Husband William Cody Johnson
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Mildred Blanchard
Born: 1819
Died: 1896
Buried:
Children
1 F Martha Jo Johnson
Born: Dec 20, 1845 - NC
Died: Apr 1900
Buried: - Mount Zion Cem., Independence, MS
Spouse: Marcus Lafayette Austin (1835-1905)
Marr: Abt 1861
Husband John H. Owen
Born: 1819 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: 1835
Wife Elizabeth Blank
AKA: Bettie
Born: 1811 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Martha A. Owen
Born: 1836 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 M Charles H. Owen
Born: 1840 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Mary J. Owen
Born: 1841 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Thomas W. Owen
Born: 1843 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M John Tom Owen
Born: 1845 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Apr 29, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Owens Cem., Brosville, VA
Spouse: Massy Maggie Brown (1846-1917)
Marr: Dec 11, 1866 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 M Zachary Taylor Owen
AKA: Zack
Born: Jan 7, 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 20, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Leemont Cem., Danville, VA
Spouse: Mollie Alice Slayton (1865-1929)
Marr: 1882
7 F Elmira Owen
Born: 1851 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
8 M George W. Owen
Born: Feb 10, 1854 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Husband Hester Brown Jeffries
Born: Apr 5, 1894 - Halifax Co., VA
Died: Jan 21, 1965 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Baker Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: George W. Jeffries (1856-1923)
Mother: Rosa A. Hankins (1867-1898)
Marriage: Jan 3, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Aurelia Estelle Blankenship
Born: Sep 16, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 11, 1974 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Baker Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
Father: John William Blankenship (1855-1924)
Mother: Alice Columbus Walters (1857-1942)
Children
1 F Betty Ann Jeffries
Born: Apr 28, 1937 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Nov 19, 2023
Buried: - Oak Grove Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
Spouse: Rev., Frank Bernard Fuller (1934-2020)
Marr: Jun 2, 1956 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Aurelia Estelle Blankenship):
Both single. Another researcher says they married on the 8th; 3 or 8 could easily be mistaken for one another.
Husband Charles Marshall Blankenship
Born: Sep 9, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 12, 2011 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
Buried:
Father: Homer Blankenship (1911- )
Mother: Helen Ludie Cobler (1907- )
Marriage: Dec 30, 1960 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Iris Thelma Mullins
Born: Jun 13, 1938 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Charles Mayor Mullins (1897-1982)
Mother: Iris Thelma Lavinder (1909-2005)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Iris Thelma Mullins):
Both single. He a mechanic & she a secretary. Marr. by M.K. Kelly, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Husband Samuel Pinckney Jarrett
Born: Mar 4, 1847 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 23, 1924 - Raleigh, Wake Co., NC
Buried: - Ennis Cem., Johnston Co., NC
Father: John Moore Jarrett (1820-1912)
Mother: Susan Elizabeth Bradley (1825-1850)
Marriage: Sep 26, 1900 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Della Frances Blankenship
Born: Sep 7, 1867 - VA
Died: Nov 26, 1947
Buried: - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
1 M Harrison McKinley Jarrett
Born: Dec 13, 1900 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jul 19, 1966 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Reidlawn Cem., Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Emma Jean Surrett (1912- )
Marr: Jul 7, 1955 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Lucy R. Jarrett
Born: Cir 1902 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Feb 2, 1999 - Elon, Alamance Co., NC
Buried:
Spouse: Jesse Bonner Hensley (1896-Abt 1977)
Marr: Aug 21, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Mary Virginia Jarrett
Born: Oct 23, 1906 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 10, 1988 - Halifax Memorial Hospital, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax Co., NC
Buried: - Cedarwoods Cem., Roanoke Rapids, NC
Spouse: William Richard Burgess, Sr. (1902-1992)
Marr: Bef 1927
4 F Annie V. Jarrett
Born: 1908 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died:
Buried:
Husband Henry Banner Wagoner, Sr.
Born: Oct 24, 1921 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Nov 9, 1983 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
Marriage: Jun 30, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Dorothy Elizabeth Blankenship
AKA: Dot
Born: Mar 9, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 12, 2013 - Golden Living Center, Martinsville, VA
Buried: Nov 15, 2013 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
Other Spouse: Joseph Luray Barrow (1921-1999) - Jul 12, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Elizabeth Blankenship):
Both single, & did textile work for Sale Knitting Co. Marr. by C.W. Hawks, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Joseph Luray Barrow):
Both once wid. Marr. by T. Smith, Min.
Husband Jesse Wilson Robertson
Born: Jun 24, 1914 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: May 24, 1990 - Salem (city), VA
Buried:
Marriage: Jun 14, 1946 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Gracie Lou Blankenship
Born: Jun 24, 1926 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Mar 4, 2004 - Franklin Co., VA
Buried:
Children
1 F Barbara Ann Robertson
Born: Jul 29, 1947 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Jan 5, 2025
Buried:
Spouse: James Edward Reynolds (1944-2016)
Marr: Jun 13, 1964 - Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Gracie Lou Blankenship):
Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by R. Perdue, Min.
Husband Harry Thomas Blankenship
Born: Jun 26, 1918 - Ringgold, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 16, 1956 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Mar 18, 1956 - Blankenship - Lee Cem., Ringgold, VA
Marriage: Nov 9, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Nell Pace Turner
AKA: Nellie
Born: Aug 18, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 24, 1988 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Blankenship - Lee Cem., Ringgold, VA
Father: Jesse Carter Turner (1889-1940)
Mother: Bertha Ella Pace (1888-1985)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nell Pace Turner):
Both single. He an electrician for Danville City & she did textile work. Marr. by M.T. Souell, Min.
Husband James Fulton Willis
Born: Feb 11, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 5, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Allison Willis (1871-1921)
Mother: Frances Ann Hogan (1871-1946)
Marriage: Jun 20, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Helen Louise Blankenship
Born: Nov 24, 1921 - Narrows, Giles Co., VA
Died: Sep 21, 2001
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Helen Louise Blankenship):
He twice wid., she once wid. (prev. husband was Vascilios Billy Shevos). Marr. by W.O. Sheppard, Min.
Husband Homer Blankenship
Born: 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Mar 9, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Helen Ludie Cobler
Born: 1907 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John F. Cobler (1865-Bef 1930)
Mother: Loula Bocock (1870- )
Children
1 M Roosevelt Blankenship
Born: Jun 13, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 8, 2002 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Aug 10, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Alta Carlene Thomason (1934-2019)
Marr: Jun 9, 1956 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Charles Marshall Blankenship
Born: Sep 9, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 12, 2011 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Helen Ludie Cobler):
Husband James Curtis Blankenship
Born: 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: James Granville Blankenship (1889- )
Mother: Henrietta Keys (1889- )
Marriage: Apr 4, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Elsie Hubbard
Born: 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Elsie Hubbard):
Husband James Granville Blankenship
Born: 1889 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 22, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Henrietta Keys
AKA: Etta
Born: 1889 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Inez Blankenship
Born:
Died:
Buried:
2 M James Curtis Blankenship
Born: 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Elsie Hubbard (1913- )
Marr: Apr 4, 1931 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Joseph Russell Blankenship
Born: Aug 29, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 2, 1972 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Sallie Columbia Cobler (1910- )
Marr: Dec 17, 1932 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Hazel Johns (Cir 1915- )
Marr: Aft Nov 7, 1950
4 M Kimmie Blankenship
Born: 1917 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Jesse Ervin Blankenship
Born: Nov 10, 1920 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Dec 9, 2011 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 13, 2011 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Madie Daily McMillian (1921-2001)
Marr: Mar 21, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
6 M D. Blankenship
Born: 1923 - VA
Died:
Buried:
7 M Junior Blankenship
Born: 1927 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Henrietta Keys):
Husband Jesse Ervin Blankenship
Born: Nov 10, 1920 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Dec 9, 2011 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 13, 2011 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Granville Blankenship (1889- )
Mother: Henrietta Keys (1889- )
Marriage: Mar 21, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Madie Daily McMillian
Born: Sep 16, 1921 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 1, 2001 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Madie Daily McMillian):
Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
Husband Jessie Malcolm Blankenship
Born: Oct 4, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Mar 25, 1991 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried: Mar 29, 1991 - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Marriage: Aug 9, 1941 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Stella Gertrude Rigney
Born: Sep 25, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 17, 2008
Buried: Jan 21, 2008 - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Claude Swanson Rigney (1891-1975)
Mother: Nannie Kate Maxey (1899-1978)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Stella Gertrude Rigney):
Both single. He a furniture worker. Marr. by C.C. Brown, Min.
Husband John William Blankenship
Born: Apr 14, 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 4, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Jan 5, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Marriage: Nov 15, 1874 - Milton, Caswell Co., NC
Wife Alice Columbus Walters
Born: Sep 19, 1857 - VA
Died: Feb 27, 1942 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: Mar 1, 1942 - Kentuck, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
1 F Aurelia Estelle Blankenship
Born: Sep 16, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 11, 1974 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Baker Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: Hester Brown Jeffries (1894-1965)
Marr: Jan 3, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Joseph Clarence Blankenship
Born: Aug 24, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 23, 1967 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 26, 1967 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Joseph Russell Blankenship (1913-1972)
Mother: Sallie Columbia Cobler (1910- )
Marriage: Mar 24, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Barbara Ann Moore
Born: Aug 19, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 10, 1995 - Winston-Salem Gen. Hosp., Forsyth Co., NC
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Ralph Moore (1911-1983)
Mother: Delcie Ann Stegall (1911-2013)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Barbara Ann Moore):
Both single. He worked for Fieldcrest Mills & she for Pannill Knitting Mill. Marr. by J.C. Meade, Min.
Husband Joseph Russell Blankenship
Born: Aug 29, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 2, 1972 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Granville Blankenship (1889- )
Mother: Henrietta Keys (1889- )
Marriage: Dec 17, 1932 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Sallie Columbia Cobler
Born: 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John F. Cobler (1865-Bef 1930)
Mother: Loula Bocock (1870- )
Children
1 M Joseph Clarence Blankenship
Born: Aug 24, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 23, 1967 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 26, 1967 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Barbara Ann Moore (1934-1995)
Marr: Mar 24, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 M James R. Blankenship
AKA: Sonny
Born: Sep 2, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 28, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Sallie Columbia Cobler):
Husband Joseph Russell Blankenship
Born: Aug 29, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Nov 2, 1972 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Granville Blankenship (1889- )
Mother: Henrietta Keys (1889- )
Marriage: Aft Nov 7, 1950
Wife Hazel Johns
Born: Cir 1915
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Mert Blankenship
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Aft 1910
Wife Mary Catherine Woodall
AKA: Cassie
Born: Oct 1883 - Lincoln Co., WV
Died: Jan 1974 - Barboursville, Cabell Co., WV
Buried:
Father: Daniel Jefferson Woodall (1819-1900)
Mother: Mary Louvena Catherine Davis (1839-Aft 1914)
Other Spouse: Jess C. Claypool (1864- ) - 1900
Children
Husband William Henry Gregory
Born: Jul 12, 1908 - Sontag, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Mar 26, 2003 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Mar 30, 2003 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Washington Gregory (1877- )
Mother: Grace Ola Reynolds (1881- )
Marriage: Jul 27, 1937 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Myrtle Blankenship
Born: Sep 2, 1917 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Mar 9, 2017
Buried: Mar 12, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Blankenship):
Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by J.W. Wimbish, Min.
Husband Roosevelt Blankenship
Born: Jun 13, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 8, 2002 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Aug 10, 2002 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Homer Blankenship (1911- )
Mother: Helen Ludie Cobler (1907- )
Marriage: Jun 9, 1956 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Alta Carlene Thomason
Born: Apr 29, 1934 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 17, 2019 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: Aug 22, 2019 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Posie Thomason (1909-1979)
Mother: Nancy Ruth Draper (1909-1995)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Alta Carlene Thomason):
Both single. He worked at Fieldcrest Mills & she a secretary. Marr. by L.A. Bowman, Min.
Husband Charles Leonard Henshaw
Born: May 16, 1913 - Chesterfield Co., VA
Died: Jun 25, 2005 - Medical College of GA, Augusta, GA
Buried: - Bethany Cemetery, Aiken, Aiken Co., SC
Marriage: Jan 6, 1930 - Washington, DC
Wife Thelma Louise Blankenship
Born: Jul 8, 1913 - Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA
Died: Dec 6, 2000 - Henrico Co., VA
Buried:
Other Spouse: Garland Atlas Carter (1918-1993) - Dec 3, 1955 - Chesterfield Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Thelma Louise Blankenship):
Divorced in Richmond, Va.
Notes: Marriage (Garland Atlas Carter):
Both once div. He did textile work. Marr. by E.M. Richardson, Jr., Min.
Husband Garland Atlas Carter
Born: Jun 29, 1918 - Sanville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 3, 1993 - Richmond, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William German Carter II (1882-1967)
Mother: Louiza P. D. Craig (1877-1932)
Marriage: Dec 3, 1955 - Chesterfield Co., VA
Wife Thelma Louise Blankenship
Born: Jul 8, 1913 - Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA
Died: Dec 6, 2000 - Henrico Co., VA
Buried:
Other Spouse: Charles Leonard Henshaw (1913-2005) - Jan 6, 1930 - Washington, DC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Thelma Louise Blankenship):
Both once div. He did textile work. Marr. by E.M. Richardson, Jr., Min.
Notes: Marriage (Charles Leonard Henshaw):
Husband William Riley Blankenship
Born: Mar 26, 1918 - Lorado, Logan Co., WV, USA
Died: Jul 10, 1994 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Marriage: Feb 12, 1977 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ellen Jackson Compton
Born: Jan 14, 1913 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 30, 1999
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: James Logan Compton (1873-1924)
Mother: Sallie Mae Minter (1880-1964)
Other Spouse: Jerry Allen Barnes (1903-1970) - Sep 12, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Ellen Jackson Compton):
He 58, she 64. 2d marr.; both prev. wid. He born WV, and she Va. S/o Calvin Blankenship & Emily Birtie Daniels; D/o James Logan Compton & Sallie Minter. Marr. Feb. 12, 1977, Fontaine Baptist Church, Martinsville, by C.W. Blackwell (Note: Fontaine Bapt. Ch., is in Henry Co., Va.)
Notes: Marriage (Jerry Allen Barnes):
He 23, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture actory. S/o Jerry & Bettie Barnes; D/o J.S. & Sallie Compton. Marr. Sep. 12, 1927, Henry Co., Va. (Note: FAG Mem, mistakenly has middle name as Andrew: Orig. death cert., WWII draft reg., & obit. of son Kennon, all show middle name of Allen.)
Husband Anthony E. Blanks
Born: 1806 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: 1877 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Nancy Ann Still
Born: 1816 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried:
Father: James Still (1777-1854)
Mother: Nancy Isabella Boaz (1783-1843)
Children
Husband George Washington Wallace
Born: Jun 28, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 21, 1978
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: John James Wallace (1869-1945)
Mother: Rosa Bell Lawrence (1879-1937)
Marriage: Jan 27, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Katie Bell Blanks
Born: Mar 20, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Nov 29, 1986
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: Samuel Cobb Blanks (1875-1941)
Mother: Minnie Lee Pritchett (1877-1944)
Children
1 M William Washington Wallace
Born: Dec 2, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jul 14, 1982
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Gloria Faye Smith (1932-2007)
Marr: Jan 16, 1960 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Vera May Wallace
Born: May 17, 1928 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 15, 1990
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: George Dewey Motley, Jr. (1926-1985)
Marr: Jul 6, 1943 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 F Jean Gardner Wallace
Born: Oct 19, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Sep 6, 2011 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: Sep 9, 2011 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: Richard Calvin Austin, Sr. (1930-2014)
Marr: Dec 22, 1948 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 F Joyce Marie Wallace
Born: Apr 9, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Dec 28, 1983 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Notes: Marriage (Katie Bell Blanks):
Husband Samuel Cobb Blanks
Born: 1875
Died: 1941
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Minnie Lee Pritchett
Born: 1877
Died: 1944
Buried:
Children
1 F Katie Bell Blanks
Born: Mar 20, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Nov 29, 1986
Buried: - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Spouse: George Washington Wallace (1900-1978)
Marr: Jan 27, 1923 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Husband Henry Clay Lawrence III
Born: Apr 5, 1888 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC
Died: Jan 12, 1976 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
Buried: Jan 14, 1976 - New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
Father: Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. (1861-1923)
Mother: Susan Emma Moss (1864-1904)
Marriage: Sep 25, 1907 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Evaline Drucilla Blansett
AKA: Eva
Born: Apr 8, 1890 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Jul 6, 1919 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
Buried: - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
Father: James William Blansett (1856-1904)
Mother: Louisa Anna Simmons (1866-1952)
Children
1 M Dorsey Elbert Lawrence
Born: Feb 15, 1909 - Westfield, Surry Co., NC
Died: Mar 20, 2008
Buried:
Spouse: Iola May Alexander (1912-1988)
Marr: Apr 1, 1933 - Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI
2 F Fossie Mae Lawrence
Born: Nov 7, 1911 - Westfield, Surry Co., NC
Died: Nov 28, 1993 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
Buried: Dec 5, 1993 - New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Dobson, NC
Notes: Marriage (Evaline Drucilla Blansett):
Married in their family home by E.M. Barnard, Min,, Stuart, Va. Henry and Eva first met at the marriage ceremony of their parents; this wedding made them step brothers and sisters.
Husband James William Blansett
AKA: Willie
Born: Dec 1856 - VA
Died: Feb 1, 1904
Buried:
Marriage: 1882
Wife Louisa Anna Simmons
AKA: Ann
Born: Dec 1866 - NC
Died: May 29, 1952 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC
Buried: - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
Other Spouse: Henry Clay Lawrence, Sr. (1861-1923) - Feb 1, 1906 - Mayberry, VA
Children
1 M David M. Blansett
Born: Apr 1884 - NC
Died:
Buried:
2 M Marion Green Blansett
Born: Mar 1887 - Carroll Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Evaline Drucilla Blansett
AKA: Eva
Born: Apr 8, 1890 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Jul 6, 1919 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
Buried: - Flat Top PBC Cem., Mt. Airy, NC
Spouse: Henry Clay Lawrence III (1888-1976)
Marr: Sep 25, 1907 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC
4 F Virginia Alice Blansett
Born: Feb 1, 1893 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: May 7, 1998 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
Buried: - Love Cem., Claudville, VA
Husband Birchie Clyde Rigney, Jr.
Born: Mar 17, 1938 - Sandy Level, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 1, 2022 - Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co., TX
Buried: - Tranquil Cem., Winfield, TX
Father: Birchie Clyde Rigney, Sr. (1918-2012)
Mother: Frances Elizabeth Reynolds (1915-2004)
Marriage: Abt 1959
Wife Elizabeth Cecilia Blanton
Born: Jan 18, 1943 - Washington D.C., USA
Died: Jun 17, 2022 - Mt. Pleasant, Titus Co., TX
Buried: Jun 20, 2022 - Tranquil Cem., Winfield, TX
Children
Husband Samuel Henry McDaniel
AKA: Sam
Born: Oct 21, 1921 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 27, 1988 - VA Medical Ctr., Oteen, Asheville, NC
Buried: - NC
Father: Robert Lee McDaniel, Sr. (1888-1970)
Mother: Dorothy Frances Heffinger (1884-1957)
Marriage: Jun 1, 1951 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Wife Elsie Virginia Blanton
Born: Sep 23, 1925 - Tye River, Nelson Co., VA
Died: Jun 8, 2006
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elsie Virginia Blanton):
He once div. & she single. He was a machinist. Marr. by H.L. Haushew, Min.
Husband Marvin Steward Matthews
Born: Mar 25, 1922 - La Crosse, Mecklenburg Co., VA
Died: Jun 24, 2002 - Brunswick Co., VA
Buried: - Crestview Mem. Pk., South Hill, VA
Father: McGuire Stuart Matthews (1892-1971)
Mother: Rosa Louise Allen (1899-1936)
Marriage: Mar 22, 1947 - Emporia, Emporis (city), VA
Wife Pannie Cealia Blanton
Born: Dec 3, 1928 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
Died: 1978
Buried: - Southlawn Mem. Park, Prince George Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Pannie Cealia Blanton):
He 31, she 18. Both single. He born La Crosse, Va.; she Skelton, Va. He a farmer. S/o McGuire Matthews & Rosa Louise Allen. D/o Drewry Blanton & Lillian Elizabeth Bottoms. Marr. Mar. 22, 1947, Emporia, Greenville Co., Va., in a civil ceremony; Div. Oct. 28, 1952, Mecklenburg Co., Va.
Husband Monta Crouch Miles, Jr.
AKA: Montie
Born: Apr 29, 1916 - Mart, TX
Died: May 30, 1996 - Dunklin Co., MO
Buried: - Oak Bluff Mem. Pk., Port Neches, TX
Father: Monta Crouch Miles, Sr. (1893-1975)
Mother: Alaska Earl Johnson (1895- )
Marriage: Nov 1, 1980 - Jefferson Co., TX
Wife Victorine W. Blanton
Born: 1919-1920
Died:
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Children
Notes: Marriage (Victorine W. Blanton):
Divorced in Jefferson Co., Tx.
Husband John Henry Hankins
AKA: Johnny
Born: Apr 28, 1876 - Cleveland Co., AR
Died: May 16, 1956 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR
Buried: - Mem. Pk. Cem., Pine Bluff, AR
Father: Henry Allan Hankins (1848-1932)
Mother: Mary Louisa Dean (1850-1945)
Marriage: Sep 10, 1895 - Cleveland Co., AR
Wife Lela M. Blassingame
Born: Sep 9, 1879 - AR
Died: Aug 7, 1962 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR
Buried: - Mem. Pk. Cem., Pine Bluff, AR
Children
1 M John Wiley Hankins
Born:
Died:
Buried:
2 F Rita M. Hankins
Born: Jan 1899 - AR
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: James B. Allison (1893- )
Marr: Jun 17, 1919 - Lonoke Co., AR
3 M Claude E. Hankins
AKA: Claudie
Born: 1904 - AR
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Miriam Wilson (1906- )
Marr: Apr 17, 1927 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
4 M Benjamin Franklin Hankins
AKA: Ben
Born: Oct 13, 1906 - Randolph Co., AR
Died: Oct 23, 1977 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
Buried:
Spouse: Mable Livingston (Abt 1912- )
Marr: Bef Apr 4, 1940
5 F Edna Hankins
Born: 1912 - AR
Died:
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Husband William Henry Thomas Flippen
Born: Dec 12, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 26, 1955 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Jun 28, 1955 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Marshall Flippen (1878-1930)
Mother: Minnie Lee Martin (1881-1961)
Marriage: 1924 - McDowell Co., WV
Wife Anna Elizabeth Blazen
Born: Oct 2, 1906 - Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
Died: Mar 22, 1956 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Mar 24, 1956 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M John William Flippen
AKA: Johnnie
Born: Nov 28, 1924 - WV
Died: Dec 27, 2004
Buried: - Longview Mem. Pk., Longview, WA
Spouse: La Doris Pope (1928-1998)
Marr: Jan 26, 1946 - Alameda Co., CA
2 F Frances Elizabeth Flippen
Born: Jan 10, 1926 - WV
Died: Dec 13, 1996
Buried:
Spouse: Steve Chatto (1923- )
Marr: 1945 - McDowell Co., WV
3 F Mary Lee Flippen
Born: Apr 15, 1927 - Keystone, WV
Died: Jun 23, 2015 - Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
Buried: - Resthaven Mem. Pk., Corsicana, TX
Spouse: Lois Glenn Stewart (1926-2022)
Marr: Jul 9, 1947
4 M Frank Marshall Flippen, Sr.
Born: Aug 26, 1929 - Keystone, WV
Died: Dec 16, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Dec 19, 2008 - Flippen Cem., Axton, VA
Spouse: Annie Estelle Huff (1935-1993)
Marr: Aug 18, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
5 F Ernestine Helen Flippen
AKA: Ernie
Born: Jun 13, 1935 - McDowell Co., WV
Died: Oct 16, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: George Leslie Earles, Jr. (1936-2007)
Marr: Nov 6, 1954 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: John Clarence Tinger, Jr. (1940-1995)
Marr: Aft Dec 23, 1975
6 F Margaret Lou Flippen
AKA: Margie
Born: Sep 23, 1938 - Keystone, WV
Died: Sep 13, 2022
Buried: - Craigs Bapt. Ch. Cem., Paytes, VA
Spouse: Hill Lee Hankins (1936-1988)
Marr: Aug 20, 1955 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Spouse: Derl Alwyn Pulliam (1930-2009)
Marr: Sep 9, 1967 - Tappahannock, Essex Co., VA
Husband James Thomas Bell
Born: May 22, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: James Edward Bell (1919-1983)
Mother: Cassie Franklin Higgs (1919-2006)
Marriage: Feb 14, 1969 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Catherine Rose Bledsoe
Born: Nov 2, 1950 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: May 3, 2021 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Catherine Rose Bledsoe):
Both single. Marr. by H. Vance, Min.
Husband William Ivan Hankins
Born: Oct 1893 - AR
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Henry Hankins (1867-1956)
Mother: Joana Isabelle Glover (1871-1945)
Marriage: Mar 27, 1916 - Altheimer, Jefferson Co., AR
Wife Estelle Bledsoe
Born: 1898 - AR
Died:
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Children
1 M Herman Henry Hankins, Sr.
Born: Feb 6, 1917 - Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., AR
Died: May 10, 2002 - Little Rock, AR
Buried: - Rose Hill Cem., Arkadelphia, Clark Co., AR
Spouse: Marjorie Scott Meador (1918-1997)
Marr: Mar 5, 1941 - Clark Co., AR
Husband Col., James Hugh Bledsoe
Born: Mar 7, 1933 - Groose Pointe Farms, Wayne Co., MI
Died: Feb 25, 2015 - Southern Tn. Reg. Health Sys., Pulaski, Giles Co., TN
Buried: - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
Marriage: Jun 18, 1960 - Ft. Belvoir, VA
Wife Pencie Ann Metz
Born: Sep 18, 1940 - Ft. Bragg, Cumberland Co., NC
Died: Aug 13, 2018
Buried: Jun 6, 2019 - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA
Father: Col., Thomas McGarey Metz, U.S. Army (Ret.) (1912-2004)
Mother: Alpha Jane Martin (1906-1982)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Pencie Ann Metz):
Both single. He a salesman & she a clerk typist. marr. by J.V. Cosham, Min.
Husband Leon Earl Prince
Born: Jun 14, 1922 - Huntsville Park, Madison Co., AL
Died: Jul 30, 2006
Buried: - Saint Johns Cemetery, North Smithfield, Providence Co., RI
Father: William Henry Prince (1882-1962)
Mother: Lucy Amanda Austell (1886-1968)
Marriage: Abt 1942
Wife Dorothy J. Blevens
Born: 1927
Died:
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Children
Husband William Perkins Blevins
Born: May 6, 1922 - Wise Co., VA
Died: May 10, 1988 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Mt. Vernon Bapt. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA
Marriage: Jul 22, 1984 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Susan Scates Hairfield
Born: Dec 6, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Oswald William Hairfield (1914-2004)
Mother: Margaret Louise Ward (1918-1986)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Susan Scates Hairfield):
He once wid., she once div. Marr. by S. Young, Min.
Husband Lawrence R. Blizard
Born: Feb 22, 1899 - Wabash, Wabash Co., IN
Died: Apr 2, 1969 - Whiteville, Columbus Co., NC
Buried: - Cremated
Marriage: Nov 7, 1921 - Sullivan Co., TN
Wife Elsie Lee Hooker
Born: May 20, 1901 - Buffalo Rdg., Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jul 8, 1952 - Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA
Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
Father: Robert Lee Hooker (1869-1963)
Mother: Martha Virginia Gravely (1872-1937)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elsie Lee Hooker):
This is the date of their marriage license. They had travelled there for this purpose, and probably married this date, but possibly a day or two later. Lack of a marriage return indicates probably the marriage date.
Husband Roy Daner Richardson, Sr.
Born: Nov 25, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 29, 1989
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: William Henry Richardson (1871-1942)
Mother: Rosa Ellen Barrow (1874-1958)
Marriage: Sep 28, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Forrest Aliene Blizzard
Born: Nov 8, 1917 - Surry Co., NC
Died: Jul 1987 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Forrest Aliene Blizzard):
Husband Joshua Blizzard
Born: Feb 9, 1855 - NC
Died: Aug 1, 1935
Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Marriage: 1895
Wife Henrietta Hudson
AKA: Henny
Born: 1858 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1953
Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Father: George Washington Hudson (1817-1902)
Mother: Martha McCraw Hensley (1824-1900)
Children
Husband James Polk Rippey
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Flora Elizabeth Bloom
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Roy Leon Rippey
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Rachel Hope Elizabeth Miller (1901-1989)
Husband John Edward Carter
Born: Oct 3, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 27, 1991 - Columbia, Richland Co., SC
Buried: - Greenlawn Mem. Park, Columbia, SC
Father: Charles Allen Carter (1889-1973)
Mother: Nannie Ellen Hardy (1890-1957)
Marriage:
Wife Ara Blose
Born: Cir 1923
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband George Ralph Blosser
Born: Aug 20, 1926 - Dayton, Rockingham Co., VA
Died: May 27, 2004
Buried: - Woodbine Cem., Harrisonburg, VA
Marriage: Apr 3, 1944
Wife Rachel Cumbie
Born: Feb 11, 1926 - Lynchburg (city), VA
Died: Apr 15, 2010 - Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, VA
Buried: - Woodbine Cem., Harrisonburg, VA
Father: Broadus Lee Cumbie (1894-1986)
Mother: Annie Harmon Cox (1897-1982)
Children
Husband James Hillred Elks
AKA: Jimmy
Born: Jul 2, 1938 - Grimesland, Pitt Co., NC
Died: Apr 2, 1998 - Plymouth, Washington Co., NC
Buried: - Hillside Mem. Gdns. Cem., Plymouth, NC
Father: Elbert Milnott Elks (1910-1972)
Mother: Louie Irene Lawrence (1914-2012)
Marriage: Feb 10, 1983 - Plymouth, Washington Co., NC
Wife Barbara Blount
Born: Abt 1946 - NC
Died:
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Children
Notes: Marriage (Barbara Blount):
Husband Charles Nathaniel DeShazo
Born: Mar 3, 1869 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Nov 11, 1927 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
Father: Nathaniel Clayborne DeShazo (1836-1922)
Mother: Virginia Elizabeth Smith (1848-1940)
Marriage:
Wife Cora Bloxton
Born: Feb 26, 1872
Died: Nov 30, 1957
Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
Children
Husband Burl Abraham Washburn
Born: May 1, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 5, 2008 - Sticht Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Buried:
Father: Nathaniel Ira Washburn (1877-1957)
Mother: Dora Ella Stone (1884-1936)
Marriage: Jun 5, 1948 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Wife Florence Mae Bluethgen
AKA: Dolly
Born: Apr 30, 1925 - Richmond, Henrico Co., VA
Died: Jul 23, 2015
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Florence Mae Bluethgen):
Both single & students. Marr. by W.E. Sampson, Min.; Div. Pinellas Co., Fla.
Husband Dane M. Bly
Born: Abt 1890 - Crawford Co., PA, USA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 8, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary V. Eggleston
Born: 1909 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Green Eggleston (1869-1930)
Mother: Nancy Olive Gravely (1878-Abt 1924)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary V. Eggleston):
He 37, she 19. He a wid.; she single. S/o C.C. & Della Bly; D/o John & Nancy Eggleson. Marr. Dec. 8, 1927, Henry Co., Va.
Husband Laban Gravely
Born: 1789 - VA
Died: Apr 1814 - Washington, Rhea Co., TN
Buried:
Father: John Gravely (1752-1835)
Mother: Margaret Hensley Ballenger (1761-1806)
Marriage: 1804
Wife Mary Blythe
Born: 1788 - TN
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Elmer Kelly Gilbert
Born: Dec 22, 1917 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 23, 2012 - White Oak Manor, Lancaster, SC
Buried: - Chester Mem. Gdns., Chester, SC
Father: James Peyton Gilbert (1871-1934)
Mother: Annie Lee Jones (1881-1975)
Marriage: Aug 13, 1979 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Lois Juanita Board
Born: Nov 11, 1924 - Wolf Pit, Richmond Co., NC
Died: Jan 12, 2007
Buried: - Chester Mem. Gdns., Chester, SC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lois Juanita Board):
Husband Claybrook Draper
Born: Apr 29, 1907 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 15, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry Clay Draper (1861-1935)
Mother: Lucy Fannie Chattin (1876-1954)
Marriage: Jan 5, 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Mary Josephine Board
Born: Aug 27, 1912 - Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1996 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Josephine Board):
Both single. He worked in the insurance industry. Marr. by J.H. Pearson, Min.
Husband Lewis Bailey Winn
Born: Jul 25, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 23, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Apr 25, 1940 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Benjamin Franklin Winn, Sr. (1858-1910)
Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Gravely (1865-1932)
Marriage: Oct 6, 1928 - Pulaski Co., VA
Wife Virginia Blanche Board
Born: Mar 27, 1906 - Pulaski Co., VA
Died: Sep 11, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Children
1 F Virginia Bailey Winn
Born: Nov 15, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 3, 2005
Buried: - Jacksonville Nat. Cem., Jacksonville, FL
Spouse: Andrew Jenkins Owens (1926-2016)
Marr: Aug 5, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Blanche Board):
Husband Alma Preston Boardwine
Born: Nov 27, 1921 - Washington Co., VA
Died: Mar 4, 1952 - Preston, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Mar 7, 1952 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Marriage: Bef 1952
Wife Shirley Elizabeth Jarrett
Born: Feb 13, 1919 - WV
Died: Jun 22, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Everett Littleton Jarrett (1892-1951)
Mother: Virginia Agnes Dillon (1893-1977)
Children
1 F Linda Patricia Boardwine
Born: Mar 4, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
Died: Apr 1, 2025 - Blue Ridge Therapy, Stuart, VA
Buried:
Spouse: Bobby Morton Holland (1944-2022)
Marr: Feb 17, 1973 - Henry Co., VA