Rufus Carter1,2

M, #1651, b. June 1860, d. 11 December 1932
FatherStokely Carter2 b. 23 Apr 1815, d. 28 Sep 1873
MotherFrances Elisha "Fanny" Keen2 b. 25 Apr 1820, d. 19 Jul 1864
Last Edited16 Mar 2023
Birth*Rufus, son of Stokely Carter and Frances Elisha "Fanny" Keen, was born in June 1860 in Virginia. Censuses both support birthyear and state. Find A Grave claims 21 May but provides no headstone.3,4,5 
Census1860Rufus appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Bachelor's Hall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Stokely Carter and Frances Elisha "Fanny" Keen, as 0.1 yo male Babe Carter.6 
Census1870Rufus appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Stokely Carter and America M. Blair, as 10 yo Rufus Carter.7 
Marriage*He married Eliza F. "Lizzie" Smith, daughter of John Anthony Smith and Mary Ann Keen, before 1893.5 
Census1900*Rufus appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 27 June 1900, as 40 yo widower farmer Rufus Carter. His children Mary A., Nannie B., Rufus, Ethel, Albert Witcher and Elizabeth "Lizzie" were listed as living with him. His sister Mary Frances Fulton and her family live next door.8 
Census1910Rufus appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 25 April 1910, as 50 yo widower farmer Rufus Carter. His children Mary A., Nannie B., Rufus, Ethel, Albert Witcher and Elizabeth "Lizzie" were listed as living with him.9 
Census1920Rufus appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 20 January 1920, as 59 yo widower farmer Rufus Carter. His children Nannie B., Albert Witcher, Elizabeth "Lizzie" and Ethel were listed as living with him, along with Ethel's husband Isaac Watson. Rufus's sister Mary and husband James Fulton live next door.10 
Census1930Rufus appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 67 yo widower father-in-law Rufus Carter in the household of his son-in-law Isaac H. Watson; as 45 yo widower dairyman Isaac H Watson.11 
Death*Rufus died on 11 December 1932 at age 72.5 
Burial*He was buried at Keen-Watkins Cemetery in Stony Mill, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.5 

Children with Eliza F. "Lizzie" Smith:

Citations

  1. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Whitmell Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 112, dwelling 917, family 928 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, Bachelor's Hall Post Office, p. 77 (43 added later), dwelling 567, family 567 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  3. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 112, dwel. 917, fam. 928.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Bachelor's Hall P.O., p. 77 (43 added later), dwel. 567, fam. 567.
  5. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Rufus Carter (1860-1932), Memorial no. 80649558.
  6. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Bachelor's Hall P.O., p. 77 (43 added later), dwel. 567, fam. 567.
  7. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 112, dwel. 917, fam. 928.
  8. [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 16B, ED 89, family 286, lines 71-77, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
  9. [S721] 1910 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 5A, ED 112, family 58, lines 43-49, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1641.
  10. [S722] 1920 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 4B, ED 169, family 62, lines 74-79, Rufus Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1904.
  11. [S991] 1930 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 11B, ED 27, family 191, lines 54-61, Isaac H. Watson household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1904.

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William B. Millner1

M, #1652, b. circa 1847
FatherWilliam Banks Millner1 b. 7 Nov 1807, d. 25 Nov 1867
MotherMary Humphrey Keen1 b. 1817, d. 12 Jun 1892
Last Edited14 May 2016
Birth*William, son of William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, was born circa 1847 in Virginia.2,3 
Census1850William appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, as 3 yo William B Millner.4 
Census1860William appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, as 13 yo William B Millner.5 
Census1870William appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Danville, Virginia in the household of his mother, Mary Humphrey Keen, as 22 yo hotel clerk William B Millner.6 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 7 (36 added later), dwelling 50, family 50 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Danville Post Office, pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwelling 142, family 142, William B. Millner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  3. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 7 (36 added later), dwel. 50, fam. 50.
  4. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 92A-92B, image 187, family 364, lines 36-42 & 1-5, Banks Millner household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 July 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  5. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 363, fam. 50, ls. 17-22.
  6. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Danville P.O., pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwel. 142, fam. 142.

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Ella Frances Millner1,2

F, #1653, b. 1852, d. 1929
FatherWilliam Banks Millner3,2 b. 7 Nov 1807, d. 25 Nov 1867
MotherMary Humphrey Keen3,2 b. 1817, d. 12 Jun 1892
Last Edited17 Feb 2023
Birth*Ella, daughter of William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, was born in 1852 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Censuses both support birthyear and state. Marriage record says 1851.4,5,6,7 
Census1860Ella appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, as 8 yo Frances E Millner.8 
Census1870Ella appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Danville, Virginia in the household of her mother, Mary Humphrey Keen, as 18 yo Ella F Millner.9 
Marriage*She married Charles E. Dougherty on 15 October 1878 in Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Chas was widowed, Ella single when married. In the 1910 census Ella shows married 31 years with 1 born and 0 living.7,10,4 
Census1910*Ella and Charles appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Norfolk, Virginia, enumerated 16 April 1910, as 70 yo dentist Charles E & 58 yo wife Ella F Dougherty.10 
Census1920*Ella appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Baltimore, Maryland, at Sheppard & Enoch Pratt Hospital, enumerated 1 January 1920, as 68 yo married inmate Ella F Dougherty. Sheppard Pratt is a pyschiatric hospital.11 
Death*Ella died in 1929.4 
Burial*She was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Danville, Virginia. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.4 

Child with Charles E. Dougherty:

Citations

  1. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Danville Post Office, pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwelling 142, family 142 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 7 (36 added later), dwelling 50, family 50 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  3. [S1352] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org|| ||/search/collection/1708698 : accessed 06 August 2017), Wm. B. Millner & M. H. Millner in entry for Chas. E. Dougherty & Ella F. Millner, 15 October 1878; citing Danville (Independent City), Virginia, reference 950; FHL microfilm 888,893.
  4. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Ella Millner Dougherty (1852-1929), Memorial no. 99845894.
  5. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Danville P.O., pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwel. 142, fam. 142.
  6. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 7 (36 added later), dwel. 50, fam. 50.
  7. [S1352] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," entry for Chas. E. Dougherty & Ella F. Millner, 15 October 1878; citing Danville (Independent City), Virginia, reference 950; FHL microfilm 888,893.
  8. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 363, fam. 50, ls. 17-22.
  9. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Danville P.O., pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwel. 142, fam. 142.
  10. [S1812] 1910 U.S. census, Norfolk City, Virginia, p. 1A, ED 31, familiy 11, lines 37-38, Charles E. Dougherty household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 07 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1637.
  11. [S1813] 1920 U.S. census, Baltimore City, Maryland, p. 2A, ED 34, familiy 1, line 18 of 3rd page of hospital entries, Ella F. Dougherty household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 07 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 655.

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Thomas Richard Millner1,2

M, #1654, b. circa 1856
FatherWilliam Banks Millner2 b. 7 Nov 1807, d. 25 Nov 1867
MotherMary Humphrey Keen2 b. 1817, d. 12 Jun 1892
Last Edited14 May 2016
Birth*Thomas, son of William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, was born circa 1856 in Virginia. Censuses both support birthyear and state.3,4 
Census1860Thomas appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, William Banks Millner and Mary Humphrey Keen, as 4 yo Thomas R Millner.5 
Census1870Thomas appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Danville, Virginia in the household of his mother, Mary Humphrey Keen, as 14 yo T Richard Millner.6 

Citations

  1. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Danville Post Office, pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwelling 142, family 142 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 7 (36 added later), dwelling 50, family 50 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  3. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Danville P.O., pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwel. 142, fam. 142.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 7 (36 added later), dwel. 50, fam. 50.
  5. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 363, fam. 50, ls. 17-22.
  6. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Danville P.O., pp. 15-16 (penned), p. 407 (stamped), dwel. 142, fam. 142.

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Maria Louisa Jones1,2

F, #1655, b. 1840, d. 9 June 1914
FatherDecatur Jones1 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen1,3 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited28 Sep 2022
Birth*Maria, daughter of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born in 1840 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.4,2 
Census1850Maria appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 10 yo Maria W L Jones.5 
Census1860Maria appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 19 yo Maria L Jones.6 
Marriage*She married Thomas H. Benton Haase on 4 March 1865 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. No issue noted by Find A Grave.7,2 
Death*Maria died on 9 June 1914 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.2 
Burial*She was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. Joint headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Maria Louisa "Lou" Jones Haase (1840-1914), Memorial no. 54475528.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  5. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 99B-100A, image 202, family 472, lines 37-42 & 1-6, Decatur Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  6. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  7. [S3202] Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1929
    [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4498/ : accessed 28 September 2022), entry [as indexed] for F H B Haase & Mariah L Jones.

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William Henry Jones1,2

M, #1656, b. 1842, d. 1920
FatherDecatur Jones1 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen1,3 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited13 Dec 2024
Birth*William, son of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born in 1842 in Virginia.4,2 
Census1850William appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 8 yo William H Jones.5 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth "Betty" Frances Keen, daughter of Col. Elisha Ford Keen and Mary Anne Perkins, between 1860 and 1865.6 
Census1860William appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 17 yo factory hand William H Jones.7 
Census1870*William and Elizabeth appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 5 July 1870, as 22 yo tobacco manufacturer Wm H & 24 yo Elizabeth F Jones. Their daughter Mary E. was listed as living with them.8 
Census1880William and Elizabeth appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Richmond, Virginia, enumerated 12 June 1880, as 37 yo W.H. & 32 yo wife Elizabeth Jones. Their daughter Mary E. was listed as living with them, as well as one servant and two tenants. William is indexed as 'W.H.' with no spaces.9 
Census1900William appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his mother, Nancy Harriet Keen, as 50 yo son Henry Jones.10 
Census1910*William appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 27 April 1910, as 67 yo farmer Wm H Jones. His 56 yo sister Emmie Jones was living with him as well as two servants.11 
Death*William died in 1920.2 
Census1920William appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 27 January 1920, as 78 yo farm manager William H Jones. His sister 72 yo Emma Jones was living with him.12 
Burial*He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 

Child with Elizabeth "Betty" Frances Keen:

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for William Henry Jones (1842-1920), Memorial no. 29267365.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  5. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 99B-100A, image 202, family 472, lines 37-42 & 1-6, Decatur Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  6. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Elizabeth Frances Keen Jones (1846-1896), Memorial no. 29267347.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  8. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 412A, image 317995, family 233, lines 38-40, Wm. H. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  9. [S1817] 1880 U.S. census, Henrico County, Virginia, p. 86A, ED 80, family 468, lines 29-34, W. H. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1371.
  10. [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, index p. 237, lines 16-19, Harriett Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 9 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
  11. [S721] 1910 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 15B-16A, ED 113, family 203, lines 100 & 1-3, Wm. H. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1641.
  12. [S722] 1920 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 12B, ED 170, family 219, lines 76-77, William H. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1904.

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Elizabeth Anne "Bettie" Jones1,2

F, #1657, b. 25 September 1844, d. 27 January 1930
FatherDecatur Jones3 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen3,4 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited16 Mar 2023
Birth*Elizabeth, daughter of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born on 25 September 1844 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.5,3 
Census1850Elizabeth appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 6 yo Elizabeth A Jones.6 
Census1860Elizabeth appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 15 yo Bettie A Jones.7 
Marriage*She married James Calvin Cunningham before 1870, based on youngest child listed by Find A Grave. Issue include Elizabeth Caroline, James Milton, Charles Decatur, Harriet Keen, Jacob Henry, and Augustus Lyell Cunningham.2,1 
Census1870Elizabeth appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 25 yo Bettie A Cunningham in the household of her husband's brother- and sister-in-law John Henry Holcomb and Araminta Jones; as 37 yo tobacco manufacturer John H & 31 yo Araminta Holcombe.1 
Census1880*Elizabeth and James appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, enumerated 2 June 1880, as 35 yo dry goods merchant James & 35 yo wife Bettie A. Cunningham. Their children Elizabeth Caroline, James Milton and Charles Decatur were listed as living with them.8 
Census1910Elizabeth appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, as 65 yo mother-in-law Bettie Cunningham in the household of her son-in-law & daughter William Henry Osborne and Elizabeth Caroline Cunningham; as 54 yo sanitarium proprietor William H & 40 yo wife Carrie C Osborne.9 
Census1920Elizabeth appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, as 75 yo mother-in-law Bettie Cunningham in the household of her son-in-law & daughter William Henry Osborne and Elizabeth Caroline Cunningham; as 63 yo president of Keely Institute William H & 49 yo wife Larrie (Carrie) Osborne.10 
Death*Elizabeth died on 27 January 1930 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., Florida, at age 85.3 
Burial*She was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.3 

Children with James Calvin Cunningham:

Citations

  1. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 440A, image 320215, family 895, lines 18-26, John H. Holcombe household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Elizabeth Anne "Bettie" Jones Cunningham (1844-1930), Memorial no. 13925606.
  3. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  4. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  5. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  6. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 99B-100A, image 202, family 472, lines 37-42 & 1-6, Decatur Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  8. [S1818] 1880 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 345A, ED 127, family 51, lines 1-5, James Cunningham household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 966.
  9. [S1819] 1910 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 7A, ED 109, family 115, lines 10-13, William H. Osborne household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1114.
  10. [S1820] 1920 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 7B, ED 144, family 140, lines 83-86, William H. Osborn household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1302.
  11. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Elizabeth Caroline Cunningham Osborn (1870-1957), Memorial no. 13925771.
  12. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for James Calvin Cunningham (1841-1881), Memorial no. 13925583.

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Nancy Witcher Jones1,2

F, #1658, b. 23 August 1846, d. 17 May 1929
FatherDecatur Jones3,1 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen3,1,4 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited17 Feb 2023
Birth*Nancy, daughter of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born on 23 August 1846 in Bachelor's Hall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.5,2 
Census1850Nancy appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 4 yo Nancy W Jones.6 
Census1860Nancy appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 13 yo Nannie W Jones.7 
Marriage*Her first marriage was to Victor Clay McAdoo on 27 November 1867. The date is suspect. Victor is living with his father in the 1870 census but no sign of Nancy. Issue per Find A Grave were: Isabelle, Harriet, Calvin Decatur, Thomas Jones, Victory Clay, and Calvin Nicks McAdoo.8 
Census1880*Nancy appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, enumerated 7 June 1880, as 38 yo widow Nannie Mcadoo. Her children Thomas Jones and Calvin Nicks were listed as living with her, as well as her deceased husband's father 71 yo father-in-law Calvin McAdoo.9 
Marriage*Her second marriage was to Robert Ruffin King circa 1888. Married 12 years with 4 born and 4 living (presumably includes her two prior marriages) in the 1900 census.3 
Census1900*Nancy and Robert appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, enumerated 11 June 1900, as 48 yo lawyer Robt W & 52 yo wife Nannie [W?] King. Their children Thomas Jones, Calvin Nicks and Robert R. were listed as living with them.10 
Death*Nancy died on 17 May 1929 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, at age 82, from a fall.3,2 

Children with Victor Clay McAdoo:

Child with Robert Ruffin King:

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Nancy Witcher "Nannie" Jones King (1846-1929), Memorial no. 54475779.
  3. [S3128] Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Deaths, 1906-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60090/ : accessed 28 September 2022), entry for Nannie McAdoo King; film 4218236.
  4. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  5. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  6. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 99B-100A, image 202, family 472, lines 37-42 & 1-6, Decatur Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  8. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Victor Clay McAdoo, Sr. (1845-1878), Memorial no. 69693909.
  9. [S1818] 1880 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 354C, ED 127, family 237, lines 17-25, Nannie McAdoo household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 966.
  10. [S1811] 1900 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 12, ED 54, family 239, line 88, Robt W King household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 28 September 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1198.

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John Keen Jones1,2

M, #1659, b. 1850, d. 4 April 1917
FatherDecatur Jones1 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen1,3 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited14 May 2016
Birth*John, son of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born in 1850 in Bachelor's Hall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.4,2 
Census1850John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 0.3 yo John K Jones.5 
Census1860John appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 9 yo John K Jones.6 
Death*John died on 4 April 1917 in Richmond, Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for John Keen Jones (1850-1917), Memorial no. 54475986.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  5. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 99B-100A, image 202, family 472, lines 37-42 & 1-6, Decatur Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  6. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.

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Emily Jones1,2

F, #1660, b. 1848, d. 16 December 1930
FatherDecatur Jones3,1 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen3,1,4 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited18 Mar 2023
Birth*Emily, daughter of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born in 1848 in Virginia. 1870 & '60 censuses support birthyear and state; the 1880 says ca 1854!.5,6,7,2 
Census1850Emily appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 2 yo Emily Jones.8 
Census1860Emily appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 11 yo Emiley Jones.9 
Census1870Emily appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 21 yo Emma Jones.10 
Census1880Emily appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 26 yo daughter Emely Jones.11 
Census1900Emily appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her mother, Nancy Harriet Keen, as 44 yo daughter Emma Jones.12 
Census1910Emily appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 56 yo sister Emmie Jones in the household of her brother William Henry Jones; as 67 yo farmer Wm H Jones.13 
Census1920Emily appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 72 yo sister Emmy Jones in the household of her brother William Henry Jones; as 78 yo farm manager William H Jones.14 
Death*Emily died on 16 December 1930 in Bachelor's Hall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2 
Burial*She was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Danville, Virginia. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Emily "Emmie" Jones (1848-1930), Memorial no. 54475924.
  3. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Chatham Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 242?, dwelling 2410, family 2422 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  4. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  5. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Tunstall M.D., p. 8 (408A stamped), ED 177, dwelling 65, family 65, Emely Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 03 February 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1385.
  6. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  8. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 99B-100A, image 202, family 472, lines 37-42 & 1-6, Decatur Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 08 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  9. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  10. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  11. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Tunstall M.D., p. 8 (408A stamped), ED 177, dwel. 65, fam. 65.
  12. [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, index p. 237, lines 16-19, Harriett Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 9 September 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
  13. [S721] 1910 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, pp. 15B-16A, ED 113, family 203, lines 100 & 1-3, Wm. H. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1641.
  14. [S722] 1920 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 12B, ED 170, family 219, lines 76-77, William H. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1904.

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Thomas Decatur Jones1,2,3

M, #1661, b. 19 October 1852, d. 30 October 1889
FatherDecatur Jones1,2 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen1,2,4 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited11 Sep 2021
Birth*Thomas, son of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born on 19 October 1852 in Virginia. Censuses both support birthyear and state.5,6,3 
Census1860Thomas appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 7 yo Thomas D Jones.7 
Census1870Thomas appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 17 yo tobacco worker Thomas D Jones.8 
Death*Thomas died on 30 October 1889 at age 37.3 
Burial*He was buried at Maplewood Cemetery in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.3 

Citations

  1. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Chatham Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 242?, dwelling 2410, family 2422 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Thomas Decatur Jones (1852-1889), Memorial no. 55795650.
  4. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  5. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  6. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  8. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.

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Mary Christian "Kate" Jones1,2,3

F, #1662, b. 26 March 1854, d. 15 June 1935
FatherDecatur Jones2,4 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen2,4,5 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited22 Mar 2023
Birth*Mary, daughter of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born on 26 March 1854 in Virginia. 1870 & '60 censuses support birthyear and state; the 1880 says ca 1859!.6,7,8,3 
Census1860Mary appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 5 yo Mary C Jones.9 
Census1870Mary appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 16 yo Kate Jones.10 
Census1880Mary appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 21 yo daughter Mary C Jones.11 
Marriage*She married Maj. Joseph Motley Morehead in 1883, year per Find A Grave. Inscription on headstone reads 'Wife of Joseph M. Morehead'. Married 27 years with 4 born and 1 living in the 1910 census.12,3 
Census1910*Mary and Joseph appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, enumerated 19 April 1910, as 69 yo Joseph M. & 55 yo Kate Morehead. Their son James Turner was listed as living with them, as well as two servants.12 
Census1920Mary appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, as 61 yo mother Kate Morehead in the household of her son & daughter-in-law Maj. James Turner Morehead and Mary Eloise Dick; as 31 yo lawyer James & 28 yo wife Eloise Morehead.13 
Census1930*Mary appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina, enumerated 21 April 1930, as 76 yo widow Kate J Morehead. Her grandson James T. Morehead was living with her as well as two roomers.1 
Death*Mary died on 15 June 1935 at age 81.3 
Burial*She was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.3 

Child with Maj. Joseph Motley Morehead:

Citations

  1. [S1821] 1930 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 28B, ED 32, family 624, lines 52-55, Kate J. Morehead household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1695.
  2. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Chatham Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 242?, dwelling 2410, family 2422 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Mary Christian Jones Morehead (1854-1935), Memorial no. 23697146.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  5. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  6. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Tunstall M.D., p. 8 (408A stamped), ED 177, dwelling 65, family 65, Mary C. Jones household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 03 February 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1385.
  7. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  8. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  9. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  10. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  11. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Tunstall M.D., p. 8 (408A stamped), ED 177, dwel. 65, fam. 65.
  12. [S1819] 1910 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 5A, ED 109, family 80, lines 24-28, Joseph M. Monhead (Joseph M. Morehead) household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1114.
  13. [S1820] 1920 U.S. census, Guilford County, North Carolina, p. 9A, ED 144, family 163, lines 7-10, James Morehead household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1302.
  14. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Joseph Motley Morehead (1840-1911), Memorial no. 10625592.

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Charles Bixler Jones1,2

M, #1663, b. 24 February 1856, d. 26 December 1890
FatherDecatur Jones3,1 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen3,1,4 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited11 Sep 2021
Birth*Charles, son of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born on 24 February 1856 in Bachelor's Hall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Censuses both support birthyear and state.5,6,2 
Census1860Charles appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 3 yo Charles Jones.7 
Census1870Charles appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 14 yo tobacco stemmer Charles Jones.8 
Death*Charles died on 26 December 1890 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, at age 34.2 
Burial*He was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Danville, Virginia. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Charles Bixler Jones (1856-1890), Memorial no. 54476330.
  3. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Chatham Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 242?, dwelling 2410, family 2422 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  4. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  5. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  6. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  8. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.

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D'Orsay Jones1,2,3

M, #1664, b. 1859, d. 4 April 1932
FatherDecatur Jones4,2 b. 29 Jan 1816, d. 1 Sep 1889
MotherNancy Harriet Keen5,4 b. 25 Jul 1818, d. 20 Feb 1906
Last Edited12 Oct 2022
Birth*D'Orsay, son of Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, was born in 1859 in Bachelor's Hall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Censuses both support birthyear and state.6,7,3 
Census1860D'Orsay appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 1 yo male Babe Jones.8 
Census1870D'Orsay appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Decatur Jones and Nancy Harriet Keen, as 11 yo Dossey Jones.9 
Marriage*His first marriage was to Mary Glenn circa 1884. Find A Grave notes they divorced.3 
Marriage*His second marriage was to Lucy Mabes on 11 July 1908 at Danville, Virginia.10,3 
Death*D'Orsay died on 4 April 1932 in Danville, Virginia.3 
Burial*He was buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Danville, Virginia. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.3 

Citations

  1. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Chatham Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 242?, dwelling 2410, family 2422 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, p. 56, dwelling 406, family 406 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for D'Orsay Jones (1859-1932), Memorial no. 56909009.
  4. [S1352] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org|| ||/search/collection/1708698 : accessed 10 August 2017), Decatur & Harriet Jones in entry for D'Orsay Jones & Lucy Mabes, 11 July 1908; citing Danville (Independent City), Virginia, reference yr 1908 p 6435; FHL microfilm 888,899.
  5. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Nancy Harrett Keen Jones (1818-1906), Memorial no. 33034921.
  6. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  7. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., p. 56, dwel. 406, fam. 406.
  8. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 412, dwel. 406, fam. 406, ls. 4-24.
  9. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 242?, dwel. 2410, fam. 2422.
  10. [S1352] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," entry for D'Orsay Jones & Lucy Mabes, 11 July 1908; citing Danville (Independent City), Virginia, reference yr 1908 p 6435; FHL microfilm 888,899.

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Edgar Ruben Allen1,2,3

M, #1665, b. 24 November 1861, d. 16 June 1925
Last Edited26 Aug 2024
Birth*Edgar was born on 24 November 1861 in Indiana. The 1900 says Illinois.3 
Marriage*He married Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett, daughter of Dwight David Bartlett and Clarissa Pike Vincent, in 1887.4,2 
Census1900*Edgar and Margaret appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Denver, Arapahoe (now Denver) Co., Colorado, enumerated 6 June 1900, as 38 yo stationary engineer Edgar H (as indexed) & 37 yo wife Margaret Allen. Their daughter Clarissa Elma was listed as living with them.1 
Census1910Edgar and Margaret appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Los Angeles Co., California, at San Antonio Twp., enumerated 3 April 1910, as 48 yo hunting store clerk Edgar R & 47 yo wife Margaret E Allen. Their daughter Clarissa Elma was listed as living with them.5 
Census1920Edgar and Margaret appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Huntington Park, Los Angeles Co., California, enumerated 9 January 1920, as 58 yo plumbing store owner Edgar R & 57 yo wife Margaret E Allen.6 
Occupation*Edgar was a building inspector on 15 June 1925 at Huntington Park, Los Angeles Co., California. His obit says he was the first City Clerk of Huntington Park. He took a leading role in the development of HP and its incorporation into a city.7 
Death*Edgar died on 16 June 1925 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 63.3 
Burial*He was buried on 18 June 1925 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) in Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California.8,7 

Child with Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett:

Citations

  1. [S490] 1900 U.S. census, Arapahoe County, Colorado, ED 80, p. 7B, family 98, line 80, Edgar R. Allen household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 June 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 119.
  2. [S3327] "Obituary Mrs. N. H. Bartlett," The Mulvane News (Mulvane, Kansas), March 1937, n.p., n. col.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Edgar Ruben Allen (1861-1925), Memorial no. 99910635.
  4. [S2046] "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2001287 : accessed 25 August 2024), Edgar R Allen, husband, in entry for Margaret Elena Allen; cert. no. 10956.
  5. [S15] 1910 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, ED 0339, p. 13A, family 305?, line 33, Edgar R. Allen household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 June 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 86.
  6. [S17] 1920 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, ED 561, p. 11B, line 95, Edgar R. Allen household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 June 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 119.
  7. [S2713] "Building Inspector At Huntington Park Died," The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), 17 June 1925, p. 24, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 17 June 1925).
  8. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Edgar Ruben Allen (1861-1925), Memorial no. 99910635.
  9. [S2875] Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ : accessed 25 August 2024), Allen & Bartlett in entry for Clarissa Allen Reid (Allen).

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Clarissa Elma Allen1,2,3

F, #1666, b. 12 March 1888, d. 26 July 1982
FatherEdgar Ruben Allen4,5 b. 24 Nov 1861, d. 16 Jun 1925
MotherMargaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett4,6 b. 7 Jun 1862, d. 25 Nov 1939
Last Edited27 Aug 2024
Birth*Clarissa, daughter of Edgar Ruben Allen and Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett, was born on 12 March 1888 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.1,7 
Census1900Clarissa appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Denver, Arapahoe (now Denver) Co., Colorado in the household of her parents, Edgar Ruben Allen and Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett, as 12 yo daughter Cloe Allen.8 
Census1910Clarissa appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Los Angeles Co., California in the household of her parents, Edgar Ruben Allen and Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett, as 23 yo daughter Clare E Allen.9 
Marriage*She married William John Reid Jr. on 26 October 1917 in Los Angeles Co., California.10,11 
Census1920Clarissa and William appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, enumerated 6 January 1920, as 40 yo railway clerk William J & 31 yo wife Clara A Reid.12 
Census1930*Clarissa and William appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Antonio Twp., Los Angeles Co., California, enumerated 13 April 1930, as 50 yo post office clerk William J & 42 yo wife Clarissa A Reid. Their children Robert Allen and Margaret were listed as living with them, as well as Clarissa's 67 yo widowed mother, Margaret E. Bartlett, as mother-in-law.13 
DeathClarissa Elma Allen was the informant on her mother Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett's death certificate on 25 November 1939; of arteriosclerosis.14,15 
Census1940Clarissa and William appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Walnut Park (San Antonio Twp.), Los Angeles Co., California, at 3055 Live Oak St., enumerated 8 April 1940, as 60 yo USPS special clerk William J & 52 yo wife Clarissa Reid. Their children Robert Allen and Margaret were listed as living with them.16 
Estate-AdminClarissa Elma Allen administered the estate of John Logan Bartlett on 18 July 1943 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.3 
Residence*Clarissa resided at 3055 Live Oak St. in Walnut Park, Los Angeles Co., California, on 18 July 1943.3,2 
Census1950Clarissa and William appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of San Antonio, Los Angeles Co., California, enumerated 31 March 1950, as 70 yo William John & 62 yo wife Clarissa Allen Reid. One lodger was listed as living with them.17 
ResidenceClarissa resided at 13730 Annandale Dr. in Seal Beach, Los Angeles Co., California, on 17 February 1968.18 
Death*Clarissa died on 26 July 1982 in Los Angeles Co., California, at age 94.19,20,7 
Burial*She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) in Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California. Find A Grave provides photo of joint headstone with parents Edgar & Margaret, and husband William John Reid.21 

Children with William John Reid Jr.:

Citations

  1. [S2943] Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2541/ : accessed 25 August 2024), entry for Clarissa Elma Bartlett, d/o Edgar Ruben Allen & Margaret Elma Bartlett; FHL film 373173.
  2. [S3335] Turlock Memorial Park to Mrs. Wm Reid, receipt, 22 Jul 1943; copy in possession of Eric Vandegrift, Seattle, WA 2022; Receipt Books; Turlock Memorial Park, Stanislaus Co., California.
  3. [S288] John Logan Bartlett, funeral record, 18 July 1943; Yearly No. 62; The Guy Funeral Chapel Records, Allen Funeral Home Archives; Allen Funeral Home, Stanislaus Co., California.
  4. [S2875] Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ : accessed 25 August 2024), Allen & Bartlett in entry for Clarissa Allen Reid (Allen).
  5. [S3327] "Obituary Mrs. N. H. Bartlett," The Mulvane News (Mulvane, Kansas), March 1937, n.p., n. col.
  6. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, San Antonio township, Walnut Park, sheet 13A, ED 1383, lines 46-50, Clarissa A. Reid & Margaret E. Allen household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 16 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 172.
  7. [S986] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ : accessed 27 August 2024), entry for Clarissa A Reid; SSN 549-66-7140.
  8. [S490] 1900 U.S. census, Arapahoe County, Colorado, ED 80, p. 7B, family 98, line 80, Edgar R. Allen household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 June 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 119.
  9. [S15] 1910 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, ED 0339, p. 13A, family 305?, line 33, Edgar R. Allen household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 June 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 86.
  10. [S848] Ancestry.com. California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61460/ : accessed 25 August 2024), entry for William J Reid & Clarissa E Allen.
  11. [S2713] "Deaths & Funeral Announcements - REID, John William," The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), 24 June 1953, p. 32, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 24 June 1953).
  12. [S1498] 1920 U.S. census, Fairfield County, Connecticut, p. 5A, ED 112, lines 39-40, William J. Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 June 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 177.
  13. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles Co., CA, San Antonio twp., Walnut Park, sht. 13A, ED 19-1383, lines 46-50.
  14. [S2046] "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2001287 : accessed 25 August 2024), Dwight Bartlett & Clarissa Vincent in entry for Margaret Elena Allen; cert. no. 10956.
  15. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Margaret Elema Allen (1862-1939), Memorial no. 99910775.
  16. [S1017] 1940 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, p. 7A, ED 19-650, household 159, lines 33-36, William J Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 April 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 250.
  17. [S3846] 1950 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, Californai, p. 2, ED 19-1482, dwelling 19, line 8, William John Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 25 August 2024); citing National Archives at Washington, D.C., NAID 43290879, roll 1461.
  18. [S97] Clarissa (Allen) Reid (13730 Annandale Dr, Seal Beach, CA 90740) to "Dear Marion" [Marion (King) Bartlett], letter, 17 Feb 1968; privately held by Eric K. Vandegrift, Seattle, Washington, 2006. Reid and Bartlett's deceased husband, Oscar H. Bartlett, were first cousins through their common grandparents Dwight & Clarissa Vincent Bartlett.
  19. [S2875] Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations, 2000. entry for Clarissa Allen Reid (Allen).
  20. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Clarissa Allen Reid (1888-1982), Memorial no. 85495335.
  21. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Clarissa Elma Allen Reid (1888-1982), Memorial no. 85495335.
  22. [S2588] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : accessed 25 August 2024), William J Reid & Clarissa Allen in entry for Robert Allen Reid; SSN 557141571.
  23. [S80] Cora A. Bartlett (Delhi, California) to "Dear Bart" [Oscar H. Bartlett], letter, 9 Jul 1930; privately held by Clara A. Vandegrift, Langley, Washington, 1999.
  24. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles Co., CA, San Antonio twp., Walnut Park, sht. 13A, ED 1383, lines 46-50.

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William John Reid Jr.1

M, #1667, b. 25 June 1879, d. 21 June 1953
Last Edited26 Aug 2024
Birth*William was born on 25 June 1879 in Jersey City, Hudson Co., New Jersey, s/o William John Reid & Sarah Ann Shanks.1 
Marriage*He married Clarissa Elma Allen, daughter of Edgar Ruben Allen and Margaret Elma "Maggie" Bartlett, on 26 October 1917 in Los Angeles Co., California.2,3 
Census1920William and Clarissa appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, enumerated 6 January 1920, as 40 yo railway clerk William J & 31 yo wife Clara A Reid.4 
Census1930*William and Clarissa appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Antonio Twp., Los Angeles Co., California, enumerated 13 April 1930, as 50 yo post office clerk William J & 42 yo wife Clarissa A Reid. Their children Robert Allen and Margaret were listed as living with them, as well as Clarissa's 67 yo widowed mother, Margaret E. Bartlett, as mother-in-law.5 
Census1940*William and Clarissa appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Walnut Park (San Antonio Twp.), Los Angeles Co., California, at 3055 Live Oak St., enumerated 8 April 1940, as 60 yo USPS special clerk William J & 52 yo wife Clarissa Reid. Their children Robert Allen and Margaret were listed as living with them.6 
Census1950William and Clarissa appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of San Antonio, Los Angeles Co., California, enumerated 31 March 1950, as 70 yo William John & 62 yo wife Clarissa Allen Reid. One lodger was listed as living with them.7 
Death*William died on 21 June 1953 at age 73. Clarissa writes that her "father and husband were both loyal Masons" implying William has died.1,8 
Burial*He was buried on 26 June 1953 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) in Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California. Find A Grave provides photo of joint headstone with Clarissa and her parents.1,3 

Children with Clarissa Elma Allen:

Citations

  1. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 August 2024), entry for William John Reid Jr. (1879-1953), Memorial no. 85495425.
  2. [S848] Ancestry.com. California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61460/ : accessed 25 August 2024), entry for William J Reid & Clarissa E Allen.
  3. [S2713] "Deaths & Funeral Announcements - REID, John William," The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), 24 June 1953, p. 32, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 24 June 1953).
  4. [S1498] 1920 U.S. census, Fairfield County, Connecticut, p. 5A, ED 112, lines 39-40, William J. Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 June 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 177.
  5. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, San Antonio township, Walnut Park, sheet 13A, ED 19-1383, lines 46-50, William J. Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 16 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 172.
  6. [S1017] 1940 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, p. 7A, ED 19-650, household 159, lines 33-36, William J Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 April 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 250.
  7. [S3846] 1950 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, Californai, p. 2, ED 19-1482, dwelling 19, line 8, William John Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 25 August 2024); citing National Archives at Washington, D.C., NAID 43290879, roll 1461.
  8. [S97] Clarissa (Allen) Reid (13730 Annandale Dr, Seal Beach, CA 90740) to "Dear Marion" [Marion (King) Bartlett], letter, 17 Feb 1968; privately held by Eric K. Vandegrift, Seattle, Washington, 2006. Reid and Bartlett's deceased husband, Oscar H. Bartlett, were first cousins through their common grandparents Dwight & Clarissa Vincent Bartlett.
  9. [S2588] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : accessed 25 August 2024), William J Reid & Clarissa Allen in entry for Robert Allen Reid; SSN 557141571.
  10. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles Co., CA, San Antonio twp., Walnut Park, sht. 13A, ED 1383, lines 46-50.

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Maj. Robert Allen Reid1,2,3

M, #1668, b. 26 September 1920, d. 4 September 2007
FatherWilliam John Reid Jr.4,5,6 b. 25 Jun 1879, d. 21 Jun 1953
MotherClarissa Elma Allen4,6,3 b. 12 Mar 1888, d. 26 Jul 1982
Last Edited27 Aug 2024
Birth*Robert, son of William John Reid Jr. and Clarissa Elma Allen, was born on 26 September 1920 in Darien, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, a twin with Margaret.4,7,8,3 
Census1930Robert appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Antonio Twp., Los Angeles Co., California in the household of his parents, William John Reid Jr. and Clarissa Elma Allen, as 9 yo son Robert Reid.9 
Census1940Robert appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Walnut Park (San Antonio Twp.), Los Angeles Co., California in the household of his parents, William John Reid Jr. and Clarissa Elma Allen, as 19 yo son Robert A Reid.8 
Milit-BegE*Maj. Robert Allen Reid entered into the military at Fort Macarthur, San Pedro Co., California, on 5 September 1940.4 
Milit-Service*Maj. Robert Allen Reid served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War circa 1968. In the letter his mother says he would be retiring 31 Mar 1968 "after 27 years of service $ 3 wars".6 
Death*Robert died on 4 September 2007 in perhaps Yuma, Yuma Co., Arizond, at age 86. Yuma was his last residence in his SSDI entry.7,6 

Citations

  1. [S930] Ancestry.com. U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2013. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2345/ : accessed 25 August 2024), entry for REID, Robert Allen 065718.
  2. [S2588] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : accessed 25 August 2024), entry for Robert Allen Reid, s/o William J Reid & Clarissa Allen; SSN 557141571.
  3. [S80] Cora A. Bartlett (Delhi, California) to "Dear Bart" [Oscar H. Bartlett], letter, 9 Jul 1930; privately held by Clara A. Vandegrift, Langley, Washington, 1999.
  4. [S2588] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations, 2015. William J Reid & Clarissa Allen in entry for Robert Allen Reid; SSN 557141571.
  5. [S2713] "Deaths & Funeral Announcements - REID, John William," The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), 24 June 1953, p. 32, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 24 June 1953).
  6. [S97] Clarissa (Allen) Reid (13730 Annandale Dr, Seal Beach, CA 90740) to "Dear Marion" [Marion (King) Bartlett], letter, 17 Feb 1968; privately held by Eric K. Vandegrift, Seattle, Washington, 2006. Reid and Bartlett's deceased husband, Oscar H. Bartlett, were first cousins through their common grandparents Dwight & Clarissa Vincent Bartlett.
  7. [S986] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ : accessed 26 August 2024), entry for Robert Allen Reid; SSN 557-14-1571.
  8. [S1017] 1940 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, p. 7A, ED 19-650, household 159, lines 33-36, William J Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 April 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 250.
  9. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, San Antonio township, Walnut Park, sheet 13A, ED 19-1383, lines 46-50, William J. Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 16 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 172.

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Margaret Reid1,2

F, #1669, b. 26 September 1920, d. after 17 February 1968
FatherWilliam John Reid Jr.1,3,4 b. 25 Jun 1879, d. 21 Jun 1953
MotherClarissa Elma Allen1,4 b. 12 Mar 1888, d. 26 Jul 1982
Last Edited27 Aug 2024
Birth*Margaret, daughter of William John Reid Jr. and Clarissa Elma Allen, was born on 26 September 1920 in Darien, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, a twin with Robert.5,2 
Census1930Margaret appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of San Antonio Twp., Los Angeles Co., California in the household of her parents, William John Reid Jr. and Clarissa Elma Allen, as 9 yo daughter Margaret Reid.6 
Census1940Margaret appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Walnut Park (San Antonio Twp.), Los Angeles Co., California in the household of her parents, William John Reid Jr. and Clarissa Elma Allen, as 19 yo daughter Margeret Reid.7 
Death*Margaret died after 17 February 1968. Reid: "Margaret and family are fine".4 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, San Antonio township, Walnut Park, sheet 13A, ED 1383, lines 46-50, Margaret Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 16 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 172.
  2. [S80] Cora A. Bartlett (Delhi, California) to "Dear Bart" [Oscar H. Bartlett], letter, 9 Jul 1930; privately held by Clara A. Vandegrift, Langley, Washington, 1999.
  3. [S2713] "Deaths & Funeral Announcements - REID, John William," The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), 24 June 1953, p. 32, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 24 June 1953).
  4. [S97] Clarissa (Allen) Reid (13730 Annandale Dr, Seal Beach, CA 90740) to "Dear Marion" [Marion (King) Bartlett], letter, 17 Feb 1968; privately held by Eric K. Vandegrift, Seattle, Washington, 2006. Reid and Bartlett's deceased husband, Oscar H. Bartlett, were first cousins through their common grandparents Dwight & Clarissa Vincent Bartlett.
  5. [S2588] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : accessed 27 August 2024), entry for Margaret Allen Reid (Margaret Reid MacKenzie, Margaret MacKenzie); SSN 557141570.
  6. [S18] 1930 U.S. census, Los Angeles Co., CA, San Antonio twp., Walnut Park, sht. 13A, ED 19-1383, lines 46-50.
  7. [S1017] 1940 U.S. census, Los Angeles County, California, p. 7A, ED 19-650, household 159, lines 33-36, William J Reid household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 April 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 250.

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Joseph Scott1

M, #1670, b. 12 September 1843, d. 24 March 1906
Last Edited12 Sep 2021
Birth*Joseph was born on 12 September 1843 in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.2,3 
Marriage*He married Annette May Bartlett, daughter of Abner Matthews Bartlett and Eliza Annette Adams, on 27 May 1901 at Trinity Church in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.4,1 
Death*Joseph died on 24 March 1906 in Naples, Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Campania, Italy, at age 62.3,1,2 
Burial*He was buried at Fairmount Memorial Park in Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington. Headstone & portrait photos available at Find A Grave.3,1,2 

Citations

  1. [S168] Abraham J. Baughman and Robert F. Bartlett, History of Morrow County, Ohio: a narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co., 1911), 2: 525-526; FHL microfilm 1000334 Items 4-5.
  2. [S1016] Oftenlostoldwoman, "Annette Bartlett Scott, b 1863 d 1941, bur Spokane WA," Ancestry Message Boards, Surnames, Bartlett, message board, 19 Jul 2009 (http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.bartlett/3298/mb.ashx : accessed 12 August 2013).
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 July 2018), entry for Joseph Scott (1843-1906), Memorial no. 141307059.
  4. [S1949] "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680829 : accessed 02 July 2018), entry for Joseph Scott and Annette M. Bartlett, 27 May 1901; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,030,323.

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Charles K. Smith1

M, #1671, b. between 1845 and 1846
FatherAmaziah Alvis Smith1 b. bt 1820 - 1821
MotherEmily A. Keen1 b. bt 1823 - 1824
Last Edited8 Mar 2023
Birth*Charles, son of Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, was born between 1845 and 1846 in Virginia.2,3 
Census1850Charles appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 5 yo Charles K Smith.3 
Census1860Charles appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 14 yo Charles K Smith.4 
Marriage*He married Mary Lnu before 22 June 1880.5 
Census1880*Charles and Mary appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 22 June 1880, as 31 yo farmer Charles K & 26 yo wife Mary Smith. Charles's 51 yo widowed mother Emily Smith was living with them.6 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, Whitmell Post Office, p. 95 (457 added later), dwelling 704, family 704 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  3. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 113A, image 229, line 20, Amaziah A. Smith household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  5. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Tunstall M.D., p. 42, ED 177, dwelling 364, family 365, Charles K. & Mary Smith household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 03 February 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1385.
  6. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Tunstall M.D., p. 42, ED 177, dwel. 364, fam. 365.

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Mary W. Smith1

F, #1672, b. between 1847 and 1848
FatherAmaziah Alvis Smith1 b. bt 1820 - 1821
MotherEmily A. Keen1 b. bt 1823 - 1824
Last Edited12 Oct 2022
Birth*Mary, daughter of Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, was born between 1847 and 1848 in Virginia.2,3 
Census1850Mary appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 3 yo Mary W Smith.3 
Census1860Mary appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 12 yo Mary W Smith.4 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, Whitmell Post Office, p. 95 (457 added later), dwelling 704, family 704 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  3. [S554] 1850 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 113A, image 229, line 20, Amaziah A. Smith household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 968.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.

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Alvis Smith1

M, #1673, b. circa 1851
FatherAmaziah Alvis Smith1 b. bt 1820 - 1821
MotherEmily A. Keen1 b. bt 1823 - 1824
Last Edited12 Oct 2022
Birth*Alvis, son of Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, was born circa 1851 in Virginia.2 
Census1860Alvis appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 9 yo Alvis Smith.3 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, Whitmell Post Office, p. 95 (457 added later), dwelling 704, family 704 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  3. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.

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Elizabeth Ann "Betty Ann" Smith1,2

F, #1674, b. circa 1856
FatherAmaziah Alvis Smith1 b. bt 1820 - 1821
MotherEmily A. Keen3,1 b. bt 1823 - 1824
Last Edited16 Mar 2024
Birth*Elizabeth, daughter of Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, was born circa 1856 in Virginia.4 
Census1860Elizabeth appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 4 yo Elizabeth A Smith.5 
Census1870*Elizabeth and Emily appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 47 yo Emily A. Keen and 15 yo Betty Ann Smith in the household of 22 yo Mary W Jones. It is unclear whether Mary is a relative. This entry is just below Emily's father John Keen.6 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, Whitmell Post Office, p. 95 (457 added later), dwelling 704, family 704 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Chatham Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 236, dwelling 2366, family 2377, Betty Ann Smith household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  3. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 236, dwel. 2365, fam. 2377.
  4. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  5. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  6. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 236, dwel. 2365, fam. 2377.

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Elisha F. Smith1

M, #1675, b. circa July 1860
FatherAmaziah Alvis Smith1 b. bt 1820 - 1821
MotherEmily A. Keen1 b. bt 1823 - 1824
Last Edited12 Oct 2022
Birth*Elisha, son of Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, was born circa July 1860 in Virginia.2 
Census1860Elisha appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of his parents, Amaziah Alvis Smith and Emily A. Keen, as 0.1 yo Elisha F Smith.3 

Citations

  1. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Southern District, Whitmell Post Office, p. 95 (457 added later), dwelling 704, family 704 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1370.
  2. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.
  3. [S555] 1860 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Southern Dist., Whitmell P.O., p. 95 (457 added later), dwel. 704, fam. 704.

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Anna B. "Annie" Blair1,2

F, #1676, b. circa 1869
FatherStokely Carter3,2 b. 23 Apr 1815, d. 28 Sep 1873
MotherAmerica M. Blair3,2 b. 19 Feb 1835, d. 23 Jul 1873
Last Edited13 Dec 2024
Birth*Anna, daughter of Stokely Carter and America M. Blair, was born circa 1869 in Virginia. It makes no sense to me that her father was James H Blair even though her marriage record shows James as her father and her surname as Blair. James died in 1858. Her mother America m2 Stokeley Carter in 1867. The census record is consistent for an 1864-1869 birthyear.4 
Census1870Anna appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia in the household of her parents, Stokely Carter and America M. Blair, as 1 yo Anna B Carter.5 
Census1880Anna appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Tunstall Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 11 yo sister-in-law A B Carter in the household of her brother-in-law & sister James Smith Fulton and Mary Frances Carter; as 35 yo farmer Jas S & 24 yo wife Mollie Fulton.6 
Census1900Anna appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Tunstall Twp., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, as 31 yo sister-in-law Anna B. Carter in the household of her brother-in-law & sister James Smith Fulton and Mary Frances Carter; as 55 yo farmer James S. & 44 yo wife Mary F. Fulton.7 
Marriage*Her first marriage was to Fnu James before 4 March 1915. Anna is named Annie B James in her marriage record with James A Beattie Jr, implying a prior marriage.8 
Marriage*Her second marriage was to James A. Beattie Jr. on 4 March 1915 at Gilmer, Guilford Co., North Carolina.9 
Census1920*Anna and James appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Washington, District of Columbia, as roomers 54 yo house painter James A & 53 yo Annie B Beattie in the household of Samuel Chepurer.10 
Census1930Anna and James appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, enumerated 2 April 1930, as 64 yo James A & 64 yo wife Annie B Beattie.11 

Citations

  1. [S1037] "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org|| ||/search/collection/1675514 : accessed 02 June 2021), entry for Annie B James & James A Beattie Jr, 04 March 1915.
  2. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Whitmell Post Office (subdivision north of the Dan River), p. 112, dwelling 917, family 928 household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 30 December 2006); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1671.
  3. [S382] "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1726957 : accessed 02 June 2021), James H & America M Blair in entry for James A. Beattie Jr. and Annie B. James, 04 March 1915; citing Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 502,386.
  4. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, Chatham P.O., p. 112, dwel. 917, fam. 928.
  5. [S556] 1870 U.S. census, Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 112, dwel. 917, fam. 928.
  6. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 336A, ED 175, family 7, lines 23-32, Jas S. Fulton household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 09 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1385.
  7. [S990] 1900 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 16B, ED 89, family 285, lines 62-70, James S. Fulton household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1723.
  8. [S382] "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979," entry for James A. Beattie Jr. and Annie B. James, 04 March 1915; citing Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, p. item 1, Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 502,386.
  9. [S382] "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979," entry for James A. Beattie Jr. and Annie B. James, 04 March 1915; citing Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, p. item 1, Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 502,386.
  10. [S2132] 1920 U.S. census, District of Columbia; digital image, 25 July 2018, 2018 (p. 3B, ED 132, fam. 61, ls. 65-66 : accessed roll 209); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.
  11. [S23] 1930 U.S. census, Denver County, Colorado, p. 1B, ED 40, family 8, lines 71-72, James A Beattie household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 26 July 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll not showh.

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Nannie B. Smith1

F, #1677, b. August 1849
Last Edited20 Jan 2025
Birth*Nannie was born in August 1849 in Virginia. The marriage record gives her name as Nannie B. Smith. Find A Grave says Annie Elizabeth Smith.2,1 
Marriage*She married John Thomas Carter, son of Stokely Carter and Frances Elisha "Fanny" Keen, on 14 August 1867 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Married 32 years with 8 born and 3 living in the 1900 census.2,1,3 
Census1880Nannie and John appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Tunstall Magisterial Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 26 June 1880, as 36 yo huckster J T & 31 yo wife Nannie B Carter. Their children Willard Albert and Charles Keen were listed as living with them. In addition we find Nannie's 52 yo mother Mrs T C Smith, her 21 yo brother V D Smith, and sisters 18 yo Hattie, 14 yo Sallie L and 5 yo Lucie Smith, all as various-in-laws.4 
Census1900*Nannie and John appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Danville, Virginia, enumerated 8 June 1900, as 56 yo laundryman John T & 50 yo wife Nannie B Carter. Their children Willard Albert, Bessie D. and Charles Keen were listed as living with them, as well as Charles's wife Alice as daughter-in-law, and one of Nannie's sisters Lucy J. Smith, as sister-in-law.2 

Children with John Thomas Carter:

Citations

  1. [S287] Posey L. Atkins Jr., "Pittsylvania County [Virginia] Marriages 1860-1869 - C Surnames," database, USGenWeb Archives (http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/pittsylvania/vitals/… : accessed 31 March 2019), entry for John T. Carter & Nannie B. Smith, 14 August 1867.
  2. [S1789] 1900 U.S. census, Danville City, Virginia, p. 9A, ED 102, family 172, lines 43-49, John T. Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1733.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Pvt John Thomas Carter (1843-1920), Memorial no. 14270395.
  4. [S557] 1880 U.S. census, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, p. 369C, ED 175, family 651, lines 33-41, J. T. Carter household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1385.

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Mary F. Bartlett1,2

F, #1678, b. 9 September 1889, d. 29 March 1970
Adoptive fatherRobert Franklin "Frank" Bartlett3,1,4 b. 8 Apr 1840, d. 15 Jul 1912
Adoptive motherMartha Melvina Miller5,1,4 b. 2 Dec 1840, d. 11 Nov 1918
Last Edited13 Oct 2022
Birth*Mary, daughter of Robert Franklin "Frank" Bartlett and Martha Melvina Miller, was born on 9 September 1889 in Mt. Gilead, Morrow Co., Ohio.6,1,2 
Census1900Mary appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Mt. Gilead, Morrow Co., Ohio in the household of her parents, Robert Franklin "Frank" Bartlett and Martha Melvina Miller, as 10 yo adopted daughter Mary F Bartlett.7 
Census1910Mary appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Mt. Gilead, Morrow Co., Ohio in the household of her parents, Robert Franklin "Frank" Bartlett and Martha Melvina Miller, as 19 yo daughter Mary F Bartlett.8 
Death*Mary died on 29 March 1970 in Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio, at age 80.6 
Burial*She was buried at River Cliff Cemetery in Mt. Gilead, Morrow Co., Ohio.6 

Citations

  1. [S566] 1910 U.S. census, Morrow County, Ohio, Mt. Gilead, family 318, ED 154, family 324, Mary F. Bartlett household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 04 January 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1219.
  2. [S565] 1900 U.S. census, Morrow County, Ohio, Mt. Gilead, p. 6B, ED 102, family 146, family 157, Mary F. Bartlett household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 01 January 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1309.
  3. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 June 2018), entry for Robert Franklin “Frank” Bartlett (1840-1912), Memorial no. 74182588.
  4. [S565] 1900 U.S. census, Morrow Co., OH, Mt. Gilead, p. 6B, ED 102, fam. 146, fam. 157.
  5. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Martha Melvina Miller Bartlett (1840-1912), Memorial no. 105674536.
  6. [S751] Find A Grave, entry for Mary Frances Bartlett Kochenderter (1889-1970), Memorial no. 106042610.
  7. [S565] 1900 U.S. census, Morrow Co., OH, Mt. Gilead, p. 6B, ED 102, fam. 146, fam. 157.
  8. [S566] 1910 U.S. census, Morrow Co., OH, p. , fam. 318, ED 154, fam. 324.

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Marguerite Bartlett1,2

F, #1679, b. November 1894
FatherFrederick Willis Bartlett1,2 b. 15 May 1859, d. 1929
MotherMary Ella Cox1,2 b. 25 Aug 1863, d. 5 Oct 1940
Last Edited13 Oct 2022
Birth*Marguerite, daughter of Frederick Willis Bartlett and Mary Ella Cox, was born in November 1894 in Kansas. The 1910 confirms ca. year and state.1,2 
Census1900Marguerite appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Oketo, Marshall Co., Kansas in the household of her parents, Frederick Willis Bartlett and Mary Ella Cox, as 5 yo daughter Margurite Bartlett.3 
Census1910Marguerite appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Trenton, Grundy Co., Missouri in the household of her parents, Frederick Willis Bartlett and Mary Ella Cox, as 15 yo daughter Margaret Bartlett.4 

Citations

  1. [S486] 1910 U.S. census, Grundy County, Missouri, Trenton township & City, p. 9A (penned), p. 137 (stamped), ED 59, Ward 2, house 421, family 432, Margaret Bartlett household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 04 January 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 783.
  2. [S430] 1900 U.S. census, Marshall County, Kansas, Oketo township & City, p. 10A, ED 68, house 179, family 183, Marguerite Bartlett household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 01 January 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 489.
  3. [S430] 1900 U.S. census, Marshall Co., KS, p. 10A, ED 68, hs. 179, ls. 20-23.
  4. [S486] 1910 U.S. census, Grundy Co., MO, p. 9A, ED 59, fam. 427, ls. 23-26.

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Orville Alfred Mathews1,2

M, #1680, b. 11 July 1888, d. 1958
FatherWilliam Dobson "Wiley" Mathews1,2 b. 16 Jul 1860, d. 1942
MotherMattie Allen Vandegrift1,2 b. 26 Jan 1866, d. 16 Oct 1949
Last Edited12 Oct 2022
Birth*Orville, son of William Dobson "Wiley" Mathews and Mattie Allen Vandegrift, was born on 11 July 1888 in Moran, Allen Co., Kansas. Vandegrift says Allen County, his Find A Grave entry says Linn County. Censuses suggest 1890. I'm going with hsi WWI Draft Card.3,4,5 
Census1900Orville appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Mound City, Linn Co., Kansas in the household of his parents, William Dobson "Wiley" Mathews and Mattie Allen Vandegrift, as 9 yo son Orville Mathews.6 
Census1910Orville appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Centerville, Linn Co., Kansas in the household of his parents, William Dobson "Wiley" Mathews and Mattie Allen Vandegrift, as 21 yo son O A Mathews.7 
Marriage*His first marriage was to Dora R. Rownd circa 1915. The 1930 census says Orville was 27 and Dora 23 at the time of their marriage.8 
Census1920*Orville and Dora appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Centerville, Linn Co., Kansas, enumerated 16 March 1920, as 31 yo Orville A & 28 yo Dora R Mathews. Their daughter Helen Lee was listed as living with them.9 
Marriage*His second marriage was to Dora Rounds before 25 January 1923.10 
Census1930Orville and Dora appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Paris Twp., Linn Co., Kansas, enumerated 2 April 1930, as 41 yo farmer Orval & 37 yo wife Dora R Mathews. Their children Helen Lee and John Wiley were listed as living with them.8 
Census1940Orville and Dora appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Stanton Twp., Linn Co., Kansas, enumerated April 1940, as 51 yo farmer Orville & 48 yo wife Dora Mathews. Their children Helen Lee, John Wiley, Margaret Marie and Dorothy "Dottie" were listed as living with them.11 
Death*Orville died in 1958.5 
Burial*He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado. Joint headstone photo available at Find A Grave.5 

Children with Dora R. Rownd:

Child with Dora Rounds:

Citations

  1. [S427] 1910 U.S. census, Linn County, Kansas, Centerville, p. 8B, ED 116, house 181, family 181, O.A. Mathews household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 01 January 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 445.
  2. [S426] 1900 U.S. census, Linn County, Kansas, Mound City, p. 3B, ED 113, house 72, family 74, Orville Mathews household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 02 January 2007); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 487.
  3. [S779] "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org|| ||/search/collection/1968530 : accessed 13 April 2020), entry for Orville Alfred Mathews, 2017.
  4. [S86] Susannah E. Vandegrift, "Ancestors of Susannah Elizabeth Vandegrift," p. 33 taped; vertical file: Vandegrift/Craven documents, Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library, Odessa, Delaware.
  5. [S751] Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 09 May 2018), entry for Orville Alfred Mathews (1888-1958), Memorial no. 15936389.
  6. [S426] 1900 U.S. census, Linn Co., KS, Mound City, p. 3B, ED 113, hs. 72, fam. 74.
  7. [S427] 1910 U.S. census, Linn Co., KS, Centerville, p. 8B, ED 116, hs. 181, fam. 181.
  8. [S428] 1930 U.S. census, Linn County, Kansas, p. 1A, ED 10, lines 1-7, Orval Matthews household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 06 June 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 708.
  9. [S74] 1920 U.S. census, Linn County, Kansas, p. 11B, ED 120, lines 81-83, Orville A. Matthews household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 06 June 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 538.
  10. [S3219] Ancestry.com. Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2015. (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60382/ : accessed 01 October 2022), entry for John Wiley Mathews; state file no. 67 0018027.
  11. [S1468] 1940 U.S. census, Linn County, Kansas, p. 4A, ED 54-19, lines 18-26, Orville Matthews; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 06 June 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1241.

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