Dorothy Louise "Dot" Kirby1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. July 20, 1919, d. May 15, 2001
FatherLuther Herbert Kirby7,1,8,2,4,5 b. July 28, 1888, d. July 3, 1973
MotherViola Elizabeth Hancock7,1,8,2,4,5 b. September 22, 1890, d. November 15, 1936
     Her Social Security Number was 230-22-5753.9 Dorothy Louise "Dot" Kirby was buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 North Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico.10,3,11 She was born on July 20, 1919 at Hopewell, Virginia.9,10,4,11,6 As of November 13, 1938,her married name was Rosazza.5 She married Gratto McCorkle "Jack" Rosazza on November 13, 1938 at Hopewell, Virginia.12,13,5 As of June 15, 1946,her married name was Soltau.5 Dorothy Louise "Dot" Kirby married Leonard Elton Soltau on June 15, 1946 at Camp Lee, Prince George Co., Virginia.10,3,5 Dorothy Louise "Dot" Kirby died on May 15, 2001 at New Mexico at age 81.9,10,3,11 She Dorothy Louise Kirby Rosazza Soltau, 81, a resident of Belen, NM and formerly of Hopewell, VA, died Tuesday, May 15, 2001. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Leonard Soltau of Belen; daughter, Suzanne Embree and husband, Joseph of Belen; son, Karl Rosazza and wife, Barbara of Albuquerque; grandchildren, Jack Rosazza and wife, Traci, Jenny Rosazza, Jessica Rosazza, Chad Kersten, Kevin Kersten and wife, Jacqueline, and Brenda Catanach and husband, Manuel; great-grandchildren, Isabella, Kevin, LeeAnne, and Tyler; and brothers, Thomas C. Kirby Sr. and wife, Mary of Daleville, VA and Luther H. Kirby of Baltimore, MD. She was preceded in death by her son, Hoyt Soltau, and brother and sisters. Mrs. Soltau was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Services will be held Friday, May 18, 2001, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. Interment will take place at 12:30 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Karl Rosazza, Roy Lemon, Jack Rosazza, Kevin Kersten, Manuel Catanach, Joseph Embree, and Chad Kersten. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, Friday, May 18, 2001, 9:30 a.m. until time of service. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. on May 17, 2001.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 378, District 102, Bland, Prince George Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 105, District 3, Hopewell, Virginia2
1940Dwelling 143, District 75-2, Bland, Prince George Co., Virginia14

Family 1

Gratto McCorkle "Jack" Rosazza b. June 6, 1918, d. December 9, 1944
Marriage*Dorothy Louise "Dot" Kirby married Gratto McCorkle "Jack" Rosazza on November 13, 1938 at Hopewell, Virginia.12,13,5 
Child
  • Karl Kirby Rosazza3,15

Family 2

Leonard Elton Soltau b. October 6, 1920, d. August 24, 2007
Marriage*Dorothy Louise "Dot" Kirby married Leonard Elton Soltau on June 15, 1946 at Camp Lee, Prince George Co., Virginia.10,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S778] Michele M. Brown (granddaughter of Viola Elizabeth Hancock), "Hancock Genealogy," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec13, 2001.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2061] Albuquerque Journal, From the Dorothy Louise Kirby Rosazza Soltau obituary in the May 17, 2001 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S52] Barbara Rosazza, "Virgie Hancock Descendant," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 24, 2003.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S3300] Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe Co., NM, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  12. [S3305] Hafele, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4658254/person/-1569544178
  13. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S2061] Albuquerque Journal, From the Hoyt Elton Soitau obituary in Sep 7, 1995 edition.
  16. [S2061] Albuquerque Journal, From the Leonard Elton Soltau obituary in the Aug 25, 2007 edition.

Virginia Blanche Dobbins1,2,3,4

F, b. January 6, 1920, d. October 1, 2010
FatherJames Cabell Dobbins1,2,5,6,7
MotherMary Katherine/Catherine Lawrence1,2,5,6,7 b. November 20, 1890, d. March 14, 1973
     Her Social Security Number was 224-24-8234.8 Virginia Blanche Dobbins was buried at Stonewall Cemetery, 4382 Route 221 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,3 She was born on January 6, 1920 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,8,3,4 She married James Irving Yates, son of Sharon Berkley Yates and Hettie Lee King, on May 30, 1945 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.9,1,10,5,11,6,3,7 As of May 30, 1945,her married name was Yates.7 Virginia Blanche Dobbins died on October 1, 2010 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 90.6,8,12 She Virginia Dobbins Yates, 90, of Christiansburg, Va., and formerly of Check, Va., passed away on Friday, October 1, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Irving Yates; and her parents, James Cabell Dobbins and Mary Katherine Lawrence Dobbins. Surviving are her sons, Jamey Yates, Check, Va., Charlie Cox, Weserville , Ohio; one sister, Helen Dobbins, Blacksburg, Va; one sister-inlaw, Lucille Dobbins, Christiansburg, Va; three grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 5, 2010, at Stonewall Cemetery with the Reverend Elbert Lee Naff officiating. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. The family extends their thanks to Mary Ann Harris and her staff for their professional care. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va. on October 3, 2010.6

Family

James Irving Yates b. July 6, 1919, d. October 22, 2008
Marriage*She married James Irving Yates, son of Sharon Berkley Yates and Hettie Lee King, on May 30, 1945 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.9,1,10,5,11,6,3,7 
Child
  • James Irving "Jamey" Yates II9,13,1,11,6

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S199] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Stonewall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred Lee Dobbins Light obituary in the Apr 13, 2007 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Dobbins Yates obituary in the Oct 3, 2010 edition.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  10. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Irving Yates obituary in the Oct 23, 2008 edition.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  13. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

William Glen Jackson1,2,3

M, b. October 20, 1910, d. February 2, 1989
     His Social Security Number was 046-18-7074.4 William Glen Jackson was born on October 20, 1910 at Austinville, Wythe Co., Virginia.5,4,2,3,6 He married Callie Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King, on May 21, 1937 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,5 William Glen Jackson died on February 2, 1989 at Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, at age 78.7,5,4,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 102, District 1-53, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut9
1950Dwelling 198, District 1-120, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut10

Occupation

1940Teacher9
1950Teacher10

Family

Callie Elizabeth Poff b. July 26, 1912, d. November 8, 1995
Marriage*William Glen Jackson married Callie Elizabeth Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King, on May 21, 1937 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,5 
Children
  • Elliot Dale Jackson7,5,10
  • Heather Elizabeth Jackson7,5,10

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  6. [S1195] Connecticut Department of Health, Connecticut Death Index 1949-2012.
  7. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  8. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

David Presley Corbin1,2

M, b. November 10, 1919, d. August 6, 1993
     His Social Security Number was 577-22-5056.3 David Presley Corbin was born on November 10, 1919 at Rappahanock Co., Virginia.1,3,4 He married Hazel Kathleen Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King, on September 24, 1943 at Flint Hill, Rappahanock Co., Virginia.1,4,5,6,2 David Presley Corbin died on August 6, 1993 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 73.1,3,5 He Corbin, David P., 73 of Richmond, a retired insurance examiner for the State Corporation Commission, husband of Hazel Poff Corbin. on August 7, 1993.5

Family

Hazel Kathleen Poff b. July 17, 1918, d. October 29, 2001
Marriage*He married Hazel Kathleen Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King, on September 24, 1943 at Flint Hill, Rappahanock Co., Virginia.1,4,5,6,2 
Child
  • Richard Presley Corbin M.D.1,4,6

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the David P. Corbin obituary in the Aug 7, 1993 edition.
  6. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Hazel Poff Corbin obituary in the Nov 2, 2001 edition.

Elizabeth Nuckles1

F, b. circa 1805, d. before August 8, 1850
FatherWilliam Nuckles1
MotherSarah/Sally Blair1 b. circa 1785, d. before 1850
     Elizabeth Nuckles From census records, we can place Elizabeth's birth date at between 1800- 1810. According to her marriage records, her mother was named Sarah Kuckles. She was born circa 1805 at Virginia.2 She married TaliferroTaliafero L. Skinner, son of Burdett "Burdit" "Bird" Skinner and Nancy Austin, on September 9, 1825 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1 As of September 9, 1825,her married name was Skinner. Elizabeth Nuckles died before August 8, 1850 at Kentucky; Elizabeth was not enumerated with her family in the 1850 Census.3

Family

TaliferroTaliafero L. Skinner b. circa 1804, d. 1869
Marriage*She married TaliferroTaliafero L. Skinner, son of Burdett "Burdit" "Bird" Skinner and Nancy Austin, on September 9, 1825 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1243] Nuckolls Worldwide Kindred Society, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~evilsizer/nuckolls.html
  2. [S413] National Archives and Records Administration, 1830 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4263] Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, online https://familysearch.org
  5. [S1724] Descendants of James HAYNER, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pattiejo/hayner/index.htm#TOC

Robert B. Edens1,2,3

M, b. circa 1919, d. June, 1944
     Robert B. Edens married Virginia Pearl Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King.1,2 Robert B. Edens was born circa 1919 at Lee Co., Virginia.1,3 He died in June, 1944 at France; Killed in action in WWII during the Normandy invasion.1

Family

Virginia Pearl Poff b. May 23, 1920
Marriage*He married Virginia Pearl Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Thomas Blatt1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 11, 1911, d. September 6, 1956
     Thomas Blatt was buried at Beth El Cemetery, Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.3 He was born on September 11, 1911 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Virginia Pearl Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King, on March 15, 1953 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.1,2,4,5 Thomas Blatt died on September 6, 1956 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia, at age 44.2,3,4

Family

Virginia Pearl Poff b. May 23, 1920
Marriage*He married Virginia Pearl Poff, daughter of Guy Milton Poff and Pearl Ada "Pearlie" King, on March 15, 1953 at Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia.1,2,4,5 

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S3798] Beth El Cemetery, Harrisonburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Richard Paul "Buck" Via1,2,3

M, b. August 31, 1919, d. June 2, 1985
     His Social Security Number was 225-01-6179.4 Richard Paul "Buck" Via Served in the U.S. Army during WWII.1 He was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 He was born on August 31, 1919.4 He married Frances Ione King, daughter of Waller Morris King and Nannie Kathleen Beckner, on August 30, 1947.2,3 Richard Paul "Buck" Via died on June 2, 1985 at age 65.2

Occupation

Teacher1,2

Family

Frances Ione King b. February 20, 1920, d. April 9, 2015
Marriage*Richard Paul "Buck" Via married Frances Ione King, daughter of Waller Morris King and Nannie Kathleen Beckner, on August 30, 1947.2,3 
Children
  • Jerry Waller Via1,2,3
  • Lala Kathleen Via1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frances Ione King Via obituary in the Apr 10, 2015 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Samuel H. Conner1,2

M, b. July 25, 1902, d. January 2, 1904
FatherJohn Castle/Cassel Conner b. January 11, 1876, d. April 5, 1951
MotherJemima Alice Wilson b. August 15, 1874, d. January 26, 1960
     Samuel H. Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on July 25, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He died on January 2, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 1.1,2

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Lucas Henry McCloud1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 24, 1918, d. May 27, 1986
     Lucas Henry McCloud was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 His Social Security Number was 233-12-2545.7 He was born on May 24, 1918 at Russell Co., Virginia.8,7,2,3,6,9 He married Hazel Marie Agee, daughter of John Cheat Agee and Nellie Clyde Yates, on February 18, 1939 at Bland Co., Virginia.1,4 Lucas Henry McCloud and Hazel Marie Agee were divorced before 1946.4 Lucas Henry McCloud died on May 27, 1986 at Maryland at age 68; Killed in an automobile accident.1,7,5,6,9 He McCLOUD - On May 27, 1986, Lucas H. of Glen Burnie, beloved husband of the late Dorothy M. McCloud and devoted father of Steve McCloud of Glen Burnie, Dolores Hutcherson of Atlanta, Ga. and Janet Harrison of Joppa, Md., dear brother of Vaden, Clarence, Raleigh and Eugene McCloud, Maggie Bonaham, Julia Hill and Flora Yates, dear friend of Eva Johns. Also survived by six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Further Services and interment will be held in Bluefield, W. Va. on Saturday. on May 29, 1986.5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 5, District 24-50, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1940Coal mine loader10

Family

Hazel Marie Agee b. June 7, 1920, d. September 16, 2003
Marriage*Lucas Henry McCloud married Hazel Marie Agee, daughter of John Cheat Agee and Nellie Clyde Yates, on February 18, 1939 at Bland Co., Virginia.1,4 
Divorce* Lucas Henry McCloud and Hazel Marie Agee were divorced before 1946.4 
Children
  • Dolores Ann McCloud1,10,5
  • Janet Marie McCloud1,5

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S8058] Evening Sun, The, From the Lucas H. McCloud obituary in the May 29, 1986 edition.
  6. [S3221] Woodlawn Memorial Park, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1427] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.