Descendants of Daniel & Hannah Hankins



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Thomas Percy Harris and Sarah Florence Dove




Husband Thomas Percy Harris

         Born: Nov 3, 1888 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 26, 1971
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Stonewall Jackson Harris (1861-1942)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Boaze (1861-1928)


     Marriage: Nov 22, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Nettie Dadmond Wehry (1897-1980) - Aug 22, 1932 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Florence Dove

          AKA: Sallie
         Born: Apr 1894 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 1, 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Asa William Dove (1856-1925)
       Mother: Sarah Katherine Allen (1857-1924)




Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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William Alexander Dove and Rosa Lee Rigney




Husband William Alexander Dove

          AKA: Bill
         Born: Aug 18, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 1930 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Avery Mustain Dove Sr. (1832-1910)
       Mother: Mary J. Barker (1834-Bef 1910)


     Marriage: Jan 9, 1889 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Lee Rigney

          AKA: Rosie
         Born: Feb 14, 1874 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 10, 1930 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Fam. Cem., Dyer's Store, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Richard J. Rigney (1849-1900)
       Mother: Eliza Jane Hankins (1852-1920)




Children
1 F Essie Jane Dove

         Born: Mar 9, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Leatherwood PBC Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Harvey Eugene Minter (1889-1960)
         Marr: Nov 28, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Harry Lee Dove

         Born: Feb 18, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 31, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 3, 1957 - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Gracie Eleanor Minter (1897-1968)
         Marr: Dec 6, 1916 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Bessie May Dove

         Born: Jan 6, 1899 - VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1919
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA



4 F Josephine F. Dove

          AKA: Josie
         Born: Apr 30, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 21, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Herbert Dean Pace (1898-1977)
         Marr: Apr 28, 1920 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Willie Richard Dove

         Born: Nov 18, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1972 - Univ. of Virginia Hosp., Charlottesville, VA
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lura Rakes (1909-2004)
         Marr: Sep 8, 1928 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


6 M George Washington Dove

         Born: Apr 26, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 14, 1963
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Beulah Thomas (1905-1968)
         Marr: Nov 20, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


7 M Ernest Smith Dove

         Born: Nov 2, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 14, 1971 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Jean Marie Rakes (living)


8 M John Emmitt Dove

         Born: Aug 20, 1908 - Floyd Co., VA
         Died: Oct 4, 1970 - Great Oaks Country Club, Floyd Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Laura Edna Gilley (1913-1978)
         Marr: Oct 24, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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William Garrett Dove Sr. and Betty Jean Meeks




Husband William Garrett Dove Sr.

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Sep 7, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 19, 2002 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles Acree Dove Sr. (1891-1969)
       Mother: Ruth Anne Garrett (1903-1951)


     Marriage: Apr 6, 1957 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Betty Jean Meeks

         Born: Oct 28, 1935 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 27, 2020
       Buried: Mar 1, 2020 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by H. Fletcher Lambert, MG.
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William Thomas Dove and Sallie B. Holt




Husband William Thomas Dove

         Born: Sep 12, 1887 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 18, 1974 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Asa William Dove (1856-1925)
       Mother: Sarah Katherine Allen (1857-1924)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sallie B. Holt

         Born: Sep 25, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Semple Holt (1860-1952)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Campbell (1865-1949)




Children
1 F Margaret Louise Dove

         Born: Feb 4, 1921 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 20, 1996 - Petersburg, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Ernest Rice Sr. (1919-2007)
         Marr: Feb 25, 1939 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC. (Divorced Jan 23, 1961)
       Spouse: Jackson Foster Cromer (1929-1977)
         Marr: Mar 2, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Both were single.
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Willie Richard Dove and Lura Rakes




Husband Willie Richard Dove

         Born: Nov 18, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1972 - Univ. of Virginia Hosp., Charlottesville, VA
       Buried:  - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Alexander Dove (1866-1930)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Rigney (1874-1930)


     Marriage: Sep 8, 1928 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Lura Rakes

         Born: Feb 28, 1909 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 2004 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Lebanon Cem., Woodlawn, VA


Children
1 F Edna Mae Dove

         Born: Jul 18, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 2019
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Russell Young (1929-2022)
         Marr: Sep 3, 1955 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA


2 M Dennis Wilford Dove

         Born: Dec 5, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 6, 1933 - Dove Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA



3 F Dolores Roxanne Dove

         Born: Feb 13, 1937 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 26, 2023 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Gerald Wayne Eanes (Abt 1937-      )
         Marr: Apr 14, 1960 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Glenda Maureen Dove (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Edward Ottaway Jr. (living)



Notes: Marriage

Married in a civil ceremony.
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John William Lipford and Zella Allen Dove




Husband John William Lipford

          AKA: John Will
         Born: Mar 9, 1885 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 12, 1959
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: William Pleasant Lipford (1856-1943)
       Mother: Ann Mariah Vaughn (1858-1904)


     Marriage: Dec 4, 1907 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mary Jetty Dove (1890-1975) - Jun 2, 1917 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Zella Allen Dove

         Born: Dec 1882 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1915
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Asa William Dove (1856-1925)
       Mother: Sarah Katherine Allen (1857-1924)




Children
1 M William Clyde Lipford

         Born: Sep 9, 1908 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1957 - Point Pleasant, Mason Co., WV
       Buried: Jul 11, 1957 - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Grace Unknown (Abt 1918-      )
         Marr: Bef Apr 1, 1950


2 M Luther N. Lipford

         Born: Mar 4, 1911 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 1931
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Gladys Hazel Kirk (1911-2000)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Walter Lee Meeks and Betty Ballard Dowdy




Husband Walter Lee Meeks (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Ballard Dowdy

         Born: Oct 9, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2012 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 7, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Dewey Ballard Dowdy (1921-1992)
       Mother: Laura Virginia Reynolds (1924-2009)



 Other Spouse: David Burton Wooten -  (Divorced Jun 9, 1969)

 Other Spouse: David Price Newman (1948-2000) - Sep 6, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced Dec 2, 1975)

 Other Spouse: John Allen Odum


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married in a civil ceremony. Divorced in Danville, Va.
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David Burton Wooten and Betty Ballard Dowdy




Husband David Burton Wooten (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Ballard Dowdy

         Born: Oct 9, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2012 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 7, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Dewey Ballard Dowdy (1921-1992)
       Mother: Laura Virginia Reynolds (1924-2009)



 Other Spouse: Walter Lee Meeks -  (Divorced Jul 17, 1963)

 Other Spouse: David Price Newman (1948-2000) - Sep 6, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced Dec 2, 1975)

 Other Spouse: John Allen Odum


Children

Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Danville, Va.
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David Price Newman and Betty Ballard Dowdy




Husband David Price Newman

         Born: Aug 5, 1948 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 2000 - Halifax Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Sep 6, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Dec 2, 1975



Wife Betty Ballard Dowdy

         Born: Oct 9, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2012 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 7, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Dewey Ballard Dowdy (1921-1992)
       Mother: Laura Virginia Reynolds (1924-2009)



 Other Spouse: Walter Lee Meeks -  (Divorced Jul 17, 1963)

 Other Spouse: David Burton Wooten -  (Divorced Jun 9, 1969)

 Other Spouse: John Allen Odum


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 1st and her 3d marriage. Married by J.C. Raper, Bapt. Min. Divorced in Danville, Va.
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John Allen Odum and Betty Ballard Dowdy




Husband John Allen Odum (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Ballard Dowdy

         Born: Oct 9, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2012 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 7, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Dewey Ballard Dowdy (1921-1992)
       Mother: Laura Virginia Reynolds (1924-2009)



 Other Spouse: Walter Lee Meeks -  (Divorced Jul 17, 1963)

 Other Spouse: David Burton Wooten -  (Divorced Jun 9, 1969)

 Other Spouse: David Price Newman (1948-2000) - Sep 6, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced Dec 2, 1975)


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 2d and her 4th marriage; both previously divorced. Married in a civil ceremony.
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Dewey Ballard Dowdy and Laura Virginia Reynolds




Husband Dewey Ballard Dowdy

         Born: May 21, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1992 - Opelika, Lee Co., AL
       Buried:  - Evergreen Cem., Opelika, AL
     Marriage: Nov 9, 1940 - York Co., SC
 Marr. Status: Divorced Mar 20, 1953



Wife Laura Virginia Reynolds

         Born: Apr 29, 1924 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 10, 2009 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 14, 2009 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: John Samuel Reynolds Sr. (1899-1940)
       Mother: Rosa Lea Hankins (1904-1985)




Children
1 F Betty Ballard Dowdy

         Born: Oct 9, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2012 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 7, 2012 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Walter Lee Meeks (living)
       Spouse: David Burton Wooten (living)
       Spouse: David Price Newman (1948-2000)
         Marr: Sep 6, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA. (Divorced Dec 2, 1975)
       Spouse: John Allen Odum (living)



Notes: Marriage

They 1st married Nov. 9, 1940 in York Co., SC, and divorced Jan. 20, 1947 in Pittsylvania Co., Va. Five months after that divorce, they remarried each other on May 8, 1947; both were once divorced. He was a textile worker. Married by William R. Smith, Presby. Min. They divorced again in Danville, Va. With no other marriages for either in this period, the above is treated as on marriage here.
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Clifton Griggs Hankins and Mary Frances Doyle




Husband Clifton Griggs Hankins

         Born: May 4, 1931 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 30, 1994 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Henry Ferdinand Hankins Jr. (1891-1968)
       Mother: Claudia Katherine James (1902-1966)


     Marriage: Feb 28, 1957 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Separated



Wife Mary Frances Doyle

         Born: Mar 16, 1935 - Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
         Died: Oct 8, 2017 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Oct 11, 2017 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC

 Other Spouse: Thomas Avery Robinson


Children
1 F Frances Elaine Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Ernest Clifton Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Valerie Hope Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Lori Ann Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

Married by H. Fletcher Lambert, Bapt. Min.
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Thomas Avery Robinson and Mary Frances Doyle




Husband Thomas Avery Robinson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Frances Doyle

         Born: Mar 16, 1935 - Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
         Died: Oct 8, 2017 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Oct 11, 2017 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC

 Other Spouse: Clifton Griggs Hankins (1931-1994) - Feb 28, 1957 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC (Separated)


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Harry D. Wood, Jr., MG.
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Francis Eli Drake and Doris Gaynelle Frye




Husband Francis Eli Drake

         Born: Dec 17, 1918 - Mecklenburg Co., NC
         Died: Apr 26, 1995 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Buried:  - Sharon Mem. Pk., Charlotte, NC
     Marriage: Abt 1938



Wife Doris Gaynelle Frye

         Born: Oct 18, 1921 - Rockbridge Co., VA
         Died: Sep 30, 1999 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Buried:  - Sharon Mem. Pk., Charlotte, NC


       Father: Leonard Franklin Frye (1892-1983)
       Mother: Nannie Estelle Keen (1897-1959)




Children
1 F Phyllis Estelle Drake (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Silas Joseph Jacobs


2 M Randall Francis Drake (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Herman Bennett Patterson and Anne Marie Draper




Husband Herman Bennett Patterson

         Born: May 4, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Leslie Patterson (1877-1931)
       Mother: Sarah Ellen Bennett (1877-1958)


     Marriage: Oct 6, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Anne Marie Draper

         Born: Mar 4, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: Michael Truman Draper (1887-1967)
       Mother: Alma Henry Gregory (1889-1929)




Children
1 M Darryl Herman Patterson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Fain (living)
       Spouse: Beverly Kaye Cart (living)


2 F Sharon Marie Patterson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Stephen Byrum Carter (living)
       Spouse: Stephen Dale West (living)
       Spouse: Dennis Earl Reeves (living)



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a cabinet maker for Price & Wooldridge Co. Married by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min.
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Lawson Lowry Lester and Beatrice Madeline Draper




Husband Lawson Lowry Lester

         Born: Feb 26, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 10, 1986
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Loury Lawson Lester (1886-1975)
       Mother: Mamie Frances Draper (1889-1935)


     Marriage: Jan 1, 1938 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Beatrice Madeline Draper

         Born: May 16, 1916 - VA
         Died: Jan 24, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Everett B. Draper (1892-1985)
       Mother: Lovie Grace Craig (1892-1956)




Children
1 F Diana Marie Lester (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Edwin Smith (living)


2 F Carolyn Sue Lester (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Morris Earl Lawrence (living)


3 M Lawson Everett Lester

          AKA: Mike
         Born: May 2, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 21, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Peggy Ann Jordan (1950-2012)
         Marr: Abt 1981



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William Harrison Harrell and Betty Angeline Draper




Husband William Harrison Harrell

         Born: Sep 10, 1934 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Feb 4, 2006 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: Roy Gilbert Harrell Sr. (1895-1974)
       Mother: Bessie Missouri Wheeler (1896-1963)


     Marriage: Bef 1959



Wife Betty Angeline Draper

         Born: Mar 31, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Roy James Draper (1909-1937)
       Mother: Sadie White Johnson (1910-1986)




Children
1 M Jason Draper Harrell

         Born: Sep 28, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 11, 2023 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Janie Sue Blevins (living)


2 M Kelly Gilbert Harrell (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Virginia Barker (living)



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David Garland Draper and Nancy Louise Lawrence




Husband David Garland Draper

         Born: Mar 27, 1936 - VA
         Died: Feb 19, 2022
       Buried: Feb 24, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Frank Leslie Draper Sr. (1902-1989)
       Mother: Gladys Edith Parcell (1907-1995)


     Marriage: 



Wife Nancy Louise Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edgar Jennings Lawrence (1912-1967)
       Mother: Frances E. Eanes (1913-1990)




Children

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Louis Cabel Eanes Sr. and Dillard Frances Draper




Husband Louis Cabel Eanes Sr.

         Born: Jun 6, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 13, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Robert Eanes (1890-1948)
       Mother: Julia Maude Woodall (1893-1958)


     Marriage: Dec 3, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Dillard Frances Draper

         Born: Dec 25, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1994 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jesse Ben Draper (1883-1943)
       Mother: Helen Vesta Hairfield (1884-1926)




Children
1 F Catherine Frances Eanes

         Born: Nov 6, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1991 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Edward Wells (1935-1992)
         Marr: 1952-1953


2 M Louis Cabell Eanes Jr.

         Born: Sep 23, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 2003 - Kennestone Hosp., Marietta, GA
       Buried: Jun 2, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Fauntie Pauline Amanda Phillips (living)



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Jesse Ben Draper and Helen Vesta Hairfield




Husband Jesse Ben Draper

         Born: Jan 30, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1943 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried: May 10, 1943 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Robert Draper (1860-1938)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (1860-1931)


     Marriage: Nov 19, 1905 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Martha Susan Atkins (1888-1950) - Jun 11, 1927 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Helen Vesta Hairfield

          AKA: Hettie
         Born: Oct 15, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 18, 1926 - Hairfield Fam. Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Joseph William Hairfield Sr. (1837-1925)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Townes (1848-1930)



 Other Spouse: William Tom Beck (1875-Bef 1905) - Oct 15, 1899 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Jesse William Draper

         Born: Oct 17, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 24, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Hazel Vivian Branscom (1910-2001)
         Marr: Dec 8, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Roy James Draper

         Born: Feb 11, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sadie White Johnson (1910-1986)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1933 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Mary Elizabeth Draper

         Born: Sep 21, 1911 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2002 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 5, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rev. Caleb Roosevelt Frye (1905-1979)
         Marr: Oct 21, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


4 F Hettie Lee Draper

         Born: Apr 4, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: David Marshall Barrow (1903-1966)
         Marr: Apr 24, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Richard Lee Craig (1900-1981)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1971 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 F Dillard Frances Draper

         Born: Dec 25, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1994 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Louis Cabel Eanes Sr. (1912-1967)
         Marr: Dec 3, 1933 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Benjamin Wilson Draper

         Born: Jul 2, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 1940 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 19, 1940 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



7 F Virginia Louise Draper

         Born: Mar 1922 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1925 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 



8 F Dorothy Draper

         Born: Mar 22, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1926
       Buried:  - Hairfield Fam. Cem., Figsboro, VA




Notes: Marriage

He single and she a widow.
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Jesse Ben Draper and Martha Susan Atkins




Husband Jesse Ben Draper

         Born: Jan 30, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1943 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC
       Buried: May 10, 1943 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Robert Draper (1860-1938)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (1860-1931)


     Marriage: Jun 11, 1927 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Helen Vesta Hairfield (1884-1926) - Nov 19, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Susan Atkins

         Born: May 16, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 25, 1950 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA

 Other Spouse: Robert L. Turner (1867-      ) - Oct 3, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA


Children

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James Everett Pinkard and June Victoria Draper




Husband James Everett Pinkard

         Born: Aug 3, 1929 - VA
         Died: Dec 30, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Benjamin Darling Pinkard Sr. (1880-1958)
       Mother: Oriene Victoria Jamison (1897-1982)


     Marriage: Oct 18, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced

 Other Spouse: Dorothy Lee Hudson (1921-      ) - Jun 1, 1968 - Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced Jul 19, 1971)

 Other Spouse: Thelma Cook Fulghum (      -      )



Wife June Victoria Draper

         Born: Abt 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Vaughn Minter Draper (1894-1981)
       Mother: Sarah Victoria Lester (1896-1981)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He was 29 and she 38. He was single, and she divorced. He was born in Franklin Co., Va., and she in Henry Co., Va. S/o Benjamin Darlin Pinkard & Orine Virginia Jamison; D/o Vaughn Minter Draper & Sarah Victoria Lester. Married by R.H. Forester, Meth. Min.
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Loury Lawson Lester and Mamie Frances Draper




Husband Loury Lawson Lester

         Born: Feb 6, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1975
       Buried:  - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Washington Lester (1836-      )
       Mother: Victoria Ann Wade (1856-1940)


     Marriage: Sep 21, 1909 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mamie Frances Draper

         Born: Jul 29, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1935 - Barrows Mill, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Draper (1857-1946)
       Mother: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908)




Children
1 M Lawson Lowry Lester

         Born: Feb 26, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 10, 1986
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Beatrice Madeline Draper (1916-1979)
         Marr: Jan 1, 1938 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M Victor Arlington Lester

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



3 M Ralph Clayton Lester Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1918 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2018
       Buried: Jun 18, 2018 - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Alice Neal Saunders (1928-      )
         Marr: Abt 1947
       Spouse: June Dixon Wells (living)


4 F Vauline M. Lester

         Born: 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Inez M. Lester

         Born: 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Virginia Joy Lester

         Born: 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Golden M. Lester

         Born: 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Lottie Lou Lester

         Born: Apr 11, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 2018
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Leonard Joyce Jr. (1922-1989)
         Marr: Jun 23, 1947 - York, York Co., SC. (Divorced Aug 17, 1955)
       Spouse: Beverly Marion Estes (1922-      )
         Marr: Feb 9, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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Rev. Caleb Roosevelt Frye and Mary Elizabeth Draper




Husband Rev. Caleb Roosevelt Frye

         Born: Oct 15, 1905 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 4, 1979 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 21, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mary Elizabeth Draper

         Born: Sep 21, 1911 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2002 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 5, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jesse Ben Draper (1883-1943)
       Mother: Helen Vesta Hairfield (1884-1926)




Children
1 F Catherine Marie Frye

         Born: Sep 17, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 26, 1998 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Gibsonville City Cem., Gibsonville, NC
       Spouse: James Weldon Edwards (1928-1989)
         Marr: Jun 7, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Dorothy Lee Frye

         Born: Jan 11, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1999
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Buren Samuel Stone (1931-2008)
         Marr: Jan 13, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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Michael Eggleston Draper and Martha J. Minter




Husband Michael Eggleston Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1946 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Apr 16, 1946 - Prillaman Cemetery, Figsboro, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Elkanah B. Draper (1827-1902)
       Mother: Mary A. Eggleston (1832-      )


     Marriage: Feb 16, 1881 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Victoria Ann Wade (1856-1940) - Nov 9, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha J. Minter

         Born: Mar 3, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 1908 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Fam. Cem., Dyer's Store, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Granville Jones Minter (1824-1891)
       Mother: Mary Matilda Hairfield (1829-1917)




Children
1 F Mary Lesly Draper

         Born: Dec 4, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1942
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Grover Cleveland Adkins (1885-1960)
         Marr: Feb 2, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Michael Truman Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Alma Henry Gregory (1889-1929)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Stella Cryder Holland (1889-1974)
         Marr: May 17, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Mamie Frances Draper

         Born: Jul 29, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1935 - Barrows Mill, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Loury Lawson Lester (1886-1975)
         Marr: Sep 21, 1909 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Everett B. Draper

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Apr 13, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1985
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Lovie Grace Craig (1892-1956)
         Marr: Oct 22, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA


5 M Vaughn Minter Draper

         Born: Nov 8, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 26, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sarah Victoria Lester (1896-1981)
         Marr: Sep 12, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


6 M John Henry Draper

         Born: Jan 1897 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

Their marriage is recorded in the "Henry County Register of Marriages, Book No. 1, 1853-1893", p. 105, line 24, 16 Feb. 1881: M.E. Draper, 23, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, son of E.B. & P.A. Draper, married M.J. Minter, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o G.J. & M.M. Minter.

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Michael Eggleston Draper and Victoria Ann Wade




Husband Michael Eggleston Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1946 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Apr 16, 1946 - Prillaman Cemetery, Figsboro, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Elkanah B. Draper (1827-1902)
       Mother: Mary A. Eggleston (1832-      )


     Marriage: Nov 9, 1910 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908) - Feb 16, 1881 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Victoria Ann Wade

          AKA: Vickie
         Born: Nov 3, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 27, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 28, 1940 - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Creed W. Waid (1828-      )
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Turner (1837-      )



 Other Spouse: George Washington Lester (1836-      ) - Nov 17, 1873 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was 53 and she 33. Both were previously widowed. He was born in Henry Co., Va., and she in Franklin Co., Va. S/o E.B. & P.A. Draper; her parents aren't in the transcription.
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Michael Truman Draper and Alma Henry Gregory




Husband Michael Truman Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Draper (1857-1946)
       Mother: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908)


     Marriage: Jun 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Stella Cryder Holland (1889-1974) - May 17, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Alma Henry Gregory

         Born: 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1929 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Primitive Bap. Ch. Cem., Camp Branch, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Henry Gregory (1857-1931)
       Mother: Anna Elizabeth Adams (1867-1931)




Children
1 M Jesse C. Draper

         Born: 1911 - VA
         Died: Bef Dec 10, 2003
       Buried: 



2 M Thomas Mike Draper

          AKA: Tommy
         Born: Sep 16, 1912 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lillian Mae Hairfield (1917-2016)
         Marr: Mar 3, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Wendell A. Draper

         Born: 1914 - VA
         Died: 1928 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA



4 M Milton Henry Draper

         Born: Dec 7, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mamie Wilmoth Nunn (1918-2006)
         Marr: Oct 11, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 F Anne Marie Draper

         Born: Mar 4, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Herman Bennett Patterson (1919-1989)
         Marr: Oct 6, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Per the research of Bruce Locke: There marriage is recorded in Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry Co., Virginia 1874 - 1935, 15 June 1910: M.T. Draper, age 23, single, born/Resides Henry Co., son of (Illegible) and M.J. Draper, occupation farming, married Alva H. Gregory, age 21, single, born/Resides Henry Co., daughter of T.H. & E. Gregory.

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Michael Truman Draper and Stella Cryder Holland




Husband Michael Truman Draper

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 24, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Draper (1857-1946)
       Mother: Martha J. Minter (1861-1908)


     Marriage: May 17, 1930 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Alma Henry Gregory (1889-1929) - Jun 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Stella Cryder Holland

         Born: Jul 3, 1889 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 6, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Lee Holland (1862-1942)
       Mother: Martha Ann Nunn (1862-1936)




Children
1 M Hugh Holland Draper (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lynville Mitchell


2 M Bobby Truman Draper (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Alda Lee Meyers (living)



Notes: Marriage

Per the research of Bruce Locke: The 2d marriage of Mike Truman Draper is recorded in Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry Co., Virginia 1874 - 1935, 17 May 1930, Line 180: Mike Truman Draper, age 43, widow, born Henry Co., farming, son of Mike Draper & Martha Minter, married Stella Holland, age 40, single, born Henry Co., daughter of Charlie Holland & Mattie Nunn; couple to reside in Martinsville.

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Milton Henry Draper and Mamie Wilmoth Nunn




Husband Milton Henry Draper

         Born: Dec 7, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 2003 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Truman Draper (1887-1967)
       Mother: Alma Henry Gregory (1889-1929)


     Marriage: Oct 11, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mamie Wilmoth Nunn

         Born: Dec 21, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 16, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Daniel Nunn Sr. (1882-1976)
       Mother: Hattie Maude Ramsey (1887-1953)




Children
1 F Linda Mae Draper (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Wiley Norman Powell (living)


2 M Henry Alvin Draper

         Born: Jun 23, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 2015 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage

They were both single. He was a he worked for a lumber plant. Their license was issued Oct. 11, 1939 and Henry Co., Va., and they were married by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min.
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Roy James Draper and Sadie White Johnson




Husband Roy James Draper

         Born: Feb 11, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Jesse Ben Draper (1883-1943)
       Mother: Helen Vesta Hairfield (1884-1926)


     Marriage: Feb 11, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sadie White Johnson

         Born: Oct 1, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 1986 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: George Wesley Johnson (1870-      )
       Mother: Hester Florence Byrd (1873-      )



 Other Spouse: Richard Wade Hankins (1912-1969) - Sep 1, 1945 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Rev. James Harold Draper

         Born: Apr 17, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 7, 2021 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 11, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Betty Ann Ashby (1937-1998)
         Marr: Jun 4, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Betty Angeline Draper

         Born: Mar 31, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Harrison Harrell (1934-2006)
         Marr: Bef 1959



Notes: Marriage

Ref. Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1935, 11 Feb. 1933, Line 90: Roy Jas. Draper, 24, born Henry Co., Va., works Wholesale Grocery Co., son of Jesse Ben Draper & Helen Hairfield, married Sadie Johnson, 22, born Franklin Co., Va., D/o G.W. Johnson & Hester Byrd.



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