole, on December 6, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 As of December 6, 1866,her married name was Conner. Mary Jane Walton died on January 10, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 87.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 254, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 435, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 280, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law Gilley Conner6
1910Dwelling 29, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son Kyle7
1920Dwelling 212, District 113, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law John Clower8
1930Dwelling 19, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law Gilley Conner9

Family

Nathaniel Osborn/Osburn "Nathan" Conner b. July 15, 1845, d. January 17, 1897
Marriage*Mary Jane Walton married Nathaniel Osborn/Osburn "Nathan" Conner, son of Nathan L. Conner and Eliza "Elizabeth" Cole, on December 6, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S201] Mary Conner Williams and Mary Leigh Williams, Walton Cemetery.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Nannie Alice Conner death certificate.

Ora Edella Poff1

F, b. February 1, 1913, d. December 21, 1989
FatherDaniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff2,3,4,5,6,7,8 b. July 5, 1884, d. January 28, 1958
MotherZelotes Elorna "Dolly" Graham2,4,5,6,7,8 b. December 20, 1882, d. February 7, 1972
     Ora Edella Poff was buried at Albert Family Cemetery, Route 652, Blacksburg, Virginia.1 She was born on February 1, 1913 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7,1,8 As of March 20, 1940,her married name was Albert.7 She married Milton Lorraine Albert on March 20, 1940 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,1 Ora Edella Poff died on December 21, 1989 at Carroll Co., Virginia, at age 76.1,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 157, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 88, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia5

Family

Milton Lorraine Albert b. May 16, 1907, d. August 10, 2003
Marriage*Ora Edella Poff married Milton Lorraine Albert on March 20, 1940 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,1 

Citations

  1. [S5503] Albert Family Cemetery, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Cabble Poff obitutary in the Nov 16, 1995 edition.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Etta Dailey obituary in the Nov 29, 2004 edition.
  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. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Dolly Graham Poff obituary in the Feb 8, 1972 edition.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Mary Etta Poff1

F, b. July 5, 1915, d. November 27, 2004
FatherDaniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff2,1,3,4,5 b. July 5, 1884, d. January 28, 1958
MotherZelotes Elorna "Dolly" Graham2,3,4,5 b. December 20, 1882, d. February 7, 1972
     Mary Etta Poff was buried at Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 228-03-7522.6 She was born on July 5, 1915 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6 As of November 27, 1936,her married name was Dailey.7 She married Melvin Woodrow Dailey on November 27, 1936 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7 Mary Etta Poff died on November 27, 2004 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 89.1,6 She BRISTOL, Va. - Mrs. Mary Etta Dailey, 89, of Bristol, formerly of Doran, Va., passed away Saturday, Nov. 27, 2004 in a Bristol, Tenn. hospital following a long illness. Born at Floyd, Va., she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. D.H. Poff. She was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Calvin Poff and James Poff, and two sisters, Myrtle Williams and Ora Albert. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Woodrow Dailey; two sons, Richard Dailey and wife Diana of Richlands, Va. and Melvin (Bill) Dailey and wife Deborah of Sebring, Fla; one sister, Mrs. Lucy Smith of Chattanooga, Tenn; four grandchildren, Nicole Dailey, Ryan Dailey, Beth Tiller and husband Roger and Dr. Kay Dales and husband Dr. Joe Dales. Three great-grandchildren, Brianna Tiller, Joey Dales and Zachery Dales also survive. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Etta Dailey will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004 in the Singleton Funeral Services Chapel in Cedar Bluff, Va. with the Rev. Robert Steele officiating. Entombment will follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum at Claypool Hill. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Friends may call at the Singleton Funeral Service in Cedar Bluff from 6 until 9 p.m. today. Online condolences may be sent to the family by going to www.SingletonFuneralService.com. Singleton Funeral Service is serving the Dailey family.
on November 29, 2004.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 157, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 88, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Family

Melvin Woodrow Dailey b. circa 1913
Marriage*Mary Etta Poff married Melvin Woodrow Dailey on November 27, 1936 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7 
Children
  • Melvin William "Bill" Dailey1,7
  • Richard Edward Dailey1,7

Citations

  1. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Etta Dailey obituary in the Nov 29, 2004 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Cabble Poff obitutary in the Nov 16, 1995 edition.
  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. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Dolly Graham Poff obituary in the Feb 8, 1972 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lucy Anna Bell Poff1,2

F, b. March 11, 1917
FatherDaniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff3,4,1,5,6,2,7 b. July 5, 1884, d. January 28, 1958
MotherZelotes Elorna "Dolly" Graham3,1,5,6,2,7 b. December 20, 1882, d. February 7, 1972
     Her married name was Groom.6 Lucy Anna Bell Poff married C. R. Smith.3,4 Lucy Anna Bell Poff married Unknown Groom.6 Her married name was Smith. Lucy Anna Bell Poff was born on March 11, 1917 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 157, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 88, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 115, District 61-16, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7

Family 1

Unknown Groom
Marriage*Lucy Anna Bell Poff married Unknown Groom.6 

Family 2

C. R. Smith
Marriage*Lucy Anna Bell Poff married C. R. Smith.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Cabble Poff obitutary in the Nov 16, 1995 edition.
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Etta Dailey obituary in the Nov 29, 2004 edition.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Dolly Graham Poff obituary in the Feb 8, 1972 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

James Cabble Poff Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 29, 1919, d. November 15, 1995
FatherDaniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff7,1,8,9,10,11,3,12,13 b. July 5, 1884, d. January 28, 1958
MotherZelotes Elorna "Dolly" Graham7,1,9,10,11,3,12,13 b. December 20, 1882, d. February 7, 1972
     His Social Security Number was 231-32-9602.14 James Cabble Poff Sr. was buried at Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Virginia.1,4 He was born on July 29, 1919 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.14,7,1,3,4,5,6 He married Hazel Margaret Morehead on October 8, 1940 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,1,15 James Cabble Poff Sr. died on November 15, 1995 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 76.14,1,2,4 He POFF, James Cabble, ("Jimmy"), 76, of Blacksburg, died Wednesday, November 15, 1995 at his home. Born in Roanoke County, Virginia on July 29, 1919, he was the son of the late Daniel and Dolly Graham Poff. He was a retired automobile mechanic with Hercules, Inc., with 25 years service. He was preceded in death by a sister, Ora Albert. Surviving are his wife, Hazel Morehead Poff; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Bobby (Buddy) and Frances Poff, and J.C. and Sharon Poff all of Christiansburg, Terry M. Smith, Blacksburg; three sisters, Mary Daley, Bristol, Lucy Smith, Chattanooga, Tenn., and Myrtle Williams, Christiansburg; one brother, George Calvin Poff, Apoka, Fla; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. on November 16, 1995.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 157, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 88, District 12, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 115, District 61-16, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1940Grower12

Family

Hazel Margaret Morehead b. March 31, 1913, d. July 31, 2005
Marriage*James Cabble Poff Sr. married Hazel Margaret Morehead on October 8, 1940 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,1,15 
Children
  • Bobby Louis "Buddy" Poff1,15
  • James Calvin "J. C." Poff1,15

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Cabble Poff obitutary in the Nov 16, 1995 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S2908] Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=broce&GSfn=warren&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=40195107&CRid=52613&df=all&
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mary Etta Dailey obituary in the Nov 29, 2004 edition.
  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. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Dolly Graham Poff obituary in the Feb 8, 1972 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S9443] Orlando Evening Star, From the Daniel Hartwell Poff obituary in the Jan 30, 1958 edition.
  14. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel Morehead Smith Poff obituary in the Aug 1, 2005 edition.

Vivian Hester Vernetta Poff1,2,3

F, b. May 6, 1918, d. August 27, 1921
FatherLowell Leander Poff1,2,4,3 b. February 1, 1888, d. January 26, 1955
MotherDella Odell Gearheart1,2,4,3 b. June 2, 1889, d. May 3, 1946
     Vivian Hester Vernetta Poff was buried at Puckett Cemetery, off Rt. 221 on a small dirt road between the old Copper Hill post office and H. C. Link & Son Pump Business, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She was born on May 6, 1918 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 She died on August 27, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 3.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 67, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1260] Glenna Garnand Garner, Floyd Co., VA Obituary Listing.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S2391] Floyd County Historical Society Cemeteries of Floyd County, VA, online http://floydcountyhistoricalsociety.org/cemeteries/alpha.html

Alfred Norris Poff1,2

M, b. May 28, 1919, d. October 21, 1920
FatherGeorge Lawrence Poff3,1,2 b. October 15, 1881, d. March 26, 1974
MotherMaggie Abigail Sisson3,1,2 b. April 18, 1887, d. July 10, 1987
     Alfred Norris Poff was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He was born on May 28, 1919 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He died on October 21, 1920 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 1.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 459, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.

Robert Wesley Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. August 30, 1904, d. November 20, 1977
FatherJames William Burwell Poff1,5,4 b. August 25, 1861, d. January 15, 1938
MotherMelvina Virginia "Mellie" Glovier5,1,4 b. September 10, 1866, d. July 3, 1929
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-7262.6,2 Robert Wesley Poff was born on August 30, 1904 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,7 He married Venice Boyd Woolwine on May 8, 1926 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 Robert Wesley Poff and Venice Boyd Woolwine were divorced on February 26, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 Robert Wesley Poff married Thelma Chaffin on June 27, 1947 at Warwick Co., Virginia.4 Robert Wesley Poff died on November 20, 1977 at Stokes Co., North Carolina, at age 73.2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 326, District 133, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 127, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 9, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 235, District 81-20, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1920Glass factory helper1
1930House painter8
1940Rayon mill worker9

Family 1

Venice Boyd Woolwine b. April 12, 1908, d. December 6, 1981
Marriage*Robert Wesley Poff married Venice Boyd Woolwine on May 8, 1926 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 
Divorce* Robert Wesley Poff and Venice Boyd Woolwine were divorced on February 26, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 
Children

Family 2

Thelma Chaffin b. circa 1897
Marriage*Robert Wesley Poff married Thelma Chaffin on June 27, 1947 at Warwick Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S206] Constance Joyner, "William B. Poff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 13, 2003 & Jan 2, 2004.
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Grace Beatrice "Gracie" Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. June 24, 1907, d. December 1, 1924
FatherJames William Burwell Poff2,1,3 b. August 25, 1861, d. January 15, 1938
MotherMelvina Virginia "Mellie" Glovier1,2,3 b. September 10, 1866, d. July 3, 1929
     Grace Beatrice "Gracie" Poff was buried at Church Hill Cemetery, Palmer & Crandall Streets, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 She was born on June 24, 1907 at Virginia.3 She died on December 1, 1924 at Summit Co., Ohio, at age 17.3,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 326, District 133, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 127, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S207] Bob McLeod, Church Hill Cemetery, City of Salem Virginia.
  4. [S2750] City of Salem VA Archives - Church Hill Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  5. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.

John S. Wise Strickler1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 16, 1885, d. July 26, 1964
FatherSamuel Homer Strickler1,7,8,4,5,9 b. December 5, 1855, d. July 23, 1930
MotherHarriett Elizabeth Conner1,8,4,5,9 b. September 17, 1860, d. January 11, 1938
     His Social Security Number was 236-10-1174.10 John S. Wise Strickler was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on October 16, 1885 at Howery, Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWII draft card has a birth year of 1886.10,3,5,6 He married Sadie Lee Huff on December 17, 1908 at Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia.2,11,4 John S. Wise Strickler died on July 26, 1964 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 78.5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 52, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1910Dwelling 293, District 148, Lee, Mingo Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 26, District 50, Big Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia12
1930Dwelling 4, District 22, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia13
1940Dwelling 120, District 24-27, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia14
1950Dwelling 8, District 24-51, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia15

Occupation

1910Coal miner7
1920Coal mine manager12
1930Coal mine superintendent13
1940Coal mine operator14
1950Coal company general manager15

Family

Sadie Lee Huff b. July 13, 1893, d. November 15, 1972
Marriage*John S. Wise Strickler married Sadie Lee Huff on December 17, 1908 at Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia.2,11,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S596] Dr. Amos D Wood, Floyd County, A History of Its People and Places.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Strickler-Huff marriage record.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Wise Strickler death record.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Harriet E. Strickler obituary in the Jan 12, 1938 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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.

Ida May Strickler1,2,3,4,5,6,7

F, b. June 11, 1890, d. February 28, 1976
FatherSamuel Homer Strickler1,8,4,6,7 b. December 5, 1855, d. July 23, 1930
MotherHarriett Elizabeth Conner1,8,4,6,7 b. September 17, 1860, d. January 11, 1938
     Ida May Strickler was buried at Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co., West Virginia.5,7 She Mrs. May Strickler Bashor, 85, of Iaeger, W. Va., died Saturday, Feb. 28 at Stevens Clinic Hospital, Welch, W.Va. She was born June 11, 1890 at Iaeger and was a daughter of the late Homer E. and Hariiett Elizabeth Conner Strickler, decendants of the Page County Stricklers. Mrs. Bashor lived in Shenandoah until 1961 when she moved to Roanoke and later to Iaeger. She was a member of The United Daughters of the Confederacy in Roanoke, Col. William Preston Chapter of the DAR in Roanoke, Iaeger United Methodist Church and the Margaret Harmon Circle. Mrs. Bashor received a 50 year pin from Order of the Eastern Star. Her husband, G. T. Bashor is deceased. Surviving are a son, J. W. Parker of Welch, W.Va; five daughters, Mrs. Lucile L. Alexander of Oak Hill, W.Va., Mrs. Edna Turner, of Iaeger, W.Va., Mrs. Virginia Calser of Bal Rico, Fla., Mrs. Alice Parker Haynes of Miami, Fla. and Mrs. Gladys Thomas of Riverton; 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Burial was in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, W.Va.7 Her married name was Bashor.7 She married Guy Tilden Bashor.7,9 Ida May Strickler was born on June 11, 1890 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,7 As of December 23, 1910,her married name was Parker.6 She married John Thomas Parker on December 23, 1910 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,10,6 Ida May Strickler died on February 28, 1976 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia, at age 85.5,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 52, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 439, District 58, Twin Branch, McDowell Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 140, District 44, Iaeger, McDowell Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 226, District 24-56, Iaeger, McDowell Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 207, District 70-15, Shenandoah, Page Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1940Grocery store clerk11
1950Dress shop manager13

Family 1

Guy Tilden Bashor b. August 29, 1886, d. June 18, 1963
Marriage*Ida May Strickler married Guy Tilden Bashor.7,9 

Family 2

John Thomas Parker b. February 2, 1882, d. April 4, 1936
Marriage*Ida May Strickler married John Thomas Parker on December 23, 1910 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,10,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S596] Dr. Amos D Wood, Floyd County, A History of Its People and Places.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S4352] Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, McDowell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the May Strickler Bashor obituary.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S2038] Fayette-Tribune, The, From the Doris Lucille Parker Alexander obituary in the Jan 11, 2007 edition.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Alexander-Parker marriage record.
  16. [S6519] Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, online http://www.dignitymemorial.com/hillsboro-memorial-funeral-home/en-us/index.page, From the Virginia Parker Calfee obituary.
  17. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Gladys Parker Thomas obituary.
  18. [S2021] Miami Herald, The, From the Alice Parker Haynes obituary in the Oct 13, 2000 edition.
  19. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  20. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Bessie Mahala "Bess" Strickler1,2

F, b. July, 1892, d. December 14, 1965
FatherSamuel Homer Strickler3,1,2 b. December 5, 1855, d. July 23, 1930
MotherHarriett Elizabeth Conner3,1,2 b. September 17, 1860, d. January 11, 1938
     Bessie Mahala "Bess" Strickler was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Franklin Furnace, Scioto Co., Ohio.4 She was born in July, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of June 29, 1920,her married name was Christian.2 She married Henry Graham Christian on June 29, 1920 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,2 Bessie Mahala "Bess" Strickler died on December 14, 1965 at Scioto Co., Ohio, at age 73.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 52, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 87, District 71, Sandy River, McDowell Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 27, District 18, Rarden, Scioto Co., Ohio7
1940Dwelling 156, District 73-18, Porter, Scioto Co., Ohio8
1950Dwelling 80, District 73-31, Scioto Co., Ohio9

Family

Henry Graham Christian b. January 24, 1895, d. July 19, 1967
Marriage*Bessie Mahala "Bess" Strickler married Henry Graham Christian on June 29, 1920 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8121] Sunset Memorial Gardens, Scioto Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S596] Dr. Amos D Wood, Floyd County, A History of Its People and Places.
  6. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1812] Lexington Herald-Leader, From the Otis Wise Christian obituary in the Mar 19, 2004 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  13. [S1749] Dayton Daily News, From the Mary R. Roberts obituary in the Feb 4, 2010 edition.

Reba Virginia Morgan1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. April 17, 1910, d. June 12, 1995
FatherWillie Elbert Morgan1,2,7 b. June 9, 1888, d. September 18, 1949
MotherOcie Alice "Lydia" Conner1,2,7 b. March 4, 1893, d. December 5, 1982
     Her Social Security Number was 577-16-6748.3 Reba Virginia Morgan was born on April 17, 1910 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3,8 As of April 29, 1932,her married name was Perkins.5 She married James Archer Perkins on April 29, 1932 at Washington, D.C..5 Reba Virginia Morgan died on June 12, 1995 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 85.8,4 She OCALA - Reba V. Perkins, 85, a homemaker, died June 12, 1995, at Munroe Regional Medical Center. A native of Roanoke, Va., she moved here from Hollywood, Fla., four years ago. She was Baptist. Survivors include her daughters, Patricia Stalls and Joyce Keller, both of Ocala; brother, Elbert Morgan, Roanoke; sister, Celestine Smith, Roanoke; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. on June 16, 1995.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 207, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 104, District 43, Roanoke, Virginia2
1950Dwelling 315, District 13-119C, Dade Co., Florida9

Family

James Archer Perkins b. February 16, 1909, d. October 7, 1982
Marriage*Reba Virginia Morgan married James Archer Perkins on April 29, 1932 at Washington, D.C..5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1601] Ocala Star-Banner, From the Reba V. Perkins obituary in the Jun 16, 1995 edition.
  5. [S5924] Unknown compiler, District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810-1953.
  6. [S12160] Unknown compiler, Washington, D.C., U.S., Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ocie Alice Morgan obituary in the Dec 7, 1982 edition.
  8. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S6710] Presbyterian Historical Society, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970.
  11. [S12200] Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens, online www.jmgardens.com, From the Patricia Ann Stalls obituary.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Rosa Lindabelle Poff1

F, b. February 22, 1881, d. February 5, 1961
FatherMarion Poff2,3,4,5,1 b. March 9, 1840, d. August 8, 1915
MotherElvina "Lackey" A. Brumfield4 b. circa 1848, d. before June 5, 1900
     Rosa Lindabelle Poff was buried at Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Hoges Chapel, Giles Co., Virginia.1 She was born on February 22, 1881 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Feb 29, 1882.4,1 As of September 16, 1902,her married name was Link.5 She married Harve Benton Link on September 16, 1902 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,1 Rosa Lindabelle Poff died on February 5, 1961 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 79.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 68, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 6, District 132, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 155, District 125, Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 349, District 37, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 115, District 36-4, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia9

Family

Harve Benton Link b. April 25, 1882, d. July 20, 1939
Marriage*Rosa Lindabelle Poff married Harve Benton Link on September 16, 1902 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S77] The Link Family of Newport Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~plowscrew/
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [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
  5. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estelle Virginia Thorn obitutary in the Oct 3, 1993 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lillian M. Link obitutary in the Nov 29, 1992 edition.
  12. [S5787] South Carolina Department of Archives and History, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965.

Lewis Edward Poff1,2,3

M, b. October 11, 1884, d. January 11, 1957
FatherMarion Poff4,5,3 b. March 9, 1840, d. August 8, 1915
MotherElvina "Lackey" A. Brumfield5,3 b. circa 1848, d. before June 5, 1900
     Lewis Edward Poff was buried at Hephzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Coatesville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.6 His Social Security Number was 176-07-0234.7 He was born on October 11, 1884 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia; The Virginia Births and Christenings database has a birth date of Oct 10, 1884.2,8,5,3,7 He married Florence Brockett Collins on February 14, 1906 at Giles Co., Virginia.9,3 Lewis Edward Poff died on January 11, 1957 at Coatesville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, at age 72.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 68, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 125, District 22, Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 93, District 15, Ward 3, Coatesville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania10
1930Dwelling 113, District 11, Coatesville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania11

Occupation

1910Railroad watchman1
1920Steel worker10
1930Steel mill pipe fitter11

Family

Florence Brockett Collins b. December 17, 1890, d. December 12, 1963
Marriage*Lewis Edward Poff married Florence Brockett Collins on February 14, 1906 at Giles Co., Virginia.9,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [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
  6. [S2263] Hephzibah Baptist Church Cemetery, Chester Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34630831&CRid=1960293&
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Mary L. Poff1,2,3

F, b. May 12, 1888
FatherMarion Poff1,2,3,4 b. March 9, 1840, d. August 8, 1915
MotherElvina "Lackey" A. Brumfield3,4 b. circa 1848, d. before June 5, 1900
     Mary L. Poff was born on May 12, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 As of July 26, 1905,her married name was Barnhouser.5 She married Edward Barnhouser on July 26, 1905 at Giles Co., Virginia.5,4 Mary L. Poff and Edward Barnhouser were divorced on March 27, 1919 at Giles Co., Virginia.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 74, District 68, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 60, District 22, Pembroke, Giles Co., Virginia1

Family

Edward Barnhouser b. circa 1873
Marriage*Mary L. Poff married Edward Barnhouser on July 26, 1905 at Giles Co., Virginia.5,4 
Divorce* Mary L. Poff and Edward Barnhouser were divorced on March 27, 1919 at Giles Co., Virginia.6 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [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
  4. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  5. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Effie Rae Poff1,2

F, b. June 16, 1892, d. October 6, 1989
FatherJames William Poff3 b. December 24, 1869, d. January 14, 1953
     Effie Rae Poff was buried at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Zion Church Road, Skippers, Greensville Co., Virginia.2 She was born on June 16, 1892 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 As of August 29, 1907,her married name was Blankenship.4 She married David Elsinger Blankenship on August 29, 1907 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.1,2,4 Effie Rae Poff died on October 6, 1989 at age 97.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 86, District 68, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

Family

David Elsinger Blankenship b. January 19, 1887, d. November 15, 1967
Marriage*Effie Rae Poff married David Elsinger Blankenship on August 29, 1907 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.1,2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S5501] Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Greensville Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S7814] Roanoke Evening News, From the Ray Poff and D. E. Blankenship marriage announcement in the Sep 6, 1907 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Oakley Dennett Poff1,2,3

M, b. March 8, 1896, d. December 7, 1984
FatherJames William Poff4,5,6,7,8 b. December 24, 1869, d. January 14, 1953
MotherLucy H. Martin4,5,6,7,8 b. April, 1875, d. January 26, 1935
     His Social Security Number was 275-01-7067.9 Oakley Dennett Poff was buried at Union Cemetery, 3349 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.10 He was born on March 8, 1896 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Dec 7, 1897 and the VA records have Feb 7, 1897.9,1,6,2,3,8 He married Martha Shrum on December 19, 1933 at Franklin Co., Ohio.7 Oakley Dennett Poff died on December 7, 1984 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 88.11

Census Records

1900Dwelling 86, District 68, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 14, District 100, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 44, District 113, Columbus, Franklin Co., OhioEnumerated as a boarder in the househol of J. M. Burke12
1930Dwelling 337, District 93, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio13
1940Dwelling 129, District 93-158, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio14
1950Dwelling 379, District 25-36, Franklin, Franklin Co., Ohio15

Occupation

1920Electric company switchman12
1930Power plant electrician13
1940Electric company switchboard operator14
1950Sub station service man15

Family

Martha Shrum b. February 22, 1908, d. April 27, 2001
Marriage*Oakley Dennett Poff married Martha Shrum on December 19, 1933 at Franklin Co., Ohio.7 

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S9842] Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  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. [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
  7. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  8. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S2318] Union Cemetery, Franklin Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=1201&GRid=45359701&CRid=43840&df=all&
  11. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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.

Anna Bell "Annie" McMahon/McMann1,2

F, b. November, 1875, d. before June 30, 1909
     Anna Bell "Annie" McMahon/McMann was born in November, 1875 at Virginia.3 She married Noah Lee Cole, son of Pleasant Tazwell/Taswell Cole and Nancy Isabelle "Nannie" Wickham, on January 18, 1896 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 As of January 18, 1896,her married name was Cole. Anna Bell "Annie" McMahon/McMann died before June 30, 1909 at Virginia; Her husband remarried on this date.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 113, District 67, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

Family

Noah Lee Cole b. October 25, 1874, d. April 8, 1948
Marriage*Anna Bell "Annie" McMahon/McMann married Noah Lee Cole, son of Pleasant Tazwell/Taswell Cole and Nancy Isabelle "Nannie" Wickham, on January 18, 1896 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S28] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1882-1910.

Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole1,2,3,4

F, b. November 1, 1896, d. February 25, 1963
FatherNoah Lee Cole5,4 b. October 25, 1874, d. April 8, 1948
MotherAnna Bell "Annie" McMahon/McMann5,4 b. November, 1875, d. before June 30, 1909
     Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.2,3 She was born on November 1, 1896 at Virginia.5,2,3 As of April 16, 1917,her married name was Westwood.6 She married Fred Russell Westwood on April 16, 1917 at New York, New York Co., New York.2,6 Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole and Fred Russell Westwood were divorced on January 4, 1943 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 As of August 4, 1951,her married name was Stuart.4 Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole married Bert Stuart on August 4, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole died on February 25, 1963 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 66.2,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 113, District 67, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 165, District 100, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her uncle John Cardin and aunt Celestia Cole Cardin1
1930Dwelling 142, District 12, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 87, District 81-21, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Family 1

Fred Russell Westwood b. March 13, 1894, d. January, 1968
Marriage*Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole married Fred Russell Westwood on April 16, 1917 at New York, New York Co., New York.2,6 
Divorce* Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole and Fred Russell Westwood were divorced on January 4, 1943 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 
Children

Family 2

Bert Stuart b. August 29, 1889, d. March 27, 1961
Marriage*Katherine Ellen "Katie" "Katrine" Cole married Bert Stuart on August 4, 1951 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Anna Westwood Stanley obituary in the Jul 25, 2012 edition.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Hazel L. Cole1

F, b. September, 1899
FatherNoah Lee Cole1 b. October 25, 1874, d. April 8, 1948
MotherAnna Bell "Annie" McMahon/McMann1 b. November, 1875, d. before June 30, 1909
     Hazel L. Cole was born in September, 1899 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 113, District 67, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 162, District 100, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her grandfather Pleasant Cole2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.