Husband James Edward Shank
Born: Dec 26, 1913 - VA
Died: Nov 29, 1985 - Virginia Bapt. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: - St. Stephens Ch. Cem., Forest, VA
Marriage: Jan 16, 1982 - Lynchburg, VA
Wife Nancy Gravely
AKA: Big
Born: Dec 28, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 22, 2013 - Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Feb 26, 2013 - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Other Spouse: Henry Evander Gilliam, Jr. (1911-1972) - Jan 9, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Gravely):
Both were once widowed. Married by George Bean, Episcopal Rector.
Notes: Marriage (Henry Evander Gilliam, Jr.):
Both single. He was in the U.S. Navy, & she was a teacher in Henry Co., Va. Married by Thomas Rosser Reeves, Min. Her obituary shows they married in 1941, but their orig. marr. cert. shows Jan. 9, 1943.
Husband Benjamin Franklin Winn, Sr.
AKA: Ben
Born: Apr 7, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1910
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry Jackson Winn (1827-1905)
Mother: Matilda Catherine Clark (1828-1896)
Marriage: Nov 21, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Elizabeth Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: Apr 15, 1865 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 1, 1932 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Francis Leftwich Gravely (1829-Bef 1900)
Mother: Elizabeth E. Harris (1841- )
Children
1 M James Rufus Winn
AKA: Jim
Born: Nov 23, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 15, 1920
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Ella Katherine Warren (1882-1970)
Marr: Jan 18, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Horatio Sterling Winn
Born: Aug 31, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 30, 1938 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Spouse: Jessie May Turner (1886-1953)
Marr: Nov 23, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Minnie Winn
Born: Apr 1886 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Benjamin Franklin Winn, Jr.
AKA: Frank
Born: Dec 29, 1888 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 1, 1940 - Augusta, Richmond Co., GA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Mary Ethel Winn
Born: Jul 1892 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Edward Gaultney Morrison (1880-1948)
Marr: May 25, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Joseph Musco Winn, Sr.
Born: Jan 9, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 16, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 18, 1955 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Nannie Ruth Helms (1900-1930)
Marr: Dec 21, 1916 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Anne Adele Wyatt (1911-2011)
Marr: Jun 22, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
7 M John Russell Winn
Born: Apr 23, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 26, 1936 - Richardson's Hosp., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Flora Nierman (1900-1980)
Marr: 1918 - McDowell Co., WV
8 M Lewis Bailey Winn
Born: Jul 25, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 23, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 25, 1940 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Virginia Blanche Board (1906-1992)
Marr: Oct 6, 1928 - Pulaski Co., VA
9 F Sarah Louise Winn
Born: Apr 15, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 2, 1987
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: James Carlton Meadows (1902-1952)
Marr: Jun 28, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
10 F Ruth Gravely Winn
Born: Dec 27, 1906
Died: Mar 10, 1976
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Elizabeth Gravely):
Their marriage is recorded in Henry Co. Reg. of Marriage No. 1 , p. 89, line 90, 21 Nov. 1878: B.F. Winn, 22, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, S/o H.J. & C.M. Winn, married N.E. Gravely, 15, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o F.L. & E.E. Gravely.
Husband John Spencer Murphy
Born: 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Sep 23, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nancy Jane Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: Mar 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Peyton Stultz Gravely (1825- )
Mother: Martha Ann Wingfield (1828- )
Children
1 F Lillie Belle Murphy
Born: Jan 5, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 11, 1973 - Butner, Granville Co., NC
Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Spouse: John Henry Jeffries (1883-1960)
Marr: Apr 7, 1903 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
2 M John Henry Murphy
Born: Jun 15, 1888 - VA
Died: Aug 13, 1972 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Aug 15, 1972 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Hattie Ollie Hyler (1891-1975)
Marr: Dec 22, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Jane Gravely):
Husband Joseph B. Upton
Born: Jun 1849 - New York
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: 1872
Wife Nancy M. Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: May 1851 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely (1828-1872)
Mother: Martha Jane Marshall (1833-1923)
Children
1 F Mattie E. Upton
Born: Jul 1873 - MO
Died:
Buried:
2 M Joseph Gravely Upton
Born: Mar 1877 - MO
Died:
Buried:
3 M George M. Upton
Born: Mar 1879 - MO
Died:
Buried:
4 M Ernest D. Upton
Born: Jan 1881 - MO
Died:
Buried:
5 M Jessie B. Upton
Born: Jan 1881 - MO
Died:
Buried:
6 M Eugene V. Upton
Born: Feb 1888 - MO
Died:
Buried:
7 M Maynard Upton
Born: Mar 1891 - MO
Died:
Buried:
Husband George Ernest Turpin
Born: 1869 - Daviess Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 26, 1900 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Nannie Daisy Gravely
Born: Jun 1881 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Capt., Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Sr. (1835-1915)
Mother: Mary F. Walters (1847-1923)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Daisy Gravely):
Husband John Jefferson Hurd
Born: Jul 1, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jul 15, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Obediah B. Heard (1828-1905)
Mother: Eliza Ann Neblett (1832-1903)
Marriage: Mar 28, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Frances Gravely
Born: Mar 28, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 25, 1951
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Francis Gravely (1847-1920)
Mother: Nancy Jane Winn (1849-1925)
Children
1 F Vera Hurd
Born: Jan 1899 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Vesta Hurd
Born: May 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Robert Lee Alcorn (1897-1968)
Marr: Dec 1, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Roy Hurd
Born: 1901 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Jesse Hurd
Born: Aug 19, 1903 - VA
Died: Sep 19, 1931 - Lynchburg Mem. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Lizzie Hurd
Born: May 29, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 20, 1991
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Hassie Silas Minter, Sr. (1903-1969)
Marr: Jun 2, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Frances Hurd
AKA: Fannie
Born: Aug 2, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 5, 1969
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: William Roy Vass (1906- )
Marr: Jun 16, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Josie Mabyrd Hurd
Born: Jan 5, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 9, 1986 - Commonwealth Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: David Robert Campbell, Jr. (1896-1980)
Marr: Apr 12, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
8 M John Percy Hurd
AKA: Dock
Born: Dec 14, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 8, 1967 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Willie Mae Lester (1911-1968)
Marr: Jun 28, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Frances Gravely):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry County Reg. of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913 , p. 28, line 52, 28 March 1898: John F. Hurd, 39, single, born/resides Henry Co., V.a, farmer, S/o O.B. & E. Hurd, married Nannie F. Gravely, 22, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. F. & N. Gravely.
Husband John William Merriman
Born: Nov 29, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 2, 1996
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Charles Lee Merriman (1875-1951)
Mother: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)
Marriage: Oct 31, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Katherine Gravely
AKA: Kate
Born: Jun 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 28, 2001 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Henry Gravely, Sr. (1871- )
Mother: Martha Newson Shumate (1877- )
Children
1 M Louis Gerald Merriman
AKA: Jerry
Born: Jul 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 17, 2012 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Hazel Payne (1929- )
Marr: Apr 12, 1959 - Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC
Spouse: Virginia Pauline Harbour (1929- )
Marr: May 9, 1981 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Katherine Gravely):
Husband John A. Troutman
Born: 1865 - NC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: 1900 - WV
Wife Nina S. Gravely
Born: Aug 23, 1878 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 28, 1960
Buried: - Maple Hill Cem., Bluefield, WV
Father: Lt., Thomas Marshall Gravely (1843-1918)
Mother: Georgia Anna Stultz (1854-1950)
Children
1 M Louis W. Troutman
Born: 1900 - WV
Died:
Buried:
2 F Georgia E. Troutman
Born: 1903 - WV
Died:
Buried:
Husband Jesse David Woody
Born: Jul 25, 1925 - Caretta, McDowell Co., WV
Died: Feb 23, 2006 - Bristol, VA
Buried:
Father: Earnest Norman Woody, Sr. (1889-1982)
Mother: Blanche McArthur Jarrett (1899-1950)
Marriage: 1949 - McDowell Co., WV
Wife Patricia Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Dec 29, 1925
Died: Aug 15, 2008 - Bristol, VA
Buried:
Children
Husband Henry Clay Overton
Born: Jan 22, 1870 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 24, 1947 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Feb 27, 1947 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Father: Moses Edward Overton, Jr. (1846-Bef 1900)
Mother: Mary L. Stephens (1844- )
Marriage: Oct 10, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Permelia Lillie Gravely
Born: Apr 1873 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Apr 13, 1940
Buried:
Father: Joseph Sanford Gravely (1833- )
Mother: Elizabeth K. Wade (1844-Bef 1910)
Children
1 M Henry Joseph Overton
Born: Jul 8, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 11, 1988 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Edna Pauline Huddleston (1903-1980)
Marr: 1927-1928
2 F Mary C. Overton
Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Rev., Samuel Jackson Overton
Born: Apr 16, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 6, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Haley Cem., Rt. 1, Axton, VA
Spouse: Virginia Elizabeth Haley (1916-1983)
Marr: Sep 16, 1933 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Permelia Lillie Gravely):
He was a widower and she was single.
Husband Capt., Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Sr.
Born: Jul 15, 1835 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 7, 1915 - Woodstock, VA
Buried:
Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)
Marriage: Abt 1871
Wife Mary F. Walters
Born: Feb 1847 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 9, 1923 - Woodstock, VA
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Children
1 F Kate Walters Gravely
Born: Sep 1872 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: George Craghead Cabell, Jr. (1868- )
Marr: Aug 31, 1892 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Jr.
Born: 1877-1879 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M James Green Gravely
Born: Jan 14, 1878 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 10, 1934
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Mary Alice James (1880-1902)
Marr: Dec 18, 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: Sue F. Schoolfield (1881-1968)
Marr: Nov 11, 1926 - Baltimore (city), MD
4 F Nannie Daisy Gravely
Born: Jun 1881 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: George Ernest Turpin (1869- )
Marr: Dec 26, 1900 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 F Mary Vereen Gravely
Born: Aug 1885 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ernest Clapp (1879- )
Marr: Jan 22, 1908 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Jr.
Born: Dec 3, 1912 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 22, 1971 - Nash Gen. Hosp., Rocky Mount, NC
Buried: Nov 24, 1971 - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC
Father: Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Sr. (1875-1933)
Mother: Lucy Emma Law (1877-1973)
Marriage:
Wife Mae Lancaster
Born: Cir 1915
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Sr.
Born: Apr 22, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 28, 1933 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Buried: Jul 29, 1933 - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: John Witcher Gravely (1836-1903)
Mother: Nancy Oglesby Haynes (1844-1940)
Marriage: Jan 4, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Lucy Emma Law
Born: Aug 3, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 7, 1973 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Vincent Treadway Law (1848-1924)
Mother: Lucy Jane Pullen (1856-1923)
Children
1 F Nannie Haynes Gravely
Born: Nov 11, 1905 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1992 - Roanoke Mem. Rehab. Ctr., Roanoke, VA
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Jr.
Born: Dec 3, 1912 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 22, 1971 - Nash Gen. Hosp., Rocky Mount, NC
Buried: Nov 24, 1971 - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC
Spouse: Ina Frances Bradley (1913-2011)
Marr: Dec 27, 1939 - Rocky Mount, Nash Co., NC
Spouse: Mae Lancaster (Cir 1915- )
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Emma Law):
Husband Peyton Stultz Gravely
Born: 1825 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Joseph Gravely (1789- )
Mother: Polly Higgs (1785- )
Marriage: Nov 9, 1846 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Ann Wingfield
Born: Aug 15, 1828 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Charles M. Wingfield (1797- )
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Marshall (1802-Bef 1860)
Children
1 M William Francis Gravely
AKA: Frank
Born: Aug 13, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 16, 1920 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Feb 17, 1920 - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Nancy Jane Winn (1849-1925)
Marr: Oct 17, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Mary E. Gravely
Born: 1850 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Jun 19, 1900
Buried:
Spouse: Creed Tanner Thomas, Sr. (1842-1916)
Marr: Dec 18, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Sarah P. Gravely
AKA: Dolly
Born: 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 1, 1890
Buried: - Minter Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
Spouse: George Roscoe Minter (1858-1938)
Marr: Oct 17, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Eliza A. Gravely
Born: 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
5 F Dorothy L. Gravely
AKA: Dolly
Born: 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Joshua S. Howerton (1855- )
Marr: May 2, 1877 - Caswell Co., NC
6 F Nancy Jane Gravely
AKA: Nannie
Born: Mar 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: John Spencer Murphy (1856- )
Marr: Sep 23, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Martha Franklin Gravely
Born: Mar 1863 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 1938 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA
Spouse: John Davidson Coleman (1857-1943)
Marr: May 5, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
8 M Benjamin S. Gravely
Born: Jun 22, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 20, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
9 F Serena Gravely
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
10 M Seymore Blair Gravely
Born: Jul 17, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 6, 1928 - Thurman, Fayette Co., WV
Buried: - Thurman, Fayette Co., WV
Spouse: Lulia J. Nunn (1870- )
Marr: Nov 22, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha Ann Wingfield):
Married by the Rev. John R. Martin.
Husband Hon., Peyton T. Gravely
Born: Jun 1, 1790 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 2, 1864 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Father: Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr. (1744-1834)
Mother: Eleanor Cox (1756-1853)
Marriage: Oct 4, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Matilda Frances Thomas
Born: Aug 1, 1826 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 27, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: John Watkins Thomas II (Bef 1798-1836)
Mother: Nancy Watkins (1792-1872)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Matilda Frances Thomas):
Married by the Rev. Thomas A. Walker.
Husband Capt., John Fountain Pedigo
Born: 1824 - Henry Co., VA
Died: - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Henry Pedigo (1780-1853)
Mother: Malinda Poston (1794-1870)
Marriage: Feb 23, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Rachel Ann Gravely
Born: Nov 1829 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)
Other Spouse: Edmund B. Cheatham ( - ) - Jan 13, 1844 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M John Edward Pedigo
AKA: Ed
Born: Dec 25, 1866 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Lillian Emma Turner (1866-1932)
Marr: Jul 2, 1890 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
2 M Frank Pedigo
Born:
Died:
Buried:
3 M Thomas Pedigo
Born:
Died:
Buried:
4 M George D. Pedigo
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Husband Ralph Gravely
Born: Apr 12, 1898 - MO
Died: Nov 23, 1973
Buried: - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
Father: Joseph W. Gravely (1866-1934)
Mother: Myrtle F. McDaniel (1875-1900)
Marriage: Oct 20, 1920 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
Wife Esther M. Hammontree
Born: Oct 12, 1896 - MO
Died: Apr 7, 1989
Buried: - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
Children
Notes: Marriage (Esther M. Hammontree):
Husband Reginald Whitten Gravely, Sr.
AKA: King
Born: Oct 2, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 9, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Apr 27, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Zella Davis Townes
Born: Nov 7, 1920 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 13, 1973 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Benjamin Marshall Townes (1875-1970)
Mother: Zulah K. Davis (1878-1971)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Zella Davis Townes):
Both single. He worked for Piedmont Trust Bank. Married by Thomas Rosser Reeves, Min.
Husband Richard Gravely
Born: Cir 1790
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Gravely (1752-1835)
Mother: Margaret Hensley Ballenger (1761-1806)
Marriage: Nov 21, 1812 - Rhea Co., TN (now Hamilton Co., TN)
Wife Elizabeth Howard
Born: Cir 1794
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Richard C. Gravely
Born: 1825 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Jan 1892 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried:
Father: John Hensley Gravely, Sr. (1786-1881)
Mother: Nancy Winchester (1796-1843)
Marriage: Bef 1864
Wife Sarah Ladd
AKA: Sallie
Born: 1834 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Feb 7, 1892 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried:
Father: Pleasant Easley Ladd (1807-1865)
Mother: Mary Gravely (1806- )
Children
1 F Margaret Jane Gravely
Born: Jul 1, 1864 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Jan 12, 1934 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Griffin Bapt. Ch. Cem., Pickens, SC
Spouse: William Silas Evatt (1845- )
Marr: Dec 11, 1892 - SC
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Ladd):
Their dau. Margaret Jane Gravely was born Jul. 1, 1864, in Pickens Co., SC.
Husband Richard Massie Gravely
AKA: Dick
Born: May 31, 1919 - Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA
Died: Jun 10, 1972 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: Jun 11, 1972 - Eastlawn Gdns., Kernersville, NC
Father: Thomas Massey Gravely (1882-1938)
Mother: Ophelia Virginia Duncan (1896- )
Marriage: Jul 3, 1951 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Wife Lois Joan Hawley
Born: 1929 - Alliance, Stark Co., OH
Died: 1985
Buried: - Eastlawn Gdns., Kernersville, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lois Joan Hawley):
Both single. He was a warehouseman, & she a secretary. Married by Myron C. Madden, Min.
Husband Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr.
Born: Sep 24, 1886 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 18, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Harry Clay Gravely (1856-1942)
Mother: Nancy Hope Thomas (1861-1947)
Marriage: Apr 30, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Hay Mullins
AKA: Sadie
Born: Jun 27, 1890 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 8, 1978 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Judge, Henry Green Mullins, Sr. (1857-1910)
Mother: Annie Whitten McCabe (1860-1936)
Children
1 M Richard Pleasants Gravely, Jr.
Born: Mar 30, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Bennie Hazel Martin (1914-1979)
Marr: Jun 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Nancy Gravely
AKA: Big
Born: Dec 28, 1915 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 22, 2013 - Lynchburg, VA
Buried: Feb 26, 2013 - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Spouse: Henry Evander Gilliam, Jr. (1911-1972)
Marr: Jan 9, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: James Edward Shank (1913-1985)
Marr: Jan 16, 1982 - Lynchburg, VA
3 M Harry Clay Gravely II
Born: May 12, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 7, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Ethel Jordan (1918-1996)
Marr: Apr 19, 1941 - Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA
4 M Reginald Whitten Gravely, Sr.
AKA: King
Born: Oct 2, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 9, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Zella Davis Townes (1920-1973)
Marr: Apr 27, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 F Sadie Hay Gravely
AKA: Puff
Born: Feb 17, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Robert Joseph Hampson (1917-2009)
Marr: Oct 5, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
6 F Virginia Hope Gravely
AKA: Deeda
Born: Sep 6, 1923 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 21, 2019 - Richmond, VA
Buried: - Cremated
Spouse: Loin Wilson Helms (1920-1999)
Marr: Oct 4, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Nicodemus David Hufford III (1915-1986)
Marr: Aft Apr 20, 1972
7 M Frank Thomas Gravely, Sr.
Born: Dec 11, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 22, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Lucie Lane Ray (1931-2018)
Marr: Sep 8, 1956 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
8 M Robert Mullins Gravely, Sr.
Born: Mar 23, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 27, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Irene Wallace Pawley (Cir 1934- )
Marr: Mar 3, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
9 F Elizabeth Starling Gravely
AKA: Betsy
Born: Mar 23, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 19, 2023
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Husband Richard Pleasants Gravely, Jr.
Born: Mar 30, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Jun 14, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Bennie Hazel Martin
Born: Dec 23, 1914 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Mar 30, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Edward Davis Martin (1884-1955)
Mother: Sally Clarke Mays (1888-1963)
Children
1 M Richard Pleasants Gravely III
Born: Apr 17, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 5, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Bennie Hazel Martin):
Both single. He was a furniture factory employee. Married by S. Jett, Jr. Min.
Husband Richard Pleasants Gravely, Jr.
Born: Mar 30, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Jul 5, 1986 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Anne Carter Lee
Born: Jul 6, 1940 - Roanoke (city), VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Anne Carter Lee):
He was once widowed and she was single. Married by William Melvin Maxey, Rector St. Peter's Church.
Husband Richard Spencer Gravely, Sr.
Born: 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Armistead Gravely (1861-1917)
Mother: Lucy Anne Yeatts (1877-1908)
Marriage: Nov 10, 1926 - Washington, DC
Wife Myrtle L. Gutridge
Born: 1901 - Washington, DC
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Richard Spencer Gravely, Jr.
Born: 1927 - Washington, DC
Died:
Buried:
2 F Elizabeth J. Gravely
Born: 1928 - Washington, DC
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle L. Gutridge):
Divorced in Westmoreland Co., Va. Their marr. record transcription says they married Nov. 14, 1926, but their orig. div. cert. says they married Nov. 10, 1926.
Husband Robert Elmo Gravely, Sr.
Born: May 9, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 6, 2009 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Jabez Leftridge Gravely (1884-1928)
Mother: Lula Elizabeth Stanley (1895-1975)
Marriage: Bet Apr 10, 1950 and 1953
Wife Nell Garnett Walker
Born: Oct 19, 1930 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 19, 2010 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Robert Elmo Gravely, Jr.
Born: May 24, 1954 - VA
Died: Jun 23, 1971 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Husband Robert Lee Gravely
Born: Dec 18, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 21, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Jul 24, 2014 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Rufus Gravely, Sr. (1876-1945)
Mother: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)
Marriage: Apr 26, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Lola Elizabeth Mahan
Born: 1918 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Died: Mar 19, 2002 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Other Spouse: Curtis Howard Allen (1917-1974) - Jul 21, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lola Elizabeth Mahan):
He was single and she was divorced. Married by J. Burnett Easley, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Curtis Howard Allen):
Both single. Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
Husband Robert Lee Gravely
Born: Dec 18, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 21, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Jul 24, 2014 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Rufus Gravely, Sr. (1876-1945)
Mother: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)
Marriage: Aug 7, 1969 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Margaret Mae Mills
Born: Aug 5, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Apr 8, 2016 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Apr 12, 2016 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Other Spouse: Jack Watson Milam, Sr. (1931-1968) - Aug 26, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Margaret Mae Mills):
He was once divorced and she once widowed. Married by W.T. Sorrell, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Jack Watson Milam, Sr.):
Both single. He was a farmer. Married by R.J. Barber, Min.
Husband Robert Lee Gravely
Born: Jan 13, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 6, 1991
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
Mother: Nina Mae Wilson (1911-1985)
Marriage: Aug 7, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Jean Moxley
Born: Apr 17, 1932 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 4, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jan 6, 2009 - Brown Cem., Axton, VA
Father: James Samuel Moxley (1883-1968)
Mother: Ethel Cairo Powell (1889-1975)
Other Spouse: Harold H. Brown (1927-2014) - Nov 20, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Martha Jean Moxley):
Both single. He worked in a saw mill. Married by J.P. McCabe, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Harold H. Brown):
He was single and she once divorced. He was a farmer and she in the textile industry. Married by E.G. Calhoun, Min.
Husband Robert Mullins Gravely, Sr.
Born: Mar 23, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 27, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Marriage: Mar 3, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Irene Wallace Pawley
Born: Cir 1934 - Miami, Miami-Dade Co., FL
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Irene Pawley Gravely
AKA: Reen
Born: Apr 5, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Gary Alan Shikany (1955-2014)
Marr: Apr 21, 1979 - Miami-Dade Co., FL
2 M Robert Mullins Gravely, Jr.
AKA: Bobby
Born: Aug 28, 1959
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Irene Wallace Pawley):
Both single. He was a salesman. Married by A.P. Williams, Min.; Div. Dade Co., Florida.
Husband Robert Mullins Gravely, Jr.
AKA: Bobby
Born: Aug 28, 1959
Died:
Buried:
Father: Robert Mullins Gravely, Sr. (1927-1976)
Mother: Irene Wallace Pawley (Cir 1934- )
Marriage: Apr 5, 1986 - Miami-Dade Co., FL
Wife Sarah Jean Roberts
Born: Aug 18, 1960
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Luther Gladstone Meadows
AKA: Glad
Born: Sep 28, 1919 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 5, 1998 - NC
Buried: Apr 8, 1998 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Nov 24, 1957 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ruby Elizabeth Gravely
Born: Aug 4, 1920 - NC
Died: Jan 7, 2004 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Jan 9, 2004 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Jabez Marion Gravely, Jr. (1872-1940)
Mother: Maria Brengle Garrett (1883-1957)
Children
Had no children
Husband Rufus Gravely, Sr.
Born: Dec 17, 1876 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 1, 1945 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Buried:
Father: James Fountain Gravely (1837-1915)
Mother: Mary Frances Hall (1842/1845-1895)
Marriage: Feb 14, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Frances Leigh Wright
AKA: Fannie
Born: Jul 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
Mother: Mary E. Martin (1858-1890)
Children
1 M James William Gravely
Born: Aug 7, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 29, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 30, 1934 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Henry Thomas Gravely
Born: Mar 12, 1908 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
Died: Feb 10, 1946 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Feb 11, 1946 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Rosa Lee Merricks (1897-1966)
Marr: Oct 15, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Sammy B. Gravely
Born: 1909 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Lewis Wright Gravely
Born: Mar 13, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 17, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Janie Merricks (1902-1956)
Marr: Nov 1, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Luther Smith Hardy
Born: Jun 9, 1892 - Sutherlin, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 26, 1978 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Marriage: Jul 7, 1917 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Ruth Gravely
Born: Aug 18, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 29, 1983
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: George Washington Gravely, Jr. (1868-1929)
Mother: Linnie Sirena Greene (1867-1949)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ruth Gravely):
Husband Madison Monroe Jackson, Jr.
Born: Abt 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Madison Monroe Jackson, Sr. (1879-1950)
Mother: Louzetta J. Wells (1894-1935)
Marriage: Jan 14, 1941 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Ruth Belle Gravely
Born: 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Rufus Gravely, Sr. (1876-1945)
Mother: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)
Children
1 F Mamie Lois Jackson
Born: Jun 8, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 3, 2022 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Aug 8, 2022 - Gills Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA
Spouse: Tyler Rucker Brown (1939-1982)
Marr: Mar 12, 1960 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ruth Belle Gravely):
Both single. He did sawmill work. Marr. by D.F. Roach, Min.
Husband Robert Joseph Hampson
Born: May 28, 1917 - Riverside, Riverside Co., CA
Died: Jan 21, 2009
Buried:
Marriage: Oct 5, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Sadie Hay Gravely
AKA: Puff
Born: Feb 17, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Richard Pleasants Gravely, Sr. (1886-1962)
Mother: Sarah Hay Mullins (1890-1978)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sadie Hay Gravely):
He was once divorced and she was single. He was an engineer. Married by Thomas Rosser Reeves, Min.
Husband Frank Jerome Lhota
Born: Feb 26, 1892 - PA
Died: Jan 30, 1983 - Swannanoa, Buncombe Co., NC
Buried: - Pisgah View Mem. Park, Candler, NC
Marriage: Jun 30, 1930 - Buncombe Co., NC
Wife Sallie Hughes Gravely
Born: Feb 11, 1905 - NC
Died: Mar 27, 1978 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
Buried: - Pisgah View Mem. Park, Candler, NC
Father: Louis Overton Gravely (1881-1954)
Mother: Sallie Lillian Gappens (1881-1918)
Children
Husband James R. Murphy
Born: 1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 26, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sallie Jane Gravely
Born: Sep 1, 1862 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Jabez Marion Gravely, Sr. (1834-1894)
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Wingfield (1838- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Jane Gravely):
Husband Drury Jackson Holland
Born: Oct 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Stephen Holland (1830-1900)
Mother: Nancy S. E. Dallas (1838-1909)
Marriage: Jan 17, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sally R. Gravely
Born: Jul 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Benjamin Jabez Gravely (1849-1930)
Mother: Henrietta Alice Richardson (1855-1929)
Children
1 F Mabel E. Holland
Born: 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 M Drury Jackson Holland, Jr.
Born: 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Sally R. Gravely):
Husband Clarence Walter Richardson, Jr.
Born: May 18, 1947 - Charlottesville, VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Jun 15, 1973 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sandra Faye Gravely
Born: Apr 9, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 20, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Julian Archer Gravely (1923-2000)
Mother:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sandra Faye Gravely):
He was once divorced and she was single. Married by John J. Groff, Min.; Div. Augusta Co., Va.
Husband Stacy Wayne Tomlin
Born: May 13, 1972 - Lynchburg, VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Jun 1, 2001 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sandra Faye Gravely
Born: Apr 9, 1954 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 20, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Julian Archer Gravely (1923-2000)
Mother:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sandra Faye Gravely):
Husband William Kimsey Redmon
Born: Abt 1832 - Translvania Co., North Carolina, USA
Died: Nov 25, 1916 - Walhalla, Oconee Co., SC
Buried: Nov 26, 1916 - Pleasant Hills Cem., Willis, VA
Marriage: 1865
Wife Sarah Gravely
AKA: Charity, Sallie
Born: Cir 1837 - Transylvania Co., NC
Died: Bef Nov 25, 1916
Buried:
Father: Joseph Lunford Gravely (1803-1856)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Ann Gilstrap (1809-1884)
Other Spouse: Simpson Reese Galloway (Cir 1815- ) - Abt 1861
Children
1 M Montville David Redmon
Born: Dec 24, 1866 - GA
Died: May 16, 1940 - Central, Pickens Co., SC
Buried: May 17, 1940 - Refuge Bapt. Ch. Cem., Anderson Co., SC
2 M 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
Spouse: Elvira Childress (1875-1947)
Marr: Abt 1894 - SC
3 M Mack Bunion Redmon
Born: Jun 23, 1874 - Anderson, Anderson Co., SC
Died: Jan 19, 1944 - Knoxville, Knox Co., TN
Buried: Jan 21, 1944 - Berry Highland Mem. Cem., Knoxville, TN
Spouse: Kate Sams (Abt 1885- )
Marr: Mar 18, 1899 - Anderson Co., TN
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Gravely):
Their eldest child, Montville, was born Dec. 24, 1966.
Husband William Henry Rodgers
AKA: Will
Born: Oct 29, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 26, 1951 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Dec 28, 1951 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Hiram Rodgers (1830/1834-Abt 1861/1865)
Mother: Sallie N. Cobb (1835- )
Marriage: Mar 13, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Catherine Gravely
Born: May 1, 1865 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 26, 1941 - Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 28, 1941 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Father: George Washington Gravely, Sr. (1846-1928)
Mother: Pocahontas Archer Thomas (1846-1932)
Children
1 M William P. Rodgers
AKA: Willie
Born: Aug 17, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 1962
Buried:
Spouse: Jennie Compton (1890- )
Marr: Jan 26, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Rosie Lee Rodgers
Born: Oct 31, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 9, 1975
Buried:
Spouse: Millard F. Pharis ( - )
Marr: Oct 13, 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Roxie Anna Rodgers
Born: Jan 6, 1891 - Stockton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 25, 1935 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Aug 27, 1935 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: James Edward Carter, Jr. (1888-1963)
Marr: Oct 26, 1910 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
4 F Dora E. Rodgers
Born: Jan 6, 1891 - Stockton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 20, 1984 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Dec 22, 1984 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: Bringle Oliver Austin (1880-1958)
Marr: Dec 25, 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
5 M George Hiram Rodgers
Born: Oct 17, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1973 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Jan 17, 1973 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: Beulah Malinda Bryant (1893- )
Marr: Oct 17, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
6 M Albert Dowell Rodgers
Born: Aug 21, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 24, 1982 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Dec 26, 1982 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Molly McCollum ( -1990)
Marr: Nov 24, 1935 - Rockingham Co., NC
7 F Mabel Catherine Rodgers
Born: Sep 23, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 16, 1968
Buried:
8 F Ida Mae Rodgers
Born: Aug 6, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
9 F Nannie Rodgers
Born: Feb 22, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: James Joyce ( - )
Marr: Dec 26, 1923
Husband Capt., Frank Kane Slason, USN
Born: May 22, 1913 - West New Brighton, Richmond Co., NY
Died: Dec 31, 1967 - Bethesda Naval Hosp., MD
Buried: - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
Marriage: Oct 31, 1953 - Washington, DC
Wife Sarah Frances Gravely
Born: Jun 6, 1923 - Richmond, VA
Died: Apr 20, 1967 - MD
Buried: - Cedar Hill Cem., Suitland, MD
Father: Clay Webster Gravely (1887-1940)
Mother: Mary Lou Harbin (1890-1956)
Children
Husband John Frank Porter
Born: Nov 1853 - SC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: 1874
Wife Sarah Isabella Gravely
Born: Apr 5, 1858 - Pickens Co., SC
Died: Sep 1900
Buried:
Father: Lontford Ballenger Gravely (1828-1922)
Mother: Nancy Naomi Winchester (1834-1924)
Children
1 M Thomas E. Porter
AKA: Tom
Born: Nov 2, 1875 - SC
Died: Sep 9, 1930 - Pickens Co., SC
Buried: - Porters Chapel UMC Cem., Pickens, SC
Spouse: Carrie Crow (1879-1957)
Marr: Abt 1900
2 M George D. Porter
Born: 1877 - SC
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ardella E. Stone (1884- )
Marr: Abt 1902
3 M John M. Porter
Born: Sep 1, 1880 - SC
Died: Feb 22, 1928
Buried: - Mt. Bethel UMC Cem., Sunset, SC
Spouse: Stella Grant (1883-1969)
4 M Benjamin E. Porter
AKA: Ben
Born: Jan 3, 1883 - SC
Died: Mar 8, 1971
Buried: - Porters Chapel UMC Cem., Pickens, SC
Spouse: Cora E. Walker (1883-1928)
Marr: 1905
5 F Dilly A. L. Porter
Born: Dec 1886 - SC
Died:
Buried:
6 F Eva Porter
Born: Jul 1891 - SC
Died:
Buried:
7 F Nora Porter
Born: Sep 1896 - SC
Died:
Buried:
8 M Asbury T. Porter
Born: Mar 1900 - SC
Died:
Buried:
Husband George Roscoe Minter
AKA: Fox Hunter
Born: Feb 7, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 2, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Silas Minter, Jr. (1828-1910)
Mother: Jane Abigail Eggleton (1829-Abt 1886)
Marriage: Oct 17, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah P. Gravely
AKA: Dolly
Born: 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 1, 1890
Buried: - Minter Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
Father: Peyton Stultz Gravely (1825- )
Mother: Martha Ann Wingfield (1828- )
Children
1 F Martha Minter
Born: 1875 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Nancy Emma Minter
AKA: Nannie
Born: May 14, 1878 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 24, 1970 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Meeks Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Tyler King Shorter (1864-1935)
Marr: Mar 10, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Wiley Thomas Minter
Born: Jul 11, 1880 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 16, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Elizabeth Frances Pace (1884-1964)
Marr: Dec 26, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
4 M John Francis Minter
Born: Sep 4, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 30, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 1, 1950 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Ella Jane Flanagan (1884-1975)
Marr: Apr 7, 1901 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
5 M Jesse Minter
AKA: Jess
Born: Mar 14, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1946 - State Hosp., Morganton, Burke Co., NC
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Susan Henry Gregory (1887-1974)
Marr: Mar 22, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Sallie G. Minter
Born: Aug 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Joseph C. Minter (1879- )
Marr: Jul 15, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Husband George Randolph Tyler
Born: Jul 26, 1943 - Roanoke (city), VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Dr., George William Tyler (Abt 1908-1988)
Mother: Hazel Evangeline Ramsey (1908-1982)
Marriage: Mar 18, 1968 - Charlottesville, VA
Wife Sarah Payne Gravely
Born: Feb 27, 1944 - Ashland, Boyd Co., KY
Died: Jan 14, 2021 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Harry Clay Gravely II (1918-1989)
Mother: Ethel Jordan (1918-1996)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Payne Gravely):
Both single. He was a student and she a cytologist. Married by Raymond C. Pace, Layman. Div. Fairfax Co., Va.
Husband Seymore Blair Gravely
Born: Jul 17, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 6, 1928 - Thurman, Fayette Co., WV
Buried: - Thurman, Fayette Co., WV
Father: Peyton Stultz Gravely (1825- )
Mother: Martha Ann Wingfield (1828- )
Marriage: Nov 22, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lulia J. Nunn
Born: Feb 19, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John William Nunn (1849-1922)
Mother: Mary Frances Pedigo (1845-1890)
Children
Husband Silas Reamey Gravely
Born: Jul 7, 1859 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried: - Edmund Gravely Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Jabez Marion Gravely, Sr. (1834-1894)
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Wingfield (1838- )
Marriage: Mar 21, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Betty Ann Wade
Born: Oct 1864 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 7, 1916
Buried: - Edmund Gravely Cem., Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Loula S. Gravely
Born: Oct 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Joseph A. Greene (1871- )
Marr: Sep 7, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
2 F July M. Gravely
Born: Jan 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Benjamin Thomas Gravely
AKA: Ben
Born: May 30, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 9, 1964 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
Spouse: Irene Light Wilkerson (1904-1972)
Marr: May 5, 1928 - Roanoke (city), VA
4 F Anna E. Gravely
AKA: Annie
Born: Oct 1895 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Robert M. Gravely
AKA: Bobbie
Born: Jan 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
6 F Fannie E. Gravely
Born: Jun 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
7 M James J. Gravely
AKA: Jim
Born: 1901 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
8 F Maggie K. Gravely
Born: 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
9 M Clay Gravely
Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
10 F Vesta V. Gravely
Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Betty Ann Wade):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages No. 1, 1853-1893 , p. 157, line 35, 21 March 1889: S.R. Gravely, single, age 27, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, S/o J.M. & S.E. Gravely, married B.A. Wade, single, age 21, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o E. & S. Wade.
The Virgina Marriage Record transcription, 1785-1940, says they married Mar. 31, 1889 vice Mar. 21 per the Marriage Register transcription
Husband Spotswood Franklin Gravely
Born: 1831 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)
Marriage: Abt Feb 8, 1859 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Alice B. Williams
Born: 1842 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Bet 1871 and 1880
Buried:
Father: James Mastin Williams, Jr. (1801-1864)
Mother: Elsa B. Motley (1804-1865)
Children
1 F Martha Gravely
AKA: Pattie
Born: Nov 29, 1859 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 12, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Lewis Gravely Martin (1857-1917)
Marr: Dec 23, 1885 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Elsie Marion Gravely
Born: Jun 30, 1865 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 6, 1911 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Henry Dupuy Reamey (1857-1938)
Marr: Apr 26, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
3 M James Lewis Gravely
Born: Jan 30, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 20, 1937
Buried:
Spouse: Edna Pearl McCully (1878- )
Marr: Nov 17, 1902 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 M George D. Gravely
Born: Aug 17, 1868 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Apr 19, 1930
Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Annie Millner (1871- )
Marr: Jul 28, 1895 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 M Joseph Jackson Gravely
Born: Jun 11, 1871 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 20, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 22, 1936 - Martin Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Eula V. Lovell (1884- )
Marr: Jan 17, 1907 - Guilford Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Alice B. Williams):
Their marriage license was dated Feb 8, 1859.
Husband Stephen Ashford Gravely
Born: May 19, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 2, 1929
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: John Witcher Gravely (1836-1903)
Mother: Nancy Oglesby Haynes (1844-1940)
Marriage: Dec 14, 1892 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Virginia Keen
AKA: Jennie
Born: 1874 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Daniel F. Keen (1829- )
Mother: Mary F. Herndon (Cir 1839-Bef 1900)
Children
1 M Herbert Carlyle Gravely
Born: Jan 27, 1894 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Aug 13, 1952 - Morehead City Hosp., Carteret Co., NC
Buried: - Oakdale Cem., Washington, NC
Spouse: Lura Brogden (1893-1973)
Marr: Oct 23, 1919 - Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC
2 F Mary V. Gravely
Born: Aug 1896 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Aaron Ashford Gravely
Born: Sep 1897 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Keen):
Husband Stephen Ashford Gravely
Born: May 19, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 2, 1929
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: John Witcher Gravely (1836-1903)
Mother: Nancy Oglesby Haynes (1844-1940)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Almeda Law
AKA: Allie
Born: Dec 19, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Mar 10, 1941
Buried: - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Christopher Winn Law (1846-1904)
Mother: Nancy Franklin Cooper (1846-1905)
Other Spouse: Benjamin Michael Ziegler (1864-1901) - Jan 29, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Almeda Law):
Both were previously widowed.
Notes: Marriage (Benjamin Michael Ziegler):
Husband Stultz Frederick Gravely
Born: Jan 8, 1922 - Tazewell Co., VA
Died: Jun 26, 1967 - Waynesboro Comm. Hosp., Waynesboro, VA
Buried: - Maple Hill Cem., Bluefield, WV
Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1885-1951)
Mother: Dora Cynthia Patton (1894-1964)
Marriage: Jun 22, 1950 - Tazewell Co., VA
Wife Mary Ann Vest
Born: 1928 - Rock, Mercer Co., WV
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Vest):
Both single. He was a store shipping clerk, & she a store clerk. Married by Clyde A. Kirby, Min.
Husband Dr., Abner McCabe
Born: 1831 - VA
Died: Bef Jul 16, 1870
Buried:
Marriage: Abt 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Eleanor Gravely
AKA: Sue Ellen
Born: 1834 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)
Children
1 M Thomas Willis McCabe
Born: Dec 24, 1854 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 16, 1933 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Mary L. Donigan (1865-1941)
Marr: Jul 5, 1911 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
2 M William Waller McCabe
Born: Apr 20, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Annie Whitten McCabe
Born: Apr 11, 1860 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 19, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Judge, Henry Green Mullins, Sr. (1857-1910)
Marr: Apr 20, 1882 - Meth. Ch., Martinsville, VA
4 F Julia McCabe
Born: May 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Jul 16, 1870
Buried:
5 M Peyton Gravely McCabe
Born: Dec 1, 1862 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 1947 - South Hill, Mecklenburg Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Mattie Craig Stokes (1863-1926)
Marr: Jun 19, 1895 - Lunenburg Co., VA
Spouse: Sarah Lou Richardson (1868-1950)
Marr: Sep 29, 1927 - Roanoke (city), VA
Husband Harry Hanes Reyburn
Born: Mar 6, 1893 - Chester Co., PA
Died: May 17, 1979 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
Buried: May 19, 1979 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Marriage: Bef Apr 3, 1940
Wife Thelma Gravely
Born: Jan 13, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 8, 1976 - Pelham, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Apr 10, 1976 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: George Washington Gravely, Jr. (1868-1929)
Mother: Linnie Sirena Greene (1867-1949)
Children
Had no children
Husband Thomas Jefferson Gravely
Born: 1821 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Joseph Gravely (1789- )
Mother: Polly Higgs (1785- )
Marriage: 1848
Wife Matilda A. Higgs
Born: 1831 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M James Monroe Gravely
Born: Abt Nov 1849 - Henry Co., VA
Died: May 19, 1919 - Carroll Co., VA
Buried: May 20, 1919 - Carter Cemetery, Hillsville, VA
Spouse: Nancy Pauline Dalton (1853-1938)
Marr: Jun 22, 1871 - Carroll Co., VA
Husband Lt., Thomas Marshall Gravely
Born: Feb 4, 1843 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 16, 1918 - Berwind, McDowell Co., WV
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)
Marriage: Bef 1864
Wife
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Elsie Gravely
Born: 1864 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 M James Gravely
Born: 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Husband Lt., Thomas Marshall Gravely
Born: Feb 4, 1843 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 16, 1918 - Berwind, McDowell Co., WV
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)
Marriage: Nov 1, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Georgia Anna Stultz
Born: Jun 18, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 16, 1950 - Big Creek Dist., McDowell Co., WV
Buried: - Maple Hill Cem., Bluefield, WV
Father: Alva Zephaniah Stultz, Sr. (1815-1864)
Mother: Sarah Virginia Stockton (1836-1872)
Children
1 F Martha Virginia Gravely
Born: Aug 13, 1872 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 18, 1937 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Spouse: Robert Lee Hooker (1869-1963)
Marr: Abt 1892
2 M John Pedigo Gravely
Born: Dec 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Minnie Naomi Bondurant (1885- )
Marr: May 5, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Nina S. Gravely
Born: Aug 23, 1878 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 28, 1960
Buried: - Maple Hill Cem., Bluefield, WV
Spouse: John A. Troutman (1865- )
Marr: 1900 - WV
4 M C. S. Gravely
Born: Jun 1880 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Thomas Massey Gravely
Born: Jul 1882 - VA
Died: Sep 13, 1938 - Pulaski Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Ethel Harman ( - )
Marr: 1912 - McDowell Co., WV
Spouse: Ophelia Virginia Duncan (1896- )
Marr: Mar 16, 1918 - Graham, Tazewell Co., VA
6 M Benjamin Franklin Gravely
AKA: Frank
Born: Jan 30, 1885 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 24, 1951 - Bluefield, WV
Buried: Sep 26, 1951 - Maple Hill Cem., Bluefield, WV
Spouse: Dora Cynthia Patton (1894-1964)
Marr: 1920-1921
7 M Millard E. Gravely
Born: Dec 1887 - VA
Died:
Buried:
8 M George D. Gravely
Born: May 6, 1890 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 9, 1979 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
Buried: Nov 20, 1979 - Chapel Hill, Orange Co., NC
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Husband Thomas Massey Gravely
Born: Jul 1882 - VA
Died: Sep 13, 1938 - Pulaski Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Lt., Thomas Marshall Gravely (1843-1918)
Mother: Georgia Anna Stultz (1854-1950)
Marriage: 1912 - McDowell Co., WV
Wife Ethel Harman
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Thomas Motley Gravely
Born: Sep 4, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 21, 2009 - Duke Hosp., Durham, NC
Buried: May 25, 2009 - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VA
Father: Grover Cleveland Gravely (1886-1938)
Mother: Mattie Lee Wilson (1911-1978)
Marriage: Dec 21, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Juanita Elizabeth Griffith
Born: May 6, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 23, 1998 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Juanita Elizabeth Griffith):
He did sawmill work and she was an inspector in a textile mill. Married by George E. Williamson, Min.