John Richard Martin and Martha Elizabeth Abington
Husband John Richard Martin
Born: Oct 25, 1847 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 26, 1928 - Murphy, Cherokee Co., NC Buried:Marriage: Oct 31, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Elizabeth Abington
Born: Apr 11, 1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 17, 1926 - Murphy, Cherokee Co., NC Buried:
Father: William Mills Abington (1820-1891) Mother: Mary Jane Philpott (1828-1897)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Martha Elizabeth Abington):
He 25, she 17. Both single. He born Rockingham Co., NC & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Richard & Lucy Martin; D/o Wm. M. & W.J. Abington. Marr. Oct. 31, 1872, Henry Co., Va.
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William Luther Snidow and Mary Susan Abington
Husband William Luther Snidow
Born: Dec 27, 1851 - Monroe Co., MO Died: Jun 25, 1937 - Pembroke, Giles Co., VA Buried:Marriage: Jul 16, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Susan Abington
AKA: Sue Born: Dec 17, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 20, 1883 Buried:
Father: William Mills Abington (1820-1891) Mother: Mary Jane Philpott (1828-1897)
Children
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Joseph H. Price and Sarah E. Abington
Husband Joseph H. Price
Born: Abt 1848 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 21, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah E. Abington
AKA: Sallie Born: Abt 1851 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 1, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Buried:
Father: William Mills Abington (1820-1891) Mother: Mary Jane Philpott (1828-1897)
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Sarah E. Abington):
He 27, she 22. Both single. He born Franklin Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o J.M. & M.E. Price; D/o W.M. & M.J. Abington. Marr. Dec, 21, 1875, Henry Co., Va.
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William F. Abington and Frances Smith Allen
Husband William F. Abington
Born: Cir 1780 Died: Buried:Marriage: May 9, 1818 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Frances Smith Allen
AKA: Fanny Born: 1787 Died: 1849 Buried:
Father: William Allen (1724-1789) Mother: Sarah Ann Smith (1756-1836)
Other Spouse: James Shelton (1760-1817) - Jul 27, 1806 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frances Smith Allen):
Marr. May 9, 1818, Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (James Shelton):
Marr. Jul. 27, 1806, Henry Co., Va., by J. King, Min.
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William Mills Abington and Mary Jane Philpott
Husband William Mills Abington
Born: May 1820 - VA Died: Jun 27, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Philpott Cemetery, Bassett, Henry Co., VAMarriage: May 12, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Philpott
Born: Aug 22, 1828 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 1897 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Philpott Cemetery, Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Father: David Columbus Philpott, Sr. (1802-1862) Mother: M. Diannah Cahill (1809-1855)
Children
1 F Lucy Jane Abington
Born: Feb 19, 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 5, 1934 - Patton, San Bernardino Co., CA Buried:
2 F Sarah E. Abington
AKA: Sallie Born: Abt 1851 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 1, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Joseph H. Price (Abt 1848- ) Marr: Dec 21, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Martha Elizabeth Abington
Born: Apr 11, 1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 17, 1926 - Murphy, Cherokee Co., NC Buried:Spouse: John Richard Martin (1847-1928) Marr: Oct 31, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
4 M John David Abington
Born: Sep 6, 1856 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 29, 1925 - Brawley, Imperial Co., CA Buried:
5 F Mary Susan Abington
AKA: Sue Born: Dec 17, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 20, 1883 Buried:Spouse: William Luther Snidow (1851-1937) Marr: Jul 16, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Mary D. Abington
Born: Jul 11, 1861 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 24, 1891 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary Jane Philpott):
May 12, 1849 is the bond date, because the reg. doesn't name a marr. official. Dau. of David Philpott. 1st child, Lucy, was born Feb. 19, 1850, 9-months prior is May 19, 1850. They probably did marry May 12, 1849, because preg. was suspected, thus, the reason for the Bond.
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Robert Edward Little and Arline M. Abraham
Husband Robert Edward Little
Born: May 13, 1906 - Forsyth Co., GA Died: Apr 1, 1992 - FL Buried: - Garden of Memories Cem., Tampa, FL
Father: Robert Lee Little (1873-1918) Mother: Kate Clyde Smith (1873-1922)
Marriage: Aug 16, 1928 - Tampa, Hillsborough Co., FL
Wife Arline M. Abraham
Born: May 10, 1907 - Chicago, Cook Co., Ilinois Died: Mar 1983 - FL Buried: - Garden of Memories Cem., Tampa, FL
Children
Notes: Marriage (Arline M. Abraham):
Marr. Aug. 16, 1928, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Fla., by A.W. Mathis, Min.; Div. Aug. 9, 1935, Hillsborough Co., Fla., she granted div. due to desertion.
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John Alonza Abshire, Sr. and Jessie Hodges
Husband John Alonza Abshire, Sr.
Born: Apr 29, 1905 - Chilhowie, Smyth Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 1999 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Dec 24, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Jessie Hodges
Born: 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jessie Hodges):
He 22, she 18. Both single. He born Garth, Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Allen & Lydia Abshire; D/o John Hodges (wife's name not included). Marr. Dec. 24, 1924, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Apr. 8, 1927, Henry Co., Va.
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John Alonza Abshire, Sr. and Julia Ann Minter
Husband John Alonza Abshire, Sr.
Born: Apr 29, 1905 - Chilhowie, Smyth Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 1999 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Aug 13, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Julia Ann Minter
AKA: Juliana Born: Dec 25, 1910 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 13, 1983 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: John Walter Minter (1887-1975) Mother: Susan Jane Gauldin (1882-1979)
Other Spouse: Clarence Jacob Reedy (1911-1959) - Nov 20, 1937 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Julia Ann Minter):
He 22, she 16. He div. & she single. S/o Allen & Lydia Abshire; D/o John W. & Susie J. Minter. Marr. Aug. 13, 1927, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jan. 1936, Henry Co., Va., the day of divorce isn't clear, but seems to probably read "Tem", most likely 10, but maybe it is "Term", and oddly meaning Term of Jan. 1936.
Notes: Marriage (Clarence Jacob Reedy):
He 26, she 27. S/o Jacob D. & Josie K. Reedy; D/o John W. & Susie J. Minter. Marr. Nov. 20, 1937, Leaksville, NC, by A.C. Swafford, Min.
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John Alonza Abshire, Sr. and Sally Ramona Dillon
Husband John Alonza Abshire, Sr.
Born: Apr 29, 1905 - Chilhowie, Smyth Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 1999 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Sep 14, 1935 - Sullivan Co., TN
Wife Sally Ramona Dillon
Born: Jan 2, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 1, 1991 Buried: Feb 3, 1991 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M John Alonza Abshire, Jr.
Born: Abt 1936 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M Raymond Randolph Abshire
Born: Jun 7, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 6, 2023 Buried:
3 M David Gayle Abshire
Born: Dec 7, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 5, 2012 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 7, 2012 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Sally Ramona Dillon):
Marr. Sep. 14, 1935, Sullivan Co., Tn., in a civil ceremony.
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John Alonza Abshire, Jr. and Linda Lou Honaker
Husband John Alonza Abshire, Jr.
Born: Abt 1936 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Alonza Abshire, Sr. (1905-1999) Mother: Sally Ramona Dillon (1916-1991)
Marriage: Apr 18, 1959 - Caswell Co., NC
Wife Linda Lou Honaker
Born: 1941 Died: Buried:
Children
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Lewis Phillip Foster and Lucy Emphus Abshire
Husband Lewis Phillip Foster
Born: Feb 14, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 12, 1931 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Foster Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA
Father: Gabriel Foster (1832-1890) Mother: Martha Ann Wagoner (1841-1868)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Lucy Emphus Abshire
Born: May 18, 1873 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 29, 1937 - Roanoke Co., VA Buried: - Foster Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA
Children
1 M Paul Asbury Foster
Born: Apr 10, 1897 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 25, 1948 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: Apr 27, 1948 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VASpouse: Sarah Maude Kinsley (1902-1993) Marr: Abt 1923
2 M Joseph Lewis Foster
Born: Sep 23, 1904 - VA Died: Sep 10, 1963 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VASpouse: Kathleen Martin (1909-1972) Marr: Nov 28, 1925 - Sullivan Co., TN
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Emphus Abshire):
He 22, she 17. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. He a miller, S/o Gabriel & Sarah J. Foster; D/o: Isaac & Mary M. Abshire. Marr. Dec. 24, 1890, Franklin Co., Va., by P.C. Clark.
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Raymond Randolph Abshire and Faye Harley Barrow
Husband Raymond Randolph Abshire
Born: Jun 7, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 6, 2023 Buried:
Father: John Alonza Abshire, Sr. (1905-1999) Mother: Sally Ramona Dillon (1916-1991)
Marriage: Abt 1963
Wife Faye Harley Barrow
Born: Nov 13, 1938 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: Harry Daniel Barrow, Sr. (1911-2000) Mother: Maybud Mangrum (1913-2005)
Children
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Harold Acree and Bessie Lee Hodges
Husband Harold Acree
Born: Cir 1919 Died: Buried:Marriage: Aft May 24, 1982
Wife Bessie Lee Hodges
Born: Sep 22, 1921 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 13, 2015 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Mar 16, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Joseph William Hodges (1896-1955) Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Eggleston (1900-1983)
Other Spouse: Hiram Patrick English (1922-1982) - Jan 23, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Hiram Patrick English):
He 27, she 21. Both single. He born Brooks Co., Va.; she Rockingham Co., NC. He worked in the textile industry. S/o Andrew James English & Mida Williams; D/o Joseph Wm. Hodges & Nannie Elizabeth Eggleston. Marr. Jan. 23, 1942, Martinsville, Va., by C.W. Reed, Min.
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Aaron Alexander Adams and Velma Frances Patterson
Husband Aaron Alexander Adams
Born: Apr 25, 1911 - Centerville, OH Died: Oct 8, 2004 - St. Luke Hospital, West, Florence, Boone Co., Kentucky, USA Buried: - Forest Lawn Mem. Pk., Erlanger, KYMarriage: Sep 10, 1935 - Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Wife Velma Frances Patterson
Born: Nov 3, 1911 - Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham Co., NC Died: Mar 26, 2005 - Erlanger, Kenton Co., KY Buried: - Forest Lawn Mem. Pk., Erlanger, KY
Father: Turner B. Patterson, Sr, (1884-1922) Mother: Anna Elizabeth Graham (1890-1976)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Velma Frances Patterson):
He 24, she 23. He born Centerville, Oh. & she Mt. Vernon Springs, NC. S/o C.W. Adams & Mettella Henry; D/o Turner B. Patterson & Anna E. Graham. Marr. Sep. 10, 1935, Louisville, Ky., by F.G. Tucker, Min.
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William Phoenix Hubbard and Ada Lee Adams
Husband William Phoenix Hubbard
Born: Mar 7, 1873 - Caswell Co., NC Died: Nov 19, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VAMarriage: Mar 8, 1896 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Ada Lee Adams
Born: Dec 7, 1875 - VA Died: Jan 3, 1952 Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Children
1 M Herman Berkley Hubbard, Sr.
Born: Dec 14, 1896 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Minnie Ola Scarce (1895-1960) Marr: Jan 6, 1924 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M William Hobson Hubbard
AKA: Willie Born: May 2, 1899 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 25, 1977 Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VASpouse: Mabel Augusta Gunn (1907-1987) Marr: Aug 21, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ada Lee Adams):
He 21, she 18. Both single. He born NC & she Va. S/o Jim & Mary Hubbard; D/o W.H. & J.E. Adams. Marr. Mar. 8, 1896, Danville, Va. (Note: Orig. marr. place named as Neapolis. It was also referred to as North Danville, Va. In 1896, Neapolis was annexed into Danville, often still referred to as North Danville.).
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William Robert Elliott and Alice Jamerson Adams
Husband William Robert Elliott
AKA: Willie Born: Aug 25, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 23, 1922 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VAMarriage: Dec 27, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Alice Jamerson Adams
Born: Jun 30, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Apr 27, 1940 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
Children
1 M Edgar Louis Elliott
Born: Oct 7, 1898 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 24, 1991 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VASpouse: Janie Frances Hawker (1900-1992) Marr: Apr 19, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Alice Jamerson Adams):
Both 25. S/o S.S. & Lillie Elliott; D/o J.A. & Edna Adams. Marr. Dec. 27, 1891, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Charles Emerson Farrow and Alma Jessie Adams
Husband Charles Emerson Farrow
AKA: Charlie Born: Nov 28, 1885 - Hunt Co., TX Died: 1956 Buried: - Rosemound Cem., Commerce, TX
Father: John Adams Farrow (1853-1928) Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Hankins (1857-1890)
Marriage: Jul 23, 1908 - Hunt Co., TX
Wife Alma Jessie Adams
Born: Jun 17, 1886 - Hunt Co., TX Died: Jan 28, 1969 - Medical & Surgical Hosp., Commerce, TX Buried: Jan 30, 1969 - Rosemound Cem., Commerce, TX
Children
Notes: Marriage (Alma Jessie Adams):
Marr. Jul. 23, 1908, Hunt Co., Tx., by W.A. Wherry, Min.
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Thomas Dameron Dodson and Alzie Frances Adams
Husband Thomas Dameron Dodson
Born: May 12, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aug 13, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA
Father: Joshua G. Dodson (1824- ) Mother: Nancy E. Lewis (1853- )
Marriage: Nov 21, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Alzie Frances Adams
Born: Apr 30, 1881 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 1, 1953 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA
Father: Lewis Brodie Adams (1827- ) Mother: Sarah Jane Stegall (1841- )
Children
1 M Roy Chalmer Dodson, Sr.
Born: Oct 12, 1901 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 26, 1994 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Geraldine Florence Snyder (1906- ) Marr: Apr 24, 1927 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Edna Earl Hall (1909-2006) Marr: Sep 26, 1981 - Courtland, Southampton Co., VA
2 M Jessie Lewis Dodson
Born: Mar 24, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 10, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Bessie Mae Davis (1912-2000) Marr: Dec 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Charlie Howard Dodson
Born: Jul 20, 1908 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 19, 1994 - USA Buried: - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VASpouse: Doris Hazel Parcell (1915-1991)
4 M George Thomas Dodson
AKA: G. T. Born: Jan 8, 1914 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 15, 2003 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Annie Gertrude Nunn (1912-2005) Marr: Nov 29, 1939 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
5 F Doris Irene Dodson
Born: Jul 10, 1918 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 9, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 12, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Paul James Mason (1911-1997) Marr: Dec 5, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 F Lottie Frances Dodson
Born: Feb 15, 1923 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 14, 2011 - Lexington, NC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Aaron Smith Kirks (1919-1973) Marr: Nov 1, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
7 M Herbert Chastine Dodson
Born: Mar 7, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 22, 2009 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Mildred Imogene Edwards (1929-2008)
Notes: Marriage (Alzie Frances Adams):
He 26, she 17. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. S/o Joshua G. & Nancy E. Dodson; D/o L.B. & Sarah J. Adams. Marr. Nov. 21, 1900, Franklin Co., Va., by Z.J. Turner.
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James Salmons and Amanda Adams
Husband James Salmons
AKA: Jim Born: 1835 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 8, 1855 - Charlotte Co., VA
Wife Amanda Adams
AKA: Mandy Born: 1832 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M George Salmons
Born: 1857 - Campbell Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Bettie Eggleton (1863- ) Marr: Jun 6, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Charles Salmons
Born: 1859 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Ida Salmons
Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 1893 Buried:Spouse: Robert Lee Jones (1871-1939) Marr: Nov 27, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Amanda Salmons
AKA: Mandy Born: Jun 23, 1870 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
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Anderson Hill Adams and Lillie May Miles
Husband Anderson Hill Adams
AKA: Obe Born: Aug 9, 1857 - Red Top, Young Co., TX Died: Jan 27, 1941 - Mart, TX Buried: - Mart Cem., Mart, TXMarriage: Aug 26, 1894 - Robertson Co., TX
Wife Lillie May Miles
Born: May 12, 1877 - TX Died: Sep 6, 1949 - Mart, TX Buried: Sep 7, 1949 - Mart Cem., Mart, TX
Father: Benjamin Covington Miles (1849-1922) Mother: Sarah Jane Crouch (1851-1934)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillie May Miles):
Marr. Aug. 26, 1894, Robertson Co., Tx., by B.J. Skinner, Min.; Note: The orig. marr. cert. is confusing. Official shows he united them in marr. on Aug. 26, 1894, and the lic. was issued Aug. 22, 1894. But, he then signs "witness my hand" on Aug 27, 1893, and beneath that, "recorded Aug. 28, 1894. 1893 is obviously a mistake.
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Anderson Hill Adams and Louise Emeline Crouch
Husband Anderson Hill Adams
AKA: Obe Born: Aug 9, 1857 - Red Top, Young Co., TX Died: Jan 27, 1941 - Mart, TX Buried:Marriage: Dec 23, 1875 - Falls Co., TX
Wife Louise Emeline Crouch
Born: Jul 31, 1857 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Died: 1883 - Falls Co., TX Buried:
Father: William Wilford Crouch (1827-1878) Mother: Mary Jane Covington (1833-1877)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Louise Emeline Crouch):
Marr. Dec. 23, 1875, Falls Co., Tx., by T.P. Hasper, LD.
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Thomas Henry Gregory and Anna Elizabeth Adams
Husband Thomas Henry Gregory
Born: Dec 1, 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 20, 1931 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA Buried: Feb 21, 1931 - Gregory / King Cemetery, Dyers Store, Henry Co., VA
Father: John F. Gregory (1802-1885) Mother: Susan Jane King (1816- )
Marriage: Nov 13, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Anna Elizabeth Adams
AKA: Betty Born: Jun 27, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 15, 1931 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Gregory / King Cemetery, Dyers Store, Henry Co., VA
Father: Lewis Brodie Adams (1827- ) Mother: Sarah Jane Stegall (1841- )
Children
1 F L. B. Gregory
Born: 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: A. M. Johnston (1853- ) Marr: Dec 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Lottie B. Gregory
Born: Oct 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: A. M. Johnson (1853- ) Marr: Dec 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Roberta Anna Gregory
AKA: Bertie Born: Aug 30, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 24, 1950 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: Jul 25, 1950 - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VASpouse: Jesse Ben Stultz (1884-1966) Marr: Jun 6, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Alma Henry Gregory
Born: 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 14, 1929 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Primitive Bap. Ch. Cem., Camp Branch, Henry Co., VASpouse: Michael Truman Draper (1887-1967) Marr: Jun 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Henry A. Gregory
Born: Nov 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 F Belva Lewis Gregory
Born: Jul 18, 1893 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 8, 1923 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Gregory / King Cemetery, Dyers Store, Henry Co., VASpouse: Mastin William Martin, Sr. (1887-1926) Marr: May 18, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Sarah M. Gregory
Born: Mar 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
8 M Truman Malcome Gregory
Born: Nov 7, 1903 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 14, 1979 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VASpouse: Inez Fleming Beard (1908-1993) Marr: 1927
Notes: Marriage (Anna Elizabeth Adams):
He 26, she 18. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. S/o Jno. & Susan Gregory; D/o Lewis B. & Sarah Jane Adams. Marr. Nov. 13, 1884, Franklin Co., Va.
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Benjamin Franklin Blair and Annie B. Adams
Husband Benjamin Franklin Blair
Born: Apr 23, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 2, 1951 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA Buried: Oct 4, 1951 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Luther Rice Blair (1842-1918) Mother: Macybeth Harriet Aaron (1850-1885)
Marriage: Apr 11, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Annie B. Adams
Born: Apr 30, 1877 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 28, 1963 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Children
1 M Luther James Blair
Born: May 17, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 1935 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Annie B. Adams):
He 25, she 28. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o L.R. & Macie Blair; D/o R.B. & Sallie Adams. Marr. Apr. 11, 1906, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Lawrence Marshall Byrd and Annie Lucille Adams
Husband Lawrence Marshall Byrd
Born: May 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 19, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA
Father: John Marshall Byrd (1903-1952) Mother: Bessie Gertrude Wyatt (1906-1999)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Annie Lucille Adams
Born: Aug 15, 1927 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Aug 3, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Aug 6, 2008 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
Other Spouse: William Nolen Koger (1923-2012) - Aft Feb 11, 1988
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Lucille Adams):
He 22, she 19. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Patrick Co., Va., He a furniture maker & she a furniture worker. S/o John M. Byrd & Bessie Gertrude Wyatt; D/o George Adams & Rosa Anna Foley. Marr. Dec. 24, 1946, Patrick Co., Va., by R.J. Mann, Min.; Div. May 28, 1975, Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (William Nolen Koger):
Feb. 11, 1988 was the death date of his 1st wife.
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William Nolen Koger and Annie Lucille Adams
Husband William Nolen Koger
Born: Feb 19, 1923 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 21, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Oct 24, 2012 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
Father: William Francis Koger (1885- ) Mother: Lucy Florence Hutchinson (1891- )
Marriage: Aft Feb 11, 1988
Wife Annie Lucille Adams
Born: Aug 15, 1927 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Aug 3, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Aug 6, 2008 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
Other Spouse: Lawrence Marshall Byrd (1924-2005) - Dec 24, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Lucille Adams):
Feb. 11, 1988 was the death date of his 1st wife.
Notes: Marriage (Lawrence Marshall Byrd):
He 22, she 19. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Patrick Co., Va., He a furniture maker & she a furniture worker. S/o John M. Byrd & Bessie Gertrude Wyatt; D/o George Adams & Rosa Anna Foley. Marr. Dec. 24, 1946, Patrick Co., Va., by R.J. Mann, Min.; Div. May 28, 1975, Henry Co., Va.
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Archie Seals Adams, Sr. and Virginia F. Law
Husband Archie Seals Adams, Sr.
Born: May 10, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 6, 1956 - Mercy House, Salem, VA Buried: Apr 9, 1956 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Father: Henry Taylor Adams (1848-1943) Mother: Nancy Josephine White (1854-1937)
Marriage: Oct 24, 1898 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Virginia F. Law
AKA: Virgie Born: Apr 1882 - Franklin Co., VA Died: 1916 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Father: Christopher Winn Law (1846-1904) Mother: Nancy Franklin Cooper (1846-1905)
Children
1 F Ruby E. Adams
Born: Aug 21, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 12, 1944 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Apr 15, 1944 - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Notes: Marriage (Virginia F. Law):
He 21, she 18. Marr. Oct. 24, 1898, Pelham, NC.
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John T. Darlington and Arianna H. Adams
Husband John T. Darlington
Born: Aug 17, 1841 - Edgefield, Edgefield Co., SC Died: Sep 18, 1916 - NC Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NCMarriage: Mar 19, 1863 - Orange Co., VA
Wife Arianna H. Adams
Born: Feb 3, 1841 - Orange Co., VA Died: Apr 13, 1911 Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Children
1 M Charles James Darlington
Born: Jul 15, 1881 - NC Died: Feb 10, 1959 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Emma Kate Eanes (1888-1984) Marr: Dec 19, 1906 - Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Arianna H. Adams):
He 21, she 15. Both single. He born SC & she Orange Co., Va. S/o Henry Darlington & Charlotte Blease; D/o Thomas J. Adams & Martha A. Owens. Marr. Mar. 19, 1863, Orange Co., Va.
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James Lee Lilly and Arlene Adams
Husband James Lee Lilly
Born: Oct 21, 1921 - Tamroy, Raleigh Co., WV, USA Died: Jan 31, 1999 - Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co., KY Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Prosperity, WVMarriage: Bef Feb 1946
Wife Arlene Adams
Born: Jul 17, 1920 - Imboden, Wise Co., VA Died: May 4, 2007 - WV Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Prosperity, WV
Father: Reed Alexander Adams (1878-1963) Mother: Clara Marshall (1896-1990)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Arlene Adams):
Their son Oeal Reed Lilly was born Aug. 2, 1949. She applied to Social Security as Arlene Lilly in Feb. 1946.
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Douglas Holley and Arlene Winfred Adams
Husband Douglas Holley
Born: Jun 28, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Aug 14, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA
Father: John William Holley (1879-1966) Mother: Naomi Maude Overton (1882-1954)
Marriage: Jul 10, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Arlene Winfred Adams
Born: Dec 6, 1923 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Mar 18, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA
Father: Lewis Oliver Adams (1902-1966) Mother: Eunice Lee Martin (1901-1960)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Arlene Winfred Adams):
He 23, she 18. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked in a saw mill. S/o J.W. Hollie & Nannie Oggleton (Overton); D/o L.O. Adams & Euna Martin. Marr. Jul. 10, 1942, Chatham, Va., by F.H. Morris, Min.
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James Moricle Smith and Barbara Ann Adams
Husband James Moricle Smith
Born: Jul 2, 1946 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jun 18, 1969 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Wife Barbara Ann Adams
Born: Apr 2, 1934 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 20, 2024 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA Buried: Jan 26, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Robert Adams (1908-1962) Mother: Carrie Mae Gilley (1905-1977)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Adams):
He 22, she 35. His 2nd marr., her 1st. (he prev. div.). S/o Thomas Woodrow Smith & Katie Cobbs; D/o John Robert Adams & Carrie Gilley. Marr. Jun. 18, 1969, Fieldale, Va., by G.G. Henley, Min.
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Leonard Haywood Blake and Barbara Ann Adams
Husband Leonard Haywood Blake
Born: Feb 13, 1947 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 29, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Barbara Ann Adams
Born: Apr 2, 1934 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 20, 2024 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA Buried: Jan 26, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Robert Adams (1908-1962) Mother: Carrie Mae Gilley (1905-1977)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Adams):
He 29, she 42. 2nd marr.; both prev. div. Both born Va. S/o Randall Haywood Blake & Dorothy M. Dunn; D/o John Robert Adams & Carrie Mae Gilley. Marr. Jan. 29, 1977, Martinsville, Va., by P.E. Ingram, Min.
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Barney Lee Adams and Madeline Gilley
Husband Barney Lee Adams
Born: Oct 2, 1922 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Nov 17, 2020 - Patrick Springs, VA Buried: Nov 21, 2020 - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VAMarriage: Jun 5, 1948 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Madeline Gilley
Born: Jan 24, 1929 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Oct 3, 2021 - Patrick Springs, VA Buried: Oct 5, 2021 - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: James Harbour Gilley (1902-1992) Mother: Alice Bertha Spencer (1907-1994)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Madeline Gilley):
He 25, she 19. Both single & born Patrick Co., Va. He a laborer & she worked in a textile mill. S/o George Turner Adams & Rosa Anna Foley; D/o James Harbour Gilley & Alice Bertha Spencer. Marr. Jun. 5, 1948, Patrick Co., Va., by R.J. Mann, Min.
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Claude Allen Cobler and Beatrice Carlene Adams
Husband Claude Allen Cobler
Born: Apr 9, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 29, 2022 Buried: - Maple Grove UMC Cem., Ferrum, VA
Father: Robert Matthew Cobler (1901- ) Mother: Bessie Mae Clark (1908- )
Marriage: Nov 25, 1948 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Beatrice Carlene Adams
Born: Aug 19, 1927 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 3, 2018 Buried: - Maple Grove UMC Cem., Ferrum, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Carlene Adams):
He 20, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He a weaver for Marshall Field & Co. S/o Robert Matthew Cobbler & Bessie Clark; D/o Mallie Lee Adams & Brooksie Pendleton. Marr. Nov. 25, 1948, Henry Co., Va., by J.M. Reeves, Min.
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William Prince and Bertha Charlotte Adams
Husband William Prince
Born: Jan 26, 1895 - Hindman, Knott Co., KY Died: Oct 3, 1935 - East Stone Gap, Wise Co., VA, USA Buried: Oct 6, 1935 - Riverview Cem., East Stone Gap, WVMarriage: Oct 22, 1923 - Stonega, Wise Co., VA
Wife Bertha Charlotte Adams
Born: Jul 18, 1902 - Wise Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 1986 - Knoxville, Knox Co., TN Buried: - Riverview Cem., East Stone Gap, WV
Father: Reed Alexander Adams (1878-1963) Mother: Daisy Eliza Stewart (1884-1906)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bertha Charlotte Adams):
He 27, she 21. He born Knowt Co., Ky. & she Wise Co., Va. S/o Andy & Minnie Prince; D/o Reed & Daisy Adams. Marr. Oct. 22, 1923, Stonega, Wise Co., Va.
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William Lawrence Knowles and Betty Adams
Husband William Lawrence Knowles
Born: Oct 10, 1865 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 12, 1921 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - New Hope PBC Cem., Reidsville, NCMarriage: 1883
Wife Betty Adams
Born: Abt 1865 Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Robert Kuther Knowles
Born: Sep 9, 1884 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 14, 1954 - Concord, Cabarrus Co., NC Buried: Apr 17, 1954 - Carolina Mem. Park, Concord, NCSpouse: Lena Mae Bost (1900-1929) Marr: Jun 25, 1927 - Cabarrus Co., NC
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Harold Ray Clark and Betty Jane Adams
Husband Harold Ray Clark
Born: 1936-1937 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: 1956-1957
Wife Betty Jane Adams
Born: Dec 17, 1938 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 2016 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jun 10, 2016 - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA
Father: Emmett Green Adams (1895-1974) Mother: Posie Lester Joyce (1898-1980)
Children
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Billy Gene Adams and Nola Foster
Husband Billy Gene Adams
Born: Apr 15, 1939 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jul 25, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
Father: Peter Lee Adams (1906-1982) Mother: Fara Belle Craig (1905-1964)
Marriage: Cir 1959
Wife Nola Foster
Born: Cir 1941 Died: Buried:
Children
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Bobby Wayne Adams, Sr. and Sarah Diane Grogan
Husband Bobby Wayne Adams, Sr.
Born: Cir 1955 Died: Buried:Marriage: Abt 1979 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Diane Grogan
Born: Feb 3, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Arnie Leonard Grogan, Jr. (1931-2000) Mother: Sarah Lee Still (1933-2023)
Children
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Carlton Beverly Adams and Gaynelle Edwards
Husband Carlton Beverly Adams
Born: Oct 12, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 19, 1968 Buried: - Saint Andrews United Methodist Church Cemetery, Gretna, VAMarriage: Oct 22, 1939 - Hurt, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Gaynelle Edwards
Born: Jul 22, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 9, 2012 - Autumn Care Nursing Ctr., Altavista, VA Buried: - Saint Andrews United Methodist Church Cemetery, Gretna, VA
Father: Henry Augusta Edwards (1875- ) Mother: Rebecca T. Hayden (1875- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gaynelle Edwards):
He 27, she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o R.B. Adams & May (Moore) Adams; D/o H.A. Edwards & Rebecca (Hayden) Edwards. Marr. Oct. 22, 1939, Hurt, Va., by K. Lambdin, Jr., Min.
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Lloyd Brown Reynolds, Jr. and Cecile Lee Adams
Husband Lloyd Brown Reynolds, Jr.
AKA: Cracker Born: Jun 3, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 3, 1978 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Reynolds Cemetery, Rondo, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Lloyd Brown Reynolds, Sr. (1895-1970) Mother: Lizzie Rebecca Reynolds (1895- )
Marriage: Nov 9, 1948 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Cecile Lee Adams
Born: Feb 23, 1928 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Oct 23, 2010 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Oct 26, 2010 - Reynolds Cemetery, Rondo, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Lewis Oliver Adams (1902-1966) Mother: Eunice Lee Martin (1901-1960)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Cecile Lee Adams):
He 22, she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o L.B. Reynolds & Lizzie Reynolds; D/o Lewis Adams & Euna Martin. Marr. Nov. 9, 1948, Henry Co., Va., by W.E. Collins, Min.
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Charles Berkley Adams, Sr. and Margaret Rae Lacey
Husband Charles Berkley Adams, Sr.
Born: May 17, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 18, 2006 Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VAMarriage: Nov 15, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Margaret Rae Lacey
Born: Aug 14, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 15, 1977 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Frederick William Lacey (1894-1986) Mother: Effie Douglas Boaze (1897-1980)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Margaret Rae Lacey):
He 23, she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army. S/o Elijah S. Adams & Ocie Terry; D/o Frederick Lacey & Effie Boaze. Marr. Nov. 15, 1943, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by F.W. Anderson, Min.
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Charles Berkley Adams, Sr. and Ione Frances Graves
Husband Charles Berkley Adams, Sr.
Born: May 17, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 18, 2006 Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VAMarriage: Jul 23, 1978 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Ione Frances Graves
Born: Jul 23, 1920 - Alamance Co., NC Died: Jun 12, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Other Spouse: Jay Ivan Nuckols (1915-1974) - May 11, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Other Spouse: Henry Clarence Harvey (1923-1978) - Aug 29, 1975 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ione Frances Graves):
His 2d marr., her 3d; both prev. wid. Marr. by F.L. Brown, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Jay Ivan Nuckols):
Both single.
Notes: Marriage (Henry Clarence Harvey):
He 52, she 55. Marr. Aug. 29, 1975, Eden, NC, in a civil ceremony.
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William Nolen Koger and Christine Ellen Adams
Husband William Nolen Koger
Born: Feb 19, 1923 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 21, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Oct 24, 2012 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
Father: William Francis Koger (1885- ) Mother: Lucy Florence Hutchinson (1891- )
Marriage: Jun 3, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Christine Ellen Adams
Born: Feb 9, 1922 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 11, 1988 Buried: - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
Father: Emmett Green Adams (1895-1974) Mother: Posie Lester Joyce (1898-1980)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Christine Ellen Adams):
Both 26, single, & born Henry Co., Va. He a carpenter & she worked for DuPont. S/o William Francis Koger & Lucy Florence Hutcherson; D/o Emmett Green Adams & Posie Lester Joyce. Marr. Jun. 3, 1949 in Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Pierce Ulysses Witt and Cora Belle Adams
Husband Pierce Ulysses Witt
Born: May 4, 1878 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jul 21, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - John Adams Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: Charles Petress Witt, Sr. (1846- ) Mother: Nannie E. Reynolds (1851- )
Marriage: Mar 19, 1901 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Cora Belle Adams
AKA: Sweetie Born: Aug 1, 1878 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Dec 26, 1939 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - John Adams Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Father: John Henry Adams (1843-1916) Mother: Martha Jane Slaughter (1844-1922)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Cora Belle Adams):
Both 22, single, & born Patrick Co., Va. S/o C.R. & Nannie E. Witt; D/o J.M. & Martha Adams. Marr. Mar. 19, 1901, Patrick Co., Va.
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Sherman Edward Turner and Cora Lee Adams
Husband Sherman Edward Turner
Born: Apr 7, 1885 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Mar 14, 1951 - Bluefield, WV Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Pk., Bluefield, WVMarriage: Dec 30, 1909 - McDowell Co., WV
Wife Cora Lee Adams
Born: Jan 18, 1894 - VA Died: Jun 2, 1971 - Bluefield, WV Buried: - Woodlawn Mem. Pk., Bluefield, WV
Father: Joseph Lee Adams (1866- ) Mother: Melissa Ann Hollandsworth (1868- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Cora Lee Adams):
Only the year 1909, and place, McDowell Co., WV, are shown in their marr. register entry. The mm/dd of Dec. 30th, came from his FAG memorial.
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Curtis Melvin Adams and Lizzie Aileen Adams
Husband Curtis Melvin Adams
Born: Feb 25, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Apr 10, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VAMarriage: Apr 5, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Lizzie Aileen Adams
Born: Oct 30, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 15, 2016 - Blue Ridge Therapy, Stuart, VA Buried: Jun 21, 2016 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Emmett Green Adams (1895-1974) Mother: Posie Lester Joyce (1898-1980)
Other Spouse: James Clinton Handy (1932-2021) - Dec 22, 1961 - Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lizzie Aileen Adams):
Both 21, single, & born Patrick Co., Va. He worked in a furniture factory. S/o George Herbert Adams & Laura Alice Wood; D/o Emmett Green Adams & Posie Lester Joyce. Marr. Apr. 5, 1947, Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Nov. 7, 1959, Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (James Clinton Handy):
He 30, she 33. He single & she once div. Both born Patrick Co., Va., He worked for Fieldcrest Mills. Marr. Dec. 22, 1961 in Henry Co., Va., by the O.R. Adams, Min.
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Curtis Melvin Adams and Mary Evelyn Purcell
Husband Curtis Melvin Adams
Born: Feb 25, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Apr 10, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VAMarriage: Aft Dec 16, 1965
Wife Mary Evelyn Purcell
Born: Aug 14, 1937 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 21, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA
Other Spouse: Herman Harris Shough (1936-2006) - Sep 22, 1956 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Evelyn Purcell):
Dec. 16, 1965 she divorced 1st husband, Herman Shough.
Notes: Marriage (Herman Harris Shough):
He 20, she 19. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Edward Harris Shough & Mildred Sands; D/o Frank Burton Purcell & Lottie Grady. Marr. Sep. 22, 1956, Stuart, Va., by R.A. White, Min.; Div. in Patrick Co., Va.
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Curtis Wray Adams and Grace Queen Foster
Husband Curtis Wray Adams
Born: Nov 24, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 28, 1990 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NCMarriage: Jul 24, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Grace Queen Foster
AKA: Gracie Born: Oct 13, 1924 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 8, 2017 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC Buried: Apr 12, 2017 - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NC
Father: Grover Cleveland Foster, Sr. (1884-1950) Mother: Hanna Queen Finney (1887-1965)
Children
1 M Ronald Wray Adams
AKA: Ronnie Born: Aug 9, 1945 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 27, 2005 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Jan 29, 2005 - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NC
2 M James Carlton Adams
Born: Mar 2, 1955 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 14, 2012 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NC
3 F Janice Lynn Adams
Born: Nov 20, 1957 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 10, 2018 - Hospice Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC Buried: Aug 12, 2018Spouse: Ronald Ray Walker (1957-2002) Marr: Jul 14, 1974 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Pomp Ray Jarrett, Jr. (1956-2017) Marr: Jul 7, 2004 - Clark Co., NV
Notes: Marriage (Grace Queen Foster):
Both 21 & single. He born Reidsville, NC & she Ruffin, NC. He did textile work. S/o Claude Adams & Purlie Moore; D/o Grover Foster & Queen Finney. Marr. Jul. 24, 1946, Danville, Va., by F.O. Briggs, Min.
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Humphrey M. Pyron and Della A. Adams
Husband Humphrey M. Pyron
Born: Jul 3, 1847 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 28, 1913 - VA Buried: - Pyron Cem., Ridgeway, VAMarriage: Nov 21, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Della A. Adams
Born: Mar 10, 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 11, 1941 Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Della A. Adams):
He 51, she 28. He a wid., she single. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Chas. & Nancy Pyron; D/o Wm. & Josephine Adams. Marr. Nov. 21, 1899, Henry Co., Va.
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Joe Martin Oakes and Delsie Mae Adams
Husband Joe Martin Oakes
Born: Apr 20, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 20, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakes Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: Eugene Fletcher Oakes (1907-1971) Mother: Frances A. Martin (1910-1991)
Marriage: 1957-1958
Wife Delsie Mae Adams
Born: Mar 22, 1937 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA Died: May 8, 2014 Buried: - Oakes Cem., Snow Creek, VA
Father: James Earnest Adams (1912-1988) Mother: Viola Mae Adkins (1914-1980)
Children
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LTC, Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., U. S. Army (Ret.) and Donna Lee Hankins
Husband LTC, Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., U. S. Army (Ret.)
Born: May 21, 1941 - Emory Univ. Hosp., DeKalb Co., GA Died: Dec 28, 2012 - Emory Univ. Hosp., DeKalb Co., GA Buried: Jan 9, 2013 - Decatur Cem., Decatur, GAMarriage: Dec 28, 1963
Wife Donna Lee Hankins
Born: Cir 1943 Died: Buried:
Father: Col., Curtis Leland Hankins, U. S. Army (Ret.) (1917-2012) Mother: Melba Ice Harrell (1918-1994)
Children
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James Russell Mason, Sr. and Dorothy Ann Adams
Husband James Russell Mason, Sr.
Born: Mar 19, 1912 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Nov 7, 1990 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Roscoe Mason (1884-1965) Mother: Lula Mae Franklin (1891-1928)
Marriage: Aug 14, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Dorothy Ann Adams
Born: Jul 20, 1929 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 27, 2021 - Pawleys Island, Georgetown Co., SC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Thomas Clyde Adams, Sr. (1901-1960) Mother: Myrtle May Jones (1905-1996)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Ann Adams):
He 34, she 18; He once div., she single. He born Franklin Co., Va. & Henry Co., Va. He worked for the City of Martinsville. S/o Jno. R. Mason & Lula M. Franklin; D/o T.C. Adams & Myrtle M. Jones. Marr. Aug. 14, 1947, Rocky Mount, Va., by R. Perdue, Min.
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Rawley Harrison Fuller, Jr. and Dorothy Wilsey Adams
Husband Rawley Harrison Fuller, Jr.
Born: Feb 17, 1917 - Clover, Halifax Co., VA Died: Dec 30, 2009 - Halifax Regional Hosp., Halifax Co., VA Buried: Jan 2, 2010 - Oak Ridge Cem., South Boston, VA
Father: Dr., Rawley Harrison Fuller, Sr., Surgeon (1879-1943) Mother: Bessie H. Morton (1882-1920)
Marriage: Bet Apr 1940 and Jul 1940
Wife Dorothy Wilsey Adams
Born: Jul 13, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 7, 2011 - Halifax Regional Hosp., Halifax Co., VA Buried: Feb 9, 2011 - Oak Ridge Cem., South Boston, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Wilsey Adams):
In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 5, 1940, she's 20, and still living in the household of her parents. In the 1950 census, they're married, and son Rawley, III, is 8, born Jul. 23, 1941 (9-mos prior is Oct. 23, 1940, and about 3-mos prior is Jul. 1940).
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John James Ferguson and Easter Adeline Adams
Husband John James Ferguson
Born: Mar 6, 1851 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jul 16, 1922 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VAMarriage: Sep 14, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Easter Adeline Adams
Born: Dec 21, 1856 - Patrick Co., VA Died: May 22, 1928 Buried: - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VA
Father: Josiah Adams (1833- ) Mother: Nancy Rogers (1825- )
Children
1 F Pency Ann M. Ferguson
AKA: Pencie Born: Sep 3, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 10, 1944 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: Dec 12, 1944 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Samuel Flemming Haynes (1876-1949) Marr: Apr 20, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Amos Ferguson
Born: Jun 30, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 9, 1934 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VASpouse: Grace Eleanor Wyatt (1892-1963) Marr: Mar 6, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Edward Ferguson
AKA: Edd Born: Dec 11, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 14, 1965 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mize Family Cemetery, Henry Co., VASpouse: Elizabeth Mize (1898-1970) Marr: Dec 9, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Easter Adeline Adams):
He 26, she 19. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.P. & Ruth Ferguson; D/o Jos. & Nancy Adams. Marr. Sep. 14, 1876, Henry Co., Va.
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Edgar Wyatt Adams and Louisa Mae Pendleton
Husband Edgar Wyatt Adams
Born: Oct 29, 1892 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Aug 2, 1956 - Stuart Hosp., Stuart, Patrick Co., VA Buried: Aug 3, 1956 - High Point Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stuart, VAMarriage: Apr 4, 1936 - Buffalo Rdg., Patrick Co., VA
Wife Louisa Mae Pendleton
Born: Aug 19, 1891 - Mercer Co., WV Died: Apr 25, 1968 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Elmer Green Hylton (1887-1924) - 1911 - Mercer Co., WV
Children
Notes: Marriage (Louisa Mae Pendleton):
He 43, she 44. He single, she once wid. He a farmer. S/o William Adams & Minnie Rorrer; D/o Reed Pendleton & Matilda Carter. Marr. Apr. 4, 1936, Buffalo Ridge, Patrick Co., Va., by J.W. Cockrosse, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Elmer Green Hylton):
Their marr. rec. trans. only shows year of marr. 1911, and place Mercer Co., WV. In the 1910 census, he's listed as single, and the 1920 census shows married, but eldest child is Marguerite, age 9. If her age is accurate, they had to have married in early 1911, and Marguerite would have been born as early as Nov. but probably Dec.
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