Descendants of Daniel & Elizabeth Hankins



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William Henry Lawrence and Bertie Smith




Husband William Henry Lawrence

         Born: Apr 12, 1891 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 10, 1970 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 12, 1970 - Mt. Hermon Meth. Ch. Cem., Madison, NC


       Father: John Wesley Lawrence (1869-1948)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Francis (1871-1949)


     Marriage: Feb 14, 1915 - Stokes Co., NC



Wife Bertie Smith

         Born: May 2, 1892 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 10, 1991 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Meth. Ch. Cem., Madison, NC


       Father: William Thomas Smith (1848-1918)
       Mother: Jennett Leake (1856-1902)




Children
1 M Landis Spencer Lawrence

         Born: Jun 9, 1916 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Mar 4, 2004 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 7, 2004 - Mt. Hermon UMC Cem., Madison, NC
       Spouse: Mary Ester Jones (1911-1996)
         Marr: Jul 16, 1947 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC


2 M Carlis Wayne Lawrence

         Born: Nov 24, 1920 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 5, 2013 - Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried:  - Rosewood Mem. Pk., Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Spouse: Lake Marie Tuttle (1921-1989)
         Marr: Nov 6, 1945 - Roanoke (city), VA



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William Jesse Lawrence and Catherine Virginia Sheppard




Husband William Jesse Lawrence

         Born: Oct 26, 1886 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 24, 1971 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Randolph Mem. Park, Asheboro, NC


       Father: Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. (1861-1923)
       Mother: Susan Emma Moss (1864-1904)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1905 - Stokes Co., NC



Wife Catherine Virginia Sheppard

          AKA: Katie
         Born: Apr 4, 1888 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jan 20, 1989 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Randolph Mem. Park, Asheboro, NC


       Father: James Henry Sheppard (1856-      )
       Mother: Tamson Virginia Hill (1863-      )




Children
1 M Fred Lawrence

         Born: May 18, 1907 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Susan Smith (1910-      )
         Marr: Nov 11, 1928 - York Co., SC


2 F Odell Dixie Lawrence

         Born: Dec 20, 1909 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Oct 8, 1990 - Washington, Beaufort Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakdale Cem., Washington, NC
       Spouse: Christopher Columbus Snow (1907-      )
         Marr: Jul 2, 1929 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC


3 F Theda Eva Lawrence

         Born: Dec 25, 1910 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Feb 18, 1983 - Regional Hosp., High Point, NC
       Buried: Feb 20, 1983 - Randolph Mem. Park, Asheboro, NC
       Spouse: James David Harris, Sr. (1908-1980)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1929 - Washington, Beaufort Co., NC


4 F Dollis Emma Lawrence

         Born: Dec 16, 1912 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Oct 28, 2008 - Catlett, Fauquier Co., VA
       Buried:  - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
       Spouse: Burnie Hildred McCreary, Sr. (1894-1962)
         Marr: Jul 22, 1928 - NC


5 F Louie Irene Lawrence

         Born: Oct 5, 1914 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 4, 2012 - Triad Care & Rehab. Ctr., Trinity, NC
       Buried:  - Florial Garden Mem. Pk., High Point, NC
       Spouse: Elbert Milnott Elks (1910-1972)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1932 - Grimesland, Pitt Co., NC


6 M James Henry Lawrence, Sr.

         Born: May 11, 1917 - Round Peak, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Aug 31, 1983 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 2, 1983 - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC
       Spouse: Onia Ettice Laster (1920-2001)
         Marr: Feb 27, 1938 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC


7 M Woodrow Peace Lawrence

         Born: Feb 4, 1918 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jan 10, 2008 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 13, 2008 - Hollywood Cemetery, Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Spouse: Mattie Grace Myers (1924-1987)
         Marr: Feb 10, 1943 - York Co., SC


8 F Ruth Virginia Lawrence

         Born: Jun 12, 1920 - Round Peak, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jan 14, 2003 - NC
       Buried:  - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC
       Spouse: Alfred Amos Wiseman (1917-2003)
         Marr: Sep 2, 1939 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA


9 F Mary Sue Lawrence

         Born: Aug 5, 1922 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jul 7, 2014
       Buried:  - Oakdale Cem., Washington, NC
       Spouse: John Henry Respess, Jr. (1921-1971)
         Marr: Mar 18, 1938
       Spouse: Richard Swindell Craig (1928-2021)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1974 - Beaufort Co., NC


10 M Wade Boyles Lawrence

         Born: Mar 24, 1924 - Surry Co., NC
         Died: May 2, 2020
       Buried:  - Randolph Mem. Park, Asheboro, NC
       Spouse: Mary Eloise Whitesell (1925-2019)
         Marr: Jul 14, 1943 - Chesterfield Co., SC


11 F Jessie Alma Lawrence

         Born: Feb 22, 1927 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: May 21, 1984 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Cremated
       Spouse: James Fred Allred (1923-      )
         Marr: Oct 6, 1946 - Level Cross, NC. (Divorced)
       Spouse: William Rankin Moore (1934-      )
         Marr: May 31, 1963 - Randleman, Randolph Co., NC


12 M Bill J. Lawrence

         Born: Nov 26, 1928 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jun 11, 2006
       Buried:  - Centre Friends Meeting Cem., Greensboro, NC
       Spouse: Waldeen Coltrane Kearns (1929-2019)
         Marr: Oct 6, 1951 - Center Friends Church, Guilford Co., North Carolina, USA



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Wilson Fulton Lawrence and Sarah Etta Smith




Husband Wilson Fulton Lawrence

          AKA: Willis
         Born: Sep 18, 1880 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Dec 27, 1937
       Buried:  - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC


       Father: William Anderson Lawrence (1849-1913)
       Mother: Matilda Jane Christian (1848-1936)


     Marriage: Nov 29, 1899 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Etta Smith

         Born: Sep 13, 1877 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 1, 1965 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried:  - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC


Children
1 M William Christian Lawrence

          AKA: Willis
         Born: Jul 6, 1906 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Apr 12, 1942 - Ft. Bragg, Cumberland Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakdale Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
       Spouse: Callie Ada Dunbar (1910-1994)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1929 - Wythe Co., VA. (Divorced)
       Spouse: Ethel Collins (1908-      )
         Marr: Oct 5, 1935 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA


2 M Kermit Wilson Lawrence

         Born: May 12, 1913 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Feb 8, 1964 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
       Spouse: Ruth Elizabeth Margan (1914-      )
         Marr: May 21, 1937 - Spruce Pine, Mitchell Co., NC


3 F Ruth M. Lawrence

         Born: Sep 14, 1919 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: Sep 12, 2006 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 15, 2006 - Skyline Mem Gdns., Mt. Airy, NC
       Spouse: Curtis Romey Sawyers (1919-1995)
         Marr: Mar 6, 1945 - York Co., SC



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Etta Smith):

Both single.
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Woodrow Peace Lawrence and Mattie Grace Myers




Husband Woodrow Peace Lawrence

         Born: Feb 4, 1918 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Jan 10, 2008 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 13, 2008 - Hollywood Cemetery, Elkin, Surry Co., NC


       Father: William Jesse Lawrence (1886-1971)
       Mother: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989)


     Marriage: Feb 10, 1943 - York Co., SC



Wife Mattie Grace Myers

         Born: Aug 11, 1924 - Wilkes Co., NC
         Died: Jul 14, 1987 - Elkin, Surry Co., NC
       Buried:  - Hollywood Cemetery, Elkin, Surry Co., NC


Children

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Jesse Samuel Pyrtle and Zella Ann Lawrence




Husband Jesse Samuel Pyrtle

         Born: Jan 25, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 7, 1933 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 9, 1933 - Waughtown Cem., Winston-Salem, NC


       Father: John Daniel Pyrtle (1813-      )
       Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence (1813/1815-      )


     Marriage: Nov 12, 1874 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC



Wife Zella Ann Lawrence

         Born: Jul 12, 1847 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jun 14, 1920 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 16, 1920 - Oakdale Cem., Mt. Airy, NC


       Father: James Henry Lawrence, Jr. (1810-1888)
       Mother: Charlotte Anne Smith (1830-      )




Children
1 M James Franklin Pyrtle

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Aug 24, 1875 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 29, 1938 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 30, 1938 - Forest Lawn Cem., Greensboro, NC
       Spouse: Elizabeth McCollum (1877-      )
         Marr: Oct 6, 1896 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
       Spouse: Alphe Tucker (1871-1945)
         Marr: Apr 23, 1911 - White Oak, Guilford Co., NC


2 F Mary Ida Pyrtle

         Born: Jan 31, 1878 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 29, 1963 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 30, 1963 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942)
         Marr: Jan 15, 1900 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC


3 M William Austin Pyrtle

          AKA: Will
         Born: May 24, 1880 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Oct 8, 1947 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Goodwill Prim. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Sissy Holley (1892-      )
         Marr: Apr 9, 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Dora Jane Wells (1892-1983)
         Marr: Dec 6, 1914 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC. (Divorced)
       Spouse: Nannie Morse Meeks (1891-1967)
         Marr: Mar 3, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


4 M John Andrew Pyrtle

         Born: Jul 16, 1882 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Oct 16, 1922 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC



5 F Hessie Virginia Pyrtle

         Born: May 24, 1886 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 18, 1973 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Hopewell Cem., Fork, SC
       Spouse: Gcoy Esyer Seal (1885-1966)
         Marr: May 17, 1908 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC


6 F Bessie Lillian Pyrtle

         Born: Feb 6, 1889 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Oct 4, 1918
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Henry Slaydon (1888-      )
         Marr: Aug 11, 1912 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC


7 F Bertha May Pyrtle

         Born: Dec 23, 1891 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 18, 1918
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert F. Creed (1897-      )
         Marr: Feb 22, 1917 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC


8 M Jesse Millard Pyrtle

         Born: Jan 3, 1894 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Dec 21, 1958 - Los Angeles, CA
       Buried: 




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Ernest Edward Lawson and Donna Elaine Talbott




Husband Ernest Edward Lawson

         Born: Feb 10, 1929
         Died: Oct 17, 1992
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Dec 3, 1950 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Donna Elaine Talbott

         Born: Jan 14, 1932 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Oct 6, 2012 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: Rorer Arthur Talbott (1892-1936)
       Mother: Elsie Maude Francis (1894-1976)




Children

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Francis Randolph Lawson and Hilda Ruth Lawrence




Husband Francis Randolph Lawson

         Born: Abt 1927 - Wythe Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 22, 1951 - Wythe Co., VA



Wife Hilda Ruth Lawrence

         Born: Oct 25, 1933 - Surry Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Arthur Jackson Lawrence, Sr. (1908-      )
       Mother: Mildred Ruth Hall (Abt 1910-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Hilda Ruth Lawrence):

Both single. He a Clerk-VIC. Marr. by J.B. Whitten, Jr., Min.
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Raymond Robert Lawson and Matilda Catherine Joyce




Husband Raymond Robert Lawson

         Born: Apr 24, 1917 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 17, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 21, 2012 - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Gabriel Arthur Lawson (1884-1942)
       Mother: Lelia Oliver Hall (1883-1983)


     Marriage: Aug 3, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jan 9, 1941



Wife Matilda Catherine Joyce

          AKA: Matildie
         Born: Apr 12, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 15, 2014 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: George Cabell Joyce (1880-1953)
       Mother: Alice Susan Clark (1886-1967)



 Other Spouse: Claude Earl Belton (1922-1993) - Aft Jun 30, 1942


Children

Notes: Marriage (Matilda Catherine Joyce):

Their marr. rec. trans. shows marr. Aug. 8, 1936, Leaksville, NC, but their orig. div. cert. shows marr. Aug. 3, 1836, Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC; Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Claude Earl Belton):

On his WWII draft card, signed Jun. 30, 1942, he's apparently single because his lists his nearest kin as Ella Belton (his Mom).
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Richard Bland Maxwell and Frances Catherine Layne




Husband Richard Bland Maxwell

          AKA: Dick
         Born: Mar 29, 1853 - Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Jan 17, 1944 - Williamson Co., TN
       Buried: Jan 19, 1944 - Maxwell Cem., Triune, TN


       Father: John Anderson Maxwell, Sr. (1820-1910)
       Mother: Margaret Jane Redding (1828-Bef 1900)


     Marriage: Dec 11, 1873 - Rutherford Co., TN



Wife Frances Catherine Layne

          AKA: Cassie
         Born: Nov 1855 - TN
         Died: 1915
       Buried:  - Almaville, Rutherford Co., TN


Children
1 F Margaret Maxwell

          AKA: Maggie
         Born: 1875 - TN
         Died: Dec 3, 1950 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN
       Buried: 



2 M James Porter Maxwell

         Born: 1877 - Almaville, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Martha Ada Wray (1878-      )
         Marr: Dec 18, 1898 - Rutherford Co., TN


3 F Mattie Maxwell

         Born: Oct 1879 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Walter Maxwell

         Born: Jan 1880 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Willie Maxwell

         Born: Jun 1882 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Sue May Maxwell

         Born: Oct 1886 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Hugh Maxwell

         Born: Jan 1889 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Annie Maxwell

         Born: Nov 1891 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 F Elvie Maxwell

         Born: Oct 1893 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 F Nina Maxwell

         Born: Aug 1896 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 F Grace Maxwell

         Born: 1901 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Ralph Calus Leader, Jr. and Janice Claire Miles




Husband Ralph Calus Leader, Jr.

         Born: May 25, 1940 - Houston, Harris Co., TX
         Died: Sep 19, 1966 - Saginaw, Saginaw Co., MI
       Buried:  - Mem. Oaks Cem., Houston, TX
     Marriage: 



Wife Janice Claire Miles

         Born: Jan 2, 1941 - Lavaca Co., TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Monta Crouch Miles, Jr. (1916-1996)
       Mother: Margaret Leona Hetherington (1920-1994)



 Other Spouse: Johnnie Gearldi Hamn - Feb 2, 1968 - Harris Co., TX


Children

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George Wesley Tolley and Annabelle Lee




Husband George Wesley Tolley

         Born: Jan 9, 1897 - VA
         Died: Feb 26, 1979 - Bedford Co., VA
       Buried:  - Piney Ridge Ch. Cem., Pamplin, VA


       Father: Calveson Lewis Tolley (1864-1943)
       Mother: Ola Keith Farrar (1871-1958)


     Marriage: Jan 15, 1921 - Appomattox Co., VA



Wife Annabelle Lee

         Born: Nov 21, 1899
         Died: Apr 5, 1973 - VA
       Buried:  - Piney Ridge Ch. Cem., Pamplin, VA


Children
1 M Robert W. Tolley

         Born: 1926 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Ola Katherine Tolley

         Born: Dec 23, 1936 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Aft 1979
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Charles Marion King (1930-      )
         Marr: Dec 21, 1971 - Roanoke (city), VA. (Divorced May 2, 1974)
       Spouse: William Harvey Pack (1936-      )
         Marr: Feb 14, 1976 - Roanoke (city), VA. (Divorced May 1, 1988)


3 F Dorothy Tolley

         Born: Est 1938
         Died: Bef 1979
       Buried: 




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Rush Starling Martin, Sr. and Jeanette Mae Leftwich




Husband Rush Starling Martin, Sr.

         Born: Jun 19, 1877 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1929 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Abner M. Martin (1850-1915)
       Mother: Sarah Matilda Minter (1855-1920)


     Marriage: Mar 23, 1910 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Jeanette Mae Leftwich

          AKA: Janet, Jennie
         Born: Feb 16, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 13, 1974 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: George Austin Leftwich (1856-      )
       Mother: Nannie Belle Burton (1858-      )




Children
1 F Nannie Mae Martin

         Born: Feb 3, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1977 - Chippenham Conv. Ctr, Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Washington Mem. Park, Sandston, VA
       Spouse: Russell L. Martin (1909-1987)
         Marr: Feb 5, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Sallie Kate Martin

         Born: Oct 16, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 27, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Howard Hurst Bennett (1910-1990)
         Marr: Feb 14, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Edna Earl Martin

         Born: Apr 8, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 18, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Jesse Turner Dalton (1901-2000)
         Marr: Jan 28, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Rush Starling Martin, Jr.

         Born: Apr 23, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 1945 - MIA or Buried at Sea, Pacific (WWII)
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ona Lois Woolwine (1921-1957)
         Marr: Apr 12, 1941 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


5 F Anne Beatrice Martin

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Jul 6, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 2011 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 22, 2011 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Leonard Green Setliff (1909-1980)
         Marr: Sep 23, 1939 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mack Hylton Earles (1935-1999)
         Marr: Aug 19, 1984 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Dec 2, 1986)
       Spouse: Harvey Lee Hopkins (1919-2010)
         Marr: Aug 27, 1989 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Jeanette Mae Leftwich):

Both single.
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Samuel Christian LeGrand and Lucy Walker LeGrand




Husband Samuel Christian LeGrand

         Born: 1786
         Died: Sep 3, 1857 - Charlotte Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 21, 1817 - Prince Edward Co., VA



Wife Lucy Walker LeGrand

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Walker LeGrand):

Both single.
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Eugene Anthony Legus and Virginia Lorene Spencer




Husband Eugene Anthony Legus

         Born: Dec 12, 1925 - Farmville, Prince Edward Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Westview Cem., Farmville, VA


       Father: Stanley Anthony Legus (1889-1946)
       Mother: Beulah Mae Burton (1897-1985)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1967 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Virginia Lorene Spencer

         Born: Dec 31, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Peter Corn Spencer (1874-1977)
       Mother: Laura Oakley Shelton (1879-1963)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Lorene Spencer):

He once div., she single. She worked for Fieldcrest Mills. Marr. by V.B. Anthony, III, Min.
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Eugene Jefferson Lemons and Una Mae Barbour




Husband Eugene Jefferson Lemons

         Born: Apr 21, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 2010 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Jun 23, 2010 - Hairfield Fam. Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Charles Almon Lemons (1891-1975)
       Mother: Mary Louise Turner (1907-1994)


     Marriage: Dec 17, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Una Mae Barbour

         Born: Aug 18, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Luther Taylor Barbour, Sr. (1894-1979)
       Mother: Erie Lee Hairfield (1901-1944)




Children
1 M Jerry Lee Lemons (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Una Mae Barbour):

Both single. He was a brakeman. Marr. by L.A. Bowman, Min.
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Jerry Lee Lemons and Rebecca Sue LaRue




Husband Jerry Lee Lemons

         Born: Mar 23, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 14, 2024 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Eugene Jefferson Lemons (1927-2010)
       Mother: 


     Marriage: Dec 10, 1971 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Divorced Apr 3, 1984



Wife Rebecca Sue LaRue

         Born: Dec 10, 1953 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Rebecca Sue LaRue):

1st marr. for both. Marr. Dec. 10, 1971 i Eden. NC., Div. in Martinsville, Va.
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Larnie Odell Lemons and Nannie Kate Woodall




Husband Larnie Odell Lemons

         Born: Mar 26, 1909 - Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Apr 8, 1971 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
     Marriage: Aug 12, 1933 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Nannie Kate Woodall

         Born: May 13, 1905 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 2, 1942 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 4, 1942 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: William Nashville Woodall (1852-1917)
       Mother: Mary Alice Hankins (1868-1919)



 Other Spouse: Tracie F. Tucker (1905-1928) - Mar 16, 1924 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children
1 F Nancy Jane Lemons

         Born: Apr 11, 1942 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 26, 2019 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried:  - New Garden Friends Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Spouse: Charles Floyd Coltrane (1934-2007)
         Marr: Bef 1963



Notes: Marriage (Tracie F. Tucker):

Marr. by E.F. Hall, JP.
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William Herman Lesley and Ruth James McCune




Husband William Herman Lesley

         Born: Feb 10, 1888 - San Francisco Co., CA
         Died: Nov 6, 1969 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Henrico Co., VA
     Marriage: Sep 3, 1927 - District of Columbia
 Marr. Status: Divorced



Wife Ruth James McCune

          AKA: Rushie
         Born: May 13, 1889 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 4, 1969 - Johnston-Willis Hosp., Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Henrico Co., VA


       Father: John Joshua McCune (1849-1920)
       Mother: Elizabeth J. Haley (1846-1922)



 Other Spouse: William Edward Goggin (1857-1921) - Nov 4, 1907 - Caswell Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (William Edward Goggin):

Both single.
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Charlie William Reynolds, Jr. and Katherine Franceska Lesser




Husband Charlie William Reynolds, Jr.

         Born: Jan 24, 1943
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charlie William Reynolds, Sr. (1917-      )
       Mother: Virginia Ida Tate (1921-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Katherine Franceska Lesser

         Born: Cir 1946
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Charles Thomas Fleenor, Jr. and Anna Bowe Lester




Husband Charles Thomas Fleenor, Jr.

          AKA: Chuck
         Born: Jun 2, 1926 - Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN
         Died: Nov 30, 1977 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Jun 15, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced



Wife Anna Bowe Lester

         Born: Sep 5, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2023 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Claybrook Lester, Sr. (1898-      )
       Mother: Natalie Lewis Penn (1899-      )



 Other Spouse: Rev., Lynwood Daves Wells, Sr. (1926-2011) - Jun 11, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Charles Thomas Fleenor III

         Born: Jul 2, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 2010 - Ferrum, Franklin Co. VA
       Buried: Feb 25, 2010 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Anna Bowe Lester):

Both single. He a student. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Rev., Lynwood Daves Wells, Sr.):

2d marr. for both & both have 4-years college. Marr. by G.E. Paclland, Min.
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Rev., Lynwood Daves Wells, Sr. and Anna Bowe Lester




Husband Rev., Lynwood Daves Wells, Sr.

         Born: Oct 23, 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 2011 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 11, 2011 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Jabez Peter Wells, Sr. (1896-1976)
       Mother: Claudine Woodrum Jarrett (1892-1966)


     Marriage: Jun 11, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Anna Bowe Lester

         Born: Sep 5, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2023 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Claybrook Lester, Sr. (1898-      )
       Mother: Natalie Lewis Penn (1899-      )



 Other Spouse: Charles Thomas Fleenor, Jr. (1926-1977) - Jun 15, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA (Divorced)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Anna Bowe Lester):

2d marr. for both & both have 4-years college. Marr. by G.E. Paclland, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Thomas Fleenor, Jr.):

Both single. He a student. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.
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William Hundley Overton, Sr. and Ethel C. Lester




Husband William Hundley Overton, Sr.

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Jun 25, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1962 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Hudson Overton (1853-1946)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Hundley (1855-1917)


     Marriage: Sep 1, 1920 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ethel C. Lester

         Born: Oct 3, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Walter Wade Lester (1874-      )
       Mother: Mary Lucy Davis (1872-1930)




Children
1 M William Hundley Overton, Jr.

         Born: Nov 29, 1921 - New Martinsville, Wetzel Co., WV
         Died: Jul 15, 2011 - Newport News (city), VA
       Buried: Jul 19, 2011 - Veterans Memorial Gardens, Hampton (city), VA
       Spouse: Rachel Maxine Crenshaw (1929-2015)
         Marr: Abt 1956 - Richland Co., SC


2 F Elizabeth Lester Overton

         Born: Jan 2, 1924 - Big Sandy, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Oct 8, 2011 - Virginia Beach (City), VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Earnest McAlpine (1920-1998)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1945 - Charlottesville, VA



Notes: Marriage (Ethel C. Lester):

Both single.
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Leslie Eston Wells, Sr. and Mable Parker Lester




Husband Leslie Eston Wells, Sr.

         Born: Nov 13, 1911 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Garrett Wells (1891-1967)
       Mother: Mary Lizzie Wright (1888-1979)


     Marriage: Jun 24, 1939 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mable Parker Lester

         Born: Jan 21, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 1964 - Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Frances Parker Turner (1880-1917)




Children
1 M Leslie Eston Wells, Jr.

         Born: Aug 30, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 13, 1955
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mable Parker Lester):

Both single. He was a salesman. Marr. by H.B. Hardaway, Min.
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Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr. and Alice Neal Saunders




Husband Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1918 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2018
       Buried: Jun 18, 2018 - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Loury Lawson Lester (1886-1975)
       Mother: Mamie Frances Draper (1889-1935)


     Marriage: Abt 1947



Wife Alice Neal Saunders

         Born: Nov 1, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr. and June Dixon Wells




Husband Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1918 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2018
       Buried: Jun 18, 2018 - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Loury Lawson Lester (1886-1975)
       Mother: Mamie Frances Draper (1889-1935)


     Marriage: Feb 27, 1982 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife June Dixon Wells

         Born: Jan 31, 1935 - Knobs Twsp., Yadkin Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (June Dixon Wells):

His 2d marr., her 4th; he prev. wid., she prev. div. Marr. by J.R. Monroe, Min.
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Charles Ira Leverette and Annie Blanche Pugh




Husband Charles Ira Leverette

         Born: Feb 7, 1918 - Unionville, Bedford Co., TN
         Died: Sep 15, 2008 - Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL
       Buried:  - Simpson Cem., Bedford Co., TN
     Marriage: Dec 8, 1934 - Bedford Co., TN



Wife Annie Blanche Pugh

         Born: Oct 23, 1918 - TN
         Died: Jun 14, 1983
       Buried:  - Simpson Cem., Bedford Co., TN


       Father: William Webb Pugh (1887-1969)
       Mother: Anna Blanch Holton (1889-1918)




Children

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Robert Lee Pulliam and Patricia Ann Levi




Husband Robert Lee Pulliam

          AKA: Red
         Born: Aug 11, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 2015 - Fork Union, Fluvanna Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 28, 2015 - Fork Union Mem. Cem., Fork Union, VA


       Father: Samuel Robert Pulliam (1900-1980)
       Mother: Myrtle Ellen Turner (1905-1989)


     Marriage: Aug 15, 1954 - Winchester, VA



Wife Patricia Ann Levi

          AKA: Patsy
         Born: Aug 18, 1932 - Berryville, Clarke Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 2013 - University Hosp., Charlottesville, VA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Patricia Ann Levi):

Both single. He a teacher & coach & she a clerk. Marr. by D.S. Garland, Min.
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David S. Lewin and Paula Joy McClelland




Husband David S. Lewin

         Born: Dec 18, 1959 - Manhattan, NY
         Died: May 16, 2010 - West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA
       Buried:  - Sinai Mem. Pk., West Springfield, MA
     Marriage: 1984
 Marr. Status: Divorced in 1991



Wife Paula Joy McClelland

         Born: Dec 21, 1963
         Died: Nov 1, 2023 - Conway, Horry Co., SC
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph David McClelland (1930-1981)
       Mother: 




Children

Notes: Marriage (Paula Joy McClelland):

Divorced in Hartford, Ct.
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Albert Terry Lewis and Lucy Belle Stultz




Husband Albert Terry Lewis

         Born: 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 25, 1918 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lucy Belle Stultz

         Born: 1899 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Stonewall Jackson Stultz, Sr. (1870-1910)
       Mother: Sally E. Hundley (1872-1904)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Belle Stultz):

Both single.
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Charles Edward Lewis and Romona Faye Rigney




Husband Charles Edward Lewis

         Born: Feb 9, 1936 - Covington, Alleghany Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 1969 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Palestine Chapel Cem., Hematite, VA
     Marriage: Jan 17, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Romona Faye Rigney

         Born: Apr 17, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 2017 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Oct 21, 2017 - Palestine Chapel Cem., Hematite, VA


       Father: Steven Rigney (1909-1978)
       Mother: Daisy Reynolds Hairfield (1918-2007)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Romona Faye Rigney):

He once div., she single. He a construction worker for Union Steel Erectors & she a cashier for Leggett's Dept. Store. Marr. by C.R. Sanks, Jr., Min.



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