Husband Elbert William Kennedy
Born: Jan 16, 1898 - KY
Died: May 8, 1968
Buried: - Meeks Cem., Princeton, KY
Marriage: Dec 25, 1915 - Metropolis, Massac Co., IL
Wife Nellie Clift
Born: Feb 6, 1898 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Jan 26, 1938 - Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: Jan 28, 1938 - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nellie Clift):
1st marr. for both. Married in a civil ceremony because the JP is listed as certifying official.
Husband James Ivey Moore
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Jul 19, 1907 - Marion, KY
Wife Novella Clift
Born: Oct 12, 1885 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Jan 9, 1930 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Buried:
Father: James A. Clift (1860-1928)
Mother: Elnora Hillyard (1862-1950)
Children
Husband Reese Philip Clift, Sr.
Born: Aug 8, 1903 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Sep 20, 1988 - Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)
Marriage: Sep 15, 1923 - Metropolis, Massac Co., IL
Wife Edyth Elizabeth Stevenson
Born: Jul 19, 1901 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Dec 18, 1984 - Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Children
Notes: Marriage (Edyth Elizabeth Stevenson):
1st marr.; Marr. by T. Liggett, Min.
Husband Rorrer James Clift
Born: Nov 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1963
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Daniel Clift (1866-1936)
Mother: Mary Jessie Alcorn (1869-1943)
Marriage: Nov 20, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Anne P. Minter
AKA: Annie
Born: 1901 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Harden Minter, Sr. (1862-1937)
Mother: Eliza Frances Winn (1864-1921)
Children
1 M Rorrer E. Clift
Born: 1922 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Anne P. Minter):
Husband Roy A. Clift
Born: Jul 1891 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Father: James A. Clift (1860-1928)
Mother: Elnora Hillyard (1862-1950)
Marriage: Mar 7, 1917 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Maggie Spickard
AKA: Meg
Born: Sep 1891 - KY
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Anna C. Clift
Born: 1919 - KY
Died:
Buried:
2 F Mabel N. Clift
Born: 1921 - KY
Died:
Buried:
3 M Billy Clift
Born: 1923 - KY
Died:
Buried:
4 M Ben A. Clift
Born: 1926 - KY
Died:
Buried:
5 M Joe Clift (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Husband Russell Clift
Born: May 30, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Jul 19, 1990 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: Finis Euen Clift (1874-1935)
Mother: Della Florence Towery (1874-1963)
Marriage: Nov 25, 1939 - Sullivan, Union Co., KY
Wife Mary Magdalene Franklin
Born: Apr 24, 1917 - Sullivan, Union Co., KY
Died: Jan 17, 2014 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Magdalene Franklin):
Both single. Marr. by Z.T. Connaway, Min. Lic. issued, Caldwell Co., Ky., but they married in Sullivan, Union Co., Ky.
Husband James J. Sullivan
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Jan 16, 1865 - Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Sarah Ann Clift
Born: 1846 - Crittenden Co., KY
Died: Apr 22, 1925
Buried:
Father: John Clift (1796-1852)
Mother: Catherine Jacobs (1812-1859)
Children
Husband Steven Wesley Clift
Born: Dec 25, 1862 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Jan 5, 1934 - Kuttawa, Lyon Co., KY
Buried:
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912)
Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: Dec 21, 1892 - Lyon Co., KY
Wife Mary Nancy White
AKA: Nannie
Born: May 15, 1874
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Esther Clift
AKA: Estie
Born: Dec 23, 1895 - Lyon Co., KY
Died: Jan 9, 1971 - KY
Buried: - New Bethel Cem., Eddyville, KY
Spouse: Charles Wesley Beck (1894-1959)
Marr: Oct 12, 1926 - Paducah, McCracken Co., KY
2 F Ethel Clift
Born: Sep 9, 1898 - Lyon Co., KY
Died: Aug 29, 1980 - Versailles, Woodford Co., KY
Buried: - New Bethel Cem., Eddyville, KY
Spouse: Chester E. Cummins (1898-1974)
Marr: Jul 30, 1930 - Marion, KY
3 M Clifford White Clift, Attorney
Born: Sep 10, 1903 - Kuttawa, KY
Died: Jan 3, 1967 - Mercy Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK
Buried: - Mem. Pk. Cem., Oklahoma City, OK
Spouse: Ruth Burns Schwoerke (1907-1986)
Marr: May 25, 1926 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK
4 F Mary Clift
Born: 1907 - Lyon Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Husband James Ronnie Minter, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: James Ronnie Minter, Sr. (1935-2003)
Mother: June Carolyn Frazier (1937-1995)
Marriage:
Wife Sue Randall Clift
Born: Nov 7, 1961 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 2, 2023
Buried: May 7, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: John Rucker Clift, Jr. (1929-2008)
Mother: Carol Ann Polk
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sue Randall Clift):
1st marr. Marr. by R.H. Bailey, Min.
Husband Melvin Ellis Martin
Born: Jul 8, 1889 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Nov 15, 1947 - Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Phelps Cem., Caldwell Co., KY
Marriage: Dec 24, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Susan Jane Clift
Born: Feb 17, 1893 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Feb 17, 1919 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: William Harrison Clift (1843-1915)
Mother: Mary P. Lewis (1857- )
Children
1 M James Clifton Martin
Born: Jun 1, 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Feb 22, 1993 - Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Spouse: Virginia Rae Miller (1918-2001)
Marr: Jun 28, 1941 - Montgomery Co., TN
2 M Willie R. Martin
Born: Nov 1917 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Husband Thomas Clift
Born: Sep 22, 1744 - Stafford Co., VA (prob.)
Died: Abt May 1798 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: Joseph Clift (Abt 1717/1722- )
Mother: Joyce Barrett (Abt 1725- )
Marriage: Abt 1762 - Stafford Co., VA (prob.)
Wife Sarah Hankins
Born: Jan 13, 1746 - Overwharton Par., Stafford Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Capt., Daniel Hankins (1715/1718-Abt 1796)
Mother: Hannah Mason (1724-1791)
Children
1 M Daniel Clift
Born:
Died:
Buried:
2 M John Clift
Born:
Died:
Buried:
3 F Hannah Clift
Born: Abt 1766 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: John Carver (Cir 1745- )
Marr: Apr 14, 1784 - St. Pauls Parish, King George Co., VA, America
4 M Thomas Jackson Clift
Born: 1769 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: 1840 - Hardeman Co., TN
Buried:
Spouse: Jaenea Delisier (Cir 1780- )
Marr: Oct 21, 1802 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 M Joseph Clift
Born: 1770 - VA
Died: - VA
Buried:
Spouse: Sarah Pearson (Abt 1773- )
Marr: Aug 28, 1791 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 F Margaret Clift
Born: Cir 1781 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: James Pack (Cir 1775- )
Marr: Feb 3, 1802 - King George Co., VA
Husband Thomas Franklin Clift
AKA: Frank
Born: Dec 24, 1863 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Oct 8, 1957
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912)
Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: Dec 23, 1886 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Nora E. McNeely
Born: Dec 25, 1870 - KY
Died: Feb 17, 1908 - KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Children
1 F Stella Clift
Born: Nov 1889 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
2 M Lonnie Clift
Born: Nov 1891 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
3 F Lala Clift
Born: Oct 1895 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Nora E. McNeely):
Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, Book 16, pg. 104, groom 22, bride 16. Authorized by G.D.E. Traylor, guardian.
Husband Thomas Jackson Clift
Born: 1769 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: 1840 - Hardeman Co., TN
Buried:
Father: Thomas Clift (1744-Abt 1798)
Mother: Sarah Hankins (1746- )
Marriage: Oct 21, 1802 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Jaenea Delisier
Born: Cir 1780 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband William Edward Varner
AKA: Ed
Born: Dec 24, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 24, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: John William Varner (1890-1971)
Mother: Martha Jane Minter (1898-1960)
Marriage: Sep 9, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Virginia Annette Clift
Born: Mar 27, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 13, 1991 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Joseph Henry Clift (1866-1951)
Mother: Sallie Jane Thomasson (1875-1958)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Annette Clift):
Both 1st married on Sep. 9, 1939 in Martinsville, Va., and were divorced Jun. 8, 1954. The then married Violet Virginia Coffman on Oct. 14, 1954 in Roanoke Co., Va., and were divorced Nov. 23, 1964. Then he remarried his 1st wife Virginia Annette Clift on Nov. 28, 1964 in Barboursville, Orange Co., Va.
Husband William Clift
Born: Cir 1794 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Nov 5, 1817 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susannah Hankins
AKA: Susan
Born: 1794-1801 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Hankins (1770-Bef 1823)
Mother: Elizabeth Durham (1775- )
Children
1 F Lusetta Jane Clift
Born: 1825 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Apr 13, 1859 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Samuel Richard Kirks (1821- )
Marr: 1847
2 M Joseph Berryman Clift
Born: Mar 1833 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Nancy F. Hairfield (1839- )
Marr: Jul 10, 1864 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Zachariah Clift
Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Sarah J. Johnston (1840- )
Marr: Dec 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
4 M Benjamin F. Clift
Born: 1841 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 F Mary S. Clift
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: John Clements ( - )
Marr: Nov 25, 1843 - Henry Co., VA
Husband William Harrison Clift
AKA: Harry
Born: Jan 1843 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Oct 8, 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY
Buried:
Father: John Clift (1796-1852)
Mother: Catherine Jacobs (1812-1859)
Marriage: Jun 6, 1885 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Mary P. Lewis
Born: Mar 1857 - KY
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Reuben Clift
Born: Dec 1885 - KY
Died:
Buried:
2 M Johnson C. Clift
Born: May 1887 - KY
Died:
Buried:
3 M Albert Clift
Born: Jun 1888 - KY
Died:
Buried:
4 F Susan Jane Clift
Born: Feb 17, 1893 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Feb 17, 1919 - Farmersville, Caldwell Co., KY
Buried: - Clift Cem., Fredonia, KY
Spouse: Melvin Ellis Martin (1889-1947)
Marr: Dec 24, 1913 - Caldwell Co., KY
5 M Steven Edward Clift
Born: Mar 1893 - KY
Died:
Buried:
6 M Thomas L. Clift
Born: May 1897 - KY
Died:
Buried:
Husband William Harrison Clift, Jr.
AKA: Will
Born: 1873 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Father: George Washington Clift (1847-1928)
Mother: Martha Ann Blackburn (1853-Bef 1920)
Marriage: Mar 27, 1907 - Dawson Springs, Hopkins Co., KY
Wife Mary E. Younger
Born: 1891 - KY
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Roena Clift
Born: 1909 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
2 F Oda Grace Clift
Born: 1910 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
3 M Jessie Clift
Born: Apr 1915 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary E. Younger):
Husband William Leslie Clift
Born: Sep 28, 1894 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
Died: Jun 7, 1957
Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Father: William Daniel Clift (1866-1936)
Mother: Mary Jessie Alcorn (1869-1943)
Marriage: Feb 19, 1938 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Hazel Ilene Halsey
Born: Sep 4, 1902 - Alleghany Co., NC
Died: Jul 5, 1998
Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Hazel Ilene Halsey):
He 43, she 35. He single, she a wid. He born Martinsville, Va.; she Alleghany Co., NC. He was a Broker. S/o William Daniel Clift & Mollie Alcory; D/o James Harlow Halsey & Mae Pierce. Marr. Feb. 19, 1938, Roanoke, Va., by J.E. Doris, Min.
Husband William Rufus Clift
Born: Jan 1870 - Caldwell Co., KY
Died: Bef Apr 4, 1930
Buried:
Father: Josiah Robert Clift (1833-1912)
Mother: Sarah Melinda Riley (1840-1919)
Marriage: Apr 21, 1892 - Caldwell Co., KY
Wife Malina Illissa Ray
AKA: Lisie
Born: Feb 1872 - KY
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Nola Clift
Born: Feb 1893 - KY
Died:
Buried:
2 M Clinton Clift
Born: Dec 1898 - KY
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Malina Illissa Ray):
Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records Caldwell County, Court Clerk's Office, book 17, pgs, 548-549, authorization: W.C.B. RAY, witnesses: Liscie RAY, L.O. Lowry, groom 22.
Husband Zachariah Clift
Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Clift (Cir 1794- )
Mother: Susannah Hankins (1794/1801- )
Marriage: Dec 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah J. Johnston
Born: 1840 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: David Johnston (1809- )
Mother: Harriett Cassandra Hipp (1813- )
Other Spouse: William M. Hairfield (1839-Bef 1866) - May 2, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M J. M. Clift
Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Georgiana Clift
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Sarah J. Johnston):
He single, she a wid.
Notes: Marriage (William M. Hairfield):
Husband Richard O'Dell
AKA: Rich
Born: 1829 - NC
Died: Aug 1860
Buried:
Father: James Odle (1790/1795-Abt 1875)
Mother: Eleanor Unknown (1794-Abt 1855)
Marriage: Dec 31, 1850 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Angeline Clifton
AKA: Ann
Born: 1829 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John R. Clifton (1801- )
Mother: Ailsey Unknown (1806- )
Children
1 M Eldridge W. O'Dell
Born: Oct 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Mary O'Dell
Born: 1856 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: James C. Leake ( - )
Marr: 1876 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Sarah Lee O'Dell
Born: Dec 24, 1859 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 9, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Mayo Bapt. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Spouse: William Leake (1855-1884)
Marr: Mar 28, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Grady Thomas Sowers (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Beatrice Gerlene Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Terry Webb Clifton (1914-1990)
Mother: Virginia Mae Ingram (1912-2002)
Other Spouse: Cecil Louis Foley
Other Spouse: Benjamin Andrew Merriman
Children
Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Gerlene Clifton):
He 26, she 19. 1st marr. & born Patrick Co., Va. She worked at Russel's Drive-in. S/o William Taylor Sowers & Martha Bell Gilly; D/o Terry Webb Clifton & Virginia Mae Ingram. Marr. Apr. 6, 1963, Bassett, Va. (Note: Orig. div. cert. has marr. Apr. 6, 1861); Div. Mar. 22, 1967, Patrick Co., VA.
Notes: Marriage (Cecil Louis Foley):
Her divorce from Grady Thomas Sowers was Mar. 26, 1967. And 2nd husband Cecil Louis Foley, his 1st wife died Oct. 26, 1966.
Notes: Marriage (Benjamin Andrew Merriman):
Her 2nd husband, Cecil Louis Foley, died in Jul. 1986.
Husband Cecil Louis Foley
Born: Feb 21, 1925
Died: Jul 1986
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Marriage:
Wife Beatrice Gerlene Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Terry Webb Clifton (1914-1990)
Mother: Virginia Mae Ingram (1912-2002)
Other Spouse: Grady Thomas Sowers
Other Spouse: Benjamin Andrew Merriman
Children
Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Gerlene Clifton):
Her divorce from Grady Thomas Sowers was Mar. 26, 1967. And 2nd husband Cecil Louis Foley, his 1st wife died Oct. 26, 1966.
Notes: Marriage (Grady Thomas Sowers):
He 26, she 19. 1st marr. & born Patrick Co., Va. She worked at Russel's Drive-in. S/o William Taylor Sowers & Martha Bell Gilly; D/o Terry Webb Clifton & Virginia Mae Ingram. Marr. Apr. 6, 1963, Bassett, Va. (Note: Orig. div. cert. has marr. Apr. 6, 1861); Div. Mar. 22, 1967, Patrick Co., VA.
Notes: Marriage (Benjamin Andrew Merriman):
Her 2nd husband, Cecil Louis Foley, died in Jul. 1986.
Husband Benjamin Andrew Merriman
AKA: Benny
Born: Sep 17, 1944 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 23, 2024 - Wesley Long Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Dec 30, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Colonel Benjamin Merriman (1911-2001)
Mother: Annie Pearl Mullins (1910/1911- )
Marriage:
Wife Beatrice Gerlene Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Terry Webb Clifton (1914-1990)
Mother: Virginia Mae Ingram (1912-2002)
Other Spouse: Grady Thomas Sowers
Other Spouse: Cecil Louis Foley
Children
Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Gerlene Clifton):
Her 2nd husband, Cecil Louis Foley, died in Jul. 1986.
Notes: Marriage (Grady Thomas Sowers):
He 26, she 19. 1st marr. & born Patrick Co., Va. She worked at Russel's Drive-in. S/o William Taylor Sowers & Martha Bell Gilly; D/o Terry Webb Clifton & Virginia Mae Ingram. Marr. Apr. 6, 1963, Bassett, Va. (Note: Orig. div. cert. has marr. Apr. 6, 1861); Div. Mar. 22, 1967, Patrick Co., VA.
Notes: Marriage (Cecil Louis Foley):
Her divorce from Grady Thomas Sowers was Mar. 26, 1967. And 2nd husband Cecil Louis Foley, his 1st wife died Oct. 26, 1966.
Husband Clarence Victor Woodall, Sr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Clarence Elbert Woodall (1932-2009)
Mother: Mary Ann Livesay (1934-2018)
Marriage:
Wife Bonnie Louise Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bonnie Louise Clifton):
Husband Bud E. Clifton
Born: 1874 - NC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Nov 25, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Maude Virginia Odle
AKA: Jennie
Born: Oct 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried: - Odell Cem., Morgan Ford Rd., Henry Co., VA
Father: George Washington Odell, Jr. (1827-1905)
Mother: Alberta Virginia Burgess (1849-1885)
Children
1 F Elsie Virginia Clifton
Born: May 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: William Edwards (1910- )
Marr: Sep 4, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Charles Edward Clifton
AKA: Ed
Born: Sep 24, 1913 - Washington Co., VA
Died: Oct 13, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Marriage: Dec 20, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ada Freedman Jarrett
Born: Apr 10, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 28, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Walter Jarrett (1883-1932)
Mother: Sallie Bettie Prillaman (1884-1934)
Children
1 M Calvin Edward Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
2 F Doris Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
Born:
Died:
Buried:
3 M Lewis Elmer Clifton
Born: Jul 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 20, 2014 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Spouse: Linda Jane Conner (living)
Spouse: Kathy Marie Todd (living)
Spouse: Evelyn Marie McBride (living)
4 F Betty Lou Clifton
Born: Dec 20, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 1, 2018 - Lewis-Gale Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried:
Spouse: Kenneth Wayne Chaney (living)
Spouse: Richard Earl Arnold (living)
Notes: Marriage (Ada Freedman Jarrett):
Husband Charles Matt Clifton
Born: Dec 1, 1902 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Dec 1, 1976 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Marriage: Abt 1931
Wife Annie Eliza Shorter
Born: Jun 22, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jun 9, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Shorter Cem., Sago, Franklin Co., VA
Father: William Benjamin Shorter (1872-1935)
Mother: Nancy Anne Fuller (1869-1956)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annie Eliza Shorter):
In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 5th, their eldest son Winford is 8, born DC.
Husband Claude Reid Clifton
Born: Mar 11, 1925 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Oct 9, 1982 - R.J. Reynolds Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA
Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Marriage: Jan 13, 1949 - Chesterfield Co., SC
Wife Iris Wingfield
Born: Nov 7, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 29, 2019
Buried: Dec 2, 2019 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: Luther Alfred Wingfield (1894-1958)
Mother: Margaret Frank Cahill (1895-1984)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Iris Wingfield):
Jan. 13, 1949 is the date of their marriage license. From other records this place, couples either married the same day as the license, or with a day or two afterwards.
Husband Clyde H. Clifton
Born: Nov 5, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 2, 1995
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Lilburn Stuart Clifton (1896-1960)
Mother: Allie B. Lavinder (1894-1983)
Marriage: Dec 21, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Nannie Sue Murphy
Born: Dec 7, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: May 27, 2001
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Sue Murphy):
Husband Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr.
Born: Mar 28, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 2, 1985 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Charles Smith Moore (1889-1959)
Mother: Matilda Catherine Minter (1890-1965)
Marriage: May 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Dora Vivian Clifton
Born: May 18, 1911 - Vesta, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Oct 5, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA
Buried:
Other Spouse: Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr. (1930- ) - Sep 7, 1963 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dora Vivian Clifton):
Both single; Div. Martinsville, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr.):
Both once div. He worked for Casey Mfg. Co. & she a practical nurse. Marr. by G,R. Miller, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va.
Husband Walter Raleigh Rakes, Sr.
Born: Sep 10, 1930 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Sep 7, 1963 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Wife Dora Vivian Clifton
Born: May 18, 1911 - Vesta, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Oct 5, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA
Buried:
Other Spouse: Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr. (1912-1985) - May 24, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dora Vivian Clifton):
Both once div. He worked for Casey Mfg. Co. & she a practical nurse. Marr. by G,R. Miller, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Edwin Moore, Sr.):
Both single; Div. Martinsville, Va.
Husband Thomas Lee Dalton
AKA: Boogie
Born: Oct 17, 1937 - Lynchburg, VA
Died: Jan 13, 2023 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
Buried: Jan 17, 2023 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
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Wife Elease Cleo Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Notes: Marriage (Elease Cleo Clifton):
Both single. He in the U.S. Navy. Marr. by D.G. Wheeler, Min.
Husband William Edwards
AKA: Bill, Will
Born: 1910 - Henry Co., VA
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Marriage: Sep 4, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Elsie Virginia Clifton
Born: May 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
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Father: Bud E. Clifton (1874- )
Mother: Maude Virginia Odle (1883- )
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Notes: Marriage (Elsie Virginia Clifton):
Husband William Russell Daniels, Jr.
AKA: Bill
Born: May 30, 1926 - Indian Run, KY
Died: May 30, 1994 - Sebring, Highlands Co., FL
Buried: - Jasper, Pickens Co., GA
Marriage: Jun 13, 1952
Wife Frances Clifton
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Notes: Marriage (Frances Clifton):
The marriage of William Daniels to Frances Clifton occurred while he was still married to Caroline Neuner. William and Caroline never divorced and he later returned to her.
Husband Harvey Joyce Clifton
Born: Oct 7, 1911 - Price, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jun 9, 2002 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Marriage: Nov 22, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Annie Louise Merriman
Born: Dec 14, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 22, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Father: Orrin Ila Merriman (1882-1958)
Mother: Annie Mae Hensley (1884-1949)
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Notes: Marriage (Annie Louise Merriman):
Husband James Beverly Clifton
AKA: Jim
Born: May 24, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 27, 1965 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Marriage: Feb 9, 1945 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Wife Verlie Moran Smith
Born: Sep 16, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 12, 2011 - Morehead Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Pinkney Watt Smith (1877-1952)
Mother: Nannie Kate Overton (1894-1993)
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1 F Mary Ruth Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Ronald Gene Nance (living)
Spouse: James Mason Wilkins (living)
Spouse: Jerry Robert Anderson (living)
2 M James Pinkney Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Spouse: Sandra Mae Draper (living)
Spouse: Patricia Marlyn Burton (living)
Notes: Marriage (Verlie Moran Smith):
Both single. He was in the U.S. Army. Marr. by C. Monk, Jr., Min.
Husband James Earl Clifton
Born: Aug 28, 1895 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jul 2, 1980 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Vinton, VA
Marriage: Jun 8, 1963 - Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA
Wife Lottie Mae Harris
Born: Apr 16, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 10, 2003 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James Ballard Harris, Sr. (1876-1956)
Mother: Betty Lee Stegall (1896-1980)
Other Spouse: John William Draper (1910-1956) - Sep 26, 1927 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Other Spouse: Lawrence Radford Bryant (1908-1990) - Jan 5, 1988 - Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA
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Notes: Marriage (Lottie Mae Harris):
Both once wid. He a retired electrician & she did caffeteria work at the Roland E. Cook School. Marr. by L.E. Bates, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Lawrence Radford Bryant):
His 2d marr., her 3d marr.; both prev. wid. Marr. by W.E. Hungate, Min.
Husband James Pinkney Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: James Beverly Clifton (1914-1965)
Mother: Verlie Moran Smith (1914-2011)
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Wife Sandra Mae Draper (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: Howard Cecil Draper (1927-2012)
Mother: Dorothy Gay O'Dell (1927-2021)
Other Spouse: David Eugene Alderman
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Notes: Marriage (Sandra Mae Draper):
He single, she once div. Marr. Dec. 20, 1975, Ridgeway, Va., by B.B. Usury, Min.; Div. Jul. 9, 1981, Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (David Eugene Alderman):
He 26, she 28. His 2d marr., her 3d; both div. & born Va. S/o Arnold Buford Alderman & Ella Spencer; D/o Howard Cecil Draper & Dorothy Gay O'Dell. Marr. Feb. 12, 1982, Lynchburg (city), Va., in a civil ceremony.
Husband John R. Clifton
Born: 1801 - VA
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Marriage: Abt 1828
Wife Ailsey Unknown
Born: 1806 - VA
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1 F Angeline Clifton
AKA: Ann
Born: 1829 - VA
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Spouse: Richard O'Dell (1829-1860)
Marr: Dec 31, 1850 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 M William B. Clifton
Born: Cir 1835 - Rockingham Co., NC
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Spouse: Sarah Rakes (Cir 1841- )
Marr: Jan 5, 1855 - Patrick Co., VA
Husband Joseph Bill Clifton
AKA: Joe
Born: Jan 3, 1914 - Price, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Apr 8, 2007 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Marriage: Nov 22, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Edna Ila Merriman
Born: Jul 25, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 22, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
Father: Orrin Ila Merriman (1882-1958)
Mother: Annie Mae Hensley (1884-1949)
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Notes: Marriage (Edna Ila Merriman):
Husband Jesse Thurman Stump
Born: Nov 4, 1938 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 19, 2007
Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Marriage: Jul 20, 1957 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Judith Faithe Clifton
Born: May 9, 1941 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: May 7, 2003 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
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Other Spouse: Thomas Lee Allen, Jr.
Children
Notes: Marriage (Judith Faithe Clifton):
Married in a civil ceremony.
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Lee Allen, Jr.):
Husband Julian D. Clifton
Born: Oct 10, 1918
Died: Feb 1982
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Marriage: 1975
Wife Evelyn Hairfield
Born: Feb 8, 1928 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jan 28, 2015 - Texoma Medical Ctr., Denison, TX
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Father: Rosser Beverly Hairfield, Sr. (1889-1961)
Mother: Nannie Kate Chattin (1896-1946)
Other Spouse: Loy Grover Cassell (1911-1994) - Aft 1975
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Husband Kenneth Wayne Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Wife Doris Geneva Eggleston
Born: May 22, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 18, 2020 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Stuart, VA
Buried: Apr 22, 2020 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Andrew Connie Eggleston (1906-1978)
Mother: Geneva Maude George (1916-2009)
Other Spouse: William Eugene Emerson, Sr.
Children
Notes: Marriage (Doris Geneva Eggleston):
Married in a civil ceremony.
Notes: Marriage (William Eugene Emerson, Sr.):
Marr. Jun. 3, 1962, Chesterfield, SC; Div. Apr. 11, 1969, Henry Co., Va.
Husband Daniel Jayhue O'Dell
AKA: Jay
Born: Sep 5, 1944 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Oct 1, 2017 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Oct 5, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William McKinley O'Dell (1912-1999)
Mother: Vergie Lou Gilley (1910-1989)
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Wife LaRue Arlene Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: Terry Webb Clifton (1914-1990)
Mother: Virginia Mae Ingram (1912-2002)
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Notes: Marriage (LaRue Arlene Clifton):
Both single. He worked for Bassett Furn. Co. & she a student. Marr. by F.R. Dunford, Min.; Div. Patrick Co., Va. He remarried on the same day his div. was final.
Husband Lewis Elmer Clifton
Born: Jul 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 20, 2014 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Charles Edward Clifton (1913-1975)
Mother: Ada Freedman Jarrett (1918-1987)
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Wife Linda Jane Conner (details suppressed for this person)
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Notes: Marriage (Linda Jane Conner):
Both single. He worked for Bassett Walker Knitting Co. & she a student. Marr. by C.A. Lethcoe, Min.
Husband Lewis Elmer Clifton
Born: Jul 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 20, 2014 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Charles Edward Clifton (1913-1975)
Mother: Ada Freedman Jarrett (1918-1987)
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Wife Kathy Marie Todd (details suppressed for this person)
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Notes: Marriage (Kathy Marie Todd):
3d marr. for both (he prev. div. Feb. 12, 1979; she Dec. 28, 1979). Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Husband Lewis Elmer Clifton
Born: Jul 22, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 20, 2014 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Charles Edward Clifton (1913-1975)
Mother: Ada Freedman Jarrett (1918-1987)
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Wife Evelyn Marie McBride (details suppressed for this person)
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Other Spouse: Allen Duayne Cassell
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Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Marie McBride):
Apr. 6, 1988 was the divorce date from his 2nd wife Kathy Marie Todd.
Notes: Marriage (Allen Duayne Cassell):
Both single. He worked for Magic Tunnel Car Wash & she a student at Martinsville H.S. Marr. by J.M. Jones, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Husband Lilburn Stuart Clifton
Born: Feb 23, 1896 - Washington Co., VA
Died: Jul 28, 1960 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Jul 30, 1960 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Thomas Lilburn Clifton ( - )
Mother: Sarah Ellen Cassell ( - )
Marriage: Dec 10, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Allie B. Lavinder
Born: Jul 10, 1894 - VA
Died: May 29, 1983
Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: John Peter Lavinder (1864-1920)
Mother: Minnie Frances Young (1875-1963)
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1 M Clyde H. Clifton
Born: Nov 5, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 2, 1995
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Nannie Sue Murphy (1915-2001)
Marr: Dec 21, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Jackson Rufus Craddock
AKA: Jack
Born: Aug 1899 - Henry Co., VA
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Father: Jesse Lee Craddock (1875-1966)
Mother: Mary E. Bolejack (1880-1918)
Marriage: Mar 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lucy Clifton
Born: 1898 - Henry Co., VA
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1 F Katherine Clifton Craddock
Born: Mar 5, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
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Spouse: Davis Owen Wright (1914-1988)
Marr: Feb 10, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Hazel Craddock
Born: Jan 8, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 23, 2020
Buried: Feb 27, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Clifton):
Both single. Div. Henry Co., Va., the record reads Apr. T. 1945, but has Apr. 3, 1945 above it. It seems that the writer was going to write Apr. Third but changed their mind because of space, and corrected it above, but didn't mark through the mistake.
Husband Cannie Frank Cox
Born: 1902 - Rockingham Co., NC
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Marriage: Dec 25, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lula Clifton
Born: 1906 - Rockingham Co., NC
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1 M James Franklin Cox, Sr.
AKA: Chubby
Born: Mar 31, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 30, 2014
Buried: Nov 3, 2014 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Spouse: Barbara Jean Belton (1936-1995)
Marr: Jun 1, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Estelle Evans (living)
2 M Connis Calvin Cox
Born: Nov 7, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 3, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Spouse: Minnie Lou Turner (1931-1999)
Marr: Aft Nov 26, 1951
3 M Lonnie Mason Cox
Born: Sep 7, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 30, 2023
Buried: Nov 2, 2023 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Spouse: Iris Genelle Griffin (living)
4 F Lurenda Cox
Born: Oct 10, 1944 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 8, 2020 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Jul 12, 2020 - Christian View Hol. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Zeamore Arlington Mitchell (1944-2016)
Marr: 1969-1970
Notes: Marriage (Lula Clifton):
Husband Silas Garrett
Born: 1835 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Jun 9, 1870
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Father: John Garrett (1806- )
Mother: Nancy Mahan (1808- )
Marriage: Nov 11, 1856 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary Ann Clifton
Born: 1833 - NC
Died: Bef Nov 22, 1860
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1 F Nancy Jane Garrett
AKA: Nannie
Born: Apr 29, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef May 3, 1910
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Spouse: James Aaron Wilson, Esq. (1857-1910)
Marr: Dec 20, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Ronald Gene Nance (details suppressed for this person)
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Wife Mary Ruth Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: James Beverly Clifton (1914-1965)
Mother: Verlie Moran Smith (1914-2011)
Other Spouse: James Mason Wilkins
Other Spouse: Jerry Robert Anderson
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Ruth Clifton):
Both single. He a farmer & she worked for Bassett Walker Knitting Mill. Marr. by U.H. Wyatt, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (James Mason Wilkins):
Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Jerry Robert Anderson):
His 2nd and her 3rd marriage; both previously div. Married in a civil cermony.
Husband James Mason Wilkins (details suppressed for this person)
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Wife Mary Ruth Clifton (details suppressed for this person)
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Father: James Beverly Clifton (1914-1965)
Mother: Verlie Moran Smith (1914-2011)
Other Spouse: Ronald Gene Nance
Other Spouse: Jerry Robert Anderson
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Ruth Clifton):
Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Ronald Gene Nance):
Both single. He a farmer & she worked for Bassett Walker Knitting Mill. Marr. by U.H. Wyatt, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Jerry Robert Anderson):
His 2nd and her 3rd marriage; both previously div. Married in a civil cermony.
Husband Robert Warren Clifton
Born: May 21, 1915 - NC
Died: Apr 9, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Marriage: Jun 7, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Ranie Lee Riddle
AKA: Bonnie
Born: Sep 25, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 9, 2015 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Oct 11, 2015 - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Father: Paul Harold Riddle (1898-1962)
Mother: Mary Elsie Eanes (1900-1953)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ranie Lee Riddle):
Both single. They both worked for Old Dominion Box Co. Lic. issued Jun. 7, 1952, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.