Early Southside Virginia Families



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Howard Hamilton White and Emily May Cheshire




Husband Howard Hamilton White

         Born: Aug 25, 1921 - Cornelius, Mecklenburg Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 7, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Emily May Cheshire

         Born: Mar 8, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 12, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 2014 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Harry Bernard Cheshire, Sr. (1885-1965)
       Mother: Bettie Lea Morris (1890-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Emily May Cheshire):

He was a bookkeeper. Married by W. Meredith Norment, Jr., Min.
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Elmer Morton Hagood, Sr. and Frances Bowles Cheshire




Husband Elmer Morton Hagood, Sr.

         Born: Feb 11, 1930
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 1, 1950 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC



Wife Frances Bowles Cheshire

         Born: Jan 25, 1931
         Died: Apr 11, 1999 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 13, 1999 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles James Cheshire (1868-1959)
       Mother: Sally Frances Wade (1894-1977)




Children

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Harry Bernard Cheshire, Sr. and Bettie Lea Morris




Husband Harry Bernard Cheshire, Sr.

         Born: Sep 21, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1965
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James William Cheshire (1863-1937)
       Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Self (1866-1960)


     Marriage: Dec 15, 1909 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Bettie Lea Morris

         Born: Aug 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James William Morris (1863-1945)
       Mother: Sarah Virginia Wells (1867-      )




Children
1 M Harry Bernard Cheshire, Jr.

         Born: 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Sep 22, 2008
       Buried: 



2 M Dan Morris Cheshire

         Born: 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Sep 22, 2008
       Buried: 



3 F Elizabeth R. Cheshire

         Born: 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Sep 22, 2008
       Buried: 



4 M James William Cheshire

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Jan 6, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 6, 2006 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Helen Virginia Dickerson (1915-1990)
         Marr: May 20, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 M Edward Turner Cheshire

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Sep 22, 1918 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 22, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 25, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



6 F Emily May Cheshire

         Born: Mar 8, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 12, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 2014 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Howard Hamilton White (1921-      )
         Marr: Dec 7, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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Richard Hughs Shough and Hattie Cheshire




Husband Richard Hughs Shough

         Born: May 18, 1891 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1969 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Henry Bascom Shough (1854-1932)
       Mother: Rosella M. Cheshire (1860-1933)


     Marriage: Feb 27, 1913 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Hattie Cheshire

         Born: Jun 17, 1891 - NC
         Died: Jul 18, 1979 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


Children
1 M Richard Carswell Shough

         Born: Nov 3, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Oct 20, 1982
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC



2 M Paul Shough

         Born: 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Ruby Shough

         Born: 1921 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Alton Bascom Shough

         Born: Dec 3, 1926 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 6, 1980
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Vivian Lois McGuire (1929-2021)
         Marr: Jun 26, 1948 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


5 M Robert Herman Shough

         Born: 1928 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Lawrence Lester Rice and Helen Doris Cheshire




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: Aft Jun 24, 1947



Wife Helen Doris Cheshire

         Born: 1910 - VA
         Died: Feb 17, 1988 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Riverside Mem. Pk., Jacksonville, FL


       Father: John Harden Cheshire (1870-1954)
       Mother: Mary Frances Wells (1883-1965)




Children
Had no children
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James R. Cheshire and Frances Self




Husband James R. Cheshire

         Born: 1821 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 17, 1844 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Frances Self

          AKA: Fannie
         Born: 1827 - VA
         Died: 1918
       Buried: 


       Father: James Mastin Self (1795-1844)
       Mother: Nancy Haley (1809-1906)




Children
1 M John Wesley Cheshire

         Born: Mar 28, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield (1840-1920)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Georgia Mae Coleman (1871-1962)
         Marr: Jul 29, 1925 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Nancy E. Cheshire

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Sep 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Charles W. Draper (1849-1939)
         Marr: 1870


3 F Martha A. Cheshire

         Born: 1852 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M James R. Cheshire, Jr.

         Born: 1855 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Mary Cheshire

         Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Cornelia Cheshire

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Sarah Louise Cheshire

         Born: Jan 15, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1916 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Daniel L. Bowles (1856-1908)
         Marr: Nov 9, 1886 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Frances Self):

Married by Othniel Minter, Min.
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James William Cheshire and Helen Virginia Dickerson




Husband James William Cheshire

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Jan 6, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 6, 2006 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Harry Bernard Cheshire, Sr. (1885-1965)
       Mother: Bettie Lea Morris (1890-      )


     Marriage: May 20, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Helen Virginia Dickerson

         Born: Nov 16, 1915 - Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1990 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Helen Virginia Dickerson):

Both single. He worked for the Gravely Novelty Furniture Co., & she was a clerk. Married by A.P. Williams, Min.
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James William Cheshire and Nannie Elizabeth Self




Husband James William Cheshire

         Born: Oct 10, 1863 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 3, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Daniel Cheshire (1813-      )
       Mother: Wilmoth C. Wyatt (1817-Abt 1911)


     Marriage: Oct 30, 1884 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Elizabeth Self

          AKA: Bettie
         Born: Jan 15, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1960 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Silas Nathaniel Self, Sr. (1833-1921)
       Mother: Mary Jane Jones (1836-1895)




Children
1 M Harry Bernard Cheshire, Sr.

         Born: Sep 21, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1965
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Bettie Lea Morris (1890-      )
         Marr: Dec 15, 1909 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Wilmoth Cheshire

         Born: Jan 29, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 8, 1957 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Joseph Painter Williams (1868-1937)
         Marr: Jun 12, 1924 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Daniel W. Cheshire

          AKA: Dan
         Born: Aug 23, 1890 - VA
         Died: Nov 19, 1962
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



4 M James William Cheshire, Jr.

         Born: 1892 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Margaret E. Cheshire

          AKA: Maggie
         Born: 1895 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Thomas Everette Cheshire

         Born: Apr 24, 1898 - VA
         Died: Oct 8, 1989
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



7 F Lucy A. Cheshire

         Born: 1902 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Virginia E. Cheshire

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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John Clarence Cheshire and Cora F. Ross




Husband John Clarence Cheshire

         Born: Jul 9, 1894 - VA
         Died: Jan 29, 1965 - Chatham Co., GA
       Buried:  - Riverside Mem. Pk., Jacksonville, FL


       Father: John Harden Cheshire (1870-1954)
       Mother: Mary E. Hundley (1872-      )


     Marriage: Oct 4, 1919 - Duval Co., FL



Wife Cora F. Ross

         Born: Abt 1899 - FL
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Cora F. Ross):

Married by Rev. George H. Newton.
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John Harden Cheshire and Mary E. Hundley




Husband John Harden Cheshire

         Born: Nov 6, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1954 - Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Wesley Cheshire (1847-1928)
       Mother: Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield (1840-1920)


     Marriage: Nov 22, 1892 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mary E. Hundley

         Born: Aug 22, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Thomas Hundley (1845-      )
       Mother: Lucy E. Hicks (1845-1892)




Children
1 M John Clarence Cheshire

         Born: Jul 9, 1894 - VA
         Died: Jan 29, 1965 - Chatham Co., GA
       Buried:  - Riverside Mem. Pk., Jacksonville, FL
       Spouse: Cora F. Ross (Abt 1899-      )
         Marr: Oct 4, 1919 - Duval Co., FL


2 F Pearl Elizabeth Cheshire

         Born: Dec 7, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 7, 1985 - Savannah, Chatham Co., GA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Mem. Gdns., Savannah, GA
       Spouse: Ralph Norman Foster (1895-1936)
         Marr: Dec 30, 1918 - Duval Co., FL


3 M Harden Hundley Cheshire

         Born: Dec 15, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 22, 1977 - Dade Co., FL
       Buried: 




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John Harden Cheshire and Mary Frances Wells




Husband John Harden Cheshire

         Born: Nov 6, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1954 - Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Wesley Cheshire (1847-1928)
       Mother: Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield (1840-1920)


     Marriage: Aug 7, 1904 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Frances Wells

          AKA: Mollie
         Born: Oct 3, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1965 - S. Roanoke Nur. Hm., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Riverside Mem. Pk., Jacksonville, FL


       Father: John Edward Wells (1838-1919)
       Mother: Matilda Jane Pratt (1849-1928)




Children
1 M William Edward Cheshire

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Nov 2, 1905 - VA
         Died: Aug 1979 - Duval Co., FL
       Buried: 



2 F Helen Doris Cheshire

         Born: 1910 - VA
         Died: Feb 17, 1988 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Riverside Mem. Pk., Jacksonville, FL
       Spouse: Lawrence Lester Rice (1889-1977)
         Marr: Aft Jun 24, 1947



Notes: Marriage (Mary Frances Wells):

Both single.
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John Wesley Cheshire and Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield




Husband John Wesley Cheshire

         Born: Mar 28, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James R. Cheshire (1821-      )
       Mother: Frances Self (1827-1918)


     Marriage: Dec 19, 1867 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield

         Born: Sep 19, 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 17, 1920 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Charles M. Wingfield (1797-      )
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Marshall (1802-Bef 1860)




Children
1 M Charles James Cheshire

         Born: Oct 25, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 1959
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sally Frances Wade (1894-1977)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


2 M John Harden Cheshire

         Born: Nov 6, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1954 - Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Mary E. Hundley (1872-      )
         Marr: Nov 22, 1892 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Mary Frances Wells (1883-1965)
         Marr: Aug 7, 1904 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Rufus Kemp Cheshire

         Born: Sep 3, 1873 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 1938 - Oglethorpe Pvt. Hosp., Macon, GA
       Buried: Dec 30, 1938 - Bonaventure Cem., Savannah, GA
       Spouse: Rosa Lee Nunn (1878-1938)
         Marr: Mar 19, 1896 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield):

Both single.
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John Wesley Cheshire and Georgia Mae Coleman




Husband John Wesley Cheshire

         Born: Mar 28, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 11, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James R. Cheshire (1821-      )
       Mother: Frances Self (1827-1918)


     Marriage: Jul 29, 1925 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Georgia Mae Coleman

          AKA: Georgie
         Born: Mar 11, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Skelton Columbus Coleman (1830-1904)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Wiggington (1828-1909)



 Other Spouse: Elder, Alvis LeGrande Moore (1845-1920) - Sep 29, 1892 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Georgia Mae Coleman):

Both widowers.


Notes: Marriage (Elder, Alvis LeGrande Moore):

From the book by Anne Vestall-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. II, 1879-1893", pp. 68-69, No. 107, 29 Sept. 1892: A.L. Moore, age 47, widower, born Person Co., N.C., S/o D.R. & J.L. Moore, married G.H. Coleman, age 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o S.C. & M.E. Coleman.
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Brice Gerald Stultz and Lizzie Eliza Cheshire




Husband Brice Gerald Stultz

         Born: Abt 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Jackson Stultz (1872-1938)
       Mother: Mattie Tyler King (1880-1957)


     Marriage: Dec 10, 1938 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Lizzie Eliza Cheshire

         Born: Abt 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Lizzie Eliza Cheshire):

He was 28 and she 51. S/o H.J. Stultz & Mattie Grogan; D/o Fountain & M. Jane Cheshire. Married in a civil ceremony.
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John Harrison Draper, Sr. and Martha Jane Cheshire




Husband John Harrison Draper, Sr.

         Born: Jun 2, 1842 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 1915
       Buried:  - Draper Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Jefferson Draper, Sr. (1808-1885)
       Mother: Nancy Dent Davis (1808-1889)


     Marriage: 



Wife Martha Jane Cheshire

         Born: 1842 - VA
         Died: Bef Jun 25, 1900
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Nancy W. Draper

         Born: 1867 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M William Simpson Draper

         Born: Nov 7, 1869 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1929 - Monroeton, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Fairview Bapt. Ch. Cem., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Mary Etta Griffin (1871-1914)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Beulah E. Wheeler (1891-1967)
         Marr: May 8, 1918 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


3 M Thomas Daniel Draper

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Feb 24, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 12, 1954 - Beaver Creek, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Martha Susan McBride (1874-1953)
         Marr: Mar 3, 1895 - Henry Co., VA


4 M James Henry Draper

         Born: May 15, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 13, 1925
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lucy Ann McBride (1871-1964)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Lucy Jane Draper

         Born: Sep 30, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1956 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 26, 1956 - Fairview Bapt. Ch. Cem., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: James Dalton Griffin (1873-      )
         Marr: Nov 30, 1899 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Lillie Belle Draper

         Born: Jun 4, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 27, 1966
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Elkanah Marshall Byrd (1877-1928)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1900 - Henry Co., VA


7 M John Harrison Draper, Jr.

         Born: Oct 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Silas Jackson Wyatt and Mary Ann Cheshire




Husband Silas Jackson Wyatt

         Born: 1827 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1862
       Buried: 


       Father: John Posey Wyatt (1785-1856)
       Mother: Agatha Agnes Richardson (1799-1878)


     Marriage: Dec 15, 1856 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Cheshire

         Born: Oct 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Daniel Cheshire (1813-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Rowland (1816-      )




Children
1 F Elizabeth Agnes Wyatt

         Born: Jan 1858 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William S. Clarke (1849-      )
         Marr: Dec 21, 1871 - Henry Co., VA


2 M John William Wyatt

         Born: May 1860 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Mary Jackson Wyatt

         Born: Sep 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Henry Hardy, Sr. (1862-1935)
         Marr: Sep 15, 1887 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Cheshire):

Both single.
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Joseph Painter Williams and Mary Wilmoth Cheshire




Husband Joseph Painter Williams

         Born: 1868 - Person Co., NC
         Died: Nov 22, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jun 12, 1924 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Wilmoth Cheshire

         Born: Jan 29, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 8, 1957 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James William Cheshire (1863-1937)
       Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Self (1866-1960)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Wilmoth Cheshire):

Both single.
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Coleman Davis and Nancy Cheshire




Husband Coleman Davis

         Born: 1813 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 1, 1836 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nancy Cheshire

         Born: 1816 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Alexander Davis

          AKA: Alex
         Born: 1839 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Elizabeth Davis

         Born: 1840 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M James Sanders Davis

         Born: 1841 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Matilda Davis

         Born: 1843 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Mary A. Davis

         Born: 1848 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Dec 27, 1906
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Daniel Washington Jones (1842-1916)
         Marr: May 21, 1867 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Thomas Davis

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



7 F Nancy Dent Davis

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Oct 2, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 10, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: William H. Hurd, Jr. (1835-Bef 1900)
         Marr: Oct 26, 1886 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Nancy Cheshire):

Their marriage license is dated Nov 28, 1836. Married by the Rev. Othniel Minter.
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Charles W. Draper and Nancy E. Cheshire




Husband Charles W. Draper

         Born: Aug 1849 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 1939
       Buried:  - Mountain View Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: John A. Draper (1822-      )
       Mother: Letitia A. Scott (1832-      )


     Marriage: 1870



Wife Nancy E. Cheshire

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Sep 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James R. Cheshire (1821-      )
       Mother: Frances Self (1827-1918)




Children
1 F Loula Estelle Draper

         Born: Oct 1881 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: C. Walter Patterson (1880-      )
         Marr: Feb 1, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: T. M. Martin (1891-      )
         Marr: Jan 23, 1918 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Charles Eugene Draper

         Born: Feb 28, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 12, 1954 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 14, 1954 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nannie Kate Jamison (1896-1989)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Mattie Irene Draper

         Born: Oct 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 1977
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Doctor Muncie Ramsey, Sr. (1880-1962)
         Marr: Oct 18, 1908 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Elsie W. Draper

         Born: Jun 1893 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Ralph Norman Foster and Pearl Elizabeth Cheshire




Husband Ralph Norman Foster

         Born: Mar 8, 1895 - Franklin Co., TN
         Died: Dec 29, 1936 - Titusville, Brevard Co., FL
       Buried:  - Evergreen Cem., Jacksonville, FL
     Marriage: Dec 30, 1918 - Duval Co., FL



Wife Pearl Elizabeth Cheshire

         Born: Dec 7, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 7, 1985 - Savannah, Chatham Co., GA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Mem. Gdns., Savannah, GA


       Father: John Harden Cheshire (1870-1954)
       Mother: Mary E. Hundley (1872-      )




Children
1 F Mary B. Foster

         Born: Abt 1922 - FL
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Pearl Elizabeth Cheshire):

He was 23, & she 22. He was born in Tennessee, & she in Virginia. He worked as a mechanic. Married by Rev. V.W. Shields. Per his orig. death cert., he was divorced.
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Vernon Harry Pendleton, Jr. and Rhonda Gay Cheshire




Husband Vernon Harry Pendleton, Jr.

          AKA: Rocky
         Born: Sep 25, 1956 - VA
         Died: Aug 19, 1999
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Vernon Harry Pendleton, Sr. (Abt 1932-      )
       Mother: Gloria Frances Mynes (Abt 1938-      )


     Marriage: Jun 30, 1978 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Rhonda Gay Cheshire

         Born: Aug 7, 1955 - VA
         Died: Nov 13, 1986
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Rhonda Gay Cheshire):

He was 21 and she 22. So of Vernon Harry Pendleton, Sr., and Gloria Mynes; D/o Claude Thomas Cheshire & Gloria Geraldine Smith. Married by Francis J. Martin, Bapt. Pastor.
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Thomas J. Hundley and Rosa Cheshire




Husband Thomas J. Hundley

          AKA: Tommy
         Born: May 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 1, 1948 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James Lee Hundley (1823/1826-1889)
       Mother: Charlotte Ann Dillion (Cir 1848-Abt 1893)


     Marriage: Feb 10, 1901 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Rosa Cheshire

         Born: Mar 3, 1883 - VA
         Died: Apr 25, 1974 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 27, 1974 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


Children
1 F Maggie Lee Hundley

         Born: Jul 19, 1901 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 2, 1986 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: George N. Nelson (1890-1955)
         Marr: Oct 3, 1919 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC


2 M James Howard Hundley

         Born: Feb 22, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 20, 1999 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Feb 24, 1999 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Ethel Frances Gauldin (1913-1988)
         Marr: Jan 30, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Rosa Cheshire):

Married by D.A. Brindle, Min.
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Henry Bascom Shough and Rosella M. Cheshire




Husband Henry Bascom Shough

         Born: May 1854 - VA
         Died: 1932
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Jacob Shough (1814-      )
       Mother: Lucy Fitzhugh Stuart (1816-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1875 - VA



Wife Rosella M. Cheshire

          AKA: Rosa
         Born: Apr 1860 - VA
         Died: 1933
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Lucy A. Shough

         Born: Apr 1874 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Mary Stuart Shough

         Born: May 1878 - VA
         Died: 1932
       Buried: 



3 F Carrie E. Shough

         Born: May 1881 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M William Gibson Shough

         Born: Oct 16, 1883 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1930
       Buried:  - Shough Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
       Spouse: Sallie Lou Martin (1884-1950)
         Marr: Dec 18, 1904 - Patrick Co., VA


5 M John Marvin Shough

         Born: Aug 16, 1885 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 1968 - NC
       Buried: Oct 3, 1968 - Shough Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
       Spouse: Minnie L. Spencer (1885-      )
         Marr: Sep 1, 1908 - Patrick Co., VA


6 F Nannie J. Shough

         Born: Jun 1887 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Thomas C. Shough

          AKA: Tommie
         Born: Jun 1889 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Minnie Ingram (1886-      )
         Marr: Abt 1916-1917


8 M Richard Hughs Shough

         Born: May 18, 1891 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1969 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Hattie Cheshire (1891-1979)
         Marr: Feb 27, 1913 - Patrick Co., VA


9 M Harold B. Shough

         Born: Jun 1896 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Rufus Kemp Cheshire and Rosa Lee Nunn




Husband Rufus Kemp Cheshire

         Born: Sep 3, 1873 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 1938 - Oglethorpe Pvt. Hosp., Macon, GA
       Buried: Dec 30, 1938 - Bonaventure Cem., Savannah, GA


       Father: John Wesley Cheshire (1847-1928)
       Mother: Louisa Elizabeth Wingfield (1840-1920)


     Marriage: Mar 19, 1896 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Lee Nunn

          AKA: Rosie
         Born: Nov 19, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 27, 1938 - Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Fulton Co., Georgia, USA
       Buried: Dec 29, 1938 - Bonaventure Cem., Savannah, GA


       Father: William Wesley Nunn (1855-1934)
       Mother: Mary E. Bradley (1851-1916)




Children
1 M Reuben Wesley Cheshire

         Born: Jul 9, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 14, 1969 - Oglethorpe Sanitarium, Savannah, GA
       Buried: Jul 15, 1969 - Bonaventure Cem., Savannah, GA



2 F Annie E. Cheshire

         Born: Sep 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Frances V. Cheshire

         Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Ruth Cheshire

         Born: 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Rosa Lee Nunn):

Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Reg. of Marr. No. 2, 1893-1913, page 16, line 20, 19 March 1896: R. K. (sic) Cheshire, 22, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., mechanic, S/o J.N.(?) and L.E. Cheshire, married R.L. Nunn, 17, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o W.W. & M.E. Nunn.
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Thomas Chester Cheshire and Elizabeth Ann Minter




Husband Thomas Chester Cheshire

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 23, 1833 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Ann Minter

         Born: 1811 - Henry Co., VA
         Died:  - TX
       Buried: 


       Father: Othniel Minter (1775-1847)
       Mother: Joyce Stultz (1785-1838)




Children

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John William Moore and Virginia Agnes Cheshire




Husband John William Moore

         Born: Jan 13, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 1930 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 21, 1930 - Moore Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Sep 15, 1876 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Virginia Agnes Cheshire

         Born: May 3, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1929 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Moore Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Cheshire (1813-      )
       Mother: Wilmoth C. Wyatt (1817-Abt 1911)




Children
1 M George Daniel Moore, Sr.

         Born: Aug 4, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 21, 1935 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 23, 1935 - Moore Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Anne Elizabeth Jones (1878-1967)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1901 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Elijah James Moore

         Born: Mar 19, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1943 - State Hosp., Morganton, Burke Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 5, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Berta Lea McBride (1883-      )
         Marr: Nov 18, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Sallie Willie Moore

         Born: Dec 1882 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thomas Ernest Barbour (1893-      )
         Marr: Apr 8, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Susan Ellen Moore

         Born: Jan 24, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 2, 1964 - Convalesent Nursing Home, Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charlie Reamy Gregory (1887-1961)
         Marr: Sep 22, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Lillian C. Moore

         Born: May 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Charles Smith Moore

         Born: Nov 10, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 27, 1959 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Apr 29, 1959 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Matilda Catherine Minter (1890-1965)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Mary Elizabeth Moore

         Born: Dec 2, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 17, 1969
       Buried:  - Anderson UMC Chapel, Axton, VA
       Spouse: Benjamin Singleton Barbour (1888-1971)
         Marr: Feb 18, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


8 M John William Moore, Jr.

         Born: Mar 3, 1894 - VA
         Died: Apr 1, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Kizzie Lucy Prillaman (1901-1975)
         Marr: Dec 4, 1919 - Henry Co., VA


9 M Samuel F. Moore

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Jul 1896 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 F Lucy Belle Moore

         Born: Nov 12, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 1990 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Richard Clarence Minter (1900-1940)
         Marr: Jan 31, 1920 - Henry Co., VA


11 M Jesse Thomas Moore

         Born: Apr 8, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 25, 1944 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 27, 1944 - Eggleston Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
       Spouse: Mary Jane Cannaday (1905-1942)
         Marr: Abt 1923-1924



Notes: Marriage (Virginia Agnes Cheshire):

From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 70 & 71, 15 Sept. 1876: John W. Moore, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o J.R. & Elizab. Moore, married Agness Chesher, 18, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Dan. & Wilmoth Chesher.
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William David Cheshire and Carrie Viola Powell




Husband William David Cheshire

         Born: Sep 18, 1920 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 29, 1981 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Jun 21, 1940 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Carrie Viola Powell

         Born: Jul 15, 1921 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 23, 2016 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Apr 26, 2016 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Charlie Ross Powell (1884-1960)
       Mother: Hattie Jane Gilley (1894-1952)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Carrie Viola Powell):

Both single. He worked in the textile industry. Married by William Archer Wright, Min.
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James Elley Prince, Jr. and Jeannette Chesney




Husband James Elley Prince, Jr.

         Born: Feb 19, 1940 - Shreveport, Caddo Par., LA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Elley Prince, Sr. (1904-      )
       Mother: Evelyean Higdon (1910-      )


     Marriage: Oct 13, 1962



Wife Jeannette Chesney

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Anderson Hopper and Sarah Ann Chester




Husband Anderson Hopper

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Sarah Ann Chester

         Born: 
         Died: 1879
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Sarah Jane Hopper

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Elizabeth Hopper

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Benedict H. Hobbs (      -      )
         Marr: 1842


3 M Joseph Anderson Hopper

         Born: Mar 19, 1828 - Trigg Co., KY
         Died: Dec 24, 1881 - Trigg Co., KY
       Buried:  - Trigg Co., KY
       Spouse: Eleanor Hicks Terry (1837-1930)
         Marr: May 5, 1859 - Trigg Co., KY



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Deemus Allen Pulliam, Sr. and Essie Belle Chestnut




Husband Deemus Allen Pulliam, Sr.

         Born: Sep 6, 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 9, 1994 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
       Buried: 1994 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: John William Pulliam, Sr. (1872-      )
       Mother: Cornelia C. Coleman (1881-      )


     Marriage: Aug 6, 1981 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Essie Belle Chestnut

         Born: Dec 31, 1912 - NC
         Died: May 23, 2009 - NC
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Cem., Newton Grove, NC


Children

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Basil Hartwell Turner and Flossie Chestnut




Husband Basil Hartwell Turner

         Born: Sep 14, 1894 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 1961 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Dan River PBC Cem., Mayfield, NC


       Father: Henry Clay Turner (1844-      )
       Mother: Mary Bett Aaron (1869-      )


     Marriage: Aft Apr 12, 1940



Wife Flossie Chestnut

         Born: Cir 1900
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Flossie Chestnut):

In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 12th, he's still married to Mary Ruth Hubbard.
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Littleton W. Chick and Ann D. Wingfield




Husband Littleton W. Chick

         Born: 
         Died: Bef Nov 25, 1850
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 27, 1830 - Albemarle Co., VA



Wife Ann D. Wingfield

         Born: 1804 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Francis Wingfield (1769/1770-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Unknown (1774/1775-      )




Children
1 M Otha B. Chick

         Born: 1841 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Thomas N. Chick and Willie Myrtle Clark




Husband Thomas N. Chick

         Born: Nov 13, 1910 - TN
         Died: May 7, 2006 - Antioch, Davidson Co., TN
       Buried:  - Simpson Cem., Bedford Co., TN
     Marriage: Jan 9, 1936 - Eagleville, Rutherford Co., TN



Wife Willie Myrtle Clark

         Born: Nov 4, 1917 - TN
         Died: Jan 11, 2009 - Antioch, Davidson Co., TN
       Buried:  - Simpson Cem., Bedford Co., TN


       Father: William Joseph Clark, Jr. (1895-1992)
       Mother: Virginia Tennessee Taylor (1897-1997)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Willie Myrtle Clark):

Married by R.C. Crosslin, Min.
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James Daniel Stultz and Clyde Aletha Childers




Husband James Daniel Stultz

         Born: Aug 24, 1888 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1939 - Huntington, WV
       Buried: Apr 21, 1939 - Rome Proctorville Cem., Proctorville, OH


       Father: James Abner Stultz (1856-1935)
       Mother: Mary Catherine Winn (1858-      )


     Marriage: 1908 - Logan Co., WV



Wife Clyde Aletha Childers

         Born: May 18, 1891 - WV
         Died: Nov 17, 1945 - Huntington, WV
       Buried:  - Rome Proctorville Cem., Proctorville, OH


Children
1 F Virginia Marie Stultz

         Born: 1913 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Elizabeth Gertrude Stultz

         Born: Oct 11, 1916 - OH
         Died: Dec 1982
       Buried:  - White Chapel Mem. Gdns., Barbourville, WV
       Spouse: Harry C. Reed (1907-1978)


3 M James Thomas Stultz

         Born: Dec 6, 1925 - Huntington, WV
         Died: Feb 16, 2002
       Buried:  - Astatula Cem., Astatula, FL
       Spouse: Ellen Thomasine Ball (1926-2013)
         Marr: Mar 4, 1946 - Louisa, Lawrence Co., KY



Notes: Marriage (Clyde Aletha Childers):

Only the year and place of marriage on the transcription.
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Israel Harris and Nancy Childers




Husband Israel Harris

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Nancy Childers

         Born: 1816 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Sarah M. Harris

          AKA: Sallie
         Born: 1837 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1864 - VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Lee Hundley (1823/1826-1889)
         Marr: 1851 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Israel Harris, Jr.

         Born: 1837 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M William Harris

         Born: 1841 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Lloyd Childres and Anna Belle Prince




Husband Lloyd Childres

         Born: Cir 1907
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Abt 1980



Wife Anna Belle Prince

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Apr 3, 1909 - Pike Co., AR
         Died: May 30, 1995
       Buried:  - Delight Cem., Delight, AR


       Father: Simon Peter Prince (1868-1941)
       Mother: Ann Virginia Greason (1869-1949)



 Other Spouse: Leonard Finney (1898-1957) - Mar 9, 1925 - Pike Co., AR

 Other Spouse: Floyd Mitchell (1922-      ) - Jul 10, 1965 - AR


Children

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Dewey Clyde Childress and Doris June Shepherd




Husband Dewey Clyde Childress

         Born: Dec 30, 1927 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 2009 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 20, 2009 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Eugene Luther Childress (1905-1987)
       Mother: Cora Lee Garrett (1901-1972)


     Marriage: 1945-1946



Wife Doris June Shepherd

         Born: 
         Died: Jun 22, 2007
       Buried: 


Children

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Edward V. Childress and Nannie E. Richardson




Husband Edward V. Childress

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Dec 31, 1888 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Jan 13, 1919 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Vincent Witcher Childress (1858-1942)
       Mother: Sarah Ann Johnson (1857-1923)


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1909 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA



Wife Nannie E. Richardson

         Born: Jan 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John W. Richardson (1854-      )
       Mother: Martha Unknown (1860-      )




Children

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William M. Redmond and Elvira Childress




Husband William M. Redmond

         Born: Jul 4, 1871 - Transylvania Co., NC
         Died: Oct 4, 1945 - Easley, Pickens Co., SC
       Buried: Oct 6, 1945 - Cross Roads Bapt. Ch. Cem., Easley, SC


       Father: William Kimsey Redmon (Abt 1832-1916)
       Mother: Sarah Gravely (Cir 1837-Bef 1916)


     Marriage: Abt 1894 - SC



Wife Elvira Childress

          AKA: Ellie
         Born: Feb 1875 - SC
         Died: Sep 14, 1947 - Easley, Pickens Co., SC
       Buried:  - Cross Roads Bapt. Ch. Cem., Easley, SC


Children

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Eugene Luther Childress and Cora Lee Garrett




Husband Eugene Luther Childress

         Born: Oct 5, 1905 - Wilkes Co., NC
         Died: Mar 25, 1987 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Abt 1927



Wife Cora Lee Garrett

         Born: Apr 9, 1901 - Sandy River, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 1972 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Samuel Edward Garrett (1869-1940)
       Mother: Sally Adeline Grant (1879-      )



 Other Spouse: Willie Buckens Gilmore (1885-      ) - May 5, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 M Dewey Clyde Childress

         Born: Dec 30, 1927 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 2009 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 20, 2009 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Doris June Shepherd (      -2007)
         Marr: 1945-1946


2 M Thurman Jerome Childress

         Born: Feb 1, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1996 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth Anderson Giles (1922-2012)
         Marr: Jul 28, 1962 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Willie Buckens Gilmore):

He was divorced and she was single.
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Eugene Luther Childress and Minnie Estelle Frye




Husband Eugene Luther Childress

         Born: Oct 5, 1905 - Wilkes Co., NC
         Died: Mar 25, 1987 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Nov 23, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Minnie Estelle Frye

         Born: Aug 11, 1907 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 2007 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Robert Harrison McBride, Sr. (1897-1962) - Dec 8, 1929 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Minnie Estelle Frye):

2d marriage for both, and both previously widowed. Married by B.R. Holbrook, Min.
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Thomas Lee Soyars, Sr. and Georgia Ray Childress




Husband Thomas Lee Soyars, Sr.

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Mar 23, 1892 - Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1968 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Robert Foster Soyars (1855-1939)
       Mother: Permelia Jessie Hyler (1854-1930)


     Marriage: Abt 1915-1916



Wife Georgia Ray Childress

          AKA: Georgie
         Born: Oct 17, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 22, 1968 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: William Witcher Childress (1870-1938)
       Mother: Mary Alice Wells (1871-1916)




Children
1 M Grover E. Soyars

         Born: 1916 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Clarice Adeline Soyars

         Born: Apr 19, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1990 - Riverside Health Care Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Carl Estrich Vivian DeHart (1916-2003)
         Marr: Dec 3, 1938 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Permelia Jame Soyars

         Born: May 13, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 27, 2006 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Oct 31, 2006 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Arnold Talmadge Mangrum (1919-1971)
         Marr: Oct 9, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Mary Alice Soyars

         Born: Jan 16, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2006 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 9, 2006 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: James Clyde Harris (1918-1981)
         Marr: Feb 15, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Robert F. Soyars

         Born: 1922 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Thomas Lee Soyars, Jr.

          AKA: Tommie
         Born: Jan 16, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1984 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Esther Clyde Wall (1922-2011)
         Marr: Jun 9, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 M Calvin Richard Soyars

         Born: Sep 19, 1926 - VA
         Died: Jan 12, 1938 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Childress Cem., Mount Cross, VA



8 M Harold Eldridge Soyars

          AKA: Wimpy
         Born: Oct 23, 1928 - Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 23, 2009 - Riverside Health Care Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 27, 2009 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Barbara Ann Weatherford (1931-2013)
         Marr: Sep 26, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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James Franklin Edwards and Iris Rose Childress




Husband James Franklin Edwards

         Born: May 31, 1934 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 19, 2021
       Buried: Dec 22, 2021 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Raymond Roscoe Edwards (1904-1981)
       Mother: Viola Haley (1906-1992)


     Marriage: Nov 6, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Iris Rose Childress

         Born: Aug 6, 1930 - Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC
         Died: Nov 22, 2019
       Buried: Nov 24, 2019 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Iris Rose Childress):

Both single. He did textile worked, & she was a nurse. Married by Richard Smith, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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James Childress and Mary Petty




Husband James Childress

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 30, 1839 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Petty

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Isham Petty (      -      )
       Mother: Mary Wells (      -      )




Children

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John Harry Chitwood and Janie Zenesta Childress




Husband John Harry Chitwood

         Born: 1900 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 8, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Janie Zenesta Childress

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


       Father: Stephen Price Childress (1865-1941)
       Mother: Laura E. Nunn (1881-1952)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Janie Zenesta Childress):

Both single.
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John Bunyan Childress and Pattie Spratley




Husband John Bunyan Childress

         Born: 1867 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Jefferson Childress (1832-1920)
       Mother: Cornelia Jane Sledge (1830-1919)


     Marriage: Jan 27, 1897 - Surry Co., VA



Wife Pattie Spratley

         Born: 1877 - Surry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Pattie Spratley):

Both single.
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Dewey H. Hurd and Mary E. Childress




Husband Dewey H. Hurd

         Born: Oct 21, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 21, 1977
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Charles Robert Hurd (1872-1961)
       Mother: Letitia Ann Davis (1871-1936)


     Marriage: Jan 21, 1928 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary E. Childress

         Born: Apr 17, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 29, 1981
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Stephen Price Childress (1865-1941)
       Mother: Laura E. Nunn (1881-1952)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary E. Childress):

Both single.
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William Thomas Hyler and Minnie E. Childress




Husband William Thomas Hyler

         Born: Apr 19, 1885 - Pelham, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 4, 1973 - Pelham, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 6, 1973 - Hickory Grove UMC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
     Marriage: Nov 21, 1912 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Minnie E. Childress

         Born: Jul 21, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1947 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 26, 1947 - Hickory Grove UMC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


       Father: William Witcher Childress (1870-1938)
       Mother: Mary Alice Wells (1871-1916)




Children
1 M William Henry Hyler

         Born: Mar 29, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 1, 2009
       Buried:  - Hickory Grove UMC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Roxie Anna Scearce (1918-1942)
         Marr: Jul 20, 1940 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Frances Elizabeth Keatts (1926-      )
         Marr: Oct 16, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Minnie E. Childress):

Both single.
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Perry Edward Smith and Nancy Louise Childress




Husband Perry Edward Smith

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Nancy Louise Childress

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Bertha Mae Smith

         Born: Apr 8, 1904
         Died: Dec 12, 1992
       Buried:  - Rehobeth MBC Cem., Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL
       Spouse: A. G. Sparks (1897-1963)
         Marr: Nov 7, 1922



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Tony Lee Moore and Nannie Ola Childress




Husband Tony Lee Moore

         Born: Jun 30, 1887 - Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1929 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jun 11, 1929 - Moore-Soyars Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 27, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nannie Ola Childress

         Born: Sep 10, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 29, 1978 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Moore-Soyars Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: William Witcher Childress (1870-1938)
       Mother: Mary Alice Wells (1871-1916)




Children
1 F Evelyn Moore

         Born: Aug 27, 1918 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 22, 2009 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Luther King Yeatts (1916-2003)
         Marr: Aug 2, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Nancy Elizabeth Moore

         Born: May 3, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2, 2020 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Charles Fuller Edwards (1927-2020)
         Marr: Apr 28, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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John Daniel Rogers, Sr. and Rosa Belle Childress




Husband John Daniel Rogers, Sr.

         Born: Apr 1, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1962 - Cabarrus Hosp., Concord, NC
       Buried: Dec 3, 1962 - Giles Chapel Cem., Randolph Co., NC


       Father: Daniel Lee Rogers (1844-1931)
       Mother: Elizabeth Law (1841-      )


     Marriage: Aug 14, 1902 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Belle Childress

         Born: Jan 4, 1880 - Richmond, VA
         Died: Oct 2, 1946 - Brewer's Nur. Home, South Fork, NC
       Buried: Oct 4, 1946 - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC


Children
1 M John Daniel Rogers, Jr.

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Rosa Belle Childress):

Both single.
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John Fleming Taylor, Sr. and Sallye Anne Childress




Husband John Fleming Taylor, Sr.

         Born: Jul 24, 1908 - Lynchburg, VA
         Died: Jan 10, 1975 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Nov 20, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Sallye Anne Childress

         Born: Jan 27, 1922 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 2010 - Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 14, 2010 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas Johnson Childress, Sr. (1886-1953)
       Mother: Ruth Gladys Minter (1896-1976)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sallye Anne Childress):

Both single. He was a glass cutter of the Taylor Glass Co. Married by J.H. Carroll, Min.
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Sidney Pyrant Childress and Maud Davis




Husband Sidney Pyrant Childress

         Born: Jun 13, 1892 - VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1972 - High Point Mem. Hosp., High Point, NC
       Buried: Aug 5, 1972 - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC


       Father: Vincent Witcher Childress (1858-1942)
       Mother: Sarah Ann Johnson (1857-1923)


     Marriage: 



Wife Maud Davis

         Born: Apr 29, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 29, 1992 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC


       Father: Everett Jesse Davis (1860-1938)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Davis (1867-1896)




Children

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Stephen Price Childress and Laura E. Nunn




Husband Stephen Price Childress

         Born: Oct 19, 1865 - Charlotte Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1941
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jun 6, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Laura E. Nunn

         Born: Apr 23, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1952
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Wesley Nunn (1855-1934)
       Mother: Mary E. Bradley (1851-1916)




Children
1 F Mary E. Childress

         Born: Apr 17, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 29, 1981
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Dewey H. Hurd (1900-1977)
         Marr: Jan 21, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


2 M John W. Childress

         Born: Jan 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Janie Zenesta Childress

         Born: 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Harry Chitwood (1900-      )
         Marr: Sep 8, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Maude F. Childress

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




Notes: Marriage (Laura E. Nunn):

Both single.
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Thomas Johnson Childress, Jr. and Nancy Louise Morris




Husband Thomas Johnson Childress, Jr.

         Born: Jun 1, 1926 - Paces, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas Johnson Childress, Sr. (1886-1953)
       Mother: Ruth Gladys Minter (1896-1976)


     Marriage: Aug 6, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Nancy Louise Morris

         Born: Nov 19, 1927 - Asheboro, Randolph Co., NC
         Died: Jan 6, 2015 - King's Grant Ret. Home, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 10, 2015

 Other Spouse: John G. Ullman (      -      ) - 1995


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Louise Morris):

Both single. He worked in Real Estate. Married by Edwin S. Sheppe, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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Thomas Johnson Childress, Jr. and Judy Unknown




Husband Thomas Johnson Childress, Jr.

         Born: Jun 1, 1926 - Paces, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas Johnson Childress, Sr. (1886-1953)
       Mother: Ruth Gladys Minter (1896-1976)


     Marriage: Aft Oct 30, 1975



Wife Judy Unknown

         Born: Cir 1930
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Thomas Johnson Childress, Sr. and Ruth Gladys Minter




Husband Thomas Johnson Childress, Sr.

         Born: Mar 15, 1886 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Nov 24, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 25, 1953 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 6, 1921 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Ruth Gladys Minter

         Born: Jul 15, 1896 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 29, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Obediah Minter, Sr. (1857-1924)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Bondurant (1868-1920)




Children
1 F Sallye Anne Childress

         Born: Jan 27, 1922 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 2010 - Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 14, 2010 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: John Fleming Taylor, Sr. (1908-1975)
         Marr: Nov 20, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Ruth Childress

         Born: Feb 9, 1923 - VA
         Died: Jan 5, 1946
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



3 M Thomas Johnson Childress, Jr.

         Born: Jun 1, 1926 - Paces, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Nancy Louise Morris (1927-2015)
         Marr: Aug 6, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ruth Gladys Minter):

Their marriage record transcription says they were married in Roanoke, Henry Co., Virginia, but Roanoke is about 30 miles West of Henry County. It would be odd to just pick "Roanoke" out of the air, so the marriage place must be Roanoke, and before finished they said they were from Henry Co., Va.
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Thurman Jerome Childress and Elizabeth Anderson Giles




Husband Thurman Jerome Childress

         Born: Feb 1, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1996 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Eugene Luther Childress (1905-1987)
       Mother: Cora Lee Garrett (1901-1972)


     Marriage: Jul 28, 1962 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Anderson Giles

         Born: Apr 2, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 2012 - Danville Regional Med. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Robert Lee Giles (1887-1974)
       Mother: Lemma Green Hutcherson (1890-1990)



 Other Spouse: Ernest Millard Adler (1912-1994) - Jul 5, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Anderson Giles):

Both were once divorced, and both worked for Dan River Mills. Married by Philip W. Lelily (sic), Jr., Min.


Notes: Marriage (Ernest Millard Adler):

He was 43 and she 24. He was once divorced, & she single. Both were textile workers. He was born in Halifax Co., Va., & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Earle Adler and Rosa Mae Murphy; D/o Lee & Lemma Giles. Married in a civil ceremony.
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Vincent Witcher Childress and Sarah Ann Johnson




Husband Vincent Witcher Childress

         Born: Mar 2, 1858 - Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1942 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: Jun 22, 1942 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 20, 1881 - Montgomery Co., VA



Wife Sarah Ann Johnson

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Jul 21, 1857 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 1923 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children
1 F Mary V. Childress

         Born: Oct 1882 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M William J. Childress

          AKA: Will
         Born: Apr 5, 1884 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Giles (1888-1972)
         Marr: Apr 8, 1913 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC


3 M Thomas J. Childress

         Born: Mar 1886 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Edward V. Childress

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Dec 31, 1888 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: Jan 13, 1919 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Nannie E. Richardson (1887-      )
         Marr: Dec 23, 1909 - Riner, Montgomery Co., VA


5 F Anna H. Childress

         Born: Dec 1889 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Sidney Pyrant Childress

         Born: Jun 13, 1892 - VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1972 - High Point Mem. Hosp., High Point, NC
       Buried: Aug 5, 1972 - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC
       Spouse: Maud Davis (1890-1992)


7 M Hugh C. Childress

         Born: Feb 1897 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Buchanan Fulton and Virginia A. Childress




Husband James Buchanan Fulton

         Born: Nov 22, 1856 - Vance, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 25, 1925 - Bachelors Hall, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 27, 1925 - Childress Cem., Mount Cross, VA
     Marriage: Nov 7, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virginia A. Childress

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: Dec 10, 1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Childress Cem., Mount Cross, VA


       Father: William Jefferson Childress (1832-1920)
       Mother: Cornelia Jane Sledge (1830-1919)




Children


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