Early Southside Virginia Families



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Joseph Washington Pulliam and Carol Unknown




Husband Joseph Washington Pulliam

         Born: Apr 14, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 16, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Robert Pulliam (1900-1980)
       Mother: Myrtle Ellen Turner (1905-1989)


     Marriage: 



Wife Carol Unknown

         Born: Cir 1935
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Joseph Washington Pulliam and Mabel Elizabeth Wheeler




Husband Joseph Washington Pulliam

         Born: Apr 14, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 16, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Robert Pulliam (1900-1980)
       Mother: Myrtle Ellen Turner (1905-1989)


     Marriage: Jan 9, 1977 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC



Wife Mabel Elizabeth Wheeler

         Born: Jul 21, 1943 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mabel Elizabeth Wheeler):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Thomas J. Pulliam and Julia A. Pulliam




Husband Thomas J. Pulliam

         Born: 1844 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William H. Pulliam (1809-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Frances Cox (1822-      )


     Marriage: Dec 10, 1867 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia A. Pulliam

         Born: 1844 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Drury William Pulliam, Jr. (1812-      )
       Mother: Parthenia Clanton (1824-      )




Children
1 M John Henry Pulliam

         Born: Sep 9, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Goodwill Prim. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Carrie Isabell Meeks (1884-1944)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1899 - Henry Co., VA


2 M William A. Pulliam

         Born: Bet Apr 1870 and 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Pruitt (1877-Bef 1932)
         Marr: Oct 7, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Ruth Moran (1887-      )
         Marr: Apr 18, 1932 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Thomas Pulliam

         Born: 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Julia A. Pulliam):

From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp.30 & 31, #128, 10 Dec. 1867: Thomas J. Pulliam, 22, single, born Henry Co., Virginia, S/o Wm. & (Blank) Pulliam, married Jedia Pulliam, 22, single, born Henry Co., Virginia, D/o Drewry & Parthenia Pulliam.

Note: The 1850 census indicates her name is Julia instead of Jedia Pulliam.

Although both are Pulliams, as of Dec 2009, no links have been discovered that establishes any blood relationship between them, although it probably exists.
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Leonard Galloway Pulliam and Doris Rae Scott




Husband Leonard Galloway Pulliam

         Born: Feb 6, 1917 - VA
         Died: Nov 2, 2005
       Buried:  - Pulliam-Scott Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Pryor Ronald Pulliam (1877-1955)
       Mother: Lillie Myrtle Land (1893-1982)


     Marriage: Nov 30, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Doris Rae Scott

         Born: Apr 23, 1923 - NC
         Died: Jan 25, 2006
       Buried:  - Pulliam-Scott Cem., Ridgeway, VA

 Other Spouse: Millard Edgar Cabler (1925-1946) - May 5, 1945 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Doris Rae Scott):

He 28, she 23. S/o Pryor & Myrtle Pulliam; D/o Lee & Sallie Scott. Marr. in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Millard Edgar Cabler):

Both 20. S/o Millard & Elizabeth Cobler; D/o Lee & Sallie Scott. Marr. by G.A. Tredway, JP.
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Leroy Pulliam and Alma Marie Ricketts




Husband Leroy Pulliam

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 28, 1984



Wife Alma Marie Ricketts

         Born: 1941
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Estes Beverly Ricketts (1906-1957)
       Mother: Emma Brooks (1907-1949)



 Other Spouse: Owen Tyler Roach, Sr. - Abt 1957


Children

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Early Bringle Wilson and Lucy Marion Pulliam




Husband Early Bringle Wilson

         Born: Sep 18, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1963 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Dec 26, 1963 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James Aaron Wilson, Esq. (1857-1910)
       Mother: Nancy Jane Garrett (1858-Bef 1910)


     Marriage: Jul 30, 1952 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Marion Pulliam

         Born: Jun 30, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 1, 1994 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Pryor Ronald Pulliam (1877-1955)
       Mother: Lillie Myrtle Land (1893-1982)



 Other Spouse: Foncie Nicholus Robertson (1911-1978) - Apr 12, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Marion Pulliam):

He 3rd marr., prev. div., she single. He a farmer. Lic. issued Jul. 30, 1952. Marr. by H.D. Pulliam, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Foncie Nicholus Robertson):

Marr. Leaksville, NC, by A. Collins, Jr., in a civil ceremony.
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Foncie Nicholus Robertson and Lucy Marion Pulliam




Husband Foncie Nicholus Robertson

         Born: Jun 8, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1978 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Joseph Alvis Robertson (1885-1957)
       Mother: Mollie Virginia Pulliam (1881-1940)


     Marriage: Apr 12, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Lucy Marion Pulliam

         Born: Jun 30, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 1, 1994 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Pryor Ronald Pulliam (1877-1955)
       Mother: Lillie Myrtle Land (1893-1982)



 Other Spouse: Early Bringle Wilson (1885-1963) - Jul 30, 1952 - Henry Co., VA


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Marion Pulliam):

Marr. Leaksville, NC, by A. Collins, Jr., in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Early Bringle Wilson):

He 3rd marr., prev. div., she single. He a farmer. Lic. issued Jul. 30, 1952. Marr. by H.D. Pulliam, Min.
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Joseph Henry Rea and Mary J. Pulliam




Husband Joseph Henry Rea

         Born: Nov 1828 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 1916 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Reynard D. Rea (1792/1799-      )
       Mother: Mary Unknown (1804/1810-Bef 1860)


     Marriage: Feb 9, 1868 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary J. Pulliam

         Born: Feb 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1922
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: William H. Pulliam (1809-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Frances Cox (1822-      )




Children
1 M Davis F. Rea

         Born: Oct 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1960
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Martha Ann Payne (1878-1959)
         Marr: Oct 8, 1901 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Anna Lee Rea

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Apr 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Arthur Pulliam (1866-Bef 1920)
         Marr: Dec 2, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Henry Franklin Rea

         Born: Sep 23, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 1967 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Cabell Covington (1882-1951)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Mary V. Rea

         Born: Jun 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 1971
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Leonard Dandridge Thacker (1876-1953)
         Marr: Sep 27, 1904 - Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Mary J. Pulliam):

He a wid., she single.
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Joseph Alvis Robertson and Mollie Virginia Pulliam




Husband Joseph Alvis Robertson

          AKA: Al
         Born: Jan 6, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1957 - High Point Mem. Hosp., High Point, NC
       Buried: Jul 28, 1957 - Pulliam Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Oct 21, 1906 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mollie Virginia Pulliam

         Born: Sep 3, 1881 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1940
       Buried:  - Pulliam Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: John T. Pulliam (1848-1934)
       Mother: Dollie Ann Odell (1848-1930)




Children
1 M Foncie Nicholus Robertson

         Born: Jun 8, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1978 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Lucy Marion Pulliam (1916-1994)
         Marr: Apr 12, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Annie Dawn Robertson

         Born: Aug 19, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 1, 2008 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jul 3, 2008 - Mountain View Cem., Bristol (city), VA
       Spouse: Grady Harrison Wilson (1893-1964)
         Marr: Sep 2, 1933 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Rev., Gus Tyler Robertson

         Born: Sep 12, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 16, 2001 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Southside Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Margaret Lillian Trent (1926-2003)
         Marr: Sep 12, 1942 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mollie Virginia Pulliam):

Marr. by B.T. Bitting, Min.
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Donald Payton Ray and Patricia Dale Pulliam




Husband Donald Payton Ray

         Born: Jan 30, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 10, 2021 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 11, 1964 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Patricia Dale Pulliam

         Born: Oct 10, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 5, 2017 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Walter Lee Pulliam (1926-1983)
       Mother: Rebecca Drew Adkins (1926-2020)



 Other Spouse: James Elwood Cash (1934-      ) - Aft Dec 14, 1965


Children

Notes: Marriage (Patricia Dale Pulliam):

He 21, she 16. Marr. Apr. 11, 1964, Reidsville, NC, in a civil ceremony; Div. Dec. 14, 1965, Rockingham Co., NC.


Notes: Marriage (James Elwood Cash):

Dec. 14, 1965 was when she divorced her 1st husband.
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Robert Hence Pulliam and Kathleen A. Wilson




Husband Robert Hence Pulliam

         Born: Jul 1877 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 22, 1950 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Wesley Pulliam (1851-1929)
       Mother: Clarissa Jane Odell (1857-1931)


     Marriage: Oct 2, 1901 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Kathleen A. Wilson

          AKA: Kate
         Born: Apr 1881 - VA
         Died: Jan 23, 1919 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Aaron Wilson, Esq. (1857-1910)
       Mother: Nancy Jane Garrett (1858-Bef 1910)




Children
1 F Esther Ora Pulliam

         Born: Jul 23, 1902 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 22, 1972 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Aug 24, 1972 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Lemuel Ernest Flinchum (1904-1965)
         Marr: Jul 4, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Thelma Pulliam

         Born: 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Erma Morton Pulliam

         Born: Jan 9, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 11, 1976 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Troy Davis Flinchum (1905-1980)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr.

         Born: Jan 11, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1, 1965 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Wynona Dillon (1910-      )
         Marr: 1933-1934
       Spouse: Gladys Catherine Minter (1924-2006)
         Marr: Aft Apr 17, 1940


5 F Nannie Kate Pulliam

         Born: Mar 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1913 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 



6 F Corinna Wilson Pulliam

         Born: Jun 4, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 2007 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Feb 7, 2007 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Daniel Ray Talbott (1914-1967)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Henrietta Pulliam

         Born: Jan 2, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1990 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Hugh Woodroe Clymer (1916-2004)
         Marr: Jul 18, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


8 M Thomas Randolph Pulliam

         Born: Feb 19, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 11, 1996 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jun 14, 1996 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Melissa Gertrude Foley (1926-2012)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Kathleen A. Wilson):

Marr. by D.E. Jirld, Min.
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Robert Junior Pulliam and Elizabeth Unknown




Husband Robert Junior Pulliam

         Born: Jan 5, 1935 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1990
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Wynona Dillon (1910-      )


     Marriage: Bef Apr 5, 1971



Wife Elizabeth Unknown

         Born: Cir 1937
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Unknown):

From the records, he divorced his 1st wife on the same day that he married his 2d wife.
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Robert Junior Pulliam and Brenda Sherlene Witt




Husband Robert Junior Pulliam

         Born: Jan 5, 1935 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1990
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Wynona Dillon (1910-      )


     Marriage: Apr 5, 1971 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Brenda Sherlene Witt

         Born: 1949-1950
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Brenda Sherlene Witt):

Marr. by H.J. Smith, Min.
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Robert Junior Pulliam and Betty Eleanor Fisher




Husband Robert Junior Pulliam

         Born: Jan 5, 1935 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1990
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Wynona Dillon (1910-      )


     Marriage: Apr 5, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Betty Eleanor Fisher

         Born: Nov 5, 1936 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Eleanor Fisher):

His 3d marr. (div. 1982, but div. index says Jul. 11, 1983), her 3d marr. (div. Mar. 1983). Marr. by J.T. Borden, Min.
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Samuel Robert Pulliam and Myrtle Ellen Turner




Husband Samuel Robert Pulliam

         Born: Nov 22, 1900 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 4, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Benjamin Peter Pulliam (1850-1924)
       Mother: Mary Ann Miles (1855-      )


     Marriage: Oct 16, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Myrtle Ellen Turner

         Born: Apr 1, 1905 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 17, 1989 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen McDowell Turner (1874-1920)
       Mother: Flora Ann Craig (1880-1957)




Children
1 M Robert Lee Pulliam

          AKA: Red
         Born: Aug 11, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 2015 - Fork Union, Fluvanna Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 28, 2015 - Fork Union Mem. Cem., Fork Union, VA
       Spouse: Patricia Ann Levi (1932-2013)
         Marr: Aug 15, 1954 - Winchester, VA


2 F Verona Anne Pulliam

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Feb 6, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 19, 2018 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Robert Charlie Hall (1928-2020)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 M Joseph Washington Pulliam

         Born: Apr 14, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 16, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Carol Unknown (Cir 1935-      )
       Spouse: Dallas Elizabeth Holt (1935-1993)


4 M James Turner Pulliam

         Born: May 7, 1933 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 2013
       Buried:  - Ft. Jackson Nat. Cem., Columbia, SC
       Spouse: Closs Ann Unknown (1933-2015)
         Marr: 1968


5 F Joan Withers Pulliam

         Born: Jan 2, 1938 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 26, 2025
       Buried: May 5, 2025 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ollie Benton Gilley, Jr. (1933-2019)
         Marr: Mar 3, 1956 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
       Spouse: James Franklin Cecil (1933-2006)
         Marr: Aft Dec 18, 1963



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James Layton Wingfield and Sandra Kathryn Pulliam




Husband James Layton Wingfield

         Born: Mar 9, 1950 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Elder, Layton Wingfield (1911-1972)
       Mother: Dora Mae Rorrer (1920-2011)


     Marriage: Nov 22, 1969 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sandra Kathryn Pulliam

         Born: Jan 20, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 2020 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Aug 22, 2020 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965)
       Mother: Gladys Catherine Minter (1924-2006)



 Other Spouse: Malcolm Jasper Davis (1949-2020)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sandra Kathryn Pulliam):

Both single. Marr. by J.C. Shelton, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Malcolm Jasper Davis):

From both of their obituaries, neither listed children either deceased or surviving.
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Silas Pulliam and Virginia Victoria Spencer




Husband Silas Pulliam

         Born: Dec 22, 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 11, 1977 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: William A. Pulliam (Bet 1870/1876-      )
       Mother: Mary Pruitt (1877-Bef 1932)


     Marriage: May 26, 1937 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Wife Virginia Victoria Spencer

         Born: Sep 22, 1922 - Wythe Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1988 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


Children
1 F Nancy Lee Pulliam

         Born: Jul 18, 1940 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 2, 2018 - North Pointe of Mayodan, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 4, 2018 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Melvin Lee Corum (1931-1984)
         Marr: Jan 4, 1957 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M James Francis Pulliam

         Born: Feb 6, 1955 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 15, 2015 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Sep 19, 2015 - Stoneville Cem., Stoneville, NC




Notes: Marriage (Virginia Victoria Spencer):

Both single. He a mill worker. Lic. issued May 26, 1937, Patrick Co., Va. Marr. by A.E. Estall, Min.
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Thomas Wayne Pulliam and Lynda Carol Wyatt




Husband Thomas Wayne Pulliam

         Born: May 3, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Apr 6, 2023
       Buried: Apr 10, 2023 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Foster Pulliam, Sr. (1899-1955)
       Mother: Esther Mae Wilson (1901-1986)


     Marriage: Feb 20, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Wife Lynda Carol Wyatt

         Born: Feb 7, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 6, 2024
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Morton Ishmael Wyatt (1915-1987)
       Mother: Elsie Ruth Nelson (1918-2008)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lynda Carol Wyatt):

He 21 & she 19. He worked at Southern States Feed; she for the City School Board. S/o John Foster Pulliam & Esther Mae Wilson; D/o Morton Ismael Wyatt & Elsie Ruth Nelson. Marr. Feb. 20, 1959, Martinsville, Va., by R.S. Epperly, Min.
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Tony Lester Pulliam and May Bell White




Husband Tony Lester Pulliam

         Born: Oct 2, 1890 - VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1972 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Dec 26, 1972 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James William Pulliam (1850-      )
       Mother: Nancy M. Cox (1869-      )


     Marriage: Oct 20, 1917 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife May Bell White

         Born: Mar 18, 1897
         Died: Jan 10, 1986
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


Children
1 F Tessie P. Pulliam

         Born: Jun 22, 1920 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 7, 2006 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Elmer Lester McBride (1916-1993)
         Marr: May 30, 1941 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Bobby Alfred Pulliam

         Born: Jan 9, 1930 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 22, 1998
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Leatrice Joy Witt (1932-2002)
         Marr: Feb 14, 1955 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (May Bell White):

Marr. by T.M. Green, Min.
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Vertle Lee Roy Pulliam and Brooksie M. Watkins




Husband Vertle Lee Roy Pulliam

         Born: May 16, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1971 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 12, 1971 - Mayodan Municipal Cem., Mayodan, NC


       Father: Thomas Wesley Pulliam (1851-1929)
       Mother: Clarissa Jane Odell (1857-1931)


     Marriage: Mar 19, 1922 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Brooksie M. Watkins

         Born: Apr 14, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1992
       Buried:  - Mayodan Moravian Cem., Mayodan, NC


       Father: William Joseph Watkins (1870-1936)
       Mother: Comella Ann Robertson (1874-1934)




Children
1 M Drewy Roy Pulliam

         Born: Sep 21, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1956 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 10, 1956 - Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery, Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Doris Jean McClamrock (1929-1997)
         Marr: Apr 28, 1950 - Mayodan, NC


2 M Thomas William Pulliam, SGM, U.S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: Nov 8, 1924 - Ridgeway, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Mar 17, 2019 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Jones Cem., Sanford, Lee Co., NC
       Spouse: Josephine Grace Nickens (1927-2015)
         Marr: Feb 3, 1956 - Fort Bragg, Cumberland Co., NC


3 F Elva Gaynell Pulliam

         Born: Apr 3, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2017 - Avante Nursing Ctr., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Oct 20, 2017 - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Claude Land (1929-2009)
         Marr: Jul 3, 1948 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC


4 M John Paul Pulliam

         Born: Nov 30, 1928 - NC
         Died: Dec 14, 2010
       Buried:  - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Dorothy Lee Billingsley (1932-2022)
         Marr: Sep 15, 1951 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Brooksie M. Watkins):

He a wid., she single.
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William Thurman Pulliam and Pattie Kate Wilson




Husband William Thurman Pulliam

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Nov 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1975 - VA
       Buried:  - Friendship Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: James William Pulliam (1850-      )
       Mother: Nancy M. Cox (1869-      )


     Marriage: Oct 12, 1912 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Pattie Kate Wilson

         Born: May 5, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 9, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 10, 1943 - Friendship Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: John Ramey Wilson (1842-1922)
       Mother: Martha V. Harris (1844-1925)




Children
1 F Virginia Gray Pulliam

         Born: 1919 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Milton Greenville Lynch (1909-1983)
         Marr: Aug 29, 1940 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Walter Lee Pulliam

         Born: Dec 12, 1926 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Oct 16, 1983 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Rebecca Drew Adkins (1926-2020)
         Marr: Mar 18, 1944 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Pattie Kate Wilson):

Both single.
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Palmer Mountford Smith, Sr. and Ruby Lee Pully




Husband Palmer Mountford Smith, Sr.

         Born: Dec 12, 1893 - Cyril, Choctaw Co., AL
         Died: Nov 24, 1981 - Clarke Co., MS
       Buried:  - Pine Grove Cem., Enterprise, Clarke Co., MS


       Father: William Henry Smith (1864-1954)
       Mother: Lucy Lucinda Weekley (1869-      )


     Marriage: Aug 23, 1915 - Stonewall, Clarke Co., MS



Wife Ruby Lee Pully

         Born: Oct 1896 - Energy, Clarke Co., MS
         Died: 1985 - Clarke Co., MS
       Buried:  - Pine Grove Cem., Enterprise, Clarke Co., MS


Children
1 F Annie Smith

         Born: 1916 - MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Mary Smith

         Born: 1918 - MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Hazel Smith

         Born: 1920 - MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Lollie V. Smith

         Born: 1921 - MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Percy M. Smith

         Born: 1924 - MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Palmer Mountford Smith, Jr.

         Born: 1926 - MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Robert Evans Smith

         Born: 1927 - Enterprise, Clarke Co., MS
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Charles Donald Purcell and Peggy Ray Barrow




Husband Charles Donald Purcell

         Born: Mar 16, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 31, 2020
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Macon Purcell (1910/1912-      )
       Mother: Julia Richardson (1912/1914-      )


     Marriage: Sep 1, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Peggy Ray Barrow

         Born: 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Edward Barrow (1909-1984)
       Mother: Agnes Dillard Kallam (1914-1998)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Peggy Ray Barrow):

Both single. He was ass't mgr. of an Advance store & she a bookkeeper for Rimmers. Marr. by R.S. Webb, Min.
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Harry R. Purcell and Lucy E. Thurmon




Husband Harry R. Purcell

         Born: 1866 - Lebanon Junction, KY
         Died: Abt Feb 16, 1953 - Jackson Co., MO
       Buried: Feb 18, 1953 - Mt. Washington Cem., Independence, MO
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1891 - Lafayette Co., MO



Wife Lucy E. Thurmon

         Born: 1872 - Warrenton, Warren Co., MO
         Died: Nov 29, 1919 - Independence, MO
       Buried: Nov 30, 1919 - Mt. Washington Cem., Independence, MO


       Father: David Marion Thurmon (1833-1897)
       Mother: Matilda Caroline Moore (1839-1878)




Children
1 F Genevieve Moore Purcell

         Born: Oct 19, 1892 - Odessa, Lafayette Co., MO
         Died: Jun 24, 1942 - Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Independence, MO
       Spouse: Roy Marvin Mann, Sr. (1890-1967)
         Marr: Aug 12, 1912 - Jackson Co., MO


2 F Nellie T. Purcell

         Born: 1898
         Died: 1925
       Buried: 




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Andrew Stephens and Mariah L. Purcell




Husband Andrew Stephens

         Born: 1823 - Germany, Europe
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 20, 1854 - Bedford Co., VA



Wife Mariah L. Purcell

          AKA: Mary
         Born: 1832 - Bedford Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Claude Stephens

         Born: 1855 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Virginia Stephens

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: Apr 7, 1858 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1926 - Plainview, Hale Co., TX
       Buried:  - Plainview Cemetery, Plainview, Hale Co., TX
       Spouse: Francis Milton Wells (1844-1927)
         Marr: 1878


3 M Ernest Linwood Stephens

         Born: Apr 1863 - Floyd Co., VA
         Died: Sep 1923 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sallie Belle Jenkins (1868-1948)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1889 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Willis Stephens

         Born: 1865 - Floyd Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mariah L. Purcell):

Both single.
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Herman Harris Shough and Mary Evelyn Purcell




Husband Herman Harris Shough

         Born: Aug 31, 1936 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2006
       Buried:  - Providence UMC Cem., Patrick Springs, VA


       Father: Edwin Harris Shough (1918-2000)
       Mother: Mildred Sands (1915-1982)


     Marriage: Sep 22, 1956 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



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: Curtis Melvin Adams (1926-1999) - Aft Dec 16, 1965


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Evelyn Purcell):

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.


Notes: Marriage (Curtis Melvin Adams):

Dec. 16, 1965 she divorced 1st husband, Herman Shough.
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Clarence Richard Wilcox, Jr. and Mary Hazel Purcell




Husband Clarence Richard Wilcox, Jr.

         Born: 1914 - McDowell Co., WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 28, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Hazel Purcell

         Born: 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Hughes Purcell (1880-1928)
       Mother: Minnie Bond Campbell (1884-1966)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Hazel Purcell):

Both single.
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John Henry Warren, Sr. and Nannie Lou Purcell




Husband John Henry Warren, Sr.

         Born: Mar 11, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 3, 1960
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Columbus Swanson Warren (1842-1925)
       Mother: Mary Catherine Oakes (1845-1915)


     Marriage: Feb 13, 1895 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Lou Purcell

         Born: Aug 28, 1873 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Dec 19, 1964
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas H. Purcell (1841-1903)
       Mother: Arina Eveline Ferguson (1843-1894)




Children
1 M Percy D. Warren

         Born: Apr 1897 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Conrad K. Warren

         Born: 1901 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Sadie N. Warren

         Born: 1904 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M John Henry Warren, Jr.

         Born: Jul 22, 1906 - VA
         Died: Oct 23, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Annie Doris Craig (1908-1998)
         Marr: Abt 1925


5 M Julian Dillard Warren, Sr.

         Born: Oct 1, 1909 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1990 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ardell Harrison (1922-2014)
         Marr: Mar 4, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


6 M Francis Warren

         Born: 1917 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Nannie Lou Purcell):

Both single.
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Thomas Macon Purcell and Julia Richardson




Husband Thomas Macon Purcell

         Born: 1910-1912 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Hughes Purcell (1880-1928)
       Mother: Minnie Bond Campbell (1884-1966)


     Marriage: Dec 28, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Richardson

         Born: 1912-1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Richardson (1871-1942)
       Mother: Rosa Ellen Barrow (1874-1958)




Children
1 M Charles Donald Purcell

         Born: Mar 16, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 31, 2020
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Julia Richardson):

Both single.
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William Baldwin Purcell and Sarah B. Smith




Husband William Baldwin Purcell

         Born: Oct 25, 1805 - Prince Edward Co., VA
         Died: Jun 11, 1880 - Charlotte Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 19, 1833 - Prince Edward Co., VA



Wife Sarah B. Smith

         Born: Jan 24, 1805 - Prince Edward Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1895 - Charlotte Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Pemberton Smith (1768-Abt 1835)
       Mother: Mary Thackston (1780-Aft 1850)




Children

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Obadiah D. Wray and Frances Purdue




Husband Obadiah D. Wray

          AKA: Obie
         Born: 1834-1836 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 14, 1856 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Frances Purdue

         Born: 1837 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Obadiah Bunker Wray

         Born: Mar 4, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 1, 1941 - Stone Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Minnie Dent (1870-Abt 1939)
         Marr: Jan 27, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth McMillan (1857-1939)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1906 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Callie R. Wray

         Born: Dec 1860 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1911
       Buried: 
       Spouse: George Dillon Cobbler (1860-1931)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1883 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Louisa J. Wray

          AKA: Lula
         Born: 1867 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Frances Purdue):

Both single.
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Orville Redden and Allie Zetta Purdy




Husband Orville Redden

         Born: Sep 1872 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1897 - Raleigh Co., WV



Wife Allie Zetta Purdy

          AKA: Alzetta
         Born: Feb 20, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1973 - Cabell Co., WV
       Buried:  - Cole Family Cem., Raleigh Co., WV


       Father: John James Purdy, Jr. (1854-1902)
       Mother: Ann Marie Eggleston (1853-      )



 Other Spouse: John Edward Jones (Cir 1870-      ) - 1907 - Raleigh Co., WV

 Other Spouse: Elliott Preston Cole (1884-1956) - 1911 - Raleigh Co., WV


Children

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Anderson Purdy and Lucinda Stultz




Husband Anderson Purdy

         Born: 1805 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 1832 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucinda Stultz

          AKA: Cynthia
         Born: 1807 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1877 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Abner Stultz (1770-Bef 1850)
       Mother: Nancy Ann Eggleton (1765-      )




Children
1 M James Jeff Purdy

         Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 1862 - VA
       Buried: 



2 M Sanders Purdy

         Born: 1835 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M General Purdy

         Born: 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Nancy Purdy

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



5 F Catherine Letitia Purdy

         Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Mary Purdy

         Born: 1841 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M George Purdy

         Born: 1843 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Frances Purdy

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



9 M Chester B. Purdy

         Born: 1846 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 M Peyton Purdy

         Born: 1851 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lucinda Stultz):

Marr. by S. Minter, Min.
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Chester Purdy and Eliza Wilkes




Husband Chester Purdy

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Eliza Wilkes

          AKA: Lizzie
         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M James M. Purdy

         Born: Feb 21, 1880 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Jul 14, 1950 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 16, 1950 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Lillie May Gregory (1883-1961)
         Marr: Feb 15, 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Ezekiel Purdy and Nancy Spencer




Husband Ezekiel Purdy

         Born: 1782 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 20, 1806 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Nancy Spencer

         Born: 1785 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John James Purdy, Sr.

         Born: 1830 - VA
         Died: Bef 1871
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Martha Susanna Spencer (1832-1929)
         Marr: Oct 26, 1848 - Patrick Co., VA



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Robert Walker Wray and Henrietta E. Purdy




Husband Robert Walker Wray

         Born: Nov 14, 1862 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 18, 1938 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 19, 1938
     Marriage: 



Wife Henrietta E. Purdy

         Born: Sep 6, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 1, 1956 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 2, 1956 - Shiloh Ch. Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: Columbia Green Purdy (1850-1943)
       Mother: Sarah Matilda Dillon (1854-1925)




Children

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Robert Lee Turner and Iris Bertha Purdy




Husband Robert Lee Turner

         Born: Apr 25, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 1960 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 13, 1960 - Horsepasture Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George W. Turner (1884-1948)
       Mother: Martha A. Stone (1883-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Iris Bertha Purdy

         Born: Feb 9, 1909 - Stella, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Robert Dewey Turner

         Born: Sep 28, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1965 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Gracie Alma Thacker (1933-2024)
         Marr: Sep 3, 1954 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



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James Michael Purdy and Carolyn Faye Wilson




Husband James Michael Purdy

         Born: Mar 5, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Otis Purdy (1927-2007)
       Mother: Martha Gertrude Joyce (1926-2014)


     Marriage: Jan 27, 1967 - York, York Co., SC



Wife Carolyn Faye Wilson

         Born: Oct 23, 1949 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carolyn Faye Wilson):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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James Michael Purdy and Debra Renna Robertson




Husband James Michael Purdy

         Born: Mar 5, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Otis Purdy (1927-2007)
       Mother: Martha Gertrude Joyce (1926-2014)


     Marriage: Mar 3, 1973 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Debra Renna Robertson

         Born: Mar 5, 1953 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Debra Renna Robertson):

Both single (but he was prev. married in 1967, to Carolyn Faye Wilson). Marr. by R.E. O'Quinn, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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James Michael Purdy and Carolyn Lynn Lawless




Husband James Michael Purdy

         Born: Mar 5, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Otis Purdy (1927-2007)
       Mother: Martha Gertrude Joyce (1926-2014)


     Marriage: May 22, 1985 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Carolyn Lynn Lawless

         Born: Apr 21, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Kenneth Wayne Minter - Jun 30, 1979 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carolyn Lynn Lawless):

His 3d marr., her 2d; both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Kenneth Wayne Minter):

He once div., she single. Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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James Michael Purdy and Hazel Mabe




Husband James Michael Purdy

         Born: Mar 5, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Otis Purdy (1927-2007)
       Mother: Martha Gertrude Joyce (1926-2014)


     Marriage: 



Wife Hazel Mabe

         Born: Cir 1955
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Jesse David Purdy and Carrie Maja Washburn




Husband Jesse David Purdy

          AKA: Davie
         Born: Jun 2, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 2, 1959 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Jan 5, 1959 - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


       Father: John James Purdy, Jr. (1854-1902)
       Mother: Ann Marie Eggleston (1853-      )


     Marriage: Sep 4, 1902 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Carrie Maja Washburn

         Born: Nov 1883 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Shadrack T. Washburn (1853-1909)
       Mother: Virginia Jenette Smith (1857-1941)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Carrie Maja Washburn):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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John James Purdy, Sr. and Martha Susanna Spencer




Husband John James Purdy, Sr.

         Born: 1830 - VA
         Died: Bef 1871
       Buried: 


       Father: Ezekiel Purdy (1782-      )
       Mother: Nancy Spencer (1785-      )


     Marriage: Oct 26, 1848 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Martha Susanna Spencer

          AKA: Peggy, Susan
         Born: 1832 - VA
         Died: Jul 1929
       Buried: 


       Father: Lewis Spencer (1804-      )
       Mother: Priscilla Adams (1812-      )




Children
1 M Joshua T. Purdy

         Born: Aug 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah A. L. Tudor (1845-      )
         Marr: Mar 20, 1867 - Patrick Co., VA


2 M Columbia Green Purdy

         Born: Aug 4, 1850 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 27, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Sarah Matilda Dillon (1854-1925)
         Marr: Nov 2, 1871 - Henry Co., VA


3 M John James Purdy, Jr.

         Born: Sep 20, 1854 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 31, 1902 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Old Spray Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Ann Marie Eggleston (1853-      )
         Marr: Mar 31, 1874 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Mary J. Purdy

         Born: 1855 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Peter Purdy

         Born: 1856 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Nancy D. Purdy

         Born: 1857 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F July Purdy

         Born: 1858 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Drucilla Purdy

         Born: Aug 31, 1858 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 29, 1946
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
       Spouse: Abner Bryant (1861-1917)
         Marr: Dec 22, 1887 - Patrick Co., VA


9 M Abram Thomas Purdy

         Born: Feb 1, 1859 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 1942
       Buried:  - Purdy-Wagoner Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
       Spouse: Louisa Virginia Joyce (1859-      )
         Marr: Nov 27, 1879 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Martha Susanna Spencer):

From the book compiled by Lela C. Adams: "Marriages of Patrick County, Virginia, 1791-1850", p. 98, 26 Oct. 1848: John James Purdy & Peggy Susanna Spencer, D/o Lewis Spencer. Surety: Ezekiel Purdy.
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Joshua T. Purdy and Sarah A. L. Tudor




Husband Joshua T. Purdy

         Born: Aug 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John James Purdy, Sr. (1830-Bef 1871)
       Mother: Martha Susanna Spencer (1832-1929)


     Marriage: Mar 20, 1867 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Sarah A. L. Tudor

         Born: Dec 1845 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sarah A. L. Tudor):

From the book by Jimmie Martin Steel, compiler: "Patrick County, Virginia, Marriages, 1854-1874", p. 74, 20 Mar. 1867: Joshua L. Purdy, 18, parents: John & P.L. Purdy, married Sarah A.L. Tuder, 22, parents: Wm. & Joycie Tuder (Tudor).
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Lee Vester Purdy and Loma Jane Stantliff




Husband Lee Vester Purdy

         Born: Oct 27, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1969 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 17, 1969 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: Columbia Green Purdy (1850-1943)
       Mother: Sarah Matilda Dillon (1854-1925)


     Marriage: Jul 18, 1961 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Loma Jane Stantliff

          AKA: Naomi
         Born: Jun 17, 1899 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Apr 3, 1982 - Surry Community Nursing Center, Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 5, 1982 - New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, New Hope, Surry Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Loma Jane Stantliff):

Marr. by A.R. Pyrtle, Min.
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Thomas Green Purdy and Nellie Elizabeth Thompson




Husband Thomas Green Purdy

         Born: Apr 28, 1932 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 3, 1979 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Pratt Family Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James Cornelius Purdy (1889-1952)
       Mother: Edna Lera Goard (1909-1985)


     Marriage: Jul 28, 1952 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Nellie Elizabeth Thompson

         Born: Jul 26, 1924 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 28, 1960 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 30, 1960 - Pratt Family Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Elijah Lee Thompson, Sr. (1895-1949)
       Mother: Susanna E. Donovant (1899-1972)



 Other Spouse: Warren Harden Carter (1922-1993) - Aug 11, 1941 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nellie Elizabeth Thompson):

He 22, she 24. S/o J. & Edna L. Purdy; D/o Elija Thompson & Susie Pratt. Marr. in Reidsville, NC, by D.A. Winstead, JP.
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Ronald Ray Talbott and Betty Irene Purgason




Husband Ronald Ray Talbott

         Born: Dec 16, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 18, 1995
       Buried:  - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Daniel Ray Talbott (1914-1967)
       Mother: Corinna Wilson Pulliam (1912-2007)


     Marriage: Apr 5, 1958 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Betty Irene Purgason

          AKA: Becky
         Born: Nov 4, 1934 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 30, 2020 - Hospice Home of Rockingham County, Wentworth, NC
       Buried: Jan 3, 2021 - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Irene Purgason):

He 21, she 23. S/o D.R. & Corina Talbott; D/o W.P. & Lillian Purgason. Marr. in the Greenwood Presbyterian Church, Reidsville, NC, by R.L. Turner, Min.
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Harold Dean Purgason and Wilma Ann Vernon




Husband Harold Dean Purgason

         Born: Oct 17, 1933 - Mayodan, NC
         Died: Aug 15, 1995
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 9, 1957 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC



Wife Wilma Ann Vernon

         Born: 1938 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Willie Mason Vernon (1911-1994)
       Mother: Opal Verona Smith (1916-2005)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Wilma Ann Vernon):

Marr. by R.B. Asbill, Min.
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William T. Young and Grace C. Purnell




Husband William T. Young

         Born: Jun 24, 1892 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 17, 1986 - Sanford, Seminole Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oaklawn Memorial Park, Lake Mary, Seminole Co., FL


       Father: Haley Reeves Young (1853-      )
       Mother: Virginia Blanch Bradley (1861-      )


     Marriage: Aft 1919



Wife Grace C. Purnell

         Born: Jul 8, 1903 - KY
         Died: Mar 5, 1943 - Huntington, WV
       Buried:  - Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV


Children

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John Raymond Wray and Helen Purtee




Husband John Raymond Wray

         Born: 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Robert Wray (1875-1948)
       Mother: Anne Eliza Morris (1878-1975)


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1925 - Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH



Wife Helen Purtee

         Born: 1904-1907 - Adams Co., OH
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Helen Purtee):

Both single.
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Edward Bruce Puryear and Nancy Ann Saunders




Husband Edward Bruce Puryear

         Born: Nov 30, 1933 - Denniston, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 1990
       Buried:  - Halifax Memorial Gardens, Halifax Co., VA
     Marriage: Aug 9, 1985 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nancy Ann Saunders

         Born: Nov 17, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: James Clarence Swanson - Feb 17, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Ann Saunders):

He 51, she 37. 2nd marr., both prev. wid. S/o Edward John Puryear & Gracie Gravett; D/o Hugh Scott Saunders, Jr., & Mary Paschal. Marr. by F.E. Washburn, Min.


Notes: Marriage (James Clarence Swanson):

He 23, she 19. Both single & born Danville, Va. He a car dealer & she a student. S/o Thomas Amos Swanson & Dorothy Haley; D/o Hugh Scott Saunders & Mary Paschal. Marr. by P.H. Ricketts, Min.
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Huel West Puryear and Shirley Ann Bowens




Husband Huel West Puryear

         Born: Feb 27, 1942
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Herbert Puryear, Sr. (1906-1992)
       Mother: Mabel Sue Lowery (1906-2004)


     Marriage: 



Wife Shirley Ann Bowens

         Born: Cir 1944
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Dr., George Edmund Waller, MD and Sarah Louise Putzel




Husband Dr., George Edmund Waller, MD

         Born: Oct 17, 1838 - VA
         Died: Feb 2, 1915
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: George Waller (1792-1875)
       Mother: Eliza Finley Waller (1808-1880)


     Marriage: Sep 10, 1868 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Louise Putzel

         Born: Mar 11, 1846 - Orange Co., NC
         Died: Mar 20, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sarah Louise Putzel):

Both single.
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Joseph Pyatt, Sr. and Sarah Jane Still




Husband Joseph Pyatt, Sr.

          AKA: Joseph Pyatt
         Born: 1755 - Coventry, Warwickshire, Eng.
         Died: 1838 - Burke Co., NC
       Buried:  - Nebo Cem., Burke Co., NC
     Marriage: Jul 26, 1782 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Jane Still

         Born: 1764 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1857 - Burke Co., NC
       Buried:  - Nebo Cem., Burke Co., NC


       Father: Patrick Still (Bef 1733-1775)
       Mother: Mary Unknown (Bef 1733-Bef 1780)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sarah Jane Still):

Marr. by T. Sparks, Min.

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Floyd Franklin Woodall and Helen Pyles




Husband Floyd Franklin Woodall

         Born: Jul 22, 1929 - Lincoln Co., WV
         Died: Feb 11, 1998 - Wayne Co., WV
       Buried:  - Docks Cem., Kenova, Wayne Co., WV


       Father: Basil Franklin Woodall (1909-1994)
       Mother: Sylvia Jewell Linville (1913-2004)


     Marriage: 



Wife Helen Pyles

         Born: Jan 30, 1923 - Wayne Co., WV
         Died: Nov 5, 2003 - Cabell Co., WV
       Buried:  - Docks Cem., Kenova, Wayne Co., WV


Children


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