Last Updated: January 23, 2023

William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford Family

 

1. Radford, William Riley

Parents: Robert & Ellender (Underwood) Radford.

1825 Birth: Aug 1825 VA.

1845 Marriage #1: William R. Radford m. Arta Cockram 11-21-1845 Patrick Co., VA. He s/o Robert Radford. She d/o Edward Cockram. Witness: Lewis A. Radford.

1850 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, H1149:

…… Radford, William R. 25 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

………… Ardaminsa 32 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Edward A. 4 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Robert W. 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River PO, H548:

…… Radford, William R. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $500/127, HOH.

………… Otta M. 42 yo w/f, b. VA, HOH.

………… Edward A. 13 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Robert W. 11 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Mary A. E. 8 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Elias 7 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Rhoda R. 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch Twp, Rocky Mount PO, H314:

…… Radford, Riley 45 yo w/m preacher, b. VA, $300/500, HOH.

………… Artean 51 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Edward 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA.

………… Robert 21 yo w/m farmer, b. VA.

………… Mary 18 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Elias 16 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, cannot read  or write.

………… Rhoda 13 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read  or write.

………… Lemuel 10 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Ellender 78 yo w/f, b. VA, $0/300. (Elender (Underwood) Radford, widow of Robert Radford. She was b. 5-2-1792, d. 1-17-1879)

…… Jones, Anna 70 yo w/f, b. VA, no occupation, cannot read  or write. (can’t id)

1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch District, H326:

…… Radford, William R. 55 yo w/m preacher, b. VA, HOH.

………… Artia 61 yo wife, b. VA, keeping house.

………… Mary 28 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Samuel 19 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm.

………… Winfield 30 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer.

1894 Marriage #2: William R. Radford m. Lucinda Edwards 4-12-1894 Patrick Co., VA. He 68 yo widowed w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Robert & Ellen Radford. She 52 yo widowed w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o Austin & Luvinia Cassell.

1900 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District 66, H272:

…… Radford, William R. 74 yo w/m farmer, b. Aug 1825 VA, parents b. VA, m. 6y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Lucinda 58 yo wife, b. Nov 1841 VA, parents b. VA, m. 6y, 0 children with 0 living.

1901 Death: Jan 1901.

1901 Burial:

…+ Radford, Arta M.

Parents: Edward Cockram.

1818 Birth: abt 1818 VA.

1850 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband William Riley Radford.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Riley Radford.

1870, 1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband William Riley Radford.

1893 Death: 12-9-1893 Smiths River District, Patrick Co., VA.

Adaline Radford, 75 yo married w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA. Spouse: Wm R. Radford. Father: E. L. Cockran. Mother: Matilda Cockran.

1893 Burial:

…2. Radford, Edward Americus

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1846 Birth: 10-21-1846 VA.

1850 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

I1876 Marriage #1: Edward A. Radford m. Adaway H. Underwood 04-11-1876 at Elizabeth Underwood's, Floyd Co., VA by Wiley A. Via. He 28 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William R. & Ida M. Radford. She 15 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jesse & Elizabeth Underwood.

1880:

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Radford, Edward A. 45 yo.

………… Adaway 30 yo.

………… Elkanah I. 11 yo.

………… Ophelia 8 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 18, H104:

…… Radford, Edward 53 yo w/m farmer, b. Oct 1846 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Addie 42 yo wife, b. June 1857 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, 3 children with 3 living, cannot  write.

………… Ofalia 17 yo daughter, b. Sept 1882 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Beulah E. 6 yo daughter, b. Apr 1894 VA, parents b. VA, school.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H84:

…… Radford, Edward A. 63 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 34y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Addie 48 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 34y, 4 children with 3 living.

………… Beulah E. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1917 Death: 2-24-1917 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA.

Edward A. Radford, 70y 4m 3d, married w/m farmer, b. October 21, 1846 VA. Father: Riley Radford, b. VA. Mother: Arty Cockram, b. VA. Informant: E. P. Radford of Copper Hill, VA. COD: Hodgkins Disease. Burial: Radford Graveyard

1917 Burial: Radford Cemetery, Rt 888, Floyd Co., VA.

Edward A. Radford

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Russell E. Bennett Jr)

……+ Radford, Adaway H. “Addie”

Parents: Jesse & Elizabeth (Foster) Underwood. [underwood-frco]

1861 Birth: 7-22-1861 (src: tombstone)

1857 Death: June 1857 VA. (src: 1900 census)

1890, 1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Edward Americus Radford.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 97, H56:

…… Radford, Adda 56 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

…… Kelly, Buelah 24 yo married daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Willson 25 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

………… Banks 1y 4/12 grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1925 Death: 12-16-1925 Floyd Co., VA.

Mrs. Addie Radford, 64y 4m 24d, widowed w/f, b. July 22, 1861 VA. Spouse: E. A. Radford. Father: Jesse Underwood, b. VA. Mother: not known, b. VA. Informant: C. R. Vest of Pizarro, VA. COD: tuberculosis of hip involving all of joint. Burial: Floyd Co., VA.

1925 Burial: Radford Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Addie <i>Underwood</i> Radfordm

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by mom2mine)

……3. Radford, Elkanah Peach

Parents: Edward Americus & Adaway H. (Underwood) Radford.

1879 Birth: 10-4-1879 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900:

1906 Marriage #1: E. P. Radford m. Ura Thomas 2-8-1906 Floyd Co., VA. He 26 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o E. A. & Addie. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o N. C. & Julia A.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 49, H85:

…… Radford, Elkanah P. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, owns farm with mortgage, HOH.

………… Ura E. 20 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 4y, 1 children with 1 living.

………… Aueborn B. 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District 102, H43:

…… Radford, Elkany P. 40 yo w/m general store manager, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

………… Eura 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Osborne B. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Hannon 4y 3/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Garnett 2y 8/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, south west Locust Grove District 12, H24:

…… Radford, E. Peach 51 yo w/m general store manager, b. VA, parents b. VA, 28 yo when 1st married, owns with mortgage, HOH.

………… Eura 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 17 yo when 1st married.

………… Osborne B. 21 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, lumber mill boiler fireman.

………… Hannon 14 y0 son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Garnett 12 y0 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, District 119-49, 627 Elm Ave, H13:

…… Radford, Edward P. 60 yo w/m retail produce salesman, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Eura 51 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Hannon 24 yo married son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same place 1935, apprentice tile setter.

………… Della 20 yo dau in law, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Donald 11/12 grandson, b. VA, completed G0.

1969 Death: 3-31-1969 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 826 Dale Ave, S.E., Roanoke, VA.

Elkanah Peach Radford, 89 yo married retired merchant, b. Oct 4, 1879 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Eura Thomas Radford. Father: Americus Radford. Mother: Addie Underwood. Informant: Hannon Radford. COD: vasculor collapse due to bacterium due to urinary tract infection. Burial: Sherwood Cemetery, Salem, VA.

1969 Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA.

………+ Radford, Eura Ellen

Parents: N. Claiborne & Julia A. (Martin) Thomas.

1890 Birth: 11-6-1888 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Elkanah Peach Radford.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA

1975 Death: Eura Ellen Radford, 86 yo widowed w/f, b. 11-6-1888 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Elkanah P. Radford. Father: Claiborne Thomas. Mother: Judy Martin. Informant: Mrs. Garnette Lakes, daughter. COD: congestive heart failure. Burial: Sherwood, Salem, VA.

1975 Obit: (src: “Greensboro Record”, Greensboro, NC; Saturday, May 24, 1975; GenealogyBank.com

Roanoke, VA, - Mrs. Eura T. Radford, 86, of 826 Dale Ave, died Friday at a local nursing home. Funeral was to be 3 pm today at Oakey’s North Chapel. Burial was to be at Sherwood Cemetery.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Garnette Lakes of Roanoke; sons Hannon Radford of Roanoke; Osborne Radford of Greensboro; sister, Mrs. Lelia Cannaday of Floyd; Mrs. Ora Kelley and Mrs. Myrtle Vest of Roanoke.

1975 Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA.

………4. Radford, Osborne Bennett

Parents: Elkanah Peach & Eura Ellen (Thomas) Radford.

1908 Birth: 6-9-1908 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1937 Marriage #1: Osborne Bennett Radford m. Gertrude Ellen Hall 6-30-1937 Floyd Co., VA. He 29 yo single w/m service station, b. Floyd Co., VA & residing in Greensboro, NC, s/o E. P. Radford & Eura Thomas. She 21 yo single w/f, b. NC & residing in Stoneville, NC, d/o Grover C. Hall & Eslie Lee Joyce.

Gertrude Ellen Hall, d/o Grover C. & Eslie Lee (Joyce) Hall of North Carolina. [no file]

1993 Death: 11-10-1993 Moses Cone Memorial Hospital but of 138 Rocky Knoll Circle.

1993 Obit: (src: "Greensboro News & Record", North Carolina, GenealogyBank.com)

Mr. Osborne "O.B." Bennett Radford, 85, of 138 Rocky Knoll Circle died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 1993, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hanes-Lineberry Vanstory Chapel. Burial will be in Guilford Memorial Park. 

A native of Floyd, Va., he was retired co-owner of Gate City Tire Company, a member of Peace United Church of Christ, where he was a member of the Fesperman Bible Class, and the Odd Fellows Lodge 21.

Surviving are wife, Gertrude Hall Radford; sister, Garnett Lakes and brother, Hannon Radford, both of Roanoke, Va. 

The family will receive friends 7-8:30 tonight at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Fesperman Bible Class, 2714 W. Market St., Greensboro, N.C. 27403 or Camp Willow-Run, Mangum Lane, Lillington, N.C.

1993 Burial: Guilford Memorial Park

………4. Radford, Hannon Wilford

Parents: Elkanah Peach & Eura Ellen (Thomas) Radford.

1916 Birth: 3-17-1916 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1938 Marriage #1: Hannon Wilford Radford m. Della Ayers Baldwin 9-12-1938 Salem, Roanoke Co., VA. He 22 yo apprentice tile mechanic, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Peach Radford & Eura Thomas. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, d/o Jacob B. Baldwin & Mary Rebecca Ayers. Both residing in Roanoke, VA.

Della Ayers Baldwin, d/o Jacob B. & Mary Rebecca (Ayers) Baldwin. [no file]

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA, District 119-49, 627 Elm Ave, H13:

…… Radford, Edward P. 60 yo w/m retail produce salesman, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same place 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Eura 51 yo wife, b. VA, completed G8, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Hannon 24 yo married son, b. VA, completed H1, resided in same place 1935, apprentice tile setter.

………… Della 20 yo dau in law, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same place 1935, housework.

………… Donald 11/12 grandson, b. VA, completed G0.

1943 Divorce: granted to Della Baldwin Radford 6/18/1943. 1 minor child affected.

2009 Death: 12-10-2009 Roanoke City, VA.

2009 Obit: (src: "Roanoke Times, The", Virginia, GenealogyBank.com

Hannon Wilford Radford, 93, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2009. He was a United States Navy Veteran of World War II and a member of the Belmont Christian Church for 49 years where he was an elder, deacon, Sunday School teacher and a choir member. He was retired from Citizens Home Insurance Company and 7-Up Bottling Company.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Radford; a brother, Osborne Radford; and his parents, Elkanah and Eura Radford.

Surviving are his son and daughter-in-law, Donald and B.J. Radford, of Geneva, N.Y.; four grandchildren, Donna Newcomb and husband, Jeff, Tracy Metzger and husband, Richard, Kelly Marlow and husband, Robert, and Sara Thomas and husband, Mark; seven greatgrandchildren; sister, Garnette M. Lakes, of Roanoke, Va.; and sister-inlaw, Gertrude Radford, of Greensboro, N.C.

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Oakeys Vinton Chapel with the Rev. Craig Rutherford officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 2 to 6 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2009, at Oakeys Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221.

2009 Burial: Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA.

…………+ Radford, Della

Parents:

1920 Birth: abt 1920 VA.

1940 Residence: Roanoke City, Roanoke Co., VA with husband Hannon Wilford Radford but his parents HOH.

…………5 Radford, Donald

Parents: Hannon Wilford & Della (unknown) Radford.

1939 Birth: abt 1939 VA.

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

………4. Radford, Garnette Thelma

Parents: Elkanah Peach & Eura Ellen (Thomas) Radford.

1917 Birth: 9-5-1917 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1937 Marriage #1: Garnett Thelma Radford m. James Morris Divers 4-15-1937 Roanoke, VA. He 21 yo single w/m machinist, b. Roanoke, VA, s/o Jas L. Divers & Catherine Eliz. Morris. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o E. P. Radford & Eure Thomas. Both residing in Roanoke.

This couple divorced; date unknown.

Marriage #2: unknown McCowan.

1962 Marriage #3: Garnette Thelma McCowan, maiden name Radford, m. Horace Gilbert Lakes 11-21-1962 Roanoke , VA. He 49 yo divorced w/m construction foreman, b. Vinton, VA, s/o Hubert Laymon Lakes & Lena Gertrude Mays. She 45 yo w/f dress shop manager, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Elkanah P. Radford & Eura E. Thomas. Both residing in Roanoke, VA.

Both state they have had 1 previous marriage but know that Garnette has had at least 2. Horace was previously married to Emma Eleanor Ferguson.

Horace Gilbert Lakes, 1913-1974, s/o Hubart Lemon & Lena D. (May) Lakes. [no file]

2014 Death: 10-22-2014 of Roanoke, VA.

2014 Obit: (src: "Roanoke Times, The", Virginia, GenealogyBank.com )

Garnette Radford (Peggy) Lakes, 97, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at Blue Ridge Memorial Park. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel.

2014 Burial: Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA.

Garnette Peggy <i>Radford</i> Lakes

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by David E. Slocum)

……3. Radford, Ophelia

Parents: Edward Americus & Adaway H. (Underwood) Radford.

1882 Birth: 99-2-1882 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1902 Marriage #1: Opelia Radford m. S. T. Lawrence 12-19-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 26 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o L. M. & Sarah Lawrence. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o E. A. & Addie Radford.

Stanton Thomas Lawrence, 1878-1957, s/o Luther M. & Sarah Ann (Hancock) Lawrence. [lawrence1]

1965 Death: 10-23-1965.

1965 Burial: Stonewall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA as Ophelia Radford, wife of Stanton T Lawrence. (pg129)

……3. Radford, Beulah E.

Parents: Edward Americus & Adaway H. (Underwood) Radford.

1894 Birth: 4-1894 Floyd Co., VA. (src: 1900 census)

1893 Birth: 4-7-1893. (src: SS Death Index)

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1917 Marriage #1: Beulah E. Radford m. Jos. W. Kelley 8-29-1917 Floyd Co., VA. He 25 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. H. & Nora. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o E. A. & Addie.

Joseph Wilson Kelly, s/o Homer Hansford & Lanora Ellen “Nora” (Ingram) Kelly. [kelly]

1981 Death: 4-17-1981 Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI.

1981 Burial: Graceland Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI with husband & son, Joseph Banks Kelly.

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

…2. Radford, Robert Winfield

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1849 Birth: 3-29-1849 VA.

1850 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

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

1907 Death: 11-5-1907.

1907 Burial: Bluemont Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA. (he is the only Radford in this cemetery)

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by James Brady)

…2. Radford, Mary A. Ellen

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1852 Birth: 10-31-1852 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

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

1892 Marriage #1: Ellen Radford m. Everett C. Dehart Dehart 4-7-1892 Patrick Co., VA. He 36 yo widower, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o R. A. & M. E. Dehart. She 38y, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o W. R. Radford.

Everett Clayton Dehart, s/o Robert A. & Mariah Elizabeth (Taylor) Dehart. [dehart_pcva]

1925 Death: 2-6-1925 Court House District, Floyd Co., VA.

Mary E. Dehart, 72y 3m 5d, married w/f, b. Oct 31, (yr blank) Franklin Co., VA. Spouse E. C. Dehart. Father: William R. Radford, b. Floyd or Franklin Co., VA. Mother: Artie M. Cockram, b. VA. Informant: E. C. Dehart. COD: organic heart disease with dropsy. Burial: Wood Graveyard, Patrick Co., VA.

1925 Burial: Wood Graveyard, Patrick Co., VA.

…2. Radford, Elias L.

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1854 Birth: 5-21-1854 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

I1876 Marriage #1: Elias Radford m. Mary E. Thomas 05-07-1876 at Wiley A. Via's, Floyd Co., VA by Wiley A. Via. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o William R. & Arta M. Radford. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Pleasant & Jane Thomas.

1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch District, H327:

…… Radford, Elias 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Exony 19 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Peachy 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch District 30, H230:

…… Radford, Elias 46 yo w/m farmer, b. May 1854 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, cannot read  or write, owns farm, HOH.

………… Mary E. 41 yo wife, b. July 1858 VA, parents b. VA, m. 24y, 6 children with 5 living, cannot read  or write.

………… Floyd 19 yo son, b. Apr 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… William M. 16 yo son, b. Jan 1884 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Cahoie 13 yo son b. May 1887 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Ellen 10 yo daughter, b. Feb 1890 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lemual C. 5 yo son, b. Nov 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch District 41, H43:

…… Radford, Elias 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 30y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Mary E. 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 30y, 7 children with 6 living.

………… Lemuel 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

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

1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch District 56, H124:

…… Radford, Elias 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, unk whether rents or owns, HOH.

………… Mary 61 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Alice 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lemon C. 25 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (this is transcribed as written but should probably be Lemuel C. 25 yo married son)

………… Tida 26 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Viola 2 yo Gdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1936 Death: 5-5-1936 Little River District, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert]

Elias Radford, 81y 11m 14d, widowed w/m farmer, b. May 21, 1854 Franklin Co., VA. Spouse: Mary E. Radford. Father: Riley Radford, b. Franklin Co., VA. Mother: Artie Cockram, b. Franklin Co., VA. Informant: W. M. Radford of Floyd, VA. COD: myocarditis with nephritis. Burial: Radford Cemetery.

1936 Burial: Radford Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Elias Radford

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

……+ Radford, Mary Exony

Parents: Pleasant & Jane (Foster) Thomas.

1861 Birth: 7-16-1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1900, 1910 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband Elias Radford.

1932 Death: 12-12-1932. [Death Cert]

1932 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Rd NE (SR 610), Huffville, VA.

Floyd is buried with her son, Floyd R. Radford.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW 2014)

……3. Radford, Peachy

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1879 Birth: abt 1879 VA.

1880 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

……3. Radford, Floyd

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1881 Birth: Apr 1881 VA.

1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

……3. Radford, William Morton

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1884 Birth: 1-1-1884 Franklin Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

1902 Marriage #1: Morton Radford m. Ida C. Sweeny 12-31-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 19 yo single w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Elias & Elizabeth Radford. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o John J. & Mary Sweeney.

1970 Death: 11-17-1970.

1970 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.

………+ Radford, Ida C.

Ida C Radford

Ida Radford

Ada C Radford

Ida Sweeney Radford

Ida Catherine Sweeney

Ida Catherine Sweeney

Ida Catherine Sweeney

Ida M Sweeney

Ida C. Sweeny

Ida Sweeney

Ida S Radford

Ida C. Sevany

Ida Radford

Ida Sweeney Radford

Ida Catherine Radford

Ida Sweeney

Ida Sweeney

Ida C Radford

Parents: John Joshua & Elizabeth (Sweeney) Sweeney. [sweeney]

1884 Birth: “Idie”, b. 11-6-1884 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1884 Birth: 11-11-1884 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record: tombstone)

1965 Death: 12-26-1965 at her residence at 719 Virginia Ave, Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA.

Ida Sweeney Radford, 81 yo married w/f, b. Nov 11, 1884 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: W. Morton Radford. Father: John J. Sweeney. Mother: Elizabeth Sweeney. Informant: W. Morton Radford. COD: circulatory failure – 24 hrs. Burial: Sherwood Cemetery, Salem, VA.

1965 Burial: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Karl Clendening)

……3. Radford, Thomas Casey

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1887 Birth: May 1887 VA.

1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

I1907 Marriage #1: Thomas C. Radford m. Ida Peters 5-16-1907 at Jehew Peter’s Floyd Co., VA by J. T. Turner, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Elias & Mary E. Radford. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. H. & Mary J. Peters.

1987 Death: 1987.

1987 Burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Roanoke, VA

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by mom2mine)

……3. Radford, Eura Ellen

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1890 Birth: 2-25-1890 Franklin Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

1907 Marriage #1: Ura Radford m. John S. Smith 1-3-1907 Floyd Co., VA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o J. W. & Nancy M. Smith. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o Elias L. & Mary Radford.

John S. Smith, s/o John William “Byrd” Smith & Nancy M. (Nolen) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [no file]

I1919 Marriage #1: Eura Radford m. Kiley Thomas 4-22-1919 Floyd Co., VA by J. T. Turner, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 40 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Pulaski Co., VA, s/o John & Nancy A. Thomas. She 29 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o E. L. & Mary Radford.

Kyle Mitchell Thomas, b. 9-16-1878 Floyd Co., VA, d. 3-20-1957 Max Meadows, Wythe Co., VA, s/o John Ballard & 1st wife Nancy A. (Cannaday) Thomas.  [thomas] He was 1st married to Flora Alice Deck, 1874-1917, d/o William Horace & Elizabeth (unknown) Deck. [no file]

1978 Death: 4-13-19784-21-1978 Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem City, VA but of 2302 Circle Drive SW, Roanoke, VA.

Eura Ellen Thomas, 88 yo widowed w/f, b. Feb 26, 1890 VA. Spouse: Kiley M. Thomas. Father: Elias Radford. Mother: Mary E. Thomas. Informant: Mrs. Alice R. Proffitt, sister. COD: congestive heart failure – 3 days. Burial: Allison Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA.

1978 Burial: Allison Family Cemetery, Hiawassee, Pulaski Co., VA.

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

……3. Radford, Lemuel Cassell

 

Done

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1894 Birth: 11-3-1894 Franklin Co., VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

i1914 Marriage #1: L. C. Radford m. Tidy Smith 12-24-1914 Floyd Co., VA by P. G. Lester Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Elias & Mary Radford. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o R. W & Susan V. Smith.

1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch District 56, H124:

…… Radford, Elias 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, unknown whether rents or owns, HOH.

………… Mary 61 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Alice 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lemon C. 25 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (this is transcribed as written but should probably be Lemuel C. 25 yo married son)

………… Tida 26 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Viola 2 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, north end of Court House District 6, H67:

…… Radford, Lemuel C. 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Maltida 35 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.

………… Violet S. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary H. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA, Buchanan District 12-9, Road 625, H108:

…… Radford, Lingle C. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Tida M. 46 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Mary H. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, completed C1, resided in same house 1935, school.

1969 Death: 6-7-1969 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 1324 Carlos Dr., N.E, Roanoke, VA.

Lemuel Cassell Radford, 74 yo married w/m, b. Nov 3, 1894 VA. Spouse: Meltilda Smith Radford. Father: Elias M. Radford. Mother: Mary Thomas. Informant: Mrs. L. C. Radford. COD: acute cerbral--- insufficiency. Burial: Cedar Lawn, Roanoke, VA.

1969 Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by mom2mine)

………+ Radford, Sallie Matilda “Tida”

Done

Parents: Robert Willis & Susan Virginia (Akers) Smith. [Smith_Byrd_Lydia]

1893 Birth: 10-19-1893 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband Lemuel Cassell Radford but his parents HOH.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Lemuel Cassell Radford.

1940 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA with husband Lemuel Cassell Radford.

1986 Death: 2-25-1986 Community Hospital, Roanoke VA but of 1324 Carlos Dr, N.W., Roanoke, VA.

Tida (nmn) Radford, 92 yo widowed homemaker, b. Oct 19, 1893 VA. Spouse: Lemuel C. Radford. Father: Robert Smith. Mother: Susan Akers. Informant: Mrs. L. M. Eary, daughter. COD: pneumonia recurrent stroke suspected. Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA.

1986 Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA.

………4. Radford, Violet Sue

Parents: Lemuel Cassell & Sallie Matilda “Tida” (Smith) Radford.

1917 Birth: 9-20-1917 Pizarro, Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents but paternal grandparents HOH.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Marriage #1: Violet Sue Radford m. Kenton Benjamin Moomaw 12-22-1990 Buena Vista, VA. He 29 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Rocky Point, Botetourt Co., VA, s/o N. R. Moomaw & Emma Houser. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Buchanan, VA, d/o Lemuel C. Radford & Meltida Smith.

Kenton Benjamin Moomaw, 1911-1964, s/o Nathan Rufus & Emma (Houser) Mooman. He is buried in the Fairview Cemetery, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., VA. [no file]

Marriage #2: Myles Kyer Hull, 1917-1998, s/o (unknown)

2000 Death: 11-22-2000 Roanoke, VA.

2000 Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA.

Violet Sue <i>Radford</i> Hull

(src: Find A Grave; [photo added by mom2mine)

………4. Radford, Mary Helen

Parents: Lemuel Cassell & Sallie Matilda “Tida” (Smith) Radford.

1921 Birth: 3-14-1921 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Botetourt Co., VA with

1942 Marriage #1: Mary Helen Radford m. Leslie M. Eary 11-26-1942 Buchanan, VA. He 22 yo single w/m machine operator, b. White Sulphur Springs, s/o George Leslie Eary & Maude Dean. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, VA, s/o Lemuel Cassell Radford & Matilda Smith.

Leslie Myron “Pete” Eary, s/o George Leslie & Maude (Dean) Eary.

1996 Death: 4-17-1996 Roanoke, VA.

1996 Obit: (src: Find A Grave)

Mary Helen Radford Eary , 75, of Troutville, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 1996.

Mrs. Eary was a long time member of Northminster Presbyterian Church and was a retired teacher from the Roanoke County School System with 27 years’ service.

Surviving are her husband, Leslie M. ("Pete'') Eary; her sons and daughters-in-law, Leslie “Les'' M., J r. and Dianne N. Eary, David L. and Martha B. Eary, all of Salem; five grandchildren, Melissa Eary, Cherie Eary, Drew Eary, Adam Eary, Lauren Eary; one great-grandson, Jonathan Eary; her sister, Violet R. Hull, Roanoke.

Funeral services will be held at Oakey's North Chapel Friday, April 19, 1996, 1 p.m., with the Rev. David A. Kirk and the Rev. Charles R. Doyle officiating. Interment in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday April 18, 1996 , 7 to 9 p.m. at Oakey's North Chapel

1996 Burial: Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; [photo added by mom2mine)

2002 Obit for Leslie Myron “Pete” Eary: (src: Find A Grave)

Leslie M. Pete Eary Sr., 81, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, May 10, 2002.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Helen Radford Eary; parents, George Leslie and Maude Dean Eary; a sister, Lorraine Huff; and a brother, Gary Eary.

Mr. Eary was a member of the Copper Hill Church of the Brethren.

Surviving are his wife, Elva W. Eary; sons, Leslie M. "Les" Eary, Jr. and wife, Dianne, David L. Eary and wife, Martha, all of Salem; grandchildren, Melissa Raines, Cherie Eary, Drew Eary, Adam Eary, Lauren Eary; great-grandchildren, Jonathan Eary and Sarah Raines; brother, Bill Eary and wife, Lois of Troutville; extended family, Tim Holt and wife, BeBe of Manassas, Gerald Holt and wife, Linda of Salem, Carol Perdue and husband Kerry of Roanoke; and many friends.

For those preferring to make memorials, the family suggests Copper Hill Church of the Brethren, PO Box 67, Copper Hill, Va. 24079 or the American Cancer Society, PO Box 554, Roanoke , Va. 24003.

Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, May 13, 2002 at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Home, 5160 Peters Creek Road, by the Rev. James R. Worline. Interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Simpson-Tharp Funeral Home, 366-0707.

……3. Radford, Lillian Alice

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1903 Birth: abb 1903 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

I1925 Marriage #1: Lillian Alice Radford m. Charlie W. Proffit 12-29-1925 Floyd Co., VA by R. Gamble See, Minister of the Presbyterian Church. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Floyd, VA, s/o W. A. & Alma. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, mailing address Floyd, VA, d/o Elias & Mary E.

Charlie White Proffit, 1901-1933, s/o William Abraham & Alma Retta (Yeatts) Proffit. [proffit]

1990 Death: 11-24-1990

1990 Burial: Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Middlebrook, Augusta Co., VA.

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

Charlie Proffit was killed in a car accident on a rainy, slippery road. Aunt Alice grieved for him her entire life and never married again. Even when I was little (back in the 60's) I remember her talking about her beloved Charlie.

From Beth 26 Oct 2011

(src: Find A Grave)

……3. Radford, Floyd R.

Parents: Elias L. & Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

1881 Birth: 4-16-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

i1901 Marriage #1: Floyd Radford m. Ada Allen 05-29-1901 at James Allen's, Floyd Co., VA by Thos L. Robertson, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elias & Mary Radford. She 15 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.W. & Martha Allen.

Ada Allen, d/o James William & Martha Ellen (Radford) Allen. [Allen_William_Mary] Ada m. 2nd 1905 Samuel Jefferson Nowlin, d. 1925, b. Franklin, Samuel J. & Elizabeth (Sneed) Nolen of Franklin. [Death Cert] [no file] And she m. 3rd 1926 Roanoke, John A. Lee Poff, 1878-1960, s/o William Jacob & Mary Elizabeth (Rierson) Poff. [Death Cert] [Poff_Samuel_Matilda]

1905 Marriage #2: Floyd Radford m. Nettie Woolwine 4-18-1905 Montgomery Co., VA. He 24 yo, s/o Elias & Mary Radford. She 17 yo, d/o James & R. Woolwine.

1910:

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 14, H57:

…… Radford, Floyd 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Nettie 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Ethel B. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Irene 3y 11/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1926 Death: 6-19-1926.

1926 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Rd NE (SR 610), Huffville, VA.

Floyd is buried with his mother Mary Exony (Thomas) Radford.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW 2014)

………+ Radford, Nettie Catherine

Parents: James & Rebecca (Wirt) Woolwine.

1888 Birth: 3-23-1888 VA

1910:

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with husband Floyd R. Radford.

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 11, H217:

…… Radford, Nettie 44 yo widowed w/f factory overall seamstress, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Ethel B. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Irene 14 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1964 Death: 11-30-1964 at home, Oak Drive, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. [Death Cert]

Mrs. Nettie W. Radford, 76y 8m 7d, widowed w/f domestic, b. Mar 23, 1888 Montgomery Co., VA. Spouse: Floyd Radford. Father: James Woolwine. Mother Rebecca Wirt. Informant: Mrs. Allen Sowder. COD: acute myocardial infarction. Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, VA.

1964 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Nettie Catherine <i>Woolwine</i> Radford

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Cindy Akers)

Nettie Catherine <i>Woolwine</i> Radford

………4. Radford, Ethel Blanch

Parents: Floyd R. & Nettie Catherine (Woolwine) Radford.

1913 Birth: 5-16-1913 VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with widowed mother.

1841 Marriage #1: Ethel m. Allen Edwards Sowder 8-23-1941 Washington City, USA.

Allen Edwards Sowder, 1909-1946, s/o Valentine Marion & Susan Adelaide (Edwards) Sowder. [sowder]

1973 Death: 6-9-1973 Community Hospital of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA but of 965 Oak Drive, Christiansburg, VA.

Ethel Radford Sowder, 60 yo married w/f, b. 6-16-1913 VA. Spouse: Allen E. Sowder, Sr. Father: Floyd Radford. Mother: Nettie Woolwine. Informant: Allen E. Sowder, Sr. COD: cardiac arrest due to fracture of right femur metastatic due to recurrent CA of breast – wide spread CNS.

1973 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Ethel <i>Radford</i> Sowder

Allen Edward Sowder, Sr

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Cindy Akers)

………4. Radford, Irene Mary

Parents: Floyd R. & Nettie Catherine (Woolwine) Radford.

1916 Birth: 2-6-1916 Montgomery Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with widowed mother.

1933 Marriage #1: Irene Mary Radford m. Wm Edward Lindsey 10-7-1933 Radford, VA. He 26 yo single w/m, b. Pocahontas, VA, s/o John R. Lindsey & Elizabeth Minter. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Harless, VA, d/o Floyd Radford & Nettie Woolwine.

William Edwin Lindsey, s/o John Randolph & Elizabeth (Minter) Lindsey.

1979 Death: 8-7-1979 Montgomery Community Hospital, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Irene Radford Lindsey, 63 yo married retired w/f, b. Feb 6, 1916 VA. Spouse: William E. Lindsey. Father: Floyd Radford. Mother: Nettie Woolwine. Informant: Willam E. Lindsey. COD: septicemia due to multiple myeloma. Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

1979 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Irene R Lindsey

W Edwin Lindsey

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Cindy Akers)

…2. Radford, Rhoda R.

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1857 Birth: Oct 1857 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

I1879 Marriage #1: Rhoda R. Radford m. Jacob West 10-28-1879 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by Wiley A. Via. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. Monroe Co. now WVA & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Rosannah West. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William R. & Arta Radford.

Jacob Robert West, s/o Jacob & Rosannah (Radford) West. [west]

1949 Death: 7-26-1949 Jefferson Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Rt 4, Floyd, VA.

Mrs Rhoda Radford West, 92 yo widowed w/f, b. Oct 4, 1856 OH (?). Father: Riley Radford. Mother: unobtainable. Informant: Frazier West. COD: heart failure due to age & confinement to bed which is in turn due to (?) fract. rt femur, due to lymphatic leukemia. Fell at home 7/14/1949. Burial: Radford Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

1949 Burial: Radford Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Rhoda R. <i>Radford</i> West

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sharon Shockey Wetzel)

…2. Radford, America

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1859 Birth: 3-28-1859 Floyd Co., VA.

1859 Death: 4-16-1859 Floyd Co., VA. COD whooping cough.

1859 Burial:

…2. Radford, Lemuel C.

Parents: William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford.

1860 Birth: 7-24-1860 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Rdesidence: Franklin Co., VA with parents.

I1881 Marriage #1: Lamuel C. Radford m. Lucinda Lemmons 03-10-1881 at the bride's residence, Floyd Co., VA by Wiley A. Via. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Franklin Co., VA, s/o William R. & Ida Radford. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Martha Lemmons.

1900 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA, Leaksville District 72, H297:

…… Radford, Lemuel C. 35 yo w/m (something) in a cotton mill, b. July 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 20y, rents house, cannot read  or write, HOH.

………… Lucindy E. 44 yo wife, b. Mar 1856 VA, parents b. VA, m. 20y, 6 children with 3 living.

………… Tula A. 16 yo daughter, b. Aug 1883 VA, parents b. VA, looping cotton (?).

………… Lula 13 yo daughter, b. Oct 1886 VA, parents b. VA, (can’t read occupation).

………… Harry S. 3 yo son, b. July 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

…… 4 nonrelated boarders.

1910 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA, Leaksville District 153, H395: (fairly certain this is Lemuel C. Radford family even though it does read “Lunsford”)

…… Lundford, Lem C. 49 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 26y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Lucinda 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 26y, 6 children with 3 living.

………… Harvey 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home helper, school.

1920 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 199, H131:

…… Radford, Lemuel C. 59 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Lucinda 62 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Harvey S. 24 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm hand.

1930 Residence: Rockingham Co., NC, Leaksville District 7, H550:

…… Radford, Lemuel C. 69 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Lucinda 74 yo wife, b. NC, parents b. NC, 24 y owhen 1st married.

1930 Death: 6-21-1930 Rockingham Co., VA. (typed index only & he is indexed as Samuel C. Radford)

1930 Burial: El Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Timothy Warf)

……+ Radford, Lucinda Emeline

Parents: William & Martha Jane (Shortt) Lemon. [lemon]

1856 Birth: 3-17-1857 Franklin Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with husband Lemuel C. Radford.

1937 Death: 3-27-1937. (rc: tombstone)

1938 Death: 2-37-1938 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC. (src: death record)

Lucinda Radford, 82y 3m 17d, widowed w/f, b. 3-17-1956 Rockingham Co., NC. Father: Isaac Lemmonds, b. VA. Mother: Jane Short, b. VA. Informant: Jno Cowan of Charlotte, NC. COD: uremia. Burial: Little Bethel

1937 Burial: El Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC.

……3. Radford, Tula Arta

Parents. Lemuel C. & Lucinda (Lemons) Radford.

1883 Birth: 8-19-1883 Floyd, VA.

1900 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1902 Marriage #1: Tula Radford m. John M. Cowan12-27-1902 Rockingham Co., NC. He 21 yo. She 19 yo.

1964 Death: 4-11-1964 at home, 625 Marsh Rd, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC.

Tula Radford Cowan, 80 yo widowed housewife, b. Aug 9, 1883 Floyd, VA. Father: Lemuel Radford. Mother: Lucienda Lemmons. Informant: Mrs. J. L. Rice, Charlotte, NC. COD: carcinoma of colon. Burial: Elwood Cemetery, Charlotte, NC.

1964 Burial: Elwood Cemetery, Charlotte, NC.

Tula R Cowan

Tula R Cowan

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by J. J. H)

……+ Radford, Lula Mae

Parents. Lemuel C. & Lucinda (Lemons) Radford.

1885 Birth: 10-3-1885 VA.

1900 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Lula m. William Walter Wilson Abt 1904.

1973 Death: 1-30-1973 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC.

Lula Mae Wilson, 87 yo widowed housewife, b. Oct 3, 1885 VA. Father: Lemuel C. Radford. Mother: Lucinda Lemons. Informant: Mr Harvey P. Wilson of 4516 -16 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC. COD CVA. Franklinville, Randolph Co., NC.

1973 Burial: Franklinville United Methodist Church Cemetery, Randolph Co., NC.

William Walter Wilson

William Walter Wilson

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Mary Jane Fry)

……+ Radford, Harvey Simmons

Parents. Lemuel C. & Lucinda (Lemons) Radford.

1896 Birth: 6-24-1896 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Rockingham Co., VA with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Harvey S. Radford m. Julia Mae Brutton 10-28-1929 Henry Co., VA. He 33 yo single w/m, b. Floyd, VA, s/o L. C. Radford & Lucinda Lemons. She 28 yo widowed w/f, b. Moore, NC, s/o Willie Washburn & Mary Browning.

This couple must have divorced as Harvey is noted as single in 1940.

1965 Death: 12-10-1965 TN.

1965 Burial: Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville Co., TN.

Harvey Simmons Radford

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Vadis Sagadraca)

End William Riley & Arta M. (Cockram) Radford Family.