Andrew Mills1,2

M, b. circa 1816, d. April 7, 1873
FatherArthur Mills2 b. circa 1775, d. March 11, 1855
MotherNancy West2 b. circa 1781
     Andrew Mills was born circa 1816 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 He married Elizabeth Clingenpeel, daughter of Jonathan Clingenpeel and Mildred Hambrick, on January 25, 1841 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Andrew Mills died on April 7, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Family

Elizabeth Clingenpeel b. circa 1817
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Clingenpeel, daughter of Jonathan Clingenpeel and Mildred Hambrick, on January 25, 1841 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S553] Sandra C. Williams, "Joseph Henry King, Ancestors and Descendants of," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jul 27, 2004.
  2. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 3, 1879, d. January 8, 1961
FatherJohn Quincy Allen Conner2,1,6,7,8 b. August 30, 1857, d. December 20, 1935
MotherSarah Ann Alberta "Sallie" Ferris2,1,6,7,9,8 b. April 15, 1862, d. February 13, 1936
     Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.10,6,11 He was born on November 3, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Even though his WWI and WWII Draft Registration cards, and death certificate, and gravestone have a birth date of Nov 3, 1880, Jacob was enumerated in the 1880 Census, therefore his birth year must have been 1879.4,5,2,6,11 He married Mary Elizabeth Hill, daughter of John William Hill and Margaret Ann Walters, on January 11, 1900 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,8 Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner died on January 8, 1961 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.10,3,6,11 He FLOYD - Jacob V. (Doll) Conner, 80, died Sunday at the home of a son Guy B. Conner. He is also survived by four daughters, Mrs. Horace Conner, Mrs. Sam Conner, Mrs. McKinley King, Copper Hill; Mrs. Gaston Sink, Roanoke; one son Frazier Conner, Jacksoncille, Fl; two sisters, Mrs. Scott Doyle, Mrs. Charlie Chumbley, Salem; three brothers, Elbern Conner, Ollie Conner, Jack Conner, Salem, 22 grandchildren and 34 great-grand-children. Funeral will be at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren with burial in the church cemetery. on January 9, 1961.10

Census Records

1880Dwelling 365, District 30, 30th Enumeration District, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 154, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1920Dwelling 58, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1930Dwelling 219, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia14
1940Dwelling 28, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1910Farmer12
1920Farmer13
1930Farmer14
1940Farmer15

Family

Mary Elizabeth Hill b. November 15, 1880, d. September 9, 1948
Marriage*Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner married Mary Elizabeth Hill, daughter of John William Hill and Margaret Ann Walters, on January 11, 1900 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Conner obituary in the Dec 22, 1935 edition.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sally Ann Conner obituary in the Feb 14, 1936 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jacob V. Conner obituary in the Jan 9, 1961 edition.
  11. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  17. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  18. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shirley Conner Wilson obitutary in the Jun 23, 1959 edition.
  19. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  20. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  21. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Isaac Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. October 15, 1833, d. November 15, 1891
FatherAnthony Poff2,3 b. circa 1806, d. August 31, 1865
MotherSarah "Sally" Wilson2,3 b. circa 1808
     Isaac Poff was buried at Giles W. Huff Cemetery (also known as Sowder-King Cemetery), Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on October 15, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Ruth Lucy "Ruthie" Gray, daughter of Joseph Howard "Joe" Gray Jr. and Elizabeth H. Terry, on October 10, 1857 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Isaac Poff died on November 15, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 58; Died of la grippe. The Giles Huff cemetery listing has a death date of Nov 15, 1892.1,4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 227, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 492, Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 176, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 368, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1860Farmer5
1870Farmer6
1880Farmer7

Family

Ruth Lucy "Ruthie" Gray b. January 28, 1835, d. November 27, 1925
Marriage*Isaac Poff married Ruth Lucy "Ruthie" Gray, daughter of Joseph Howard "Joe" Gray Jr. and Elizabeth H. Terry, on October 10, 1857 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S217] Glenna G. Garner, Giles W. Huff Cemetery.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
  11. [S201] Mary Conner Williams and Mary Leigh Williams, Walton Cemetery.
  12. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  13. [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

Mary Elizabeth Hill1,2

F, b. November 15, 1880, d. September 9, 1948
FatherJohn William Hill1,2 b. November 8, 1858, d. April 9, 1908
MotherMargaret Ann Walters1,2 b. February 7, 1862, d. March 15, 1940
     Mary Elizabeth Hill was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on November 15, 1880 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 She married Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner, son of John Quincy Allen Conner and Sarah Ann Alberta "Sallie" Ferris, on January 11, 1900 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 As of January 11, 1900,her married name was Conner. Mary Elizabeth Hill died on September 9, 1948 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 67.1,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 154, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 58, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 219, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 28, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner b. November 3, 1879, d. January 8, 1961
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth Hill married Jacob Valentine "Doll" Conner, son of John Quincy Allen Conner and Sarah Ann Alberta "Sallie" Ferris, on January 11, 1900 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S1164] Geneva Conner Bell White, "In Memory of the Family of Jacob Valentine Conner and Mary Elizabeth Hill Conner."
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  12. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.