William Rankin Moore and Jessie Alma Lawrence
Husband William Rankin Moore
AKA: Bill Born: May 22, 1934 - Troy, Montgomery Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: May 31, 1963 - Randleman, Randolph Co., NC
Wife Jessie Alma Lawrence
Born: Feb 22, 1927 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: May 21, 1984 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: - Cremated
Father: William Jesse Lawrence (1886-1971) Mother: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989)
Other Spouse: James Fred Allred (1923- ) - Oct 6, 1946 - Level Cross, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jessie Alma Lawrence):
He born Troy, Montgomery Co., NC & she Surry Co., NC. S/o Coie Blane Moore & Dorothy Saunders; D/o W.J. Lawrence & Catherine Sheppard. Marr. May 31, 1963, Randleman, NC, in brides, by C.L. Brown, Jr., Min.
Notes: Marriage (James Fred Allred):
He 23, she 19. Marr. Oct. 6, 1946 in Level Cross Township, Randolph Co., NC, by J.I. Memory, Min. (Note: Per her orig. marr. cert. to 2nd husband, she was divorced.)
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James Newman and Jo Ann Lawrence
Husband James Newman
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Jo Ann Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Claude Crockett Lawrence, Sr. (1899-1977) Mother: Nellie Mae Fitzgerald (1903- )
Children
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John Lawrence and Mary Gennia Rigney
Husband John Lawrence
AKA: Johnnie Born: Feb 2, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 16, 1974 - VA Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Caleb Adkins (1848-1916) Mother: Permelia Lawrence (1861-1943)
Marriage: Dec 26, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Mary Gennia Rigney
Born: Feb 1, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 10, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Richard Rigney (1891-1955) Mother: Annie Maude Adkins (1885-1961)
Children
1 M Aubrey Lee Lawrence
Born: Jun 3, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 2, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Feb 5, 2014 - Adkins-Lawrence Cem., Callands, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Samuel Addison Lawrence
Born: Jun 15, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 20, 2004 - Durham, Durham Co., NC Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Shirley Mae Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: James Milton Doss
4 M Hilbert Stone Lawrence
Born: Dec 8, 1942 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Apr 2, 2008 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Linda Dale Mason (living)
5 F Linda Faye Lawrence
Born: Oct 5, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 2, 1998 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Mary Gennia Rigney):
John Lawrence and Beheathland Smith
Husband John Lawrence
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Unknown Lawrence ( - ) Mother:
Marriage: Sep 2, 1788 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Beheathland Smith
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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John Kemiel Lawrence and Mary Jane Mason
Husband John Kemiel Lawrence
AKA: Jack Born: Dec 1864 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John R. Lawrence (1840-1900) Mother: Lucy M. Gilbert (1841- )
Marriage: Jul 4, 1886 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Mason
Born: Apr 1868 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joseph W. Mason (1840- ) Mother: Ellender Martin (1842-Bef 1873)
Children
1 M John Wright Lawrence
Born: Jun 6, 1886 - VA Died: Jan 31, 1958 - New York Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
2 M Rosassa Young Lawrence
AKA: Red Born: Apr 14, 1889 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 21, 1967 - Spencer (rural), Henry Co., VA Buried: - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VASpouse: Minnie Lee Hensley (1895-1983) Marr: Apr 19, 1916 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
3 F Emma L. Lawrence
Born: Oct 29, 1891 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M James Henry Lawrence
Born: Jan 4, 1894 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 1922 Buried: - Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld Co., COSpouse: Nellie Florence Short (Abt 1900- ) Marr: Sep 23, 1919 - Colorado Springs, CO
5 F Annie L. Lawrence
Born: Aug 1896 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M Samuel Coleman Lawrence, Sr.
Born: Mar 21, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 15, 1970 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Ora Della Durham (1893-1980) Marr: Oct 8, 1921 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary Jane Mason):
John Kemiel Lawrence and Rosa Belle Mason
Husband John Kemiel Lawrence
AKA: Jack Born: Dec 1864 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John R. Lawrence (1840-1900) Mother: Lucy M. Gilbert (1841- )
Marriage: Oct 12, 1902 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Rosa Belle Mason
Born: Dec 1875 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 1938 Buried:
Father: Joseph W. Mason (1840- ) Mother: Martha J. Gilbert (1844-Bef 1910)
Children
1 M Randolph Wright Lawrence
Born: Aug 19, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 4, 1989 Buried:Spouse: Ada Irene Mason (1906-1986) Marr: Apr 3, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
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John Safford Lawrence and Shirley Louise Payne
Husband John Safford Lawrence
Born: Jan 16, 1932 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 29, 1996 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Father: William Darling Lawrence (1897-1958) Mother: Myrtle Page Eanes (1907-1961)
Marriage: Oct 25, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Shirley Louise Payne
Born: Sep 26, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 21, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Oct 25, 2014 - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Other Spouse: Douglas Woodrow Craig (1931-2014) - Bef 1953
Children
Notes: Marriage (Shirley Louise Payne):
He 24, she 20. Both single. He born Franklin Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o William Darling Lawrence & Myrtle Page Eanes; D/o Alfred Frederick Payne & Ruth Jane Eller. Marr. Oct. 25, 1956, Martinsville, Va. (Note: They have a recorded orig. marr. cert., but the cert. of date & place are blank, marked "not used". Prop. date & place was Oct. 30, 1956, Martinsville, Va. Possibly they were never legally Marr. by law. The prop. date & place used here.)
Notes: Marriage (Douglas Woodrow Craig):
In the 1950 census, taken May 16, Henry Co., Va., she's 13 & never married. Their 1st child, Fredrick, was born Mar. 27, 1953. It's possible that they never married, if so, maybe annulled, because on her marr. to John Lawrence, she listed as single.
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Joseph Lawrence and Sallie Ann Towler
Husband Joseph Lawrence
AKA: Joe Born: Mar 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Lawrence (1812-Bef 1860) Mother: Paulina A. Kendrick (1824- )
Marriage: Dec 28, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sallie Ann Towler
Born: 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Joshua Towler (1827- ) Mother: Sarah J. Overton (1833- )
Children
1 M Landus Lawrence
Born: 1876 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Lelia Maude Lawrence
Born: Jun 1878 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Fannie Kate Lawrence
Born: Apr 11, 1882 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 1, 1962 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Walter Reaves Foust (1877-1960) Marr: Dec 6, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Joseph Calvin Lawrence and Cyrene Esther Nuckols
Husband Joseph Calvin Lawrence
Born: Sep 11, 1888 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Oct 28, 1958 - Gaston Mem. Hosp., Gastonia, NC Buried: Oct 30, 1958 - Schoolfield Cem., Danville, VAMarriage: Nov 13, 1913 - Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC
Wife Cyrene Esther Nuckols
Born: Mar 21, 1897 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 13, 1982 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Henrico Co., VA
Father: John Hayes Nuckols (1869-1948) Mother: Mary Beulah Gatewood (1870-1929)
Other Spouse: Benjamin Allen Work (1919-1985) - Aug 10, 1946 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Other Spouse: George Edward Cobler (1920- ) - Apr 30, 1955 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Children
1 F Esther Katherine Lawrence
Born: Jan 9, 1915 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 15, 2000 Buried: - Forest Lawn Cem., Henrico Co., VASpouse: Edgar Thomas Hicks, Jr. (1897-1961) Marr: Feb 10, 1940 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Notes: Marriage (Cyrene Esther Nuckols):
He was a grocer. Div. Richmond, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Benjamin Allen Work):
He was single & she once div. He was in the U.S. Army & she was a nurse. Marr. by H.T. Busey, Min.; Div. Henrico Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (George Edward Cobler):
He 35, she 56. He born Roanoke, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Texas L. Cobler & Virginia M. McDaniel; D/o John H. Nuckols & Mary Beulah Gatewood. Marr. by S.A. Bagby, Min.; Div. Henrico Co., Va.
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Joseph Henry Lawrence and Sarah Elizabeth McCartney
Husband Joseph Henry Lawrence
Born: May 10, 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 5, 1947 Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: William C. Lawrence (1838-Bef 1910) Mother: Mary E. Richardson (1852- )
Marriage: Abt 1901-1902
Wife Sarah Elizabeth McCartney
AKA: Lillie Born: Nov 7, 1879 - Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV Died: Nov 28, 1971 - Danville Nursing Home, Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Children
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Newsom Pace Stone and Josephine Jude Lawrence
Husband Newsom Pace Stone
Born: Oct 28, 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 7, 1943 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: John Stone (1810-1860) Mother: Mary Massey (1815-Bef 1870)
Marriage: Sep 2, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Josephine Jude Lawrence
Born: Dec 14, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 15, 1939 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: William D. Lawrence (1818-1859) Mother: Margaret Unknown (1815- )
Children
1 F Margaret Angela Stone
Born: Jan 17, 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 17, 1961 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Oct 19, 1961 - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Robert Lee Thornton (1872-1905) Marr: Oct 21, 1896 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Cornelius Pilott Hash (1842-1929) Marr: 1905Spouse: Wilbert R. Lamberson (1858-1940) Marr: Sep 22, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Thomas Benjamin Davis (1875-1951) Marr: Jun 5, 1944 - Newport News (city), VA
2 M Morgan Stone
Born: Mar 5, 1880 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 12, 1892 Buried:
3 M William Dalton Stone
Born: Dec 25, 1881 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 8, 1966 Buried: - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VASpouse: Maggie Martin Stone (1886-1989) Marr: Sep 17, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Addie Jane Stone
Born: Mar 24, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 3, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VASpouse: Jenty Eugene Kelley (1875-1938) Marr: Dec 1903 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Clinton Talmadge Thomas (1894-1962) Marr: Oct 28, 1938 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
5 M Newsom Taylor Stone
Born: Aug 28, 1886 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 18, 1963 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Beulah Harrison Mize (1889-1950) Marr: Jan 26, 1943 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Lunicy Parker (1888-1963) Marr: May 8, 1956 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 F Carrie Lee Stone
Born: Mar 20, 1889 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 26, 1971 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried: Dec 29, 1971 - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: James William Kelly (1878-1949) Marr: Apr 1906 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Bettie Mae Stone
Born: May 25, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 13, 1979 Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: George Washington Martin (1880-1937) Marr: Oct 18, 1908 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Nathaniel Ira Washburn (1877-1957) Marr: Dec 14, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
8 F Lottie Gray Stone
Born: Oct 25, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 17, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: George Everett Cahill (1895-1956) Marr: Feb 19, 1917 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Lewis Eugene Adkins (1900-1970) Marr: Sep 2, 1924 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Joseph Herndon Clarke, Sr. (1886-1965) Marr: Dec 6, 1962 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
9 M Benjamin L. Stone
Born: Jul 1895 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: May 27, 1918 - Cantigny, Picardie, France Buried: - Somme American Cem. & Mem., Bony, Picardie, FranceSpouse: Did Not Marry
10 F Cora Tate Stone
Born: Sep 24, 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 31, 1970 Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: William Hobert Clark (1897-1964) Marr: Dec 17, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
11 F Allie Stone
Born: Jan 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
12 M Russell David Stone
Born: Apr 5, 1902 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 11, 1933 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA Buried: Sep 13, 1933 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Mary Torok (1905-1975) Marr: May 30, 1927 - Rockingham Co., NC
13 F Josephine Lawrence Stone
AKA: Josie Born: Aug 5, 1903 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 1, 2001 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Craig Cemetery, Bassett, VASpouse: George Washington Setliff (1897-1963) Marr: Feb 13, 1920 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Robert Gray Craig (1907-1974) Marr: 1928
Notes: Marriage (Josephine Jude Lawrence):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pages 74 & 75, 2 Sept. 1877: N.P. Stone, 26, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o John & Mary Stone, married Josephine Lawrence, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Wm. & Peggy Lawrence.
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William Swanson Snow, Jr. and Judy Anne Lawrence
Husband William Swanson Snow, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: William Swanson Snow, Sr. (Abt 1916- ) Mother: Virginia Octavia Chandler (Abt 1924- )
Marriage:
Wife Judy Anne Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Bee Lawrence (1904-1968) Mother: Louise Adkins (1910-1990)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Judy Anne Lawrence):
He 23, she 18. His 2nd (prev. div.) & her 1st. He born Danville, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was a floor mgr. S/o William Swanson Snow, Sr. & Virginia Octavier Chandler; D/o Bee Lawrence & Louise Adkins. Marr. Mar. 10, 1967, Danville, Va., by W.L. Shelton, Min.
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James Lindler and Kathleen Estelle Lawrence
Husband James Lindler (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Kathleen Estelle Lawrence
Born: Nov 4, 1938 - Guilford Co., NC Died: May 12, 2013 - NC Buried:
Other Spouse: John Charles Hankins (1931-2004) - Aft 1953
Children
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Kermit Wilson Lawrence and Ruth Elizabeth Margan
Husband Kermit Wilson Lawrence
Born: May 12, 1913 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 8, 1964 - Durham, Durham Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Father: Wilson Fulton Lawrence (1880-1937) Mother: Sarah Etta Smith (1877-1965)
Marriage: May 21, 1937 - Spruce Pine, Mitchell Co., NC
Wife Ruth Elizabeth Margan
Born: 1914 Died: Buried:
Children
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Charlie Lester Slayton, Jr. and Lawana Lawrence
Husband Charlie Lester Slayton, Jr.
Born: Apr 3, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 30, 1984 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VAMarriage: Abt 1954-1955
Wife Lawana Lawrence
Born: Nov 14, 1931 - VA Died: Feb 6, 2020 Buried: Feb 9, 2020 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Bee Lawrence (1904-1968) Mother: Louise Adkins (1910-1990)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lawana Lawrence):
Their only child, Glenn Lester Slayton, was born Jan. 24, 1956.
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Elihu Franklin Vaughn and Leona Mae Lawrence
Husband Elihu Franklin Vaughn
Born: Aug 6, 1905 - Franklin, Simpson Co., KY Died: Feb 21, 1963 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NCMarriage: Sep 12, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Leona Mae Lawrence
Born: Oct 28, 1908 - Salem (city), VA Died: Aug 7, 1954 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Aug 9, 1954 - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Father: William Walter Lawrence (1877-1949) Mother: Lelia Virginia Legwin (1879-1948)
Children
1 F Dura Grace Vaughn (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
2 F Carolyn Faye Vaughn
Born: Jul 8, 1945 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 3, 2007 - New Bern Med. Ctr., Wilmington, NC Buried: - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Gerald Allen Canady (1945-2008) Marr: Jan 1, 1966 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Leona Mae Lawrence):
Richard Samuel Wyatt and Letitia Rachel Lawrence
Husband Richard Samuel Wyatt
Born: Apr 1833 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef May 5, 1925 Buried:
Father: John Posey Wyatt (1785-1856) Mother: Agatha Agnes Richardson (1799-1878)
Marriage: 1856-1857 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Letitia Rachel Lawrence
Born: 1838 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Arthur Fuller Lawrence (1800-Aft 1870) Mother: Mary Pearson ( -Bef 1850)
Children
1 M William Henry Wyatt
Born: May 22, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 10, 1941 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jan 11, 1941 - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VASpouse: Lauretta Jane Lovell (1863-1943) Marr: Aug 22, 1879 - Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA
2 F Caroline Clay Wyatt
Born: Apr 20, 1860 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 17, 1862 Buried: - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
3 M James A. Wyatt
Born: 1864 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 F Mary Susan Wyatt
Born: Jan 1, 1868 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 10, 1927 Buried: - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VASpouse: Andrew Rice Grubb (1860-1931) Marr: Dec 25, 1884 - Roanoke (city), VA
Notes: Marriage (Letitia Rachel Lawrence):
No marr. rec. found. Son William was born May 22, 1858. In the 1850 census, taken Aug. 1st., he's 16, and born Va. In the same census, also taken Aug. 1st, she's 12, and born Va.
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Robert L. Lawrence and Lillian Hope Lawrence
Husband Robert L. Lawrence
AKA: Bob Born: Nov 10, 1890 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 24, 1968 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Henry Meredith Lawrence (Bet 1852/1855- ) Mother: Victoria R. White (Bet 1849/1852- )
Marriage: May 29, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lillian Hope Lawrence
Born: May 1893 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 30, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 2, 1934 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry N. Lawrence (1862- ) Mother: Elizabeth Jane Woodall (1861-1928)
Children
1 M Henry Coleman Lawrence, Sr.
Born: Mar 21, 1911 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 1, 1968 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Olive Ethelieane Gregory (1921-1985) Marr: Dec 14, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Zulah Doris Lawrence
Born: Sep 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 4, 1950 - Jamestown, NC Buried: Dec 6, 1950 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Jewel Lee Frith (1911-1985) Marr: Sep 30, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Samuel Wade Lawrence
Born: Jul 20, 1915 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 25, 1995 Buried:Spouse: Betty Mae Brown (1905- ) Marr: Sep 15, 1942 - Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA
4 M Robert M. Lawrence
Born: 1916 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Sep 1927 - Henry Co., VA Buried:
5 F Belle Boyd Lawrence
Born: Jan 9, 1920 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 24, 2010 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Leslie Frank Clark (1920-1994) Marr: Aug 12, 1941 - Caswell Co., NC
6 F Betty W. Lawrence
Born: 1922 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
7 M Robert Darling Lawrence
Born: Oct 25, 1926 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 19, 1997 - Salem (city), VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Olive Lucille Clement (1924-2000) Marr: Mar 11, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
8 M Daniel Eldridge Lawrence
Born: Jan 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Georgia Harris (Abt 1932- ) Marr: Jun 14, 1950 - Morehead, Guilford Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Lillian Hope Lawrence):
James H. Ludwick and Lilly P. Lawrence
Husband James H. Ludwick
AKA: Jim Born: Sep 3, 1879 - VA Died: May 25, 1939 Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VAMarriage: Jun 25, 1900 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Lilly P. Lawrence
Born: Jan 7, 1880 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 7, 1940 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Father: Henry Meredith Lawrence (Bet 1852/1855- ) Mother: Victoria R. White (Bet 1849/1852- )
Children
1 F Zela Mae Ludwick
Born: Mar 26, 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 16, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Mar 18, 1964 - Meeks Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Ralph Howard Hundley, Sr. (1900-1972) Marr: Aug 31, 1918 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Pearl Blanche Ludwick
Born: 1903 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Edwin William Hyler (1904- ) Marr: Dec 26, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Gladys Ludwick
Born: Feb 2, 1910 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 22, 1979 - Florence, Florence Co., SC Buried: - Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, Florence Co., SCSpouse: Robert Edwin O'Neal (1909-1972) Marr: Cir 1929
4 M Irving Lee Ludwick
Born: Sep 26, 1912 Died: Nov 11, 1913 Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
5 M Harvey Edmond Ludwick
Born: Aug 19, 1914 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Apr 16, 1966 - Middlesex Co., NJ Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VASpouse: Addie Elizabeth Brown (1917-1997) Marr: Mar 19, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Garry Keith Smith and Linda Dell Lawrence
Husband Garry Keith Smith (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Linda Dell Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Robert Darling Lawrence (1926-1997) Mother: Olive Lucille Clement (1924-2000)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Linda Dell Lawrence):
He 22 & she 20. Both single, & born Va. S/o Chester Elvin Smith & Beatrice Irene Walker; D/o Robert Darlin Lawrence & Olive Lucille Clement. Marr. May 20, 1972, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by R.E. Moyer, Min.
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Stephen Jay Wilson and Lisa Susan Lawrence
Husband Stephen Jay Wilson (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: David Clay Wilson (1937-2016) Mother: Juanita Irene Maxey
Marriage:
Wife Lisa Susan Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: John Safford Lawrence (1932-1996) Mother: Peggy Anne Altice (1931-2011)
Children
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Lloyd Lee Lawrence and Frances Ann Rigney
Husband Lloyd Lee Lawrence
Born: Jun 16, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 17, 2018 Buried: - Boones Chapel Ch. Cem., Penhook, VA
Father: James Legwin Lawrence (1910-1964) Mother: Gladys Mae Rigney (1918-1997)
Marriage: Nov 4, 1960 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Frances Ann Rigney
Born: Jan 8, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 11, 2025 Buried: Jan 15, 2025 - Boones Chapel Ch. Cem., Penhook, VA
Father: James Hudie Rigney (1918-1980) Mother: Viola Gladys Huff (1922-2008)
Children
1 M Ricky Lee Lawrence
Born: Jun 6, 1961 - VA Died: Jan 7, 1978 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Boones Chapel Ch. Cem., Penhook, VA
Notes: Marriage (Frances Ann Rigney):
He 21, she 17. Both single. He a farmer. S/o James Lawrence & Gladys Rigney; D/o Hudie James Rigney & Viola Huff. Marr. Nov. 4, 1960, Chatham, Va., by John M. Hamm, Min.
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Dr., Lloyd Samuel Lawrence and Eleanor Mintie Roberson
Husband Dr., Lloyd Samuel Lawrence
Born: Mar 13, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 24, 2007 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Charlie Samuel Lawrence (1901-1971) Mother: Ernestine Cordie Fuller (1900-1970)
Marriage:
Wife Eleanor Mintie Roberson (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Eleanor Mintie Roberson):
Both single. He worked for Continental Can Co. & she a secretary. Lic. issued Dec. 15, 1962, Henry Co., Va. Marr. by P.E. Bowman, Min.
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Lowell L. Lawrence and Wanetta W. Westerman
Husband Lowell L. Lawrence
Born: 1906 - SD Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Edward Lawrence (1868-1948) Mother: Nellie M. Yount (1876- )
Marriage: May 28, 1935 - Los Angeles Co., CA
Wife Wanetta W. Westerman
Born: 1911 Died: Buried:
Children
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Carlos Handy Roberson and Lucy Roslyn Lawrence
Husband Carlos Handy Roberson
Born: Mar 13, 1931 - Dobyns, Patrick Co., VA Died: Sep 8, 2006 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: 1957 or 1958
Wife Lucy Roslyn Lawrence
Born: Jun 25, 1935 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 23, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Apr 26, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Edgar Jennings Lawrence (1912-1967) Mother: Frances E. Eanes (1913-1990)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lucy Roslyn Lawrence):
Their eldest child, Anna Marie Roberson, was born Jan. 18, 1959. It's likely they married either 1957 or 1958.
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Clarence Leone Reynolds and Mae Hubbard Lawrence
Husband Clarence Leone Reynolds
AKA: Doc Born: Apr 17, 1904 - VA Died: Oct 29, 1972 Buried:
Father: Walter Craighead Reynolds (1878- ) Mother: Ruth Ann Reynolds (1882- )
Marriage: May 9, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Mae Hubbard Lawrence
Born: Jan 15, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 19, 1997 Buried:
Father: William Meredith Lawrence, Sr. (1872-1949) Mother: Maud Hunter Hubbard (1870-1941)
Children
1 M William Lawrence Reynolds
Born: Jun 5, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jun 19, 2013 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Jun 23, 2013 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Dorothy Ann Mitchell (1936-2015) Marr: Jul 8, 1955 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Barbara Ellen Reynolds (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
3 M Roscoe Franklin Reynolds (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
4 M Clarence Michael Reynolds
Born: Nov 28, 1942 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 6, 2012 - Lynchburg Mem. Hosp., Lynchburg, VA Buried: May 9, 2012 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VASpouse: Dasie Lee Boles (1942-2019) Marr: Aug 15, 1964 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mae Hubbard Lawrence):
John Daniel Pyrtle and Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence
Husband John Daniel Pyrtle
Born: 1813 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Price Pyrtle (1772-1836) Mother: Mary W. Maupin (1777-1851)
Marriage:
Wife Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence
Born: 1813-1815 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M John Pyrtle
Born: 1838 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M James Pyrtle
Born: 1840 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Mary Pyrtle
Born: 1841 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M Joseph Pyrtle
Born: 1844 - VA Died: Buried:
5 M Sanders Pyrtle
Born: 1846 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 M Jesse Samuel Pyrtle
Born: Jan 25, 1847 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 7, 1933 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Oct 9, 1933 - Waughtown Cem., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Zella Ann Lawrence (1847-1920) Marr: Nov 12, 1874 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
7 F Roxanna Pyrtle
Born: 1853 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
8 M David Reed Pyrtle
Born: 1858 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
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Dewey Minor Martin, Sr. and Margaret Viola Lawrence
Husband Dewey Minor Martin, Sr.
Born: Jan 22, 1899 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 5, 1973 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NCMarriage: Abt 1928-1929
Wife Margaret Viola Lawrence
Born: Aug 7, 1909 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 29, 1996 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Father: George Cabell Lawrence (1884-1965) Mother: Nancy Lucy Davis (1885-1965)
Children
1 M Dewey Minor Martin, Jr.
Born: Mar 18, 1931 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 10, 1970 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NCSpouse: Elsie Winfree (living)
2 M Robert Carroll Martin
Born: Nov 2, 1938 - Price, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Mar 15, 1995 Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NCSpouse: Judith Leake (1946-2012)
3 F Nancy Jane Martin (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: James Stanley Taylor
4 F Joan Marilyn Martin
Born: Apr 9, 1945 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 11, 2023 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Aug 15, 2023 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Jeffrey Lynn Richards (living)
5 F Reba Jeanette Martin (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: Dr., David B. Tapper, MD (living)
6 M George Franklin Martin
Born: Apr 13, 1952 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 18, 2022 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NCSpouse: Denise Joyce (living)
Notes: Marriage (Margaret Viola Lawrence):
In the 1930 census, Price, Rockingham Co., NC., of Apr. 11th., he's called Dewey M. Martin, hoh, 31, married at 29, born NC, and she's called Margaret, wife, 21, married at 19, born Va. They have no children.
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Louis Earl Sherman and Marlene Dorsey Lawrence
Husband Louis Earl Sherman (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Russell Pearl Sherman ( - ) Mother: Emma Marie Donley ( - )
Marriage:
Wife Marlene Dorsey Lawrence
Born: Jan 1, 1934 - Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI Died: Apr 1, 2006 Buried:
Father: Dorsey Elbert Lawrence (1909-2008) Mother: Iola May Alexander (1912-1988)
Other Spouse: Claude Harold Haskin (1928-2005) - Sep 14, 1968 - Birmingham, Oakland Co., MI
Children
1 M Steven Sherman (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
2 F Jill Elaine Sherman (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Marlene Dorsey Lawrence):
Divorced in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Roger D. Snell, Sr. and Martha Lawrence
Husband Roger D. Snell, Sr.
Born: Apr 3, 1803 - NC Died: Nov 11, 1885 Buried:Marriage: Nov 30, 1829 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Martha Lawrence
Born: 1803-1814 Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Jonathan L. Snell
Born: 1833 - TN Died: Buried:
2 M Joseph H. Snell
Born: 1836 - TN Died: Buried:
3 M Sarah E. Snell
Born: 1838 - TN Died: Buried:
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George Washington McGuire and Martha Elenor Lawrence
Husband George Washington McGuire
Born: Nov 25, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 15, 1935 - Boxwood, Henry Co., VA Buried: - McGuire Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Elijah Franklin McGuire, Sr. (1819-Bef 1880) Mother: Lucy T. Johnson (1838- )
Marriage: Jul 31, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Elenor Lawrence
Born: Mar 3, 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 27, 1941 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA Buried: Apr 29, 1941 - McGuire Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Darling Lawrence (1821-1888) Mother: Susannah Fuller (1835-Abt 1905)
Children
1 F Sallie Frances McGuire
AKA: Fannie Born: May 23, 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 30, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jul 31, 1957 - McGuire Fam. Cem., Axton, Henry Co., VASpouse: Ned Anderson Collins (1883-1953) Marr: Oct 29, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M William Henry McGuire
Born: Jul 8, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - Goodwill Prim. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Susie Julia Pulliam (1913-1930) Marr: Dec 30, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Elijah McGuire
Born: Aft 1892 Died: Bef 1900 Buried:
4 M George Franklin McGuire
AKA: Frank Born: Sep 19, 1897 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 22, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Mildred Elizabeth Richardson (1902-1982) Marr: Nov 7, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
5 M Clarence Lawrence McGuire
Born: Dec 3, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 28, 1973 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Rosalie Beadie McDonald (1904-1971) Marr: Dec 16, 1925 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
6 M Charlie Howard McGuire
Born: Jun 17, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aug 18, 1950 Buried: - McGuire Cem., Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha Elenor Lawrence):
Martin Luther Lawrence and Pearl Shinault
Husband Martin Luther Lawrence
Born: Apr 15, 1884 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Oct 8, 1982 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Father: William Anderson Lawrence (1849-1913) Mother: Matilda Jane Christian (1848-1936)
Marriage: Sep 1, 1907 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
Wife Pearl Shinault
Born: Apr 10, 1889 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 28, 1965 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
Children
1 M Dillard Solomon Lawrence
Born: Jun 21, 1908 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Jun 25, 1973 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - Skyline Mem Gdns., Mt. Airy, NC
2 F Eileen Lawrence
Born: Apr 7, 1910 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 1, 1989 Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
3 M James Walter Lawrence
Born: Jan 18, 1912 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 15, 1978 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Dorothy Louise Woodruff (1924-1984) Marr: Nov 1940
4 M Thomas William Lawrence
AKA: Tom Born: 1914 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
5 M Wade Anderson Lawrence
Born: Nov 28, 1916 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Sep 19, 1990 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Edna Lois Haymore (1916- ) Marr: Nov 10, 1939 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
6 M Perry Addison Lawrence
Born: Jun 24, 1918 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 25, 2004 Buried:
7 M Robert Glenn Lawrence
Born: May 20, 1920 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 5, 1983 - Sanford Gen. Hosp., Sanford, NC Buried: - Cameron Hill Presb. Cem., Johnsonville, NCSpouse: Marie Hazel Horton (1920-2004) Marr: Nov 30, 1939 - Galax, Grayson Co., VA
8 F Lela Heartie Lawrence
Born: Dec 9, 1921 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 30, 2006 - NC Buried: - New Home Ch. of Christ Cem., Dobson, NCSpouse: Curvie Ray Doby (1916-1963) Marr: Jul 7, 1945 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
9 F Gladdis S. Lawrence
Born: Oct 26, 1925 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 26, 1925 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NC
10 F Rachael Lawrence
Born: Mar 1927 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:
11 M Albert Fulton Lawrence
Born: Dec 1, 1928 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 25, 2019 - Collinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Louise Ann Prillaman (1931-2019) Marr: Dec 2, 1955 - Collinsville, VA
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James O. Swanson and Mary A. Lawrence
Husband James O. Swanson
AKA: Jim Born: Aug 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Jan 10, 1920 Buried:
Father: Samuel A. Swanson (1809- ) Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Witcher (1814- )
Marriage: Dec 23, 1876 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary A. Lawrence
Born: Feb 25, 1858 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Meredith Carroll Lawrence (1830-1900) Mother: Clarissa Ann Elizabeth Fuller (1830-1924)
Children
1 M William Carroll Swanson, Sr.
Born: Jun 5, 1879 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Jun 4, 1949 - Highland Springs, VA Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Berta Lee Woodall (1890-1948) Marr: Jul 30, 1913 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NCSpouse: Lucille White Rogers (1885-1973) Marr: Jan 22, 1949 - Lunenburg Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary A. Lawrence):
Miles Edward McGehee and Mary Jane Lawrence
Husband Miles Edward McGehee
Born: Apr 1857 - Jamestown, NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Apr 21, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Jane Lawrence
Born: Mar 1878 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William C. Lawrence (1838-Bef 1910) Mother: Mary E. Richardson (1852- )
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Jane Lawrence):
He a widower, she single. They married in 1915, and they had no children in either the 1920 or 1930 census, and thus presumed to have had no children.
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William Powell Simmons and Mary Lilla Lawrence
Husband William Powell Simmons
Born: Jul 29, 1879 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 17, 1915 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Lawrence Cem., Big Creek, Stokes Co., NCMarriage: Dec 26, 1901 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Mary Lilla Lawrence
AKA: Liller Born: Dec 26, 1880 - NC Died: Mar 9, 1970 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: Mar 11, 1970 - Pilgrims Rest Cem., Guilford Co., NC
Father: Samuel Jesse Lawrence (1854-1911) Mother: Nancy Moss (1859- )
Children
1 M David Ernest Simmons
Born: Jul 11, 1903 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 24, 1979 - Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC
2 F Mary Nancy Simmons
Born: Jul 22, 1905 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 1, 1988 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Snow Creek PBC Cem., Lawsonville, NCSpouse: Sanders Matthew Rogers (1905-1949) Marr: Dec 10, 1925 - Patrick Co., VA
3 M Marvin Erbie Simmons
Born: May 19, 1907 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Oct 16, 1980 - Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NCSpouse: Effie Jane Rouse (1915-2002) Marr: Aug 6, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
4 F Louella Simmons
Born: 1911 - Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Edward Weldon Gillis (1906- ) Marr: Oct 11, 1932 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Austin Bedford Wheeler (1917- ) Marr: Sep 27, 1949 - Chatham Co., NC
5 M William Kelly Simmons
Born: Apr 20, 1914 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jul 16, 1992 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NCSpouse: Maude Inez Denny (1921- ) Marr: Sep 26, 1936 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary Lilla Lawrence):
William Edward Tyree and Mary Lou Lawrence
Husband William Edward Tyree
AKA: Shortie Born: Sep 23, 1904 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 20, 1962 - Districk Home, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Va. Buried: - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VAMarriage: Jul 9, 1937 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Lou Lawrence
Born: Oct 22, 1916 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 13, 1989 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Lawrence (1874-1940) Mother: Minnie Elnor Mason (1880-1960)
Other Spouse: Thomas Calvin Amos (1914-1975) - Jul 2, 1964 - Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Lou Lawrence):
He 34, she 21. 1st marr. & born Henry Co., Va. He did highway work. S/o John William Tyree & Armine Doyle; D/o Benjamin Franklin Lawrence & Minnie E. Mason. Marr. by A.B. Allen, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Calvin Amos):
He 49, she 47. Both once wid. He born Stokes Co., NC & she Henry Co., Va. He worked for Pulaski Furn. Co. & she for Sale Knitting Co. S/o James Calvin Amos & Mary Ellen Martin; D/o Benjamin Franklin Lawrence & Minnie Elnor Mason. Marr. by L. Minter, Min.
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John Henry Respess, Jr. and Mary Sue Lawrence
Husband John Henry Respess, Jr.
Born: Apr 4, 1921 - Beaufort Co., NC Died: Aug 3, 1971 - Durham, Durham Co., NC Buried: Aug 5, 1971 - Oakdale Cem., Washington, NCMarriage: Mar 18, 1938
Wife Mary Sue Lawrence
Born: Aug 5, 1922 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 7, 2014 Buried: - Oakdale Cem., Washington, NC
Father: William Jesse Lawrence (1886-1971) Mother: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989)
Other Spouse: Richard Swindell Craig (1928-2021) - Dec 21, 1974 - Beaufort Co., NC
Children
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James Edward Minter and Mattie Jane Lawrence
Husband James Edward Minter
AKA: Munk Born: Jan 25, 1918 - VA Died: Nov 10, 1997 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James Silas Minter (1885-1921) Mother: Dink J. Allen (1894-1959)
Marriage: Nov 1, 1952
Wife Mattie Jane Lawrence
AKA: Janie Born: Oct 1919 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 9, 2000 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Lawrence (1874-1940) Mother: Minnie Elnor Mason (1880-1960)
Children
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Howard Mitchell Marshall and Minnie Nora Lawrence
Husband Howard Mitchell Marshall
Born: - Carroll Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Jul 4, 1908 - NC
Wife Minnie Nora Lawrence
Born: Sep 1894 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: James Nicholas Lawrence (1856-1925) Mother: Mary Isabella Martin (1859-1927)
Children
1 F Lucy Bell Mitchell
Born: Mar 23, 1920 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:
2 M Thomas Rayford Marshall
Born: Aug 26, 1922 - Westfield, Surry Co., NC Died: Nov 29, 1984 - VA Med. Ctr., Durham, NC Buried: Dec 2, 1984 - Graham Mem. Pk., Graham, NCSpouse: Louise Alma McCann (1921-1987) Marr: Nov 30, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Frances Corinne Williamson (1922-1984) Marr: Bef May 2, 1950 - NC
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John Ira Woodall and Missouri F. Lawrence
Husband John Ira Woodall
Born: Died: Bef Jul 2, 1860 Buried:Marriage: Jun 15, 1851 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Missouri F. Lawrence
Born: Mar 17, 1830 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Lawrence, Jr. (1795-1862) Mother: Gilley Ann Allen (1798-1871)
Other Spouse: George Washington Motley (1817- ) - Abt Sep 19, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Sally G. Woodall
Born: Dec 1851 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 24, 1912 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VASpouse: John William Riddle (1846-1909) Marr: Jan 18, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Samuel Woodall
Born: 1853 - VA Died: Buried:
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George Washington Motley and Missouri F. Lawrence
Husband George Washington Motley
Born: 1817 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Motley ( - ) Mother: Giddy Jones ( - )
Marriage: Abt Sep 19, 1865 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Missouri F. Lawrence
Born: Mar 17, 1830 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Lawrence, Jr. (1795-1862) Mother: Gilley Ann Allen (1798-1871)
Other Spouse: John Ira Woodall ( -Bef 1860) - Jun 15, 1851 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Henry Clay Motley
Born: Jul 13, 1866 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 29, 1907 - VA Buried:Spouse: Mary Eliza Fuller (1865-1946) Marr: Mar 14, 1889 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Julia Ann Virginia Motley
Born: Dec 1869 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: William Meredith Terry (1858- ) Marr: Dec 1, 1886 - Oregonville, Rockingham Co., NC
3 M Benjamin Franklin Motley
Born: Mar 4, 1871 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 28, 1953 - Madison Heights, VA Buried: May 30, 1953 - Presbyterian Cem., Lynchburg (city), VASpouse: Ola Estelle Brandon (1888-1966) Marr: Oct 17, 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Morris Earl Lawrence and Carolyn Sue Lester
Husband Morris Earl Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Charles Morris Lawrence (1919-1993) Mother: Louise Turner (1921-2011)
Marriage:
Wife Carolyn Sue Lester (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Lawson Lowry Lester (1912-1986) Mother: Beatrice Madeline Draper (1916-1979)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Carolyn Sue Lester):
Both single. He a salesman & she a student. Marr. by H.F.Chenault, Min.; They originally filed for a marriage license on Jan. 11, 1963, Orange Co., NC, but it's noted that the license was destroyed.
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Joseph David Thornton and Myrtle Lawrence
Husband Joseph David Thornton
Born: Oct 7, 1918 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 10, 2015 - Takoma Park, MD Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Charles Peyton Thornton (1878-1929) Mother: Rosa Belle Jefferson (1876-1945)
Marriage: Jun 9, 1949 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Myrtle Lawrence
Born: Oct 6, 1918 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Feb 5, 2011 - MD Buried: - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: John Lawrence (1896-1974) Mother: Annie May Adkins (1898-1922)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Lawrence):
Both single. He a apprentice electrician. Marr. by E.M. Vaughan, Min.
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James Rudolph Thompson and Myrtle Juanita Lawrence
Husband James Rudolph Thompson
Born: Sep 17, 1929 - Surry Co., NC Died: Sep 20, 2007 - Longwood, Oklahoosa Co., FL Buried: - New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, New Hope, Surry Co., NCMarriage: 1952
Wife Myrtle Juanita Lawrence
Born: Dec 11, 1932 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC Died: Jan 9, 2025 - Altamonte Springs, Seminole Co., FL Buried: Jan 25, 2025 - New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, New Hope, Surry Co., NC
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence III (1888-1976) Mother: Etta Mae Smith (1896-1976)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Juanita Lawrence):
Nelson Lee Odell and Naomi Lawrence
Husband Nelson Lee Odell
Born: Aug 20, 1912 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 28, 1971 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Jan 30, 1971 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Pryor Wilson O'Dell (1890-1944) Mother: Alberta Cornelia Odell (1889-1923)
Marriage: Abt 1939
Wife Naomi Lawrence
Born: Sep 30, 1920 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 1, 2002 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Feb 4, 2002 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Thomas Jefferson Lawrence (1881-1939) Mother: Ella Viola Lewis (1897-1945)
Children
1 F Sandra D. Odell
Born: Died: Buried:
2 M Rodney Keith Odell, Sr.
Born: Sep 7, 1939 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: May 28, 2022 - Piney Grove Nur. & Rehab. Ctr., Kernersville, NC Buried: Jun 5, 2022 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Susan Annette Ford (Cir 1943- )
3 M Nelson Edward Odell
Born: Nov 9, 1942 Died: Oct 8, 1996 Buried:
4 M Powell Lee Odell
Born: May 15, 1945 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 11, 2000 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: Jan 14, 2000 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Robin Denise Woods (1955-2017)
5 F Catherine Alberta Odell (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: Thomas Parrish (living)
6 M Paul Wayne Odell, Sr.
Born: Apr 8, 1948 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 19, 2023 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Donna Unknown (living)
7 M Clyde Swanson Odell
AKA: Toot Born: May 7, 1950 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 17, 2006 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 20, 2006 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Did Not Marry
8 F Deborah Lynn Odell (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: William Henry Hufham (living)Spouse: John Howard Christman (living)
9 M Jerry Clinton Odell
Born: Feb 2, 1960 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jun 16, 1992 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Did Not Marry
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Nathaniel Hilton Lawrence, Sr. and Edna Mae Powell
Husband Nathaniel Hilton Lawrence, Sr.
Born: Sep 4, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 28, 2001 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Oct 1, 2001 - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: James Lawrence (1898-1954) Mother: Abbie Odell Adkins (1901-1970)
Marriage: Feb 25, 1949 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Edna Mae Powell
Born: May 31, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jul 5, 2015 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: Jul 8, 2015 - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: Ira David Powell (1901-1989) Mother: Sue N. Hastings (1901-1955)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Edna Mae Powell):
Both single. He a bus driver. Marr. by J.B. Easley, Min.
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Christopher Columbus Snow and Odell Dixie Lawrence
Husband Christopher Columbus Snow
Born: Sep 25, 1907 - Good Springs, Surry Co., NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jul 2, 1929 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
Wife Odell Dixie Lawrence
Born: Dec 20, 1909 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Oct 8, 1990 - Washington, Beaufort Co., NC Buried: - Oakdale Cem., Washington, NC
Father: William Jesse Lawrence (1886-1971) Mother: Catherine Virginia Sheppard (1888-1989)
Children
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Bobby Joe Riddle and Patricia Darlene Lawrence
Husband Bobby Joe Riddle (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel William Riddle (1905-1984) Mother: Martha Frances Finney (1907-2002)
Marriage:
Wife Patricia Darlene Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Homer Darling Lawrence (1930-1999) Mother: Earline Madeline Hendricks
Children
1 M Robert Riddle (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Patricia Darlene Lawrence):
Both single. He worked at Beaver Hill Golf Course & she a student. Marr. by D.H. Harris, Min.
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Paul Jones Lawrence and Maude Ella Smith
Husband Paul Jones Lawrence
Born: Aug 15, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 1983 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Homer Talmadge Lawrence (1890-1963) Mother: Claudie Clement Jones (1894-1938)
Marriage:
Wife Maude Ella Smith (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Maude Ella Smith):
Both single. He worked for Prillaman & Pace Heating & Plumbing & she did textile work for DuPont. Marr. by W.O. Sheppard, Min.
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Wayne Eugene Upchurch and Peggy Louise Lawrence
Husband Wayne Eugene Upchurch
Born: Apr 20, 1937 - Carroll, Duplin Co., North Carolina, USA Died: May 26, 2007 - Lamsburg, Carroll Co., VA Buried: - Edwards-Upchurch Cem., Lamsburg, VAMarriage: Sep 19, 1957 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
Wife Peggy Louise Lawrence
Born: Sep 7, 1939 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 9, 2020 Buried: - Edwards-Upchurch Cem., Lamsburg, VA
Father: Rev., Robert Talmage Lawrence (1917-2007) Mother: Doris Geneva Martin (1920-1956)
Other Spouse: Woodrow Wilson Butler (1944-2017) - May 13, 2017 - Paris, Edgar Co., IL
Children
Notes: Marriage (Peggy Louise Lawrence):
He 20, she 18. S/o Dennis & Maggie Upchurch; D/o R.T. & Doris Lawrence. Marr. by R. Wilcox, Min.
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James Michael Phillippi and Peggy Sue Lawrence
Husband James Michael Phillippi
AKA: Flip, Mike Born: Feb 25, 1948 - Kingsport, TN Died: Jan 11, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jan 15, 2014 - Holston View Cem., Weber City, VAMarriage:
Wife Peggy Sue Lawrence (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Buck Lawrence (1900-1972) Mother: Pearl Helen Rigney (1911-1995)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Peggy Sue Lawrence):
Both single. Marr. by J.B. Graham, Min.
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Carl Spencer Marshall and Percy Conway Lawrence
Husband Carl Spencer Marshall
Born: Mar 8, 1904 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 3, 1988 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Buried: - White Plains Friends Cem., White Plains., NCMarriage: Jul 4, 1927 - Galax, Grayson Co., VA
Wife Percy Conway Lawrence
Born: Sep 21, 1906 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Apr 26, 2003 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Buried:
Father: James Reed Lawrence (1876-1963) Mother: Ella K. Hutchins (1873-1941)
Children
1 M Harvey Thomas Marshall (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: Nancy Jane Hooker (living)
Notes: Marriage (Percy Conway Lawrence):
At the time of their marriage Galax wasn't a city, but part of both Grayson and Carroll counties; their marriage record transcription says Galax, Grayson Co., Va.
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Peyton V. Wyatt and Pheriba Lawrence
Husband Peyton V. Wyatt
Born: 1835 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef 1866 Buried: - Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA
Father: John Posey Wyatt (1785-1856) Mother: Agatha Agnes Richardson (1799-1878)
Marriage: Sep 19, 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Pheriba Lawrence
Born: 1840-1842 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aft Aug 3, 1870 Buried: - Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA
Father: Arthur Fuller Lawrence (1800-Aft 1870) Mother: Mary Pearson ( -Bef 1850)
Children
1 F Mary Ellen Wyatt
Born: Aug 1859 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 F Sally W. Wyatt
Born: 1860 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Pheriba Lawrence):
George Henry Leonard and Rainey Faith Lawrence
Husband George Henry Leonard
Born: Jan 22, 1894 - Guilford Co., NC Died: Feb 19, 1977 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Mitchells Grove UMC Cem., High Point, NCMarriage: Jan 1, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Rainey Faith Lawrence
Born: Apr 15, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 6, 1930 - Jamestown, NC Buried: Mar 8, 1930 - Mitchells Grove UMC Cem., High Point, NC
Father: Henry N. Lawrence (1862- ) Mother: Elizabeth Jane Woodall (1861-1928)
Children
1 F Bettie Elizabeth Leonard
Born: 1919 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Colvin Ledwell Leonard (1912- ) Marr: Jan 5, 1937 - Thomasville, Davidson Co., NC
2 M Robert Leonard
Born: 1920 - NC Died: Buried:
3 M Charlie Leonard
Born: 1924 - NC Died: Buried:
4 F Berta Leonard
Born: Feb 20, 1926 - Guilford Co., NC Died: Buried:
5 F Ruby Maxine Leonard
Born: Apr 21, 1928 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Died: Nov 2, 1928 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Rainey Faith Lawrence):
Randolph Wright Lawrence and Ada Irene Mason
Husband Randolph Wright Lawrence
Born: Aug 19, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Oct 4, 1989 Buried:
Father: John Kemiel Lawrence (1864- ) Mother: Rosa Belle Mason (1875-1938)
Marriage: Apr 3, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ada Irene Mason
Born: Dec 14, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 12, 1986 - Eldercare of Franklin Co., Rocky Mount, VA Buried: - Brown Family Cem., Franklin Co., VA
Father: James William Mason (1855-Bef 1940) Mother: Lucy Serena Elizabeth Brown (1868- )
Children
1 M Wilbur Edison Lawrence
Born: Dec 23, 1928 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Jan 8, 1929 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: Jan 9, 1929 - Sydnorsville, Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ada Irene Mason):
He 20, she 19. S/o J.H. & Rosa Lawrence; D/o J.W. & Lucy Mason. Married in a civil ceremony. The orig. death cert. of their infant son Wilbur states that both parents were born Franklin Co., Va.
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