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• [S501] Wood, Sudie Rucker, compiler, Book - The Rucker Family Genealogy, (Richmond, Virginia: Old Dominion Press, 1932).
• [S502] George McDaniel will (28 May 1818), Will Book 6, pp. 270-271, County Clerk's Office.
• [S503] Smith, Annie Laurie Wright, compiler, Book - Quit Rents of Virginia, 1704.
• [S504] Nugent, Nell Marion, abstracter, Book - Cavaliers and Pioneers, Vol. 3, Volume 3: 1695-1732 (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1979).
• [S508] Glenna Garnand GArner, "City of Salem VA Archives Cemeteries....Sherwood Memorial Park," database without images, USGENWEB.
• [S509] Hinshaw, William Wade, compiler, Book - Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 6, Vol VI (Virginia) (Ann Arbor, Michigan: Hinshaw, William Wade, 1950; reprint Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1973).
• [S512] Dennis, Earle S.; Smith, Jane E., compilers, Book - Marriage Bonds of Bedford County, 1755-1800, (Bedford, Virginia: Dennis and Smith, 1932).
• [S513] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Pensions, 1800-1900," database with images, Fold3; citing NARA M804. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files.
• [S515] , "U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S516] Charles Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835; transcription, Library of Virginia (https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/altrmk/alma990004911960205756 : 2013); Notarized transcript made by Evelyn Oglesby Page on 28 Dec 1932, bible in possession of Mrs. Emily Harris Meriweather of Holcombs Rock, Virginia. Similar transcript available at the D.A.R. Library, call number MSS 232 XX.0242, contains slightly more details.
• [S518] , "Pike County, Missouri, U.S., Death Index, 1878-1917," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S519] Virginia, Land Office Patents No. 41, 1772-1773: pp. 210-211, Benjamin Palmore, 250 acres, 1 Mar 1773; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/LO-2/040/201-300.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026).
• [S538] Tombstone, Waugh Switch Cemetery, Bedford County, Virginia; read by unknown.
• [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".
• [S541] "untitled,"Martha Glass, Bedford Bulletin, Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, 5 Jul 1906, p.5 c.1 (https://www.virginiachronicle.com/?a=d&d=BBU19060705.1.5 : accessed 26 May 2025); citing Virginia Chronicle - Digital Newspaper Archive.
• [S542] "Deaths,"Ambrose Rucker, Essex Register, Salem, Massachusetts, 10 Dec 1807, p.3 (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/newspapers/image/v2%3A10BBDF0A22E25BE0%40GB3NEWS-10BCE195AF3557A8%402381396-10BCE196089ACA10%402-10BCE19754380E50%40Mortuary%2BNotice?lname=rucker&dateType=range&formDateFlex=exact&rgtoDate=12/10/1807&rgfromDate=12/10/1807 : accessed 26 May 2025); citing GenealogyBank.
• [S543] MarkerHistory.com, online http://www.markerhistory.com/. Hereinafter cited as MarkerHistory.
• [S544] , Notice of Selective Service Classification for Wealthy E. Mitchell, 26 Jun 1942; Privately held by Keith Dishman, Johns Creek, Georgia, 2020. Classified III-A (deferred because of dependents).
• [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.
• [S546] Thomas Coppedge file; S8239; Selected Records From Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrent Application Files; micropublication M804 (Washington: National Archives).
• [S547] Ford, Carol Lee, indexer, Book - Genealogies of Virginia Families, Vol. 1, Vol I (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982).
• [S549] "Land for Sale,"Thomas Coppedge land sale, Enquirer, 8 Apr 1808, p.3 (https://www.virginiachronicle.com/?a=d&d=EN18080408.1.3 : accessed 26 May 2025); citing Virginia Chronicle - Digital Newspaper Archive.
• [S550] Orange County, Virginia, Deed Book 21, 1795-1800: p. 72, Coppage to Orsbee deed, 16 Apr 1796; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B2-S9XD-G): accessed 22 Jan 2026), image group number 7724921, image 46 of 529.
• [S551] Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds, Book 31, 1844-1845: pp. 387-390, Reynolds heirs to Reynolds deed, 6 Sep 1842; imaged, Charles Reynolds and wife Nancy, Caleb Reynolds, Edward Reynolds, Jesse Fuqua, Charles B. Fuqua (sons of Martha Reynolds Fuqua), Phillip Reynolds, John Wade and wife Jemima Reynolds, Archibal Reynolds and wife Susan B., Abner Reynolds and wife Cleopatra, all heirs of Jesse Reynolds deceased, to Joshua Reynolds, son of Jesse, 209 acres, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYX-M9Y6-H): accessed 28 Jan 2026), image group number 8360536, image 214-216 of 494.
• [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.
• [S555] John Ogden will (3 Apr 1857), Will Book 20, County Clerk's Office.
• [S556] John McDaniel will (3 Jun 1835), Will Book 10, p. 77, County Clerk's Office.
• [S557] , "Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1784-1825," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S558] Abstracts from Methodist Publications, online http://www.tngenweb.org/records/tn_wide/obits/nca/. Hereinafter cited as Methodist Publications Abstracts.
• [S559] Louisa County, Virginia, Chancery Causes, 1753-1913, William and Judith Hughson et al vs. George Tisdale et al, index number 1827-008; imaged, (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=109-1827-008),Library of Virginia, Chancery Records Index.
• [S560] McDaniel Family Bible Record, 1750-1936, Family record and inside covers; image and transcription, Library of Virginia (https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/altrmk/alma990004914600205756 : 2015).
• [S561] George McDaniel will (19 Jan 1850), Will Book A, 1841-1866, p.98, County Courthouse, Missouri.
• [S562] Manahan, John E.; Coppage, A. Maxim, authors, Book - Coppage-Coppedge Family, (Radford, VA: Commonwealth Press, 1955).
• [S563] The Wayte-Waite Families of Virginia, online http://home.centurytel.net/ourfamilyhistory/Waite/Waite%20Family%20of%20Virginia.htm. Hereinafter cited as Waite Families of Virginia.
• [S564] Sandi Gorin's Kentucky Biographies, online http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.bios/mb.ashx. Hereinafter cited as Gorin's KY Biographies.
• [S565] Balda McDaniel Family Bible Record, 1772-1883, "Births" section; Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, Virginia, 2015. Transcript of digital image found on Ancestry.com tree, not independently verified.
• [S566] Blankenship, Gayle King, author, Book - Some Familes of Bedford & Washington Co., Virginia, (Poquoson, Virginia: Gayle King Blankenship, 2000).
• [S567] , "Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S568] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Service Records, 1775-1783," database with images, Fold3; citing NARA M881. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783.
• [S569] U.S. Government, "US, Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, Fold3; citing NARA M246. Muster rolls, payrolls, strength returns, and other miscellaneous personnel, pay, and supply records of American Army units, 1775-83.
• [S570] , "West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S571] , "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S572] , "Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S573] Perdue Jr., Charles L.;Barden, Thomas E.;Phillips, Robert K., editors, Book - Weevils in the Wheat, (Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1976).
• [S574] U.S. Government, "US, Civil War Service Records (CMSR) - Confederate - Miscellaneous, 1861-1865," database with images, Fold3; citing NARA M347, Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging in Confederate Compiled Service Records.
• [S578] Daughters of the American Revolution, "GRC Search: Ancestor Search," database, Genealogy Search.
• [S590] , "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry.
• [S594] Grattan, Peachy R., Book - Virginia Reports 17, (Charlottesville, VA: The Michie Company, 1901).
• [S595] Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, Book - Virginia Reports 11, (Charlottesville, VA: The Michie Company, 1902).
• [S596] , "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S600] , "Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S602] Virginia, Northern Neck Grants No. 5, 1713-1719: pp. 197-198, Thomas Stanton, 236 acres, 26 Dec 1715; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/NN-3/289-2/101-200.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026).
• [S603] Virginia, Land Office Patents No. 12, 1724-1726: pp. 382-383, Thomas Stanton, 1000 acres, 30 May 1726; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/LO-1/011-1/301-400.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026).
• [S604] Virginia, Land Office Patents No. 14, 1728-1732: pp. 180-181, Thomas Stanton, 400 acres, 26 Jun 1731; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/LO-1/011-2/101-200.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026).
• [S605] Virginia, Land Office Patents No. 15, 1732-1735: pp. 141-142, Thomas Stanton, 490 acres, 28 Jan 1733; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/LO-1/013/101-200.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026).
• [S606] Virginia, Land Office Patents E, 1736-1742: p. 212, Thomas Stanton, 160 acres, 3 Dec 1740; imaged, Library of Virginia (https://image.lva.virginia.gov/LONN/NN-5/291-2/201-300.html): accessed 13 Jan 2026).
• [S611] Mitchell's of Virginia, online http://mitchells.elementfx.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as Mitchell's of Virginia.
• [S612] , "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995," database with images, Ancestry.
• [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).
• [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).
• [S623] , "West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S624] U.S. Government, "US, Confederate Casualty Reports, 1861-1865," database with images, Fold3; citing NARA M836. Lists of killed, wounded, and missing soldiers, together with narrative reports of the action, submitted after battles.
• [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.
• [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.
• [S628] Office of Auditor of Public Accounts, Book - Annual Reports of Virginia, 1897, (Richmond, VA: State of Virginia, 1897).
• [S629] U.S. Government, compiler, Book - Pension Roll of 1835, 4 volumes (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992: Ancestry.com, 2014).
• [S630] Spring Valley Cemetery Association, online http://springvalleycemetery.com/john_&_susannah.htm, downloaded 31 Jan 2016.
• [S631] Office of Auditor of Public Accounts, Book - Annual Reports of Virginia, 1896, (Richmond, VA: State of Virginia, 1896).
• [S632] Chappell, Ross, author, Book - The Ross Family, (Kennesaw, Georgia: Bluebird Books, 2005).
• [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.
• [S634] Union County, South Carolina, Register of Mesne Conveyance, Book A, 1778-1787: pp. 71-72, Looney to Jefferies deed, 19 Feb 1786; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-G3V9-D): accessed 23 Jan 2026), image group number 8152069, images 51-52 of 532.
• [S635] Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Conveyance Book B, 1787-1792: pp. 100-101, John Blailock to William Thomson deed, 11 Dec 1787; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ3-19XG-N): accessed 23 Jan 2026), image group number 7842481, image 210 of 438.
• [S636] Vogt, John; Kethley Jr., T. William, compliers, Book - Fluvanna County Marriages, 1781-1849, (Athens, Georgia: Iberian Press, 1984).
• [S637] Louisa County, Virginia, Deed Book B, 1754-1759: p,259, Watts to Terry deed, 25 Apr 1758; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-43QQ-Y): accessed 22 Jan 2026), image group number 7898576, image 443 of 488.
• [S638] Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt, compiler, Book - Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1998; reprint Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2006).
• [S639] "Obituary,"Jesse Higginbotham, Lynchburg Virginian, Lynchburg, Virginia, 7 Jul 1836 (https://www.virginiachronicle.com/?a=d&d=LV18360707.1.3 : accessed 18 May 2025); citing Virginia Chronicle - Digital Newspaper Archive.
• [S640] , "Revolutionary War Bounty Land Claims," database with images, Library of Virginia.
• [S642] Louisa County, Virginia, Deeds and Wills, Book 5 with Inventories Accounts and Bonds etc., 1801-1817: pp. 163-164, Thomas Terry will, 13 Feb 1792; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TF-LV7D): accessed 27 Jan 2026), image group number 7676168, image 94 of 671.
• [S650] Walsh's Directory of the City of Lynchburg Virginia for 1899.
• [S651] "Virginia Obituary," Mary E. Leftwich, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 22 Feb 1922.
• [S652] , "North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S653] "Death Notices," John Edward (Jack) White, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 18 Nov 1990, 14.
• [S654] , "Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, 1908-2003," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S655] Gordon Henry White, The News-Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 27 Jul 1995.
• [S656] , "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S657] The National D-Day Memorial - Why Bedford? online https://www.dday.org/the-memorial/why-bedford-the-bedford-boys.html.
• [S658] , "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S659] , "U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S660] , "Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998," database without images, Ancestry.
• [S661] , "Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S670] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Slave Schedule), electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2010), http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
• [S671] "Aged Woman Dead, Elizabeth Tulley Was 96 Years Old,"Elizabeth Tulley, Decatur Herald, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 5 Dec 1900 (https://www.newspapers.com/image/7841836 : accessed 7 Aug 2016); citing Newspapers.com.
• [S675] , "North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011," database with images, Ancestry.
• [S676] Davis, Rev. Bailey Fulton, compiler, Book - Deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1807-1827, Books L-R, (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985).
• [S677] Williams, Kathleen Booth, complier, Book - Marriages of Pittsylvania Co., 1806-1830, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980).
• [S683] "Obituaries,"Margarie White Coffee, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 29 Dec 2016 (https://www.newspapers.com/image/987341156 : accessed 19 May 2025); citing Newspapers.com.
• [S692] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 2689 (1955), Alma Christine Dillon; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S693] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 34591 (1942), Carlton Owen Leftwich; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S694] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 3760 (1913), Charles E North; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S695] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 3765 (1951), Clarence Terrell Hamilton; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S696] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 8331 (1957), Elber Bee Hogan; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S697] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 56939 (1943), Gordon Calloway White; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S698] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 20512 (1923), Gracie Edna Mitchell; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S699] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 3221 (1958), Hattie Lee Reynolds; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S702] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 1174 (1940), Percy Woodruff Leftwich; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S704] Virginia Department of Health, Certificate of Birth 2465 (1941), Rufus Marshal Leftwich; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S706] "Obituary,"Thomas Higginbotham, Lynchburg Virginian, Lynchburg, Virginia, 16 Feb 1835 (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/newspapers/image/v2%3A14EF1998D71EF427%40GB3NEWS-154B9B67CF37FB18%402391326-154B8EAB69E68060%402-154B8EAB69E68060%40?lname=higginbotham&fname=thomas&dateType=date&formDate=2/16/1835&formDateFlex=exact&rgtoDate=1839&rgfromDate=3/14/1839 : accessed 18 May 2025); citing GenealogyBank.
• [S707] Virginia Department of Health, Certification of Birth (1989), unnamed Glass; Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.
• [S739] "Obituaries,"GenealogyBank (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/143C90A701515378-143C90A701515378 : accessed 12 May 2025), Marguriete Ross Mitchell, died 9 Jan 2012; citing Free Lance-Star, 13 Jan 2013.