Descendants of Daniel & Elizabeth Hankins



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Michael Truman Draper and Alma Henry Gregory




Husband Michael Truman Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Draper (1857-1946)
       Mother: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908)


     Marriage: Jun 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Alma Henry Gregory

         Born: 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1929 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Primitive Bap. Ch. Cem., Camp Branch, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Henry Gregory (1857-1931)
       Mother: Anna Elizabeth Adams (1867-1931)




Children
1 M Jesse C. Draper

         Born: 1911 - VA
         Died: Bef Dec 10, 2003
       Buried: 



2 M Thomas Mike Draper

          AKA: Tommy
         Born: Sep 16, 1912 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lillian Mae Hairfield (1917-2016)
         Marr: Mar 3, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Wendell A. Draper

         Born: 1914 - VA
         Died: 1928 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA



4 M Milton Henry Draper

         Born: Dec 7, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mamie Wilmoth Nunn (1918-2006)
         Marr: Oct 11, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 F Anne Marie Draper

         Born: Mar 4, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Herman Bennett Patterson (1919-1989)
         Marr: Oct 6, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Alma Henry Gregory):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry Co., Virginia 1874-1935", 15 June 1910: M.T. Draper, age 23, single, born/Resides Henry Co., S/o (Illegible) and M.J. Draper, occupation farming, married Alva H. Gregory, age 21, single, born/Resides Henry Co., D/o T.H. & E. Gregory.

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Michael Truman Draper and Stella Cryder Holland




Husband Michael Truman Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Draper (1857-1946)
       Mother: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908)


     Marriage: May 17, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Stella Cryder Holland

         Born: Jul 3, 1889 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 6, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Lee Holland (1862-1942)
       Mother: Martha Ann Nunn (1862-1936)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Stella Cryder Holland):

Per the research of Bruce Locke: Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry Co., Virginia 1874-1935", 17 May 1930, Line 180: Mike Truman Draper, age 43, widow, born Henry Co., farming, S/o Mike Draper & Martha Minter, married Stella Holland, age 40, single, born Henry Co., daughter of Charlie Holland & Mattie Nunn; couple to reside in Martinsville.

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Milton Henry Draper and Mamie Wilmoth Nunn




Husband Milton Henry Draper

         Born: Dec 7, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Truman Draper (1887-1967)
       Mother: Alma Henry Gregory (1889-1929)


     Marriage: Oct 11, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mamie Wilmoth Nunn

         Born: Dec 21, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 16, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Daniel Nunn, Sr. (1882-1976)
       Mother: Hattie Maude Ramsey (1887-1953)




Children
1 M Henry Alvin Draper

         Born: Jun 23, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 2015 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Mamie Wilmoth Nunn):

Both single. He worked for a lumber plant. Lic. issued Oct. 11, 1939, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Roy James Draper and Sadie White Johnson




Husband Roy James Draper

         Born: Feb 11, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Jesse Ben Draper (1883-1943)
       Mother: Helen Vesta Hairfield (1884-1926)


     Marriage: Feb 11, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sadie White Johnson

         Born: Oct 1, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 1986 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: George Wesley Johnson (1870-      )
       Mother: Hester Florence Byrd (1873-      )



 Other Spouse: Richard Wade Hankins (1912-1969) - Sep 1, 1945 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Rev., James Harold Draper

         Born: Apr 17, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 7, 2021 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 11, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Betty Ann Ashby (1937-1998)
         Marr: Jun 4, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Betty Angeline Draper

         Born: Mar 31, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Harrison Harrell (1934-2006)
         Marr: Bef 1959



Notes: Marriage (Sadie White Johnson):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1935", 11 Feb. 1933, Line 90: Roy Jas. Draper, 24, born Henry Co., Va., works Wholesale Grocery Co., S/o Jesse Ben Draper & Helen Hairfield, married Sadie Johnson, 22, born Franklin Co., Va., D/o G.W. Johnson & Hester Byrd.


Notes: Marriage (Richard Wade Hankins):

Both single. He a floor sander & she did textile work for Pannill-Walker Knitting Mill. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Walter Moore Owens, Jr. and Stella Frances Draper




Husband Walter Moore Owens, Jr.

         Born: Apr 29, 1927 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 6, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 9, 2003 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: 1993



Wife Stella Frances Draper

         Born: Apr 25, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 2022
       Buried: Sep 21, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Draper (1907-1991)
       Mother: Thelma Elizabeth Stokes (1911-1991)



 Other Spouse: Edward Leo Barker (1927-1992) - Nov 26, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edward Leo Barker):

Both single. He a salesman for Martinsville Office Supply & she a stenographer for the State Dept. Marr. by G.E. Simmons, Min.
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Thomas Bernard Draper and Ann Yvonne Davis




Husband Thomas Bernard Draper

          AKA: Tommie
         Born: Mar 29, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 2021
       Buried: May 28, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Mike Draper (1912-1993)
       Mother: Lillian Mae Hairfield (1917-2016)


     Marriage: Aug 4, 1956 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ann Yvonne Davis

         Born: Mar 4, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Harry Wilson Davis (1912-1995)
       Mother: Mamie Bernice Ross (1911-1999)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Ann Yvonne Davis):

Both single. He worked for Roselawn Burial Park. Marr. by C.E. Turner, Min.
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Thomas Mike Draper and Lillian Mae Hairfield




Husband Thomas Mike Draper

          AKA: Tommy
         Born: Sep 16, 1912 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Truman Draper (1887-1967)
       Mother: Alma Henry Gregory (1889-1929)


     Marriage: Mar 3, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lillian Mae Hairfield

         Born: May 22, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 2016 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Lazarus Hairfield (1880-1948)
       Mother: Minnie Lee Coleman (1882-1953)




Children
1 F Alma Mae Draper

         Born: Jun 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 2024
       Buried: Jul 19, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Morton Dudley Haynes, Jr. (1929-2010)
         Marr: Jun 8, 1951 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Thomas Bernard Draper

          AKA: Tommie
         Born: Mar 29, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 2021
       Buried: May 28, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Lillian Mae Hairfield):

He 21 & she 16. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o Truman Draper & Alma Gregory; D/o Less Hairfield & Mamie Coleman.
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Vaughn Minter Draper and Sarah Victoria Lester




Husband Vaughn Minter Draper

         Born: Nov 8, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 26, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Draper (1857-1946)
       Mother: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908)


     Marriage: Sep 12, 1914 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Victoria Lester

         Born: Feb 21, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1981
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Washington Lester (1836-      )
       Mother: Victoria Ann Wade (1856-1940)




Children
1 F June Victoria Draper

         Born: Abt 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Everett Pinkard (1929-1980)
         Marr: Oct 18, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced)



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Victoria Lester):

He 20, she 18. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o M.E. & M.J. Draper; D/o George W. & V.A. Lester.
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William Thomas Draper and Thelma Elizabeth Stokes




Husband William Thomas Draper

         Born: Nov 16, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 6, 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Henry Draper (1874-1925)
       Mother: Lucy Ann McBride (1871-1964)


     Marriage: Oct 17, 1928 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Thelma Elizabeth Stokes

         Born: Aug 16, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Smith Stokes (1878-1945)
       Mother: Annie Jane Rigney (1883-1965)




Children
1 F Stella Frances Draper

         Born: Apr 25, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 2022
       Buried: Sep 21, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Edward Leo Barker (1927-1992)
         Marr: Nov 26, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Walter Moore Owens, Jr. (1927-2003)
         Marr: 1993



Notes: Marriage (Thelma Elizabeth Stokes):

Both single.
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Andrew Jackson Lawrence and Winnie Frances Draughn




Husband Andrew Jackson Lawrence

          AKA: Bud
         Born: 1865 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1886 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC



Wife Winnie Frances Draughn

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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George Thomas Terrell and Mary Newton Drewery




Husband George Thomas Terrell

         Born: Jun 15, 1929 - MD
         Died: Jun 4, 2005 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 4, 1950 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Divorced in Feb 1966



Wife Mary Newton Drewery

         Born: Jan 9, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 2003
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Robert Jackson Overton (1936-1992) - Feb 18, 1966 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Newton Drewery):

Marr. by E.P. Billupo, Min.; Div. Putnam Co., Fla.


Notes: Marriage (Robert Jackson Overton):

He single, she once div. Marr. by E.T. Jones, Min.
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Robert Jackson Overton and Mary Newton Drewery




Husband Robert Jackson Overton

         Born: Nov 11, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Samuel Jackson Overton (1910-1987)
       Mother: Virginia Elizabeth Haley (1916-1983)


     Marriage: Feb 18, 1966 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Newton Drewery

         Born: Jan 9, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 2003
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: George Thomas Terrell (1929-2005) - Nov 4, 1950 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC (Divorced in Feb 1966)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Newton Drewery):

He single, she once div. Marr. by E.T. Jones, Min.


Notes: Marriage (George Thomas Terrell):

Marr. by E.P. Billupo, Min.; Div. Putnam Co., Fla.
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William Christian Lawrence and Callie Ada Dunbar




Husband William Christian Lawrence

          AKA: Willis
         Born: Jul 6, 1906 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Apr 12, 1942 - Ft. Bragg, Cumberland Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakdale Cem., Mt. Airy, NC


       Father: Wilson Fulton Lawrence (1880-1937)
       Mother: Sarah Etta Smith (1877-1965)


     Marriage: Dec 11, 1929 - Wythe Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced



Wife Callie Ada Dunbar

         Born: Feb 22, 1910 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
         Died: Aug 5, 1994 - James A Johnson Nur. Ctr, , High Point, NC
       Buried:  - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Callie Ada Dunbar):

He 22, she 19. Both born Surry Co., NC. S/o W.F. & Etta Lawrence; D/o Henry Dunbar & Ada Creed.
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Jesse James Woodall and Hila Eve Dunlap




Husband Jesse James Woodall

         Born: Feb 25, 1905 - Garretts Bend, Lincoln Co., WV
         Died: May 10, 1992 - Hamlin, Lincoln Co., WV
       Buried: 


       Father: Christopher Columbus Woodall (1879-1945)
       Mother: Clara Emma Adkins (1877-      )


     Marriage: Oct 29, 1929 - Lincoln Co., WV



Wife Hila Eve Dunlap

          AKA: Hollie
         Born: Jan 14, 1913 - WV
         Died: Oct 22, 1986
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Goldie Woodall

         Born: Apr 18, 1930 - WV
         Died: Jan 1979
       Buried: 



2 M Bobby J. Woodall

         Born: Jun 11, 1932 - WV
         Died: Apr 23, 2009
       Buried:  - Curry Chapel Cem., Portersville, WV



3 M Billy Woodall

         Born: 1934 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Jean Woodall

         Born: 1936 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Herman Henry Hankins, Jr. and Phyllis Dunlap




Husband Herman Henry Hankins, Jr.

         Born: Aug 25, 1943 - Fort Benning, GA
         Died: Jun 18, 2004
       Buried:  - Rose Hill Cem., Arkadelphia, Clark Co., AR


       Father: Herman Henry Hankins, Sr. (1917-2002)
       Mother: Marjorie Scott Meador (1918-1997)


     Marriage: 



Wife Phyllis Dunlap

         Born: Apr 15, 1951
         Died: Aug 3, 2010 - AR
       Buried:  - Rose Hill Cem., Arkadelphia, Clark Co., AR


Children

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John Willard Eggleston, Sr. and Virginia Ethel Dunn




Husband John Willard Eggleston, Sr.

         Born: 1901 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 5, 1936 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Harden Eggleston (1861-1933)
       Mother: Frances Elizabeth Gregory (1870-      )


     Marriage: Aug 24, 1924 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Virginia Ethel Dunn

         Born: Jul 6, 1908 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 26, 1986 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 28, 1986 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Watt Alvis Dunn (1874-1929)
       Mother: Louella Boaz (1875-1960)




Children
1 F Mildred Marie Eggleston

         Born: Jun 26, 1925 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 9, 2017 - Hospice House of Alamance County, Burlington, NC
       Buried: Apr 13, 2017 - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
       Spouse: Rev., Duffy Lewis Westmoreland (1922-1994)
         Marr: Dec 22, 1945 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M John Willard Eggleston, Jr.

          AKA: Bill
         Born: 1929 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Garry Alvis Eggleston

         Born: Jun 25, 1933 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 25, 2010 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 27, 2010 - Boones Chapel Ch. Cem., Penhook, VA
       Spouse: Callie May Blackard (1934-2006)
         Marr: Nov 27, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Divorced Sep 11, 1974)



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George Washington Manning and Vera Mae Dunnavant




Husband George Washington Manning

         Born: Nov 15, 1921 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 2010 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: Grover Cleveland Manning (1886-1951)
       Mother: Carrie Fletcher Bing (1905-1987)


     Marriage: Sep 1, 1946 - Keysville, Charlotte Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jun 7, 1951



Wife Vera Mae Dunnavant

         Born: Apr 14, 1927 - Lunenburg Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1961 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Westhampton Memorial Park, Tuckahoe, Henrico Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vera Mae Dunnavant):

He 21, she 21. 1st marr. for both. He born Mecklenburg Co., Va. & she Lunenburg Co., Va. He a mechanic. S/o Grover Cleveland Manning & Carrie Bing; D/o Huler Clay Dunnavant & Annie Maude Bailey. Marr. by A.W. Wood, Min.; Div. Mecklenburg Co., Va.
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John William DuPriest and Nannie Myrtle Harton




Husband John William DuPriest

         Born: Dec 9, 1905 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1965
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Walter DuPriest (1872-1916)
       Mother: Emma Alice Smith (1878-1954)


     Marriage: Jan 18, 1930 - Vance Co., NC



Wife Nannie Myrtle Harton

         Born: 1907 - Henderson, Vance Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Joseph Smith DuPriest and Barbara Rachel Rines




Husband Joseph Smith DuPriest

         Born: Feb 11, 1908 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1963 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Walter DuPriest (1872-1916)
       Mother: Emma Alice Smith (1878-1954)


     Marriage: Feb 17, 1943 - Norfolk (city), VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced in 1949



Wife Barbara Rachel Rines

         Born: 1921-1922 - Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Rachel Rines):

Both single. He a meat cutter & she a defense worker for N.A.D. Marr. by W.H. Clarke, Min.; Div. Clay Co., Fla.
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Joseph Smith DuPriest and Margaret Swindell




Husband Joseph Smith DuPriest

         Born: Feb 11, 1908 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1963 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Walter DuPriest (1872-1916)
       Mother: Emma Alice Smith (1878-1954)


     Marriage: Apr 18, 1953 - Portsmouth (city), VA



Wife Margaret Swindell

         Born: Mar 19, 1914 - Fairfield, North Carolina, USA
         Died: Mar 17, 1991 - Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Buried:  - Sharon Mem. Pk., Charlotte, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret Swindell):

Both once div. He a butcher for Colonial Stores & she a clerk for SAL.; Marr. by G.H. Boyd, Min.
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Joseph Walter DuPriest and Emma Alice Smith




Husband Joseph Walter DuPriest

         Born: Oct 8, 1872 - Lunenburg Co., VA
         Died: May 8, 1916 - Blackstone, Nottoway Co., VA
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 19, 1902 - Amelia Court House, Amelia Co., VA



Wife Emma Alice Smith

         Born: Dec 15, 1878 - Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA
         Died: Mar 24, 1954 - Portsmouth (city), VA
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA


       Father: William Pemberton Smith (1844-1928)
       Mother: Ophelia Harding (1849-1930)




Children
1 M Walter Wilfred DuPriest

         Born: Oct 6, 1903 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1947 - Marion, Smyth Co., VA
       Buried:  - Rose Lawn Cem., Smyth, VA
       Spouse: Ruth Louise York (1920-1993)
         Marr: Sep 21, 1944


2 M John William DuPriest

         Born: Dec 9, 1905 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1965
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA
       Spouse: Nannie Myrtle Harton (1907-      )
         Marr: Jan 18, 1930 - Vance Co., NC


3 M Joseph Smith DuPriest

         Born: Feb 11, 1908 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1963 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA
       Spouse: Barbara Rachel Rines (1921/1922-      )
         Marr: Feb 17, 1943 - Norfolk (city), VA. (Divorced in 1949)
       Spouse: Margaret Swindell (1914-1991)
         Marr: Apr 18, 1953 - Portsmouth (city), VA


4 F Alice Louise DuPriest

         Born: Nov 10, 1910 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 1912 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
       Buried: 



5 M Austin Tyler DuPriest

         Born: May 4, 1913 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Oct 5, 1917 - Henderson Co., NC
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA



6 M Elden Leroy DuPriest

         Born: Oct 28, 1915 - Blackstone, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Dec 17, 1946 - Portsmouth (city), VA
       Buried:  - St. Mark's Cem., Nottoway Co., VA




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Walter Wilfred DuPriest and Ruth Louise York




Husband Walter Wilfred DuPriest

         Born: Oct 6, 1903 - The Falls, Nottoway Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1947 - Marion, Smyth Co., VA
       Buried:  - Rose Lawn Cem., Smyth, VA


       Father: Joseph Walter DuPriest (1872-1916)
       Mother: Emma Alice Smith (1878-1954)


     Marriage: Sep 21, 1944



Wife Ruth Louise York

         Born: May 29, 1920 - Sugar Grove, Smyth Co., VA
         Died: Jun 7, 1993 - Chilhowie, Smyth Co., VA
       Buried:  - Rose Lawn Cem., Smyth, VA


Children

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Paul Durdella and Myrtle V. Self




Husband Paul Durdella

         Born: 1906 - Anne Arundel Co., MD
         Died: May 1964
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 1, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Myrtle V. Self

         Born: Feb 16, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1984 - Santa Rosa Co., FL
       Buried: 


       Father: James Ambrose Self (1868-1959)
       Mother: Anna Mae White (1869-1953)




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle V. Self):

He 30, she 28. Both single. He born Anne Arundel Co., Md. & she Rockingham Co., NC. He a mechanic. S/o Michael & Ethel Durdella; D/o James A. Self & Anna White. Marr. Apr. 1, 1936, Martinsville, Va., by C.M. Wales, Min. (Note: Another source says marr. Mar. 31, 1936, but that's the date of their license; orig. marr. cert. shows marr. Apr. 1, 1936.)
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Rev., William Frank Bates and Betty Jean Durham




Husband Rev., William Frank Bates

          AKA: Popeye
         Born: 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Frank Burke Bates (1900-1964)
       Mother: Cassie Myers (1913-      )


     Marriage: May 2, 1952 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Betty Jean Durham

         Born: Sep 2, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 12, 2021
       Buried: Apr 18, 2021


       Father: Joseph David Durham (1898-1947)
       Mother: Nannie Kate Earles (1906-1979)




Children
1 F Mildred Faye Bates (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Billie Anne Bates (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Betty Jean Durham):

Both single. He a clerk. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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John Hankins and Elizabeth Durham




Husband John Hankins

         Born: 1770 - Pittsylvania Co., VA (prob.)
         Died: Bef Apr 24, 1823 - VA
       Buried:  - VA


       Father: William J. Hankins, Sr. (1750-Bef 1824)
       Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1756-Bef 1824)


     Marriage: Dec 19, 1790 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Durham

         Born: 1775
         Died:  - VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Temperance Hankins

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Hall (      -      )
         Marr: Dec 21, 1824 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Louisa M. Hankins

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Taylor (      -      )
         Marr: Sep 18, 1837 - Henry Co., VA


3 M William Hankins

         Born: 1794 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: M. Unknown (      -      )


4 F Susannah Hankins

          AKA: Susan
         Born: 1794-1801 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Clift (Cir 1794-      )
         Marr: Nov 5, 1817 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Lucy A. Hankins

         Born: 1798 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Bray (1791-1853)
         Marr: Nov 21, 1838 - Henry Co., VA


6 M John Hankins

         Born: 1801-1810 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Unknown Unknown (1801/1810-      )
         Marr: Bef 1831



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Durham):

Marr. by R. Elliott, Min.

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Allen Wilbur Reynolds and Frances Marie Durham




Husband Allen Wilbur Reynolds

         Born: Feb 13, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 21, 1987 - Grady, VA
       Buried: Oct 23, 1987 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charlie Wade Reynolds (1888-1958)
       Mother: Annie Eliza Slaydon (1891-1984)


     Marriage: Dec 1956 - SC



Wife Frances Marie Durham

         Born: May 8, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 2013 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 6, 2013 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph David Durham (1898-1947)
       Mother: Nannie Kate Earles (1906-1979)




Children

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Joseph David Durham and Nannie Kate Earles




Husband Joseph David Durham

         Born: Jul 12, 1898 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1947
       Buried:  - Matrimony PBC Cem., Price, NC
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1927 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Kate Earles

         Born: Jun 24, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1979 - VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Jesse Lee Earles (1869-1943)
       Mother: Alsie Bell Dodson (1881-1951)




Children
1 M James Albert Durham

         Born: Nov 24, 1928 - VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1998
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Nannie Hazel Bates (1941-      )
         Marr: Dec 7, 1959 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Melvin Lee Durham

         Born: Oct 27, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 2019 - Kindred Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Apr 5, 2019 - Kidd Cem., Snow Creek, VA
       Spouse: Betty Ann Kidd (1936-2022)
         Marr: Abt 1956


3 M Billy David Durham

         Born: Nov 6, 1930 - VA
         Died: Aug 31, 2006
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Peggy Jean Chapman (1941-2020)
         Marr: Jul 24, 1971 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Mary Belle Durham

         Born: Aug 31, 1932 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 9, 2012 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Robert Lee Gravely (1930-1991)
         Marr: Aug 2, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 F Betty Jean Durham

         Born: Sep 2, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 12, 2021
       Buried: Apr 18, 2021



6 F Frances Marie Durham

         Born: May 8, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 2013 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 6, 2013 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Allen Wilbur Reynolds (1925-1987)
         Marr: Dec 1956 - SC


7 F Shirley Mae Durham

         Born: Jul 16, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 28, 1984 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clifton Wayne Marlowe (1938-1990)
         Marr: Jun 1, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Nannie Kate Earles):

Both single.
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John Henry Hankins, Jr. and Louise Durham




Husband John Henry Hankins, Jr.

         Born: 1845 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Henry Hankins, Sr. (1803-Bef 1888)
       Mother: Eleanor Elizabeth Gravely (1810-      )


     Marriage: Feb 2, 1871 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Louise Durham

         Born: 1855 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Louise Durham):

Both single.
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Robert Lee Gravely and Mary Belle Durham




Husband Robert Lee Gravely

         Born: Jan 13, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 6, 1991
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
       Mother: Nina Mae Wilson (1911-1985)


     Marriage: Aug 2, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Belle Durham

         Born: Aug 31, 1932 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 9, 2012 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Joseph David Durham (1898-1947)
       Mother: Nannie Kate Earles (1906-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Belle Durham):

He once div., she single. He in the U.S. Army & she did textile work. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Melvin Lee Durham and Betty Ann Kidd




Husband Melvin Lee Durham

         Born: Oct 27, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 2019 - Kindred Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Apr 5, 2019 - Kidd Cem., Snow Creek, VA


       Father: Joseph David Durham (1898-1947)
       Mother: Nannie Kate Earles (1906-1979)


     Marriage: Abt 1956



Wife Betty Ann Kidd

         Born: Jan 16, 1936 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 2022
       Buried: Oct 16, 2022 - Kidd Cem., Snow Creek, VA


       Father: Thomas Jefferson Kidd (1896-1979)
       Mother: Mary Emma New (Cir 1898-      )




Children
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