Chester E. Cummins and Ethel Clift
Husband Chester E. Cummins
Born: Aug 13, 1898 - Eddyville, Lyon Co., KY Died: Apr 21, 1974 - Eddyville, Lyon Co., KY Buried: - New Bethel Cem., Eddyville, KYMarriage: Jul 30, 1930 - Marion, KY
Wife Ethel Clift
Born: Sep 9, 1898 - Lyon Co., KY Died: Aug 29, 1980 - Versailles, Woodford Co., KY Buried: - New Bethel Cem., Eddyville, KY
Father: Steven Wesley Clift (1862-1934) Mother: Mary Nancy White (1874- )
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Ethel Clift):
Finis Euen Clift and Della Florence Towery
Husband Finis Euen Clift
Born: Jan 20, 1874 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Jul 31, 1935 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912) Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: Feb 4, 1897 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Della Florence Towery
Born: Nov 7, 1874 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Mar 6, 1963 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Children
1 F Nellie Clift
Born: Feb 6, 1898 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Jan 26, 1938 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried: Jan 28, 1938 - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Elbert William Kennedy (1898-1968) Marr: Dec 25, 1915 - Metropolis, Massac Co., IL
2 F Katie Belle Clift
Born: May 1900 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Died: 1918 - Creswell, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Did Not Marry
3 M Reese Philip Clift, Sr.
Born: Aug 8, 1903 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Sep 20, 1988 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Edyth Elizabeth Stevenson (1901-1984) Marr: Sep 15, 1923 - Metropolis, Massac Co., IL
4 M Mitchell Clift
Born: Mar 27, 1907 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Oct 22, 1990 - Fredonia, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Pauline Amble Wiggington (1910-1996) Marr: May 18, 1929 - Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN
5 M Augustus Clift
Born: Sep 16, 1910 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Died: Nov 7, 1918 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
6 M Russell Clift
Born: May 30, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Jul 19, 1990 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Mary Magdalene Franklin (1917-2014) Marr: Nov 25, 1939 - Sullivan, Union Co., KY
Notes: Marriage (Della Florence Towery):
1st marr. for both. The signng official was J.B. Hale J. (unreadable)
Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records of Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, book 19, married at brides residence, groom 23, bride 22.
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Hugh H. Clift and Maude A. Roberts
Husband Hugh H. Clift
Born: Jul 1884 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Buried:
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912) Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: Sep 7, 1912 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Maude A. Roberts
Born: Oct 1891 - KY Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Maude A. Roberts):
Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records of Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, book 24, pg. 411, surety Dr. Frank Walker, groom, 27, bride, 20.
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James A. Clift and Elnora Hillyard
Husband 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
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912) Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: 1881
Wife Elnora Hillyard
Born: Dec 8, 1862 - KY Died: Feb 14, 1950 Buried: - Asher Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KY
Children
1 F 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., KYSpouse: William F. Rowland (1881-1934) Marr: Jul 27, 1903 - Caldwell Co., KY
2 F Novella Clift
Born: Oct 12, 1885 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Jan 9, 1930 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI Buried:Spouse: James Ivey Moore ( - ) Marr: Jul 19, 1907 - Marion, KY
3 F Zelma Clift
Born: Nov 14, 1888 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Bef Jun 14, 1900 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried:
4 M Roy A. Clift
Born: Jul 1891 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Buried:Spouse: Maggie Spickard (1891- ) Marr: Mar 7, 1917 - Caldwell Co., KY
5 F Edith Clift
Born: Jun 20, 1894 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Bef Jun 14, 1900 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried:
6 F Carmelia Laura Clift
Born: Apr 1899 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Buried:
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George Ernest Turner, Sr. and Janet K. Clift
Husband George Ernest Turner, Sr.
Born: Apr 16, 1895 - Boxwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Spotswood Jefferson Turner (1855-1913) Mother: Susan Virginia Bullington (1858-1928)
Marriage: Sep 4, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Janet K. Clift
Born: Oct 22, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 7, 1974 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Daniel Clift (1866-1936) Mother: Mary Jessie Alcorn (1869-1943)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Janet K. Clift):
He 26, she 24. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He an auto salesman. S/o S.J. & V.S. Turner; D/o W.D. & Mollie J. Clift. Marr. Sep. 4, 1921, Henry Co., Va.
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Jesse Frank Wyatt and Jessie May Clift
Husband Jesse Frank Wyatt
Born: Jul 18, 1892 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 30, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Oct 31, 1951 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry Harden Wyatt (1857-1923) Mother: Lucy Amy Terry (1857-1944)
Marriage: Dec 3, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Jessie May Clift
Born: Mar 20, 1895 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 25, 1988 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Joseph Henry Clift (1866-1951) Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Carter (1869-1909)
Children
1 F Mae Elizabeth Wyatt
Born: May 31, 1920 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Serrod Mason Taylor (1921-1963) Marr: Jun 30, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Frank Borden Wyatt, Sr.
Born: Dec 7, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 26, 2013 - Morehead Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC Buried: Apr 30, 2013 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Margie Jean Anderson (1930-2008) Marr: Mar 1, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Jessie May Clift):
John Clift and Catherine Jacobs
Husband John Clift
Born: 1796 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 26, 1852 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: Joseph Clift (1770- ) Mother: Sarah Pearson (Abt 1773- )
Marriage: Nov 3, 1828 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Catherine Jacobs
Born: 1812 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 1859 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Children
1 M Clement Wesley Clift
Born: 1830 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 23, 1855 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Ames (1834- ) Marr: Sep 20, 1854 - Caldwell Co., KY
2 M Josiah Robert Clift
AKA: Bob Born: Mar 30, 1833 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 22, 1912 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919) Marr: Apr 19, 1859 - Caldwell Co., KY
3 M William Harrison Clift
AKA: Harry Born: Jan 1843 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 8, 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried:Spouse: Mary P. Lewis (1857- ) Marr: Jun 6, 1885 - Caldwell Co., KY
4 M Benjamin Columbus Clift
Born: Jun 10, 1844 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Apr 28, 1902 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Sarah Kennedy (1849-1882) Marr: Jul 21, 1864 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KYSpouse: Sarah E. Farmer (1853- ) Marr: Nov 1, 1883 - Caldwell Co., KY
5 F Sarah Ann Clift
Born: 1846 - Crittenden Co., KY Died: Apr 22, 1925 Buried:Spouse: James J. Sullivan ( - ) Marr: Jan 16, 1865 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
6 M George Washington Clift
Born: Jan 1847 - KY Died: Oct 10, 1928 - Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY Buried:Spouse: Martha Ann Blackburn (1853-Bef 1920) Marr: Apr 11, 1872 - Caldwell Co., KY
Notes: Marriage (Catherine Jacobs):
Surety for their marriage was Henry Jacobs. The bond record is a clear printed document, but the return information wasn't therein. Return of marriage record is by transcription.
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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):
John Rucker Clift, Jr. and Carol Ann Polk
Husband 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
Father: John Rucker Clift, Sr. (1899-1968) Mother: Minnie Simmons Warren (1898-1973)
Marriage: Nov 19, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Carol Ann Polk
Born: Mar 3, 1935 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Sue Randall Clift (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Carol Ann Polk):
Both single. He a merchant & she a stenographer for Burroughs White Chev. Marr. by S. Webb, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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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, KYSpouse: 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, VASpouse: 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, VASpouse: Sarah Elizabeth Carter (1869-1909) Marr: Mar 26, 1893 - Preston, Henry Co., VASpouse: 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):
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., VASpouse: 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., VASpouse: Doctor Benjamin Robertson (1912-2001) Marr: Dec 29, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Virginia Annette Clift
Born: Mar 27, 1917 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 13, 1991 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: William Edward Varner (1918-1975) Marr: Sep 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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., KYSpouse: 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, KYSpouse: 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, KYSpouse: 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, KYSpouse: 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., KYMarriage: 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., KYSpouse: Violet Brown (1905-1987)
2 M James Clement Rowland
AKA: Jamie Born: 1905 - KY Died: 1988 Buried: - Rowland Cem., Flat Rock, Caldwell Co., KYSpouse: 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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James W. Segars and Martha Jane Clift
Husband James W. Segars
Born: Feb 1858 - Traskwood, Saline Co., AR Died: Bef 1921 Buried:Marriage: Jun 13, 1885 - Hot Spring Co., AR
Wife Martha Jane Clift
Born: Dec 19, 1862 - Traskwood, Saline Co., AR Died: Feb 19, 1921 Buried: - Union Cem., Jefferson Co., AR
Children
1 F Hattie Lee Segars
Born: Dec 1884 - AR Died: Buried:Spouse: William Benjamin Ridgeway (1879- ) Marr: Apr 12, 1903 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
2 F Ella Bea Segars
Born: May 17, 1886 - AR Died: Mar 24, 1967 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR Buried: - Union Cem., Jefferson Co., ARSpouse: Edgar William Hankins, Sr. (1885-1978) Marr: Sep 8, 1901 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR
3 M Dock Thomas Segars
Born: Mar 13, 1889 - Lincoln Co., AR Died: Jun 1982 Buried:Spouse: Nellie Price (1890- ) Marr: Apr 18, 1909 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
4 F Ada Segars
Born: Jul 20, 1895 - AR Died: Apr 23, 1924 - El Paso, El Paso Co., TX Buried: Apr 24, 1924 - Union Cem., Jefferson Co., ARSpouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Genie Segars
Born: Sep 1897 - AR Died: Buried:Spouse: Mike Sand (1893- ) Marr: May 18, 1915 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR
6 F Fannie Mae Segars
Born: 1901 - AR Died: Buried:Spouse: Oliver F. Phillips (1903- ) Marr: Feb 25, 1922 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
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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, KYMarriage: 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):
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, KYSpouse: Robert Stanley Charles Miller, Sr. (1923-1995) Marr: 1953Spouse: 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., VAMarriage: Dec 29, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
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, KYMarriage: 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):
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, KYSpouse: 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, KYSpouse: 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, OKSpouse: 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., KYMarriage: 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, KYSpouse: Virginia Rae Miller (1918-2001) Marr: Jun 28, 1941 - Montgomery Co., TN
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
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):
William Harrison Clift and Mary P. Lewis
Husband William Harrison Clift
AKA: Harry Born: Jan 1843 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 8, 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY Buried:
Father: John Clift (1796-1852) Mother: Catherine Jacobs (1812-1859)
Marriage: Jun 6, 1885 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Mary P. Lewis
Born: Mar 1857 - KY Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Reuben Clift
Born: Dec 1885 - KY Died: Buried:
2 M Johnson C. Clift
Born: May 1887 - KY Died: Buried:
3 M Albert Clift
Born: Jun 1888 - KY Died: Buried:
4 F Susan Jane Clift
Born: Feb 17, 1893 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Died: Feb 17, 1919 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KYSpouse: Melvin Ellis Martin (1889-1947) Marr: Dec 24, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY
5 M Steven Edward Clift
Born: Mar 1893 - KY Died: Buried:
6 M Thomas L. Clift
Born: May 1897 - KY Died: Buried:
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William Leslie Clift and Hazel Ilene Halsey
Husband William Leslie Clift
Born: Sep 28, 1894 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA Died: Jun 7, 1957 Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Father: William Daniel Clift (1866-1936) Mother: Mary Jessie Alcorn (1869-1943)
Marriage: Feb 19, 1938 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Hazel Ilene Halsey
Born: Sep 4, 1902 - Alleghany Co., NC Died: Jul 5, 1998 Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Hazel Ilene Halsey):
He 43, she 35. He single, she a wid. He born Martinsville, Va.; she Alleghany Co., NC. He was a Broker. S/o William Daniel Clift & Mollie Alcory; D/o James Harlow Halsey & Mae Pierce. Marr. Feb. 19, 1938, Roanoke, Va., by J.E. Doris, Min.
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William Rufus Clift and Malina Illissa Ray
Husband William Rufus Clift
Born: Jan 1870 - Caldwell Co., KY Died: Bef Apr 4, 1930 Buried:
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912) Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: Apr 21, 1892 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Malina Illissa Ray
AKA: Lisie Born: Feb 1872 - KY Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Nola Clift
Born: Feb 1893 - KY Died: Buried:
2 M Clinton Clift
Born: Dec 1898 - KY Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Malina Illissa Ray):
Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, book 17, pgs, 548-549, authorization: W.C.B. RAY, witnesses: Liscie RAY, L.O. Lowry, groom 22.
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Zachariah Clift and Sarah J. Johnston
Husband Zachariah Clift
Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Clift (Cir 1794- ) Mother: Susannah Hankins (1794/1801- )
Marriage: Dec 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah J. Johnston
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: David Johnston (1809- ) Mother: Harriett Cassandra Hipp (1813- )
Other Spouse: William M. Hairfield (1839-Bef 1866) - May 2, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M J. M. Clift
Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 F Georgiana Clift
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Sarah J. Johnston):
He single, she a wid.
Notes: Marriage (William M. Hairfield):
Richard O'Dell and Angeline Clifton
Husband Richard O'Dell
AKA: Rich Born: 1829 - NC Died: Aug 1860 Buried:
Father: James Odle (1790/1795-Abt 1875) Mother: Eleanor Unknown (1794-Abt 1855)
Marriage: Dec 31, 1850 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Angeline Clifton
AKA: Ann Born: 1829 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: John R. Clifton (1801- ) Mother: Ailsey Unknown (1806- )
Children
1 M Eldridge W. O'Dell
Born: Oct 1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 F Mary O'Dell
Born: 1856 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: James C. Leake ( - ) Marr: 1876 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Sarah Lee O'Dell
Born: Dec 24, 1859 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 9, 1932 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mayo Bapt. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: William Leake (1855-1884) Marr: Mar 28, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
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Kenneth Wayne Chaney and Betty Lou Clifton
Husband Kenneth Wayne Chaney
Born: May 10, 1948 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 14, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Betty Lou Clifton
Born: Dec 20, 1950 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 1, 2018 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried:
Father: Charles Edward Clifton (1913-1975) Mother: Ada Freedman Jarrett (1918-1987)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Betty Lou Clifton):
Both single. He worked for Bassett Chair Co. Marr. by H.M. Dalton, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Richard Earl Arnold and Betty Lou Clifton
Husband Richard Earl Arnold
Born: Jul 15, 1946 - Dunn Twsp., Franklin Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Aft Aug 20, 1984
Wife Betty Lou Clifton
Born: Dec 20, 1950 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 1, 2018 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried:
Father: Charles Edward Clifton (1913-1975) Mother: Ada Freedman Jarrett (1918-1987)
Children
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Bud E. Clifton and Maude Virginia Odle
Husband Bud E. Clifton
Born: 1874 - NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Nov 25, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Maude Virginia Odle
AKA: Jennie Born: Oct 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - Odell Cem., Morgan Ford Rd., Henry Co., VA
Father: George Washington Odell, Jr. (1827-1905) Mother: Alberta Virginia Burgess (1849-1885)
Children
1 F Elsie Virginia Clifton
Born: May 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: William Edwards (1910- ) Marr: Sep 4, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
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Charles Edward Clifton and Ada Freedman Jarrett
Husband Charles Edward Clifton
AKA: Ed Born: Sep 24, 1913 - Washington Co., VA Died: Oct 13, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Dec 20, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ada Freedman Jarrett
Born: Apr 10, 1918 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 28, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Walter Jarrett (1883-1932) Mother: Sallie Bettie Prillaman (1884-1934)
Children
1 M Lewis Elmer Clifton
Born: Jul 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 20, 2014 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
2 F Betty Lou Clifton
Born: Dec 20, 1950 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 1, 2018 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Ada Freedman Jarrett):
Charles Matt Clifton and Annie Eliza Shorter
Husband Charles Matt Clifton
Born: Dec 1, 1902 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Dec 1, 1976 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VAMarriage: Abt 1931
Wife Annie Eliza Shorter
Born: Jun 22, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 9, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Shorter Cem., Sago, Franklin Co., VA
Father: William Benjamin Shorter (1872-1935) Mother: Nancy Anne Fuller (1869-1956)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Eliza Shorter):
In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 5th, their eldest son Winford is 8, born DC.
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Claude Reid Clifton and Iris Wingfield
Husband Claude Reid Clifton
Born: Mar 11, 1925 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 9, 1982 - R.J. Reynolds Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VAMarriage: Jan 13, 1949 - Chesterfield Co., SC
Wife Iris Wingfield
Born: Nov 7, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 29, 2019 Buried: Dec 2, 2019 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: Luther Alfred Wingfield (1894-1958) Mother: Margaret Frank Cahill (1895-1984)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Iris Wingfield):
Jan. 13, 1949 is the date of their marriage license. From other records this place, couples either married the same day as the license, or with a day or two afterwards.
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Clyde H. Clifton and Nannie Sue Murphy
Husband Clyde H. Clifton
Born: Nov 5, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 2, 1995 Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Lilburn Stuart Clifton (1896-1960) Mother: Allie B. Lavinder (1894-1983)
Marriage: Dec 21, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Nannie Sue Murphy
Born: Dec 7, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 27, 2001 Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Sue Murphy):
Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr. and Dora Vivian Clifton
Husband Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr.
Born: Mar 28, 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 2, 1985 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Charles Smith Moore (1889-1959) Mother: Matilda Catherine Minter (1890-1965)
Marriage: May 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Dora Vivian Clifton
Born: May 18, 1911 - Vesta, Patrick Co., VA Died: Oct 5, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA Buried:
Other Spouse: Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr. (1930- ) - Sep 7, 1963 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dora Vivian Clifton):
Both single; Div. Martinsville, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr.):
Both once div. He worked for Casey Mfg. Co. & she a practical nurse. Marr. by G,R. Miller, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va.
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Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr. and Dora Vivian Clifton
Husband Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr.
Born: Sep 10, 1930 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Sep 7, 1963 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Wife Dora Vivian Clifton
Born: May 18, 1911 - Vesta, Patrick Co., VA Died: Oct 5, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA Buried:
Other Spouse: Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr. (1912-1985) - May 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dora Vivian Clifton):
Both once div. He worked for Casey Mfg. Co. & she a practical nurse. Marr. by G,R. Miller, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr.):
Both single; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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William Edwards and Elsie Virginia Clifton
Husband William Edwards
AKA: Bill, Will Born: 1910 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Sep 4, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Elsie Virginia Clifton
Born: May 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: Bud E. Clifton (1874- ) Mother: Maude Virginia Odle (1883- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elsie Virginia Clifton):
William Russell Daniels, Jr. and Frances Clifton
Husband William Russell Daniels, Jr.
AKA: Bill Born: May 30, 1926 - Indian Run, KY Died: May 30, 1994 - Sebring, Highlands Co., FL Buried: - Jasper, Pickens Co., GAMarriage: Jun 13, 1952
Wife Frances Clifton
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frances Clifton):
The marriage of William Daniels to Frances Clifton occurred while he was still married to Caroline Neuner. William and Caroline never divorced and he later returned to her.
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