Early Southside Virginia Families



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Jesse Thomas Byrd and Lucy Matt Morris




Husband Jesse Thomas Byrd

         Born: Jul 8, 1879 - VA
         Died: Oct 28, 1960
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Silas W. Byrd (1845-1913)
       Mother: Susan Anne King (1851-1930)


     Marriage: 



Wife Lucy Matt Morris

         Born: May 2, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 4, 1954
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Richard Hairston Morris (1852-1912)
       Mother: Emily Lou Coleman (1855-1912)




Children
1 M Clyde M. Byrd

         Born: Jul 17, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




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Hoyte Douglas Gilbert and Jo Ann Byrd




Husband Hoyte Douglas Gilbert (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Hoyte Itaska Gilbert (1907-1978)
       Mother: Helen Lee Joyce (1910-1999)


     Marriage: 



Wife Jo Ann Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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




Children

Notes: Marriage (Jo Ann Byrd):

Both once div., & worked for DuPont. Marr. by J.M.D. Price, Min.
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John Marshall Byrd and Bessie Gertrude Wyatt




Husband John Marshall Byrd

         Born: May 30, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1952
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: Samuel M. Byrd (1870-1939)
       Mother: Otia Arlene Jones (1870-      )


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



Wife Bessie Gertrude Wyatt

         Born: Nov 9, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1999
       Buried: 


       Father: Thaddeus Lawrence Wyatt (1880-1927)
       Mother: Ada Minnie Pruitt (1884-1966)




Children
1 M Lawrence Marshall Byrd

         Born: May 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA
       Spouse: Annie Lucille Adams (1927-2008)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: Sandra Louise Eanes (living)


2 F Bessie Mae Byrd

         Born: Mar 28, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 25, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rev., Aubrey Levi Self (1925-1989)
         Marr: Feb 28, 1944 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Ralph Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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4 F Mildred Earle Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Stephen Allen Cannaday


5 F Nancy Byrd

         Born: May 11, 1932 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2020 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 31, 2020 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Cleo Edgar Jones (Cir 1930-      )
         Marr: 1951-1952


6 M Henry Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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7 M Carroll Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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Notes: Marriage (Bessie Gertrude Wyatt):

Both single.
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John Quincy Byrd and Lucy D. Cheshire




Husband John Quincy Byrd

         Born: Jun 28, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Bryd Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lewis D. Byrd (1810-      )
       Mother: Frances Draper (1816-Bef 1900)


     Marriage: Feb 10, 1869 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy D. Cheshire

         Born: Sep 3, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 24, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Daniel Cheshire (1813-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Rowland (1816-      )




Children
1 M Samuel M. Byrd

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Feb 12, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1939
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA
       Spouse: Otia Arlene Jones (1870-      )
         Marr: Dec 28, 1893 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Elizabeth Frances Byrd

          AKA: Fannie
         Born: Jul 25, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1950
       Buried:  - Draper Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Lewis Draper (1869-1945)
         Marr: Feb 28, 1894 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Wilmuth D. Byrd

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Sep 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Leonard W. Jones (1869-      )
         Marr: Dec 31, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


4 M James William Byrd

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Jun 4, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ida Lee Stokes (1879-1954)
         Marr: Apr 13, 1899 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Thomas Dyer Byrd

         Born: Oct 17, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1930 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Lee Lyle (1882-1938)
         Marr: Mar 11, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Mary D. Byrd

         Born: Sep 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Wilson. Taylor (1881-      )
         Marr: Nov 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Lucy Ann Byrd

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Sep 11, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1927 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson-Watson-McDaniel Cem., Axton, VA
       Spouse: John William McDaniel (1891-1961)
         Marr: Jun 4, 1913 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lucy D. Cheshire):

Both single.
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Kenneth Nolen Byrd and Sandra Kay Hodnett




Husband Kenneth Nolen Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: James Nolen Byrd (1932-2017)
       Mother: Shirley Jean Branch (1934-2007)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sandra Kay Hodnett (details suppressed for this person)

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 Other Spouse: Lloyd Wesley Fleming

 Other Spouse: Curtis Edward Jefferson


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sandra Kay Hodnett):

He 19 & she 16. Both single. S/o James Nolen Byrd & Shirley Jean Branch; D/o Billy George Hodnett & India Ruth Spangler. Marr. Jun. 16, 1973 in Axton, Va., by R.W. Turner, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Lloyd Wesley Fleming):

He 26, she 24. His 1st marr., her 2d marr. (prev. div.). S/o Lloyd Jay Fleming & Frances Jacqueline Saul; D/o Billy George Hodnett & India Ruth Spangler. Marr. Dec. 20, 1980, Henry Co., Va., in a civil ceremony.; Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Curtis Edward Jefferson):

He 24, she 27. His 1st marr., her 2d marr. (prev. div.; really 3d marr.). S/o Chester Edward Jefferson & Nina Sue Cannaday; D/o Billy George Hodnett & India Ruth Spangler. Marr. Oct. 28, 1983, Henry Co., Va., in a civil ceremony.
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Kenneth Nolen Byrd and Jackie Lee McGuire




Husband Kenneth Nolen Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: James Nolen Byrd (1932-2017)
       Mother: Shirley Jean Branch (1934-2007)


     Marriage: 



Wife Jackie Lee McGuire (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Charlie Daniel McGuire, Sr. (1907/1908-      )
       Mother: Lila May Minter (1908-      )



 Other Spouse: William Floyd Harrison


Children

Notes: Marriage (Jackie Lee McGuire):

He 28 & she 31. 2d marr. for both (both prev. div.). S/o James Nolen Byrd & Shirley Jean Branch; D/o Charlie Daniel McGuire, Sr., & Lila May Minter. Marr. Dec. 23, 1982 in Martinsville, Va., by J.h. Allen, Min.


Notes: Marriage (William Floyd Harrison):

1st marr.; Marr. by J.G. Grubbs, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Lawrence Marshall Byrd and Sandra Louise Eanes




Husband Lawrence Marshall Byrd

         Born: May 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: John Marshall Byrd (1903-1952)
       Mother: Bessie Gertrude Wyatt (1906-1999)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sandra Louise Eanes (details suppressed for this person)

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



 Other Spouse: Paul Frank Setliff, Sr.


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sandra Louise Eanes):

He 52, she 33. 2d marr.; both prev. div. Both 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.


Notes: Marriage (Paul Frank Setliff, Sr.):

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.
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Lee H. Johnson and Lelia Byrd




Husband Lee H. Johnson

         Born: Nov 1872 - VA
         Died: 
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     Marriage: Abt 1899



Wife Lelia Byrd

         Born: May 1879 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James H. Byrd (1850-      )
       Mother: Mary M. Byrd (1847-      )




Children

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Lenzy Howard Byrd and Mamie Gaynell Grant




Husband Lenzy Howard Byrd

         Born: Oct 9, 1896 - Floyd Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1975 - Roanoke Comm. Hos., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
     Marriage: Bet 1918 and 1919



Wife Mamie Gaynell Grant

         Born: Dec 29, 1899
         Died: Feb 6, 1981
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA


Children
1 F Helen Arlene Byrd

         Born: Dec 21, 1920 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Dec 19, 1996 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: James Doyle Austin (1917-1995)
         Marr: Apr 27, 1941 - Richmond, VA


2 F Evelyn Ruth Byrd

         Born: Sep 26, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Apr 2, 2010
       Buried:  - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Grover Henry Austin (1928-2006)
         Marr: Dec 12, 1947 - Roanoke (city), VA



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Lewis D. Byrd and Frances Draper




Husband Lewis D. Byrd

         Born: Nov 1810 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 9, 1837 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Frances Draper

         Born: 1816 - VA
         Died: Bef Jun 4, 1900
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Lucy A. Byrd

         Born: Nov 1838 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Elizabeth Byrd

          AKA: Bettie
         Born: 1840 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Thomas Byrd

         Born: 1841 - VA
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4 M Samuel Byrd

         Born: 1842 - VA
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5 M Marshall Byrd

         Born: 1846 - VA
         Died: 
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6 M Elkanah D. Byrd

         Born: Mar 20, 1848 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1908
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Martha Frances Wiggington (1846-1934)
         Marr: Jan 7, 1869 - Henry Co., VA


7 M John Quincy Byrd

         Born: Jun 28, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Bryd Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lucy D. Cheshire (1847-1917)
         Marr: Feb 10, 1869 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Hugh Dyer Byrd

         Born: Nov 1852 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Apr 30, 1929
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nancy Elizabeth Draper (1855-1929)
         Marr: Mar 26, 1876 - Henry Co., VA


9 M James Reed Byrd

         Born: Sep 12, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1922 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 21, 1922 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sarah Alice Whitlow (1857-1923)
         Marr: 1875 - Patrick Co., VA



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Lewis Marshall Byrd and Lena Maude Minter




Husband Lewis Marshall Byrd

         Born: Jun 27, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 19, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 21, 1957 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Reed Byrd (1857-1922)
       Mother: Sarah Alice Whitlow (1857-1923)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1901 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lena Maude Minter

         Born: May 6, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 1963 - Clapps Conv. Hm., Pleasant Garden, NC
       Buried: Dec 20, 1963 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Silas Jarard Minter (1860-1942)
       Mother: Lucinda Victoria Thomasson (1859-1935)




Children
1 M Edward Daily Byrd

         Born: May 12, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1958 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Myrtle Mae Smith (1910-1987)
         Marr: Aug 18, 1928 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lena Maude Minter):

Both single.
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Lloyd Pinkard Byrd, Sr. and Alice Craddock Jones




Husband Lloyd Pinkard Byrd, Sr.

         Born: Feb 3, 1923 - Ferrum, Franklin Co. VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2007 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Oct 19, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Abt 1942



Wife Alice Craddock Jones

         Born: Feb 23, 1925 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Aug 8, 1997 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William David Jones (1896-1976)
       Mother: Betty Jane Philpott (1902-1973)




Children
1 F Alice Jones Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Walter Nathaniel Holland II (living)


2 F Susan Jane Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Karl Fleming Tutt III (living)



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William L. McBride and Locky J. Byrd




Husband William L. McBride

         Born: 1832 - Bedford Co., VA
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       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 4, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Locky J. Byrd

         Born: 1835 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Benjamin K. Byrd (1812-      )
       Mother: Hester Hunt (1812-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Locky J. Byrd):

Both single.
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Samuel H. Paisley and Louisa C. Byrd




Husband Samuel H. Paisley

         Born: 1847 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
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     Marriage: Nov 3, 1870 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Louisa C. Byrd

         Born: 1839 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Benjamin K. Byrd (1812-      )
       Mother: Hester Hunt (1812-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Louisa C. Byrd):

Both single.
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John William McDaniel and Lucy Ann Byrd




Husband John William McDaniel

         Born: May 5, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 1961 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - McDaniel Cem., Axton, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Hyram McDaniel (1848-1902)
       Mother: Catherine Jane Bray (1855-1930)


     Marriage: Jun 4, 1913 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Ann Byrd

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Sep 11, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1927 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson-Watson-McDaniel Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: John Quincy Byrd (1850-1926)
       Mother: Lucy D. Cheshire (1847-1917)




Children
1 M James E. McDaniel

         Born: 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Maggie Clark (1907-      )
         Marr: Dec 21, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M John Robert McDaniel

         Born: Apr 27, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 1992 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Floral Hills Memory Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Alice Odell Posey (1914-      )
         Marr: Dec 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Annie Marie Sadler (living)


3 F Lucy Jane McDaniel

         Born: 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ollie Emerson Brown (1916-1977)
         Marr: Nov 7, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 F Mattie Elizabeth McDaniel

         Born: Jul 19, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 25, 2009 - Gretna Health & Rehab Ctr., Gretna, VA
       Buried: May 27, 2009 - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VA
       Spouse: Charles Sanford Haley, Sr. (1919-1982)
         Marr: Nov 26, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 M William Henry McDaniel, Sr.

         Born: Aug 28, 1922 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 2003
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Geraldine Gladys Slayton (1928-2020)
         Marr: Mar 28, 1947 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Lester Byrd McDaniel

         Born: Aug 6, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 24, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Katie Imogene Eames (living)



Notes: Marriage (Lucy Ann Byrd):

Both single.
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Henry Franklin Stultz and Lucy Elizabeth Byrd




Husband Henry Franklin Stultz

         Born: Dec 3, 1886 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Edwin Minor Stultz (1854-1905)
       Mother: Julia Frances Hodges (1865-1938)


     Marriage: Mar 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Elizabeth Byrd

          AKA: Lizzie
         Born: May 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 6, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Elkanah D. Byrd (1848-1908)
       Mother: Martha Frances Wiggington (1846-1934)




Children
1 M Merritt Cunningham Stultz, Sr.

         Born: Jul 4, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1991
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Dora Thelma Hauser (1912-      )
         Marr: May 11, 1933 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Edith Frances Stultz

         Born: Mar 6, 1914 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 12, 2016 - Blue Rdg. Nursing Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Andrew Jackson Saul (1913-      )
         Marr: Nov 8, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ben East (1914-1984)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1947 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Thomas Anthony Palmer (1919-1986)
         Marr: Feb 18, 1961 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Henry Franklin Stultz, Jr.

         Born: Apr 29, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 23, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Inez Lee Whitten (1922-2003)
         Marr: Sep 28, 1941 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lucy Elizabeth Byrd):

Both single.
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George Dameron Wyatt and Lucy Jane Byrd




Husband George Dameron Wyatt

         Born: Jun 15, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1935 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Elijah Jackson Wyatt (1853-1922)
       Mother: Mary Lou Thomasson (1851-1936)


     Marriage: Apr 3, 1900 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Jane Byrd

         Born: Feb 25, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Reed Byrd (1857-1922)
       Mother: Sarah Alice Whitlow (1857-1923)




Children
1 F Anna Simmons Wyatt

         Born: Sep 17, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1990 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Drewry Warren Bocock (1895-1974)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Percy R. Wyatt

         Born: 1902 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Nannie L. Wyatt

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Frank Mitchell (      -      )


4 M Paul Jackson Wyatt

         Born: Apr 21, 1907 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sarah Esther Thomas (1903-1993)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


5 M William J. Wyatt

         Born: 1909 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Jennings D. Wyatt

         Born: 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Hazel Wyatt

         Born: 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Charles Stephen Wyatt

         Born: Apr 19, 1912 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 2, 1977 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Vida Bell Barbour (1912-1995)
         Marr: Feb 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


9 F Virginia Wyatt

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



10 F Lucy Elizabeth Wyatt

         Born: Mar 24, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 20, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Willie Jacob LaPrade (1906-1963)
         Marr: May 10, 1935 - Henry Co., VA


11 M John Dameron Wyatt

         Born: May 30, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 29, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Mary Carlene Eanes (1922-1983)
         Marr: May 25, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ella Elizabeth Hodges (1924-2006)
         Marr: Nov 6, 1988 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lucy Jane Byrd):

Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913, p. 38, line 44: 4 April 1900, both parties single, born & reside Henry Co.: Geo. D. Wyatt, 22, laborer, S/o E.J. & M.L. Wyatt, married Lucy J. Bird, 17, D/o J.R. & (Blank) Bird.

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Walter Cornett Jarrett and Margaret Anne Byrd




Husband Walter Cornett Jarrett

         Born: Mar 27, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 23, 1988 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Henry Jarrett (1886-1957)
       Mother: Lucy Anne Craig (1891-1930)


     Marriage: 



Wife Margaret Anne Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Samuel Harden Byrd (1903-1998)
       Mother: Essie Lee Pinkard (1892-1994)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret Anne Byrd):

He once div., she single. He a salesman & she a stenographer. Marr. by C.A. Tucker, Min.
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Charles William Wilson and Marion Byrd




Husband Charles William Wilson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Father: John William Wilson (1877-1946)
       Mother: Ida Hazel Woodall (1899-1979)


     Marriage: 



Wife Marion Byrd

         Born: 1927 - KY
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Marion Byrd):

Their marriage is recorded in the Bourbon Co., KY Marriage Book 5, p 437.

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Marshall Douglas Byrd, Sr. and Margie Elizabeth Nunley




Husband Marshall Douglas Byrd, Sr.

         Born: Oct 3, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 6, 1997
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Elkanah Marshall Byrd (1877-1928)
       Mother: Lillie Belle Draper (1881-1966)


     Marriage: Nov 6, 1940 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA



Wife Margie Elizabeth Nunley

         Born: Mar 19, 1917 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 2007 - King's Grant Ret. Home, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margie Elizabeth Nunley):

Both single. He did bookkeeping. Marr. by C.E. Turner, Min.
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James Everett Thomasson and Martha Clarice Byrd




Husband James Everett Thomasson

         Born: Aug 16, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 1967 - Bassett (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Ramsey Cem., Bassett Forks, VA


       Father: Elkanah Turner Thomasson (1860-1944)
       Mother: Mary Eliza Ramsey (1868-1949)


     Marriage: Jul 29, 1925 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Martha Clarice Byrd

         Born: Jun 16, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 1987 - Bassett (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Ramsey Cem., Bassett Forks, VA


       Father: Elkanah Marshall Byrd (1877-1928)
       Mother: Lillie Belle Draper (1881-1966)




Children
1 F Hilda Grey Thomasson

         Born: Dec 7, 1926 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 7, 2018 - VA
       Buried: Apr 21, 2018
       Spouse: Roy Lee Plaster (1920-1967)
         Marr: Oct 16, 1952 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Thomas Green (living)


2 M James Marshall Thomasson

         Born: Mar 4, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 4, 2016 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Delores Marie Fox (1927-2021)
         Marr: Jun 30, 1954 - Seattle, King Co., WA


3 F Peggy Sue Thomasson

         Born: Dec 10, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2008
       Buried: 
       Spouse: E. G. Wine (1923-      )
         Marr: Jun 6, 1956 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



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Daniel M. Young and Mary Byrd




Husband Daniel M. Young

         Born: 1854 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: George W. Young (1799-      )
       Mother: Evaline Ann Sermonice (1827-      )


     Marriage: Nov 15, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary Byrd

         Born: 1860 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Daniel M. Byrd (1816-      )
       Mother: Susan A. Loyd (1836-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Byrd):

Both single.
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Henry Wiggington and Mary Ann Byrd




Husband Henry Wiggington

         Born: 1823 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 6, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Byrd

         Born: 1828 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Martha Frances Wiggington

         Born: Aug 1, 1846 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Elkanah D. Byrd (1848-1908)
         Marr: Jan 7, 1869 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Margaret Wiggington

         Born: 1849 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Lewis C. Wiggington

         Born: 1851 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Mary Elizabeth Wiggington

         Born: 1854 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Sarah E. Wiggington

         Born: 1857 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Robert H. Wiggington

         Born: 1860 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Emma Wiggington

         Born: 1861 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Nancy S. Wiggington

         Born: 1867 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Robert Wilson. Taylor and Mary D. Byrd




Husband Robert Wilson. Taylor

         Born: 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary D. Byrd

         Born: Sep 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Quincy Byrd (1850-1926)
       Mother: Lucy D. Cheshire (1847-1917)




Children
1 M Roy Cabel Taylor

         Born: Nov 10, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 1946 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nona Frances Thacker (1925-1993)
         Marr: Apr 4, 1942 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary D. Byrd):

Both single.
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John Harrison Draper, Sr. and Mary Emma Byrd




Husband John Harrison Draper, Sr.

         Born: Jun 2, 1842 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 1915
       Buried:  - Draper Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Jefferson Draper, Sr. (1808-1885)
       Mother: Nancy Dent Davis (1808-1889)


     Marriage: Nov 15, 1900 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Emma Byrd

         Born: Nov 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Elkanah D. Byrd (1848-1908)
       Mother: Martha Frances Wiggington (1846-1934)




Children
1 M Elkanah L. Draper

         Born: Feb 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M James Madison Draper

         Born: Jan 7, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 1982 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Edna Temple Draper (1915-2011)
         Marr: Mar 2, 1935 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Mary Emma Byrd):

He a wid., she single.
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James Samuel Merriman I and Mattie Ethel Byrd




Husband James Samuel Merriman I

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Aug 13, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 1958 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 29, 1958 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lorenzo Dow Merriman (1846-1894)
       Mother: Nancy J. Bouldin (1846-      )


     Marriage: Jan 24, 1920 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mattie Ethel Byrd

         Born: Jan 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1980
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel M. Byrd (1870-1939)
       Mother: Otia Arlene Jones (1870-      )




Children
1 F Nannie Arlene Merriman

         Born: Aug 16, 1923 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 15, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Thomas Leonard Emerson (1921-1994)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 M Curtis Darrell Merriman

         Born: Oct 20, 1927 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2008 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Feb 22, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Barbara Ann Gibson (1935-2016)
         Marr: Sep 23, 1950 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mattie Ethel Byrd):

He a wid., she single.
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Thomas Felix Chambers and Mattie Evelyn Byrd




Husband Thomas Felix Chambers

         Born: Apr 12, 1903 - Pickens Co., GA
         Died: Feb 4, 1947 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
       Buried:  - Johnson Cem., Gordon Co., GA
     Marriage: May 9, 1925 - Gordon Co., GA



Wife Mattie Evelyn Byrd

         Born: Jun 18, 1906 - Fairmount, Gordon Co., GA
         Died: Dec 31, 1980 - GA
       Buried:  - Johnson Cem., Gordon Co., GA


       Father: Newton May Byrd (1869-1960)
       Mother: Rhoda E. Findley (1869-1950)




Children
1 F Frances Evelyn Chambers

         Born: Jul 30, 1926 - GA
         Died: Nov 3, 2010 - Madison Heights, Oakland Co., MI
       Buried:  - Roseland Park Cem., Berkley, MI
       Spouse: Joseph Hamrick (      -1981)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1945 - GA



Notes: Marriage (Mattie Evelyn Byrd):

Marr. by D.G. Peuland, Min.
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Stephen Allen Cannaday and Mildred Earle Byrd




Husband Stephen Allen Cannaday

          AKA: Steve
         Born: Jun 2, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 24, 1995 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Harden Cannaday (1881-      )
       Mother: Hattie Sue Stone (1889-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Mildred Earle Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Marshall Byrd (1903-1952)
       Mother: Bessie Gertrude Wyatt (1906-1999)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mildred Earle Byrd):

Both single. He worked for Stanley Furn. Co. & she for the Fieldale Hosiery Mill. Marr. by E.J. Harris, Min.
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Harry Conrad Poston and Mildred Louise Byrd




Husband Harry Conrad Poston

         Born: May 11, 1924 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mildred Louise Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Albert Clay Byrd (1917-1990)
       Mother: Adeline Dorothy Holley (1919-2015)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mildred Louise Byrd):

2d marr. for both, and both prev. div. Married in a civil ceremony.
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John Peter Draper and Mollie Adelia Byrd




Husband John Peter Draper

         Born: Nov 12, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 1896
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Meredith Draper (1831-      )
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Hunter (1834-      )


     Marriage: Jan 26, 1892 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mollie Adelia Byrd

          AKA: Delia
         Born: Mar 20, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1899
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Elkanah D. Byrd (1848-1908)
       Mother: Martha Frances Wiggington (1846-1934)




Children
1 F Mollie Smith Draper

         Born: Oct 27, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 26, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: LeRoy J. Prillaman (1893-1967)
         Marr: Mar 22, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Annie Elizabeth Draper

         Born: Oct 29, 1895 - VA
         Died: Jun 5, 1976
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Augustus Rayford Ashworth (1892-1972)
         Marr: Jun 19, 1927 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



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Cleo Edgar Jones and Nancy Byrd




Husband Cleo Edgar Jones

         Born: Cir 1930
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 1951-1952



Wife Nancy Byrd

         Born: May 11, 1932 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 2020 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 31, 2020 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Marshall Byrd (1903-1952)
       Mother: Bessie Gertrude Wyatt (1906-1999)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Byrd):

Their eldest child, Gary, was born Nov. 17, 1952 in Virginia.
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Theoderick F. Gibson and Nancy Byrd




Husband Theoderick F. Gibson

         Born: 1831 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 25, 1855 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nancy Byrd

         Born: 1831 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Peter Lemian Gibson

         Born: Nov 28, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 15, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gibson-Prillaman Cem., Henry, VA
       Spouse: Prudance Caroline Prillaman (1861-1938)
         Marr: Jan 18, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Nancy Byrd):

Both single.
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George Skelton Coleman and Nannie Evelyn Byrd




Husband George Skelton Coleman

         Born: Jul 30, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 1, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: John Davidson Coleman (1857-1943)
       Mother: Martha Franklin Gravely (1863-1938)


     Marriage: 1939



Wife Nannie Evelyn Byrd

         Born: Sep 2, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1941
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: Samuel M. Byrd (1870-1939)
       Mother: Otia Arlene Jones (1870-      )




Children

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William Thomas Minter and Nannie Frances Byrd




Husband William Thomas Minter

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Jun 4, 1884 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 5, 1922
       Buried:  - Minter Cem., Dyer's Store, VA


       Father: Drewry Thomas Minter (1856-1938)
       Mother: Roxie Anna Thomasson (1862-1948)


     Marriage: Sep 23, 1911 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Frances Byrd

         Born: Sep 19, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Reed Byrd (1857-1922)
       Mother: Sarah Alice Whitlow (1857-1923)



 Other Spouse: Stoneman Walker (1871-1948) - Oct 30, 1926 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Lelia Frances Minter

         Born: Apr 7, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 6, 2008 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Feb 8, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James William Ramsey (1914-      )
         Marr: Jun 20, 1931 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: Everett Glenn Light (1916-1998)
         Marr: Apr 21, 1945 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Stafford Elijah Minter

         Born: Jun 30, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1944
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Martha Anne Bullins (1908-1988)
         Marr: Abt 1932


3 F Edna Alice Minter

         Born: Feb 9, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 1990 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Herman Gilbert Lyons (1912-1998)
         Marr: Dec 21, 1935 - Patrick Co., VA


4 F Cora Minter

         Born: Sep 1917
         Died: Feb 22, 1918
       Buried:  - Minter Cem., Dyer's Store, VA



5 F Virginia Estelle Minter

         Born: Dec 13, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2003
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rieves Fontaine Warren (1914-1989)
         Marr: Aug 7, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William K. Spencer (      -      )
         Marr: Mar 27, 1993 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Margaret Louise Minter

         Born: Jan 24, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 2010
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
       Spouse: Louis Thomas Nester (1919-1980)
         Marr: Mar 30, 1940 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA


7 F Willie Mae Minter

         Born: Dec 3, 1922 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 2005 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 22, 2005 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: George Ethan Evans (1911-1998)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1940 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Nannie Frances Byrd):

Both single.
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Stoneman Walker and Nannie Frances Byrd




Husband Stoneman Walker

         Born: Jun 15, 1871 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 1, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Charles P. Wright Cem., Patrick Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 30, 1926 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Frances Byrd

         Born: Sep 19, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Reed Byrd (1857-1922)
       Mother: Sarah Alice Whitlow (1857-1923)



 Other Spouse: William Thomas Minter (1884-1922) - Sep 23, 1911 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Mollie L. Walker

         Born: Jan 12, 1928 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 21, 2006 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ruben Roosevelt McCraw, Jr. (1924-2005)
         Marr: 1945-1949


2 M Charlie Reed Walker

         Born: Nov 22, 1929 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 2001 - Burnsville Twsp., Anson Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Vera Josephine Biggs (living)
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Donathan (living)


3 F Dolly Elizabeth Walker (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Quinton Arlye Light (living)
       Spouse: John Luther Hundley


4 M George Berkley Walker (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nancy Carol Chitwood



Notes: Marriage (William Thomas Minter):

Both single.
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Lewis Gravely, Sr. and Nena Ruth Byrd




Husband Lewis Gravely, Sr.

         Born: Mar 3, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 20, 1970 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: George Washington Gravely, Jr. (1868-1929)
       Mother: Linnie Sirena Greene (1867-1949)


     Marriage: 1918



Wife Nena Ruth Byrd

         Born: Jun 6, 1899 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: Feb 26, 2003 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Lance Byrd Gravely

         Born: Nov 2, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 29, 2012 - VA Med. Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Juanita Frances Wigington (1924-2005)
         Marr: Jun 25, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Lucille Virginia Buckner (1928-2021)
         Marr: Jul 28, 1978 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F June Gravely

         Born: Jun 2, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 2003 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Roy Wesley Turner (Abt 1926-      )
         Marr: Feb 26, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Linwood Simpson, Sr. (1926-1987)
         Marr: May 5, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Lewis Gravely, Jr.

         Born: Feb 22, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 2023
       Buried: Apr 29, 2023 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Loretta Foster (Abt 1926-      )
         Marr: Jul 16, 1946 - Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL
       Spouse: Pauline Elizabeth Lewis (1928-2004)
         Marr: Jan 20, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M George Kent Gravely

         Born: Mar 19, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



5 F Barbara Ann Gravely

         Born: Oct 13, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 



6 M Basil Allen Gravely

         Born: Oct 13, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 13, 1999 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



7 F Millie Jean Gravely

         Born: Feb 11, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 16, 2016 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 19, 2016 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Thomas Langston Fowler (1930-2005)
         Marr: Aug 20, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Newton May Byrd and Rhoda E. Findley




Husband Newton May Byrd

         Born: Aug 16, 1869 - GA
         Died: Nov 26, 1960 - GA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ryo, GA
     Marriage: Dec 28, 1892 - Gordon Co., GA



Wife Rhoda E. Findley

         Born: Sep 1869 - GA
         Died: Jan 5, 1950 - Gordon Co., GA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ryo, GA


       Father: Leander Jasper Findley (1838-1910)
       Mother: Nancy Evelyn Fuller (1849-1935)




Children
1 M Phillip Leander Byrd

          AKA: Lee
         Born: Nov 13, 1893 - GA
         Died: Feb 4, 1944 - Gordon Co., GA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ryo, GA
       Spouse: Eugenia Hightower (1904-      )
         Marr: Nov 29, 1924 - Bartow Co., GA


2 F Willie Mae Byrd

         Born: Aug 1895 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Sollin Arthur Byrd

         Born: Apr 1898 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Estella K. Byrd

          AKA: Stella
         Born: Dec 1899 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Oland Byrd

          AKA: Olin
         Born: 1904 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Mattie Evelyn Byrd

         Born: Jun 18, 1906 - Fairmount, Gordon Co., GA
         Died: Dec 31, 1980 - GA
       Buried:  - Johnson Cem., Gordon Co., GA
       Spouse: Thomas Felix Chambers (1903-1947)
         Marr: May 9, 1925 - Gordon Co., GA


7 M Paul D. Byrd

         Born: 1908 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Phillip Leander Byrd and Eugenia Hightower




Husband Phillip Leander Byrd

          AKA: Lee
         Born: Nov 13, 1893 - GA
         Died: Feb 4, 1944 - Gordon Co., GA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ryo, GA


       Father: Newton May Byrd (1869-1960)
       Mother: Rhoda E. Findley (1869-1950)


     Marriage: Nov 29, 1924 - Bartow Co., GA



Wife Eugenia Hightower

         Born: 1904 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M William L. Byrd

         Born: 1927 - GA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Eugenia Hightower):

Dec. 21, 1924 is the planned wedding date on the license. A separate entry says they married Nov. 29, 1924 in Bartow Co., Ga.
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Steven Lee Hankins and Phyllis Gail Byrd




Husband Steven Lee Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Willard Lee Hankins (1935-2009)
       Mother: Betsy Lea Bishop (1934-2009)


     Marriage: 



Wife Phyllis Gail Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Phyllis Gail Byrd):

Both single. Marr. by S.Harris, Min.; Div. Montgomery Co., Va.
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Thomas A. Covington and Rebecca Byrd




Husband Thomas A. Covington (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Thomas Covington (1909-1982)
       Mother: Bertha Elon Gordon (1909-2008)


     Marriage: 



Wife Rebecca Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Richard Oren Byrd and Moir Ann Joyce




Husband Richard Oren Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Lafayette Byrd (1914-1973)
       Mother: Mattie Mae Compton (1917-2012)


     Marriage: 



Wife Moir Ann Joyce (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Moir Lee Joyce (1909-      )
       Mother: Annie Mae Willis (1914-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Moir Ann Joyce):

Both single. He worked for Doyle Ready Mix & she for Southeastern Adjustment Co. Marr. by H.R. Cathey, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Richard Oren Byrd and Carol Ann McBride




Husband Richard Oren Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Lafayette Byrd (1914-1973)
       Mother: Mattie Mae Compton (1917-2012)


     Marriage: 



Wife Carol Ann McBride

         Born: Jan 26, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 6, 2010 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Robert Ray Donley (1937-1988) - Jan 8, 1955 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carol Ann McBride):

2d marr.; both prev. div.; Marr. by J.R. Cole, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Robert Ray Donley):

Divorced in Martinsville, Va.
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Ricky Dean Byrd and Debbie Arlene Moxley




Husband Ricky Dean Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Debbie Arlene Moxley (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jesse William Moxley (1916-1993)
       Mother: Mary Lois Stevens (1922-2002)



 Other Spouse: Alfred Darrell Spencer

 Other Spouse: Curtis Donald Brown


Children

Notes: Marriage (Debbie Arlene Moxley):

Both 18, single, & born Virginia. S/o George Ira Matherly & Gloria Naydean Byrd; D/o Jesse William Moxley & Mary Lois Stevens. Marr. by C.W. Blackwell, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (Alfred Darrell Spencer):

He 27, she 22. 2nd marr. (he div. Sep. 1978 & she Sep. 1981). S/o Orris Spencer & Ruth Watkins; D/o Jesse Moxley & Mary Stephens. Marr. in a civil ceremony.


Notes: Marriage (Curtis Donald Brown):

He 22, she 24. His 1st marr., her 3rd marr. (div. Jul. 1983). S/o Henry Donald Brown & Nancy Joan Ingram; D/o Jessie William Moxley & Mary Lois Stevens. Marr. in a civil ceremony by E.D. Stone. Note: Her 3rd orig. marr. cert. names her as Debbie Arlene Moxley Byrd, implying her previous husband was a Byrd; but, her 2nd husband was Alfred Spencer.
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Ricky Dean Byrd and Donna Sue Fackler




Husband Ricky Dean Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Donna Sue Fackler (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Lynwood Ike Fackler (1932-2020)
       Mother: Colene Anne Lawrence (1941-2014)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Donna Sue Fackler):

His 2nd marr. (prev. div.), her 1st marr. Marr. by J.H. Alcorn, Min.
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Roy Bernard Byrd and Sadie Felton Gilley




Husband Roy Bernard Byrd

         Born: Aug 7, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Elkanah Marshall Byrd (1877-1928)
       Mother: Lillie Belle Draper (1881-1966)


     Marriage: Mar 24, 1951 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sadie Felton Gilley

         Born: Dec 10, 1922 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 26, 2012 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 28, 2012 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Joseph Kenner Gilley (1879-1968)
       Mother: Naomi Frances Burgess (1883-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sadie Felton Gilley):

Both single & worked for Pannill Knitting Co. Marr. by C.E. Turner, Min.
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Richard Lee Law and Ruby Joyce Byrd




Husband Richard Lee Law

         Born: Abt 1931 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1949 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Ruby Joyce Byrd

         Born: Oct 9, 1933 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 2011 - Stanleytown Health & Rehab., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC

 Other Spouse: Lloyd Randolph Hodge (1928-2018) - Jun 5, 1976 - Collinsville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruby Joyce Byrd):

Both single. He a student. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Lloyd Randolph Hodge):

2nd marr.; both prev. div.; Marr. by J.W. Woody, Min.
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Lloyd Randolph Hodge and Ruby Joyce Byrd




Husband Lloyd Randolph Hodge

         Born: Aug 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 2018
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC


       Father: Charles Alvis Hodge (1905-1998)
       Mother: Mary Goldie O'Dell (1908-1977)


     Marriage: Jun 5, 1976 - Collinsville, VA



Wife Ruby Joyce Byrd

         Born: Oct 9, 1933 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 2011 - Stanleytown Health & Rehab., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried:  - Sandy Ridge UMC Cem., Sandy Ridge, NC

 Other Spouse: Richard Lee Law (Abt 1931-      ) - Dec 24, 1949 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruby Joyce Byrd):

2nd marr.; both prev. div.; Marr. by J.W. Woody, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Richard Lee Law):

Both single. He a student. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
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John William McGuire and Sallie Levina Byrd




Husband John William McGuire

          AKA: Johnny
         Born: Jan 13, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 1955 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: William Riley McGuire (1862-1943)
       Mother: Susan Ann Elizabeth James (1860-1913)


     Marriage: Abt 1907



Wife Sallie Levina Byrd

         Born: Sep 19, 1888 - VA
         Died: Jul 24, 1965 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Jul 27, 1965 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Benjamin Alexander Byrd (1854-      )
       Mother: Sally Agnes Bennett (1857-      )




Children
1 F Nellie Louise McGuire

         Born: Jun 5, 1914 - Roanoke Co., VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1976 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: James Oliver Wilson (1913-1980)
         Marr: Feb 20, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Samuel Harden Byrd and Essie Lee Pinkard




Husband Samuel Harden Byrd

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Feb 27, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1998 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Dyer Byrd (1881-1930)
       Mother: Mary Lee Lyle (1882-1938)


     Marriage: 1921 - McDowell Co., NC



Wife Essie Lee Pinkard

         Born: Jul 31, 1892 - Ferrum, Franklin Co. VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Earl Samuel Byrd, Sr.

         Born: Aug 14, 1924 - VA
         Died: Aug 27, 1975 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Violette Mae Ferguson (1923-2001)
         Marr: Aft Apr 21, 1940


2 M Herman Clyde Byrd

         Born: Jan 30, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 6, 2005 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 9, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Iva Merle Harris (living)


3 F Barbara Lee Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Cleophus Draper, Jr.


4 F Margaret Anne Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Walter Cornett Jarrett



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Samuel Henry Byrd and Ella Frances Donavant




Husband Samuel Henry Byrd

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Jan 22, 1892 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 28, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Reed Byrd (1857-1922)
       Mother: Sarah Alice Whitlow (1857-1923)


     Marriage: Dec 31, 1913 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ella Frances Donavant

         Born: Jun 7, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1917 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 26, 1917 - Donavant Cem., Laurel Park, VA


       Father: Joseph Jackson Donavant (1856-1928)
       Mother: Jemima Daniel Grogan (1869-1959)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Ella Frances Donavant):

Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records for Henry Co., Va., 1874-1935, 31 Dec. 1913: Saml. H. Byrd, 21, single, born & resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, S/o J.R. & S.A. Byrd, married Ella F. Dunnavant, 18, single, born & resides Henry Co., Va., D/o J.J. & J. Dunnavant.
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Samuel M. Byrd and Otia Arlene Jones




Husband Samuel M. Byrd

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Feb 12, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1939
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: John Quincy Byrd (1850-1926)
       Mother: Lucy D. Cheshire (1847-1917)


     Marriage: Dec 28, 1893 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Otia Arlene Jones

         Born: Nov 26, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: John Green Jones (1844-1930)
       Mother: Nancy L. Wells (1843-1923)




Children
1 F Mattie Ethel Byrd

         Born: Jan 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1980
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James Samuel Merriman I (1884-1958)
         Marr: Jan 24, 1920 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Henry Clay Byrd

         Born: Apr 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 23, 1932
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA
       Spouse: Janie D. King (1898-      )
         Marr: Oct 27, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC


3 F Nannie Evelyn Byrd

         Born: Sep 2, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 10, 1941
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA
       Spouse: George Skelton Coleman (1899-1966)
         Marr: 1939


4 M John Marshall Byrd

         Born: May 30, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1952
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA
       Spouse: Bessie Gertrude Wyatt (1906-1999)
         Marr: Oct 27, 1923 - Henry Co., VA


5 M George William Byrd

         Born: Sep 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Edna Mae Stegall (1913-      )
         Marr: May 16, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Otia Arlene Jones):

Both single.
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David Franklin Rea and Sharon Byrd




Husband David Franklin Rea

         Born: Nov 29, 1940 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 24, 2006 - Wesley Long Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Mar 27, 2006 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Toney Lester Rea (1888-1966)
       Mother: Gertrude Eggleston (1896-1988)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sharon Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Wilmer Curtis Byrd (1924-1998)
       Mother: Mabel Eloise Elkins (      -      )




Children

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Jackie Lee George and Sharon Rae Byrd




Husband Jackie Lee George

         Born: May 4, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 29, 2018 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 31, 2018 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jack George (1926-1951)
       Mother: Minnie Lou Turner (1931-1999)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sharon Rae Byrd (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sharon Rae Byrd):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Silas W. Byrd and Susan Anne King




Husband Silas W. Byrd

         Born: May 1845 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 28, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Benjamin K. Byrd (1812-      )
       Mother: Hester Hunt (1812-      )


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1873 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan Anne King

         Born: Nov 11, 1851 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1930 - Walnut Cove Cemetery, Walnut Cove, Stokes Co., NC
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas H. King (1829-      )
       Mother: Mary J. Cahill (1828-      )




Children
1 F Ida King Byrd

         Born: Sep 26, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 21, 1921 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: James William Hurd (1868-      )
         Marr: Nov 29, 1891 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Ella Freda Byrd

         Born: Feb 27, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1953 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 22, 1953 - Forsyth Mem. Pk., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Charles Benton Brodie (1875-1956)
         Marr: Jan 9, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Jesse Thomas Byrd

         Born: Jul 8, 1879 - VA
         Died: Oct 28, 1960
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Lucy Matt Morris (1881-1954)


4 M Harry Beverly Byrd, Sr.

         Born: Jun 6, 1886 - VA
         Died: Aug 7, 1942
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



5 M Samuel W. Byrd

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Dec 1889 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Mary H. Byrd

         Born: May 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Everette Brodie (1888-      )
         Marr: Jul 20, 1917 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Susan Anne King):

Both single.
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William T. Slaten and Susan Jane Byrd




Husband William T. Slaten

         Born: 1853 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 15, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Susan Jane Byrd

         Born: 1858 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Daniel M. Byrd (1816-      )
       Mother: Susan A. Loyd (1836-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susan Jane Byrd):

Both single.



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