Ernest Gordon Cawthon, Sr. and Annabell Earles
Husband Ernest Gordon Cawthon, Sr.
Born: Oct 23, 1907 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA Died: May 5, 1974 - Petersburg Gen. Hosp., Petersburg, VA Buried: - Blandford Cem., Petersburg, VAMarriage: Jan 15, 1934 - Petersburg, VA
Wife Annabell Earles
Born: Abt Oct 1915 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Richard Earles, Sr. (1882-1965) Mother: Mary Kate Trent (1880-1951)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annabell Earles):
Harry Lee Cawthon, Jr. and Deborah Paige Reynolds
Husband Harry Lee Cawthon, Jr.
Born: Nov 6, 1951 - Newport News (city), VA Died: Mar 14, 1998 - Newport News (city), VA Buried: - Peninsula Mem. Pk., Newport News, VAMarriage: Mar 24, 1972 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Deborah Paige Reynolds
Born: Dec 24, 1954 - Newport News (city), VA Died: Aug 2, 2006 - Newport News (city), VA Buried: Aug 5, 2006 - Peninsula Mem. Pk., Newport News, VA
Father: Gerald Paige Reynolds, Jr. (1932-1977) Mother: Mary Jeanette Thornton (1934-2022)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Deborah Paige Reynolds):
1st marr. S/o Harry Lee Cawthon, Jr., & Shirley Brown; D/o Gerald Page Reynolds, Jr., & Mary Thornton. Marr. by E.L. Rowell, Jr., Min.
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David Price and America Cayton
Husband David Price
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage: May 16, 1835 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife America Cayton
Born: Nov 10, 1817 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Nancy Davis ( -Bef 1850)
Children
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Anderson R. Cayton and Ellen Marshall
Husband Anderson R. Cayton
Born: 1865 - VA Died: Feb 11, 1922 - Benaja, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 12, 1922 - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
Father: William Henry Cayton, Sr. (1840-1910) Mother: Lucy E. Smith (1837-1900)
Marriage: May 30, 1882 - Williamsburg, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ellen Marshall
Born: 1858 Died: Buried:
Children
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Benjamin Morton Cayton and Nannie Belle Jackson
Husband Benjamin Morton Cayton
Born: Nov 24, 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 20, 1963 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: May 22, 1963 - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
Father: William Henry Cayton, Jr. (1860-1923) Mother: Eliza Jane King (1862-1943)
Marriage: Sep 28, 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Nannie Belle Jackson
Born: Mar 11, 1897 - Stokes Co., NC Died: May 1984 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
Father: James Madison Jackson (1862-1928) Mother: Mary Catherine Glidewell (1872-1943)
Children
1 M Thomas Kermit Cayton
Born: Jul 17, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Doris Mae Griffin (1918-2010) Marr: Oct 13, 1934 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 M James Delbert Cayton
Born: May 15, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 24, 1997 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Esther Virginia Corum (1922- ) Marr: Nov 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Ruby Claire Wilson (1914-2001) Marr: Apr 13, 1973 - Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Janice Catherine Cayton
Born: Oct 12, 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 3, 1992 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Madison, NCSpouse: John Akers Griffin (1914-1984)
4 F Ruby Sheldon Cayton
Born: Jul 7, 1920 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 9, 2010 - Stokesdale, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - New Lebanon Chr. Ch. Cem., Bethany, NCSpouse: Jesse Roy Sharpe, Sr. (1911-1975) Marr: Nov 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 M Benjamin Taylor Cayton
AKA: Ben Born: Sep 29, 1922 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 8, 1998 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Madison, NCSpouse: Ellen Woodrow Morton (1922-2016) Marr: Dec 24, 1942 - Rockingham Co., NC
6 M William Jackson Cayton, Sr.
Born: Dec 23, 1925 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Doris Casteen Brewer (1924- ) Marr: Dec 22, 1945 - Rockingham Co., NC
7 F Nancy M. Cayton
Born: Feb 14, 1929 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 2, 1980 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 4, 1980 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Jack Arlo Light (1930-1983) Marr: Aug 13, 1949 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
8 M Roger Larry Cayton
Born: Jun 3, 1932 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 24, 2004 Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Doris Jean Coleman (1931- ) Marr: Oct 1, 1949 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Belle Jackson):
Married in Huntsville Township.
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Benjamin Taylor Cayton and Ellen Woodrow Morton
Husband Benjamin Taylor Cayton
AKA: Ben Born: Sep 29, 1922 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 8, 1998 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1942 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ellen Woodrow Morton
Born: Nov 24, 1922 - Stokes Co., NC Died: May 5, 2016 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried: May 9, 2016 - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
Children
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Charles William Cayton and Margie G. Stovall
Husband Charles William Cayton
AKA: Will Born: May 3, 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: James Benjamin Cayton (1831-1904) Mother: Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam (1832-1887)
Marriage: Apr 17, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Margie G. Stovall
Born: Dec 1889 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Dr., James Read Stovall (1855-1902) Mother: Manassas J. Holt (1861-1945)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Margie G. Stovall):
Cornelius Cayton, Sr. and Pamela Jones
Husband Cornelius Cayton, Sr.
Born: Dec 27, 1775 - Loudoun Co., VA Died: Oct 10, 1852 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Marriage: 1801 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Pamela Jones
Born: Feb 3, 1780 - Henry Co., VA Died: Abt 1808 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Children
1 F Martha Cayton
Born: Aug 1802 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 F Elizabeth Cayton
Born: Nov 29, 1804 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 M Martin Cayton
Born: Oct 14, 1806 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1900 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848) Marr: Jan 20, 1827 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Letitia Unknown (1822- )
4 F Nancy Cayton
Born: Sep 15, 1808 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Davis Watson ( - ) Marr: Oct 12, 1826 - Henry Co., VA
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Cornelius Cayton, Sr. and Nancy Davis
Husband Cornelius Cayton, Sr.
Born: Dec 27, 1775 - Loudoun Co., VA Died: Oct 10, 1852 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Marriage: Oct 1808 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Davis
Born: Died: Bef Aug 14, 1850 Buried:
Children
1 M William Cayton
Born: Aug 27, 1810 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1827 Buried:
2 M Cornelius Cayton, Jr.
Born: Mar 26, 1815 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Allie Nance (1815- ) Marr: Jan 5, 1834 - Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Manerva Jamina Cayton
Born: Nov 3, 1815 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: William R. Cox (1813-1878) Marr: Dec 24, 1833 - Henry Co., VA
4 F America Cayton
Born: Nov 10, 1817 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: David Price ( - ) Marr: May 16, 1835 - Rockingham Co., NC
5 M Burwell Cayton
Born: Oct 26, 1819 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 F Harriet Cayton
Born: Jul 10, 1821 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Alfred Gilley (1818- ) Marr: Jun 28, 1840 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Matilda Ann Cayton
Born: Feb 4, 1822 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 23, 1905 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: James Dillard Roach (1814/1817-Bef 1900) Marr: Feb 2, 1840 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Pauline Cayton
Born: Jun 27, 1824 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
9 M Lafayette Cayton
Born: May 1827 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
10 M Andrew Jackson Cayton
Born: Nov 4, 1827 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
11 M Oliver Perry Cayton
Born: Sep 2, 1831 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Davis):
Another source indicated they were married in Oct. 1809, Wentworth, NC. Wentworth is only a few miles away from Henry Co., Va., so that might be possible.
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Cornelius Cayton, Jr. and Allie Nance
Husband Cornelius Cayton, Jr.
Born: Mar 26, 1815 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Nancy Davis ( -Bef 1850)
Marriage: Jan 5, 1834 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Allie Nance
Born: 1815 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Anderson Cayton
Born: 1837 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M William Henry Cayton, Sr.
Born: Apr 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 16, 1910 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 18, 1910 - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Lucy E. Smith (1837-1900) Marr: Sep 24, 1859 - Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Mary Ellen Cayton
Born: 1844 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 11, 1936 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Drury Land (Cir 1840- ) Marr: Mar 5, 1864 - Rockingham Co., NC
4 M Unknown Cayton
Born: Aug 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
5 F Elizabeth Pauline Cayton
AKA: Lizzie Born: Jul 6, 1853 - NC Died: Jun 27, 1925 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Barker Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., VASpouse: Patrick Henry Barker, Sr. (1849-1901) Marr: Apr 12, 1873 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
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Peter Jones and Elizabeth O. Cayton
Husband Peter Jones
Born: 1832 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Willis Jones (1796- ) Mother: Lucy Hunt (1790/1794-1865)
Marriage: Sep 6, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth O. Cayton
AKA: Bettie Born: 1832 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Children
1 M James Daniel Jones
Born: Feb 18, 1862 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 1, 1945 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 2, 1945 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Mary Ann Cox (1863-Bef 1930) Marr: Dec 26, 1883 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Fannie F. Allen (1873-1958) Marr: Oct 26, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
2 M William Mat Jones
Born: Jul 8, 1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 21, 1950 - Axton (rural), Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 23, 1950 - Fam. Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Sallie Hill (1874- ) Marr: Abt 1893
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth O. Cayton):
Alfred Gilley and Harriet Cayton
Husband Alfred Gilley
Born: 1818 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jun 28, 1840 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Harriet Cayton
Born: Jul 10, 1821 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Nancy Davis ( -Bef 1850)
Children
1 M William Gilley
Born: 1840 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Matilda Caroline Gilley
Born: Nov 20, 1842 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 3, 1925 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Peter W. Robertson (Abt 1835-1907) Marr: Jul 10, 1864 - Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Parthenia Gilley
Born: 1843 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M R. S. Gilley
Born: 1845 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F M. A. Gilley
Born: 1848 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M Pinkney Spencer Gilley
AKA: Pink Born: May 10, 1861 - NC Died: Feb 29, 1944 Buried: - First Bapt. Ch. Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Julia Emeline Patterson (1861-1953) Marr: Nov 28, 1882
Notes: Marriage (Harriet Cayton):
Lic. dated Feb 10, 1840. Concent of Cornelius Cayton. Marr. by O. Minter, Min.
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Harry Gordon Cayton and Mattie Jackson
Husband Harry Gordon Cayton
Born: Aug 4, 1894 - NC Died: Jan 3, 1966 - Biscoe, Montgomery Co., NC Buried: Jan 5, 1966 - Cander Cem., Cander, NC
Father: William Henry Cayton, Jr. (1860-1923) Mother: Eliza Jane King (1862-1943)
Marriage: Apr 24, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mattie Jackson
Born: 1898 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
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James Lincoln Grogan and Ida B. Cayton
Husband James Lincoln Grogan
Born: Jul 10, 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 19, 1940 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VAMarriage: Feb 16, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ida B. Cayton
Born: Apr 25, 1871 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 2, 1948 Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: James Benjamin Cayton (1831-1904) Mother: Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam (1832-1887)
Children
1 F Mamie Grogan
Born: May 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Robert Bivens (1890-Bef 1930) Marr: May 27, 1911 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Mattie Lee Grogan
Born: May 26, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 1990 Buried:Spouse: Russell Lee Wilson (1885-1956) Marr: Feb 9, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Alice M. Grogan
Born: 1902 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M James Lincoln Grogan, Jr.
Born: 1904 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Pauline Virginia Cooper (1909- ) Marr: Jul 25, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Irene Florence Grogan
Born: 1907 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Joseph Herman Slaydon (1905- ) Marr: Jun 20, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
6 M James Buchanan Grogan
Born: May 9, 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Irene Crews (1926- ) Marr: Dec 24, 1945 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
7 F Ora Bell Grogan
Born: Nov 23, 1913 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 2011 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: William Columbus Ratcliff, Sr. (1913-1991) Marr: Apr 17, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ida B. Cayton):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. II, 1879-1893", pp. 54 & 55, 16 Feb. 1890: J.L. Grogan, 23, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o J.W. & M.E. Grogan, married Ida B. Cayton, 19, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o J.B. & M. Cayton.
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James Benjamin Cayton and Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam
Husband James Benjamin Cayton
AKA: Ben Born: Feb 11, 1831 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 22, 1904 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Marriage: Dec 19, 1855 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam
Born: Sep 14, 1832 - VA Died: Mar 31, 1887 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: James H. Pulliam (1804-Bef 1870) Mother: Sarah Cobbler (1814- )
Children
1 F Marcella Cayton
Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 M James F. Cayton
Born: Apr 1860 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Barbara Ann Hollandsworth (1853- ) Marr: Dec 30, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Sarah A. Cayton
Born: Jan 13, 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 F Mary Magdaline Cayton
AKA: Maggie Born: Mar 23, 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 21, 1939 - Summerfield, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: George Dillard Hensley, Sr. (1858-1933) Marr: Nov 2, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Martha Cayton
Born: 1863 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 F Nannie M. Cayton
Born: Jan 13, 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
7 M Robert L. Cayton
Born: Jan 22, 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Nannie S. Stovall (1885- ) Marr: Dec 13, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Ida B. Cayton
Born: Apr 25, 1871 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 2, 1948 Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VASpouse: James Lincoln Grogan (1869-1940) Marr: Feb 16, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
9 M Charles William Cayton
AKA: Will Born: May 3, 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Margie G. Stovall (1889- ) Marr: Apr 17, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
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James Benjamin Cayton and Sallie A. Lewis
Husband James Benjamin Cayton
AKA: Ben Born: Feb 11, 1831 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 22, 1904 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Marriage: Abt 1889
Wife Sallie A. Lewis
Born: Jul 1838 - NC Died: Dec 12, 1924 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: Dec 13, 1924 - Goodwill Prim. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Sallie A. Lewis):
From the 1900 census they've been married 11 years. Since she was about 51 in 1889, it's very unlikely they had children.
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James Delbert Cayton and Esther Virginia Corum
Husband James Delbert Cayton
Born: May 15, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 24, 1997 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried:
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Marriage: Nov 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Esther Virginia Corum
Born: 1922 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: William Pink Corum (1896-1993) Mother: Eva Mae Rickman (1897-1971)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Esther Virginia Corum):
Both single. He worked at a CCC Camp. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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James Delbert Cayton and Ruby Claire Wilson
Husband James Delbert Cayton
Born: May 15, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 24, 1997 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried:
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Marriage: Apr 13, 1973 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ruby Claire Wilson
Born: Oct 25, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 13, 2001 Buried:
Other Spouse: Thomas Lee Payne (1912-1969) - Dec 11, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Lee Payne):
James F. Cayton and Barbara Ann Hollandsworth
Husband James F. Cayton
Born: Apr 1860 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: James Benjamin Cayton (1831-1904) Mother: Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam (1832-1887)
Marriage: Dec 30, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Barbara Ann Hollandsworth
Born: May 15, 1853 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Hollandsworth (1824- ) Mother: Lucinda Carter (1827- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Hollandsworth):
John Akers Griffin and Janice Catherine Cayton
Husband John Akers Griffin
Born: Jun 13, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jul 14, 1984 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
Father: John Thomas Griffin (1877-1930) Mother: Ida Bell Rogers (1895-1962)
Marriage:
Wife Janice Catherine Cayton
Born: Oct 12, 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 3, 1992 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Children
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John Cayton and Martha Unknown
Husband John Cayton
Born: 1832 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Marriage: Abt 1858
Wife Martha Unknown
Born: 1833 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Jane Cayton
Born: 1858 - VA Died: Buried:
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James E. Jones and Julia F. Cayton
Husband James E. Jones
Born: Sep 1849 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Sep 30, 1920 Buried:
Father: William Edward Jones, Sr. (1818- ) Mother: Elizabeth Unknown (1819- )
Marriage: Sep 22, 1866 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Julia F. Cayton
Born: 1843 - VA Died: Bef 1902 Buried:
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Children
1 M Charles Edward Jones
AKA: Charlie Born: Jul 10, 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 15, 1936 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC Buried: Jan 17, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Ellen Lewis (Cir 1872- )
2 M Walter J. Jones
Born: Nov 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 23, 1935 - Sandy River, Henry Co., VA Buried:Spouse: Harriet A. Wyatt (Bet 1880/1882- ) Marr: Oct 9, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Nannie B. Jones
Born: Oct 1872 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VASpouse: Samuel Monroe Hobson (1843- ) Marr: Aug 11, 1892 - Henry Co., VASpouse: James A. Roach (1864- ) Marr: Dec 19, 1901 - Rockingham Co., NC
4 M John Jones
Born: 1873 - VA Died: Buried:
5 M Benjamin J. Jones
AKA: Bennie Born: Mar 10, 1875 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 2, 1959 Buried: - Hickory Grove UMC Cem., Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Lillie M. Pulliam (1881-1972) Marr: Aug 23, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Minnie R. Jones
Born: Nov 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1909 Buried: - Earles-Hankins Cem., Sandy River, VASpouse: William Robert Hankins, Sr. (1870-1939) Marr: Aug 6, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Lillie Augusta Jones
Born: Nov 23, 1878 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 1916 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jun 7, 1916 - Nunn Cem., Dyer's Store, VASpouse: William Henry Earles (1866-1935) Marr: Nov 20, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Sallie Lue Jones
Born: Sep 23, 1880 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 20, 1928 Buried: - Earles-Pruitt Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Jessie William Pruitt (1875-1943) Marr: May 28, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
9 M Roy Douglas Jones
Born: May 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 22, 1931 - Davidson Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Mary L. Earles (1893- ) Marr: Jun 21, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
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M. Cayton
Husband M. Cayton
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F S. A. Cayton
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: John Bray (1830- ) Marr: Dec 25, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
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William R. Cox and Manerva Jamina Cayton
Husband William R. Cox
Born: 1813 - VA Died: 1878 - Henry Co., VA Buried:Marriage: Dec 24, 1833 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Manerva Jamina Cayton
Born: Nov 3, 1815 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Nancy Davis ( -Bef 1850)
Children
1 M Oliver Perry Cox
Born: 1833 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary E. Taylor (1845- ) Marr: Oct 3, 1858 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 M John Cox
Born: 1834 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M James Reid Cox
Born: Apr 1839 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Prudence Jane Pulliam (1846-Bef 1900) Marr: Jul 29, 1869 - Rockingham Co., NC
4 F Lucy Elizabeth Cox
Born: Apr 22, 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 8, 1911 Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NCSpouse: James B. Odell (1845-1911) Marr: May 6, 1865 - Rockingham Co., NC
5 F America Virginia Cox
Born: 1841 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Fountain Nance (1821- ) Marr: Jan 30, 1873 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
6 F Mary Cox
Born: 1844 - VA Died: Buried:
7 F Nancy Mae Cox
AKA: Nannie Born: Feb 13, 1844 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 20, 1916 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - First Bapt. Ch. Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: James Roland Austin (1840/1843-1896) Marr: Feb 1, 1863 - Rockingham Co., NC
8 F Polina Cox
Born: 1846 - VA Died: Buried:
9 M William Cox
Born: Jan 1850 - VA Died: Buried:
10 M Newton Elwood Cox
Born: Dec 1851 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah B. Wall (1861-Bef 1900) Marr: Mar 18, 1879 - Oregonville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Lelia Alderson (1880- ) Marr: Oct 5, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC
11 F Texas Cox
Born: 1857 - VA Died: Buried:
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Martin Cayton and Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam
Husband Martin Cayton
Born: Oct 14, 1806 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1900 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Pamela Jones (1780-Abt 1808)
Marriage: Jan 20, 1827 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam
AKA: Nannie Born: 1806 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1848 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Children
1 M James Benjamin Cayton
AKA: Ben Born: Feb 11, 1831 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 22, 1904 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VASpouse: Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam (1832-1887) Marr: Dec 19, 1855 - Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Sallie A. Lewis (1838-1924) Marr: Abt 1889
2 M John Cayton
Born: 1832 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Martha Unknown (1833- ) Marr: Abt 1858
3 F Elizabeth O. Cayton
AKA: Bettie Born: 1832 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Peter Jones (1832- ) Marr: Sep 6, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Mary J. Cayton
Born: Aug 1836 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef May 13, 1910 Buried:Spouse: Israel Jones (1843- ) Marr: Abt 1861-1862Spouse: Unknown Smith ( - )Spouse: Norval Douglas Chattin (1848- ) Marr: Dec 17, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Julia F. Cayton
Born: 1843 - VA Died: Bef 1902 Buried:Spouse: James E. Jones (1849-Bef 1920) Marr: Sep 22, 1866 - Rockingham Co., NC
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Martin Cayton and Letitia Unknown
Husband Martin Cayton
Born: Oct 14, 1806 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1900 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Pamela Jones (1780-Abt 1808)
Marriage:
Wife Letitia Unknown
Born: 1822 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Lucy W. Cayton
Born: Feb 13, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
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Drury Land and Mary Ellen Cayton
Husband Drury Land
Born: Cir 1840 Died: Buried:Marriage: Mar 5, 1864 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary Ellen Cayton
Born: 1844 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 11, 1936 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Jr. (1815- ) Mother: Allie Nance (1815- )
Children
1 F Anna Eliza Land
AKA: Annie Liza Born: Mar 18, 1868 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 6, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: John Henry Meeks, Sr. (1860-1935) Marr: Jul 24, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Nannie Lou Land
Born: May 24, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 9, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Nov 11, 1964 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: John William Brammer (1877-1963) Marr: 1906-1907
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Israel Jones and Mary J. Cayton
Husband Israel Jones
Born: Jul 1843 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Edward Jones, Sr. (1818- ) Mother: Elizabeth Unknown (1819- )
Marriage: Abt 1861-1862
Wife Mary J. Cayton
Born: Aug 1836 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef May 13, 1910 Buried:
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Other Spouse: Unknown Smith ( - )
Other Spouse: Norval Douglas Chattin (1848- ) - Dec 17, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Henry Irvin Jones
Born: Apr 1871 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Lula Ann Allen (1879-1947) Marr: Abt 1892-1893
Notes: Marriage (Norval Douglas Chattin):
Unknown Smith and Mary J. Cayton
Husband Unknown Smith
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Mary J. Cayton
Born: Aug 1836 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef May 13, 1910 Buried:
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Other Spouse: Israel Jones (1843- ) - Abt 1861-1862
Other Spouse: Norval Douglas Chattin (1848- ) - Dec 17, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Norval Douglas Chattin):
Norval Douglas Chattin and Mary J. Cayton
Husband Norval Douglas Chattin
Born: Oct 1848 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 17, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary J. Cayton
Born: Aug 1836 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef May 13, 1910 Buried:
Father: Martin Cayton (1806-1900) Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Pulliam (1806-1848)
Other Spouse: Israel Jones (1843- ) - Abt 1861-1862
Other Spouse: Unknown Smith ( - )
Children
1 M Henry C. Chattin
Born: Apr 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 13, 1938 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Henry Co., VASpouse: Lula B. Davis (1872- ) Marr: Dec 5, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
2 M William M. Chattin
Born: 1874 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Lucy Fannie Chattin
Born: Dec 21, 1876 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 13, 1954 Buried: - McDonald Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Henry Clay Draper (1861-1935) Marr: Mar 10, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Creola Virginia Chattin
Born: Oct 18, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 3, 1930 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: - McDonald Cem., Axton, VASpouse: George Whitfield McDonald (1876-1952) Marr: May 7, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Alfred G. Chattin
Born: Dec 1880 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary J. Cayton):
George Dillard Hensley, Sr. and Mary Magdaline Cayton
Husband George Dillard Hensley, Sr.
Born: Jul 22, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 20, 1933 - Summerfield, Guilford Co., NC Buried: Feb 21, 1933 - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Father: Alexander L. Hensley (1822-1901) Mother: Martha Ann Clark (1824-1905)
Marriage: Nov 2, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Magdaline Cayton
AKA: Maggie Born: Mar 23, 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 21, 1939 - Summerfield, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Father: James Benjamin Cayton (1831-1904) Mother: Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam (1832-1887)
Children
1 M Grover Cleveland Hensley
Born: Feb 10, 1885 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 28, 1947 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Buried: Nov 30, 1947 - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Nancy Ellen Joyce (1885-1966) Marr: Jan 22, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
2 M George Dillard Hensley, Jr.
Born: Aug 17, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 3, 1955 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Mattie Elizabeth Spencer (1893-1987) Marr: Dec 24, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Minnie Lee Hensley
Born: Jun 3, 1895 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 28, 1983 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Rosassa Young Lawrence (1889-1967) Marr: Apr 19, 1916 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Mary Magdaline Cayton):
James Dillard Roach and Matilda Ann Cayton
Husband James Dillard Roach
Born: 1814-1817 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 11, 1900 Buried:Marriage: Feb 2, 1840 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Matilda Ann Cayton
Born: Feb 4, 1822 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 23, 1905 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Nancy Davis ( -Bef 1850)
Children
1 F Christie Roach
Born: Died: Aft Nov 25, 1932 Buried:Spouse: J. M. Barker ( - )
2 F Polina Virginia Roach
Born: 1842 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 M James Burwell Roach
AKA: Jim Born: Jun 1846 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef May 6, 1912 Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth A. Barker (1848-1940) Marr: Dec 12, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Elizabeth Ann Roach
Born: Aug 6, 1848 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 27, 1935 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Fam. Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Hon., James Monroe Barker, Sr. (1846-1912) Marr: Feb 21, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
5 M William H. Roach
Born: Apr 1850 - VA Died: Bef Jun 2, 1900 Buried:Spouse: Nancy W. Cayton (1850- ) Marr: Aug 24, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Mary Susan Roach
Born: 1852 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 2, 1941 Buried:
7 F Lucy A. Roach
Born: Aug 1855 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1925 Buried:Spouse: Alfred Scott Barker (1853-1894) Marr: Feb 22, 1874 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Benjamin Franklin McDaniel (1857-1934) Marr: Abt 1895
8 M Thomas Jefferson Roach
Born: Mar 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 25, 1932 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Nov 27, 1932 - Roach-McDaniel Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Louise Elmira Foley (1856-1938) Marr: Jul 15, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
9 F Martha Roach
Born: 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
10 M Andrew Jackson Roach
Born: Dec 6, 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 15, 1915 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jan 16, 1915 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Mary L. Higgs (1874- ) Marr: May 27, 1888 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Nellie Elliott (1887-1915) Marr: Nov 2, 1903 - Rockingham Co., NC
11 F Sarah Alice Roach
Born: 1866 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: J. F. Barker (1853- ) Marr: Jan 1, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
12 M John C. Roach
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
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Davis Watson and Nancy Cayton
Husband Davis Watson
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage: Oct 12, 1826 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Cayton
Born: Sep 15, 1808 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Sr. (1775-1852) Mother: Pamela Jones (1780-Abt 1808)
Children
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Jack Arlo Light and Nancy M. Cayton
Husband Jack Arlo Light
Born: Jan 29, 1930 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jun 20, 1983 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: James Arlo Light (1908-1968) Mother: Myrtle Matherly (1909-1987)
Marriage: Aug 13, 1949 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Nancy M. Cayton
Born: Feb 14, 1929 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 2, 1980 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 4, 1980 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nancy M. Cayton):
Marr. Wentworth, NC, by T. Bryant, Min.
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William H. Roach and Nancy W. Cayton
Husband William H. Roach
Born: Apr 1850 - VA Died: Bef Jun 2, 1900 Buried:
Father: James Dillard Roach (1814/1817-Bef 1900) Mother: Matilda Ann Cayton (1822-1905)
Marriage: Aug 24, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy W. Cayton
AKA: Nannie Born: May 1850 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
1 M William Hickerson Roach
Born: 1872 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Maude F. Mahon (1879- ) Marr: Dec 27, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Cornelia B. Roach
Born: Apr 1, 1874 - VA Died: Jun 26, 1902 Buried: - Roach-Earles, Axton, VASpouse: Thomas J. Gover (1861-1922) Marr: Jun 19, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Charles James Roach
AKA: Charlie Born: Feb 10, 1878 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 15, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Feb 17, 1961 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Lizzie Clark (1893-1976) Marr: 1909-1910
4 M Edward Bernard Roach
AKA: Eddie Born: Jun 8, 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 14, 1949 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried: Feb 16, 1949 - Roach-Earles, Axton, VASpouse: Mollie Bet Wells (1894-1921) Marr: Aug 2, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 F Nannie F. Roach
Born: Nov 1886 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Nancy W. Cayton):
Robert L. Cayton and Nannie S. Stovall
Husband Robert L. Cayton
Born: Jan 22, 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: James Benjamin Cayton (1831-1904) Mother: Mary Ann Nelson Pulliam (1832-1887)
Marriage: Dec 13, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie S. Stovall
Born: Nov 1885 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie S. Stovall):
Robert Ward Cayton and Sarah A. Edwards
Husband Robert Ward Cayton
Born: 1866 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
Father: William Henry Cayton, Sr. (1840-1910) Mother: Lucy E. Smith (1837-1900)
Marriage: Dec 22, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah A. Edwards
Born: 1872 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: George W. Edwards (1849- ) Mother: Mary A. Cobler (1844- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sarah A. Edwards):
Roger Larry Cayton and Doris Jean Coleman
Husband Roger Larry Cayton
Born: Jun 3, 1932 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 24, 2004 Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Marriage: Oct 1, 1949 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Doris Jean Coleman
AKA: Dot Born: Mar 2, 1931 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Father: Earnest Tillman Coleman (1902-1962) Mother: Lillian Odell (1906-1987)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Doris Jean Coleman):
He 20, she 18. S/o B.M. & Nannie Cayton; D/o Ernest & Lillian Coleman. Marr. Oct. 1, 1949, Wentworth, NC, in a civil ceremony.
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Jesse Roy Sharpe, Sr. and Ruby Sheldon Cayton
Husband Jesse Roy Sharpe, Sr.
Born: Nov 13, 1911 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 18, 1975 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Dec 20, 1975 - Reidsville (rural), Rockingham Co., NCMarriage: Nov 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Ruby Sheldon Cayton
Born: Jul 7, 1920 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 9, 2010 - Stokesdale, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - New Lebanon Chr. Ch. Cem., Bethany, NC
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Sheldon Cayton):
Thomas Kermit Cayton and Doris Mae Griffin
Husband Thomas Kermit Cayton
Born: Jul 17, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: Benjamin Morton Cayton (1888-1963) Mother: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984)
Marriage: Oct 13, 1934 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Doris Mae Griffin
Born: May 26, 1918 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 19, 2010 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Ellisboro Bapt. Ch. Cem., Madison, NC
Father: John Thomas Griffin (1877-1930) Mother: Ida Bell Rogers (1895-1962)
Children
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William Henry Cayton, Jr. and Eliza Jane King
Husband William Henry Cayton, Jr.
Born: Oct 10, 1860 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 6, 1923 - Huntsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 7, 1923 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC
Father: William Henry Cayton, Sr. (1840-1910) Mother: Lucy E. Smith (1837-1900)
Marriage: May 27, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Eliza Jane King
Born: Jul 6, 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 28, 1943 - Huntsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 30, 1943 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC
Father: John T. King, Sr. (1829- ) Mother: Nancy Ann Meeks (1835- )
Children
1 M Benjamin Morton Cayton
Born: Nov 24, 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 20, 1963 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: May 22, 1963 - Woodland Cem., Madison, NCSpouse: Nannie Belle Jackson (1897-1984) Marr: Sep 28, 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 M Harry Gordon Cayton
Born: Aug 4, 1894 - NC Died: Jan 3, 1966 - Biscoe, Montgomery Co., NC Buried: Jan 5, 1966 - Cander Cem., Cander, NCSpouse: Mattie Jackson (1898- ) Marr: Apr 24, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Eliza Jane King):
Engagement, Marriage lic. Show Eliza's age 21 however she was 19.
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William Henry Cayton, Sr. and Lucy E. Smith
Husband William Henry Cayton, Sr.
Born: Apr 1840 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 16, 1910 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 18, 1910 - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
Father: Cornelius Cayton, Jr. (1815- ) Mother: Allie Nance (1815- )
Marriage: Sep 24, 1859 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Lucy E. Smith
Born: Jun 9, 1837 - VA Died: Apr 10, 1900 Buried: - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
Father: Drury A. Smith (1808- ) Mother: Jane Unknown (1810- )
Children
1 M William Henry Cayton, Jr.
Born: Oct 10, 1860 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 6, 1923 - Huntsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 7, 1923 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NCSpouse: Eliza Jane King (1862-1943) Marr: May 27, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Martha J. Cayton
Born: Apr 16, 1862 - Smith River Dist., Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 M Anderson R. Cayton
Born: 1865 - VA Died: Feb 11, 1922 - Benaja, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 12, 1922 - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Ellen Marshall (1858- ) Marr: May 30, 1882 - Williamsburg, Rockingham Co., NC
4 M Robert Ward Cayton
Born: 1866 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Sarah A. Edwards (1872- ) Marr: Dec 22, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Samuel W. Cayton
AKA: Sam Born: 1870 - VA Died: 1932 Buried: - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NC
6 M Cornelius Cayton
Born: Feb 1884 - NC Died: Buried:
7 M Joseph Cayton
Born: Jun 11, 1886 - NC Died: Buried:
8 F Maude Cayton
Born: May 1890 - NC Died: Buried:
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Thomas Lee Caywood and Jennie Ruth Cole
Husband Thomas Lee Caywood
Born: Apr 6, 1915 - Kerrville, TX Died: Feb 23, 1992 - Kerrville, TX Buried: - Ft. Sam Houston Nat. Cem., San Antonio, TXMarriage: 1939
Wife Jennie Ruth Cole
Born: Sep 13, 1918 - Van Zandt Co., TX Died: Sep 25, 1989 - Kerrville, TX Buried: - Ft. Sam Houston Nat. Cem., San Antonio, TX
Father: John Wesley Cole (1894-1967) Mother: Goldie Estelle Roberts (1898-1967)
Children
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Otto P. Cearley and Ruth Estella Hankins
Husband Otto P. Cearley
Born: Aug 8, 1892 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR Died: Oct 12, 1959 Buried: - Lost Creek Cem., Sheridan, ARMarriage: Jun 28, 1925 - Grant Co., AR
Wife Ruth Estella Hankins
AKA: Stella Born: Oct 5, 1904 - Cleveland Co., AR Died: Aug 21, 2005 - Sheridan, Grant Co., AR Buried: - Lost Creek Cem., Sheridan, AR
Father: Carter Torrence Hankins II (1869-1963) Mother: Martha Catherine Reed (1871-1961)
Children
1 F Cathryn Cearley
Born: Nov 24, 1926 Died: May 26, 1938 Buried: - Lost Creek Cem., Sheridan, AR
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Eugene Beverly Overton and Elizabeth Mildred Cecil
Husband Eugene Beverly Overton
AKA: Peas Born: Jul 30, 1907 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 19, 1964 - Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV Buried: - Prosperity Cem., Mercer Co., WV
Father: Fitzhugh Lee Overton, Sr. (1880-1953) Mother: Mary Ella Dodson (1888-1976)
Marriage: Oct 21, 1964 - Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Mildred Cecil
Born: Jul 23, 1913 - McDowell Co., WV Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Mildred Cecil):
He once div., she single. Lic. issued Oct. 21, 1964, Tazewell Co., Va. Marr. by R. Asbury, Min. The 1940 and 1950 census' confirm his wife's name as Elizabeth. He married 2nd wife in 1964, and her name was Elizabeth Mildred Cecil. His orig. marr. cert. to Mildred shows he was prev. div. Another marriage rec. shows he married to Elizabeth Cecil in 1946, Mercer Co., WV. Yet, he had at least 5-children before that date. It appears that his 1st, 2nd, 3rd wives were all the same person, Mildred Elizabeth Cecil, married, divorced; married, divorced, and married again, especially since they all has the same birth date of Jul. 23, 1919, McDowell Co., WV.
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James Franklin Cecil and Joan Withers Pulliam
Husband James Franklin Cecil
Born: Apr 26, 1933 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA Died: Dec 2, 2006 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Aft Dec 18, 1963
Wife Joan Withers Pulliam
Born: Jan 2, 1938 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 26, 2025 Buried: May 5, 2025 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Samuel Robert Pulliam (1900-1980) Mother: Myrtle Ellen Turner (1905-1989)
Other Spouse: Ollie Benton Gilley, Jr. (1933-2019) - Mar 3, 1956 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Joan Withers Pulliam):
Dec. 18, 1963 was her div. from 2nd husband Robert Wesley Lee.
Notes: Marriage (Ollie Benton Gilley, Jr.):
Divorced in Henry Co., Va.; never lived together.
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Norman Don Cecil and Constance Janet Davis
Husband Norman Don Cecil
AKA: Bud Born: Aug 19, 1931 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Died: Dec 10, 2006 Buried: - Grogan Cem., Smith Rd., Stoneville, NCMarriage: Mar 17, 1950 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
Wife Constance Janet Davis
Born: 1932 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Constance Janet Davis):
Marr. by C.F. Landreth, Min.; Div. Guilford Co., NC.
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Norman Don Cecil and Lillie Ramona Grogan
Husband Norman Don Cecil
AKA: Bud Born: Aug 19, 1931 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Died: Dec 10, 2006 Buried: - Grogan Cem., Smith Rd., Stoneville, NCMarriage: May 14, 1967 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lillie Ramona Grogan
Born: Aug 24, 1929 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 14, 2015 - Pioneer Comm. Hos., Stuart, VA Buried: Oct 17, 2015 - Grogan Cem., Smith Rd., Stoneville, NC
Father: Robert Preston Grogan, Sr. (1894-1983) Mother: Myrtle Eugene Pratt (1903-1975)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillie Ramona Grogan):
He once div., she single. He self-employed & she worked for DuPont. Lic. issued May 12, 1967, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by J.D. Jordan, Min.
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Charles V. Cey and Sharon Kay Prince
Husband Charles V. Cey
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Sharon Kay Prince
Born: Oct 12, 1947 - Anadarko, Caddo Co., OK Died: Buried:
Father: Roy William Prince (1917- ) Mother: Gloria Deane Butterfield (1926- )
Children
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Beverly Crowder Lipford and Hallie James Chaffin
Husband Beverly Crowder Lipford
Born: Aug 2, 1887 - Brosville, VA Died: Mar 2, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Pleasant Lipford (1856-1943) Mother: Ann Mariah Vaughn (1858-1904)
Marriage: Aug 11, 1917 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Hallie James Chaffin
Born: Sep 28, 1897 - Bedford, VA Died: Jun 1975 - Virginia Beach, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Children
1 F Thelma Audrey Lipford
Born: Apr 10, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 18, 2012 - Blue Ridge Manor, Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Norris Franklin Smith (1920-2009) Marr: Feb 14, 1940 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
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John Hill Matthews and Hilda Kathleen Chaffin
Husband John Hill Matthews
Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas Calvin Matthews (1871-1947) Mother: Ida Lou Coleman (1873-1940)
Marriage: Sep 13, 1924 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Hilda Kathleen Chaffin
Born: 1906-1908 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
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Samuel Hunter Smith and Lucy Anne Chaffin
Husband Samuel Hunter Smith
Born: Jul 13, 1857 - Lunenburg Co., VA Died: May 25, 1904 - Monroe Co., GA Buried: - Smith Cem., Monroe Co., GA
Father: George Sidney Smith (1812-1883) Mother: Minerva Ann Hankins (1819-1885)
Marriage: Nov 4, 1886 - Monroe Co., GA
Wife Lucy Anne Chaffin
Born: 1854 - GA Died: Oct 7, 1935 - Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA Buried: - Smith Cem., Monroe Co., GA
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Anne Chaffin):
William Northy Turner and Myrtle Virginia Chaffin
Husband William Northy Turner
Born: Mar 6, 1917 - Salem (city), VA Died: Oct 15, 1979 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Lakeview Mem. Pk., Greensboro, NC
Father: Willie King Turner (1885-1965) Mother: Lillie Mae McGhee (1892-1980)
Marriage:
Wife Myrtle Virginia Chaffin
Born: Mar 24, 1912 Died: Jul 14, 1992 Buried: - Lakeview Mem. Pk., Greensboro, NC
Children
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Ray Ford Chaffin and Nannie Elizabeth Gravely
Husband Ray Ford Chaffin
Born: 1915 - Forest, Bedford Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Nov 21, 1945 - Lynchburg, VA
Wife Nannie Elizabeth Gravely
AKA: Lizzie Born: Feb 17, 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 3, 1989 - Charlottesville, VA Buried: - Riverview Cem., Charlottesville, VA
Father: Benjamin Toler Gravely, Sr. (1874-1962) Mother: Julia A. Eanes (1882-1942)
Other Spouse: David Franklin DeYoung (1903-1988) - 1929-1930
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Elizabeth Gravely):
He single, she once div. (prev. husb. a DeYoung). Per the orig. marr. cert., he was about 10 years younger than her. Marr. by R.W. Wallace, Min.
Notes: Marriage (David Franklin DeYoung):
His 1st wife's 2d orig. marr. cert. said that she was prev. div. In the 1930 census, taken Apr. 15, their age at first marr. (26 & 24) is the same as their listed age, or plainly, recently married.
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John Patterson and Dorcus Chafin
Husband John Patterson
Born: Abt 1865 Died: Buried:
Father: John Marcus Patterson (Abt 1838-1924) Mother: Martha Jane Roach (1847-1897)
Marriage: Oct 10, 1898 - Broadbay, Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Dorcus Chafin
Born: Abt 1866 Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dorcus Chafin):
Both 32. S/o Mark & Martha Patterson; D/o Eugene Hunt & Caroline Chafin (either Caroline marred a Hunt, or Dorcus' middle name is Chafin, Dorcus Chafin Hunt, after her mother's maiden name). Married Oct. 10, 1898, Broadbay, Forsyth Co., NC, in a civil ceremony.
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