William D. Law and Eliza B. Cooper
Husband William D. Law
Born: May 1840 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Nathaniel Law (1790-1859) Mother: Sarah Campbell (1810- )
Marriage: Dec 31, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Eliza B. Cooper
Born: 1854 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Bef Oct 12, 1876 Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Eliza B. Cooper):
Calvin Luther Martin and Eliza Jane Cooper
Husband Calvin Luther Martin
Born: Nov 17, 1834 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 17, 1914 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried:
Father: John Martin (1786-1836) Mother: Cecelia Reid (1791-1876)
Marriage: Nov 11, 1857 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Eliza Jane Cooper
Born: Mar 16, 1837 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 1, 1905 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried:
Father: George Charles Cooper (1803-Bef 1881) Mother: Mary H. Wingfield (1804- )
Children
1 M Edward Everett Martin
Born: Jan 6, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 15, 1931 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA Buried: Oct 16, 1931 - Martin Cemetery, Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Lillie M. Montrief (1861-1891) Marr: Nov 6, 1881 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Mary Ellen Doyle (1877-1936) Marr: Apr 1, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M Dr., George P. Martin
Born: Oct 15, 1860 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 30, 1894 - VA Buried: - Martin-Davis Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Lillie M. Montrief (1861-1891) Marr: Oct 6, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA
3 F Ella Reid Martin
Born: Dec 27, 1863 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Nov 15, 1942 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Nov 16, 1942 - Wingfield Family Cemetery, Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Perry Mack Trent (Cir 1864-Bef 1913) Marr: Jan 16, 1894 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: William Jasper Wingfield (1851-1929) Marr: Dec 25, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Mary Virginia Wingfield Martin
AKA: Mollie Born: Mar 4, 1866 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 10, 1954 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Buried: - Wingfield Family Cemetery, Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Joseph Burwell Washburn (1863-1948) Marr: Nov 12, 1890 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
5 F Emaline Carver Martin
AKA: Emma Born: Jan 31, 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 7, 1957 Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Stephen Jessie Martin (1869-1942) Marr: Dec 24, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA
6 M John William Martin
Born: Feb 26, 1871 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1961 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Jan 31, 1961 - William Martin Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Lutie Elizabeth Montrief (1879/1880- ) Marr: Dec 25, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA
7 F Anna Cordelia Martin
Born: 1873 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Luther Calvin Martin (1847-1925) Marr: Aug 28, 1912 - Franklin Co., VA
8 F Sarah Cecelia Martin
Born: Sep 26, 1875 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 9, 1925 Buried: - Cook Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Samuel Louis Cook (1865-1931) Marr: Dec 28, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA
9 F Matilda Martin
Born: Mar 3, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 27, 1968 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: William Henry Martin (1875-1919) Marr: Dec 28, 1904 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Robert Coleman Garland (1865-1940) Marr: Aft Mar 4, 1919
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Robert Lee Hundley, Sr. and Elizabeth Wingfield Cooper
Husband Robert Lee Hundley, Sr.
Born: May 25, 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 20, 1935 Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
Father: George Washington Hundley (1850-1909) Mother: Sarah Frances Hundley (1860-1923)
Marriage: Mar 29, 1905 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Wingfield Cooper
AKA: Lizzie Born: Aug 17, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 17, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Morgan Wingfield Cooper (1843-1929) Mother: Ann Hazeltine Parker (1850-1910)
Children
1 M Hampton Hundley
Born: 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Died: 1911 Buried: - Hundley-Becker Cem., Franklin Co., VA
2 F Lucille Virginia Hundley
Born: Apr 11, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 29, 1970 Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Calvin Luther Washburn (1900-1974) Marr: Apr 27, 1933 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
3 F Dorothy Hundley
Born: Oct 3, 1909 - VA Died: Jun 10, 2000 Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VASpouse: Joel Thomas Smith (1907-1996) Marr: Bef 1935
4 F Elizabeth Hundley
Born: Apr 1, 1912 - VA Died: Jun 23, 2002 Buried: - New Hope UMC Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Richard Goode Clark (1909-1992) Marr: Bef Apr 18, 1940
5 M Robert Lee Hundley, Jr.
Born: Nov 3, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 25, 1987 - DePaul Medical Center, Norfolk, VA Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Gdns., Norfolk, VASpouse: Ruth Evelyn Cole (1922-2006) Marr: Apr 13, 1940 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
6 M Hubert Earl Hundley
Born: Mar 30, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 23, 1965 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Nancy Beatrice Wingfield (1918-2001) Marr: May 2, 1940 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Wingfield Cooper):
James M. Parcell and Essie Cooper
Husband James M. Parcell
Born: 1878 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Armistead P. Parcell (1832- ) Mother: Harriet Bowles (1848/1850- )
Marriage: Dec 10, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Essie Cooper
Born: 1887 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Essie Cooper):
Gene Edwin Cooper and Dorothy Alease Hammock
Husband Gene Edwin Cooper
Born: Jul 7, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 22, 2008 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Oct 24, 2008 - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VAMarriage: Jan 3, 1953 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
Wife Dorothy Alease Hammock
Born: Sep 14, 1935 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Alease Hammock):
Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Gene Edwin Cooper and Louise Denzel Manning
Husband Gene Edwin Cooper
Born: Jul 7, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 22, 2008 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Oct 24, 2008 - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VAMarriage: Sep 21, 1956 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Louise Denzel Manning
Born: Jun 27, 1937 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Henry Manning (1910-1988) Mother: Esther Mae Massey (1915-2012)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Louise Denzel Manning):
He once div., she single. He worked in furniture & she a nurse. Marr. by J.H. Oakes, Min.
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George Charles Cooper and Mary H. Wingfield
Husband George Charles Cooper
Born: 1803 Died: Bef 1881 Buried:Marriage:
Wife Mary H. Wingfield
Born: 1804 - VA Died: - Franklin Co., VA Buried:
Father: William Wingfield (1758-Bef 1836) Mother: Mary Unknown (1760-Aft 1840)
Children
1 F Eliza Jane Cooper
Born: Mar 16, 1837 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 1, 1905 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Calvin Luther Martin (1834-1914) Marr: Nov 11, 1857 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M Morgan Wingfield Cooper
Born: Jul 24, 1843 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1929 Buried: - Parker-Cooper Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Ann Hazeltine Parker (1850-1910) Marr: Dec 17, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
3 F Nancy Franklin Cooper
AKA: Nannie Born: Aug 6, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 1905 Buried: - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Christopher Winn Law (1846-1904) Marr: Feb 14, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
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Joseph Bryan Washburn, Jr. and Gladys Cooper
Husband Joseph Bryan Washburn, Jr.
Born: Dec 28, 1897 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 28, 1962 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Joseph Burwell Washburn (1863-1948) Mother: Mary Virginia Wingfield Martin (1866-1954)
Marriage: May 15, 1920 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Gladys Cooper
Born: Feb 28, 1899 - VA Died: May 2, 1984 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VA
Father: George Bluford Cooper (1869-1919) Mother: Mary Cassandra Bernard (1872-1953)
Children
1 M Gordon Bluford Washburn
Born: Apr 15, 1923 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 2, 2001 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Hazel Virginia Whitehead (1924-2014)
2 M Joseph Bryan Washburn III
AKA: Joe Born: Feb 14, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 17, 1988 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Dorothy Marie Amos (1933-2014) Marr: 1949-1950
3 F Miriam Elizabeth Washburn
Born: Jan 8, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 4, 2012 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: Jan 7, 2012 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Page Lewis LaPrade (1929-1997)
4 F Janis Cooper Washburn
Born: Dec 20, 1931 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 1, 2003 Buried: - Davis Martin Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: David Davis Martin (1926-1997) Marr: Apr 13, 1958 - Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Gladys Cooper):
In the 1920 census, taken Jan. 23-24, Gladys is 20, single, and still living in the household of father. This supports her later marriage date of May 15, 1920.
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Haley Austin Cooper and Elizabeth Ann Minter
Husband Haley Austin Cooper
Born: 1830 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 10, 1863 - Guinea, Caroline Co., VA Buried: - Spotsylvania Conf. Cem., Spotsylvania Court House, VAMarriage: Bet 1850 and 1855
Wife Elizabeth Ann Minter
Born: 1837 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Watson Obediah Minter (1795-1855) Mother: Frances Walker Covington (1798-Aft 1870)
Other Spouse: Soloman Pearl Gilbert (1835- ) - Sep 16, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Eleanor S. Cooper
Born: Abt 1856 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: William T. Hamlett (1853- ) Marr: Oct 6, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Jeanette Celestial Cooper
Born: May 28, 1858 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 13, 1935 Buried: - Hankins-Martin-Haley Cem., Graystone, VASpouse: George Robert Martin (1853-1911) Marr: Apr 27, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Ann Minter):
In the 1850 census he's single. In the 1860 census, they're married, and living in the household of Frances Minter (his mother-in-law). He's 30 and she's 23, they have two children, Eleanor, 4; and Genett, 2; all born Va.
Notes: Marriage (Soloman Pearl Gilbert):
He 30, she 28. Both wid. He born Franklin Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Samuel & Susan Gilbert; D/o Obediah & Fanny Minter.
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Giles Young, Sr. and Harriett Cooper
Husband Giles Young, Sr.
Born: Jul 1826 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Young (1783- ) Mother: Elizabeth Unknown (1790- )
Marriage: Jun 28, 1851 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Harriett Cooper
Born: Mar 1832 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M George W. Young
Born: 1852 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth S. Young (1853- ) Marr: Sep 5, 1872 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Mary J. Hodges (1882/1885- ) Marr: Dec 27, 1909 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Louisa Young
AKA: Lou Born: 1855 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Jeremiah Jennings Young (1854- ) Marr: Dec 19, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M Giles Young, Jr.
Born: 1856 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah Unknown (1852- ) Marr: 1877
4 F Emily Young
AKA: Emma Born: 1857 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Andrew Young (1850- ) Marr: Jan 20, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA
5 M Thomas Young
Born: Aug 17, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Millie C. Massey (1868- ) Marr: Jan 8, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA
6 F Sally A. Young
Born: 1862 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: George R. Young (1864- ) Marr: Feb 4, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA
7 M Joseph Young
Born: Feb 1864 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Julia A. Foster (1868- ) Marr: Jan 8, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA
8 M Robert Young
Born: Dec 1867 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Harriett Cooper):
Pinkney Green Wingfield and Harriett B. Cooper
Husband Pinkney Green Wingfield
Born: Jul 7, 1827 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 28, 1908 Buried:
Father: William Pinckney Wingfield (1791- ) Mother: Mary Tench (1797- )
Marriage: Sep 6, 1850 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Harriett B. Cooper
Born: Oct 28, 1829 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 1893 Buried:
Children
1 M William Jasper Wingfield
Born: Jun 20, 1851 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 30, 1929 - Sago, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Wingfield Family Cemetery, Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Quintina Louise Woodall (1860-1901) Marr: Mar 10, 1881 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Ella Reid Martin (1863-1942) Marr: Dec 25, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Emily Virginia Wingfield
AKA: Sissie Born: Aug 1853 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Jesse N. Carter (1845- ) Marr: Abt 1869
3 F Mary Catherine Wingfield
Born: 1854 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Jesse Isham Daniel Barrow (1854-1921) Marr: Nov 18, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA
4 M Tazwell Tarlton Wingfield
Born: 1858 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 30, 1920 Buried: - Wingfield Family Cemetery, Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Alice Jackson Mitchell (1863-1891) Marr: Dec 16, 1886 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Mary Susan Motley (1873-1945) Marr: Jan 21, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Victoria Ann Wingfield
Born: Aug 3, 1862 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 3, 1922 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Woodall-Lawrence-Grant Cem., Leatherwood, VASpouse: John Henry Woodall (1856-1925) Marr: Dec 23, 1880 - Franklin Co., VA
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Henderson Redden Prince, Sr. and Helen Cooper
Husband Henderson Redden Prince, Sr.
Born: May 9, 1875 - DeRoche, Hot Springs Co., AR Died: May 10, 1960 - DeRoche, Hot Springs Co., AR Buried: - Praire Bayou Cem., DeRoche, AR
Father: John Prince (1840-1879) Mother: Matilda C. Neely (1847-1879)
Marriage:
Wife Helen Cooper
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Benjamin Copeland and Ida M. Cooper
Husband Benjamin Copeland
Born: Feb 4, 1874 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William N. Copeland (1832-Bef 1900) Mother: Frances Elender Hunt (1833- )
Marriage: Abt 1894-1895
Wife Ida M. Cooper
Born: Dec 1878 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
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Thomas Daniel Law and Ida Morris Cooper
Husband Thomas Daniel Law
AKA: Dan Born: Aug 28, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 22, 1950 Buried: - Law Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Father: Thomas Alexander Law (1847- ) Mother: Nannie Eloise Cooper (1853- )
Marriage: Oct 10, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Ida Morris Cooper
Born: Sep 17, 1879 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 4, 1936 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Nov 5, 1936 - Law Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Father: Creed Robert Cooper (1849-1930) Mother: Sarah Nannie Hodges (1860-1934)
Children
1 M Harry Benford Law
Born: Sep 23, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 1, 1963 - Rocky Mount (rural), Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VASpouse: Rosa Matilda Cook (1901-1992) Marr: Jun 18, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA
2 M Joseph Robert Law
Born: Apr 23, 1903 - VA Died: Apr 11, 1961 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Forrest Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Sadie Bousman (1906-2002) Marr: Bef 1928
3 M Roy Thomas Law
Born: Feb 21, 1905 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 19, 1964 - Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VASpouse: Willie Lee Arrington (1907-2003) Marr: Apr 19, 1924 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Dorothy Morris Law
AKA: Doris Born: Feb 4, 1910 - VA Died: Jun 9, 1985 Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Newton Frederick Law (1907-1961) Marr: 1932-1933
5 F Edna Hedrick Law
Born: Jun 26, 1915 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 9, 1949 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Feb 11, 1949 - Kirk Cem., Penhook, VASpouse: Alton Carper Kirk (1912-2005) Marr: 1933-1934
Notes: Marriage (Ida Morris Cooper):
Jacob O. Cooper and Catharine A. Eanes
Husband Jacob O. Cooper
Born: 1832 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Sterling Stephen Cooper, Jr. (1797/1799-Bef 1880) Mother: Elizabeth Ziegler Ramsey (1804- )
Marriage: 1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Catharine A. Eanes
Born: 1841 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
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James Alton Cooper and Elizabeth Ann Poore
Husband James Alton Cooper
Born: 1903 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jul 18, 1928 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Elizabeth Ann Poore
Born: Jul 14, 1911 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 2, 1942 - Mayo, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Aug 4, 1942 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: John A. Poore (1883- ) Mother: Annie M. Wingfield (1887-1931)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Ann Poore):
James D. Cooper and Mary Alice France
Husband James D. Cooper
Born: Nov 18, 1834 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Aug 12, 1900 Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Feb 11, 1861 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary Alice France
Born: Jun 1839 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: H. Carter France (1816- ) Mother: Martha A. Unknown (1820- )
Children
1 M John M. Cooper
Born: 1862 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Nannie E. Cooper
Born: 1867 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Eleanor Matilda Cooper
AKA: Ellen Born: Jul 17, 1869 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 28, 1920 Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Andrew Lee Barbour (1868-1941) Marr: Feb 27, 1889 - Patrick Co., VA
4 F Louisa Josephine Cooper
Born: Aug 11, 1872 - VA Died: May 22, 1949 Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
5 M Peter Benjamin Cooper
Born: Feb 11, 1876 - Mayo River, Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 9, 1923 Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Maude Elizabeth Cummings (1887- ) Marr: Jun 4, 1905 - Patrick Co., VA
6 M James Sterling Cooper
AKA: Jim Born: Mar 22, 1878 - Mayo River, Patrick Co., VA Died: Apr 27, 1943 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Minnie Florence Cummings (1884-1962) Marr: Dec 25, 1900 - Patrick Co., VA
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James Ora Cooper and Naomi Gladys Hodges
Husband James Ora Cooper
Born: Sep 5, 1922 - Mercer Co., WV Died: Jan 22, 2002 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jan 25, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Jul 16, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Naomi Gladys Hodges
Born: Jul 26, 1926 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 27, 2020 - Blue Ridge Therapy, Stuart, VA Buried: Jul 1, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Robert Elic Hodges (1900-1973) Mother: Susan Della Carter (1898-1986)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Naomi Gladys Hodges):
Both single. He a floor finisher. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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James Sterling Cooper and Minnie Florence Cummings
Husband James Sterling Cooper
AKA: Jim Born: Mar 22, 1878 - Mayo River, Patrick Co., VA Died: Apr 27, 1943 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: James D. Cooper (1834-1900) Mother: Mary Alice France (1839- )
Marriage: Dec 25, 1900 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Minnie Florence Cummings
Born: Jul 9, 1884 - Floyd Co., VA Died: Jul 7, 1962 Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Children
1 F Mabel Frances Cooper
Born: Aug 17, 1908 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 28, 1938 - VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Thomas Jefferson Ingram (1905-1980) Marr: Jul 3, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA
2 F Ruth Irene Cooper
Born: Sep 24, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 21, 2013 - Tender Years Adult Care, Figsboro, VA Buried: Jun 25, 2013 - Pleasant Grove PBC Cem., Patrick Co., VASpouse: Donald Sanford Wyatt (1927-2005) Marr: Jan 11, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Minnie Florence Cummings):
James William Cooper and Ella Frances Stultz
Husband James William Cooper
Born: Abt 1922 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 9, 1941 - Boones Mill, VA
Wife Ella Frances Stultz
Born: Apr 4, 1922 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Jan 15, 2010 - FL Buried: Jan 20, 2010 - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
Father: Archer McKinney Stultz (1888-1944) Mother: Alice Odell Day (1899-1973)
Other Spouse: Cecil Burnette Firebaugh (1906-1968) - 1957-1968
Other Spouse: Edward Catholic Leighton (1916- ) - Jul 30, 1968 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
Other Spouse: Carl Preston Pruett (1922-2006) - Aft 1975
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ella Frances Stultz):
Both 19, single, & born Roanoke, Va. He worked in aircraft. S/o James O. Cooper & Ola Bradley; D/o Archer Stultz & Alice Day. Marr. in Boones Mill, Va., Min.; Div. Roanoke, Va. Note: Orig. marr. cert. has marr. Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Va., but orig. div. cert. has Roanoke, Va. Orig. prop. place was Roanoke, but minister's return shows Boones Mill, and states that only auth. to marry in Franklin Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Edward Catholic Leighton):
His 2nd & her 3rd marr. Div. Roanoke, Va.
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Jamie Everett Cooper and Hersey Frances Martin
Husband Jamie Everett Cooper
Born: Jul 2, 1918 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 8, 2007 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Peter Benjamin Cooper (1876-1923) Mother: Maude Elizabeth Cummings (1887- )
Marriage: Jun 11, 1938 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA
Wife Hersey Frances Martin
Born: Nov 14, 1919 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 14, 2021 Buried: Nov 17, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Washington Martin (1880-1937) Mother: Bettie Mae Stone (1891-1979)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Hersey Frances Martin):
Although her obituary says married 69 yrs. 3-mos., from husband's death of Sep. 8, 2007, that calculates to Jun. 8, 1938. Orig. marr. cert. shows marr. Jun. 11, 1938, or 69 yrs., 3-mos., 3-dys. Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by L.A. Cummings, Min.
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George Robert Martin and Jeanette Celestial Cooper
Husband George Robert Martin
Born: Aug 13, 1853 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 8, 1911 Buried: - Hankins-Martin-Haley Cem., Graystone, VA
Father: Robert Henry Martin (1814-1890) Mother: Nancy Washington Graves Dickinson (1825-1900)
Marriage: Apr 27, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Jeanette Celestial Cooper
Born: May 28, 1858 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 13, 1935 Buried: - Hankins-Martin-Haley Cem., Graystone, VA
Father: Haley Austin Cooper (1830-1863) Mother: Elizabeth Ann Minter (1837- )
Children
1 M Robert Lee Martin, Sr.
Born: Jan 29, 1874 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 24, 1957 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Addie Mae Martin (1883-1980) Marr: Feb 28, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Georgia A. Martin
Born: 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Elijah D. Gilbert (1874- ) Marr: Mar 18, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Nannie Celestia Martin
AKA: Lessie Born: Jun 4, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 10, 1980 Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Charlie Martin Wright (1884-1974) Marr: Feb 9, 1908 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 F Elizabeth W. Martin
AKA: Lizzie Born: Jun 16, 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 13, 1957 - Providence, Caswell Co., NC Buried: Aug 15, 1957 - Pelham UMC Cem., Pelham, NCSpouse: Alexander Z. Bailey (1881-Bef 1957) Marr: Aug 11, 1917 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 M Andra W. Martin
Born: Jun 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Jeanette Celestial Cooper):
John Robert Cooper and Nannie F. Pinckard
Husband John Robert Cooper
Born: Cir 1850 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Augustus A. Cooper (1826-1866) Mother: Paulina J. Unknown (1830- )
Marriage: Oct 10, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Nannie F. Pinckard
Born: 1853 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Annie M. Cooper
Born: Apr 26, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 11, 1952 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Mar 13, 1952 - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Gustavus Milton Law (1875-1928) Marr: Jan 18, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nannie F. Pinckard):
Joseph Benjamin Cooper and Sallie Frances Riddle
Husband Joseph Benjamin Cooper
Born: 1912 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 26, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sallie Frances Riddle
Born: 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joseph Henry Riddle (1884-1960) Mother: Nannie Lee Eanes (1887-1964)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Frances Riddle):
James Henry Law and Josephine Victoria Cooper
Husband James Henry Law
Born: Cal Apr 25, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Lovell-Tyree Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Nathaniel Law (1790-1859) Mother: Sarah Campbell (1810- )
Marriage: Nov 7, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Josephine Victoria Cooper
Born: Cal Oct 17, 1850 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 16, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Lovell-Tyree Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Greenville Cooper (1825- ) Mother: Lucinda V. Brodie (1825/1833- )
Children
1 F Julia Frances Law
Born: Feb 19, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 6, 1954 - Salem (city), VA Buried: - Mountain View Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VASpouse: John Calvin Law, Jr. (1869-1947) Marr: Dec 10, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Awilda Victoria Law
Born: Jan 12, 1871 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 27, 1963 - Richmond, VA Buried: - Lovell-Tyree Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: William Smith Tyree (1856-1930) Marr: Aug 20, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M Charles Beverly Law
Born: May 1, 1873 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 4, 1958 - Retreat for the Sick Hosp., Richmond, VA Buried: Sep 6, 1958 - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VASpouse: Helena R. Keen (1878-1955) Marr: Feb 8, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Rosa Ella Law
AKA: Rosie Born: Sep 5, 1875 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 7, 1944 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VASpouse: George Fillmore Law (1872-1922) Marr: Mar 5, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA
5 F Martha J. Law
AKA: Mattie Born: Jan 1, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 9, 1965 - Norfolk (city), VA Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VASpouse: Daniel Keen Edwards (1865-1931) Marr: Dec 26, 1897 - Franklin Co., VA
6 F Florence Alberta Law
Born: Apr 10, 1880 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 20, 1947 - Norfolk (city), VA Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VASpouse: James Franklin Doyle (1865-1941) Marr: Apr 12, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
7 F Sallie Lucinda Law
Born: Apr 24, 1883 - VA Died: Jan 4, 1920 Buried: - Eames Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: William Henry Smith (1875-1916) Marr: Jan 29, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA
8 M Posey Green Law
Born: Dec 7, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 15, 1961 Buried: - Versailles Cem., Versailles, KY
9 M Homer Clayton Law
Born: Jul 6, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 5, 1967 - Norfolk Gen. Hosp., Norfolk, VA Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VASpouse: Grata Belle Thomason (1894-1956) Marr: Sep 10, 1911 - Nansemond Co., VASpouse: Mary Etheridge (1895-1992) Marr: Apr 1, 1951 - Norfolk (city), VA
10 M John Cecil Law, Sr.
Born: Jun 15, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 28, 1954 - DePaul Medical Center, Norfolk, VA Buried: Mar 30, 1954 - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VASpouse: Julia Louise Hunt (1893-1970) Marr: Jun 11, 1919 - Norfolk (city), VA
11 M Willard McCoy Law
Born: Apr 25, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 1969 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Mary Margery Livingstone (1895-1967) Marr: Nov 11, 1920 - Portsmouth (city), VA
Notes: Marriage (Josephine Victoria Cooper):
George Clifton Thomason and Julia Grace Cooper
Husband George Clifton Thomason
Born: Sep 1899 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Archer C. Thomason (1872-1928) Mother: Minnie S. Nunn (1877- )
Marriage:
Wife Julia Grace Cooper
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Richard Aubrey Foster, Sr. and Julia M. Cooper
Husband Richard Aubrey Foster, Sr.
Born: Feb 22, 1902 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 25, 1964 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Sep 27, 1964 - Foster, Abram Penn, Patrick Co., VA
Father: John Edmund Foster (1853-1928) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Penn (1866-1939)
Marriage: Jun 14, 1933 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Julia M. Cooper
Born: 1908 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
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James Boyd Hill, U.S. Navy (Ret.) and Lillian Lucille Cooper
Husband James Boyd Hill, U.S. Navy (Ret.)
Born: Jul 28, 1929 - Tyler, Smith Co., TX Died: Sep 6, 2006 - Tyler, Smith Co., TX Buried: - Rose Hill Cem., Tyler, TX
Father: John Otho Hill (1894-1957) Mother: Maxie Juanita Fuller (1893-1970)
Marriage: Sep 24, 1954 - TX
Wife Lillian Lucille Cooper
Born: Oct 12, 1926 - Troup, Smith Co., TX Died: Mar 5, 2017 - Tyler, Smith Co., TX Buried: - Rose Hill Cem., Tyler, TX
Children
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Wilbur Marshall Hodges and Lillie Mae Cooper
Husband Wilbur Marshall Hodges
Born: Apr 15, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 11, 1960 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 14, 1960 - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Ferdinand Hodges (1873-Bef 1930) Mother: Mary Frances Bradley (1876- )
Marriage: Nov 28, 1918 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Lillie Mae Cooper
Born: Jun 30, 1899 - Ferrum, Franklin Co. VA Died: Apr 28, 1982 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Orene Juanita Hodges
Born: Apr 8, 1939 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 14, 2020 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Ross Harbour UMC Cem., Stuart, VASpouse: Murray Lee Foley, Jr. (1926-1986) Marr: Jun 16, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Lillie Mae Cooper):
Divorced in Franklin Co., Va. She was granted the divorce on the grounds of desertion (sep. Mar. 4, 1942); it was not contested, and there was alimony.
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Rev., Lonnie William Cooper and Sally Jane Stultz
Husband Rev., Lonnie William Cooper
Born: Aug 28, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Dec 13, 1994 Buried:
Father: Peter Benjamin Cooper (1876-1923) Mother: Maude Elizabeth Cummings (1887- )
Marriage: Dec 24, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Sally Jane Stultz
AKA: Janie Born: Mar 24, 1918 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 3, 2013 - GA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: John Franklin Stultz (1891-1963) Mother: Nina Davis (1893-1928)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sally Jane Stultz):
Both single. He a painter. Lic. issued Dec. 24, 1936, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by C. Turner, Jr., Min.
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George W. Gravely and Lucinda Cooper
Husband George W. Gravely
Born: Dec 1, 1788 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 1885 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr. (1744-1834) Mother: Eleanor Cox (1756-1853)
Marriage: Oct 31, 1842 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lucinda Cooper
Born: Died: Bef Aug 3, 1850 Buried:
Children
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Henry W. Hutts and Lucy G. Cooper
Husband Henry W. Hutts
Born: 1861 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 28, 1892 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Lucy G. Cooper
Born: 1864 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Greenville Cooper (1825- ) Mother: Lucinda V. Brodie (1825/1833- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lucy G. Cooper):
James Thomas Wood and Lula Edna Cooper
Husband James Thomas Wood
Born: Sep 15, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 29, 1961 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Father: Samual Harvey Wood, Sr. (1848-1932) Mother: Virginia Devin Coward (1855-Bef 1932)
Marriage: 1913
Wife Lula Edna Cooper
Born: Mar 8, 1878 Died: Oct 1, 1965 Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Children
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Thomas Jefferson Ingram and Mabel Frances Cooper
Husband Thomas Jefferson Ingram
AKA: Jeff Born: Feb 6, 1905 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 9, 1980 - Somerset Co., NJ Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Thomas J. Ingram (1866-1917) Mother: Sarah Ann Wells (1873-1955)
Marriage: Jul 3, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Mabel Frances Cooper
Born: Aug 17, 1908 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 28, 1938 - VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: James Sterling Cooper (1878-1943) Mother: Minnie Florence Cummings (1884-1962)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mabel Frances Cooper):
He 23, she 21. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Patrick Co., Va. S/o Thomas & Annie Ingram; D/o J.S. & Muriel Cooper. Marr. Jul. 3, 1928, Patrick Co., Va.
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Ralph Bennett Mitchell and Margaret Williams Cooper
Husband Ralph Bennett Mitchell
Born: May 22, 1911 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 8, 1977 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Reid Mitchell (1880-1930) Mother: Mary Brooksie Frye (1883-1967)
Marriage: Jan 8, 1942 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Wife Margaret Williams Cooper
Born: Apr 26, 1912 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 6, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Margaret Williams Cooper):
He 30, she 29. He was single, she once div. He a salesman. S/o James R. Mitchell & Brooksie Frye; D/o Geo. W. Cooper & Mary E. Williams. Marr. in a civil ceremony.
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Nelson B. McGhee, Sr. and Martha Cooper
Husband Nelson B. McGhee, Sr.
Born: 1793 - VA Died: Feb 5, 1850 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Nelson McGhee Cem., Henry, VA
Father: Unknown McGhee (1760-Bef 1800) Mother: Nancy Unknown (1761-1833)
Marriage: Apr 4, 1814 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Martha Cooper
Born: 1795 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Abt 1833 - Franklin Co., VA Buried:
Children
1 F Carolina L. McGhee
Born: Feb 11, 1815 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 17, 1899 - Macon Co., TN Buried:Spouse: Burwell R. Waldron (1812-1859) Marr: Jun 19, 1837 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M Robert G. McGhee
Born: Dec 1816 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 30, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Martin (1814- ) Marr: Sep 28, 1849 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M William Green McGhee
Born: 1819 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 9, 1850 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Nelson McGhee Cem., Henry, VASpouse: Frances Ann Ramsey (1829-1888) Marr: Feb 3, 1845 - Franklin Co., VA
4 M John William McGhee, Sr.
Born: Sep 8, 1820 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 26, 1913 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Susan Ann Frith (1820-1904) Marr: Jan 25, 1847 - Franklin Co., VA
5 M Nelson B. McGhee, Jr.
Born: Mar 1821 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 20, 1909 - Franklin Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Eleavina Ann Hiett (1829- ) Marr: Apr 1, 1848 - Franklin Co., VA
6 F Mary Ann McGhee
Born: Feb 13, 1823 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 24, 1908 - Browns Creek, Saint Albans, WV Buried: - Miles Cem., Saint Albans, WVSpouse: John G. Miles (1813-1890) Marr: Oct 20, 1838 - Franklin Co., VA
7 F Frances Lorraine McGhee
Born: 1826-1830 Died: Buried:
8 M Elkanah T. McGhee
Born: 1828 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah H. Cooper (1833- ) Marr: Feb 22, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
9 F Sarah Ann McGhee
Born: Oct 15, 1833 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 11, 1881 - Griffithsville, Lincoln Co., WV Buried: - Griffithsville Cem., Lincoln Co., WVSpouse: Thomas Leftwich Oxley (1827-1909) Marr: 1852 - Franklin Co., VA
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Green Sowers Gravely and Mary Anne Cooper
Husband Green Sowers Gravely
Born: Jul 1821 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. (1778-1871) Mother: Mary Helen King (1780-1850)
Marriage: Cir 1856
Wife Mary Anne Cooper
Born: Jan 1833 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M George Cooper Gravely
Born: Nov 30, 1857 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 3, 1942 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Mar 4, 1942 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Julia A. Hunt (1866-Bef 1890) Marr: Apr 1, 1885 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Pauline P. Oakes (1869-Bef 1900) Marr: Dec 24, 1890 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Cordie Bernard (1876- ) Marr: Apr 6, 1915 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M James M. Gravely
Born: 1863 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 26, 1893 - 1st Dist., Franklin Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Palmyra Belcher (1871- ) Marr: Jan 19, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M William Edgar Gravely
Born: Mar 31, 1868 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary L. Parker (1876- ) Marr: Apr 21, 1897 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Mary L. Gravely
Born: 1869 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Hon., Beverly Andrew Davis (1868- ) Marr: Dec 24, 1893 - Franklin Co., VA
5 M Lewis N. Gravely
Born: May 1873 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Algie E. Williams (1882- ) Marr: Feb 14, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
6 F Ida C. Gravely
Born: 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: George O. Young (1877- ) Marr: Dec 28, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA
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James Henry Gregory and Mary Elizabeth Cooper
Husband James Henry Gregory
Born: 1841 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 6, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Mary Elizabeth Cooper
Born: 1852 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Augustus A. Cooper (1826-1866) Mother: Paulina J. Unknown (1830- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Cooper):
Monsie Edward Cooper and Eva Frances Reynolds
Husband Monsie Edward Cooper
Born: Feb 13, 1907 - VA Died: May 25, 1983 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VAMarriage: Apr 1, 1934 - Bland Co., VA
Wife Eva Frances Reynolds
Born: Sep 19, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 19, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
Father: James Wyatt Reynolds (1874-1955) Mother: Claudia Mae Jefferson (1878-1967)
Children
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Morgan Wingfield Cooper and Ann Hazeltine Parker
Husband Morgan Wingfield Cooper
Born: Jul 24, 1843 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 29, 1929 Buried: - Parker-Cooper Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: George Charles Cooper (1803-Bef 1881) Mother: Mary H. Wingfield (1804- )
Marriage: Dec 17, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Ann Hazeltine Parker
Born: May 14, 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jul 17, 1910 Buried: - Parker-Cooper Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Children
1 M George Bluford Cooper
Born: Oct 21, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 10, 1919 Buried: - Parker-Cooper Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Mary Cassandra Bernard (1872-1953) Marr: Nov 26, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Mary T. Cooper
Born: 1871 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Lucy C. Cooper
Born: 1874 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Elizabeth Wingfield Cooper
AKA: Lizzie Born: Aug 17, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 17, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Robert Lee Hundley, Sr. (1882-1935) Marr: Mar 29, 1905 - Franklin Co., VA
5 F Anna J. Cooper
AKA: Annie Born: Dec 1879 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M William M. Cooper
Born: May 1882 - VA Died: Buried:
7 M Charlie A. Cooper
Born: Apr 1885 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Ann Hazeltine Parker):
Stephen Prillaman and Nancy Cooper
Husband Stephen Prillaman
Born: 1830 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel B. Prillaman (1809- ) Mother: Permelia Harbour (1810- )
Marriage: Aug 3, 1871 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Nancy Cooper
Born: 1846 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Samuel William Prillaman
Born: Sep 5, 1873 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 30, 1959 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Charity Birta Young (1881-1967) Marr: Dec 2, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Cooper):
Christopher Winn Law and Nancy Franklin Cooper
Husband Christopher Winn Law
AKA: Kit Born: Feb 24, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 7, 1904 Buried: - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Henry Powell Law (1811-Bef 1900) Mother: Sarah W. Law (1813- )
Marriage: Feb 14, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Nancy Franklin Cooper
AKA: Nannie Born: Aug 6, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 1905 Buried: - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: George Charles Cooper (1803-Bef 1881) Mother: Mary H. Wingfield (1804- )
Children
1 F Anna L. Law
AKA: Annie Born: Jan 12, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 7, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VA
2 F Sallie Loula Law
Born: Sep 20, 1870 - VA Died: Mar 4, 1922 - Chauncey, Athens Co., OH Buried: Mar 6, 1922 - Nye Cem., Chauncey, OHSpouse: Daniel William Law (1867-1951) Marr: Feb 14, 1889 - Franklin Co., VA
3 F Olivia Elizabeth Law
Born: Sep 22, 1872 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: A. F. Cook (1873- ) Marr: Jun 2, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
4 M Pemberton W. Law
Born: Sep 12, 1873 - VA Died: Nov 21, 1893 Buried: - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VA
5 M Gustavus Milton Law
AKA: Gus Born: Apr 19, 1875 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 4, 1928 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: May 6, 1928 - Law Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Annie M. Cooper (1876-1952) Marr: Jan 18, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
6 F Almeda Law
AKA: Allie Born: Dec 19, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 10, 1941 Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VASpouse: Benjamin Michael Ziegler (1864-1901) Marr: Jan 29, 1896 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Stephen Ashford Gravely (1870-1929) Marr: Dec 24, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
7 M Henry Sheffield Law
Born: Jun 28, 1878 - VA Died: Nov 26, 1961 Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Henrico Co., VA
8 F Virginia F. Law
AKA: Virgie Born: Apr 1882 - Franklin Co., VA Died: 1916 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VASpouse: Archie Seals Adams, Sr. (1877-1956) Marr: Oct 24, 1898 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
9 M George Cooper Law
Born: Mar 7, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 16, 1959 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA Buried: Dec 18, 1959 - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Willie Mae Campbell (1884-1977) Marr: Aug 21, 1904 - Caswell Co., NC
10 M Winkfield N. Law
Born: Mar 1886 - VA Died: Buried:
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Dyer Woodson Ramsey, Sr. and Nancy Lewis Cooper
Husband Dyer Woodson Ramsey, Sr.
Born: Feb 20, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 5, 1956 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Bethlehem Meth. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Father: James Peterson Ramsey (1848-1933) Mother: Sarah Virginia Heard (1854-1934)
Marriage: Aft 1929
Wife Nancy Lewis Cooper
Born: Nov 27, 1881 Died: May 6, 1940 Buried: - Bethlehem Meth. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Children
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Thomas Alexander Law and Nannie Eloise Cooper
Husband Thomas Alexander Law
AKA: Tom Born: Nov 1847 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Nathaniel Law (1790-1859) Mother: Sarah Campbell (1810- )
Marriage: Nov 21, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Nannie Eloise Cooper
Born: Apr 1853 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Greenville Cooper (1825- ) Mother: Lucinda V. Brodie (1825/1833- )
Children
1 M John L. Law
Born: 1871 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M Thomas Daniel Law
AKA: Dan Born: Aug 28, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 22, 1950 Buried: - Law Cem., Franklin Co., VASpouse: Ida Morris Cooper (1879-1936) Marr: Oct 10, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M Jesse B. Law
Born: 1875 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M Lewis M. Law
Born: 1877 - VA Died: Buried:
5 M Joseph Pete Law
Born: May 1, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 4, 1956 - Rocky Mount (rural), Franklin Co., VA Buried: Oct 6, 1956 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Annie Eunice Eames (1887-1964) Marr: Feb 28, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA
6 M George B. Law
Born: Jun 1880 - VA Died: Buried:
7 F Bessie Bell Law
Born: Aug 1886 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 5, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VASpouse: Jessie Allen Barton (1884-1939) Marr: 1921-1922
8 F Allie Dorcas Law
Born: Jan 4, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 8, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: James Fitzgerald Bell (1891-1967) Marr: Dec 28, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
9 F Nora O. Law
Born: Apr 1891 - VA Died: Buried:
10 F Rosa P. Law
Born: Oct 1894 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Eloise Cooper):
James Lincoln Grogan, Jr. and Pauline Virginia Cooper
Husband James Lincoln Grogan, Jr.
Born: 1904 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: James Lincoln Grogan (1869-1940) Mother: Ida B. Cayton (1871-1948)
Marriage: Jul 25, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Pauline Virginia Cooper
Born: 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Pauline Virginia Cooper):
Peter Benjamin Cooper and Maude Elizabeth Cummings
Husband Peter Benjamin Cooper
Born: Feb 11, 1876 - Mayo River, Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 9, 1923 Buried: - Cooper Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: James D. Cooper (1834-1900) Mother: Mary Alice France (1839- )
Marriage: Jun 4, 1905 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Maude Elizabeth Cummings
Born: 1887 - Floyd Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Glenna Kate Cooper
Born: Aug 17, 1911 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jan 29, 1950 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA Buried:Spouse: James Raleigh Bell (1916-1990) Marr: Oct 13, 1934 - Patrick Co., VA
2 M Rev., Lonnie William Cooper
Born: Aug 28, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Dec 13, 1994 Buried:Spouse: Sally Jane Stultz (1918-2013) Marr: Dec 24, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 M Jamie Everett Cooper
Born: Jul 2, 1918 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 8, 2007 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Hersey Frances Martin (1919-2021) Marr: Jun 11, 1938 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA
4 M Carl Wirtz Cooper
Born: Oct 20, 1920 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Apr 4, 2010 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 7, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Gladys Susan Gilley (1916-2015) Marr: Dec 24, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Maude Elizabeth Cummings):
George G. Jefferson and Ruby Sarah Cooper
Husband George G. Jefferson
Born: 1902 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Daniel Francis Jefferson (1877-1958) Mother: Maggie Fulcher (1878-1961)
Marriage: Oct 25, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ruby Sarah Cooper
Born: 1909 - Bedford Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M George Larry Jefferson
Born: Aug 7, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 7, 2013 - Columbia, Richland Co., SC Buried: Mar 11, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Sarah Cooper):
Donald Sanford Wyatt and Ruth Irene Cooper
Husband Donald Sanford Wyatt
Born: Feb 15, 1927 - West Jefferson, Ashe Co., NC Died: Nov 24, 2005 - R.J. Reynolds Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA Buried: - Pleasant Grove PBC Cem., Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Jan 11, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Ruth Irene Cooper
Born: Sep 24, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 21, 2013 - Tender Years Adult Care, Figsboro, VA Buried: Jun 25, 2013 - Pleasant Grove PBC Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: James Sterling Cooper (1878-1943) Mother: Minnie Florence Cummings (1884-1962)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ruth Irene Cooper):
Both single. He in the U.S. Marine Corps. & she worked for DuPont. Marr. by L. Wingfield, Min.
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Joe R. Odell and Sallie Cooper
Husband Joe R. Odell
Born: May 1879 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Daniel Wilson Odell (1855-Bef 1920) Mother: Julia Ann Austin (1857- )
Marriage: May 19, 1904 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Sallie Cooper
Born: 1883 Died: Buried:
Children
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Rorer James Holland and Sallie Fannie Cooper
Husband Rorer James Holland
Born: Jun 16, 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 12, 1964 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Drewery Stephen Holland, Sr. (1860-1942) Mother: Nicatie Mahan (1870-1936)
Marriage: 1916
Wife Sallie Fannie Cooper
Born: Jan 13, 1894 - VA Died: Jan 1, 1972 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Stafford James Holland
Born: Apr 9, 1917 - VA Died: Jan 9, 1994 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Maude Alma Brown (1929-1982) Marr: Jan 21, 1950 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
2 F Delphene Margaret Holland
Born: Jan 2, 1919 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 7, 2005 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jun 9, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Joseph Frank Travis, Jr. (1914-1951) Marr: Feb 18, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: John Claude Brown (1911-1977) Marr: Apr 16, 1949 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Fannie Cooper):
Born Jan. 13, 1894, and in the 1930 census she married at 23, and their eldest child Stafford was born Apr. 9, 1917, thus certainly married in 1916.
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Elkanah T. McGhee and Sarah H. Cooper
Husband Elkanah T. McGhee
Born: 1828 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Nelson B. McGhee, Sr. (1793-1850) Mother: Martha Cooper (1795-Abt 1833)
Marriage: Feb 22, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Sarah H. Cooper
Born: 1833 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
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Joseph McNally Gravley and Sarah Jane Cooper
Husband Joseph McNally Gravley
Born: Sep 29, 1839 - Pickens Co., SC Died: May 17, 1910 - Pickens Co., SC Buried: - Porters Chapel UMC Cem., Pickens, SC
Father: Joseph Lunford Gravely (1803-1856) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Ann Gilstrap (1809-1884)
Marriage: 1869
Wife Sarah Jane Cooper
Born: Nov 14, 1850 - SC Died: Aug 20, 1928 - Pickens Co., SC Buried: - Porters Chapel UMC Cem., Pickens, SC
Children
1 M William Davis Gravley
Born: 1870 - NC Died: Buried:
2 F Eliza Ann Gravley
Born: 1872 - NC Died: Buried:
3 F Martha Jane Gravley
Born: 1873 - NC Died: Buried:
4 M Alfred McNally Gravley
Born: Feb 16, 1876 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC Died: May 1, 1950 Buried: - Porters Chapel UMC Cem., Pickens, SCSpouse: Nannie S. Gillespie (1877-1967) Marr: 1896
5 M Samuel Gravley
Born: Sep 1883 - SC Died: Buried:
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Jacob Austin Frith, Jr. and Sicily H. Cooper
Husband Jacob Austin Frith, Jr.
Born: Aug 1861 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Jacob Austin Frith, Sr. (1818-1873) Mother: Mary A. Wingfield (1833- )
Marriage: Feb 17, 1889 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Sicily H. Cooper
Born: 1871 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sicily H. Cooper):
Nathaniel Kirby Oakes and Stacy Frances Cooper
Husband Nathaniel Kirby Oakes
Born: Mar 6, 1825 - VA Died: Jun 13, 1898 Buried: - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Father: Joab Oakes (1802-1865) Mother: Elizabeth Hudson Kirby (1805-1874)
Marriage: May 9, 1867 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Stacy Frances Cooper
AKA: Fannie Born: Mar 7, 1845 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 4, 1931 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
Father: Sterling Stephen Cooper, Jr. (1797/1799-Bef 1880) Mother: Elizabeth Ziegler Ramsey (1804- )
Children
1 M Nathaniel Oakes
Born: 1869 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M Henry Austin Oakes
AKA: Henry Born: Feb 28, 1872 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Feb 26, 1963 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Lou Emma Reynolds (1880-1951) Marr: Abt 1899-1900
3 M Walter P. Oakes
Born: 1874 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M John Otha Oakes
Born: Feb 6, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Apr 13, 1933 - Lynchburg, VA Buried: Apr 15, 1933 - Mill Creek Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VASpouse: Carrie L. Manning (1878- ) Marr: Dec 28, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Sterling Cabell Oakes
Born: Apr 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 M James A. Oakes
Born: May 1882 - VA Died: Buried:
7 F Fannie B. Oakes
Born: Sep 1884 - VA Died: Buried:
8 F Mary B. Oakes
Born: Jun 1887 - VA Died: Buried:
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Sterling Stephen Cooper, Jr. and Elizabeth Ziegler Ramsey
Husband Sterling Stephen Cooper, Jr.
Born: 1797-1799 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 12, 1880 Buried:Marriage: Dec 24, 1825 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Ziegler Ramsey
AKA: Betsy Born: Apr 30, 1804 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Augustus A. Cooper
Born: 1826 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 8, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Paulina J. Unknown (1830- ) Marr: Cir 1849
2 F Elvira Ann Cooper
Born: 1829 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Robert A. Austin (1825- ) Marr: Nov 11, 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Jacob O. Cooper
Born: 1832 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Catharine A. Eanes (1841- ) Marr: 1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 F Hester Elizabeth Cooper
AKA: Betsy Born: Nov 16, 1840 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 1, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Merchant Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Coleman Allen Austin (1830/1834-Bef 1864) Marr: Dec 25, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 F Stacy Frances Cooper
AKA: Fannie Born: Mar 7, 1845 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 4, 1931 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VASpouse: Nathaniel Kirby Oakes (1825-1898) Marr: May 9, 1867 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 M Daniel Andrew Cooper
Born: Jun 28, 1849 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 28, 1923 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Rigney Family Cemetery, Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Keron Thankful Oakes (1850-1919) Marr: Nov 14, 1867 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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