Husband Powell Jackson Lester
Born: Nov 8, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 13, 1943 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: George Washington Lester (1836- )
Mother: Victoria Ann Wade (1856-1940)
Marriage: Sep 12, 1914 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Mary Bryant Martin
AKA: Mazie
Born: Jul 7, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 22, 1963 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Father: Milton Leland Martin (1852- )
Mother: Eliza Jane Richardson (1855-1926)
Children
1 F Eliza Victoria Lester
Born: Jun 22, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 13, 2017
Buried:
Spouse: Gilbert Elmo DeShazo (1918-1997)
Marr: Jun 15, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary Bryant Martin):
He 30, she 18. S/o G.W. & V.A. Lester; D/o N.L. & Eliza Martin.
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
1 M Ralph Clayton Lester, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Charlotte Minter Powell (living)
2 F Elizabeth Neal Lester (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Philip Leon Winn (living)
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:
Wife June Dixon Wells (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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.
Husband Ralph Clayton Lester, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
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Father: Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr. (1918-2018)
Mother: Alice Neal Saunders (1928- )
Marriage:
Wife Charlotte Minter Powell (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Charlotte Minter Powell):
Both single. Marr. by J.R. Hendricks, Min.
Husband Ralph Joel Lester
Born: Oct 2, 1944 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Sep 21, 2020 - Moses H. Cone Extended Care, Greensboro, NC
Buried: Sep 24, 2020 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Elmer Jesse Lester (1920-2000)
Mother: Doris Elizabeth Nance (1920-1992)
Marriage:
Wife Lillie Mae Stowe (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband John Harold Stone, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
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Father: John Harold Stone, Sr. (1905-1954)
Mother: Elma Barker (1909-1978)
Marriage:
Wife Rebecca Sue Lester (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: George Tilden Lester, Jr. (1910-1993)
Mother: Annie Sue Waid (1914-1986)
Other Spouse: Charles Stanley Gilbert
Children
Notes: Marriage (Charles Stanley Gilbert):
Husband Robert Franklin Lester (details suppressed for this person)
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Marriage:
Wife Susan Gail Ward (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
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Father: Paul Sylvester Ward (1920-2014)
Mother: Ethel Claire Smith
Children
Notes: Marriage (Susan Gail Ward):
Husband Earnest L. Oakley
Born: Feb 1896 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Hughes Oakley (1854-1932)
Mother: Sallie Ruth Dyer (1862-1938)
Marriage:
Wife Sarah V. Lester
Born: Jun 1895 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Walter Wade Lester (1874- )
Mother: Mary Lucy Davis (1872-1930)
Other Spouse: Alfred Frith (1889- ) - Feb 1, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Alfred Frith):
Husband Stonewall Jackson Lester
AKA: Junior
Born: Sep 12, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 8, 2000 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Aug 12, 2000 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Stonewall Jackson Lester (1884-1952)
Mother: Mary Lou Eggleston (1897- )
Marriage: Jul 6, 1940 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Wife Mary Frances Turner
Born: Jun 28, 1918 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 15, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Nov 17, 1959 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Claude Swanson Turner, Sr. (1895-1978)
Mother: Nannie Ruth Hundley (1900-1981)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Frances Turner):
Both single. He was a mechanic.
Husband John Richardson, Jr.
Born: 1814-1818 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 1878
Buried:
Father: John Richardson, Sr. (1785-1869)
Mother: Elizabeth Stultz (1791-1877)
Marriage: Dec 7, 1839 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Jane Lester
Born: 1819 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Lester, Sr. (1779/1780-1873)
Mother: Anna Minter (1791- )
Children
1 F Elizabeth A. Richardson
AKA: Eliza
Born: Sep 1840 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Elijah Richardson (1839-Bef 1900)
Marr: Sep 9, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Matilda Richardson
Born: Jul 1842 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 1927 - Fontaine, Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Did Not Marry
3 M Joseph Richardson
Born: 1843 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Julia F. Richardson
Born: 1849 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 9, 1873 - Martinsville Dist., Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: James Edward Agee (1849-1933)
Marr: Dec 26, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Mary Elizabeth Richardson
Born: Apr 1850 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 16, 1915 - Guilford Co., NC
Buried: - Bethlehem Chr.. Ch. Cem., Altamahaw, NC
Spouse: Clopton Flurnoy Allen (1848-1931)
Marr: Mar 23, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Benjamin F. Richardson
Born: Jun 1850 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
7 M Granville E. Richardson
Born: Mar 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Did Not Marry
8 M John William Richardson
Born: Apr 17, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 3, 1944 - Boxwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Sallie Frances Jarrett (1877-1940)
Marr: Nov 22, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
9 M Peyton Richardson
Born: 1858 - VA
Died:
Buried:
10 M George Albert Richardson
Born: 1859 - VA
Died:
Buried:
11 M Jabez Richardson
AKA: Jabe
Born: 1869 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
12 F Martha Virginia Richardson
AKA: Mattie
Born: Jun 1869 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Granville Leftridge Carter (1852-1919)
Marr: Sep 9, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: William Thomas Billings (1858-1929)
Marr: Feb 17, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Susan Jane Lester):
Husband Henry Clay Pace
Born: Oct 15, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 12, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Daniel Pace (1791-1880)
Mother: Serena Stultz (1814/1819- )
Marriage: Jan 10, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan V. Lester
Born: Sep 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William A. Lester (1803- )
Mother: Frances Stegall (1808- )
Children
1 M Arthur Gold Pace
Born: Jul 30, 1898 - Richmond, VA
Died: Jan 16, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Maggie Winn (Cir 1895-1921)
Marr: Feb 6, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Stultz (1905-1973)
Marr: Nov 22, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Susan V. Lester):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "<í>The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 40 & 41, 10 Jan. 1870: Henry C. Pace, 30, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o David & Serean Pace, married Susan V. Lester, 16, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. & Frances Lester.
Husband Thomas Burton Lester, Sr.
Born: Jul 11, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 12, 2016
Buried: Jan 14, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Thomas Oscar Lester (1878-1961)
Mother: Maggie Wilson Craig (1882-1967)
Marriage: Jun 12, 1948 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Cassie Foley Robertson
Born: May 7, 1920 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 3, 2005 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Dee Moss Robertson, Sr. (1884- )
Mother: Betty Ann Cook (1889- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Cassie Foley Robertson):
Both single. He worked for Lester Lumber Co. & she for DuPont. Marr. by J.E. Burgess, Min.
Husband Tilden Jackson Lester
Born: Apr 17, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 5, 1991 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
Mother: Lottie Floy Shelton (1898-1990)
Marriage: Jul 1, 1960 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Marlene Arvenia Saunders
Born: Feb 12, 1936 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 13, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Marlene Arvenia Saunders):
Husband Victor Randolph Lester (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: Frank Victor Lester (1904-1987)
Mother: Dorothy Mae Eanes (1913-1994)
Marriage:
Wife Paula Jean Stultz (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Witcher Benford Stultz, Jr. (1924-1993)
Mother: Geneva Ann Cobler (1927-2012)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Paula Jean Stultz):
Both single. He a plumber for Bryant's Plumbing Co. & she a machine operator for Bassett-Walker Co.
Husband William A. Lester
Born: 1803 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Lester, Sr. (1779/1780-1873)
Mother: Nancy Collins ( -Abt 1815)
Marriage: Nov 20, 1833 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Frances Stegall
Born: 1808 - VA
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Buried:
Children
1 M Capt., William A. Lester, Jr.
Born: Sep 8, 1835 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 7, 1904
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Susan Victoria Lovell (1854-1926)
Marr: Jan 11, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
2 M George Washington Lester
Born: Nov 1836 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Victoria Ann Wade (1856-1940)
Marr: Nov 17, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Henry Clay Lester
Born: Feb 25, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 18, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Lucy Clark Brown (1855-1920)
Marr: Aug 10, 1871 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Julia A. Lester
Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: William M. Barrow (1818- )
Marr: Jan 17, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
5 M John Collins Lester
Born: 1841-1843 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1898
Buried:
Spouse: Julia Frances Lester (1853-1940)
Marr: Feb 14, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Marshall J. Lester
Born: 1844 - VA
Died:
Buried:
7 F Sarah E. Lester
Born: Apr 1850 - VA
Died:
Buried:
8 F Susan V. Lester
Born: Sep 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Henry Clay Pace (1838-1919)
Marr: Jan 10, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Capt., William A. Lester, Jr.
Born: Sep 8, 1835 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 7, 1904
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William A. Lester (1803- )
Mother: Frances Stegall (1808- )
Marriage: Jan 11, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Victoria Lovell
AKA: Susie
Born: Jul 6, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 17, 1926
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: John J. Lovell (1789-1858)
Mother: Rhoda Jamison (1808- )
Children
1 M Ainsley Jackson Lester, Sr.
Born: Mar 18, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 26, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Nov 28, 1945 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Martin (1876-1952)
Marr: Mar 25, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Mary Lula Lester
Born: 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Joseph Stovall Mitchell (1870-1952)
3 F Aylett Lester
AKA: Allie
Born: Jul 26, 1878 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Elkanah Lewis Turner (1876-1936)
Marr: Mar 22, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
4 M J. Ran Lester
Born: 1880-1882 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Henry Claybrook Lester
Born: Aug 5, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 13, 1910
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Susan Victoria Lovell):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 48 & 49, #5, 11 Jan. 1872: Wm. A. Lester, 33, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o Wm. & Frances Lester, married Susan V. Lovell, 17, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o John & Rhoda Lovell.
Husband Elijah David Prillaman
AKA: Big Dave
Born: 1817 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: May 1876
Buried:
Father: John Jack Prillaman III (1782-1853)
Mother: Sarah Grayson (1789-1864)
Marriage: Jan 8, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Mary F. Lesueur
Born: 1826 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Margaret Elizabeth Prillaman
AKA: Eliza
Born: 1849 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Sintha A. Prillaman
Born: 1853 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Ellen Prillaman
Born: 1856 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Timothy J. Prillaman
Born: Mar 1858 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Lucy L. Tuggle (1864- )
Marr: Feb 14, 1883 - Patrick Co., VA
5 M John Walter Prillaman
Born: Jul 13, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jan 6, 1937 - Endicott, VA
Buried: - Prillaman Cem., Henry, Franklin Co., VA
Spouse: Nancy Jane Prillaman (1847-1920)
Marr: Feb 5, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA
6 F Prudance Caroline Prillaman
Born: Jul 7, 1861 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Dec 16, 1938 - Franklin Co., VA
Buried: - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA
Spouse: Peter Lemian Gibson (1856-1926)
Marr: Jan 18, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA
7 F Martha J. Prillaman
Born: 1865 - VA
Died:
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8 M Mosby Prillaman
Born: 1865 - VA
Died:
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9 M George Martell Prillaman
Born: Dec 20, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Feb 8, 1945 - Franklin Co., VA
Buried: - Geo. M. Prillaman Cem., Mill Creek, Franklin Co., VA
Spouse: Sarah Jane Eggleton (1876-1925)
Marr: Aug 31, 1893 - Franklin Co., VA
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
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.
Husband Leamon Mearl Prince
Born: May 23, 1919 - TX
Died: 1946 - Roswell, Chaves Co., NM
Buried:
Father: Warnie Loot Prince (1886-1954)
Mother: Mamie Ario (1896- )
Marriage:
Wife Viola Lewark
Born:
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Children
1 F Linda Prince (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Sandra Prince (details suppressed for this person)
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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
Wife Paula Joy McClelland
Born: Dec 21, 1963
Died: Nov 1, 2023 - Conway, Horry Co., SC
Buried:
Father: Joseph David McClelland (1930-1981)
Mother: Joy Carol Hankins
Other Spouse: Robert John Cook, Jr.
Other Spouse: Dewayne Allen Moriarty
Children
1 M Joshua David Lewin (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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2 M James Bradley Lewin (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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3 F Rebecca Joy Lewin (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Notes: Marriage (Paula Joy McClelland):
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):
Husband Billy Hammond Lewis
Born: Jun 11, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 11, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Lewis Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Marriage: Nov 16, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Helen Grey Mason
Born: Sep 21, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 21, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Dec 23, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Raleigh Mason (1899-1992)
Mother: Flossie Kyle Young (1894-1960)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Helen Grey Mason):
Both single. He worked in textiles. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
Husband Johnnie Phillip Patterson (details suppressed for this person)
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Buried:
Father: Clyde Fletcher Patterson (1922-1970)
Mother: Laura Virginia Joyce (1927-2014)
Marriage:
Wife Bonnie Fay Lewis (details suppressed for this person)
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Notes: Marriage (Bonnie Fay Lewis):
His 1st marr., her 3d (prev. div.). Marr. by R.L. Hall, Min.
Husband Col., Charles Lewis
Born: Mar 14, 1721 - Goochland Co., VA
Died: May 14, 1782 - Albemarle Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1696- )
Mother: Mary Howell ( - )
Marriage:
Wife Mary Randolph
Born: Oct 15, 1725
Died: Oct 13, 1803
Buried:
Father: Col., Isham Randolph ( - )
Mother:
Children
1 F Mary Randolph Lewis
Born:
Died: 1807
Buried:
Spouse: Col., Charles Lewis (1730-1777)
Spouse: Charles Wingfield, Jr. ( - )
Husband Col., Charles Lewis
Born: 1730
Died: 1777
Buried:
Father: Col., Robert Lewis, Sr. (1704- )
Mother: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)
Marriage:
Wife Mary Randolph Lewis
Born:
Died: 1807
Buried:
Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1721-1782)
Mother: Mary Randolph (1725-1803)
Other Spouse: Charles Wingfield, Jr. ( - )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Randolph Lewis):
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.
Husband Claude Sloan Lewis
Born: Aug 28, 1908 - Sampson Co., North Carolina
Died: Jul 30, 1993 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Marriage:
Wife Edna Mae Martin
Born: Jan 31, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jul 14, 2003 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried:
Father: John Mason Martin (Abt 1890-Bef 1930)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Woodall (1901-1948)
Children
Husband Clifford L. Lewis
Born: Abt 1874
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Missouri Catherine Richardson
Born: Jun 30, 1881 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 13, 1939 - Richmond, Chesterfield Co., VA
Buried: Oct 15, 1939 - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VA
Father: James Edward Richardson (1848-1927)
Mother: Matilda Elizabeth Winn (1852-1924)
Other Spouse: John Thomas Stultz (1883-1950) - Jan 10, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (John Thomas Stultz):
Husband David W. Lewis, Esq.
Born: 1816 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Mar 18, 1847 - Hancock Co., GA
Wife Martha E. Meriwether
Born: 1827 - SC
Died:
Buried:
Father: Robert Meriwether (1795- )
Mother: Martha Fugua Baker ( - )
Children
1 F Martha Whitten Lewis
AKA: Mattie
Born: Jan 16, 1848 - GA
Died: Feb 4, 1944 - VA
Buried: - Saint Lukes Cem., Subletts, VA
Spouse: Luther Bascom Ramseur, Sr. (1858-1928)
Marr: 1880
2 F Fannie Grattan Lewis
Born: Aug 16, 1851 - GA
Died: Apr 16, 1888
Buried: - Alta Vista Cem., Gainesville, GA
Spouse: Henry H. Perry (1851-1932)
Marr: 1868-1880
3 F Mary Reagan Lewis
Born: 1852 - GA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: William Frank Crussell (1859- )
Marr: Jul 15, 1886 - Lumpkin Co., GA
4 F Anna Lewis
Born: Oct 8, 1857 - GA
Died: Dec 7, 1926 - Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
Buried:
Spouse: William P. Jarrett (1852- )
Marr: Oct 8, 1884 - Hall Co., GA
5 F Willie Wells Lewis
Born: 1860 - GA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: James H. Littlefield ( - )
Notes: Marriage (Martha E. Meriwether):
Husband Edward Troy Lewis (details suppressed for this person)
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Wife Jettye Sue Oakes
Born: Nov 28, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 2, 2006 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: William Henry Oakes (1880-1969)
Mother: Ruth Ann Gibson (1902-1981)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jettye Sue Oakes):
Both single. He a produce manager & she was a cashier. Marr. by J.D. Hunt, III, Min.
Husband William David Nance
Born: 1784 - VA
Died: Bef Aug 20, 1870
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Eleanor Lewis
Born: 1825 - VA
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Children
1 M Parley DeKolb Nance
Born: Jan 4, 1852 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: May 14, 1936 - Mercy House, Salem, VA
Buried: May 16, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Mary A. Land (1857-Bef 1936)
Marr: Apr 1887 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Roxana Nance
AKA: Roxie
Born: 1853 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Arkansas Nance
Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: John William Brim (1861-1931)
Marr: Dec 7, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Mary Nance
Born: 1862 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Husband Dennis Conwood Wells
Born: May 27, 1929 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Died: Jul 19, 1992 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Jul 21, 1992 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: James Acree Wells (1896-1965)
Mother: Effie Lemma Kendrick (1899-1989)
Marriage:
Wife Erma Charlotte Lewis (details suppressed for this person)
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Children
Notes: Marriage (Erma Charlotte Lewis):
His 2d marr., her 3d; both prev. div. Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
Husband Ernest Graves Lewis
Born: 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Marriage: Sep 27, 1905 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Annie D. Slayton
Born: 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
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Children
1 F Helen Frances Lewis
Born: Jul 18, 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 20, 2001 - White Oak Manor Nurs. Hm., Charlotte, NC
Buried: - Sunset Memory Gdns., Charlotte, NC
Spouse: Ramey William Hicks (1901-1956)
Marr: Jul 12, 1936 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
Spouse: Loyless Pickney Patrick (1899-1985)
Marr: Aft Feb 25, 1956
Notes: Marriage (Annie D. Slayton):
Husband Henry H. Perry
Born: 1851 - GA
Died: 1932
Buried: - Alta Vista Cem., Gainesville, GA
Marriage: 1868-1880
Wife Fannie Grattan Lewis
Born: Aug 16, 1851 - GA
Died: Apr 16, 1888
Buried: - Alta Vista Cem., Gainesville, GA
Father: David W. Lewis, Esq. (1816- )
Mother: Martha E. Meriwether (1827- )
Children
Husband Robert Lewis, Jr.
Born: 1738
Died:
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Father: Col., Robert Lewis, Sr. (1704- )
Mother: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)
Marriage: Sep 3, 1760 - Goochland Co., VA
Wife Frances Lewis
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Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1696- )
Mother: Mary Howell ( - )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frances Lewis):
The marriage was performed by Rev. William Douglas, presumably at the home of the bride, and the record of it has been preserved in the well-known Douglas Register (P. 5 of the original, P. 74 of the printed edition). (pg. 701 of the source, Lewis of Warner Hall by Sorley). Their marriage record transcription says August 31, 1760, but this is likely the date of their license.
Husband Fred Atkins Lewis
Born: Mar 29, 1883 - Clinton, Sampson Co., NC
Died: Mar 3, 1970 - Va Medical Ctr., Salisbury, NC
Buried: - Oakdale Cem., Wilmington, NC
Marriage: Jun 26, 1906 - Campbell Co., VA
Wife Bertha May Purdy
Born: Feb 22, 1889 - Summers Co., WV
Died: Feb 14, 1965 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried: - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Father: John James Purdy, Jr. (1854-1902)
Mother: Ann Marie Eggleston (1853- )
Other Spouse: Charles Forest Fredrick (1883-1964)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bertha May Purdy):
Husband Edward E. Mann
Born: Dec 15, 1930
Died: Jan 29, 2002 - CA
Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Independence, MO
Father: Roy Marvin Mann, Sr. (1890-1967)
Mother: Genevieve Moore Purcell (1892-1942)
Marriage:
Wife Gay Lynn Lewis
Born: Mar 16, 1948
Died: Sep 18, 2006
Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Independence, MO
Children
Husband George Winston Lewis
Born: Oct 24, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 21, 2016 - Kindred Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Sep 24, 2016
Father: George Washington Lewis (1914-1966)
Mother: Thelma Louise Inman (1916-1994)
Marriage:
Wife Joan Katherine Webb (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Father: Eugene Webb (1918-1995)
Mother: Rainie Katherine Belcher (1920-2013)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Joan Katherine Webb):
Both single. Marr. by W, Pepper, Min.
Husband H. H. Lewis
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Wife Georgia Ann Patterson
Born: Jan 8, 1879 - Appomattox Co., VA
Died: Mar 27, 1935 - Lynchburg Gen. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Mar 29, 1935 - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Father: George Mack Taylor Patterson (1848-1916)
Mother: Rebecca Jane Mayberry (1846-1921)
Other Spouse: Charles Robert Hankins Farrar (1837-1914) - Nov 24, 1899 - Appomattox Co., VA
Children
Husband Loyless Pickney Patrick
AKA: Pat
Born: Sep 29, 1899 - Dorchester Co., SC
Died: Apr 17, 1985 - Presbyterian Hosp., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
Buried: Apr 19, 1985 - Forest Lawn West Cem., Charlotte, NC
Marriage: Aft Feb 25, 1956
Wife Helen Frances Lewis
Born: Jul 18, 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 20, 2001 - White Oak Manor Nurs. Hm., Charlotte, NC
Buried: - Sunset Memory Gdns., Charlotte, NC
Father: Ernest Graves Lewis (1883- )
Mother: Annie D. Slayton (1884- )
Other Spouse: Ramey William Hicks (1901-1956) - Jul 12, 1936 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ramey William Hicks):
Husband Clarence Everette Spier, Jr.
Born: Mar 9, 1922 - Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
Died: Sep 20, 2011
Buried: Sep 22, 2011
Father: Clarence Everette Spier, Sr. (1903-1966)
Mother: Katherine Inez Little (1901-1955)
Marriage: Apr 21, 1944 - Warrenton, Fauquier Co., VA
Wife Helen Lucy Lawton Lewis
Born: Sep 10, 1921 - Wetumka, Hughes Co., OK
Died:
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Children
1 F Marcia Jane Spier (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Spouse: John Mcmillan Martyn (living)
2 M Michael Lewis Spier, Sr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Spouse: Barbara Nordhausen (living)
Spouse: Joan Roller (living)
3 M David Victor Spier (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Spouse: Madelon Riches (living)
Spouse: Katherine Burr Valier (living)
4 F Mary Katherine Spier (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Steven Melven James (living)
Husband Fredrick Venable Woodson
AKA: Fred
Born: Jul 3, 1900 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 28, 1957 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James Edwin Woodson (1852-1915)
Mother: Sarah Jane Norman (1856-1947)
Marriage: Jun 15, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Henretta Drewry Lewis
AKA: Henry
Born: Jul 27, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 28, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James Palmer Lewis, Sr. (1865-1916)
Mother: Amelia Davies Drewry (1868-1932)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Henretta Drewry Lewis):
Husband Henry Clay Lewis
Born: May 3, 1852 - Putnam Co., IN
Died: Nov 15, 1940 - Gerster (rural), Saint Clair Co., MO
Buried: - Allen Cem., Collins, MO
Marriage: Aug 31, 1879 - Gerster, St. Clair Co., MO
Wife Eliza Jane Potter
Born: Mar 12, 1860 - MO
Died: Feb 8, 1908 - Gerster, St. Clair Co., MO
Buried:
Father: Alonzo Potter (1813-1894)
Mother: Martha Jane DeShazo (1832-1907)
Children
Husband Hinton Cole Lewis, Jr.
Born: Feb 18, 1918 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 22, 1944 - Haute-Normandie, France
Buried: - Normandy American Cem., Colleville-sur-Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Father: Hinton Cole Lewis, Sr. (1888-1946)
Mother: Minnie Lee Gregory (1893-1966)
Marriage: Jun 8, 1940 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Dorothy Virginia Moore
Born: Abt 1919 - Savannah, Chatham Co., GA
Died:
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Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Virginia Moore):
He 22, she 21. Both single. He did textile work. S/o Hinton Cole Lewis, Sr., & Minnie Gregory; D/o Robert Howard Moore & Bertha Blann Pell. Marr. by F.H. Harrison, Min.
Husband Jack Nathan Lewis, Sr.
Born: Mar 21, 1925 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
Died: Feb 19, 2010 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Marriage: Abt 1949
Wife Lois Jane Stultz
Born: Jun 20, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA
Died: Dec 18, 2009 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem. Maus., Raleigh, NC
Father: Joseph Leonard Stultz, Jr. (1899-1983)
Mother: Hattie Mae Weeks (1897-1975)
Children
1 F Jane Rhea Lewis
Born: Apr 26, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 4, 2010 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried:
Spouse: Thomas Allen Douglas (living)
2 F Kitty Kim Lewis (details suppressed for this person)
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3 M Jack Nathan Lewis, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)
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Husband James Lewis
Born: 1915-1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Marriage: Mar 4, 1939 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Minnie Louise Manning
Born: May 5, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 12, 2001
Buried:
Father: James Oscar Manning (1881-1946)
Mother: Lula Eddy Shelton (1886- )
Other Spouse: Lynwood Madison Dodson (1909-1977) - Mar 20, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Minnie Louise Manning):
Both single. He worked in a shoe shop. Marr. by W.W. Wright, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Lynwood Madison Dodson):
He single, she once div. Both worked for Dan River Mill. Marr. by R.L. Snead, Min.
Husband James D. Lewis
Born: 1814 - PA
Died: Aft Oct 8, 1878
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Marriage: 1869 - Jackson Co., OH
Wife Winna McGhee
AKA: Winny
Born: Cir 1829 - OH
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Father: Augustin McGhee (1800-1870)
Mother: Mary Boggs (1804- )
Other Spouse: Addison M. Keenan ( -Bef 1860) - Nov 12, 1851 - Jackson Co., OH
Children
1 F Eleaner Lewis
Born: Apr 25, 1870 - Lick, OH
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2 M Edward Lewis
Born: 1872
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Notes: Marriage (Addison M. Keenan):
Ohio marriage record transcriptions show there marriage as Nov. 12, 1851, while the Ohio marriage index transcript show it as Nov. 13, 1851.
Husband James Matheson Lewis
Born: Abt 1850 - VA
Died:
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Marriage: Bet 1867 and 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Martha E. Richardson
Born: Abt 1851 - VA
Died: Sep 18, 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Elijah Richardson (1801- )
Mother: Lucy Unknown (1809- )
Children
1 F Nancy J. Lewis
AKA: Nannie
Born: Apr 4, 1873 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 6, 1959 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Mar 7, 1959 - Burton Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: James Sidney Brown (1863-1940)
Marr: Dec 29, 1889 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha E. Richardson):
Their dau. Giddie Catherine is 1 in the 1870 census, thus, married about 1868-1869. In the 1880 census, taken Jun. 18th, she's divorced.
Husband Thomas Meriwether
Born: Cir 1720
Died: Bef 1770 - Albemarle Co., VA (prob.)
Buried:
Marriage: Bet 1744 and 1750
Wife Jane Lewis
Born: Jan 3, 1728 - St. Peter's Par., New Kent Co., VA
Died: Aft 1770 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Col., Robert Lewis, Sr. (1704- )
Mother: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)
Other Spouse: John Lewis (1720-1794)
Children
1 M William Meriwether
Born: 1751
Died:
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2 M Robert Meriwether
Born: 1752
Died:
Buried:
3 M Thomas Meriwether
Born: 1754
Died:
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4 F Jane Meriwether
Born: Cir 1756
Died:
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5 M Nicholas Meriwether
Born: Cir 1758
Died:
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6 M Richard Meriwether
Born: Cir 1761
Died:
Buried:
7 F Mary Meriwether
Born: 1763
Died: 1840 - Harris Co., GA
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Spouse: Capt., Richard P. White ( - )
Marr: 1782 - Hanover Co., VA (prob.)
Notes: Marriage (Jane Lewis):
The date of her marriage can't be determined exactly. However, in her grandfather's Will, dated Dec. 12, 1743, she is called Jane Lewis, but in her father's Will, dated Sep. 1, 1757, she is called Jane Meriwether, and her oldest child is believed to have been born 1750. Thus, sometime between 1743 and 1750 (inclusive) she married Thomas Meriwether (pg 713 of source book).
Husband John Lewis
Born: 1720 - Chemokins, New Kent Co., VA
Died: 1794
Buried:
Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1696- )
Mother: Mary Howell ( - )
Marriage:
Wife Jane Lewis
Born: Jan 3, 1728 - St. Peter's Par., New Kent Co., VA
Died: Aft 1770 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Col., Robert Lewis, Sr. (1704- )
Mother: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)
Other Spouse: Thomas Meriwether (Cir 1720-Bef 1770) - Bet 1744 and 1750
Children
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Meriwether):
The date of her marriage can't be determined exactly. However, in her grandfather's Will, dated Dec. 12, 1743, she is called Jane Lewis, but in her father's Will, dated Sep. 1, 1757, she is called Jane Meriwether, and her oldest child is believed to have been born 1750. Thus, sometime between 1743 and 1750 (inclusive) she married Thomas Meriwether (pg 713 of source book).
Husband George Dillard Oakley, Jr.
Born: Oct 23, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 18, 2020 - Stanleytown Health & Rehab., Stanleytown, VA
Buried: Dec 21, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Dillard Oakley, Sr. (1901-1983)
Mother: Julia Anne Lester (1906-2004)
Marriage:
Wife Janet Roselle Lewis
Born: Cir 1937
Died:
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Children
Husband Jerry Lee Lewis (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
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Wife Marsha Jo Vernon
Born: Jul 7, 1961 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Feb 13, 2024
Buried: Feb 16, 2024 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: James Silas Vernon (1930-2004)
Mother: Inez Blanton Martin (1927-2008)
Other Spouse: Bobby Gerald Ratcliffe
Other Spouse: Lindsey Allen Turner
Children
Notes: Marriage (Marsha Jo Vernon):
May 10, 2012 was her divorce date from 2nd husband Lindsey.
Notes: Marriage (Bobby Gerald Ratcliffe):
He once div., she single. Marr. by B. Clifton, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Lindsey Allen Turner):
Husband Joe Pink Lewis, Jr.
Born: Oct 1, 1918 - Richmond, Chesterfield Co., VA
Died: Dec 28, 1972 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Marriage: Jun 24, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Ruby Virginia Martin
Born: Apr 19, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 1, 2011 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Millard Moses Martin (1894-1976)
Mother: Marion Kate Aaron (1900-1969)
Other Spouse: Curtis Daniel Handy (1923-2004) - Dec 1, 1973 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Virginia Martin):
Both single. He born Richmond Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. Marr. by F.H. Morris, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Curtis Daniel Handy):
2nd marr. He prev. div., she wid. Marr. by I.Lee Hall, Sr., Min.
Husband Councillor, John Lewis
Born: Nov 30, 1669
Died: Nov 14, 1725 - Gloucester Co., VA
Buried: - Warner Hall Cem., Glouchester Co., VA
Father: Major, John Lewis ( - )
Mother: Isabella Miller ( - )
Marriage: Abt 1692 - Warner Hall Plantation, Gloucester Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Warner
Born: Nov 24, 1672 - Chesake, Glouchester Co., VA
Died: Feb 5, 1720 - Gloucester Co., VA
Buried: - Warner Hall Cem., Glouchester Co., VA
Father: Col., Augustine Warner (1642-1681)
Mother: Mildred Reade (1647-Abt 1694)
Children
1 F Mary Lewis
Born:
Died:
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Spouse: Col., Robert Throckmorton ( - )
2 M John Lewis
Born: 1694 - Gloucester Co., VA
Died: Jan 17, 1754 - Gloucester Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Frances Fielding ( -1731)
3 M Col., Charles Lewis
Born: 1696
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Howell ( - )
4 M Col., Robert Lewis, Sr.
Born: 1704 - Warner Hall, Gloucester Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)
Marr: Abt 1725
5 F Catherine Lewis
Born: 1705 - Gloucester Co., VA
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6 F Elizabeth Lewis
Born: 1705 - Gloucester Co., VA
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7 F Elizabeth Lewis
Born: 1706
Died:
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Spouse: John Bolling ( - )
8 F Isabella Lewis
Born: 1707
Died: 1742
Buried: - Warner Hall Cem., Glouchester Co., VA
Spouse: Dr., Thomas Clayton ( - )
9 F Anne Lewis
Born: 1711
Died:
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