Bernard Lee Palmer1

M, b. April 6, 1917
FatherJohn William Palmer2,3,1 b. March 23, 1876, d. February 8, 1939
MotherVirginia Price Underwood2,3,1 b. June 14, 1888, d. November 11, 1959
     Bernard Lee Palmer was born on April 6, 1917 at Minden, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 157, District 15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 157, District 7, Birch Creek, Halifax Co., Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mary Prudence Palmer1,2

F, b. November 27, 1918
FatherJohn William Palmer1,2 b. March 23, 1876, d. February 8, 1939
MotherVirginia Price Underwood1,2 b. June 14, 1888, d. November 11, 1959
     Mary Prudence Palmer was born on November 27, 1918 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2 She Not enumerated with her family in the 1930 Census on April 14, 1930.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 157, District 15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Bessie May Palmer1,2,3

F, b. December 6, 1920, d. September 9, 1996
FatherJohn William Palmer1,2 b. March 23, 1876, d. February 8, 1939
MotherVirginia Price Underwood1,2,3 b. June 14, 1888, d. November 11, 1959
     Bessie May Palmer was buried at Pittard Family Cemetery, Wrenn Road, Prospect Hill, Caswell Co., North Carolina.3 Her Social Security Number was 241-50-1345.4 Her married name was Pittard.3 Her married name was Johnson.4 She married Unknown Johnson.4 Bessie May Palmer married William Davis Pittard.3,5 Bessie May Palmer was born on December 6, 1920 at Summerlee, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,4,3 She died on September 9, 1996 at Burlington, Alamance Co., North Carolina, at age 75.4,6,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 157, District 7, Birch Creek, Halifax Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 124, District 17-4, Hightowers, Caswell Co., North Carolina7

Family 1

Unknown Johnson
Marriage*Bessie May Palmer married Unknown Johnson.4 

Family 2

William Davis Pittard b. July 25, 1915, d. September 6, 1972
Marriage*Bessie May Palmer married William Davis Pittard.3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  3. [S4182] Pittard Family Cemetery, Caswell Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  6. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Barbara Pittard Tingen obituary in the Feb 4, 2004 edition.
  9. [S2412] Daily Times-News, The, From the William Davis Prittard obituary in the Sep 7, 1972 edition.

Leonard Martin Palmer Sr.1,2,3

M, b. June 26, 1922, d. December 26, 1993
FatherJohn William Palmer1,2 b. March 23, 1876, d. February 8, 1939
MotherVirginia Price Underwood1,2 b. June 14, 1888, d. November 11, 1959
     His Social Security Number was 239-20-2199.4 Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. married Thelma Pauline Long.5 Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. was born on June 26, 1922 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 He and Thelma Pauline Long were divorced on October 4, 1965 at Person Co., North Carolina.6 Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. married Esther Frances Whitt on October 25, 1965 at Person Co., North Carolina.7 Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. died on December 26, 1993 at Chapel Hill, Orange Co., North Carolina, at age 71.4,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 157, District 7, Birch Creek, Halifax Co., Virginia1

Family 1

Thelma Pauline Long b. June 23, 1930, d. January 30, 1993
Marriage*Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. married Thelma Pauline Long.5 
Divorce* Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. and Thelma Pauline Long were divorced on October 4, 1965 at Person Co., North Carolina.6 

Family 2

Esther Frances Whitt b. September 19, 1924, d. April 15, 1973
Marriage*Leonard Martin Palmer Sr. married Esther Frances Whitt on October 25, 1965 at Person Co., North Carolina.7 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4181] Clayton Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25982526/person/26092152676
  6. [S1619] North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004.
  7. [S4180] Bowes Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22458854/person/1244747732

Cecil Joseph Palmer1,2

M, b. April 11, 1924, d. July 18, 1979
FatherJohn William Palmer1,2 b. March 23, 1876, d. February 8, 1939
MotherVirginia Price Underwood1,2 b. June 14, 1888, d. November 11, 1959
     His Social Security Number was 243-36-6157.3 Cecil Joseph Palmer was buried at Crestwood Memorial Gardens, 2090 E. Hill Road, Grand Blanc, Genesee Co., Michigan.4 He married Ruby Unknown.4 Cecil Joseph Palmer was born on April 11, 1924 at Minden, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,5,3 He died on July 18, 1979 at Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan, at age 55.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 157, District 7, Birch Creek, Halifax Co., Virginia1

Family

Ruby Unknown
Marriage*Cecil Joseph Palmer married Ruby Unknown.4 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2890] West Virginia Births, 1853-1930, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1417341
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4184] Crestwood Memorial Gardens, Genesee Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.

Ethel Jane Underwood1,2,3

F, b. April 12, 1906, d. October 17, 1971
     Ethel Jane Underwood was buried at Underwood Family Cemetery, Texas Hollow, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 She was born on April 12, 1906 at Virginia.1 As of April, 1924,her married name was Perdue.4 She married Samuel Oscar Perdue, son of John William Perdue and Octavia Docia Carr, in April, 1924 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.4 Ethel Jane Underwood and Samuel Oscar Perdue were divorced on January 5, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Ethel Jane Underwood died on October 17, 1971 at Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia, at age 65.2,1 She Mrs. Ethel Underwood Perdue, 65, of Shawsville died Sunday in a Marion hospital. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Lavender, Roanoke; a son, Willard J. Perdue, Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. Ora Lavender, Roanoke; Mrs. Lelia Wright, Salem; two brothers, Leonard Underwood, Shawsville, Elius Underwood, Roanoke. Burial in the family cemetery, Texas Hollow, near Shawsville. on October 19, 1971.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 542, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 205, District 119-29, Roanoke, Virginia6
1950Southwestern State Hospital, Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia7

Family

Samuel Oscar Perdue b. January 29, 1897, d. January 22, 1979
Marriage*Ethel Jane Underwood married Samuel Oscar Perdue, son of John William Perdue and Octavia Docia Carr, in April, 1924 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.4 
Divorce* Ethel Jane Underwood and Samuel Oscar Perdue were divorced on January 5, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ethel Underwood Perdue obituary in the Oct 19, 1971 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Willard James Perdue1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. June 29, 1924, d. February 24, 1986
FatherSamuel Oscar Perdue1,2,10,3,4 b. January 29, 1897, d. January 22, 1979
MotherEthel Jane Underwood1,2,3,9,4 b. April 12, 1906, d. October 17, 1971
     His Social Security Number was 224-20-2450.11 Willard James Perdue was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,6 He was born on June 29, 1924 at Roanoke, Virginia.11,3,4,7,8 He married Elizabeth Ann Thompson on November 18, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Willard James Perdue and Elizabeth Ann Thompson were divorced on January 4, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 Willard James Perdue died on February 24, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 61.11,3,6 He Willard James Perdue, age 61, of Roanoke, died Monday at his residence. He was a former employee of the N & W Railway. Surviving are his sister, Mrs. Evelyn P. Lavender, Roanoke; five nieces and nephews, Wanda G. Lavender, Joanne M. Arnold, Lawrence (Beetle) Lavender, all of Roanoke, Wesley D. Lavender, Fla; Gary K. Lavender, Manassas. Interment in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on February 25, 1986.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 542, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 205, District 119-29, Roanoke, Virginia2

Family

Elizabeth Ann Thompson b. circa 1925
Marriage*Willard James Perdue married Elizabeth Ann Thompson on November 18, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Willard James Perdue and Elizabeth Ann Thompson were divorced on January 4, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 

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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Willard James Perdue obituary in the Feb 25, 1986 edition.
  7. [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.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ethel Underwood Perdue obituary in the Oct 19, 1971 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Pauline Hartman Perdue obituary in the Mar 28, 1980 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Evelyn Josephine Perdue1,2,3,4

F, b. December 24, 1927, d. April 27, 2021
FatherSamuel Oscar Perdue1,5,6,2 b. January 29, 1897, d. January 22, 1979
MotherEthel Jane Underwood1,5,7,2 b. April 12, 1906, d. October 17, 1971
     Evelyn Josephine Perdue was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.8 She Evelyn Perdue Lavender, December 24th, 1927 - April 27th, 2021. Evelyn Perdue Lavender, 93 of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. She was a member of Belmont Baptist Church and a member of the Ladies of the Moose, Vinton Chapter. Evelyn worked for 27 years at Eli Lilly/Elizabeth Arden. She was preceded in death by two sons, David Lavender and Lawrence Lavender, one daughter, Wanda L. Crockett, one granddaughter, Cheri Crockett. Evelyn is survived by one daughter, Joanne Lavender Johnson and husband, Ricky, and one son, Gary K. Lavender, five grandchildren, Justin R. Arnold, Angela L. Hill, Lawrence Lavender, Jr., Jenny Lavender and Todd Lavender, and numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives. A graveside service will be held in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park.8 She was born on December 24, 1927 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,3,8,4 As of November 30, 1946,her married name was Lavender.2 She married Lawrence Kerfort Lavender on November 30, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 Evelyn Josephine Perdue and Lawrence Kerfort Lavender were divorced on July 17, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Evelyn Josephine Perdue died on April 27, 2021 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 93.8

Census Records

1930Dwelling 542, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 205, District 119-29, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

Lawrence Kerfort Lavender b. August 7, 1922, d. February 24, 1992
Marriage*Evelyn Josephine Perdue married Lawrence Kerfort Lavender on November 30, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 
Divorce* Evelyn Josephine Perdue and Lawrence Kerfort Lavender were divorced on July 17, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Pauline Hartman Perdue obituary in the Mar 28, 1980 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ethel Underwood Perdue obituary in the Oct 19, 1971 edition.
  8. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Evelyn Perdue Lavender obituary.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lawrence K. Lavender obituary in the Feb 26, 1992 edition.
  10. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Lawrence Lavender obituary.

Alice Emily Townsend1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 9, 1904, d. July 15, 1979
     Her Social Security Number was 224-92-8205.6 Alice Emily Townsend was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,5 She was born on March 9, 1904 at Mars Hill, Aroostook Co., Maine; Her death certificate has a birth date of Mar 19, 1904.6,1,3,7 As of circa 1922,her married name was Perdue.8 She married Joseph Walter Perdue, son of John William Perdue and Octavia Docia Carr, circa 1922.8,2,3,5 Alice Emily Townsend died on July 15, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.6,3,5 She Mrs. Alice Townsend Perdue, age 75, of 3125 Forest Hill Ave., N.W., died Sunday at her residence. She was a member of the Villa Heights Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Joseph W. Perdue; two sons, Harold T. Perdue, Roanoke; Rev. Don Perdue, Laurel, Md; three daughters, Mrs. Irvin (Marie) Owen, Richmond; Mrs. William (Agnes) Woolwine, Roanoke; Mrs. Gerald (Olive) Eavey, Chesapeake, Va; 14 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Burial will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on July 17, 1979.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 31, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia8
1940Dwelling 198, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 42, District 120-30, Roanoke, Virginia10

Family

Joseph Walter Perdue b. February 11, 1899, d. September 23, 1980
Marriage*Alice Emily Townsend married Joseph Walter Perdue, son of John William Perdue and Octavia Docia Carr, circa 1922.8,2,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S8064] Maine State Archives, Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  12. [S4360] Sturtevant Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Claire Marie Owen obituary.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jack Wesley Minnich and Elsie Perdue Minnich obituary in the May 14, 1973 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  15. [S13311] Otto Redanz Funeral Home, online www.ottoredanz.com, From the Donald Perdue obituary.

Claire Marie Perdue1,2,3,4,5

F, b. July 17, 1924, d. September 22, 2020
FatherJoseph Walter Perdue1,6,3,7,10,8,9 b. February 11, 1899, d. September 23, 1980
MotherAlice Emily Townsend1,6,3,7,8,9 b. March 9, 1904, d. July 15, 1979
     Claire Marie Perdue PORTSMOUTH – Claire Marie Owen, 96, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020. A native of Roanoke, VA, she was a homemaker and a member of Ray of Hope Pentecostal Church in Richmond. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Alice Townsend Perdue. She is survived by two daughters, Jeanne Rivenbark of Portsmouth and JoAnne Brizendine of Ashland, VA; a son, Dan Owen of Dallas, TX; a sister, Olive Eavey of Portsmouth; five grandchildren, Lindsey McLean, Andrew Owen, Levi Brizendine, Hannah Rivenbark and Elizabeth Dickerson; and three great-grandchildren, Owen and Ash McLean and Canyon Dickerson.9 She was born on July 17, 1924 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 As of August 11, 1943,her married name was Wood.11 She married Herbert Henry Wood Jr. on August 11, 1943 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.11 Claire Marie Perdue and Herbert Henry Wood Jr. were divorced on March 22, 1947 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 As of June 22, 1957,her married name was Owen.11 Claire Marie Perdue married Irving Mac Owen on June 22, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.11,8 Claire Marie Perdue and Irving Mac Owen were divorced on March 7, 1995 at Henrico Co., Virginia.5 Claire Marie Perdue died on September 22, 2020 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 96.9

Census Records

1930Dwelling 31, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 198, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Herbert Henry Wood Jr. b. June 3, 1922, d. May 11, 1985
Marriage*Claire Marie Perdue married Herbert Henry Wood Jr. on August 11, 1943 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.11 
Divorce* Claire Marie Perdue and Herbert Henry Wood Jr. were divorced on March 22, 1947 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 

Family 2

Irving Mac Owen
Marriage*Claire Marie Perdue married Irving Mac Owen on June 22, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia.11,8 
Divorce* Claire Marie Perdue and Irving Mac Owen were divorced on March 7, 1995 at Henrico Co., Virginia.5 
Children
  • Dan Owen9
  • Jeanne Marie Owen11,9
  • Joanne Owen11,9

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  9. [S4360] Sturtevant Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Claire Marie Owen obituary.
  10. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Joseph W. Perdue obituary in the Sep 25, 1980 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Agnes Virginia Perdue1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. December 22, 1925, d. September 24, 2010
FatherJoseph Walter Perdue1,7,4,8,6,9,10 b. February 11, 1899, d. September 23, 1980
MotherAlice Emily Townsend1,7,4,8,6,10 b. March 9, 1904, d. July 15, 1979
     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-5674.11 Agnes Virginia Perdue was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.12,4 She was born on December 22, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,6,11 As of April 19, 1946,her married name was Woolwine.6 She married William Columbus "Bill" Woolwine on April 19, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4,6,10 Agnes Virginia Perdue died on September 24, 2010 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.4,13,11 She Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine, 84, of Roanoke, Va., beloved wife, mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Walter and Alice Townsend Perdue; husband of 60 years, William C. (Bill) Woolwine; sister, Elsie Perdue Minnick and her husband, Jack; and two sisters-in-law. Mrs. Woolwine was a member of First Baptist Church and retired from American Motor Inns. Surviving are her son, Wayne Woolwine and wife, Julie, of Norcross, Ga; daughters, Faye W. Bullin, of King, N.C., Cynthia W. Orleck, of Portland, Ore., and Linda W. Sotos and Sharon W. Wilson, both of Roanoke; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Harold T. Perdue, of Roanoke, and Donald R. Perdue and wife, Joyce, of Niagara Falls, N.Y; sisters, Claire Marie Owen, of Mechanicsville, and Olive P. Eavey and husband, Gerald, of Portsmouth, Va; three brothers-in-law; and four sisters-in-law. Interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on September 28, 2010.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 31, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 198, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Family

William Columbus "Bill" Woolwine b. January 31, 1923, d. March 15, 2007
Marriage*Agnes Virginia Perdue married William Columbus "Bill" Woolwine on April 19, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4,6,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William C. Woolwine obituary in the Mar 18, 2007 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Joseph W. Perdue obituary in the Sep 25, 1980 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S3851] Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, online http://www.hayworth-miller.com, From the Faye Ellen Woolwine Bullin obituary.

Harold Townsend Perdue1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 3, 1928, d. February 6, 2019
FatherJoseph Walter Perdue1,3,4,5,7,8,9 b. February 11, 1899, d. September 23, 1980
MotherAlice Emily Townsend1,3,4,5,7,9 b. March 9, 1904, d. July 15, 1979
     Harold Townsend Perdue was born on September 3, 1928 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 He married Dorothy Lea McElwain on June 17, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5,7 Harold Townsend Perdue died on February 6, 2019 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 90.5 He Harold Townsend Perdue, 90, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at the VA Medical Center in Salem, Va. He was a graduate of Jefferson High School and attended Bluefield College. Harold served his country in the United States Army Air Forces as an Aircraft Engine Mechanic. He was a member of Chapter 3 Disabled American Veterans. Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy McElwain Perdue; parents, Joseph T. and Alice Townsend Perdue; daughter, Mary Lois Perdue; and sisters, Elsie Minnich and Agnes Woolwine. He is survived by his sisters, Marie Owen, Olive Eavey and her husband, Gerald, all of Portsmouth; and brother, Donald R. Perdue of Lockport, N.Y. on February 13, 2019.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 31, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 198, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia3

Family

Dorothy Lea McElwain b. July 31, 1931, d. November 27, 2005
Marriage*Harold Townsend Perdue married Dorothy Lea McElwain on June 17, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Joseph W. Perdue obituary in the Sep 25, 1980 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Lois Perdue obituary in the Apr 13, 1962 edition.

Dorothy Lea McElwain1,2,3

F, b. July 31, 1931, d. November 27, 2005
     Dorothy Lea McElwain was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 553-42-5104.5 She was born on July 31, 1931 at Ivanhoe, Tulare Co., California.1,5,2,3,6 As of June 17, 1961,her married name was Perdue.2 She married Harold Townsend Perdue, son of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on June 17, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,7,2 Dorothy Lea McElwain died on November 27, 2005 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.1,5,8 She Dorothy Lea Perdue, 74, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2005. She was a resident of Loyalton of Roanoke. She was the daughter of the late Bless H. McElwain and Christina Elvina Allen McElwain. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Mary Lois Perdue. She attended College of the Pacific in Fresno, California, and had worked with Child Evangelism Fellowship for several years. She is survived by her husband, Harold T. Perdue, Roanoke; sister, Mabel Kelly, Sacramento, California; sisters-in-law, Agnes V. Woolwine, Roanoke, Claire Marie Owen, Mechanicsville, Va., Olive Eavey, Portsmouth, Va; brothers-in-law, Donald Perdue, Woodbine, Maryland, Gerald Eavey, Portsmouth, Va; close friends, Mr. and Mrs. Francis T. Kristoff and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Bellavia. on November 29, 2005.1

Family

Harold Townsend Perdue b. September 3, 1928, d. February 6, 2019
Marriage*She married Harold Townsend Perdue, son of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on June 17, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,7,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Lois Perdue obituary in the Apr 13, 1962 edition.

Mary Lois Perdue1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. April 11, 1962, d. April 12, 1962
FatherHarold Townsend Perdue1,2,5,6 b. September 3, 1928, d. February 6, 2019
MotherDorothy Lea McElwain1,2,5,6 b. July 31, 1931, d. November 27, 2005
     Mary Lois Perdue was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.3,5,6 She was born on April 11, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 She died on April 12, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,6 She Mary Lois Perdue, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Perdue of 1205-A 3rd St., SW, died Thursday at a local hospital. Also surviving are her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Perdue, Roanoke; Mrs. Christina McElwain, Central, Calif. Graveside service will be conducted at Cedar Lawn. on April 13, 1962.6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  3. [S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Lois Perdue obituary in the Apr 13, 1962 edition.

William Columbus "Bill" Woolwine1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 31, 1923, d. March 15, 2007
     His Social Security Number was 223-28-5269.7 William Columbus "Bill" Woolwine was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.8 He was born on January 31, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,2,3,4,9,6 He married Agnes Virginia Perdue, daughter of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on April 19, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,10,2,11 William Columbus "Bill" Woolwine died on March 15, 2007 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 84.7,8,5,9 He William C. (Bill) Woolwine, 84, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 15, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Ruby Ronk Woolwine. Mr. Woolwine was an avid outdoorsman with a special love of hunting and fishing. He was an Army veteran of World War II serving during the Normandy Invasion and the Battle of the Buldge. Mr. Woolwine was a 29 year member of the First Baptist Church of Roanoke and retired from RGM Properties. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Agnes Virginia Perdue Woolwine; daughters, Faye Bullin of King, N.C., Cynthia Orleck of Portland, Ore., Linda Sotos and Sharon Wilson, both of Roanoke; son, Richard Wayne Woolwine and wife, Julie, of Norcross, Ga; sisters, Lena Scyphers of Roanoke, Laverne Woolwine of Glade Hill, Va., Sylvia DeHart and husband, Jack, of Salem, and Eva Johnson of Glade Hill, Va; brothers, Clifton A. Woolwine of Roy, Utah, Frederick Woolwine of Roanoke, and Sidney E. Woolwine and wife, Joan, of Fla; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers in-law, Don Perdue of S.C.and Harold Perdue; sisters-in-law, Olive Eavey and husband, Gerald, and Marie Perdue; and a devoted friend, Dick McGimsey of Roanoke. Interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. on March 18, 2007.8

Family

Agnes Virginia Perdue b. December 22, 1925, d. September 24, 2010
Marriage*He married Agnes Virginia Perdue, daughter of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on April 19, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,10,2,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Columbus Woolwine obituary in the Mar 17, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William C. Woolwine obituary in the Mar 18, 2007 edition.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  12. [S3851] Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home, online http://www.hayworth-miller.com, From the Faye Ellen Woolwine Bullin obituary.

Gerald Edward Eavey1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 7, 1934, d. September 10, 2021
     Gerald Edward Eavey was buried at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milner Road, Suffolk, Virginia.4 He Gerald Edward Eavey, March 7, 1934 - September 10, 2021. Gerald Eavey, 87, died September 10, 2021. A native of Portsmouth, was preceded in death by his parents, George Michael Eavey and Myrtle Eavey Shelby; two sisters, Mary Lilley and Alice Moscoffian; and brother, George Hayes Eavey. He retired from civil service as a mechanical engineering technician. Gerald was a deacon of Port Norfolk Baptist Church (now Deep Creek Baptist), sang in the church choir, and member of the Friendship Bowling League. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Gerald is survived by his wife of 60 years, Olive Perdue Eavey; two sons, Kenneth Michael Eavey (Katherine) and John Edward Eavey (Suzanne); brother, Larry Stephen Eavey (Martha); brothers-in-law, Chester Moscoffian and Perry Lilley; four grandchildren, Megan Leigh Neeley, Brian Eavey, Zachary Eavey and Jared Eavey; and three great-grandchildren, Hollis Neeley, Laird Eavey and Evangeline Eavey. The family would like to thank Gerald’s home health caregivers and Heartland Hospice for all their loving care.6 He was born on March 7, 1934 at Portsmouth, Virginia.3,5 He married Olive Cedelia Perdue, daughter of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on November 25, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,7,8,3,9,6 Gerald Edward Eavey died on September 10, 2021 at Virginia at age 87.6

Family

Olive Cedelia Perdue
Marriage*He married Olive Cedelia Perdue, daughter of Joseph Walter Perdue and Alice Emily Townsend, on November 25, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,7,8,3,9,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William C. Woolwine obituary in the Mar 18, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5286] Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S4360] Sturtevant Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Gerald Edward Eavey obituary.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  10. [S4360] Sturtevant Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the John Edward Eavey obituary.

Rev. Donald Richard Perdue1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 15, 1940, d. March 30, 2020
FatherJoseph Walter Perdue1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10 b. February 11, 1899, d. September 23, 1980
MotherAlice Emily Townsend1,2,3,4,6,7,9,10 b. March 9, 1904, d. July 15, 1979
     Rev. Donald Richard Perdue Donald Perdue, February 15, 1940 - March 30, 2020. Donald Perdue, 80, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on March 30, 2020. Born on February 15, 1940 in Salem City, VA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alice (Townsend) Perdue. Donald served as a Deacon for many years and is survived by his sister, Olive and a dear friend Jackie.10 He married Joyce Unknown.3 Rev. Donald Richard Perdue was born on February 15, 1940 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,10 He married Carolyn Sue Fox on February 28, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 Rev. Donald Richard Perdue died on March 30, 2020 at Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., New York, at age 80.10

Census Records

1940Dwelling 198, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1950Dwelling 42, District 120-30, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family 1

Joyce Unknown
Marriage*Rev. Donald Richard Perdue married Joyce Unknown.3 

Family 2

Carolyn Sue Fox
Marriage*Rev. Donald Richard Perdue married Carolyn Sue Fox on February 28, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia.6 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Lea Perdue obituary in the Nov 29, 2005 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Agnes V. Perdue Woolwine obituary in the Sep 28, 2010 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Townsend Perdue obituary in the Feb 13, 2019 edition.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Joseph W. Perdue obituary in the Sep 25, 1980 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Townsend Perdue obituary in the Jul 17, 1979 edition.
  10. [S13311] Otto Redanz Funeral Home, online www.ottoredanz.com, From the Donald Perdue obituary.

Jack Sherman Williams1,2

M, b. August 8, 1898, d. September 1, 1964
     Jack Sherman Williams was buried at Maury Cemetery, 2700 Maury Street, Richmond, Virginia.2 He was born on August 8, 1898 at Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania.1,2 He married Vera Estelle Poage, daughter of Charles Luther "Charley" Poage and Nettie R. Wilson, on April 19, 1945 at Richmond, Virginia.1,2 Jack Sherman Williams died on September 1, 1964 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 66.2

Family

Vera Estelle Poage b. July 6, 1911, d. October 29, 1980
Marriage*He married Vera Estelle Poage, daughter of Charles Luther "Charley" Poage and Nettie R. Wilson, on April 19, 1945 at Richmond, Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Delaney DeWilton White1

M, b. circa 1848, d. December 9, 1897
     Delaney DeWilton White was born circa 1848 at Indiana.2 He married Octavia M. Pilant, daughter of David B. Pilant and Jane "Janie" Poff, on April 2, 1877 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Delaney DeWilton White died on December 9, 1897 at Coal City, Owen Co., Indiana.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 262, District 184, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana2

Occupation

1880Laborer2

Family

Octavia M. Pilant b. January 12, 1860, d. October 30, 1948
Marriage*Delaney DeWilton White married Octavia M. Pilant, daughter of David B. Pilant and Jane "Janie" Poff, on April 2, 1877 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S7559] Indiana Works Projects Administration, Indiana, WPA Death Index, 1882-1920.
  4. [S1221] Genealogy of Lou Pero, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=loupero&id=I7020
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Edith M. White1,2

F, b. May 18, 1879, d. March 10, 1948
FatherDelaney DeWilton White1 b. circa 1848, d. December 9, 1897
MotherOctavia M. Pilant1 b. January 12, 1860, d. October 30, 1948
     Edith M. White was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.3 She was born on May 18, 1879 at Indiana.4,3 She married Charles Oscar White on December 10, 1895 at Clay Co., Indiana.2 Edith M. White died on March 10, 1948 at age 68.5,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 262, District 184, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana1
1900Dwelling 479, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana4
1910Dwelling 9, District 23, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana6
1920Dwelling 72, District 17, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana7
1930Dwelling 238, District 4, Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana8

Family

Charles Oscar White b. April 23, 1872, d. March 1, 1942
Marriage*Edith M. White married Charles Oscar White on December 10, 1895 at Clay Co., Indiana.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  3. [S2697] Calcutta Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1221] Genealogy of Lou Pero, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=loupero&id=I7020
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.

Thomas R. Allen1,2,3

M, b. 1865, d. 1899
     Thomas R. Allen was born in 1865 at Illinois.3 He married Octavia M. Pilant, daughter of David B. Pilant and Jane "Janie" Poff, on August 27, 1891 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Thomas R. Allen died in 1899 at Indiana.3

Family

Octavia M. Pilant b. January 12, 1860, d. October 30, 1948
Marriage*He married Octavia M. Pilant, daughter of David B. Pilant and Jane "Janie" Poff, on August 27, 1891 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S11265] Unknown compiler, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  3. [S2294] Poff Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSsr=41&GScid=86437&GRid=27198853&CRid=86437&
  4. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Henrietta T. White1

F, b. December, 1881
FatherDelaney DeWilton White2 b. circa 1848, d. December 9, 1897
MotherOctavia M. Pilant2 b. January 12, 1860, d. October 30, 1948
     Henrietta T. White was born in December, 1881 at Indiana.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 452, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of her grandfather Daniel Pilant1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1221] Genealogy of Lou Pero, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=loupero&id=I7020

Joseph Arthur White1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 1, 1883, d. February 19, 1971
FatherDelaney DeWilton White5,6 b. circa 1848, d. December 9, 1897
MotherOctavia M. Pilant5,6 b. January 12, 1860, d. October 30, 1948
     His Social Security Number was 717-03-1304.6 Joseph Arthur White was buried at Washington Park East Cemetery, 10612 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.5 He was born on December 1, 1883 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.2,3,4,5,6 He married Araminta Alice Early on June 18, 1904 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Joseph Arthur White died on February 19, 1971 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 87.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 452, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Daniel Pilant2
1910Dwelling 215, District 153, Ward 9, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana7
1930Dwelling 261, District 122, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana8
1940Dwelling 185, District 96-162, Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana9

Occupation

1910Railroair air inspector7
1930Railroad shop man8
1940Railroad brake repairman9

Family

Araminta Alice Early b. April 25, 1887, d. August 6, 1976
Marriage*Joseph Arthur White married Araminta Alice Early on June 18, 1904 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Araminta Alice Early1,2

F, b. April 25, 1887, d. August 6, 1976
     Araminta Alice Early was born on April 25, 1887 at Harmony, Clay Co., Indiana.2 As of June 18, 1904,her married name was White.1 She married Joseph Arthur White, son of Delaney DeWilton White and Octavia M. Pilant, on June 18, 1904 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Araminta Alice Early died on August 6, 1976 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 89.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 215, District 153, Ward 9, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana4
1930Dwelling 261, District 122, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana5
1940Dwelling 185, District 96-162, Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana6

Family

Joseph Arthur White b. December 1, 1883, d. February 19, 1971
Marriage*Araminta Alice Early married Joseph Arthur White, son of Delaney DeWilton White and Octavia M. Pilant, on June 18, 1904 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5374] All in the Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/28234954/person/12019949286/facts
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  8. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Charles Oscar White1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 23, 1872, d. March 1, 1942
     Charles Oscar White was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.5 He was born on April 23, 1872 at Clay Co., Indiana.2,5 He married Edith M. White, daughter of Delaney DeWilton White and Octavia M. Pilant, on December 10, 1895 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Charles Oscar White died on March 1, 1942 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 69.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 479, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana2
1910Dwelling 9, District 23, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana3
1920Dwelling 72, District 17, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana4
1930Dwelling 238, District 4, Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana6

Occupation

1900Coal miner2
1910Coal miner3
1920Coal miner4
1930Clay worker6

Family

Edith M. White b. May 18, 1879, d. March 10, 1948
Marriage*Charles Oscar White married Edith M. White, daughter of Delaney DeWilton White and Octavia M. Pilant, on December 10, 1895 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2697] Calcutta Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.