Early Southside Virginia Families



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Billy Bynum Rice and Katie Lee Griffin




Husband Billy Bynum Rice

         Born: Mar 1, 1929 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 3, 2003 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 5, 2003 - Mt. Hermon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Reidsville, NC


       Father: James Ernest Rice (1902-1995)
       Mother: Thelma G. Briggs (1903-      )


     Marriage: Jul 29, 1948 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Katie Lee Griffin

         Born: 1930 - Simpsonville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Katie Lee Griffin):

Marr. by R.D. Turner, Min.
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Clay Hylton Rice and Hazel E. Unknown




Husband Clay Hylton Rice

         Born: May 26, 1914 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hollywood Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: John Edward Rice (1885-1950)
       Mother: Nellie Dean Hundley (1893-1978)


     Marriage: Jan 13, 1943 - Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD



Wife Hazel E. Unknown

         Born: 1914-1926
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Hazel E. Unknown):

Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Douglas Rice and Mazie Mae Wray




Husband Douglas Rice

          AKA: Doug
         Born: Sep 10, 1914 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1935 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 21, 1935 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Edward Rice (1858-1931)
       Mother: Anna Lee Lawrence (1870-1960)


     Marriage: Mar 31, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mazie Mae Wray

         Born: May 25, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 21, 2003 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC

 Other Spouse: Drewry Taylor Curry (1905-1981) - Sep 11, 1943 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mazie Mae Wray):

Both 21 & single. He born Franklin Co., Va.; she Rockingham Co., NC. S/o Tom Rice & Ann Lawrence; D/o Cleve Wray & Luidy Clark. Marr. Mar. 31, 1934, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Drewry Taylor Curry):

He 38, she 29. S/o William R. & Bettie E. Curry; D/o Thomas C. & Linda Wray. Marr. Sep. 11, 1943, Wentworth, NC, in a civil ceremony.
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Frank Chester Swinney and Gertrude Hazel Rice




Husband Frank Chester Swinney

         Born: Aug 7, 1920 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 16, 2004 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Nov 18, 2004 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Oct 25, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Gertrude Hazel Rice

         Born: May 8, 1922 - Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Apr 16, 1989
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


Children
1 F Betty Jean Swinney

         Born: Nov 10, 1940 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 3, 2019 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Mar 7, 2019 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Charles Clinton Jarrett (1929-2020)
         Marr: Jan 5, 1970 - York Co., SC



Notes: Marriage (Gertrude Hazel Rice):

Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Luther Rose and Hanna Rice




Husband Luther Rose

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Hanna Rice

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Herma Verona Rose

         Born: Mar 17, 1896
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Roma Bryon Austin (1897-1965)
         Marr: Abt 1920 - WV



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Homer Leroy Rice and Beulah Marie Winningham




Husband Homer Leroy Rice

         Born: 1899 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 5, 1923 - Red Lodge, Carbon Co., MT



Wife Beulah Marie Winningham

         Born: 1904-1908 - Cedar Co., MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Winfield Scott Winningham (      -      )
       Mother: Ada Catherine Allen (1885-1921)



 Other Spouse: Frank M. Gentner (1907-      ) - Feb 4, 1929 - Billings, Yellowstone Co., MT

 Other Spouse: Bill Ellis (1904-      ) - Feb 2, 1932 - Columbus, Stillwater Co., MT

 Other Spouse: Kenneth L. Smith (Cir 1900-      ) - Jan 31, 1939 - Deer Lodge, Powell Co., MT

 Other Spouse: Stephen L. Northey, Jr. (1912-      ) - Sep 12, 1946 - Lincoln Co., MT


Children

Notes: Marriage (Kenneth L. Smith):

Both single.
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James A. Rice and Louise Unknown




Husband James A. Rice

         Born: Jun 11, 1887 - Swearengin, Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas R. Rice (1855-      )
       Mother: Lilla Graves (1863-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1907



Wife Louise Unknown

         Born: 1888 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Joda Rice

         Born: 1908 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Atlas Rice and Unknown Unknown




Husband James Atlas Rice

         Born: 1810-1812 - NC
         Died: Aug 24, 1873 - Albertville, Marshall Co., AL
       Buried:  - Eason-Johnson Cem., Albertville, AL


       Father: Joseph Rice (1760/1761-      )
       Mother: Mary Prince Payne (      -      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Unknown Unknown

         Born: 1810-1812 - NC
         Died: Bef 1850
       Buried: 


Children

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James Bryant Rice and Palestine Singleton




Husband James Bryant Rice

         Born: Nov 1859 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Atlas Rice (1810/1812-1873)
       Mother: Mary Adaline Eason (1826-1906)


     Marriage: Mar 2, 1881 - Marshall Co., AL



Wife Palestine Singleton

         Born: Aug 1866 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Palestine Singleton):

Marr. a civil ceremony. As of 1900, this couple had no children, and after 19 years of marriage with no children, then it isn't likely that they could physically have children.
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James Lafayette Rice, Sr. and Martha Jane Walker




Husband James Lafayette Rice, Sr.

         Born: Cir 1823 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 1875 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Thomas R. Rice (1797-Bef 1860)
       Mother: Nancy B. Redman (1804-      )


     Marriage: Oct 14, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Martha Jane Walker

         Born: Oct 12, 1828 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha Jane Rice

         Born: Dec 31, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 1912 - Tunstall Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 23, 1912 - New Design, Danville (city), VA
       Spouse: Samuel Brittain Young (1847-1920)
         Marr: Oct 6, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Martha Jane Walker):

If their marriage date transcription of Oct. 14, 1844 is correct, and Martha's birth date is correct of Dec. 31, 1844, then she was about 7-months pregnant when they married. Multiple record transcription, for that time, all give her marriage of Oct. 14, 1844.
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John Samuel Rice and Vivian Vera Via




Husband John Samuel Rice

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Apr 24, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1976 - NC
       Buried:  - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC


       Father: Thomas Edward Rice (1858-1931)
       Mother: Anna Lee Lawrence (1870-1960)


     Marriage: Nov 20, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Vivian Vera Via

         Born: Jan 18, 1910 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Sep 14, 2000 - Davenport, Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA

 Other Spouse: Abner Clarence Thomas (1906-1937) - Feb 23, 1928 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vivian Vera Via):

He once div., she once wid. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va. She was granted the divorce on the grounds of cruelty; separated Aug. 1, 1949. It wasn't contested, there was no alimony; one minor child.


Notes: Marriage (Abner Clarence Thomas):

Marr. by H.S. Turner, in a civil ceremony.
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Lawrence Lester Rice and Sally Katherine Williamson




Husband Lawrence Lester Rice

         Born: Aug 11, 1889 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 22, 1977 - Liberty House Nur. Hm., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Thomas Edward Rice (1858-1931)
       Mother: Anna Lee Lawrence (1870-1960)


     Marriage: Jun 3, 1914 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sally Katherine Williamson

         Born: Apr 10, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 24, 1947 - Liberty House Nur. Hm., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


Children
1 F Margaret Lee Rice

         Born: Mar 29, 1915 - NC
         Died: Apr 11, 1968 - Roanoke Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Bittle Wilson Porterfield, Sr. (1907-1989)
         Marr: Jan 25, 1941 - Sullivan Co., TN


2 F Ruby May Rice

         Born: May 14, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 1998
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: George Risque Speck (1911-1969)
         Marr: Mar 23, 1935 - Roanoke (city), VA



Notes: Marriage (Sally Katherine Williamson):

Both single.
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Thomas Cornelius Taylor and Martha Agnes Rice




Husband Thomas Cornelius Taylor

         Born: Jun 20, 1914 - Ware Co., GA
         Died: Feb 3, 1989 - Oakdale, Putnam Co., TN
       Buried:  - Virginia Mem. Park, Lynchburg, VA
     Marriage: Aft Apr 4, 1940



Wife Martha Agnes Rice

         Born: Feb 1, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 2008 - Lynchburg (city), VA
       Buried:  - Virginia Mem. Park, Lynchburg, VA


       Father: Silas Preston Rice, Sr. (1886-1964)
       Mother: Josephine Ellawade Fuller (1894-1945)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Martha Agnes Rice):

In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 4, she's single and living at home.
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Samuel Brittain Young and Martha Jane Rice




Husband Samuel Brittain Young

         Born: Nov 22, 1847 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 31, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 1, 1920 - New Design, Danville (city), VA


       Father: Joseph R. Young (1811-1871)
       Mother: Sarah Frances Fuller (1824-Aft 1859)


     Marriage: Oct 6, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Martha Jane Rice

         Born: Dec 31, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 1912 - Tunstall Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 23, 1912 - New Design, Danville (city), VA


       Father: James Lafayette Rice, Sr. (Cir 1823-1875)
       Mother: Martha Jane Walker (1828-1846)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Martha Jane Rice):

Both single, & born Franklin Co., Va.
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Newell Brooks Rice and Wanda Jean Mann




Husband Newell Brooks Rice

         Born: Sep 29, 1943 - Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Mar 12, 2004 - Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried: Mar 16, 2004 - Woodlawn Mem. Gdns., Norfolk, VA


       Father: German Otto Rice (1911-1972)
       Mother: Grace Mae Burroughs (1913-1994)


     Marriage: May 30, 1973 - Pasquotank, Pasquotank Co., NC



Wife Wanda Jean Mann

         Born: Sep 16, 1946
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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George Risque Speck and Ruby May Rice




Husband George Risque Speck

         Born: Mar 22, 1911 - VA
         Died: Nov 13, 1969 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Chester Lyle Speck, Sr. (1889-1964)
       Mother: Annie Elizabeth Davis (1890-      )


     Marriage: Mar 23, 1935 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Ruby May Rice

         Born: May 14, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 1998
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Lawrence Lester Rice (1889-1977)
       Mother: Sally Katherine Williamson (1892-1947)




Children

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Henry V. Sparks and Sarah Adaline Rice




Husband Henry V. Sparks

         Born: Dec 14, 1864 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Sep 8, 1922
       Buried:  - Rehobeth MBC Cem., Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL


       Father: Lieut., James Thomas Sparks (1831-1901)
       Mother: Lucinda Marcella Brock (1840-1901)


     Marriage: Dec 3, 1892 - Marshall Co., AL



Wife Sarah Adaline Rice

          AKA: Addie
         Born: Jan 1869 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Sep 12, 1931
       Buried:  - Alder Springs, Marshall Co., AL


       Father: James Atlas Rice (1810/1812-1873)
       Mother: Mary Adaline Eason (1826-1906)




Children
1 M Thomas Jefferson Sparks

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Jan 23, 1895 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Jun 6, 1955
       Buried:  - Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN
       Spouse: Gurtha J. Burroughs (1896-      )
         Marr: Aug 1, 1915 - Marshall Co., AL


2 M Joseph Henry Sparks, Sr.

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Dec 24, 1896 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Sep 25, 1974 - Jackson Co. Hosp., Scottsboro, AL
       Buried:  - New Home Church Cem., Grant, AL
       Spouse: Cora Lou Burroughs (1903-1985)
         Marr: Oct 17, 1917 - Marshall Co., AL


3 F Mary E. Sparks

         Born: May 1899 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Robert A. Sparks

         Born: 1905 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Jasper Atlas Sparks

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Sep 24, 1908 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: Oct 12, 1971
       Buried:  - Rehobeth MBC Cem., Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL
       Spouse: Louttie M. Aldridge (1912-1991)
         Marr: 1931


6 M John A. Sparks

         Born: 1910 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Thomas Glenwood Rice and Mary Louise Scearce




Husband Thomas Glenwood Rice

          AKA: Tinker
         Born: Oct 2, 1929 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 9, 1995 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: George William Rice (1898-1990)
       Mother: Esterleen Gertrude Philpott (1900-1988)


     Marriage: Jun 26, 1948 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mary Louise Scearce

         Born: Dec 2, 1928 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 20, 2021 - Cone Health, Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Aug 24, 2021 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Louise Scearce):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Thomas Henry Rice and Mavis Byrd Thomason




Husband Thomas Henry Rice

         Born: Mar 21, 1926 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas McKinley Rice, Sr. (1901-1929)
       Mother: Belah C. Eanes (1905-1976)


     Marriage: Feb 21, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mavis Byrd Thomason

         Born: Jul 8, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 4, 2016 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Dec 10, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Posie Thomason (1909-1979)
       Mother: Nancy Ruth Draper (1909-1995)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mavis Byrd Thomason):

Both single. He a bowling alley operator & she worked for DuPont. Lic. issued Feb. 21, 1948, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.
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Thomas McKinley Rice, Jr. and Gladys Ann Gregory




Husband Thomas McKinley Rice, Jr.

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Oct 8, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas McKinley Rice, Sr. (1901-1929)
       Mother: Belah C. Eanes (1905-1976)


     Marriage: 1979 - Conway, Horry Co., SC



Wife Gladys Ann Gregory

         Born: May 8, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Ann Gregory):

His 3d & her 1st marr. Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Thomas McKinley Rice, Jr. and Nova Doris Rose




Husband Thomas McKinley Rice, Jr.

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Oct 8, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas McKinley Rice, Sr. (1901-1929)
       Mother: Belah C. Eanes (1905-1976)


     Marriage: Jul 16, 1949 - Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC



Wife Nova Doris Rose

         Born: Mar 14, 1931 - Harkers Island, Carteret Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nova Doris Rose):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Wilbur Edward Rice and Garnett Mae Tolley




Husband Wilbur Edward Rice

         Born: Dec 30, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1979 - King's Daughter's Hosp., Madison, IN
       Buried: Oct 17, 1979 - Charlestown Cem., Charlestown, IN


       Father: Silas Preston Rice, Sr. (1886-1964)
       Mother: Josephine Ellawade Fuller (1894-1945)


     Marriage: Oct 18, 1947 - Lexington, VA



Wife Garnett Mae Tolley

         Born: Mar 12, 1929 - Rockbridge Co., VA
         Died: Jan 9, 2015 - Charlestown, Clark Co., IN
       Buried: Jan 13, 2015 - Charlestown Cem., Charlestown, IN


Children

Notes: Marriage (Garnett Mae Tolley):

Both single. He a supervisor at Lynchburg Foundry & she a seamstress at Lynchburg Overall Co. Marr. by D. Lauderdale, Min.
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William Franklin Rice and Fannie Mae Tabor




Husband William Franklin Rice

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Mar 1880 - Marshall Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George B. Rice (1850-1914)
       Mother: Burdine Eleanor Cryer (1847-1923)


     Marriage: Oct 7, 1906 - Madison Co., AL



Wife Fannie Mae Tabor

         Born: 1887 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Henry W. Rice

         Born: 1913 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Sidney M. Rice

         Born: 1915 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Harry Rice

         Born: 1916 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bessie June Bailey (1916-      )
         Marr: Aug 31, 1940 - Alabama City, Etowah Co., AL


4 F Alice Laurine Rice

         Born: 1920 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Alva Coleman (1912-      )
         Marr: Sep 6, 1941 - Alabama City, Etowah Co., AL


5 M Billie Rice

         Born: Aug 9, 1921 - Madison Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Velgene Rice

         Born: Mar 14, 1926 - Madison Co., AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bobbie Ellett (1930-      )
         Marr: Jul 16, 1948 - New Hope, Madison Co., AL



Notes: Marriage (Fannie Mae Tabor):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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William Randall Rice, Sr. and Georgia Ann Allen




Husband William Randall Rice, Sr.

          AKA: Randy
         Born: Jan 3, 1941 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Jan 22, 2015 - Searcy, White Co., AR
       Buried:  - Cremated


       Father: Clyde Cecil Rice (1912-1947)
       Mother: Thelma Ardythe Newman (1919-2011)


     Marriage: Jul 30, 1960 - Orange Co., CA



Wife Georgia Ann Allen

         Born: May 25, 1942 - Stanislaus Co., CA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Harold Edward Rowe and Anna Merle Richards




Husband Harold Edward Rowe

          AKA: Foxy
         Born: May 6, 1897 - Coalton, Jackson Co., OH
         Died: May 23, 1963 - Jackson, OH
       Buried:  - Fairmont Cem., Jackson Co., OH


       Father: Jacob Christian Rowe (1860-1947)
       Mother: Mary Addie McGhee (1863-1901)


     Marriage: Dec 17, 1924



Wife Anna Merle Richards

         Born: Nov 27, 1904 - Glenroy, Jackson Co., OH
         Died: Jul 22, 1987 - Columbus, Franklin Co., OH
       Buried:  - Fairmont Cem., Jackson Co., OH


Children

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Benjamin Pickett Whitlow and Della Jane Richards




Husband Benjamin Pickett Whitlow

         Born: Apr 2, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James H. Whitlow (1838-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Elizabeth Jane Scott (1849-1932)


     Marriage: Apr 2, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Della Jane Richards

         Born: Aug 26, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Alexander Richards (1834-1922)
       Mother: Mary Ann Taylor (1846-1929)



 Other Spouse: Clarence Edward Barrow (1879-1935) - Dec 24, 1928 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 M William Howard Whitlow

         Born: Sep 13, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1958
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Beatrice Earl Philpott (1908-1992)
         Marr: Sep 15, 1929 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Della Jane Richards):

Both single.


Notes: Marriage (Clarence Edward Barrow):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records For Henry County, 1874-1935": 24 Dec. 1928, line 289, married at Rocky Mount, Va.: C.E. Barrow, 49, widow, born Henry Co., Va., occupation: textiles, S/o A. F. Barrow & Martha Wyatt, married Della J. Whitlow, 50, widow, born Franklin Co., Va., D/o Wm. A Richards & Mary A. Taylor.
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Espa Simmons Stanley and Ida Mae Richards




Husband Espa Simmons Stanley

          AKA: Espie
         Born: Jun 25, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Andrew Wade Stanley (1889-1937)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Sawyers (1892-1918)


     Marriage: Feb 13, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Ida Mae Richards

         Born: May 27, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: James Daniel Foley (      -      ) - Bef 1936

 Other Spouse: George Ellis Oakes (1920-2011) - Jul 14, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ida Mae Richards):

He 42, she 40. His 3rd & her 2nd (prev. div.). Both born Henry Co., Va. He worked for DuPont & she a beautician. Marr. Feb. 13, 1958 in Martinsville, Va., by W.O. Sheppard, Min.


Notes: Marriage (George Ellis Oakes):

He 54, she 57. His 2d marr., her 3d; both prev. wid. Both born Va. S/o Wade Hampton Oakes & Minnie Smith; D/o David Lee Richards & Nannie Lera McGhee. Marr. Jul. 14, 1974, Martinsville, Va., by J.H. Alcorn, Min.; Div. May 4, 1987, Henry Co., Va.
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Samuel Richards and Mildred Woodall




Husband Samuel Richards

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mildred Woodall

         Born: Sep 27, 1911 - Bourbon Co., KY
         Died: Jan 1983 - Alexandria, Campbell Co., KY
       Buried: 


       Father: Homer Nelson Woodall (1885-1971)
       Mother: Sally Gibson Stone (1888-1920)




Children

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William Alexander Richards and Mary Ann Taylor




Husband William Alexander Richards

         Born: Jun 19, 1834 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 4, 1922
       Buried:  - Pleasant Hill UMC Cem., Franklin Co., VA
     Marriage: Feb 22, 1866 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Taylor

         Born: Nov 28, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 24, 1929 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Hill UMC Cem., Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 F Mattie Abigail Richards

         Born: Aug 22, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 8, 1960 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: May 10, 1960 - Pleasant Hill UMC Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: James Nathaniel Cassell (1872-1939)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA


2 F Della Jane Richards

         Born: Aug 26, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Benjamin Pickett Whitlow (1872-1921)
         Marr: Apr 2, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Clarence Edward Barrow (1879-1935)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1928 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



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John Posey Wyatt and Agatha Agnes Richardson




Husband John Posey Wyatt

         Born: 1785 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: 1856 - VA
       Buried:  - Wyatt Cem., Leatherwood, VA
     Marriage: Dec 14, 1816 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Agatha Agnes Richardson

         Born: 1799 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1878 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wyatt Cem., Leatherwood, VA


       Father: Elijah Richardson (1771/1772-      )
       Mother: 




Children
1 F Wilmoth C. Wyatt

         Born: 1817 - VA
         Died: Abt 1911
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Daniel Cheshire (1813-      )
         Marr: Abt 1857


2 M Vincent K. Wyatt

         Born: Nov 1821 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Chaney E. Wyatt (1827-Bef 1900)
         Marr: Nov 28, 1845 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Elijah Carr Wyatt, Sr.

         Born: 1823 - VA
         Died: Bef Jul 18, 1870
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Onorah Austin (1829-      )
         Marr: 1848 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Silas Jackson Wyatt

         Born: 1827 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1862
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Ann Cheshire (1839-      )
         Marr: Dec 15, 1856 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Agnes Elizabeth Wyatt

          AKA: Eliza
         Born: 1830 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Samuel Lovell (1827-Bef 1870)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1856 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Richard Samuel Wyatt

         Born: Apr 1833 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef May 5, 1925
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Letitia Rachel Lawrence (1838-      )
         Marr: 1856-1857 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Louisa Jane Agee (1846-1925)
         Marr: Oct 20, 1881 - Roanoke Co., VA


7 M Peyton V. Wyatt

         Born: 1835 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1866
       Buried:  - Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA
       Spouse: Pheriba Lawrence (1840/1842-Aft 1870)
         Marr: Sep 19, 1858 - Henry Co., VA


8 F Martha Susana Wyatt

          AKA: Susan
         Born: 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Franklin Howard Richardson (1832-1912)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1855 - Henry Co., VA


9 F Eleanor Caroline Wyatt

          AKA: Elnor
         Born: Oct 7, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 1911
       Buried:  - Lawrence Cem., Bent Mountain, VA
       Spouse: James Henry Lawrence (1835-1917)
         Marr: Sep 23, 1858 - Henry Co., VA


10 F Rebecca Ann Wyatt

         Born: Oct 1841 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Floyd Arthur Richardson (1838-      )
         Marr: Jan 19, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George W. Horsley (1842-      )



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Alexander Moore Richardson and Araminta Blanch Trenor




Husband Alexander Moore Richardson

          AKA: Alex
         Born: Apr 8, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1949 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Logan Peyton Richardson (1842-1915)
       Mother: Martha Elizabeth Davis (1840-Bef 1898)


     Marriage: Sep 21, 1898 - Giles Co., VA



Wife Araminta Blanch Trenor

         Born: Oct 9, 1880 - VA
         Died: Dec 6, 1947 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


Children

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George Washington Stultz and Anna Elizabeth Richardson




Husband George Washington Stultz

         Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 1882 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Anderson Haywood Stultz (1809-1898)
       Mother: Mary Ann Lester (1813-Bef 1852)


     Marriage: Sep 2, 1866 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Anna Elizabeth Richardson

          AKA: Eliza
         Born: Oct 12, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Elijah Richardson (1823-1902)
       Mother: Mary Jane Gravely (1828-1861)



 Other Spouse: John A. Bowles (1856-      ) - Oct 22, 1882 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M William Zephanius Stultz

         Born: Jun 20, 1868 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 25, 1952 - Presbyterian Hosp., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 27, 1952 - Oaklawn Cem. & Mauso., Charlotte, NC
       Spouse: Lucy D. Jamerson (1877-1952)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Jane Stultz

         Born: Apr 1871 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Coleman Allen (1861-1930)
         Marr: Aug 19, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George Clay Gauldin, Jr. (1883-1968)
         Marr: Jan 28, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (John A. Bowles):

He single, she once wid.
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Baxter Wayne Richardson and JoAnn Thomas




Husband Baxter Wayne Richardson

         Born: Jun 25, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 1996
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Souward Richardson (1896-1969)
       Mother: Mallie Wilmouth Draper (1907-2000)


     Marriage: Jun 12, 1956 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC



Wife JoAnn Thomas

         Born: Jul 13, 1935 - VA
         Died: Jul 19, 2004 - Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS
       Buried:  - Maplewood Mem. Lawn Cem., Emporia, KS

 Other Spouse: Billy Woodrow Wells (1934-1993) - Nov 21, 1983 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (JoAnn Thomas):

Divorced in Martinsville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (Billy Woodrow Wells):

Both once div. Marr. by J.R. Cole, Min.
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Baxter Wayne Richardson and Lena Mae Nester




Husband Baxter Wayne Richardson

         Born: Jun 25, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 1996
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Souward Richardson (1896-1969)
       Mother: Mallie Wilmouth Draper (1907-2000)


     Marriage: Mar 9, 1985 - Collinsville, VA



Wife Lena Mae Nester

         Born: Mar 18, 1950 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lena Mae Nester):

Both once div. Marr. by J.D. Harmon, Min.
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Mack Richardson Richardson and Beatrice Richardson




Husband Mack Richardson Richardson

         Born: Oct 27, 1934 - Crumpler, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Jul 12, 2005
       Buried:  - Salisbury Nat. Cem., Salisbury, NC


       Father: John William Richardson (1904-1982)
       Mother: Annabelle Bradley (1908-1966)


     Marriage: May 22, 1958 - Norfolk Co., VA



Wife Beatrice Richardson

         Born: 1927 - Mount Gilead, Montgomery Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Richardson):

He once, she twice div. He in the U.S. Navy. Lic. issued May 22, 1958, Norfolk Co., Va. Marr. by J.B. Van Noy, Min.
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Berkley Lee Richardson, Sr. and Louise Levada Wallace




Husband Berkley Lee Richardson, Sr.

         Born: Oct 22, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 3, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 5, 2013 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 22, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Louise Levada Wallace

         Born: Jun 20, 1920 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Nathaniel Valentine Wallace (1872-1937)
       Mother: Julia Levada Aaron (1878-1935)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Louise Levada Wallace):

Both single. He a maintenance engineer & she a waitress. Marr. by M.T. Souell, Min.
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William Dexter Shields and Beulah Evelyn Richardson




Husband William Dexter Shields

         Born: Dec 19, 1921 - Davy, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Jan 2, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 12, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Beulah Evelyn Richardson

          AKA: Bea
         Born: Jun 21, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles David Richardson, Sr. (1896-1979)
       Mother: Annie Myrtle Horsley (1897-1988)



 Other Spouse: Basil Tilford Thompson (1917-2000) - 1947-1950


Children

Notes: Marriage (Beulah Evelyn Richardson):

Both single. He a carpenter for Hercules Power Co. Lic. issued Sep. 12, 1942, Martinsville, Va. Marr. by C. Horne, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va. He granted the divorce due to adultry; separated May 1946. Div. not contested; no alimony.
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Basil Tilford Thompson and Beulah Evelyn Richardson




Husband Basil Tilford Thompson

         Born: Mar 3, 1917 - Hot Springs, Bath Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 22, 2000 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 1947-1950



Wife Beulah Evelyn Richardson

          AKA: Bea
         Born: Jun 21, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles David Richardson, Sr. (1896-1979)
       Mother: Annie Myrtle Horsley (1897-1988)



 Other Spouse: William Dexter Shields (1921-1963) - Oct 12, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (William Dexter Shields):

Both single. He a carpenter for Hercules Power Co. Lic. issued Sep. 12, 1942, Martinsville, Va. Marr. by C. Horne, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va. He granted the divorce due to adultry; separated May 1946. Div. not contested; no alimony.
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Billy Wayne Richardson and Barbara Ann Shelhorse




Husband Billy Wayne Richardson

         Born: Nov 27, 1947 - VA
         Died: Jun 5, 2023
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 7, 1970 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Barbara Ann Shelhorse

         Born: Aug 1, 1953 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1990 - Lexington, NC
       Buried:  - Bethel Cemetery, Tyro, Davidson Co., NC


       Father: George Noel Shelhorse (1919-2009)
       Mother: Hattie Virginia Colvard (1919-      )



 Other Spouse: Richard Wayne Swicegood (1946-2014) - Dec 15, 1975 - Hendry Co., Florida, USA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Shelhorse):

Both single, & born Va. Marr. by D. Wilson, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Richard Wayne Swicegood):

Sep. 5, 1975 was her divorce date from her 1st husband.
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Billy Wayne Richardson and Virginia Dianne Wade




Husband Billy Wayne Richardson

         Born: Nov 27, 1947 - VA
         Died: Jun 5, 2023
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 14, 1975 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virginia Dianne Wade

         Born: Jan 18, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 14, 2010 - Danville Regional Med. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Floral Hills Memory Gdns., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Dianne Wade):

2nd marr., both prev. div. Marr. by B.E. Green, Min.
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Jackie Arnold Alderman and Bobbye Jo Richardson




Husband Jackie Arnold Alderman

         Born: 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 28, 1963 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Bobbye Jo Richardson

         Born: Oct 10, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 6, 2004 - Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Daniel Richardson (1898-1970)
       Mother: Melvian Sherrill (1908-1999)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Bobbye Jo Richardson):

Both 18. Marr. Oct. 28, 1963, Leaksville, NC, by J.K. McConnell, Min.
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Coy Alton Smith and Bonnie Mae Richardson




Husband Coy Alton Smith

         Born: May 7, 1938 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 31, 1988 - NC Baptist Hosptial, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 2, 1961 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Bonnie Mae Richardson

         Born: May 24, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2024
       Buried: Oct 24, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Rev., Roy Thomas Richardson, Sr. (1900-1982)
       Mother: Jesse Ellen Thomasson (1900-1970)



 Other Spouse: Clyde Randolph Arrington (1933-1970) - Mar 15, 1959 - Bennettsville, Marlboro Co., SC

 Other Spouse: William Hoyt Haley (1925-2005) - Aft Jan 1988


Children

Notes: Marriage (Bonnie Mae Richardson):

He 23, she 22. His 1st marr. & her 2nd (prev. div.). He born Rockingham Co., NC & she Henry Co., Va. He did textile work & she for Walker Knitting Co. S/o Ernest Snow Smith & Kate Price; D/o Roy Thomas Richardson, Sr. & Jessie Ellen Thomasson. Marr. Dec. 2, 1961 in Henry Co., Va., by R.T. Richardson, Sr.


Notes: Marriage (Clyde Randolph Arrington):

He was a cabinet maker & she a textile worker. Marr. Mar. 15, 1959 in Bennettsville, SC. Div.; Jul. 29, 1961 in Henry Co., Va. (Note: They had 1-child.)


Notes: Marriage (William Hoyt Haley):

Jan. 31, 1988 is the death date of Bonnie's 2nd husband, Coy Alton Smith.
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Carlton Eldrin Richardson and Ellen Whitehurst




Husband Carlton Eldrin Richardson

         Born: Mar 27, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 23, 2012 - Gordon Hospice, Statesville, NC
       Buried: Sep 27, 2012 - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Harry Logan Richardson (1895-1980)
       Mother: Sallie Frances Eanes (1898-1964)


     Marriage: Abt 1964



Wife Ellen Whitehurst

         Born: Cir 1936
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Wayne Lewis Evans and Cheryl Jane Richardson




Husband Wayne Lewis Evans

         Born: Mar 30, 1954 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 28, 1980 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Cheryl Jane Richardson

         Born: Mar 28, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edward Lee Richardson, Sr. (1926-1957)
       Mother: Ruth Flora Stevens (Cir 1926-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Cheryl Jane Richardson):

Both single. Lic. issued Jun. 19, 1980, Martinsville, Va. Marr. by A.E. Beam, Min.
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Turner Augustus Thompson and Clara Belle Richardson




Husband Turner Augustus Thompson

         Born: Oct 1, 1905 - Rowan Co., NC
         Died: Nov 4, 1970 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried: Nov 6, 1970 - Ayden Cem., Ayden, Pitt Co., NC
     Marriage: Sep 1, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Clara Belle Richardson

         Born: Jun 9, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 1, 1997 - Burnsville, Anson Co., NC
       Buried: 


       Father: James Henry Richardson (1869-1941)
       Mother: Martha Belle Hundley (1875-1956)




Children

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James Glandus Taylor and Connie Jo Richardson




Husband James Glandus Taylor

         Born: May 8, 1947 - Cumberland Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 14, 1973 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Connie Jo Richardson

         Born: Mar 21, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edward Lee Richardson, Sr. (1926-1957)
       Mother: Ruth Flora Stevens (Cir 1926-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Connie Jo Richardson):

Both single. Lic. issued Jul. 10, 1973, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by R.A. Mitchell, Min.
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Luther Garfield Wolfe and Daisy T. Richardson




Husband Luther Garfield Wolfe

         Born: 1909 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 25, 1929 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Daisy T. Richardson

         Born: 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George Thomas Richardson (1872-1956)
       Mother: Elizabeth Pearl Lester (1880-1963)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Daisy T. Richardson):

Both single.
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David Forrest Richardson and Linda Wrenn Pankey




Husband David Forrest Richardson

         Born: Oct 12, 1936 - Portsmouth (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 14, 1956



Wife Linda Wrenn Pankey

         Born: Mar 24, 1938 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Leonard Walter Pankey (1914-1988)
       Mother: Dorothy Ray Wrenn (1915-      )




Children

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Edward Lee Richardson, Sr. and Ruth Flora Stevens




Husband Edward Lee Richardson, Sr.

          AKA: Edd
         Born: Apr 20, 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 18, 1957 - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: William Roy Richardson (1892-1976)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Stultz (1894-1955)


     Marriage: 1949



Wife Ruth Flora Stevens

         Born: Cir 1926 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Connie Jo Richardson

         Born: Mar 21, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Cheryl Jane Richardson

         Born: Mar 28, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Edward Lee Richardson, Jr.

         Born: Aug 2, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 15, 1956 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




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Elijah Richardson and Elizabeth A. Richardson




Husband Elijah Richardson

         Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 1, 1900
       Buried: 


       Father: Unknown Richardson (      -      )
       Mother: Jane Unknown (1806-      )


     Marriage: Sep 9, 1860 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth A. Richardson

          AKA: Eliza
         Born: Sep 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Richardson, Jr. (1814/1818-1878)
       Mother: Susan Jane Lester (1819-      )




Children
1 F Julia Ann Richardson

         Born: Sep 27, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Richard M. McNeely (1862-      )
         Marr: Jan 21, 1883 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Janie Richardson

         Born: 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James T. Lilley (1869-      )
         Marr: May 20, 1891 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Matilda Richardson

         Born: Nov 28, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth A. Richardson):

Both single.
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Elijah Richardson and Lucy Unknown




Husband Elijah Richardson

         Born: 1801 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Elijah Richardson (1771/1772-      )
       Mother: 


     Marriage: 



Wife Lucy Unknown

         Born: 1809 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha E. Richardson

         Born: Abt 1851 - VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Matheson Lewis (Abt 1850-      )
         Marr: Bet 1867 and 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Elijah Richardson




Husband Elijah Richardson

         Born: 1771-1772 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Unknown Richardson (      -      )
       Mother: 


     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Arthur Richardson

         Born: 1795 - VA
         Died: Abt Oct 1872
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Jane Fleemon (1821-1901)
         Marr: Aug 6, 1839 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Elizabeth Richardson

         Born: 1798 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Agatha Agnes Richardson

         Born: 1799 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1878 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wyatt Cem., Leatherwood, VA
       Spouse: John Posey Wyatt (1785-1856)
         Marr: Dec 14, 1816 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Elijah Richardson

         Born: 1801 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lucy Unknown (1809-      )



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Joseph Robert Williams and Eliza Susan Richardson




Husband Joseph Robert Williams

         Born: 1882 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 11, 1904 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Susan Richardson

         Born: Dec 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Richard Richardson, Sr. (1851-1942)
       Mother: Eliza Susan Eggleston (1851-1893)




Children

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William Daniel Shropshire and Elizabeth Jean Richardson




Husband William Daniel Shropshire

          AKA: Bill
         Born: Sep 9, 1927 - Mayo, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 8, 2014 - Jacob's Crk. Nursing Ctr., Madison, NC
       Buried: Dec 12, 2014 - Providence Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC


       Father: William Gordon Shropshire (1900-1974)
       Mother: Ruby Pearl Martin (1903-1964)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1947



Wife Elizabeth Jean Richardson

         Born: Feb 21, 1932 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 19, 2020
       Buried:  - Providence Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC


Children

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Rufus Fountain Watkins and Emma Lea Richardson




Husband Rufus Fountain Watkins

         Born: Jul 17, 1859 - Sandy Ridge, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Dec 30, 1929 - Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Matrimony PBC Cem., Price, NC


       Father: John Wesley Watkins (1832-1864)
       Mother: Susan Robertson (1838-Aft 1909)


     Marriage: Mar 12, 1893 - Stokes Co., NC



Wife Emma Lea Richardson

         Born: May 4, 1876 - Sandy Ridge, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Sep 1, 1957 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Matrimony PBC Cem., Price, NC


Children
1 F Tabatha Jane Watkins

         Born: Mar 10, 1894 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jun 19, 1966 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Rufus Radford Overby (1882-1963)
         Marr: Jan 29, 1911 - Liberal, MO


2 M Rufus S. Watkins

         Born: May 1895 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Myrtle Ruth Watkins

         Born: Mar 29, 1897 - Sandy Ridge, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Apr 25, 1943 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Apr 27, 1943 - Matrimony PBC Cem., Price, NC
       Spouse: Jesse William Mikles (1900-1984)


4 M Thomas Orange Watkins

          AKA: Tommy
         Born: Jan 1899 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Daisy Hill (      -      )


5 M Drury Galloway Watkins

          AKA: Drew
         Born: 1901 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Lee Dodson (Abt 1904-      )
         Marr: Mar 7, 1921 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC


6 M Jesse Lee Watkins

          AKA: Jess
         Born: Oct 1, 1903 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Dec 24, 1991 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Annie Eunice Brim (1898-1973)
         Marr: Feb 16, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


7 M Wesley Coley Watkins

         Born: Abt 1907 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bessie Berton Martin (Abt 1908-      )
         Marr: Mar 19, 1929 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Joseph R. Watkins

         Born: 1908 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 F Sally Beatrice Watkins

         Born: 1911 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Feb 19, 1985 - Graham, Alamance Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Kermit Sams (      -      )
       Spouse: Joe Alcott (      -      )


10 M Austin E. Watkins

         Born: 1912 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 M John Dillard Watkins

         Born: Aug 18, 1915 - Sandy Ridge, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jun 25, 1985 - Graham, Alamance Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 27, 1985 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Dora Elaine Robertson (1917-2009)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


12 M Paul Lindsey Watkins

         Born: Jul 30, 1917 - Sandy Ridge, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jul 10, 1962 - Morganton, Burke Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 12, 1962 - Matrimony PBC Cem., Price, NC
       Spouse: Louise Rebecca Jessop (1920-1990)
         Marr: Oct 7, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


13 M James Judson Watkins

         Born: Jan 19, 1919 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 9, 1942
       Buried: 



14 M Fletcher Willard Watkins

         Born: Feb 15, 1921 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Oct 25, 1975 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 27, 1975 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Eunice Elizabeth Smith (1923-2011)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1942 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC




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