Mitchell and White Genealogy

David Burks¹

M, #2876, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bet 1722 and Jan 1743		David Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	David Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, Richard Burks, John Burks, Charles Burks, George Burks, Elizabeth Burks, Mary Partree Burks, and Million Burks.¹

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Relationships: 6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

Richard Burks¹

M, #2877, b. bef Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bef Jan 1743		Richard Burks was born bef Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	Richard Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, John Burks, Charles Burks, George Burks, Elizabeth Burks, Mary Partree Burks, and Million Burks.¹

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Relationships: 6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

John Burks¹

M, #2878, b. bef Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bef Jan 1743		John Burks was born bef Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	John Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, Richard Burks, Charles Burks, George Burks, Elizabeth Burks, Mary Partree Burks, and Million Burks.¹

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Relationships: 6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

Charles Burks¹

M, #2879, b. bef Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bef Jan 1743		Charles Burks was born bef Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	Charles Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, Richard Burks, John Burks, George Burks, Elizabeth Burks, Mary Partree Burks, and Million Burks.¹

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Relationships: 6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

George Burks¹

M, #2880, b. bef Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bef Jan 1743		George Burks was born bef Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	George Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, Richard Burks, John Burks, Charles Burks, Elizabeth Burks, Mary Partree Burks, and Million Burks.¹
Probate	5 Apr 1784	He was the administrator of Samuel Burks, III,'s estate on 5 Apr 1784 in Amherst County, Virginia.²

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Relationships: 6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.
[S1035] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, compiler, The Wills of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1865, (Greenville, SC: Souther Historical Press, 1985). p.35, Will Book 2, p.163, 5 Apr 1784, Administrator's bond for Samuel Burks by George Burks, Killis Wright, and James Edmonds.

Elizabeth Burks¹

F, #2881, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bet 1722 and Jan 1743		Elizabeth Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	Elizabeth Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, Richard Burks, John Burks, Charles Burks, George Burks, Mary Partree Burks, and Million Burks.¹

Other Information

Relationships: 6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

Mary Partree Burks¹

F, #2882, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bet 1722 and Jan 1743		Mary Partree Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	Mary Partree Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, Richard Burks, John Burks, Charles Burks, George Burks, Elizabeth Burks, and Million Burks.¹

Other Information

Relationships: 6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 3 Nov 2018 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

Million Burks¹

F, #2884, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743

Parents

Father: Samuel Burks, Jr. (d. abt 1753)
Mother: Elizabeth

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Bet 1722 and Jan 1743		Million Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Will	5 Jan 1743	Million Burks was named as an heir in the will of Samuel Burks, Jr., on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia, together with Samuel Burks, III, David Burks, Richard Burks, John Burks, Charles Burks, George Burks, Elizabeth Burks, and Mary Partree Burks.¹

Other Information

Relationships: 6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Mar 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, County Clerk's Office, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.

Elizabeth¹

F, #2885, d. aft Jan 1803

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Key Events

Event	Date	Description
Name		Elizabeth was also known as Elizabeth Burks.^2,3
Name		She was also known as Elizabeth McCabe.⁴
Marriage		She married Samuel Burks, III, son of Samuel Burks, Jr., and Elizabeth.^2,3
Marriage	2 Jan 1786	She married Hugh McCabe on 2 Jan 1786 in Amherst County, Virginia.⁴
Death	Aft Jan 1803	She died aft Jan 1803.^1,3

Children with Samuel Burks, III, (b. bef Jan 1743, d. abt Mar 1784)

Mary Partree Burks
Milley Burks+ (b. aft 1763, d. bef 2 Jan 1796)
Samuel Burks, IV (b. bef 1770)
William Burks
Richard Burks
Lindsey Burks
Sally Burks
Elizabeth Burks

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Appears in Charts: Ancestors of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
Relationships: 6th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 3 Nov 2018 00:00:00

Citations

[S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Milley Burks and Archelaus Mitchell, 19 Nov 1784, Amherst Co, VA, mother Elizabeth Burks; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
[S1034] Amherst County Order Book 1790-1794, 3 May 1791, County Clerk's Office, Amherst County, Virginia, United States, Hugh McCabe and Elizabeth, formerly Elizabeth Burks, vs. George Burks, administrator of Samuel Burks, decd., Samuel Burks, heir of Samuel Burks decd, Edward Harding and wife Mary, Archelaus Mitchell and wife Milley, William and Richard Burks by George Burks their guardian, Lindsey Burks, Sally Burks, and Elizabeth Burks by Charles Burks their guardian.
[S1035] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, compiler, The Wills of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1865, (Greenville, SC: Souther Historical Press, 1985). p.35, Will Book 4, p.66, 17 Jan 1803, dower in estate of Samuel Burks to Hugh McCabe and wife Elizabeth (widow of Samuel Burks.)
[S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," Hugh McCabe and Elizabeth Burks, 2 Jan 1786, Amherst Co. VA.

Nancy M. Williams^1,2

F, #2886, b. abt Mar 1815, d. 18 Dec 1901

Parents

Father: Walter Williams (b. abt 1785, d. bef 1840)
Mother: Mourning Mitchell (b. abt 1792, d. abt 1870)

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Name			Nancy M. Williams was also known as Nancy M. Bias.³
Birth	Abt Mar 1815	~0	She was born abt Mar 1815 in Virginia.^1,4
Marriage	14 Oct 1850	~35	She married James Bias on 14 Oct 1850 in Cabell County, Virginia.³
Death	18 Dec 1901	~86	She died on 18 Dec 1901 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.⁵

Child with James Bias

Louisa Williams (b. 8 Apr 1842, d. 31 Mar 1925)

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Event	Date	Description
Census1820	7 Aug 1820	Nancy M. Williams was probably one of the females, age under 10, in Walter Williams's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.⁶
Census1830	1 Jun 1830	She was probably one of the females, age 10 to 14, in Walter Williams's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.⁷
Census1850	1 Jun 1850	She was listed as a household member living with Mourning Mitchell on the 1850 census in Cabell County, Virginia.¹
Event-Misc	23 Mar 1858	She was parties to an agreement on 23 Mar 1858 in Cabell County, Virginia. Mourning Williams agreed upon her death to give her daughter Nancy Bias 25 acres of land where they now reside in exchange for Nancy caring for Mourning until her death. Nancy also agreed to pay Nicholas, Sarah, Milly, and Elizabeth $16 apiece (relationship or surname not stated).⁸
Census1860	1 Jun 1860	She was listed as a household member living with Mourning Mitchell on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.⁹
Census1880	1 Jun 1880	She was listed as Moses Elba Bledsoe's mother-in-law on the 1880 census in Grant, Cabell County, West Virginia.¹⁰
Census1900	1 Jun 1900	She was listed as Louisa Williams's mother on the 1900 census in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.⁴

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Appears on Lists: Recent Changes
Relationships: 1st cousin 5 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08

Citations

[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell Co., page 348, Mourning Williams household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 13 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Mourning, age 51, Nancy, age 35, Louisa, age 7.
[S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Grant, ED 013, sheet 102C, Moses Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 9 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Moses, age 40, wife Louisa, age 37, mother-in-law Nancy M. Williams, age 63.
[S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," database, Ancestry, James Bias and Nancy Williams, 14 Oct 1850, Cabell County, Virginia; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.
[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington, ED 013, sheet 24, Louisa Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 9 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Louisa, age 58, born Apr 1842, mother-in-law (sic) Nancy Williams, age 85, widow. born Mar 1815.
[S570] FamilySearch, West Virginia Deaths Index,1853-1973. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Nancy Williams, 18 Dec 1901, Huntington, Cabell Co, West Virginia, age 88. Hereinafter cited as West VA Deaths,1853-1973.
[S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst Co., page 38, Walter Williams household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 13 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Walter, male 26-44, wife Mourning 26-44, 2 males under 10, male 10-15, 2 females under 10.
[S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst Co., page 529, Walter Williams household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 13 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Walter, male 30-39, wife Mourning 40-49, male 5-9, male 15-19, female under 5, female 5-9, 2 females 10-14.
[S625] Cabell County, West Virginia, Will Book 3, pp. 72-73, County Clerk's Office, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States, 6 Oct 1661, Will of Mourning Williams, probated 18 Apr 1870.
[S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell Co., page 175, Mourning Williams household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 13 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Mourning, age 68, Nancy, age 45, Nancy Holton, age 13.
[S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Grant, ED 013, sheet 102C, Moses Bledsoe household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 9 Apr 2016. Moses, age 40, wife Louisa, age 37, mother-in-law Nancy M. Williams, age 63, widow.

James Bias¹

M, #2887

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Marriage	14 Oct 1850		James Bias married Nancy M. Williams, daughter of Walter Williams and Mourning Mitchell, on 14 Oct 1850 in Cabell County, Virginia.¹

Child with Nancy M. Williams (b. abt Mar 1815, d. 18 Dec 1901)

Louisa Williams (b. 8 Apr 1842, d. 31 Mar 1925)

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Event	Date	Description

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Last Edited: 9 Apr 2016 00:00:00

Citations

[S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," database, Ancestry, James Bias and Nancy Williams, 14 Oct 1850, Cabell County, Virginia; citing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.

Louisa Williams¹

F, #2888, b. 8 Apr 1842, d. 31 Mar 1925

Parents

Father: James Bias
Mother: Nancy M. Williams (b. abt Mar 1815, d. 18 Dec 1901)

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Name			Louisa Williams was also known as Louisa Bledsoe.²
Birth	8 Apr 1842	0	She was born on 8 Apr 1842 in West Virginia.¹
Marriage	8 May 1856	14	She married Moses Elba Bledsoe on 8 May 1856 in Cabell County, Virginia.²
Death	31 Mar 1925	82	She died on 31 Mar 1925 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.¹
Burial	1 Apr 1925	82	She was buried on 1 Apr 1925 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Census1850	1 Jun 1850	Louisa Williams was listed as a household member living with Mourning Mitchell on the 1850 census in Cabell County, Virginia.³
Census1860	1 Jun 1860	She was listed as a household member living with Moses Elba Bledsoe on the 1860 census in Mud Bridge, Cabell County, Virginia.⁴
Census1880	1 Jun 1880	She was listed as Moses Elba Bledsoe's wife on the 1880 census in Grant, Cabell County, West Virginia.⁵
Census1900	1 Jun 1900	She was listed as the head of household on the 1900 census in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.⁶

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Relationships: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08

Citations

[S648] Louise Bledsoe, Certificate of Death file no. 2868 (filed 2 Apr 1925), State Department of Health, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, widowed, b. 8 Apr 1842, d. 31 Mar 1925, Huntington, WVA, daughter of James Bias and Nancy Williams. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Certificate of Death.
[S649] Amari/Perry Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/28779822/person/12240114702/gallery, posted by ceamari, viewed 9 Apr 2016. transcript of biography of Moses Elba Bledsoe.
[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell Co., page 348, Mourning Williams household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 13 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Mourning, age 51, Nancy, age 35, Louisa, age 7.
[S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Mud Bridge, p.175, dwelling 1189, family 1147, Moses Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 28 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Moses Bledsoe, age 22, Louisa, age 19, 2 children.
[S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Grant, ED 013, sheet 102C, Moses Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 9 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Moses, age 40, wife Louisa, age 37, mother-in-law Nancy M. Williams, age 63, widow.
[S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington, ED 013, sheet 24, Louisa Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 9 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Louisa, age 58, born Apr 1842, mother-in-law (sic) Nancy Williams, age 85, widow. born Mar 1815.

Moses Elba Bledsoe¹

M, #2889, b. abt 1837, d. 21 Mar 1891

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Abt 1837	~0	Moses Elba Bledsoe was born abt 1837 in Orange County, Virginia.¹
Marriage	8 May 1856	~19	He married Louisa Williams, daughter of James Bias and Nancy M. Williams, on 8 May 1856 in Cabell County, Virginia.¹
Death	21 Mar 1891	~54	He died on 21 Mar 1891 in Cabell County, West Virginia.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Census1860	1 Jun 1860	Moses Elba Bledsoe was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Mud Bridge, Cabell County, Virginia.²
Census1880	1 Jun 1880	He was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in Grant, Cabell County, West Virginia.³

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Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08

Citations

[S649] Amari/Perry Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/28779822/person/12240114702/gallery, posted by ceamari, viewed 9 Apr 2016. Transcript of biography of Moses Elba Bledsoe.
[S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Mud Bridge, p.175, dwelling 1189, family 1147, Moses Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 28 Nov 2018, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Moses Bledsoe, age 22, Louisa, age 19, 2 children.
[S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Grant, ED 013, sheet 102C, Moses Bledsoe household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 9 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Moses, age 40, wife Louisa, age 37, mother-in-law Nancy M. Williams, age 63, widow.

William Henry Hamilton¹

M, #2893, b. abt 1872

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	Abt 1872	~0	William Henry Hamilton was born abt 1872 in Virginia.²

Child

Clarence Terrell Hamilton+ (b. 11 Aug 1901, d. 19 Apr 1979)

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Event	Date	Description
Census1930	1 Apr 1930	William Henry Hamilton was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in Lynchburg, Virginia.²

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Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08

Citations

[S695] Virginia Department of Health, birth certificate 3765 (7 Sep 1951), Clarence Terrell Hamilton; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States. born 11 Aug 1901, Bedford Co., VA, son of William Henry Hamilton and Ella Della Clair.
[S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 110-9, sheet 7B, household 104, William H. Hamilton household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). William H., age 58, wife (sic) Lola M., age 26, son Clarence., age 1/12 (sic.)

Beatrice Stamey¹

F, #2894, b. abt 1901

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Name			Beatrice Stamey was also known as Beatrice Hamilton.¹
Birth	Abt 1901	~0	She was born abt 1901.¹
Marriage	1 Oct 1921	~20	She married Clarence Terrell Hamilton, son of William Henry Hamilton, on 1 Oct 1921 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.¹

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Event	Date	Description
Divorce	May 1922	Beatrice Stamey and Clarence Terrell Hamilton were divorced in May 1922 in Lynchburg, Virginia, .¹

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Last Edited: 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00

Citations

[S1456] Lynchburg, VA, Record of Divorce, State File 22-000710, Clarence T. Hamilton vs Beatrice Stamey, May 1922; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States.

Roy Emmitt Dillon^1,2,3

M, #2895, b. 9 Oct 1886, d. 7 Jan 1970

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	9 Oct 1886	0	Roy Emmitt Dillon was born on 9 Oct 1886 in Bedford County, Virginia.^1,2,3
Marriage	Abt 1909	~23	He married first Gertrude Jeanette White, daughter of Frank Owen White and Elizabeth Eudora Ashley, abt 1909 in Virginia.²
Marriage	24 Dec 1946	60	He married second Mary Cecile Hamilton on 24 Dec 1946 in Lynchburg, Virginia.³
Death	7 Jan 1970	83	He died on 7 Jan 1970 in Lynchburg, Virginia.¹

Children with Gertrude Jeanette White (b. 27 Oct 1889, d. 10 Mar 1943)

Alma Christine Dillon (b. 3 Oct 1909, d. 20 Oct 2001)
Lewis O. Dillon (b. 2 Jul 1911, d. 21 Oct 1964)
Roy Haden Dillon (b. 17 Jul 1926, d. 22 Jan 2006)

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Event	Date	Description
Census1910	15 Apr 1910	Roy Emmitt Dillon was listed as the head of household on the 1910 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.²
Census1920	1 Jan 1920	He was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census in Bedford County, Virginia.⁴
Census1930	1 Apr 1930	He was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.⁵

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Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08

Citations

[S935] Roy Emmitt Dillon, Certificate of Death no. 70-000570 (12 Jan 1970), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States, died 7 Jan 1970 at Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, Virginia, born 9 Oct 1886 in Virginia, son of Louis Fellers Dillon and Catherine Elizabeth Trent, wife Mary Cecile Dillon. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.
[S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 6, sheet 4A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 23, Gertrude, wife, age 20, Christine, daughter, age 6 mo, married 1 year.
[S1448] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 42838, Roy Emmitt Dillon and Mary Cecile Hamilton, 24 Dec 1946; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
[S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 63, sheet 1A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 34, Gertrude, wife, age 30, Alma C., daughter, age 10, Lewis O., son, age 8.
[S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 15, sheet 2A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 42, Gertrude W., wife, age 40, A. Christine, daughter, age 20, Lewis O., son, age 18, Roy H., son, age 3.

Alma Christine Dillon^1,2

F, #2896, b. 3 Oct 1909, d. 20 Oct 2001

Parents

Father: Roy Emmitt Dillon (b. 9 Oct 1886, d. 7 Jan 1970)
Mother: Gertrude Jeanette White (b. 27 Oct 1889, d. 10 Mar 1943)

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	3 Oct 1909	0	Alma Christine Dillon was born on 3 Oct 1909 in Bedford County, Virginia.^3,1
Death	20 Oct 2001	92	She died on 20 Oct 2001.⁴

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Event	Date	Description
Census1910	15 Apr 1910	Alma Christine Dillon was listed as Roy Emmitt Dillon's daughter on the 1910 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.¹
Census1920	1 Jan 1920	She was listed as Roy Emmitt Dillon's daughter on the 1920 census in Bedford County, Virginia.²
Census1930	1 Apr 1930	She was listed as Roy Emmitt Dillon's daughter on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.⁵

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[S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 6, sheet 4A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 23, Gertrude, wife, age 20, Christine, daughter, age 6 mo, married 1 year.
[S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 63, sheet 1A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 34, Gertrude, wife, age 30, Alma C., daughter, age 10, Lewis O., son, age 8.
[S692] Virginia Department of Health, birth certificate 2689 (30 Mar 1955), Alma Christine Dillon; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States. born 3 Oct 1909, Bedford Co., VA, daughter of Roy Emmett Dillon and Gertrude Jeanette White.
[S9] , "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," database, Ancestry, Christine D. May entry, SSN xxx-xx-xxxx, born 3 Oct 1909, died 20 OCt 2001; citing Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
[S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 15, sheet 2A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 42, Gertrude W., wife, age 40, A. Christine, daughter, age 20, Lewis O., son, age 18, Roy H., son, age 3.

Mary Cecile Hamilton¹

F, #2897, b. 11 Mar 1917, d. 22 Nov 2001

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Name			Mary Cecile Hamilton was also known as Mary Cecile Dillon.¹
Birth	11 Mar 1917	0	She was born on 11 Mar 1917 in Amherst County, Virginia.^2,1
Marriage	24 Dec 1946	29	She married Roy Emmitt Dillon on 24 Dec 1946 in Lynchburg, Virginia.¹
Death	22 Nov 2001	84	She died on 22 Nov 2001 in Lynchburg, Virginia.^3,2

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Citations

[S1448] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 42838, Roy Emmitt Dillon and Mary Cecile Hamilton, 24 Dec 1946; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
[S662] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 , Mary Cecile Hamilton, born 11 Mar 1917, Amherst Co, VA, died 22 Nov 2001, daughter of James C. Hamilton and Edith P. Whitehead , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States . Hereinafter cited as Social Security Applications.
[S590] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia Death Records, 1912-2014. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Mary Cecile Dillon, 22 Nov 2001, Lynchburg, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Deaths 1912-2014.

Lewis O. Dillon¹

M, #2898, b. 2 Jul 1911, d. 21 Oct 1964

Parents

Father: Roy Emmitt Dillon (b. 9 Oct 1886, d. 7 Jan 1970)
Mother: Gertrude Jeanette White (b. 27 Oct 1889, d. 10 Mar 1943)

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Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	2 Jul 1911	0	Lewis O. Dillon was born on 2 Jul 1911 in Dover, Morris County, New Jersey.^1,2
Death	21 Oct 1964	53	He died on 21 Oct 1964 in Lynchburg, Virginia.³

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Event	Date	Description
Census1920	1 Jan 1920	Lewis O. Dillon was listed as Roy Emmitt Dillon's son on the 1920 census in Bedford County, Virginia.¹
Census1930	1 Apr 1930	He was listed as Roy Emmitt Dillon's son on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.⁴

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Citations

[S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 63, sheet 1A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 34, Gertrude, wife, age 30, Alma C., daughter, age 10, Lewis O., son, age 8.
[S901] Lewis Owen Dillon, Certificate of Death no. 27001 (26 Oct 1964), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States, died 21 Oct 1964 at LVirginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg, Virginia, born 2 Jul 1911 in Dover, NJ, son of Roy Emmett Dillon and Gertrude White, wife Louise Sandidge. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.
[S901] Lewis Owen Dillon, Virginia Death Certificate, died 21 Oct 1964 at LVirginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg, Virginia, born 2 Jul 1911 in Virginia, son of Roy Emmett Dillon and Gertrude White, wife Louise Sandidge.
[S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 15, sheet 2A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 42, Gertrude W., wife, age 40, A. Christine, daughter, age 20, Lewis O., son, age 18, Roy H., son, age 3.

Roy Haden Dillon^1,2

M, #2899, b. 17 Jul 1926, d. 22 Jan 2006

Parents

Father: Roy Emmitt Dillon (b. 9 Oct 1886, d. 7 Jan 1970)
Mother: Gertrude Jeanette White (b. 27 Oct 1889, d. 10 Mar 1943)

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	17 Jul 1926	0	Roy Haden Dillon was born on 17 Jul 1926 in Campbell County, Virginia.^1,2
Death	22 Jan 2006	79	He died on 22 Jan 2006 in Virginia.³

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Event	Date	Description
Census1930	1 Apr 1930	Roy Haden Dillon was listed as Roy Emmitt Dillon's son on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.²

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Relationships: 1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08

Citations

[S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Roy Haden Dillon, 17 Jul 1926, Campbell County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
[S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter, ED 15, sheet 2A, Roy E. Dillon household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 29 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Roy E. Dillon, head, age 42, Gertrude W., wife, age 40, A. Christine, daughter, age 20, Lewis O., son, age 18, Roy H., son, age 3.
[S9] , "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," database, Ancestry, Roy H. Dillon entry, SSN xxx-xx-xxxx, born 17 Jul 1926, died 22 Jan 2006; citing Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

Rufus Marshal Leftwich^1,2

M, #2900, b. 2 Mar 1880, d. 17 Apr 1962

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Key Events

Event	Date	Age	Description
Birth	2 Mar 1880	0	Rufus Marshal Leftwich was born on 2 Mar 1880 in Bedford County, Virginia.^2,1
Marriage	8 Mar 1905	25	He married Mary Leanna White, daughter of Frank Owen White and Elizabeth Eudora Ashley, on 8 Mar 1905 in Bedford County, Virginia.¹
Death	17 Apr 1962	82	He died on 17 Apr 1962 in Ithaca, Gratiot County, Michigan.³
Burial			He was buried in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.³

Children with Mary Leanna White (b. 12 May 1888, d. 20 Feb 1922)

Carlton Owen Leftwich (b. 11 Dec 1905, d. 12 Oct 1995)
Percy Woodruff Leftwich (b. 24 Oct 1907, d. 19 Dec 1997)
Ruskin K. Leftwich (b. 7 Nov 1914, d. 20 Feb 2004)

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[S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Rufus M. Leftwich and Mary Leanna White, married 8 Mar 1905, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 25, son of John C. Leftwich and Adelia Frances Leftwich, bride age 16, daughter of Frank O. White and Dora Elizabeth White; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
[S704] Virginia Department of Health, birth certificate 2465 (9 Jan 1941), Rufus Marshal Leftwich; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, United States. Rufus Marshal Leftwich, born 2 Mar 1880, Bedford Co., VA, son of John Calhoun Leftwich and Adelia Frances Glass.
[S399] Find a Grave Inc., database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/, memorial no. 57147300, Rufus Marshall Leftwich (1880-1962) entry, Forest Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.