Early Southside Virginia Families



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George Washington Lester II and Beatrice Carvill Worrell




Husband George Washington Lester II

         Born: Apr 4, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 2025
       Buried: 


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Lottie Floy Shelton (1898-1990)


     Marriage: Jul 2, 1966 - Lynchburg (city), VA



Wife Beatrice Carvill Worrell

         Born: Nov 2, 1938 - Washington, DC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Carvill Worrell):

Both single. He in the lumber business & she a teacher. Marr. by M.W. Grisson, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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George Washington Lester II and Connie Jennifer Thornton




Husband George Washington Lester II

         Born: Apr 4, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 2025
       Buried: 


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Lottie Floy Shelton (1898-1990)


     Marriage: Dec 31, 1983 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Connie Jennifer Thornton

         Born: Nov 17, 1944 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Connie Jennifer Thornton):

His 2nd marr., her 3rd; both prev. div. Marr. by J.E. Bunson, Min.
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George Washington Lester II and Saunders Lee




Husband George Washington Lester II

         Born: Apr 4, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 2025
       Buried: 


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Lottie Floy Shelton (1898-1990)


     Marriage: 



Wife Saunders Lee

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Henry Clay Lester and Vera Virginia Warren




Husband Henry Clay Lester

         Born: Oct 27, 1913 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 1944
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Alva L. Lester (1871-      )
       Mother: Julia Josie Adams (1873-      )


     Marriage: Nov 19, 1936 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA



Wife Vera Virginia Warren

         Born: Jun 9, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Columbus Frank Warren, Sr. (1890-1928)
       Mother: Vera Anna Stultz (1888-1959)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Vera Virginia Warren):

Both single. He a clerk. Marr. by C.A. Brabston, Min.
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Henry Claybrook Lester, Sr. and Natalie Lewis Penn




Husband Henry Claybrook Lester, Sr.

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


       Father: Ainsley Jackson Lester, Sr. (1873-1945)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Martin (1876-1952)


     Marriage: Oct 27, 1923 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Natalie Lewis Penn

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


       Father: John T. Penn (1868-      )
       Mother: Anna V. Bowe (1878-      )




Children
1 M Henry Claybrook Lester, Jr.

         Born: 1924 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Anna Bowe Lester

         Born: Sep 5, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2023 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Charles Thomas Fleenor, Jr. (1926-1977)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rev., Lynwood Daves Wells, Sr. (1926-2011)
         Marr: Jun 11, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Natalie Lewis Penn):

Both single.
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Henry David Lester and Nannie Elizabeth Shelton




Husband Henry David Lester

         Born: Jul 1, 1889 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 6, 1962 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: May 8, 1962 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
     Marriage: Dec 4, 1912 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Nannie Elizabeth Shelton

         Born: May 13, 1882 - VA
         Died: Jul 22, 1963
       Buried:  - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC


Children
1 F Nellie Lester

         Born: 1913 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Lou Kate Lester

          AKA: Katie
         Born: Jun 17, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1, 1997 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Richard Arthur Shough (1915-1990)
         Marr: Feb 25, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 F Nannie Lester

         Born: Apr 24, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 26, 1994 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Belews Creek, Forsyth Co., NC
       Spouse: Charlie Carter (1901-1962)
         Marr: Mar 23, 1935 - New Bethel, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Dennis David Sharp (1912-1975)
         Marr: Aft Aug 27, 1963


4 F Elizabeth Lester

          AKA: Sissie
         Born: Aug 1919 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 21, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Barrow Family Plot, Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Douglas Wesley Barrow, Sr. (1914-1999)
         Marr: Apr 2, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 M David Henry Lester

         Born: Feb 28, 1921 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 28, 1989 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



6 F Ollie Mae Lester

         Born: 1923 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Benton Shough (1918-1979)


7 F Mary Frances Lester

         Born: 1924 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Minnie B. Lester

         Born: 1926 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Polk Lester and S. Lula Stone




Husband James Polk Lester

         Born: 1845 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 7, 1869 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife S. Lula Stone

         Born: 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Jesse P. Lester

         Born: Jul 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lou Algie Ramsey (1876-      )
         Marr: Dec 14, 1895 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Bettie May Lester

         Born: 1876 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Nell Cora Lester

         Born: Feb 9, 1892 - NC
         Died: Feb 2, 1972 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC
       Buried:  - Montlawn Mem. Park, Raleigh, NC
       Spouse: George Akers Moore (1894-1960)



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Jeremiah Griggs Lester and Mary Ann Unknown




Husband Jeremiah Griggs Lester

          AKA: Jere
         Born: 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Lester, Sr. (1779/1780-1873)
       Mother: Anna Minter (1791-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1858 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Unknown

         Born: 1836 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Jesse P. Lester and Lou Algie Ramsey




Husband Jesse P. Lester

         Born: Jul 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Polk Lester (1845-      )
       Mother: S. Lula Stone (1849-      )


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1895 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lou Algie Ramsey

         Born: Dec 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Hopkins Ramsey (1846-1931)
       Mother: Leona Susan Nunn (1847-1920)




Children
1 M John P. Lester

         Born: Dec 1896 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Claude H. Lester

         Born: Jun 1899 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lou Algie Ramsey):

Both single.
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Jesse S. Lester and Sarah F. Stegall




Husband Jesse S. Lester

         Born: 1846 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas H. Lester (1801-      )
       Mother: Frances King (1812-      )


     Marriage: Sep 24, 1867 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah F. Stegall

         Born: 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Forrest Stegall (1814-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Mary Jane Bondurant (1827-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sarah F. Stegall):

Both single.
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John Lester, Sr. and Anna Minter




Husband John Lester, Sr.

         Born: 1779-1780 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 14, 1815 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Anna Minter

          AKA: Ann
         Born: 1791 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Daniel Lester

         Born: 1816 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nancy Hicks (1823-      )
         Marr: Feb 18, 1839 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Nancy Lester

         Born: 1817 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thomas Jefferson Haley (1808/1812-      )
         Marr: Dec 11, 1834 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Susan Jane Lester

         Born: 1819 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Richardson, Jr. (1814/1818-1878)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1839 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Benjamin Franklin Lester

         Born: 1830 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Martha Eliza Richardson (1828/1830-      )
         Marr: Nov 17, 1853 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Elizabeth Ann Lester

          AKA: Eliza
         Born: 1831 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Sparrel Hailey (1830-1862)
         Marr: May 25, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Benjamin Haley (Cir 1830-      )


6 M James Osborne Lester

         Born: Aug 7, 1833 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 9, 1862 - Cedar Run, VA
       Buried: 



7 M Jeremiah Griggs Lester

          AKA: Jere
         Born: 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Ann Unknown (1836-      )
         Marr: Abt 1858 - Henry Co., VA



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John Collins Lester and Julia Frances Lester




Husband John Collins Lester

         Born: 1841-1843 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1898
       Buried: 


       Father: William A. Lester (1803-      )
       Mother: Frances Stegall (1808-      )


     Marriage: Feb 14, 1870 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Frances Lester

         Born: Feb 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1940 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas H. Lester (1801-      )
       Mother: Frances King (1812-      )




Children
1 M Alva L. Lester

         Born: Mar 1871 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Julia Josie Adams (1873-      )
         Marr: Nov 15, 1892 - Franklin Co., VA


2 M William Stonewall Jackson Lester

         Born: Jul 5, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 12, 1952 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 14, 1952 - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Alice Hodnett (1892-Bef 1917)
         Marr: Nov 14, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Lou Eggleston (1897-      )
         Marr: Oct 7, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lula H. Bowles (1894-1993)
         Marr: Nov 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Julia Frances Lester):

Both single.
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John Saunders Lester and Weltha Maggie McCray




Husband John Saunders Lester

         Born: 1890 - Abingdon, Washington Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 11, 1911 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Weltha Maggie McCray

         Born: Mar 2, 1893 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Feb 4, 1988
       Buried: 


       Father: Jonathan George McCray (1834-1918)
       Mother: Mattie J. Alley (1858-1928)




Children

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Joseph Patterson and Josephine Annie Lester




Husband Joseph Patterson

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jan 1856 - VA
         Died: Abt 1918 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: William Patterson (1828-      )
       Mother: Dorothy Wilson (1834-      )


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1909 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Josephine Annie Lester

          AKA: Josie
         Born: Aug 1877 - Davidson Co., NC
         Died: Sep 20, 1940 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 21, 1940 - Sardis PBC Cem., Madison, NC


Children
1 M Thomas Alfred Patterson

         Born: Oct 25, 1910 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 4, 2001 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Icie Mary McAlexander (1918-1996)
         Marr: May 30, 1936 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Dixie Patterson

         Born: Aug 11, 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 27, 1996 - Waynesboro, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Richard Snead (1918-1971)
         Marr: Jan 20, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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George Dillard Oakley, Sr. and Julia Anne Lester




Husband George Dillard Oakley, Sr.

          AKA: Doc
         Born: Jan 11, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1983 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Hughes Oakley (1854-1932)
       Mother: Sallie Ruth Dyer (1862-1938)


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1926 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Julia Anne Lester

         Born: Apr 20, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 29, 2004 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Frances Parker Turner (1880-1917)




Children
1 F Sally Parker Oakley

         Born: Feb 9, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Garland Dwight Burch (1928-1976)
         Marr: Sep 19, 1945 - Roanoke (city), VA


2 M George Dillard Oakley, Jr.

         Born: Oct 23, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 2020 - Stanleytown Health & Rehab., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Dec 21, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Janet Roselle Lewis (Cir 1937-      )


3 M John Benjamin Oakley

         Born: Aug 6, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2016 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Julia Angeline Riddle (1937-2023)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 F Julia Lester Oakley

         Born: Feb 17, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2015
       Buried: Jul 15, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Kenneth Wayne Gravely (1942-2003)
         Marr: Jun 6, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 M Robert James Oakley

         Born: Jun 7, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 6, 2023
       Buried: Feb 11, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Peggy Ann Williams (1943-2013)
         Marr: Jul 17, 1976 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Julia Anne Lester):

Both single.
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Richard Arthur Shough and Lou Kate Lester




Husband Richard Arthur Shough

         Born: Jan 14, 1915 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 1990 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Dec 13, 1990 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: William Gibson Shough (1883-1930)
       Mother: Sallie Lou Martin (1884-1950)


     Marriage: Feb 25, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lou Kate Lester

          AKA: Katie
         Born: Jun 17, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1, 1997 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: Henry David Lester (1889-1962)
       Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Shelton (1882-1963)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lou Kate Lester):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Leslie Eston Wells, Sr. and Mable Parker Lester




Husband Leslie Eston Wells, Sr.

         Born: Nov 13, 1911 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Garrett Wells (1891-1967)
       Mother: Mary Lizzie Wright (1888-1979)


     Marriage: Jun 24, 1939 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mable Parker Lester

         Born: Jan 21, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 1964 - Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Frances Parker Turner (1880-1917)




Children
1 M Leslie Eston Wells, Jr.

         Born: Aug 30, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 13, 1955
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mable Parker Lester):

Both single. He was a salesman. Marr. by H.B. Hardaway, Min.
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Midian M. Webb and Mary Alma Lester




Husband Midian M. Webb

         Born: Mar 31, 1866 - MO
         Died: Nov 13, 1945 - San Diego Co., CA
       Buried:  - Glen Abbey Mem. Pk., Bonita, CA
     Marriage: Dec 11, 1889 - Jackson Co., MO



Wife Mary Alma Lester

         Born: Dec 5, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 8, 1963 - San Diego Co., CA
       Buried:  - Glen Abbey Mem. Pk., Bonita, CA


       Father: Luther Calvin Lester (1850-1933)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Davis (1851-1939)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Alma Lester):

Marr. by L.M. Horn, Min.
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Anderson Haywood Stultz and Mary Ann Lester




Husband Anderson Haywood Stultz

         Born: Mar 16, 1809 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Stultz Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Stultz (1773-1860)
       Mother: Amy Witcher (1781/1785-      )


     Marriage: Dec 11, 1834 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Lester

          AKA: Polly
         Born: 1813 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1852 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: John Lester, Sr. (1779/1780-1873)
       Mother: Nancy Collins (      -Abt 1815)




Children
1 F Melinda Ann Stultz

         Born: 1835 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Lacey (1836-      )
         Marr: Mar 1, 1865 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Matilda Frances Stultz

         Born: 1836-1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Franklin Cook Barber (1821-      )
         Marr: Nov 17, 1853 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Mary Eliza Stultz

         Born: Dec 12, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 23, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Granville L. Eggleton (1838-Bef 1880)
         Marr: Feb 23, 1860 - Henry Co., VA


4 M George Washington Stultz

         Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 1882 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Anna Elizabeth Richardson (1849-1908)
         Marr: Sep 2, 1866 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Rev., Brice Love Stultz

         Born: Jul 2, 1843 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Louisa America Whitlock (1840-1911)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1860 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Lester):

Marr. by A. Walker, Min.
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Joseph Stovall Mitchell and Mary Lula Lester




Husband Joseph Stovall Mitchell

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jun 15, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 2, 1953 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Josiah Trotter Mitchell (1821-1908)
       Mother: Frances Ann Stovall (1838-1906)


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Lula Lester

         Born: 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Capt., William A. Lester, Jr. (1835-1904)
       Mother: Susan Victoria Lovell (1854-1926)




Children

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Milton Lester and Kate Bell Philpott




Husband Milton Lester

         Born: Cir 1900
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Kate Bell Philpott

         Born: Sep 13, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 6, 1985 - Blue Ridge Nursing Home, Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: Charles William Philpott (1872-1960)
       Mother: Laura Frances Joyce (1879-1959)



 Other Spouse: Vernon Hobson Nelson (1899-1977) - Dec 10, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vernon Hobson Nelson):

Both single.
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Dennis David Sharp and Nannie Lester




Husband Dennis David Sharp

          AKA: Dave
         Born: May 5, 1912 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 17, 1975 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 19, 1975 - Kellam Grove Chr. Ch. Cem., Rockingtham Co., NC
     Marriage: Aft Aug 27, 1963



Wife Nannie Lester

         Born: Apr 24, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 26, 1994 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Belews Creek, Forsyth Co., NC


       Father: Henry David Lester (1889-1962)
       Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Shelton (1882-1963)



 Other Spouse: Charlie Carter (1901-1962) - Mar 23, 1935 - New Bethel, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Charlie Carter):

Marr. by A.Z. Shumaker, Min.
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George Akers Moore and Nell Cora Lester




Husband George Akers Moore

         Born: Apr 1, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 21, 1960 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC
       Buried:  - Montlawn Mem. Park, Raleigh, NC


       Father: Elder, Alvis LeGrande Moore (1845-1920)
       Mother: Georgia Mae Coleman (1871-1962)


     Marriage: 



Wife Nell Cora Lester

         Born: Feb 9, 1892 - NC
         Died: Feb 2, 1972 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC
       Buried:  - Montlawn Mem. Park, Raleigh, NC


       Father: James Polk Lester (1845-      )
       Mother: S. Lula Stone (1849-      )




Children

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William Benton Shough and Ollie Mae Lester




Husband William Benton Shough

          AKA: Bill
         Born: Apr 19, 1918 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 25, 1979 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 27, 1979 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: William Gibson Shough (1883-1930)
       Mother: Sallie Lou Martin (1884-1950)


     Marriage: 



Wife Ollie Mae Lester

         Born: 1923 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry David Lester (1889-1962)
       Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Shelton (1882-1963)




Children

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Ed Calhoun Hundley and Phyllis Marie Lester




Husband Ed Calhoun Hundley

         Born: Mar 20, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Adams Hundley (1916-1986)
       Mother: Clarris Vernida Barker (1920-2009)


     Marriage: Abt 1976



Wife Phyllis Marie Lester

         Born: May 30, 1954 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 8, 2024
       Buried: May 14, 2024 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


Children

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Powell Jackson Lester and Mary Bryant Martin




Husband Powell Jackson Lester

         Born: Nov 8, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 13, 1943 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Sep 12, 1914 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Mary Bryant Martin

          AKA: Mazie
         Born: Jul 7, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 22, 1963 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: Milton Leland Martin (1852-      )
       Mother: Eliza Jane Richardson (1855-1926)




Children
1 F Eliza Victoria Lester

         Born: Jun 22, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 2017
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Gilbert Elmo DeShazo (1918-1997)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1946 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Bryant Martin):

He 30, she 18. S/o G.W. & V.A. Lester; D/o N.L. & Eliza Martin.
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Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr. and Alice Neal Saunders




Husband Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1918 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2018
       Buried: Jun 18, 2018 - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Abt 1947



Wife Alice Neal Saunders

         Born: Nov 1, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr. and June Dixon Wells




Husband Ralph Clayton Lester, Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1918 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2018
       Buried: Jun 18, 2018 - Lester Cem., Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Feb 27, 1982 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife June Dixon Wells

         Born: Jan 31, 1935 - Knobs Twsp., Yadkin Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (June Dixon Wells):

His 2d marr., her 4th; he prev. wid., she prev. div. Marr. by J.R. Monroe, Min.
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Ralph Joel Lester and Lillie Mae Stowe




Husband Ralph Joel Lester

         Born: Oct 2, 1944 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 21, 2020 - Moses H. Cone Extended Care, Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Sep 24, 2020 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC


       Father: Elmer Jesse Lester (1920-2000)
       Mother: Doris Elizabeth Nance (1920-1992)


     Marriage: 



Wife Lillie Mae Stowe

         Born: Abt 1947
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Earnest L. Oakley and Sarah V. Lester




Husband Earnest L. Oakley

         Born: Feb 1896 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Hughes Oakley (1854-1932)
       Mother: Sallie Ruth Dyer (1862-1938)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sarah V. Lester

         Born: Jun 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Walter Wade Lester (1874-      )
       Mother: Mary Lucy Davis (1872-1930)



 Other Spouse: Alfred Frith (1889-      ) - Feb 1, 1911 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Alfred Frith):

Both single.
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Stonewall Jackson Lester and Mary Frances Turner




Husband Stonewall Jackson Lester

          AKA: Junior
         Born: Sep 12, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 8, 2000 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 12, 2000 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Stonewall Jackson Lester (1884-1952)
       Mother: Mary Lou Eggleston (1897-      )


     Marriage: Jul 6, 1940 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA



Wife Mary Frances Turner

         Born: Jun 28, 1918 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 15, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 17, 1959 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Claude Swanson Turner, Sr. (1895-1978)
       Mother: Nannie Ruth Hundley (1900-1981)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Frances Turner):

Both single. He was a mechanic.
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John Richardson, Jr. and Susan Jane Lester




Husband John Richardson, Jr.

         Born: 1814-1818 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1878
       Buried: 


       Father: John Richardson, Sr. (1785-1869)
       Mother: Elizabeth Stultz (1791-1877)


     Marriage: Dec 7, 1839 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Jane Lester

         Born: 1819 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Lester, Sr. (1779/1780-1873)
       Mother: Anna Minter (1791-      )




Children
1 F Elizabeth A. Richardson

          AKA: Eliza
         Born: Sep 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elijah Richardson (1839-Bef 1900)
         Marr: Sep 9, 1860 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Matilda Richardson

         Born: Jul 1842 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1927 - Fontaine, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 M Joseph Richardson

         Born: 1843 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Julia F. Richardson

         Born: 1849 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1873 - Martinsville Dist., Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Edward Agee (1849-1933)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1872 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Mary Elizabeth Richardson

         Born: Apr 1850 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1915 - Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Bethlehem Chr.. Ch. Cem., Altamahaw, NC
       Spouse: Clopton Flurnoy Allen (1848-1931)
         Marr: Mar 23, 1867 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Benjamin F. Richardson

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



7 M Granville E. Richardson

         Born: Mar 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


8 M John William Richardson

         Born: Apr 17, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 3, 1944 - Boxwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sallie Frances Jarrett (1877-1940)
         Marr: Nov 22, 1893 - Henry Co., VA


9 M Peyton Richardson

         Born: 1858 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 M George Albert Richardson

         Born: 1859 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 M Jabez Richardson

          AKA: Jabe
         Born: 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



12 F Martha Virginia Richardson

          AKA: Mattie
         Born: Jun 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Granville Leftridge Carter (1852-1919)
         Marr: Sep 9, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Thomas Billings (1858-1929)
         Marr: Feb 17, 1921 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Susan Jane Lester):

Marr. by A. Walker, Min.
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Henry Clay Pace and Susan V. Lester




Husband Henry Clay Pace

         Born: Oct 15, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 12, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Cp. Branch Prim. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Pace (1791-1880)
       Mother: Serena Stultz (1814/1819-      )


     Marriage: Jan 10, 1870 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan V. Lester

         Born: Sep 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William A. Lester (1803-      )
       Mother: Frances Stegall (1808-      )




Children
1 M Arthur Gold Pace

         Born: Jul 30, 1898 - Richmond, VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Maggie Winn (Cir 1895-1921)
         Marr: Feb 6, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Stultz (1905-1973)
         Marr: Nov 22, 1921 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Susan V. Lester):

From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "<í>The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 40 & 41, 10 Jan. 1870: Henry C. Pace, 30, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o David & Serean Pace, married Susan V. Lester, 16, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. & Frances Lester.
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Thomas Burton Lester, Sr. and Cassie Foley Robertson




Husband Thomas Burton Lester, Sr.

         Born: Jul 11, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 2016
       Buried: Jan 14, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Oscar Lester (1878-1961)
       Mother: Maggie Wilson Craig (1882-1967)


     Marriage: Jun 12, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Cassie Foley Robertson

         Born: May 7, 1920 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2005 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Dee Moss Robertson, Sr. (1884-      )
       Mother: Betty Ann Cook (1889-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Cassie Foley Robertson):

Both single. He worked for Lester Lumber Co. & she for DuPont. Marr. by J.E. Burgess, Min.
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Tilden Jackson Lester and Marlene Arvenia Saunders




Husband Tilden Jackson Lester

         Born: Apr 17, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 1991 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Capt., George Tilden Lester, Sr. (1876-1973)
       Mother: Lottie Floy Shelton (1898-1990)


     Marriage: Jul 1, 1960 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Marlene Arvenia Saunders

         Born: Feb 12, 1936 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 13, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Marlene Arvenia Saunders):

Marr. by R.S. Smith, Min.
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Capt., William A. Lester, Jr. and Susan Victoria Lovell




Husband Capt., William A. Lester, Jr.

         Born: Sep 8, 1835 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1904
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William A. Lester (1803-      )
       Mother: Frances Stegall (1808-      )


     Marriage: Jan 11, 1872 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Victoria Lovell

          AKA: Susie
         Born: Jul 6, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 17, 1926
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John J. Lovell (1789-1858)
       Mother: Rhoda Jamison (1808-      )




Children
1 M Ainsley Jackson Lester, Sr.

         Born: Mar 18, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 26, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 28, 1945 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Martin (1876-1952)
         Marr: Mar 25, 1897 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Lula Lester

         Born: 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Joseph Stovall Mitchell (1870-1952)


3 F Aylett Lester

          AKA: Allie
         Born: Jul 26, 1878 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Elkanah Lewis Turner (1876-1936)
         Marr: Mar 22, 1905 - Henry Co., VA


4 M J. Ran Lester

         Born: 1880-1882 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Henry Claybrook Lester

         Born: Aug 5, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 13, 1910
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Susan Victoria Lovell):

From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 48 & 49, #5, 11 Jan. 1872: Wm. A. Lester, 33, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o Wm. & Frances Lester, married Susan V. Lovell, 17, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o John & Rhoda Lovell.
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William A. Lester and Frances Stegall




Husband William A. Lester

         Born: 1803 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Lester, Sr. (1779/1780-1873)
       Mother: Nancy Collins (      -Abt 1815)


     Marriage: Nov 20, 1833 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Frances Stegall

         Born: 1808 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Capt., William A. Lester, Jr.

         Born: Sep 8, 1835 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 1904
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Susan Victoria Lovell (1854-1926)
         Marr: Jan 11, 1872 - Henry Co., VA


2 M George Washington Lester

         Born: Nov 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Victoria Ann Wade (1856-1940)
         Marr: Nov 17, 1873 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Henry Clay Lester

         Born: Feb 25, 1838 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Lucy Clark Brown (1855-1920)
         Marr: Aug 10, 1871 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Julia A. Lester

         Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William M. Barrow (1818-      )
         Marr: Jan 17, 1858 - Henry Co., VA


5 M John Collins Lester

         Born: 1841-1843 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1898
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Julia Frances Lester (1853-1940)
         Marr: Feb 14, 1870 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Marshall J. Lester

         Born: 1844 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Sarah E. Lester

         Born: Apr 1850 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Susan V. Lester

         Born: Sep 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Henry Clay Pace (1838-1919)
         Marr: Jan 10, 1870 - Henry Co., VA



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Elijah David Prillaman and Mary F. Lesueur




Husband Elijah David Prillaman

          AKA: Big Dave
         Born: 1817 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 1876
       Buried: 


       Father: John Jack Prillaman III (1782-1853)
       Mother: Sarah Grayson (1789-1864)


     Marriage: Jan 8, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary F. Lesueur

         Born: 1826 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Margaret Elizabeth Prillaman

          AKA: Eliza
         Born: 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Sintha A. Prillaman

         Born: 1853 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Ellen Prillaman

         Born: 1856 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Timothy J. Prillaman

         Born: Mar 1858 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lucy L. Tuggle (1864-      )
         Marr: Feb 14, 1883 - Patrick Co., VA


5 M John Walter Prillaman

         Born: Jul 13, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1937 - Endicott, VA
       Buried:  - Prillaman Cem., Henry, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Nancy Jane Prillaman (1847-1920)
         Marr: Feb 5, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA


6 F Prudance Caroline Prillaman

         Born: Jul 7, 1861 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1938 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA
       Spouse: Peter Lemian Gibson (1856-1926)
         Marr: Jan 18, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA


7 F Martha J. Prillaman

         Born: 1865 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Mosby Prillaman

         Born: 1865 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 M George Martell Prillaman

         Born: Dec 20, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 8, 1945 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Geo. M. Prillaman Cem., Mill Creek, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Sarah Jane Eggleton (1876-1925)
         Marr: Aug 31, 1893 - Franklin Co., VA



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Charles Ira Leverette and Annie Blanche Pugh




Husband Charles Ira Leverette

         Born: Feb 7, 1918 - Unionville, Bedford Co., TN
         Died: Sep 15, 2008 - Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL
       Buried:  - Simpson Cem., Bedford Co., TN
     Marriage: Dec 8, 1934 - Bedford Co., TN



Wife Annie Blanche Pugh

         Born: Oct 23, 1918 - TN
         Died: Jun 14, 1983
       Buried:  - Simpson Cem., Bedford Co., TN


       Father: William Webb Pugh (1887-1969)
       Mother: Anna Blanch Holton (1889-1918)




Children

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Robert Lee Pulliam and Patricia Ann Levi




Husband Robert Lee Pulliam

          AKA: Red
         Born: Aug 11, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 2015 - Fork Union, Fluvanna Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 28, 2015 - Fork Union Mem. Cem., Fork Union, VA


       Father: Samuel Robert Pulliam (1900-1980)
       Mother: Myrtle Ellen Turner (1905-1989)


     Marriage: Aug 15, 1954 - Winchester, VA



Wife Patricia Ann Levi

          AKA: Patsy
         Born: Aug 18, 1932 - Berryville, Clarke Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 2013 - University Hosp., Charlottesville, VA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Patricia Ann Levi):

Both single. He a teacher & coach & she a clerk. Marr. by D.S. Garland, Min.
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Leamon Mearl Prince and Viola Lewark




Husband Leamon Mearl Prince

         Born: May 23, 1919 - TX
         Died: 1946 - Roswell, Chaves Co., NM
       Buried: 


       Father: Warnie Loot Prince (1886-1954)
       Mother: Mamie Ario (1896-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Viola Lewark

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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David S. Lewin and Paula Joy McClelland




Husband David S. Lewin

         Born: Dec 18, 1959 - Manhattan, NY
         Died: May 16, 2010 - West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA
       Buried:  - Sinai Mem. Pk., West Springfield, MA
     Marriage: 1984



Wife Paula Joy McClelland

         Born: Dec 21, 1963
         Died: Nov 1, 2023 - Conway, Horry Co., SC
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph David McClelland (1930-1981)
       Mother: 




Children

Notes: Marriage (Paula Joy McClelland):

Divorced in Hartford, Ct.
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Albert Terry Lewis and Lucy Belle Stultz




Husband Albert Terry Lewis

         Born: 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 25, 1918 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lucy Belle Stultz

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


       Father: Stonewall Jackson Stultz, Sr. (1870-1910)
       Mother: Sally E. Hundley (1872-1904)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Belle Stultz):

Both single.
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Billy Hammond Lewis and Helen Grey Mason




Husband Billy Hammond Lewis

         Born: Jun 11, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Lewis Cem., Patrick Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 16, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Helen Grey Mason

         Born: Sep 21, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 21, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Raleigh Mason (1899-1992)
       Mother: Flossie Kyle Young (1894-1960)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Helen Grey Mason):

Both single. He worked in textiles. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Col., Charles Lewis and Mary Randolph Lewis




Husband Col., Charles Lewis

         Born: 1730
         Died: 1777
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., Robert Lewis, Sr. (1704-      )
       Mother: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Randolph Lewis

         Born: 
         Died: 1807
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1721-1782)
       Mother: Mary Randolph (1725-1803)



 Other Spouse: Charles Wingfield, Jr. (      -      )


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Randolph Lewis):

They were cousins.

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Col., Charles Lewis and Mary Randolph




Husband Col., Charles Lewis

         Born: Mar 14, 1721 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died: May 14, 1782 - Albemarle Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1696-      )
       Mother: Mary Howell (      -      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Randolph

         Born: Oct 15, 1725
         Died: Oct 13, 1803
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., Isham Randolph (      -      )
       Mother: 




Children
1 F Mary Randolph Lewis

         Born: 
         Died: 1807
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Col., Charles Lewis (1730-1777)
       Spouse: Charles Wingfield, Jr. (      -      )



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Charles Edward Lewis and Romona Faye Rigney




Husband Charles Edward Lewis

         Born: Feb 9, 1936 - Covington, Alleghany Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 1969 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Palestine Chapel Cem., Hematite, VA
     Marriage: Jan 17, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Romona Faye Rigney

         Born: Apr 17, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 16, 2017 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Oct 21, 2017 - Palestine Chapel Cem., Hematite, VA


       Father: Steven Rigney (1909-1978)
       Mother: Daisy Reynolds Hairfield (1918-2007)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Romona Faye Rigney):

He once div., she single. He a construction worker for Union Steel Erectors & she a cashier for Leggett's Dept. Store. Marr. by C.R. Sanks, Jr., Min.
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Claude Sloan Lewis and Edna Mae Martin




Husband Claude Sloan Lewis

         Born: Aug 28, 1908 - Sampson Co., North Carolina
         Died: Jul 30, 1993 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
     Marriage: 



Wife Edna Mae Martin

         Born: Jan 31, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 14, 2003 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: John Mason Martin (Abt 1890-Bef 1930)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Woodall (1901-1948)




Children

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Clifford L. Lewis and Missouri Catherine Richardson




Husband Clifford L. Lewis

         Born: Abt 1874
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Missouri Catherine Richardson

         Born: Jun 30, 1881 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 1939 - Richmond, Chesterfield Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 15, 1939 - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VA


       Father: James Edward Richardson (1848-1927)
       Mother: Matilda Elizabeth Winn (1852-1924)



 Other Spouse: John Thomas Stultz (1883-1950) - Jan 10, 1900 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (John Thomas Stultz):

Both single.
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David W. Lewis, Esq. and Martha E. Meriwether




Husband David W. Lewis, Esq.

         Born: 1816 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 18, 1847 - Hancock Co., GA



Wife Martha E. Meriwether

         Born: 1827 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Robert Meriwether (1795-      )
       Mother: Martha Fugua Baker (      -      )




Children
1 F Martha Whitten Lewis

          AKA: Mattie
         Born: Jan 16, 1848 - GA
         Died: Feb 4, 1944 - VA
       Buried:  - Saint Lukes Cem., Subletts, VA
       Spouse: Luther Bascom Ramseur, Sr. (1858-1928)
         Marr: 1880


2 F Fannie Grattan Lewis

         Born: Aug 16, 1851 - GA
         Died: Apr 16, 1888
       Buried:  - Alta Vista Cem., Gainesville, GA
       Spouse: Henry H. Perry (1851-1932)
         Marr: 1868-1880


3 F Mary Reagan Lewis

         Born: 1852 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Frank Crussell (1859-      )
         Marr: Jul 15, 1886 - Lumpkin Co., GA


4 F Anna Lewis

         Born: Oct 8, 1857 - GA
         Died: Dec 7, 1926 - Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William P. Jarrett (1852-      )
         Marr: Oct 8, 1884 - Hall Co., GA


5 F Willie Wells Lewis

         Born: 1860 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James H. Littlefield (      -      )



Notes: Marriage (Martha E. Meriwether):

Marr. by C.P. Beman.
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William David Nance and Eleanor Lewis




Husband William David Nance

         Born: 1784 - VA
         Died: Bef Aug 20, 1870
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Eleanor Lewis

         Born: 1825 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Parley DeKolb Nance

         Born: Jan 4, 1852 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 14, 1936 - Mercy House, Salem, VA
       Buried: May 16, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Mary A. Land (1857-Bef 1936)
         Marr: Apr 1887 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Roxana Nance

          AKA: Roxie
         Born: 1853 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Arkansas Nance

         Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John William Brim (1861-1931)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1882 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Mary Nance

         Born: 1862 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Ernest Graves Lewis and Annie D. Slayton




Husband Ernest Graves Lewis

         Born: 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 27, 1905 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Annie D. Slayton

         Born: 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Helen Frances Lewis

         Born: Jul 18, 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 2001 - White Oak Manor Nurs. Hm., Charlotte, NC
       Buried:  - Sunset Memory Gdns., Charlotte, NC
       Spouse: Ramey William Hicks (1901-1956)
         Marr: Jul 12, 1936 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Spouse: Loyless Pickney Patrick (1899-1985)
         Marr: Aft Feb 25, 1956



Notes: Marriage (Annie D. Slayton):

Both single.
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Henry H. Perry and Fannie Grattan Lewis




Husband Henry H. Perry

         Born: 1851 - GA
         Died: 1932
       Buried:  - Alta Vista Cem., Gainesville, GA
     Marriage: 1868-1880



Wife Fannie Grattan Lewis

         Born: Aug 16, 1851 - GA
         Died: Apr 16, 1888
       Buried:  - Alta Vista Cem., Gainesville, GA


       Father: David W. Lewis, Esq. (1816-      )
       Mother: Martha E. Meriwether (1827-      )




Children

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Robert Lewis, Jr. and Frances Lewis




Husband Robert Lewis, Jr.

         Born: 1738
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., Robert Lewis, Sr. (1704-      )
       Mother: Jane Meriwether (1707-Aft 1770)


     Marriage: Sep 3, 1760 - Goochland Co., VA



Wife Frances Lewis

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Col., Charles Lewis (1696-      )
       Mother: Mary Howell (      -      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Frances Lewis):

The marriage was performed by Rev. William Douglas, presumably at the home of the bride, and the record of it has been preserved in the well-known Douglas Register (P. 5 of the original, P. 74 of the printed edition). (pg. 701 of the source, Lewis of Warner Hall by Sorley). Their marriage record transcription says August 31, 1760, but this is likely the date of their license.

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Fred Atkins Lewis and Bertha May Purdy




Husband Fred Atkins Lewis

         Born: Mar 29, 1883 - Clinton, Sampson Co., NC
         Died: Mar 3, 1970 - Va Medical Ctr., Salisbury, NC
       Buried:  - Oakdale Cem., Wilmington, NC
     Marriage: Jun 26, 1906 - Campbell Co., VA



Wife Bertha May Purdy

         Born: Feb 22, 1889 - Summers Co., WV
         Died: Feb 14, 1965 - Lynchburg (city), VA
       Buried:  - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA


       Father: John James Purdy, Jr. (1854-1902)
       Mother: Ann Marie Eggleston (1853-      )



 Other Spouse: Charles Forest Fredrick (1883-1964)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Bertha May Purdy):

Both single.



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