Early Southside Virginia Families



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Wesley Craig Powell and Elsie M. Amos




Husband Wesley Craig Powell

         Born: Dec 21, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 30, 1985 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elsie M. Amos

         Born: Jun 19, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1964 - Chatham (near), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Jacob Andrew Amos (1875-1936)
       Mother: Emma Frances Ramsey (1881-1971)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Elsie M. Amos):

He 18, she 17. 1st marr. Born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Ellis & Mary Powell; D/o Jake & Emma Amos. Marr. Dec. 24, 1925, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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William Harvey Wells and Ethel Rose Amos




Husband William Harvey Wells

         Born: Dec 26, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1957 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wells Cem., Grady, VA


       Father: Olid Delin Wells, Sr. (1857-1902)
       Mother: Lucy Baker Garrett (1873-1907)


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ethel Rose Amos

         Born: Jul 4, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 30, 1925
       Buried:  - Wells Cem., Grady, VA


Children
1 F Valeria Inez Wells

         Born: Feb 21, 1913 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bill Gammon (      -      )
         Marr: Sep 1930


2 F Beulah Avis Wells

         Born: Apr 9, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 5, 1948
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Leonard Aubrey Wright (1909-1977)
         Marr: Apr 22, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Aubrey Lynwood Wells

         Born: Jan 20, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Della Estelle Minter (1917-1993)
         Marr: Jun 8, 1940 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA


4 M Clarence Hugh Wells

         Born: Nov 23, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Ellen Marlowe (1918-2012)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1937 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 F Irma Evelyn Wells

         Born: May 8, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1990 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Slaydon Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Richard Clinton Slaydon (1915-1976)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1938 - Henry Co., VA


6 M James Everett Wells

          AKA: Jack
         Born: May 29, 1921
         Died: Nov 8, 1946
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Harvey Curtis Wells

         Born: May 27, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 1, 2015 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - New Bethel Ch. Cem., Hill Grove, VA
       Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Wood (1928-2013)
         Marr: Jan 8, 1949 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ethel Rose Amos):

He 21, she 16. S/o Olid & Lucy Wells; D/o C.F. & Sallie G. Amos. Marr. Dec. 29, 1909, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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George Lemon Martin and Eva Frances Amos




Husband George Lemon Martin

         Born: Jul 17, 1905 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 25, 1965
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Caliben Francisco Martin (1860-1941)
       Mother: Elizabeth Ann Allen (1864-1935)


     Marriage: Nov 10, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Eva Frances Amos

         Born: Oct 30, 1905 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 16, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: John William Amos (1859-1932)
       Mother: Elizabeth P. Johnson (1873-1945)




Children
1 F Frances Irene Martin

         Born: Apr 17, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 2017 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 14, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Frank Woodrow Beasley (1925-1977)
         Marr: May 7, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Lewis Pugh (1934-2005)
         Marr: May 16, 1983 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Eva Frances Amos):

Both 21 & born Callands, Va. S/o C.F. & E.A. Martin; D/o J.W. & Elizabeth Amos. Marr. Nov. 10, 1923, Danviller, Va.
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James Wade Bates and Evelyn Amos




Husband James Wade Bates

         Born: Feb 11, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 8, 2000
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
     Marriage: Feb 9, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Evelyn Amos

         Born: Nov 15, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 2012 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 3, 2013 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Rosser Clyde Amos (1903-1938)
       Mother: Lillie Mae Horsley (1904-1974)




Children
1 F Linda Gail Bates

         Born: Jan 4, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 4, 2024
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Billy Wayne Goins (1944-2011)
         Marr: Oct 15, 1965 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Amos):

He 21, she 18. 1st marr. & born Franklin Co., Va. He a discharged veteran; she worked for a box factory. S/o Raleigh James Bates & Alma Ferguson; D/o Rossie Clyde Amos & Lillie Mae Horsley. Marr. Feb. 9, 1946, Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Franklin Delano Amos and Frances Zue Byrd




Husband Franklin Delano Amos

          AKA: Frank
         Born: May 13, 1933 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 2, 2014 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Thomas Edgar Amos (1898-1984)
       Mother: Elizabeth Alice Oakes (1898-1990)


     Marriage: Abt 1954



Wife Frances Zue Byrd

          AKA: Fran
         Born: Oct 9, 1932 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2015 - Golden Years Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 14, 2015 - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


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George D. Amos and Elizabeth A. LaPrade




Husband George D. Amos

         Born: Nov 8, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 1914
       Buried:  - Amos Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Joseph H. Amos (1806-      )
       Mother: Nancy Payne (1809-      )


     Marriage: Dec 28, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth A. LaPrade

         Born: Jan 8, 1847 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 27, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - LaPrade Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 F Nellie J. Amos

         Born: Dec 1873 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Elijah Boatwright Amos

         Born: Dec 9, 1875 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1924 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 17, 1924 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Mollie Sue Davidson (1885-1962)
         Marr: Dec 10, 1905 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Isabella Washington Amos

          AKA: Isabel
         Born: Sep 10, 1879 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 18, 1965
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Albert Watts Amos (1877-1926)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA


4 M Winston Elias Amos

         Born: Jan 9, 1883 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1972 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Mary Anne Bowen (1888-1956)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 F Julia A. Amos

         Born: May 1885 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Josephine Eliza Amos

          AKA: Josie
         Born: Jan 6, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1968
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Orvid Edward Haynes (1890-1937)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth A. LaPrade):

He 25, she 20. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Joseph H. & Nancy Amos; D/o William LaPrade (mother's name not known). Marr. Dec. 28, 1869, Franklin Co., Va., by J.R. Martin.
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Edison Collins and Gladys Frances Amos




Husband Edison Collins

         Born: May 14, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1984 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Chappie Whitehead Collins (1892-1972)
       Mother: Anna Eliza Adkins (1895-1963)


     Marriage: Jun 30, 1948 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Gladys Frances Amos

         Born: Nov 30, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1963 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Lorenzo Paul Amos (1896-1984)
       Mother: Viola May Eanes (1904-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Frances Amos):

He 22, she 21. Both single. Born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He did textile work. S/o Chappie Whitehead Collins & Annie Eliza Adkins; D/o Lorenza Paul Amos & Viola May Eanes. Marr. Jun. 30, 1948, Roanoke (city), Va., by R.A. White, Min.
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Lester Wesley Ferguson and Hallie Mary Bell Amos




Husband Lester Wesley Ferguson

         Born: Sep 20, 1893 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 11, 1958 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 13, 1958 - Lakeview Mem. Pk., Greensboro, NC
     Marriage: Apr 11, 1914 - Forsyth Co., NC



Wife Hallie Mary Bell Amos

         Born: Jul 3, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 1964 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Jan 14, 1964 - Lakeview Mem. Pk., Greensboro, NC


       Father: William Washington Amos (1868-1907)
       Mother: Lucy Jane Curry (1872-1960)




Children

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Harry Lemon Amos and Annie Smith Grant




Husband Harry Lemon Amos

         Born: Dec 23, 1890 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1975 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John William Amos (1859-1932)
       Mother: Elizabeth P. Johnson (1873-1945)


     Marriage: Dec 21, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Annie Smith Grant

         Born: May 18, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1988
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Isaac Daniel Grant (1860-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Lillian Aaron (1876-1945)




Children
1 F Dorothy Florence Amos

         Born: Oct 8, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 2008 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Jun 19, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Sherman Donovant (1909-1997)
         Marr: Jul 4, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Edith Amos

         Born: Aug 27, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 2001 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: William Wood Arnn (1911-1943)
         Marr: Mar 12, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Earl Walton (1913-1997)
         Marr: Oct 7, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Harry Leroy Amos

          AKA: Roy
         Born: May 17, 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1994 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Doris Etheleene Doss (1921-2011)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 F Sarah Marie Amos

         Born: Jun 1, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 7, 2019 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 11, 2019 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Edgar Clay Aaron, Jr. (1922-1995)
         Marr: May 6, 1944 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Annie Smith Grant):

He 22, she 20. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o J.W. & Lizzie Amos; D/o G.D. & Minnie Grant. Marr. Dec. 21, 1913, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Harry Leroy Amos and Doris Etheleene Doss




Husband Harry Leroy Amos

          AKA: Roy
         Born: May 17, 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1994 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Harry Lemon Amos (1890-1975)
       Mother: Annie Smith Grant (1894-1988)


     Marriage: Dec 25, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Doris Etheleene Doss

         Born: Feb 12, 1921 - Sandy Level, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 2011 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 28, 2011 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Christopher Stone Doss (1881-1929)
       Mother: Laura May Adkins (1896-1958)




Children
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Notes: Marriage (Doris Etheleene Doss):

Both 25 & 1st marr. He born Callands, Va. & she Sandy Level, Va. He a service station att'd. & she worked for DuPont. S/o Harry Lemon Amos & Annie Grant; D/o Christopher Stone Doss & Laura Adkins. Marr. Dec. 25, 1946, Martinsville, Va., by G.E. Simmons, Min.
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Henry Hamilton Amos and Anne Abilene Bullington




Husband Henry Hamilton Amos

         Born: May 9, 1901 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1980 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


       Father: John William Amos (1859-1932)
       Mother: Elizabeth P. Johnson (1873-1945)


     Marriage: Aug 6, 1927 - Lynchburg (city), VA



Wife Anne Abilene Bullington

         Born: Dec 19, 1902 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 21, 1991 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 23, 1991 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


       Father: Charles Lee Bullington, Sr. (1879-1905)
       Mother: Leona Mabel Austin (1883-1962)




Children
1 F Leona Dale Amos

         Born: Apr 29, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2011 - Chatham Health Rehab., Chatham, VA
       Buried:  - Unknown
       Spouse: John William Nall (1926-2005)
         Marr: Jan 21, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Glenwood Ashley Perkins (1925-2009)
         Marr: Jul 11, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co, VA, USA


2 F Joan Audrey Amos

         Born: May 26, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2007 - Danville Regional Med. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA




Notes: Marriage (Anne Abilene Bullington):

He 26, she 25. He born Callands, Va.; she Axton, Va. S/o J.W. Amos & Elizabeth Johnson; D/o Charlie Bullington & Leona Austin. Marr. Aug. 6, 1927, Lynchburg, Va.
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Henry Raymond Amos and Thelma Gertrude Campbell




Husband Henry Raymond Amos

         Born: Feb 8, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 2006 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Lorenzo Paul Amos (1896-1984)
       Mother: Viola May Eanes (1904-1979)


     Marriage: Feb 10, 1949 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Thelma Gertrude Campbell

          AKA: Dutch
         Born: Jun 21, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 18, 2021 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 20, 2021 - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: William Clinton Campbell (1907-1963)
       Mother: Ruby Algie Adkins (1910-1945)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Thelma Gertrude Campbell):

He 21, she 18. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. He worked for DuPont. S/o Lorenza Amos & Viola Eanes; D/o W.C. Campbell & Ruby Adkins. Marr. Feb. 10, 1949, Rocky Mount, Va., by J.T. Meadows, Min.
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Homer Howard Amos and Thelma Celora Brim




Husband Homer Howard Amos

         Born: Dec 15, 1919 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 23, 1974 - Sandy Ridge (rural), Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 25, 1974 - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
     Marriage: Dec 13, 1941 - Critz, Patrick Co., VA



Wife Thelma Celora Brim

         Born: May 10, 1921 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 11, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Marion Brim (1888-1975)
       Mother: Annie Elizabeth Kendrick (1885-1958)



 Other Spouse: Carnell Woodson Craig (1927-1960) - Apr 25, 1947 - Patrick Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Thelma Celora Brim):

He 21, she 20. 1st marr. He born Stokes Co., NC; she Patrick Co., Va. He a furniture worker. S/o J.J. Amos & Ollie Richardson; D/o J.M. Brim & Annie Kendrick. Marr. Dec. 13, 1941, Critz, Patrick Co., Va., by J.P. Via, Min.; Div. Dec. 16, 1946, Patrick Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Carnell Woodson Craig):

He 21, she 25. He single, she once div. Both born Patrick Co., Va. He worked in a furniture fact; she worked in a knitting mill. S/o Jasper Woodson Craig & Dollie Washburn; D/o Joseph Marion Brim & Annie Kendrick. Marr. Apr. 25, 1947, Patrick Co., Va., by G.W. Lackey, Min.
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Homer Howard Amos and Thelma Lucille Martin




Husband Homer Howard Amos

         Born: Dec 15, 1919 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 23, 1974 - Sandy Ridge (rural), Stokes Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 25, 1974 - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
     Marriage: Aft Dec 15, 1946



Wife Thelma Lucille Martin

         Born: Dec 19, 1931 - NC
         Died: Sep 15, 1948 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC


Children

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Homer James Amos and Mamie Perline Clark




Husband Homer James Amos

         Born: Dec 19, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1975
       Buried: 


       Father: John William Amos (1859-1932)
       Mother: Elizabeth P. Johnson (1873-1945)


     Marriage: Jun 16, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mamie Perline Clark

          AKA: Pearl
         Born: 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Cutler Clark (1873-1944)
       Mother: Mattie Fountain Hensley (1878-1951)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mamie Perline Clark):

He 26, she 22. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o J.W. & Lizzie Amos; D/o W.C. & Mattie Clark. Marr. Jun. 16, 1920, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Howard Paul Amos, Sr. and Florence Irene Rigney




Husband Howard Paul Amos, Sr.

         Born: Sep 23, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2006 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Lorenzo Paul Amos (1896-1984)
       Mother: Viola May Eanes (1904-1979)


     Marriage: Abt 1948



Wife Florence Irene Rigney

         Born: Sep 25, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 16, 2019 - Chatham Health Rehab., Chatham, VA
       Buried: May 19, 2019 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: William Leslie Rigney (1899-1980)
       Mother: Mattie Lou Jefferson (1900-1991)




Children

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John Arthur Arrington and Isabelle Americus Amos




Husband John Arthur Arrington

         Born: Oct 19, 1850 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1925 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 15, 1925 - Arrington Cem., Penhook, VA
     Marriage: Nov 9, 1879 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Isabelle Americus Amos

         Born: Jul 26, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1939 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Arrington Cem., Penhook, VA


       Father: William Franklin Amos (1825-      )
       Mother: America Bedford Gregory (1830-      )




Children
1 M William L. Arrington

         Born: Nov 1882 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Sallie Lou Arrington

         Born: Mar 15, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 18, 1959 - Rocky Mount (rural), Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 19, 1959 - Motley Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Henry George Motley (1871-1938)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA


3 M Walter A. Arrington

         Born: Apr 1888 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Virginia Dare Arrington

         Born: Feb 11, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 11, 1976 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Arthur Middleton Davis (1892-1939)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA


5 F May B. Arrington

         Born: Sep 1893 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Isabelle Americus Amos):

He 29, she 23. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. S/o Marvel & Betsy Arrington; D/o William & America Amos. Marr. Nov. 9, 1879, Franklin Co., Va., by D.A. Naff.
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Clarence James Foster, Sr. and Iva Helen Amos




Husband Clarence James Foster, Sr.

         Born: Jun 27, 1897 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1971 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Robert McCauley Foster (1866-1933)
       Mother: Rosa Alice Austin (1873-1961)


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Iva Helen Amos

         Born: Apr 10, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 1978 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: John Kit Amos (1874-      )
       Mother: Delia Ann Hoskins (1880-      )




Children
1 M Clarence James Foster, Jr.

         Born: Feb 6, 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2, 2002
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Barbara Kathryn March (Cir 1933-      )
         Marr: Mar 1, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Betty Taylor (1933-      )
         Marr: Jun 10, 1980 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


2 F Lila Longene Foster

         Born: Dec 19, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 21, 2023 - Glen Burnie, Ann Arundel Co., MD
       Buried:  - Unknown
       Spouse: Thelbert Buddy Lee Haynes, Sr. (1921-1957)
         Marr: Nov 11, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Iva Helen Amos):

He 27, she 22. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o R.M. & Alice Foster; D/o John & Della Amos. Marr. Dec. 14, 1924, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Jacob Andrew Amos and Emma Frances Ramsey




Husband Jacob Andrew Amos

          AKA: Jake
         Born: Mar 4, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 17, 1936
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA
     Marriage: Jan 22, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Emma Frances Ramsey

         Born: Dec 14, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 12, 1971 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA


Children
1 M Clifton Ford Amos

         Born: Sep 18, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 1990
       Buried:  - Matthews Mem. Presby. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Connie Green Adkins (1912-1983)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Elsie M. Amos

         Born: Jun 19, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1964 - Chatham (near), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Wesley Craig Powell (1907-1985)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Leonard Averett Amos

         Born: Mar 9, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Callie Minter (1917-1981)
         Marr: Sep 29, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ethel Virginia Bowles (1931-2004)
         Marr: Nov 21, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 M Curtis Wesley Amos

         Born: Feb 20, 1913 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA
         Died: Jan 19, 1980 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Barbour-Eanes Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Annie Excie Barbour (1913-1994)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Maynard Perdue Amos

         Born: Jan 5, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 6, 2001 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 8, 2001 - Matthews Mem. Presby. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Eva Mae Barbour (1919-2007)
         Marr: Dec 4, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Myrtle Frances Amos

         Born: Aug 17, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 3, 2005 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 5, 2005 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Hugh Thomas Mitchell (1918-1986)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Emma Frances Ramsey):

He 28, she 22. He a farmer. S/o John & Mary Amos; D/o C.W. & Polly A. Ramsey. Marr. Jan. 22, 1905, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by G.W. Hundley.
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Jacob Andrew Amos and Sally Ann Gregory




Husband Jacob Andrew Amos

          AKA: Jake
         Born: Apr 12, 1854 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 1952 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cool Spring Church Cem., Penhook, VA


       Father: William Franklin Amos (1825-      )
       Mother: America Bedford Gregory (1830-      )


     Marriage: Apr 23, 1879 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Sally Ann Gregory

         Born: Aug 29, 1858 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 30, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cool Spring Church Cem., Penhook, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sally Ann Gregory):

He 25, she 20. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. S/o William F. & America B. Amos; D/o William H. & Permelia Gregory. Marr. Apr. 23, 1879, Franklin Co., Va.
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James Carroll Amos and Matilda Ann Walker




Husband James Carroll Amos

          AKA: Jimmy
         Born: Apr 26, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 30, 2001 - VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Lorenzo Paul Amos (1896-1984)
       Mother: Viola May Eanes (1904-1979)


     Marriage: Bet 1950 and 1953



Wife Matilda Ann Walker

         Born: Oct 5, 1932 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 28, 1994
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Matilda Ann Walker):

In the 1950 census, of Apr. 3d, she's 18, single and living at home. Their son James, Jr., was born Jan. 17, 1954 in Va.
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James Lee Amos and Delma Leslie Rigney




Husband James Lee Amos

          AKA: Jimmy
         Born: Feb 16, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 15, 1957 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 17, 1957 - C.B. Amos Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Charlie Bob Amos (1873-1950)
       Mother: Minnie Belle Haskins (1875-1954)


     Marriage: May 8, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Delma Leslie Rigney

          AKA: Dellie
         Born: Feb 20, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 9, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Nathan Gilmore Rigney (1862-1916)
       Mother: Nannie Ada Manning (1882-1958)




Children
1 M Lloyd Lee Amos

         Born: Mar 25, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 22, 1930 - Sago, Franklin Co., VA



2 F Lois Jean Amos

         Born: Jul 1, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Mar 30, 2005 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Henry Thomas Lawson (1930-1989)
         Marr: Sep 30, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA


3 M Coris Lee Amos

         Born: Jul 26, 1935 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 2012 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Feb 25, 2012 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Anna Cathryn Bradner (1936-2021)
         Marr: Oct 9, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 F Lena Frances Amos

         Born: Nov 13, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 20, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA



5 M Curtis Daniel Amos

         Born: Aug 30, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1986 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA




Notes: Marriage (Delma Leslie Rigney):

He 28, she 19. Single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. S/o C.B. Amos & Minnie Haskins; D/o Gilmore Rigney & Nannie Manning. Marr. May 8, 1929, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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James R. Amos and Susan Unknown




Husband James R. Amos

         Born: 1802 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Cir 1827



Wife Susan Unknown

         Born: 1810 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Mary Amos

         Born: 1829 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M John Norman Amos

         Born: 1831 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Ann Gregory (1839-      )
         Marr: Jan 17, 1854 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Martha Amos

         Born: 1833 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Daniel Amos

         Born: 1835 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Nancy Amos

         Born: 1837 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Hamilton H. Kirks (1830-      )
         Marr: Oct 16, 1860 - Franklin Co., VA


6 M Joseph H. Amos

         Born: 1839 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nancy C. Freeman (1838-      )
         Marr: Dec 1, 1864 - Franklin Co., VA


7 F Susan Amos

         Born: 1840 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Thomas Amos and Annie W. Carter




Husband James Thomas Amos

         Born: Oct 8, 1845 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 13, 1919 - Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 26, 1872 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie W. Carter

         Born: Jan 1, 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1931 - Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC
       Buried:  - Old Saint Davids Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cheraw, SC


       Father: Lawson Hobson Carter (1819-      )
       Mother: Virginia Nichols Meade (1831-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Annie W. Carter):

He 28, she 20. Both single. He born Rockingham Co., NC; she Henry Co., Va. S/o John & Polly A. Amos: D/o Lawson & Virginia Carter. Marr. Oct. 26, 1872, Henry Co., Va.
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Francis Flournoy Thompson and Joan Audrey Amos




Husband Francis Flournoy Thompson

         Born: May 21, 1935 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 12, 1953 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Joan Audrey Amos

         Born: May 26, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2007 - Danville Regional Med. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


       Father: Henry Hamilton Amos (1901-1980)
       Mother: Anne Abilene Bullington (1902-1991)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Joan Audrey Amos):

Marr. Aug. 12, 1953, Reidsville, NC; Div. Nov. 30, 1976, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Joel Maynard Amos and Ann Derring Bryant




Husband Joel Maynard Amos

         Born: Oct 14, 1942 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 9, 2016 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 13, 2016


       Father: Maynard Perdue Amos (1918-2001)
       Mother: Eva Mae Barbour (1919-2007)


     Marriage: Jun 15, 1968 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ann Derring Bryant

         Born: Aug 16, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 2015 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 21, 2015


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ann Derring Bryant):

He 25, she 23. 1st marr. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Danville, Va. He an engineer for hwy. dept.; she a teacher. S/o Maynard Amos & Eva Barbour; D/o James W. Bryant, Jr. & Charlotte Derring. Marr. Jun. 15, 1968, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by J.M. McNair, Min.
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John Ballard Amos and Hessie Mae Shelton




Husband John Ballard Amos

          AKA: J. B.
         Born: Apr 27, 1927 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jan 12, 1997 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 3, 1953



Wife Hessie Mae Shelton

         Born: Jan 25, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1998 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Luther Ham Shelton (1911-1985)
       Mother: Minnie Ingram Vernon (1915-1994)




Children

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John Buck Amos, Sr. and Lola Mae Mitchell




Husband John Buck Amos, Sr.

         Born: May 22, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 1959 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charlie Bob Amos (1873-1950)
       Mother: Minnie Belle Haskins (1875-1954)


     Marriage: Jan 10, 1932 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lola Mae Mitchell

         Born: Jan 20, 1916 - Rowan Co., NC
         Died: Dec 17, 1980
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Edna Oralene Amos

         Born: Apr 29, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1985 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Richard Wilson Cannaday (1927-1989)
         Marr: Aug 4, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Dorothy Marie Amos

         Born: Oct 12, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2014
       Buried: May 7, 2014 - Snow Creek Chr. Ch. Cem., Snow Creek, VA.
       Spouse: Joseph Bryan Washburn III (1926-1988)
         Marr: 1949-1950



Notes: Marriage (Lola Mae Mitchell):

He 22, she 16. 1st marr. He born Franklin Co., Va.; she Rowan Co., NC. S/o Charlie B. Amos & Minnie Haskins; D/o Perry Mitchell & Carrie Brown. Marr. Jan. 10, 1932, Henry Co., Va.
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John Harold Amos, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Hodges




Husband John Harold Amos, Sr.

         Born: Jan 24, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 2011 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Mar 23, 2011 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Lorenzo Paul Amos (1896-1984)
       Mother: Viola May Eanes (1904-1979)


     Marriage: Aug 21, 1945 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary Elizabeth Hodges

         Born: Jul 14, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 2007 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 28, 2007 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Hodges):

He 21, she 18. 1st marr. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army. S/o Lorenza Amos & Viola Eanes; D/o Dan Hodges & Annie M. Adkins. Marr. Aug. 21, 1945, Rocky Mount, Va., by R. Perdue, Min.
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John Kit Amos and Delia Ann Hoskins




Husband John Kit Amos

         Born: May 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Franklin Amos (1825-      )
       Mother: America Bedford Gregory (1830-      )


     Marriage: Nov 26, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Delia Ann Hoskins

         Born: Jan 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Thomas Edgar Amos

         Born: Feb 21, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 4, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth Alice Oakes (1898-1990)
         Marr: Bef 1923


2 F Nora Maude Amos

         Born: Dec 24, 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1993
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Claude Swanson Kendrick (1894-1980)
         Marr: Abt 1918 - VA


3 F Iva Helen Amos

         Born: Apr 10, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 1978 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Clarence James Foster, Sr. (1897-1971)
         Marr: Dec 14, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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John Norman Amos and Mary Ann Gregory




Husband John Norman Amos

         Born: 1831 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James R. Amos (1802-      )
       Mother: Susan Unknown (1810-      )


     Marriage: Jan 17, 1854 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Gregory

         Born: 1839 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Lucy Mildred Amos

         Born: Jun 7, 1865 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 1917 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Rigney Cem., Worlds, VA
       Spouse: Harry Richard Rigney (1875-1948)
         Marr: Abt 1895-1896


2 F Annie Mae Amos

         Born: May 15, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Rigney Cem., Worlds, VA
       Spouse: Albert Sidney Rigney (1867-1949)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1889 - Franklin Co., VA


3 M Charlie Bob Amos

         Born: Jun 13, 1873 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 4, 1950 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - C.B. Amos Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Minnie Belle Haskins (1875-1954)
         Marr: Abt 1894


4 F Sallie Kate Amos

         Born: Mar 7, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 1960 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 24, 1960 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Posie Lester Meadows (1888-1969)
         Marr: Sep 7, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Gregory):

Both single. Marr. Jan. 17, 1854, Franklin Co., Va.
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John Thomas Amos and Vera Collins




Husband John Thomas Amos

          AKA: Johnny
         Born: Mar 18, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 30, 1991 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried:  - Skyline Mem Gdns., Mt. Airy, NC


       Father: Thomas Edgar Amos (1898-1984)
       Mother: Elizabeth Alice Oakes (1898-1990)


     Marriage: 



Wife Vera Collins

         Born: Cir 1927
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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John William Amos and Elizabeth P. Johnson




Husband John William Amos

         Born: Oct 14, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 18, 1932 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Nov 20, 1932 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
     Marriage: 1889-1890



Wife Elizabeth P. Johnson

          AKA: Lizzie
         Born: May 27, 1873 - VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1945
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


Children
1 M Harry Lemon Amos

         Born: Dec 23, 1890 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1975 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Annie Smith Grant (1894-1988)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Homer James Amos

         Born: Dec 19, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1975
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mamie Perline Clark (1898-      )
         Marr: Jun 16, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Lorenzo Paul Amos

         Born: Jun 8, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 1984 - VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Viola May Eanes (1904-1979)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M David Amos

         Born: 1898 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Henry Hamilton Amos

         Born: May 9, 1901 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1980 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Anne Abilene Bullington (1902-1991)
         Marr: Aug 6, 1927 - Lynchburg (city), VA


6 F Eva Frances Amos

         Born: Oct 30, 1905 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 16, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: George Lemon Martin (1905-1965)
         Marr: Nov 10, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 M Mark D. Amos

         Born: Dec 15, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1992
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Bertha Oakes (1913-2009)
         Marr: May 1, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 M Samuel Amos

         Born: 1913 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph H. Amos and Nancy Payne




Husband Joseph H. Amos

         Born: 1806 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Abt 1841



Wife Nancy Payne

         Born: 1809 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha R. Amos

         Born: 1842 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 4, 1900
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Hamilton H. Kirks (1830-      )
         Marr: Nov 1, 1865 - Franklin Co., VA


2 M George D. Amos

         Born: Nov 8, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 1914
       Buried:  - Amos Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth A. LaPrade (1847-1888)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA


3 M Robert Tazewell Amos

          AKA: Taze
         Born: Jan 6, 1848 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 1916
       Buried:  - Amos-Smith Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Emma Ann Rice (1850-1930)
         Marr: Oct 19, 1873 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Louisa S. Amos

         Born: Sep 1850 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Mary L. Amos

         Born: Sep 1850 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Nancy V. Amos

         Born: 1853 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M William M. Amos

         Born: 1854 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Joseph Amos

         Born: 1856 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph H. Amos and Nancy C. Freeman




Husband Joseph H. Amos

         Born: 1839 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James R. Amos (1802-      )
       Mother: Susan Unknown (1810-      )


     Marriage: Dec 1, 1864 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nancy C. Freeman

         Born: 1838 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy C. Freeman):

Both single. Marr. Dec. 1, 1864, Franklin Co., Va.
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Joseph Henry Amos and Nannie Bett Anderson




Husband Joseph Henry Amos

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Oct 23, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 4, 1930 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Robert Tazewell Amos (1848-1916)
       Mother: Emma Ann Rice (1850-1930)


     Marriage: Jan 17, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nannie Bett Anderson

         Born: Apr 9, 1886 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 20, 1955 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA


Children
1 M William Taylor Amos

         Born: May 24, 1910 - Roanoke Co., VA
         Died: Jun 24, 1944 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 26, 1944 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Amanda Crabtree (1908-1997)
         Marr: Feb 10, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 M Samuel Henry Amos

         Born: Dec 20, 1912 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 25, 1964 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Ester Mae Hall (1914-1995)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1934 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Blanche Irene Amos

         Born: Apr 11, 1915 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 1989
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Cornelius Daniel Hopkins (1915-1995)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


4 M William Gordon Amos

         Born: Mar 9, 1917 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1993
       Buried:  - Hodges-Lynch-Hall Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Mamie Hodges (1921-2002)
         Marr: Jan 8, 1938 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


5 M Richard Filmore Amos

         Born: Mar 30, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 21, 1962 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co, VA, USA
       Buried:  - Danville National Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Sallie Maude Ellis (1919-2016)
         Marr: Feb 8, 1941 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA


6 F Ruby Amos

         Born: Jun 30, 1921 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 20, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mark Clifton Keffer (1918-1983)
         Marr: Jun 3, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Spouse: John Abram Adams (1896-1974)
         Marr: Apr 21, 1962 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA


7 F Nannie Frances Amos

         Born: May 3, 1923 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 27, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Luther Oral Hamm (1904-1963)
         Marr: Nov 4, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA


8 F Margaret Ann Amos

         Born: Mar 19, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1960
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George Harrison Rakes (1924-1970)
         Marr: Jun 25, 1943 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: William Conrad Rippy (1922-1963)
         Marr: Bet 1949 and 1953



Notes: Marriage (Nannie Bett Anderson):

He 31, she 19. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. He a weaver, Danville, Va. S/o R.T. & E.A. Amos; D/o W.O. & M.A. Anderson. Marr. Jan. 17, 1906, Franklin Co., Va., by W.L. Naff. (Note: His par. marr. Oct. 19, 1873, thus, he wasn't born Oct. 23, 1873 per FAG; Oct. 23, 1874 is prob. correct, and consistand w/1880 census).
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Orvid Edward Haynes and Josephine Eliza Amos




Husband Orvid Edward Haynes

         Born: Nov 17, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 1937 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Elisha Keen Haynes (1846-      )
       Mother: Perlina A. Edwards (1853-      )


     Marriage: Dec 20, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Josephine Eliza Amos

          AKA: Josie
         Born: Jan 6, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1968
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: George D. Amos (1844-1914)
       Mother: Elizabeth A. LaPrade (1847-1888)




Children
1 F Elizabeth Agnes Haynes

         Born: Mar 20, 1922 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 1995 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr. (1910-1990)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1938 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Josephine Eliza Amos):

Both single. Marr. Dec. 20, 1908, Franklin Co., Va.
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Stonewall Jackson Vernon and Laura Rosa Ann Amos




Husband Stonewall Jackson Vernon

          AKA: Stoney
         Born: May 31, 1871 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Dec 7, 1908 - Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Stokes Co., NC
     Marriage: Nov 17, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC



Wife Laura Rosa Ann Amos

          AKA: Rosie
         Born: Apr 5, 1875 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 17, 1945 - Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC

 Other Spouse: Thomas Jefferson Curry (1881-1954) - Nov 20, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Laura Rosa Ann Amos):

He 23, she 20. S/o B.T.H. & L.J. Vernon; D/o E.H. & M.J. Amos. Marr. Nov. 17, 1895, Stokes Co., NC, in the home of George Rakestraw, by J.J. Joyce, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Thomas Jefferson Curry):

He 21, she 27. His 1st marr., her 2d (wid.). Born Henry Co., Va. S/o Thomas Curry & Sally A. Curry; D/o Henri & Jane Amos. Marr. Nov. 20, 1910, Henry Co., Va.
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Thomas Jefferson Curry and Laura Rosa Ann Amos




Husband Thomas Jefferson Curry

          AKA: Jeff
         Born: May 22, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1954 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 26, 1954 - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC


       Father: Thomas Paul Curry (1861-1935)
       Mother: Sally Ann Curry (1862-1945)


     Marriage: Nov 20, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Laura Rosa Ann Amos

          AKA: Rosie
         Born: Apr 5, 1875 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 17, 1945 - Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC

 Other Spouse: Stonewall Jackson Vernon (1871-1908) - Nov 17, 1895 - Stokes Co., NC


Children
1 M Thomas Otis Curry

         Born: Jan 7, 1913 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 28, 1976 - Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
       Spouse: Una Myrtle Smith (1900-1958)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Claudia Bell Nance (1907-1991)
         Marr: Oct 26, 1959 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC


2 F Vivian Belle Curry

         Born: Jan 20, 1916 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jun 4, 1998
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC
       Spouse: George Estridge Williams, Sr. (1916-1988)
         Marr: Dec 22, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 M Jesse Ben Curry

         Born: Mar 23, 1920
         Died: Mar 23, 1920
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC




Notes: Marriage (Laura Rosa Ann Amos):

He 21, she 27. His 1st marr., her 2d (wid.). Born Henry Co., Va. S/o Thomas Curry & Sally A. Curry; D/o Henri & Jane Amos. Marr. Nov. 20, 1910, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Stonewall Jackson Vernon):

He 23, she 20. S/o B.T.H. & L.J. Vernon; D/o E.H. & M.J. Amos. Marr. Nov. 17, 1895, Stokes Co., NC, in the home of George Rakestraw, by J.J. Joyce, Min.
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John Henry Hodges and Lena Frances Amos




Husband John Henry Hodges

         Born: 1936 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Wilbur Marshall Hodges (1900-1960)
       Mother: Lillie Mae Cooper (1899-1982)


     Marriage: May 12, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lena Frances Amos

         Born: Nov 13, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 20, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Lee Amos (1900-1957)
       Mother: Delma Leslie Rigney (1910-1997)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lena Frances Amos):

He 25, she 24. His 2d marr. (div.), her 1st. He born Franklin Co., Va.; she Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furn. fact.; she a machine operator. S/o Wilbur Hodges Marshall & Lillie M. Cooper; D/o Jimmy Lee Amos & Delma Lessie Rigney. Marr. May 12, 1962, Martinsville, Va., by K.R. Bragg, Min. (Lic. issued in Danville, Va.)
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John William Nall and Leona Dale Amos




Husband John William Nall

         Born: Aug 6, 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 2005 - FL
       Buried: Apr 26, 2006 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Jan 21, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Leona Dale Amos

         Born: Apr 29, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2011 - Chatham Health Rehab., Chatham, VA
       Buried:  - Unknown


       Father: Henry Hamilton Amos (1901-1980)
       Mother: Anne Abilene Bullington (1902-1991)



 Other Spouse: Glenwood Ashley Perkins (1925-2009) - Jul 11, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co, VA, USA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Leona Dale Amos):

He 20, she 18. 1st marr. Born Danville, Va. He worked in a bakery; she in the office of Belk's Dept. Store. S/o Martin Franklin Nall & Ruth Vaughan; D/o Henry Howard Amos & Abilene Bullington. Marr. Jan. 21, 1947, Danville, Va., by C.A. Burton, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Glenwood Ashley Perkins):

He 27, she 24. 2d marr. (div). He born Madison, Maine; she Danville, Va. He an engineer. S/o Charles McMullen Perkins & Marjorie Taylor; D/o Henry Hamilton Amos & Abilene Bullington. Marr. Jul. 11, 1952, Danville, Va., by B. Holroyd, Min.
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Glenwood Ashley Perkins and Leona Dale Amos




Husband Glenwood Ashley Perkins

          AKA: Glen
         Born: Jun 2, 1925 - Madison, Somerset, ME
         Died: Sep 11, 2009 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Unknown
     Marriage: Jul 11, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co, VA, USA



Wife Leona Dale Amos

         Born: Apr 29, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2011 - Chatham Health Rehab., Chatham, VA
       Buried:  - Unknown


       Father: Henry Hamilton Amos (1901-1980)
       Mother: Anne Abilene Bullington (1902-1991)



 Other Spouse: John William Nall (1926-2005) - Jan 21, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Leona Dale Amos):

He 27, she 24. 2d marr. (div). He born Madison, Maine; she Danville, Va. He an engineer. S/o Charles McMullen Perkins & Marjorie Taylor; D/o Henry Hamilton Amos & Abilene Bullington. Marr. Jul. 11, 1952, Danville, Va., by B. Holroyd, Min.


Notes: Marriage (John William Nall):

He 20, she 18. 1st marr. Born Danville, Va. He worked in a bakery; she in the office of Belk's Dept. Store. S/o Martin Franklin Nall & Ruth Vaughan; D/o Henry Howard Amos & Abilene Bullington. Marr. Jan. 21, 1947, Danville, Va., by C.A. Burton, Min.
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Leonard Averett Amos and Callie Minter




Husband Leonard Averett Amos

         Born: Mar 9, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jacob Andrew Amos (1875-1936)
       Mother: Emma Frances Ramsey (1881-1971)


     Marriage: Sep 29, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Callie Minter

         Born: Feb 10, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 21, 1981 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 23, 1981 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Musco Minter (1895-1974)
       Mother: Rosa Etta Eggleston (1894-1973)



 Other Spouse: Charles Edgar Light, Jr. (1921-1971) - Jul 3, 1953 - Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Callie Minter):

He 27, she 22. 1st marr. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furn. fact. S/o Jake Amos & Emma Ramsey; D/o Musco Minter & Rosa Eggleston. Marr. Sep. 29, 1937, Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Jun. 6, 1951, Martinsville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Edgar Light, Jr.):

He 32, she 36. S/o Charles Edgar Light, Sr., & Bessie Hayden Light; D/o Musco Minter & Rosetta Eggleston Minter. Marr. Jul. 3, 1953, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC, in a civil ceremony.
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Leonard Averett Amos and Ethel Virginia Bowles




Husband Leonard Averett Amos

         Born: Mar 9, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jacob Andrew Amos (1875-1936)
       Mother: Emma Frances Ramsey (1881-1971)


     Marriage: Nov 21, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Ethel Virginia Bowles

         Born: Apr 6, 1931 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 18, 2004 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Patsy Marie Amos

         Born: Feb 1, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 2023
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Ethel Virginia Bowles):

He 28, she 20. He once div., she single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. He worked in a furn. fact. S/o Jake Amos & Ethel Ramsey; D/o T.M. Bowles & Lucy Mae Saunders. Marr. Nov. 21, 1951, Martinsville, Va., by S.R. Bryant, Min.
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Thomas Leonard Purdy and Lillie M. Amos




Husband Thomas Leonard Purdy

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Mar 30, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 5, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Ballard Purdy (1885-      )
       Mother: Bertha Elizabeth Agee (1883-      )


     Marriage: Jan 10, 1953 - York Co., SC



Wife Lillie M. Amos

         Born: 1921 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lillie M. Amos):

Marr. Jan. 10, 1953, York Co., SC; Div. Sep. 29, 1970, Henry Co., Va.
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Henry Thomas Lawson and Lois Jean Amos




Husband Henry Thomas Lawson

         Born: Jan 23, 1930 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Sep 24, 1989 - VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Sep 30, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Wife Lois Jean Amos

         Born: Jul 1, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Mar 30, 2005 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Lee Amos (1900-1957)
       Mother: Delma Leslie Rigney (1910-1997)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lois Jean Amos):

Both 21. 1st marr. He born Carroll Co., Va.; she Henry Co., Va. He a furn. fact. worker. S/o James William Lawson & Lucy Ellen Tolberry; D/o Jimmy Lee Amos & Delma Lesley Rigney. Marr. Sep. 30, 1950, Martinsville, Va., by P.C. Murray, Min.
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Jesse Chrispen Myers and Lois Maude Amos




Husband Jesse Chrispen Myers

         Born: May 3, 1935 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 2023 - Fairview Park Hospital, Dublin, Laurens Co., GA
       Buried: Aug 15, 2023 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Malon Bruce Myers (1901-1982)
       Mother: Bessie Lee Stultz (1915-2000)


     Marriage: Nov 28, 1953 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lois Maude Amos

         Born: Jun 3, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 23, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 25, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Oscar Washington Amos (1915-1987)
       Mother: Lucille Adkins (1912-1978)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lois Maude Amos):

Both 18 & single. He born Bassett, Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He in the U.S. Navy & she worked for Sale Knitting Mill. Marr. Nov. 28, 19534, Henry Co., Va., by C.J. McBride, Min.
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John Daniel Nance and Lola Myrtle Amos




Husband John Daniel Nance

         Born: Aug 26, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1953 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 1, 1953 - Amos Cem., Stokes Co., NC


       Father: George Washington Nance (1857-1926)
       Mother: Elizabeth Robertson (1863-1926)


     Marriage: Mar 22, 1922 - Snow Creek, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Lola Myrtle Amos

         Born: Sep 10, 1903 - NC
         Died: Jun 21, 1989
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Stokes Co., NC


       Father: Dayton Ray Amos (1889-1969)
       Mother: Eliza Dell Amos (1882-1975)




Children
1 F Elsie Marie Nance

         Born: Jan 6, 1923 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 1, 2022
       Buried: Feb 5, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Daniel Stafford Robertson (1922-2005)
         Marr: Apr 19, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lola Myrtle Amos):

Marr. Mar. 22, 1922, Snow Creek, Stokes Co., NC, by J.A. Joyce, Min.
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Lorenzo Paul Amos and Viola May Eanes




Husband Lorenzo Paul Amos

         Born: Jun 8, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 1984 - VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: John William Amos (1859-1932)
       Mother: Elizabeth P. Johnson (1873-1945)


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Viola May Eanes

         Born: Dec 17, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 1979 - VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: John James Eanes (1879-1931)
       Mother: Mary Charlotte Legwin (1882-1929)




Children
1 M Howard Paul Amos, Sr.

         Born: Sep 23, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2006 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Florence Irene Rigney (1928-2019)
         Marr: Abt 1948


2 M John Harold Amos, Sr.

         Born: Jan 24, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 2011 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Mar 23, 2011 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Hodges (1927-2007)
         Marr: Aug 21, 1945 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


3 M Richard Norman Amos

          AKA: Norm
         Born: Oct 16, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 2015 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Sep 10, 2015 - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Mavis Veronica Rusling (1927-2019)
         Marr: Bet Oct and Dec 1945 - Devon, England


4 M Henry Raymond Amos

         Born: Feb 8, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 2006 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Thelma Gertrude Campbell (1930-2021)
         Marr: Feb 10, 1949 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


5 M James Carroll Amos

          AKA: Jimmy
         Born: Apr 26, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 30, 2001 - VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Matilda Ann Walker (1932-1994)
         Marr: Bet 1950 and 1953


6 F Gladys Frances Amos

         Born: Nov 30, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1963 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Amos Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Edison Collins (1926-1984)
         Marr: Jun 30, 1948 - Roanoke (city), VA


7 F Shirley Amos

         Born: Abt 1937 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ralph O. McFadden (Abt 1935-      )
         Marr: Apr 7, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Viola May Eanes):

He 25, she 21. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. S/o Wm. & Lizzie Amos; D/o John & Mary Eanes. Marr. Dec. 29, 1921, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Jessie Leonard Cannaday and Lottie Washington Amos




Husband Jessie Leonard Cannaday

         Born: Mar 27, 1922 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Feb 10, 2006 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 14, 2006 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John William Stephen Canaday (1889-1949)
       Mother: Mollie Bell Spencer (1894-1977)


     Marriage: Jul 4, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lottie Washington Amos

         Born: Sep 16, 1924 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 31, 2016
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charlie Bob Amos (1873-1950)
       Mother: Minnie Belle Haskins (1875-1954)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lottie Washington Amos):

Both single. He worked in a box factory. Marr. Jul. 4, 1941, Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Harry Richard Rigney and Lucy Mildred Amos




Husband Harry Richard Rigney

         Born: Mar 13, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 10, 1948 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 12, 1948 - Rigney Cem., Worlds, VA
     Marriage: Abt 1895-1896



Wife Lucy Mildred Amos

         Born: Jun 7, 1865 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 1917 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Rigney Cem., Worlds, VA


       Father: John Norman Amos (1831-      )
       Mother: Mary Ann Gregory (1839-      )




Children
1 F Essie Rigney

         Born: Sep 28, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 23, 1983
       Buried:  - Gibson Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Otha Wright Gibson (1902-1957)
         Marr: Apr 24, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Effie Mae Rigney

         Born: Jan 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bennie Green Kendrick (1884-1971)
         Marr: Abt 1915-1916


3 F Irene Rigney

         Born: 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Luther Thomas Rigney

         Born: Mar 28, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 1978 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Clarice Parsons (1913-1987)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1938 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Spain D. Rigney

         Born: 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Florence Parsons (1910-      )
         Marr: Dec 28, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Mary Ellen Rigney

         Born: 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Steven Rigney

          AKA: Steve
         Born: Mar 13, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 13, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 15, 1978 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Daisy Reynolds Hairfield (1918-2007)
         Marr: Aug 27, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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Robert Edwin Eanes and Lula Mae Amos




Husband Robert Edwin Eanes

         Born: Aug 14, 1927 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 5, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Claude Swanson Eanes (1894-1971)
       Mother: Grace Lea Walker (1899-1987)


     Marriage: Sep 11, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lula Mae Amos

         Born: May 5, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Rosser Clyde Amos (1903-1938)
       Mother: Lillie Mae Horsley (1904-1974)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lula Mae Amos):

He 21, she 18. 1st marr. He born Henry Co., Va.; she Martinsville, Va. He a farmer & she worked for DuPont. S/o Claude Swanson Eanes & Gracie Lee Walker; D/o Rossie Clyde Amos & Lillie Mae Horsley. Marr. Sep. 11, 1948, Henry Co., Va., by W.E. Collins, Min.
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George Harrison Rakes and Margaret Ann Amos




Husband George Harrison Rakes

         Born: Aug 15, 1924 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1970 - Memorial Hosp., Stuart, VA
       Buried:  - Patrick Mem. Gdns., Patrick Springs, VA
     Marriage: Jun 25, 1943 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Wife Margaret Ann Amos

         Born: Mar 19, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1960
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Amos (1874-1930)
       Mother: Nannie Bett Anderson (1886-1955)



 Other Spouse: William Conrad Rippy (1922-1963) - Bet 1949 and 1953


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret Ann Amos):

He 18, she 22. 1st marr. He born Patrick Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. Both worked in a furn. fact. S/o Amos D. Rakes & Hattie Goard; D/o Joseph H. Amos & Nannie B. Anderson. Marr. Jun. 25, 1943, Stuart, Va., by J.S. Taylor; Div. Oct. 26, 1949, Franklin Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (William Conrad Rippy):

Oct. 26, 1949 was her div. date from her 1st husband. No marr. rec. found. Eldest dau. Susan was born Nov. 20, 1953 in Va.
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William Conrad Rippy and Margaret Ann Amos




Husband William Conrad Rippy

         Born: May 8, 1922 - NC
         Died: Dec 12, 1963 - Rhodes Dry Cleaners, Bassett, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Bet 1949 and 1953



Wife Margaret Ann Amos

         Born: Mar 19, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1960
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Amos (1874-1930)
       Mother: Nannie Bett Anderson (1886-1955)



 Other Spouse: George Harrison Rakes (1924-1970) - Jun 25, 1943 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA


Children
1 F Susan Geneva Rippy

         Born: Nov 20, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Jul 8, 2025
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Bennie Richard Lawson (1946-2006)
         Marr: Sep 22, 1981 - Patrick Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Margaret Ann Amos):

Oct. 26, 1949 was her div. date from her 1st husband. No marr. rec. found. Eldest dau. Susan was born Nov. 20, 1953 in Va.


Notes: Marriage (George Harrison Rakes):

He 18, she 22. 1st marr. He born Patrick Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. Both worked in a furn. fact. S/o Amos D. Rakes & Hattie Goard; D/o Joseph H. Amos & Nannie B. Anderson. Marr. Jun. 25, 1943, Stuart, Va., by J.S. Taylor; Div. Oct. 26, 1949, Franklin Co., Va.
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Claude Lenward Murphy and Margaret Ann Amos




Husband Claude Lenward Murphy

         Born: Apr 2, 1932 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 4, 1983 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: James Lester Murphy (1896-1957)
       Mother: Nannie Beulah Martin (1902-1979)


     Marriage: Bef 1957



Wife Margaret Ann Amos

         Born: Mar 26, 1937
         Died: Mar 25, 2023
       Buried:  - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


Children
1 F Bonnie Gail Murphy

         Born: Jan 6, 1962 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 25, 1964 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 





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