Last Updated: December 7, 2020

Jacob P. Conner Family

(2 known wives)

 

1. Conner, Jacob P.

Parents: William & Catherine (Poff) Conner.

1813 Birth: abt 1813 Floyd Co., VA.

i1833 Marriage #1: Jacob Conner m. Matathise Furrow 11-18-1833 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. William Conner signed permission note but did not give his relationship to Jacob. She d/o Adam Furrow per permission note.

Matathise “Mary” Furrow, d/o Adam Furrow per permission note. [no file]

i1849 Marriage #2: Jacob Conner m. Louisa Wilson 07-19-1849 Floyd Co., VA bond. She d/o Joshua Wilson per bond.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg184: Jacob Conner, 1 male & 1 female 20-29 yo, 1 male 0-4 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H228:

…… Conner, Jacob 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, married in year, HOH.

………… Luvena 25 yo w/f, b. VA, married in year.

………… Wm 13 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… John H. 9 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

…… Wilson, Rebecca 9 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school. [wilson]

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Huffville PO H187:

…… Conner, Jacob P. 48 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $600/600, HOH.

………… Levisa 35 yo w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Lydia 9 yo daughter, b. VA.

…… Wilson, Rebecca 19 yo w/f, b. VA, seamstress.

…… Conner, John H. 19 yo single w/f, b. VA, field hand.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H211:

…… Conner, Jacob P. 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

………… Tabitha 45 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Lydia M. 18 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation.

………… Lionia J. 3 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

…… Light, Joseph G. 12 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. (Joseph Green Light, 1858-1947, s/o John U. & Catherin (Rose) Light.)

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H197:

…… Conner, Jacob P. 68 yo w/m, b. VA, parents b. VA, works in grist mill, has consumption, HOH.

………… Levica 56 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, rheumatism.

………… Liona Jane 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, attending school.

Death: Floyd Co., VA.

…+ Conner, Levica

Parents: Joshua Wilson. [no file]

Several marriages for a Joshua Wilson found just in Montgomery Co., VA.

1822 Birth: Jan 1822 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870 as Tobitha, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Jacob P.  Conner.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H169: Leuvica Conner, 78 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. Jan 1822 VA, cannot write.

1909 Death: 4-26-1909

1909 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA as Levicy Conner.

...2. Conner, William Nathan I

Parents: Jacob P. & 1st wife Matathise “Mary” (Furrow) Conner.

1837 Birth: 2-2-1837 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

Marriage #1: Martha Oyler.

i1859 Marriage #2: William N. Conner m. Elizabeth Light 12-22-1859 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. He 22 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Mary Conner. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Mary Light. 

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Huffville PO, H188:

…… Conner, Wm N. 23 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $600/175, HOH.

……… Elizabeth 18 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Sam’l G. 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Wm R. 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Otey, Jesse 18 yo w/m, b. VA, laborer. [otey]

…… McNiel, Sam’l 36 yo w/m, b. VA, laborer.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H218: William N. Conner, 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $200/100, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H188: William Conner, 41 yo w/m, b. VA, works in saw mill, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Wm N. Sr. Conner, 53 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H283: William Conner, 63 yo w/m (occ. not noted), b. Feb 1837 VA, m. 40y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H182:

______ Conner, William N. 72 yo w/m postmaster, b. VA, M2 48y, owns house, HOH.

_________ Elizabeth 68 yo wife, b. VA, M1 48y, 2 children with 2 living.

______ Whitenack, Albert 26 yo grandson, b. VA, M1 1y, farmer.

_________ Gracie 22 yo granddaughter in law, b. VA, M1 1y, 0 children with 0 living.

1911 Death: 10-9-1911 Floyd Co., VA.

1911 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

......+ Conner, Elizabeth I

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light. [Light_JohnJ_Mary]

1841 Birth: 11-6-1841 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Nathan Conner.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H218: Elizabeth 28 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H188: Elizabeth 38 yo w/f, b. VA, relationship to William not noted.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Elizabeth 49 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H283: Elizabeth 58 yo wife, b. Nov 1841 VA, m. 40y, 2 children with 2 living, cannot read/write.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H182: Elizabeth 68 yo wife, b. VA, M1 48y, 2 children with 2 living.

1910 Death: 9-3-1910 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Conner, Samuel Green

To West VA by 1892.

Parents: William Nathan & 1st Wife Martha (Oyler) Conner.

1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H218: Samuel Green 14 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

1875 Marriage #1: Samuel m. Martha Abigail Oiler 4-9-1874 Montgomery Co., VA. He 17 yo d/o William N. & Virginia Conner. s/o She 16 yo do Lewis & Lydia M. Oiler.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H189: S. G. Conner, 23 yo farmer w/m, b. VA, has piles, HOH.

1932 Death: 12-12-1932 Summers Co., WVA.

Samuel G. Conner, 81y 4m 24d married w/m, s/o Nathan Conner & Martha Oyler.

1932 Burial: Ballard Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co., WVA.

.........+ Conner, Martha Abagail

Parents: Lewis & Lydia M. (Hall) Oyler. [no file]

1858 Birth: abt 1858 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H189: Martha 22 yo wife, b. VA.

.........4. Conner, Laura J.

Parents: Samuel Green & Martha Abagail (Oyler) Conner.

1876 Birth: abt 1876 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H189: Laura J. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

.........4. Conner, Florence A.

Parents: Samuel Green & Martha Abagail (Oyler) Conner.

1878 Birth: abt 1878 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H189: Florence A. 2 yo daughter, b. VA.

.........4. Conner, Robert L.

Parents: Samuel Green & Martha Abagail (Oyler) Conner.

1884 Birth: 7-28-1884 Floyd Co., VA, s/o S. G. & Martha.

.........4. Conner, Irene {twin}

Parents: Samuel Green & Martha Abagail (Oyler) Conner.

1887 Birth: Feb 1887 VA.

.........4. Conner, Luvenia {twin}

Parents: Samuel Green & Martha Abagail (Oyler) Conner.

1887 Birth: Feb 1887 VA.

.........4. Conner, James L.

Parents: Samuel Green & Martha Abagail (Oyler) Conner.

1892 Birth: Mar 1892 West Virginia.

......3. Conner, William R.

Parents: William Nathan Conner & 1st wife unknown.

1858 Birth: 4-21-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Conner, James M.

Parents: William Nathan & Elizabeth (Light) Conner. I

1858 Birth: 3-1861 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H188: James M. 19 yo w/m, b. VA, works in saw mill, relationship to William not noted.

I1880 Marriage #1: James M. Conner m. Melvina Poff 12-21-1880 at Samuel Poff's, Floyd Co., VA by Asa D. Shortt. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William N. & Elizabeth Conner. She 15 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Samuel & Matilda Poff.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Jas M. Conner, 28 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H87: James M. Conner, 39 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1861 VA, m. 19y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H8: James M. Conner, 49 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 30y, owns farm, HOH.

.........+ Conner, Melvina

Parents: Samuel & Matilda (Dewese) Poff. [Poff_Samuel_Melvina]

1865 Birth: 5-1865 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Melvina 23 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H87: Melvina 35 yo wife, b. Mar 1865 VA, m. 19y, 2 children with 2 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H8: Melvina 46 yo wife, b. VA, M1 30y, 2 children with 2 living.

.........4. Conner, Etta Gay

Parents: James M. & Melvina (Poff) Conner.

1881 Birth: abt 1881 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Eva G. 9 yo.

i1898 Marriage #1: Etta G. Conner m. Orma E. Conner 11-02-1898 at J.M. Conner's, Floyd Co., VA by David Sumner. He 18 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o F.L. & S.B. Conner. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.M. & Melvina Conner.

Orma Eldidge Conner, s/o Shelton Leak & Sarah Byar “Sallie” (Hall) Conner. [Conner_Sarah_Jonathan]

.........4. Conner, Oscar

Parents: James M. & Melvina (Poff) Conner.

1883 Birth: 12-9-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H87: Oscar 16 yo son, b. Dec 1883 VA, farm laborer, school.

1959 Death: 3-8-1959.

1959 Burial:

......3. Conner, Lucy Mary i

Parents: William Nathan & Elizabeth (Light) Conner. I

1867 Birth: 5-18-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H218: Lucy May 3 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H188: Lucy M. 13 yo w/f, b. VA, relationship to William not noted.

i1886 Marriage #1: Lucy M. Conner m. David W. Link 12-16-1886 at William N. Conner's, Floyd Co., VA by Peter R. Vest. He 22 yrs 9 mons single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o David & Adeline Link. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William N. & Elizabeth Conner.

David Westley Link, s/o David & 1st wife Adeline (Smith) Link. [Link_David_2wives]

1938 Death: 3-22-1938.

1938 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA. (with David)

...... Conner, Jonnie

b. 4-1880 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H271: Jonnie 2/12, b. April VA, relationship to William not noted.

...2. Conner, John Haden

Parents: Jacob P. & 1st wife Matathise “Mary” (Furrow) Conner.

1840 Birth: 11-28-1840 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

i1867 Marriage #1: John H. Conner m. Isabel E. Link 06-27-1867 at David Link's, Floyd Co., VA by William Foster. He 26 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob P. & Mary Conner. She single 23 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o David & Adaline Link.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H214: John H. Conner, 29 yo w/m, b. VA, saw mill attendant, $0/220, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: John H. Conner, 39 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: John H. Conner, 49 yo.

1917 Death: 3-13-1917.

1917 Burial:

......+ Conner, Isabell E.

Parents: David & 1st wife Adeline (Smith) Link. [Link_David_2wives]

1843 Birth: 1843 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H214: Isabella 27 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Rosabelle 36 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Isabelle E. 46 yo.

......3. Conner, Alice

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1868 Birth: 4-24-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H214: Alice 2 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Alice 12 yo daughter, b. VA.

i1885 Marriage #1: Alice Conner m. Charles A. Smith 12-24-1885 at P.R. Vest's, Floyd Co., VA by P.R. Vest. He 25 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James W. & Emaline Smith. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jno H. & Isabel Conner.

Charles A. Smith, s/o James Washington & Emeline E. (Light) Smith. [Smith_James_Emeline]

......3. Conner, Electa

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1870 Birth: 4-5-1870, Waters of Roanoke, Locust Grove Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H214: Lecta 2/12 w/f, b. April VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Lectra 10 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Lecta 20 yo.

......3. Conner, Malinda

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1872 Birth: abt 1872 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Melinda 8 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Malinda 18 yo.

Marriage #1: Malinda m. George Jack. (Not Floyd)

......3. Conner, Berta S.

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1874 Birth: abt 1874 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Berta 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Bertie 16 yo.

......3. Conner, Roscoe C.

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1877 Birth: abt 1877 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Roscoe K. 3 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Roscoe C. 13 yo.

......3. Conner, Pearly M.

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1879 Birth: 1879 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H428: Pearly M. 1 yo daughter, b. VA.

1885 Death: 2-16-1885 Floyd Co., VA.

Perley Conner. DOD: Feb 16, 1885. POD: Floyd Co., VA. COD: diphtheria. Age: 6 yo. POB: not given. Parents: not given.

1885 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA. “5y 8m 3d”.

......3. Conner, Ida A.

Parents: John Haden & Isabell E. (Link) Conner.

1884 Birth: 5-25-1884 Floyd Co., VA..

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: Ida A. 5 yo.

...2. Conner, Lydia Margaret

Parents: Jacob P. & 2nd wife Levica (Wilson) Conner.

1851 Birth: 10-13-1851 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H211:

i1870 Marriage #1: Lydia M. Conner m. Henderson R. Spangler 09-01-1870 at Jacob Conner's, Floyd Co., VA by J.L. Weaver. He 22 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o David & Amelia Spangler. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Levise Conner.

Henderson Amstard Spangler, b. 8-10-1849 Floyd Co., VA, d. 6-13-1928, s/o David Palmer & 2nd wife Permelia “Amelia” (Booth) Spangler. [Spangler_DavidP_2wives]

1940 Death: 6-10-1940 314 Huntington Ct, Wmson. Rd, Roanoke, VA.

Lydia M. Spangler, 88y 2m 17d, widowed w/f, b. Oct 13, 1851 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Henderson Spangler. Father: Conner, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Levicia Wilson, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. A. J. Martin of Roanoke, VA. COD: acute gastro enteritis. Burial: Check, Floyd Co., VA, Jan 11, 1940.

1940 Burial: Lampey – Martin – Spangler Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

 Henderson A Spangler

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Doug Jones)

...2. Conner, Liona Jane

Parents: Jacob P. & 2nd wife Levica (Wilson) Conner.

1851 Birth: 3-6-1868, Floyd Co., VA, mother: “Luisa”.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1888 Marriage #1: Liona J. Conner m. Job S. Link 08-09-1888 at Jacob P. Conner's, Floyd Co., VA by G.P. Wanless. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o David & Adeline Link. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob P. & Levica Conner.

Jacob S. "Jab" Link, s/o David & 1st wife Adeline (Smith) Link. [Link_David_2wives]

1950 Death: 3-28-1950.

1950 Burial:

End Jacob P. Conner Family – 2 known wives.