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Other Radford in Floyd Co., VA

Radford, Dedocia

Parents: Lewis & Sarah (Ascue) Radford. I

1832 Birth: abt 1832 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H853:

…… Hill, Wm C. 27 yo w/m laborer, b. Franklin, HOH.

……… Margaret 25 yo w/f, b. Franklin, cannot read or write. (nee Radford, d/o Lewis)

……… John Y. 3 yo, b. Floyd.

……… Sarah A. 2 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Nancy 3/12 w/f, b. Floyd.

…… Radford, Docia 18 yo w/f, b. Franklin, $0.

1853 Marriage #1: Dedocia Radford m. Henry Rader 10-10-1853 Montgomery Co. VA. He 19 yo s/o Joseph & Jane Rader. She 21 yo d/o Lewis & Sarah Radford.

1860 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg PO, H454:

…… Rader, Henry 26 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, $50, HOH.

……… Docia 27 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Sarah J. 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… Joseph A. 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Nancy C. 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg Twp, H478:

…… Rader, Henry 36 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, cannot write, HOH.

……… Docia 38 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

……… Joseph A. 14 yo w/m, b. VA, cannot write. (Jos. A. Rader m. Agnes J. Wilson 11-1-1877 Montgomery Co., VA. Agnes d. 3-5-1891)

……… Nancy C. 12 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write. (m. Chas. E. Page 12-27-1875 Montgomery Co., VA. He 22 yo s/o J. & E. Page. She 18 d/o H. & D. Rader.

……… Isabel 10 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write.

……… Stewart C. 4 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… John W. 1 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District, H6:

…… Rader, Henry 46 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, HOH.

……… Docia 47 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

……… Isabel 20 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (b. 5-17-1860 Montgomery Co., VA, d. 4-3-1932 Mercer Co., WVA. Married David Reese Albright, 1863-1931, s/o J. B. & Hanna (Wade) Albright) [albright]

……… Laura G. 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (where was she in 1870?) (m. Chas W. Taylor 11-9-1882 Montgomery Co., VA. He 27 yo s/o A. & H. Taylor. She 17 yo d/o H. & D. Rader.)

……… Stewart C. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (d. 8-20-1887 Mercer Co., WVA. 20 yo s/o Henry & Docia)

……… John W. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school

……… Charles 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Ellen 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (Mary Ellen Rader m. Robert W. Linkous 9-20-1897 Montgomery Co., VA. He 26 yo s/o F. M. & O. J. Linkous. She 24 yo d/o Henry & Docia Rader.

1900 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 68, H277:

…… Rader, Henry 65 yo w/m brick mason, b. Jun 1834 VA, parents b. VA, m. 47y, owns house, cannot write, HOH.

……… Dedocia 68 yo wife, b. April 1832 VA, parents b. VA, m. 47y, 9 children with 7 living.

……… Charles T. 28 yo single son, b. Mar 1872 VA, parents b. VA, brick mason.

1908 Death of Henry Rader: 10-4-1908 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. COD: acute indigestion. (src: wife’s 1909 pension application)

1908 Burial of Henry Rader:

1910 Residence: Wise Co., VA, Big Stone Gap Town, H77:

…… Rader, John W. 40 yo w/m Methodist clergyman, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, rents house, HOH.

……… Laura 22 yo wife, b. TN, parents b. TN, M1 3y.

……… Docia 78 yo widowed mother b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 children with 5 living.

……… Cora L. 26 yo single niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, dressmaker.

……… Bulah J. 22 yo single niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, dressmaker.

…… Hallman, Bud 20 yo single brother in law, b. TN, parents b. TN, collector electric light.

Death of Dedocia Radford Rader after 1910

1. Radford, Ferdinand C.	Parents: reportedly Lewis & Sarah (Ascue) Radford. I 1830 Birth: abt 1830 Franklin Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H986: …… Harman, Jacob S. 38 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $8500, HOH. ……… Sophia 38 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write. (nee Weddle) ……… Alia Ann 13 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school. ……… Mahala 11 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school. ……… Nancy 9 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school. ……… Eli 6 yo w/m, b. Floyd. ……… Ananias 4 yo w/m, b. Floyd. ……… Embrazetta 2 yo w/f, b. Floyd. …… Radford, Ferdinan 20 yo w/m laborer, b. Franklin, $0, school. I1853 Marriage #1: Ferdinand C. Radford m. Levina Huff 04-14-1853 Floyd Co., VA by David A. Howell of the Methodist Ep Church. She d/o Margaret Huff per permission note. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Wills Ridge PO, H1120: …… Radford, Ferdinand C. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/119, HOH. ……… Levina 35 y yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Doctor B. 4 yo w/m, b. VA. ……… Isabell 3 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Elmetta 1 yo w/f, b. VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H197: ……… Radford, Ferdinand C. 40 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2,000/450, HOH. ……… Lavina 45 yo w/f, b. VA, housekeeping, cannot write. ……… Doctor Bennett 14 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ……… Isabel 13 yo w/f, b. VA, school. ……… Elmetta 11 yo w/r, b. VA, school. ……… Leladora 9 yo w/f, b. VA, school. ……… Alfred 7 yo w/m, b. VA, school. 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA, So Pigg River District, H27: …… Radford, Ferdinand 50 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. ……… Lavenia 56 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ……… Isabella 24 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school teacher. ……… Dr. Bennett 24 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer. ……… Leladora 19 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. ……… Alfred 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer. ……… Laura G. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (not noted in 1870 – adopted?) ……… Barbara A. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (not noted in 1870 – adopted?)
…+ Radford, Lavena	Parents: Margaret Huff. 1825 Birth: abt 1825 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Ferdinand C. Radford. 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with husband Ferdinand C. Radford.
…2. Radford, C. (male)	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1854 Birth: 3-3-1854 Floyd Co., VA.
…2. Radford, Doctor Bennett	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1855 Birth: 9-12-1855 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with parents. 1919 Death: 9-3-1919 Middle River District, Augusta Co., VA. Bennett Radford, 63y 9m 21d, mattied w/m railroad man, b. Sept 12, 1855 VA. Father: Ferdnand Radford, b. don’t know. Mother: don’t know. Informant: C. E. Radford of Basic City. COD senile gangrene of both legs. Burial Forest Chapel. 1919 Burial: Forest Chapel Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Crimora, Augusta Co., VA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Debbie McLaughlin)
…2. Radford, Isabella	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with parents.
…2. Radford, Elmetta Olivia	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1859 Birth: "Elmeta" b. 9-28-1859 Floyd Co., VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: probably William Merideth Garland (src: 1880 Census: Botetourt Co., Fincastle District 11, H336) 1950 Death: 8-12-1950 Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA last 8 mon. but usual residence Edgecombe Co., NC. Almetta R. Garland, 91 yo widowed w/f housewife, b. Aug 24, 1858 Floyd Co., VA. Father: Ferdnand C. Radford. Mother: Levenia Huff. Informant: Patrick Henry Garland (son). COD: hemorrhage cerebral. Burial: Pine View, Rocky Mount, NC. 1950 Burial: Pine View, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., NC. (no photo)
…2. Radford, L. D. (male)	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1860 Birth: 8-12-1860 Floyd Co., VA.
…2. Radford, Leladora	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1861 Birth: abt 1861 VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with parents.
…2. Radford, Alfred	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1864 Birth: 9-12-1864 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with parents.
…2. Radford, Laura G.	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1864 Birth: 12-14-1864 Floyd Co., VA. 1870: 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with parents. Marriage #1: Luther T. Brown 1946 Death: 2-16-1946 Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA. Laura Radford Brown, 81y 2m 2d, widowed w/f, b. Dec 14, 1864 Floyd Co., VA. Father: Ferdinand Radford, b. VA. Mother: Levinia Hoff, b. unknown. Informant: Zyrhene Gardy of Bluefield, WVA. COD: apoplexy. Burial Monte Vista, Blfd.-Prin. Rd, Bluefield, WVA. 1946 Burial: Monte Vista, Bluefield, Mercer Co., WVA. (src: Find A Grave; photo added by F. Hylton)
…2. Radford, Barbara A.	Parents: Ferdinand C. & Lavena (Huff) Radford. 1868 Birth: abt 1868 VA. 1870: 1880 Residence: Pittsylvania Co., VA with parents.

1. Radford, Lewis	Parents: 1796 Birth: abt 1796 Franklin Co., VA. 1819 Marriage #1: Lewis Radford m. Sarah Ascue 2-16-1819 Franklin Co., VA. Surety: Samuel Radford. Another daughter m. George Washington Harman. [harman1] 1840 Residence: Franklin Co., VA: …… Radford, Lewis ……… 1 male 40 thru 49 ……… 1 female 40 thru 49 ……… 2 males & 1 female 10 thru 14 ……… 1 male & 1 female 5 thru 9 ……… 1 male under 5 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H782: …… Radford, Lewis 54 yo w/m farmer, b. Franklin, $0, HOH. ……… Sarah 49 yo w/f, b. Franklin, cannot read or write. ……… John W. 11 yo w/m, b. Franklin, school. ……… Harriet M. 7 yo w/f, b. Franklin. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1211: …… Radford, Lewis 62 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,000/100, HOH. ……… Sarah 60 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Harriet 17 yo w/f, b. VA. Death: aft 1860 Floyd Co., VA Burial: Gillespie Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (once called Radford Cemetery)
…+ Radford, Sarah	Parents: 1801 Birth: abt 1801 Franklin Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Lewis Radford. Death: aft 1860 Floyd Co., VA Burial: Gillespie Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (once called Radford Cemetery)
…2. Radford, John W.	Parents: Lewis & Sarah (Ascue) Radford. 1839 Birth: abt 1839 Franklin Co., VA. 1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Wills Ridge PO, H1032: …… Harman, Jacob S. 48 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $12,200/2,638, HOH. [harman2] ……… Sophia 48 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Ala A. 23 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Mahala 21 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Nancy 19 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Eli W. 16 yo w/m, b. VA. ……… Annanis 14 yo w/m, b. VA, school. ……… Embezetta 12 yo w/f, b. VA, school. ……… Asa W. 7 yo w/m, b. VA. ……… Millard F. 3 yo w/m, b. VA. …… Radford, Jno W. 20 yo w/m, b. VA, hired hand. 1861 Enlistment: 9-10-1861 Jacksonville, VA in Company A, Virginia 54th Infantry Regiment on 10 Sep 1861. Promoted to Full 2nd Corporal on 15 Aug 1863. Mustered out at Prestonsburg, KY. Survived the war: no. (src: US Cival War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 – via ancestry.com) Death after 1863. Burial:
…2. Radford, Harriet M.	Parents: Lewis & Sarah (Ascue) Radford. 1842 Birth: 12-20-1842 Franklin Co., VA. 1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. i1861 Marriage: Harriette M. Radford m. Lanan Harman 01-03-1861 Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA by Hardin P. Hylton. He 29 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benjamin & Martha (Hylton) Harman. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Lewis & Sarah Radford. Lanon Harman, 1832-1896, s/o Benjamin & Martha (Hylton) Harman. [Harman_Benjamin_Martha] 1878 Death: 8-15-1878 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption. Age: 36y. 1878 Burial: Old Topeco Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

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