Husband Thomas Edward Hankins
Born: Dec 19, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 27, 1990
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Muncie Oliver Hankins (1899-1986)
Mother: Sallie Nora Oakes (1907-1971)
Marriage: Feb 12, 1947 - Hemingway, Williamsburg Co., SC
Marr. Status: Divorced Mar 31, 1970
Wife Doris Marie Bray
Born: Sep 28, 1929 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
Died: Oct 11, 1980
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Children
1 F Arlene Marie Hankins
Born: Sep 12, 1948 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 16, 2021
Buried: Feb 22, 2021 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Russell Austin Gregory (1943-2018)
Marr: May 13, 1967 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC. (Divorced Jul 9, 1985)
2 M Jerry Thomas Hankins, Sr.
Born: Aug 27, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 23, 1987 - Alamance Co. Hosp., Burlington, NC
Buried: Feb 26, 1987 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
3 F Lois Diane Hankins
Born: Dec 28, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 21, 2024 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Cremated
Spouse: Royce Bunsen Agee (1944-2022)
Marr: Feb 12, 1972 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA. (Divorced Dec 3, 1976)
Spouse: James Madison Lewis, Jr. (1955-2018)
Marr: May 6, 1977 - Halifax Co., VA. (Divorced)
Notes: Marriage (Doris Marie Bray):
They apparently married, divorced, and married again. Their 1st marriage was Feb. 12, 1947 in Hemingway, SC, divorce date unknown, and married again on Dec. 24, 1966 in Danville, Va. For the 2d marriage, both shown as single. He was a mechanic & she a waitress. Marr. by D.W. Cross, Min. Their 2d divorce was in Danville, Va. There's no indications that either married anyone else between both marriages and divorces.
Husband John Stanley Manning
Born: Apr 22, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: George Arthur Manning (1910-1965)
Mother: Elizabeth Wells (1914-1996)
Marriage: Jul 3, 1965 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Elsie Ann Bray
Born: Jun 1, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 26, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Ollie Pete Bray, Sr. (1902-1978)
Mother: Flossie Mae Wilson (1905-1992)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elsie Ann Bray):
Both single. He worked for Walker Knitting Mill. Marr. by W.E. Collins, Min.
Husband William James Hall
AKA: Willie
Born: Aug 12, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 10, 1965 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Hairfield Cem., Axton, VA
Father: George Washington Hall (1850-1924)
Mother: Martha Washington Martin (1853-1898)
Marriage: Dec 31, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Elsie Mae Bray
Born: Jan 22, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 7, 1971 - Nursing Home, Glade Hill, Franklin Co., VA
Buried: - Hairfield Cem., Axton, VA
Father: James Robert Bray (1857-1938)
Mother: Sarah Ann Hairfield (1858-1914)
Children
1 M Richard Hall
Born: Dec 28, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 10, 2001 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried: - Oakland Bapt. Ch. Cem., Gum Spring, VA
Spouse: Virginia Catherine Barrow (1907-1984)
Marr: Dec 24, 1937 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
2 M Lonnie Hall
Born: Sep 11, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 19, 1973 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Mildred Christine Barbour (1917-2005)
Marr: Dec 24, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Justus Blackwood Hall
AKA: Jessie
Born: Nov 25, 1916 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 30, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 1, 1941 - Hairfield Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Elsie Mae Bray):
Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va.
Husband Eugene T. Bray
Born: Jun 4, 1879 - Summers Co., WV
Died: Feb 2, 1969
Buried: - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Father: Madison H. Bray (1840- )
Mother: Virginia F. Warren (1846- )
Marriage: 1910
Wife Ella Josephine Olsen
Born: Oct 17, 1874 - WI
Died: Apr 22, 1954
Buried: - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Children
1 M Earl E. Bray
Born: 1911 - WA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Ethel F. Bray
Born: 1911 - WA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Sidney R. Bray
Born: 1913 - WA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Viola Josephine Bray
Born: Nov 7, 1919 - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Died: Jun 15, 1964 - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Buried: - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Spouse: Norman Robert Sutherland (1900-1990)
Marr: Aft Apr 6, 1940
Husband Ollie Ramsey Shelton
Born: Sep 4, 1922 - Sycamore, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 11, 2003
Buried:
Marriage: Jul 26, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Gracie May Bray
Born: Feb 28, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 28, 2018 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried:
Father: James Arthur Bray (1896-1943)
Mother: Anna Myrtle Taylor (1902-1981)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gracie May Bray):
He 21, she 19. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army & she a weaver in the textile industry. S/o Chess Hayden Shelton & Rena E. Compton; D/o James Arthur Bray & Anna Myrtle Taylor. Marr. by G.W. Evans, Min.
Husband Henry Clay Bray
Born: Apr 14, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 1, 1983 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Robert Lee Bray (1879-1942)
Mother: Mary Jane Hall (1881-Bef 1942)
Marriage: Sep 19, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Elsie Sue Chattin
Born: Aug 25, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 12, 2000
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Children
1 F Janice Marie Bray
Born: Jul 20, 1932 - VA
Died: Jun 16, 2022 - Penn Nursing Ctr., Reidsville, NC
Buried: Jun 19, 2022 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC
Spouse: Calvin Clay Thompson (1924-1971)
Marr: Abt 1950
Spouse: Arthur Sharpe ( - )
Marr: Aft May 4, 1971
Notes: Marriage (Elsie Sue Chattin):
Husband Howard Joseph Bray
AKA: Joey
Born: Jan 19, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 24, 2012 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Jun 27, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Oliver Taylor Bray (1925-2006)
Mother: Dorothy Mae Tate (1933-2003)
Marriage: Feb 5, 1977 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sheila Ann Parrish
Born: Feb 12, 1958 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sheila Ann Parrish):
He single, she once div. Marr. by C.W.T. West, Min.
Husband Howard Thomas Bray
AKA: Buck
Born: Feb 29, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 8, 2011 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Oct 11, 2011 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: James Arthur Bray (1896-1943)
Mother: Anna Myrtle Taylor (1902-1981)
Marriage: Nov 28, 1959 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Irene Frances Nance
Born: Aug 15, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Irene Frances Nance):
Husband James Arthur Bray
AKA: Sonny
Born: Feb 11, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 13, 1943
Buried: - Taylor Cem., Axton, VA
Father: John James Bray, Jr. (1862-1950)
Mother: Callie Lee Eanes (1862-1952)
Marriage: Oct 12, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Anna Myrtle Taylor
Born: 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: 1981
Buried:
Father: Edward Taylor (1866-1942)
Mother: Lucy Bet Overton (1868-1950)
Children
1 M Oliver Taylor Bray
Born: Sep 19, 1925 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 2, 2006 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Apr 4, 2006 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Dorothy Mae Tate (1933-2003)
Marr: Oct 20, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Gracie May Bray
Born: Feb 28, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 28, 2018 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried:
Spouse: Ollie Ramsey Shelton (1922-2003)
Marr: Jul 26, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Pauline Lucy Bray
Born: Nov 27, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 9, 2015 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
Buried: Jun 13, 2015 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Spouse: Clyde William Davis (1920-1987)
Marr: Mar 10, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 M Howard Thomas Bray
AKA: Buck
Born: Feb 29, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 8, 2011 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Oct 11, 2011 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Anna Myrtle Taylor):
Husband James Robert Bray
Born: Feb 26, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 29, 1938 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Father: John Bray (1830- )
Mother: Eleanor Penelope Parsons (1830- )
Marriage: Feb 13, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Ann Hairfield
AKA: Sallie
Born: Sep 15, 1858 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 26, 1914
Buried: - Hairfield Cem., Axton, VA
Father: John Tyler Hairfield (1835-1911)
Mother: Cornelia Ann Reynolds (1837-1893)
Children
1 M Robert Lee Bray
Born: Nov 1, 1879 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 13, 1942 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Oct 15, 1942 - Spray Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: Mary Jane Hall (1881-Bef 1942)
Marr: Feb 14, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Joseph H. Bray
Born: 1881-1885 - VA
Died: Nov 1885
Buried:
3 F Berta James Bray
Born: May 18, 1882 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 14, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Walter Clay Hall (1876-1941)
Marr: Sep 11, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Mamie B. Bray
Born: Aug 3, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 4, 1919 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Mar 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: George Washington Wilson (1880-1925)
Marr: Dec 28, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Mollie Kate Bray
Born: Aug 3, 1890 - VA
Died: Oct 30, 1963 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Joseph Lee Allen Wilson (1880-1951)
Marr: Jan 29, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Elsie Mae Bray
Born: Jan 22, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 7, 1971 - Nursing Home, Glade Hill, Franklin Co., VA
Buried: - Hairfield Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: William James Hall (1879-1965)
Marr: Dec 31, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Lena Frances Bray
Born: Jun 14, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 26, 1985
Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Jesse Thomas Minter (1890-1978)
Marr: Jan 22, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray
Born: 1900 - VA
Died: Oct 23, 1937 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
Marr: Oct 13, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Ann Hairfield):
Marr. in Sallie's parent's home by S.G. Mason, Min.
Husband James Robert Bray
Born: Feb 26, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 29, 1938 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Father: John Bray (1830- )
Mother: Eleanor Penelope Parsons (1830- )
Marriage: Jul 9, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Virgie Mae Wilson
Born: Aug 1, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 10, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Father: John Henry Wilson (1869-1954)
Mother: Nannie Lou Earles (1855- )
Children
1 F Nannie Ruth Bray
Born: Apr 1, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 29, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
2 F Winnie Mae Bray
Born: Aug 6, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 13, 1965
Buried: - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: William Eldridge Ashworth (1894-1984)
Marr: May 26, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Harvey Edward Bray
Born: Jul 15, 1921 - Axton, VA
Died: Aug 12, 2009 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Aug 15, 2009 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Eva Belle Barbour (1918-2007)
Marr: May 8, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Mabel Evelyn Bray
Born: Jul 10, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 1, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Nov 4, 2008 - Compton-Earles Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Claude Leonard Simmons (1924-1983)
Marr: Sep 20, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Geraldine Bray
Born: Nov 26, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 23, 2000 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Aubrey Clark Riddle (1925-1987)
Marr: Jan 27, 1947 - Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Jul 27, 1955)
6 M Ben Butler Bray
Born: Jan 30, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 18, 2011 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Nov 21, 2011 - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
7 F Betty Diane Bray
Born: Aug 18, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 6, 2014 - Riverside Rehab Ctr., Danville, VA
Buried: Nov 10, 2014 - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Raymond Pyott Mulkey (1928-2012)
Marr: Mar 20, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Calvin Clay Thompson
Born: May 24, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 2, 1971 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
Buried: May 4, 1971 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC
Father: Lee Thompson (1878- )
Mother: Emma Haley (1886-1942)
Marriage: Abt 1950
Wife Janice Marie Bray
Born: Jul 20, 1932 - VA
Died: Jun 16, 2022 - Penn Nursing Ctr., Reidsville, NC
Buried: Jun 19, 2022 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC
Father: Henry Clay Bray (1908-1983)
Mother: Elsie Sue Chattin (1911-2000)
Other Spouse: Arthur Sharpe ( - ) - Aft May 4, 1971
Children
1 F Donna Marie Thompson
Born: Mar 11, 1952 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 25, 2023
Buried:
Husband Arthur Sharpe
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Aft May 4, 1971
Wife Janice Marie Bray
Born: Jul 20, 1932 - VA
Died: Jun 16, 2022 - Penn Nursing Ctr., Reidsville, NC
Buried: Jun 19, 2022 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC
Father: Henry Clay Bray (1908-1983)
Mother: Elsie Sue Chattin (1911-2000)
Other Spouse: Calvin Clay Thompson (1924-1971) - Abt 1950
Children
Husband Aubrey Lynn Cundiff
Born: Mar 5, 1952 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Mar 10, 1982 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Marr. Status: Divorced Feb 24, 1992
Wife Janie Marie Bray
Born: Jun 7, 1951 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jan 7, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jan 10, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Winfred Louis Bray (1926-2004)
Mother: Hazel Gurnell Kirks (1931-1996)
Other Spouse: Thomas Allen Boyd (1954-2006) - Jun 6, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Janie Marie Bray):
Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
Husband William Samuel Hankins
Born: Jan 20, 1852 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 3, 1919 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Sep 4, 1919 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Father: Micaiah H. Hankins (1831-1863)
Mother: Wealthy Jane Cox (1835- )
Marriage: Oct 26, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Jennie Bray
Born: 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Ambrose Bray (1831- )
Mother: Mary Ann Parsons (1829- )
Children
1 F Ruth Agnes Hankins
Born: Mar 20, 1892 - VA
Died: Jun 22, 1968 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Jun 23, 1968 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: Thomas Edgar Davis (1877-1959)
Marr: Apr 25, 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Jennie Bray):
Husband John Bray
Born: 1791 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 19, 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Ambrose Bray (Cir 1760- )
Mother: Mary Crouch (Cir 1768- )
Marriage: Nov 25, 1819 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Johnston
AKA: Sally
Born: 1803
Died: Bef 1838
Buried:
Father: John Johnston ( - )
Mother:
Children
1 F Martha Bray
Born: 1820 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Melvina Bray
Born: 1821 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Unknown Hankins ( - )
3 F Elizabeth M. Bray
Born: 1824
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Uriah Earles (1824- )
Marr: Dec 24, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Jane Bray
Born: May 1827 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Josiah Dodson (1821- )
Marr: Dec 8, 1845 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Daniel Bray
Born: Sep 1, 1829 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 22, 1863 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Balsoria Ann Booth (1839- )
Marr: Jan 11, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
6 M John Bray
Born: 1830 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Eleanor Penelope Parsons (1830- )
Marr: Jan 5, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: S. A. Cayton (1840- )
Marr: Dec 25, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
7 M John Ambrose Bray
Born: 1831 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Ann Parsons (1829- )
Marr: Dec 30, 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Johnston):
Husband John Bray
Born: 1791 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 19, 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Ambrose Bray (Cir 1760- )
Mother: Mary Crouch (Cir 1768- )
Marriage: Nov 21, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lucy A. Hankins
Born: 1798 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Hankins (1770-Bef 1823)
Mother: Elizabeth Durham (1775- )
Children
1 M Ellis H. Bray
Born: 1839
Died:
Buried:
2 M Madison H. Bray
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Virginia F. Warren (1846- )
Marr: Jan 16, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Mary Frances Bray
Born: Sep 21, 1846 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 10, 1914 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Earles-Hankins Cem., Sandy River, VA
Spouse: Pleasant Earles (1817-1900)
Marr: Sep 14, 1863 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 M Washington Bray
AKA: Wash
Born: 1848 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef 1866
Buried:
5 F Nelly Bray
Born: 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Lucy A. Hankins):
Marr. by J.D. Hankins, Min.; Lucy and Rev. Hankins were 2nd cousins.
Husband John Oliver Bray
Born: Aug 1, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 25, 1974 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Oliver Taylor Bray (1925-2006)
Mother: Dorothy Mae Tate (1933-2003)
Marriage: Mar 21, 1970 - Caswell Co., NC
Wife Barbara Gayle Inman
Born: Jul 19, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Barbara Gayle Inman):
Husband Larry Thomas Bray, Sr.
Born: Feb 11, 1945
Died: Oct 31, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Ollie Pete Bray, Sr. (1902-1978)
Mother: Flossie Mae Wilson (1905-1992)
Marriage: Aft Jan 4, 2013
Wife Patsy Wingo
Born: Cir 1947
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Patsy Wingo):
Jan. 4, 2013 is when his 1st wife was buried.
Husband Jesse Thomas Minter
Born: Mar 7, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 12, 1978 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: James Wade Minter (1854-1941)
Mother: Sarah L. Hensley (Cir 1855- )
Marriage: Jan 22, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lena Frances Bray
Born: Jun 14, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 26, 1985
Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: James Robert Bray (1857-1938)
Mother: Sarah Ann Hairfield (1858-1914)
Children
1 M Samuel Stafford Minter
AKA: Sam
Born: Apr 10, 1920 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 20, 1978 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Spouse: Gloria Vivian Pyron (1929-2015)
Marr: Jul 20, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced May 17, 1974)
Spouse: Irene Hobbs (1929-2002)
Marr: May 24, 1974 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M Jesse James Minter
Born: Feb 1, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 20, 1961 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Ora Mae Pruitt (1920-1993)
Marr: Oct 24, 1942 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
3 F Nellie Reaves Minter
Born: Jan 16, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 27, 2023
Buried: May 31, 2023 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Arthur Lenwood Gibson (1931-1984)
Marr: Apr 28, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Oswald William Hairfield (1914-2004)
Marr: Apr 22, 1992 - McMinn Co., TN
4 F Margaret A. Minter
Born: May 23, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 15, 1952 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: May 17, 1952 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Obie Richardson Kendrick (1932-2000)
Marr: Apr 7, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Fannie Jane Minter
Born: Nov 5, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 22, 2019
Buried: Feb 25, 2019 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: James C. Kimball (1925-2018)
Marr: Jun 23, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
6 M Lynn Minter
Born: Jan 14, 1935 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 25, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jul 28, 2008 - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Rebecca Sue Shively (1942-2020)
Marr: Dec 6, 1969 - Franklin Co., VA
7 M Cecil Neal Minter
Born: Mar 2, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 24, 2012 - Centara Leigh Hosp., Norfolk, VA
Buried: Oct 27, 2012 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Leah Betty Mattox (1933-2013)
Marr: Sep 1, 1956 - Henry Co., VA. (Divorced)
Spouse: Easter Myrtle Biggs (1943-2013)
Marr: Jul 1, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced May 9, 2003)
8 M Herman Rufus Minter
Born: Jun 5, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 5, 2015 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Aug 8, 2015 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Margaret Vernida Hundley (1944-2025)
Marr: Apr 5, 1969 - Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Jul 8, 1980)
Notes: Marriage (Lena Frances Bray):
Husband Madison H. Bray
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Bray (1791-1853)
Mother: Lucy A. Hankins (1798- )
Marriage: Jan 16, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Virginia F. Warren
Born: 1846 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Sampson Warren (1816- )
Mother: Sarah A. Martin (1823- )
Children
1 F Lelia Bray
Born: 1867 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Veronica P. Bray
Born: 1869 - WV
Died:
Buried:
3 F Vinnie Bray
Born: 1871 - WV
Died:
Buried:
4 F Nannie J. Bray
Born: 1874 - WV
Died:
Buried:
5 M Everett Bray
Born: 1877 - WV
Died:
Buried:
6 M Eugene T. Bray
Born: Jun 4, 1879 - Summers Co., WV
Died: Feb 2, 1969
Buried: - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Spouse: Ella Josephine Olsen (1874-1954)
Marr: 1910
Husband George Washington Wilson
Born: Nov 28, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 12, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: Mar 13, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Marriage: Dec 28, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mamie B. Bray
Born: Aug 3, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 4, 1919 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Mar 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Father: James Robert Bray (1857-1938)
Mother: Sarah Ann Hairfield (1858-1914)
Children
1 F Sally Bell Wilson
Born: Sep 10, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Nov 23, 1996 - Prince George's Co., MD
Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: John James Burnette (1872-1941)
Marr: May 12, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Ernest William Rowland, Sr. (1906-1968)
Marr: Nov 11, 1960 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Bertha M. Wilson
AKA: Maggie
Born: 1906-1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Joseph William Finney (1906-1974)
Marr: Mar 22, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Arthur Francis Wilson
Born: Mar 21, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 1, 1974 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA
Buried: - Trinity Mem. Gdns., Rice, VA
Spouse: Dorothy Lea Austin (1920-2011)
Marr: Oct 8, 1938 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 F Grace Ellen Wilson
AKA: Gracie
Born: Apr 4, 1912 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 9, 2002 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Martin-Haley-Hankins Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Rev., William Edwin Collins (1905-1990)
Marr: May 19, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Lillie Augusta Wilson
Born: Sep 4, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 17, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Jul 21, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Joseph Robert Gauldin (1903-1980)
Marr: Jan 27, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
6 M George Robert Wilson
Born: Oct 1, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 20, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Myrtle Jackson Gauldin (1928-1980)
Marr: Nov 12, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Pleasant Earles
AKA: Pleas
Born: Mar 1, 1817 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 23, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Earles-Hankins Cem., Sandy River, VA
Father: Unknown Earles ( - )
Mother: Mary Unknown (1789- )
Marriage: Sep 14, 1863 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Mary Frances Bray
Born: Sep 21, 1846 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 10, 1914 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Earles-Hankins Cem., Sandy River, VA
Father: John Bray (1791-1853)
Mother: Lucy A. Hankins (1798- )
Children
1 M Issac R. Earles
Born: Jan 4, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 2, 1902
Buried: - Earles-Hankins Cem., Sandy River, VA
Spouse: Mary J. Earles (1869- )
Marr: Jan 17, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
2 M William Henry Earles
Born: Sep 9, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 26, 1935 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Mar 28, 1935 - Nunn Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
Spouse: Lillie Augusta Jones (1878-1916)
Marr: Nov 20, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Jesse Lee Earles
Born: Mar 4, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 13, 1943
Buried: - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Alsie Bell Dodson (1881-1951)
Marr: Nov 24, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Mary Anna Earles
Born: Mar 14, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: George Seymore Harris (1867-1942)
Marr: Dec 28, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Thomas J. Earles
Born: Oct 17, 1872 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 13, 1946
Buried: - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Lula J. Rigney (1885- )
Marr: Aug 8, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Whitmel T. Earles
AKA: Whit
Born: 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Nellie B. Dillon (1886- )
Marr: Nov 19, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
7 M Samuel Tilden Earles
AKA: Sam
Born: Jul 31, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 14, 1952 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Mar 20, 1952 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Jennie Ruth Allen (1892-1974)
Marr: May 7, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Minnie Sarah Earles
Born: 1879 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 14, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Thomas Pete Jones, Sr. (1873-1952)
Marr: Jan 5, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
9 F Maud E. Earles
Born: May 25, 1882 - VA
Died: Aug 2, 1933
Buried: - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
10 F Cora Lillian Earles
Born: Jan 31, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 2, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Thomas Swanson Austin (1883-1920)
Marr: Mar 30, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Armisted Henderson Walker (1884- )
Marr: May 24, 1924 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Husband Joseph Lee Allen Wilson
AKA: Joe
Born: Feb 26, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 25, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Aug 27, 1951 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Jan 29, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mollie Kate Bray
Born: Aug 3, 1890 - VA
Died: Oct 30, 1963 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Father: James Robert Bray (1857-1938)
Mother: Sarah Ann Hairfield (1858-1914)
Children
1 F Minnie Clara Wilson
Born: 1908-1909 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: John Lewis Williams (Abt 1912- )
Marr: Feb 24, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Eva F. Wilson
Born: Abt 1910 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M James Robert Wilson
Born: Sep 9, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 28, 1969 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Hilda Fuqua (1912-2005)
Marr: Dec 21, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 M James Addison Wilson
Born: Apr 23, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 10, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Ellen Pruitt (1917-1977)
Marr: Dec 16, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 M Albert Jackson Wilson
Born: Jan 14, 1919 - Sandy River, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 9, 1998
Buried:
6 M Toy Allen Wilson
Born: Dec 25, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 3, 1997
Buried:
Spouse: Juanita McBride (1924-1996)
Marr: Sep 27, 1941 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
7 M Edward Nelson Wilson
Born: Jan 25, 1924 - VA
Died: Aug 28, 2005
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Christine Beatrice Blackwell (1925-1998)
Marr: Oct 19, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
8 F Loraine Janice Wilson
Born: Jun 25, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 8, 1997
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: William Henry Moore, Jr. (1929-1994)
Marr: Dec 14, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC. (Divorced May 13, 1968)
9 M Joseph Allen Wilson
AKA: Joe
Born: 1928 - VA
Died: 2002
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Doris Adeline Carroll (1927-2004)
Marr: Nov 18, 1946 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Mollie Kate Bray):
He 23, she 18. Both single, & born Henry Co., Va. S/o W.W. & A. Wilson; D/o J.R. & S.A. Bray.
Husband Oliver Taylor Bray
Born: Sep 19, 1925 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 2, 2006 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Apr 4, 2006 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: James Arthur Bray (1896-1943)
Mother: Anna Myrtle Taylor (1902-1981)
Marriage: Oct 20, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Dorothy Mae Tate
Born: Nov 21, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 12, 2003 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Oct 14, 2003 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Children
1 M John Oliver Bray
Born: Aug 1, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 25, 1974 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
2 M Howard Joseph Bray
AKA: Joey
Born: Jan 19, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 24, 2012 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Jun 27, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Mae Tate):
Both single. He in the U.S. Army & she a drug store waitress. Marr. by W.S. Tillman, Min.
Husband Ollie Pete Bray, Sr.
AKA: Doc, Ollie Pete Davis
Born: May 2, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 18, 1978 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father:
Mother: Berta James Bray (1882-1963)
Marriage: Jul 14, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Flossie Mae Wilson
Born: Oct 16, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 8, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Joseph Wilson (1870- )
Mother: Emma J. Carter (1871- )
Children
1 M Calvin Clay Bray
Born: Oct 7, 1924 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 14, 2002 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Mar 18, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Edna Adelia St. Claire (1918-1985)
Marr: Sep 24, 1949 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: Mary Ida Paulson (1948-2010)
Marr: May 7, 1991 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Winfred Louis Bray
Born: Dec 7, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 12, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Hazel Gurnell Kirks (1931-1996)
Marr: Jul 2, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Pauline Johnson (Abt 1930- )
Marr: Apr 10, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 M Daniel Webster Bray
AKA: Web
Born: Apr 19, 1928 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 13, 1989 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Della Mae Wilson (1919-1975)
Marr: Aft Sep 15, 1950
Spouse: Betty Mae Willis (1937- )
Marr: Mar 10, 1988 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 F Burnice Marie Bray
Born: May 1, 1938 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 5, 2019 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: Oct 8, 2019 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Buddy Sanford Taylor, Sr. (1918-1981)
Marr: May 26, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Wade Hardie ( - )
Marr: Sep 4, 1982
5 M Larry Thomas Bray, Sr.
Born: Feb 11, 1945
Died: Oct 31, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Wanda Dale Barham (1946-2013)
Marr: Mar 7, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
6 F Elsie Ann Bray
Born: Jun 1, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 26, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Flossie Mae Wilson):
Both single. He lists his grandfather and his mother as his parents.
Husband Oscar Hayward Bray
Born: Abt 1918 - Franklin Co., GA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Nov 18, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Katherine Maybud Griggs
Born: Jan 11, 1923 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jun 6, 1995 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Arch Holland Griggs, Sr. (1890-1964)
Mother: Maybud Hankins (1896-1979)
Other Spouse: Isaac Lee Smathers (1915-1991) - May 22, 1945 - Morehead, Guilford Co., NC
Other Spouse: Richard Nathan Jackson (1926-2013) - Jun 24, 1960 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Katherine Maybud Griggs):
Both 21 & single. He worked in a furniture factory. S/o Wiley Henry Bray & Ruby Cornelia Aderhold; D/o Arch Holland Griggs & Maybud Hankins. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Isaac Lee Smathers):
He 29, she 21. S/o L.S. & Ella Smathers; D/o A.H. & Maybud Griggs. Marr. in a civil ceremony.
Notes: Marriage (Richard Nathan Jackson):
He 34, she 37. Both once div., but her 3rd marr. He a mechanic & she did textile work. S/o Roy A. Jackson & Lillian Flanders; D/o Arch Holland & Maybud Hankins. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.
Husband Clyde William Davis
Born: Dec 27, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 25, 1987 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Marriage: Mar 10, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Pauline Lucy Bray
Born: Nov 27, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jun 9, 2015 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
Buried: Jun 13, 2015 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: James Arthur Bray (1896-1943)
Mother: Anna Myrtle Taylor (1902-1981)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Pauline Lucy Bray):
He once div., she single. He worked in wholesale confections. Marr. by P.W. Hodge, Min.
Husband Robert Lee Bray
Born: Nov 1, 1879 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 13, 1942 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Oct 15, 1942 - Spray Cem., Spray, NC
Father: James Robert Bray (1857-1938)
Mother: Sarah Ann Hairfield (1858-1914)
Marriage: Feb 14, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Hall
Born: Nov 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Bef Oct 13, 1942
Buried:
Father: George Washington Hall (1850-1924)
Mother: Martha Washington Martin (1853-1898)
Children
1 M Henry Clay Bray
Born: Apr 14, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 1, 1983 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Elsie Sue Chattin (1911-2000)
Marr: Sep 19, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Maggie Bray
Born: Nov 1910 - VA
Died:
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3 F Laura Bray
Born: Nov 1913 - VA
Died:
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4 F Martha Bray
Born: Dec 1915 - VA
Died:
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5 F Mary Bray
Born: May 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
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Notes: Marriage (Mary Jane Hall):
Husband Norman Robert Sutherland
Born: Oct 14, 1900 - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Died: Mar 28, 1990 - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Buried: - Everett, Middlesex Co., MA
Marriage: Aft Apr 6, 1940
Wife Viola Josephine Bray
Born: Nov 7, 1919 - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Died: Jun 15, 1964 - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Buried: - Everett, Snohomish Co., WA
Father: Eugene T. Bray (1879-1969)
Mother: Ella Josephine Olsen (1874-1954)
Children