Descendants of Daniel & Elizabeth Hankins



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George Washington Setliff and Josephine Lawrence Stone




Husband George Washington Setliff

         Born: Aug 19, 1897 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 1963 - Charlottesville, VA
       Buried:  - Maple Grove UMC Cem., Ferrum, VA
     Marriage: Feb 13, 1920 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Josephine Lawrence Stone

          AKA: Josie
         Born: Aug 5, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 1, 2001 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Craig Cemetery, Bassett, VA


       Father: Newsom Pace Stone (1850-1943)
       Mother: Josephine Jude Lawrence (1858-1939)



 Other Spouse: Robert Gray Craig (1907-1974) - 1928


Children

Notes: Marriage (Josephine Lawrence Stone):

He 22, she 17. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o J.A. & M.A. Setliff; D/o N.P. & J. Stone.


Notes: Marriage (Robert Gray Craig):

He 34, she 35. Indications are that she 1st marr. Robert Gray Craig in 1928. They div., and remarried each other, Jul. 21, 1941, Chester Co., SC (from their 1941 orig. marr. cert.). The 1930 census, Henry Co., Va., Reed Creek Dist., fam# 21 shows Robert & Josephine as husband & wife. It could also be they never married in 1928. Explain why they went to SC to marry in 1941, to keep it out of the limelight.
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Jerold Ronald Setliff and Wanda Joyce Mink




Husband Jerold Ronald Setliff

          AKA: Meatloaf
         Born: Oct 9, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 2002 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Leonard Green Setliff (1909-1980)
       Mother: Anne Beatrice Martin (1921-2011)


     Marriage: Jul 6, 1968 - Galax, Grayson Co., VA



Wife Wanda Joyce Mink

         Born: May 12, 1946 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Wanda Joyce Mink):

Both single. He an auto salesman. Marr. by J.G. Pickens, Min.
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Phillip Eugene Hager and Marilyn Sue Setliff




Husband Phillip Eugene Hager

         Born: Jun 14, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jun 8, 1968 - Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced



Wife Marilyn Sue Setliff

         Born: May 19, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 7, 2022
       Buried: 


       Father: Leonard Green Setliff (1909-1980)
       Mother: Anne Beatrice Martin (1921-2011)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Marilyn Sue Setliff):

Both single, & both were teachers. Marr. by S.M. Iglehart, Min.
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Paul Frank Setliff, Sr. and Sandra Louise Eanes




Husband Paul Frank Setliff, Sr.

         Born: Mar 20, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Jan 27, 1962 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jan 5, 1976



Wife Sandra Louise Eanes

         Born: Jul 23, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Clay Eanes, Jr. (1915-1977)
       Mother: Pattie Beaufort Gravely (1920-1988)



 Other Spouse: Lawrence Marshall Byrd - Dec 30, 1976 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sandra Louise Eanes):

He 19, she 17. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked for Blue Ridge Tac. Co. S/o Charlie Harden Setliff & Della Mae Moore; D/o Henry Clay Eanes & Patty Buford Gravely. Marr. Jan. 27, 1961, Bassett, Va., by H.M. Dalton, Min.; Div. Jan. 5, 1976, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Lawrence Marshall Byrd):

He 52, she 33. 2d marr. (div). Born Va. S/o John Byrd & Gertrude Wyatt; D/o Henry Clay Eanes & Pattie Buford Gravely. Marr. Dec. 30, 1976, Henry Co., Va., by A. Naff, Min.
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Paul Frank Setliff, Sr. and Emma Teresa Clark




Husband Paul Frank Setliff, Sr.

         Born: Mar 20, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Mar 15, 1980 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Emma Teresa Clark

         Born: Jan 23, 1949 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Norvell Olin Clark (1925-2013)
       Mother: Hattie Crystal Hundley (1923-2008)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Emma Teresa Clark):

He 38, she 31. His 2d marr. (prev. div.), her 1st. S/o Charlie Harden Setliff & Della Mae Moore; D/o Norvell Olin Clark & Emma Iris Leftwich. Marr. Mar. 15, 1980, Henry Co., Va., by R.D. Ray, Min.
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James Leo Shank and Bertha L. Smith




Husband James Leo Shank

         Born: 1906 - Draper, Pulaski Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 1, 1933 - Portsmouth, VA



Wife Bertha L. Smith

         Born: 1908 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joe Thomas Smith (1879-      )
       Mother: Mary Magdalene White (1880-1968)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Bertha L. Smith):

Both single.
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H. H. Simmons and Lillie Ann Sharber




Husband H. H. Simmons

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Apr 25, 1889 - Rutherford Co., TN



Wife Lillie Ann Sharber

         Born: Mar 11, 1873 - Rockdale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: May 26, 1942 - Rutherford Co., TN
       Buried:  - Manning Cem., Rutherford Co., TN

 Other Spouse: Charlie Mead Holton (1874-1954) - Sep 2, 1894 - Rutherford Co., TN


Children

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Robert Harold Sharber and Marjorie Faye Uselton




Husband Robert Harold Sharber

         Born: Feb 19, 1935 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Nov 28, 2001
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Mem. Park, Nashville, TN
     Marriage: Sep 25, 1953 - Rutherford Co., TN



Wife Marjorie Faye Uselton

          AKA: Margie
         Born: Feb 1, 1935 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN
         Died: Jan 24, 2003
       Buried:  - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TN


       Father: W. Clifford Uselton (1912-1999)
       Mother: Pearlie Mai Jones (1909-1975)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Marjorie Faye Uselton):

Marr. by M.L. Arbuckle, Min.
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Burtis Bowling Sharp and Susan Glenn Hankins




Husband Burtis Bowling Sharp

         Born: Oct 19, 1948 - PA
         Died: Aug 20, 2012 - Middlesex Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 20, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jan 28, 2004



Wife Susan Glenn Hankins

         Born: Apr 14, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Glenwood Elmo Hankins (1923-2015)
       Mother: Bernice Elizabeth Reynolds (1926-2018)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susan Glenn Hankins):

Both single. Marr. by J.A. Dickerson, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Joe Sharpe and Evalyn Woodall




Husband Joe Sharpe

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Evalyn Woodall

         Born: Nov 20, 1921 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James William Woodall, Sr. (1889-1959)
       Mother: Anne Kate Connor (1900-1972)




Children

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Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr. and Marie Welcher




Husband Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr.

         Born: Apr 1, 1910 - NC
         Died: Feb 23, 1975 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Thomas Victor Shaw (1877-1967)
       Mother: Maude Anna Hankins (1885-      )


     Marriage: Jan 30, 1934 - Graham, Alamance Co., NC
 Marr. Status: Divorced before Jul 22, 1939



Wife Marie Welcher

         Born: Abt 1913
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Marie Welcher):

He 24, she 20. S/o T.V. & Maud Shaw; D/o W.S. & Clara Welcher. Marr. in a civil ceremony.
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Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr. and Hattie Elmo Pegram




Husband Ernest Allen Shaw, Sr.

         Born: Apr 1, 1910 - NC
         Died: Feb 23, 1975 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Thomas Victor Shaw (1877-1967)
       Mother: Maude Anna Hankins (1885-      )


     Marriage: Bef Apr 6, 1971



Wife Hattie Elmo Pegram

         Born: Jul 6, 1940 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Robert Thomas Shea and Laura Delia Woodall




Husband Robert Thomas Shea

         Born: May 15, 1888 - Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
         Died: Apr 14, 1936 - Nicholas Co., KY
       Buried:  - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY
     Marriage: Abt 1912



Wife Laura Delia Woodall

         Born: Aug 17, 1891 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Oct 26, 1926 - Lexington, KY
       Buried: Oct 28, 1926 - Carlisle Cem., Carlisle, KY


       Father: Joshua Moses Woodall (1864-1945)
       Mother: Myrtle Evelyn Shrout (1872-1906)




Children
1 F Opal May Shea

         Born: Cir 1913 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Myrtle M. Shea

         Born: May 20, 1916 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M William R. Shea

         Born: Abt Mar 1918 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Joseph Joshua Shea

         Born: Apr 29, 1920 - Nicholas Co., KY
         Died: Dec 5, 1944 - Solomon Islands
       Buried: 



5 F Dorthea Shea

         Born: Jul 17, 1923
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Paul Shea

         Born: Oct 12, 1925
         Died: 1926 - Covington, Kenton Co., KY
       Buried: 



7 M Robert J. Shea

         Born: Apr 26, 1926
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Richard Wayne Swicegood and Barbara Ann Shelhorse




Husband Richard Wayne Swicegood

          AKA: Buddy
         Born: Nov 1, 1946 - Lexington, NC
         Died: Nov 8, 2014 - Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington, NC
       Buried: Nov 10, 2014 - Bethel Cemetery, Tyro, Davidson Co., NC
     Marriage: Dec 15, 1975 - Hendry Co., Florida, USA



Wife Barbara Ann Shelhorse

         Born: Aug 1, 1953 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1990 - Lexington, NC
       Buried:  - Bethel Cemetery, Tyro, Davidson Co., NC


       Father: George Noel Shelhorse (1919-2009)
       Mother: Hattie Virginia Colvard (1919-      )



 Other Spouse: Billy Wayne Richardson (1947-2023) - Feb 7, 1970 - Pittsylvania Co., VA (Divorced Sep 5, 1975)


Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Shelhorse):

Sep. 5, 1975 was her divorce date from her 1st husband.


Notes: Marriage (Billy Wayne Richardson):

Both single, & born Va. Marr. by D. Wilson, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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George Franklin Shelhorse and Vicki Burnette Bland




Husband George Franklin Shelhorse

         Born: Sep 3, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1993 - Seminole Co., Florida, USA
       Buried:  - Florida National Cem., Bushnell, FL


       Father: George Noel Shelhorse (1919-2009)
       Mother: Margaret Louise Pruitt (1923-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Vicki Burnette Bland

         Born: Feb 21, 1936
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Leslie Roosevelt Shelhorse and Josie Chilton Wilkerson




Husband Leslie Roosevelt Shelhorse

         Born: Mar 22, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1981
       Buried: 


       Father: Chesley Martin Shelhorse (1868-1946)
       Mother: Rosa Anna Manning (1881-1975)


     Marriage: Apr 4, 1934 - Halifax Co., VA



Wife Josie Chilton Wilkerson

         Born: 1913 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Barbara Ann Shelhorse

         Born: Nov 2, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 2, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Josie Chilton Wilkerson):

Both single.
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Nollie Averette Witcher, Sr. and Melissa A. Shelhorse




Husband Nollie Averette Witcher, Sr.

         Born: May 28, 1905 - Whittles, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 12, 1983 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA


       Father: James Adam Witcher, Jr. (1863-Bef 1940)
       Mother: Myrtle Bettie Cox (1883-      )


     Marriage: Dec 1, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Melissa A. Shelhorse

         Born: Jul 3, 1899 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 9, 1986 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co, VA, USA
       Buried:  - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA


       Father: William Henry Shelhorse II (1861-      )
       Mother: Cora Cox (1879-      )




Children
1 M William Henry Witcher, Sr.

         Born: Jul 1, 1926 - Whittles, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 19, 2021 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 22, 2021 - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA
       Spouse: Louise May Shelton (1926-2017)
         Marr: Dec 15, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Rev., Nollie Averette Witcher, Jr.

         Born: Sep 17, 1931 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 6, 2025
       Buried: Aug 11, 2025 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Patricia Ann Harris (1935-2020)
         Marr: Jun 7, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co, VA, USA



Notes: Marriage (Melissa A. Shelhorse):

He 18, she 23. 1st marr. Born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o J.A. & Myrtle B. Witcher; D/o W.H. & Cora Shelhorse. Marr. Dec. 1, 1923, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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James Ramsey Watlington, Sr. and Onie G. Shelhorse




Husband James Ramsey Watlington, Sr.

         Born: Jan 31, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 30, 1994 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 29, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Onie G. Shelhorse

         Born: 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Henry Shelhorse II (1861-      )
       Mother: Cora Cox (1879-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Onie G. Shelhorse):

Both single.
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Dennis Shelton and Susan Marie Muse




Husband Dennis Shelton

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1979



Wife Susan Marie Muse

         Born: Jan 5, 1946 - Saint Louis, St. Louis (city), MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Ervin Muse, Sr. (1909-1981)
       Mother: Rose Evelyn Brandt (1912-1987)




Children

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Jesse Louis Shelton and Mary Lucille Riddle




Husband Jesse Louis Shelton

         Born: Sep 17, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 10, 2017 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 13, 2017 - Riddle Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: David Herbert Shelton (1902-1979)
       Mother: Geneva Beatrice Tuck (1911-2004)


     Marriage: Jun 25, 1959 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mary Lucille Riddle

         Born: Jul 22, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Paul Harold Riddle (1898-1962)
       Mother: Mary Elsie Eanes (1900-1953)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Lucille Riddle):

Mrried by Paul J. Coleman, in a civil ceremony.
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Lester Noel Shelton, Jr. and Sarah Elizabeth Stepp




Husband Lester Noel Shelton, Jr.

          AKA: Bump
         Born: Jun 9, 1939 - NC
         Died: Oct 14, 1977 - Hickory, NC
       Buried:  - Catawba Mem. Park, Hickory, NC


       Father: Lester Noel Shelton, Sr. (1917-1975)
       Mother: Viola Marie Bridgeman (1919-1996)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sarah Elizabeth Stepp

         Born: May 10, 1940 - Polk Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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William Edward Hankins, Jr. and Lillian Meade Shelton




Husband William Edward Hankins, Jr.

          AKA: Bill, Shad
         Born: Nov 29, 1927 - Portsmouth, Scioto Co., OH
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Edward Hankins, Sr. (1891-1965)
       Mother: Verna Lee Griffith (1898-1955)


     Marriage: Apr 6, 1951 - the Court House, Durham, NC



Wife Lillian Meade Shelton

         Born: 1927 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 10, 2011
       Buried: 


Children
1 M William Edward Hankins III (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lillian Meade Shelton):

Marr. by S.O. Riley, in a civil ceremony.
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William Henry Witcher, Sr. and Louise May Shelton




Husband William Henry Witcher, Sr.

         Born: Jul 1, 1926 - Whittles, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 19, 2021 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 22, 2021 - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA


       Father: Nollie Averette Witcher, Sr. (1905-1983)
       Mother: Melissa A. Shelhorse (1899-1986)


     Marriage: Dec 15, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Louise May Shelton

         Born: May 14, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 2017 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 3, 2017 - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Louise May Shelton):

Both 18. 1st marr. Born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o W.A. Witcher & Melissa Shelhorse Witcher; D/o Zebedee Shelton & Maude (Taylor) Shelton. Marr. Dec. 15, 1944, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by J.D. Hunt, Min.
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James Daniel Spencer and Theresa Olive Shelton




Husband James Daniel Spencer

         Born: Apr 6, 1910 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 8, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Foley Cem., Patrick Springs, VA


       Father: Charles Howard Spencer (1874-      )
       Mother: Fannie Susan Ruth Hancock (1877-      )


     Marriage: Jul 28, 1934 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Theresa Olive Shelton

         Born: Feb 11, 1914 - VA
         Died: Jan 13, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Fleming Davis Craig (1901-1987) - May 23, 1970 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M James Lawrence Spencer

         Born: Aug 28, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 6, 2002 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Margaret Lucile Bocock (1931-2023)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1952 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Fleming Davis Craig):

Both once wid. Marr. by E.W. Callaway, Min.
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Booker Burch Stone and Verlia Marie Shelton




Husband Booker Burch Stone

          AKA: Tonce
         Born: Jan 8, 1914 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Union Prim. Bapt. Ch., Cem, Dodson, VA


       Father: William Dalton Stone (1881-1966)
       Mother: Maggie Martin Stone (1886-1989)


     Marriage: Jun 3, 1939 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Wife Verlia Marie Shelton

         Born: Jun 23, 1917 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 20, 2016 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: May 23, 2016 - Union Prim. Bapt. Ch., Cem, Dodson, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Verlia Marie Shelton):

Both single. He a mechanic. Lic. issued Jun. 3, 1939, Stuart, Va. Marr. by A.E. Estall, Min.
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Bradley Beverly Wells and Gertrude Belle Shields




Husband Bradley Beverly Wells

          AKA: Brad
         Born: Jan 15, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 1965 - VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Joseph Sidney Wells (1856-1928)
       Mother: Cora E. Aaron (1868-1939)


     Marriage: Feb 20, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Gertrude Belle Shields

          AKA: Gertie
         Born: Nov 24, 1900 - Isle of Wight Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 1989 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Harold Donavan Wells

         Born: Nov 7, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 4, 1996 - Alameda Co., CA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Shirley F. Miller (Cir 1926-      )
         Marr: Dec 4, 1961 - Alameda Co., CA


2 M David Sidney Wells

         Born: Jan 5, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 25, 1974 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Eunice Pauline Anderson (1923-2015)
         Marr: 1942


3 F Ruth Agnes Wells

         Born: Apr 16, 1926 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 2018 - Westchester Manor Nursing Home, High Point, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 19, 2018 - Floral Gdn. Mem. Pk., High Point, NC
       Spouse: Walter Giles Collie (1926-1989)
         Marr: 1948-1949


4 M Freddie Langston Wells

         Born: Apr 17, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1962 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



Notes: Marriage (Gertrude Belle Shields):

He 23, she 17. He a farmer. S/o J.S. & Cora Wells; D/o J.S. & T. Shields. Marr. by N.T. Oakes.
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William James Shields and Bertha Mills




Husband William James Shields

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Dec 18, 1904 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Nov 28, 1985
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 23, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
 Marr. Status: Divorced Jun 21, 1939



Wife Bertha Mills

         Born: Cir 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Bertha Mills):

Both single. Div. Danville, Va.
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William James Shields and Willie Vivian Wells




Husband William James Shields

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Dec 18, 1904 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Nov 28, 1985
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 23, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Willie Vivian Wells

         Born: Sep 23, 1901 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1985 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Tabernacle Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Joseph Sidney Wells (1856-1928)
       Mother: Cora E. Aaron (1868-1939)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Willie Vivian Wells):

Oddly, both have the same 1st name of Willie. He once div., she single. He a plasterer. Lic. issued Dec. 23, 1939, Danville, Va. Marr. by G.W. Evans, Min.
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Clifford Bradford Wright and Nina Mae Shipwash




Husband Clifford Bradford Wright

         Born: Feb 2, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1966 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 12, 1966 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
       Mother: Nannie Maude Allen (1872-      )


     Marriage: Bet Aug 16, 1945 and May 3, 1950



Wife Nina Mae Shipwash

         Born: May 28, 1918 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Oct 20, 2011 - Norfolk (city), VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nina Mae Shipwash):

In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 20th, he's 19, single, and living in the household of his brother-in-law, William J. Jones. And, in his WWII draft registration, signed Aug. 16, 1945, he's still single. In he 1950 census, taken May 3rd, Martinsville, Va., they're married, and living in the household of his father-in-law. He's called called Clifford B. Wright, 29, son-in-law, born Va., and a finishing foreman in a furniture factory. She's called Nina S., 31, daughter, and a sales clerk in a dept. store; they have no children.
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Robert James Wells, Jr. and Ruby Shore




Husband Robert James Wells, Jr.

         Born: Aug 27, 1930 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Robert James Wells, Sr. (1911-1975)
       Mother: Mamie Louise Gammon (1914-2002)


     Marriage: Nov 16, 1949 - Durham, Durham Co., NC



Wife Ruby Shore

         Born: Feb 18, 1922 - Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Dec 27, 1983 - Durham Hosp., Durham, NC
       Buried: Dec 28, 1983 - Maplewood Cem., Durham, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruby Shore):

He 19, she 27. 1st marr. S/o R.J. Wells, Sr., & Mamie Louise Wells; D/o Charlie & Minnie Shore. Marr. by J.A. Wells, Min.



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