Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Samuel Lee Hardy^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. April 12, 1896, d. May 31, 1967

Father

Millard Filmore Hardy^{8,9,10,2,4,6,7} b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946

Mother

Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy^{8,9,10,2,4,6,7} b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948

His Social Security Number was 223-03-0771.¹¹ Samuel Lee Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^3,4,6 He was born on April 12, 1896 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,11,3,4,6 He married Gertrude Emma Knight on June 26, 1922.^4,5,6 Samuel Lee Hardy married Annie Marie Knight on July 20, 1963 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.⁷ Samuel Lee Hardy died on May 31, 1967 at Highland Springs, Henrico Co., Virginia, at age 71.^11,3,4,6 He Samuel Lee Hardy died Wedesday at 7:00 a.m. at the Trimmer Rest Home at Highand Springs, Va. He had been in declining health for the past 2 1/2 years. Mr. Hardy was a native of Keeling born April 12, 1896. He was a son of the late M. F. Hardy and Elizabeth H. Hardy. Most of his life was spent in feeling where he was engaged in farming before retiring. He first married Miss Gertrude Knight who died April 26, 1961. He later married Mrs. Marie Knight Breeden who survives. Mr. Hardy was of the Baptist Faith and a veteran of World War One. In addition to his wife he is survived by one son, Harold T. Hardy of Rt. No. 1 Sandston, Va; One step-son and one-stepdaughter, Robert Breeden and Mrs. Lillian Taylor, both of Richmond; one brother and two sisters, Jacob B. Hardy, Glenwood; Mrs. Byar Johnson, Keeling and Mrs. J. W. Hodnett of South Boston. Five grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 4 p.m. from the Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel and interment will be in the Hardy family cemetery at Keeling. The body will remain at the funeral home prior to the services and the family will be at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Byar Johnson at Keeling. on June 1, 1967.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1910

Dwelling 88, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 82, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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Family 1

Gertrude Emma Knight b. June 22, 1905, d. April 26, 1961

Marriage*

Samuel Lee Hardy married Gertrude Emma Knight on June 26, 1922.^4,5,6

Child

Harold Thomas Hardy Sr.+^5,7 b. August 15, 1923, d. February 25, 2012

Family 2

Annie Marie Knight b. circa 1901

Marriage*

Samuel Lee Hardy married Annie Marie Knight on July 20, 1963 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.⁷

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
[S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
[S3560] Nelsen Funeral Home, online http://www.nelsencares.com/, From the Harold Thomas Hardy, Sr. obituary.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ada Gladys Hardy^1,2,3

F, b. September 14, 1902, d. August 20, 1999

Father

Millard Filmore Hardy^4,5,6,7,3 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946

Mother

Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy^4,5,6,7,3 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948

Her Social Security Number was 230-16-3905.⁸ Ada Gladys Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on September 14, 1902 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^8,1 She married Joseph Wesley Hodnett on November 6, 1921 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,9,3 As of November 6, 1921,her married name was Hodnett.³ Ada Gladys Hardy died on August 20, 1999 at Henrico Co., Virginia, at age 96.^8,1,9 She South Boston - Mrs. Gladys Hardy Hodnett, 96, widow of Joseph Wesley Hodnett Sr. on August 21, 1999.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 88, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 82, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1940

Dwelling 229, District 42-36, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Family

Joseph Wesley Hodnett b. November 2, 1889, d. October 27, 1964

Marriage*

Ada Gladys Hardy married Joseph Wesley Hodnett on November 6, 1921 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,9,3

Children

Joseph Wesley "Josie" Hodnett Jr.+^1,10,11 b. October 19, 1923, d. March 28, 1984
Virginia Juanita "Nita" Hodnett+^10,11,12 b. August 25, 1926, d. March 2, 2014
Jacqueline Anne Hodnett^10,11,12

Citations

[S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Gladys Hardy Hodnett obituary in the Aug 21, 1999 edition.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
[S3532] Danville Bee, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Juanita H. Chandler obituary in the Mar 5, 2014 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Nettie Ann Lewis^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. September 3, 1883, d. September 2, 1983

Nettie Ann Lewis was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 227-92-0301.⁶ She was born on September 3, 1883 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Feb 3, 1883.^6,4,5 She married James Washington "Wash" Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on December 26, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4,7 As of December 26, 1906,her married name was Hardy. Nettie Ann Lewis died on September 2, 1983 at Danville, Virginia, at age 99.^6,4,5

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 80, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 94, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1930

Dwelling 216, District 16, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1940

Dwelling 23, District 72-24, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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Family

James Washington "Wash" Hardy b. September 12, 1881, d. January 22, 1966

Marriage*

Nettie Ann Lewis married James Washington "Wash" Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on December 26, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4,7

Children

Hester Mildred Hardy^{8,9,10,1,2,11,3} b. November 10, 1907, d. December 26, 1996
Lydia Gracie Hardy+^8,9,1,2,7,12 b. September 22, 1909, d. February 22, 2001
William Millard Hardy^{9,10,1,2,11,3,13} b. July 27, 1911, d. September 1, 2005
Ethel Mary Hardy+^9,10,1,2,3 b. January 24, 1915, d. November 11, 2007
Mabel Adele Hardy^{9,10,1,2,11,3} b. May 29, 1919, d. March 6, 2003

Citations

[S1738] Danville Register & Bee, From the William M. Hardy obituary in the Sep 2, 2005 edition.
[S1738] Danville Register & Bee, From the Ethel Hardy Slaughter obituary in the Nov 13, 2007 edition.
[S3531] Danville Register, From the James Washington Hardy obituary in the Jan 23, 1966 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Hattie Carey Lewis^1,2,3

F, b. March 14, 1886, d. January 15, 1970

Hattie Carey Lewis was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^4,3 She was born on March 14, 1886 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,3 She married Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on December 27, 1907 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,5 As of December 27, 1907,her married name was Hardy. Hattie Carey Lewis died on January 15, 1970 at Danville, Virginia, at age 83.^1,3 She Mrs. Hattie Lewis Hardy, 83, of Rt. 3, in the Glenwood Community was pronounced dead on arrival at Memorial Hospital Thursday at 8:10 p.m. She had been in poor health for several years and was taken seriously ill Thursday morning. Mrs. Hardy was born March 14, 1886 in Keeling Va., a daughter of the late William B. Lewis and Lucy Ann Owen Lewis. Her entire life was spent in the Kentuck and Keeling area of Pittsylvania County. She was a member of Old Mill Primitive Baptist Church, and was married to Charlie M. Hardy who died in 1949. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Wiles of Rt. 2, Ringgold, Mrs. Lenwood McCormick and Mrs. Polly Jeffress, both of Danville, and Mrs. Elsie Glass of Lynchburg, one son, Matthew Hardy of Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Hardy of Ringgold and Mrs. Gertrude Lewis of Danville; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The body is at Swicegood Funeral Home pending completion of funeral arrangements, and the family is at the residence, Corner of Thrush St. and Old Halifax Raod near Glenwood school. on January 16, 1970.¹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 80, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 85, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1930

Dwelling 108, District 15, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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Family

Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy b. June 8, 1883, d. January 6, 1949

Marriage*

Hattie Carey Lewis married Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on December 27, 1907 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,2,5

Children

Beatrice Hattie Hardy+^6,7,1,9 b. December 31, 1908, d. September 3, 1996
Lenwood Bertha Hardy+^7,8,1 b. April 3, 1912, d. March 6, 1981
Charlie Matthew Hardy+^{7,8,10,1,5,11} b. May 16, 1915, d. July 20, 1983
Lorene Gladys "Polly" Hardy+^{7,8,10,1,12,5,11} b. March 30, 1917, d. October 15, 1983
Elsie Iona Hardy+^8,10,1,11 b. January 4, 1922, d. April 18, 2000

Citations

[S3531] Danville Register, From the Hattie Lewis Hardy obituary in the Jan 16, 1970 edition.
[S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
[S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S3531] Danville Register, From the Hattie Lewis Hardy obituary in the Jan 19, 1970 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson^1,2

M, b. December 11, 1877, d. August 27, 1929

Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.³ He was born on December 11, 1877 at Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² He married Mary Byar Hardy, daughter of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on December 27, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson died on August 27, 1929 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 51.^3,2 He C. S. Johnson, age 51, of Keeling, died at his home. Mr. Johnson was a well known merchant of that place and was also engaged in the housemowing business. Beside his widow he is survived by three children: Irene, Shelby and Mary Alice Johnson and two sisters Mrs. J. R. Martin of Roanoke, Virginia, and Mrs. A. A. Sherrill of Northfield, Ohio. He also leaves a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral was conducted from the graveside near the home on Wednesday evening at four o'clock by Rev. E. L. Hard Castle, assisted by Dr. S. T. A. Kent. The pall bearers were: J. W., C. M., and J. B. Hardy, Charlie Ragsdale, Jim Martin and Josie Hodnett. The flowers were borne by his nieces, Mrs. L. B. Wiles, Mrs. Linwood Alderson, Misses Elsie Ratcliff, Hallie Martin, Mary Martin, Mildred Hardy, Annie Laura DeMott and Annie Hardy. on August 30, 1929.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 144, District 95, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 84, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

⁶

Occupation

1910

Town policeman⁵

1920

General mechanic⁶

Family

Mary Byar Hardy b. March 25, 1884, d. May 9, 1980

Marriage*

Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson married Mary Byar Hardy, daughter of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on December 27, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.²

Children

Irene Mae Johnson+^6,5,4,7 b. May 3, 1908, d. February 7, 2002
Clancy Shelby Johnson+^6,4,7,8 b. December 1, 1912, d. July 19, 1965
Mary Alice Johnson+^9,4,10,11 b. February 18, 1923, d. February 1, 1995

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
[S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S3531] Danville Register, From the C. S. Johnson obituary in the Aug 30, 1929 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Laura Byar Walton^1,2,3

F, b. December 2, 1877, d. October 16, 1937

Father

James Wellington Walton Jr.^1,3,4 b. December 14, 1847, d. July 22, 1934

Mother

Elvira Susan Conner^1,3,4 b. November 28, 1853, d. February 17, 1883

Laura Byar Walton was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,3 She was born on December 2, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,1,3 She married James Mearmon Conner, son of Albert Conner and Mary Jane Iddings, on November 7, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,3 As of November 7, 1895,her married name was Conner. Laura Byar Walton died on October 16, 1937 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 59.^5,3

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 367, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

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1900

Dwelling 69, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

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1910

Dwelling 110, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 92, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 240, District 25, Roanoke, Virginia

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Occupation

1920

Farmer⁹

Family

James Mearmon Conner b. September 16, 1874, d. March 4, 1917

Marriage*

Laura Byar Walton married James Mearmon Conner, son of Albert Conner and Mary Jane Iddings, on November 7, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,3

Children

Elvada Esther Conner+^11,7,8,12,6 b. September 26, 1897, d. April 12, 1990
Oliver Noel "Ollie" Conner+^7,8,9,10 b. October 14, 1899, d. April 26, 1996
Roxie Ann Evelyn Conner+^8,12,6,3 b. December 15, 1901, d. August 16, 1978
Susan Vannoy "Sue" Conner+^13,8,9,6 b. January 31, 1904, d. December 3, 2001
Ethia Vane Conner+^8,9,14,6,10 b. April 15, 1906, d. April 7, 1997
Wilfred Garron Conner^8,9,6,10 b. March 31, 1908, d. September 15, 1964
Shirley Alvis Conner^5,9,6,10 b. November 27, 1911, d. June 16, 1933
Mary Velma Conner^6,15 b. February 7, 1915, d. April 5, 1915
Geneva Thelma Conner+^9,6,10 b. July 15, 1916, d. May 10, 1996

Citations

[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Sue Conner Weddle Jenkins obituary in the Dec 13, 2001 edition.
[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Mary Conner death certificate.

Emma Lou Lewis^1,2,3

F, b. June 7, 1888, d. March 20, 1965

Emma Lou Lewis was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.^2,3 Her Social Security Number was 225-03-8974.⁴ She was born on June 7, 1888 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,2,3 She married Jacob Bernard Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on November 27, 1912 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,5,2,3 As of November 27, 1912,her married name was Hardy.⁵ Emma Lou Lewis died on March 20, 1965 at Danville, Virginia, at age 76.^4,6,2,3

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 83, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1930

Dwelling 21, District 13, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

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1940

Dwelling 9, District 106-17, Danville, Virginia

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Occupation

1940

Overall fatory operator⁹

Family

Jacob Bernard Hardy b. March 18, 1887, d. November 7, 1969

Marriage*

Emma Lou Lewis married Jacob Bernard Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on November 27, 1912 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^1,5,2,3

Children

Clifton Hardy¹
William Bernard Hardy+^7,8,1,10 b. May 4, 1914, d. February 1, 1988
Anne Elizabeth "Annie" Hardy+^7,8,10 b. August 10, 1915, d. October 3, 2006
Edith Gwendolyn Hardy+^8,10,3 b. August 23, 1920, d. October 27, 1941
Samuel Howard Hardy+^8,9,1,3,10 b. February 7, 1923, d. February 18, 1980

Citations

[S3532] Danville Bee, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
[S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
[S3531] Danville Register, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Gertrude Emma Knight^1,2,3

F, b. June 22, 1905, d. April 26, 1961

Gertrude Emma Knight was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,3 She was born on June 22, 1905 at Richmond, Virginia.^4,3 She married Samuel Lee Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on June 26, 1922.^1,2,3 As of June 26, 1922,her married name was Hardy. Gertrude Emma Knight died on April 26, 1961 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 55.^4,1,3

Family

Samuel Lee Hardy b. April 12, 1896, d. May 31, 1967

Marriage*

She married Samuel Lee Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on June 26, 1922.^1,2,3

Child

Harold Thomas Hardy Sr.+^2,5 b. August 15, 1923, d. February 25, 2012

Citations

[S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
[S3560] Nelsen Funeral Home, online http://www.nelsencares.com/, From the Harold Thomas Hardy, Sr. obituary.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Annie Marie Knight^1,2

F, b. circa 1901

Annie Marie Knight was born circa 1901 at Richmond, Virginia.² She married Samuel Lee Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on July 20, 1963 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.² As of July 20, 1963,her married name was Hardy.²

Family

Samuel Lee Hardy b. April 12, 1896, d. May 31, 1967

Marriage*

Annie Marie Knight married Samuel Lee Hardy, son of Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, on July 20, 1963 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.²

Citations

[S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lenora A. "Nora" Vest^1,2,3

F, b. September 4, 1872, d. June 29, 1929

Father

John E. Vest^4,2,1,3 b. February 23, 1840, d. June 6, 1922

Mother

Sarah Lucinda Juanna Hall^4,1,2,3 b. September 25, 1851, d. February 29, 1928

Lenora A. "Nora" Vest was buried at Samuel L. Vest Cemetery, Vest Tannery Road, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5 She was born on September 4, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,3 She married James William "Jim" Conner, son of John Aaron Conner and Mary Ellen "Polly" Vest, on January 19, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2,1,3 As of January 19, 1902,her married name was Conner. Lenora A. "Nora" Vest died on June 29, 1929 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 56; Her death certificate has a death date of Jun 30, 1929.^1,7,5,3

Census Records

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

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1910

Dwelling 30, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

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1920

Dwelling 107, District 98, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

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Family

James William "Jim" Conner b. March 31, 1868, d. September 28, 1928

Marriage*

Lenora A. "Nora" Vest married James William "Jim" Conner, son of John Aaron Conner and Mary Ellen "Polly" Vest, on January 19, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2,1,3

Child

Hobert Conner^1,5 b. April 30, 1904, d. July 18, 1905

Citations

[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Juanna Hall Vest obituary in the Mar 22, 1928 edition.
[S2859] Samuel L. Vest Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=2217445&GRid=60242894&CRid=2217445&
[S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
[S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Louisa E. "Louise" Going^1,2,3,4

F, b. 1846, d. September 24, 1877

Father

James W. Going^1,4 b. circa 1820

Mother

Gabriella B. Sarah Skinner^1,2,4 b. 1825, d. 1910

Louisa E. "Louise" Going was born in 1846 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^5,4 As of June 25, 1861,her married name was Bowles.⁵ She married William Edward Bowles on June 25, 1861 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^3,6,5,4 Louisa E. "Louise" Going died on September 24, 1877 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^5,4

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 779, Nelson Co., Virginia

1860

Dwelling 115, Amherst Co., Virginia

1870

Dwelling 322, Temperance, Amherst Co., Virginia

⁶

Family

William Edward Bowles b. January 10, 1835, d. January 2, 1913

Marriage*

Louisa E. "Louise" Going married William Edward Bowles on June 25, 1861 at Amherst Co., Virginia.^3,6,5,4

Children

Sarah Ann E. Bowles^6,4 b. 1863, d. November 5, 1877
Emma Jane "Emerly" Bowles+^6,7 b. 1867, d. March 3, 1908
John J. Bowles+^6,8 b. March 18, 1868, d. January 19, 1939
Albert Frank Bowles^6,8,9,4 b. September 5, 1870, d. August 19, 1885
Charles Bradley Bowles+^8,9 b. March 12, 1872, d. March 20, 1939
William Louis Bowles+⁸ b. November 13, 1873, d. October 16, 1918
Mary S. Bowles⁴ b. 1875, d. August 4, 1877

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S1084] Irma Williams Schaffer, "Personal Papers of Irma Williams Schaffer."
[S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
[S2200] Reed-1, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/18546168/person/733020715?ssrc=
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S1874] Christine Beaumont, "More family history (Bowles)," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 4, 2009.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[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

Alma Bell Hall¹

F, b. December 13, 1886, d. February 28, 1912

Father

John Ballard Hall^1,2 b. July 2, 1857, d. October 6, 1931

Mother

Nancy Mary Walthall^1,2 b. October 25, 1855, d. January 23, 1938

Alma Bell Hall married Stafford Rowe Austin.^3,1 Alma Bell Hall was buried at Hall's Church Cemetery, Rt. 603, Ironto, Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ Her married name was Austin. She was born on December 13, 1886 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ She died on February 28, 1912 at Virginia at age 25.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 116, District 77, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

Family

Stafford Rowe Austin b. December 16, 1883, d. August 23, 1921

Marriage*

Alma Bell Hall married Stafford Rowe Austin.^3,1

Children

Mildred Elizabeth Austin+¹ b. February 18, 1910, d. July 11, 1983
Frances V. Austin⁴

Citations

[S858] Tami St. Clair, "Gordon Fletcher Hall," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 25, 2001.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S249] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Hall's Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles^1,2,3,4

F, b. March 17, 1883, d. March 31, 1981

Father

Jacob Henry Bowles^3,2 b. August 8, 1855, d. April 2, 1940

Mother

Sarah Christina Wilson^2,3 b. May, 1855, d. 1940

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,4 Her Social Security Number was 228-70-6832.⁶ She was born on March 17, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,5,3,2 She married Jasper Conner, son of Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner and Sarah Jane Smith, on November 19, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,4,7 As of November 19, 1903,her married name was Conner. Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles died on March 31, 1981 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, at age 98.^5,4 She FLOYD -- Mrs. Elizabeth A. (Betty) Bowles Conner, age 98, died Tuesday, March 31, 1981, at the home of her daughter, Georgianna Link, Bristol, Tennessee. She was the widow of Jasper Conner. Also surviving are nine other daughters, Miss Virginia Conner, Mrs. Velva Harris, both of Roanoke, Mrs. Golda Bartlett, Mrs. Iva Morgan, Mrs. Mabel Poff, Mrs. Dexter Sowers, Mrs. Bonnie Conner, all of Copper Hill, Mrs. Pauline Rakes, Mrs. Hazel Ferris, both of Floyd; two sons, Lee Conner, Woodrow Conner, both of Baltimore, Maryland; brother, Isaac Bowles, Roanoke; 45 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral was Friday, April 3, 1981, at 11:00 a.m. at Salem Church, Copper Hill, with Elders Ray Agee and Leonard Brammer officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. on April 9, 1981.⁴

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1910

Dwelling 38, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1920

Dwelling 171, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 169, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 36, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

Family

Jasper Conner b. October 20, 1879, d. October 11, 1957

Marriage*

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Bowles married Jasper Conner, son of Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner and Sarah Jane Smith, on November 19, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,4,7

Children

Etta Gaye Conner³ b. September 30, 1904, d. December 9, 1904
Pauline Ethel "Paulina" Conner+^{1,13,14,15,3,9,10,11,4,12} b. October 24, 1905, d. November 9, 1999
Golda Christina "Goldie" Conner+^{16,13,14,15,3,9,10,4} b. July 26, 1907, d. April 14, 1989
Lee Ward Conner+^{13,14,3,9,10,11,4,17} b. February 10, 1909, d. October 13, 1986
Samuel Henry "Sam" Conner+^{13,14,3,9,10,11,7,18} b. February 28, 1910, d. November 3, 1980
Hazel Sarah Conner+^{13,14,3,15,10,11,4,19} b. March 6, 1912, d. September 3, 2001
Iva Lillian Conner+^{13,14,3,15,10,11,4} b. March 14, 1914, d. August 13, 2004
Mabel Arlington Conner+^{13,14,15,3,10,11,4,19,20} b. October 29, 1915, d. July 24, 1994
Virginia Dare Conner^{13,14,3,10,11,4,12,17,19} b. April 10, 1918, d. January 21, 2004
Woodrow Blaine Conner+^{13,14,15,3,11,4} b. March 31, 1920, d. November 2, 2002
Dexter Marie Conner+^{13,14,1,3,11,21,4,22,12} b. March 30, 1922, d. January 15, 2011
Belva Carmen "Velva" Conner+^{13,14,1,3,11,21,4,12} b. March 26, 1925, d. September 16, 2008
Bonnie Jasper Conner+^{13,14,1,3,11,4,12,19} b. July 25, 1927, d. June 14, 2005
Georgianna Belle Conner+^{13,14,1,3,11,21,22,12,23} b. January 24, 1930, d. August 25, 2015

Citations

[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Elizabeth A. Bowles Conner obituary in the Apr 9, 1981 edition.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel C. Ferris obituary in the Sep 6, 2001 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Lillian Morgan obituary in the Aug 14, 2004 edition.
[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[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.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Velva Carmen Davis obituary in the Sep 18, 2008 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dexter Marie Conner Sowers obituary in the Jan 17, 2011 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Georgianna Bell Conner Link obituary in the Aug 27, 2015 edition.

John Paul Conner^1,2,3

M, b. April 23, 1917, d. December 4, 1918

Father

Charles Thomas "Charlie" "Tom" Conner^1,3 b. February 10, 1881, d. April 17, 1967

Mother

Mary A. Imogene Sisson^1,3 b. September 23, 1887, d. December 16, 1969

John Paul Conner was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on April 23, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of May 4, 1918.^4,1,3 He died on December 4, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 1.^1,2

Citations

[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.

John Henry Curtis Conner^1,2,3,4

M, b. February 17, 1898, d. October 22, 1964

Father

William Haden "Little Billy P." Conner^1,5,3,6,7 b. August 2, 1863, d. April 5, 1926

Mother

Sarah Amanda Elizabeth "Manda" Conner^1,5,3,6,7 b. January 12, 1863, d. January 6, 1947

John Henry Curtis Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,7 He was born on February 17, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,3,4,7 He married Clytie Ocie Bell, daughter of James William "Bill" Bell and Lizena C. Hollins, on December 7, 1919 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,7 John Henry Curtis Conner died on October 22, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.^8,7

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 183, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 256, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 142, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1940

Dwelling 28, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Occupation

1920		Farmer²
1930		House painter⁹
1940		Farmer¹⁰

Family

Clytie Ocie Bell b. March 12, 1904, d. September 15, 1976

Marriage*

John Henry Curtis Conner married Clytie Ocie Bell, daughter of James William "Bill" Bell and Lizena C. Hollins, on December 7, 1919 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,7

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Amanda Elizabeth Conner obituary in the Jan 9, 1947 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

John Cledys Conner^1,2,3,4

M, b. December 27, 1909, d. October 6, 1981

Father

Joseph Flemon Valentine "Joe" Conner^{5,6,7,8,1,2,9,4} b. May 11, 1871, d. February 12, 1963

Mother

Sarah Melvina "Cuzzie" Conner^{5,6,7,8,1,2,9,4} b. June 10, 1872, d. March 12, 1950

John Cledys Conner was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^10,11,4 His Social Security Number was 229-01-6684.¹² He was born on December 27, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{12,10,1,11,2,4} He married Willie Oliver Sisson, daughter of Adolphus D. Sisson and Joanna P. "Annie" Conner, on June 22, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 John Cledys Conner died on October 6, 1981 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 71.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 150, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 86, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1930

Dwelling 57, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1940

Dwelling 60, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1930

Farm laborer⁸

1940

Road laborer⁹

Family

Willie Oliver Sisson b. April 21, 1915, d. January 16, 1968

Marriage*

John Cledys Conner married Willie Oliver Sisson, daughter of Adolphus D. Sisson and Joanna P. "Annie" Conner, on June 22, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4

Children

Kenneth McArthur Conner^13,2,3,14,15 b. May 11, 1942, d. March 16, 2001
William Earl Conner+^13,1,2,3,15 b. March 26, 1944, d. March 6, 2021
Gerald W. Conner^10,11,2 b. March 26, 1944, d. March 26, 1944
Frances Pearl Conner+^13,1,2,3,15 b. December 7, 1946, d. October 12, 2014

Citations

[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frances Pearl Conner Sowers obituary in the Oct 14, 2014 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Melvina Conner obituary in the Mar 16, 1950 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth M. Conner obituary in the Mar 17, 2001 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Earl Conner obituary in the Mar 9, 2021 edition.

John Posey Conner^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 9, 1892, d. February 14, 1962

Father

Adam Henry Conner^6,7,2,3,5 b. June 13, 1869, d. March 1, 1950

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^6,7,2,3,5 b. June 22, 1869, d. February 4, 1959

John Posey Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,3 He was born on September 9, 1892 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Sep 9, 1892.^8,3,9,5 He married Ada Marie Nichols, daughter of James Ira "Jim" Nichols and Teressa Marcella "Teressie" King, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,10,5 John Posey Conner died on February 14, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.^8,3,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 131, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1910

Dwelling 50, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1930

Dwelling 2, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 1, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

Occupation

1910		Farm laborer⁷
1930		Farmer¹¹
1940		Parkway maintenance laborer¹²

Family

Ada Marie Nichols b. January 7, 1903, d. May 11, 1973

Marriage*

John Posey Conner married Ada Marie Nichols, daughter of James Ira "Jim" Nichols and Teressa Marcella "Teressie" King, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,10,5

Children

Fressie Addie Conner^{13,11,3,10,12,14} b. May 21, 1929, d. January 7, 2012
Henry Lewis Conner+^{13,3,10,12,15,14} b. March 7, 1933, d. September 21, 2005
James Everette Conner+^{13,3,10,12,15,16,14} b. April 1, 1935, d. November 3, 1996
Mary Louise Conner+^{13,17,3,10,12,14} b. April 28, 1938, d. December 29, 2020
Infant Conner⁵ b. January 11, 1940, d. January 11, 1940
Albert Eugene Conner+^{18,13,3,10,15,14} b. June 3, 1942, d. July 28, 1996

Citations

[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Ada Nichols Conner obituary in the May 17, 1973 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Everette Conner obituary in the Nov 4, 1996 edition.
[S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Mary Louise Nichols obituary.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Albert Eugene Conner obituary in the Jul 30, 1996 edition.

Ada Marie Nichols^1,2

F, b. January 7, 1903, d. May 11, 1973

Father

James Ira "Jim" Nichols^1,2,3 b. January 15, 1872, d. December 22, 1936

Mother

Teressa Marcella "Teressie" King^1,2,3 b. May 15, 1872, d. July 29, 1947

Ada Marie Nichols was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,2,3 She was born on January 7, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,1,2,3 She married John Posey Conner, son of Adam Henry Conner and Mary Ann Conner, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,5,3 As of October 6, 1923,her married name was Conner. Ada Marie Nichols died on May 11, 1973 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 70.^4,2,5,3 She COPPER HILL -- Mrs. Ada Nichols Conner, age 70, died at her home Friday, May 11, 1973. She was the widow of J. Posey Conner. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Fressie Conner and Mrs. Mary Louise Nichols, both of Copper Hill; three sons, Henry Lewis Conner, Salem, James Edward Conner, Copper Hill, Albert Eugene Conner, Boones Mill; one sister, Mrs. Willard Wood, Copper Hill; four brothers, Banks Nichols, Boones Mill, Richard Nichols, Copper Hill, Dock Nichols, Vinton, Robert Nichols, Salem; also nine grandchildren. Funeral was Sunday, May 13, 1973 at 2 p.m. at Salem Church. on May 17, 1973.⁵

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 2, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁶

1940

Dwelling 1, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

Family

John Posey Conner b. September 9, 1892, d. February 14, 1962

Marriage*

Ada Marie Nichols married John Posey Conner, son of Adam Henry Conner and Mary Ann Conner, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,5,3

Children

Fressie Addie Conner^8,6,2,5,7,9 b. May 21, 1929, d. January 7, 2012
Henry Lewis Conner+^8,2,5,7,10,9 b. March 7, 1933, d. September 21, 2005
James Everette Conner+^{8,2,5,7,10,11,9} b. April 1, 1935, d. November 3, 1996
Mary Louise Conner+^8,12,2,5,7,9 b. April 28, 1938, d. December 29, 2020
Infant Conner³ b. January 11, 1940, d. January 11, 1940
Albert Eugene Conner+^{13,8,2,5,10,9} b. June 3, 1942, d. July 28, 1996

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Ada Nichols Conner obituary in the May 17, 1973 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Everette Conner obituary in the Nov 4, 1996 edition.
[S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Mary Louise Nichols obituary.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Albert Eugene Conner obituary in the Jul 30, 1996 edition.

John Edward Atkinson¹

M, b. August, 1861

John Edward Atkinson was born in August, 1861 at Surry Co., North Carolina.^2,1 He married Louella "Ella" Yates, daughter of George Washington "Big" Yates and Mary Jane Yates, on December 16, 1896 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^2,3 John Edward Atkinson and Louella "Ella" Yates were divorced before January 19, 1920.^3,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 4, District 59, Dan River, Patrick Co., Virginia

Occupation

1900

Farmer¹

Family

Louella "Ella" Yates b. April 28, 1875, d. November 2, 1961

Marriage*

John Edward Atkinson married Louella "Ella" Yates, daughter of George Washington "Big" Yates and Mary Jane Yates, on December 16, 1896 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^2,3

Divorce*

John Edward Atkinson and Louella "Ella" Yates were divorced before January 19, 1920.^3,4

Child

Claude Swanson Atkinson^3,1,5 b. September 22, 1897, d. July, 1967

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S603] Jordan R, et. al Dodd, Virginia Marriages 1851-1929.
[S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Clytie Ocie Bell^1,2,3,4

F, b. March 12, 1904, d. September 15, 1976

Father

James William "Bill" Bell¹ b. November 9, 1869, d. December 12, 1909

Mother

Lizena C. Hollins^1,4 b. January 18, 1875, d. May 31, 1952

Her Social Security Number was 231-30-9296.⁵ Clytie Ocie Bell was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,4 She was born on March 12, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,6,1,4 She married John Henry Curtis Conner, son of William Haden "Little Billy P." Conner and Sarah Amanda Elizabeth "Manda" Conner, on December 7, 1919 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4 As of December 7, 1919,her married name was Conner. Clytie Ocie Bell died on September 15, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.^6,4

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 256, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 142, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 28, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

Family

John Henry Curtis Conner b. February 17, 1898, d. October 22, 1964

Marriage*

Clytie Ocie Bell married John Henry Curtis Conner, son of William Haden "Little Billy P." Conner and Sarah Amanda Elizabeth "Manda" Conner, on December 7, 1919 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,4

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Willie Oliver Sisson^1,2

F, b. April 21, 1915, d. January 16, 1968

Father

Adolphus D. Sisson^1,2,3,4,5,6 b. May 29, 1875, d. June 18, 1948

Mother

Joanna P. "Annie" Conner^1,2,3,4,5,6 b. March 3, 1875, d. November 15, 1956

Willie Oliver Sisson was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,8,2,6 She was born on April 21, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,1,8,2,6 She married John Cledys Conner, son of Joseph Flemon Valentine "Joe" Conner and Sarah Melvina "Cuzzie" Conner, on June 22, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,9,6 As of June 22, 1940,her married name was Conner. Willie Oliver Sisson died on January 16, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 52.^7,8,2,6

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 67, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 9, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1940

Dwelling 41, District 32-55, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

Family

John Cledys Conner b. December 27, 1909, d. October 6, 1981

Marriage*

Willie Oliver Sisson married John Cledys Conner, son of Joseph Flemon Valentine "Joe" Conner and Sarah Melvina "Cuzzie" Conner, on June 22, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,9,6

Children

Kenneth McArthur Conner^10,2,9,11,12 b. May 11, 1942, d. March 16, 2001
William Earl Conner+^10,1,2,9,12 b. March 26, 1944, d. March 6, 2021
Gerald W. Conner^7,8,2 b. March 26, 1944, d. March 26, 1944
Frances Pearl Conner+^10,1,2,9,12 b. December 7, 1946, d. October 12, 2014

Citations

[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frances Pearl Conner Sowers obituary in the Oct 14, 2014 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth M. Conner obituary in the Mar 17, 2001 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Earl Conner obituary in the Mar 9, 2021 edition.

Infant Female Twin Yates¹

F, b. October 4, 1875, d. October 4, 1875

Father

Richard Davis "Little" Yates¹ b. June 25, 1840, d. August 17, 1910

Mother

Mary Ann Taylor¹ b. November 30, 1839, d. November 25, 1888

Infant Female Twin Yates died on October 4, 1875 at South Mayo, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on October 4, 1875 at South Mayo, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹

Citations

[S530] 146 Fairystone Park Hwy Stuart, VA 24171-3314 (540)930-3128 Eunice B. Kirkman, Patrick County Virginia Death Records, 1870-1896.

Infant Female Twin Yates¹

F, b. October 4, 1875, d. October 4, 1875

Father

Richard Davis "Little" Yates¹ b. June 25, 1840, d. August 17, 1910

Mother

Mary Ann Taylor¹ b. November 30, 1839, d. November 25, 1888

Infant Female Twin Yates died on October 4, 1875 at South Mayo, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on October 4, 1875 at South Mayo, Patrick Co., Virginia.¹

Citations

[S530] 146 Fairystone Park Hwy Stuart, VA 24171-3314 (540)930-3128 Eunice B. Kirkman, Patrick County Virginia Death Records, 1870-1896.

Virginia Anice Yeattes¹

F, b. August 6, 1882, d. June 6, 1884

Father

Beverly Arnold Yeattes^1,2 b. March 14, 1844, d. December 10, 1904

Mother

Mary Ellen Newman^1,2 b. March 4, 1846, d. June 18, 1916

Virginia Anice Yeattes was buried at Nowlin Cemetery, on a ridge above the Mayo river about 200 yards west of Rt. 680 where it crosses the Mayo river, Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,2 She was born on August 6, 1882; The Nowlin Cemetery listing has a birth date of Aug 6, 1885.^1,2 She died on June 6, 1884 at age 1; The Nowlin Cemetery listing has a death date of Jun 6, 1886.^1,2

Citations

[S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
[S622] Christina Perdue, Nowlin Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.

Nina Rachel Yeattes¹

F, b. September 2, 1884, d. April 7, 1906

Father

Beverly Arnold Yeattes^1,2,3 b. March 14, 1844, d. December 10, 1904

Mother

Mary Ellen Newman^1,2,3 b. March 4, 1846, d. June 18, 1916

Nina Rachel Yeattes was buried at Nowlin Cemetery, on a ridge above the Mayo river about 200 yards west of Rt. 680 where it crosses the Mayo river, Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,2 She was born on September 2, 1884 at Virginia.^1,2 She died on April 7, 1906 at Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 21.^1,2

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 60, District 61, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia

Citations

[S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
[S622] Christina Perdue, Nowlin Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

John Frank Yeattes Sr.^1,2,3

M, b. May 15, 1890, d. September 23, 1968

Father

Beverly Arnold Yeattes^1,4,3 b. March 14, 1844, d. December 10, 1904

Mother

Mary Ellen Newman^1,4,5,3 b. March 4, 1846, d. June 18, 1916

John Frank Yeattes Sr. was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.^1,3 He was born on May 15, 1890 at Stuart, Patrick Co., Virginia.^1,6,2,3 He married Carrie Royal Jobe on December 15, 1920.^1,6,7 John Frank Yeattes Sr. died on September 23, 1968 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 78.^1,8,3

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 60, District 61, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 89, District 79, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia

⁵

1930

Dwelling 329, District 40, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina

⁹

1940

Dwelling 148, District 41-45, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina

¹⁰

Occupation

1910		Farmer⁵
1930		Steam railway fireman⁹
1940		Railway engineer¹⁰

Family

Carrie Royal Jobe b. December 13, 1895, d. February 17, 1994

Marriage*

John Frank Yeattes Sr. married Carrie Royal Jobe on December 15, 1920.^1,6,7

Child

Judge John Frank Yeattes Jr.+^1,9,11,10 b. June 6, 1922, d. April 2, 2010

Citations

[S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1239] Bishop/Fentress Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cfentress&id=I50620
[S1784] Greensboro News & Record, From the Carrie Jobe Yeattes obituary in the Feb 18, 1994 edition.
[S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts¹

F, b. November 30, 1875, d. August 1, 1940

Father

Thomas Monroe Yeatts^2,3,1,4 b. November 3, 1847, d. March 10, 1927

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Ingram^2,3,1,4 b. February 23, 1856, d. March 9, 1935

Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on November 30, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She married William Abraham "Abe" Proffit, son of William Marion Proffit and Barbara Ellen Spangler, on September 3, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,1 As of September 3, 1896,her married name was Proffit.^4,1 As of September 3, 1896,her married name was Proffitt. Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts died on August 1, 1940 at age 64.⁵

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 213, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 267, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1910

Dwelling 157, District 48, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1920

Dwelling 3, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1930

Dwelling 3, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1940

Dwelling 45, District 8-20, Riverhead, Augusta Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Family

William Abraham "Abe" Proffit b. June 18, 1877, d. October 8, 1960

Marriage*

Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts married William Abraham "Abe" Proffit, son of William Marion Proffit and Barbara Ellen Spangler, on September 3, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,1

Children

Eldridge Samuel Proffit+^6,7 b. June 9, 1897, d. February 16, 1962
Effie L. Proffit^6,7 b. October, 1898
Charlie White Proffit⁷ b. September 27, 1901, d. December 19, 1933
Thomas Theodore Proffit+^11,7,8,10 b. August 9, 1905, d. March 12, 1969

Citations

[S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Julia Ann Blankenship^1,2,3

F, b. February 11, 1869, d. January 15, 1914

Father

Giles E. Blankenship^1,2,4,3 b. 1826

Mother

Louisa/Levicia "Lavicy" Conner^1,2,4,3 b. circa 1837, d. before 1890

Julia Ann Blankenship was buried at Siner Cemetery, off Rt. 645, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ She was born on February 11, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ She married Jordan Walter Conner, son of William Riley "Rilo" Conner and Mary Eleanor Martin, on November 17, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of November 17, 1892,her married name was Conner. Julia Ann Blankenship died on January 15, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 44.³

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 245, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 380, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1900

Dwelling 240, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1910

Dwelling 322, District 132, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁷

Family

Jordan Walter Conner b. July 7, 1871, d. before April 5, 1930

Marriage*

Julia Ann Blankenship married Jordan Walter Conner, son of William Riley "Rilo" Conner and Mary Eleanor Martin, on November 17, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Leona Alice "Leonie" Conner+^8,6,7 b. December, 1893
Giles William Conner^{9,6,7,10,3,11} b. August 27, 1895, d. June 16, 1927
Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Conner+^6,7,3,11 b. July 15, 1898, d. January 7, 1978
Doctor Wiley "Dock" Conner+^7,12 b. November 7, 1902, d. January 19, 1960

Citations

[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

George Alexander Hedges^1,2

M, b. October 19, 1889, d. July, 1979

His Social Security Number was 225-52-6259.³ George Alexander Hedges was born on October 19, 1889 at Hoadly, Prince William Co., Virginia.^3,2 He married Virgie E. Yeatts, daughter of Thomas Monroe Yeatts and Mary Elizabeth Ingram, on May 20, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ George Alexander Hedges died in July, 1979 at age 89.³

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 27, District 76-7A, Occoquan, Prince William Co., Virginia

⁴

Occupation

1940

Farmer⁴

Family

Virgie E. Yeatts b. April 28, 1894, d. November, 1978

Marriage*

George Alexander Hedges married Virgie E. Yeatts, daughter of Thomas Monroe Yeatts and Mary Elizabeth Ingram, on May 20, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.