William Elbert Smith and Mary Grace Bell
Husband William Elbert Smith
AKA: Bill Born: Feb 10, 1929 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 7, 2021 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCMarriage: Jan 4, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Grace Bell
Born: Mar 29, 1932 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: May 29, 2023 Buried: Jun 2, 2023 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Joseph Walter Bell (1892-1970) Mother: Mamie Gertrude Belton (1900-1977)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Grace Bell):
Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He unemployed & she did textile work. Marr. by R.J. Lawrence, Min.
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William W. Gilbert and Mary Jane Bell
Husband William W. Gilbert
Born: 1815 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Abt 1836
Wife Mary Jane Bell
Born: 1811 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M James Henry Gilbert
Born: Jan 1837 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Nancy Jane Richardson (1844- ) Marr: Abt 1860
2 F Susan Frances Gilbert
Born: Sep 1841 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Webster Daniel Hatcher (1830-Bef 1900) Marr: Abt 1858
3 F Mary Jane Gilbert
AKA: Nannie Born: Sep 20, 1844 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 15, 1897 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VASpouse: John Henry Richardson (1845-1913)
4 F Emaline Gilbert
Born: 1845 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F Julia A. Gilbert
Born: Sep 17, 1847 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 14, 1918 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC Buried: Jan 15, 1918 - Pine Hill Cem., Burlington, NC
6 M William J. T. Gilbert
AKA: Buck Born: Apr 1849 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Henrietta A. Cole (1855-Bef 1920) Marr: Dec 25, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Amelia A. Gilbert
AKA: Milly Born: Aug 1849 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Nov 22, 1903 Buried:Spouse: James Richard Overton (1852- ) Marr: Jan 15, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Julia H. Gilbert
Born: 1851 - VA Died: Buried:
9 M Robert A. Gilbert
Born: Dec 25, 1852 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 28, 1916 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: May 30, 1916 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Nancy Emma Carter (1861- ) Marr: Nov 15, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
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Robert William Gauldin and Mary Maxine Bell
Husband Robert William Gauldin
Born: Oct 13, 1940 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 19, 1993 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Cabel Harrison Gauldin (1911-1990) Mother: Goldie Virginia Stultz (1914-2002)
Marriage: May 11, 1963 - Sydnorsville, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Mary Maxine Bell
Born: Oct 25, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 9, 2023 - Wesley Long Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Mar 15, 2023 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Vance Lee Fulcher, Jr. (1928-2019) - Sep 1, 1984 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Maxine Bell):
Both single. He worked for Ashby Sheet Metal Co. & she a secretary. Marr. by J.D. Long, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Vance Lee Fulcher, Jr.):
2d marr., both prev. div.; Marr. by R.J. Kelley, Min.
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Vance Lee Fulcher, Jr. and Mary Maxine Bell
Husband Vance Lee Fulcher, Jr.
Born: Aug 20, 1928 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 31, 2019 Buried: Apr 4, 2019 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Vance Lee Fulcher, Sr. (1902-1975) Mother: Alice Beulah Carter (1905-1989)
Marriage: Sep 1, 1984 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Maxine Bell
Born: Oct 25, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 9, 2023 - Wesley Long Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Mar 15, 2023 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Robert William Gauldin (1940-1993) - May 11, 1963 - Sydnorsville, Franklin Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Maxine Bell):
2d marr., both prev. div.; Marr. by R.J. Kelley, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Robert William Gauldin):
Both single. He worked for Ashby Sheet Metal Co. & she a secretary. Marr. by J.D. Long, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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William Stafford Carter and Myrtle Mae Bell
Husband William Stafford Carter
Born: Sep 10, 1909 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 3, 1996 - Lynchburg (city), VA Buried: - Motley UMC Cem., Hurt, VA
Father: William Henry Carter, Jr. (1883-1938) Mother: Bettie Lou Ashby (1887-1936)
Marriage: Apr 2, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Myrtle Mae Bell
Born: Apr 20, 1914 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 13, 2003 - Altavista, Campbell Co., VA Buried: - Motley UMC Cem., Hurt, VA
Father: James Fitzgerald Bell (1891-1967) Mother: Allie Dorcas Law (1888-1988)
Children
1 M Jerry Thomas Carter
Born: May 29, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 18, 2001 - Rock Hill, York Co., SC Buried: - Grandview Mem. Pk., Rock Hill, SCSpouse: Elizabeth Ann Wooten (1940-2017) Marr: Aug 26, 1960 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Mae Bell):
John Alvis Ward and Nannie E. Bell
Husband John Alvis Ward
Born: Feb 13, 1863 - Caswell Co., NC Died: Dec 31, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NCMarriage: Oct 30, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie E. Bell
Born: Apr 19, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 14, 1953 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jun 16, 1953 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Albert Nathan Bell (1852-1935) Mother: Lucy Jane Pace (1852-Bef 1935)
Children
1 M Charles Alvis Ward
Born: 1923 - NC Died: Buried:
2 M Eddie Lee Ward
Born: 1924 - NC Died: Buried:
3 F Ruth Laura Ward
Born: 1926 - NC Died: Buried:
4 M Alfred Irie Ward
Born: 1927 - NC Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Nannie E. Bell):
Luther Cleveland Shumate and Pearl Bell
Husband Luther Cleveland Shumate
Born: May 25, 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 24, 1971 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jun 26, 1971 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: Quincy Shumate (1851- ) Mother: Ann Eliza Nunn (1846- )
Marriage: Sep 19, 1914 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Pearl Bell
Born: Apr 21, 1893 - Floyd Co., VA Died: Oct 5, 1972 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Shumate
Born: Oct 11, 1915 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jul 12, 2001 - Walnut Grove Retirement Home, Eden, NC Buried: Jul 14, 2001 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Ezra Glynn Hankins (1910-2002) Marr: Oct 4, 1934 - Roanoke (city), VA
2 M Garland Shumate
Born: Apr 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
3 F Jannie Frances Shumate
Born: Dec 19, 1919 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 16, 2001 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC Buried: - Overlook Cem. Maus., Eden, NCSpouse: David Kallam (1913-1976) Marr: Apr 22, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Pearl Bell):
Peter H. Bell and Ella Cassell
Husband Peter H. Bell
Born: 1826 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 24, 1852 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Ella Cassell
Born: 1830 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Rosebelle Bell
Born: 1852 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 M John Demetrious Bell
Born: Dec 31, 1854 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 7, 1941 - Alleghany Dist., Montgomery Co., VA Buried: Feb 9, 1941 - Bell-Sowder Cemetery, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., VASpouse: Louisa E. Sowder (1859-1945) Marr: Dec 11, 1879 - Montgomery Co., VA
3 F Lillie D. Bell
Born: 1857 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 7, 1900 Buried:Spouse: James D. Law (1855-1933) Marr: Dec 19, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA
4 M Walter Bell
Born: 1862 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F Iola Bell
Born: 1865 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M Oscar Bell
Born: 1866 - VA Died: Buried:
7 F Adelia Bell
Born: 1869 - VA Died: Buried:
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Robert C. Bell and Virginia Katherine Cathcart
Husband Robert C. Bell
Born: 1909 Died: 1972 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage:
Wife Virginia Katherine Cathcart
Born: Oct 29, 1913 - NC Died: Aug 15, 2004 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: James Edward Byrd (1911-1993) - 1929
Children
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William Henry Carter and Rosa Kate Bell
Husband William Henry Carter
Born: 1875 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 18, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Rosa Kate Bell
AKA: Kate Born: Mar 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Walter Washington Bell (1850-1937) Mother: Mary P. Belcher (1860- )
Children
1 M Charlie Washington Carter
Born: Dec 8, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Ruby Elinor Stultz (1915-1976) Marr: May 3, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Nolie Marie Dodson (1927-2008) Marr: Sep 7, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Rosa Kate Bell):
Emmett Thomas Manning and Sallie Cole Bell
Husband Emmett Thomas Manning
AKA: Red Born: Jun 8, 1913 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 9, 1984 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Manning (1874-1950) Mother: Nancy Catherine Hall (1873-1953)
Marriage: Sep 7, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sallie Cole Bell
Born: Dec 26, 1913 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 24, 2012 - Collinsville, VA Buried: Jun 27, 2012 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John W. Bell (1873-1941) Mother: Susan Cole Wells (1881-1937)
Children
1 M William Thomas Manning
AKA: Buck Born: Sep 5, 1939 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 10, 2006 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Geneva Faye Bailey (1937-2019) Marr: Jul 25, 1970 - Collinsville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Cole Bell):
John Henry Haley and Samantha Bell
Husband John Henry Haley
Born: Apr 1, 1838 Died: Apr 14, 1899 - Lockeford, CA Buried:
Father: Gabriel Haley (1803-1877) Mother: Delilah Jane Minter (1805-1846)
Marriage: Sep 9, 1858 - Howard Co., MO
Wife Samantha Bell
Born: Mar 3, 1835 - Lockeford, CA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Anne Viola Haley
Born: Dec 19, 1862 Died: Buried:
2 M Lewis F. Haley
Born: Oct 21, 1865 Died: Buried:
3 F Stella Deliah Haley
Born: Apr 1868 Died: Buried:
4 M John Virgil Haley
Born: Aug 27, 1871 Died: Buried:
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Samuel Thomas Bell and Ineda Luther Hart
Husband Samuel Thomas Bell
Born: Jul 11, 1938 - Richmond, VA Died: Feb 5, 2013 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Charles Thomas Bell (1905-1979) Mother: Mary Lou Minter (1919-2007)
Marriage: 1979
Wife Ineda Luther Hart
Born: Oct 8, 1945 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
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Posie Lester Carter, Sr. and Susan Ella Bell
Husband Posie Lester Carter, Sr.
Born: Jul 30, 1888 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: May 16, 1956 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: May 18, 1956 - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Jesse N. Carter (1845- ) Mother: Emily Virginia Wingfield (1853- )
Marriage: Oct 14, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Ella Bell
AKA: Susie Born: Nov 12, 1888 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 15, 1975 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Walter Washington Bell (1850-1937) Mother: Mary P. Belcher (1860- )
Other Spouse: Rufus Franklin Stone (1874-1964) - Dec 6, 1961 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Other Spouse: George William O'Dell, Sr. (1880-1968) - Sep 24, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Eddie Pleasant Newman (1880-1969) - Nov 23, 1968 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Carrie B. Carter
Born: 1910 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Gertrude Carter
Born: 1912 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M Charles F. Carter
Born: 1913 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M James Thomas Carter
Born: Mar 12, 1915 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 28, 1939 - University Hosp., Charlottesville, VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Blanche E. Carter
Born: Nov 16, 1916 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 23, 1935 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
6 F Ruby Bell Carter
Born: Sep 5, 1918 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 18, 1997 Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Clarence William White (1909-1991) Marr: Aug 19, 1939 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA
7 F Sallie P. Carter
Born: 1921 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
8 M Posey Lester Carter, Jr.
Born: 1922 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
9 F Dorothy Estelle Carter
Born: Mar 4, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 21, 1978 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Harry Thomas Huff (1921-1986) Marr: 1941-1948
10 M Otis Thearn Carter
Born: Dec 18, 1926 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 9, 1932 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VA
11 F Ona Ruth Carter
AKA: Onie Born: Jul 8, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: James Clinton Wike, Sr. (Abt 1933- ) Marr: Feb 25, 1955 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Susan Ella Bell):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages, Book 2, 1893-1913, page #74: Line 113, 14 (?) Oct. 1907: Posie Carter, 21, farmer, born/resides Henry Co., Va., S/o Jessie & Sissie Carter, married Susie Bell, single, 20, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o W. & M. Bell.
Notes: Marriage (Rufus Franklin Stone):
His 3d marr., her 1st. He a farmer. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
Notes: Marriage (George William O'Dell, Sr.):
3d marr. He was retired. Marr. by R.A. May, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Eddie Pleasant Newman):
4th marr. for both; her prev. husb. an Odell. Marr. by J.R. Hollandsworth, Min.
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Rufus Franklin Stone and Susan Ella Bell
Husband Rufus Franklin Stone
Born: Dec 4, 1874 - VA Died: Oct 6, 1964 Buried: - Lovell Cem., Henry, Franklin Co., VA
Father: Charles Fountain Stone (1849-1916) Mother: Joyce Emma Shelton (1857-1937)
Marriage: Dec 6, 1961 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Susan Ella Bell
AKA: Susie Born: Nov 12, 1888 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 15, 1975 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Walter Washington Bell (1850-1937) Mother: Mary P. Belcher (1860- )
Other Spouse: Posie Lester Carter, Sr. (1888-1956) - Oct 14, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: George William O'Dell, Sr. (1880-1968) - Sep 24, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Eddie Pleasant Newman (1880-1969) - Nov 23, 1968 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Susan Ella Bell):
His 3d marr., her 1st. He a farmer. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Posie Lester Carter, Sr.):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages, Book 2, 1893-1913, page #74: Line 113, 14 (?) Oct. 1907: Posie Carter, 21, farmer, born/resides Henry Co., Va., S/o Jessie & Sissie Carter, married Susie Bell, single, 20, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o W. & M. Bell.
Notes: Marriage (George William O'Dell, Sr.):
3d marr. He was retired. Marr. by R.A. May, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Eddie Pleasant Newman):
4th marr. for both; her prev. husb. an Odell. Marr. by J.R. Hollandsworth, Min.
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George William O'Dell, Sr. and Susan Ella Bell
Husband George William O'Dell, Sr.
Born: Aug 5, 1880 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 18, 1968 - Blue Ridge Nursing Ctr., Stuart, VA Buried: - Liberty PBC Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
Father: William Fountain O'Dell (1852-Bef 1930) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Martin (1854-1934)
Marriage: Sep 24, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Ella Bell
AKA: Susie Born: Nov 12, 1888 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 15, 1975 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Walter Washington Bell (1850-1937) Mother: Mary P. Belcher (1860- )
Other Spouse: Posie Lester Carter, Sr. (1888-1956) - Oct 14, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Rufus Franklin Stone (1874-1964) - Dec 6, 1961 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Other Spouse: Eddie Pleasant Newman (1880-1969) - Nov 23, 1968 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Susan Ella Bell):
3d marr. He was retired. Marr. by R.A. May, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Posie Lester Carter, Sr.):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages, Book 2, 1893-1913, page #74: Line 113, 14 (?) Oct. 1907: Posie Carter, 21, farmer, born/resides Henry Co., Va., S/o Jessie & Sissie Carter, married Susie Bell, single, 20, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o W. & M. Bell.
Notes: Marriage (Rufus Franklin Stone):
His 3d marr., her 1st. He a farmer. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Eddie Pleasant Newman):
4th marr. for both; her prev. husb. an Odell. Marr. by J.R. Hollandsworth, Min.
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Eddie Pleasant Newman and Susan Ella Bell
Husband Eddie Pleasant Newman
Born: Feb 15, 1880 - Dan River, Patrick Co., VA Died: Nov 7, 1969 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Nov 23, 1968 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Ella Bell
AKA: Susie Born: Nov 12, 1888 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 15, 1975 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - North Fork Church Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Walter Washington Bell (1850-1937) Mother: Mary P. Belcher (1860- )
Other Spouse: Posie Lester Carter, Sr. (1888-1956) - Oct 14, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Rufus Franklin Stone (1874-1964) - Dec 6, 1961 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Other Spouse: George William O'Dell, Sr. (1880-1968) - Sep 24, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Susan Ella Bell):
4th marr. for both; her prev. husb. an Odell. Marr. by J.R. Hollandsworth, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Posie Lester Carter, Sr.):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages, Book 2, 1893-1913, page #74: Line 113, 14 (?) Oct. 1907: Posie Carter, 21, farmer, born/resides Henry Co., Va., S/o Jessie & Sissie Carter, married Susie Bell, single, 20, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o W. & M. Bell.
Notes: Marriage (Rufus Franklin Stone):
His 3d marr., her 1st. He a farmer. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
Notes: Marriage (George William O'Dell, Sr.):
3d marr. He was retired. Marr. by R.A. May, Min.
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James Coyner Hunter, Sr. and Virgie Mildred Bell
Husband James Coyner Hunter, Sr.
Born: Jun 24, 1913 - VA Died: Sep 16, 1970 - High Point Mem. Hosp., High Point, NC Buried: Sep 18, 1970 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VAMarriage: Sep 11, 1940 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Virgie Mildred Bell
Born: Aug 7, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 31, 1998 Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Dr., Luther Washington Bell (1882-1930) Mother: Ora Etta Martin (1891-1961)
Children
1 M James Coyner Hunter, Jr.
Born: Aug 2, 1941 Died: Aug 22, 1941 Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Virgie Mildred Bell):
Norman Wade Coleman and Virginia Bell
Husband Norman Wade Coleman
Born: Dec 30, 1928 - VA Died: Feb 16, 2000 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Marion Judson Coleman, Sr. (1896-1967) Mother: Ocie Jane McGhee (1900-1980)
Marriage: 1951 - McDowell Co., WV
Wife Virginia Bell
Born: Cir 1930 Died: Buried:
Children
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William A. Bell and Sallie Augusta Martin
Husband William A. Bell
Born: Mar 26, 1844 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 10, 1925 - Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 13, 1925 - Bell Cem., Axton, VA
Father: Rev., James Nathan Bell (1818- ) Mother: Milly Davis Minter (1822-1881)
Marriage: Dec 10, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sallie Augusta Martin
Born: Jun 26, 1846 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 3, 1925 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VA
Children
1 M James R. Bell
Born: 1870 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Bessie F. Armes (1865- ) Marr: Feb 5, 1896 - Neapolis, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M John W. Bell
AKA: Johnnie Born: Jun 28, 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 16, 1941 Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Ella B. Eanes (1879- ) Marr: Dec 27, 1896 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Susan Cole Wells (1881-1937) Marr: Feb 28, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
3 M George L. Bell
Born: Jul 28, 1876 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 2, 1944 Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
4 F Mary Susan Bell
Born: Jan 24, 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 11, 1966 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Peachy Leftwich Allen (1875-1965) Marr: Jan 24, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Lucy C. Bell
Born: Apr 17, 1881 Died: Aug 9, 1881 Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VA
6 M Dr., Luther Washington Bell
Born: Mar 28, 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 21, 1930 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Ora Etta Martin (1891-1961) Marr: Aug 3, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Sallie E. Bell
Born: Jul 12, 1885 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 8, 1976 Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
8 M Obediah Edward Bell
AKA: Obie Born: Jun 5, 1888 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 1, 1976 Buried: - Bell Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Augusta Martin):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Reg. of Marriages No. 1, 1853-1893, page 33, Line 110 & ½, 10 Dec. 1868: William A. Bell, 24, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., S/o J. N. & Millie D. Bell, farmer, married Sallie A. Martin, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o Robt. & May W. Martin.
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Charles Howard Belote and Roxie Adeline Stultz
Husband Charles Howard Belote
Born: 1914 - Norfolk, Norfolk (city), VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jun 21, 1935 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Roxie Adeline Stultz
Born: Dec 13, 1918 - Roanoke Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Wilmer Marshall Stultz (1893-1965) Mother: Mary Adeline Rakes (1899-1929)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Roxie Adeline Stultz):
Arthur Lee Belton and Nellie Lee Blair
Husband Arthur Lee Belton
Born: 1918-1919 Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 4, 1948 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Nellie Lee Blair
Born: Jun 24, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 11, 1997 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: James Lipscomb Blair ( - ) Mother: Lucy Kate Murphy (1891-1942)
Other Spouse: John Addison Wood (1914-1967) - Dec 10, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Other Spouse: George Robert Coleman (1937-2007) - Jan 10, 1959 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nellie Lee Blair):
Marr. by H.R. Ashmore, Min.
Notes: Marriage (John Addison Wood):
Both single. He a merchant. Marr. by M.T. Souell, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (George Robert Coleman):
Marr. by D.J. Reed, Min. Orig. marr. lic. clearly shows her about 19 years his senior.
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James Franklin Cox, Sr. and Barbara Jean Belton
Husband James Franklin Cox, Sr.
AKA: Chubby Born: Mar 31, 1930 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 30, 2014 Buried: Nov 3, 2014 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Cannie Frank Cox (1902- ) Mother: Lula Clifton (1906- )
Marriage: Jun 1, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Barbara Jean Belton
Born: Feb 5, 1936 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 7, 1995 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Irvin Fuller Belton (1907-1972) Mother: Myrtle Lee Taylor (1913-1986)
Children
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Walter Lee Hundley and Callie Bell Belton
Husband Walter Lee Hundley
Born: Sep 28, 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 23, 1945 Buried: - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: John Lee Hundley (1845-1931) Mother: Susan Adeline Grogan (1846-1934)
Marriage: Jan 7, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Callie Bell Belton
Born: Mar 28, 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 29, 1965 Buried: - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
Children
1 M Walter Reginald Hundley
AKA: Rex Born: Sep 24, 1914 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 2, 1980 - Winston-Salem Gen. Hosp., Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Nellie Stone Bishop (1914-2018) Marr: Jun 30, 1951 - Roanoke (city), VA
2 F Margaret Amy Hundley
Born: Nov 18, 1918 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 1, 2012 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA Buried: Sep 3, 2012 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Irvin Henry Tuggle (1915-1989) Marr: Jun 28, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 M Julian Morton Hundley
Born: Nov 7, 1920 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 1958 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC Buried: Jun 7, 1958 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Ruth Esterlene Hurd (1924- ) Marr: Dec 31, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Frances Louise Hundley
Born: Nov 17, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 16, 2017 - Radford (city), VA Buried: May 19, 2017 - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Dennis Hadden Willis (1925-2010) Marr: Jun 23, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 F Vivian Mae Hundley
Born: Nov 17, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 12, 2002 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Vernon David Willis (1927-2006) Marr: Jun 23, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Callie Bell Belton):
He 27, she 15. Both single, and born Henry Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o J.L. & S. Hundley; D/o J.M. & C. Belton. Marr. Jan. 7, 1912, Henry Co., Va.
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Harry Luther Merriman and Charlotte Steven Belton
Husband Harry Luther Merriman
Born: Jul 1875 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1947 Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Father: William H. Merriman (1845- ) Mother: Susan T. Wells (1844- )
Marriage: Nov 16, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Charlotte Steven Belton
AKA: Lottie Born: Oct 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1961 Buried:
Father: James W. Belton (1861- ) Mother: Mary Susan Haynes (1864- )
Children
1 F Annie P. Merriman
Born: 1913 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M Luther D. Merriman
Born: 1916 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M James William Merriman
AKA: Bill Born: 1920 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Mary Louise Merriman
Born: 1922 - VA Died: Buried:
5 M Thomas Leonard Merriman
Born: Jun 6, 1925 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 6, 2001 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Oct 9, 2001 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Hattie Pearl Brown (1930-2016) Marr: Feb 20, 1976 - Bedford Co., VA
6 M Robert Lee Merriman
Born: 1927 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Ernestine Dare Davis (1927-1997)
Notes: Marriage (Charlotte Steven Belton):
Claude Earl Belton and Matilda Catherine Joyce
Husband Claude Earl Belton
Born: Apr 23, 1922 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 29, 1993 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Robert Jack Belton (1871-1960) Mother: Mary Ruth Ella Pratt (1884-1967)
Marriage: Aft Jun 30, 1942
Wife Matilda Catherine Joyce
AKA: Matildie Born: Apr 12, 1919 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 11, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: May 15, 2014 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: George Cabell Joyce (1880-1953) Mother: Alice Susan Clark (1886-1967)
Other Spouse: Raymond Robert Lawson (1917-2012) - Aug 3, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Matilda Catherine Joyce):
On his WWII draft card, signed Jun. 30, 1942, he's apparently single because his lists his nearest kin as Ella Belton (his Mom).
Notes: Marriage (Raymond Robert Lawson):
Their marr. rec. trans. shows marr. Aug. 8, 1936, Leaksville, NC, but their orig. div. cert. shows marr. Aug. 3, 1836, Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Leon Otis Brammer and Claudia Belle Belton
Husband Leon Otis Brammer
Born: Jul 16, 1918 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jul 1, 1999 - Brunswick Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCMarriage: Oct 4, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Claudia Belle Belton
Born: Oct 7, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 24, 2008 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: Edgar Valentine Belton, Sr. (1894- ) Mother: Matilda Lee Sawyers (1895- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Claudia Belle Belton):
Edgar Valentine Belton, Jr. and Edna Roberta Carter
Husband Edgar Valentine Belton, Jr.
AKA: Bud Born: Aug 12, 1922 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 29, 2003 Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: Edgar Valentine Belton, Sr. (1894- ) Mother: Matilda Lee Sawyers (1895- )
Marriage: Apr 20, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Edna Roberta Carter
Born: Jan 16, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 4, 1989 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Edna Roberta Carter):
Edgar Valentine Belton, Sr. and Matilda Lee Sawyers
Husband Edgar Valentine Belton, Sr.
Born: 1894 - NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Apr 8, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Matilda Lee Sawyers
AKA: Mattie Born: 1895 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Claudia Belle Belton
Born: Oct 7, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 24, 2008 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Leon Otis Brammer (1918-1999) Marr: Oct 4, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Ada Lee Belton
Born: Feb 24, 1919 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 24, 1987 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: Sep 26, 1987 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Lucy Mildred Belton
AKA: Millie Born: Mar 5, 1921 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 15, 2014 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jan 18, 2014 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Russell Thomas Patterson, Sr. (1916-1986) Marr: Oct 6, 1944 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
4 M Edgar Valentine Belton, Jr.
AKA: Bud Born: Aug 12, 1922 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 29, 2003 Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Edna Roberta Carter (1926-1989) Marr: Apr 20, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
5 F Kate Nadine Belton
AKA: Katie Born: 1925 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
6 M Walford Calvin Belton
Born: Jun 26, 1928 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jun 9, 2000 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
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William Russell Hodges and Emma Gertrude Belton
Husband William Russell Hodges
Born: Jun 22, 1907 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 24, 1987 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Robert Reed Hodges (1885- ) Mother: Minnie S. Newman (1881- )
Marriage: Oct 31, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Emma Gertrude Belton
Born: Oct 10, 1909 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 6, 2010 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Robert Jack Belton (1871-1960) Mother: Mary Ruth Ella Pratt (1884-1967)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Emma Gertrude Belton):
John Joseph Roop and Eunice M. Belton
Husband John Joseph Roop
Born: Jan 19, 1894 - Childress, Montgomery Co., VA Died: Apr 28, 1938 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - West View Cem., Radford, VAMarriage:
Wife Eunice M. Belton
Born: Sep 4, 1892 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 7, 1953 - Radford Community Hosp., Radford, VA Buried: - West View Cem., Radford, VA
Father: James W. Belton (1861- ) Mother: Mary Susan Haynes (1864- )
Children
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Everett Milton Belton and Ethel Mae Bryant
Husband Everett Milton Belton
Born: Oct 18, 1912 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 23, 1994 - NC Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Robert Jack Belton (1871-1960) Mother: Mary Ruth Ella Pratt (1884-1967)
Marriage: Jun 20, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Ethel Mae Bryant
Born: Sep 6, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Feb 17, 2003 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Feb 19, 2003 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ethel Mae Bryant):
Both single. He an insurance agent for Life Insurance Co. of Virginia & she did textile work for DuPont. Marr. by W.A. Hawley, Min.
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Samuel Marshall Jamison and Florence Gertrude Belton
Husband Samuel Marshall Jamison
AKA: Sam Born: Apr 4, 1897 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 12, 1976 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Peter Marshall Jamison (1851-1918) Mother: Emma Jane Patterson (1865-1933)
Marriage: Jan 14, 1922 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Florence Gertrude Belton
Born: Feb 6, 1902 - VA Died: Dec 21, 1961 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Davis Belton (1878-1944) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Richardson (1880-1967)
Children
1 F Elizabeth James Jamison
Born: Jan 2, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 5, 2002 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Mar 7, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Ogle Reeves Wingfield (1923-2002) Marr: Feb 8, 1947 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M Richard Edgar Jamison
Born: Nov 16, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 2004 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Frances Nina Eggleston (1931-2022) Marr: Apr 28, 1951 - Franklin Co., VA
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Louis Wilkerson Roberts, Jr. and Frances Josephine Belton
Husband Louis Wilkerson Roberts, Jr.
Born: Aug 28, 1940 Died: Nov 8, 1967 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VAMarriage: Bef 1959
Wife Frances Josephine Belton
Born: Jul 5, 1941 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 23, 2019 - Collinsville, VA Buried:
Father: Irvin Fuller Belton (1907-1972) Mother: Myrtle Lee Taylor (1913-1986)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frances Josephine Belton):
Their eldest child Louis, III, was born Jan. 24, 1960.
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Fred Belton and Lessie A. Wright
Husband Fred Belton
Born: 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 24, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lessie A. Wright
Born: 1903 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Peter Green Wright (1874-1946) Mother: Lillian Elizabeth Akers (1879-1935)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lessie A. Wright):
George Clay Belton and Regina F. Evans
Husband George Clay Belton
Born: Oct 19, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 14, 1992 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: William Davis Belton (1878-1944) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Richardson (1880-1967)
Marriage: Jan 3, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Regina F. Evans
AKA: Billie Born: Jan 8, 1911 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 1, 1995 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Regina F. Evans):
Hubert Rodgers and Georgia Ollie Belton
Husband Hubert Rodgers
Born: Abt 1883 Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 21, 1909 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Georgia Ollie Belton
Born: Jan 30, 1891 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 22, 1979 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Jun 24, 1979 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Marion M. Stroud (Abt 1886- ) - Sep 1, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Peter Dillard Joyce (1883-1969) - Apr 3, 1937 - Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Marion M. Stroud):
Both prev. div.
Notes: Marriage (Peter Dillard Joyce):
Marion M. Stroud and Georgia Ollie Belton
Husband Marion M. Stroud
Born: Abt 1886 - Spartanburg Co., SC Died: Buried:Marriage: Sep 1, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Georgia Ollie Belton
Born: Jan 30, 1891 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 22, 1979 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Jun 24, 1979 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Hubert Rodgers (Abt 1883- ) - Feb 21, 1909 - Patrick Co., VA
Other Spouse: Peter Dillard Joyce (1883-1969) - Apr 3, 1937 - Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Georgia Ollie Belton):
Both prev. div.
Notes: Marriage (Peter Dillard Joyce):
Peter Dillard Joyce and Georgia Ollie Belton
Husband Peter Dillard Joyce
Born: Oct 1, 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 18, 1969 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Mar 22, 1969 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Abraham Cephus Joyce (1849-1933) Mother: Sarah Ellen Joyce (1850-1938)
Marriage: Apr 3, 1937 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Georgia Ollie Belton
Born: Jan 30, 1891 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 22, 1979 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Jun 24, 1979 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Hubert Rodgers (Abt 1883- ) - Feb 21, 1909 - Patrick Co., VA
Other Spouse: Marion M. Stroud (Abt 1886- ) - Sep 1, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Georgia Ollie Belton):
Married in a civil ceremony.
Notes: Marriage (Marion M. Stroud):
Irvin Fuller Belton and Myrtle Lee Taylor
Husband Irvin Fuller Belton
Born: Mar 13, 1907 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 12, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Robert Jack Belton (1871-1960) Mother: Mary Ruth Ella Pratt (1884-1967)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Myrtle Lee Taylor
Born: Jul 14, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 19, 1986 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Tilton Taylor (1876-1965) Mother: Emma Florence Overton (1887-1974)
Children
1 F Nellie Lee Belton
Born: Feb 3, 1930 - VA Died: Oct 6, 2017 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: William Thomas Williams (1929- ) Marr: Dec 17, 1953 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Mack David Rakes (1920-2010) Marr: Jul 29, 1972 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Barbara Jean Belton
Born: Feb 5, 1936 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 7, 1995 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: James Franklin Cox, Sr. (1930-2014) Marr: Jun 1, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Frances Josephine Belton
Born: Jul 5, 1941 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 23, 2019 - Collinsville, VA Buried:Spouse: Louis Wilkerson Roberts, Jr. (1940-1967) Marr: Bef 1959
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Lee Taylor):
James Lee Belton and Elise Parrish
Husband James Lee Belton
AKA: Jimmy Born: Nov 21, 1924 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 15, 2019 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VAMarriage: Jun 21, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Elise Parrish
Born: Mar 30, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 24, 2010 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Nov 27, 2010 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: James Oscar Parrish (1887-1970) Mother: Cordelia Belle Eanes (1891-1978)
Other Spouse: Hugh White Arnn, Jr. (1914-1950) - Jun 10, 1939 - Climax, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elise Parrish):
He 30, she 36. His 1st marr. & she once wid. He born Danville, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was in the U.S. Air Force &n she a bookkeeper. S/o Leslie Oscar Belton & Louise Frances Donnley; D/o James Oscar Parrish & Cordie Bell Eanes. Marr. Jun. 21, 1955 in Danville, Va., by B.B. Perkins, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Hugh White Arnn, Jr.):
He 25, she 20. 1st marr. & born Pittsylvania Do., Va. He did clerical work. S/o H.W. White, Sr. & Nevie Aaron; D/o J.A. Parrish & Cordie Eanes. Marr. Jun. 10, 1939 in Climax, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by W.L. Naff, Min.
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James W. Belton and Mary Susan Haynes
Husband James W. Belton
Born: Jan 1861 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Mar 13, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Susan Haynes
Born: Jan 1864 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Robert S. Haynes (1823/1830-Abt 1891) Mother: Jemima L. Craighead (1837-1921)
Children
1 F Maude A. Belton
Born: Jun 1888 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Charlotte Steven Belton
AKA: Lottie Born: Oct 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1961 Buried:Spouse: Harry Luther Merriman (1875-1947) Marr: Nov 16, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Eunice M. Belton
Born: Sep 4, 1892 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 7, 1953 - Radford Community Hosp., Radford, VA Buried: - West View Cem., Radford, VASpouse: John Joseph Roop (1894-1938)
4 F Agnes Belton
Born: May 1894 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary Susan Haynes):
Their marriage is recorded in the "Henry County Register of Marriages, Book No. 1", page 145, 13 March 1887: J.W. Belton, born Henry Co., Va., S/o Wm. & C. Belton, married Mary S. Haynes, born Patrick Co., Va., D/o S. & J. Haynes.
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John Dillard Belton and Frances Carter
Husband John Dillard Belton
Born: Apr 23, 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 2, 1998 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC Buried: - Corinth Bapt. Ch. Cem., Gaffney, SCMarriage: Jul 21, 1940 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Frances Carter
Born: Apr 2, 1921 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 1, 2005 - NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frances Carter):
Both 21 & born Rockingham Co., NC. He was a farmer. S/o James Walter Belton & Eva Lena Sullivan; D/o Arney Carter & Mattie Sue Miller. Marr. Jul. 21, 1940 in Danville, Va., by G.W. Evans, Min.
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John Dillard Belton and Frances Gibson
Husband John Dillard Belton
Born: Apr 23, 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 2, 1998 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC Buried: - Corinth Bapt. Ch. Cem., Gaffney, SCMarriage: Nov 22, 1950 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Frances Gibson
Born: Nov 8, 1929 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 7, 2011 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Mt. Carmel UMC Cem., Reidsville, NC
Father: Andrew Jackson Gibson (1902-1972) Mother: Della Mae French (1904-2002)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frances Gibson):
He 28 & she 21. Both single & born Rockingham Co., NC. He a truck driver & she a textile worker. S/o J.W. Belton & Lena Sullivan Belton; D/o A.J. Gibson & Della French Gibson. Marr. Nov. 22, 1950 in Chatham, Va., by L.F. Havermale, Min. (Note: He was previously married & divorced, to Frances Carter).
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Louie Jackson Belton and Lillie Mae Curry
Husband Louie Jackson Belton
Born: Mar 28, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 15, 1956 - Tri-City Hosp., Leaksville, NC Buried: Sep 17, 1956 - El Bethel Presb. Ch. Cem., Eden, NCMarriage: Nov 8, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Lillie Mae Curry
Born: May 23, 1907 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 3, 1996 Buried: - El Bethel Presb. Ch. Cem., Eden, NC
Father: William Richard Curry (1871-1918) Mother: Virginia Elizabeth Craddock (1877- )
Other Spouse: Obediah Dyer Hawkins (1891-1949) - Sep 3, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillie Mae Curry):
He 45 & she 30. S/o Jim & Susan Belton; D/o Richard & Betty Currie. Marr. Nov. 8, 1952 in Leaksville, NC, in a civil ceremony. (Note: The day is clear, but a repeat of itself, making accuracy uncertain).
Notes: Marriage (Obediah Dyer Hawkins):
He 40 & she 24. Shows both single; but he a wid. He born Stokes Co., NC & she Rockingham Co., NC (should be Henry Co., Va., she was living in Rockingham). S/o Robert Hawkins & Eliza Rhodes; D/o Richard Curry (mistakenly transcribed as Cruise) & Bettie Craddock. Marr. Sep. 3, 1932, Henry Co., Va.
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Russell Thomas Patterson, Sr. and Lucy Mildred Belton
Husband Russell Thomas Patterson, Sr.
Born: May 19, 1916 - NC Died: May 11, 1986 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: David Jarrett Patterson (1896-1957) Mother: Maggie Ann O'Dell (1894-1944)
Marriage: Oct 6, 1944 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
Wife Lucy Mildred Belton
AKA: Millie Born: Mar 5, 1921 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 15, 2014 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jan 18, 2014 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: Edgar Valentine Belton, Sr. (1894- ) Mother: Matilda Lee Sawyers (1895- )
Children
1 M Russell Thomas Patterson, Jr.
AKA: Buddy Born: Jan 9, 1951 - NC Died: Sep 2, 1972 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Sep 4, 1972 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Did Not Marry
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Luther Lee Belton and Ida Belle Talbot
Husband Luther Lee Belton
Born: Jul 11, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 3, 1955 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: May 5, 1955 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Pleasant Taylor Belton (1850-1931) Mother: Louise Millie Davis (1852- )
Marriage: Sep 28, 1912 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ida Belle Talbot
Born: 1891-1892 Died: Bef Oct 10, 1936 Buried:
Children
1 F Mabel Lillian Belton
Born: Jan 7, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 1993 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NCSpouse: Russell Walter Hunter, Jr. (1917-2012) Marr: Sep 2, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ida Belle Talbot):
Luther Lee Belton and Joanna Hurd
Husband Luther Lee Belton
Born: Jul 11, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 3, 1955 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: May 5, 1955 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Pleasant Taylor Belton (1850-1931) Mother: Louise Millie Davis (1852- )
Marriage: Oct 10, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Joanna Hurd
Born: Sep 10, 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 6, 1949 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jan 7, 1949 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Henry Clay Hurd (1847-1936) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Bowles (1857-Bef 1904)
Other Spouse: Wade Hampton Stegall (1880-1920) - Aug 21, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Joanna Hurd):
Both once wid. He worked in the textile industry. Marr. by S. Jett, Jr., Min.
Notes: Marriage (Wade Hampton Stegall):
Russell Walter Hunter, Jr. and Mabel Lillian Belton
Husband Russell Walter Hunter, Jr.
Born: Mar 12, 1917 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 22, 2012 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: May 24, 2012 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Russell Walter Hunter, Sr. (1894-1968) Mother: Jessie Belva O'Dell (1900-1965)
Marriage: Sep 2, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Mabel Lillian Belton
Born: Jan 7, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 1993 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Luther Lee Belton (1884-1955) Mother: Ida Belle Talbot (1891/1892-Bef 1936)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mabel Lillian Belton):
Both single. He born Rockingham Co., NC & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He did textile work. Marr. by C.O. Tuner, Jr., Min.
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Herman Lee Corum and Madeline Joy Belton
Husband Herman Lee Corum
Born: Aug 7, 1929 - NC Died: Jul 8, 1973 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jul 10, 1973 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Joseph Jones Corum (1893-1969) Mother: Lula Mae Hopkins (1910-1992)
Marriage: May 11, 1963 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Madeline Joy Belton
Born: Oct 19, 1938 - Mayo, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 28, 1990 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Madeline Joy Belton):
Ernest Alvin O'Dell and Marjorie Renee Belton
Husband Ernest Alvin O'Dell
Born: Feb 16, 1912 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Feb 22, 2013 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Feb 25, 2013 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Ernest Elbert O'Dell (1883-1967) Mother: Texas Ruth Martin (1885-1976)
Marriage: Nov 29, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Marjorie Renee Belton
AKA: Margie Born: Nov 17, 1905 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 27, 1992 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Robert Jack Belton (1871-1960) Mother: Mary Ruth Ella Pratt (1884-1967)
Children
1 F Evelyn Ruth O'Dell
Born: Oct 23, 1935 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 13, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Oct 16, 2003 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Henry Gabe Fulcher (1933-2020) Marr: Oct 27, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Virginia Gertrude O'Dell
Born: Apr 21, 1941 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 11, 2024 - Martinsville Health & Rehab., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jan 14, 2024 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Harvey Wilson Ramsey (1925-2017) Marr: Aft Aug 10, 1973
Notes: Marriage (Marjorie Renee Belton):
He 22, she 29. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o Ernest Odell & Texas Martin; D/o Jack Belton & Ella Pratt.
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Richard Lee White and Mary Gladys Belton
Husband Richard Lee White
Born: May 30, 1914 - Narrows, Giles Co., VA Died: Sep 30, 1961 - New London, New London Co., CT Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George S. White (1890- ) Mother: Landora J. Austin (1892- )
Marriage: Apr 21, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Gladys Belton
Born: May 20, 1919 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 30, 1971 - Washington, DC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Gladys Belton):
William Thomas Williams and Nellie Lee Belton
Husband William Thomas Williams
Born: 1929 - Mayodan, NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 17, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nellie Lee Belton
Born: Feb 3, 1930 - VA Died: Oct 6, 2017 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Irvin Fuller Belton (1907-1972) Mother: Myrtle Lee Taylor (1913-1986)
Other Spouse: Mack David Rakes (1920-2010) - Jul 29, 1972 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nellie Lee Belton):
Both single. He a milk man & she worked for DuPont. Marr. by J.C. Holland, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Mack David Rakes):
He single, once div. Marr. by W.O. Sheppard, Min.
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Mack David Rakes and Nellie Lee Belton
Husband Mack David Rakes
Born: Jun 9, 1920 - Carroll Co., VA Died: Jun 20, 2010 Buried: Jun 23, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Jul 29, 1972 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Nellie Lee Belton
Born: Feb 3, 1930 - VA Died: Oct 6, 2017 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Irvin Fuller Belton (1907-1972) Mother: Myrtle Lee Taylor (1913-1986)
Other Spouse: William Thomas Williams (1929- ) - Dec 17, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nellie Lee Belton):
He single, once div. Marr. by W.O. Sheppard, Min.
Notes: Marriage (William Thomas Williams):
Both single. He a milk man & she worked for DuPont. Marr. by J.C. Holland, Min.
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Oscar McCanless Belton and Martha Adeline Oakley
Husband Oscar McCanless Belton
Born: Dec 10, 1868 - NC Died: Apr 1, 1950 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 5, 1950 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCMarriage:
Wife Martha Adeline Oakley
Born: Mar 17, 1870 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 4, 1956 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Henry Oakley (1822- ) Mother: Mary Thacker ( -Bef 1880)
Other Spouse: Samuel Junior Harris ( - ) - Mar 17, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Mamie Gertrude Belton
Born: Apr 22, 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 20, 1977 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Joseph Walter Bell (1892-1970) Marr: Apr 7, 1918 - Mayo, Rockingham Co., NC
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