Tida Marshall1

F, b. 1915
     Tida Marshall was born in 1915.1 As of 1939,her married name was Huff.1 She married Cannie Lee Huff, son of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith, in 1939.1

Family

Cannie Lee Huff b. March 3, 1913, d. August, 1992
Marriage*Tida Marshall married Cannie Lee Huff, son of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith, in 1939.1 

Citations

  1. [S3695] Osborne Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Elva M. Huff1,2

F, b. April 8, 1915, d. August 17, 2000
FatherWyatt Blaine Huff1,3,2,4,5,6 b. July 11, 1884, d. September 11, 1974
MotherDella Myrtle Smith1,3,2,4,5,6 b. December 16, 1888, d. October 30, 1968
     Elva M. Huff was buried at Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 2755 Old Baltimore Road, Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,6 Her Social Security Number was 231-42-1778.7 She was born on April 8, 1915 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,6,7 As of circa 1945,her married name was Hurst.8 She married Archie Vernon Hurst circa 1945.1,6,8 Elva M. Huff died on August 17, 2000 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 85.1,6,7 She DRAPER — Elva Huff Hurst, 85, of 2500 Kirby Road, died Thursday morning August 17, 2000 in Pulaski Community Hospital. She was born in Carroll County on April 8, 1915. She was the daughter of the late Wyatt Blaine and Myrtle Smith Huff. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Carson T. Huff and Cannie L. Huff; one sister-in-law, Dollie Marshall Huff. She was a member of the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church and a retired school teacher having taught in Carroll County, Wythe County and Pulaski county with 43 years of service. She receive her B.S. Degree from Radford College. She was a member of the Pulaski Order of the Eastern Star Chapter No. 113. She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association and a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma. Surviving are her husband, Archie Vernon Hurst, Draper; two sisters; Canary Newman of Draper, and Dovie Huff Cox of Allisonia. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church with Dr. Cortez Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visiting will be Saturday evening at Stevens Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. followed by a Order of the eastern Star service at 8 p.m. from the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family wishes that memorials be made to the Cemetery Fund at the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church, Old Baltimore Road, Draper, Virginia 24324. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski on August 18, 2000.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 197, District 10, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 116, District 8, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 79, District 18-12, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1940Teacher4

Family

Archie Vernon Hurst b. October 21, 1915, d. August 19, 2010
Marriage*Elva M. Huff married Archie Vernon Hurst circa 1945.1,6,8 

Citations

  1. [S3693] Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Canary Huff Newman obituary in the Mar 28, 2001 edition.
  6. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Elva Huff Hurst obituary in the Aug 18, 2000 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Archie Vernon Hurst obituary in the Sep 16, 2010 edition.

Archie Vernon Hurst1,2,3

M, b. October 21, 1915, d. August 19, 2010
     Archie Vernon Hurst was buried at Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 2755 Old Baltimore Road, Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on October 21, 1915.1,3,4 He married Elva M. Huff, daughter of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith, circa 1945.1,2,3 Archie Vernon Hurst died on August 19, 2010 at Virginia at age 94.1,3,4 He Archie Vernon Hurst, of Hillsville, Va., was born on October 21, 1915, and passed away on August 19, 2010. Mr. Hurst was preceded in death by his parents, E.C. (Connie) and Stella Jackson Hurst; his wife of 55 years, Elva Huff Hurst; brother, L. Carl Hurst; and sister, Jeanette Hurst Lane. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Oren and Doris Hurst, of Hillsville; and several nieces and nephews. Vernon enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in 1941 where he served as a bomb sight mechanic and bombardier with the 344th Bomb Squad. Following World War II, Vernon worked as a semi-truck driver and was an owner-operator of a motel located on US Highway #11. After the construction of interstate #81, he accepted a position with the Pulaski County School System as a school bus shop supervisor and remained there until his retirement. He was a member of the Pythagoras Lodge #239 F.M. & A.M. and The New River Shrine Club of Kazim Temple A.A.O.N.M.S. Both Vernon and his wife, Elva, enjoyed the meetings and activities with their many friends of the Order of The Eastern Star. Vernon was a member of the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church for many years. A Graveside Service will be conducted at the Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 19, 2010, with the Rev. Kevin Campbell officiating. on September 16, 2010.3

Family

Elva M. Huff b. April 8, 1915, d. August 17, 2000
Marriage*He married Elva M. Huff, daughter of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith, circa 1945.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S3693] Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Elva Huff Hurst obituary in the Aug 18, 2000 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Archie Vernon Hurst obituary in the Sep 16, 2010 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Dovie M. Huff1,2

F, b. January 29, 1919, d. September 10, 2007
FatherWyatt Blaine Huff1,3,2,4,5,6,7 b. July 11, 1884, d. September 11, 1974
MotherDella Myrtle Smith1,3,2,4,5,6,7 b. December 16, 1888, d. October 30, 1968
     Dovie M. Huff was buried at Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 2755 Old Baltimore Road, Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,7 Her married name was Cox.1 She married Shirley Edward Cox.1,5,7 Dovie M. Huff was born on January 29, 1919 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,7,8 She died on September 10, 2007 at Radford, Virginia, at age 88.1,7,8 She HIWASSEE - Dovie Huff Cox, 88, of 1232 Farris Mines Road, Hiwassee, Va. died Monday, Sept. 10, 2007 in the New River Valley Medical Center, Radford. She was born in Carroll County, on Jan. 29, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Wyatt Blaine Huff and Myrtle Smith Huff. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Shirley Edward Cox and by two sisters, Elva Huff Hurst and Canary Huff Newman, and by two brothers Carson T. Huff and Cannie Lee Huff. She was a retired school teacher and a member of the Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church. Surviving are: her sisters-in-law, Vergie Cox Wright, Hillsville, Tida M. Huff, Sylvatus; brother-in-law and wife, Eugene and Lou Cox, Hillsville; brother-in-law, A. Vernon Hurst, Hillsville; many special nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. from the Stevens Funeral Chapel, Pulaski, with Rev. Gary Marshall officiating. There will be a visitation Friday morning from the Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until the service hour. Burial will follow in the Drapers Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family wishes that memorials be made to the Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church, 2698 Homestead Road, Hillsville, Va. 24343. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, Va. on September 12, 2007.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 197, District 10, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 116, District 8, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 79, District 18-12, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1940Teacher4

Family

Shirley Edward Cox b. October 5, 1922, d. April 9, 2001
Marriage*Dovie M. Huff married Shirley Edward Cox.1,5,7 

Citations

  1. [S3693] Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Canary Huff Newman obituary in the Mar 28, 2001 edition.
  6. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Elva Huff Hurst obituary in the Aug 18, 2000 edition.
  7. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Dovie Huff Cox obituary in the Sep 12, 2007 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Shirley Edward Cox1,2,3

M, b. October 5, 1922, d. April 9, 2001
     Shirley Edward Cox was buried at Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 2755 Old Baltimore Road, Draper, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,3 His Social Security Number was 223-12-2633.4 He married Dovie M. Huff, daughter of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith.1,5,2 Shirley Edward Cox was born on October 5, 1922 at Allisonia, Pulaski Co., Virginia.1,3,4 He died on April 9, 2001 at Hiawassie, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 78.1,3,4 He HIWASSEE — Shirley Edward Cox, 78, of 1232 Farris Mines Road, Hiwassee, died Monday, April 9, 2001 at his home. He was born in Allisonia on October 5,1922, and was the son of the late James Jethero "Dan" Cox and Zetta Stillwell Cox. He was also preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Paul A. Cox, Ella Cox Goad, Carlie Cox, Kenard Cox, Velma Cox Mitchell and Robert Cox. He was a member of the Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church. Mr. Cox was a farmer and served his country during WWII. He served as Worshipful Master of Snowville Lodge 159 and he was also a member of the Pulaski Masonic Lodge. Surviving are, wife, Dovie Huff Cox of Hiwassee; sisters, Edna Cox Hanks of Dublin and Vergie Cox Wright of Hillsville; brother, Eugene Cox of Oregon and many special nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. from the Stevens Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jonathan Smith and Rev. Levi Humphreys officiating. Burial will follow, in the Draper's Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Snowville Masonic Lodge #159 conducting the graveside rites. Visiting will be Wednesday evening at Stevens Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. The family wishes that memorials be made to the Dinwiddie Presbyterian Church, 2698 Homestead Road, Hillsville, Va. 24343. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Inc., in Pulaski. on April 10, 2001.3

Family

Dovie M. Huff b. January 29, 1919, d. September 10, 2007
Marriage*He married Dovie M. Huff, daughter of Wyatt Blaine Huff and Della Myrtle Smith.1,5,2 

Citations

  1. [S3693] Draper Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Dovie Huff Cox obituary in the Sep 12, 2007 edition.
  3. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Shirley Edward Cox obituary in the Apr 10, 2001 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S2394] Pulaski Southwest Times, From the Canary Huff Newman obituary in the Mar 28, 2001 edition.

Jonathan Wesley Smith1

M, b. circa 1875
     Jonathan Wesley Smith was born circa 1875 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1 He married Laura K./E. Smith, daughter of Charles Wesley Smith and Lucinda Katherine "Kay" Gray, on March 15, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1

Family

Laura K./E. Smith b. circa 1876
Marriage*Jonathan Wesley Smith married Laura K./E. Smith, daughter of Charles Wesley Smith and Lucinda Katherine "Kay" Gray, on March 15, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1 

Luther Garman Quesenberry1,2,3

M, b. circa 1908
FatherJames Wyatt Quesenberry1,2,4,3 b. March 25, 1884, d. April, 1969
MotherAlverta May "Alvertie" Smith1,2 b. February 25, 1882, d. June 22, 1938
     Luther Garman Quesenberry was born circa 1908 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 197, District 8, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 5, District 10, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 3, District 8, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 214, District 18-12, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1930Logging laborer4
1940Laborer3

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

William H. Tolbert1,2,3

M, b. 1851, d. 1936
     William H. Tolbert was buried at Smith-Lindsey Cemetery, Sylvatus, Carroll Co., Virginia.3 He was born in 1851 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Sarah Jane "Sally" Gray, daughter of Joseph H. Gray and Charity Lindsey, on December 5, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,4 William H. Tolbert died in 1936.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 268, District 4, Pine Creek, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 43, District 12, Sulphur Springs, Carroll Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1900Farmer2
1910Farmer5

Family

Sarah Jane "Sally" Gray b. May 2, 1855, d. January 9, 1912
Marriage*William H. Tolbert married Sarah Jane "Sally" Gray, daughter of Joseph H. Gray and Charity Lindsey, on December 5, 1894 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,4 

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3696] Smith-Lindsey Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3689] Lindsey - Old Bethesda Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

William Booker Thomas1,2,3

M, b. July, 1855
     William Booker Thomas was born in July, 1855 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Mary Jane Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on June 18, 1881 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 80, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 127, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1900Farmer2
1910Farmer4
1920Farmer5
1930Farmer6

Family

Mary Jane Boyd b. April, 1856
Marriage*William Booker Thomas married Mary Jane Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on June 18, 1881 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Harrison Lee Thomas death certificate.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Martin Ed Haynes1,2,3

M, b. July 17, 1856, d. October 20, 1929
     Martin Ed Haynes was buried at Mount Bethel Moravian Church Cemetery, 127 Bethel Road, Cana, Carroll Co., Virginia.3 He was born on July 17, 1856 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Frances Ann Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on January 17, 1882 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,3 Martin Ed Haynes died on October 20, 1929 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina, at age 73.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 371, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 682, District 137, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina2
1920Dwelling 104, District 89, Ward 2, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina5

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Tannery laborer2
1920Tobacco factory laborer5

Family

Frances Ann Boyd b. September 7, 1859, d. December 6, 1912
Marriage*Martin Ed Haynes married Frances Ann Boyd, daughter of James W. Boyd and Frances Gray, on January 17, 1882 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Martin Ed Haynes death certificate.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  7. [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
  8. [S3703] Mount Bethel Moravian Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Lillie E. Haynes death certificate.

Floyd Washington Thomas1,2,3,4

M, b. April 15, 1882
FatherWilliam Booker Thomas1 b. July, 1855
MotherMary Jane Boyd1 b. April, 1856
     Floyd Washington Thomas was born on April 15, 1882 at Carroll Co., Virginia; His WWII Draft Registration card has a birth date of Apr 15, 1883.1,3,4 He married Rebecca Unknown circa 1904.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 107, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 154, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 128, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 311, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1900Farm laborer1
1910Farmer2
1920Farmer5
1930Farmer6
1940Farmer7

Family

Rebecca Unknown b. circa 1882
Marriage*Floyd Washington Thomas married Rebecca Unknown circa 1904.2 
Child
  • Bessie M. Thomas6,5,7

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Frances E. Thomas1,2

F, b. May, 1884
FatherWilliam Booker Thomas1,3,4,2 b. July, 1855
MotherMary Jane Boyd1,3,4,2 b. April, 1856
     Frances E. Thomas was born in May, 1884 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 80, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 127, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 318, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1920Laborer4
1940Farmer5

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Alice Thomas1,2

F, b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
FatherWilliam Booker Thomas1 b. July, 1855
MotherMary Jane Boyd1 b. April, 1856
     Sarah Alice Thomas was buried at Elk Spur Cemetery, Elk Spur Road, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia.2 She was born on July 11, 1885 at Virginia.2 As of circa 1901,her married name was Edwards.3 She married Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards circa 1901.2,3 Sarah Alice Thomas died on January 15, 1913 at age 27.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia3

Family

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962
Marriage*Sarah Alice Thomas married Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards circa 1901.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
  5. [S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com

Harrison Lee Thomas1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
FatherWilliam Booker Thomas1,6,4 b. July, 1855
MotherMary Jane Boyd1,6,4 b. April, 1856
     Harrison Lee Thomas was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.7,4 He was born on October 29, 1887 at Cana, Carroll Co., Virginia.7,4 He married Minnie Ester Guynn circa 1911.8,7,9,10 Harrison Lee Thomas died on March 11, 1964 at Dobson, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 76.7,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 30, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1910Farm laborer6
1920Farmer2
1930Farm laborer8
1940Orchard laborer11

Family

Minnie Ester Guynn b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942
Marriage*Harrison Lee Thomas married Minnie Ester Guynn circa 1911.8,7,9,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Harrison Lee Thomas death certificate.
  5. [S3702] Cox-Needham Funeral Home, online http://www.coxneedham.com, From the Lessie Clementine Arnder obituary.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Minnie E. Thomas death certificate.
  10. [S3700] Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, online http://www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com, From the Mary Iolia Gardner obituary.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ellen Thomas1,2

F, b. September, 1891
FatherWilliam Booker Thomas1,2 b. July, 1855
MotherMary Jane Boyd1,2 b. April, 1856
     Mary Ellen Thomas was born in September, 1891 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 215, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 106, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Rebecca Unknown1

F, b. circa 1882
     Rebecca Unknown was born circa 1882 at Virginia.1 As of circa 1904,her married name was Thomas.1 She married Floyd Washington Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1904.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 107, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 154, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 128, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 311, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia4

Family

Floyd Washington Thomas b. April 15, 1882
Marriage*Rebecca Unknown married Floyd Washington Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1904.1 
Child
  • Bessie M. Thomas3,2,4

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Minnie Ester Guynn1,2

F, b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942
     Minnie Ester Guynn was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.1,3 She was born on June 17, 1894 at Virginia; Her gravestone has a death date of Jun 15, 1890.1,3 As of circa 1911,her married name was Thomas.4 She married Harrison Lee Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1911.4,1,3,2 Minnie Ester Guynn died on August 9, 1942 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 48.1,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 30, District 18-1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia6

Family

Harrison Lee Thomas b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
Marriage*Minnie Ester Guynn married Harrison Lee Thomas, son of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1911.4,1,3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S3700] Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, online http://www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com, From the Mary Iolia Gardner obituary.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Minnie E. Thomas death certificate.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3702] Cox-Needham Funeral Home, online http://www.coxneedham.com, From the Lessie Clementine Arnder obituary.

Rothka/Drathe N. Thomas1,2

F, b. circa 1911
FatherHarrison Lee Thomas1,2 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
MotherMinnie Ester Guynn1,2 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942
     Rothka/Drathe N. Thomas was born circa 1911 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2

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.

Clarence Lee Thomas1,2,3

M, b. January 19, 1915, d. November 14, 1937
FatherHarrison Lee Thomas1,2 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
MotherMinnie Ester Guynn1,2 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942
     Clarence Lee Thomas was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.3 He was born on January 19, 1915 at Virginia.1,3 He died on November 14, 1937 at age 22.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2

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. [S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Carlie Sherman Thomas1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 19, 1917, d. March 5, 1985
FatherHarrison Lee Thomas1,2 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
MotherMinnie Ester Guynn1,2 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942
     His Social Security Number was 230-03-9496.6 Carlie Sherman Thomas was buried at Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, 577 Willow Hill Road, Ararat, Patrick Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Mary Mabel Hiatt.3,4 Carlie Sherman Thomas was born on June 19, 1917 at Virginia.1,3,6,5 He died on March 5, 1985 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 67.3,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2

Family

Mary Mabel Hiatt b. February 15, 1922, d. January 31, 2008
Marriage*Carlie Sherman Thomas married Mary Mabel Hiatt.3,4 
Children
  • Peggy Thomas4
  • Patty Thomas4
  • Betty Thomas4
  • Jimmy Thomas4
  • Nelson Thomas4
  • James Thomas4
  • Steve Thomas4
  • Linda Thomas4
  • Kenneth Thomas4
  • Gail Thomas3,4 b. August 31, 1948, d. January 3, 2010

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. [S3699] Willow Hill Moravian Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3456] Moody Funeral Services, online www.moodyfuneralservices.com, From the Mary Mabel Hiatt Thomas obituary.
  5. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary Iolia Thomas1,2,3

F, b. November 6, 1919, d. December 30, 2009
FatherHarrison Lee Thomas1,2,3 b. October 29, 1887, d. March 11, 1964
MotherMinnie Ester Guynn1,2,3 b. June 17, 1894, d. August 9, 1942
     Mary Iolia Thomas Mary Iolia Gardner, 90 of Hillsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital. Mrs. Gardner was born in Carroll County to the late Harrison Lee & Minnie Esther Gwynn Thomas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Warren Gardner; sons Thomas Delwood Gardner and Warren Calvin Gardner; two brothers; two sisters; and one granddaughter. She is survived by her children Josephine Poindexter & husband Everett of Virginia Beach, Clarence Carson Gardner & wife Ruby of Laurel Fork; Randolph Gardner & wife Ruthie of Mills River, NC, and Murlene Gunter & husband Buford of Hillsville; sister Lessie Arnder of Mount Airy, NC; nine grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel with Pastor Duane Steele officiating. Burial will follow in the Gladesboro Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 2, 2010 one hour prior to the funeral service.3 She was buried at Gladesboro Lutheran Church Cemetery, 3486 Gladesboro Road, Gladesboro, Carroll Co., Virginia.3 Her married name was Gardner.3 She married Warren Calvin Gardner.3 Mary Iolia Thomas was born on November 6, 1919 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,4 She died on December 30, 2009 at Galax, Virginia, at age 90.3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 82, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 51, District 2, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia2

Family

Warren Calvin Gardner b. October 8, 1920, d. June 2, 2000
Marriage*Mary Iolia Thomas married Warren Calvin Gardner.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. [S3700] Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, online http://www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com, From the Mary Iolia Gardner obituary.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3701] Gladesboro Lutheran Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S3685] Carroll News, The, From the Carson Gardner obituary in the May 19, 2011 edition.
  7. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Warren Calvin Gardner death certificate.

Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards1,2

M, b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962
     Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards was buried at Elk Spur Cemetery, Elk Spur Road, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia.1 He was born on May 27, 1874 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1 He married Sarah Alice Thomas, daughter of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1901.1,3 Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards died on August 4, 1962 at Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 88.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1910Farmer3
1920Farmer2

Family

Sarah Alice Thomas b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
Marriage*Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards married Sarah Alice Thomas, daughter of William Booker Thomas and Mary Jane Boyd, circa 1901.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
  5. [S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com

Loman Elmer Edwards1,2,3

M, b. May 8, 1904, d. February 27, 1960
FatherDaniel Austin "Dan" Edwards4,5,6,1,3 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962
MotherSarah Alice Thomas4,6,1,3 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
     Loman Elmer Edwards was buried at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, 123 Mount Carmel Church Road, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.1,3 He was born on May 8, 1904 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Lettie W./G. Herring circa 1929.7,8 Loman Elmer Edwards married Nancy E. Horton on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.1,2 Loman Elmer Edwards died on February 27, 1960 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 55.1,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 491, District 11, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina7

Occupation

1930Auto mechanic7

Family 1

Lettie W./G. Herring b. circa 1908
Marriage*Loman Elmer Edwards married Lettie W./G. Herring circa 1929.7,8 
Child
  • Unknown Edwards8

Family 2

Nancy E. Horton b. September 18, 1911, d. January 6, 1994
Marriage*Loman Elmer Edwards married Nancy E. Horton on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
  2. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  3. [S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Hattie Valarie Edwards1

F, b. November 9, 1906
FatherDaniel Austin "Dan" Edwards1,2,3 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962
MotherSarah Alice Thomas1,3 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
     Hattie Valarie Edwards was born on November 9, 1906 at Virginia.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Foy Lee Edwards1,2

M, b. August 8, 1908, d. March 13, 1991
FatherDaniel Austin "Dan" Edwards1,3,4 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962
MotherSarah Alice Thomas1,4 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
     His Social Security Number was 232-30-7453.5 Foy Lee Edwards was born on August 8, 1908 at Virginia.5,2 He married Stella May Mayes on April 19, 1935 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.6 Foy Lee Edwards died on March 13, 1991 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 82.5,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 90, District 1, Fancy Gap, Carroll Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia3

Family

Stella May Mayes b. January 27, 1914, d. February 24, 1994
Marriage*Foy Lee Edwards married Stella May Mayes on April 19, 1935 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.6 
Children
  • Sara Lou Edwards7
  • Peggy Jean Edwards7

Citations

  1. [S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  7. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Catherine Irene Edwards1,2

F, b. November 20, 1911, d. March 16, 1996
FatherDaniel Austin "Dan" Edwards1,3 b. May 27, 1874, d. August 4, 1962
MotherSarah Alice Thomas1 b. July 11, 1885, d. January 15, 1913
     Her Social Security Number was 240-07-0290.4 Her married name was Easter.2 Catherine Irene Edwards married Alie Dyer Easter.2,5 Catherine Irene Edwards was born on November 20, 1911 at Virginia.3,4,2 She died on March 16, 1996 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 84.4,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 151, District 11, Beamer, Carroll Co., Virginia3

Family

Alie Dyer Easter
Marriage*Catherine Irene Edwards married Alie Dyer Easter.2,5 
Child
  • Barbara Jo Easter5

Citations

  1. [S3697] Elk Spur Cemetery, Carroll Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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.

Nancy E. Horton1,2

F, b. September 18, 1911, d. January 6, 1994
     Nancy E. Horton was buried at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, 123 Mount Carmel Church Road, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.2 She was born on September 18, 1911.2 As of May 12, 1940,her married name was Edwards.3 She married Loman Elmer Edwards, son of Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards and Sarah Alice Thomas, on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.1,3 Nancy E. Horton died on January 6, 1994 at age 82.2

Family

Loman Elmer Edwards b. May 8, 1904, d. February 27, 1960
Marriage*She married Loman Elmer Edwards, son of Daniel Austin "Dan" Edwards and Sarah Alice Thomas, on May 12, 1940 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Loman Elmer Edwards death certificate.
  2. [S3698] Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery, Surry Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.