Lewis Napolean Walton1,2

M, b. January 16, 1870, d. December 30, 1937
FatherCephus L. Walton1,2 b. October, 1840, d. August 24, 1884
MotherNancy A. Richards2 b. June 20, 1844, d. December 12, 1890
     Lewis Napolean Walton was buried at Walton Cemetery, Pee Wee Drive, S. E., Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on January 16, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Melvina Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Isaac Poff and Ruth Lucy "Ruthie" Gray, on December 22, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 Lewis Napolean Walton died on December 30, 1937 at Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 67.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 99, District 73, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 142, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 202, District 45, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, Virginia6
1930Dwelling 27, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1900Farm laborer4
1910Farmer5
1920Railroad car man6
1930Farmer7

Family

Melvina Elizabeth Poff b. August 24, 1868, d. December 20, 1937
Marriage*Lewis Napolean Walton married Melvina Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Isaac Poff and Ruth Lucy "Ruthie" Gray, on December 22, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S201] Mary Conner Williams and Mary Leigh Williams, Walton Cemetery.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S832] Ann Unknown, "Cassie Walton," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 13, 2002.

William Riley "Billy" Poff1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. March 8, 1862, d. November 4, 1945
FatherIsaac Poff1,5,6,7 b. October 15, 1833, d. November 15, 1891
MotherRuth Lucy "Ruthie" Gray1,5,6,7 b. January 28, 1835, d. November 27, 1925
     William Riley "Billy" Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,7 He was born on March 8, 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,7 He married Virginia Ann "Jennie" Carr, daughter of John William Carr and Julina A. Conner, on November 16, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 William Riley "Billy" Poff died on November 4, 1945 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 83.8,7

Census Records

1870Dwelling 176, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 368, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 65, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1910Dwelling 18, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 73, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 90, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 79, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1880Farm laborer6
1900Farmer10
1910Farmer2
1920Farmer3
1930Farmer4
1940Farmer11

Family

Virginia Ann "Jennie" Carr b. October 8, 1861, d. April 30, 1941
Marriage*William Riley "Billy" Poff married Virginia Ann "Jennie" Carr, daughter of John William Carr and Julina A. Conner, on November 16, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd 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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [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
  15. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  16. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.

Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. August 28, 1883, d. May 10, 1961
FatherJohn Hiram Walters Conner2,7,1,8,3,9,5,6,10 b. July 18, 1852, d. May 31, 1929
MotherSarah Rosabell/Rosabelle "Sally" Iddings2,7,1,8,3,9,5,6,10 b. September 5, 1860, d. January 7, 1937
     Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,5 He was born on August 28, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,11,4,6 He married Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea, daughter of William Washington Kingrea and Octavia Vanna Brown, on February 26, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,12,1,3,13 Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner died on May 10, 1961 at McComas, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 77.2,7,3,5,6 He Noah Dickerson Conner, 77, of McComas, died Wednesday morning at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Hattie M. Conner, who died in 1959. He was born in Floyd County, Va., the son of the late John and Sally Eddings Conner, and was a retired coal miner. Survivors include a son, William Conner of McComas; five daughters, Miss Elsie Conner of McComas, Mrs. William Cline of Bluefield, Mrs. Ernest Mathena of Princeton, Mrs. Kent Stevenson of Tazwell, Va., and Mrs. Wayne Conner in Connecticut; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Kingrea of Rt. 3, Bluefield, Nannie and Rose Conner of Christiansburg, Va; five brothers, Tom and Doc Conner of Maple Acres, and Jim, Walter and Troy Conner of Floyd County; 23 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. Burial will follow in Woodland cemetery. on May 11, 1961.5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14
1900Dwelling 134, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 175, District 144, Spring, Mercer Co., West Virginia15
1920Dwelling 297, District 101, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia16
1930Dwelling 485, District 30, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia17
1940Dwelling 303, Enumeration District 28-47, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia18
1950Dwelling 17, District 28-68, McComas, Mercer Co., West Virginia19

Occupation

1910Coal miner15
1920Coal miner16
1930Coal miner17
1940Farmer18

Family

Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea b. December 4, 1880, d. February 13, 1959
Marriage*Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner married Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea, daughter of William Washington Kingrea and Octavia Vanna Brown, on February 26, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,12,1,3,13 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S587] Anthony Kent Stephens (e-mail address), Descendants of Abraham Kingrea.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Noah Dickerson Conner obituary in the May 11, 1961 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Noah Dickerson Conner death certificate.
  7. [S39] Penny Barlow Saunders, Conner Research Papers of Penny Barlow Saunders.
  8. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Fayette Conner obituary in the Jun 10, 1954 edition.
  11. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  12. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  13. [S732] Montgomery News Messenger, From the Hattie Kingrea Conner obituary in the Feb 19, 1959 edition.
  14. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  18. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  19. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  20. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  21. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  22. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Lucille E. Cline obituary in the Apr 12, 1976 edition.
  23. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Charles Thomas Conner obituary in the Nov 30, 1941 edition.
  24. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Lee Conner obituary in the Aug 31, 1979 edition.
  25. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Alma Conner King Stephens obituary in the Jan 30, 2007 edition.
  26. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Elsie Irene Conner obituary in the Mar 9, 2007 edition.
  27. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  28. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles Thomas Conner death certificate.
  29. [S1166] Ethel Conner, Ethel Conner Death Certificate.
  30. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  31. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marie Conner death certificate.
  32. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Myrtle Conner death certificate.

Mary "Polly" Hartsough1,2,3

F, b. before 1784, d. circa 1845
     Mary "Polly" Hartsough was born before 1784.3 She married Jonathan "John" Poff, son of George Gottlieb "Georg" Pfaff and Catharina Margaretha Griesbach, on January 10, 1798 at Augusta Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of January 10, 1798,her married name was Poff.1 Mary "Polly" Hartsough died circa 1845 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3

Family

Jonathan "John" Poff b. circa September 17, 1777, d. circa September, 1845
Marriage*She married Jonathan "John" Poff, son of George Gottlieb "Georg" Pfaff and Catharina Margaretha Griesbach, on January 10, 1798 at Augusta Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1742] Inc. The Generations Network, Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850.
  2. [S1891] H. Wade Doyle, "Register Report for Zacharias Pfaff."
  3. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  4. [S60] The Kanawha County Family Tree Project, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/index.htm
  5. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  7. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.

Peter Wetzel Sr.1

M, b. circa 1768, d. July 1, 1837
     Peter Wetzel Sr. was born circa 1768 at Maryland.2,1 He married Mary Elizabeth Poff, daughter of George Gottlieb "Georg" Pfaff and Catharina Margaretha Griesbach, on July 26, 1792 at Augusta Co., Virginia.1 Peter Wetzel Sr. died on July 1, 1837 at Wythe Co., Virginia.1

Family

Mary Elizabeth Poff b. July 31, 1763, d. January 20, 1846
Marriage*He married Mary Elizabeth Poff, daughter of George Gottlieb "Georg" Pfaff and Catharina Margaretha Griesbach, on July 26, 1792 at Augusta Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  2. [S1891] H. Wade Doyle, "Register Report for Zacharias Pfaff."

Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff1

F, b. January 15, 1861, d. March 8, 1952
FatherFleming Henry Poff2,3,1 b. June 7, 1816, d. February 2, 1891
MotherBarbara Ellen Furrow2,1 b. circa 1820, d. 1861
     Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 She was born on January 15, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2,1 She married Jacob Henry Poff, son of Joshua Wilson Poff and Lydia Rachel Jackson, on February 13, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff died on March 8, 1952 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 91.4,1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 166, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 462, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 37, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 94, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 153, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 106, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 125, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Jacob Henry Poff b. January 26, 1856, d. December 18, 1930
Marriage*Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff married Jacob Henry Poff, son of Joshua Wilson Poff and Lydia Rachel Jackson, on February 13, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  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
  14. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.

Jacob Henry Poff1,2,3

M, b. January 26, 1856, d. December 18, 1930
FatherJoshua Wilson Poff4,1,5,3 b. June 4, 1830, d. January 28, 1900
MotherLydia Rachel Jackson4,1,5,3 b. October 14, 1836, d. February 27, 1913
     Jacob Henry Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,3 He was born on January 26, 1856 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,4,3 He married Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff, daughter of Fleming Henry Poff and Barbara Ellen Furrow, on February 13, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 Jacob Henry Poff died on December 18, 1930 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 74.6,3

Census Records

1860Dwelling 457, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 173, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1880Dwelling 462, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 37, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 94, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 153, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 106, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1880Farm laborer7
1900Farmer9
1910Farmer10
1920Farmer11
1930Farmer12

Family

Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff b. January 15, 1861, d. March 8, 1952
Marriage*Jacob Henry Poff married Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff, daughter of Fleming Henry Poff and Barbara Ellen Furrow, on February 13, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  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. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  14. [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
  15. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  16. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  18. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.

Flora Lydia Rachel Poff1

F, b. August 29, 1901, d. March 28, 1976
FatherJacob Henry Poff1,2,3,4 b. January 26, 1856, d. December 18, 1930
MotherElizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff1,2,3,4 b. January 15, 1861, d. March 8, 1952
     Flora Lydia Rachel Poff was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,4 Her Social Security Number was 226-92-7372.7 She was born on August 29, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,7,1,4 She married William Guy "Willie" Hundley, son of George Washington Hundley and Cora Belle Reynolds, on November 12, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,9,6,4 As of November 12, 1921,her married name was Hundley. Flora Lydia Rachel Poff died on March 28, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.5,6,4 She FLOYD -- Mrs. Flora Poff Hundley, age 74, died in a Roanoke hospital Sunday, Mar. 28, 1976. She was the widow of W. Guy Hundley and is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Reba Craighead, Glade Spring, Mrs. Genoua Conner, Check, Mrs. Opal Young, Copper Hill; one sister, Mrs. Mary Bell, Christiansburg; one brother, Clayton Poff, Christiansburg; also 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Mar. 30, 1976, at 2 p.m. from the Presbyterian Church of Floyd, with the Rev. Robert Link officiating. Interment will be in Restvale Cemetery. on April 1, 1976.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 94, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 153, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 129, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 53, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

William Guy "Willie" Hundley b. August 2, 1896, d. May 8, 1972
Marriage*Flora Lydia Rachel Poff married William Guy "Willie" Hundley, son of George Washington Hundley and Cora Belle Reynolds, on November 12, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,9,6,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd 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. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Flora Poff Hundley obituary in the Apr 1, 1976 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S155] Hundley, online http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/tyreeanna/hundley3.html
  9. [S116] Floyd Press, From the W. Guy Hundley obituary in the May 11, 1972 edition.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Craighead-Hundley 65th wedding anniversary announcement in the Sep 1, 2005 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reba Hundley Craighead obituary in the May 13, 2010 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Opal Joyce Hundley Young obituary in the Sep 6, 2013 edition.
  15. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  16. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William Guy "Willie" Hundley1,2,3,4

M, b. August 2, 1896, d. May 8, 1972
FatherGeorge Washington Hundley1,2,4 b. April 20, 1862, d. November 23, 1943
MotherCora Belle Reynolds1,2,4 b. October 25, 1873, d. July 22, 1942
     His Social Security Number was 229-50-8791.5 William Guy "Willie" Hundley was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on August 2, 1896 at Patrick Co., Virginia.6,5,2,4 He married Flora Lydia Rachel Poff, daughter of Jacob Henry Poff and Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff, on November 12, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,7,8,4 William Guy "Willie" Hundley died on May 8, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.1,6,7,4 He COPPER HILL - W. Guy Hundley, 75, of Copper Hill died Monday, May 8, 1972, en route to Roanoke hospital. Surviving are his wife, Flora Poff Hundley; three daughters, Mrs. W. C. Craighead, Glade Spring, Mrs. James E. Conner, Check, Mrs. Keith Young, Copper Hill; two sisters, Mrs. Darris Manning, Newport News, Mrs. Albert Nance, Bedford; three brothers, Lee Hundley, Front Royal, John Hundley, Newport News, Dewey Hundley, Copper Hill. on May 11, 1972.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 129, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 53, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Flora Lydia Rachel Poff b. August 29, 1901, d. March 28, 1976
Marriage*William Guy "Willie" Hundley married Flora Lydia Rachel Poff, daughter of Jacob Henry Poff and Elizabeth Margaret "Lizzie" Poff, on November 12, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,7,8,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S155] Hundley, online http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/tyreeanna/hundley3.html
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reba Hundley Craighead obituary in the May 13, 2010 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the W. Guy Hundley obituary in the May 11, 1972 edition.
  8. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Flora Poff Hundley obituary in the Apr 1, 1976 edition.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Craighead-Hundley 65th wedding anniversary announcement in the Sep 1, 2005 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Opal Joyce Hundley Young obituary in the Sep 6, 2013 edition.
  13. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Cora Genova Hundley1,2,3,4

F, b. October 7, 1926, d. September 28, 1996
FatherWilliam Guy "Willie" Hundley1,5,2,6,7,8,9,10,4 b. August 2, 1896, d. May 8, 1972
MotherFlora Lydia Rachel Poff1,5,2,6,7,8,9,10,4 b. August 29, 1901, d. March 28, 1976
     Her Social Security Number was 226-28-2660.11 Cora Genova Hundley was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.12,13,14,15 She was born on October 7, 1926 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.11,1,12,5,14,15,2,16,4 She married James Early Conner, son of James Sampson "Jim" Conner and Hattie Vest, on June 9, 1944 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,17,13,2,9 As of June 9, 1944,her married name was Conner. Cora Genova Hundley died on September 28, 1996 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.11,12,13,14,15,18 She CONNER, Genova Hundley, 69, of Check, died Saturday night, September 28, 1996, at Friendship Health Care Center in Roanoke. Surviving are her husband, James Early Conner of Check; two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Carol Conner of Christiansburg, and Jay and Diane Conner of Hampton; two daughters, Joyce Abbott of Check and Carolyn King of Christiansburg; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren, and two sisters and brothers- in-law, Reba and Carl Craighead of Glade Spring, and Opal and Keith Young of Copper Hill. Interment will be in Wilson Cemetery. on September 30, 1996.13

Census Records

1930Dwelling 129, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 53, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

James Early Conner b. April 15, 1923, d. August 29, 1998
Marriage*Cora Genova Hundley married James Early Conner, son of James Sampson "Jim" Conner and Hattie Vest, on June 9, 1944 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,17,13,2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S155] Hundley, online http://www.angelfire.com/ca3/tyreeanna/hundley3.html
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Flora Poff Hundley obituary in the Apr 1, 1976 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reba Hundley Craighead obituary in the May 13, 2010 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Opal Joyce Hundley Young obituary in the Sep 6, 2013 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Genova Hundley Conner obituary in the Sep 30, 1996 edition.
  14. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  15. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  16. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Early Conner obituary in the Aug 30, 1998 edition.
  18. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  19. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  20. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joyce Faye Conner Abbott obituary in the Jun 19, 2003 edition.
  21. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  22. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the James Earl Conner, Jr. obituary.
  23. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  24. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joshua Eric Conner obituary in the Dec 1, 1996 edition.

Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 4, 1880, d. February 13, 1959
FatherWilliam Washington Kingrea1,2,3,4,6,5 b. January 3, 1851, d. November 25, 1923
MotherOctavia Vanna Brown1,2,3,4,6,5 b. March 6, 1855, d. November 4, 1942
     Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,5 She was born on December 4, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,5 She married Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner, son of John Hiram Walters Conner and Sarah Rosabell/Rosabelle "Sally" Iddings, on February 26, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,2,4,6 As of February 26, 1905,her married name was Conner. Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea died on February 13, 1959 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 78.1,6,5 She Mrs. Hattie Kingrea Conner, wife of Noah D. Conner of McComas, WV, died Friday in a Bluefield Sanatorium. In addition to her husband she is survived by five daughters, Miss Elsie Conner, at home; Mrs. William Cline, Bluefield; Mrs. Carolyn Mathena, McComes; Mrs. Kent Stevens, Tazwell, and Mrs. Wayne Conner of Bridgeport, Conn; a son William Conner of McComas; two brothers Albert Kingrea, Princton and Eldridge Kingrea, of Bluefield; also a sister, Mrs. D. H. Conner of Matoka. She was born December 4, 1880 in Floyd County, the daughter of William and Octavia Brown Kingrea. Burial in Woodland Cemetery. on February 19, 1959.6

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 297, District 101, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 485, District 30, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 303, Enumeration District 28-47, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 17, District 28-68, McComas, Mercer Co., West Virginia12

Family

Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner b. August 28, 1883, d. May 10, 1961
Marriage*Hattie Margie "Mattie" Kingrea married Noah Dickerson "Dick" Conner, son of John Hiram Walters Conner and Sarah Rosabell/Rosabelle "Sally" Iddings, on February 26, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,2,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S587] Anthony Kent Stephens (e-mail address), Descendants of Abraham Kingrea.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hattie Margie Conner death certificate.
  6. [S732] Montgomery News Messenger, From the Hattie Kingrea Conner obituary in the Feb 19, 1959 edition.
  7. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  15. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Lucille E. Cline obituary in the Apr 12, 1976 edition.
  17. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Charles Thomas Conner obituary in the Nov 30, 1941 edition.
  18. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Noah Dickerson Conner obituary in the May 11, 1961 edition.
  19. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Lee Conner obituary in the Aug 31, 1979 edition.
  20. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Alma Conner King Stephens obituary in the Jan 30, 2007 edition.
  21. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Elsie Irene Conner obituary in the Mar 9, 2007 edition.
  22. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  23. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles Thomas Conner death certificate.
  24. [S1166] Ethel Conner, Ethel Conner Death Certificate.
  25. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  26. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marie Conner death certificate.
  27. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Myrtle Conner death certificate.

Gladys Aldine Hundley1,2,3

F, b. January 30, 1922, d. March 12, 2012
FatherGeorge Avert "Everett" Hundley4,5,2,6 b. April 3, 1901, d. June 19, 1959
MotherZora Elizabeth Conner4,5,2,6 b. April 11, 1901, d. February 4, 1988
     Her Social Security Number was 226-26-5186.7 Gladys Aldine Hundley was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1,8 She was born on January 30, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,7 She married Jessie Corbet Pillow on April 18, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,9,10 As of April 18, 1943,her married name was Pillow. Gladys Aldine Hundley died on March 12, 2012 at Virginia at age 90.1,7 She Gladys Hundley Pillow, 90, of Roanoke, widow of Jesse Corbet Pillow, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2012. Gladys was a retired loan officer for Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association. She is survived by her sons, Ron Pillow, of Lynchburg, and Gary Pillow and wife, Denise, of Hot Springs, Va; nine grandchildren, Cora Rovang and husband, Rich, of Lovettsville, Mandy Denton and husband, Jon, Matthew Pillow, and Julia Pillow, all of Lynchburg, Jonathan Pillow and wife, Alison, of Outer Banks, N.C., Nicholas Pillow and wife, Chezley, Hannah Pillow, Leah Pillow and Daniel Pillow, all of Hot Springs. She is also survived by sister, Gwendolyn Angle; a nephew, G. Henry Angle and wife, Lorrie, all of Palm Coast, Fla; and eight great-grandchildren, Lexi, Savannah, Madeline, Simon, Chloe, River, Lucas and Lucy. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on March 14, 2012.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 88, District 29, Roanoke, Virginia4
1940Dwelling 132, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

Jessie Corbet Pillow b. March 8, 1919, d. June 17, 1978
Marriage*Gladys Aldine Hundley married Jessie Corbet Pillow on April 18, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,9,10 
Children
  • Ronald Corbet "Ron" Pillow1,10,2
  • Gary Lee Pillow1,10,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Hundley Pillow obituary in the Mar 14, 2012 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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 Zora Conner Hundley obituary in the Feb 6, 1988 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jesse Corbet Pillow obituary in the Jun 19, 1978 edition.

Gwendolyn Abigail Hundley1,2

F, b. April 16, 1924
FatherGeorge Avert "Everett" Hundley3,4,1,5 b. April 3, 1901, d. June 19, 1959
MotherZora Elizabeth Conner3,4,1,5 b. April 11, 1901, d. February 4, 1988
     Gwendolyn Abigail Hundley was born on April 16, 1924 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 She married Henry Goode Angle on February 12, 1943 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,6 As of February 12, 1943,her married name was Angle.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 88, District 29, Roanoke, Virginia3
1940Dwelling 132, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1950Dwelling 54, District 120-86, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

Henry Goode Angle b. November 23, 1920, d. August 16, 1987
Marriage*Gwendolyn Abigail Hundley married Henry Goode Angle on February 12, 1943 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,6 
Child
  • Gwynn Henry Angle7,6,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Zora Conner Hundley obituary in the Feb 6, 1988 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Henry G. Angle obituary in the Aug 18, 1987 edition.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Henry Goode Angle1,2,3

M, b. November 23, 1920, d. August 16, 1987
     Henry Goode Angle was buried at National Memorial Park, 7482 Lee Highway, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia.4 He was born on November 23, 1920 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Gwendolyn Abigail Hundley, daughter of George Avert "Everett" Hundley and Zora Elizabeth Conner, on February 12, 1943 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,5 Henry Goode Angle died on August 16, 1987 at Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, at age 66.5 He Mr. Henry G. Angle, 66, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, August 16, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Hundley Angle; one son, G. Henry Angle, Fairfax; one sister, Avis Angle Pillow; two brothers, Ryland M. Angle, Alford C. Angle, both of Roanoke; three grandchildren. on August 18, 1987.5

Family

Gwendolyn Abigail Hundley b. April 16, 1924
Marriage*He married Gwendolyn Abigail Hundley, daughter of George Avert "Everett" Hundley and Zora Elizabeth Conner, on February 12, 1943 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1,5 
Child
  • Gwynn Henry Angle5,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3227] National Memorial Park, Fairfax Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Henry G. Angle obituary in the Aug 18, 1987 edition.

Rhonda Lee Jones1,2

F, b. June 21, 1969, d. July 23, 2022
FatherRonald Lee Jones3,1,2
MotherMargaret Elizabeth Conner3,1,2
     Rhonda Lee Jones was born on June 21, 1969 at Cherry Point, Craven Co., North Carolina.1,2 She married James Bradley "Brad" Graham on June 21, 1987 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.3,4,1,2 As of June 21, 1987,her married name was Graham.1 Rhonda Lee Jones died on July 23, 2022 at Virginia at age 53.2 She Rhonda Lee Jones Graham, 53, was born on June 21, 1969, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022. She leaves behind Danny Warner Jr., a very special companion, who was by her side caring for her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Brad Graham. She is survived by her children, Amanda Lee Graham, Joshua Blake Graham and Britney, and Jacob Michael Graham; grandchildren, Holden Mabes, Jayden Mabes, Madison Graham, and Bentley Graham; parents, Ronald Lee and Margaret C. Jones; sisters, Tina J. Worley and Teresa Jones "Big Girl"; aunts and uncles, Charles and Wilma Conner, Richard and Joanna Jones, Charles Jones, Sylvia Shortt, Louise and Dorsey Thompson, Wilson and Audrey Poff, Shirley and Emma Poff, and E.G. and Shirley Conner; and lifelong special friend, Amy Carter and Jeff. on July 27, 2022.2

Family

James Bradley "Brad" Graham
Marriage*She married James Bradley "Brad" Graham on June 21, 1987 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.3,4,1,2 
Children
  • Amanda Lee Graham5,3,4,2
  • Joshua Blake Graham5,4,2
  • Jacob Michael Graham5,4,2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rhonda Lee Jones Graham obituary in the Jul 27, 2022 edition.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn Poff Conner obituary in the Jan 27, 2012 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ernest Nathan Conner obituary in the Jun 8, 1991 edition.

John Shelbourne Keaton1,2,3

M, b. July 27, 1868, d. December 5, 1940
FatherHiram Lee Keaton1 b. January 16, 1843, d. November 5, 1921
MotherSarah Purdy1 b. December 31, 1835, d. June 23, 1909
     John Shelbourne Keaton was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on July 27, 1868 at Stonewall, Augusta Co., Virginia; The Vest and Iddings books have a birth date of Jul 27, 1869.4,1,2,3 He married Melissa Ann Furrow, daughter of James Mathias Furrow and Abigail "Abbie" Vest, on October 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 John Shelbourne Keaton died on December 5, 1940 at age 72.4,2,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 16, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 98, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 38, District 130, Township 130, Range 75, Lyman Co., South Dakota7
1930Dwelling 28, District 29, Reliance, Lyman Co., South Dakota8
1940Dwelling 116, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1900Farmer5
1910Farmer6
1920Farmer7
1930State route mail carrier8
1940Farmer9

Family

Melissa Ann Furrow b. March 1, 1872, d. September 12, 1967
Marriage*John Shelbourne Keaton married Melissa Ann Furrow, daughter of James Mathias Furrow and Abigail "Abbie" Vest, on October 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, From the Harry Shelburn Keaton, Sr. death certificate.
  11. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Walter Harvey Keaton death certificate.

Nellie Lee Wray1,2,3,4

F, b. October 24, 1896, d. May 27, 1987
     Nellie Lee Wray was buried at Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Swenfield Road, Franklin Co., Virginia.5,6,3,4 She was born on October 24, 1896 at Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Oct 29, 1896.6,3 She married William Eldridge Furrow, son of Minnis Wesley Furrow and Louemma Elizabeth Poff, on December 19, 1923 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,7,3,1,2,4 As of December 19, 1923,her married name was Furrow.2 Nellie Lee Wray died on May 27, 1987 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 90.7,6,3,4 She Mrs. Nellie Wray Furrow, 90, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 1987. she was the widow of William Eldridge Furrow. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. R. B. (Arnita) Mason, Callaway; Mrs. Duke (Beverlene) Motley, Chatham; three sons, Stafford Furrow, Ferrum; Glenn Furrow, and Maymon Furrow, both of Rocky Mount; 17 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and a special friend. Mrs. Hortense Stone. Interment will follow in Pigg River Church Cemetery. on May 28, 1987.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 71, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 164, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 202, District 34-7, Brown Hill, Franklin Co., Virginia10

Family

William Eldridge Furrow b. September 15, 1895, d. March 11, 1971
Marriage*Nellie Lee Wray married William Eldridge Furrow, son of Minnis Wesley Furrow and Louemma Elizabeth Poff, on December 19, 1923 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,7,3,1,2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maymon Wesley Furrow, Sr. obituary in the May 3, 2016 edition.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie Wray Furrow obituary in the May 28, 1987 edition.
  5. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  6. [S3330] Pigg River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arnita Elizabeth Furrow Mason obituary in the Mar 14, 2015 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S5103] Norris Funeral Services, Inc. and Crematory, online www.norrisfuneral.com, From the Bevelene Furrow Motley obituary.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Glenn Wray Furrow obituary in the Jun 12, 2018 edition.

William B. Booth1,2,3,4

M, b. circa 1861, d. December 21, 1939
     William B. Booth was buried at Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, 1024 Mount Pleasant Road, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 He was born circa 1861 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,6 He married Althea Beatrice Furrow, daughter of Minnis Wesley Furrow and Louemma Elizabeth Poff, on November 27, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,8 William B. Booth died on December 21, 1939 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 302, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 429, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1920Farmer6
1930Farmer4

Family

Althea Beatrice Furrow b. October 27, 1896, d. December 5, 1973
Marriage*William B. Booth married Althea Beatrice Furrow, daughter of Minnis Wesley Furrow and Louemma Elizabeth Poff, on November 27, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S710] Minnis Wesley Furrow, online http://www.annejj.crosswinds.net/minniswesleyfurrow.html
  3. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S10892] Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, Mountgomery Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beatice Furrow Booth obituary in the Dec 7, 1973 edition.
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.