Early Southside Virginia Families



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Mary C. Brooks




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Wife Mary C. Brooks

         Born: 1848 - NC
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       Father: Alexander Brooks (1791-      )
       Mother: Eliza Ann Morris (1818-1890)




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Beverly Marvin Byrd, Jr. and Mary Kate Brooks




Husband Beverly Marvin Byrd, Jr.

         Born: Nov 23, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 2016 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried: May 21, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Beverly Marvin Byrd, Sr. (1901-1962)
       Mother: Ruby M. Angle (1905-1973)


     Marriage: May 10, 1979 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Nancy Lee Spencer

 Other Spouse: Ruby Gilbert



Wife Mary Kate Brooks

         Born: Jun 18, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 20, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 24, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both once divorced, he on Sep. 2, 1970. and she in Jan. 1978. Married in a civil ceremony.
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Melissa Gray Brooks




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Wife Melissa Gray Brooks

         Born: Feb 2, 1960 - VA
         Died: May 16, 1963 - Bowman Gray Med. Sch., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: 518-1963 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Eugene Brooks (1932-2020)
       Mother: Rossie Olivia Barrow (1937-2023)




Children

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Stephen Allen Staples and Minnie Fannie Brooks




Husband Stephen Allen Staples

         Born: Dec 12, 1876 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Albert M. Staples (1853-1926)
       Mother: Susan A. Demeris Barker (1853-      )


     Marriage: Jun 11, 1898 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Margie Anna Pruitt (1887-      ) - Oct 12, 1912 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC

 Other Spouse: Mattie Tuck (1875-      ) - Dec 20, 1922 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Minnie Fannie Brooks

         Born: Aug 1880 - Franklin Co., VA
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Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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George Washington Dunman and Nannie Mae Brooks




Husband George Washington Dunman

         Born: Nov 8, 1891 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 1981 - Roxboro, Person Co., NC
       Buried:  - Person Mem. Cem., Roxboro, Person Co., NC


       Father: Christopher Columbus Dunman (1862-      )
       Mother: Sally Fannie Gravely (1867-      )


     Marriage: 1926



Wife Nannie Mae Brooks

         Born: 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
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       Father: James E. Brooks (1866-      )
       Mother: Sarah E. Hall (1873-      )




Children
1 F Avis Pauline Dunman

         Born: 1927 - Franklin Co., VA
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       Spouse: Delmar Dunagin (1923-      )
         Marr: Oct 2, 1953 - Orange Co., NC


2 F Frances Dunman (details suppressed for this person)

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3 M Carlton Dunman (details suppressed for this person)

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4 F Helen Dunman (details suppressed for this person)

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5 F June Dunman (details suppressed for this person)

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6 M James Garey Dunman (details suppressed for this person)

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John C. Keen and Nettie Brooks




Husband John C. Keen

         Born: 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 28, 1943
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       Father: William Henry Keen (1859-1931)
       Mother: Emma Josephine Hamlett (1865-1945)


     Marriage: 1905

 Other Spouse: Grace E. Short (1896-      ) - Dec 27, 1915 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nettie Brooks

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Children
1 M Alfred G. Keen

         Born: Mar 17, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 1977
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Margaret Louise Nuckols (1905-1997)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Norman Mitchell Brooks and Ellen Marie Hight




Husband Norman Mitchell Brooks

         Born: May 6, 1927 - Coffeeville, Yalobusha Co., MS
         Died: Aug 24, 2002
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Wife Ellen Marie Hight (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Henry Grady Hight (1895-1983)
       Mother: Lula Mai Baker (1900-1995)



 Other Spouse: Raymond Anthony Pezzillo


Children

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Oliver James Brooks and Mabel Kathleen Gravely




Husband Oliver James Brooks

         Born: Jan 1, 1886 - Slatington, LeHigh Co., PA
         Died: Sep 29, 1926 - Blacksburg (rural), Montgomery Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 30, 1926 - Price-Long Mem. Cem., Prices Fork, VA
     Marriage: Jun 28, 1913 - Sullivan Co., TN



Wife Mabel Kathleen Gravely

         Born: Nov 10, 1889 - VA
         Died: Nov 19, 1987 - Lake Taylor City Hosp., Norfolk, VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA


       Father: Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely (1840-      )
       Mother: Mary Johnson Hedrick (1860-      )




Children
1 M Robert Gravely Brooks, Sr.

         Born: Jul 21, 1914 - Snowville, Pulaski Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1996 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA
       Spouse: Dorothy Mae Chinn (1912-1990)
         Marr: Jan 29, 1944 - South Mills, Camden Co., NC


2 F Willie Catherine Hedrick Brooks

         Born: Jun 24, 1921 - Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 2011 - Virginia Beach, VA
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       Spouse: Leonard Stephen Girsch (1917-1985)
         Marr: Oct 23, 1943 - Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Jun. 28, 1913 is the date of their marriage bond in Sullivan Co., Tn. Their eldest child Robert was born Jul. 21, 1914. It's likely they also married Jun. 28, 1914, but surely within a day or two.
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R. W. Brooks




Husband R. W. Brooks

         Born: 1912 - VA
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       Father: James E. Brooks (1866-      )
       Mother: Sarah E. Hall (1873-      )





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Willie Thomas Palmer, Sr. and Rena Brooks




Husband Willie Thomas Palmer, Sr.

         Born: Dec 31, 1897 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
         Died: May 30, 1965 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 1918



Wife Rena Brooks

         Born: Aug 25, 1900
         Died: Mar 20, 1981
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Thomas Anthony Palmer

         Born: Sep 1, 1919 - Campbell Co., VA
         Died: Oct 9, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Edith Frances Stultz (1914-2016)
         Marr: Feb 18, 1961 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Willie Thomas Palmer, Jr.

         Born: Feb 9, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 4, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nancy Lee Billings (1933-2012)
         Marr: Mar 31, 1956 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


3 F Ruby Mae Palmer

         Born: Feb 21, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Spouse: Asbury Paul Norton (Abt 1924-      )
         Marr: Mar 8, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Gilley (Abt 1935-      )
         Marr: Nov 7, 1959 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Joseph Warren Aquire (living)



Notes: Marriage

Their eldest child Thomas Anthony Palmer was born Sep. 1, 1919.
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Curtis Johnson Davis and Rena Lee Brooks




Husband Curtis Johnson Davis

         Born: Nov 24, 1911 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 7, 2003 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Bradley Johnson Davis (1888-1980)
       Mother: Janie Ann Powell (1891-1990)


     Marriage: Dec 3, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mattie Mae Compton (1917-2012) - Jan 12, 1980 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rena Lee Brooks

         Born: Jun 5, 1923 - Chase City, Mecklenburg Co., VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Jencie Lee Davis (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Arthur Thomas Gibson (living)



Notes: Marriage

They were both single. He was a farmer and she did textile work. Married by Edwin M. Vaughan, Bapt. Min.
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Robert Gravely Brooks, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Chinn




Husband Robert Gravely Brooks, Sr.

         Born: Jul 21, 1914 - Snowville, Pulaski Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1996 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA


       Father: Oliver James Brooks (1886-1926)
       Mother: Mabel Kathleen Gravely (1889-1987)


     Marriage: Jan 29, 1944 - South Mills, Camden Co., NC



Wife Dorothy Mae Chinn

          AKA: Dottie
         Born: Sep 17, 1912 - Worthington, Greenup Co., KY
         Died: May 8, 1990 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA


Children
1 F Genevieve Katherine Brooks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Joseph Charles Russell (living)
       Spouse: Marc Seguinot (living)


2 M Robert Gravely Brooks, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Pamela Kay Forehand (living)



Notes: Marriage

Married by L.T. Singleton, Meth. Min.
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Sheldon Andrew Sours and Ruby Virginia Brooks




Husband Sheldon Andrew Sours

         Born: Jul 16, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1952 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 6, 1952 - Mill Creek Bapt. Ch., Sheva, VA


       Father: John Michel Sowers (Cir 1875-1929)
       Mother: Annie M. Aaron (1880-1959)


     Marriage: Jun 23, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ruby Virginia Brooks

         Born: Jan 28, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 2009 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mill Creek Bapt. Ch., Sheva, VA


       Father: Chesley White Brooks (1879-1960)
       Mother: Izella Jane Keen (1894-1986)



 Other Spouse: Willie Rufus Brown (1910-1979) - Oct 4, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 F Viola Geneva Sours (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: James Earl Powell



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.

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Willie Rufus Brown and Ruby Virginia Brooks




Husband Willie Rufus Brown

         Born: May 30, 1910 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Aug 5, 1979 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Mill Creek Bapt. Ch., Sheva, VA
     Marriage: Oct 4, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ruby Virginia Brooks

         Born: Jan 28, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 2009 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mill Creek Bapt. Ch., Sheva, VA


       Father: Chesley White Brooks (1879-1960)
       Mother: Izella Jane Keen (1894-1986)



 Other Spouse: Sheldon Andrew Sours (1906-1952) - Jun 23, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was once divorced and she once widowed. He was a painter. Married by L.W. Cooper, Bapt. Min.
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Thomas Benjamin Brooks and Mary Susan Lawless




Husband Thomas Benjamin Brooks

         Born: Jan 26, 1886 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 1977 - Wirtz (rural), Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge Church Cem., Franklin Co., VA
     Marriage: Jan 1, 1913 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Susan Lawless

          AKA: Sue
         Born: Feb 23, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 2, 1981 - Comm. Hosp. of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge Church Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Edward Lawless (1865-1915)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Helms (1861-1939)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single.
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Thomas H. Brooks




Husband Thomas H. Brooks

         Born: 1831 - NC
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       Father: Alexander Brooks (1791-      )
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William A. Brooks




Husband William A. Brooks

         Born: 1829 - NC
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       Father: Alexander Brooks (1791-      )
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Leonard Stephen Girsch and Willie Catherine Hedrick Brooks




Husband Leonard Stephen Girsch

         Born: Nov 10, 1917 - Yonkers, Rockland Co, NY
         Died: Feb 13, 1985 - Lake Taylor City Hosp., Norfolk, VA
       Buried:  - Cremated
     Marriage: Oct 23, 1943 - Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA



Wife Willie Catherine Hedrick Brooks

         Born: Jun 24, 1921 - Montgomery Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 2011 - Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Oliver James Brooks (1886-1926)
       Mother: Mabel Kathleen Gravely (1889-1987)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a chemist and she a nurse. Married by George I. Walter, Catholic Priest.
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Willie J. Brooks and Louvenia Payne




Husband Willie J. Brooks

         Born: Aug 14, 1920 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Jan 23, 2007
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     Marriage: Dec 3, 1938 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Louvenia Payne

         Born: Mar 5, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1976 - Dry Fork (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA

 Other Spouse: Henry Augusta Edwards (1906-1975) - Dec 27, 1945 - Roxboro, Person Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a farmer. Married by R.G. McLees, Presby. Min. Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she remarried Dec. 27, 1945 before her divorce decree from 1st husband on Nov. 15, 1948.
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Jessie Obie Broome and Garnett Kate Wells




Husband Jessie Obie Broome

         Born: Mar 7, 1922 - VA
         Died: May 31, 1962 - Taylorsville, Alexander Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 2, 1962 - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VA
     Marriage: May 29, 1946 - Morehead, Guilford Co., NC



Wife Garnett Kate Wells

         Born: Jul 11, 1925 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 2006
       Buried:  - Oak Hill Burial Pk., Lakeland, FL


       Father: William Addison Wells, Sr. (1895-1987)
       Mother: Mae Bud Wilson (1899-1985)



 Other Spouse: Landon Thornton Farmer (1921-1996) - Aug 9, 1947 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Rocco Roy Pompeo (1920-1984) - Apr 26, 1975 - Miami-Dade Co., FL


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by J.E. Paschal, J.P. He was in the penitentiary when they divorced.
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Ralph Eugene Brooner and Ava Lee Powell




Husband Ralph Eugene Brooner

         Born: May 17, 1911 - Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN
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     Marriage: Oct 9, 1970 - Richmond, VA



Wife Ava Lee Powell

         Born: Oct 6, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2020 - Riverside Health & Rehab. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Dec 8, 2020 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: James Thomas Powell (1875-1947)
       Mother: Cora Alice Mitchell (1879-1970)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Lee Davis (1920-2011) - Aft Jan 8, 1971


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage

His 3d and her 1st marriage; he was previously widowed. Married by John W. Kinchelow, Jr., Bapt. Min. Marriage annulled in Danville, Va.; they never cohabited.
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Robert Cleveland Brothers and Lytle Haynes




Husband Robert Cleveland Brothers

         Born: Apr 6, 1887 - TN
         Died: Jul 26, 1969
       Buried:  - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
     Marriage: Abt 1907



Wife Lytle Haynes

         Born: Apr 25, 1890 - Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Dec 7, 1913
       Buried:  - Primm Cemetery, Rutherford Co., TN


       Father: John William Archibald Haynes (1844-1913)
       Mother: Drucilla Elizabeth Read (1847-1930)




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Notes: Marriage

In the 1910 census they've been married 3-yrs.
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Grady Howard Covington and Ruby Inez Brothers




Husband Grady Howard Covington

         Born: Dec 13, 1913 - Rockdale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Feb 16, 2005 - Middle Tennessee Med. Ctr., Murfreesboro, TN
       Buried: Feb 18, 2005 - Carlton Cem., Jackson Ridge, TN


       Father: Roscoe Covington (1886-1954)
       Mother: Lillie Pearl Wilson (1888-1976)


     Marriage: Oct 4, 1951 - Rutherford Co., TN

 Other Spouse: Emma Frances Waggoner (1922-      ) - Dec 9, 1939 - Davidson Co., TN

 Other Spouse: Mary Viola Thornton (1919-1985) - 1965



Wife Ruby Inez Brothers

         Born: Mar 21, 1918 - TN
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Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Hubert Covington, MG.
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Muscoe Andrew Clark, Jr. and Lula Eveline Broughman




Husband Muscoe Andrew Clark, Jr.

         Born: Jul 23, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 1977 - Cloverdale, Botetourt Co., VA
       Buried:  - Bethel Cem., Eagle Rock, VA


       Father: Muscoe Andrew Clark, Sr. (1879-1960)
       Mother: Ethel Parthenia Stokes (1888-1955)


     Marriage: Apr 11, 1966 - Fincastle, Botetourt Co., VA



Wife Lula Eveline Broughman

         Born: Jul 25, 1925 - Botetourt Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 1992 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Bethel Cem., Eagle Rock, VA


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Notes: Marriage

He was 52 and she 40, and both single. He was born in Henry Co., Va., and she in Botetourt Co., Va. He was a laborer. Son of Muscoe Andrew Clark, Sr., and Ethel Stokes; dau. of Amos Boughman & Bertha Kelly. Married by Edgar C. Mayse, Presby. Min.
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Edward Louis Hundley, Jr. and Mary Isabella Broussard




Husband Edward Louis Hundley, Jr.

         Born: Jul 28, 1924 - Lake Charles, LA
         Died: Mar 18, 1998 - Lake Arthur, LA
       Buried: Mar 22, 1998 - Lakeview Cem., Lake Arthur, LA


       Father: Edward Louis Hundley, Sr. (1894-1952)
       Mother: Martina Van Dyke (1903-1986)


     Marriage: May 17, 1977 - Orange Co., TX

 Other Spouse: Corinne Thrasher (1925-1974) - Dec 28, 1952



Wife Mary Isabella Broussard

          AKA: Belle
         Born: Aug 19, 1925 - Gueydan, Vermilion Parish, LA
         Died: Jun 17, 1997 - Lake Arthur, LA
       Buried:  - Lakeview Cem., Lake Arthur, LA


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Andrew D. Browder, Jr.




Husband Andrew D. Browder, Jr.

         Born: 1902 - VA
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       Father: Andrew D. Browder, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Lydia F. Jarrett (1865-      )





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Andrew D. Browder, Sr. and Lydia F. Jarrett




Husband Andrew D. Browder, Sr.

         Born: 1858 - Sussex Co., VA
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     Marriage: Sep 4, 1894 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lydia F. Jarrett

          AKA: Liddie
         Born: 1865 - Henry Co., VA
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       Father: Andrew Jackson Jarrett (1826-1907)
       Mother: Tabitha Elizabeth Campbell (1829-1908)




Children
1 M Frank L. Browder

         Born: 1897 - VA
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2 F Helen Browder

         Born: 1900 - VA
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3 M Andrew D. Browder, Jr.

         Born: 1902 - VA
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4 F Elizabeth Browder

         Born: 1904 - VA
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5 M James Browder

         Born: 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Elizabeth Browder




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Wife Elizabeth Browder

         Born: 1904 - VA
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       Father: Andrew D. Browder, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Lydia F. Jarrett (1865-      )




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Asa Haley and Ella Mae Browder




Husband Asa Haley

         Born: Sep 12, 1884 - Cedar Co., MO
         Died: Jan 8, 1950 - Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OK
       Buried:  - Tecumseh Cem., Tecumseh, OK


       Father: Lewis Franklin Haley (1840-1907)
       Mother: Rebecca Elizabeth Pruitt (1847-1917)


     Marriage: Abt 1906

 Other Spouse: Ada Myrtle Tucker (1899-1984) - May 23, 1928 - Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OK



Wife Ella Mae Browder

         Born: 1885 - KS
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Children

Notes: Marriage

In the 1910 census they've been married 4-years, his 1st and her 2nd marriage, he is 26 and she is 25. She was previously married to a Murphy, and her only child by him was James Murphy, 7, born in Oklahoma, and is living in Asa's household, a step son.
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Frank L. Browder




Husband Frank L. Browder

         Born: 1897 - VA
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       Father: Andrew D. Browder, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Lydia F. Jarrett (1865-      )





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Helen Browder




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Wife Helen Browder

         Born: 1900 - VA
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       Father: Andrew D. Browder, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Lydia F. Jarrett (1865-      )




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James Browder




Husband James Browder

         Born: 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Father: Andrew D. Browder, Sr. (1858-      )
       Mother: Lydia F. Jarrett (1865-      )





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Ingram Blanks Collier I and Susanna Browder




Husband Ingram Blanks Collier I

         Born: 1765 - VA
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     Marriage: Oct 3, 1792 - Brunswick Co., VA



Wife Susanna Browder

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Children
1 M Ingram Blanks Collier II

         Born: Oct 9, 1793
         Died: Nov 10, 1841
       Buried:  - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
       Spouse: Martha Covington (1801-1863)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1817 - Roane Co., TN



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Matthew Fulford Perry and Louisa Huilette Brower




Husband Matthew Fulford Perry

          AKA: Matt
         Born: May 1845 - Farmington, Davie Co., NC
         Died: Jul 5, 1922 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
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     Marriage: 1871 - NC

 Other Spouse: Cornelia Churchill (1845-      ) - Jun 19, 1886 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Louisa Huilette Brower

         Born: 1845 - NC
         Died: Bef 1889
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Anna Frion Perry

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Jan 13, 1872 - Farmington, Davie Co., NC
         Died: May 14, 1933 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 16, 1933 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Nathaniel Larkin Jones (1858-1948)
         Marr: Oct 21, 1888 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Col. Louis Clausiel Perry, Prof.

         Born: Aug 19, 1877 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 2, 1926 - Terrell, Kaufman Co., TX
       Buried:  - Oakland Mem. Pk., Terrell, TX
       Spouse: Minnie Elva Kenney (1880-1960)
         Marr: Jun 7, 1906 - Faulkner Co., AR



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Harvey Edmond Ludwick and Addie Elizabeth Brown




Husband Harvey Edmond Ludwick

         Born: Aug 19, 1914 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 16, 1966 - Middlesex Co., NJ
       Buried:  - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: James H. Ludwick (1879-1939)
       Mother: Lilly P. Lawrence (1880-1940)


     Marriage: Mar 19, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Addie Elizabeth Brown

         Born: May 10, 1917 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1997
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He did textile work. Married by L.L. Llewellyn, Meth. Min.
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Edgar Henry Gaines and Alice E. Brown




Husband Edgar Henry Gaines

         Born: Oct 6, 1865 - York, York Co., SC
         Died: Mar 1, 1948 - Saluda, Polk Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakland Cem., Gaffney, SC
     Marriage: Oct 15, 1889 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Alice E. Brown

         Born: Aug 26, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1921 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC
       Buried: Nov 8, 1921 - Oakland Cem., Gaffney, SC


       Father: Hon. John Robert Brown (1842-1927)
       Mother: Ann Elizabeth Vial (1845-1915)




Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Thomas Harrison Hankins and Amy Dulcina Brown




Husband Thomas Harrison Hankins

          AKA: Tommy
         Born: Feb 14, 1893 - Cleveland Co., AR
         Died: Abt 1990 - Cleveland Co., AR
       Buried: 


       Father: William Harrison Hankins, Jr. (1857-1913)
       Mother: Mary Ellen Orton (1866-1904)


     Marriage: Dec 10, 1911 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR



Wife Amy Dulcina Brown

          AKA: Addie
         Born: Nov 1895 - Cleveland Co., AR
         Died: Abt 1985 - Cleveland Co., AR
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Col. Curtis Leland Hankins, U. S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: Feb 2, 1917 - Glendale, Lincoln Co., AR
         Died: Feb 23, 2012 - VA Nursing Center, Atlanta, GA
       Buried:  - Bellwood Cem., Pine Bluff, AR
       Spouse: Melba Ice Harrell (1918-1994)
         Marr: Nov 14, 1939 - Washington Co., AR


2 M Joseph Sherril Hankins

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jun 23, 1919 - AR
         Died: Aug 1, 2001
       Buried:  - Hope Cem., Hempstead Co., AR
       Spouse: Nellie Mae Steelman (1921-1985)
         Marr: Sep 14, 1939 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR


3 F Larue Hankins

         Born: 1922 - AR
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thomas C. Graves (1917-      )
         Marr: Jun 4, 1945 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
       Spouse: Mason Wright (1908/1909-      )
         Marr: Jul 22, 1948 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR


4 M Philip Thomas Hankins

         Born: Mar 22, 1926 - AR
         Died: May 5, 2021 - North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR
       Buried:  - Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, North Little Rock, AR
       Spouse: Ruth Adeline Collins (1923-2017)
         Marr: Jun 23, 1946 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR


5 M Holland Harrison Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mattie Jean McDaniel



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Andrew Brown




Husband Andrew Brown

         Born: 1910 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Brown (1870-1950)
       Mother: Ada C. Dunbar (1877-      )





Wife

         Born: 
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Children

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Andrew J. Brown




Husband Andrew J. Brown

         Born: 1834 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Nicholas Brown (1809-      )
       Mother: Sarah C. Martin (1813-      )





Wife

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Children

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Angie L. Brown




Husband

         Born: 
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Wife Angie L. Brown

         Born: 1922 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Lee Taylor Brown (1880-1942)
       Mother: Corda Bell Brown (1882-1953)




Children

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Robert Englun Pace and Ann Bolling Brown




Husband Robert Englun Pace

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


       Father: John Edward Pace, Sr. (1895-      )
       Mother: Althea Mae Cox (1896-      )


     Marriage: Jun 2, 1951 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Ann Bolling Brown

         Born: Abt 1929 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a student, and she a teacher. Married by John T. Meadows, Christian Min.
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Henry F. Holden and Anna L. Brown




Husband Henry F. Holden

         Born: 1845 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1866 - Chatham Co., NC



Wife Anna L. Brown

         Born: 1849 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Rev. Joseph E. Holden

         Born: 1871 - Chatham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Martha K. Angell (1880-1935)
         Marr: Nov 1, 1900 - Henry Co., VA



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Annie C. Brown




Husband

         Born: 
         Died: 
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Wife Annie C. Brown

         Born: Jul 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Hon. John Robert Brown (1842-1927)
       Mother: Ann Elizabeth Vial (1845-1915)




Children

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Annie Marie Brown




Husband

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



Wife Annie Marie Brown

         Born: Apr 1, 1918 - VA
         Died: Jan 1, 2005
       Buried:  - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Lee Taylor Brown (1880-1942)
       Mother: Corda Bell Brown (1882-1953)




Children

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Clarence Edward Hylton, Sr. and Annie Norene Brown




Husband Clarence Edward Hylton, Sr.

         Born: Aug 14, 1912 - Brosville, VA
         Died: Nov 16, 2008
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Austin Hylton (1866-1953)
       Mother: Lucy Jane Soyars (1881-1970)


     Marriage: Jun 26, 1935 - Franklin Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Nina Mae Jamison (1928-      ) - Dec 25, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie Norene Brown

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


Children
1 F Mary Hylton (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Woodman Allen, Jr. (living)



Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Franklin Co., Va.
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Arvie Junior Brown and Mildred Louise Cook




Husband Arvie Junior Brown

         Born: Abt 1931 - Elkin, North Carolina, USA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mildred Louise Cook (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: David Marion Dickens

 Other Spouse: Carroll Washington Herndon


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. Married by F.A. Dail, Pentecostal Holiness Min. Divorced in Danville, Va.
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Thomas Edmond Keatts, Sr. and Barbara Mildred Brown




Husband Thomas Edmond Keatts, Sr.

         Born: Nov 30, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 15, 1985 - Richmond, Henrico Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Raleigh Thomas Keatts (1900-1978)
       Mother: Jennie Oakes (1903-1993)


     Marriage: 1951-1952



Wife Barbara Mildred Brown

         Born: May 4, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 2014 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: Apr 16, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles Walter Brown (1904-1978)
       Mother: Grace Mae Holcomb (1904-1996)




Children
1 F Sharon Faye Keatts (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Kenneth Allen Frith (living)
       Spouse: James Tarpley Wray (living)


2 M Danny Kaye Keatts

         Born: Apr 7, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1998 - Marshall, TX
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Phyllis Snow Charping (living)


3 M Thomas Edmond Keatts, Jr.

         Born: Apr 4, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 29, 2017
       Buried: Apr 1, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Katherine Lee Hensley (living)
       Spouse: Sherry Lynette Secrest (1954-2022)
         Marr: Apr 25, 1981 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



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Barney O'Neal Brown and Maude Wright




Husband Barney O'Neal Brown

         Born: Cir 1900
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 17, 1923



Wife Maude Wright

         Born: 1904 - LA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Reuben Ellis Wright, Sr. (1877-1950)
       Mother: Dr. Martye Lafayette Meredith (1879-1941)




Children

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Benjamin Amos Brown and Mary Edna Mitchell




Husband Benjamin Amos Brown

         Born: May 6, 1918 - USA
         Died: Sep 4, 2000 - USA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Edna Mitchell

         Born: Jun 20, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1967 - NC
       Buried:  - Midway Meth. Epis. Ch., Reidsville, NC


       Father: John Albert Mitchell, Sr. (1873-1941)
       Mother: Mary Belle Hines (1885-1962)




Children
1 F Charlotte Brown

         Born: Oct 22, 1938 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 1969 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 5, 1969 - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: David Robert O'Bryant (      -      )



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George Reaves Yeatts and Bessie Brown




Husband George Reaves Yeatts

         Born: Jun 10, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 21, 1985 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: John Webster Yeatts (1879-1932)
       Mother: Rosa A. Davis (1887-1948)


     Marriage: Dec 22, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Bessie Brown

         Born: Oct 13, 1928 - NC
         Died: Sep 29, 2005
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single, and both did textile work. Married by Henry W. Taylor, Pentecostal Holiness Minister.
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Albert Henry Thomasson and Betty Ann Brown




Husband Albert Henry Thomasson

         Born: Mar 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Simpson Thomasson (1810-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Nancy B. Turner (1823-      )


     Marriage: Jan 10, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Betty Ann Brown

         Born: Aug 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas R. Brown (1837-      )
       Mother: Susan A. M. Unknown (1840-      )




Children
1 F Zella Thomasson

         Born: Feb 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thomas Jefferson Murphy (1884-1916)
         Marr: Oct 22, 1912 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Nannie S. Thomasson

         Born: Oct 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Munsey J. Thomasson

         Born: Sep 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Eva Ann Thomas (1902-      )
         Marr: Sep 9, 1933 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Leon Thomasson

         Born: Apr 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Henry Guy Thomasson

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



6 M Jesse Frank Thomasson

          AKA: Jess
         Born: Apr 15, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 1964 - John Umstead Hosp., Butner, NC
       Buried: Oct 16, 1964 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Winnie Bula Curry (1901-1988)
         Marr: Nov 14, 1920 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC


7 F Hester Frances Thomasson

         Born: Mar 16, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 21, 1982 - St. James Nurs. Ctr., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Nov 23, 1982 - Meeks Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Allen Wiley Flynn (1911-1977)
         Marr: Mar 30, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


8 M John R. Thomasson

         Born: 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Charlie William Lawrence and Betty Lee Brown




Husband Charlie William Lawrence

         Born: Apr 10, 1896 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 22, 1936
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove PBC Cem., Patrick Co., VA


       Father: George William Lawrence (1869-1946)
       Mother: Martha Sue Anglin (1877-1957)


     Marriage: Apr 16, 1918 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Betty Lee Brown

         Born: Sep 16, 1900 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1975 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove PBC Cem., Patrick Co., VA


Children
1 F Betty Edna Lawrence

         Born: Apr 30, 1920 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 4, 2011 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove PBC Cem., Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: James Rufus Ellis (1918-2010)
         Marr: Oct 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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Samuel Wade Lawrence and Betty Mae Brown




Husband Samuel Wade Lawrence

         Born: Jul 20, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert L. Lawrence (1890-1968)
       Mother: Lillian Hope Lawrence (1893-1934)


     Marriage: Sep 15, 1942 - Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA



Wife Betty Mae Brown

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


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was single and she once divorced (1st husband was a Bowles). He was a miner. Their license was issued Sep. 15, 1942 in Giles Co., Va., and they were married by L.M. Burris, Meth. Min.
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Billy Moore Brown, Sr. and Gertie Adele Odell




Husband Billy Moore Brown, Sr.

         Born: Jan 15, 1921 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 20, 2002 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Ronald Earl Brown, Sr. (1896-1977)
       Mother: Grace Thompson Washburn (1893-1978)


     Marriage: Oct 17, 1941 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Gertie Adele Odell

         Born: Jun 6, 1920 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 26, 2008 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: Feb 29, 2008 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: George Taylor Odell (1874-1962)
       Mother: Jettie Lou Odell (1880-1975)




Children
1 M Billy Moore Brown, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Carolyn H. Brown (living)


2 M Joseph Thomas Brown (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Laura Frances Brown (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Elizabeth Lee Brown (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Wayne Bloodworth Parleir (living)


5 F Luanne Odell Brown (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Tony Wayne Joyce (living)


6 F Sylvia Jackson Brown (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Jerry Herman Sigmon and Bonnie Brown




Husband Jerry Herman Sigmon

         Born: Apr 1, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 23, 1978 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 25, 1978 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Feb 21, 1925 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Bonnie Brown

         Born: 1906 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Jerry E. Sigmon

         Born: 1925 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Peggy Lee Sigmon

         Born: Dec 21, 1927 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 2, 2010
       Buried:  - Hankins-Martin-Haley Cem., Graystone, VA
       Spouse: Julian Kermit Willis (1921-2015)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1951 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC




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