Powhatan Hubert Mitchell^1,2,3

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1. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 23 May 2010, 10, outlived brothers Powhatan Jr., Willie, and Melvin, sisters Mildred, Grace, and Lucille, three half-sisters, and three half-brothers, daughter of Powhatan Pleasants Mitchell and Lily Coral Mitchell.
2. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 96, Powhatan Mitchell, son, age 9.
3. [S1461] , Abstract of Divorce Decree, State file 669, Grace Scott Mitchell vs Powhatan Hubert Mitchell, 12 Feb 1953; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
4. [S465] , "Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998," database without images, Ancestry, Powhatan H. Mitchell, died 18 Jan 1973, Polk County, Florida, born 28 Aug 1910.
5. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter District, ED 10-19, sheet 3A, household 34, line 2, household of Powhatan Mitchell, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 1 Sep 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Grace I., wife, age 24.
6. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
7. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Pedlar District, ED 5-10, sheet 7A, dwelling 112, family 127, Powhatan Mitchel household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
8. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Otter District, ED 10-19, sheet 3A, household 34, line 2, household of Powhatan Mitchell(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 1 Sep 2012, Powhatan, head, age 29.

Mabel Magdalene Mitchell^1,2

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1. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 23 May 2010, 10, Mabel Magdalene Mitchell Ware, died 22 May 2010, born 6 Jun 1913 in Amherst County, VA, wife of late Victor Owen Ware, married 13 Jun 1940.
2. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 97, Mabel M. Mitchell, daughter, age 6.
3. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, 2010, died 22 May 2010, born 6 Jun 1913 in Amherst County, VA, wife of late Victor Owen Ware, married 13 Jun 1940.
4. [S1705] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Mabel Mitchell Ware, services on 23 May 2010; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
5. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, 2010.
6. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, 2010, buried 23 May 2010 at El Bethel Cemetery, Amherst County, VA.
7. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
8. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Pedlar District, ED 5-10, sheet 7A, dwelling 112, family 127, Powhatan Mitchel household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
9. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 111-11, sheet 6A, household 104, Clarence T. Hamilton household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 29 Apr 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Clarence, age 38, wife Lola, age 35, father William H., age 64, sister-in-law Mable Mitchell, age 25, sister-in-law Mary Mitchell, age 24.

Rachel Lucille Mitchell^1,2,3

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1. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 98, Lucille R. Mitchell, daughter, age 4 7/12.
2. [S925] Rachel Lucille Mitchell Tate, Certificate of Death no. 76-017583 (1976), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, b. 22 Jan 1893, Naola, VA, d. 14 Jun 1976, Lynchburg, VA, father Powhatan P. Mitchell, mother Lillie Carter, husband James Richard Tate.
3. [S1426] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, No. 68-039729, James Tate and Rachel Lucille (Mitchell) Masters, 26 Oct 1968.
4. [S836] Bernard Lile Masters, Certificate of Death no. 13033 (1965), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, b. 22 May 1908, Lynchburg, VA, d. 29 May 1965, Lynchburg, VA, wife Lucille Mitchell Masters.
5. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 23 May 2010, 10, outlived brothers Powhatan Jr., Willie, and Melvin, sisters Mildred, Grace, and Lucille, three half-sisters, and three half-brothers, daughter of Powhatan Pleasants Mitchell and Lily Coral Mitchell.
6. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
7. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Pedlar District, ED 5-10, sheet 7A, dwelling 112, family 127, Powhatan Mitchel household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
8. [S1729] Hill's Lynchburg City Directory: Vol. 1940, p. 299, R. Lucille Mitchell, waiter, Martha Washington Candies.

Mildred Ann Mitchell^1,2

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1. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 99, Mildred Mitchell, daughter, age 2 4/12.
2. [S1405] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, No. 3721, Charlie Edward North and Mildred Ann Mitchell, 23 Dec 1947.
3. [S1404] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, No. 37019, Charles Alexander Mulholland Jr and Mildred Ann Mitchell, 23 Dec 1947.
4. [S590] , "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014," database with images, Ancestry, Mildred Ann Mulholland, d. 9 Apr 2001, Lynchburg, VA.
5. [S463] "Obituaries," Mabel Mitchell Ware, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 23 May 2010, 10, outlived brothers Powhatan Jr., Willie, and Melvin, sisters Mildred, Grace, and Lucille, three half-sisters, and three half-brothers, daughter of Powhatan Pleasants Mitchell and Lily Coral Mitchell.
6. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, ED 18, sheet 5B, dwelling 86, family 86, line 91, Powhatan P. Mitchell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
7. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Pedlar District, ED 5-10, sheet 7A, dwelling 112, family 127, Powhatan Mitchel household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
8. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forrest District, ED 10-7, sheet 3A, dwelling 52, Charlie North household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Charlie E. North, wife Mildred A., sister-in-law Hellen M. Mitchell, age 19.
9. [S1458] , Abstract of Divorce Decree, State file 1606, Mildred Mitchell North vs Charlie Edward North, 14 Apr 1944; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
10. [S846] Charles Alexander Mulholland Jr., Certificate of Death no. 75-015418 (1975), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 18 Aug 1923 in Lynchburg, VA, informant was wife Mildred Mitchell Mulholland.
11. [S1707] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Charles Alexander Mulholland Jr., services on May 1975; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.

John W. White^1,2

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, entry for John White and Lucinda Bowles, married 10 Jul 1823, Amherst County, Virginia, bride's mother Elizabeth Bowles.
2. [S451] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Record Abstract, A. M. White and Mary A. Woodroof, 19 Jun 1855, groom age 30, born Nelson Co. Virginia, son of Jno. W. White and Lucinda Bowles, bride age 25, born Amherst Co., Virginia, daughter of Winston Woodroof and F. J. London.
3. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, p. 127, line 23, John White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 15 Mar 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), John White, age 40-49.
4. [S1117] Mary Ann Christian White, interview by Susie W. Moore, 1924; Exerpts privately held by Ruth Moore McBride, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2002.Mary Ann Christian, wife of John William White Jr stated in 1924 that John William White Sr. came from Scotland.
5. [S472] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, John White and Lucinda Bowles marriage, bond and consent, 10 Jul 1823; County Clerk's Office, mother Elizabeth Bowles gives consent, bond of John White and David Bowles, witnessed by Joel Bowles, Nathaniel Bowles, and Melinda Staples.
6. [S545] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1808-1912, Addison M White et al vs. Wilson B Mays Administrator et al, index number 1881-022; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1881-022),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, ||.
7. [S1365] Nelson County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists 1809-1845, John White entries; Family History Library.
8. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, p. 127, line 23, John White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 15 Mar 2015, John White, age 40-49, and includes female age 30-39, male age<5, male age 5 to 9.
9. [S1929] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book D, 1830-1836: pp. 177-178, John White probate, 28 May 1832; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P4-XWTL): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643963, images 425-426 of 591. Lucinda White named administrator of husband John White's estate, bond secured by Lucinda White, Stephen Bowles, John Bowles, David Bowles, and Joel Bowles.
10. [S545] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1808-1912, index number 1881-022, first inventory filed 25 Jun 1832, value $1024, Lucinda White administrator, second inventory filed 24 Nov 1835, value $1668, Wilson B. Mays administrator.
11. [S1931] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book D, 1830-1836: p. 179, John White inventory, 15 Jun 1832; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P4-XWTX): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643963, image 426 of 591. estate valued at $1024.
12. [S1930] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book D, 1830-1836: p.411, John White probate, 28 Sep 1835; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P4-XWL5): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643963, image 545 of 591. Wilson B. Mays named administrator of John White's estate replacing Lucinda White.
13. [S627] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book G, 1844-1847: pp. 70-73, John White estate settlement, 25 Nov 1844; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9P4-X3RD): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643965, images 55-56 of 529. settlement of the estate of John White, deceeased Jan 1832, administratrix Lucinda White, 5 infant children, Morgan, Elizabeth, Margaret, William, and John [sic], Lucinda married Wilson B. Mays in 1836.

Lucinda Bowles¹

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, entry for John White and Lucinda Bowles, married 10 Jul 1823, Amherst County, Virginia, bride's mother Elizabeth Bowles.
2. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," entry for William B. Mays and Lucinda White, married 12 Jun 1835 in Nelson County, Virginia.
3. [S472] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, John White and Lucinda Bowles marriage, bond and consent, 10 Jul 1823; County Clerk's Office, mother Elizabeth Bowles gives consent, bond of John White and David Bowles, witnessed by Joel Bowles, Nathaniel Bowles, and Melinda Staples.
4. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwelling 142, family 141, Wilson B. Mays household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 1 Jan 2013, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Lucinda Mays, age 61.
5. [S479] Vogt, John; Kethley Jr., T. William, compilers, Book - Nelson Co Marriages 1808-1850, (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Company, 1985). p. 124, Lucinda White and William M. Mays, married 6 Jun 1835, bond James L. Mays, minister Henry Payton, return 12 Jun 1835.
6. [S545] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1808-1912, Addison M White et al vs. Wilson B Mays Administrator et al, index number 1881-022; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=125-1881-022),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, document states she died 27 Mar 1862.
7. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, p. 127, line 23, John White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 15 Mar 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), John White, age 40-49, and includes female age 30-39, male age<5, male age 5 to 9.
8. [S1365] Nelson County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists 1809-1845, Lucinda/Lucy White entries; Family History Library.
9. [S1929] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book D, 1830-1836: pp. 177-178, John White probate, 28 May 1832; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P4-XWTL): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643963, images 425-426 of 591. Lucinda White named administrator of husband John White's estate, bond secured by Lucinda White, Stephen Bowles, John Bowles, David Bowles, and Joel Bowles.
10. [S545] Nelson County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1808-1912, index number 1881-022, first inventory filed 25 Jun 1832, value $1024, Lucinda White administrator, second inventory filed 24 Nov 1835, value $1668, Wilson B. Mays administrator.
11. [S1931] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book D, 1830-1836: p. 179, John White inventory, 15 Jun 1832; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P4-XWTX): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643963, image 426 of 591. estate valued at $1024.
12. [S627] Nelson County, Virginia, Will Book G, 1844-1847: pp. 70-73, John White estate settlement, 25 Nov 1844; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9P4-X3RD): accessed 21 Jan 2026), image group number 7643965, images 55-56 of 529. settlement of the estate of John White, deceeased Jan 1832, administratrix Lucinda White, 5 infant children, Morgan, Elizabeth, Margaret, William, and John [sic], Lucinda married Wilson B. Mays in 1836.
13. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, dwelling 257, family 257, page 238, Wilson B. Mays household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 10 Sep 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Wilson B., age 50.
14. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwelling 145, family 141, Wilson B. Mays household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 1 Jan 2013, Wilson B. Mays, age 59.

Elizabeth Parrish^1,2

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1. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, entry for John White and Lucinda Bowles, married 10 Jul 1823, Amherst County, Virginia, bride's mother Elizabeth Bowles.
2. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," Charles Bowles and Elizabeth Parrish, 24 May 1780, Goochland Co. VA, father of bride, Joel Parrish.
3. [S472] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, John White and Lucinda Bowles marriage, bond and consent, 10 Jul 1823; County Clerk's Office, mother Elizabeth Bowles gives consent, bond of John White and David Bowles, witnessed by Joel Bowles, Nathaniel Bowles, and Melinda Staples.
4. [S263] Jones, W. Mac, transcriber and editor, Book - The Douglas Register, (Richmond, Va: J.W. Fergusson & Sons, 1928). p.38, Marriages of Record, Joel Parish & Eliz. Hill, both in this parish 1757, Dec 26.
5. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 279, line 4, Charles Bowles household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 9 Jan 2020, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 2 males under 10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 16-25, 1 male over 45 (Charles), 3 females under 10, 2 females 16-25, 1 female over 45 (Elizabeth).
6. [S676] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, compiler, Book - Deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1807-1827, Books L-R, (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). p.124, entry 319, from Deed Book N, 2 Aug 1816, Charles Bowles and wife Elizabeth to David S. Garland, both of Amherst County, for $300, 84 acres at Naked Creek and Turkey Mountain, "where Charles Bowles lives and he bought it from George Hudson", deed given to David S. Garland on April 1829.

Mary Ann Woodroof^1,2,3

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1. [S451] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Record Abstract, A. M. White and Mary A. Woodroof, 19 Jun 1855, groom age 30, born Nelson Co. Virginia, son of Jno. W. White and Lucinda Bowles, bride age 25, born Amherst Co., Virginia, daughter of Winston Woodroof and F. J. London.
2. [S412] , "Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917," database, Ancestry, Mary Ann White entry, born c 1831 in Amherst, died 16 Sep 1885 in Amherst County, Virginia, age 54, married, spouse A.M. White, father Winston Woodruff, mother Frances Woodruff.
3. [S480] Mrs. P. W. Hiden, "Virginia Council Journals, 1726-1753, Note 43, The Woodroof Family of Virginia," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 36 (1928): 76-81; imaged, JSTOR (https://www.jstor.org/stable/4244185 : accessed 13 Jan 2010).
4. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, A. M. White and Mary A. Woodroof, married 19 June 1855, Amherst Co., Virginia, groom age 31, child of Jno. W. White and Lucinda Bowles.
5. [S2137] Amherst County, Virginia, Circuit Court Wills, Book B2, 1832-1897: pp. 18-20, Tizrah London will, 6 Jul 1839; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P7-SXN2): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7643865, image 88 of 178. Written 6 Jul 1839, codicil 28 Jul 1841, proved 28 Aug 1841, names children John J. London, Daniel H. London, Frances I. Woodroof, Ann Elizabeth Higginbotham, Mary Banks London, and William Augustus London, grandchildren Mary Ann Woodroof, Tirzah Elizabeth Higginbotham, Virginia Daniel Woodroof, and Mary Ann Higginbotham, brother Daniel Higginbotham, and deceased husband John London.
6. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwelling 368, family 368, Winston Woodroof household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Jan 2013, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Winston Woodroof, age 43, farmer.
7. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 65, dwelling 479, family 489, line 13, Adison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), occupation miller, $200 personal estate.
8. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 24, dwelling 183, family 203, line 1, Addison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), occupation miller, $150 personal estate, $1800 real estate.
9. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston Township, ED 112, sheet 33, dwelling 303, family 332, line 29, Addison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), occupation miller.

Winston Woodroof¹

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1. [S451] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Record Abstract, A. M. White and Mary A. Woodroof, 19 Jun 1855, groom age 30, born Nelson Co. Virginia, son of Jno. W. White and Lucinda Bowles, bride age 25, born Amherst Co., Virginia, daughter of Winston Woodroof and F. J. London.
2. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 8, dwelling 51, family 52, Winston Woodroof household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 1 Dec 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Winston Woodroof, age 52.
3. [S480] Mrs. P. W. Hiden, "Virginia Council Journals, 1726-1753, Note 43, The Woodroof Family of Virginia," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 36 (1928): 76-81; imaged, JSTOR (https://www.jstor.org/stable/4244185 : accessed 13 Jan 2010).
4. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, entry for Winstron Woodroof and Frances London, married 15 Oct 1827, Amherst County, Virginia, groom's father John McDaniel.
5. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, (Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). p. 398, extract from Will Book 5, p. 580, 18 Nov 1817, ...SAML. HEISKELL as guardian of NANCY, POLLY, WINSTON and PITT WOODROOF, orphans of DAVID WOODROOF, deceased.
6. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, p. 400, extract from Will Book 6, p. 183, 20 Nov 1820, John McDaniel a guardian of Winston and Pitt Woodroof, orphans of David Woodroof.
7. [S2145] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 6, Inventories and Accounts, 1818-1827: p. 183, guardian bond for Winston and Pitt Woodroof, 25 Nov 1820; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P7-SZDX): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7643859, image 425 of 714. John McDaniel guardian of Winston and Pitt Woddroof, orphans of David Woodroof.
8. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwelling 368, family 368, Winston Woodroof household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Jan 2013, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Winston Woodroof, age 43, farmer.
9. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 8, dwelling 51, family 52, Winston Woodroof household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 1 Dec 2012, farmer, $4785 real estate, $5750 personal estate.

Frances Jane London^1,2,3,4

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1. [S451] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Record Abstract, A. M. White and Mary A. Woodroof, 19 Jun 1855, groom age 30, born Nelson Co. Virginia, son of Jno. W. White and Lucinda Bowles, bride age 25, born Amherst Co., Virginia, daughter of Winston Woodroof and F. J. London.
2. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, entry for Winstron Woodroof and Frances London, married 15 Oct 1827, Amherst County, Virginia, groom's father John McDaniel.
3. [S480] Mrs. P. W. Hiden, "Virginia Council Journals, 1726-1753, Note 43, The Woodroof Family of Virginia," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 36 (1928): 76-81; imaged, JSTOR (https://www.jstor.org/stable/4244185 : accessed 13 Jan 2010).
4. [S490] Bentley, Elizabeth Petty, indexer, Book - Genealogies of Virginia Families, Vol. 3, Vol III (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982). London Family, p. 448, Family Register of Jno. & Tirzah London, Frances Jane London born 23 Sep 1811 died 26 Apr 1862.
5. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 8, dwelling 51, family 52, Winston Woodroof household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 1 Dec 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Frances J. Woodroof, age 49.
6. [S2137] Amherst County, Virginia, Circuit Court Wills, Book B2, 1832-1897: pp. 18-20, Tizrah London will, 6 Jul 1839; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P7-SXN2): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7643865, image 88 of 178. Written 6 Jul 1839, codicil 28 Jul 1841, proved 28 Aug 1841, names children John J. London, Daniel H. London, Frances I. Woodroof, Ann Elizabeth Higginbotham, Mary Banks London, and William Augustus London, grandchildren Mary Ann Woodroof, Tirzah Elizabeth Higginbotham, Virginia Daniel Woodroof, and Mary Ann Higginbotham, brother Daniel Higginbotham, and deceased husband John London.
7. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwelling 368, family 368, Winston Woodroof household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Jan 2013, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Winston Woodroof, age 43, farmer.
8. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 8, dwelling 51, family 52, Winston Woodroof household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 1 Dec 2012, farmer, $4785 real estate, $5750 personal estate.

Henry Dean White^1,2,3,4,5

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1. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 65, dwelling 479, family 489, line 13, Adison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 15, Henry D. White, age 4.
2. [S876] Henry D. White, Certificate of Death no. 13097 (1941), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 11 Aug 1856 Amherst Co. VA, died 16 May 1941 Shipman, Nelson Co. VA, son of Addison M. White and Mary A. Woodroof, occupation miller, wife Lizzie F. White, informant H. O. White, buried 18 May 1941 in Lynchburg VA.
3. [S877] Henry Olin White, Certificate of Death no. 11293 (1959), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 9 Jan 1886 Nelson Co. VA, died 19 May 1959, Lynchburg, VA, son of Henry Deen White and Mary Edmonds Giles, widowed, wife Henrettia Patteson White, buried 20 May 1959 inSpring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg VA.
4. [S697] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 56939 (1943), Gordon Calloway White; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 22 Mar 1913, Nelson Co. VA, son of Henry Dean White, age 57, born Richmond VA, and Elizabeth Florence Wooldridge, age 26, born Bedford Co VA.
5. [S1843] Mary Ann Carrington Wooldridge, Certificate of Death no. 21301 (1964), Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 23 May 1888 Nelson Co. VA, died 29 Jul 1964 Winston-Salem NC, widow of James B. Wooldridge Sr., daughter of Henry Dean White and Mary Edmunds, buried 31 Jul 1964 in Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, WVA.
6. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Mollie E. Giles and Henry D. White, married 27 Feb 1882 in Nelson Co. VA, bride age 22, daughter of S. R. and E. L. Giles, grrom age 25, son of Anderson (sic) M. and Mary Ann White.
7. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston, ED 63-3, sheet 20B, Henry D. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 5 Jun 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Henry D., age 73, age 26 at 1st marriage, wife Florence E., age 43, age 25 at 1st marriage, son Gorman C., age 17, all born in Virginia.
8. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 65, dwelling 479, family 489, line 13, Adison M. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation miller, $200 personal estate.
9. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 24, dwelling 183, family 203, line 1, Addison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), occupation miller, $150 personal estate, $1800 real estate.
10. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston Township, ED 112, sheet 33, dwelling 303, family 332, line 29, Addison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), occupation miller.
11. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston, ED 84, sheet 5A, Henry D. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 6 Jun 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), head, Henry D. White, born Aug 1856, wife Mollie E., born Aug 1859, son Henry O., born Jan 1886, daughter Mary A., born May 1888, son Walter P., born Jan 1881, son Alford M., born Sep 1894, son Clyde L., born Aug 1899, mother-in-law Elizabeth Giles, born Aug 1816, all born in Virginia.
12. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston, ED 97, sheet 29A, Henry D. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 6 Jun 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), head, Henry D. White, age 53, wife Mollie A., age 50, son Preston W.,age 19, son Alford M., age 18, son Clyde L., age 10.
13. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston, ED 103, sheet 12B, Henry White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 5 Jun 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Henry, age 63, wife Lizzie, age 32, son Gordon, age 6, all born in Virginia.
14. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Nelson County, Lovingston, ED 63-5, sheet 7B, Henry White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 5 Jun 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Henry, age 83, wife Elizabeth, age 53, data provided by a neighbor.

John W. White¹

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1. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 65, dwelling 479, family 489, line 13, Adison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 16, Jno. W. White, age 2.
2. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/, memorial no. 135320511, John W. White (1859-1882) entry, Saint Stephens Episcopal Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.
3. [S412] , "Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917," database, Ancestry, John W. White, born c1859 Nelson Co. VA, died 14 Mar 1881 Massie Mills, Nelson Co. VA, single, occupation miller, son of A.M. and Mary White.
4. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., https://www.findagrave.com/, memorial no. 135320511, John W. White (1859-1882) entry, Saint Stephens Episcopal Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, born 18 Jan 1859, died 14 Mar 1882.
5. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 65, dwelling 479, family 489, line 13, Adison M. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation miller, $200 personal estate.
6. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Eastern District, sheet 24, dwelling 183, family 203, line 1, Addison M. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), occupation miller, $150 personal estate, $1800 real estate.

Mary Leanna White^1,2,3,4

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1. [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.
2. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Mary, daughter, age 12, born May 1888.
3. [S910] Mary Leanna Leftwich, Certificate of Death no. 2624, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, died 20 Feb 1922 in Bedford Co. VA, born 12 May 1888 in Amherst Co., VA, daughter of Frank Owen White and Eudora Elizabeth Ashley, wife of Rufus M. Leftwich, Frank O. White, informant, buried 22 Feb 1922, Forest Baptist Church.
4. [S651] "Virginia Obituary," Mary E. Leftwich, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 22 Feb 1922, Obituary, Mrs. Mary E. Leftwich.
5. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.

Gertrude Jeanette White^1,2

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1. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Gertrude, daughter, age 10, born Oct 1889.
2. [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.
3. [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.
4. [S873] Gertrude White Dillon, Certificate of Death no. 5781 (1943), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, died 10 Mar 1943 in Madison Heights, Virginia, of a brain tumor, born 27 Oct 1887 in Nelson County, Va, daughter of Frank O. White and Bettie Ashley, husband Roy Emmitt Dillon.
5. [S1696] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Gertrude W. Dillon, services on 12 Mar 1943; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
6. [S1712] "Funeral of Mrs. Dillon," Gertrude Jeanette White, The News, Lynchburg, Virginia, 13 Mar 1943, maiden name is Gertrude Jeanette White.
7. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.
8. [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.
9. [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.

Bessie Alice White^1,2,3

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1. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Betsy, daughter, age 9, born Mar 1891.
2. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 67, Bessie A., age 19.
3. [S1341] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 00427 (1966), Doris Elizabeth Davis; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, Doris Elizabeth Davis, 15 Apr 1911, Forest, Bedford Co., VA, daughter of Daniel Edward Davis and Bessie Alice White.
4. [S838] Bessie White Davis, Certificate of Death no. 83-039378 (1983), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, died 20 Dec 1983 in Lynchburg. VA, born 4 Mar 1891 in Virginia, daughter of Frank Owen White and Betty Ashley, widow of Daniel Edward Davis, Doris Davis Kraus, informant, buried Forest Baptist Church.
5. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 6, sheet 5B, Daniel E. Davis 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), Daniel E. Davis, age 33, Bessie A., wife, age 29, Doris E., daughter, age 9.
6. [S1340] Bedford County, Virginia, Marriage Record, Daniel Edward Davis and Bessie A. White, 22 Jun 1910, 22 Jun 1910, Bedford County, Virginia, Daniel Edward Davis, 23, and Bessie A. White, 19.
7. [S1703] Diuguid Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Bessie White Davis, services on 22 Dec 1983; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
8. [S838] Bessie White Davis, Death Certificate, died 20 Dec 1983 in Lynchburg. VA, born 4 Mar 1891 in Virginia, daughter of Frank Owen White and Betty Ashley, widow of Daniel Edward Davis, Doris Davis Krous, informant, buried Forest Baptist Church.
9. [S1709] "Obituaries," Bessie White Davis, The Daily Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 21 Dec 1983, B-2.
10. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.
11. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.

Nellie Frank White^1,2,3,4,5

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1. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nellie, daughter, age 4, born Jan 1896.
2. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 70, Ellen F., age 14.
3. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 55, sheet 7B, dwelling 120, family 122, line 54, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 56, Nellie H., age 24.
4. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 9, sheet 31B, Herbert D. Tinsley household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Herbert D., head, age 36, Nellie F., wife, age 33, Herbert D., son, age 5, Lois V., daughter, age 3, Joyce D., daughter, age 1.
5. [S1721] "Death Notices," Nellie White Tinsley, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2 Jun 1989, 16.
6. [S596] , "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database without images, Ancestry, Nellie White Tinsley, born 18 Jan 1896 in Amherst Co. VA, died 31 May 1989, daughter of Frank O. White and Bettie Ashley.
7. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 9, sheet 31B, Herbert D. Tinsley household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016, Herbert D., head, age 36, Nellie F., wife, age 33, Herbert D., son, age 5, Lois V., daughter, age 3, Joyce D., daughter, age 1, wife's age at 1st marriage was 25 (m. c1922).
8. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/, memorial no. 113695784, Nellie White Tinsley (1896-1989) entry, Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, Virginia.
9. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.
10. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
11. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 55, sheet 7B, dwelling 120, family 122, line 54, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
12. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 111-23, sheet 18B, Herbert Tinsley household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 30 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Herbert, head, age 48, Nellie, wife, age 44, Herbert, son, age 15, Lois, daughter, age 14, Joyce, daughter, age 11.
13. [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg County, Lynchburg, ED 112-43, sheet , Herbert D Tinsley household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2022), viewed 30 Dec 2023, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), head of household Herbert D Tinsley, male, age 58, born Virginia, other household members Herbert D Tinsley, Nellie W Tinsley, 54, Wife, Herbert D Tinsley Jr, 25, Son.
14. [S878] Herbert Davis Tinsley, Certificate of Death no. 214-11-394 (1963), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, died 7 Jan 1963 at Virginia Baptist Hospital, born 18 Mar 1892 in Bedford Co., VA, son of James H. Tinsley and Leeanna Bethel, wife Nellie White Tinsley, informant, buried at Fort Hill Burial Park.
15. [S1693] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Herbert David Tinsley, services on Jan 1963; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
16. [S1719] "Deaths, Funerals," Herbert D. Tinsley, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 8 Jan 1963, 16.

Willie Morgan White^1,2,3

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1. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Wm. M., son, age 8, born Apr 1892.
2. [S810] "Obituary,"Betty Ashley White, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 26 Mar 1939, p.10 (https://www.newspapers.com/image/1015824574 : accessed 24 May 2025); citing Newspapers.com, survived by three sons, Willie Morgan White, John Edward White, and Gordon Henry White.
3. [S1695] Whitten Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Willie Morgan White, services on 23 Jan 1945; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
4. [S948] Willis Morgan White, Certificate of Death no. 3549 (1945), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, died 21 Jan 1945 in Bedford Co. VA, born 5 Apr 1892 in Amherst Co., VA, husband of Lena Thacker, buried Forest Baptist Church.
5. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, sheet 9A, Willie M. White 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), Willie M., head, age 38, age 23 at 1st marriage, Lena T., wife, age 37, Edward D., son, age 10, E. Virginia, daughter, age 9.
6. [S812] "Obituary," Frank O. White, The News, Lynchburg, Virginia, 20 Nov 1947, 9, died 19 Nov 1947, survived by two sons J.E. White and G.H. White, and three daughters Mrs. D.E. Davis, Mrs. H.L. Tinsley, and Mrs. W.E. Mitchell.
7. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.
8. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).

John Edward White^1,2,3

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1. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), John, son, age 6, born Nov 1893.
2. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 69, John E., age 16.
3. [S810] "Obituary,"Betty Ashley White, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 26 Mar 1939, p.10 (https://www.newspapers.com/image/1015824574 : accessed 24 May 2025); citing Newspapers.com, survived by three sons, Willie Morgan White, John Edward White, and Gordon Henry White.
4. [S653] "Death Notices," John Edward (Jack) White, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 18 Nov 1990, 14, died 16 Nov 1990 in Camelot Nursing Home, husband of late Myrtle May White, born 20 Nov 1894 in Amherst Co., VA, retired farmer, WW I Army veteran, preceded in death by son Curtis R. White and daughter Loraine W. Jordan, living sons Arnold R. White of Forest and Dr. Gerald M. White of Lexington, KY, living daughters Mrs. H. Noell (Margarie) Coffee, Mrs. Melvin A. (Shirley) Mitchell, Mrs. F. William (Carol) Artois, all of Forest, and Mrs. Edwin K. 9Vernelle) Riddle of Elm City, NC, buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
5. [S1156] John Edward White, Certificate of Death no. 90-039456 (1990), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 20 Nov 1894, VA, died 16 Nov 1990, Lynchburg, VA, son of Frank Owen White and Betty Ashley, widow of Myrtle May White.
6. [S236] , "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, Ancestry, John Edward White, age 23, born 20 Nov 1893 in Amherst Co., VA, single.
7. [S1697] Diuguid Funeral Home, Funeral Program, John Edward (Jack) White, services on 19 Nov 1990; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
8. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 30 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
9. [S653] "Death Notices," John Edward (Jack) White, The News and Advance, 1990, died 16 Nov 1990 in Camelot Nursing Home, husband of late Myrtle May White, born 20 Nov 1894 in Amherst Co., VA, retired farmer, WW I Army veteran, preceded in death by son Curtis R. White and daughter Loraine W. Jordan, living sons Arnold R. White of Forest and Dr. Gerald M. White of Lexington, KY, living daughters Mrs. H. Noell (Matgarie) Coffee, Mrs. Melvin A. (Shirley) Mitchell, Mrs. F. William (Carol) Artois, all of Forest, and Mrs. Edwin K. 9Vernelle) Riddle of Elm City, NC, buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
10. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.
11. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.
12. [S653] "Death Notices," John Edward (Jack) White, The News and Advance, 1990, died 16 Nov 1990 in Camelot Nursing Home, husband of late Myrtle May White, born 20 Nov 1894 in Amherst Co., VA, retired farmer, WW I Army veteran, preceded in death by son Curtis R. White and daughter Loraine W. Jordan, living sons Arnold R. White of Forest and Dr. Gerald M. White of Lexington, KY, living daughters Mrs. H. Noell (Margarie) Coffee, Mrs. Melvin A. (Shirley) Mitchell, Mrs. F. William (Carol) Artois, all of Forest, and Mrs. Edwin K. (Vernelle) Riddle of Elm City, NC, buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
13. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, page 1B, family 11, John E. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 28 Jan 2010, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), John E., head, 33, WW veteran, Myrtle, wife, 26, Marjorie, dau, 7, Loraine, dau, 5, Arnold, son, 3, Vernell, son, 2, Gerald M., son, 4 months.

Gordon Henry White^1,2

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1. [S655] Gordon Henry White, The News-Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 27 Jul 1995, age 95, died 26 Jul 1995 at St. John's Nursing Home, born Amherst Co., VA, living children Mrs. E.F. (Gladys) Farmer, Mrs. G.H. (Octavia) Sumpter, Mrs. J.I. (Clarice) Mitchell, Winstond D. White, and Robert White, deceased sons Gordon Henry White Jr. and Howard Keith White, wife Rose Keith White.
2. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Gordon, son, age 11/12, born Jun 1899.
3. [S236] , "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, Ancestry, Gordon Henry White, sn 434, order no. A-705, age 18, born 20 Jun 1900.
4. [S1065] , "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database with images, Ancestry, Gordon Henry White, No. T223, registered at Bedford, VA, age 42, born 20 Jun 1900 in Amherst Co., VA.
5. [S1704] Diuguid Funeral Home, Funeral Program, Gordon Henry White, services on 19 Jul 1995; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia.
6. [S934] Rose Keith White, Certificate of Death no. 7627 (1958), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, died 22 Mar 1958 in Forest, VA, born 26 Feb 1901 in Bedford Co., VA, daughter of Robert C. Keith and Betty Swisher, husband Gordon Henry White, buried 24 Mar 1958 at Forest Baptist Church Cemetery.
7. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 55, sheet 10A, Gordon H. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Gordon H., head, age 20, Rosa E., wife, age 19.
8. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Temperance District, ED 14, sheets 3B and 4A, dwelling 50, family 50, line 99, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012, occupation farmer.
9. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
10. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, sheet 7A, Gordon H. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Gordon H., head, age 29, Rose K., wife, age 29, Gladys E., daughter, age 9, G. Henry, son, age 8, Howard, son, age 6, Winston, son, age 3, Robert C., son, age 0.
11. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13A, Gordon H. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 30 May 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Gordon H., head, age 39, Rose K., wife, age 39, Gladdis E., daughter, age 19, Gordon H., son, age 18, Howard K., son, age 16, Winston D., son, age 13, Robert C., son, age 10, Octavia J., daughter, age 7, Clarice H., daughter, age 6.

Violet Hortense White^1,2

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1. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 8 Jul 2012, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), line 73, Violet H., age 6.
2. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/, memorial no. 67200789, Violet Hortense White (1903-1916) entry, Forest Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.
3. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., https://www.findagrave.com/, memorial no. 67200789, Violet Hortense White (1903-1916) entry, Forest Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, born Jun. 11, 1903, died Mar. 27, 1916, daughter of F.O. and D. E. White.
4. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest District, ED 6, sheet 5B, dwelling 83, family 84, line 65, Frank O. White household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Jul 2012.

Samuel Burks Mitchell^1,2

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1. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, 19 Oct 1804; County Clerk's Office.
2. [S632] Chappell, Ross, author, Book - The Ross Family, (Kennesaw, Georgia: Bluebird Books, 2005). Chapter 4, 1.2 Mourning Ross, cites entry in family bible of Peter Ross of Fluvanna County (brother of Mourning Ross Mitchell and uncle of Archelaus Mitchell), "[Sam]uel B. Mitchell son of Arch'a Mitchell [and Mil]ley his wife was bornd September the 11th 1785" (notes that page was torn and some fragments are missing.)
3. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, father Archelaus Mitchell gave consent, so Samuel B. was less than age 21.
4. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, father Archelaus Mitchell, Roland Byas witnessed the marriage consent statement.
5. [S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," database, Ancestry, Samuel B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass entry, married 19 Oct 1804 in Amherst County, VA.
6. [S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," Samuel B. Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely entry, married 17 Apr 1824 in Amherst County, VA.
7. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, (Amherst Courthouse, Virginia: Davis, Bailey Fulton, 1965; reprint Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2009). Saml. B. Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, citing page 276, 17 Apr 1824, consent Samuel Nicely, surety or witness Landon Tuley, Benjamin Bryant, and Bev. Davies.
8. [S1850] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Samuel B. Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, consent, 8 Apr 1824; County Clerk's Office, consent of father Samuel Nicely, witnessed by Berry Bryant.
9. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, p.34 B, Berry Byars (Byas) and Nancy Mitchell, original page 294, 13 Oct 1845, consent of James R. Byers (under age), consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Alfred Byars and G.W. Hicks. Minister Return records name a B. Byas.
10. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 23A, line 11, Samuel Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 24 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 1 male under 10 (probably son Samuel), 1 male 26-44 (Samuel), 1 female under 10 (probably daughter Elizabeth), 1 female 16-25 (probably wife Nancy).
11. [S621] Virginia, Land Office Grants No. 69, 1819-1820: pp. 196-197, Samuel B. Mitchell, 239 acres, 1 Jul 1820; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/LO-7/135/101-200.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026). 239 acres in Amherst Co., VA to Samuel B. Mitchell, adjoins the land of Larkin Bias.
12. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 24 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 2 males under 10 (probably Powhatan and Willis), 1 male 10-16 (probably Samuel Jr), 1 male 26-45 (Samuel Sr), 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16 (probably Elizabeth), 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).
13. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, p.11 M, Elizabeth Mitchell and Charles Tuley (original p.269) 21 Jan 1823, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell ("my daughter"), consent of Nancy Camper ("my son") , mother of Charles, surety Landon Tuley, A.B. Davies, Cy Camper, and A. P. Mitchell.
14. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, p.22 B, Eliza Ann Bryant and Samuel Mitchell (original p.306) 18 Dec 1829, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell and Rebecca Mitchell, consent of L. Berry and Elizabeth Bryant, surety Archelaus W. Franklin, Reubin Bias, George W. Ray, and Lindsay Bious.
15. [S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," Samuel Mitchell and Eliza Ann Bryant, married 18 December 1829, Amherst County, Virginia.
16. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Samuel Mitchell and Eliza Ann Bryant, married 13 December 1829, Amherst County, Virginia, child of Samuel B. Mitchel and Rebeceha Mitchel.
17. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 528, line 23, Samuel B. Mitchel household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 24 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 2 males under 5, 3 males 10-15, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 30-39.
18. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, p.15 B, Richard Bourn and Milly Mitchell (original p.329) 9 Apr 1834, consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Charles Davis and Little B. Bryant.
19. [S2125] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 9, inventories and accounts, 1834-1838: p. 128, Samuel Nicely administrator bond, 19 Oct 1835; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TC-H8LW): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7675952, image 491 of 647. Administrator's bond recorded for Samuel B. Mitchell and George Burks, ordered to make an inventory of the estate of Samuel Nicely, dec'd.
20. [S2157] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 8 With Inventories and Accounts, 1830-1834: pp. 436-437, Samuel Nicely Sr will, 23 Mar 1834; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9P7-SQ4F): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7643860, image 420 of 651. Proved 20 Oct 1834, wife Hannah all property until her death, then equally distributed to his six children John, Benjamin, Sally, Jonas, Rebecca, and Samuel; witnesses Richard Borren (Bourne), Roderick Waugh; Samuel B. Mitchell named administrator on 19 Oct 1835.
21. [S2092] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book W, 1837-1838: p. 491, Mitchell to Armstead deed of trust, 20 Aug 1838; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3Q1-KSMD-Q): accessed 5 Feb 2026), image group number 8571075, image 202 of 509. Samuel B. Mitchell to William Armstead, livestock, crops, furniture, and carpenter tools, debt of $231.62 to James B. Davis, creditor, for rent.
22. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 8, Sam. B. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 24 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 3 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 40-49.
23. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, p.14 B, Mary Bourn and Willis Mitchell (original p.369) 21 Jun 1841, consent of S. B. Mitchell, consent of Mary Bourne, surety Charles Davis, William Harrell, Joseph H. Arner, and Richard Bourn.
24. [S485] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, Compiler, Book - Deeds of Amherst County, 1827-1852, Books S-Z, (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). p.344, entry 258, 14 Oct 1844, Samuel B. Mitchell and wife Rebecca to Joseph Glasgow, Peter A. Salling, and Alfred Douglas, 239 acres for $165.
25. [S485] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, Deeds of Amherst County, 1827-1852, Books S-Z, p.345, 19 Oct 1844, Samuel B. Mitchell, 1st party, George W. Ray and Samuel Mitchell Jr., 2nd party, Richard S. Ellis, 3rd party, for $1.00, livestock and furniture.
26. [S540] Record of poll taken at Pedlar Mills, Amherst County, Virginia for Representative to Congress, Voting List, 24 Apr 1845; Privately held by George M. Snead family, Lynchburg, Virginia. Image of document, marked as page "65".

Nancy Bias¹

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1. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, 19 Oct 1804; County Clerk's Office.
2. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 23A, line 11, Samuel Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 24 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 1 male under 10, 1 male 26-44 (Samuel), 1 female under 10, 1 female 16-25 (probably Nancy).
3. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 24 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 2 males under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 26-45 (Samuel), 2 female2 under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).
4. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, assumes Nancy was about 16 when married.
5. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, father Archelaus Mitchell, Roland Byas witnessed the marriage consent statement.
6. [S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," database, Ancestry, Samuel B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass entry, married 19 Oct 1804 in Amherst County, VA.
7. [S33] Assumption of this researcher:Nancy was living at the time of the 1820 census and Samuel remarried in 1824, so Nancy is assumed to have died between 1820 and 1824.
8. [S1850] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Samuel B. Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, consent, 8 Apr 1824; County Clerk's Office, consent of father Samuel Nicely, witnessed by Berry Bryant.
9. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 23A, line 11, Samuel Mitchell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015, 1 male under 10 (probably son Samuel), 1 male 26-44 (Samuel), 1 female under 10 (probably daughter Elizabeth), 1 female 16-25 (probably wife Nancy).
10. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015, 2 males under 10 (probably Powhatan and Willis), 1 male 10-16 (probably Samuel Jr), 1 male 26-45 (Samuel Sr), 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16 (probably Elizabeth), 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).

Archelaus Mitchell¹

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1. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, 19 Oct 1804; County Clerk's Office, father Archelaus Mitchell gave consent.
2. [S513] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Pensions, 1800-1900," database with images, Fold3, Archelaus Mitchell, Virginia, file S38226, application dated 8 Oct 1818, states he enlisted in Louisa County, Va, in 1776, re-enlisted in late 1777, achieved rank of Saregeant, was at Battles of White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and the Seige of Charleston. Taken prisoner at Charleston but escaped and joined detachment under Col William Davis, discharged in 1780. Stated he was age 64 in Oct 1818 affidavit and age 67 in another affidavit of Dec 1820. Gave his occupation as a carpenter and house joiner, and stated in 1820 that he was living with his second wife aged 50.; citing NARA M804. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files.
3. [S486] Sweeny, William Montgomery, Compiler, Book - Amherst County Marriage Bonds, 1763-1800, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1980). p.52, Archelaus Mitchell and Milly Burks, spinster, m. 19 Nov 1784, Charles Burks surety, consent of her mother Elizabeth Burks, certificate of marriage dated 20 Nov 1784 by Rev. Benjamin Coleman, cites Order Book 1784-1787, p.60.
4. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Milley Burks and Archelaus Mitchell, 19 Nov 1784, Amherst Co, VA, mother Elizabeth Burks.
5. [S636] Vogt, John; Kethley Jr., T. William, compliers, Book - Fluvanna County Marriages, 1781-1849, (Athens, Georgia: Iberian Press, 1984). Patsy Terry and Archelaus Mitchell, 2 Jan 1796, minister's return 18 Jan 1796, William Baskett.
6. [S553] Louisa County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1753-1913, John and Elizabeth Lawrence et al vs. Executors of Thomas Terry, index number 1817-004; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=109-1817-004),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index, Archelaus Mitchell, husband of Patsey Terry.
7. [S374] The National Archives, "US, Final Payment Vouchers Index for Military Pensions, 1818-1864," database with images, Fold3, Archelaus Mitchell, Act of 1818, last payment 3rd qtr 1821.
8. [S2150] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 6, Inventories and Accounts, 1818-1827: p. 277, Archelaus Mitchell administrator bond, 21 Jan 1822; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P7-SZ33): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7643859, image 473 of 714. Richard N. Eubank and Dabney Ware made bond as administrators of Archelaus Mitchell, deceased, and were ordered to make an inventory.
9. [S633] Louisa County, Virginia, Order Book, 1766-1772: p. 252, Archelaus Mitchell apprenticeship, 10 Oct 1768; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSY6-PBK3): accessed 24 Jan 2026), image group number 8359643, image 153 of 580. Indenture of apprenticeship between Archelaus Mitchell, son of Mourning Mitchell, and Patterson Bullock, carpenter.
10. [S513] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Pensions, 1800-1900," Archelaus Mitchell, Virginia, file S38226, application dated 8 Oct 1818, states he enlisted in Louisa County, Va, in 1776, re-enlisted in late 1777, achieved rank of Saregeant, was at Battles of White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and the Seige of Charleston. Taken prisoner at Charleston but escaped and joined detachment under Col William Davis, discharged in 1780.Stated he was age 64 in Oct 1818 affidavit and age 67 in another affidavit of Dec 1820. Gave his occupation as a carpenter and house joiner, and stated in 1820 that he was living with his second wife aged 50.
11. [S568] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Service Records, 1775-1783," database with images, Fold3, Arch'd (Arch, Archy) Mitchell, 3rd Virginia Regiment, on muster and pay rolls from Feb 1777 to Jun 1779, entered as Private, promoted to sargeant about April 1778, served in Capt. Robert Powell's company; citing NARA M881. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783.
12. [S569] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, Fold3, Arch'd Mitchell, 3rd Virginia Regiment, Apr 1778 to May 1779; citing NARA M246. Muster rolls, payrolls, strength returns, and other miscellaneous personnel, pay, and supply records of American Army units, 1775-83.
13. [S513] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Pensions, 1800-1900," Archelaus Mitchell, Virginia, file S38226, application dated 8 Oct 1818, states he enlisted in Louisa County, Va, in 1776, re-enlisted in late 1777, achieved rank of Saregeant, was at Battles of White Plains, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and the Seige of Charleston. Taken prisoner at Charleston but escaped and joined detachment under Col William Davis, discharged in 1780.Stated he was age 64 in Oct 1818 affidavit and age 67 in another affidavit of Dec 1820. Gave his occupation as a carpenter and house joiner, and stated in 1820 that he was living with his second wife aged 50 (or 60).
14. [S640] , "Revolutionary War Bounty Land Claims," database with images, Library of Virginia, Act of 1779, Archelaus Mitchell, Amherst Co., Virginia, application dated 20 Jan 1809, 3 years as non-commissioned officer.
15. [S1935] Louisa County, Virginia, Deed Book F, 1784-1790: pp. 91-93, Mehone to Despur deed, 1 Oct 1785; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-P9XR-N): accessed 22 Jan 2026), image group number 7898578, image 275 of 561. 400 acres, sold by Peter Mehone to Thomas Despur, witnesses Archs. Mitchell, Thomas Diggs, William Runnalds, and Thomas Watts.
16. [S955] Louisa County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Books, 1782-1800, 1791, Archibald Mitchell, 1 male titheable; Family History Library; microfilm no. 511947.
17. [S954] Amherst County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1803, 1799 personal property, Lexington Parish, Archelaus Mitchell (carpenter), 1 male over age 21 and 1 horse; Family History Library; microfilm no. 2024457.
18. [S2089] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book I, 1799-1802: p. 145, Graham to Mitchell deed, 15 Sep 1800; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLD-136D-1): accessed 3 Feb 2026), image group number 8189992, image 422 of 669. Thomas Graham and wife to Archilus Mitchell, 400 acres on the south branch of Cashaw Creek for 46 pounds, tract formerly surveyed for Robert Johnston.
19. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, (Amherst Courthouse, Virginia: Davis, Bailey Fulton, 1965; reprint Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2009). p. 34B, Rowland (Roland) Byass to Nancy Jinkins, 19 Sep 1804, citing original p. 177, consent Thomas Jinkins, surety/witnesses Daniel Jinkins, Samuel Garland, Archelaus Mitchell.
20. [S452] Amherst County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, Saml. B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass marriage, bond and consent, father Archelaus Mitchell, Roland Byas witnessed the marriage consent statement.
21. [S22] , "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850," database, Ancestry, Samuel B. Mitchell and Nancy Biass entry, married 19 Oct 1804 in Amherst County, VA.
22. [S1890] Virginia, Land Office Grants No. 53, 1804: p. 482, Rolen Bias, 50 acres, 12 Nov 1804; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/LO-7/119/401-495.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026). Rolen Bias, 50 acres on the waters of Fluvanna River on Peavine Mountain in Amherst County, Virginia.
23. [S2116] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book L, 1807-1811: pp. 95-96, Mitchell to Eubank deed of trust, 19 Mar 1808; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKW-FQMG-8): accessed 4 Feb 2026), image group number 8140711, image 411 of 633. Archeleus Mitchell to Thomas N. Eubank to secure debt of 54 pounds, 1 shilling, and 6 pence owed to John and Richard S. Ellis, collateral included 400 acres of land, farm animals, and furniture.
24. [S638] Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt, compiler, Book - Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1998; reprint Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2006). p.369, Archelaus Mitchell, Virginia, non-commissioned officer, 14 Feb 1809, 200 acres.
25. [S217] U.S. Department of the Interior, "Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records," database with images, BLM, Land Patent, Accession no. OH1950_.190, Ohio, 9 Aug 1814, 52.0 acres awarded to John Evans using 10 acres of Warrant No. 5598 awarded to Archelaus Mitchell.
26. [S217] U.S. Department of the Interior, "Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records," Land Patent, Accession no. OH1960_.004, Ohio, 24 May 1816, 160.0 acres awarded to Michael Conn using 160 acres of Warrant No. 5598 awarded to Archelaus Mitchell.
27. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.266, Archelas Mitchell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 2 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), 1 male over 45, 3 males 16-25, 1 female 16-25, 1 female over 45.
28. [S513] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Pensions, 1800-1900," Archelaus Mitchell, Virginia, file S38226, application dated 8 Oct 1818, approved 21 Jul 1819, $8 per month.
29. [S515] , "U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872," database with images, Ancestry, Archelaus Mitchell, Sgt, Virginia, $8 per month, commenced 8 Apr 1818, last paid Mar 1821.