David Burks1
M, #2876, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bet 1722 and Jan 1743 | | David Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

Richard Burks1
M, #2877, b. bef Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bef Jan 1743 | | Richard Burks was born bef Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

John Burks1
M, #2878, b. bef Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bef Jan 1743 | | John Burks was born bef Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

Charles Burks1
M, #2879, b. bef Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bef Jan 1743 | | Charles Burks was born bef Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

George Burks1
M, #2880, b. bef Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bef Jan 1743 | | George Burks was born bef Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

- [S1035] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, compiler, Book - Amherst County Wills, 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
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| Birth | Bet 1722 and Jan 1743 | | Elizabeth Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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 |
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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

Mary Partree Burks1
F, #2882, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bet 1722 and Jan 1743 | | Mary Partree Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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 |
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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

Million Burks1
F, #2884, b. bet 1722 and Jan 1743
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| Birth | Bet 1722 and Jan 1743 | | Million Burks was born bet 1722 and Jan 1743.1 |
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| 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 |
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- [S2033] Westmoreland County, Virginia, Wills, Book 2 with Inventories and Accounts, 1798-1809: pp. 10-11, Samuel Burks Jr will, 5 Jan 1743/44; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P7-97DB): accessed 31 Jan 2026), image group number 7643846, image 17 of 433.

Elizabeth1
F, #2885, d. aft Jan 1803
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| Name | | | Elizabeth was also known as Elizabeth Burks.2,3 |
| Name | | | She was also known as Elizabeth McCabe.4 |
| Marriage | | | Samuel Burks, III, and she married.2,3 |
| Marriage | 2 Jan 1786 | | Hugh McCabe and she married on 2 Jan 1786 in Amherst County, Virginia.4 |
| Death | Aft Jan 1803 | | She died aft Jan 1803.1,3 |
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- [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Milley Burks and Archelaus Mitchell, 19 Nov 1784, Amherst Co, VA, mother Elizabeth Burks.
- [S1034] Amherst County, Virginia, Court Orders, 1790-1794: p. 159, McCabe vs Burks lawsuit, 3 May 1791; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKW-NSZ9-G): accessed 27 Jan 2026), image group number 8140713, image 87 of 718. Hugh McCabe and wife 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] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, compiler, Book - Amherst County Wills, 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. Williams1,2
F, #2886, b. abt Mar 1815, d. 18 Dec 1901
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| 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 | James Bias and she married 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 |
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| 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 party to an agreement on 23 Mar 1858 in Cabell County, Virginia, together with Mourning Mitchell. 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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- [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.
- [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] , "West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973," database without images, Ancestry, Nancy Williams, 18 Dec 1901, Huntington, Cabell Co, West Virginia, age 88.
- [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, Wills, Vol. 3, 1863-1889: pp. 72-73, Mourning William will, 6 Oct 1861; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9392-C9S6-PX): accessed 24 Jan 2026), image group number 4715323, image 48 of 194. Agreement with daughter made 23 Mar 1858, will written 6 Oct 1861, 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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| Marriage | 14 Oct 1850 | | James Bias and Nancy M. Williams married on 14 Oct 1850 in Cabell County, Virginia.1 |
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- [S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," database, Ancestry, James Bias and Nancy Williams, 14 Oct 1850, Cabell County, Virginia.
Louisa Williams1
F, #2888, b. 8 Apr 1842, d. 31 Mar 1925
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| Event | Date | Age | Description |
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| 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 | Moses Elba Bledsoe and she married 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 at Woodmere Memorial Park in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.1 |
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| 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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- [S1838] Louise Bledsoe, Certificate of Death no. 2868 (1925), Department of Health, Vital Registration Office.

- [S1638] Find a Grave, database with images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178561911 : accessed 14 Jan 2026), "Moses Elba Bledsoe", memorial 178561911, created by "Eric", tombstone image by "Eric", inscription "no marker - unmarked grave"; citing Zoar Cemetery, Cabell County, West Virginia.
- [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 |
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| Birth | Abt 1837 | ~0 | Moses Elba Bledsoe was born abt 1837 in Orange County, Virginia.1 |
| Marriage | 8 May 1856 | ~19 | He and Louisa Williams married 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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| 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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- [S1638] Find a Grave, database with images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178561911 : accessed 14 Jan 2026), "Moses Elba Bledsoe", memorial 178561911, created by "Eric", tombstone image by "Eric", inscription "no marker - unmarked grave"; citing Zoar Cemetery, Cabell County, West Virginia.
- [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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| Birth | Abt 1872 | ~0 | William Henry Hamilton was born abt 1872 in Virginia.2 |
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| 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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- [S695] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 3765 (1951), Clarence Terrell Hamilton; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, 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 |
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| 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 | Clarence Terrell Hamilton and she married on 1 Oct 1921 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina.1 |
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| Divorce | May 1922 | Clarence Terrell Hamilton and Beatrice Stamey were divorced in May 1922 in Lynchburg, Virginia.1 |
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- [S1456] , Record of Divorce, State file 22-000710, Clarence T. Hamilton vs Beatrice Stamey Hamilton, May 1922; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.

Roy Emmitt Dillon1,2,3
M, #2895, b. 9 Oct 1886, d. 7 Jan 1970
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| 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 and Gertrude Jeanette White married abt 1909 in Virginia.2 |
| Marriage | 24 Dec 1946 | 60 | He and Mary Cecile Hamilton married on 24 Dec 1946 in Lynchburg, Virginia.3 |
| Death | 7 Jan 1970 | 83 | He died on 7 Jan 1970 at Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia.1 |
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| 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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- [S935] Roy Emmitt Dillon, Certificate of Death no. 70-000570 (1970), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 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.

- [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, No. 42838, Roy Emmitt Dillon and Mary Cecile Hamilton, 24 Dec 1946.

- [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 Dillon1,2
F, #2896, b. 3 Oct 1909, d. 20 Oct 2001
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| Event | Date | Age | Description |
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| Birth | 3 Oct 1909 | 0 | Alma Christine Dillon was born on 3 Oct 1909 in Bedford County, Virginia.3,1,4 |
| Death | 20 Oct 2001 | 92 | She died on 20 Oct 2001 in Lynchburg, Virginia.5,4,6 |
| Burial | 23 Oct 2001 | 92 | She was buried on 23 Oct 2001 at Fort Hill Memorial Park in Lynchburg, Virginia.4,6 |
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| 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.7 |
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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, Certificate of Birth 2689 (1955), Alma Christine Dillon; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 3 Oct 1909, Bedford Co., VA, daughter of Roy Emmett Dillon and Gertrude Jeanette White.

- [S1699] Whitten Funerl Home, Funeral Program, Alma Christine Dillon May, services on 23 Oct 2001; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.

- [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.
- [S1711] "Obituaries," Christine May, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 22 Oct 2001, 6.

- [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 |
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| 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 | Roy Emmitt Dillon and she married 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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- [S1448] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, No. 42838, Roy Emmitt Dillon and Mary Cecile Hamilton, 24 Dec 1946.

- [S596] , "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database without images, Ancestry, Mary Cecile Hamilton, born 11 Mar 1917, Amherst Co, VA, died 22 Nov 2001, daughter of James C. Hamilton and Edith P. Whitehead.
- [S590] , "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014," database with images, Ancestry, Mary Cecile Dillon, 22 Nov 2001, Lynchburg, Virginia.
Lewis O. Dillon1
M, #2898, b. 2 Jul 1911, d. 21 Oct 1964
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| Event | Date | Age | Description |
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| 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 at Virginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia.3 |
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| 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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- [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 (1964), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 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.

- [S901] Lewis Owen Dillon, 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 Dillon1,2
M, #2899, b. 17 Jul 1926, d. 22 Jan 2006
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Key Events
| Event | Date | Age | Description |
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| Birth | 17 Jul 1926 | 0 | Roy Haden Dillon was born on 17 Jul 1926 in Campbell County, Virginia.1,2,3 |
| Death | 22 Jan 2006 | 79 | He died on 22 Jan 2006 in Lynchburg, Virginia.4,3 |
| Burial | 25 Jan 2006 | 79 | He was buried on 25 Jan 2006 at Wesleybury United Methodist Church Cemetery in Gladys, Campbell County, Virginia.3 |
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| 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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- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Roy Haden Dillon, 17 Jul 1926, Campbell County, 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.
- [S1698] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Roy Haden Dillon, services on 25 Jan 2006; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.

- [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.
Rufus Marshal Leftwich1,2
M, #2900, b. 2 Mar 1880, d. 17 Apr 1962
Key Events
| Event | Date | Age | Description |
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| Birth | 2 Mar 1880 | 0 | Rufus Marshal Leftwich was born on 2 Mar 1880 in Bedford County, Virginia.2,1,3 |
| Marriage | 8 Mar 1905 | 25 | He and Mary Leanna White married 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.4,3,5 |
| Burial | Apr 1962 | 82 | He was buried in Apr 1962 at Forest Baptist Church Cemetery in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.4,3 |
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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.
- [S704] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 2465 (1941), Rufus Marshal Leftwich; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, Rufus Marshal Leftwich, born 2 Mar 1880, Bedford Co., VA, son of John Calhoun Leftwich and Adelia Frances Glass.

- [S1701] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Rufus Marshall Leftwich, services on Apr 1962; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.

- [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.
- [S1708] "Obituaries," Rufus M. Leftwich, The Daily Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 18 Apr 1962, 11.
