Charles Dorton MARRS b. 21 Oct 1905 Scott Co., VA d. 03 May 1993 North Ridge Hospital, Oakland Park, FL m. Date not known, McGregor, Agnes. They were the parents of Patsy Marrs (Hoffmeier) and Anita Faye Marrs (Brown). (This information has been updated to reflect the comments below) Charles is the small lad behind… [Read More]
Edward MARRS
Edward MARRS b. 16 Mar 1901 Scott Co., VA d. 16 Nov 1929 Cincinnati, OH m. 27 Mar 1928, THOMPSON, Anna Mary Edward is holding Robert B. MARRS, son of Robert L. MARRS. Next to him is his wife, Anna Mary THOMPSON. They were only married for 1 year and 7 months before he died…. [Read More]
John Washington CARTER, 1905
Anthony writes; This is my Grandfather John Washington CARTER. He was born on Sept. 22, 1891 in Rye Cove, VA. He Died July 27, 1967 in Kingsport, TN. He was the son of James C. CARTER and Mary Eliza Jane MOORE. Submitted by Anthony Carter
Unknown Group
This photo is very large, I left it that way so the faces would be clearer. I believe the the man in the center with the white beard may be Thomas DINGUS, based not only on his appearance, but also the tilt of his head and the slope of his shoulders. Please use the comment… [Read More]
1846 Muster Roll for 124th Va Infantry Commanded by Hezekiah P. Neal
I was contacted by a dealer in Historical documents who has the original Muster Roll for sale. The picture here shows enough to see it is authentic, however not large enough to read. The transcription is below the picture. There are 70 names on the muster roll. It is entitled “A list of the commissioned… [Read More]
A Marriage List
A log list of marriages. Names included are; Frank HALL Amanda E. BRUNER A. J. SHORTER S. H. BRUNER George F. HALL J. Jane EDENS Edwin H. HARRELL F. M. FULLER Hiram HALL Sarah F. JONES Elbert HEAD Hugh HALL Pricillia COMBS Submitted by Lucinda (Collins) Shatto
Sarah F. JONES HALL & Her Brother
Sarah F. JONES HALL & Her Brother. Does anyone know his name? Submitted by Lucinda (Collins) Shatto
Hiram HALL and Sarah F. JONES HALL
Hiram HALL and his wife Sarah F. JONES HALL Submitted by Lucinda (Collins) Shatto
George DINGUS and his wife Gracie
George DINGUS and his second wife Gracie (not sure of her maiden name). We now know from June’s comment below that George and his first wife, Margaret THOMPSON, were the parents of Florence DINGUS PRESLEY. George was the son of Thomas J. DINGUS Submitted by Mrs. D. Presley
Thomas J. DINGUS and Mariah BABB
Thomas fought in the Civil War where he lost sight in one of his eyes. Thomas is the grandfather of Florence DINGUS who married John W. PRESLEY. Submitted by Mrs. D. Presley