Last Updated: October 25, 2022
Henry &
Sarah Sally (Sowder) Poff Family
1. Poff, Henry |
Parents: Peter R. & Elizabeth (Picklesteimer) Poff. (src: family records) 1792 Birth: 2-13-1792 Floyd Co., VA. 1812 Marriage #1: Henry Poff m. Sally Sowder 3-26-1812 Montgomery Co., VA. She d/o Jacob Sowder per bond. Known children of Henry Poff & Sally Sowder: Henry & Jacob are not noted in Henry Srs 1854 will. o Henry (d. young?) o James o Fleming Henry o Eliza o Jacob (d. young?) o Lucinda o Adeline o Rebecca Ann Annie o Samuel o Charity o Lydia Poff, 1832-1917; m. Daniel R. Conner. Conner_JohnR_Louisa/Doshia o William Henry o Joseph Andrew 1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, pg185: ...... Poff, Henry ............ 1 male 40 thru 49 yo. ............ 1 female 40 thru 49 yo. ............ 1 male 20 thru 29 yo. ............ 2 females 15 thru 19 yo. ............ 1 male 5 thru 9 yo. ............ 1 female 5 thru 9 yo. ............ 2 males under 5 yo. ............ 2 females under 5 yo. ...... 2 persons engaged in agriculture. ...... 8 persons under 20 yo. ...... 3 persons 20 thru 29. ...... 11 Total White persons. ...... 11 Total Persons free white, free colored, slaves. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H226: (the order is as written) ...... Poff, Henry 60 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000, cannot read or write, HOH. ............ Sally 59 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write. ............ Wm 15 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer. ............ Joseph A. 12 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school. ...... Adridge, Malinda 21 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write. [aldredge2] ...... Poff, Lydia 17 yo w/f, b. Floyd. 1854 Death: 4-26-1854 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone) 1854 Death: 4-19-1854 Floyd Co., VA. (src: ancestry.com transcribed death record) Henry Poff Age: 64 yo w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA. Parents: Peter & Elizabeth. Consort: Sarah. Informant: F. Poff. COD: fever. 1854 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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+ Poff, Sarah Sally |
Parents: Jacob & Anna (Prillaman) Sowder. (src: family records) Parents: Adam & Anna (unknown) Sowder. (src: death transcription) 1794 Birth: 3-25-1794 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Henry Poff. 1854 Death: 10-22-1854 Floyd Co., VA. (src: family records) 1854 Death: 9-1854 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 60y, d/o Adam & Anna Sower. Informant F. Poff. 1854 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
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2. Poff, William Henry |
Parents: Henry & Sarah Sally (Sowder) Poff. 1835 Birth: 6-5-1835 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1856 Marriage #1: William H. Poff m. Mary J. Carr 07-24-1856 Floyd Co., VA by M. Howry. He 21 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Sarah Poff. She 21 yo single, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry W. & Mary Carr. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Copper Hill PO, H450: ...... Poff, Wm H. 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1200/678, HOH. ............ Mary J. 26 yo w/f, b. VA. ............ Ira W. 1 yo w/m, b. VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H177: ...... Poff, William H. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $3000/1000, HOH. ............ Mary Jane 35 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write, keeping house. ............ Ira Wilson 11 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ............ Jo. Johnston 5 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ William Jackson 3 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ Jane Delaware 1 yo w/f, b. VA. ...... Poff, Rowena Vic 11 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, cannot write. (d/o Joseph Andrew & 1st wife Emily (Sumpter) Poff) [poff1] ...... Harris, Adeline 21 yo w/f, b. VA, domestic servant. (probably d/o Lewis & Delia (Sowers) Harris) [harris1] ...... Gearhart, John 15 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. (probably s/o Henry Wilson & Mary Ann Polly (King) Gearhart0 [gearhart] 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H99: ...... Poff, William H. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ............ Mary Jane 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ............ Joseph J. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ............ William J. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ............ Delaware 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Alfred 7 yo ............ Minnie E. 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Harris, Adeline 30 yo w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, servant. (probably d/o Lewis & Delia (Sowers) Harris) [harris1] ...... Redman, H. L. 24 yo w/m boarder, b. VA father b. NC, mother b. VA, house carpenter. (Hardin L. Redman, s/o John F. & Martha J. (Aldredge) Redman.) [redman] 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: ...... Poff, Wm H. 55 yo. ............ Mary J. 55 yo. ............ Alfred F. 17 yo. ............ Minnie E. 15 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H127: ...... Poff, William H. 64 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1835 VA, parents b. VA, m. 48y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Mary J. 64 yo wife, b. Aug 1835 VA, parents b. VA, m. 48y, 11 children with 6 living. ...... Collins, Mahala 40 yo single w/f servant, b. May 1860 VA, parents b. VA, cooking housekeeper. [collins] ............ Garfield 10 yo w/m boarder, b. Oct 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school. 1908 Death: 1-12-1908 Floyd Co., VA. 1908 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by CHECK) |
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+ Poff, Mary Jane |
Parents: Henry Wiltz & 1st wife Mary (Dewese) Carr. [Carr_HenryW_2wives] 1834 Birth: 8-12-1834 Floyd Co., VA. (src: family records) 1831 Birth: 8-12-1831 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone) 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Henry Poff. 1904 Death: 11-25-1904 Floyd Co., VA. 1907 Death: 11-25-1907 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone) 1907 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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3. Poff, Ira Wilson |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1859 Birth: 2-16-1859 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1878 Marriage #1: Ira Wilson Poff m. Calla Amanda Huff 07-24-1878 at Giles Huff's, Floyd Co., VA by A.W. Boone. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William H. & Mary J. Poff. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wilson W. & Mary Huff. 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H100: ...... Poff, Ira W. 21yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ............ Callia 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ............ William E. 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: ...... Poff, Ira W. 31 yo. ............ Callie M. 35 yo. ............ Wm E. 11 yo. ............ George L. 8 yo. ............ Morgan O. 6 yo. ............ Nellie J. 4 yo. ............ Guy M. 1 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 20, H249: ...... Poff, Ira W. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1859 VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Callie M. 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, 8 children with 6 living. ............ George L. 18 yo son, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ............ Morgan O. 16 yo son, b. Dec 1883 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ............ Nellie I. 14 yo daughter, b. May 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Guy M. 12 yo son, b. Dec 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Roy J. 9 yo son, b. Mar 1891 VA, school. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H190: ...... Poff, Ira W. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 32y, owns farm with mortgage, HOH. ............ Callie M. 54 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 32y, 7 children with 6 living. ............ Morgan 26 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer, rents farm. ............ Roy 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 100, H69: ...... Poff, Ira W. 60 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Calla A. 64 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Roy J. 28 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, veterinary surgeon. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, central part of Locust Grove District 12, SR 205, H110: ...... Poff, Guy M. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Pearl A. 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married. ............ Elizabeth 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Hazel 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Virginia 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Paul 1y 2/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Ira W. 71 yo widowed father, b. VA,
parents b. VA. 1935 Death: 6-18-1935 at home Copper, Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Ira W. Poff, 76y 4m 2d, widowed w/m farmer, b. (dob is blank), Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Callie A. Poff. Father: William H. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Jane Carr, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Morgan Poff of Copper Hill, VA. COD: chronic nephritis & uremia poisoning. Burial: Huff June 19, 1935. 1935 Burial: Sowder-King Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) |
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.+ Poff, Calla Amanda |
Parents: Wilson W. & Mary (Lawrence) Huff. [Huff_Wilson_Mary] 1854 Birth: 12-1854 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence:
Floyd Co., VA with husband Ira Wilson Poff. 1920-1930 Death: Cant find a death record for Calla |
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.4. Poff, William Edith |
Parents: Ira Wilson & Calla Amanda (Huff) Poff. 1879 Birth: 5-17-1879 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1900: 1908 Marriage #1: Minnie Etta Burnette abt 1908. 1910 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 110, Highland Ward; 351 Elm St, H85: ...... Poff, William E. 30 yo w/m veterinary surgeon, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y, rents house, HOH. ............ Minnie E. 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y, 0 children with 0 living. ...... Prater, Andrew H. 20 yo single w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, R.E. Metal Co., bookkeeper. ...... Brown, Harry 19 yo single w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, drug store prescription clerk. ...... Burnett, John P. 42 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, U.S. Deputy Marshall. [burnett_pcva] ............ Not named 30 yo brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, steam railway brakeman. (possibly Adam) ............ Maud 26 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Snyder, James W. 48 yo widowed w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, house carpenter. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Big Lick District 116, H299: ...... Poff, William E. 41 yo w/m veterinary surgeon, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Minnie E. 34 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Glenn 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Lovern 9/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1928 Death: 2-2-1928 10th St & Grayson Ave, N.W., Roanoke, VA. William Edith Poff, 48y 8m 15d, married w/m veterinarian, b. May 17, 1879 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Minnie E. Poff. Father: Ira W. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Callie A. Huff, b. Floyd Co., VA. COD: carcinoma mediastinal. Burial: Fairview Feb 3, 1928. 1928 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA.
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... .+ Poff, Minnie Ella |
Parents: John Adam & Mary Elizabeth (Thomas) Burnett of Patrick Co., VA. [Burnett_Jeremiah_Sarah_pcva] 1886 Birth: 7-27-1886 Patrick Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband William Edith Poff. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband William Edith Poff. 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 5, 1503 Tenth St, H4: ...... Poff, Minnie E. 42 yo widowed w/f millinery store employee, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Clarence G. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Edward L. 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1947 Death: 11-2-1947 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 435 Elm Ave S.W., Roanoke, VA. Mrs. Minnie Ella Poff, 61y 3m 5d, widowed w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: W. E. Poff. Father: J. A. Burnett, b. VA. Mother: Mary E. Thomas, b. unobtainable. COD: myocardial failure. Burial: Fairview, Roanoke VA Nov 4, 1947. 1947 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Roanoke, VA.
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... .5. Poff, Alton |
Parents: William Edith & Minnie Ella (Burnett) Poff. 1913 Birth: 4-1-1913. 1913 Death: 7-23-1913. 1913 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. |
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... .5. Poff, Clarence Glenn |
Parents: William Edith & Minnie Ella (Burnett) Poff. 1914 Birth: abt 1914 Roanoke, VA. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with widowed mother. 1937 Marriage #1: Clarence Glenn Poff m. Virginia Dare Holland 4-22-1937 Salem, VA. He 23 yo single w/m Times World Corp employee, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, s/o W. E. Poff & Minnie E. Burnette. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, residence Roanoke, VA, d/o A. T. Holland & Nora L. Dudley. 2000 Death: 2-23-2000. 2000 Burial: St Andrews Catholic Church Columbarium, Roanoke, VA.
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... .5. Poff, Lovern Edward |
Parents: William Edith & Minnie Ella (Burnett) Poff. 1919 Birth: 5-2-1919 Roanoke, VA. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with widowed mother. 1939 Marriage #1: Lovern Edward Poff m. Blanche Irene Webb June 26, 1939 Roanoke, VA. He 21 yo single w/m Times-World employee, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, s/o Wm Edie Poff & Minnie Ella Burnette. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Fries, VA, residence Roanoke, VA, d/o Jos. Andrew Webb & Minnie Clyde Porter. 1972 Marriage #1: Lovern Edward Poff m. 2nd Nancy H. Scott, nee Hatter, 8-11-1972 Williamsburg, VA. He 53 yo, b. May 2, 1919 VA, s/o William E. Poff & Minnie Burnett. She 40 yo divorced w/f, b. Dec 10, 1931 VA, d/o Thomas J. Hatter & Elsie Mansfield. This is his 2nd marriage & her 3rd. 2001 Death: 3-22-2001. 2001 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Friday, March 23, 2001 POFF, L. Edward, (Ed), 81, of Roanoke, died Thursday, March 22, 2001. He had been employed with Fulton Motors and was later the manager of Volkswagen of Roanoke. He also operated his own auto dealership for many years here in Roanoke. He attended Greene Memorial United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Blanche Irene Webb Poff and a brother, Glynn Poff. Surviving are his wife, Nancy H. Poff; children and spouses, Linda and James Wood, Marilyn and Vaughn Meier, Joseph and Robin Poff, Teresa and Dave Goode; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a sister-in-law, Helen Poff. Services will be at Oakey's South Chapel, 3 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2001 with Dr. Harry Y. Gamble officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's South Chapel. 2001 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA. |
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.4. Poff, George Lawrence |
Parents: Ira Wilson & Calla Amanda (Huff) Poff. 1881 Birth: 10-5-1881 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. i1906 Marriage #1: George L. Poff m. Maggie A. Sisson 4-18-1906 Floyd Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Ira W. & Callie A. Poff. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. H. & Cora Sisson. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H193: ...... Poff, George 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, rents farm, HOH. ............ Maggie A. 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, 3 children with 2 living. ............ Bonnie L. 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Trumen 1/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Guy 22 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, dairy man of own account, rents farm. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 124, H459: ...... Poff, George L. 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH. ............ Maggie A. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Bonnie L. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Lawrence T. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Marvin A. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Beatrice L. 3y 7/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Alfred N. 7/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 13, Goode Rd, H539: ...... Poff, George L. 48 yo w/m railroad car builder, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Maggie A. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married. ............ Lawrence T. 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, dry goods store salesman. ............ Marvin E. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Lillian B. 12 yo dau son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Lewis W. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Ray C. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Clara G. 3y 6/12, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 81-27, Route 45, H44: ...... Poff, George L. 58 yo w/m steam railroad car repairer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Maggie 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Lillian 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Ray Alvin 15 yo son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Grace 13 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Marvin 26 yo married son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, building painter. ............ Dorothy 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed H3, resided in Roanoke Co., VA 1935, housework. ............ Carol Sue 11/12 granddaughter, b. VA, completed G0. 1974 Death: 3-26-1974 2418 Franklin St, Salem, VA. George Lawrence Poff, 92 yo married w/m retired from N. & W. RR, b. Oct 5, 1881 VA. Spouse: Maggie Sisson Poff. Father: Ira Wilson Poff. Mother: Callie Huff. Informant: Mrs. Maggie Sisson Poff. COD: congestive heart failure. Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA. 1974 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.
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.+ Poff, Maggie Abigail |
Parents: John Hayden & Cora Jane (Miles) Sisson. [Sisson_Ludlow_Catherine] 1887 Birth: 4-18-1887 Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband George Lawrence Poff. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband George Lawrence Poff. 1987 Death: 7-10-1987 Richfield Nursing Center, Salem, VA but of 2417 Franklin St, Salem, VA. Maggie Sisson Poff, 100 yo widowed w/f, b. Apr 18, 1887 VA. Spouse George L. Poff. Father: John Sisson. Mother: Cora Miles. Informant: Lawrence T. Poff. COD: organic brain syndrome. Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. 1987 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. |
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.5. Poff, Lena Bonnalyn Bonnie
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Randy Shepherd) |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1908 Birth: 10-18-1907 Floyd Co., VA as Lena Bonnalyn Poff. (src: delayed birth record) 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1927 Marriage #1: Paul Ellett Linkous abt 1927. Paul Ellett Linkous, b. 4-13-1906 Montgomery Co., VA, d. 12-14-1983 Salem, Roanoke, VA, s/o Harrison Bennett & Mary Agnes (Bane) Linkous. [Poff_Henry_Sarah] 2011 Death: 5-17-2011 Salem, VA. 2011 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Friday, May 20, 2011 (src: GenealogyBank.com) Bonnie Poff Linkous, 103, of Salem, joined the angels in Heaven on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul; parents, Maggie and George Poff; brothers, Lawrence, Marvin, Lewis and Ray; and sisters, Lillian Slusher and Grace Funck. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Doris Poff; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friends, Helen Johnston, Shirley Horn and Janet Young. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and also of Faith Rebekah Lodge #98. The family will receive friends on Friday, May 20, 2011, from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2011, at the chapel of John M. Oakey and Son, Salem with the Rev. Ivey Adams officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family would like to thank everyone on 3 West at Richfield for her care. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her memory to Bethel Baptist Church. 2011 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. |
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.5. Poff, Lawrence Truman |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1910 Birth: 3-8-1910 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record) 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1933 Marriage #1: Gaynelle Shumate 1933 Mercer Co., WVA. 1940 Residence: South Salem, Roanoke Co., VA, District 81-27, Front Street, H142: ...... Poff, Lawrence T. 30 yo w/m retail auto dealer parts manager, b. VA, completed H2, resided in Roanoke Co., VA 1935, owns HOH. ............ Gaynell 27 yo wife, b. WVA, completed H4, resided in Roanoke Co., VA 1935, retail department store stock record clerk. 1999 Death: 11-19-1999 Salem, VA. 1999 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, November 21, 1999 (src: GenealogyBank.com) POFF, Lawrence Truman, 89, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 19, 1999, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center. He was retired from Blue Ridge Motors with 40 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, George L. and Maggie Poff, a brother, E. Marvin Poff. Surviving are his wife, Gaynell Poff; son and daughter-in-law, Lt. Col. (retired) Gary and Sheila Poff, of Savannah, Ga.; a daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Richard Zipin, Philadelphia, Penn.; brothers, Lewis and Ray Poff, of Salem; sisters, Bonnie Linkous and Lillian Slusher, of Salem and Grace Funck, of Altamont Springs, Fla.; grandchildren, Yvonne and Scott, Michael and Gerald; great-grandchildren, Katie, Alex and Matt. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 23, 1999, at 2 p.m. at the Lotz Salem Chapel with Dr. Tom Cribb and Rev. Brenda Rowe officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. Friends may call at Lotz Salem Chapel from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday. 1998 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.
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... .+ Poff, Gaynell |
Parents: Grover M. & Effie (Christian) Shumate. [no file] 1912 Birth: 9-11-1912 Maben, Wyoming Co., West Virginia. 2004 Death: 8-30-2004 of Salem, VA. 2004 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Wednesday, September 1, 2004 Gaynell Shumate Poff, 91, of Salem, passed away Monday, August 30, 2004, at Richfield Rehab & Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Truman Poff. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Sheila Poff of Savannah, Ga.; daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Richard Zipin, Philadelphia, Penn.; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2004 at Bethel Baptist Church with Dr. Tom Cribb officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem. 2004 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. |
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.5. Poff, Marvin Eldridge |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1914 Birth: 2-14-1914 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1937 Marriage #1: Eldridge Marvin Poff m. Dorothy Lee Peters 1-23-1937 Salem, VA. He 22 yo single w/m painter, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Rt 2, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA, s/o George Lawrence Sisson & Maggie Abergail Sisson. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Roanoke Co., VA, d/o Jacob Alfred Peters & Margaret Virginia Richardson. 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 81-27, Route 45, H44: ...... Poff, George L. 58 yo w/m steam railroad car repairer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Maggie 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Lillian 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Ray Alvin 15 yo son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Grace 13 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Marvin 26 yo married son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, building painter. ............ Dorothy 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed H3, resided in Roanoke Co., VA 1935, housework. ............ Carol Sue 11/12 granddaughter, b. VA, completed G0. 1983 Death: 9-26-1983 1983 Burial: |
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... .+ Poff, Dorothy Lee |
Parents: Jacob Alfred & Margaret Virginia (Richardson) Peters. [CHECK] 1920 Birth: 10-19-1920 Roanoke Co., VA. 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Marvin Poff but his parents HOH. 2000 Death: 1-23-2000 of Salem, VA. 2000 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Monday, January 24, 2000 (src: GenealogyBank.com) POFF, Dorothy Peters, 79, of Salem, died Sunday, January 23, 2000. She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Marvin Poff; son, E. Michael Poff; brothers, Paul Kenneth Peters and Jacob Alfred Peters, Jr. Surviving family include daughters and sons-in-law, Carol Short, Dreama and Manuel Ciafardini, Debra and Sam Overstreet; sons and daughters-in-law, Sheila Lynn and Donald Maxey, Robin and Doris Poff, Charles Kevin and Frances Poff; brothers and sisters-in-law, Billy Dean and Rosalee Peters, James Alfred and Linda Peters, Toby David Peters, and Corrine Peters; sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty and Nelson St. Clair, Desa Bryant, Brenda and Leon Booth, Rita and Frank Tascal; a very special friend, Nancy Harris; 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 26, 2000, at 2 p.m. at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Chapel, Salem, with Rev. Mark Washington officiating. Interment will follow at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends after 5 p.m. on Monday and after 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Salem Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 389-5441. 2000 Burial: Old Dominion Memorial Gardens in Roanoke. (no photo) |
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... .6. Poff, Carol Sue |
Parents: Marvin & Dorothy (unknown) Poff. 1939 Birth: 4-8-1939 Roanoke Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record) 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Thomas P. Short 2016 Death: 9-11-2016. 2016 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, September 13, 2016 (src: GenealogyBank.com) Carol Short, 77, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas P. Short; parents, Marvin and Dorothy Poff; three brothers, Mike, Robin, and Kevin; two sisters, Dreama and Lynn; grandson, Michael Trail; and son-in-law, Billy Cofer. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be deeply missed. Family left to cherish her memory include her children, Russell Short and wife Sharon, Tonja Cofer, and Abbie Trail and husband George; sister, Debi Overstreet and husband Sam; grandchildren, Zach Cofer and wife Kelli, Tony and Casey Trail, and Chelsea and Mackenzie Graham; great-grandchild, Zaida Cofer; special friend, Peggy Booth; numerous nieces and nephews; and many friends. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem. A funeral service to honor Carol's life will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Jay Robinette officiating. Burial will follow at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens in Roanoke. The family wishes to express heartfelt thanks to Dr. Fintel, Liz, and the staff at Blue Ridge Cancer Center and to the nurses and staff at Good Samaritan Hospice. Online condolences may be expressed at www.johnmoakey.com. The Short family is being served by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 540-389-5441. 2016 Burial: Old Dominion Memorial Gardens in Roanoke |
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.5. Poff, Beatrice Lillian |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1916 Birth: 5-29-1916 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1941 Marriage #1: Beatrice Lillian Poff m. Madison Hamilton Slusher 7-8-1941 Roanoke, VA. He 22 yo single w/m painter, b. Roanoke Co., VA, residence RFD #2, Salem, VA, s/o Madison Hamilton Slusher Sr & Ida A. Duncan. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence RFD #2, Salem, VA, d/o George Lawrence Poff & Maggie Abigaile Sisson. Madison Hamilton Slusher Jr, b. 7-22-1919 Roanoke Co., VA, 5-5-1992 Salem, VA, s/o Madison Hamilton Sr & Ida A. (Duncan) Slusher. [slusher1] [Poff_Henry_Sarah] Madison Hamilton Slusher, Jr., age 72, of Salem, died Thursday. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Poff Slusher; sons, Dale H. Slusher, Sr.; Larry R. Slusher, both of Salem; a sister and brother-in-law, Eunice and Horace Medley, Pasadena, Texas; granddaughters and spouses, Valerie and Steve Skripak, Memphis, Tenn.; Sonia and Allen Gerald, Roanoke; Stephanie Slusher, Blacksburg; grandson and wife, Dale H. Jr. and Janet Slusher, Roanoke; great-grandchildren, Carly Skripak, Megan Gerald and Michael Gerald; a special cousin, Edith Cox, Riner; and numerous nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Saturday, 12:00 noon at Sherwood Memorial Park with the Rev. R. Stuart Carlton officiating. Funeral arrangements are by John M. Oakey & Son in Salem. (src: GenealogyBank.com) 2007 Death: 8-11-2007 Salem, VA. Lillian Poff Slusher, 91, of Salem, Va., passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Madison H. Slusher, Jr. Her surviving family includes her two sons, Dale H. Slusher, Sr. and Larry R. Slusher, both of Salem; a sister, Bonnie Linkous, of Salem; sister-in-law, Doris Poff, of Salem; grandchildren, Valerie Skripak and husband, Stephen, of Blacksburg, Va., Sonia Gerald, of Salem, Dale Slusher, Jr. and wife, Janet, of Natural Bridge Station, Va., and Stephanie Farnsworth and husband, Jeff, of Concord, N.C.; great-grandchildren, Carly and Dana Skripak, Megan Gerald, Benjamin Slusher, and Reese Farnsworth; many nieces and nephews; special cousin, Etta Mae Tarpley, of Salem; and special friend, Mildred Whitley, of Salem. She was a charter member of Bethel Baptist Church of Salem where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir for many years. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 10 a.m. at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem. The Rev. Hilton Jeffreys will officiate. Online condolences may be made at www.johnmoakey.com. The family is being served by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 540-389-5441. 2007 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Monday, August 13, 2007 (src: GenealogyBank.com) 2007 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. |
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.5. Poff, Alfred Norris |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1919 Birth: 5-28-1919 VA. 1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1920 Death: 10-25-1920 Salem District, Roanoke Co., VA. Alfred Norris Poff, 1y 4m 23d, w/m infant, b. May 28, 1919 Roanoke Co., VA. Father: Geo. L. Poff, b. Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Maggie Sisson, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Geo. L. Poff of Rt 2, Salem, VA. COD: whooping cough. Burial: Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA Oct 22, 1920. 1920 Burial: Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA |
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.5. Poff, Lewis Wilson |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1921 Birth: 10-4-1921 Roanoke Co., VA. 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1940: I think he is the 19 yo Poff at Langley Field in
Elizabeth City, VA but first name is very hard to make out. 1945 Marriage #1: Lewis Wilson Poff m. Goldie Frances Roberts 12-26-1945 Roanoke, VA. He 24 yo single w/m Blue Ridge Motors mechanic, b. Roanoke Co., VA, residence Rt 2 Salem, VA, s/o George Lawrence Poff & Maggie A. Sisson. She 19 yo single w/f Roanoke Photo Finishing employee, b. & living in Roanoke Co., VA, d/o Walter Thomas Roberts & Annie Hosten Stanley. Goldie Frances Stanley, b. 4-29-1926 Roanoke Co., VA, d. 12-16-1969 Roanoke, VA. 2005 Death: 5-5-2005 Salem, Roanoke Co., VA. 2005 Burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Joan Mays) |
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.5. Poff, Ray Calvin |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1924 Birth: 7-10-1924 Roanoke Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1946 Marriage #1: Ray Calvin Poff m. Doris Marie Flinchum 7-24-1946 Salem, VA. He 22 yo single w/m student, b. Salem, VA, s/o George Lawrence Poff & Maggie Sisson. She 17 yo single w/f Vicose asst clerk, b. Salem, VA, d/o John Leslie Flinchum & Ida Mae Gearheart. [CHECK} 2002 Death: 12-19-2002 of Salem, VA. 2002 Obit:
Roanoke Times(VA) - December 22, 2002 (src: Find A Grave) His surviving family include his devoted wife of 56 years, Doris Flinchum Poff; a son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Cheryl Poff, of Salem; daughter Linda Willoughby, of Roanoke, daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Mark Bain, of Salem; a brother, Lewis Poff; sisters, Bonnie Linkous and Lillian Slusher; sister-in-law, Gaynell Poff; grandchildren, Ryan Poff, Kerri and Stephen Bain, all of Salem. The graveside service will be held on Monday, December 23, 2002 at 2 p.m. with Dr. Thomas Cribb officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday at the John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home in Salem from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Bethel Baptist Church in Salem. Arrangements by John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home in Salem (389-5441). 2002 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. (no photo) |
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.5. Poff, Clara Grace |
Parents: George Lawrence & Maggie Abigail (Sisson) Poff. 1926 Birth: 10-14-1926 Roanoke Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record) 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. |
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.4. Poff, Morgan Orestes |
Parents: Ira Wilson & Calla Amanda (Huff) Poff. 1883 Birth: 12-22-1883 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. i1913 Marriage #1: Morgan O. Poff m. Alice Wilson 4-24-1913 Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA by G. H. Thompson, Minister of the Methodist Church. He 28 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o I. W. & Callie Poff. She 28 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o I. D. & Minda Wilson. [Poff_Henry_Sarah] 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 100, H71: ...... Poff, Morgan O. 36 yo w/m tenant farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH. ............ Alice L. 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Sheldon M. 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Evangeline 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east part of Locust Grove District 12, H130: ...... Poff, Morgan O. 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 28 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Alice L. 36 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married. ............ Sheldon M. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Evangeline 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Sheron 3y 10/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 132-13, Road 651, H38: ...... Poff, Morgan O. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Alice 44 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Evangeline 22 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, school aid office asst. ............ Sherman L. 13 yo son, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Sheldon M. 25 yo married son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, farmer. ............ Pauline 19 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G6, resided in Roanoke Co, VA 1935, housework. ...... Beckner, Buford 9 yo w/m boarder, b. VA, completed G1, resided in same house 1935, school. 1967 Death: 12-27-1967 at home, Rt 1, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Morgan Oraster Poff, 84 yo married w/m farmer, b. Dec 22,
1883 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Alice Wilson. Father: Ira Poff. Mother: Callie
Huff. Informant: Mrs. Morgan O. Poff. COD: lobar pneumonia. Burial: Restvale
Cemetery, Copper Hill, VA Dec 29, 1967. 1967 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW) |
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.+ Poff, Lydia Alice Alice |
Parents: Isaac Daniel & Arminda Ellen (Conner) Wilson. [Wilson_Daniel_Elizabeth] 1895 Birth: 5-26-1895 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Morgan Orastes Poff. 1983 Death: 1-21-1983 hospital Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC. 1983 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co.,
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.5. Poff, Sheldon Maxwell |
Parents: Morgan Orastes & Lydia Alice Alice (Wilson) Poff. 1914 Birth: 11-2 1914 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1939 Marriage #1: Sheldon Maxwell Poff m. Pauline Muncy 12-23-1939 Salem, VA. He 25 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Copper Hill, VA, s/o Morgan O. Poff & Alice Wilson. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Roanoke Co., VA, d/o Sidney Muncy & Delia Blaine Lawrence. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 132-13, Road 651, H38: ...... Poff, Morgan O. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Alice 44 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Evangeline 22 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, school aid office asst. ............ Sherman L. 13 yo son, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Sheldon M. 25 yo married son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, farmer. ............ Pauline 19 yo dau in law, b. VA, completed G6, resided in Roanoke Co, VA 1935, housework. ...... Beckner, Buford 9 yo w/m boarder, b. VA, completed G1, resided in same house 1935, school. (Buford Garfield Beckner, s/o Willie Joseph Irvin & Mabel Hawthorn (Muncy) Beckner) 1961 Divorce: granted to wife Pauline Muncy Poff from Sheldon Maxwell Poff 12-4-1961 Roanoke, VA. 1 minor child affected. 1976 Death: 11-17-1976 RFD Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Sheldon Maxwell Poff, 62 yo divorced w/m farmer, b. Nov 2, 1914 VA. Father: Morgan O. Poff. Mother: Alice Lydia Wilson. Informant: Mrs. Diane Hedrick. COD: coronary thrombosis; cirrhosis of liver. 1976 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW) |
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....+ Poff, Pauline
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Randy Shepherd) |
Parents: Sidney & Delia Blaine (Lawrence) Muncy. [Muncy_Olivia_Luke] 1920 Birth: 10-5-1920 Roanoke, VA. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Sheldon Maxwell Poff but his parents are HOH. 1964 Marriage #2: Pauline Muncy Poff, nee Muncy, m. 2nd Vernon Odell Hoback 7-31-1964 Roanoke, VA. He 49 yo divorced w/m foreman, b. Floyd, VA, residence Roanoke, VA, s/o Jacob Sheldon Hoback & Julia Ann Bower. She 43 yo divorced w/f seamstress, b. Roanoke Co., VA & living in Roanoke, VA, d/o Sidney Muncy & Delia Lawrence. 2011 Death: 1-16-2011 Roanoke, VA. 2011 Obit: Published in Roanoke Times on January 19, 2011 Pauline Muncy Hoback, 90, of Roanoke, Va., went to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 16, 2011. She was born in Roanoke County, a daughter of the late Sidney Muncy and Delia Lawrence Muncy and had been an area resident for most of her life. She was employed for many years as a seamstress at Puritan Mills, and later was a Nursing Assistant at Friendship Manor. She was a faithful member of Calvary United Methodist Church, in Salem. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Sheldon M. Poff and Vernon O. Hoback; as well as two sisters, Arietta "Retta" Holland and Mabel Beckner. She is survived by her daughter, Dianne Decker and her husband, Richard "Dick" Decker Jr., of Roanoke; two grandchildren, Richard "Chip" Decker III and his wife, Marla, of Richmond, and Sharyn Pugh and her husband, Chris; and great-granddaughter, Catherine Pugh, all of Salem; and two very special friends, Stephen and Nancy Kessler, of Roanoke. The family would like to take this opportunity to express their sincere thanks to the staff of Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, for the kindness, care and love shown during her stay there. The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2011, at John M. Oakey & Son, Salem. Funeral Services will be held 3 p.m. on Friday, January 21, 2011, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 845 Hemlock Road, Salem, with the Revs. Tim Gearheart and Emory Tarpley officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements are by John M. Oakey & Son, Salem, Va., 540-389-5441. 2011 Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA. (no photo) |
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.5. Poff, Evangeline |
Parents: Morgan Orastes & Lydia Alice Alice (Wilson) Poff. 1918 Birth: 1-2-1918 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1946 Marriage #1: Evangeline Poff m. Reid Souther Liverett 2-26-1946 Floyd Co., VA. He 32 yo single w/m in construction work, b. Henderson, NC, residence Brevard, NC, s/o Thomas Henry Liverett & Dollie Souther. She 28 yo single w/f office manager, b. Copper Hill, VA, residence Roanoke, VA, d/o Morgan Orestes Poff & Alice Lydia Wilson. Reid Souther Liverett s/o Thomas Henry & Dollie (Souther) Liverett. [no file] 2007 Death: 2-18-2007 Vero Beach, Indian River Co., FL. 2007 Obit: (src; Find A Grave) Arden- Evangeline Poff Liverett, 89, died Sunday, February 18, 2007 at Universal Health Care. A native of Floyd Co. Va, and a longtime resident of Long Shoals Road, she was the daughter of the late Morgan and Alice Wilson Poff. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Reid Souther Liverett, who died in 1983 and was a member of Avery's Creek United Methodist Church. She is survived by a daughter, three granddaughters, three great-grandchildren. Burial will follow at Shepherd Memorial Park in Naples. 2007 Burial: Shepherd Memorial Park, Naples, Henderson Co., FL |
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.5. Poff, Sherman Lee |
Parents: Morgan Orastes & Lydia Alice Alice (Wilson) Poff. 1926 Birth: 5-9-1926 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1947 Marriage #1: Sherman Lee Poff m. Clara Eleanor Tice 3-17-1947 Roanoke, VA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Copper Hill, VA, s/o Morgan O. Poff & Alice Wilson. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, residence Rt 2, Copper Hill, VA, d/o Troy Whitlow Tice & Dorothy Lena Stump. Clara Eleanor Tice, d/o Troy Whitlaw & 1st wife Dorothy Lena (Stump) Tice. [Tice_FrancesJane_Laban] 1978 Marriage #2: Sherman Lee Poff m. 2nd Trixie May King, nee Craighead, 12-30-1968 Roanoke, VA. He 51 yo w/m, b. May 9, 1926 Copper Hill, VA, now of Salem, Roanoke, VA. Widowed since 1969. Parents Morgan Poff & Alice Wilson. She 48 yo w/f, b. Nov 6, 1930 Copper Hill, VA, now of same. Widowed sing 1967. Parents Peter Everett Craighead & Elzora Jane Conner. Trixie May Virginia Craighead, d/o Peter Everett & Elzora Jane (Conner) Craighead. [Craghead_WilliamT_2wives] She was 1st married to Hobson Galen King, 1923-1967, s/o Henry Hobson & Martha Carolyn (Conner) King. [King_Henry_Sarah] 1998 Death: 11-14-1998 Salem, VA. 1998 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, November 15, 1998 (src: GenealogyBank.com) POFF, Sherman Lee, 72, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, November 14, 1998. He is survived by his wife, Trixie C. Poff; daughters, Julie Kane of Christiansburg, Sandra Johnson of Silver Springs, Md.; a son, Richard Poff of Greensboro, N.C.; stepchildren, William Douglas King, Tom King, and Jane Adkins, all of Copper Hill; a sister, Evangeline Liverette of Ashville, N.C. Also surviving are four grandchildren. The family will receive friends after 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem. 1998 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Family Roots) |
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.4. Poff, Nellie Ward |
Parents: Ira Wilson & Calla Amanda (Huff) Poff. 1886 Birth: 5-9-1886 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1907 Marriage #1: Nellie W. Poff m. James H. Miles 8-24-1907 Floyd Co., VA. He 29 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Montgomery Co., VA, s/o R. E. & A. Miles. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ira W. & Callie Poff. James Henry Miles, 1877-1943, s/o Robert Edgar & Abigail (Smith) Miles. [Miles_Robert_Abigail] 1960 Death: 6-1-1960. 1960 Burial: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., WVA.
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by F. Hylton) |
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.4. Poff, Guy Milton |
Parents: Ira Wilson & Calla Amanda (Huff) Poff. 1888 Birth: 12-21888 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 51, H193: ...... Poff, George 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, rents farm, HOH. ............ Maggie A. 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, 3 children with 2 living. ............ Bonnie L. 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Trumen 1/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Guy 22 yo single brother, b. VA, parents
b. VA, dairy man of own account, rents farm. 1910 Marriage #1: Guy M. Poff m. Pearlie King 6-21-1910 Sullivan Co., TN. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 100, H105: Poff, Guy M. 31 yo w/m RFD mail carrier, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. Pearl A. 35 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. Elizabet 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Hazel 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, central part of Locust Grove District 12, SR 205, H110: Poff, Guy M. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. Pearl A. 45 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married. Elizabeth 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Hazel 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Virginia 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Paul 1y 2/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. Ira W. 71 yo widowed father, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 32-13, SR 649, H47: Poff, Guy M. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. Pearl 56 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework. Hazel 21 yo daughter, b. VA, completed C3, resided in same house 1935, school. Virginia Pearl 19 yo daughter, completed C3, resided in same house 1935, school. Paul 11 yo son, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, school. 1964 Death:
6-30-1964 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 2302
Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Roanoke, VA. Guy
Milton Poff, 75 yo widowed w/m retired building contractor, b. Dec 2, 1888
Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Pearl King Poff, deceased. Father: Ira W. Poff,
deceased. Mother: Callie Huff, deceased. Informant: Paul M. Poff, son of
Richmond, VA. COD: stroke; carcinoma of cecum. Burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery,
Salem, VA. 1964 Burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Salem, VA. (no photo) |
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.+ Poff, Pearl Ada |
Parents: Thomas Meritt & 1st wife Sarah Elizabeth (Yeatts) King. [King_Henry_Sarah] 1884 Birth: 4-14-1884 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Guy Milton King. 1962 Death: 4-24-1962 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Pearl King Poff, 78 yo married w/f, b. Apr 14, 1884 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Guy Milton Poff. Father: Thomas M. King. Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Yates. Informant: Guy M. Poff, husband. chronic pylonephritis with renal insufficiency; massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage; jaundice of undetermined origin. Burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA. 1962 Burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Salem, VA. (no photo) |
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.5. Poff, Callie Elizabeth |
Parents: Guy Milton & Pearl Ada (King) Poff. 1912 Birth: 7-26-1912 Roanoke, VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1937 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Poff m. William Glen Jackson 5-20-1937 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. He 26 yo single w/m teaching, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Austinville, Carroll Co., VA, s/o T. W. Jackson & May Young. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, residence Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Guy M. Poff & Pearl King. William Glen Jackson, b. 10-20-1910 Carroll Co., VA, d. Riverside, Fairfield, CT, s/o Thomas Woodson & Ruth May (Young) Jackson of Carroll Co., VA. [no file] 1995 Death: Nov 1995 Brighton, Livingston, MI 1995 Burial: |
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.5. Poff, Hazel Kathleen |
Parents: Guy Milton & Pearl Ada (King) Poff. 1918 Birth: 7-17-1918 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1943 Marriage #1: Hazel Kathleen Poff m. David Presley Corbin 9-24-1943 Flint Hill, VA, registered Rappahannock Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. Rappahannock Co., VA, residing in Washington, VA, s/o Thomas Lewis Corbin & Mary Lou Ashby. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Copper Hill, VA, residing in Washington, VA, d/o Guy Milton Poff & Pearl King. 2001 Death: 10-29-2001. 2001 Obit: (src: Find A Grave) Hazel Poff Corbin, age 83, died Monday, October 29, 2001 in Charlotte, N.C. She was born July 17, 1918 in Copper Hill, Va., the daughter of the late Guy Milton and Pearl Ada King Poff. She was preceded in death by her husband, David P. Corbin, in 1993; and her sister, Elizabeth Jackson, in 1995. Mrs. Corbin taught in Virginia public schools for more than 30 years, retiring in 1977 from Douglas Freeman High School. She had lived in Richmond, Va. from 1958 to 1997 and in Charlotte, N.C. from 1997 to 2001. She received a BS from Radford College in 1940 and an MS from the University of Virginia in 1962 and was a longtime member of the Chamberlayne Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Richard P. Corbin M.D. and his wife, Claire B. Corbin of West Bath, Maine; four grandchildren, Eugenie C. McAllister of Indianapolis, Ind., Anna Katherine Corbin M.D. of Columbus, Ohio, David Ethan Corbin of Boston, Mass. and Zachary Andrew Corbin of New Haven, Conn.; three great-grandchildren, Alexander Corbin McAllister, Andrew Richard McAllister and Claire Anne McAllister; a sister, Virginia P. Blatt of Hinton, Va.; and a brother, Paul M. Poff of Richmond, Va. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday evening at the West Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 11020 West Broad St., Glen Allen, Va. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 3, 2001 at Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. 2001 Burial: Westhampton Memorial & Cremation Park, Richmond, Henrico Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by PogRy11) |
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.5. Poff, Virginia Pearl |
Parents: Guy Milton & Pearl Ada (King) Poff. 1920 Birth: 5-23-1920 Floyd Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: unknown Edens. 1953 Marriage #2: Virginia Poff Edens m. Thomas Blatt 3-15-1953 Harrisonburg, VA.
He 41 yo single w/m dry cleaner/furrier, b & living in Harrisonburg, VA,
s/o Samuel Blatt & Sophie Paul. She 32 yo widowed w/f dietician, b.
Copper Hill, VA, residence Harrisonburg, VA, d/o Guy M. Poff & Pearl A.
King. |
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.5. Poff, Paul Milton |
Parents: Guy Milton & Pearl Ada (King) Poff. 1929 Birth: 1-19-1929 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1966 Marriage #1: Avoline Smith 9-17-1966. 2017 Death: 5-6-2017 Ann Arbor, MI. 2017 Obit: Paul M. Poff Poff, Paul M., 88, formerly of Richmond, Va., died May 6, 2017 in Ann Arbor, Mich.. Paul was born in Copper Hill, Va., the son of Guy M. Poff and Pearl King Poff. He was a graduate of Check High School in Check, Va. Paul was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Japan and Korea during the Korean War. He retired in 1993 from the State Corporation Commission, where he served as an insurance examiner for many years. He married Avoline Smith on September 17, 1966. She preceded him in death on June 25, 2015. After his wife's death he resided in Ann Arbor, Mich. to be near his niece Heather Allen, who survives him. He is also survived by his sister, Virginia Blatt of Harrisonburg, Va. and 2 nephews, Elliot Jackson of Eagan, Minn. and Richard Corbin of Topsham, Maine. Two sisters, Elizabeth Jackson and Hazel Corbin also predeceased him. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday May 17, 2017, at Westhampton Memorial Park, 10000 Patterson Ave., Richmond, Va. 23238. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Paul's name to the Richmond Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 2519 Hermitage Rd., Richmond, VA 23220. 2017 Burial: Westhampton Memorial & Cremation Park, Richmond, Henrico
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.4. Poff, Roy Jackson (src: CHECK |
Parents: Ira Wilson & Calla Amanda (Huff) Poff. 1891 Birth: 4-11-1891 Floyd Co., VA. 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1930 Residence: Roanoke, VA, District 5, Melrose Ward, 908 Grayson Ave, H26: ...... Poff, Roy J. 38 yo w/m veterinarian, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Grace B. 26 yo wife, b. KY, parents b. KY, 19 yo when 1st married. ...... Blackwell, J. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Linkous, Paul E. 23 yo w/m lodger, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, auto shop mechanic. ............ Bonnalyn L. 22 yo w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married. 1931 Marriage #1: Dr. Roy Jackson Poff m. Grace Blackwell, nee Ball 12-5-1931 Rockingham Co., NC. He 39 yo s/o Ira W. & Callie A. Poff. She 29 yo w/f d/o James H. & Nancy Jane Ball. 1940 Residence: Roanoke, VA, District 119-11, 1306 Melrose Ave, H43: ...... Poff, Roy J. 48 yo w/m veterinarian in private practice, b. VA, completed C4, resided in same place 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Grace B. 37 yo wife, b. KY, completed G8, resided in same place 1935 VA, housework. ......Blackwell, Joe E. 17 yo stepson, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same place 1935 VA, school. 1943 Death: 5-14-1943 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 2201 Clover Ave, Roanoke, VA. Dr. Roy Jackson Poff, 52y 1m 3d, married w/m veterinarian, b. Apr 11, 1891 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Mrs. Grace Blackwell Poff. Father: Ira W. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Callie A. Huff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. Grace B. Poff of 2201 Clover Ave, Roanoke, VA. COD: internal hemorrhage; dissecting aneurysm aortic artery. Burial: Fairview, Roanoke, VA May 16, 1943. 1943 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. (not noted as such in Find A Grave) |
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... .+ Poff, Grace |
Parents: James Harvey & Nancy Jane (Hatfield) Ball. [no file] 1903 Birth: 6-15-1902 Pike Co., KY. Marriage #1 & Divorced from: Wilson M. Blackwell, b. PA. 1 known son: Joe Edward Blackwell. 1930 Residence: Roanoke, VA with consort Ray Jackson Poff. 1940 Residence: Roanoke, VA with husband Ray Jackson Poff. 1946 Marriage #3: Grace Ball Poff, nee Ball, m. Robert Eugene Kirby Sr 3-30-1946 Roanoke, VA. He 53 yo widowed w/m lieutenant, b. Montgomery Co., VA, residence Roanoke, VA, s/o William James Kirby & Janie T. Lovern. She 43 yo widowed w/f seamstress, b. Pike Co., KY, d/o James H. Ball & Nancy Jane Hatfield. 1959 Marriage #4: James Huston Adkins 6-9-1959 Roanoke Co., VA. He 58 yo widowed w/m N. & W. yards conductor, b. Montgomery Co., VA, residence Roanoke, VA, s/o James Edward Adkins & Fannie Snyder. She 56 yo widowed w/f private duty nurse, b. Pike Co., KY, d/o James Harvey Ball & Nancy Jane Hatfield. This is his 2nd marriage & her 4th. 1985 Death: 8-13-1985 Friendship Manor Conv. Center, Roanoke, VA. 1985 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. (not noted as such in Find A Grave) |
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3. Poff, Louisa Lucie |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1860 Birth: 10-19-1860 Floyd Co., VA. |
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3. Poff, Joseph Johnson |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1864 Birth: 2-16-1864 Floyd Co., VA. 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1883 Marriage #1: Joseph J. Poff m. Miriam Ellen Kropff 08-16-1883 at Robert W. Kropff's, Floyd Co., VA by John C. Hall. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William H. & Jane Poff. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Robert W. & Ann Kropff. 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District: ...... Poff, Jos J. 26 yo. ............ Miriam 24 yo. ............ Ora C. 5 yo. ............ Inez D. 3 yo. ............ Herman L. 2 yo. ............ Horace 1 yo. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H284: ...... Poff, Joseph J. 36 yo w/m (occupation is blank), b. Feb 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Miram E. 34 yo wife, b. May 1866 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, 9 children with 8 living. ............ Ora C. 15 yo daughter, Nov 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Inez D. 14 yo daughter, b. Apr 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Herman L. 12 yo son, b. June 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Horace H. 11 yo son, b. Jan 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Annie B. 9 yo daughter, b. May 1891 VA, parents b. VA. ............ Ardry H. 5 yo daughter, b. Dec 1894 VA, parents b. VA. ............ Joseph B. 4 yo son, b. May 1896 VA, parents b. VA. ............ Garnett E. 2 yo daughter, b. Jan 1898 VA, parents b. VA. ...... Kropff, Robert W. 76 yo widowed father-in-law, b. May 1824 VA, parents b. VA. [kropff] 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H122: ...... Poff, Johnson J. 46 yo w/m miller of a grist mill, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 28y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Miriam 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 (#of yrs not given), 13 children with 11 living. ............ Inez 24 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Herman 22 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Bernice 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Ardry 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Bryon J. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Garnett 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Ivy G. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Iris 4 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Arvell 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H146: ...... Poff, Johnson J. 56 yo w/m manager of a planning mill, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Miriam E. 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Iva H. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Iris F. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Balden, William M. F. 7 yo boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 11, H76: ...... Poff, Joseph J. 66 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Irris 24 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Ford 18 yo adopted son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ...... Sowder, Blanche 21 yo single w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher. 1930 Marriage #2: J. J. Poff m. 2nd Beulah Vest, nee Yeatts, 7-31-1930 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 66 yo widowed w/m miller, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Check, VA, s/o Wm. H. Poff & Jane Carr. She 38 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Check, VA, d/o J. D. Yeatts & Ruth E. Ingram. Beulah Ann Yeatts, 1892-1962, d/o John David & Ruth Ellen (Ingram) Yeatts. [yeatts] Joseph & Beulah had 1 daughter, Mary Lou Poff who m. Hubert Harman. Beulah is buried in the Salem Church Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA with her 1st husband Andrew Jackson Vest. 1933 Death: 1-17-1933 Check, Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. Johnson J. Poff, 68y 11m 1d, married w/m miller, b. (DOB is blank), Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Bulah Poff. Father: Wm Henry Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Mary Jane Carr, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Ford Poff of Check, VA. COD: coronary thrombosis.. Burial: Family ground Jan 18, 1933. 1933 Burial: Gray/Poff/Kropff Cemetery, Check, Floyd County, VA. On a hilltop along Hwy 221, across road from the Check County Store. (Verified June 2021 by Floyd County Hx Society) (src: Find A Grave, photo added by Tracy C.) |
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+ Poff, Miriam Ellen |
Parents: Robert William & Mary Ann Ann (Gray) Kropff. [Kropff] 1866 Birth: 5-20-1866 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph Johnson Poff. 1925 Death: 4-3-1925 Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. Miriam Ellen Poff, 58y 10m 13d, married w/f, b. May 20, 1866 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Johnston Poff. Father: Robt W. Khroppf, b. VA. Mother: Annie Gray, b. VA. Informant: J. J. Poff of Simpsons, VA. COD: carcinoma of stomach & liver. Burial: Poff Cemetery Apr 4, 1925. 1925 Burial: Gray/Poff/Kropff Cemetery, Check, Floyd County, VA. On a hilltop along Hwy 221, across road from the Check County Store. (Verified June 2021 by Floyd County Hx Society) |
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4. Poff, Ora Curtis |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1884 Birth: 11-6-1884 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. i1904 Marriage #1: Ora Curtis Poff m. Eugene Augustus Sowder 12-28-1904 Check, Floyd Co., VA, by P. G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o A. T. & Eliza J. Sowder. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. J. & Miriam Poff. Eugene Augustus Sowder, s/o Augustus Thrash & Eliza Jane (Hancock) Sowder. [Sowder_William_Mary] 1922 Death: 3-25-1922 Shenandoah Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Villa Heights. Ora Curtis Sowder, 37 yo married w/f, b. (dob is blank) Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Eugene A. Sowder. Father: J. J. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Miriam E. Kropff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mr. E. A. Sowder of Roanoke, VA. COD: myocarditis & influenza; 8 months gestation with labor. Burial: Evergreen Burial Park Mar 27, 1922. 1922 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karen) |
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4. Poff, Inez Duvall |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1886 Birth: 4-28-1886 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1911 Marriage #1: Inez m. Hay Mason abt 1911. Hay Mason, s/o Henry Franklin & Charity (Cooper) Mason. [no file] Known children of Hay & Inez Duvall (Poff) Mason: o Ila Loraine Mason, m. Vance Governor Thomas; they are buried in the Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. [no file] o Golda E. Mason, m. William Curtis Conner, s/o Walter Preston & Julina Paltra (Carr) Conner. [Conner_Cornelius_Anna] o William Ashley Mason, m. Gaynor Alderman, d/o Dewey Albert & Vada M. (Weddle) Alderman. [Alderman_John_2wives] 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 100, H43: ...... Mason, Hay 35 yo w/m rural route carrier, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH. ............ Inez D. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Ila L. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Gold E. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Poff, Rastes L. 26 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, Star Rt mail carrier. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 12, H43: ...... Mason, Hay 45 yo w/m rural route mail carrier, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Inez 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married. ............ Loraine 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Golda 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ William 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 12, Road 221, H190: ...... Mason, Hay 55 yo w/m RFD US mail carrier, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Inez 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ William A.ab 19 yo son, b. VA, completed C2, resided in same house 1935, school. 1967 Death of Hay Mason: 3-19-1967 Rt 1 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Hay Mason, 82 yo retired rural mail carrier, b. May 20, 1884 Franklin Co., VA. Spouse: Inez Poff. Father: Henry Franklin Mason. Mother: Charity Cooper. Informant: Mrs. Hay Mason. COD: congestive heart disease. Burial: Sherwood Cemetery, Salem, VA Mar 21, 1967. 1982 Death: 12-2-1982 Woodhaven Village Nursing Home, Montvale, Bedford Co., VA but of Rt 1 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Inez Poff Mason, 96 yo widowed w/f, b. Apr 29, 1886 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Hay Mason. Father: Johnson J. Poff. Mother: Marian Kropff. Informant: Mrs. W. Curtis Conner. COD: natural causes due to chronic heart disease. Burial: Sherwood Cemetery, Salem, VA Dec 4, 1982. 1982 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Joan Mays) |
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4. Poff, Herman Lee Dr. |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1888 Birth: 6-21-1887 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record) 1888 Birth: June 1888 VA. (src: 1900 census) 1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1912 Marriage #1: Herman m. Alma F. Allie Poff abt 1912. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Brown Hill District 49, H5: ...... Poff, Herman L. 32 yo w/m doctor, b. VA, parents b. VA, own, HOH. ............ Allye F. 28 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Layne H. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Ilita 1y 3/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Virginia 1/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Williams, Millie 25 yo single b/f cook, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1921 Death: 8-7-1921 Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Ferrum, VA. Herman Lee Poff, 34y 1m 16d, married w/m physician, b.
June 21, 1887 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Allie Poff. Father: Jos J. Poff, b.
Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Miriam E. Kropff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mr. J.
J. Poff of Floyd, VA. COD: gunshot wounds of head and left thigh homicide.
Burial: Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA Aug 9, 1921. 1933 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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...+ Poff, Alma Florence Allie |
Parents: William Anthony L. & 3rd wife Cordelia C. Della (Wimmer) Poff. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] 1890 Birth: 5-3-1890 VA. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband Herman Lee Poff. 1930 Residence: Salem, Roanoke Co., VA, District 10, 309 Virginia Ave, H209: ...... Poff, William A. 72 yo married w/m without occupation, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns HOH. ............ Della C. 57 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married. ............ Alma F. 39 yo widowed daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Frank R. 30 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, drug clerk. ............ Herman L. 17 yo grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Virginia N.. 10 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1932 Death: 5-21-1932 Rt 1, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., VA. Mrs. Alley Poff, 42y 18d, widowed w/f, b. May 3, 1890 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: widowed. Father: W. A. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Deller E. Wimmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA. Informant: W. A. Poff of Rt 1 Buchanan, VA. COD: primary carcinoma of breast; recurrence after operation. Burial: Mill Creek May 23, 1932. 1932 Burial: Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA. |
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...5. Poff, Herman Layne |
Parents: Herman Lee & Alma Florence Allie (Poff) Poff. 1912 Birth: 4-24-1912 Floyd Co., VA. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband Herman Lee Poff. 1930 Residence: Salem, Roanoke Co., VA with widowed mother by her parents HOH. 1940 Marriage #1: Herman Layne Poff m. Annie Gaynelle Lackland 4-27-1940 Alleghany Co., VA. 1971 Death: 10-10-1971 at home, Main St, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., VA. Herman Layne Poff, 59 yo married w/m shipping clerk, b. Apr 24, 1912 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Gaynelle Lackland Poff. Father: Herman Lee Poff. Mother: Allie Poff. Informant: Buddy Poff. COD: coronary thrombosis. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Buchanan, VA. (no burial date) 1971 Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., VA. |
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...5. Poff, Ileta Allie |
Parents: Herman Lee & Alma Florence Allie (Poff) Poff. 1918 Birth: 9-17-1918 Ferrum, VA. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents. 1924 Death: 7-15-1924 Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 309 Virginia Ave, Salem, VA. Ileta Allie Poff, 5y 9m 28d, single w/f, b. Sept 17, 1918 Ferrum, VA. Father: Herman L. Poff, b. Copper Hill, VA. Mother: Alma F. Poff, b. Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mrs. J. S. Blount of 701 Avenoll Ave, Raleigh Court, Roanoke, VA. COD: appendicitis acute; peritonitis. Burial: Floyd Co., VA July 16, 1924. 1924 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.
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...5. Poff, Nelda Virginia |
Parents: Herman Lee & Alma Florence Allie (Poff) Poff. 1920 Birth: 11-26-1919 Ferrum, Franklin Co., VA. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband Herman Lee Poff. 1930 Residence: Salem, Roanoke Co., VA with widowed mother by her parents HOH. 1946 Marriage #1: Nelda Virginia Poff m. Albert Lester Cook 7-3-1946 Roanoke, VA. 1998 Death: 12-15-1998 Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA. 1998 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, December 22, 1998 (src: GenealogyBank.com) COOK, Virginia Poff, 79, of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, December 20, 1998. Born November 26, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Herman Poff (Alma Florence Poff). She was a graduate of Radford University; a retired teacher having taught 35 years at Burnt Chimney Elementary School. She was a member of Burnt Chimney United Methodist Church; United Methodist Women's Club and the Home Demonstration Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert L. Cook Jr. Surviving are one son, Albert L. Cook III of Wirtz; daughter, Sue Cook Day of Spotsylvania, Va.; grandchildren, Timothy Cook, Poulsbo, Washington, Julie Cook, Virginia Beach, Va., Kimerly Cook, Brian Cook, Rebecca Cook all of Winchester, Va., Ryan Day and Shawn Day both of Spotsylvania, Va.; sisters-in-law, Myrtle Dudley of Roanoke and Opal Cook of Vinton; brothers-in-law, Elijah Cook of Wirtz and Dick Cobbs of Charleston, W.Va.; numerous nieces and nephews and friends. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, 1998 at Lynch Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bruce Johnson and the Rev. J. Wesley Inge officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Tuesday, where the family will be from 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Burnt Chimney United Methodist Church's General Fund, c/o Berta May Snoddy, PO Box 63, Wirtz, Va. 24184 or Burnt Chimney Fire and Rescue, Wirtz, Va. 24184. Arrangements by Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount. 1998 Burial: Mountain View Memorial Park, Franklin Co., VA. (not noted as such in Find A Grave) |
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4. Poff, Horace Hall |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1889 Birth: 1-11-1889 Floyd Co., VA. 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1910 Marriage #1: Horace H. Poff m. Alma M. Boone 2-1-1910 Floyd Co., VA by P. G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Johnson & Miram Poff. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. L. & (blank) Boone. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 53, H116: ...... Poff, Horace 21 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 0y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Alma M. 21 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 (# of yrs married or children not given). 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H151: ...... Poff, Horace H. 31 yo w/m planning mill laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Alma M. 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Horace B. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Alma E. 3y 2/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 12, SR 205, H105: ...... Poff, Horace H. 41 yo w/m corn & b___ ____ mill owner, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Alma M. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married. ............ Brammer N. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Earnestine A. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Virginia B. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ J. Lywood 11/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 32-13, US 221, H184: ...... Poff, Horace H. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Alma M. 50 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Blondine 17 yo daughter, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Lynwood 11 yo son, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, school. ...... Hawkins, Mary C. 25 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, completed C4, resided in Petersburg, VA 1935, public school teacher. [no file] ...... Knoblock, Fred F. 27 yo divorced boarder, b. VA, completed C5, resided in Charlottesville, VA 1935, high school principal. [no file] ...... Hartsock, Irene 20 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, completed Cr, resided in Radford, Montgomery Co., VA 1935, public school teacher. [no file] 1958 Death: 2-2-1958 at home Check, Floyd Co., VA. Horace Hall Poff, 69 yo married w/m farmer, b. Jan 11, 1889 VA. Spouse: Alma Boone. Father: Johnson Poff. Mother: Miriam Kropff. Informant: Mrs. Horace H. Poff. COD: coronary thrombosis. Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke VA Feb 4, 1958. (cemetery is in Salem VA) 1958 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. (no photo) |
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+ Poff, Alma Mae |
Parents: John Lemuel & Martha Ellen (Sisson) Boon(e). [Boone_AndrewW_2wives] 1889 Birth: 5-2-1889 Floyd Co., VA. 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Horace Hall Poff. 1971 Death: 2-28-1971 McVitty House, Salem, VA but of 2445 Maryland Ave, N.W., Roanoke, VA. Alma Boone Poff, 81 yo widowed w/f, b. May 2, 1889 Pilot, VA. Spouse: Horace H. Poff, deceased. Father: John Boone, deceased. Mother: Martha E. Sisson, deceased. Informant: Mrs. Blondine P. Thomas, daughter. COD: coronary artery occlusion. Burial: Sherwood Cemetery, Salem, VA. 1971 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. (no photo) |
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5. Poff, Horace Brammer Newell |
Parents: Horace Hall & Alma Mae (Boone) Poff. 1912 Birth: 6-9-1912 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1939 Marriage #1: Brammer Newell Poff m. Doris Mae Sims 9-23-1939 Portsmouth, VA. He 26 yo single w/m in road construction work, b. & living in Check VA, s/o Horace Poff & Alma May Boone. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, residence 712 Dinwiddie St, Portsmouth, VA, d/o William M. Sims & Annie Marie Whitlow. Doris Mae Sims, d/o William M. & Annie Marie (Whitlow) Sims. [no file] 1953 Death: 10-7-1953 at home on Old Clinton Road, Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC. Brammer Newell Poff, 41 yo w/m in construction work, b. June 9, 1912 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: Horace H. Poff. Mother: Alma Boone. Informant: Mrs. Doris Mae Poff. COD: unknown DOA. Removal: Roanoke, VA. 1953 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. (no photo) |
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5. Poff, Alma Ernestine |
Parents: Horace Hall & Alma Mae (Boone) Poff. 1916 Birth: 11-5-1916 Floyd Co., VA. 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1937 Marriage #1: Ernestine Poff m. Glen T. Franklin 8-21-1937 Locust Grove, Franklin Co., VA by N. A. Conner, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 25 yo single w/m furniture factory worker, b. Henry Co., VA, residence Bassett, VA, s/o G. T. Franklin & Mae Bell Thompson. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Check, VA, d/o H. H. Poff & Alma Boone. Glendon Travis Franklin, b. 1912 Henry Co., VA, d. 1998, s/o George Thomas & Mae Belle (Thompson) Franklin. [no file] [Poff_Henry_Sarah] 1995 Death: 4-5-1995 Bassett, Henry Co., VA. 1995 Obit: Roanoke Times, Thursday, April 6, 1995 (src: Find A Grave; submitted by Barbara Chittum Hutchens) Ernestine Poff Franklin 78, of Bassett, died Wednesday, April 5, 1995 at her home. She was born November 5, 1916, in Floyd County, to the late Harace H. Poff and Elma Boone Poff. She was a homemaker and a member of Stanleytown Baptist Church, Stanleytown. She is preceded in death by one daughter, Sandra F. Graham in 1975. Surviving are her husband, Glen T. Franklin; three daughters, Eleanor F. Cassady, Collinsville, Eadie F. McGraw, Roanoke, Linda F. Sellars, Bradenton, Fla.; one sister, Blondine Thomas, Roanoke; nine grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be Friday, April 7, 1995, at Stanleytown Baptist Church with the Rev. Edwin Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Henry Memorial Park, Bassett. Tomlinson Funeral Home, Ridgeway in charge of arrangements 1995 Burial: Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA.
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5. Poff, Virginia Blondine |
Parents: Horace Hall & Alma Mae (Boone) Poff. 1922 Birth: 5-5-1922 Floyd Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Shurley Stultz Thomas. Shurley Stultz Thomas, s/o CHECK. [no file] 2004 Death: 10-10-2004 Roanoke, VA. 2004 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Wednesday, October 13, 2004 (src: GenealogyBank.com) Blondine Poff Thomas, 82, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 10, 2004. She was the last surviving child of Horace H. Poff and Alma Boone Poff of Floyd County. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Brammer Poff and Linwood Poff and a sister, Ernestine Franklin. She was the widow of Shurley S. Thomas, who passed away in 1996. She was a member of Cave Spring Baptist Church. Surviving is her daughter, Judy Thomas Rouse; a son and daughter-in-law, Danny S. and Teresa B. Thomas; grandchildren, Chad M. Thomas and wife, Andrea, Caron D. Rouse, Kristi L. Rouse, and Tyler W. Thomas. Services will be at Oakey's South Chapel, 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2004. Pastor Jim Reeves will officiate. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Oakey's South Chapel from 7:30 till 9 p.m. Tuesday. 2004 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA with Shurley. (no photo) |
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5. Poff, J. Lynwood |
Parents: Horace Hall & Alma Mae (Boone) Poff. 1929 Birth: 4-5-1929 Floyd Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1949 Marriage #1: J. Lynwood Poff m. Thelma Lee Conner Guilford Co., NC. He 21 yo. She 21 yo. Thelma Lee Conner, d/o CHECK. 1982 Death: 2-6-1982 Berger Hospital, Circleville, Pickaway Co., OH. 1982 Burial: |
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4. Poff, Annie Bernice |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1891 Birth: 5-11-1891 Floyd Co., VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. i1914 Marriage #1: Bernice Poff m. J. D. Rumberg 11-25-1914 Floyd Co., VA by H. W. McKenzie, Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He 18 yo single w/m carpenter, b. Rockbridge Co., VA, residence Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. K. & Maggie Rumburg. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. J. & Miram Poff. John Douglas Rumburg, b. 2-5-1896 Collierstown, Rockbridge, VA, d. 6-14-1954 Parkersburg, Wood Co., WVA, s/o John Kirts & Margaret E. Maggie (Graham) Rumburg. He is buried in the Mount Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WVA. [no file] 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H147: ...... Rumburg, John D. 34 yo w/m star route mail carrier, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents HOH. ............ Anna B. 28 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Mildred E. 4y 3/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Beverley W. 2y 8/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Anna J. 3/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: South Parkersburg, Wood Co., WVA, H103: ...... Rumburg, John B. 34 yo rayon mill mechanic, b. VA, parents, b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH. ............ Anna B. 38 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married. ............ Mildred 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Mildred Elaine Rumburg m. Harold Roscoe Long 1935 Wood Co., WVA) ............ Wythe 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Beverly Wythe Rumburg m. Myrtle Amorilla Grady 1936 Wood Co., WVA. ............ Jeanette 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Anna Jeanette Rumburg m. Roy Park Baker 1940 Wood Co., WVA) ............ John 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (John Ted Rumburg m. Helen Eileen Evans 1949 Wood Co., WVA) ............ Ruth 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Arlington Ruth Rumburg, b. 9-13-1923 Floyd Co., VA) ............ Edward E. 42 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, rayon mill machinist. 1954 Death: Oct 1878 WVA. 1954 Burial: |
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4. Poff, Ardry Helen |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1894 Birth: Dec 1894 VA VA. (scr: 1900 census) 1895 Birth: 1-15-1895 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record) 1895 Birth: 1-18-1895 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone) 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1913 Marriage #1: A. H. Poff m. J. H. Gray 5-24-1913 Floyd Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o W. B. & M. A. Gray. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. J. & Miriam Poff. Jacob Howard Gray, b. 6-17-1889 Check, Floyd Co., VA, s/o William Benjamin & 1st wife Martha Ann (Sowder) Gray. 1937 Death: 12-15-1937 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. She was buried on 12-17-1937. (src: death record) Mrs. Ardry Helen Gray, 42y 11m, married w/f, b. 1-15-1895 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Howard Gray. Father: John J. Poff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Miriam Kropff, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Byron Poff of Roanoke, VA. COD: puerperal embolism; puerperal pelvic peritonitis; pyelitis. Burial: Salem Church. 1937 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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4. Poff, Joseph Byron Sr. |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1896 Birth: 5-27-1896 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1919 Marriage #1: Joseph m. 1st Hazel Bell Fowler 1-26-1919. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H145: ...... Poff, J. Byron 23 yo w/m buckwheat miller, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Hazel B. 23 yo w/f, b. New York, parents b. NY. 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Big Lick District 02, H126: ...... Poff, Joseph B. 33 yo w/m government post office clerk, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Hazel B. 33 yo w/f, b. NY, father b. New Jersey, mother b. NY, 22 yo when 1st married. ............ Miriam R. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. NY, school. ............ Joseph B. Jr. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. NY, school. ............ Frances L. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. NY. ............ Juanita B. 2y 6/12 daughter, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. NY. ............ Marjory S. 1/12 daughter, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. NY. 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 81-21, Hershberger Rd Rt 3, H703: ...... Poff, J. Byron 43 yo w/m postal clerk, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ............ Hazel B. 43 yo wife, b. NY, completed H1, resided in same house 1935, housework. ............ Miriam R. 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, new worker. ............ J. Byron Jr. 17 yo son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Frances L. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Juanita B. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Marjory S. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school. ............ Betty A. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935. 1970 Marriage #2: Joseph Byron Poff m. 2nd Grace Ellen Conner, nee Aldridge, 4-16-1970 Floyd Co., VA. He 73 yo widowed w/m of 1440 Gilbert Rd, Roanoke, VA, b. May 27, 1896 VA, s/o Joseph Johnson Poff & Miriam Ellen Kropff. This is his 2nd marriage. She 71 yo widowed w/f of Rt 2, Box 148, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA, b. April 5, 1899 VA, d/o Joseph W. Aldridge & Marinda Alice Conner. This is her 2nd marriage. Gracie Ellen Aldredge, b. 4-5-1899 Floyd Co., VA, d. 1-11-1981 Floyd Co., VA, d/o William Joseph & Miranda Alice (Conner) Aldredge. [Aldredge_Anderson_Elizabeth] Gracie was 1st m. to William Ira Conner. [Conner_William_Catherine] 1976 Death: 12-19-1976 Community Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1440 Gilbert Rd, N.W., Roanoke, VA. Joseph Byron Poff, 80 yo married w/m retired from Post Office, b. May 27, 1896 VA. WW I. Spouse: Grace Aldridge Poff. Father: Joseph Johnson Poff. Mother: Miriam Kropf. Informant: wife. COD: congestive heart failure. Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem VA. (no burial date) 1976 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem VA but not noted as such in Find A Grave. |
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...+ Poff, Hazel Bell |
Parents: Jesse H. & Frances L. (Brem) Fowler. [no file] 1896 Birth: 8-7-1896 New York. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph Bryon Poff Sr. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Joseph Bryon Poff Sr. 1967 Death: 10-20-1967 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA, but of 1440 Gilbert Rd, N.W., Roanoke, VA. Hazel Fowler Poff, 71 yo married w/f, b. Aug 7, 1896 Jersey City, NJ. Spouse: Joseph Bryon Poff. Father: Jesse H. Fowler. Mother: Frances L. Brem. Informant: Joseph Bryon Poff Sr. COD: cardiac arrest; myocardial infarct. Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem VA. (no burial date) 1967 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem VA but not noted as such in Find A Grave. |
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...5. Poff, Miriam Rose |
Parents: Joseph Byron Sr. & 1st wife Hazel Bell (Fowler) Poff. 1920 Birth: 1-17-1920 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1944 Marriage #1: Miriam Rose Poff m. Leon Stiglich 11-9-1944 Roanoke, VA. He 22 yo single w/m US Army Soldier, b. Detroit, MI, residence Clifford, MI, s/o Blaz Stiglich & Anna Malnar. She 24 yo single w/f US Navy WAVE, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Rt 3, Roanoke, VA, d/o Joseph Byron Poff & Hazel Belle Fowler. Leon Stiglich, 1922-2007, s/o Blaz & Anna (Malnar) Stiglich. [no file] 2005 Death: 7-15-2005 Botetourt Co., VA. 2005 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem VA but not noted as such in Find A Grave. |
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...5. Poff, Joseph Bryon Jr |
Parents: Joseph Byron Sr. & 1st wife Hazel Bell (Fowler) Poff. 1922 Birth: 9-17-1922 Roanoke Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Ann C. Gaffney, b. 9-22-1927 NJ, d. 3-14-1980 Roanoke, VA, d/o John & Genevieve (Clark) Gaffney. [no file] 1982 Marriage #2: Joseph Byron Poff Jr m. 2nd Ida Jean Southern, nee Rowland, 9-4-1982 Roanoke, VA. He 59 yo w/m, widowed since 3-14-1980, residence of Troutville, VA. b. Sept 17, 1922 VA, s/o Joseph Byron Poff Sr & Hazel Bell Fowler. She 50 w/f, widowed since 1-2-1980, residence of 4418 Hazelridge Rd, Roanoke, VA. b. May 7, 1932 VA, d/o Fitzhugh Lee Rowland & Frances Estelle Ashworth. 2011 Death: 7-12-2011 VA. 2011 Obit: Published in Roanoke Times from July 15 to July 16, 2011 (src; Find A Grave) Joseph Byron Poff Jr., USN Ret., 88, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 12, 2011. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Theresa Turner; his first wife, Ann Poff; and two sisters, Myra Stiglich and Frances McGraw. He was a member of the Troutville Lions Club. Mr. Poff retired from the Navy life he loved after 21 years of service. At the time of his retirement, he had attained the rank of Chief Petty Officer. He was a member of the American Legion Post #248, VFW Post #484, and the Fleet Reserve Association. Surviving are his wife, Jean Poff; children, Ann "Nancy" Dooley and husband, Eric, of Philomont, Va., the Rev. Leonard Southern and wife, Kathy, of Salem, Keith Southern and wife, Lynn, of Danville, Jeannie S. Dillon and husband, Linnie, of Panama City, Panama, Don M. Southern and wife, Angela, of Fredericksburg; 11 grandchildren; eight greatgrandchildren; sisters, Sue Watson, of Troutville, Juanita McLain, of Roanoke, and Betty Francisco and husband, Cecil, Salem. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Music Ministry at Melrose Baptist Church or to Fort Lewis Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted noon Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Melrose Baptist Church 3520 Peters Creek Road by the Rev. Larry Sprouse and the Rev. Leonard Southern. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home, 540-366-0707. 2011 Burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA. |
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...5. Poff, Frances Lee |
Parents: Joseph Byron Sr. & 1st wife Hazel Bell (Fowler) Poff. 1924 Birth: 12-22-1924 Roanoke, VA.. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1947 Marriage #1: Frances Lee Poff m. Jessie Rudolph McGraw 12-5-1947 Roanoke, VA. 1977 Death: 8-9-1977 Roanoke, VA. 1977 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. but not noted as such in Find A Grave. |
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...5. Poff, Juanita Belle |
Parents: Joseph Byron Sr. & 1st wife Hazel Bell (Fowler) Poff. 1927 Birth: 11-28-1927 Roanoke, VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1947 Marriage #1: Juanita Belle Poff m. John Thomas McLain 4-9-1947 Roanoke, VA. |
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...5. Poff, Marjory Sue |
Parents: Joseph Byron Sr. & 1st wife Hazel Bell (Fowler) Poff. 1930 Birth: 3-20-1930 Roanoke Co., VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1952 Marriage #1: Marjory Sue Poff m. Fred Russell Collier 8-20-1952 Norfolk Co., VA. 1971 Divorce: from Fred R. Collier 7-8-1971 Bexar, TX. 1982 Marriage #2: Marjory S. Poff m. James R. Watson 5-5-1972 Guadalupe Co., TX. |
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...5. Poff, Betty Ann |
Parents: Joseph Byron Sr. & 1st wife Hazel Bell (Fowler) Poff. 1933 Birth: 11-18-1933 Roanoke, VA. 1930, 1940 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1953 Marriage #1: Betty Ann Poff m. Cecil Andrew Francisco 5-16-1953 Roanoke, VA. |
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4. Poff, Garnett Eloise |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1898 Birth: 3-22-1898 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Garnett m. Willard Charles Simpson. (cant find record) Willard Charles Simpson, b. 1896 Check, Floyd Co., VA, d. 1958 Check, Floyd Co., VA s/o William Tazwell & 2nd wife Bethania F. (Conner) Simpson. [Simpson_William_2wives] 1991 Death: 6-16-1991 at home, Rt 1, Check, Floyd Co., VA. Garnett Eloise Poff Simpson, 93 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 22, 1898 VA. Spouse: Willard Charles Simpson. Father: Joseph Johnson Poff. Mother: Miriam Kropff. Informant: B. P. Simpson, Jr. COD: myocardial infarction. Burial: Rest Vale Cemetery, Copper Hill, VA. 1991 Burial: Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW) |
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4. Poff, Helena Maude |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1900 Birth: 3-9-1900 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1900 Death: 4-18-1900 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1900 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.
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4. Poff, Iva Golda |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1901 Birth: 4-16-1901 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1925 Marriage #1: Iva G. Poff m. Raymond N. Foster m. 8-17-1925 Roanoke, VA by P. G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. (registered Floyd Co., VA) He 28 yo single w/m, b. & living in Roanoke, VA, s/o N. B. & E. E. Foster. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Check, VA, d/o J. J. & Marian E. Poff. Raymond Napoleon Foster, b. 9-27-1896 Roanoke, VA, d. 9-23-1974 Roanoke, VA, s/o Napoleon & Susan (Davis) Foster. [no file] |
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4. Poff, Alton Brooks |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1904 Birth: 8-17-1904 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1906 Death: 1-15-1906 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1906 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.
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4. Poff, Iris Faye |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1906 Birth: 4-11-1906 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father. 1931 Marriage #1: Iris Faye Poff m. Harry Lee Aldridge 7-3-1931 Henry Co., VA. He 26 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o P. B. Aldridge & Cassie Hylton. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. J. Poff & Miriam Crop. Harry Lee Aldridge, 1905-1950, s/o Pinkney B. & 2nd wife Hannah Catherine "Cassie" (Hylton) Aldridge. [Aldredge_Joesph_Mary] 2002 Death: 3-28-2003 Floyd Co., VA. 2002 Obit: The Roanoke Times, 30 Mar 2002 (src: Find A Grave) ALDRIDGE, Iris Poff, 95, of Copper Hill, passed away Thursday, March 28,2002 at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. Surviving are a daughter, Shelby Link of Copper Hill; three grandchildren, Justin and Lesa Link of Floyd Andy and Laura Link and Clay and Kathy Link of Copper Hill; four great-grandchildren, Justin Link and Stephine Link of Copper Hill, Hayden Link and Nikki Link of Floyd; one sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Hubert Harman of Check; many nieces and nephews and a very special niece, Hilda Simpson Harmon. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd with the Rev. Dan Walker officiating. Interment will be in the Aldridge Family Cemetery (next to the Old Copper Hill Methodist Church). The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home. The family wishes to thank Dr. Kuiken and his staff and the staff of the Skyline Manor Nursing Home for their care and kindness. Flowers are appreciated or donations may be made to the Floyd Rescue Squad, Box 257. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home in Floyd. 2002 Burial: Aldridge Cemetery, n. side SR 221 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co, VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Skillman) |
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4. Poff, Arvel Terry |
Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1908 Birth: 11-19-1907 Check, Floyd Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1911 Death: 1-27-1911 Check, Floyd Co., VA. COD: diphtheria. 1911 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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4. Poff, William Ford Aka 4. Bolden, Willie Marshall |
Parents: Etta Bolden. Adoptive Parents: Joseph Johnson & Miriam Ellen (Kropff) Poff. 1912 Birth: Willie Marshall Bolden, b. 1-9-1912 Pidgeon Hill, Clarke Co., VA, s/o Etta Bolden. Information contained in Childrens Home Society of VA, Richmond, VA. Name changed by court order November 9, 1949 to William Ford Poff. 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H146: ...... Poff, Johnson J. 56 yo w/m manager of a planning mill, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Miriam E. 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Iva H. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Iris F. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Bolden, William M. F. 7 yo boarder, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed adoptive father. 1940 Residence: Camp Paraiso, Canal Zone, Balboa District 1-33, H1-33: ...... Poff, William F. 28 yo single w/m, b. VA, Pvt 1st Class US Army. Marriage #1: Isabelle Dora McKneal. 1982 Death: 2-26-1982 VA Hospital, Waco, McLennan Co., TX but of 7735 Pipers Lane, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX. William Ford Poff, 70 yo married w/m, b. Jan 9, 1912 VA. Retired General Dynamics maintenance superintendent. Veteran. Spouse: Isabel D. McKneal. Parents: unavailable. Informant: VA Hospital Records. COD: acute cardiorespiratory failure; hypoxia; aspiration pneumonia. Cremation: Roselawn Memorial Crematory, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Kurt Kneeland) |
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3. Poff, William Jackson
William Jackson Poff |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1865 Birth: 12-7-1865 Floyd Co., VA 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1885 Marriage #1: William J. Poff m. Minnie L. Cannaday 08-06-1885 at Asa H. Cannaday's, Floyd Co., VA by J.C. Hall M.G. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William H. & Mary J. Poff. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa H. & Demaris Cannaday. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 19, H300: ...... Poff, William J. 34 yo w/m dry goods salesman, b. Dec 1865 VA, parents b. VA, m. 14y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Minnie L. 35 yo wife, b. Feb 1867 VA, parents b. VA, m. 14y, 1 child with 1 living. ............ Carrice M. 5 yo daughter, b. Apr 1894 VA, parents b. VA. 1904 Marriage #2: He m. 2nd Lula Alice Poff 10-19-1904 Roanoke Co., VA Lula Alice Poff, 1887-1972, d/o William Anthony L. & 3rd wife Cordelia C. Della (Wimmer) Poff. She will m. 2nd Jesse Gordon Blount and is buried in the Fair View Cemetery as Lula Poff Blount. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] 1910 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Salem District 133, H374: ...... Poff, William J. 44 yo w/m retail grocery merchant, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2, 4y, owns home, HOH. ............ Lula A. 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, 1 child with 1 living. ............ Mary 4/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Clarice 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. 1911 Death: 10-5-1911 Virginia. 1911 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Amanda Bishop Burns) |
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.+ Poff, Minnie L.
Minnie L. (Cannaday) Poff |
Parents: Dr. Asa H. & Dermerice Catherine (Graham) Cannaday. [Cannaday_CharlesA_Mary] 1867 Birth: 2-17-1867 Floyd Co., VA. 1988 US Postmaster Appointment: Jacks Mill, Floyd Co., VA 7-14-1888. 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Jackson Poff. 1904 Death: 5-31-1904 Floyd Co., VA 1904 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Amanda Bishop Burns) |
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.4. Poff, Clarice Mabel Carrie Clarice Mabel (Poff) Gray |
Parents: William Jackson & 1st wife Minnie L. (Cannaday) Poff. 1894 Birth: 4-1894 VA 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1910 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with father & stepmother. 1912 Marriage #1: Clarice m. Charles Dowd Gray 7-9-1912 Rowan Co., NC. Charles, b. 8-21-1890 Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, d. 1-10-1988 Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, s/o George A. & Jennie Candace (Withers) Gray of NC. [no file]
Charles Dowd Gray 1976 Death: Apr 1976 Hospital in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC 1976 Burial: in NC (src: NC Death record) |
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.4. Poff, Mary Dell |
Parents: William Jackson & 2nd wife Lula Alice (Poff) Poff. 1910 Birth: 1910 Glenvar, Roanoke Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents. 1920 Residence: Roanoke, VA, Salem District 124, H428: ...... Poff, William A. 61 yo married w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] ............ Della C. 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Lola A. 32 yo widowed daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (aka Lula Alice) ............ Frank R. 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Mary D. 10 yo granddaughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA. 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 35, 701 Avenell Ave, H404: ...... Blunt, Jesse G. 37 yo grocery salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 28 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. ............ Lula P. 41 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 16 yo when 1st married. ...... Poff, Mary 20 yo single stepdaughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA. 1933 Marriage #1: Mary Dell Poff m. James Lawson Cabaniss 10-28-1933 Roanoke, VA. He 29 yo single w/m, b. Brookneal, VA, s/o Wm E. Cabaniss & Ella V. Reynolds. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Glenvar, VA, d/o W. Jack Poff & Lula A. Poff. 2001 Death: 3-1-2001 Roanoke, VA. 2001 Obit: (src: GenealogyBank.com) CABANISS, Mary Dell, 91, of Roanoke, died Thursday, March 1, 2001. Graveside service, 3 p.m. Friday, at Fair View Cemetery in Roanoke. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. 2001 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. |
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3. Poff, Amanda |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1868 Birth: Feb 1868 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record) 1868 Death: Oct 1868 Floyd Co., VA. Amanda Poff, 8/12 w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA. Parents: William & Mary Poff. COD: (not given). 1868 Burial: |
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3. Poff, Delaware Jane Della |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1869 Birth: 2-10-1869 Floyd Co., VA as Jane Poff. (src: birth record) 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1887 Marriage #1: Della Poff m. Albert A. Cannaday 04-26-1887 at William Poff's, Floyd Co., VA by J.C. Hall M.G.. He 23 yo (blank) w/m physician student, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa A. & Demaris Cannaday. She 17 yo (blank) w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, William H. & Jane Poff. Albert Asa Cannaday, 1864-1934, s/o Dr. Asa H. & Dermerice Catherine (Graham) Cannaday. [Cannaday_CharlesA_Mary] 1906 Death: 2-26-1906 VA 1906 Burial: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA. (no photo) |
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3. Poff, James Walter |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1872 Birth: 1-7-1872 Locust Grove Twp, Floyd Co., VA as James Poff. (src: birth record) 1874 Death: 3-30-1874 Floyd Co., VA. Walter Poff, 2 yo w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA. Parents: William H. & Mary. COD: unknown. 1874 Burial: |
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3. Poff, Alfred Fleming |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1873 Birth: 3-31-1873 VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1894 Marriage #1: Alfred F. Poff m. Louisa Greer 5-31-1894 Franklin Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o W. H. & Mary C. Poff. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o M. T. & Louisa Greer. 1900: 1902 Residence: Oklahoma City (City Directory): ...... Poff, A. F. (Louise), prop Boston Store, r Alamo Hotel. 1906 Death: 4-13-1906. 1906 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. |
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...+ Poff, Louise Thompson |
Parents: Moses T. & Louisa I. (Thompson) Greer. [no file] 1876 Birth: May 1876 VA. 1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Little Creek District 29, H139: ...... Greer, M. T. 70 yo widowed w/m physician, b. Oct 1829 VA, parents b. VA, rents house, HOH. ............ Victoria 41 yo single daughter, b. Oct 1858 VA, parents b. VA. ...... Arthur, Thomas F. or T. 37 yo son in law, b. Dec 1862 VA, parents b. VA, m. 12y, merchant. ............ Annie M. 39 yo married daughter, b. Nov 1860 VA, parents b. VA, m. 12y, 2 children with 2 living. ............ Addie L. 10 yo daughter, b. Aug 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Josephine 6 yo daughter, b. June 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Poff, Louise T. 24 yo married daughter, b. May
1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 4y, 1 child with 1 living. ............ Louise 4 yo granddaughter, b. Oct 1895 VA,
parents b. VA. ...... 4 nonrelated servants. 1910 Marriage #2: Carl T. Robertson 1-1-1910 Forsyth Co., NC. He 26 yo. She 31. 1929 Death: 8-10-1929 Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke, VA as Louise Thompson Robertson. |
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... 4. Poff, Louise M. |
Parents: Alfred Fleming & Louise Thompson (Greer) Poff. 1895 Birth: Oct 1895 VA, parents b. VA. 1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with mother. 1910 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Blackwater District 31, H92: ...... Arthur, Thomas F. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 23y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Annie M. 50 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 23y, 3 children with 2 living. ............ Louisa A. 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Victoria H. 15 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Poff, Louise M. 14 yo niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Alfred G. 8 yo nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Greer, Victoria A. 52 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Blackwater District 46, H99: ...... Robertson, Carl T. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Louise T. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Poff, Louise M. 24 yo single daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA. ............ Theo G. 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. |
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... 4. Poff, Theodore Greer Aka ... 4. Poff, Alfred Greer |
Parents: Alfred Fleming & Louise Thompson (Greer) Poff. 1901 Birth: 7-18-1901 Callaway, Franklin Co., VA. 1910 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Blackwater District 31, H92: ...... Arthur, Thomas F. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 23y, owns farm, HOH. ............ Annie M. 50 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 23y, 3 children with 2 living. ............ Louisa A. 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Victoria H. 15 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Poff, Louise M. 14 yo niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ............ Alfred G. 8 yo nephew, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Greer, Victoria A. 52 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Blackwater District 46, H99: ...... Robertson, Carl T. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. ............ Louise T. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA. ...... Poff, Louise M. 24 yo single daughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA. ............ Theo G. 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1927 Marriage #1: Theodore G. Poff m. Lillian Beatrice Toombs 8-22-1927 Albemarle Co., VA. Theodore & Lillian were with her parents in 1930 & divorced by 1940 he is alone in Wytheville, VA working as a hotel clerk. I cant find her in 1940 so not sure if or how many children they may have had. 1958 Death: 3-9-1958 Stuart Circle Hospital, Richmond, VA but of 1215 Claremont Ave, Richmond, VA. Theo. Greer Poff, 56 yo w/m hotel clerk, b. Jul 18, 1901 Callaway, VA. Spouse: Lillian Toombs. Father: Alfred F. Poff. Mother: Louise Greer. Informant: hospital record. COD: myocardial infarction; congestive heart failure. Burial: Sherwood Park, Salem, VA. 1958 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA. (not noted as such in Find A Grave either alias) |
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3. Poff, Minnie E. |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1873 Birth: 8-31-1873 Floyd Co., VA. 1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1892 Marriage #1: Minnie E. Poff m. George A. Cannaday 10-04-1892 at Wm H. Poff's, near Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA by Geo. H. Thomson. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Asa H. & Demaris Cannaday. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William H. & Mary J. Poff. George Alvin Cannaday, b. 7-11-1869 Floyd Co., VA, d. 2-13-1949 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Dr. Asa H. & Dermerice Catherine (Graham) Cannaday. [Cannaday_CharlesA_Mary] 1956 Death: 4-10-1956 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1006 Hamilton Ave, S.W., Roanoke. Minnie Ella Cannaday, 80 yo widowed w/f, b. Aug 21, 1875 Copper Hill, VA. Spouse: George A. Cannaday. Father: William Poff. Mother: Mary Jane Carr. Informant: Mrs. C. F. Kefauver of 1006 Hamilton Ave, S.W., Roanoke. COD: uremia; chronic & acute gall bladder disease with liver damage. Burial: Church Cem., Floyd Co., VA Apr 12, 1956. 1956 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA with George. (no photo) |
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3. Poff, James Walter |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1874 Birth: 1-7-1874 Floyd Co., VA as James Poff. (src: birth record) 1874 Death: 3-30-1874 Locust Grove District, Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record) Walter Poff, 2 yo w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wm H. &
Mary Poff. 1874 Burial: |
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3. Poff, Thomas |
Parents: William Henry & Mary Jane (Carr) Poff. 1877 Birth: 5-4-1877 Floyd Co., VA. |
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2. Poff, Joseph Andrew |
Parents: Henry & Sarah Sally (Sowder) Poff. 1838 Birth: 5-11-1838 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1857 Marriage #1: Joseph Poff m. 1st Emily Sumpter 09-21-1857 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. He 19 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Sary Poff. She single 20 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Richard & Catherine Sumpter. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Copper Hill PO, H456: ...... Poff, Joseph A. 22 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $100/400, HOH. Emily 22 yo w/f, b. VA. Rowena V. 1 yo w/f, b. VA. Matilda A. 1/12 w/f, b. VA. ...... Harris, Adaline 12 yo w/f, b. VA, domestic. [harris1] 1862 Marriage #2: Joseph A. Poff m. Elizabeth Snuffer 02-28-1862 at Jacob Sowder's, Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. He 23 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Sarah Poff. She single 22 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Hannah Snuffer. Note: Elizabeth Snuffer, b. 3-3-1835 Floyd Co., VA, d. 1919 Raleigh Co., WV. After the death of Elizabeth's parents, her brother William became her legal guardian. However, William died in 1856, and she must have moved into the home of her brother Peter, who now lived in Raleigh County, WV. The Census of 1860 bears out this fact. Two years later she marries Joseph Poff and has two children. (research by Wes Poff) Military: Pvt. 54th Regiment Co I C.S.A. 1865 Death of Joseph: 7-26-1865 Floyd Co., VA. COD: typhoid fever. Age: 25y. 1862 Burial of
Joseph: 1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Marsh Fork PO, Town Twp, H551: (her parents are in the next house visited) ...... Poff, Elizabeth 33 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, HOH. ............ Dennis H. 6 yo w/m, b. WVA. ............ Julia A. 4 yo w/f, b. WVA. Elizabeth will m. 2nd John Davis abt 1875. 1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 131, H104: ...... Davis, John 70 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, father b. NC,
mother b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. ............ Elizabeth 37 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house. ...... Poff, Dennis H. 16 yo stepson, b. VA, parents b.
VA, school. ............ Julia A. 15 yo stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. ...... Davis, Ida 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Emmet 5 yo son, b.
VA, parents b. VA. |
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+ Poff, Emily |
Parents: Richard & Catherine (Sowder) Sumpter. [Sumpter_Richard_Catherine] 1837 Birth: 6-28-1837 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Joseph Andrew Poff. 1862 Death: 1-26-1862 Floyd Co., VA. COD: diphtheria. 1862 Burial: |
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3. Poff, Rowena Victoria |
Parents: Joseph Andrew & 1st wife Emily (Sumpter) Poff. 1858 Birth: 11-6-1858 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H177: ...... Poff, William H. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $3000/1000, HOH. [poff1] ............ Mary Jane 35 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write, keeping house. ............ Ira Wilson 11 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ............ Jo. Johnston 5 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ William Jackson 3 yo w/m, b. VA. ............ Jane Delaware 1 yo w/f, b. VA. ...... Poff, Rowena Vic 11 yo w/f, b. VA, at home,
cannot write. ...... Harris, Adeline 21 yo w/f, b. VA, domestic servant. (probably d/o Lewis & Delia (Sowers) Harris) [Harris_Lewis_Delia]) ...... Gearhart, John 15 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer. (probably s/o Henry Wilson & Mary Ann Polly (King) Gearhart. [Gearhart_Henry_Mary]) 1874 Death: 5-22-1874 Floyd Co., VA. COD: dropsy. Age: 16y. 1874 Burial: |
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3. Poff, Matilda Alice |
Parents: Joseph Andrew & 1st wife Emily (Sumpter) Poff. 1860 Birth: 5-19-1860 Floyd Co., VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H117: Sumpter, Richard 68 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $160/200, HOH. [sumpter] Catherine 67 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write. Mary S. 43 yo single w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, imbecile. (cant id her but she may be the same as Mary Sowder in 1850 & Mary in 1860)
Poff, Matilda Alice 10 yo adopted w/f, b. VA, school. William F. 8 yo adopted w/m, b. VA, school. 1880 Marriage #1: Matilda Alice Poff m. William Joseph Kropff 01-29-1880 at William H. Poff's, Floyd Co., VA by John C. Hall. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Robert W. & Ann Kropff. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph A. & Emily Poff. William Joseph Kropff, s/o Robert William & Mary Ann Ann (Gray) Kropff. [Kropff] 1927 Death: 1-31-1927 1:50 pm, Locust Grove District, Floyd Co.,
VA. Alice Poff Kropff, 66y 8m 12d, married w/f, b. May 19, 1860
Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Wm J. Kropff. Father: Joseph A. Poff, b. Floyd Co.,
VA. Mother: Emily Sumpter, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: family bible. COD:
organic heart disease shock of husbands death at 1:40 pm same day. 1927 Burial: Gray Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C.) |
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3. Poff, William F. |
Parents: Joseph Andrew & 1st wife Emily (Sumpter) Poff. 1862 Birth: abt 1862 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H117: Sumpter, Richard 68 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $160/200, HOH. [sumpter] Catherine 67 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write. Mary S. 43 yo single w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write, imbecile. (cant id her but she may be the same as Mary Sowder in 1850 & Mary in 1860) Poff, Matilda Alice 10 yo adopted w/f, b. VA, school. (s/o of Joseph & Emily (Sumpter) Poff)
William F. 8 yo adopted w/m, b. VA, school. (s/o of Joseph & Emily
(Sumpter) Poff) 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H348: Sumpter, Richard 79 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH. [sumpter] Law, Jane 40 yo single w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, servant keeping house.
Poff, William 18 yo grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. Death: Smithfield, MO. Burial: |
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3. Poff, Dennis Haden |
Parents: Joseph Andrew & 2nd wife Elizabeth (Snuffer) Poff. 1864 Birth: 1-22-1864 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with widowed mother & states he was b. in West Virginia. 1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 131, H104: ...... Davis, John 70 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, father b. NC,
mother b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. ............ Elizabeth 37 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house. ...... Poff, Dennis H. 16 yo stepson, b. VA, parents b.
VA, school. ............ Julia A. 15 yo stepdaughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. ...... Davis, Ida 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Emmet 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1896 Marriage
#1: Dennis H. Poff m. Annie Bailey
10-8-1896 Fayette Co., WVA. He 31 yo, b. VA, s/o Jos. & Elizabeth. She 24
yo, b. WVA, d/o Wm. & Ale. It doesnt appear Dennis & Annie had children or at
least none are noted in any census. 1930 Death: 5-17-1930 Raleigh Co., WVA. 1930 Burial: Sparriel Bailey Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA.
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3. Poff, Henrietta |
Parents: Joseph Andrew & 2nd wife Elizabeth (Snuffer) Poff. 1865 Birth: 1865 Floyd Co., VA. |
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3. Poff, Julia A. |
Parents: Joseph Andrew & 2nd wife Elizabeth (Snuffer) Poff. 1866 Birth: 1866 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA with widowed mother & states she was b. in West Virginia. 1880 Residence: Raleigh Co., WVA, Town District 131, H104: ...... Davis, John 70 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, father b. NC,
mother b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. ............ Elizabeth 37 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house. ...... Poff, Dennis H. 16 yo stepson, b. VA, parents b.
VA, school. ............ Julia A. 15 yo stepdaughter, b. VA,
parents b. VA, school. ...... Davis, Ida 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ............ Emmet 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. 1900 Residence: Lewis Co., WVA, West Virginia Hospital for the Insane: ...... Poff, Julia A. 34 yo single w/f. (not sure if same Julia) |
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2. Poff, Lydia |
Parents: Henry & Sarah Sally (Sowder) Poff. 1832 Birth: 8-20-1832 Floyd Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1854 Marriage #1: Lydia Poff m. Daniel R. Conner 11-23-1854 Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o John R. & Doshy Conner. She 22 yo single, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry & Sarah Poff. Daniel R. Conner, s/o John R. & Doshia (unknown) Conner. [Conner_JohnR_LouisaDoshia] 1917 Death: 7-24-1917 Copper Hill, Floyd Co., VA. Lydia Conner, 84y 11m 4d, widowed w/f, b. Aug 20, 1832 VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: Henry Poff, b. VA. Mother: Sallie Sowder, b. VA. Informant: A. H. Conner of Copper Hill, VA. COD: cerebral hemorrhage apoplexy. Burial: Craghead Cemetery July 26, 1917. 1917 Burial: Craghead Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (dont think she is noted in Find A Grave) |