Descendants of Daniel & Elizabeth Hankins



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John Rucker Clift, Sr. and Minnie Simmons Warren




Husband John Rucker Clift, Sr.

         Born: Sep 9, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1968 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Clift (1866-1951)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Carter (1869-1909)


     Marriage: Jan 20, 1926 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Minnie Simmons Warren

         Born: Oct 16, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 7, 1973 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried: Jun 9, 1973 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Charles Benjamin Warren (1875-1932)
       Mother: Mary Jane Gravely (1878-1938)



 Other Spouse: Richard Byron Allen Davis (1892-1920) - Apr 15, 1919 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M John Rucker Clift, Jr.

         Born: Dec 25, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 2, 2008 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Minnie Simmons Warren):

He single, she a wid.
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Joseph Clift and Sarah Pearson




Husband Joseph Clift

         Born: 1770 - VA
         Died:  - VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Clift (1744-Abt 1798)
       Mother: Sarah Hankins (1746-      )


     Marriage: Aug 28, 1791 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Pearson

         Born: Abt 1773 - VA
         Died:  - VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John Clift

         Born: 1796 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 26, 1852 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
       Spouse: Catherine Jacobs (1812-1859)
         Marr: Nov 3, 1828 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Pearson):

Marrage bond is dated Aug. 28, 1791, and bondsman is John Pearson. Marriage record is by transcription.
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Joseph Berryman Clift and Nancy F. Hairfield




Husband Joseph Berryman Clift

         Born: Mar 1833 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Clift (Cir 1794-      )
       Mother: Susannah Hankins (1794/1801-      )


     Marriage: Jul 10, 1864 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nancy F. Hairfield

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Apr 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Daniel Hairfield (1810-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Catherine Cox (1812-Bef 1870)




Children
1 M William Daniel Clift

         Born: May 6, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 16, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 17, 1936 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Jessie Alcorn (1869-1943)
         Marr: Oct 24, 1888 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Joseph Henry Clift

         Born: Sep 14, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1951 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 24, 1951 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Carter (1869-1909)
         Marr: Mar 26, 1893 - Preston, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sallie Jane Thomasson (1875-1958)
         Marr: Sep 14, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Catharine Susan Clift

         Born: Apr 22, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1871 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA



4 M James J. Clift

         Born: May 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M George W. Clift

         Born: Nov 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Lilly Clift

         Born: May 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Rosa N. Clift

         Born: Jan 1883 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Nancy F. Hairfield):

Both single.
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Joseph Henry Clift and Sallie Jane Thomasson




Husband Joseph Henry Clift

         Born: Sep 14, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1951 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 24, 1951 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Joseph Berryman Clift (1833-      )
       Mother: Nancy F. Hairfield (1839-      )


     Marriage: Sep 14, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sallie Jane Thomasson

         Born: May 18, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 1, 1958
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Riley Thomasson (1844-1927)
       Mother: Lucy Ann Shumate (1853-1938)




Children
1 M Joseph Hubert Clift

          AKA: Jay
         Born: Apr 6, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clara Muriel McGhee (1913-2002)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Harriett Clift

         Born: 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Nancy Lucille Clift

         Born: Sep 13, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 28, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Doctor Benjamin Robertson (1912-2001)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1934 - Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Jun 27, 1983)


4 F Virginia Annette Clift

         Born: Mar 27, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1991 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: William Edward Varner (1918-1975)
         Marr: Sep 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Jun 8, 1954)



Notes: Marriage (Sallie Jane Thomasson):

Their marriage is recorded in the "Henry County Register of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913", page 88, line 112, 14 Sept. 1910: J.H. Clift, widowed, born/resides Henry Co., Va., mechanic, S/o J.B. & N.T. Clift, married S.J. Thomasson, 35, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o J.R. & L.A. Thomasson.
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Joseph Hubert Clift and Clara Muriel McGhee




Husband Joseph Hubert Clift

          AKA: Jay
         Born: Apr 6, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Clift (1866-1951)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Thomasson (1875-1958)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Clara Muriel McGhee

         Born: Oct 26, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 20, 2002 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 23, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Lewis McGhee (1879-1953)
       Mother: Margaret Lena McGhee (1882-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Clara Muriel McGhee):

Both single. He a service station operator & she worked for DuPont. Marr. by W.M. Norment, Jr., Min.
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Josiah Robert Clift and Sarah Melinda Riley




Husband Josiah Robert Clift

          AKA: Bob
         Born: Mar 30, 1833 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 22, 1912 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: John Clift (1796-1852)
       Mother: Catherine Jacobs (1812-1859)


     Marriage: Apr 19, 1859 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Sarah Melinda Riley

          AKA: Lindy
         Born: Mar 1840 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 1919 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


Children
1 M James A. Clift

         Born: Mar 13, 1860 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Apr 3, 1928 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Asher Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KY
       Spouse: Elnora Hillyard (1862-1950)
         Marr: 1881


2 M Steven Wesley Clift

         Born: Dec 25, 1862 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jan 5, 1934 - Kuttawa, Lyon Co., KY
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Nancy White (1874-      )
         Marr: Dec 21, 1892 - Lyon Co., KY


3 M Thomas Franklin Clift

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Dec 24, 1863 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Oct 8, 1957
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
       Spouse: Nora E. McNeely (1870-1908)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1886 - Caldwell Co., KY


4 F Mary Catherine Clift

          AKA: Dolly
         Born: Jan 16, 1865 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Sep 5, 1926
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
       Spouse: Thomas Henry McGough (1864-1936)
         Marr: Apr 24, 1902 - Caldwell Co., KY


5 F Mary A. Clift

         Born: Jan 1866 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M William Rufus Clift

         Born: Jan 1870 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Bef Apr 4, 1930
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Malina Illissa Ray (1872-      )
         Marr: Apr 21, 1892 - Caldwell Co., KY


7 F Emma O. Clift

         Born: Feb 1872 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Henry W. McGough (1870-      )
         Marr: Jan 21, 1892 - Caldwell Co., KY


8 M Finis Euen Clift

         Born: Jan 20, 1874 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jul 31, 1935 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
       Spouse: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)
         Marr: Feb 4, 1897 - Caldwell Co., KY


9 F Idora Clift

          AKA: Dora
         Born: Jun 1877 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: May 9, 1951
       Buried: 



10 M Rodoff Clift

          AKA: Jake
         Born: Jun 1878 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Abt 1951 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


11 M Hugh H. Clift

         Born: Jul 1884 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Maude A. Roberts (1891-      )
         Marr: Sep 7, 1912 - Caldwell Co., KY



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Melinda Riley):

Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records, Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, book 4, pg. 495, surety: Steven Riley.

Marriage Register shows Married Apr. 19, 1859, by (unreadable).
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William F. Rowland and Lula Clift




Husband William F. Rowland

          AKA: Will
         Born: Oct 1881 - KY
         Died: Dec 19, 1934
       Buried:  - Rowland Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KY
     Marriage: Jul 27, 1903 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Lula Clift

         Born: Jul 27, 1883 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Oct 4, 1960 - Caldwell Co. Mem. Hosp., Princeton, KY
       Buried: Oct 6, 1960 - Rowland Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KY


       Father: James A. Clift (1860-1928)
       Mother: Elnora Hillyard (1862-1950)




Children
1 M Paul C. Rowland

         Born: Oct 20, 1903 - KY
         Died: Mar 13, 1976 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Rowland Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KY
       Spouse: Violet Brown (1905-1987)


2 M James Clement Rowland

          AKA: Jamie
         Born: 1905 - KY
         Died: 1988
       Buried:  - Rowland Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KY
       Spouse: Annabelle Wedding (1902-2000)


3 M Glenn J. Rowland

         Born: 1909 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Mitchell G. Rowland

         Born: 1911 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Lucy K. Rowland

         Born: 1913 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Lillian D. Rowland

         Born: Oct 1916 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Edith Ellane Rowland

         Born: Feb 8, 1919 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Mar 28, 1974
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Hubert Grady Waynick (1916-1985)
         Marr: Nov 22, 1947 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI


8 M Phillip Rowland

         Born: 1921 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Samuel Richard Kirks and Lusetta Jane Clift




Husband Samuel Richard Kirks

          AKA: Sam
         Born: 1821 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1847



Wife Lusetta Jane Clift

         Born: 1825 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1859 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: William Clift (Cir 1794-      )
       Mother: Susannah Hankins (1794/1801-      )




Children
1 F Mary Labenda Kirks

         Born: 1849 - VA
         Died: Bef Oct 1, 1931
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Madison Turner (1845-1931)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1873 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Robert Kirks

         Born: 1852 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Susannah Jane Kirks

          AKA: Susan
         Born: Aug 22, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 10, 1939
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



4 F Eliza Ann Kirks

         Born: Apr 8, 1859 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Mack Coy Clift and Eva Lena Eskew




Husband Mack Coy Clift

         Born: Feb 1887 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Washington Clift (1847-1928)
       Mother: Martha Ann Blackburn (1853-Bef 1920)


     Marriage: Abt 1907-1908 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Eva Lena Eskew

         Born: 1886 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Mamie L. Clift

         Born: 1909 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Hubert Clift

         Born: 1912 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Pack and Margaret Clift




Husband James Pack

         Born: Cir 1775 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 3, 1802 - King George Co., VA



Wife Margaret Clift

         Born: Cir 1781 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Clift (1744-Abt 1798)
       Mother: Sarah Hankins (1746-      )




Children

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Thomas Henry McGough and Mary Catherine Clift




Husband Thomas Henry McGough

         Born: Oct 7, 1864 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Nov 28, 1936
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
     Marriage: Apr 24, 1902 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Mary Catherine Clift

          AKA: Dolly
         Born: Jan 16, 1865 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Sep 5, 1926
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912)
       Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)




Children
1 M Charlie McGough

         Born: 1903 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Marvin H. McGough

         Born: 1905 - KY
         Died: 1926
       Buried: 




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Robert Nelson Terrell and Mary Ruth Clift




Husband Robert Nelson Terrell

         Born: Apr 19, 1926 - Fletcher, Comanche Co., OK
         Died: Oct 28, 1997 - Goldfield, Esmeralda Co., NV
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 25, 1949 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK



Wife Mary Ruth Clift

         Born: Nov 9, 1929 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK
         Died: Feb 17, 2013 - Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co., NM
       Buried: 


       Father: Clifford White Clift, Attorney (1903-1967)
       Mother: Ruth Burns Schwoerke (1907-1986)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Ruth Clift):

Marr. by W.W. Davis, Min.
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Mitchell Clift and Pauline Amble Wiggington




Husband Mitchell Clift

         Born: Mar 27, 1907 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Oct 22, 1990 - Fredonia, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
       Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)


     Marriage: May 18, 1929 - Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN



Wife Pauline Amble Wiggington

         Born: Apr 3, 1910 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jan 1, 1996 - Dunedin, Pinellas Co., FL
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


Children
1 F Barbara Ruth Clift

         Born: Feb 2, 1930 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
         Died: Sep 27, 2014 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
       Spouse: Robert Stanley Charles Miller, Sr. (1923-1995)
         Marr: 1953
       Spouse: Phillip Guy DeAngelo (1932-2017)



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Doctor Benjamin Robertson and Nancy Lucille Clift




Husband Doctor Benjamin Robertson

          AKA: Doc
         Born: Feb 22, 1912 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 17, 2001 - Clearwater, Pinellas Co., FL
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 29, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jun 27, 1983



Wife Nancy Lucille Clift

         Born: Sep 13, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 28, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Clift (1866-1951)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Thomasson (1875-1958)




Children
1 F Anne LaVonne Robertson

         Born: Dec 16, 1936 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 1, 2020 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Nov 4, 2020 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA




Notes: Marriage (Nancy Lucille Clift):

Both single. Div. Miami-Dade Co., Fla.
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Elbert William Kennedy and Nellie Clift




Husband Elbert William Kennedy

         Born: Jan 16, 1898 - KY
         Died: May 8, 1968
       Buried:  - Meeks Cem., Princeton, KY
     Marriage: Dec 25, 1915 - Metropolis, Massac Co., IL



Wife Nellie Clift

         Born: Feb 6, 1898 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jan 26, 1938 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried: Jan 28, 1938 - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
       Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Nellie Clift):

1st marr. for both. Married in a civil ceremony because the JP is listed as certifying official.
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James Ivey Moore and Novella Clift




Husband James Ivey Moore

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 19, 1907 - Marion, KY



Wife Novella Clift

         Born: Oct 12, 1885 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jan 9, 1930 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
       Buried: 


       Father: James A. Clift (1860-1928)
       Mother: Elnora Hillyard (1862-1950)




Children

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Reese Philip Clift, Sr. and Edyth Elizabeth Stevenson




Husband Reese Philip Clift, Sr.

         Born: Aug 8, 1903 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Sep 20, 1988 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
       Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)


     Marriage: Sep 15, 1923 - Metropolis, Massac Co., IL



Wife Edyth Elizabeth Stevenson

         Born: Jul 19, 1901 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Dec 18, 1984 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edyth Elizabeth Stevenson):

1st marr.; Marr. by T. Liggett, Min.
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Rorrer James Clift and Anne P. Minter




Husband Rorrer James Clift

         Born: Nov 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1963
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Daniel Clift (1866-1936)
       Mother: Mary Jessie Alcorn (1869-1943)


     Marriage: Nov 20, 1921 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Anne P. Minter

          AKA: Annie
         Born: 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Harden Minter, Sr. (1862-1937)
       Mother: Eliza Frances Winn (1864-1921)




Children
1 M Rorrer E. Clift

         Born: 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Anne P. Minter):

Both single.
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Roy A. Clift and Maggie Spickard




Husband Roy A. Clift

         Born: Jul 1891 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James A. Clift (1860-1928)
       Mother: Elnora Hillyard (1862-1950)


     Marriage: Mar 7, 1917 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Maggie Spickard

          AKA: Meg
         Born: Sep 1891 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Anna C. Clift

         Born: 1919 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Mabel N. Clift

         Born: 1921 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Billy Clift

         Born: 1923 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Ben A. Clift

         Born: 1926 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Russell Clift and Mary Magdalene Franklin




Husband Russell Clift

         Born: May 30, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jul 19, 1990 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
       Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)


     Marriage: Nov 25, 1939 - Sullivan, Union Co., KY



Wife Mary Magdalene Franklin

         Born: Apr 24, 1917 - Sullivan, Union Co., KY
         Died: Jan 17, 2014 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Magdalene Franklin):

Both single. Marr. by Z.T. Connaway, Min. Lic. issued, Caldwell Co., Ky., but they married in Sullivan, Union Co., Ky.
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James J. Sullivan and Sarah Ann Clift




Husband James J. Sullivan

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 16, 1865 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Sarah Ann Clift

         Born: 1846 - Crittenden Co., KY
         Died: Apr 22, 1925
       Buried: 


       Father: John Clift (1796-1852)
       Mother: Catherine Jacobs (1812-1859)




Children

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Steven Wesley Clift and Mary Nancy White




Husband Steven Wesley Clift

         Born: Dec 25, 1862 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Jan 5, 1934 - Kuttawa, Lyon Co., KY
       Buried: 


       Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912)
       Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)


     Marriage: Dec 21, 1892 - Lyon Co., KY



Wife Mary Nancy White

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: May 15, 1874
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Esther Clift

          AKA: Estie
         Born: Dec 23, 1895 - Lyon Co., KY
         Died: Jan 9, 1971 - KY
       Buried:  - New Bethel Cem., Eddyville, KY
       Spouse: Charles Wesley Beck (1894-1959)
         Marr: Oct 12, 1926 - Paducah, McCracken Co., KY


2 F Ethel Clift

         Born: Sep 9, 1898 - Lyon Co., KY
         Died: Aug 29, 1980 - Versailles, Woodford Co., KY
       Buried:  - New Bethel Cem., Eddyville, KY
       Spouse: Chester E. Cummins (1898-1974)
         Marr: Jul 30, 1930 - Marion, KY


3 M Clifford White Clift, Attorney

         Born: Sep 10, 1903 - Kuttawa, KY
         Died: Jan 3, 1967 - Mercy Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK
       Buried:  - Mem. Pk. Cem., Oklahoma City, OK
       Spouse: Ruth Burns Schwoerke (1907-1986)
         Marr: May 25, 1926 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK


4 F Mary Clift

         Born: 1907 - Lyon Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Ronnie Minter, Jr. and Sue Randall Clift




Husband James Ronnie Minter, Jr.

         Born: Dec 30, 1961 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Ronnie Minter, Sr. (1935-2003)
       Mother: June Carolyn Frazier (1937-1995)


     Marriage: May 31, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Sue Randall Clift

         Born: Nov 7, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 2023
       Buried: May 7, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Rucker Clift, Jr. (1929-2008)
       Mother: 




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sue Randall Clift):

1st marr. Marr. by R.H. Bailey, Min.
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Melvin Ellis Martin and Susan Jane Clift




Husband Melvin Ellis Martin

         Born: Jul 8, 1889 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Nov 15, 1947 - Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Phelps Cem., Caldwell Co., KY
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Susan Jane Clift

         Born: Feb 17, 1893 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Feb 17, 1919 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: William Harrison Clift (1843-1915)
       Mother: Mary P. Lewis (1857-      )




Children
1 M James Clifton Martin

         Born: Jun 1, 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Feb 22, 1993 - Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
       Spouse: Virginia Rae Miller (1918-2001)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1941 - Montgomery Co., TN. (Divorced Jul 11, 1972)


2 M Willie R. Martin

         Born: Nov 1917 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Thomas Clift and Sarah Hankins




Husband Thomas Clift

         Born: Sep 22, 1744 - Stafford Co., VA (prob.)
         Died: Abt May 1798 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Clift (Abt 1717/1722-      )
       Mother: Joyce Barrett (Abt 1725-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1762 - Stafford Co., VA (prob.)



Wife Sarah Hankins

         Born: Jan 13, 1746 - Overwharton Par., Stafford Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Capt., Daniel Hankins (1715/1718-Abt 1796)
       Mother: Hannah Mason (1724-1791)




Children
1 M Daniel Clift

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M John Clift

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Hannah Clift

         Born: Abt 1766 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Carver (Cir 1745-      )
         Marr: Apr 14, 1784 - St. Pauls Parish, King George Co., VA, America


4 M Thomas Jackson Clift

         Born: 1769 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1840 - Hardeman Co., TN
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Jaenea Delisier (Cir 1780-      )
         Marr: Oct 21, 1802 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Joseph Clift

         Born: 1770 - VA
         Died:  - VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah Pearson (Abt 1773-      )
         Marr: Aug 28, 1791 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Margaret Clift

         Born: Cir 1781 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Pack (Cir 1775-      )
         Marr: Feb 3, 1802 - King George Co., VA



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Thomas Franklin Clift and Nora E. McNeely




Husband Thomas Franklin Clift

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Dec 24, 1863 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: Oct 8, 1957
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


       Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912)
       Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1886 - Caldwell Co., KY



Wife Nora E. McNeely

         Born: Dec 25, 1870 - KY
         Died: Feb 17, 1908 - KY
       Buried:  - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY


Children
1 F Stella Clift

         Born: Nov 1889 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Lonnie Clift

         Born: Nov 1891 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Lala Clift

         Born: Oct 1895 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Nora E. McNeely):

Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, Book 16, pg. 104, groom 22, bride 16. Authorized by G.D.E. Traylor, guardian.
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Thomas Jackson Clift and Jaenea Delisier




Husband Thomas Jackson Clift

         Born: 1769 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1840 - Hardeman Co., TN
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Clift (1744-Abt 1798)
       Mother: Sarah Hankins (1746-      )


     Marriage: Oct 21, 1802 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Jaenea Delisier

         Born: Cir 1780 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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William Edward Varner and Virginia Annette Clift




Husband William Edward Varner

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Dec 24, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 24, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John William Varner (1890-1971)
       Mother: Martha Jane Minter (1898-1960)


     Marriage: Sep 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jun 8, 1954



Wife Virginia Annette Clift

         Born: Mar 27, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1991 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Clift (1866-1951)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Thomasson (1875-1958)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Annette Clift):

Both 1st married on Sep. 9, 1939 in Martinsville, Va., and were divorced Jun. 8, 1954. The then married Violet Virginia Coffman on Oct. 14, 1954 in Roanoke Co., Va., and were divorced Nov. 23, 1964. Then he remarried his 1st wife Virginia Annette Clift on Nov. 28, 1964 in Barboursville, Orange Co., Va.
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William Clift and Susannah Hankins




Husband William Clift

         Born: Cir 1794 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 5, 1817 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susannah Hankins

          AKA: Susan
         Born: 1794-1801 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Hankins (1770-Bef 1823)
       Mother: Elizabeth Durham (1775-      )




Children
1 F Lusetta Jane Clift

         Born: 1825 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1859 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Samuel Richard Kirks (1821-      )
         Marr: 1847


2 M Joseph Berryman Clift

         Born: Mar 1833 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nancy F. Hairfield (1839-      )
         Marr: Jul 10, 1864 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Zachariah Clift

         Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah J. Johnston (1840-      )
         Marr: Dec 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Benjamin F. Clift

         Born: 1841 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Mary S. Clift

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Clements (      -      )
         Marr: Nov 25, 1843 - Henry Co., VA



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William Harrison Clift, Jr. and Mary E. Younger




Husband William Harrison Clift, Jr.

          AKA: Will
         Born: 1873 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Washington Clift (1847-1928)
       Mother: Martha Ann Blackburn (1853-Bef 1920)


     Marriage: Mar 27, 1907 - Dawson Springs, Hopkins Co., KY



Wife Mary E. Younger

         Born: 1891 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Roena Clift

         Born: 1909 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Oda Grace Clift

         Born: 1910 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Jessie Clift

         Born: Apr 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mary E. Younger):

Both single.



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