Peter Reed1

M, b. circa 1802
     Peter Reed was born circa 1802 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 He married Nancy Wray Duncan on April 30, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2

Family

Nancy Wray Duncan b. February 15, 1813, d. July 20, 1870
Marriage*Peter Reed married Nancy Wray Duncan on April 30, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 
Child
  • Mary Reed+ b. May 29, 1831, d. February 20, 1893

Citations

  1. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  2. [S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.

Wilson Lafayette Spradlin1,2

M, b. May 11, 1918, d. July 2, 1992
     Wilson Lafayette Spradlin was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 His Social Security Number was 224-24-1429.3 He was born on May 11, 1918 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,2 He married Fannie Hazel Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on March 27, 1946 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,2 Wilson Lafayette Spradlin died on July 2, 1992 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 74.3,1 He CHRISTIANSBURG - Wilson Lafayette Spradlin, age 74, of 1379 Craigs Mountain Road and formerly of Salem, Va. died early Thursday, July 2, 1992 at his home. Surviving are his wife, Fannie L. Spradlin; one son, Jimmie Lee Spradlin, Sr; a daughter, Nancy S. Huffman, all of Christiansburg; one sister, Cosby Jones, Virginia Beach, Va; several grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Wallace Yopp with burial in Sunset Cemetery. Friends may call anytime Friday and Saturday at Richardson-Horne Funeral Home and the family will receive friends there from 7:00 until 9:00 each night. on July 3, 1992.1

Family

Fannie Hazel Light b. March 30, 1924, d. March 28, 2005
Marriage*He married Fannie Hazel Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on March 27, 1946 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wilson Lafayette Spradlin obituary in the Jul 3, 1992 edition.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fannie Light Spradlin Hamil obituary in the Mar 31, 2005 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jimmie Lee Spradlin obituiary in the May 20, 2009 edition.

Basil Arthur Hamil1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 12, 1917, d. June 2, 2002
     His Social Security Number was 445-05-1104.6 Basil Arthur Hamil was buried at Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Virginia.2 He was born on January 12, 1917 at Loyal, Kingfisher Co, Oklahoma.1,6,2,3,4 He married Fannie Hazel Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on April 23, 2000 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7 Basil Arthur Hamil died on June 2, 2002 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 85.1,6,2,5 He HAMIL, Basil Arthur, 85, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, June 2, 2002. He was born on January 12, 1917. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Trula. He is survived by his wife of two years, Fannie; his daughter and son-in-law, Libby and Raymond Pettigrew of South Carolina; his son and daughter-in-law, Bud and Lynn Hamil of Idaho; his seven grandchildren and their spouses, Bill and Kris Bales of North Carolina, Annette and Randy Rhody of Tennessee, Lindy and Wes Cranwell of Blacksburg, Virginia, Patty and Don Childers of Idaho, Pam and Mike Clopton of Texas, Jolene and Bob Cole of New York, and Colene and Brian Mead of Alaska. He is also survived by his fourteen great-grandchildren. Mr. Hamil was a member of the Blacksburg United Methodist Church. He moved to the Blacksburg area about six years ago when he retired in Knoxville, Tennessee. The memorial service will be held at Blacksburg United Methodist Church at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2002. A graveside service will follow with only family attending. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations are made to the Interfaith Food Pantry in Blacksburg, Va. instead. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, SW, Blacksburg. on June 5, 2002.1

Family

Fannie Hazel Light b. March 30, 1924, d. March 28, 2005
Marriage*He married Fannie Hazel Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on April 23, 2000 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Basil Arthur Hamil obituary in the Jun 5, 2002 edition.
  2. [S2908] Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=broce&GSfn=warren&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=40195107&CRid=52613&df=all&
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [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.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Bonnie B. Light1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. June 12, 1930, d. October 5, 2011
FatherIsaac Albert Light1,2,3,4,5,7,8 b. April 28, 1897, d. February 8, 1971
MotherLuemma Mae Ferris1,2,3,4,5,7,8 b. May 14, 1896, d. June 5, 1981
     Bonnie B. Light was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 229-32-2446.9 She was born on June 12, 1930 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,6,9 As of August 26, 1955,her married name was Thornton.3 She married James Edward Thornton on August 26, 1955 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 Bonnie B. Light and James Edward Thornton were divorced on April 16, 1975 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6 As of November 3, 1979,her married name was Hinkley.1,4 Bonnie B. Light married Cloyd Lee Hinkley on November 3, 1979 at Snowville, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,4,5 Bonnie B. Light died on October 5, 2011 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 81.5,10,9 She Bonnie L. Hinkley, 81, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cloyd Hinkley; parents, Albert and Luemma Ferris Light; one brother, Chester Light; one sister, Fannie Light Spradlin. She is survived by two brothers, Archie Light and wife, Joyce, of Christiansburg, and Ray Light and wife, Frances, of Salem; several nieces and nephews; several great-nieces and nephews; also a special great-niece, Teresa Patrick. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 7, 2011, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at 2 p.m. at the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Jube Burk and the Rev. Jerry Sheppard officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. A special thanks to the doctors and nurses at Heritage Hall Nursing Home and Lewis Gale-Montgomery Regional Hospital. on October 7, 2011.5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 7, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family 1

James Edward Thornton b. August 6, 1933, d. October 18, 2017
Marriage*Bonnie B. Light married James Edward Thornton on August 26, 1955 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 
Divorce* Bonnie B. Light and James Edward Thornton were divorced on April 16, 1975 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.6 

Family 2

Cloyd Lee Hinkley b. April 9, 1932, d. March 2, 1988
Marriage*Bonnie B. Light married Cloyd Lee Hinkley on November 3, 1979 at Snowville, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,4,5 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Chester L. Light memorium in the Jan 24, 2004 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fannie Light Spradlin Hamil obituary in the Mar 31, 2005 edition.
  3. [S878] VA Montgomery Co., Register 4, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  4. [S1116] VA Montgomery Co., Register 8, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie L. Hinkley obituary in the Oct 7, 2011 edition.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Archie Howard Light obituary in the Nov 19, 2014 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Cloyd Lee Hinkley1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 9, 1932, d. March 2, 1988
     His Social Security Number was 231-32-5165.4 Cloyd Lee Hinkley was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,5 He was born on April 9, 1932 at Vicker, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3,4,6,5 He married Bonnie B. Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on November 3, 1979 at Snowville, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,3,7 Cloyd Lee Hinkley died on March 2, 1988 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 55.2,4,5

Family

Bonnie B. Light b. June 12, 1930, d. October 5, 2011
Marriage*He married Bonnie B. Light, daughter of Isaac Albert Light and Luemma Mae Ferris, on November 3, 1979 at Snowville, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,3,7 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Chester L. Light memorium in the Jan 24, 2004 edition.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  3. [S1116] VA Montgomery Co., Register 8, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bonnie L. Hinkley obituary in the Oct 7, 2011 edition.

Jimmie Wimmer1,2

M, b. January 2, 1937, d. November 1, 1940
FatherNorris E. Wimmer1,2 b. 1907, d. July 13, 1967
MotherAnna E. Weisbrod1,2 b. July, 1910, d. November, 2000
     Jimmie Wimmer was buried at Saint Stephens Catholic Church Cemetery, 8030 Bradshaw Road, Kingsville, Baltimore Co., Maryland.2 He was born on January 2, 1937 at Maryland.1 He died on November 1, 1940 at Maryland at age 3.1

Citations

  1. [S281] Joan Wimmer Robertson (daughter), "Norris Wimmer," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 20, 2004.
  2. [S4335] Saint Stephens Catholic Church Cemetery, Baltimore Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com

Nellie Ginevra Warren Gray1

F, b. June 17, 1914, d. January 12, 2002
FatherBelfrad Hampton Gray Sr.2,3,1 b. March 5, 1880, d. September 29, 1959
MotherNellie Virginia Mays2,3,1
     Her Social Security Number was 234-86-2894.4 Nellie Ginevra Warren Gray was born on June 17, 1914 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 As of September 20, 1936,her married name was Liddle.1 She married Ralph Porter Liddle on September 20, 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3,1,5 Nellie Ginevra Warren Gray died on January 12, 2002 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 87.3,4,5 She LIDDLE, NELLIE GRAY, 87, of Christiansburg, died Saturday, January 12, 2002 in Charlottesville, Va. after a long illness. She was born June 17, 1914 in Welch, West Virginia, daughter of Belfrad Hampton and Nellie Mays Gray. After her marriage in 1936 she was a resident of War, W.Va. until 1978, when she made her home in Christiansburg. Active in church and community for most of her life, she was a member of Women's Clubs in War and Christiansburg, Order of Eastern Star and a long-time volunteer at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Porter Liddle, her parents and three brothers. She is survived by three daughters, Eleanor Andrews of Springfield, Va., Helen Rasmus of Berlin, Md., Gail McGlothlin of Tallahassee, Fla; four granddaughters, Alison Burns of Chantilly, Va., Elizabeth Roesch of Charlottesville, Va. Hope Peritz of Charlottesville, Va. and Leslie McGlothlin of Tallahassee, Fla; a sister, Isabelle Schaake of Lawrence, KS and seven great-grandsons. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Christiansburg, Va. on Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at 11 a.m. conducted by the Rev. Doug Kanney and the Rev. Chuck McHose. Interment will be private. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church, 220 West Main Street, Christiansburg, Va. 24073. Arrangements are being handled by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va. on January 18, 2002.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 471, District 53, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 188, District 22, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia6

Family

Ralph Porter Liddle b. December 8, 1902, d. January 21, 1974
Marriage*Nellie Ginevra Warren Gray married Ralph Porter Liddle on September 20, 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.3,1,5 
Children
  • Eleanor Gray Liddle3
  • Helen Porter Liddle3,7
  • Gail Mays Liddle3,8

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Liddle-Gray marriage record.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie Gray Liddle obituary in the Jan 18, 2002 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the McGlothlin-Liddle marriage record.

Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 12, 1916, d. June 18, 1982
FatherBelfrad Hampton Gray Sr.1,4,6 b. March 5, 1880, d. September 29, 1959
MotherNellie Virginia Mays1,4,6
     His Social Security Number was 719-07-7716.7 Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. was buried at Florence National Cemetery, 803 East National Cemetery Road, Florence, Florence Co., South Carolina.8 He married Belle Morton Goode.3 Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. was born on August 12, 1916 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.7,8,4,5,9 He married Ann Hunt Steller on November 25, 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4 Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. and Ann Hunt Steller were divorced before April, 1940.10 Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. died on June 18, 1982 at South Carolina at age 65.8,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 471, District 53, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 188, District 22, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia2

Family 1

Belle Morton Goode b. August 18, 1920, d. October 22, 1998
Marriage*Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. married Belle Morton Goode.3 
Children
  • Lynne Gray3
  • William Gray3
  • Hampton Gray3

Family 2

Ann Hunt Steller b. July 24, 1917, d. March 19, 1994
Marriage*Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. married Ann Hunt Steller on November 25, 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4 
Divorce* Col. Belfrad Hampton Gray Jr. and Ann Hunt Steller were divorced before April, 1940.10 
Child
  • Patricia Ann Gray10

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1905] Sun News, The, From the Belle Goode Gray obituary in the Oct 24, 1998 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gray-Steller marriage record.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Belfrad Hampton Gray obituary in the Sep 30, 1959 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  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.

McClelland McClaren Gray1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 28, 1918, d. November 26, 1990
FatherBelfrad Hampton Gray Sr.1,2,4,5,6 b. March 5, 1880, d. September 29, 1959
MotherNellie Virginia Mays1,2,4,5,6
     His Social Security Number was 235-07-2968.3 McClelland McClaren Gray was buried at Mount Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery, 6410 Lee Jackson Highway, Steeles Tavern, Augusta Co., Virginia.6 He was born on June 28, 1918 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,5 He married Eva Ruth Monical in February, 1940.6,7 McClelland McClaren Gray died on November 26, 1990 at Waynesboro, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 72.3,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 471, District 53, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 188, District 22, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia1

Family

Eva Ruth Monical b. October 8, 1916, d. August 15, 2012
Marriage*McClelland McClaren Gray married Eva Ruth Monical in February, 1940.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Belfrad Hampton Gray obituary in the Sep 30, 1959 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Eva Ruth Monical Gray obituary in the Aug 17, 2012 edition.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Joseph Walton Gray1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 6, 1920, d. April 20, 1998
FatherBelfrad Hampton Gray Sr.1,2,3,4 b. March 5, 1880, d. September 29, 1959
MotherNellie Virginia Mays1,2,3,4
     Joseph Walton Gray was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, 5755 Mallory Road, College Park, Fulton Co., Georgia.6 His Social Security Number was 231-05-4793.4 He was born on October 6, 1920 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4,5,6 He died on April 20, 1998 at Fulton Co., Georgia, at age 77.4,7,6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 188, District 22, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 9, District 24-3, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia2

Occupation

1940Coal company fan operator2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Belfrad Hampton Gray obituary in the Sep 30, 1959 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  7. [S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.

Isabelle Virginia Gray1,2,3

F, b. March 14, 1922
FatherBelfrad Hampton Gray Sr.4,1,2,5 b. March 5, 1880, d. September 29, 1959
MotherNellie Virginia Mays4,1,2,5
     Isabelle Virginia Gray was born on March 14, 1922 at West Virginia.4,6 As of August 1, 1959,her married name was Schaake.3 She married Carl L. "Buster" Schaake on August 1, 1959 at Miami, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 188, District 22, Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 9, District 24-3, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia2

Family

Carl L. "Buster" Schaake b. February 11, 1923, d. January 20, 2011
Marriage*Isabelle Virginia Gray married Carl L. "Buster" Schaake on August 1, 1959 at Miami, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma.3 
Child
  • Sarah Gray Schaake3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie Gray Liddle obituary in the Jan 18, 2002 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S8635] Jeff County News, From the Carl L. Schaake obituary in the Jan 28, 2011 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4706] News-Leader, From the Belfrad Hampton Gray obituary in the Sep 30, 1959 edition.
  6. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.

Neta Gay Strickler1,2

F, b. November 30, 1915, d. November 29, 1918
FatherHerbert Helm Strickler3,4,2 b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
MotherLouanna Elizabeth Hall3,4,2 b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     Neta Gay Strickler was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,4,2 She was born on November 30, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,4,2 She died on November 29, 1918 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 2.3,1,4,2

Citations

  1. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate.

Raymond Samuel Poff1,2,3

M, b. March 3, 1909, d. August 13, 1980
FatherJohn William Daniel "Jack" Poff1,4,5 b. October 28, 1881, d. November 11, 1925
MotherElsie Hamplon Payne1,4,5 b. circa 1887, d. September 26, 1928
     His Social Security Number was 232-14-5095.6 Raymond Samuel Poff was born on March 3, 1909 at Scarbro, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,7,8 He married Louise Ida Epperly, daughter of Charles R. Epperly and Emma M. Burnside, on August 1, 1932 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,5 Raymond Samuel Poff died on August 13, 1980 at age 71.6,8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 499, District 12, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 125, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 520, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West VirginiaEnumerated as a boarder in the household of Sam L. Richards2
1940Dwelling 7, District 10-15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1930Coal mine track layer2
1940Coal mine motorman9

Family

Louise Ida Epperly b. November 25, 1911, d. June 6, 1995
Marriage*Raymond Samuel Poff married Louise Ida Epperly, daughter of Charles R. Epperly and Emma M. Burnside, on August 1, 1932 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S798] Register Herald, From the Paul Raymond Poff obituary in the May 21, 2002 edition.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Epperly marriage record.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S798] Register Herald, From the Polly Ann Poff Neely obituary in the Mar 9, 2011 edition.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harold Edward Poff death certificate.
  12. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Boles-Poff marriage record.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Crawford-Poff marriage record.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lewis-Poff marriage record.
  16. [S798] Register Herald, From the Drema Lewis obituary in the Jul 10, 2010 edition.
  17. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Louise Ida Poff obituary in the Jun 7, 1995 edition.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Hall marriage record.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Myers marriage record.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Casey-Poff marriage record.
  21. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Melissa Ann Casey obituary in the Mar 7, 1965 edition.
  22. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ruth Poff1,2

F, b. August, 1911, d. February 25, 1930
FatherJohn William Daniel "Jack" Poff1,3,2 b. October 28, 1881, d. November 11, 1925
MotherElsie Hamplon Payne1,3,2 b. circa 1887, d. September 26, 1928
     Ruth Poff was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born in August, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 As of January 9, 1929,her married name was Price.3 She married Herman J. Price on January 9, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 Ruth Poff died on February 25, 1930 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 18; Died in childbirth.4,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 125, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Family

Herman J. Price
Marriage*Ruth Poff married Herman J. Price on January 9, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm

Herman Edward Poff1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 23, 1914, d. October 11, 1982
FatherJohn William Daniel "Jack" Poff1,7 b. October 28, 1881, d. November 11, 1925
MotherElsie Hamplon Payne1,7 b. circa 1887, d. September 26, 1928
     His Social Security Number was 236-07-6357.8 Herman Edward Poff was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on December 23, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,4 He married Willie Alma Childress on August 13, 1934 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.7,3 Herman Edward Poff died on October 11, 1982 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 67.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 125, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 94, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumeraterd in the household of his grandfather Henry Poff2

Family

Willie Alma Childress b. December 7, 1918, d. February 27, 2009
Marriage*Herman Edward Poff married Willie Alma Childress on August 13, 1934 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.7,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Willie Alma Poff obituary in the Feb 28, 2009 edition.
  4. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S3221] Woodlawn Memorial Park, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Childress marriage record.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Allie Mae Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. November 5, 1917, d. November 26, 2003
FatherJohn William Daniel "Jack" Poff1,3 b. October 28, 1881, d. November 11, 1925
MotherElsie Hamplon Payne1,3 b. circa 1887, d. September 26, 1928
     Allie Mae Poff was buried at Orchard Cemetery, Ballard, Monroe Co., West Virginia.6 Her Social Security Number was 231-24-1016.3 She Allie Mae Falls, of Anderson, S.C., died Wednesday, November 26, 2003. Graveside services 3 p.m. Friday, November 28, 2003 at Orchard Cemetery, Ballard, W.Va. Arrangements by Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, Peterstown, W.Va.6 She was born on November 5, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 As of January 28, 1939,her married name was Bench.4 She married Leroy H. Bench on January 28, 1939 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4,5 Allie Mae Poff and Leroy H. Bench were divorced on January 31, 1945 at Giles Co., Virginia.4 As of September 14, 1946,her married name was Falls.7 Allie Mae Poff married Stanford Thornton Falls on September 14, 1946 at Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia.7,8 Allie Mae Poff died on November 26, 2003 at Anderson, Anderson Co., South Carolina, at age 86.3,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 125, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Baptist Orphanige, District 11, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9

Family 1

Leroy H. Bench b. May 14, 1919, d. May 24, 1980
Marriage*Allie Mae Poff married Leroy H. Bench on January 28, 1939 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4,5 
Divorce* Allie Mae Poff and Leroy H. Bench were divorced on January 31, 1945 at Giles Co., Virginia.4 

Family 2

Stanford Thornton Falls b. May 25, 1919, d. October 15, 1988
Marriage*Allie Mae Poff married Stanford Thornton Falls on September 14, 1946 at Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia.7,8 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bench-Poff marriage record.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Allie Mae Falls obituary in the Nov 27, 2003 edition.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Falls-Bench marriage record.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.