Last Updated: December 11, 2022

Reseachers of the Via Surname:

Mrs. Elaine Via Bouscher

3310 Ruddell Loop S. E.

Lacey, WA 98503

e-mail: ElaineVia@attbi.com

Other Via in Floyd Co., VA

 

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1. Via, James

Parents: Robert & Nancy Frances “Fanny” Via. (src: 1949 Phillip Roy Stephenson Family Tree)

1816 Birth: abt 1816 Franklin Co., VA.

I1841 Marriage #1: James Viar m. Sally Guthrie 06-10-1841 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H561:

…… Via, James 34 yo w/m farmer, b. Franklin, $0, HOH.

……… Sally 26 yo w/f, b. Franklin.

……  Levacy, Ben 16 yo w/m laborer, b. Franklin, James Via HOH.

……  Via, Susan 34 yo w/f, b. Franklin, James Via HOH.

……… Angeline 34 yo w/f, b. Floyd, James Via HOH.

1860 Residence: Roane Co., TN, District 5, H828:

…… Viers, James 44 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, $0/80, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Sarah 44 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Greer, Wm R. 15 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Sarah E. 7 yo w/f, b. VA.

1882 Death: 8-17-1882 Dyer Co., TN. (src: 1949 Phillip Roy Stephenson Family Tree)

1882 Burial:

…+ Via, Sally

Parents:

1814 Birth: abt 1814 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband James Via.

Levacy, Ben

b. abt 1834 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H561:

Via, Susan

b. abt 1816 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H561:

Via, Angeline

b. abt 1816 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H561:

 

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Via, Mary

Parents:

1841 Birth: abt 1841 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H605: Mary Via, 19 yo w/f, b. VA, James J. Hall HOH.

 

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Via, Mary J.

Parents: possible d/o James & Rachel (unknown) Via.

1840 Birth: abt 1840 VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H609:

…… Via, Smith 29 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/60, HOH.

………… Elizabeth 27 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Wm R. 7 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Janney, John 23 yo w/m, b. VA, cannot read or write.

…… Via, Mary J. 20 yo w/f, b. VA.

 

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Via, William

Have to work on this family.

I still think this is the William s/o Robert & Nancy, but I don’t understand why he & Martha are with Richard & Frances Via in 1860. Richard & Frances also had a son William but he m. Louisa F. Rigney. 

Parents: probably Robert & Nancy Frances “Fanny” (Parker) Via. [via] they are a few houses away in 1850.. H556

1829 Birth: abt 1829 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H560:

…… Younger, John 30 yo w/m cabinet maker, b. Floyd, HOH. [young]

……… Adelphia 28 yo w/f, b. Henry, school.

……… Nancy 9 yo w/f, b. Patrick, school.

……… Melinda 7 yo w/f, b. Patrick.

……… Albina 3 yo w/f, b. Patrick.

……… Asa 1 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

…… Via, Wm 21 yo w/m laborer, b. Franklin.

1858 Marriage #1: William Via m. Martha Smith 01-28-1858 at Luke Smith’s, Floyd Co., VA by James M. Wilson of the Presbyterian Church. He 24 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Robert & Frances Via. She single 23 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Luke & Mary Smith.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H612:

…… Via, Richard 80 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/25, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Frances 55 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

……… Wm 31 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, cannot read or write, $0/90.

……… Martha 21 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

……… Nancy 20 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Isabell 18 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Tyler 18 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Martin, John 8 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Wesley 5 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H183: William N. Viar, 40 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $840/390, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H9: William N. Via, 50 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: William N. Via, 60 yo HOH.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29:

...... Via, William N. 68 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1832 VA, parents b. VA, m. 42y, owns farm, HOH.

............ Martha J. 65 yo wife, b. Apr 1835 VA, parents b. VA, m. 42y 3 children with 2 living.

............ Christina E. 40 yo single daughter, b. Mar 1860 VA, parents b. VA.

...... Whitlock, Louisa E. 38 yo widowed daughter, b. Dec 1861 VA, parents b. VA, 3 children with 2 living. [Whitlock_Alvin_Barbara]

............ Davie L. 13 yo grandson, b. Feb 1887 VA, parents b. VA, school.

...... Blackwell, Jno. O. 22 yo w/m son in law, farm laborer, b. Feb 1878 VA, m. 0y, Wm Via HOH. [Blackwell_MosesJr_2wives]

............ Delila L. 17 yo married granddaughter, b. Oct 1882 VA, , parents b. VA, m. 0y, 0 children with 0 living. (nee Whitlock)

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100:

…… Via, William N. 75 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 50y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Martha J. 70 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 50y, 3 children with 1 living.

…… Whitlock, Louise E.46 yo widowed daughter, b. VA, parent b. VA. 3 children with 2 living. [Whitlock_Alvin_Barbara]

………… David L. 23 yo married grandson, b. VA, parent b. VA, M1 3y, b. VA, farmer.

………… Mary E. 22 yo granddaughter in law, b. VA, parent b. VA, M1 3y, 3 ch with 3 living, b. VA.

………… Elliott R. 3 yo great grandson, b. VA, b. VA, parent b. VA.

………… Martha A. Whitlock, 2 yo great granddaughter, b. VA, b. VA, parent b. VA.

………… Unnamed Whitlock, 4/12 great grandson, b. VA, b. VA, parent b. VA.

…… Blackwell, Mary L. 27 yo married granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 10y, 2 children with 2 living. [Blackwell_MosesJr_2wives]

………… David T. 8 yo great grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Stella G. 2 yo great granddaughter, b. VA, parent b. VA.

1910 Death: Nov 1910 Floyd Co., VA. (src: widows confederate pension application)

1910-1920 Burial:

......+ Via, Martha Jane

Parents: Luke & Mary (Naff) Smith. [Smith_Luke_Mary]

1835 Birth: 1835 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William Via but his parents HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H183: Martha 35 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H9: Martha J. 45 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Martha 55 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29: Martha J. 65 yo wife, b. Apr 1835 VA, m. 42y, 3 ch with 2 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: Martha J. 70 yo wife, b. VA, M1 50y, 3 ch with 1 living.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 97, H87:

…… Whitlock, David L. 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

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

………… Elliott R. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Martha A. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Edward T. 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Marcella E. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Atlas E. 3y 9/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Edith P. 2/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Louisa E. 57 yo widowed mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Viar, Martha J. 84 yo widowed grandmother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Death: 1920. (can’t find a death record for her)

1920 Burial: Whitlock Family Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.  (no photo)

......3. Via, John W.

Parents: William N. & Martha J. (Smith) Via.

1858 Birth: abt 1858 Floyd Co., VA.

1860:

1861 Death: 10-10-1861 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 3y.

1861 Burial:

......3. Via, Christina Ellen

Parents: William N. & Martha J. (Smith) Via.

1860 Birth: 3-1860 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H183: Christina E. 10 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H9: Christina Ellen 19 yo dau, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District: Christina 29 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29: Christina E. 40 yo dau, b. Mar 1860 VA.

......3. Via, Louisa Elizabeth

Parents: William N. & Martha J. (Smith) Via.

1861 Birth: 12-1861 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H183: Louisa E. 18 yo w/f, b. VA.

I1879 Marriage #1: Lewisy Elizabeth Viar m. John William Whitlock 09-19-1879 at William N. Viar's, Floyd Co., VA by Moses E. Brubaker. He 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Alvin & Barbara Whitlock. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William N. & Martha Viar.

John William Whitlock, s/o Alvin & Barbary (Strickler) Whitlock. [whitlock]

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H9: Louisa E. Whitlock 18 yo dau, b. VA, married in year.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29: Louisa E. Whitlock, 38 yo widowed dau, b. Dec. 1861 VA, 3 ch with 2 living, William Via HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: Louise E. Whitlock, 46 yo widowed dau, b. VA, 3 ch with 2 living.

.........+ Whitlock, John William

b. abt 1854 VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H9: John Whitlock, 26 yo son-in-law, b. VA, William N. Via HOH.

.........4. Whitlock, William L.

William Luther b. 5-1880 VA. May be William Letcher.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H9: William Luther Whitlock, 1 mo grandson, b. May VA, William N. Via HOH.

.........4. Whitlock, Delila L.

b. 10-1882 VA.

Marriage #1: Delila m. Jno. O. Blackwell.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29: Delila L. Blackwell, 17 yo married granddau, b. Oct 1882 VA, m. 0y, 0 ch.

............+ Blackwell, Jno. O.

b. abt 1878 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29: Jno. O. Blackwell, 22 yo son-in-law, b. Feb 1878 VA, m. 0y, farmer.

.........4. Whitlock, David L.

b. 2-1887 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H29: David L. Whitlock, 13 yo grandson, b. Feb 1887 VA, school, William Via HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: David L. Whitlock, 23 yo married grandson, b. VA, M1 3y, farmer, William N. Via HOH.

............+ Whitlock, Mary E.

b. abt 1888 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: Mary E. Whitlock, 22 yo wife, b. VA, m. 3 yrs, 3 children, 3 living.

............5. Whitlock, Elliot R.

b. abt 1907 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: Elliot R. Whitlock, 3 yo great grandson, b. VA.

............5. Whitlock, Martha A.

b. abt 1908 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: Martha A. Whitlock, 2 yo great granddau, b. VA.

............5. Whitlock, Infant

b. abt 1910 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H100: male infant Whitlock, 4/12 great grandson, b. VA.

...... Montgomery, Eliza

b. abt 1852 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H183: Eliza Montgomery, 18 yo w/f domestic servant, b. VA, William N. Viar family.

...... Reynolds, Henry H.

b. abt 1855 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H183: Henry H. Reynolds, 15 yo b/m farm laborer, b. VA, William N. Viar family.

End Other Via in Floyd Co., VA