Photo
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NAME
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Original survey
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BIRTH
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DEATH
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MARKER NOTES
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ANNOTATIONS
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Foster, Blaine
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yes
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04 Feb 1924
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08 Sep 1935
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Son of E. C. & Maude Foster
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aka Elmer
Blaine Foster, s/o Elmer Cleveland & Maude Hilda (Jewell) Foster. [Death Cert – 1] [Death Cert – 2] [no
file]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Foster, Elmer C.
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Foster, Maude Jewell
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yes
yes
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01 Oct 1887
04 Aug 1890
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15 Oct 1960
10 Aug 1980
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Married 6-27-1906
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aka
Elmer Cleveland Foster, s/o Johnson B. "John" & Eva S. (Huff)
Foster. Elmer also has a military marker in the Southwest Virginia
Veterans Cemetery, Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]
m. 1906
Floyd
nee
Maude Hilda Jewell, d/o Commodore Hall & Arena Ellen (Shanks) Jewell. [Death Cert] [no
file]
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(src: Find A
Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Foster, Ila L.
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yes
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25 May 1907
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27 Sep 1910
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Ila L. Foster, d/o Elmer Cleveland
& Maude Hilda (Jewell) Foster. 2 yo in 1910 census. [Virginia Death Records,
with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Foster, John B.
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yes
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25 Oct 1861
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01 Mar 1921
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aka Johnson B. “John” Foster,
1861-1921, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o George A. & Sarah Frances
(Hensley) Foster. [Death
Cert] [no file]
m. 1884 Floyd
nee Eva S. Huff, d/o Byrd Jackson
& Malitia Ann (Kinsey) Huff. [Death Cert] [Huff_Wilson_Mary] Eva m.
2nd 1924 Floyd, Stanley David Sisson, s/o James Madison &
Eliza Jane (Coon) Sisson. [Death
Cert] [Sisson_Ludlow_Catherine]
Stanley 1st m. Lydia Leona Miles, 1865-1922, d/o Robert Edgar
& Abigail (Smith) Miles. [Death Cert] [Miles_Robert_Abigail]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Foster, John W.
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Foter, Virginia R.
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yes
yes
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14 May 1922
15 Sep 1924
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08 Oct 2013
13 Jul 1997
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aka John Warren Foster, s/o Elmer
Cleveland & Maude Hilda (Jewell) Foster. [no file]
m. 1948
Virginia Bacon Richie, d/o William
Hooten & Alice Comfort (Taylor) Richie. [no file]
John Warren Foster ( - October 8,
2013)
John Warren Foster, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 8,
2013, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA.
He was born in
Check in Floyd County. John was a member of Crockett Springs United
Methodist Church in Shawsville, VA, and attended Fairlawn Grace Brethren
Church. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He was
employed by the Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft in Trenton, N.J. John retired from
Bucks County School System in Levittown, PA. He also retired from Richfield
Nursing and Rehab.
He was preceded
in death by his parents, Elmer Cleveland and Maude Jewell Foster; his first
wife, Virginia Ritchie Foster; brothers, Marvin, Edward, Clinton, and
Blain; and sisters, Ila Lois, Clyde, Irene, Wanda, and Georgia.
He is survived
by his wife of 14 years, Sue Sisson Foster, of Christiansburg; daughter,
Shelley Foster Wright (Jerry); five granddaughters, Christy Wright Fletcher
(Daniel), Amy Wright Bickford (Jeffrey), Rebecca Wright Bailey (Joshua),
Kara Wright Bailey (Cory), and Allison Wright; 11 great-grandchildren, all
of Hermon, Maine; two stepsons, Daryl Sisson and Scott Sisson, of
Shawsville; and step-granddaughter, Rebekah Sisson. He is also survived by
a sister, Hilda Foster Argabright, of Roanoke; many nieces and nephews,
whom he considered all special; as well as many good friends and neighbors.
John loved
playing golf with his three buddies, Jamie, Calvin, and Ted.
The funeral
service will be held 2 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2013, at Horne Funeral
Home, with the Rev. Lester Kennedy of Fairlawn Grace Brethren Church, the
Rev. David Mucha of Crockett Springs United Methodist Church, and the Rev.
Jerry Wright of Hermon, Maine officiating.
The family will
receive friends two hours prior to the funeral service.
A military
service and interment will be held at the Southwest Virginia Veterans'
Cemetery, Dublin, following the Chapel service.
In lieu of
flowers, please consider making a donation in John's name to Camp Altamons,
2842 Crockett Springs Road, Shawsville, VA 24162, or to Camp Tuk-A-Way,
2262 Craig Creek Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060.
Online
condolences may be left by visiting www.hornefuneralservice.com.
Roanoke Times on Oct. 10, 2013.
Virginia Richie Foster, 72, of
Salem, died Sunday July 13, 1997 in the University of Virginia Hospital in
Charlottesville.
She was born Moorestown, N. J. and had been an area resident for the past
18 years. She was a member of Westminister Presbyterian Church and was
active in church throughout her life and currently served as the church
organist at Crockett Springs United Methodist Church in Shawsville.
Survivors include her husband, John Warren Foster; daughter and son-in-law,
Shelly Foster Wright and Jerry Wright of Norwood, Pa.; granddaughters,
Christy, Amy, Rebecca, Kara, and Alison Wright; her brother, William Richie
from Corona, Ca.; sisters Betty Mrakota of Salem, and Ruth Crawford from
Milo, Maine.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday July 16, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. at
the Crockett Springs United Methodist Church in Shawsville with the Pastor
John Furman and Rev. Mary Ann Byrd. Burial will follow in the Hemlock
Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at
the John M. Oakey and Sons Funeral Home in Salem. The family suggests that
memorial contributions be made to the Mission to the World, P. O. Box 29765,
Atlanta, Ga.
Roanoke Times, July 15, 1997
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Huff, Byrd J.
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yes
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02 Jun 1841
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08 Jun 1903
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aka Byrd Jackson Huff, s/o Wilson
& Mary (Lawrence) Huff. [Virginia
Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
m. 1866 Montgomery
nee Malitia Ann Kinsey, d/o Otey P.
& Alie A. (Abshire) Kinsey. [no file]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Huff, Callie G.
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yes
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31 Mar 1872
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07 Aug 1903
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Callie G. Huff, d/o Byrd Jackson
& Malitia Ann (Kinsey) Huff. [Virginia
Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Huff, Malita Ann
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yes
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17 Nov 1841
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20 Mar 1910
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nee Malitia Ann Kinsey, d/o Otey P.
& Alie A. (Abshire) Kinsey. [Virginia
Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch] [no file]
m. 1866 Montgomery
Byrd Jackson Huff, s/o Wilson &
Mary (Lawrence) Huff. [Virginia
Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Huff, James Preston
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Huff, Venetta Martin
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yes
yes
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09 June 1876
01 Apr 1877
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05 Apr 1960
04 Dec 1937
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Married Oct 4, 1900
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James Preston Huff, s/o Byrd
Jackson & Malitia Ann (Kinsey) Huff. [Death Cert] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
m. 1900 Floyd
nee Venetta Martin, d/o James Rayburn
& Cleopatra F. (Light) Martin. [Death Cert] [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Huff, Vivian
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yes
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31 Aug 1901
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02 Sep 1901
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Dau. Of J. P. & Venetta Huff
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Vivian Huff, d/o James Preston
& Venetta (Martin) Huff. [Virginia
Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Huff, W. Albert
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yes
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10 Jan 1870
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27 Aug 1897
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aka William Albert Huff, s/o Byrd
Jackson & Malitia Ann (Kinsey) Huff. [Virginia Death Records, with some exceptions, not
available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src:
Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Lubnau, George Robert
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Lubnau, Clovis Helen Huff
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yes
yes
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20 Aug 1907
26 July 1902
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01 May 1977
(Feb 1988)
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Married Dec 29, 1930
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George Robert Lubnau, b. Detroit,
MI, s/o Gustave & Henrietta (unknown) Lubnau. [no file]
m. 1930 Montgomery
nee Clovis Helen Huff, s/o James
Preston & Venetta (Martin) Huff. Note on FAG: Clovis died in Riverside,
Orange Co., CA. Burial unknown. [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
The
Evening Sun Baltimore, Maryland · Monday, May 02, 1977
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Noted in original survey; not noted
in FAG; marker not found.
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Mrakota, Emil Jr
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yes
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23 Oct 1914
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10 Aug 1990
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Emil Mrakota Jr, s/o Emil Sr & Julia
(Brandtner) Mrakota. [Death
Cert] [no file]
m. 1945 NJ
nee Elizabeth Taylor “Betty” Richie, d/o William
Hooten & Alice Comfort (Taylor) Richie. [no file] She’ll m. 2nd
John Whitcomb.
The Bradenton Herald Bradenton, Florida · Monday,
August 20, 1990
Elizabeth Richie "Betty" Markota
Whitcomb, 91, of Salem, passed away at Lewis Gale Hospital on Saturday,
July 26, 2008. She was preceded in death by her father, William Hooten
Richie; her mother, Alice Taylor Richie; her sisters, Ruth Crawford and
Virginia Foster; one brother, William H. Richie Jr.; her first husband,
Emil Richie Makota; and her second husband, John Whitcomb. She is survived
by her son, Emil Richie Markota Jr., of Ashgrove, Australia. Betty will be
remembered for her love of her savior and her love of people. She was a
mentor and made a difference in the lives she touched. A graveside service
will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Sherwood Memorial Park
with the Rev. Dan Carawan officiating. There will be no visitation at the
funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Salem Chapel.
Published in
the Roanoke Times from 7/27/2008 - 7/30/2008
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Martin, Cleopatra Light
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yes
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12 May 1856
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10 Sep 1932
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Wife of James R. Martin
Age 76 yrs 3 mo 38 da
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nee Cleopatra F. Light, d/o Samuel
Jackson & Salina Elizabeth (Link) Light. [Death Cert] [Light_SamuelJ_Salina]
m. 1875 Floyd
James Rayburn Martin, s/o John
Reynolds & Elizabeth (Phares) Martin. [Death Cert] [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Martin, James R.
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yes
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21 Apr 1856
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31 Dec 1934
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James Rayburn Martin, s/o John
Reynolds & Elizabeth (Phares) Martin. [Death Cert] [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
m. 1875 Floyd
nee Cleopatra F. Light, d/o Samuel
Jackson Jr & Salina Elizabeth (Link) Light. [Death Cert] [Light_SamuelJ_Salina]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Sisson, Eva Foster
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yes
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24 Oct 1867
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08 Jul 1960
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nee Eva S. Huff, d/o Byrd Jackson
& Malitia Ann (Kinsey) Huff. [Death Cert] [Huff_Wilson_Mary]
1st m. 1884 Floyd
Johnson B. “John” Foster, 1861-1921, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in
Floyd Co., VA, s/o George A. &
Sarah Frances (Hensley) Foster. [Death Cert] [no file]
2nd 1924 Floyd, Stanley
David Sisson, s/o James Madison & Eliza Jane (Coon) Sisson. [Death Cert] [Sisson_Ludlow_Catherine]
Stanley 1st m. Lydia Leona Miles, 1865-1922, d/o Robert Edgar
& Abigail (Smith) Miles. [Death Cert] [Miles_Robert_Abigail]
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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by
Tracy C. Dec 2021)
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Wickham, Annie Ethel Martin
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yes
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06 May 1881
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10 Mar 1940
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Wife of J. W. Wickham
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nee Annie Ethel Martin, d/o James
Rayburn & Cleopatra F. (Light) Martin. [Death Cert] [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
m. 1902 Floyd
James Wilburn Wickham, 1975-1965,
s/o Christian Amos & Ellen Julina (Cole) Wickham. He is buried in the
Cole Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. [Death Cert] [Wickham_LuCalvin_Nancy]
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