Early Southside Virginia Families



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Lloyd Nash Mitchell and June Diana Merricks




Husband Lloyd Nash Mitchell (details suppressed for this person)

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Wife June Diana Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Joseph Eugene Merricks (1921-2006)
       Mother: Christine Rebecca Davidson (1919-2012)




Children

Notes: Marriage (June Diana Merricks):

Both single. He worked for Fieldcrest Mills & she for Piedmont Trust Bank. Marr. by C.R. Berry, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Luther Thomas Merricks and Madie Love Wright




Husband Luther Thomas Merricks

         Born: Apr 3, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Merricks (1858-1953)
       Mother: Sarah Ann Yeatts (1864-1927)


     Marriage: Feb 25, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Madie Love Wright

         Born: Nov 13, 1906 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 22, 1993 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
       Mother: Nannie Maude Allen (1872-      )




Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Merricks

         Born: Jun 6, 1924 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 25, 2007 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 28, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M James Addison Merricks

         Born: Oct 20, 1925 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 4, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Oma Lea Nolen (1932-2016)
         Marr: Jun 13, 1953 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Sallie Anne Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Leonard Edgar Tolley


4 F Ruby Love Merricks

         Born: Feb 1, 1930 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 21, 2018
       Buried: Jul 26, 2018 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Harvey Leroy Altice, Sr. (1929-2012)
         Marr: Jan 5, 1951 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Maude Louise Merricks

         Born: May 22, 1931 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 2, 2010 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 4, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Elwood Arnold (1931-1991)
         Marr: 1951


6 M William Frederick Merricks

          AKA: Freddie
         Born: Mar 26, 1933 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 29, 1996 - Winston-Salem Gen. Hosp., Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Janet Reva Allen (living)


7 F Virginia Gay Merricks

         Born: Apr 12, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1935 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Aug 24, 1935



8 M Harry Edward Merricks

         Born: Jun 25, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 26, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Adkins Cem., Worlds, VA
       Spouse: Sally Ann Adkins (1942-1995)
         Marr: Oct 11, 1964 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Madie Love Wright):

Both single.
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Billy Floyd Rigney and Mary Ellen Merricks




Husband Billy Floyd Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: William Leslie Rigney (1899-1980)
       Mother: Mattie Lou Jefferson (1900-1991)


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Wife Mary Ellen Merricks

         Born: Nov 14, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 26, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: James Hopson Merricks (1899-1975)
       Mother: Lula Pearl Wright (1904-1998)



 Other Spouse: Calvin Albert Mattox (1924-1977) - Jul 29, 1944 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Ellen Merricks):

He single, she once div. Marr. by W.W. Whitington, Jr., Min.


Notes: Marriage (Calvin Albert Mattox):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by R.J. McLees, Min.; Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Micajah Hopkins Merricks and Clara Wells




Husband Micajah Hopkins Merricks

         Born: 1816-1819 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Father: Unknown Merricks (      -      )
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Wife Clara Wells

          AKA: Clary
         Born: 1819 - VA
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Children
1 F Mary J. Merricks

         Born: 1846 - VA
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2 F Judith F. Merricks

         Born: Jun 1850 - VA
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Micajah Hopkins Merricks and Judith Wells




Husband Micajah Hopkins Merricks

         Born: 1816-1819 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Father: Unknown Merricks (      -      )
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     Marriage: Sep 25, 1845 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Judith Wells

         Born: 1820-1831 - VA
         Died: Abt Jan 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Father: John Wells (1786-1848)
       Mother: Frances Seay (      -      )




Children
1 F Mary Merricks

         Born: 1846 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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2 F Judith F. Merricks

         Born: Abt Jan 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Obadiah Richardson Merricks, Jr. and Lisa Lynn Moore




Husband Obadiah Richardson Merricks, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Obadiah Richardson Merricks (1921-2004)
       Mother: Winnie Odell Vaughan (1924-2006)


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Wife Lisa Lynn Moore (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage (Lisa Lynn Moore):

Both single. Marr. by L. Harris, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Obadiah Richardson Merricks and Winnie Odell Vaughan




Husband Obadiah Richardson Merricks

          AKA: Obie
         Born: Apr 4, 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2004 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 6, 2004 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Walter Bell Merricks, Sr. (1891-1953)
       Mother: Mabel Elizabeth Wells (1898-1997)


     Marriage: Abt 1942



Wife Winnie Odell Vaughan

         Born: Apr 10, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 31, 2006 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Roger Carroll Merricks

         Born: Aug 21, 1943 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 8, 2012 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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       Spouse: Frances Jean Dudley (living)
       Spouse: Sharon Jeanette Barrett (living)
       Spouse: Joanne Lovell (living)


2 F Deborah Kay Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Larry Bennie Thurman (living)
       Spouse: Fred Thomas Martin, Jr.
       Spouse: Lloyd Wesley Wells (living)


3 M Obadiah Richardson Merricks, Jr. (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Lisa Lynn Moore (living)



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Lionel Knicely Woodall and Pauline Lucy Merricks




Husband Lionel Knicely Woodall

          AKA: Lionel K. Lawrence
         Born: Nov 25, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 30, 2019
       Buried: Jul 3, 2019 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Robert Lester Woodall (1900-1977)
       Mother: Georgia Doris Knicely (1906-2001)


     Marriage: Jun 30, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Pauline Lucy Merricks

         Born: Aug 21, 1938 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Father: William Thomas Merricks (1892-1947)
       Mother: Bessie Coleman Wright (1893-1982)




Children
1 M Robert Marshall Woodall

         Born: Apr 22, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 26, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 27, 1957 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



2 M Lionel Todd Woodall (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Lisa Carol Rorrer (living)
       Spouse: Margaret Ann McCormick (living)


3 F Stacy M. Woodall (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Darrin R. Roach (living)



Notes: Marriage (Pauline Lucy Merricks):

Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by T.F. Lipscombe, Min.
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Robert Austin Merricks and Mary Alene Stanley




Husband Robert Austin Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Emmett Coleman Merricks (1911-1990)
       Mother: Delsey Malinda Allen (1914-2015)


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Wife Mary Alene Stanley (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Alene Stanley):

Both single. Marr. by J.G. Allred, Min.
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Leonard Edgar Tolley and Sallie Anne Merricks




Husband Leonard Edgar Tolley

         Born: Dec 26, 1925 - Rockbridge Co., VA
         Died: Dec 11, 2003 - Washington Hosp. Ctr., Washington, DC
       Buried:  - Damascus UMC Cem., Damascus, MD
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Wife Sallie Anne Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Luther Thomas Merricks (1892-1971)
       Mother: Madie Love Wright (1906-1993)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sallie Anne Merricks):

Both single. He a student. Marr. by J.D. Hunt, Min.
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Granville Lee Overton and Sallie Bet Merricks




Husband Granville Lee Overton

         Born: Apr 28, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 31, 1928 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 2, 1928 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Walter Overton (1840-1909)
       Mother: Susan T. Eanes (1839-1923)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1895 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sallie Bet Merricks

         Born: Jul 13, 1874 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 18, 1959 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Micajah Hopkins Merricks (1816/1819-      )
       Mother: Martha Sue Bell (1834-      )



 Other Spouse: Edward Gaultney Morrison (1880-1948) - Apr 9, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Gertrude Merricks Overton

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2 F Martha Sue Overton

         Born: Dec 23, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 2, 1988 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Henry Eugene Carter, Sr. (1898-1986)
         Marr: Dec 17, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Sally Lee Overton

         Born: Jun 20, 1898 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 18, 1980 - Lee Co., FL
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Everett Temple Greenstreet (1901-1966)
         Marr: Jan 30, 1926 - Rockville, Montgomery Co., MD
       Spouse: Henry Clay Roach (Abt 1902-      )
         Marr: Jan 20, 1940 - Wytheville, Wythe Co., VA


4 M George Washington Overton

          AKA: Wash
         Born: Apr 6, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 3, 1969 - Salem (city), VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Edith M. Tosh (1910-2008)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1943 - District of Columbia


5 F Rose Mae Overton

         Born: Apr 7, 1902 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1982 - Radford (city), VA
       Buried:  - Forsyth Mem. Pk., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Carl Conklin Reavis (1890-1974)
         Marr: Feb 14, 1964 - Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: Claude M. Parks (1900/1901-      )
         Marr: Mar 5, 1928 - Forsyth Co., NC


6 F Pearl Jackson Overton

         Born: May 11, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 1, 1960 - Arlington Hosp., Arlington, VA
       Buried: Jun 5, 1960 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George Roosevelt Gravely (1900-1957)
         Marr: Nov 1, 1923 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Harry Orlando Prince (1887-1958)
         Marr: Aft Mar 4, 1948


7 M William W. Overton

         Born: 1906 - Henry Co., VA
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8 F Hathabell Catherine Overton

          AKA: Hatha
         Born: Jul 28, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 2, 1993 - Los Angeles Co., CA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William E. Wilkerson (1906-1983)
         Marr: Sep 18, 1926 - Henry Co., VA


9 F Nellie Catherine Overton

         Born: Mar 9, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 19, 1991 - Radford Community Hosp., Radford, VA
       Buried:  - Sunrise Burial Pk., Fairlawn, VA
       Spouse: William Randolph Furrow (1904-1989)
         Marr: Jun 14, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


10 M Henry Clay Overton

         Born: Jan 7, 1913 - VA
         Died: Dec 29, 1957
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA



11 M William B. Overton

         Born: 1914 - Henry Co., VA
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12 F Virginia Dare Overton

         Born: Feb 18, 1915 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 28, 1999 - Falls Ch., Fairfax Co., VA
       Buried:  - National Mem. Park, Falls Ch., VA
       Spouse: Fred Anthony Quatman (1918-2007)
         Marr: Aft Jun 24, 1940



Notes: Marriage (Edward Gaultney Morrison):

Both once wid. He a jeweler. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Edward Gaultney Morrison and Sallie Bet Merricks




Husband Edward Gaultney Morrison

         Born: Jun 12, 1880 - Casar, Cleveland Co., NC
         Died: Oct 29, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 31, 1948 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Apr 9, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Sallie Bet Merricks

         Born: Jul 13, 1874 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1959 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 18, 1959 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Micajah Hopkins Merricks (1816/1819-      )
       Mother: Martha Sue Bell (1834-      )



 Other Spouse: Granville Lee Overton (1868-1928) - Dec 24, 1895 - Swansonville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sallie Bet Merricks):

Both once wid. He a jeweler. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Steven James Merricks and Nancy Darlene Nester




Husband Steven James Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: James Addison Merricks (1925-2008)
       Mother: Oma Lea Nolen (1932-2016)


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Wife Nancy Darlene Nester (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Raymond Wilson Nester (1922-1985)
       Mother: Evelyn Victoria Lawrence (1923-1996)



 Other Spouse: David Allan Sykes


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Darlene Nester):

Both single. Marr. by J.D. Hunt, III, Min.


Notes: Marriage (David Allan Sykes):

Marr. by A.W. Winstead, Min.
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Steven James Merricks and Sharon Unknown




Husband Steven James Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: James Addison Merricks (1925-2008)
       Mother: Oma Lea Nolen (1932-2016)


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Wife Sharon Unknown (details suppressed for this person)

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Unknown Merricks




Husband Unknown Merricks

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1 M Henry H. Merricks

         Born: 1815-1815 - VA
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       Spouse: Clara A. Wells (1819-      )
         Marr: Feb 13, 1844 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Micajah Hopkins Merricks

         Born: 1816-1819 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Spouse: Clara Wells (1819-      )
       Spouse: Martha Sue Bell (1834-      )
         Marr: Apr 8, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Judith Wells (1820/1831-Abt 1850)
         Marr: Sep 25, 1845 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M John Merricks

         Born: 1829 - VA
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James Edgar Wertz, Jr. and Vergie Maude Merricks




Husband James Edgar Wertz, Jr.

         Born: May 10, 1917 - Reading, Berks Co., PA
         Died: Jul 29, 1999 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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     Marriage: Jul 11, 1958 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Vergie Maude Merricks

         Born: Dec 31, 1916 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Oct 12, 2001 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Oct 13, 2001 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Claude Washington Merricks, Sr. (1887-1968)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Austin (1892-1947)



 Other Spouse: Roger Hampton Agee, Sr. (1918-1956) - Oct 14, 1939 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Vergie Maude Merricks):

Both once wid. Marr. by E.M. Vaughan, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Roger Hampton Agee, Sr.):

Both 22 & single. He born Caswell Co., NC; she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Bentley Agee & Lottie Ware; D/o C.W. Merricks & Sallie A. Austin. Marr. Oct, 14, 1939, Chatham, Va., by W.L. Naff, Min.
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Walter Bell Merricks, Sr. and Mabel Elizabeth Wells




Husband Walter Bell Merricks, Sr.

         Born: Jan 1, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 24, 1953 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Merricks (1864-      )
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Palmer (1872-1952)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mabel Elizabeth Wells

         Born: Jun 27, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 18, 1997 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles Wesley Wells (1867-1963)
       Mother: Ida Rebecca Hankins (1876-1957)




Children
1 M Garry Edward Merricks

         Born: Oct 14, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1975 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Minnie Elsie Helms (1920-2002)
         Marr: Oct 11, 1941 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA


2 M Charles David Merricks, Sr.

         Born: Mar 15, 1917 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 1, 1990 - Martinsville Conv. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 3, 1990 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Iva Frances Aaron (1919-      )
         Marr: May 20, 1944 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Obadiah Richardson Merricks

          AKA: Obie
         Born: Apr 4, 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2004 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 6, 2004 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Winnie Odell Vaughan (1924-2006)
         Marr: Abt 1942


4 M Walter Bell Merricks, Jr.

         Born: Apr 24, 1927 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1967 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Delphia Anne Shelton (1929-2021)
         Marr: Apr 18, 1948 - York Co., SC


5 F Angie Merricks

         Born: Jun 2, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 7, 2013 - Southwest Christian Care, Union City, GA
       Buried: Feb 11, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Talmadge Marshall Hatchett (1924-2005)
         Marr: Aug 29, 1980 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


6 F Janice Allison Merricks

         Born: Apr 26, 1932 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Nov 4, 2010 - Moneta, Bedford Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 7, 2010 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Henry Clay Eggleston (1928-2014)
         Marr: Aft Apr 17, 1950


7 F Peggy Ann Merricks

         Born: May 21, 1934 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Nov 30, 2014 - OH
       Buried: Dec 8, 2014 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rev., Josephas Sephas Davenport, Jr. (1923-2006)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1952 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Trenton Douglas Merricks I

          AKA: Trent
         Born: Mar 31, 1936 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 1, 2017 - Newark, Licking Co., OH
       Buried: Jan 5, 2017 - Cedar Hill Cem., Newark, OH
       Spouse: M. Ellen Alban (1941-2017)
         Marr: Abt 1965



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Walter Bell Merricks, Jr. and Delphia Anne Shelton




Husband Walter Bell Merricks, Jr.

         Born: Apr 24, 1927 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1967 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Walter Bell Merricks, Sr. (1891-1953)
       Mother: Mabel Elizabeth Wells (1898-1997)


     Marriage: Apr 18, 1948 - York Co., SC



Wife Delphia Anne Shelton

         Born: Oct 4, 1929 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 17, 2021
       Buried: Apr 20, 2021 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Cosby Menefee Shelton (1902-      )
       Mother: Georgia Daniel (1909-      )




Children
1 F Jo Anne Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Claude Swanson Owen (living)



Notes: Marriage (Delphia Anne Shelton):

Divorced in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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William Thomas Merricks and Bessie Coleman Wright




Husband William Thomas Merricks

          AKA: Will
         Born: Mar 20, 1892 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1947 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Apr 11, 1947 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Hopson Merricks (1862-1938)
       Mother: Martha Elizabeth Eanes (1865-1962)


     Marriage: 1912



Wife Bessie Coleman Wright

         Born: Jul 28, 1893 - VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1982 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Thomas Wright (1860-1956)
       Mother: Nannie Maude Allen (1872-      )




Children
1 M John Odie Merricks

         Born: Jul 25, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 1998 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Fannie Mildred Haskins (1919-2006)
         Marr: Feb 15, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Cordie Ava Merricks

         Born: Dec 25, 1914 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jun 21, 2011 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 24, 2011 - Boaze Cemetery, Dry Fork, VA
       Spouse: Percy Jackson Willis (1911-1988)
         Marr: Sep 19, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Helen Woodrow Merricks

         Born: 1917 - Henry or Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1998
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4 F Ella Maude Merricks

          AKA: Ella
         Born: Nov 16, 1918 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 1, 1999 - Stratford House of Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 1999 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Frederick Herman Coward (1918-2003)
         Marr: Nov 25, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


5 M Irvin Thomas Merricks

          AKA: Jack
         Born: Oct 26, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 2001 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Macie Odell Haskins (1917-2008)
         Marr: Oct 7, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 M Wallace Anderson Merricks

         Born: Jul 29, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 23, 1985 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 25, 1985 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Lois Daniel (1929-2013)
         Marr: Oct 9, 1947 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


7 M Walter Thomas Merricks

         Born: Oct 24, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 2014 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 30, 2014 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rachel Lee Collins (1931-2023)
         Marr: Jun 12, 1948 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 F Ann Marie Merricks (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Richard Otha Wood


9 F Pauline Lucy Merricks

         Born: Aug 21, 1938 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Spouse: Lionel Knicely Woodall (1931-2019)
         Marr: Jun 30, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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William Thomas Merricks and Sarah Ann Yeatts




Husband William Thomas Merricks

         Born: Jan 15, 1858 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 13, 1953 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 14, 1953 - Merricks Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Micajah Hopkins Merricks (1816/1819-      )
       Mother: Martha Sue Bell (1834-      )


     Marriage: Abt 1885-1886



Wife Sarah Ann Yeatts

          AKA: Sallie
         Born: Dec 20, 1864 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1927 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 18, 1927 - Merricks Cem., Callands, VA


Children
1 M Claude Washington Merricks, Sr.

         Born: Jan 11, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 21, 1968 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Sallie Ann Austin (1892-1947)
         Marr: Oct 25, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Annie Roxey Shelton (1894-1965)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1955 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Lester H. Merricks

         Born: Oct 1890 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Luther Thomas Merricks

         Born: Apr 3, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Madie Love Wright (1906-1993)
         Marr: Feb 25, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Bettie Sue Merricks

         Born: Apr 27, 1894 - VA
         Died: Jun 30, 1976
       Buried: Jul 2, 1976 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Sallie Maude Merricks

         Born: Apr 9, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 1960 - NC
       Buried: May 27, 1960 - Pinewood Mem. Cem., Greenville, NC
       Spouse: Irvin Hughes Bowles (1896-      )
         Marr: Dec 24, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 M Floyd D. Merricks

         Born: Nov 1897 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Rosalee Bartholomew Merricks

          AKA: Rosa
         Born: Apr 25, 1900 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 1982 - NC
       Buried: Aug 19, 1982 - Maplewood Cem., Durham, NC
       Spouse: Rufus E. Hurst (1892-1945)


8 F Pernie Merricks

         Born: Aug 7, 1902 - VA
         Died: Jun 7, 1973 - Portsmouth General Hospital, Portsmouth, VA
       Buried:  - Greenlawn Mem. Gdns., Chesapeake, VA
       Spouse: Eugene Edward Harvey (1900-1984)
         Marr: 1918-1922


9 M Henry C. Merricks

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 F Jessie F. Merricks

         Born: 1913 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Robert Lee Noel and Annie Lee Merriman




Husband Robert Lee Noel

         Born: Aug 17, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 2, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie Lee Merriman

         Born: Mar 13, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 2002
       Buried: 


       Father: James Samuel Merriman I (1884-1958)
       Mother: America Ann Hunter (1890-1918)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Annie Lee Merriman):

Both single. He worked in a furniture fact. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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Samuel Jenkins Miles and Caroline Elizabeth Merriman




Husband Samuel Jenkins Miles

          AKA: Jenks
         Born: Mar 1846 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1916 - Chestnut Knob, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Samuel J. Miles Cem., Ridgeway, VA


       Father: Edward Nathaniel Miles, Sr. (1800-1877)
       Mother: Mahala Oxley (1810-1882)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1872 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Caroline Elizabeth Merriman

          AKA: Callie
         Born: 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jun 18, 1900
       Buried: 


       Father: John S. Merriman (1820-1906)
       Mother: Mary E. Bousman (1820-1855)




Children
1 F Cora Miles

         Born: 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M William Miles

         Born: 1876 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M James Miles

         Born: Aug 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Ellen Miles

         Born: Nov 1882 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Nannie Miles

         Born: Jun 1884 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Robert Miles

         Born: Dec 1885 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Ann Miles

         Born: Jan 1888 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Jesse Miles

         Born: Mar 1892 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Caroline Elizabeth Merriman):

Both single.
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Colonel Benjamin Merriman and Annie Pearl Mullins




Husband Colonel Benjamin Merriman

         Born: Apr 6, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 2001
       Buried: 


       Father: Cabel L. Merriman (1879-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth L. Hunter (1880-      )


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1929 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie Pearl Mullins

         Born: 1910-1911 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Milton Buford Merriman, Sr.

         Born: Mar 13, 1932 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 27, 2012 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 30, 2012 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Patsy Jean Eggleston (1936-2018)
         Marr: Sep 20, 1952 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Frances Inez Meade (living)


2 F Betty Ann Merriman (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Earl Wayne Eanes


3 M Benjamin Andrew Merriman

          AKA: Benny
         Born: Sep 17, 1944 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 2024 - Wesley Long Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Dec 30, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Janet Faye Clark (living)
       Spouse: Beatrice Gerlene Clifton (living)



Notes: Marriage (Annie Pearl Mullins):

Both single.
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Derwood Green Merriman and Blanche Marie Thomas




Husband Derwood Green Merriman

         Born: Oct 12, 1917 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 1, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Thomas Merriman (1871-1919)
       Mother: Maggie Elizabeth Fair (1875-1939)


     Marriage: Feb 18, 1944 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA



Wife Blanche Marie Thomas

         Born: Apr 18, 1921 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 2016 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 25, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Blanche Marie Thomas):

Both single. He worked for Fieldale Dry Cleaners & she a textile worker for Marshall Field. Marr. by J.L. Maddex, Min.
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David Sherman Patterson and Eliza Jane Merriman




Husband David Sherman Patterson

         Born: Jan 5, 1874 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1961
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: David Mayes Patterson (1844-1925)
       Mother: Sally Lou Mills (1845-1914)


     Marriage: Feb 19, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Jane Merriman

         Born: 1875-1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1930
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: 
       Mother: Mary A. Merriman (1843-      )




Children
1 M John David Patterson

         Born: 1906 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 2002 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Stella Chr. Ch., Stella, Henry Co., VA



2 M Noble Jesse Patterson

         Born: May 8, 1907 - VA
         Died: May 25, 1962 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA



3 F Helen M. Patterson

         Born: Jul 19, 1909 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 26, 2004 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC
       Spouse: Marion Alexander Welch (1907-1970)
         Marr: Feb 17, 1929 - Sullivan Co., TN


4 M Robert Lee Patterson

         Born: 1912 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M George William Patterson

         Born: Jun 10, 1915 - Stella, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2015 - Stella, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried: May 6, 2015 - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA
       Spouse: Opal Frances Padgett (1922-2019)
         Marr: Apr 6, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


6 M Unnamed Patterson

         Born: 1916 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
         Died: 1916 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA



7 F Mary Lou Patterson

         Born: Sep 10, 1918 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1919 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA



8 M Thomas Divers Patterson

         Born: Oct 15, 1922 - VA
         Died: Apr 29, 1997 - Henry or Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA




Notes: Marriage (Eliza Jane Merriman):

Both single.
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Ernest Lee Merriman and Beatrice U. Robertson




Husband Ernest Lee Merriman

          AKA: Buck
         Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Lee Merriman (1875-1951)
       Mother: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)


     Marriage: Apr 8, 1928 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Beatrice U. Robertson

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


Children

Notes: Marriage (Beatrice U. Robertson):

Both single.
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David Harrison Roland and Ethel Ross Merriman




Husband David Harrison Roland

         Born: May 11, 1897 - VA
         Died: Jul 13, 1985
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Matthew Creed Roland (1873-1953)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Miles (1870-1950)


     Marriage: Jul 16, 1923 - Sullivan Co., TN



Wife Ethel Ross Merriman

         Born: Apr 22, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 1, 2002 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Samuel Merriman I (1884-1958)
       Mother: America Ann Hunter (1890-1918)




Children
1 F Doris Elizabeth Roland

         Born: Aug 16, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John West Gauldin (1918-1971)
         Marr: Bet 1940 and 1943
       Spouse: Charlie Clyde Young (1916-1989)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1984 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA


2 F Nannie Frances Roland

         Born: Jun 2, 1926
         Died: Sep 21, 1926
       Buried: Sep 22, 1926 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



3 M William Harrison Roland

         Born: Jul 17, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 8, 2002 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 11, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Maria Clara Bauer (living)



Notes: Marriage (Ethel Ross Merriman):

Marr. Jul. 16, 1923, Sullivan Co., Tn., in a civil cermony, by J.H. Swan, JP.
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Harvey Jackson Patterson and Evelyn Estelle Merriman




Husband Harvey Jackson Patterson

         Born: May 15, 1927 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 2009 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 17, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles Lee Patterson (1881-1961)
       Mother: Nannie Belle Curry (1891-1968)


     Marriage: Aft Jul 25, 1981



Wife Evelyn Estelle Merriman

         Born: Apr 28, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 2009 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: May 6, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Cabel L. Merriman (1879-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth L. Hunter (1880-      )



 Other Spouse: John Dewey Durham (1916-1981) - Feb 5, 1942 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA


Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Estelle Merriman):

Jul. 25, 1981 was when her 1st husband died.


Notes: Marriage (John Dewey Durham):

Both single. He worked for DuPont. Marr. by J.L. Maddex, Min.
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George Dewey Merriman and Mattie Virginia Richardson




Husband George Dewey Merriman

         Born: Jun 10, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1922 - Mayo, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mattie Virginia Richardson

         Born: Mar 26, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 1995
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Abner Richardson (1879-1958)
       Mother: Ida Lou Pace (1880-1971)




Children
1 F Virginia Dare Merriman

         Born: Sep 3, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 25, 1999 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Richard Edward Napier, Sr. (1925-1999)
         Marr: Mar 21, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



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George Willis Merriman and Evelyn Christine Via




Husband George Willis Merriman

         Born: Jul 31, 1917 - Preston, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 2009 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 21, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles Lee Merriman (1875-1951)
       Mother: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)


     Marriage: Apr 17, 1948 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Evelyn Christine Via

         Born: Mar 1, 1917 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Dec 17, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 19, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Christine Via):

Both single. He a banker & she a teacher. Marr. by R.E. White, Min.
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James Burton Merriman and Martha Elizabeth Shelton




Husband James Burton Merriman

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Jan 29, 1847 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1926 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: John S. Merriman (1820-1906)
       Mother: Mary E. Bousman (1820-1855)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1870 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Elizabeth Shelton

         Born: Jun 10, 1850 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 1923 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 17, 1923 - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: James M. Shelton (1810-1899)
       Mother: Adeline Jane Taylor (1823-Bef 1870)




Children
1 F Emma J. Merriman

         Born: 1871 - VA
         Died: Sep 28, 1930
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Robert Wilson Grogan (1869-1938)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1895 - Henry Co., VA


2 M James Addison Merriman

         Born: Mar 5, 1873 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1956 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 10, 1956 - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Minnie Ellen Ferris (1873-1946)
         Marr: 1896-1897


3 F Minnie Burton Merriman

         Born: Aug 30, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 14, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Morton F. Grogan (1878-1943)
         Marr: Nov 23, 1898 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Susan Merriman

         Born: 1877 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: J. Darian Smith (      -      )


5 F Annie Belle Merriman

         Born: Oct 20, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Gilbert Bebe DeShazo (1870-1959)
         Marr: Nov 1898 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Orrin Ila Merriman

         Born: Feb 6, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 18, 1958
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Annie Mae Hensley (1884-1949)
         Marr: Dec 1906 - Henry Co., VA


7 M John William Merriman

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



8 M Marvin Shelton Merriman

         Born: Feb 14, 1887 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 7, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 14, 1936 - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


9 F Dollie Mae Merriman

         Born: Sep 14, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1987
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: William Thomas Hensley, Sr. (1879-1960)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1908 - Henry Co., VA


10 M David H. Merriman

         Born: Sep 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Martha Elizabeth Shelton):

From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "<í>The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 44-45, 27 Dec. 1870: James Merriman, 23, single, born Franklin Co., Va., S/o John S. & Polly Merriman, married Martha Shelton, 20, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o James & Adelin Shelton.
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James Donald Merriman and Trudy Rebecca Simpkins




Husband James Donald Merriman

         Born: Aug 25, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 22, 1991 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Frank Merriman (1900-1977)
       Mother: Helen Woods (Cir 1910-      )


     Marriage: Jul 1, 1961 - Christiansburg, VA



Wife Trudy Rebecca Simpkins

         Born: May 29, 1937 - Radford (city), VA
         Died: Feb 9, 2022
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Trudy Rebecca Simpkins):

Both single, & school teachers. Marr. by I. Astin, Min.
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James Frank Merriman and Helen Woods




Husband James Frank Merriman

         Born: Feb 18, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 1977 - Kennedy House Nursing Home, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: James Addison Merriman (1873-1956)
       Mother: Minnie Ellen Ferris (1873-1946)


     Marriage: 1927-1928



Wife Helen Woods

         Born: Cir 1910
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M James Donald Merriman

         Born: Aug 25, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 22, 1991 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Trudy Rebecca Simpkins (1937-2022)
         Marr: Jul 1, 1961 - Christiansburg, VA



Notes: Marriage (Helen Woods):

At the time of his WWI draft registration on Sep. 12, 1918, he was still single, and in the 1920 census, taken 20-21 Jan., he's still single. He hasn't yet been located in the 1930, where he would be shown as married, with at leasst one son, Jaes Donald, born 1929.
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James Moyer Merriman and Betty Lou Stowe




Husband James Moyer Merriman

         Born: Nov 26, 1936 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 28, 2022
       Buried: 


       Father: Rue Richard Merriman (1878-1945)
       Mother: Lucy Ethel Mills (1894-1977)


     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Lou Stowe (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Lou Stowe):

Both single. He a upholsterer for Edwards Auto Seat Cover & she a bookkeeper for Piedmont Trust Bank. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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John Leonard Merriman and Peggy Ann Miles




Husband John Leonard Merriman

         Born: Jun 26, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 4, 2010 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Jesse Frederick Merriman (1905-1984)
       Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Jones (1903-      )


     Marriage: Sep 28, 1979 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Peggy Ann Miles

         Born: Mar 13, 1937 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Oren Linworth Miles (1916-1966)
       Mother: Ida Lena McGuire (1916-1991)



 Other Spouse: George Mitchell Doman (1934-      ) - May 16, 1953 - Philadelphia, PA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Peggy Ann Miles):

3d marr.; both prev. div. Marr. by T. Pullin, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (George Mitchell Doman):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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John Leonard Merriman and Nancy Sue Wingfield




Husband John Leonard Merriman

         Born: Jun 26, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 4, 2010 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Jesse Frederick Merriman (1905-1984)
       Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Jones (1903-      )


     Marriage: Aft May 18, 1982



Wife Nancy Sue Wingfield

         Born: Feb 28, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 2013 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 2013 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Ivan James Wingfield (1907-      )
       Mother: Mattie Florence Shaw (1906-      )



 Other Spouse: Floyd Henley Bryant, Jr. (1943-2023) - Jun 17, 1961 - Axton, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Floyd Henley Bryant, Jr.):

Both single. He worked for Martin Processing Co. & she a clerk for American Furniture Co. Marr. by D.W. Worley, Min. 1st marr. Jun. 17, 1961, & div. Aug. 19, 1965, Martinsville, Va. Remarried Feb. 22, 1966, Chesterfield, SC, & div. again Apr. 28, 1981, Henry Co., Va. There didn't appear to be another marriage for either between their two marriages to each other. The range of 1961-1981 is treated as 1-marriage here.
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John Leslie Merriman and Ava Marie Patterson




Husband John Leslie Merriman

         Born: Nov 6, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 1953
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)


     Marriage: Apr 22, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ava Marie Patterson

         Born: 1912-1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Noble Jarrett Patterson (1876-1962)
       Mother: Maude Alma Thacker (1881-1943)




Children

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John Peter Merriman and Nancy T. Shelton




Husband John Peter Merriman

         Born: May 1853 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John S. Merriman (1820-1906)
       Mother: Mary E. Bousman (1820-1855)


     Marriage: Jan 4, 1882 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nancy T. Shelton

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Apr 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Apr 20, 1910
       Buried: 


       Father: James M. Shelton (1810-1899)
       Mother: Adeline Jane Taylor (1823-Bef 1870)




Children
1 F Josephine Merriman

          AKA: Phinie
         Born: May 14, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 1959 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 26, 1959 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Hardin Wyatt Jarrett, Sr. (1880-1940)
         Marr: Dec 12, 1912 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Virgie M. Merriman

         Born: Oct 1891 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Nancy T. Shelton):

Both single.
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John S. Merriman and Martha Ann Wells




Husband John S. Merriman

         Born: May 20, 1820 - Cumberland Co., VA
         Died: 1906 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 15, 1870 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Martha Ann Wells

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


       Father: Freeman Wells (1802-      )
       Mother: Sarah Ann Unknown (1810-      )




Children
1 M George Thomas Merriman

         Born: Dec 5, 1871 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1919
       Buried:  - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
       Spouse: Maggie Elizabeth Fair (1875-1939)


2 F Susan Jane Merriman

         Born: Jan 5, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Charles Lee Merriman

         Born: May 18, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 12, 1951 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Rue Richard Merriman

         Born: Mar 16, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1945
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Lucy Ethel Mills (1894-1977)
         Marr: Jun 28, 1914 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Martha Ann Wells):

He a wid., she single.
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Joseph William Merriman and Minnie Lee Stanley




Husband Joseph William Merriman

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Apr 22, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 12, 1955 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Jan 11, 1903 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Minnie Lee Stanley

         Born: Mar 28, 1880 - Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 9, 1969 - R.J. Reynolds Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Samuel H. Stanley (1855-      )
       Mother: Lucy Ann Stone (1858-      )



 Other Spouse: Henry Alfred Thomason (1876-1953) - Feb 7, 1904 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Minnie Lee Stanley):

Both single.


Notes: Marriage (Henry Alfred Thomason):

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Joseph William Merriman and Idella Stovall Thomasson




Husband Joseph William Merriman

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Apr 22, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 12, 1955 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Sep 8, 1906 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Idella Stovall Thomasson

          AKA: Ida
         Born: Mar 14, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 1967
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Jasper Thomasson (1856-1930)
       Mother: Julia M. Edwards (1855-1886)




Children
1 M Robert L. Merriman

         Born: Sep 13, 1908
         Died: Sep 13, 1908
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



2 F Mary Irene Merriman

         Born: May 21, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1964
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Carter Dalton (1904-1971)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Forest H. Hall (1909-1991)


3 F Gladys Ross Merriman

         Born: Jul 19, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 5, 2006 - Alamance Reg. Med. Ctr., Alamance Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 8, 2006 - Graham Mem. Park, Swepsonville, NC
       Spouse: Harry Edward Jarrett (1909-1971)
         Marr: Mar 21, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M James Everett Merriman, Sr.

         Born: May 2, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 24, 1995
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Gunter (1912-2003)


5 M William Tabor Merriman

         Born: Sep 26, 1918 - Crumpler, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: Aug 21, 2006 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ruby Aileen Shelton (1926-2018)
         Marr: Feb 15, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


6 M Jesse Nolen Merriman

         Born: Dec 7, 1920
         Died: Oct 23, 1967
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Etta Handy (1922-1991)


7 F Sarah Janet Merriman

         Born: Dec 7, 1920
         Died: Sep 1921
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



8 F Hazel Ruth Merriman

         Born: Nov 2, 1922 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 20, 1952 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 21, 1952 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Curtis Hall Martin, Sr. (1921-2007)
         Marr: Apr 12, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Idella Stovall Thomasson):

Both single.
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Edwin Brice Taylor and Lelia Grace Merriman




Husband Edwin Brice Taylor

         Born: Oct 24, 1925 - Amherst Co., VA
         Died: Aug 25, 2002 - Myrtle Beach, Horry Co., SC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Apr 24, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lelia Grace Merriman

         Born: Jan 22, 1931 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 2025 - Synder Nursing Home, Salem, VA
       Buried: Mar 10, 2025 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Rue Richard Merriman (1878-1945)
       Mother: Lucy Ethel Mills (1894-1977)




Children
1 F Deborah Ann Taylor (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Garland Lovell



Notes: Marriage (Lelia Grace Merriman):

He 22, she 17. 1st marr. He born Amherst Co., Va. & she Ridgeway, Va. He worked for DuPont & she a sales lady for F.W. Woolworth Co. S/o Arthur Marion Taylor & Callie Florence Phillips; D/o Rue Richard Merriman & Lucy Ethel Mills. Marr. Apr. 24, 1948, Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Louis Gerald Merriman and Hazel Payne




Husband Louis Gerald Merriman

          AKA: Jerry
         Born: Jul 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 17, 2012 - Stanleytown, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John William Merriman (1903-1996)
       Mother: Nannie Katherine Gravely (1903-2001)


     Marriage: Apr 12, 1959 - Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC



Wife Hazel Payne

         Born: Jan 17, 1929 - Wythe Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Hazel Payne):

His 1st & her 2nd marr. Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Edward Lee Shelton and Lucy Dillard Merriman




Husband Edward Lee Shelton

         Born: Dec 28, 1906 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1990 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Bass Shelton (1870-1935)
       Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Fulcher (1878-1966)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Dillard Merriman

         Born: Oct 21, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 2006 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 18, 2006 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles Lee Merriman (1875-1951)
       Mother: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Dillard Merriman):

Both single.
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William Andrew Miles and Lucy F. Merriman




Husband William Andrew Miles

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Sep 30, 1860 - VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1919
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: Riley Harrison Miles (1832-      )
       Mother: Sarah Jane Robertson (1840-      )


     Marriage: Dec 25, 1888 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy F. Merriman

         Born: Sep 1, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 30, 1910
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: 
       Mother: Mary A. Merriman (1843-      )




Children
1 M John Allen Miles

         Born: Nov 12, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 1974 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: Clara Lee Clark (1892-1990)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1915 - Patrick Co., VA


2 F Hattie Jane Miles

         Born: Apr 27, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 1981 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Bennett Clark (1899-1959)
         Marr: 1918


3 F Minnie L. Miles

         Born: Jul 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Richard H. Miles

         Born: Nov 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M James Alvah Miles

         Born: Jan 26, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1946
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Velda Nelson (1896-1976)


6 M William Harrison Miles, Sr.

          AKA: Hass
         Born: Jan 26, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 23, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: Dora Dell Tilley (1895-1980)
         Marr: Abt 1917-1918 - Henry Co., VA


7 M George Spencer Miles

         Born: Nov 24, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1990
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lillie Mae Clark (1903-1983)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1921 - Patrick Co., VA


8 F Nellie Brown Miles

          AKA: Nell
         Born: Feb 11, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1999
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: James Earl Rea (1906-1959)
         Marr: Feb 25, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


9 M David R. Miles

         Born: Sep 4, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1992 - VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Thelma Marshall (1908-      )
         Marr: 1931 - McDowell Co., WV



Notes: Marriage (Lucy F. Merriman):

Both single.
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James Burton Wilkinson and Martha Sue Merriman




Husband James Burton Wilkinson

         Born: Oct 18, 1894 - Carroll Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 1964 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Apr 3, 1964 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 8, 1921 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Martha Sue Merriman

         Born: Sep 17, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 19, 1983 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Charles Lee Merriman (1875-1951)
       Mother: Mary Lou Clark (1884-1976)




Children
1 F Katherine Marie Wilkinson

         Born: Sep 19, 1926 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 19, 2010 - Kate B. Reynolds Hospice, Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: May 22, 2010 - Lewisville UMC, Lewisville, NC
       Spouse: Richard Fuller Wagner, Sr. (1922-2014)
         Marr: Jul 5, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 M Warren Leon Wilkinson

          AKA: Popeye
         Born: Apr 6, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 2005 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Barbara Ann Stegall (1935-2008)
         Marr: Aug 25, 1962 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA


3 F Rebecca Sue Wilkinson (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Clyde Douglas Joyce



Notes: Marriage (Martha Sue Merriman):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Mary A. Merriman




Husband (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mary A. Merriman

         Born: Sep 1843 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John S. Merriman (1820-1906)
       Mother: Mary E. Bousman (1820-1855)




Children
1 F Lucy F. Merriman

         Born: Sep 1, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 30, 1910
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: William Andrew Miles (1860-1919)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1888 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Eliza Jane Merriman

         Born: 1875-1878 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1930
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA
       Spouse: David Sherman Patterson (1874-1961)
         Marr: Feb 19, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



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Charles Pickurel and Mary Alice Merriman




Husband Charles Pickurel

         Born: Jul 1, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 1993
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: Thomas Furlong Pickurel (1869-1934)
       Mother: Mary Lou Minter (1878-1958)


     Marriage: Sep 21, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Alice Merriman

         Born: Oct 11, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1949
       Buried:  - Old Well Chris. Ch. Cem., Spencer, VA


       Father: Rue Richard Merriman (1878-1945)
       Mother: Lucy Ethel Mills (1894-1977)




Children
1 M Charles Douglas Pickurel

          AKA: Doug
         Born: Feb 5, 1935 - VA
         Died: Oct 9, 2017
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Minnie Marie Biggs (1934-2015)
         Marr: 1953-1954


2 F Jean Carol Pickurel

         Born: Oct 29, 1937 - VA
         Died: Nov 21, 2023
       Buried: Nov 25, 2023 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
       Spouse: Bobby Luther Harris (living)
       Spouse: Claude Robert Jackson (1938-2006)
         Marr: Jun 30, 1981 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Alice Merriman):

Both single.
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Herman Padgett and Mattie May Merriman




Husband Herman Padgett

         Born: 1905 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Sep 25, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mattie May Merriman

         Born: Aug 5, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 16, 1996
       Buried: 


       Father: Cabel L. Merriman (1879-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth L. Hunter (1880-      )




Children

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Robert Lee Thomasson and Nannie Elizabeth Merriman




Husband Robert Lee Thomasson

          AKA: Bob
         Born: Aug 8, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 12, 1970 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 24, 1926 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Elizabeth Merriman

         Born: Apr 30, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 2007 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Cabel L. Merriman (1879-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth L. Hunter (1880-      )




Children
1 M Clyde M. Thomasson

         Born: Apr 14, 1928
         Died: Mar 30, 2002
       Buried: 



2 M Ralph Engles Thomasson, Sr.

         Born: Jun 23, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 23, 2003
       Buried:  - Pensacola Mem. Gdns., Pensacola, FL
       Spouse: Shirley Ann Joyce (1933-2009)
         Marr: May 11, 1951 - Henry Co., VA


3 M John Turner Thomasson

          AKA: J. T.
         Born: Sep 14, 1932 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 28, 2012 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Virginia Colleen Bratton (living)



Notes: Marriage (Nannie Elizabeth Merriman):

Both single.
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Harry Jones Shumate, Sr. and Pattie Snow Merriman




Husband Harry Jones Shumate, Sr.

         Born: Oct 12, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 18, 1982 - Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 20, 1982 - Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC


       Father: Henry Jones Shumate (1859-1928)
       Mother: Mary Prillaman (1876-1909)


     Marriage: Apr 23, 1919 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Pattie Snow Merriman

         Born: Feb 2, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 9, 1989 - Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC
       Buried:  - Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC


       Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Pattie Snow Merriman):

Both single.
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Douglas Landon Stegall and Rebecca Lynn Merriman




Husband Douglas Landon Stegall (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Alfred Stegall (1905-1993)
       Mother: Lottie Virginia Sawyers (1905-1980)


     Marriage: 



Wife Rebecca Lynn Merriman (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Clay Merriman (1915-2001)
       Mother: Annie Ruth Hodges (1914-2000)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Rebecca Lynn Merriman):

Both single. Marr. by G.G. Henley, Min.
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Reed Marshall Merriman and Nannie Marie Spencer




Husband Reed Marshall Merriman

         Born: Sep 12, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)


     Marriage: May 13, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Nannie Marie Spencer

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Jul 22, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 29, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: James Russell Wood (1918-1971) - Nov 14, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nannie Marie Spencer):

Both single. Div. Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (James Russell Wood):

Both once div. He worded for the City of Martinsville & she did textile work. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Reed Marshall Merriman and Nannie S. Wood




Husband Reed Marshall Merriman

         Born: Sep 12, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)


     Marriage: 



Wife Nannie S. Wood

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Reed Marshall Merriman and Lillie Hope Wilson




Husband Reed Marshall Merriman

         Born: Sep 12, 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1993 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Burley Merriman (1876-1935)
       Mother: Minnie Emma Donavant (1869-1950)


     Marriage: 



Wife Lillie Hope Wilson

         Born: Apr 10, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 6, 2003 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Henry Drewry Wilson, Sr. (1875-1949)
       Mother: Sallie Beth Wilson (1882-1956)




Children


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