Last Updated: September 27, 2020

William Burwell & Dica (Bolling) Otey Family

 

1. Otey, William Burwell

 

Parents:

1822 Birth: abt 1822 VA.

1850 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, District 41, H83:

…… Otey, Burwell 27 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Charlotte 40 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write. (possible mother?)

………… Mary 10 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Ann 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

And or…

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Village of Jacksonville Jail, H136:

Otey, Burwell 28 yo w/m, b. unknown, no occupation noted, in jail, $10.

I1853 Marriage #1: William B. Otey m. Dicia Bolling 03-19-1853 Floyd Co., VA by Thomas G. Shelor of the Christian Church. At Dr. Samuel Evans per Dica’s pension application.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Flat Head PO, H331:

…… Otey, Burwell 32 yo w/m shoemaker, b. VA, $10, HOH.

………… Dica 35 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Barbary E. 9 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Malinda 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Wilson 1 yo w/m, b. VA.

1862 Enlistment: 3-15-1862 Floyd Court House, VA.

William Burwell Otey, 35 yo of Floyd Court House, VA enlisted as a Private in Co B VA 42nd Infantry Regt. Survived the war: no, mustered out Aug 9, 1862 Cedar Run, VA.

1862 Death: 8-9-1862 Battle of Cedar Run aka Cedar Mountain, Culpepper Co., VA. Killed in battle. (src: Dicey Otey’s pension application)

1862 Burial:

…+ Otey, Dica

Parents: Orpha Bolling.

1825 Birth: abt 1825 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Burwell Otey.

1870 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, Alleghany Springs PO, H52:

…… Miles, John W. 22 yo w/m works on farm, b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Barbara E. 19 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house. (nee Otey?)

………… James O. 7/12 w/m, b. Feby VA.

…… Otey, Dicy 42 yo w/f, b. VA, work about house.

………… Thomas J. 8 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

………… Malinda 17 yo w/f, b. VA, working out.

1880 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 52, H88:

…… Otey, Dicie 46 yo widowed w/f keeping house, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Miles, B. Ellen 26 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, at home. (Miles is struck through)

………… M. M. 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, at home.

………… Thos. J. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, farm laborer.

………… Laura 6 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lillie White 4 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (1879-1944, she was a Miles, d/o John W. & Barbara Ellen (Otey) Miles; she m. James M. Elliott 1898 MCVA)

………… M. Mary 4/12 granddaughter, b. Jan VA, parents b. VA. (1880-1963, she was also a Miles, d/o John W. & Barbara Ellen (Otey) Miles; she m. William Arthur Hall 1898) 

1888 Confederate Pension Application: 5-28-1888 Montgomery Co., VA.

(in part) Dicey Otey, residing near Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA, widow of William B. Otey who was a member of Co B 42 Regt VA Infantry. Husband killed in the battle of Cedar Run Aug 9, 1862. They were married at Dr. Evans, Floyd Co., VA (daughter of Orpha Bollings) by Rev Tho. G. Shelor about 8 years before the war – she has forgotten the date. Application approved. (this is the way it is written in () – does it mean Dica was a d/o Orpha’s or Dr. Samuel Evans’s wife was a d/o Orpha’s? I don’t have Mrs. Sarah Evan’s surname)

…2. Otey, Barbary Ellen

Parents: William Burwell & Dica (Bolling) Otey.

1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA. (src: 9 yo in 1850)

1855 Birth: 2-28-1855 VA. (src: death record)

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1868 Marriage #1: Barbara m. John W. Miles. (can’t find record to confirm as of Dec 2019)

1880 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 52, H88:

…… Otey, Dicie 46 yo widowed w/f keeping house, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Miles, B. Ellen 26 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, at home. (Miles is struck through)

………… M. M. 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, at home.

………… Thos. J. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, farm laborer.

………… Laura 6 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (d/o unknown)

………… Lillie White 4 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (1879-1944, she was a Miles, d/o John W. & Barbara Ellen (Otey) Miles; she m. James M. Elliott 1898 MCVA)

………… M. Mary 4/12 granddaughter, b. Jan VA, parents b. VA. (1880-1963, she was also a Miles, d/o John W. & Barbara Ellen (Otey) Miles; she m. William Arthur Hall 1898) 

1898 Marriage #2: Barbara Otey m. Geo. W. Clowers 1-18-1898 Montgomery Co., VA. He s/o Jake & N. A. Clowers. She d/o Burwell & Dicey Otey.

George W. Clower, s/o Jacob & Nancy J. (Boswell) Clower. [clower]

1912 Death: 7-29-1912 Cambria, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Barbra Clowers, 57y 5m 1d, married w/f, b. Feb 28, 1855 VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: Burl Otey, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Dicy Bolden, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Jake Alley. COD: tuberculosis. Burial: Christiansburg, July 30th, 1912.

1912 Burial: Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. (not noted in Find A Grave)

…2. Otey, Malinda M.

Parents: William Burwell & Dica (Bolling) Otey.

1854 Birth: abt 1854 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, Alleghany Springs PO, H52:

…… Miles, John W. 22 yo w/m works on farm, b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Barbara E. 19 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house.

………… James O. 7/12 w/m, b. Feby VA.

…… Otey, Dicy 42 yo w/f, b. VA, work about house.

………… Thomas J. 8 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

………… Malinda 17 yo w/f, b. VA, working out.

1880 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with widowed mother.

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 67, H317:

…… Otey, Malinda 42 yo widowed w/f washing, b. June 1857 VA, parents b, VA, 8 children with 7 living, cannot write, rents house, HOH.

………… Charles 16 yo son, b. Nov 1883 VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, R. R. laborer.

………… Clarence 14 yo son, b. Apr 1886 VA, parents b. VA, hustler.

………… Harry 8 yo son, b. Nov 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school.

1910 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 98, H36: (this entry does read “Gray but I believe it should be “Otey”)

…… Gray, Malinda 53 yo widowed w/f laundress at home, b. VA, parents b. VA, 10 children with 9 living, cannot read or write, rents house, HOH.

………… Harry 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mine laborer.

1917 Death: 10-14-1917 Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA.

Lindy Otey, abt 60 yo widowed w/f, b. blank, VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: blank, b. VA. Mother: blank, b. blank. Informant: Harry Otey, Cambria, VA. COD: acute intoxication – from nose & alimentary canal. Burial: Christiansburg, VA, Oct 16, 1917.

1917 Burial: Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. (not noted in Find A Grave)

……3. Otey, Charles W.

Parents: Malinda M. Otey.

1883 Birth: 11-10-1883 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with mother.

1907 Marriage #1: Charles Otey m. Annie Burchette 2-27-1907 Montgomery Co., VA. He 28 yo s/o Burwell & Lindy Otey. She 28 yo d/o Hossey Burchette.

Annie Otey, b. 3-27-1878 Ashe Co., NC, d. 3-10-1925 McComas, Mercer Co., VA. Father: Henry Burchett, b. NC. Mother: Meade Burchett, b. NC. Informant: Charley Otey, McComas, WVA. COD: carcinoma of womb. Burial: Wide Mouth, WVA.

1926 Marriage #2: C. W. Otey m. Sophia Brewster 1-21-1926 Davy, McDowell Co., WVA. He 41 yo widowed w/m miner, b. Frostberg, MD, residence McComas, WVA, s/o Burl & Malinda. She 21 yo single w/f, b. McDowell Co., WVA, d/o Rand & Florence. (can’t explain)

……3. Otey, Clarence Henry

Suggested Records

Parents: Malinda M. Otey.

1883 Birth 8-14-1883. (src: 1918 registration card)

1886 Birth: Apr 1886 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1891 Birth: 10-14-1891 Christiansburg, VA.

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with mother.

Marriage #1: unknown Edwards.

1910 Residence: McDowell Co., WVA, Browns Creek District 83, H31:

…… Otey, Clarence 23 yo widowed w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal mine trackman.

1912 Marriage #1: Clarence Otey m. Cora Woodwell 9-29-1912 Switchback, WVA. He 27 yo widowed w/m mining, b. Montgomery Co., VA, residing Switchback, WVA, s/o Floyd & Malinda. She 17 yo single w/f, b. McDowell Co., VA, d/o J. R. & M. D.

1918 Registration Card: 9-12-1918 Mercer Co., WVA.

Clarence Otey, 35 yo w/m motorman, b. Aug 14, 1883. Employed by Algonquin Mine Co., Algonquin Mine, WVA. Mrs. Cora Esa . Otey of Algonquin, VA is his nearest relative. His signature Clarence Otey. Tall & slender, blue eyes & light hair.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 177, H206:

…… Otey, Clarence 37 yo w/m coal company electrician, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Cora E. 25 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. Pennsylvania, mother b. England.

………… Bessie M. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Allen D. 11 yo son, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Margaret E. 6 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Robert H. 1y 10/12 son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

1930 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 29, Piedmont Road, H594:

…… Otey, Clarence 42 yo w/m coal mine electrician, b. VA, parents b. VA, unknown age when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Cora E. 36 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. Pennsylvania, mother b. England, 17 yo when 1st married.

………… Margaret 16 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Robert 11 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Catherine 10 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Freda 8 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

…… Pennington, Bessie 23 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married, no occupation.

………… Virginia 4y 6/12 granddaughter, b. WVA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA.

1940 Residence: Widemouth Village, Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 28-45, H305:

…… Otey, Clarence 51 yo w/m coal mine electrician, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Cora 45 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G7, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Freda 18 yo single daughter, b. WVA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935, housework. 

1943 Death: 2-22-1943 Widemouth, Mercer Co., WVA.

Clarence Henry Otey, 51y 4m 8d, married w/m coal mine electrician, b. 10-14-1891 Christiansburg, VA. Spouse: Cora Otey. Parents: unknown. Informant: Robert Otey of Widemouth, WVA. COD: cerebral hemorrhage. Burial: Burton Cem., Widemouth, WVA Febr 25, 1943.

1943 Burial: Burton Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA. (no photo)

………+ Otey, Cora Elizabeth

Parents: J. R. & M. D. (unknown) Woodwell/Meadwell.

1895 Birth: 9-5-1895 McDowell Co., WVA.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with husband Clarence Henry Otey.

1979 Death: Oct 1979 Lashmeet, Mercer Co., WVA. (last SSI residence)

1979 Burial:

………4. Otey, Bessie M.

Parents: Clarence Henry & 1st wife unknown (Edwards) Otey.

1908 Birth: 2-15-1908 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H122:

…… Edwards, Jessie 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, cannot read or write, rents farm HOH.

………… Julia A. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, 12 children with 8 living, cannot read or write.

………… Lizzie 21 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dora 17 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

………… Claudia 9 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

………… Thomas 14 yo son, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

………… Nannie 8 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

…… Otey, Bessie 3 yo granddaughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… George 2 yo grandson, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with father & stepmother.

1925 Marriage #1: Bessie Otey m. Lacy Pennington 7-4-1925 Widemouth, Mercer Co., WVA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. WVA. She 19 yo w/f, VA.

Lacy Pennington, 1904-1929, s/o Jesse G. & Fannie Pennington. Gunshot wounds in left shoulder & abdomen over liver – probably homicidal. Burial: Giatto, WVA, Sept 30, 1929.

1930 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 29, Piedmont Road, H594:

…… Otey, Clarence 42 yo w/m coal mine electrician, b. VA, parents b. VA, unknown age when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Cora E. 36 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. Pennsylvania, mother b. England, 17 yo when 1st married.

………… Margaret 16 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Robert 11 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Catherine 10 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Freda 8 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

…… Pennington, Bessie 23 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married, no occupation.

………… Virginia 4y 6/12 granddaughter, b. WVA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA.

1994 Death: 7-31-1994 Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA.

1994 Burial:

………4. Otey, Allen Dee

 

 

Parents: Clarence Henry & 1st wife unknown (Edwards) Otey.

1909 Birth: 12-8-1908 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 42, H122:

…… Edwards, Jessie 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, cannot read or write, rents farm HOH.

………… Julia A. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, 12 children with 8 living, cannot read or write.

………… Lizzie 21 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dora 17 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

………… Claudia 9 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

………… Thomas 14 yo son, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

………… Nannie 8 yo daughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, no school.

…… Otey, Bessie 3 yo granddaughter, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… George 2 yo grandson, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with father & stepmother as Allen D. Otey.

1928 Marriage #1: Bertha Pennington 1928 Mercer Co., WVA.

1930 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 29, State Road #67, H163:

…… Otey, Allen 21 yo w/m coal mine laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA cannot read or write, rents, HOH.

………… Bertha 19 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 18 yo when 1st married, cannot read or write.

1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 28-48, H28:

…… Otey, Allen 31 yo w/m e—rey minor man, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Mercer Co., WVA 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Bertha 29 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G4, resided in Mercer Co., WVA 1935, housework.

………… Elizabeth 10 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G4, resided in Mercer Co., WVA 1935, school.

………… Alvin 9 yo son, b. WVA, completed G2, resided in Mercer Co., WVA 1935, school.

………… Alma Jane 5 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G0.

1965 Death: 3-27-1965 Covel, Wyoming Co., WVA.

1965 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Allen Dee Otey

Funeral arrangements are In complete for Allen Dee Otey, 56, Covel. who died Saturday morning at his home after a two year illness Bom Dec 8. 1908 at Christiansburg, Va, he was a son of the late Clarence and Alice Edwards Otey

He retired from the Pocahontas Fuel Co. mine at ltmann in 1962 because of illness. He was a member of the UMWA and had lived m Pineville 12 years.

Surviving are his wife. Bertha Pennington Otey: two sons. Alvin and Connie, both of Covel; two daughters. Mrs. Elizabeth Maxwell. Franklin, Ohio and Mrs. Alma Underwood, Bluefield.

The body is at the Foglesong Funeral Home, Inc. Mullens RNS

1965 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA. (no photo)

…………+ Otey, Bertha Bernice

Parents: Jesse G. & Fannie Elizabeth (Pennington) Pennington.

1911 Birth: abt 1911 West Virginia.

1930, 1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with husband Allen Dee Otey.

1965 Death: 10-13-1965 Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA.

1965 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA. (no photo)

…………5. Otey, Olivia Elizabeth

Parents: Allen Dee & Bertha Bernice (Pennington) Otey.

1929 Birth: 11-1-1929 Hiawatha, Mercer Co., West Virginia.

1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1948 Marriage #1: Olivia Elizabeth Otey m. Bernard Wyatt 6-7-1948 Pearisburg, VA. He 24 yo single w/m coal mine loader, b. Wilkesboro, NC, residence Lashmeet, WVA, s/o Quincy T. Wyatt & Bertha Roberts. She 18 yo single w/f Maiden Form employee, b. Mercer Co., WVA, residence Rt 2, Princeton, WVA, d/o Allen Otey & Bertha Pennington.

Marriage #2: unknown Weekley.

1983 Marriage #3: Olivia E. Weekley m. Robert A. Setters 9-20-1983 Warren Co., OH.

2012 Death: 8-2-2012 Middletown, OH.

2012 Burial:

…………5. Otey, Alvin Amos

Parents: Allen Dee & Bertha Bernice (Pennington) Otey.

1931 Birth: 3-29-1931 Mercer Co., West Virginia.

1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1954 Marriage #1: Alvin Amos Otey m. Alice Jean Spradlin 10-4-1954 Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA. He 22 yo single not employed w/m, b. Mercer Co., WVA, residence Covel, WVA, s/o Allen Otey & Bertha Pennington. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Mercer Co., WVA, residence Princeton, WVA, d/o Henry Spradlin & Stella Kanode.

2019 Death: 2-22-2019.

2019 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Alvin Amos Otey, 87, of Princeton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 22, 2019 with his family by his side. Born March 29, 1931 at Hiawatha, WV, he was the son of the late Allen Otey and Bertha Pennington Otey.

Alvin was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in active duty in the Korean War from 1952-1953. He was retired from Consolidated Coal Company having worked from 1949-1987 and was a member of the U.M.W.A. Alvin was a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Princeton. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed Mountaineer sports.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Darrell Otey; his sister, Olivia Setters; and his grandson, Tanner Otey.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 65 years, Alice Spradlin Otey.

Interment at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton.

2019 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA.

…………5. Otey, Alma Jane

Parents: Allen Dee & Bertha Bernice (Pennington) Otey.

1935 Birth: abt 1935 West Virginia.

1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1952 Marriage #1: Alma Jane Otey m. James David Underwood 1952 Mercer Co., WVA.

1966 Marriage #2: Alma Jane Underwood, nee Otey, m. Vincent Dale Hood 10-19-1966 Narrows, Giles Co., VA. He 33 yo single w/m mechanic, b. Springfield, IL, residence Princeton, WVA, s/o Robert Haskle Hood & Ruby Irene VanBlaircom. She 33 yo divorced w/f. b. Hiawatha, West Virginia, residence Princeton, WVA, d/o Allan Dee Otey & Bertha Bernice Pennington.

………4. Otey, Margaret Ellen

Parents: Clarence Henry & 2nd wife Cora Elizabeth (Woodwell/Meadwell) Otey.

1914 Birth: 2-19-1914 WVA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with father & stepmother.

1932 Marriage #1: Margaret Otey m. Harry H. Meadows 12-25-1932 Widemouth, Mercer Co., WVA. He 22 yo single w/m. b. WVA, residence Widemouth, WVA. She 21 yo single w/f, b. WVA, residence Widemouth, WVA.

Harry Hobson Meadows, 1912-1984, s/o Lonnie Franklin & Sallie E. (Wygal) Meadows. [no file]

Known children of Harry Hobson & Margaret Ellen (Otey) Meadows.

o    Harry Harrison Meadows, 1935-2002; m. Anna Lorrene Rose.

o    Carol Christine Meadows, 1936-1991; m. Herbert Olen Gates.

o    Bernard Lee Meadows, 1945-2017; m1 Carol Jenkins; m2 Donna Graham; m3 Lorraine Vestal.

1963 Marriage #2: Margaret Ellen Meadows, nee Otey, m. Howard Dale Wilson 10-24-1963 Pearisburg, VA. He 57 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Hinton, WVA, residence Ballangee, WVA, s/o Charles Albert Wilson & Ida Jane Allen. She 49 yo divorced w/f, b. Switchback, WVA, residence Lashmeet, WVA, d/o Clarence Henry Otey & Cora Elizabeth Meadwell.

Divorce: Margaret & Howard divorce before he remarried May 4, 1965. 

1983 Death: July 1983 Lashmeet, Mercer Co., WVA as Margaret Meadows. (last SSI residence)

1983 Burial:

………4. Otey, Robert Harrison

Parents: Clarence Henry & 2nd wife Cora Elizabeth (Woodwell/Meadwell) Otey.

1918 Birth: 2-5-1918 Lamar, Mercer Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with father & stepmother.

1939 Marriage #1: Robert Harrison Otey m. Zetta Belle Laxton Cook 1-14-1939 Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m miner, b. Mercer Co., VA, residence Widemouth, WVA, s/o Clarence Otey & Cora Meadwell. She 28 yo divorced w/f, b. Mercer Co., WVA, residence Widemouth, WVA, d/o Rufus Laxton & Laura Cook.

1940 Residence: Mining Village of Widemouth, Mercer Co., WVA, Rock District 28-44, H345:

…… Otey, Robert 22 yo w/m coal mine coal loader, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Zettie 30 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same place 1935, housework.

1972 Death: 6-9-1972 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1972 Burial:

…………+ Otey, Zetta Belle

Parents: Rufus & Laura (Cook) Laxton.

1910 Birth: 5-9-1910 Mercer Co., WVA.

1940 Residence: Mining Village of Widemouth, Mercer Co., WVA with husband Robert Harrison Otey.

1998 Death: 6-20-1998 Raleigh Co., WVA.

1998 Burial:

………4. Otey, Katherine Edith

 Katherine Edith <I>Otey</I> Cook

(src: Find  A Grave;  photo added by In Remembrance)

 

 

Parents: Clarence Henry & 2nd wife Cora Elizabeth (Woodwell/Meadwell) Otey.

1920 Birth: 1-3-1920 Lamar, Mercer Co., WVA.

1930 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1938 Marriage #1: Katherine Edith Otey m. Ray Cook 12-28-1938 Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m without occupation, b. & living in Widemouth, WVA, s/o Hamilton Cook & Marinda Fanning. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Widemouth, WVA, Clarence Otey & Cora Meadwell.

Ray R. Cook, 1914-1971, s/o s/o Hamilton & Marinda (Fanning) Cook. [no file]

1999 Death: 2-8-1999

1999 Burial: Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co., VA.

………4. Otey, Freda Virginia

 

 

Parents: Clarence Henry & 2nd wife Cora Elizabeth (Woodwell/Meadwell) Otey.

1922 Birth: 3-8-1922 Lamar, Mercer Co., WVA.

1930, 1940 Residence: Mercer Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Marriage #1: Freda Virginia Otey m. John Pershing Rutledge 6-29-1940 Pearisburg, Giles Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m miner, b. Mercer Co., WVA, residence Matoaka, WVA, s/o John Rutledge & Anna Naylor. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Mercer Co., WVA, residence Matoaka, WVA, d/o Clarence Otey & Cora Meadwell.

John Pershing Rutledge, 1917-1993, s/o James & Anna (Naylor) Rutledge. [no file]

1964 Death: 1-4-1964 Duke Hospital, Durham, Durham Co., NC but of Lashmeet, Mercer Co., WVA.

Freda Otey Rutledge, 41 yo married w/f, b. Mar 8, 1922 Lamar, WVA. Spouse: John Rutledge. Father: Clarence Otey. Mother: Cora Meadwell. Informant: Rowland H. Bailey, Funeral Director, Princeton, WVA. COD: metastatic brain lesion. Burial: Mt Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, West Virginia, Jan 6, 1964.

1964 Burial: Mt Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, West Virginia.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tina Hester)

……3. Otey, Harry Jackson

 

 

Parents: Malinda M. Otey.

1891 Birth: Nov 1891 Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA.

1892 Birth: 11-17-1892 Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with mother.

1910 Residence: Burks Garden Town, McDowell Co., WVA, North Fork District 91, Main Street – houses not numbered, H16:

…… Otey, Daniel B. 47 yo w/m coal tipper carpenter, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 16y, rents house, HOH.

………… Lilly I. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 16y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… Ida Ethel 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ada O. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Harvey 19 yo nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA, coal tipper carpenter.

…… Chaffin, Sherman 43 yo married w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 20y, house carpenter. (surname common to SWVA)

1915 Marriage #1: Harry Otey m. Lena Spaulding 1-16-1915 Montgomery Co., VA. He 23 yo s/o Melinda Otey. She 20 yo d/o C. & Alice Spaulding.

1917 Registration Card: 6-5-1917 Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA.

Harry Otey, 24 yo w/m laborer of Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA. Born Nov 17, 1892 Cambria, Montgomery Co., VA. Supporting wife & 2 children for which he also claims exemption. His signature Harry Otey. Medium height with brown eyes & hair.

1920 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District, H252:

…… Otey, Harry 23 yo single w/m laborer of odd jobs, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Lena 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Juney C. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Harry J. 3y 9/12 son , b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930:

1940:

1942 Registration Card: 4-27-1942 Montgomery Co., VA.

Harry Otey, 50 yo w/m of Cambria, VA. Born Mar 22, 1891 Cambria, VA. J. R. Clowers will always know his address. Employed by W.P. A., Chbg, VA. His signature Harry Otey. 5’ 11 ½”, 180 lbs. Brown eyes & gray hair with a ruddy complexion. 

1949 Death: 2-13-1949 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Harry Otey, abt 59 yo divorced w/m, b. date not known, Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: Dolly Holston. Father: Issiac Otey. Mother: McLindie Bolden. Informant: Charles W. Otey. COD: cardio renal vascular disease; traumatic myelitis; severe pyelitis. 1945 or 1946 slipped in bath tub hotel? Burial: Craig Cemetery, Christiansburg, VA, Feb 14, 1949.

1949 Burial: Craig Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

………+ Otey, Lena May

Parents: Charles Lee & Alice (Jones) Spaulding.

1900 Birth: 8-10-1900 VA.

1920 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA with husband Harry J. Otey.

1930 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 10, H122:

…… Otey, Lena M. 29 yo divorced w/f laundress, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Junior C. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… M. Elizabeth 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1935 Marriage #2: Lena m. 2nd Lacy Henry Woolwine 3-6-1935 Radford, VA. This was also his 2nd marriage.

Lacy Henry Woolwine, 1892-1952, s/o Calvin & Mary E. (Akers) Woolwine.

1956 death: 7-26-1956 Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA.

1956 Obit: Monday July 29, 1957 Southwest Times Pulaski, VA (src: Find A Grave)

Mrs. Lena May Woolwine;, 61 died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elbert Finn, on Veterans Hill.

She is also survived by two sons Jack and June Otey, both of Christiansburg; three step-sons, Robert Woolwine, Christiansburg; Jesse Woolwine, Maryland, and Ruben Woolwine, Merrimac; her mother Mrs. Alice Spaulding, Christiansburg; two sisters, Mrs. Beulah Woolwine, Dublin; Mrs. Lockie Underwood, Cambria, a brother, Robbert Spaulding, Christiansburg and four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. from Stevens Chapel. The Rev. Emery Riggs will officiate. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery.

1956 Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by SWVA Genealogy Searcher)

………4. Otey, Junior C.

Parents: Harry Jackson & 1st wife Lena May (Spaulding) Otey. (born before Harry & Lena married so may be her child)

1914 Birth: abt 1914 VA.

1920 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA with divorced mother.

………4. Otey, Harry Jackson “Jack”

Parents: Harry Jackson & 1st wife Lena May (Spaulding) Otey. (born before Harry & Lena married so may be her child)

1917 Birth: 3-20-1917 VA. (src: birth record)

1917 Birth: 3-12-1918 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. (src: SSI appl & claim)

1920 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930:

1940:

1944 Marriage #1: Harry Jackson Otey m. Laverne Martin 3-6-1944 Montgomery Co., VA. He 25 yo single w/m laborer, b. Christiansburg, VA, residence Cambria, VA, s/o Harry Otey & Lena Spalding. She 21 yo single w/f housekeeper, b. Christiansburg, VA, residence Cambria, VA, d/o Vincent Martin & Lizzie McGuire.

Mrs. Lavarna M. Otey, abt 38 yo, b. date not known, Montgomery Co., VA, d. 1-3-1958 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: Harry Jackson Otey. Father: not known. Mother: not known. Informant: Harry Jackson Otey of Christiansburg, VA. COD: coronary occlusion. Burial: Belmont Cemetery, Cambria, VA, Jan 5, 1958.

1961 Marriage #2: Harry Jackson Otey m. 2nd Lula Mae Ballou, nee Furrow, 9-16-1961 Christiansburg, VA. He 49 yo widowed w/m Chbg Locker Plant butcher, b. & living in Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA, s/o Harry Otey & Lena Spaulding. She 28 yo divorced w/f, b. Newport News, VA, residence Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA, d/o Ralph Evans Furrow & Nellie Jane McGuire. 

1998 Death: 4-4-1998 Radford City, VA.

1998 Obit: Radford News Journal, Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Page A 2 (src: Find A Grave)

CHRISTIANSBURG - Harry Jackson (Jack) Otey, 81, died Saturday, April 4, 1998, in a Radford hospital.

Surviving are a sister, Elizabeth Finn Wszalek, Pulaski; along with four nephews.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 7, at the DeVilbiss Funeral Chapel with Rev. Will Shewey officiating. Interment followed in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by DeVilbiss Funeral Home, Radford.

1998 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by HokieGirl222)

………4. Otey, Myrtle Elizabeth

Parents: Harry Jackson & 1st wife Lena May (Spaulding) Otey. (born before Harry & Lena married so may be her child)

1923 Birth: 10-22-1923 Montgomery Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Cambria Town, Montgomery Co., VA with divorced mother.

1940:

1944 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Otey m. Elbert Finn 10-28-1944 Pulaski Co., VA. He 18 yo single w/m laborer, b. & living in Pulaski Co., VA, s/o Curtis Finn & Hattie Dalton. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA, residence Pulaski Co., VA, d/o Harry Otey & Lena Spaulding.

Elbert Early Finn, 1926-1995, s/o Curtis Early & Hattie Susan (Dalton) Finn. He is buried in the Shiloh Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by SWVA Genealogy Searcher)

1983 Marriage #2: Elizabeth Otey Finn, nee Otey, m. Henry Steve Wszalek 6-18-1983 Pulaski Co., VA. He 64 yo widowed w/m, b. Oct 20, 1919 PA, residence Pulaski Co., VA, s/o John Wszalek & Christina Mazur. She 59 yo divorced w/f, b. Oct 22, 1923, VA, residence Rt 1, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., VA, d/o Harry Jackson Otey & Lena Spaulding. This was a 2nd marriage for both.

Henry Steve Wszalek, 1919-1985. He is buried in the  Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by John Evans)

2006 Death: 5-16-2006.

2006 Obit:

WINSTON SALEM, NC - Myrtle Elizabeth Otey Finn Wszalek, age 82 of Winston Salem and formerly of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Born October 22, 1923 in Montgomery County she was the daughter of the late Harry Otey & Lena Spaulding Otey Woolwine. Her infant son, David Wayne Finn, her first husband, Elbert Early Finn and her second husband, Henry S. Wszalek, two brothers; June Spaulding & Harry Jack Otey also preceded her in death. She was a former employee of the Paul Knitting Mills, also the Virginia Maid Hosiery Mills. She retired in May of 2005 from Experienced Works, where she had been employed for 11 years at the New River Valley Community Action. Surviving are: her son, Michael Lee Finn, Winston-Salem, NC; special friend, Randal W. Ferguson, Winston Salem, NC. Many nieces & nephews & much loved cousins & friends. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 19, at 2 p.m. at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski with the Rev. Johnny Howlett officiating. Interment will follow at the Shiloh Cemetery (Pulaski). The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday evening at the Bower Funeral Chapel, 1631 Bobwhite Blvd., Pulaski. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.

2006 Burial: Shiloh Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA. (no photo)

…2. Otey, Wilson Wade

Parents: William Burwell & Dica (Bolling) Otey.

1858 Birth: Oct 1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge Twp, H49:

…… Simmons, Thomas R. 59 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, &800/400, cannot write, HOH. [simmons]

………… Tamer H. 65 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. (nee Booth)

………… Lavina 23 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation.

………… Rowena 20 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation.

…… Otey, Wilson W. 9 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

…… Simmons, Daniel R. 30 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, $0/100. [simmons]

I1882 Residence: Marriage #1: Wilson Wade Otey m. Barbara Ellen Epperly 11-30-1882 at Wm L. Simmons, Floyd Co., VA by Wm L. Simmons. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Burwell & Dicey Otey. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Allen & Susan Epperly.

Barbary Ellen Epperly, d/o Allen aka Henry & Susan Elizabeth (Blackwell) Epperly.

1900 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA, District 65, H316:

…… Otey, Wade W. 41 yo w/m day laborer, b. Oct 1858 VA, parents b. VA, m. 18y, cannot write, HOH.

………… Ellen 32 yo wife, b. 1868 VA, parents b. VA, m. 18y, 2 children with 2 living, cannot read or write.

………… William P. 16 yo son, b. Dec 1883 VA, parents b. VA, day laborer, school.

………… Kyle A. 15 yo son, b. May 1885 VA, parents b. VA, day laborer, school.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 96, H124:

…… Otey, Wade 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Ellen 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… William 26 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, house carpenter.

…… Epperly, Susan 84 yo widowed mother, b. VA, parents b. VA, 7 children with 5 living, cannot read or write. [epperly1]

…… Graham, Lillie 28 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA.  [can’t id]

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 108, Lester Gate Road, H105:

…… Otey, Wade W. 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Barbara E. 51 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1924 Death: 1-1-1924 Blue Ridge, Amsterdam District, Botetourt Co., VA. (was Blue Ridge Springs)

Wilson Wade Otey, 65 yo married w/m farmer, b. date blank, Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: Barbara Otey. Father: unobtainable. Mother: unobtainable. Informant: Mr. W. P. Otey of Roanoke, VA. COD: lobar pneumonia. Burial: Fairview, 1-3-1924.

1924 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Amanda Bishop Burns)

……+ Otey, Barbara Ellen “Ellen”

Parents: Allen aka Henry & Susan Elizabeth (Blackwell) Epperly. [epperly1]

1860 Birth: 11-23-1860 Floyd Co., VA.

1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with husband Wilson Wade “Wade” Otey.

1930:

1933 Residence: Roanoke City Directory:

…… Otey, Ellen B. (wid Wilson W) r221 Wasena av NW (same address as son Wm P. Sr)

1934 Residence: Roanoke City Directory:

…… Otey, Ellen B. (wid Wilson W) r221 Wasena av NW (same address as son Wm P. Sr)

1936 Residence: Roanoke City Directory:

…… Otey, Ellen B. (wid Wilson W) r221 Wasena av NW (same address as son Wm P. Sr)

1938 Residence: Roanoke City Directory:

…… Otey, Ellen B. (wid Wade W) r221 Wasena av NW (same address as son Wm P. Sr)

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Cave Spring District 81-12, Rd 687, H155:

…… Zerkle, Nannie 76 yo widowed w/f with other income, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

…… Otey, Ellen 78 yo widowed w/f housekeeper, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, housework.

1945 Death: 3-9-1945 Roanoke Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of RFD 3, Roanoke, VA.

Barbara Ellen Otey, 84y 3m 16d, widowed w/f, b. Nov 23, 1860. Spouse: Wilson Wade Otey. Father: Allen Epperly, b. VA. Mother: Susan Blackwell, b. VA. Informant: W. P. Otey of RFD 3, Washington Hts. COD: coronary failure; arteriosclerosis; fracture hip – fell at home Feb 10, 1945, Burial: Fairview, Mar 11, 1945.

1945 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA.

……3. Otey, William Preston Sr

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Parents: Wilson Wade “Wade” & Barbara Ellen “Ellen” (Epperly) Otey.

1883 Birth: 12-11-1883 Montgomery Co., VA..

1900, 1910 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1911 Marriage #1: Wm P. Otey m. Mabel Flippen 1-28-1911 in R.R. Station waiting room, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC. He 25 yo w/m of Martinsburg, VA, resident of Blacksburg, VA, s/o W. W. Otey & Ellen Otey. Both parents living & residents of Blacksburg, VA. She 19 w/f of Martinsburg, VA, d/o J. T. Flippen Jr & Sarah Flippen. Her father is deceased. Her mother is living & a resident of Martinsburg, VA.

1920 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 130, Raleigh Court Ward, 211 Wasena Ave, H20:

…… Otey, William P. 36 yo w/m house carpenter, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

………… Mabel F. 35 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… William P. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edna M. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… John S. 2y 0/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 34, Raleigh Court Ward, 211 Wasena Ave, H237:

…… Otey, Wm P. 47 yo w/m silk mill carpenter foreman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, HOH.

………… Mabel F. 36 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married.

………… Wm P. 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edna M. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… John S. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… James F. 2y 11/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Roy G. 10/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1938 Residence: Roanoke City Directory:

…… Otey, Wm P. (Mabel F) formn r221 Wasena av NW.

1940:

1953 Death: at home 1023 Wasena Av S.W, Roanoke City, VA.

William Preston Otey, Sr, 69 yo widowed w/m b. Dec 11, 1883 Montgomery Co., VA. Retired carpenter for American Viscose. Spouse: Mabel Flippen Otey. Father: Wade W. Otey. Mother: Barbara Ellen Epperly. Informant: John S. Otey of Marion, VA. COD: found dead. No recent medical attention. Probably acute coronary occlusion. Burial: Evergreen, June 15, 1953.

1953 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………+ Otey, Mabel Clio

 

 

Parents: John Thomas & Sarah Lou (Richardson) Flippen.

1894 Birth: 2-25-1894 Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA. (son’s birth record indicates she was b. in Martinsville, VA & death record indicates Carroll Co., VA)

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband William Preston Otey Sr.

1940:

1948 Death: 3-10-1948 Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA.

Mabel Flippen Otey, 54y 0m 15d, married w/f, b. 2-25-1894 Carroll Co., VA. Spouse: William Preston Otey. Father: John T. Flippen, b. Henry Co., VA. Mother: Sadie Richardson, b. Henry Co., VA. Informant: W. P. Otey of Roanoke, VA. COD: cancer of liver & lungs; cancer of ometum. Burial: Evergreen, Mar 12, 1948.

1948 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Otey, William Preston Jr

 

 

Parents: William Preston Sr & Mable Clio (Flippen) Otey.

1911 Birth: 11-23-1911 Martinsville, Henry Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1937 Marriage #1: William Preston Otey Jr m. Elizabeth Graham Lacy 8-6-1937 Scottsburg, VA. He 25 yo single w/m shipping clerk, b. Martinsville, VA, residence Roanoke, VA, s/o William P. Otey & Cleo Flippen. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Scottsburg, Halifax Co., VA, d/o Walter E. Lacy & May E. Pully.

1940 Residence: Winder, Barrow Co., GA, District 7-5, E. Broad Street, H105:

…… Otey, William P. 38 yo w/m asst airway keeper, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Roanoke, VA 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Elizabeth 23 yo wife, b. VA, completed H4, resided in Roanoke, VA 1935, housework.

………… Bettie G.? 1 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G0.

………… Annie N. 7/12 daughter, b. Georgia, completed G0.

1944 Residence: Charlotte, North Carolina City Directory:

…… Otey, Wm P. (Eliz L) radio operator, h1838 Greene (ME)

1948 Marriage #2: William Preston Otey Jr m. 2nd France Palmer Lovern, nee Palmer, 11-5-1948 Pulaski Co., VA. He 37 yo divorced w/m aircraft communicator, b. Martinsville, VA, residence Pulaski Co., VA, s/o W. P. Otey Sr & Mabel Cleo Flippen. This is William’s 2nd marriage. She 34 yo widowed w/f, b. Pamphlin, VA, residence Roanoke City, VA, d/o Frank Henry Palmer & Grace Virginia Summers. This is Frances’ 3rd marriage.

2007 Death: 12-7-2007 Ocean Springs, Jackson Co., MS.

2007 Burial:

…………+ Otey, Elizabeth Graham

 

 

Parents: Frank Henry & Grace Virginia (Summers) Palmer

1916 Birth: 9-6-196 Scottsburg, Halifax Co., VA.

1940 Residence: Winder, Barrow Co., GA with husband William Preston Otey Jr.

1944 Residence: Charlotte, North Carolina City Directory: with husband William Preston Otey Jr.

…………5. Otey, Elizabeth Gay

 

 

Parents: William Preston Jr. & Elizabeth Graham (Lacy) Otey.

1938 Birth: 8-14-1938 Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia.

1940 Residence: Winder, Barrow Co., GA with parents.

1958 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Gay Otey m. Marvin James Burnette Jr. He 21 yo single w/m mechanical draftsman, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, s/o Marvin James Burnette Sr & Thelma Brown. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Athens, Georgia, residence Roanoke, VA, d/o William Preston Otey Jr & Elizabeth Lacy.

1980 Marriage #2: Elizabeth Otey Burnette, nee Otey, m. 2nd Paul Howard Lilly Jr 3-20-1981 Forest, VA. He 41 yo divorced w/m, b. April 20, 1939 VA, residence Forest, Bedford Co., VA, s/o Paul Howard Lilly Sr & Alma Lee Shield. She 42 yo divorced w/f, b. Aug 14, 1938 Georgia, residence Lynchburg, Campbell Co., VA, d/o William Preston Otey Jr & Elizabeth Lacy. This was a 2nd marriage for both.

…………+ Otey, Anne M.

 

 

Parents: William Preston Jr. & Elizabeth Graham (Lacy) Otey.

1939 Birth: abt 1939 VA.

1940 Residence: Winder, Barrow Co., GA with parents.

1969 Marriage #1: Anne M. Otey m. Edwin J. Laufenberg 12-27-1969 Alameda City, CA. He 28 yo. She 30 yo.

………4. Otey, Edna Mae

Parents: William Preston Sr & Mable Clio (Flippen) Otey.

1914 Birth: 8-29-1914 Roanoke City, VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1939 Marriage #1: Edna Mae Otey m. Julian Howell Martin 5-20-1939 Roanoke, VA. He 28 yo single w/m real estate salesman, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, s/o Oscar H. Martin & Eoline L. Hancock. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, d/o William P. Oten & Mabel C. Flippen. (as spelled in document)

2001 Death: 8-4-2001 Roanoke City, VA.

2001 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, August 7, 2001 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

MARTIN, Edna O., 86, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2001.

She was born August 29, 1914 in Roanoke, daughter of the late William Preston and Mabel Flippen Otey.

She was predeceased by her husband, Julian Howell Martin and her brothers, John and Ray Otey.

Mrs. Martin was an employee at the American Viscose in the 1930s and 40s. She was a lifelong member of First Christian Church where she taught Sunday school and kept the nursery for many years. Mrs. Martin was a wonderful cook, seamstress and quilter. She was a loving and devoted mother to her two children, Don P. Martin and his wife Cindy of Paradise Valley, Az. and Julia M. Belvin of Roanoke; beloved grandmother to Andrew Martin of Chicago, Ill. and Mathew Martin of Holland, Pa.

Her survivors also include two brothers, William P. Otey and his wife, Frances, Jimmy Otey and his wife Ruth; sister-in-law, Louise Otey of Roanoke.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday August 7, 2001 at the First Christian Church of Roanoke with the Rev. Jim Rivers officiating. Interment to follow at Evergreen Burial Park. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Blue Ridge Chapter, 2728 Colonial Ave., SW, Suite 2, Roanoke, Va. 24015 or First Christian Church, 344 Church Ave., SW, Roanoke, Va. 24016.

2001 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Karen)

………4. Otey, John Simmons

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Lea)

·                     John Simmons Otey

 

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Parents: William Preston Sr & Mable Clio (Flippen) Otey.

1918 Birth: 1-5-1918 Roanoke City, VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1939 Marriage #1: John Simmons Otey m. Helen Louise Dillard 7-29-1939 Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m shipping clerk, b. & living in Roanoke City, VA, s/o Willliam Preston Otey & Mabel Clio Flippen. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Botetourt Co., VA, residence Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA, d/o Benjamin Franklin Dillard & Mary McClane Greenway.

Helen Louise Dillard, 1917-2005, d/o Benjamin Franklin & Mary McClane (Greenway) Dillard.

1988 Death: 12-29-1988 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem City, VA but of 3221 Oakdale Rd SW, Roanoke, VA.

John Simmons Otey, 70 yo married w/m, b. Jan 5, 1918 VA. Retired DuPont Chemical salesman. Veteran: yes. Spouse: Louise Dillard Otey. Father: William Preston Otey. Mother: Mabel Flippin. COD: AMI; CAD. Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA. No burial date.

1988 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

John S Otey, age 70, of Roanoke, died Thursday at his residence.

He was a charter member and trustee of Westhampton Christian Church, a member of Pleasants Masonic Lodge Number 63 AF and AM, retired from both DuPont and the State of Virginia, and a charter member of the Cave Spring Fire Department since 1962.

Mr. Otey is survived by his wife, Mrs. Louise Dillard Otey; a daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F (Linda) Bray; three brothers, William P Otey, James Otey, Ray Otey; a sister, Edna Otey Martin; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be conducted from Oakey's Roanoke Chapel with the Rev Johnny Loughridge and the Rev W L Bingham Jr officiating. Graveside service with Masonic Rites will be 11 a.m. Tuesday from Evergreen Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Westhampton Christian Church or a favorite charity. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel after 9:00 am Saturday where the family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00pm Saturday evening.

1988 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Lea)

…………+ Otey, Helen Louise

Parents: Benjamin Franklin & Mary McLane (Greenway) Dillard.

1917 Birth: 7-30-1917.

2005 Death: 7-28-2005 of Roanoke, VA.

2005 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Louise Dillard Otey, 87, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2005. She was a Charter member of Westhampton Christian Church, and enjoyed preparing meals for her family, friends, and church family. Louise also loved to sew and was a loving, caring and giving person. She was the widow of John S. Otey and is survived by her daughter, Linda Carole Bray and husband, Arthur of Rocky Mount, N.C.; a granddaughter, Heather Michelle Bray of Rocky Mount, N.C.; a brother, Benjamin F. Dillard, Jr. of Williams, Calif.; a special niece, Julia Martin of Roanoke; and a loving caregiver, Nancy Sluker of Goodview; and special friend, Jeannine Swope. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday from Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Central and Western Virginia Chapter-Roanoke Region (2728 Colonial Ave., S.W., Roanoke, Va. 24015), the American Diabetes Association (P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720), or the Macular Degeneration Research Fund (P.O. Box 531313, Henderson, Nev. 89053). Friends may call anytime on Sunday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

2005 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Lea)

………4. Otey, James Frederick

 

 

Parents: William Preston Sr & Mable Clio (Flippen) Otey.

1927 Birth: 5-18-1927 Roanoke City, VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1947 Marriage #1: James Frederick Otey m. Miriam Ruth Heatwole 7-19-1947 Roanoke City, VA. He 20 yo single w/m student, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, s/o William P. Otey & Mabel C. Flippen. She 20 yo single w/f stenographer, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, d/o Irvin O. Heatwole & Isabel Sharp.

2006 Death: 10-7-2006 North Ridge Care Center, New Hope, Hennepin Co., MN.

2006 Obit: Star Tribune Minneapolis, Minnesota 10 Oct 2006, Tue  •  Page B9 (src: Newspaper.com)

Obituary for James F. Otey (Aged 79) -

2006 Burial: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Fort Snelling, MN.

 James Fredrick Otey

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(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Lieeah)

………4. Otey, Ray Gravely

 

Parents: William Preston Sr & Mable Clio (Flippen) Otey.

1929 Birth: 5-11-1929 Roanoke City, VA.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1950 Marriage #1: Ray Gravely Otey m. Betty Jo Harris 12-4-1950 Hillsborough Co., Florida.

1989 Death: 2-15-1989 Escambia Co., FL.

1989 Obit: Pensacola News Journal Pensacola, Florida 05 Mar 1989, Sun  •  Page 26 (src: Newspapers.com)

Obituary for RAY G. OTEY (Aged 59) -

1989 Burial:

……3. Otey, Arthur Kyle Sr

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·         Arthur Kyle Otey

·         Authur Kyle Otey Sr

Parents: Wilson Wade “Wade” & Barbara Ellen “Ellen” (Epperly) Otey.

1885 Birth: 5-26-1885 Montgomery Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1909 Marriage #1: A. Kyle Otey m. Della F. Fisher 7-22-1909 Montgomery Co., VA. He 24 yo s/o W. W. & B. E. Otey. She 23 yo d/o R. H. & V. C. Fisher.

1910 Residence:

1920 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA, District 109, H131:

…… Otey, A. Kyle 34 yo w/m real estate agent, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Della F. 34 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… A. Kyle Jr 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Virginia 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Janita 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Fisher, Virginia 64 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA. [no file]

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 32, Raleigh Court Road, 107 Chesterfield St, H316:

…… Otey, Arthur K. 44 yo w/m real estate agent, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Adella F. 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married.

………… Arthur K. Jr 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer.

………… Virginia C. 19 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation.

………… E. Juanita 17 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, rayon mill weigher.

………… Lois W. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… 2 non-related boarders.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 81-21, Peter’s Creek Rt 3, Roanoke, VA, Wash. Hts, H670:

…… Otey, Arthur K. 55 yo w/m real estate salesman, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ardella F. 56 yo wife, b. VA, completed H3, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, housework.

………… Arthur K. Jr. 30 yo married son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, transfer truck driver.

………… L. Nettie 25 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, housework.

………… Earl D. 2/12 grandson, b. VA, completed G0.

…… Fisher, Virginia C. 85 yo mother in law, b. VA, completed G5, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, unable to work. [no file]

1945 Death: 4-29-1945 Rt 3, Big Lick District, Roanoke Co., VA.

Arthur Kyle Otey, 59y 11m 3d, married w/m real estate salesman, b. May 26, 1885 Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: Ardella Otey. Father: W. W. Otey, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Barbara E. Epperly, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. M. L. Driscall of RFD #3, Rke, VA. COD: coronary occlusion – 2 hours. Burial: Evergreen, May 1, 1945.

1945 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………+ Otey, Ardella Florence

Parents: Robert Henderson & Virginia Catherine (Slusser) Fisher. [no file] (Virginia Catherine Slusser, 1855-1943, d/o Daniel & Mary (Smith) Slusser not Slusher)

1883 Birth: 8-22-1883 Montgomery Co., VA.

1910:

1920 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with husband Arthur Kyle Otey Sr.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband Arthur Kyle Otey Sr.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Arthur Kyle Otey Sr.

1946 Death: 8-11-1946 hospital past 14 days, Richmond, Virginia, VA but of 510 No., Allison St, Richmond, VA.

Ardela Florence Otey, 62 yo widowed w/f, b. Aug 22, 1883 Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: Arthur Kyle Otey. Father: Robert Henderson Fisher, b. Montgomery Co., VA. Mother: Virginia Catherine Slusser, b. Montgomery Co., VA. COD: carcinoma a metastatic to the brain, secondary to squamous cell cervica and of kidney. Burial: Roanoke, VA, Aug 13,

1946 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Otey, A. Kyle Jr

 

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·                     Arthur Kyle Otey

Parents: Arthur Kyle Sr & Ardella Florence (Fisher) Otey.

1909 Birth: 10-13-1909 VA.

1920 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1939 Marriage #1: Arthur Kyle Otey m. Lura Nettie Wray 4-8-1939 Franklin Co., VA. Registered in Roanoke, VA. He 29 yo w/m machinist, b. Montgomery Co., VA, residence Rt 3, Roanoke, VA, s/o Arthur K. Otey & Ardella Fisher. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, residence 514 Marshall Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, d/o Geo. L. Wray & Frances Jones.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 81-21, Peter’s Creek Rt 3, Roanoke, VA, Wash. Hts, H670:

…… Otey, Arthur K. 55 yo w/m real estate salesman, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Ardella F. 56 yo wife, b. VA, completed H3, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, housework.

………… Arthur K. Jr. 30 yo married son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, transfer truck driver.

………… L. Nettie 25 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, housework.

………… Earl D. 2/12 grandson, b. VA, completed G0.

…… Fisher, Virginia C. 85 yo mother in law, b. VA, completed G5, resided in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 1935, unable to work.

1961 Death: 11-4-1961 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke City, VA but of Rt 1, Wertz, Franklin Co., VA.

Arthur Kyle Otey Jr, 52 yo married w/m self-employed mechanic, b. Oct 13, 1909 Montgomery Co., VA. Veteran: blank. Spouse: Lura Wray Otey. Father: Arthur Kyle Otey Sr. Mother: Ardella Fisher. Informant: Mrs. A. K. Otey, Jr, wife. COD: cirrhoris of liver – years. Burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Cem., Roanoke, VA. No burial date.

1961 Burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA. (no photo)

…………+ Otey, Lura Nettie

 

Parents: George Lee & Frances (Jones) Wray.

1914 Birth: 10-22-1914 Franklin Co., VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Arthur Kyle Otey Jr but his parents HOH.

2015 Death: 3-21-2015.

2015 Burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA. (no photo)

…………5. Otey, Earl Duane

Parents: Arthur Kyle Jr & Lura Nettie (Wray) Otey.

1940 Birth: 1-18-1940 Roanoke, VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents but paternal grandparents HOH.

………4. Otey, Virginia Catherine

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Linda Wayman)

 

 

Parents: Arthur Kyle Sr & Ardella Florence (Fisher) Otey.

1911 Birth: 2-26-1911 Portsmouth, VA.

1920 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1935 Marriage #1: Virginia Catherine Otey m. Michael Lawrence Driscoll 10-7-1935 Roanoke City, VA. He 30 yo single w/m, b. Norwich, Conn., s/o Florence J. Driscoll & Elizabeth Rose Groves. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Portsmouth, VA, d/o Arthur K. Otey & Ardella F. Fisher.

1999 Death: 9-10-1999.

1999 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, September 12, 1999 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

DRISCOLL, Virginia Otey, 88, of Roanoke, departed this life on Friday, September 10, 1999, at her home.

Virginia was a member of Virginia Heights Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Michael L. Driscoll.

Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Michael R. and Joan A. Driscoll; her daughter, Doris D. Green; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; her sisters-in-law, Sister Angeline, Mary A. Driscoll, Lura Otey; her cousins, Irene Seib, and Judy Price; also, a number of nieces, nephews, and friends.

According to her wishes, her body was donated to the Anatomical Society. A memorial service will be held at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, Tuesday, September 14, 1999, 10 a.m. with Dr. Daniel Scott, and the Rev. Nelson Harris officiating. The family expresses special thanks to Dr. Stephen Morgan and all Virginia's caregivers, friends, and family members. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the charity of your choice.

1999 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Otey, Ellen Juanita

 

 

Parents: Arthur Kyle Sr & Ardella Florence (Fisher) Otey.

1912 Birth: 10-18-1912 Roanoke City, VA. (src: birth record #1)

1912 Birth: 10-18-1912 Blacksburg District, Montgomery Co., VA. (src: birth record #2)

1920 Residence: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1934 Marriage #1: Juanita Otey m. Harold A. Sowash 12-8-1924 Indiana. He (no info given) She 21 yo w/f, b. Oct 18, 1913 Roanoke, VA, d/o Arthur Otey & Florence Fisher.

1942 Marriage #2: Juanita Ellen Otey m. Woodrow Wilson Ross 12-31-1942 Richmond, VA. He 30 yo single w/m V.E. & P. Co meter installer, b. Norfolk, VA, residence 510 N. Allison St, s/o John Charles Ross & Helga Johansson. She 29 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, residence 2314 Grove Ave, d/o Arthur Kyle Otey & Ardella Fisher.

1960 Divorce: from Woodrow W. Ross July 1960 Dade Co., Florida.,

………4. Otey, Lois Wilson

 

 

Parents: Arthur Kyle Sr & Ardella Florence (Fisher) Otey.

1920 Birth: 5-28-1920 Montgomery Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1922 Birth: 5-28-1920 Montgomery Co., VA. (src: tombstone)

1922 Birth: 5-18-1920 Montgomery Co., VA. (src: death record)

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1938 Death: 5-16-1938 Shenandoah Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of RFD #3, Roanoke, VA.

Lois Wilson Otey, 15y 11m 28d, single w/f scholar, b. May 18, 1922 Blacksburg, VA. Father: Arthur Kyle Otey, b. Montg Co., VA. Mother: Della F. Fisher, b. Montg Co., VA. Informant: A. Kyle Otey of Route 3, Roanoke, VA. COD: upper respiratory infection – May 4, 1938; peritonitis?; pneumonia; bronchio; 3mpyema 0 pneumo-cocci. Burial: Evergreen, May 17, 1938.

1938 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

…2. Otey, Thomas J.

 

Parents: William Burwell & Dica (Bolling) Otey.

1863 Birth: Sept 1863 Montgomery Co., VA.

1870 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Alleghany Twp, Alleghany Springs PO, H52:

…… Miles, John W. 22 yo w/m works on farm, b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Barbara E. 19 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house.

………… James O. 7/12 w/m, b. Feby VA.

…… Otey, Dicy 42 yo w/f, b. VA, work about house.

………… Thomas J. 8 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

………… Malinda 17 yo w/f, b. VA, working out.

1880 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with widowed mother.

1888 Marriage #1: Thomas Otey m. Sue Oliver 11-18-1888 Montgomery Co., VA. He 24 yo s/o Burwel & Dicey Otey. She 24 yo d/o Jake Oliver.

Sue Oliver, 1860-1928, d/o (src: her death record)

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 66, H194:

…… Otey, Thomas 36 yo w/m farm laborer, b. Sept 1863 VA, parents b. VA, m. 9y, cannot read or write, rents house, HOH.

………… Suda or Suela 35 yo wife, b. Mar 1865 VA, parents b. VA, m. 9y, 1 child with 1 living.

………… Charles 19 yo single son, b. May 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 96, Roanoke River Road, H331:

…… Otey, Thomas 45 yo w/m laborer of odd jobs, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 25y, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Susia 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 25y, 1 child with 1 living, cannot read or write.

…… Oliver, Elizabeth 72 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 children with 8 living. [no file]

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Blacksburg District 108, Luster Gate Road, H96:

…… Otey, Thomas 57 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, owns, HOH.

………… Susia 54 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

…… Oliver, Elizabeth 85 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Death: 11-20-1920 Blacksburg District, Montgomery Co., VA.

Thomas Otey, abt 62 yo married w/m farmer, b. date not known, Christiansburg, VA. Spouse: not given. Father: Byl Otey, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Dyce Womach, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: C. E. Otey of Spray, NC. COD: chronic interstitial nephritis. Burial: Blacksburg, VA, Nov 21, 1920.

1920 Burial: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

……+ Otey, Susan

 

Parents: Jacob & Elizabeth (Greybeal) Oliver. [no file]

1865 Birth: Mar 1865 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with husband Thomas J. Otey.

1928 Death: 4-28-1928 Mathews, Westville District, Mathews, VA.

Susan Otey, 68 yo widowed w/f, b. May 1860 Blacksburg, VA. Spouse: Thomas Otey. Father: Jacob Oliver, b. Blacksburg, VA. Mother: Elizabeth Graybeal, b. West VA. Informant: C. E. Otey of Mathews, VA. COD: carcinoma of stomach. Burial: Blacksburg, VA.

1928 Burial: Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

……3. Otey, Charles Edward Sr

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Parents: Thomas J. & Sue (Oliver) Otey.

1881 Birth: May 1881 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1882 Birth: 5-18-1882 Blacksburg, VA. (src: death record)

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1907 Marriage #1: Charles Edward Otey m. Janie Moore 11-17-1907 Lynchburg, VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Blacksburg, VA, s/o Thos. & Susan Otey. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Washington DC, d/o Geo. P. & Sarah Moore.

1910:

1911 Marriage #2: Chas. E. Otey m. Margery L. Godbey 1-24-1911 Montgomery Co., VA. She d/o Bell Godbey.

Marjorie Lou Godbey, probable d/o J. Alexander & Isabell J. (Meredith) Godbey. 

1920:

1930 Residence: Mathews Co., VA, Piankatank District 3, H239:

…… Otey, Charles E. 46 yo w/m minister, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Margery R. 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married.

………… Frances W. 18 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Earl S. 22 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, radio salesman.

………… Marjorie 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Charles E. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary M. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nancy A. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Lylton, Jane B. 71 yo married mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, cannot read or write, home helper.

1940 Residence: Randleman Town, Randolph Co., NC, District 76-28, Main Street, H93:

…… Otey, C. E. Sr 55 yo w/m minister, b. VA, completed C4, resided in Mathews Co., VA 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Marjorie L. 52 yo wife, b. VA, b. VA, completed C4, resided in Mathews Co., VA 1935, housework.

………… Charles E. 24 yo single son, b. VA, completed C2, resided in Mathews Co., VA 1935, box factory shipping clerk.

………… Nancy A. 17 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H, resided in Mathews Co., VA 1935, school.

1961 Death: 4-6-1961 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1501 Chapman Ave, SW, Roanoke City, VA.

Rev. Charles Edward Otey Sr, 78 yo married w/m minister, b. May 18, 1882 Blacksburg, VA. Spouse: Marjorie Lou Godbey. Father: Thomas Otey. Mother: Susan Oliver. Informant: Mrs. Marjorie G. Otey. COD: congestive heart failure – 1 week. Burial: Evergreen, Roanoke, VA. No burial date.

1961 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………+ Otey, Janie

Parents: George P. & Sarah (unknown) Moore.

1885 Birth: abt 1885 So. Boston, VA or Washington DC.

………4. Otey, Earl Staunton

 

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·                     Earl Staunton Otey

Parents: Charles Edward & 1st wife Janie (Moore) Otey.

1908 Birth: 8-31-1908 RFD Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Marriage #1: Earl Staunton Otey m. Marjorie Yeatman Booze 1928 Pasquotank Co., NC.

Marjorie Yeatman Booze, d/o Elmer Ellsworth & Mary Ruby (Barry) Booze.

1930 Residence: Mathews Co., VA, Piankatank District 3, H239:

…… Otey, Charles E. 46 yo w/m minister, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Margery R. 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married.

………… Frances W. 18 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Earl S. 22 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, radio salesman.

………… Marjorie 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Charles E. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary M. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nancy A. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Lylton, Jane B. 71 yo married mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, cannot read or write, home helper.

1942 Marriage #2: Earl Staunton Otey m. Miriam Virginia Gwynn 12-30-1942 Hudgins, Mathews Co., VA. He 34 yo divorced w/m engineering company inspector, b. Blacksburg, VA, residence Hudgins, VA, s/o Charles Edward Otey & Jannie Moore. She 27 yo single w/f, b. Mathews Co., VA, residence Hudgins, VA, d/o Jas. H. Gwynn & Ethel C. Hurst.

1990 Death: 9-26-1990 Hudgins, Mathews Co., VA.

Earl Staunton Otey, 82 yo married w/m grocery store manager, b. Aug 31, 1908 Roanoke, VA. Spouse: Miriam G. Otey. Father: Charles E. Otey. Mother: blank. Informant: Miriam G. Otey. COD: acute myocardial insufficiency; carcinomatosis; carcinoma of colon. Burial: H. C. Smither Memorial Cemetery, Hudgins,

1990 Obit: Daily Press Newport News, Virginia 28 Sep 1990, Fri  •  Page 30 (src: Newspapers.com)

Obituary for Earl S. Otey (Aged 82) -

1990 Burial: H. C. Smither Memorial Cemetery, Hudgins, Mathews Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Diane Riley)

………4. Otey, Frances Willard

 

Parents: Charles Edward & 2nd wife Marjorie Lue (Godbey) Otey.

1911 Birth: 10-28-1911 Montgomery Co., VA.

1920:

1930 Residence: Mathews Co., VA with parents.                                              

1939 Marriage #1: Frances Willard Otey m. Eugene Ransdell Marks 7-22-1939 Mathews Co., VA. He 37 yo divorced w/m FDIC bank examiner, b. & living in Washington DC, s/o Samuel Harrison Marks & Lena Ransdell. She 27 yo single w/f, b. Blacksburg, VA, residence Mathews, VA, d/o Charles Edward Otey & Margery Lue Godby.

1984 Death: Jan 1984 Hyattsville, Prince Georges Co., Maryland.

1984 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Otey, Charles Edward Jr

 

Parents: Charles Edward & 2nd wife Marjorie Lue (Godbey) Otey.

1915 Birth: 7-1-1915 Pembroke District, Giles Co., VA.

1920:

1930 Residence: Mathews Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Randleman Town, Randolph Co., NC with parents.

1959 Marriage #1: Charles Edward Otey m. Bernice Evelyn Lee 7-3-1959 Roanoke, VA. He 44 yo w/m single w/m storm windows shipping clerk, b. Pembrooke, VA, residence Roanoke, VA, s/o Charles Edward Otey Sr & Marjorie Lou Godbuy. She 39 yo single w/f Yale & Towne packer, b. Fincastle, VA, residence Roanoke, VA, d/o Emmett Cleveland Lee & Lura Gertrude Painter.

2001 Death: 7-27-2001.

2001 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Otey, Mary Mitchel

Parents: Charles Edward & probably 2nd wife Marjorie Lue (Godbey) Otey.

1916 Birth: 11-18-1916 VA.

1930 Residence: Mathews Co., VA with parents.

1936 Marriage #1: Mary Mitchel Otey m. Woodrow Wilson James 7-31-1936 Mathews Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m bookkeeping, b. & living in Mathews Co., VA, s/o Jefferson James & Margaret D. Culpepper. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Pikeville, KY, residence Mathews Co., VA, d/o C. E. Otey & Margie L. Godby.

1942 Divorce: from Woodrow Wilson James 9-25-1942 Mathews Co., VA. No minor children affected.

Marriage #2: unknown Thomas

1955 Death: 10-2-1955.

1955 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen)

………4. Otey, Nancy A.

Parents: Charles Edward & probably 2nd wife Marjorie Lue (Godbey) Otey.

1922 Birth: abt 1922 VA.

1930 Residence: Mathews Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Randleman Town, Randolph Co., NC with parents.

End William Burwell & Dica (Bolling) Otey.