Early Southside Virginia Families



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William Gover and Sarah Griggs




Husband William Gover

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     Marriage: Oct 27, 1794 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Griggs

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Children
1 F Elizabeth W. Gover

          AKA: Betsy
         Born: 1795 - VA
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       Spouse: Champness Terry Austin, Sr. (1769-1855)
         Marr: Aug 31, 1826 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Peggy Gover

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       Spouse: Harrison Covington (      -      )
         Marr: Sep 20, 1824 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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William Riley Gover and Lucy Dillard Nance




Husband William Riley Gover

         Born: Oct 14, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 22, 1959 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Aug 24, 1959 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Thomas J. Gover (1861-1922)
       Mother: Cornelia B. Roach (1874-1902)


     Marriage: Dec 21, 1912 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Lucy Dillard Nance

         Born: Aug 23, 1884 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 15, 1973 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


Children
1 F Girtha Gover

         Born: May 17, 1913 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 6, 1987 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Otis Fountain Hundley (1912-1995)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1930 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Valencia Guelda Gover

          AKA: Judy
         Born: Dec 11, 1922 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 23, 1984 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John Lee Redman (1921-1984)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1941 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



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Edward Hocutt Gower, Sr. and Elizabeth Henri Holland, R.N.




Husband Edward Hocutt Gower, Sr.

         Born: Feb 6, 1921 - Clayton, Johnston Co., NC
         Died: Aug 11, 1970 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Jun 12, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Henri Holland, R.N.

          AKA: Libby
         Born: Jul 6, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 2021
       Buried: Jul 2, 2021 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Aubrey Johnson Holland (1902-1983)
       Mother: Annie H. Minter (1904-1996)




Children
1 M Edward Hocutt Gower, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Teresa Susan Arnold (living)



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Henri Holland, R.N.):

Both single. He a sales mgr. & she a Nurse. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Leon Adrian Wright and Brenda Gowins




Husband Leon Adrian Wright

         Born: Sep 18, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 1999
       Buried: Apr 5, 1999 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Clarence Adrian Wright (1913-1999)
       Mother: Mary Ann Riddle (1934-1996)


     Marriage: 



Wife Brenda Gowins (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

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Christian Frederick Reed and Laura Eugenia Grabs




Husband Christian Frederick Reed

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Wife Laura Eugenia Grabs

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Children
1 M Ralph Alton Reed

         Born: Nov 19, 1892 - Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Mar 30, 1980 - Moravian Home, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - God's Acre Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Felda Jane Morris (1892-1973)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1915 - Forsyth Co., NC



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Hon., John R. Grace, Judge and Susan Emaline Terry




Husband Hon., John R. Grace, Judge

         Born: May 27, 1834 - KY
         Died: Feb 20, 1896
       Buried:  - Terry Cem., Cadiz, KY
     Marriage: Bet 1856 and 1860



Wife Susan Emaline Terry

         Born: May 5, 1835 - KY
         Died: Jan 20, 1860 - Cadiz, Trigg Co., KY
       Buried:  - Terry Cem., Cadiz, KY


       Father: Abner Robertson Terry (1807-1847)
       Mother: Eleanor M. Dyer (1805-1892)




Children
Had no children
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Hughes Banner Grady and Lucy Esta Vernon




Husband Hughes Banner Grady

         Born: Jan 6, 1884 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 25, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Nettle Ridge UMC Cem., Nettle Ridge, VA
     Marriage: Apr 11, 1909 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Lucy Esta Vernon

         Born: Feb 19, 1892 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1986 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Nettle Ridge UMC Cem., Nettle Ridge, VA


Children
1 F Pearl Mae Grady

         Born: Jan 8, 1930 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 27, 2022
       Buried:  - Nettle Ridge UMC Cem., Nettle Ridge, VA
       Spouse: Lloyd Calvin Draughn (1915-      )
         Marr: Oct 20, 1951 - Nettle Ridge, Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: Arthur Conrad Richardson (1922-1978)
         Marr: Aft Mar 20, 1973



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David Edward McIntyre and Lennie Mae Grady




Husband David Edward McIntyre

         Born: Mar 18, 1881 - Charlotte Co., VA
         Died: Oct 4, 1963 - South Boston Hosp., South Boston, VA
       Buried:  - Wylliesburg Bapt. Ch. Cem., Wylliesburg, VA


       Father: John McIntyre (Cir 1850-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Alice William Hankins (1857-1939)


     Marriage: Nov 2, 1949 - Boydton, Mecklenburg Co., VA



Wife Lennie Mae Grady

         Born: Jun 5, 1881 - Charlotte Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 1963 - Chase City, Mecklenburg Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wylliesburg Bapt. Ch. Cem., Wylliesburg, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lennie Mae Grady):

His 1st marr., her 3d (prev. wid.). He did REA work. Marr. by L.H. Smallwood, Min.
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Arthur Conrad Richardson and Pearl Mae Grady




Husband Arthur Conrad Richardson

         Born: Aug 12, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1978 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Abbey, Salem (city), VA


       Father: Paul Richardson (1897-1973)
       Mother: Grace Pearl Winn (1900-1978)


     Marriage: Aft Mar 20, 1973



Wife Pearl Mae Grady

         Born: Jan 8, 1930 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 27, 2022
       Buried:  - Nettle Ridge UMC Cem., Nettle Ridge, VA


       Father: Hughes Banner Grady (1884-1951)
       Mother: Lucy Esta Vernon (1892-1986)



 Other Spouse: Lloyd Calvin Draughn (1915-      ) - Oct 20, 1951 - Nettle Ridge, Patrick Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Pearl Mae Grady):

Mar. 20, 1973 was the date of her divorce from her 1st husband.


Notes: Marriage (Lloyd Calvin Draughn):

He once div., she single. He a Patrolman for the Police & she a bank stenographer. Marr. by E.W. Calloway, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Charlie Lee Martin and Pencie Grady




Husband Charlie Lee Martin

         Born: Mar 8, 1881 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1956
       Buried:  - Myrtle Green Cem., Tabor City, NC


       Father: Henry Thomas Martin (1853-1927)
       Mother: Nancy Jane Rea (1862-1912)


     Marriage: Jan 4, 1903 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Pencie Grady

         Born: Oct 27, 1881 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1921
       Buried:  - Concord UMC Cem., Patrick Springs, VA


Children
1 M Roy Franklin Martin

         Born: Nov 12, 1903 - NC
         Died: Oct 6, 1974 - VA Med. Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: Oct 8, 1974 - Myrtle Green Cem., Tabor City, NC



2 F Alpha Jane Martin

         Born: Feb 22, 1906 - Critz, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1982 - Raleigh Community Hospital, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 23, 1982 - U.S. Mil. Academy., Post Cem., West Point, NY
       Spouse: Col., Thomas McGarey Metz, U.S. Army (Ret.) (1912-2004)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1937 - St. Paul's Church, New Bern, NC



Notes: Marriage (Pencie Grady):

Both single.
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James William Shorter and Nellie Katherine Graefe




Husband James William Shorter

         Born: Dec 17, 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 25, 1918 - VA
       Buried:  - Greenlawn Mem. Pk., Newport News, VA


       Father: Robert Walker Shorter (1846-1916)
       Mother: Anna Elizabeth Gardner (1848-1909)


     Marriage: Abt 1899



Wife Nellie Katherine Graefe

         Born: Feb 22, 1880 - IL
         Died: May 23, 1918 - Newport News (city), VA
       Buried:  - Greenlawn Mem. Pk., Newport News, VA


Children

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James Michael Hankins and Debra Lynn Graf




Husband James Michael Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: James Lee Hankins (1919-2001)
       Mother: Rady Hestor Earp (1919-2006)


     Marriage: 



Wife Debra Lynn Graf (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage (Debra Lynn Graf):

Both single. Marr. by A.K. Flora, Min.
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Walter Graf and Martha E. Leith




Husband Walter Graf

         Born: Aug 28, 1881 - WI
         Died: Aug 9, 1961
       Buried:  - Eudora Cem., Eudora, MO
     Marriage: Jun 18, 1930



Wife Martha E. Leith

         Born: Mar 25, 1888 - MO
         Died: Oct 5, 1974
       Buried:  - Eudora Cem., Eudora, MO


       Father: Robert Newton Leith, Sr. (1846-1914)
       Mother: Martha Dyer Gravely (1855-1931)




Children
Had no children
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Turner B. Patterson, Sr, and Anna Elizabeth Graham




Husband Turner B. Patterson, Sr,

         Born: Mar 15, 1884 - NC
         Died: Feb 24, 1922
       Buried:  - Mt. Vernon Springs Presby. Ch. Cem., Chatham Co., NC


       Father: James William Patterson (1849-1914)
       Mother: Martha Frances Dickens (1850-Abt 1886)


     Marriage: Feb 28, 1909 - Hamilton, OH



Wife Anna Elizabeth Graham

         Born: Sep 22, 1890 - KY
         Died: Sep 3, 1976
       Buried:  - Mt. Vernon Springs Presby. Ch. Cem., Chatham Co., NC


Children
1 F Norma Loretta Patterson

         Born: Dec 1, 1909 - Chatham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 9, 1999 - Bapt. Conv. Ctr., Newport, KY
       Buried:  - Richmond Cem., Richmond, KY
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Velma Frances Patterson

         Born: Nov 3, 1911 - Mount Vernon Springs, Chatham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 26, 2005 - Erlanger, Kenton Co., KY
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Mem. Pk., Erlanger, KY
       Spouse: Aaron Alexander Adams (1911-2004)
         Marr: Sep 10, 1935 - Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY


3 F Margaret Arabella Patterson

         Born: Jul 24, 1913 - Silver City, Hoke Co., NC
         Died: May 21, 1992 - Rupert, Minidoka Co., ID
       Buried:  - Minidoka, Acequia Rupert Cem., Rupert, ID
       Spouse: Chester Evan Jones (1906-1955)
         Marr: 1936
       Spouse: Dale Myron Gee (1909-1979)
         Marr: Dec 30, 1955 - Blackfoot, Bingham Co., ID


4 F Willow Mae Patterson

          AKA: Willa
         Born: 1917
         Died: 
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5 M Turner B. Patterson, Jr.

          AKA: Pat
         Born: Jan 5, 1921 - Siler City, Guilford Co., NC
         Died: Dec 6, 2011 - OH
       Buried: Dec 9, 2011 - Greenville Union Cem., Greenville, OH




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Augustus Washington Graham, Sr. and Lucy Horner




Husband Augustus Washington Graham, Sr.

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Wife Lucy Horner

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Children
1 M Augustus Washington Graham, Jr.

          AKA: Gus
         Born: Aug 12, 1891 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC
         Died: Sep 8, 1964 - Granville Hos., Oxford, NC
       Buried: Sep 10, 1964 - Elmwood Cem., Oxford, NC
       Spouse: Mary Edmondson Webb (1889-1952)
         Marr: Jun 20, 1922 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC



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Augustus Washington Graham, Jr. and Mary Edmondson Webb




Husband Augustus Washington Graham, Jr.

          AKA: Gus
         Born: Aug 12, 1891 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC
         Died: Sep 8, 1964 - Granville Hos., Oxford, NC
       Buried: Sep 10, 1964 - Elmwood Cem., Oxford, NC


       Father: Augustus Washington Graham, Sr. (      -      )
       Mother: Lucy Horner (      -      )


     Marriage: Jun 20, 1922 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC



Wife Mary Edmondson Webb

         Born: Aug 15, 1889 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC
         Died: Mar 11, 1952 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC
       Buried:  - Elmwood Cem., Oxford, NC


       Father: John Webb (1858-1923)
       Mother: Anna May Devin (1864-1928)




Children
1 F Anna Devin Graham

         Born: Jan 12, 1924 - Granville Co., NC
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2 M Augustus Washington Graham III

         Born: Apr 9, 1925 - Granville Co., NC
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3 F Mary Webb Graham

         Born: Dec 10, 1926 - Oxford, Granville Co., NC
         Died: Jun 25, 1984 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA
       Buried: 




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Raymon Lance Rea, Sr. and Barbara Ellen Graham




Husband Raymon Lance Rea, Sr.

         Born: Jun 24, 1941 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 25, 2025 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 31, 2025 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Henry Lee Rea (1904-1981)
       Mother: Della Virgie Craig (1908-1994)


     Marriage: 



Wife Barbara Ellen Graham (details suppressed for this person)

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Children
1 M Raymon Lance Rea, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Kimberly Dawn Lackey (living)



Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ellen Graham):

He single, she once div. He a mechanic at Bassett-Walker Knitting Co. & she a seamer at Pannill Knitting Co. Marr. by J.M. Wood, Min.
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David Kean Graham and Dawn Renee Wells




Husband David Kean Graham (details suppressed for this person)

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Wife Dawn Renee Wells (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Robert E. Wells (1924-2012)
       Mother: Eleanor Juanita Bryson (1928-2009)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Dawn Renee Wells):

Both single. Marr. by J.B. Graham, Min.
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Hunter Marshall Hankins and Florence Graham




Husband Hunter Marshall Hankins

         Born: May 25, 1869 - Halifax, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Feb 19, 1934 - Johnston-Willis Hosp., Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Oak Level Presb. Ch. Cem., Vernon Hill, VA


       Father: Hon., James Douglas Hankins (1829-1912)
       Mother: Nancy Williams Lovelace (1847-1920)


     Marriage: Jun 29, 1918 - St. Paul of the Cross Ch., Jersey City, NJ



Wife Florence Graham

         Born: 1867 - New York City, NY
         Died: Aft Feb 19, 1934
       Buried: 


Children

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Floyd Graham and Martha Martin




Husband Floyd Graham

         Born: 1831 - Floyd Co., VA
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     Marriage: Feb 21, 1860 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Martin

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


       Father: Lewis Martin (Cir 1806-      )
       Mother: Roxanna Clark (1814-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Martha Martin):

Both single.
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Col., William Brevard Hankins, Jr., U.S. Army (Ret) and Dorothy Ann Granholm




Husband Col., William Brevard Hankins, Jr., U.S. Army (Ret)

          AKA: Bill
         Born: Aug 24, 1924 - Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC
         Died: Oct 19, 2016 - Army Resident Comm., San Antonio, TX
       Buried:  - Ft. Sam Houston Nat. Cem., San Antonio, TX


       Father: William Brevard Hankins, Sr. (1897-1970)
       Mother: Rachel Hope Elizabeth Miller (1901-1989)


     Marriage: Aug 5, 1950 - Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC



Wife Dorothy Ann Granholm

         Born: Nov 29, 1930 - Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX
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Children
1 F Dorothy Andrea Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: James Mesnard Schellman (living)


2 M William Brevard Hankins III (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Patricia Sue Kuechenmeister (living)


3 F Elizabeth Sophia Margaret Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

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4 M Matthew Granholm Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Judith Anne Obenhaus (living)



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Andrew J. Grant and Frances Elizabeth Walraven




Husband Andrew J. Grant

         Born: 1840 - GA
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Wife Frances Elizabeth Walraven

         Born: Dec 1849 - GA
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 Other Spouse: Isaac Wesley Ballew (1856-      ) - Abt 1871-1872


Children

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Franklin Howard Richardson and Anna C. Grant




Husband Franklin Howard Richardson

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Aug 31, 1832 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 21, 1912 - Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., VA
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: Nov 16, 1898 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Anna C. Grant

         Born: 1851 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1935 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Wertz Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: John H. Grant (1820-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Pocahontas Dickinson (1830-      )




Children

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John Hampton Preston, Sr. and Annise Ruth Grant




Husband John Hampton Preston, Sr.

          AKA: Hamp
         Born: Aug 24, 1921 - WV
         Died: Feb 10, 2012 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Jasper Newton Preston (1880-1942)
       Mother: Cephronia Hayden Foster (1882-1961)


     Marriage: May 21, 1948 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Annise Ruth Grant

         Born: Sep 24, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 3, 2013 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


       Father: Henry Samuel Grant (1892-1954)
       Mother: Mary Ann Cassell (1896-1958)




Children
1 F Cynthia Ann Preston (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: James Barry Smith (living)


2 M John Hampton Preston, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Spouse: Cynthia Lynn Sweet (living)
       Spouse: Jolee Clarke (living)


3 F Jacqueline Lea Preston (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Spouse: Stephen Emory Brubaker (living)



Notes: Marriage (Annise Ruth Grant):

Both single, & worked for DuPont. Marr. by A.K. Lambdin, Min.
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Archibald Grant and Lydia Roberts




Husband Archibald Grant

          AKA: Arch
         Born: 1797 - NC
         Died: 
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     Marriage: 1817 - NC



Wife Lydia Roberts

         Born: 1799 - NC
         Died: 
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Children
1 F Eliza Reed Grant

         Born: 1818 - NC
         Died: 
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       Spouse: James Crittenden (1813-      )
         Marr: Feb 25, 1837 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Joseph Henry Wall (      -      )
         Marr: Oct 15, 1837 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Mary Rebecca Grant

         Born: 1827 - VA
         Died: 
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       Spouse: George Bateman (1823-      )
         Marr: Aug 15, 1846 - Henry Co., VA



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Archibald Grant and Jemima Unknown




Husband Archibald Grant

          AKA: Arch
         Born: 1797 - NC
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Wife Jemima Unknown

         Born: 1804 - NC
         Died: 
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Children
1 F Jemima Vincent Grant

         Born: 1827 - NC
         Died: 
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       Spouse: Fontaine Nance (1820-      )
         Marr: Aug 27, 1846 - Henry Co., VA



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Talmadge Marshall Hatchett and Beatrice Grant




Husband Talmadge Marshall Hatchett

         Born: Oct 9, 1924 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 15, 2005 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 28, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Beatrice Grant

         Born: Dec 15, 1926 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 7, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Beatrice Grant):

Both single, & worked for DuPont. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Calvin Coolidge Grant and Mary Magdalene Matherly




Husband Calvin Coolidge Grant

         Born: Nov 12, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1951 - South Korea, Asia
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charlie Washington Grant, Sr. (1896-      )
       Mother: Lena Gertrude Nuckols (1898-1948)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Magdalene Matherly

         Born: Aug 31, 1923 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 20, 2008 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: May 22, 2008 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles Watson Matherly, Sr. (1895-1979)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Norcutt (1891-1971)



 Other Spouse: Henry Herman McDowell (1921-2019) - Jun 30, 1956 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Magdalene Matherly):

Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by R.G. McLees, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Henry Herman McDowell):

Both single, she once wid. Both did textile work. Marr. by W.C. Bradley, Min.
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Charlie Washington Grant, Sr. and Lena Gertrude Nuckols




Husband Charlie Washington Grant, Sr.

         Born: 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 2, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lena Gertrude Nuckols

         Born: Jun 27, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 6, 1948 - Blanch, Caswell Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 8, 1948 - Family Cem., Blanch, NC


       Father: George Andrew Nuckols (1856-1938)
       Mother: Susan Virginia Giles (1863-1927)




Children
1 F Bernice Grant

         Born: 1924 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Calvin Coolidge Grant

         Born: Nov 12, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 24, 1951 - South Korea, Asia
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Magdalene Matherly (1923-2008)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Charlie Washington Grant, Jr.

         Born: 1926 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mollie Sue Dix (living)



Notes: Marriage (Lena Gertrude Nuckols):

Both single.
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Murray Harvey Jefferson and Christine Grant




Husband Murray Harvey Jefferson

         Born: Jun 17, 1907 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Feb 5, 1992 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Daniel Francis Jefferson (1877-1958)
       Mother: Maggie Fulcher (1878-1961)


     Marriage: Jan 14, 1948 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Christine Grant

         Born: Oct 14, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 24, 2007 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Nov 27, 2007 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charlie Washington Grant (1883-1953)
       Mother: Nannie Lou Elliott (1897-      )




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Christine Grant):

Both single. He a service station operator. Marr. by P.W. Travis, Min. Since no children are named in Christine's obituary, it's assumed that they had no children.
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James Cabell Holley and Cora Leslie Grant




Husband James Cabell Holley

         Born: Aug 20, 1884 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 12, 1962 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Abt 1908-1909



Wife Cora Leslie Grant

         Born: Jan 20, 1882 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1968 - Dry Fork (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: John P. Grant (1858-      )
       Mother: Sirena Yeatts (1863-      )




Children
1 F Leslie J. Holley

         Born: Apr 5, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 1992
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA



2 M Luther Carter Holley

         Born: Mar 26, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 2001 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Lalia Obera Stowe (1910-2000)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Annie Christine Holley

         Born: Dec 11, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 2006 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 21, 2006 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: George Waller Stowe (1914-1963)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M Charlie Henry Holley

         Born: Oct 6, 1915 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 2019
       Buried: Jan 19, 2019 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Brantley Stowe (1922-2020)
         Marr: May 9, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Frederick Donald Holley

         Born: Jul 5, 1917 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 15, 1999 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Doris Mae Haynes (1924-2009)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Mae Holley

         Born: 
         Died: Bef Jan 18, 2006
       Buried: 



7 F Thelma Anna Holley

          AKA: GiGi
         Born: Jan 29, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 2019
       Buried: Oct 22, 2019 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Jeff McClelland Stowe (1919-1981)
         Marr: Nov 12, 1938 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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William Paul Warrick and Dorothy Lee Grant




Husband William Paul Warrick (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Dorothy Lee Grant

         Born: May 17, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 2008 - Fries, Grayson Co., VA
       Buried:  - Monta Vista Gardens, Galax, VA


       Father: Roy Thomas Grant, Sr. (1909-1987)
       Mother: Vernie Lee Mason (1908-1983)




Children

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Bernard Shields Scearce and Edna Carol Grant




Husband Bernard Shields Scearce

         Born: Nov 13, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 2013 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 29, 2013 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Edward Scearce (1917-1982)
       Mother: Alma Irene Minter (1915-2002)


     Marriage: Jul 29, 1959 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA



Wife Edna Carol Grant

         Born: Apr 9, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 15, 1986 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edna Carol Grant):

Both single. He worked for Sale Knitting Mill. Marr. by D.P. Helms, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Joseph Henry Wall and Eliza Reed Grant




Husband Joseph Henry Wall

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 15, 1837 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Reed Grant

         Born: 1818 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Archibald Grant (1797-      )
       Mother: Lydia Roberts (1799-      )



 Other Spouse: James Crittenden (1813-      ) - Feb 25, 1837 - Henry Co., VA


Children

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Edward W. Palmer and Elizabeth Ann Grant




Husband Edward W. Palmer

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Mar 28, 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1904
       Buried: 


       Father: William R. Palmer (1819-      )
       Mother: Lydia Hundley (1822-      )


     Marriage: Jan 25, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Ann Grant

          AKA: Betty
         Born: Aug 20, 1854 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Robert Grant (1824-      )
       Mother: Mary M. Martin (1825-Bet 1854/1858)




Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Palmer

          AKA: Mollie
         Born: Nov 23, 1872
         Died: Feb 13, 1952
       Buried: 
       Spouse: George Merricks (1864-      )


2 F Nannie Belle Palmer

         Born: Nov 23, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 1952 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Jefferson-Holland-Wells Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Peter Thomas Wells (1866-1939)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Ann Grant):

Both single.
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Roger Theodore Hall, Sr. and Ella Florence Grant




Husband Roger Theodore Hall, Sr.

         Born: Sep 28, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 1992
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 16, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ella Florence Grant

          AKA: Ellie
         Born: Sep 5, 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 21, 1991
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Isaac Daniel Grant (1860-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Lillian Aaron (1876-1945)




Children
1 M Roger Theodore Hall, Jr.

         Born: Sep 29, 1921 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 28, 1994 - Portsmouth, VA
       Buried:  - Greenlawn Mem. Gdns., Chesapeake, VA
       Spouse: Mary Clagon Haskett (1919-1979)
         Marr: Nov 5, 1940 - Hampton (city), VA
       Spouse: Ruth Evelyn Forbes (1923-1980)
         Marr: Jun 26, 1959 - Windsor, Isle of Wight Co., VA
       Spouse: Hallie Mae Thomas (1917-2012)
         Marr: Jul 12, 1969 - Portsmouth (city), VA


2 M Robey Elween Hall

         Born: Aug 23, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 6, 2014 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 8, 2014 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Catherine Margaret Walton (1925-2002)
         Marr: Jul 27, 1946 - Sutherlin, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M C. Daniel Hall

         Born: 1926 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Ruth E. Hall (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Jay I. Hall (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Ray L. Hall (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Ella Florence Grant):

Both single.
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George H. Grant and Lucy Ann Terry




Husband George H. Grant

         Born: 1854-1856 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John H. Grant (1820-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Pocahontas Dickinson (1830-      )


     Marriage: Jan 16, 1879 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Ann Terry

         Born: Mar 10, 1861 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John Wesley Terry (1827-      )
       Mother: Lucy Manning (1838-      )




Children
1 M John H. Grant

         Born: Nov 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lucy Ann Terry):

Both single.
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George Thomas Grant and Anna Adaline Lawrence




Husband George Thomas Grant

         Born: Jan 16, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 1931 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 29, 1931 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Isaac S. Grant (1831-Bef 1880)
       Mother: Helen Elizabeth Hankins (1833-1909)


     Marriage: Dec 11, 1890 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Anna Adaline Lawrence

          AKA: Ann
         Born: Jul 13, 1861 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 16, 1934 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Ervin Lawrence (1820-1897)
       Mother: Rebecca E. Campbell (1823-1905)




Children
1 M Henry Samuel Grant

          AKA: Harry
         Born: Mar 8, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 19, 1954 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sallie Bugg Martin (1893-1922)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Ann Cassell (1896-1958)
         Marr: May 20, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Blanche McBride (1904-1972)
         Marr: Oct 5, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Rebecca Elizabeth Grant

         Born: Jun 6, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1973
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Posey Lester Gregory (1892-1959)
         Marr: Dec 20, 1913 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Abbye Frances Grant

         Born: Jun 23, 1900 - Sandy River, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 10, 1979
       Buried:  - Forsyth Mem. Pk., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Gladston Hunter Dalton (1894-1972)
         Marr: Jun 24, 1922 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Anna Adaline Lawrence):

Both single.
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George W. Grant and M. Louise Meadows




Husband George W. Grant

         Born: Aug 18, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 21, 1969
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA
     Marriage: Dec 27, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife M. Louise Meadows

         Born: Aug 8, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 4, 1975
       Buried:  - Emmanuel Pent. Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA


       Father: Doctor Franklin Meadows (1882-1942)
       Mother: Permelia Alice Pruett (1881-1960)




Children

Notes: Marriage (M. Louise Meadows):

Both single.
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Benjamin Jefferson Riddle and Gilly Catherine Grant




Husband Benjamin Jefferson Riddle

          AKA: Ben
         Born: Aug 5, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1949 - VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John William Riddle (1846-1909)
       Mother: Sally G. Woodall (1851-1912)


     Marriage: Feb 28, 1920 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Gilly Catherine Grant

          AKA: Polly
         Born: Feb 16, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 1959 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Robert Grant (1852-      )
       Mother: Gillie Katherine Lawrence (1859-Bef 1920)




Children
1 M John William Riddle

         Born: Jan 13, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 1987 - VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA



2 M Benjamin Carroll Riddle

          AKA: Bad Eye
         Born: Jul 26, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1989 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Era Deborah Flippen (1925-1999)
         Marr: Jan 26, 1942 - Bland Co., VA
       Spouse: Katherine Mae Bryant (1909-      )
         Marr: Oct 3, 1970 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Edward Everette Riddle

         Born: 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Aubrey Clark Riddle

         Born: Aug 5, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 22, 1987 - Dry Fork (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Geraldine Bray (1925-2000)
         Marr: Jan 27, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ruby Frances Rowland (1925-2013)
         Marr: Aft Jul 27, 1955


5 M Robert Lee Riddle

         Born: Mar 31, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mildrew Gauldin (1936-2016)
         Marr: Aug 4, 1955 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Mary Ann Riddle

         Born: Jan 6, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1996
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clarence Adrian Wright (1913-1999)
         Marr: Jan 14, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Gilly Catherine Grant):

Both single.
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William Allison Headley, Jr. and Helen Lavina Grant




Husband William Allison Headley, Jr.

         Born: Sep 2, 1929 - Downings, Richmond Co., VA
         Died: Jul 20, 2017 - FL
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Orlando, FL
     Marriage: 



Wife Helen Lavina Grant (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Herbert Coleman Grant (1910-1934)
       Mother: Grace Mae Bowles (1914-2004)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Helen Lavina Grant):

Both single. He in the U.S. Army. Marr. by G.E. Simmons, Min.
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Henry Samuel Grant and Sallie Bugg Martin




Husband Henry Samuel Grant

          AKA: Harry
         Born: Mar 8, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 19, 1954 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Thomas Grant (1856-1931)
       Mother: Anna Adaline Lawrence (1861-1934)


     Marriage: Dec 25, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sallie Bugg Martin

         Born: Nov 26, 1893 - Sandy River, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 29, 1922 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Martin Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Henry Martin (1848-1940)
       Mother: Sallie Marshall Stultz (1856-1933)




Children
1 F Sadie Evelyn Grant

         Born: Oct 13, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 21, 2000
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
       Spouse: Frank Dell Farnell (1902-1982)
         Marr: Bef Apr 27, 1940
       Spouse: Theodore Wyatt Swain (1910-2002)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1947 - Los Angeles, CA


2 M Willfrey Forrest Grant, Sr.

         Born: May 31, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 27, 2002 - Cary, Wake Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 30, 2002 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Lucille Farlow (1919-2006)
         Marr: Jul 4, 1942 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sallie Bugg Martin):

One source says they were married Dec. 28, 1910, while another source says Dec. 25, 1910; it's likely that marriage was on the 28th, and a license wouldn't have been issued on Christmas Day.
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Henry Samuel Grant and Blanche McBride




Husband Henry Samuel Grant

          AKA: Harry
         Born: Mar 8, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 19, 1954 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Thomas Grant (1856-1931)
       Mother: Anna Adaline Lawrence (1861-1934)


     Marriage: Oct 5, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Blanche McBride

         Born: Feb 22, 1904 - Bluefield, WV
         Died: May 28, 1972 - Danville Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: William Sidney Shook (1907-1972) - Nov 23, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Blanche McBride):

The 3d marr. for both., and prev. div. He sold insurance & she was an inspector in a textile mill. Marr. by J.R. Hite, Min.


Notes: Marriage (William Sidney Shook):

He single, her 3d marr. (prev. wid.). Marr. by P.W. Hodge, Min.
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Howard Carrington Grant and Cladie Frances Green




Husband Howard Carrington Grant

         Born: Oct 25, 1924 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 16, 2002 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charlie Washington Grant (1883-1953)
       Mother: Nannie Lou Elliott (1897-      )


     Marriage: Mar 22, 1947 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Cladie Frances Green

          AKA: Kitty
         Born: Apr 11, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 2021
       Buried: Dec 22, 2021 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Cladie Frances Green):

Both single. He did textile work & she a secretary. Marr. by P.W. Travis, Min.
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Isaac S. Grant and Helen Elizabeth Hankins




Husband Isaac S. Grant

          AKA: Ike
         Born: 1831 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 5, 1880
       Buried: 


       Father: James Grant (1786-1870)
       Mother: Mary Ann Swepston (1793-Bet 1880/1883)


     Marriage: Nov 17, 1853 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Helen Elizabeth Hankins

         Born: May 1833 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1909 - Staunton, Augusta Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cem., Mtn. Valley, VA


       Father: John Henry Hankins, Sr. (1803-Bef 1888)
       Mother: Eleanor Elizabeth Gravely (1810-      )




Children
1 M John J. Grant

         Born: Jul 1853 - VA
         Died: Aft Aug 6, 1929
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M George Thomas Grant

         Born: Jan 16, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 1931 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 29, 1931 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Anna Adaline Lawrence (1861-1934)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1890 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Judith Frances Grant

          AKA: Judy, Julia
         Born: Feb 13, 1858 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 21, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Manning Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: George Washington Manning (1855-1937)
         Marr: Aug 14, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M Isaac Daniel Grant

          AKA: Ike
         Born: Feb 13, 1860 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 1935 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 15, 1935 - Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cem., Mtn. Valley, VA
       Spouse: Minnie Lillian Aaron (1876-1945)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1890 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Jefferson Davis Grant

          AKA: Jeff
         Born: Aug 9, 1861 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 6, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 7, 1929 - Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cem., Mtn. Valley, VA
       Spouse: Sally Fannie Copeland (1874-1946)
         Marr: May 19, 1904 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Helen Elizabeth Hankins):

Their marriage is listed in the "Henry County Register of Marriages, Book No. 1", 1853-1893, p. 1, line 7, 17 Nov. 1853: Isaac S. Grant, 21, resides Pittsylvania Co., S/o James Grant, married Helen E. Hankins, 20, resides Henry Co., D/o John H. Hankins.
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James Grant and Mary Ann Swepston




Husband James Grant

         Born: 1786 - VA
         Died: Jan 20, 1870 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 19, 1817 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Swepston

         Born: 1793 - VA
         Died: Bet 1880 and 1883
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Peter Grant

         Born: 1818 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Martha Palmer (1822-1885)
         Marr: Sep 9, 1839 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M John H. Grant

         Born: 1820 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jul 22, 1870
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Pocahontas Dickinson (1830-      )
         Marr: Nov 20, 1846 - Henry Co., VA


3 M James Robert Grant

         Born: Jan 1824 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary M. Martin (1825-Bet 1854/1858)
         Marr: Nov 2, 1850 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Mary Grant

         Born: 1830 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Isaac S. Grant

          AKA: Ike
         Born: 1831 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 5, 1880
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Helen Elizabeth Hankins (1833-1909)
         Marr: Nov 17, 1853 - Henry Co., VA



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James A. Grant and Susan E. Johnston




Husband James A. Grant

         Born: Dec 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 17, 1883 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Susan E. Johnston

         Born: 1848 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Feb 4, 1897
       Buried: 


       Father: David Johnston (1809-      )
       Mother: Harriett Cassandra Hipp (1813-      )




Children
1 M John J. Grant

         Born: Oct 1886 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Susan E. Johnston):

Both single.
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James A. Grant and Judith E. Lawrence




Husband James A. Grant

         Born: Dec 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 4, 1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Judith E. Lawrence

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


       Father: Darling Lawrence (1821-1888)
       Mother: Susannah Fuller (1835-Abt 1905)




Children
1 F Sally A. Grant

         Born: Nov 1898 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Alfred Grant and Myrtle Sallie Martin




Husband James Alfred Grant

         Born: Feb 8, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Robert Grant (1852-      )
       Mother: Gillie Katherine Lawrence (1859-Bef 1920)


     Marriage: Dec 25, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Myrtle Sallie Martin

          AKA: Myrtie
         Born: Sep 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Orson Martin (1843-      )
       Mother: Frances Elizabeth Griggs (1839-1934)




Children
1 F Virginia Dare Grant

         Born: Oct 6, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1921 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 16, 1921 - Cremated



2 M Ernest Arnold Grant

         Born: Sep 20, 1922 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 19, 1959 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 22, 1959 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Sallie Martin):

Both single.
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James Elliott Grant and Mary Unknown




Husband James Elliott Grant

          AKA: Jim
         Born: May 24, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 11, 1942 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 13, 1942 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: John H. Grant (1820-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Pocahontas Dickinson (1830-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1873



Wife Mary Unknown

         Born: 1853 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Richard Grant

         Born: 1875 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M John J. Grant

         Born: Oct 1886 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Elliott Grant and Judith E. Lawrence




Husband James Elliott Grant

          AKA: Jim
         Born: May 24, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 11, 1942 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 13, 1942 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: John H. Grant (1820-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Pocahontas Dickinson (1830-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1896-1897 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Judith E. Lawrence

          AKA: Judy
         Born: Jun 23, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Sallie A. Grant

         Born: Nov 20, 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 17, 1967 - Altavista Nursing Home, Altavista, VA
       Buried:  - Scruggs Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Charlie William McKinney (1880-1959)
         Marr: Abt 1917



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James Robert Grant and Mary M. Martin




Husband James Robert Grant

         Born: Jan 1824 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Grant (1786-1870)
       Mother: Mary Ann Swepston (1793-Bet 1880/1883)


     Marriage: Nov 2, 1850 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary M. Martin

         Born: 1825 - VA
         Died: Bet Aug 1854 and Apr 1858
       Buried: 


       Father: Parson, Orson Martin (1775-1859)
       Mother: Elizabeth Sadler (1778-1845)




Children
1 F Elizabeth Ann Grant

          AKA: Betty
         Born: Aug 20, 1854 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Edward W. Palmer (1849-1904)
         Marr: Jan 25, 1872 - Franklin Co., VA



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Fontaine Nance and Jemima Vincent Grant




Husband Fontaine Nance

         Born: 1820 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aug 27, 1846 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Jemima Vincent Grant

         Born: 1827 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Archibald Grant (1797-      )
       Mother: Jemima Unknown (1804-      )




Children
1 M Addison T. Nance

         Born: May 27, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 1935 - NC
       Buried:  - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Mary A. Cobb (1862-1923)
         Marr: May 17, 1878 - Oregonville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Jemima Nance

         Born: 1851 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M James Nance

         Born: 1851 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Mary Nance

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



5 M Archibald Hardin Nance

         Born: Oct 8, 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 12, 1950 - Gilmer (rural), Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 13, 1950 - Forest Lawn Cem., Greensboro, NC




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John P. Grant and Sirena Yeatts




Husband John P. Grant

         Born: Apr 1858 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John H. Grant (1820-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Pocahontas Dickinson (1830-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1880-1881



Wife Sirena Yeatts

          AKA: Anna
         Born: Feb 1863 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Cora Leslie Grant

         Born: Jan 20, 1882 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1968 - Dry Fork (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: James Cabell Holley (1884-1962)
         Marr: Abt 1908-1909


2 M Charlie Washington Grant

         Born: Nov 29, 1883 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1953 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 17, 1953 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Essie M. Elliott (1895-Bef 1921)
         Marr: May 3, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Nannie Lou Elliott (1897-      )
         Marr: Dec 27, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Mary Grant

         Born: Nov 1886 - VA
         Died: 
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4 F Jennie Grant

         Born: Jun 1889 - VA
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5 F Lucy Grant

         Born: Jun 1891 - VA
         Died: 
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6 F Georgie Grant

         Born: Mar 1894 - VA
         Died: 
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7 F Callie Grant

         Born: Sep 1896 - VA
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Bernie Foster Gray, Sr. and Josephine Anita Grant




Husband Bernie Foster Gray, Sr.

          AKA: Ben
         Born: Jun 6, 1933 - Macon, Warren Co., NC
         Died: Dec 30, 2013 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 2, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Josephine Anita Grant (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Father: Roy Thomas Grant, Sr. (1909-1987)
       Mother: Vernie Lee Mason (1908-1983)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Josephine Anita Grant):

Their eldest son Bernie Foster Gray, Jr., was born Apr. 14, 1957 in Va.



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