Early Southside Virginia Families



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James Dewey Gravely and Nellie Gray Solomon




Husband James Dewey Gravely

          AKA: Nick
         Born: Oct 2, 1922 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 18, 2012 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Dec 21, 2012 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1884-1947)
       Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1896-1962)


     Marriage: Mar 24, 1956 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA



Wife Nellie Gray Solomon

         Born: Nov 5, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 18, 2014 - Golden Living Center, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 21, 2014 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC

 Other Spouse: Charles Anderson Austin, Jr.


Children
1 F Karen Sue Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Douglas Pickural (living)



Notes: Marriage (Nellie Gray Solomon):

He single, she once div. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by J.F. Osborne, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Anderson Austin, Jr.):

Both single. He worked for DuPont in construction. Marr. by C.E. Otey, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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James Fountain Gravely and Mary Frances Hall




Husband James Fountain Gravely

         Born: 1837 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 1915 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Jabez Leftwich Gravely, Jr. (1810-1882)
       Mother: Martha L. Hankins (1812-      )


     Marriage: Oct 12, 1858 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Frances Hall

         Born: 1842-1845 - VA
         Died: Jul 30, 1895
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Nancy Wade Gravely

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Aug 8, 1859 - Turkeycock Ck., Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Ada Gravely

         Born: Aug 24, 1862 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1925
       Buried:  - Ch. Hill Cem., Salem, VA
       Spouse: Thomas Fountain Hankins, Sr. (1862-1927)
         Marr: Feb 13, 1884 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Anna Amy Gravely

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Sep 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 12, 1953 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 13, 1953 - Bethel UMC Cem., Pelham, NC
       Spouse: Sterling Cabell Austin (1858-Bef 1910)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1897 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M Walter Gravely

         Born: Jul 28, 1870 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Minnie Kathryn Wells (1872-      )
         Marr: Feb 25, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Rufus Gravely, Sr.

         Born: Dec 17, 1876 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 1, 1945 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Frances Leigh Wright (1880-      )
         Marr: Feb 14, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)
         Marr: Nov 28, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Ida F. Gravely

         Born: 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1935
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
         Marr: Jan 4, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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James Green Gravely and Mary Alice James




Husband James Green Gravely

         Born: Jan 14, 1878 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 10, 1934
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Capt., Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Sr. (1835-1915)
       Mother: Mary F. Walters (1847-1923)


     Marriage: Dec 18, 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Alice James

         Born: Feb 25, 1880 - Buchanan Co., VA
         Died: Aug 9, 1902
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Alice James):

Both single.
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James Green Gravely and Sue F. Schoolfield




Husband James Green Gravely

         Born: Jan 14, 1878 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 10, 1934
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Capt., Peyton Benjamin Gravely, Sr. (1835-1915)
       Mother: Mary F. Walters (1847-1923)


     Marriage: Nov 11, 1926 - Baltimore (city), MD



Wife Sue F. Schoolfield

         Born: Jan 15, 1881 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 27, 1968 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Rev., James Edward Schoolfield (1850-1902)
       Mother: Lucy Dillard France (1851-1937)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sue F. Schoolfield):

Divorced in Shenandoah Co., Va.
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James Lewis Gravely and Edna Pearl McCully




Husband James Lewis Gravely

         Born: Jan 30, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1937
       Buried: 


       Father: Spotswood Franklin Gravely (1831-      )
       Mother: Alice B. Williams (1842-Bet 1871/1880)


     Marriage: Nov 17, 1902 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Edna Pearl McCully

         Born: 1878 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edna Pearl McCully):

Both single.
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James McKinley Gravely and Vernie Seay




Husband James McKinley Gravely

         Born: Aug 5, 1900 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1938 - Chester Hosp., Chester, PA
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: Sep 23, 1918 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Vernie Seay

         Born: Mar 18, 1896 - Clover, Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1971 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vernie Seay):

Both single.
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James William Gravely and Ola Joyce Moxley




Husband James William Gravely

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Mar 4, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 2014 - Specialty Select Hosp., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Feb 3, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
       Mother: Pauline Jones (Abt 1919-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Ola Joyce Moxley (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Douglas Gordon Moxley (1919-2004)
       Mother: Berlin Wilson (1920-1984)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Ola Joyce Moxley):

Both single. Marr. by E.C. Eades, Min.
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Charles David Mattox and Jane Kelly Gravely




Husband Charles David Mattox (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Jane Kelly Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Harry Clay Gravely II (1918-1989)
       Mother: Ethel Jordan (1918-1996)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Jane Kelly Gravely):

Divorced in Campbell Co., Va.
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William Rorer Nance and Janie Franklin Gravely




Husband William Rorer Nance

         Born: Feb 11, 1885 - Boxwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 1963 - Southampton Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Riley Nance (1859-1936)
       Mother: Emma Jackson Earles (1864-1934)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Janie Franklin Gravely

         Born: Jan 12, 1891 - VA
         Died: Nov 27, 1958 - Southampton Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Napolean Bonaparte Gravely (1868-1939)
       Mother: Berta Gravely (1872-1934)




Children
1 F Gladys B. Nance

         Born: 1911 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Raymond Lewis Martindale and Jenette Frances Gravely




Husband Raymond Lewis Martindale

         Born: Feb 9, 1899 - Colora, Cecil Co., MD
         Died: Feb 25, 1971 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
     Marriage: Feb 24, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Jenette Frances Gravely

          AKA: Janey
         Born: Feb 24, 1900 - VA
         Died: Jul 10, 1978 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Lucius Brokenborough Gravely, Sr. (1860-Bef 1910)
       Mother: Mary Louise Emerson (1864-1950)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Jenette Frances Gravely):

He 24, she 22. Both single. He born Colora, Cecil Co., Md. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o L.P. & Lena Martindale; D/o L.B. & Mary L. Gravely.
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Jesse Shackelford Gravely, Jr. and Lillian Elizabeth Turner




Husband Jesse Shackelford Gravely, Jr.

         Born: Feb 15, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jesse Shackelford Gravely, Sr. (1906-1982)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Emerson (1907-1982)


     Marriage: Abt 1943



Wife Lillian Elizabeth Turner

         Born: Cir 1928
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Doris Anne Gravely

         Born: Jan 19, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 2001 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Gregory Ray Lee (1945-2010)
         Marr: Aug 24, 1963 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Irvin Dodd Stowe (living)


2 F Joan Carolyn Gravely

         Born: Mar 12, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 2012 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 5, 2012 - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Harrison Clay Sigmon, Jr. (living)


3 M Jesse Wayne Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Lillian Elizabeth Turner):

Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Jimmy Arnold Gravely and Aloma Lou Pulliam




Husband Jimmy Arnold Gravely

         Born: Sep 27, 1939 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 28, 2010 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1884-1947)
       Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1896-1962)


     Marriage: Jan 9, 1970 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Aloma Lou Pulliam

         Born: Mar 29, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 6, 1995 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: May 8, 1995 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Aloma Lou Pulliam):

He 30, she 26. Marr. Jan. 9, 1970 in Rockingham Co., NC, by F.E. Hopkins, Min.; Div. Mar. 15, 1985 in Rockingham Co., NC.
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Harrison Clay Sigmon, Jr. and Joan Carolyn Gravely




Husband Harrison Clay Sigmon, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Joan Carolyn Gravely

         Born: Mar 12, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 2012 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 5, 2012 - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Jesse Shackelford Gravely, Jr. (1927-      )
       Mother: Lillian Elizabeth Turner (Cir 1928-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Joan Carolyn Gravely):

Both single. Marr. by W.T. Wade, Jr., Min.
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John Hensley Gravely and Hester Ann Winchester




Husband John Hensley Gravely

         Born: Dec 24, 1830 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: Mar 4, 1908 - Transylvania Co., NC
       Buried:  - East Fork Meth. Ch. Cem., Rosman, NC


       Father: Joseph Lunford Gravely (1803-1856)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Ann Gilstrap (1809-1884)


     Marriage: Dec 28, 1856 - SC



Wife Hester Ann Winchester

         Born: Mar 19, 1839 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: Sep 1881 - Transylvania Co., NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Winchester (1804-1861)
       Mother: Isabella Miller (1808-      )




Children
1 M Elizabeth Gravely

         Born: 1857 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Martha Ann Gravely

         Born: Nov 20, 1858 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: Mar 13, 1943 - East Fork, Transylvania Co., NC
       Buried:  - East Fork Meth. Ch. Cem., Rosman, NC




Notes: Marriage (Hester Ann Winchester):

Hester was born Mar. 19, 1839 in Pickens Co., NC. With a marr. date of Dec. 28, 1856, she was 17-yrs,9-mos,9-dys., and although still underage for marriage, she could have married Dec. 28, 1854 with parental consent. If Martha Ann was born Nov. 20, 1857 per her tombstone, and her elder sister Elizabeth was 2 in the 1860 census, then she had to be born 1856, but with her parents married Dec. 28, 1856, at 9-mos. gestation, Sep. 18, 1857 would be Elizabeth's earliest birth date. Prematue birth of 1-3 months might have been possible, but not routine. It's more likely that Martha Ann's birthdate of Nov. 20, 1857 is wrong by about a year, or even two.
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John Hensley Gravely, Jr. and Elizabeth Ladd




Husband John Hensley Gravely, Jr.

         Born: Dec 24, 1823 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC
         Died: Dec 24, 1862 - Charleston, SC
       Buried: 


       Father: John Hensley Gravely, Sr. (1786-1881)
       Mother: Nancy Winchester (1796-1843)


     Marriage: Abt 1844 - Greenville, SC



Wife Elizabeth Ladd

         Born: 1823 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John L. Gravely

         Born: 1848 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M James O. Gravely

         Born: 1849 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Mary B. Gravely

         Born: 1855 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Martha Gravely

         Born: 1857 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Richard A. Gravely

         Born: 1858 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Joebeny C. Gravely

         Born: 1861 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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John Hensley Gravely, Sr. and Nancy Winchester




Husband John Hensley Gravely, Sr.

         Born: 1786 - SC
         Died: 1881 - Pickens Co., SC
       Buried: 


       Father: John Gravely (1752-1835)
       Mother: Margaret Hensley Ballenger (1761-1806)


     Marriage: 1815 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC



Wife Nancy Winchester

         Born: 1796
         Died: 1843 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC
       Buried: 


       Father: Willoughby William Winchester (      -      )
       Mother: Mary Wallace (      -      )




Children
1 M John Hensley Gravely, Jr.

         Born: Dec 24, 1823 - Pickens, Pickens Co., SC
         Died: Dec 24, 1862 - Charleston, SC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elizabeth Ladd (1823-      )
         Marr: Abt 1844 - Greenville, SC


2 M Richard C. Gravely

         Born: 1825 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: Jan 1892 - Pickens Co., SC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah Ladd (1834-1892)
         Marr: Bef 1864


3 M Joseph Gravely

         Born: 1830 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Margaret Gravely

         Born: 1832 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Nancy Gravely

         Born: 1833 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M James Gravely

         Born: 1835 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Waddy B. Gravely

         Born: 1836 - Pickens Co., SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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John Oglesby Winston Gravely, Sr. and Lula K. Keen




Husband John Oglesby Winston Gravely, Sr.

         Born: Feb 1, 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 1932 - Rocky Mount, Nash Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 6, 1932 - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC


       Father: John Witcher Gravely (1836-1903)
       Mother: Nancy Oglesby Haynes (1844-1940)


     Marriage: Jun 15, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Lula K. Keen

         Born: Oct 4, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 4, 1950 - Nash Co., NC
       Buried:  - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC


Children
1 M John Oglesby Winston Gravely, Jr.

         Born: Oct 20, 1894 - NC
         Died: Jan 4, 1974 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried: Jan 5, 1974 - Hollywood Cem., Richmond, VA
       Spouse: Louise Esther Brewer (1899-1971)



Notes: Marriage (Lula K. Keen):

He 25, she 20. 1st mar. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o John W. & Nancy O. Gravely; D/o John Keen & Dolly P.F. Keen.
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John Thomas Gravely and Elizabeth Montgomery Stuart




Husband John Thomas Gravely

         Born: May 1, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 26, 1893
       Buried:  - B. F. Gravely Cem., Leatherwood, VA


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely I (1818-1882)
       Mother: Julia Caroline Thomas (1824-1900)


     Marriage: Oct 27, 1886 - Wythe Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Montgomery Stuart

          AKA: Lizzie
         Born: Jul 13, 1859 - Wythe Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1918 - Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA
       Buried:  - East End Cem., Wytheville, VA


Children
1 M Julian Stuart Gravely

         Born: Sep 1, 1887 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 10, 1947 - Hill Top Farm, Exeter, Berks Co., PA
       Buried: Nov 12, 1947 - East End Cem., Wytheville, VA
       Spouse: Virginia C. Dew (1890-1987)
         Marr: Apr 26, 1911 - Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA



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John W. Gravely and Hattie F. Mullins




Husband John W. Gravely

         Born: Jun 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1946 - Henry Co., VA (prob.)
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Wells Gravely, Jr. (1839-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Virginia J. Meadors (1851-      )


     Marriage: Nov 9, 1904 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Hattie F. Mullins

         Born: 1876-1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1968
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Samuel Jesse Mullins, Sr. (1830-1888)
       Mother: Minnie Martin (1843-1936)




Children
1 F Virginia Gravely

         Born: Aug 28, 1905 - Henry Co., VA (prob.)
         Died: Aug 9, 1917 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Hattie F. Mullins):

Both single.
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John Wells Gravely, Jr. and Sallie A. Rice




Husband John Wells Gravely, Jr.

         Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 8, 1900
       Buried: 


       Father: John Wells Gravely, Sr. (1798-1873)
       Mother: Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall (1804-1893)


     Marriage: Dec 25, 1862 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sallie A. Rice

         Born: 1846 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: John D. Rice (1822-      )
       Mother: Eliza Ann Gravely (1826-      )




Children
1 F Christiana Gravely

         Born: 1860 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Sallie A. Rice):

Gravely, John W., 21, single, occupation farmer, S/o John W. and Francis Gravely to Sallie A. Rice, 16, single, D/o John D. and Eliza Ann Rice, December 25, 1862.
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John Wells Gravely, Jr. and Virginia J. Meadors




Husband John Wells Gravely, Jr.

         Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 8, 1900
       Buried: 


       Father: John Wells Gravely, Sr. (1798-1873)
       Mother: Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall (1804-1893)


     Marriage: Mar 25, 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virginia J. Meadors

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: Jul 1851 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Florence Hopewell Gravely

          AKA: Hope
         Born: Jan 14, 1870 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 1957 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jun 22, 1957 - Woodland Cem., Madison, NC
       Spouse: Marshall Pleasant Black (1874-      )
         Marr: Feb 11, 1903 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Maria F. Gravely

         Born: 1871 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Mamie Frances Gravely

         Born: Apr 1873 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Percy Lewis (1869-Bef 1911)
         Marr: Mar 21, 1896 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC


4 F Blanche Estelle Gravely

         Born: Jun 1875 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Daniel H. Dugger II (1874-      )
         Marr: Aug 24, 1898 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M John W. Gravely

         Born: Jun 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1946 - Henry Co., VA (prob.)
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Hattie F. Mullins (1876/1880-1968)
         Marr: Nov 9, 1904 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Charles Jabez Gravely

         Born: May 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Marshall D. Gravely

         Born: May 1885 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Virginia J. Meadors):

Gravely, John W. Jr., 28, widowed, occupation farmer, S/o John W. and Francis Gravely to Jennie J. Meadors, 18, single, D/o William T. and Mary S. Meadors, March 25, 1869.
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John Wells Gravely, Sr. and Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall




Husband John Wells Gravely, Sr.

         Born: Nov 18, 1798 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 18, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Jabez Leftwich Gravely, Sr. (1777-1872)
       Mother: Judith Wells (1772-Bef 1860)


     Marriage: Jan 1, 1824 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall

         Born: Aug 20, 1804 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 18, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Dennis Marshall (1768-1848)
       Mother: Frances Wilkins Harper (1772-Bef 1840)




Children
1 M Robert Grant Gravely

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



2 F Frances M. Gravely

         Born: 1825 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Judith Ann Gravely

         Born: Jul 18, 1827 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 24, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Nathaniel Hicks (1821-1894)
         Marr: Aug 12, 1844 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Dennis Marshall Gravely

         Born: 1828 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Harriett Eleanor Gravely

         Born: Mar 22, 1831 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1894
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Edward Townes, Sr. (1820-1885)
         Marr: 1848 - Henry Co., VA (prob.)


6 F Sarah Frances Gravely

          AKA: Sallie
         Born: Oct 13, 1834 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1922 - Tunstall Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Averette Finney (1832-      )
         Marr: Abt 1852 - VA


7 M Jabez Buford Beauregard Gravely

         Born: Nov 8, 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1861 - Monterey, Highland Co., VA
       Buried:  - Unnamed Cem., Sandy River, VA
       Spouse: Harriett C. Millner (1843-1861)
         Marr: Abt 1860 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 M John Wells Gravely, Jr.

         Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 8, 1900
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sallie A. Rice (1846-1865)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1862 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Virginia J. Meadors (1851-      )
         Marr: Mar 25, 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


9 F Mary Elizabeth Gravely

          AKA: Lizzie
         Born: May 5, 1845 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 31, 1924 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Grove Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Thomas Flippen, Sr. (1838-1923)
         Marr: Nov 11, 1859 - Henry Co., VA



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John Witcher Gravely and Nancy Oglesby Haynes




Husband John Witcher Gravely

         Born: Jun 6, 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1903
       Buried:  - Haynes Fam. Cem., Penhook, VA


       Father: Joseph King Gravely (1803-1883)
       Mother: Permelia Eleanor Stultz (1808-1891)


     Marriage: Feb 5, 1861 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nancy Oglesby Haynes

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Feb 27, 1844 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 22, 1940 - Washington, Beaufort Co., NC
       Buried:  - Haynes Fam. Cem., Penhook, VA


       Father: Dr., John Oglesby Winston Haynes (1819-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Ann Keen (1823-      )




Children
1 M John Oglesby Winston Gravely, Sr.

         Born: Feb 1, 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 1932 - Rocky Mount, Nash Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 6, 1932 - Pineview Cem., Rocky Mount, NC
       Spouse: Lula K. Keen (1866-1950)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA


2 M Marion King Gravely

         Born: Feb 19, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 1929
       Buried:  - Lake City Cem., Lake City, SC
       Spouse: Alphanine P. Ziegler (1870-1911)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1894 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Nellie Blackwell Montague (1884-1975)
         Marr: Bet 1914 and Jan 13 1920 - NC


3 M Stephen Ashford Gravely

         Born: May 19, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 2, 1929
       Buried:  - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Virginia Keen (1874-      )
         Marr: Dec 14, 1892 - Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Almeda Law (1876-1941)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA


4 M Elisha H. Gravely

         Born: Jul 9, 1872 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Peyton Benjamin Franklin Gravely, Sr.

         Born: Apr 22, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 1933 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 29, 1933 - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Lucy Emma Law (1877-1973)
         Marr: Jan 4, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA


6 F Bettie A. Gravely

         Born: Nov 1878 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Richard William Bousman (1877-      )
         Marr: Mar 11, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA


7 F Ellie P. Gravely

         Born: Apr 1883 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Nancy Oglesby Haynes):

He 23, she 16. 1st marr. & born Henry Co., Va. S/o Joseph K. & Permelia Gravely; D/o John O. & Betsy Ann Haynes.
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Joseph Gravely and Polly Higgs




Husband Joseph Gravely

         Born: 1789 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 13, 1816 - VA



Wife Polly Higgs

         Born: 1785 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Thomas Jefferson Gravely

         Born: 1821 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Matilda A. Higgs (1831-      )
         Marr: 1848


2 M Peyton Stultz Gravely

         Born: 1825 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Martha Ann Wingfield (1828-      )
         Marr: Nov 9, 1846 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Dillard Gravely

         Born: 1828 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Sally Gravely

         Born: 1832 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph Benjamin Gravely and Unknown Unknown




Husband Joseph Benjamin Gravely

         Born: Mar 18, 1856 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Abt 1879-1880
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph M. Gravely (1799-1862)
       Mother: Elizabeth Dickinson (1821-1900)


     Marriage: Abt 1871



Wife Unknown Unknown

         Born: Cir 1856
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John F. Gravely

         Born: Sep 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely and Ann Frances McCabe




Husband Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely

         Born: Feb 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
       Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)


     Marriage: Jun 10, 1862 - Bedford Co., VA



Wife Ann Frances McCabe

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


Children
1 F Ann R. Gravely

         Born: 1863 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Berta Gravely

         Born: 1864 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Ann Frances McCabe):

Both single.
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Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely and Eliza Griggs




Husband Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely

         Born: Feb 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
       Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)


     Marriage: Sep 13, 1866 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Griggs

         Born: 1841 - VA
         Died: Bef 1881
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Lucy R. Gravely

         Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Rosa Lee Gravely

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



3 M William Gravely

         Born: 1871 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Mary S. Gravely

         Born: 1873 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Franklin Gravely

          AKA: Frank
         Born: 1876 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Annice Gravely

         Born: 1879 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely and Mary Johnson Hedrick




Husband Joseph Henry Harrison Gravely

         Born: Feb 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Willis L. Gravely (1800-1885)
       Mother: Ann Nancy Marshall Barrow (1812-1886)


     Marriage: Aug 19, 1885 - Bland Co., VA



Wife Mary Johnson Hedrick

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


Children
1 F Mabel Kathleen Gravely

         Born: Nov 10, 1889 - VA
         Died: Nov 19, 1987 - Lake Taylor City Hosp., Norfolk, VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA
       Spouse: Oliver James Brooks (1886-1926)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1913 - Sullivan Co., TN



Notes: Marriage (Mary Johnson Hedrick):

He a wid., she single.
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Joseph J. Gravely and Mazie Wilson




Husband Joseph J. Gravely

         Born: Mar 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Nov 8, 1939
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Sanford Gravely (1833-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth K. Wade (1844-Bef 1910)


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1929 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mazie Wilson

         Born: May 16, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 25, 2001 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Unknown Hodge (      -      )
       Mother: Carrie Higgs (1890-1975)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Jackson Dickerson (1898-1965) - Nov 8, 1939 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 M Gene Hodges Gravely

         Born: Jan 31, 1931 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 2013 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Aug 26, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Emma Lucille Lawrence (1932-2016)
         Marr: Bet 1955 and 1956



Notes: Marriage (Mazie Wilson):

Both single.


Notes: Marriage (Thomas Jackson Dickerson):

He single, she a wid. He a textile worker. Marr. by H.B. Hardaway, Min.
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Joseph Jackson Gravely and Eula V. Lovell




Husband Joseph Jackson Gravely

         Born: Jun 11, 1871 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 22, 1936 - Martin Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Spotswood Franklin Gravely (1831-      )
       Mother: Alice B. Williams (1842-Bet 1871/1880)


     Marriage: Jan 17, 1907 - Guilford Co., NC



Wife Eula V. Lovell

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


       Father: Silas Quincy Lovell (1851-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth A. Draper (1852-1899)




Children
1 F Helen Gravely

         Born: Sep 3, 1916 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1997
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Thomas Thornton Earles, Jr. (1917-1988)
         Marr: Aug 1, 1936 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA



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Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely and Martha Jane Marshall




Husband Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely

         Born: Sep 25, 1828 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 28, 1872 - Stockton, Cedar Co., MO
       Buried:  - Lindley Prairie Cem., Cedar Co., MO


       Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1795-1884)
       Mother: Rachel Martha Dyer (1797-1876)


     Marriage: Jun 23, 1850 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Jane Marshall

         Born: Sep 12, 1833 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 25, 1923 - Cedar Co., MO
       Buried:  - Lindley Prairie Cem., Cedar Co., MO


       Father: Benjamin Alfriend Marshall (1800-1883)
       Mother: Nancy Nance (1804-1865)




Children
1 F Nancy M. Gravely

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: May 1851 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Joseph B. Upton (1849-      )
         Marr: 1872


2 M Lewis S. Gravely

         Born: 1853
         Died: 1858
       Buried: 



3 F Martha Dyer Gravely

          AKA: Pattie
         Born: Dec 1855 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO
         Died: 1931
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Newton Leith, Sr. (1846-1914)
         Marr: Nov 23, 1875 - Polk Co., MO


4 F Eleanor C. Gravely

          AKA: Ella
         Born: Aug 1858 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: George W. Barkley (1852-      )
         Marr: 1876


5 M Benjamin King Gravely

          AKA: Ben
         Born: Aug 15, 1864 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO
         Died: Sep 28, 1946 - Howard Co., MO
       Buried:  - Boonesboro Christian Ch. Cem., Boonesboro, MO
       Spouse: Alice M. Kivett (1868-1915)
         Marr: Abt 1889 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO


6 M Joseph W. Gravely

         Born: Jan 19, 1866 - Stockton, Cedar Co., MO
         Died: Oct 24, 1934 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
       Spouse: Myrtle F. McDaniel (1875-1900)
         Marr: Abt 1895
       Spouse: Bessie Lillian Wolford (1873-1954)
         Marr: Abt 1905


7 F Minnie L. Gravely

         Born: Mar 1868 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Cornelius H. Skinker, Sr. (1863-      )
         Marr: Dec 4, 1888 - Polk Co., MO


8 F Lutie J. Gravely

         Born: Jan 1872 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Martha Jane Marshall):

Their marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. John Lee at the home of the bride's parents.

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Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. and Mary Helen King




Husband Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr.

          AKA: Jeff
         Born: Jan 1, 1778 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2, 1871 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Sr. (1744-1834)
       Mother: Eleanor Cox (1756-1853)


     Marriage: Dec 30, 1799 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Helen King

         Born: Jan 10, 1780 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Elder, John King, Sr. (1758-1821)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Seward (1760-      )




Children
1 M Peyton B. Gravely

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Mary Gravely

          AKA: Polly
         Born: 1800
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Peyton Murphy (      -      )
         Marr: Oct 30, 1816 - Henry Co., VA


3 M George Washington Gravely

         Born: 1801
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Joseph King Gravely

         Born: Apr 27, 1803 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 7, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Permelia Eleanor Stultz (1808-1891)
         Marr: Jun 10, 1824 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 F Nancy Elizabeth Gravely

          AKA: Betsy
         Born: Oct 5, 1808 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 14, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Gay F. Eggleston, Sr. (1791-1862)
         Marr: Apr 12, 1830 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Eleanor Elizabeth Gravely

          AKA: Nelly
         Born: 1810 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Henry Hankins, Sr. (1803-Bef 1888)
         Marr: Aug 6, 1832 - Henry Co., VA


7 M John King Gravely

         Born: 1816 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary G. Clanton (1827-      )
         Marr: Jan 10, 1842 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Green Sowers Gravely

         Born: Jul 1821 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mary Anne Cooper (1833-      )
         Marr: Cir 1856



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Joseph King Gravely and Permelia Eleanor Stultz




Husband Joseph King Gravely

         Born: Apr 27, 1803 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 7, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Jefferson Gravely, Jr. (1778-1871)
       Mother: Mary Helen King (1780-1850)


     Marriage: Jun 10, 1824 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Permelia Eleanor Stultz

          AKA: Amelia
         Born: Oct 2, 1808 - Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 2, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


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




Children
1 M Francis Leftwich Gravely

         Born: Jan 29, 1829 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 11, 1900
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elizabeth E. Harris (1841-      )
         Marr: Jan 28, 1858 - Franklin Co., VA


2 M Joseph Sanford Gravely

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Mar 18, 1833 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elizabeth K. Wade (1844-Bef 1910)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1865 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Jabez Marion Gravely, Sr.

          AKA: Jabe
         Born: Oct 1, 1834 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1894 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Wingfield (1838-      )
         Marr: May 25, 1854 - Henry Co., VA


4 M John Witcher Gravely

         Born: Jun 6, 1836 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1903
       Buried:  - Haynes Fam. Cem., Penhook, VA
       Spouse: Nancy Oglesby Haynes (1844-1940)
         Marr: Feb 5, 1861 - Franklin Co., VA


5 M Henry C. Gravely

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



6 M William Goggin Gravely

         Born: Mar 1840 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1911 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Emily Watkins Thomas (1848/1850-      )
         Marr: Abt 1865 - VA
       Spouse: Sarah Ellen Martin (1849-1932)
         Marr: Jan 22, 1885 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Eleanor Parmelia Gravely

         Born: Jan 1, 1842 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Apr 20, 1910
       Buried: 
       Spouse: John William Gravely (1837-1917)
         Marr: Feb 6, 1861 - Henry Co., VA



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Joseph Morton Gravely and Dorothy Lee Justis




Husband Joseph Morton Gravely

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Mar 13, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 13, 1960 - Lynchburg Mem. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA
       Buried: Dec 15, 1960 - Ft. Hill Mem. Park, Lynchburg, VA


       Father: Benjamin Toler Gravely, Sr. (1874-1962)
       Mother: Julia A. Eanes (1882-1942)


     Marriage: Mar 28, 1942 - Rustburg, Campbell Co., VA



Wife Dorothy Lee Justis

         Born: Oct 1, 1914 - Campbell Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1985 - Lynchburg (city), VA
       Buried:  - Ft. Hill Mem. Park, Lynchburg, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Lee Justis):

Both single. He a clerk. Marr. by W.L. Asher, Min.
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Joseph Sanford Gravely and Elizabeth K. Wade




Husband Joseph Sanford Gravely

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Mar 18, 1833 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph King Gravely (1803-1883)
       Mother: Permelia Eleanor Stultz (1808-1891)


     Marriage: Nov 16, 1865 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth K. Wade

          AKA: Betty
         Born: Mar 1844 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Apr 16, 1910
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., John Dillard Wade (1819-      )
       Mother: Mary Loula Scrim (1819-      )




Children
1 M Joseph J. Gravely

         Born: Mar 1866 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Nov 8, 1939
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Mazie Wilson (1913-2001)
         Marr: Dec 14, 1929 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Napolean Bonaparte Gravely

          AKA: Pole
         Born: Dec 31, 1868 - VA
         Died: May 21, 1939 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Berta Gravely (1872-1934)
         Marr: Nov 18, 1889 - Milton, Caswell Co., NC


3 F Permelia Lillie Gravely

         Born: Apr 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Apr 13, 1940
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Henry Clay Overton (1870-1947)
         Marr: Oct 10, 1905 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Jabez M. Gravely

          AKA: Jabe
         Born: Mar 1875 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Mary Agnes Gravely

          AKA: Polly
         Born: Oct 14, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 1962 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Friendship Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: John Kit Eggleston (1872-1954)
         Marr: Jan 27, 1895 - Henry Co., VA


6 F Nancy Olive Gravely

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Abt Apr 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 13, 1924 - William M. Gravely Cem., Axton, VA
       Spouse: John Green Eggleston (1869-1930)
         Marr: Feb 14, 1895 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Sallie A. Gravely

         Born: Apr 1883 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Unknown Clark (      -Bef 1930)
         Marr: Abt 1914


8 M Benjamin Franklin Gravely

          AKA: Ben
         Born: Jun 10, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 14, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 16, 1947 - Fam. Cem., Axton, VA
       Spouse: Grace L. Overton (1895-      )
         Marr: Nov 21, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth Davis (1896-1962)
         Marr: Jun 17, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth K. Wade):

Both single.
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Joseph W. Gravely and Myrtle F. McDaniel




Husband Joseph W. Gravely

         Born: Jan 19, 1866 - Stockton, Cedar Co., MO
         Died: Oct 24, 1934 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO


       Father: Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely (1828-1872)
       Mother: Martha Jane Marshall (1833-1923)


     Marriage: Abt 1895



Wife Myrtle F. McDaniel

         Born: 1875
         Died: 1900
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO


Children
1 M Francis Gravely

         Born: 1896 - MO
         Died: 1897
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO



2 M Ralph Gravely

         Born: Apr 12, 1898 - MO
         Died: Nov 23, 1973
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
       Spouse: Esther M. Hammontree (1896-1989)
         Marr: Oct 20, 1920 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO



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Joseph W. Gravely and Bessie Lillian Wolford




Husband Joseph W. Gravely

         Born: Jan 19, 1866 - Stockton, Cedar Co., MO
         Died: Oct 24, 1934 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO


       Father: Hon., Joseph Jackson Gravely (1828-1872)
       Mother: Martha Jane Marshall (1833-1923)


     Marriage: Abt 1905



Wife Bessie Lillian Wolford

         Born: Jan 1, 1873 - IA
         Died: Dec 16, 1954 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO


Children
1 F Ruth Gravely

         Born: 1906 - MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Jean Allen Gravely

         Born: 1908 - MO
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Marshall Wolford Gravely

         Born: Mar 12, 1911 - MO
         Died: Oct 15, 1965
       Buried:  - Greenwood Cem., Bolivar, MO
       Spouse: Ola Mae Creed (1916-1996)
         Marr: May 20, 1937 - Bolivar, Polk Co., MO



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Ephram Riddle and Judith Gravely




Husband Ephram Riddle

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 8, 1826 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Judith Gravely

         Born: 1803 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jabez Leftwich Gravely, Sr. (1777-1872)
       Mother: Judith Wells (1772-Bef 1860)




Children

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William Nathaniel Hicks and Judith Ann Gravely




Husband William Nathaniel Hicks

         Born: Mar 15, 1821 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Charnold Hicks, Sr. (1790-Aft 1850)
       Mother: Eleanor Stultz (1802-Aft 1850)


     Marriage: Aug 12, 1844 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Judith Ann Gravely

         Born: Jul 18, 1827 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 24, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: John Wells Gravely, Sr. (1798-1873)
       Mother: Frances Wilkins Harper Marshall (1804-1893)




Children
1 F Lucy E. Hicks

         Born: Nov 17, 1845 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Thomas Hundley (1845-      )
         Marr: Jan 19, 1866


2 F Frances E. Hicks

         Born: Dec 7, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1848
       Buried: 



3 F Mary Louise Hicks

         Born: Jan 31, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Cephas Parrish (1842-      )
         Marr: Jan 22, 1868


4 M John W. Hicks

         Born: Jun 5, 1852 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sallie Hines (      -      )
         Marr: Sep 10, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 F Judith Anna Hicks

         Born: Dec 21, 1854 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 2, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William A. Sours (Cir 1853-      )
         Marr: Mar 3, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Harriett H. Hicks

          AKA: Hattie
         Born: Jan 29, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1920 - Ralston, Weakley Co., TN
       Buried: May 25, 1920 - East Side Cem., Martin, TN
       Spouse: John James Arnn (1851-1922)
         Marr: Jan 23, 1872 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 F Sallie J. Hicks

         Born: May 27, 1859 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 27, 1871
       Buried: 



8 F Emma C. Hicks

         Born: Jan 4, 1862 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: J. J. Beck (      -      )
         Marr: Aug 29, 1882


9 F Ellen G. Hicks

         Born: Nov 28, 1864 - VA
         Died: May 7, 1948 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: W. W. Hodges (      -      )
         Marr: Feb 9, 1886


10 M Thomas Charnold Hicks

          AKA: T. C, Tom
         Born: May 13, 1868 - Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 1948 - Brosville, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Sarah Lou Turner (1869-1957)
         Marr: Feb 2, 1892 - Axton, Henry Co., VA


11 F Lelia Elsie Hicks

         Born: Jul 17, 1871 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 1959 - Camden Conv. Home, Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938)
         Marr: Feb 27, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Judith Ann Gravely):

Married in the Gravely home in the Leatherwood Community, Henry Co., Virginia.

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Billy Gene Mitchell and Judy Mae Gravely




Husband Billy Gene Mitchell

         Born: Aug 4, 1955 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 29, 2009
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 5, 1975 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Judy Mae Gravely

         Born: 1957 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 29, 2016
       Buried: 


       Father: Ernest Clarence Gravely (1921-1990)
       Mother: Roxie Viola Bryant (1925-2009)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Judy Mae Gravely):

Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Rockingham Co., NC.
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Joseph Henry Shorter and Julia Alice Gravely




Husband Joseph Henry Shorter

         Born: Nov 1861 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Shelton Shorter (1838-1894)
       Mother: Judith Eleanor Hankins (1843-1920)


     Marriage: Aug 1, 1888 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Julia Alice Gravely

         Born: Nov 1866 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John King Gravely (1816-      )
       Mother: Mary G. Clanton (1827-      )




Children
1 M Benjamin F. Shorter

          AKA: Ben
         Born: Mar 1890 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bernice Fredenburg (1900-      )
         Marr: Aug 12, 1917 - Petersburg, VA


2 M Roy Cabel Shorter

         Born: Jun 29, 1892 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 5, 1960 - Ruffin (rural), Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Oct 9, 1960 - Mayfield Mis. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ruffin, NC
       Spouse: Mary Frances Carter (1893-1965)
         Marr: Oct 29, 1913 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Mary E. Shorter

         Born: Jan 1895 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Addie G. Shorter

         Born: Jan 1897 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Nellie Lee Shorter

         Born: 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William W. King (1906-      )
         Marr: Sep 6, 1930 - Halifax Co., VA



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Thomas M. Holcomb and Julia Ann Gravely




Husband Thomas M. Holcomb

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


       Father: Reed F. Holcomb (1829-      )
       Mother: Martha A. Craig (1830-      )


     Marriage: Mar 28, 1875 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Ann Gravely

         Born: Sep 20, 1860 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Francis Leftwich Gravely (1829-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Elizabeth E. Harris (1841-      )




Children
1 F Annie W. Holcomb

         Born: 1876 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Elisha Keen Holcomb

         Born: Oct 18, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 27, 1956 - Norton, Wise Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 29, 1956 - Highland Cem., Norton, VA
       Spouse: Flora Adams (1886-1986)
         Marr: Sep 10, 1902 - Norton, Wise Co., VA


3 F Fannie E. Holcomb

         Born: Nov 10, 1879 - 2d Dist., Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M John E. Holcomb

         Born: Mar 20, 1882 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Willie Holcomb

         Born: 1884 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1892 - 2d Dist., Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: 



6 F May Holcomb

         Born: May 6, 1891 - 2d Dist., Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Lillian Holcomb

         Born: May 6, 1891 - 2d Dist., Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Julia Ann Gravely):

Both single.
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Julian Archer Gravely and Virginia Lucille Pierce




Husband Julian Archer Gravely

         Born: Jan 16, 1923 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: John Lewis Gravely (1897-      )
       Mother: Mary Sue Dickinson (1898-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Virginia Lucille Pierce (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Brenda Mae Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Herman Calvin Weatherford (living)


2 F Sandra Faye Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Clarence Walter Richardson, Jr. (living)
       Spouse: Stacy Wayne Tomlin (living)



Notes: Marriage (Virginia Lucille Pierce):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by H.B. Hardaway, Min.
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Roy Wesley Turner and June Gravely




Husband Roy Wesley Turner

         Born: Abt 1926 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 26, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife June Gravely

         Born: Jun 2, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 2003 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1899-1970)
       Mother: Nena Ruth Byrd (1899-2003)



 Other Spouse: Charles Linwood Simpson, Sr. (1926-1987) - May 5, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (June Gravely):

Both single. He in the U.S. Army & she did textile work. Marr. by C.E. Johnson, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Linwood Simpson, Sr.):

Both once div. He a service man & she did textile work. Marr. by R.E. Tally, Min.
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Charles Linwood Simpson, Sr. and June Gravely




Husband Charles Linwood Simpson, Sr.

         Born: Sep 30, 1926 - VA
         Died: Apr 30, 1987 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Riverside Cemetery, Norfolk, VA
     Marriage: May 5, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife June Gravely

         Born: Jun 2, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 2003 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1899-1970)
       Mother: Nena Ruth Byrd (1899-2003)



 Other Spouse: Roy Wesley Turner (Abt 1926-      ) - Feb 26, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (June Gravely):

Both once div. He a service man & she did textile work. Marr. by R.E. Tally, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Roy Wesley Turner):

Both single. He in the U.S. Army & she did textile work. Marr. by C.E. Johnson, Min.
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James Douglas Pickural and Karen Sue Gravely




Husband James Douglas Pickural (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Douglas Pickurel (1935-2017)
       Mother: Minnie Marie Biggs (1934-2015)


     Marriage: 



Wife Karen Sue Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Dewey Gravely (1922-2012)
       Mother: Nellie Gray Solomon (1934-2014)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Karen Sue Gravely):

He 19, she 17. Both single. He born Martinsville, Va. & she Eden, NC. S/o Charles Douglas Pickurel & Minnie Marie Biggs; D/o James D. Gravely & Nellie Grace Solomon. Marr. Jan. 18, 1975, Henry Co., Va., by D. Westmoreland, Min.
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Dewey George Kendrick and Katherine Elizabeth Gravely




Husband Dewey George Kendrick

         Born: Sep 30, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 15, 1985 - Commonwealth Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 4, 1940 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Katherine Elizabeth Gravely

         Born: Sep 25, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 1986 - Martinsville Conv. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Rufus Gravely, Sr. (1876-1945)
       Mother: Annie Acuff Dove (1889-1962)




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Katherine Elizabeth Gravely):

Both single (Note: He was prev. marr. & div.; technically single, but his 1st wife remarried prior to the div. being final.). He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by S.C. Hutton, Min.
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Kenneth Lee Gravely and Sharon Lee Severt




Husband Kenneth Lee Gravely

         Born: Nov 19, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 2024 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 20, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
       Mother: Pauline Jones (Abt 1919-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Sharon Lee Severt (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sharon Lee Severt):

Both single. Marr. by R.C. Brown, Min.
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Kenneth Lee Gravely and Kathy C. Harris




Husband Kenneth Lee Gravely

         Born: Nov 19, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 15, 2024 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 20, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Aubrey Bernard Gravely (1908-1978)
       Mother: Pauline Jones (Abt 1919-      )


     Marriage: 



Wife Kathy C. Harris (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Kenneth Wayne Gravely and Julia Lester Oakley




Husband Kenneth Wayne Gravely

         Born: Apr 19, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 10, 2003 - Charlottesville, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Gravely (1880-1946)
       Mother: Grace Lee Richardson (1899-1976)


     Marriage: Jun 6, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Lester Oakley

         Born: Feb 17, 1943 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2015
       Buried: Jul 15, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Dillard Oakley, Sr. (1901-1983)
       Mother: Julia Anne Lester (1906-2004)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Julia Lester Oakley):

Both single. He a student at Danville Tech. & she worked for L.R. Campbell. Marr. by H.S. Chenault, Min.; Div. Charlottesville, Va.
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Ronnie Dean Minter and Kimberly Dawn Gravely




Husband Ronnie Dean Minter (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jackie Lee Minter
       Mother: Hettie Mae Brown


     Marriage: 



Wife Kimberly Dawn Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Lance Byrd Gravely and Juanita Frances Wigington




Husband 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


       Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1899-1970)
       Mother: Nena Ruth Byrd (1899-2003)


     Marriage: Jun 25, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Juanita Frances Wigington

         Born: Mar 1, 1924 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 13, 2005 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Meeks Cem., Eden, NC

 Other Spouse: John William Jennings, Jr. (Abt 1920-      ) - Sep 6, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Juanita Frances Wigington):

Both prev. marr. to each other, & remarried, & div. a 2d time. 1st marr. Jun. 25, 1943, Danville, Va., both single; he in the U.S. Army, marr. by J.G. Houck, Min.; Div. Jan. 22, 1946, Pittsylvania Co., Va. She then married a John William Jennings, Jr., 1946, and div. 1950. They remarried Jul. 1, 1950, Danville, Va., his 2d marr., her 3d; both prev. div. Marr, by R.J. Barber, Min.; Div. Her last husband was a Hughey.


Notes: Marriage (John William Jennings, Jr.):

He single, she once div. He a painter in a cotton mill & she did textile work. Marr. by M.T. Souell, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Landon Dickinson Gravely and Willie Frances Wells




Husband Landon Dickinson Gravely

         Born: Jan 31, 1929 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 1964 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: John Lewis Gravely (1897-      )
       Mother: Mary Sue Dickinson (1898-      )


     Marriage: Apr 9, 1951 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Willie Frances Wells

         Born: Nov 23, 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1996
       Buried: 


       Father: James Roland Wells (1898-1980)
       Mother: Rebecca Ann Mills (1907-1990)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Willie Frances Wells):

Both single. He in the U.S. Army & she a clerk for Belk-Leggetts Dept. store. Marr. by R.E. Richards, Min.
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George B. Young and Lessie Irene Gravely




Husband George B. Young

         Born: Oct 2, 1884 - Davie Co., NC
         Died: Sep 12, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 22, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lessie Irene Gravely

         Born: Oct 27, 1908 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1961 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 5, 1961 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


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



 Other Spouse: Howard Kirkman Casey, Sr. (1913-1987) - May 13, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lessie Irene Gravely):

His 3d marr., her 2d,; he prev. wid. & she div. He worked for the Danville Dairy. Marr. by R.L. Hall, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Howard Kirkman Casey, Sr.):

Both single.
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Lewis Gravely, Jr. and Pauline Elizabeth Lewis




Husband Lewis Gravely, Jr.

         Born: Feb 22, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 2023
       Buried: Apr 29, 2023 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Lewis Gravely, Sr. (1899-1970)
       Mother: Nena Ruth Byrd (1899-2003)


     Marriage: Jan 20, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Pauline Elizabeth Lewis

         Born: Sep 10, 1928 - Caswell Co., NC
         Died: Jun 11, 2004 - Danville Regional Med. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jun 15, 2004 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children
1 F Vivian Carol Gravely (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Dennis Wayne Coleman (living)



Notes: Marriage (Pauline Elizabeth Lewis):

Both single. He a carpenter. Marr. by F.T. Washburn, Min.; He's listed as single, but was prev. marr. to Loretta Foster, married about 12 months, separated due to desertion, and div. in 1949.



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