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Rakes in Floyd Co., VA

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1. Rakes, Calvin C.

Parents: Chesley Aaron & Sarah (Dehart) Rakes.

1835 Birth: 12-21-1835 Patrick Co., VA.

1850 Patrick Co., VA, So. Division, H325: Calvin Rakes, 14 yo w/m, b. VA. (with parents)

1856 Marriage #1: Calvin Rakes m. Julia Ann Terry 6-26-1856 Patrick Co., VA. He 22 yo the 21st of Dec. 1835 Patrick Co., VA, s/o Chesley & Sarah Rakes. She 23 yo, b. Patrick Co., VA, d/o Joseph & Ona Terry.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1037: Calvin C. Rakes, 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/22, HOH.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn Twp, H209: Calvin Rakes, 35 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, HOH.

1880 Elliott Co., VA, KY, Martinsburg, H107: Calvin C. Rakes, 44 yo divorced w/m picture artist, b. VA, Hazel G. Dehart HOH

…+ Rakes, Julia Ann

Parents: Joseph & Ona (Cockram) Terry.

1834 Birth: abt 1834 Patrick Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1037: July A. 26 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn Twp, H209: Julia A. 35 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

...2. Rakes, John Franklin

Parents: Calvin C. & Julia Ann (Terry) Rakes.

1857 Birth: 3-27-1857 Patrick Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1037: Jno. D. 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn Twp, H209: John F. 14 yo w/m, b. VA, works on farm.

I1877 Marriage #1: John F. Rakes m. Susan A. Young 11-22-1877 at Hannah Young's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac L. Rigney. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Calvin C. & Julia Rakes. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Nathaniel & Hannah Young.

1880: can’t find.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: John F. Rakes, 32 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 15, H201: John F. Rakes, 43 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1857 VA, m. 22y, owns farm, HOH.

1910 Pulaski Co., VA, Hiawassie, H113: John F. Rakes, 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 30y, owns farm, HOH.

1936 Death: 1936 Raleigh, WVA.

1936 Burial: Pemberton Cemetery, Pemberton, Raleigh, WVA.

……+ Rakes, Susan Alverta

Parents: Nathaniel G. & Hannah (Day) Young. [young]

1858 Birth: Aug 1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Susan A. 33 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 15, H201: Susan A. 41 yo wife, b. Aug 1858 VA, m. 22y, 6 children with 3 living.

1910 Pulaski Co., VA, Hiawassee, H113: Alverta 50 yo wife, b. VA, M1 30y, 6 children with 3 living.

1942 Death: 4-1-1942 Coal City, Raleigh Co., WVA.

1942 Burial: Pemberton Cemetery, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., WVA.

……3. Rakes, Luvina I

Parents: John Franklin & Susan Alverta (Young) Rakes. I

1880 Birth: 12-20-1880 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Luvina 10 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 15, H201: Luvena 19 yo daughter, b. Dec 1880 VA.

1905 Marriage #1: Walter Pierce Akers abt 1905.

Walter Pierce Akers, s/o Washington Burdine & Susan Elizabeth (Akers) Akers. [akers_mcva3] I

1985 Death: Mar 1985 Raleigh Co., VA.

1985 Burial:

……3. Rakes, Delia

Parents: John Franklin & Susan Alverta (Young) Rakes. I

1883 Birth: 3-1883 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Delia 8 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 15, H201: Dely F. 17 yo daughter, b. Mar 1883 VA.

……3. Rakes, Charles Pike

Parents: John Franklin & Susan Alverta (Young) Rakes. I

1889 Birth: 2-1889 VA, d. 7-1-1952 Pulaski Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Charles P.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 15, H201: Chas P. 11 yo son, b. Feb 1889 VA.

1910 Pulaski Co., VA, Hiawassie, H113: Charley P. 21 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer.

Marriage #1: Charles Rakes m. Mary F. Allison, d/o Frank & Elizabeth (unknown) Allison.

……3. Rakes, Princie

Parents: John Franklin & Susan Alverta (Young) Rakes. I

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910 Pulaski Co., VA, Hiawassie, H113: Princie 8 yo daughter, b. VA.

...2. Rakes, Ellen M.

Parents: Calvin C. & Julia Ann (Terry) Rakes.

1858 Birth: 12-4-1858 Patrick Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1037: Ellen M. 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn Twp, H209: Ellen M. 12 yo w/f, b. VA.

...2. Rakes, Emma

Parents: Calvin C. & Julia Ann (Terry) Rakes.

1864 Birth: abt 1864 VA.

1870: unknown unless same as Ellen.

I1885 Marriage #1: Emma Rakes m. Joseph D. Cox 02-26-1885 at John Rakes, Floyd Co., VA by Stephen Hughett. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Aaron & Rebecka Cox. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Calvin C. & Julia A. Rakes.

Joseph D. Cox, s/o Aaron & 1st wife Rebecca A. (Young) Cox. [cox1]

 

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1. Rakes, German

Parents: Samuel & Lucinda (Nowlin) Rakes.

1828 Birth: abt 1828 VA.

1850 Marriage #1: German Rakes m. Mary Ann Allen 1-9-1850 Franklin Co., VA. He father Wm Allen.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, North Division, Elamsville PO, H203:

…… Rakes, German 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000/650, HOH.

………… Mary 29 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… John R. 9 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… William 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Louisa F. 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, Floyd CH PO, H235:

…… Rakes, German 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1000/460, HOH.

………… Mary 39 yo w/f, b. VA, housekeeping.

………… John R. 18 yo w/m, b. VA, on farm.

………… William Alx 13 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Louisa 11 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Judith Vig. 9 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Daniel 7 yo w/m, b. VA.

1878 Death: 4-18-1878 Floyd Co., VA.

German Rakes, 52 yo married w/m, b. Patrick Co., VA, s/o Samuel & Lucinda Rakes. COD: pneumonia/fever.

1878 Burial:

…+ Rakes, Mary Ann

Parents: William Allen

1831 Birth: abt 1831 VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with husband German Rakes.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband German Rakes.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H189:

…… Price, Jeremiah 70 yo w/m miller, b. VA, parents b. NC, HOH.

………… Jane 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

…… Rakes, Mary 49 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. (I think she may be in separate house than Jeremiah Price but there is only 1 house number)

………… John 29 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home.

………… William A. 24 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, miller.

………… Luisa 21 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (she is noted as a “single” but should probably be “married”)

………… Judith 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Soda 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer.

…… Agee, William R. 21 yo son in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H267:

…… Rakes, Mary 68 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, 6 children with 4 living, cannot write, owns farm, HOH.

…2. Rakes, John R.

Parents: German & Mary Ann (Allen) Rakes.

1851 Birth: abt 1851 VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

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

…2. Rakes, William Alexander

Parents: German & Mary Ann (Allen) Rakes.

1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA.

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

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

I1886 Marriage #1: William A. Rakes m. Martha Jane Owens 05-23-1886 at A. Hogan's, Floyd Co., VA by A. Hogan. He 29 yo single w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o German & Mary Rakes. She 32 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o David & Parthenia Owens.

1890: unknown

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H233:

______ Rakes, William A. 43 yo w/m farmer, b. July 1856 VA, m. 14y, owns farm, HOH.

_________ Martha J. 46 yo wife, b. Nov 1853 VA, m. 14y, 4 ch with 3 living.

_________ Samuel 18 yo son, b. Mar 1887 VA, farm laborer, school.

_________ Juda E. 9 yo dau, b. Mar 1891 VA, school.

_________ Nannie M. 7 yo dau, b. Jan 1893 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H149:

______ Rakes, W. Alexander 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 24y, cannot read/write, owns farm, HOH.

_________ Martha J. 56 yo wife, b. VA, M1 24y, 4 ch with 3 living.

_________ Juda Ellen 19 yo dau, b. VA, school.

_________ Nancy M. 17 yo dau, b. VA, school.

…...+ Rakes, Martha Jane

Parents: David & Parthena (Agnew) Owens.

1850 Birth: abt 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

 

…...3 Rakes, Samuel

Parents: William Alexander & Martha Jane (Owen) Rakes.

Birth: Floyd Co., VA.

I1906 Marriage #1: Samuel Rakes m. Della M. Burgess 10-4-1906 at Willis Burgess, Floyd Co., VA. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o W. A. & Martha J. Rakes. She 19 yo single w/f farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o W. L. & Rosanna Burgess.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H138:

...... Rakes, Samuel 23 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, rents house, HOH.

............ Della 23 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 3y, 2 children with 2 living.

............ Milton David 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Posey E. 1y 4/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

...... Ballinger, Etta 24 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, private family nurse. [ballinger]

…2. Rakes, Louisa Frances

Parents: German & Mary Ann (Allen) Rakes.

1857 Birth: 8-20-1857 Floyd Co., VA..

1860 Residence: Patrick Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

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

i1877 Marriage #1: Louisa Rakes m. William R. Agee 12-27-1877 at German Rakes, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Nancy Agee. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o German & Mary Rakes.

William Reed Agee, 1855-1937, s/o William & Nancy W. (Robertson) Agee. [Agee_William_Nancy]

1940 Death: 4-1-1940 Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert]

1940 Burial: Thomas Grove Cemetery, 1390 Morning Dew Lane SE (SR 709), Floyd, VA with William.

…2. Rakes, Judith Virginia

Parents: German & Mary Ann (Allen) Rakes.

1861 Birth: abt 1861 VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1878 Marriage #1: Judith Rakes m. Stephen Green Wood 12-19-1878 Floyd Co., VA by G.L. Tuggle. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Patrick Co., VA, s/o Stephen H. & Rachel Wood. She 16 yo single w/f, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o German & Mary Rakes.

Stephen Green Wood, /o Stephen H. & Rachel (Thomas) Wood. [Wood_Stephen_Rachel.htm]

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother. (not sure what to make of this)

…2. Rakes, Daniel Solomon G.

Parents: German & Mary Ann (Allen) Rakes.

1860 Birth: Aug 1863 Franklin Co., VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

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

I1883 Marriage #1: Daniel S. G. Rakes m. Nannie Russell 12-06-1883 at John A. Russell's, Floyd Co., VA by Asa D. Shortt. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o German & Mary Rakes. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John A. & Lydia B. Russell.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp:

...... Rakes, Daniel 24 yo.

………… Nannie 24 yo.

………… Hattie M. 5 yo.

………… Minnie E. 1 yo.

I1897 Marriage #2: Daniel S. Rakes m. Mary Agee 10-07-1897 at A. Hogan's, Floyd Co., VA by A. Hogan. He 34 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Mary Rakes. She 33 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Newton & Tenia Overstreet.

Mary E. Overstreet Agee, d/o Isaac Newton & Christina (Blackwell) Overstreet. [overstreet] She was 1st married to Emmett Stigleman Agee. [agee]

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H219:

…… Rakes, Daniel S. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. Aug 1860 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Mary E. 34 yo wife, b. Aug 1865 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Hattie M. 15 yo daughter, b. Dec 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Minnie E. 11 yo daughter, b. Dec 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Ider J. 9 yo daughter, b. Dec 1890 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Mary L. 6 yo daughter, b. Mar 1893 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Raman R. 3/12 son, b. Feb 1900 VA, parents b. VA.

…… Agee, Minnie L. 12 yo stepdaughter, b. Mar 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… India M.  11 yo stepdaughter, b. Mar 1889 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edward E. 8 yo stepson, b. Dec 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school.

…...+ Rakes, Nancy “Nannie”

Parents: John A. & Lydia B. (Shortt) Russell.

1865 Birth: abt 1865 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Daniel Solomon G. Rakes.

1896 Death: 7-28-1896 Floyd Co., VA.

Nannie Rakes, 31 yo married w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: D. S. Rakes. Parents: John & Lydie Russell.

1896 Burial: Thomas Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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

…...3. Rakes, Hattie May

Parents: Daniel Solomon G. & 1st wife Nancy “Nannie” (Russell) Rakes.

1884 Birth: Dec 1884 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 98, Rock Rd S. E., H78:

…… Rakes, Hattie 24 yo single w/f servant, b. VA, parents b. VA, cook for John W. Walters family.

Marriage #1: Hattie m. Michael Columbus Lancaster between death of Serepta, his 1st wife, in 1919 & 1923 as noted with Michael in a 1923 Roanoke City Directory.

Michael Columbus Lancaster, 1859-1931, s/o John & Elender (Greer) Lancaster. [lancaster]

1938 Marriage #2: Hattie May Lancaster m. 2nd George Macon English 3-26-1938 Roanoke, VA. He 60 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Botetourt Co., VA, residence Rt 5, Roanoke, VA, s/o William W. English & Lucretia A. Lemon. This is a 2nd marriage for both.

1941 Death of Hattie (Rakes) Lancaster English: 7-3-1941 Shenandoah Hospital, Roanoke VA – 3mo, but of Rt 6. Roanoke, VA.

Hattie Rakes English, 56y 6m 21d, married w/f, b. Dec 12-1884 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: George M. English. Father: D. S. Rakes, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Nannie Russell, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: Mr. G. M. English, Roanoke, VA. COD: cancer of rectum – 18 months to 2 years. Burial: Sherwood, July 5, 1941.

1941 Burial of Hattie (Rakes) Lancaster English: Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, VA.

…...3. Rakes, Minnie E.

Parents: Daniel Solomon G. & 1st wife Nancy “Nannie” (Russell) Rakes.

1888 Birth: Dec 1888 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

…...3. Rakes, Ida J.

Parents: Daniel Solomon G. & 1st wife Nancy “Nannie” (Russell) Rakes.

1890 Birth: Dec 1890 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

…...3. Rakes, Mary L.

Parents: Daniel Solomon G. & 1st wife Nancy “Nannie” (Russell) Rakes.

1893 Birth: Mar 1893 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

…...3. Rakes, Raman R.

Parents: Daniel Solomon G. & 2nd wife Mary E. (Overstreet) Rakes.

1900 Birth: Feb 1900 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

 

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1. Rakes, Samuel P.

Samuel P. Rakes

Parents: Alexander & Violet Ann (Turner) Rakes.

1864 Birth: 8-17-1864 Patrick Co., VA.

1886 Marriage #1: Samuel P. Rakes m. Minirva Lemons 02-23-1886 at Isaac Lemon's, Floyd Co., VA by Asa D. Scott. He 22 yo single w/m merchant, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Alexander & (blank) Rakes. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Isaac & Susan Lemons.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville, District:

…… Rakes, Samuel 25 yo.

………… Minerva 21 yo.

………… Thomas J. 3 yo.

………… Anna 2 yo.

………… John T. 5 mo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H213:

…… Rakes, Samuel P. 25 yo w/m farmer, b. July 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 13y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Minerva 31 yo wife, b. Nov 1868 VA, parents b. VA, m. 13y 8 children with 7 living.

………… Thomas J. 13 yo son, b. Dec 1886 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… John T. 10 yo son, b. Jan 1890 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Loula C. 8 yo daughter, b. Oct 1891 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Palmer P. 6 yo son, b. Feb 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Walter M. 4 yo son, b. Dec 1895 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Eddie S. 2 yo son, b. Dec 1897 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Hugh 9/12 son, b. Aug 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

…… Lemons, Susannah C. 68 yo widowed mother-in-law, b. Nov 1831 VA, parents b. VA, 5 children with 3 living. [lemon]

1903 Death: 10-2-1903.

1903 Burial: Samuel P. Rakes Cemetery, on hill east side of SR 860 at SR 635, Floyd Co., VA.

…+ Rakes, Minerva E.

Parents: Isaac & 2nd wife Susan (Turner) Lemon. [lemon]

1868 Birth: Nov 1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Samuel P. Rakes.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H35:

…… Rakes, Minerva 40 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 children with 8 living, owns farm, HOH.

………… Thomas 23 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 0y, farmer.

………… Lucy 20 yo dau in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 0y, 0 children with 0 living.

………… Turner 20 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lula 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Palmer 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Walter 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edward 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Hugh 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

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

…… Lemon, Susan 79 yo widowed mother, b. VA, parents b. VA, 3 children with 1 living, cannot write.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H35:

…… Rakes, Minerva 51 yo widowed w/f farm overseer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Palmer 24 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation.

………… Edd S. 22 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer.

………… Hugh N. 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation.

………… Essie 17 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, Main St, H66:

…… Rakes, Hugh N. 30 yo w/m automobile salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Lillian C. 26 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

………… Minerva 62 yo widowed mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Cunningham, Adden 20 yo single w/m boarder, b VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Conner, Inez 24 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

1948 Death: 1948. (can’t find death record)

1948 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

...2. Rakes, Thomas Jefferson

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Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1886 Birth: 12-12-1886 Floyd Co., VA.

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

i1910 Marriage #1: Thomas J Rakes m. Lucy May Smith 3-6-1910 Floyd Co., VA by H. V. Cole, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o S. P. & Manerva Rakes. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o R. W. & Sue Smith.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H35:

…… Rakes, Minerva 40 yo widowed w/f farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 9 children with 8 living, owns farm, HOH.

………… Thomas 23 yo married son, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 0y, farmer.

………… Lucy 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 0y, 0 children with 0 living.

………… Turner 20 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lula 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Palmer 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Walter 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edward 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Hugh 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

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

…… Lemon, Susan 79 yo widowed mother, b. VA, parents b. VA, 3 children with 1 living, cannot write.

1920 Residence: Kimball Town, McDowell Co., WVA, District 54, 179 McDowell Street, H6:

…… Rakes, Thomas J. 33 yo w/m teamster hauling coal, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

………… Lucy May 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Samuel D. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Luedall V. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, District 4, Oxford Street, H65:

…… Rakes, Thomas J. 43 yo w/m automobile salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Lucy M. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.

………… S. Durward 19 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lindel V. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Rodolph B. 6 yo son, b. West Virginia, parents b. VA, school.

………… Jean V. 4/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, District 32-5, Oxford Street, H100:

…… Rakes, Thomas J. 52 yo w/m automobile dealer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Lucy 48 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Rodolph 16 yo son, b. VA, completed H3, resided in same house 1935, school.

1974 Death: 12-5-1974 Community Hospital of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, VA but of Rt 1, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Thomas Jefferson Rakes, 87 yo married w/m Ford Motor Co. Auto Dealer, b. Dec 12, 1886 VA. Spouse: Lucy Smith Rakes. Father: Samuel Rakes. Mother: Minerva Lemons. Informant: Mrs. Lucy Smith Rakes. COD: peripheral vascular collapse – 24 hrs; granulocytic leukemia – 2 mons. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA, Dec 7, 1974.

1974 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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

......+ Rakes, Lucy May

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

1889 Birth: 9-9-1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Kimball Town, McDowell Co., WVA with husband Thomas Jefferson Rakes.

1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd, Floyd Co., VA with husband Thomas Jefferson Rakes.

1981 Death: 3-27-1981 Radford Community Hospital, Radford, VA but of Rt 1, Box 1, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Lucy Smith Rakes, 91 yo widowed w/f, b. Sept 9, 1889 VA. Spouse: Thomas J. Rakes. Father: Robert Smith. Mother: Susan Akers. Informant: Mrs. Jean R. Robbins. COD: cardiac arrest – 3 min; congestive heart failure – 1 day; acute renal failure – 1 day. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA, Mar 29, 1981.

1981 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

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

......3. Rakes, Samuel Durward

·         Samuel Durward Rakes

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & Lucy May (Smith) Rakes.

1911 Birth: abt 1911 VA.

1920 Residence: Kimball Town, McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

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

Marriage #1: Ocie Peters

1973 Death: 1973.

1973 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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

......3. Rakes, Lyndall Virginia

·         Walter Randolph Bain

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & Lucy May (Smith) Rakes.

1917 Birth: abt 1917 VA.

1920 Residence: Kimball Town, McDowell Co., WVA with parents.

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

......3. Rakes, Rodolph Bruce

 

 

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & Lucy May (Smith) Rakes.

1923 Birth: 10-23-1923 West Virginia.

1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd, Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1947 Marriage #1: Rudolph Bruce Rakes m. Jane Elizabeth Dick 1-27-1947 First Reformed Church, Irvington, New Jersey.

Jane Dick Rakes, b. 9-2-1923 Newark, NJ, d. 8-5-1972 Roanoke, VA, d/o Conrad Joseph & Eliza Maranda (Olinger) Dick. Jane died of breast cancer. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA. [no file]

1973 Marriage #2: Rodolph Bruce Rakes m. Kathleen Stella Agnew 7-21-1973 Floyd Co., VA. He 49 yo widowed w/m, b. Oct 23, 1923 West Virginia, residence Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thomas Jefferson Rakes & Lucy May Smith. This is his 2nd marriage. She 28 yo single w/f, b. England Mar 26, 1945, residence Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Ophus Clayton Agnew & Julie Theresa Duggan.

Kathleen Stella Agnew, b. 3-23-1945 England, d. 7-12-2014 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ophus Clayton & 1st wife Julie Theresa (Duggan) Agnew. She’ll m. 2nd Michael Lee Ingham 12-6-1980 Floyd Co., VA. Michael, b. 1-19-1940 VA, d. 7-22-1990 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Alfred Thomas & Pauline Louise (Kenney) Ingham. Kathleen is buried in the Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. Michael is buried in the Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem City, VA.

1973 Death: 9-19-1973 Community Hospital of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke City, VA but of P.O. Box 352, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Rudolph Bruce Rakes, 49 yo married w/m, b. Oct 23, 1923. Veteran WW II. President of Ford Motor Co., Inc. Spouse: Kathleen A. Rakes. Father: Thomas Jefferson Rakes. Mother: Lucy May Smith. Informant: Mrs. Kathleen A. Rakes. COD: ruptured intracerebral aneurysm – 6 hours. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA, Sept 20, 1973.

1973 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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......3. Rakes, Jean Vadelle

Parents: Thomas Jefferson & Lucy May (Smith) Rakes.

1930 Birth: 11-23-1929 Floyd Co., VA.

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

1940:

I1949 Marriage #1: Jean Vadelle Rakes m. Larry Norman Robbins 6-4-1949Floyd  by F. W. Lewis, Minister of the Methodist Church. He 24 yo single w/m student, b. Caldwell Co., NC, residence Lenoir, NC, s/o Lawrence H. Robbins & Gertrude Craig. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thos. J. Rakes & Lucy Smith.

Lawrence Norman “Larry” Robbins, s/o Lawrence Hill & Gertrude Evelyn (Craig) Robbins. [no file]

2019 Death: 6-21-2019 Owensboro, Kentucky.

2019 Obit: Messenger-Inquirer Owensboro, Kentucky 23 Jun 2019, Sun  •  Page B2 (src: Newsbank.com)

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2019 Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

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...2. Rakes, Anna

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1888 Birth: abt 1888 VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Rakes, John Turner

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1890 Birth: Jan 1890 VA.

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

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

...2. Rakes, Lula Catherine

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1891 Birth: Oct 1891 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

...2. Rakes, Palmer P.

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1894 Birth: Feb 1894 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

...2. Rakes, Walter Mullens

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1895 Birth: Dec 1895 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

...2. Rakes, Edward S.

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1897 Birth: Dec 1897 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

...2. Rakes, Hugh Nathan

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1899 Birth: Aug 1899 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

1930 Residence: Floyd, Floyd Co., VA, Main St, H66:

…… Rakes, Hugh N. 30 yo w/m automobile salesman, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Lillian C. 26 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

………… Minerva 62 yo widowed mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Cunningham, Adden 20 yo single w/m boarder, b VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Conner, Inez 24 yo single sister in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, public school teacher.

...2. Rakes, Essie Ada

Parents: Samuel P. & Minerva E. (Lemon) Rakes.

1903 Birth: abt 1903 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed mother.

 

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1. Rakes, William

Parents: Nancy Rakes.

1811 Birth: abt 1811 Franklin Co., VA.

1829 Marriage #1: William m. Celia Leffew 12-30-1829 Franklin Co., VA. He s/o Nancy Rakes per bond.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: William Rakes, 39 yo w/m farmer, b. Franklin, $0, HOH.

1870 Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch Twp, Rocky Mount PO, H302: William Rakes, 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $100, HOH.

…+ Rakes, Celia

Parents:

1809 Birth: abt 1809 Franklin Co., VA. 

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: Celia 41 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

1870 Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch Twp, Rocky Mount PO, H302: Celia 60 yo w/f, b. VA, housekeeping, cannot read/write.

...2. Rakes, John

Parents: William & Celia (Leffew) Rakes. 

1831 Birth: abt 1831 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: John 19 yo w/m laborer, b. Franklin.

...2. Rakes, Sarah E.

Parents: William & Celia (Leffew) Rakes. 

1833 Birth: abt 1833 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: Sarah E. 17 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

?1860 Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H496: Sarah E. Rakes, 28 yo w/f domestic, b. VA, James W. Walton HOH.

...2. Rakes, Mary Adaline

Parents: William & Celia (Leffew) Rakes. 

1844 Birth: abt 1844 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: Mary 6 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

?1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H28: Mary A. Rakes, 18 yo w/f house girl, b. VA, Creed Powers HOH.

I1860 Marriage #1: Mary A. Rakes m. Samuel T. Johnson 06-28-1860 Floyd Co., VA by J.J. Engle. He 23 yo single farmer, b. Chesterfield Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Lucinda Johnson. She single 17 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Sally Rakes.

1870 Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch Twp, Rocky Mount PO, H302: Mary Johnson, 25 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot write, William Rakes HOH.

......3. Johnson, John

Parents: Samuel R. & Mary A. (Rakes) Johnson.

1862 Birth: abt 1862 VA.

1870 Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch Twp, Rocky Mount PO, H302: John Johnson, 8 yo w/m, b. VA, William Rakes HOH.

......3. Johnson, Nancy

Parents: Samuel R. & Mary A. (Rakes) Johnson.

1868 Birth: abt 1868 VA, d/o Samuel R. & Mary A. (Rakes) Johnson.

1870 Franklin Co., VA, Long Branch Twp, Rocky Mount PO, H302: Nancy Johnson, 2 yo w/f, b. VA, William Rakes HOH.

...2. Rakes, Nancy

Parents: William & Celia (Leffew) Rakes. 

1846 Birth: abt 1846 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: Nancy 4 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

...2. Rakes, W. J. (male)         

Parents: William & Celia (Leffew) Rakes. 

1848 Birth: abt 1848 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: W. J. 2 yo w/m, b. Franklin.

...2. Rakes, Lewis W.

Parents: William & Celia (Leffew) Rakes. 

1849 Birth: abt 1849 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H267: Lewis W. 1 yo w/m, b. Franklin.

End Rakes in Floyd Co., VA