Elijah C. Persinger1,2

M, #38659, b. 20 July 1873, d. 8 February 1940
FatherNash Lee Persinger1 b. circa 1826, d. 17 Mar 1896
MotherNancy Jane Tingler1 b. 15 Jun 1849, d. 22 Apr 1902
Birth*20 Jul 1873 Elijah was born at VA on 20 Jul 1873.
1908 marriage age 28; 1920 census age 46.1,3 
 He was the son of Nash Lee Persinger and Nancy Jane Tingler.1 
Marriage*30 Jun 1908 He married Cora Adkins at Lawton, Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Jun 1908.
Elijah Persinger, age 28, single, b. VA, res. Lawton, par. Nash L. & Nancy J., miner; Cora Adkins, age 18, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, res. Lawton, par. John & Maggie; md by H.F. Ward at Lawton; affiant John Adkins.3 
Employment*May 1910 Occupation: laborer in May 1910 at Ansted, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Census*3 May 1910 Elijah C. Persinger and Cora Adkins were listed as residents in the census report at Ansted, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 May 1910. Enumerated as boarders in the household of John and Maggie Adkins (parents of Cora Adkins Persinger). Elijah is listed as "Edward C".2 
Census*6 Jan 1920 Elijah C. Persinger was listed as a resident in the census report at Ansted, Fayette Co, WV, on 6 Jan 1920. Enumerated as son-in-law, widowed, in the household of John R. & Maggie M. Adkins.2 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: farmer in Apr 1930 at Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV.2 
Census9 Apr 1930 Elijah C. Persinger was listed as a resident in the census report at Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 9 Apr 1930. Enumerated as brother-in-law, married, in the household of James and Melvina Adkins.2 
Marriage*16 Aug 1937 He married Lola Y. Adkins at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Aug 1937.
Lige Persinger, age 65, widower, b. WV, res. Beckwith, par. Nash & Nancy, relief & old age pension; Lola Adkins, age 65, widow, b. Kanawha Co, res. Beckwith, par. Wash & Fannie; md by Frank E. Perry at Fayetteville.3 
Death*8 Feb 1940 Elijah died on 8 Feb 1940 at Beckwith, Fayette Co, WV, at age 66. Informant was Ione Pate, Fayetteville, WV.4 
Burial*10 Feb 1940 His body was interred on 10 Feb 1940 at Beckwith, Fayette Co, WV, at Adkins Cem.4 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 May 1910Ansted, Fayette Co, WVElijah C. Persinger and Cora Adkins2
6 Jan 1920Ansted, Fayette Co, WVElijah C. Persinger2
9 Apr 1930Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVElijah C. Persinger2

Family 1

Cora Adkins b. circa 1890
Marriage*30 Jun 1908 He married Cora Adkins at Lawton, Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Jun 1908.
Elijah Persinger, age 28, single, b. VA, res. Lawton, par. Nash L. & Nancy J., miner; Cora Adkins, age 18, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, res. Lawton, par. John & Maggie; md by H.F. Ward at Lawton; affiant John Adkins.3 

Family 2

Lola Y. Adkins b. 25 Dec 1875, d. 13 Jan 1945
Marriage*16 Aug 1937 He married Lola Y. Adkins at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Aug 1937.
Lige Persinger, age 65, widower, b. WV, res. Beckwith, par. Nash & Nancy, relief & old age pension; Lola Adkins, age 65, widow, b. Kanawha Co, res. Beckwith, par. Wash & Fannie; md by Frank E. Perry at Fayetteville.3 

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy "Information on Nash Lee Persinger," by e-mail address, 28 May 2011, online at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PERSINGER/…, accessed June 2012.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  4. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Laura Belle Persinger1

F, #38660, b. 14 October 1877, d. 6 August 1958
FatherNash Lee Persinger1 b. circa 1826, d. 17 Mar 1896
MotherNancy Jane Tingler1 b. 15 Jun 1849, d. 22 Apr 1902
Birth*14 Oct 1877 Laura was born at Hays Gap, Alleghany Co, VA, on 14 Oct 1877.2,1,3 
 She was the daughter of Nash Lee Persinger and Nancy Jane Tingler.1 
Marriage*28 Nov 1895 She married George W. Stone at Alleghany Co, VA, on 28 Nov 1895.
George W. Stone, age 27, widowed, b. Franklin Co, VA, par. Wm & Caroline Stone; Laura Belle Persinger, age 18, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash L. & Nancy Persinger.3 
Marriage*5 Jun 1906 She married Daniel A. Vance at Alleghany Co, VA, on 5 Jun 1906.
Daniel A. Vance, age 32, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. W.R. & Caroline M Vance; Laura B. Stone, age 31, widowed, b. Alleghany Co, par. N.L. & Nancy Persinger.4 
Num Child*19 Apr 1910 Laura Belle Persinger had 7 children, with 4 living at the time of the census in 1910.5 
Census*19 Apr 1910 She and Daniel A. Vance appeared on the census as head of household at Cedar Creek Dist, Bath Co, VA, on 19 Apr 1910.5 
Census*8 Apr 1930 Laura Belle Persinger appeared on the census as head of household at Cedar Creek Dist, Bath Co, VA, on 8 Apr 1930.5 
Marriage*3 Jan 1939 She married Chester Arthur Hall at Warm Springs, Bath Co, VA, on 3 Jan 1939.
Chester Arthur Hall, age 51, divorced, 1 prev marr, b. Hampton, TN, res. Hot Springs, par. William J. Hall & Delia Simmons, farmer; Laura Belle Vance nee Persinger, age 50, widowed, 2 prev marr, b. Alleghany Co, res. Hot Springs, par. Nash Persinger & Nancy Jane Tingler; md by W. Howard McClintic at Warm Springs.6 
Census*28 May 1940 Laura Belle Persinger and Chester Arthur Hall appeared on the census as head of household at Cedar Creek Dist, Bath Co, VA, on 28 May 1940.5 
Death*6 Aug 1958 Laura Belle Persinger died on 6 Aug 1958 at Falling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, at age 80..2,7,1 
Burial*9 Aug 1958 Her body was interred on 9 Aug 1958 at Alleghany Co, VA, at Persinger Memorial Cemetery.2,7 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
19 Apr 1910Cedar Creek Dist, Bath Co, VADaniel A. Vance, Laura Belle Persinger and John Henry Vance5
8 Apr 1930Cedar Creek Dist, Bath Co, VALaura Belle Persinger, John Henry Vance, William Gordon Vance, Mary Christine Vance and Chester Arthur Hall5
28 May 1940Cedar Creek Dist, Bath Co, VAChester Arthur Hall, Laura Belle Persinger, John Henry Vance, William Gordon Vance and Mary Christine Vance5

Family 1

George W. Stone b. circa 1858
Marriage*28 Nov 1895 She married George W. Stone at Alleghany Co, VA, on 28 Nov 1895.
George W. Stone, age 27, widowed, b. Franklin Co, VA, par. Wm & Caroline Stone; Laura Belle Persinger, age 18, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash L. & Nancy Persinger.3 

Family 2

Daniel A. Vance b. circa 1874
Marriage*5 Jun 1906 She married Daniel A. Vance at Alleghany Co, VA, on 5 Jun 1906.
Daniel A. Vance, age 32, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. W.R. & Caroline M Vance; Laura B. Stone, age 31, widowed, b. Alleghany Co, par. N.L. & Nancy Persinger.4 
Children

Family 3

Chester Arthur Hall b. circa 1888
Marriage*3 Jan 1939 She married Chester Arthur Hall at Warm Springs, Bath Co, VA, on 3 Jan 1939.
Chester Arthur Hall, age 51, divorced, 1 prev marr, b. Hampton, TN, res. Hot Springs, par. William J. Hall & Delia Simmons, farmer; Laura Belle Vance nee Persinger, age 50, widowed, 2 prev marr, b. Alleghany Co, res. Hot Springs, par. Nash Persinger & Nancy Jane Tingler; md by W. Howard McClintic at Warm Springs.6 

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy "Information on Nash Lee Persinger," by e-mail address, 28 May 2011, online at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PERSINGER/…, accessed June 2012.
  2. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  3. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRCG-JBF : accessed 15 June 2012).
  4. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRC2-WCC : accessed 16 June 2012).
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  7. [S237] Obituary, Laura Bell Hall, Covington (VA) Virginian, Thursday, 7 August 1958.

Emmaline Persinger1

F, #38661, b. 1881
FatherNash Lee Persinger1 b. circa 1826, d. 17 Mar 1896
MotherNancy Jane Tingler1 b. 15 Jun 1849, d. 22 Apr 1902
Birth*1881 Emmaline Persinger was born in 1881.1 
 She was the daughter of Nash Lee Persinger and Nancy Jane Tingler.1 

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy "Information on Nash Lee Persinger," by e-mail address, 28 May 2011, online at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PERSINGER/…, accessed June 2012.

Elizabeth Rose 'Betty' Persinger1

F, #38662, b. 15 October 1883, d. before October 1909
FatherNash Lee Persinger1 b. circa 1826, d. 17 Mar 1896
MotherNancy Jane Tingler1 b. 15 Jun 1849, d. 22 Apr 1902
Birth*15 Oct 1883 Elizabeth was born at Potts Creek, Alleghany Co, VA, on 15 Oct 1883.2,1,3 
 She was the daughter of Nash Lee Persinger and Nancy Jane Tingler.1 
Marriage*27 Dec 1899 She married William Edward Arritt at Alleghany Co, VA, on 27 Dec 1899.
William E. Arritt, age 23, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Chas. M. & M.A. Arritt; Bettie E. Persinger, age 16, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash & Mary P. Persinger.4,3,1 
Census*3 Jul 1900 Elizabeth Rose 'Betty' Persinger and William Edward Arritt appeared on the census as head of household at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 3 Jul 1900.3 
Num Child*3 Jul 1900 Elizabeth Rose 'Betty' Persinger and William Edward Arritt had 0 children, with 0 living at the time of the census in 1900.3 
Death*before Oct 1909 Elizabeth died before Oct 1909.
Betty's husband, William E. Arritt, was listed as widowed at his remarriage in October 1909.5,1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 Jul 1900Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt and Elizabeth Rose 'Betty' Persinger3

Family

William Edward Arritt b. 30 Sep 1876, d. 23 Jul 1938
Child

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy "Information on Nash Lee Persinger," by e-mail address, 28 May 2011, online at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PERSINGER/…, accessed June 2012.
  2. [S235] Births, Civil Records "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5VB-BQY : accessed 15 June 2012).
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRCL-KGN : accessed 15 June 2012).
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

George Alfred Persinger1,2,3

M, #38663, b. 22 August 1886, d. 5 October 1947
FatherNash Lee Persinger3 b. circa 1826, d. 17 Mar 1896
MotherNancy Jane Tingler3 b. 15 Jun 1849, d. 22 Apr 1902
Birth*22 Aug 1886 George was born at Potts Creek, Alleghany Co, VA, on 22 Aug 1886.2,1,4,5,3 
 He was the son of Nash Lee Persinger and Nancy Jane Tingler.3 
Marriage*1 Nov 1905 He married Rosa Lee Reynolds at Alleghany Co, VA, on 1 Nov 1905.
George Albert Persinger, age 19, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash & Nancy Persinger; Rosa L. Reynolds, age 14, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. E.G. & Fanne Reynolds.6,5 
Employment*May 1910 Occupation: miner in May 1910 at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA. Iron mines.5 
Num Child*12 May 1910 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds had 2 children, with 2 living at the time of the census in 1910.5 
Census*12 May 1910 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds appeared on the census as head of household at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 12 May 1910.5 
EmploymentJun 1917 Occupation: lumberman in Jun 1917 at Jordan Mines, Alleghany Co, VA. Working in tanbark woods, the Wright Lumber Co.1 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1917 George Alfred Persinger registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 at Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Residence*5 Jun 1917 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds resided at Jordan Mines, Alleghany Co, VA, on 5 Jun 1917.1 
EmploymentFeb 1920 Occupation: miner in Feb 1920 at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA. Iron mines.5 
Census17 Feb 1920 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds appeared on the census as head of household at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 17 Feb 1920.5 
EmploymentMay 1930 George's occupation: Steel man, paper mill at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, in May 1930.5 
Census15 May 1930 He and Rosa Lee Reynolds appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 15 May 1930.5 
EmploymentMay 1940 Occupation: laborer in May 1940 at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA. Construction laborer, paper mill.5 
Census24 May 1940 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 24 May 1940.5 
EmploymentApr 1942 George's occupation: WV Pulp & Paper Co at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in Apr 1942.2 
Mlt-Registration27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Alleghany Co, VA.2 
Residence27 Apr 1942 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds resided at Hematite, Alleghany Co, VA, on 27 Apr 1942.2 
Death*5 Oct 1947 George died on 5 Oct 1947 at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, at age 61.7,3 
Burial*7 Oct 1947 His body was interred on 7 Oct 1947 at Blue Spring Run, Alleghany Co, VA, at Shoaf Chapel Cemetery.7 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 May 1910Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger and Virgie Persinger5
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger5
15 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Cumberland R. Persinger, Alpha W. Persinger and Alfred K. Persinger5
24 May 1940Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds5

Family

Rosa Lee Reynolds b. circa 1890
Marriage*1 Nov 1905 He married Rosa Lee Reynolds at Alleghany Co, VA, on 1 Nov 1905.
George Albert Persinger, age 19, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash & Nancy Persinger; Rosa L. Reynolds, age 14, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. E.G. & Fanne Reynolds.6,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy "Information on Nash Lee Persinger," by e-mail address, 28 May 2011, online at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PERSINGER/…, accessed June 2012.
  4. [S235] Births, Civil Records "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5V1-16V : accessed 15 June 2012).
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRCK-1BM : accessed 15 June 2012).
  7. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.

Rosa Lee Reynolds1

F, #38664, b. circa 1890
Birth*circa 1890 Rosa was born at VA circa 1890.2 
Marriage*1 Nov 1905 She married George Alfred Persinger at Alleghany Co, VA, on 1 Nov 1905.
George Albert Persinger, age 19, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash & Nancy Persinger; Rosa L. Reynolds, age 14, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. E.G. & Fanne Reynolds.3,2 
Num Child*12 May 1910 Rosa Lee Reynolds and George Alfred Persinger had 2 children, with 2 living at the time of the census in 1910.2 
Census*12 May 1910 Rosa Lee Reynolds and George Alfred Persinger appeared on the census as head of household at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 12 May 1910.2 
Residence*5 Jun 1917 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds resided at Jordan Mines, Alleghany Co, VA, on 5 Jun 1917.4 
Census17 Feb 1920 She and George Alfred Persinger appeared on the census as head of household at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 17 Feb 1920.2 
Census15 May 1930 Rosa Lee Reynolds and George Alfred Persinger appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 15 May 1930.2 
Census24 May 1940 Rosa Lee Reynolds and George Alfred Persinger appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 24 May 1940.2 
Residence27 Apr 1942 George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds resided at Hematite, Alleghany Co, VA, on 27 Apr 1942.5 
(informant) Death5 Oct 1947 Rosa was informant for the death of George Alfred Persinger at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 5 Oct 1947.6,1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 May 1910Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger and Virgie Persinger2
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger2
15 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Cumberland R. Persinger, Alpha W. Persinger and Alfred K. Persinger2
24 May 1940Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds2

Family

George Alfred Persinger b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
Marriage*1 Nov 1905 She married George Alfred Persinger at Alleghany Co, VA, on 1 Nov 1905.
George Albert Persinger, age 19, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. Nash & Nancy Persinger; Rosa L. Reynolds, age 14, single, b. Alleghany Co, VA, par. E.G. & Fanne Reynolds.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy "Information on Nash Lee Persinger," by e-mail address, 28 May 2011, online at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/PERSINGER/…, accessed June 2012.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRCK-1BM : accessed 15 June 2012).
  4. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.

Lola Wyat Persinger1

F, #38665, b. circa 1907
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*circa 1907 Lola Wyat Persinger was born circa 1907 at VA.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census12 May 1910 Lola Wyat Persinger appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census17 Feb 1920 Lola Wyat Persinger appeared on the census of 17 Feb 1920 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 May 1910Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger and Virgie Persinger1
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Virgie Persinger1

F, #38666, b. 1909
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*1909 Virgie was born at VA in 1909. 1910 census age 10/12.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census12 May 1910 Virgie Persinger appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census17 Feb 1920 Virgie Persinger appeared on the census of 17 Feb 1920 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
12 May 1910Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger and Virgie Persinger1
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

George Roscoe Hepler1,2,3,4

M, #38671, b. 17 July 1906, d. 26 August 1979
Birth*17 Jul 1906 George was born at Blue Spring Run, Alleghany Co, VA, on 17 Jul 1906.
Son of Adolpha Jackson Hepler & Nannie Gilbert.5,1,2 
Marriage*28 Jun 1930 He married Elva Pearle Humphries at Hot Springs, Bath Co, VA, on 28 Jun 1930.
Geo Roscoe Hepler, age 23, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Hot Springs, par. A.J. & Nannie Hepler, laborer; Elva Peral Humphries, age 22, single, b. Covington, res. Hot Springs, par. Harvey & Landona Humphries; md by Geo W. Oldham at Hot Springs.6,3 
Residence*1 Apr 1935 George Roscoe Hepler and Elva Pearle Humphries resided at Rayon Terrace, Alleghany Co, VA, on 1 Apr 1935.2 
Employment*Apr 1940 George's occupation: Coner, rayon mill at Rayon Terrace, Alleghany Co, VA, in Apr 1940.2 
Census*3 Apr 1940 He and Elva Pearle Humphries appeared on the census as head of household at Rayon Terrace, Alleghany Co, VA, on 3 Apr 1940.2 
EmploymentOct 1940 George's occupation: Industrial rayon corp at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in Oct 1940.5 
Mlt-Registration*17 Oct 1940 He registered for the draft on 17 Oct 1940 at Alleghany Co, VA.5 
Residence17 Oct 1940 George Roscoe Hepler and Elva Pearle Humphries resided at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 17 Oct 1940.5 
EmploymentApr 1950 George's occupation: Pipe fitter, rayon chemical at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in Apr 1950.2 
Census25 Apr 1950 He and Elva Pearle Humphries appeared on the census as head of household at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 25 Apr 1950.2 
Residence*Aug 1979 George Roscoe Hepler resided at 2035 S. York Ave, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in Aug 1979.1 
Death*26 Aug 1979 George died on 26 Aug 1979 at Roanoke hospital, Roanoke, VA, at age 73.1 
Burial* His body was interred at Low Moor, Alleghany Co, VA, at Alleghany Memorial Park.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 Apr 1940Rayon Terrace, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Roscoe Hepler, Elva Pearle Humphries and Ruth Nadine Hepler2
25 Apr 1950Covington, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Roscoe Hepler, Elva Pearle Humphries and Ruth Nadine Hepler2

Family

Elva Pearle Humphries b. 30 Jun 1910, d. 1 Dec 1998
Marriage*28 Jun 1930 He married Elva Pearle Humphries at Hot Springs, Bath Co, VA, on 28 Jun 1930.
Geo Roscoe Hepler, age 23, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Hot Springs, par. A.J. & Nannie Hepler, laborer; Elva Peral Humphries, age 22, single, b. Covington, res. Hot Springs, par. Harvey & Landona Humphries; md by Geo W. Oldham at Hot Springs.6,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S1285] Personal interview, Roy Gordon Fridley, c 1971.
  4. [S2674] Compiled online genealogy Humphries Family, http://www.bobsfam.com/humptree/wga12.html#I1099, accessed June 2012.
  5. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
  7. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  8. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, Birth Records, 1864-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Alfred K. Persinger1

M, #38672, b. circa 1920
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*circa 1920 Alfred K. Persinger was born circa 1920 at VA.1 
 He was the son of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census15 May 1930 Alfred K. Persinger appeared on the census of 15 May 1930 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
15 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Cumberland R. Persinger, Alpha W. Persinger and Alfred K. Persinger1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Rosemary Persinger1

F, #38673
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
 Rosemary Persinger is the daughter of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Lewis K. Tingler1

M, #38680, b. 26 May 1921, d. 26 May 1921
Lewis K. Tingler, Bowyer Cem, Potts Creek, Alleghany Co, VA
Image credit: Bob's Family Genealogy (http://w
FatherHenry Moses Tingler b. 7 Jul 1887, d. 7 Aug 1966
MotherClydia Leona Humphries1 b. 12 Oct 1888, d. 15 Nov 1977
Death*26 May 1921 Lewis died on 26 May 1921.2 
Birth*26 May 1921 Lewis was born on 26 May 1921.2 
Burial* His body was interred at Potts Creek, Alleghany Co, VA, at Bowyer Cemetery.2 
 He was the son of Henry Moses Tingler and Clydia Leona Humphries.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, Bowyer Cemetery, Potts Creek, Alleghany Co, VA, online at http://www.bobsfam.com/humphries/cemetery/imagepages/…, accessed June 2012.

Noah L. Persinger1

M, #38682, b. 23 April 1911, d. 19 November 1985
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*23 Apr 1911 Noah L. Persinger was born on 23 Apr 1911 at VA.2,1 
 He was the son of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census17 Feb 1920 Noah L. Persinger appeared on the census of 17 Feb 1920 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Marriage*circa 1928 Noah L. Persinger married Ethel M. (?) circa 1928.1 
Employment*May 1930 Noah's occupation: Paper mill at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, in May 1930.1 
Census*14 May 1930 He and Ethel M. (?) appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 14 May 1930.1 
Marriage* Noah L. Persinger married Dessie L. (?)1 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: laborer in Apr 1940 at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA. Road contractor.1 
Census*22 Apr 1940 Noah L. Persinger and Dessie L. (?) appeared on the census as head of household at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 22 Apr 1940. Also enumerated in this household were Craig Givens (informant), stepson, age 18, single, b. VA; Luke Givens, stepson, age 15, single, b. VA; Marie M. Henegar, stepdaughter, age 21, married.b VA; and Billie W. Givens, stepgrandson, age 4, b. VA.1 
Death*19 Nov 1985 Noah died on 19 Nov 1985 at Farmington Hills, Oakland Co, MI, at age 74.3,2 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger1
14 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VANoah L. Persinger, Ethel M. (?) and Conley L. Persinger1
22 Apr 1940Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VANoah L. Persinger and Dessie L. (?)1

Family 1

Ethel M. (?) b. circa 1902
Marriage*circa 1928 Noah L. Persinger married Ethel M. (?) circa 1928.1 
Child

Family 2

Dessie L. (?) b. circa 1895
Marriage* Noah L. Persinger married Dessie L. (?)1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  3. [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1998.

Edith C. Persinger1

F, #38683, b. circa 1913
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*circa 1913 Edith C. Persinger was born circa 1913 at VA.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census17 Feb 1920 Edith C. Persinger appeared on the census of 17 Feb 1920 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Cumberland R. Persinger1

M, #38684, b. circa 1914
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*circa 1914 Cumberland R. Persinger was born circa 1914 at VA.1 
 He was the son of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census17 Feb 1920 Cumberland R. Persinger appeared on the census of 17 Feb 1920 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census15 May 1930 Cumberland R. Persinger appeared on the census of 15 May 1930 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Marriage* Cumberland R. Persinger married Mary Belle (?)1 
Employment*Jun 1940 Occupation: laborer in Jun 1940 at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA. WPA road construction.1 
Census*1 Jun 1940 Cumberland R. Persinger and Mary Belle (?) appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 1 Jun 1940.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger1
15 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Cumberland R. Persinger, Alpha W. Persinger and Alfred K. Persinger1
1 Jun 1940Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VACumberland R. Persinger and Mary Belle (?)1

Family

Mary Belle (?) b. circa 1918
Marriage* Cumberland R. Persinger married Mary Belle (?)1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Alpha W. Persinger1

F, #38685, b. 1917
FatherGeorge Alfred Persinger1 b. 22 Aug 1886, d. 5 Oct 1947
MotherRosa Lee Reynolds1 b. circa 1890
Birth*1917 Alpha was born at VA in 1917. 1920 census age 2 4/12.1 
 She was the daughter of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census17 Feb 1920 Alpha W. Persinger appeared on the census of 17 Feb 1920 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census15 May 1930 Alpha W. Persinger appeared on the census of 15 May 1930 in the household of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
17 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Lola Wyat Persinger, Virgie Persinger, Noah L. Persinger, Edith C. Persinger, Cumberland R. Persinger and Alpha W. Persinger1
15 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAGeorge Alfred Persinger, Rosa Lee Reynolds, Cumberland R. Persinger, Alpha W. Persinger and Alfred K. Persinger1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Roxie Arritt1

F, #38686, b. 9 January 1902, d. 16 August 1983
FatherWilliam Edward Arritt1 b. 30 Sep 1876, d. 23 Jul 1938
MotherElizabeth Rose 'Betty' Persinger1 b. 15 Oct 1883, d. before Oct 1909
Birth*9 Jan 1902 Roxie was born at Alleghany Co, VA, on 9 Jan 1902.2,1,3 
 She was the daughter of William Edward Arritt and Elizabeth Rose 'Betty' Persinger.1 
(Witness) Census30 Apr 1910 Roxie Arritt appeared on the census of 30 Apr 1910 in the household of William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Marriage*2 Feb 1919 She married Frank Elmer Wright at Alleghany Co, VA, on 2 Feb 1919.
Frank Elmer Wright, age 18, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. A.J. & Mary B. Wright, miner; Miss Roxie Arritt, age 17, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. W.E. & Betty Arritt; md by John W. Tucker.3 
Residence*23 Jul 1938 Roxie Arritt resided at Potts Creek, Alleghany Co, VA, on 23 Jul 1938.4 
Death*16 Aug 1983 Roxie died on 16 Aug 1983 at Rt 4, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, at age 81.2 
Burial* Her body was interred at Jordan Mines, Alleghany Co, VA, at Lone Star Cem.2 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
30 Apr 1910Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and Roxie Arritt1

Family

Frank Elmer Wright b. circa 1901
Marriage*2 Feb 1919 She married Frank Elmer Wright at Alleghany Co, VA, on 2 Feb 1919.
Frank Elmer Wright, age 18, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. A.J. & Mary B. Wright, miner; Miss Roxie Arritt, age 17, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. W.E. & Betty Arritt; md by John W. Tucker.3 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  3. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
  4. [S237] Obituary, William Edward Arritt, Clifton Forge (VA) Daily Review, Monday, 25 July 1938.

Bertie Wyatt Reynolds1,2,3

F, #38687, b. 30 January 1895, d. 28 August 1983
Birth*30 Jan 1895 Bertie was born at Alleghany Co, VA, on 30 Jan 1895.4,1,2 
Marriage*13 Oct 1909 She married William Edward Arritt at Alleghany Co, VA, on 13 Oct 1909.
Willie E. Arritt, age 32, widowed, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. Chas & M.A. Arritt, lumberman; Miss Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, age 17, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. E.G. & F.W. Reynolds; md by John B. Davis.1,2 
Census*30 Apr 1910 Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and William Edward Arritt appeared on the census as head of household at Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 30 Apr 1910.2 
Residence*12 Sep 1918 William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds resided at Arritt, Alleghany Co, VA, on 12 Sep 1918.5 
Census9 Feb 1920 She and William Edward Arritt appeared on the census as head of household at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 9 Feb 1920.2 
Census14 May 1930 Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and William Edward Arritt appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 14 May 1930. Also enumerated in this household was Clara A. Reynolds, niece, age 18, single, b. VA.2 
Residence*23 Jul 1938 Bertie Wyatt Reynolds resided at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 23 Jul 1938.6 
Employment*Apr 1940 Occupation: seamstress in Apr 1940 at Callaghan, Alleghany Co, VA. Sewing room.2 
Census*27 Apr 1940 She appeared on the census as head of household at Callaghan, Alleghany Co, VA, on 27 Apr 1940.2 
Marriage* She married Elza Barker.2 
EmploymentApr 1950 Occupation: seamstress in Apr 1950 at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA. Dry cleaning co.2 
Census*28 Apr 1950 Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and Elza Barker appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 28 Apr 1950.2 
Marriage*30 Mar 1956 She married Walter Manley Richmond at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 30 Mar 1956.
Manley Richmond, age 65, widowed, 1 prev marr, b. Summers Co, WV, res. Covington, par. Harmon Richmond & Elizabeth Cale, paper maker, WV Pulp & Paper; Bertie Barker nee Reynolds, age 61, divorced, 2 prev marr, b. Alleghany Co, res. Covington, par. E.G. Reynolds & Fannie Bennett; md by Andrew G. Lynch at Covington.7 
Death*28 Aug 1983 Bertie died on 28 Aug 1983 at Alleghany Regional Hospital, Low Moor, Alleghany Co, VA, at age 88.4 
Burial* Her body was interred at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, at Cedar Hill Cem.4 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
30 Apr 1910Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and Roxie Arritt2
9 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Goldmon Monroe Arritt2
14 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Goldmon Monroe Arritt2
27 Apr 1940Callaghan, Alleghany Co, VABertie Wyatt Reynolds, Goldmon Monroe Arritt and Bertie Fay Arritt2
28 Apr 1950Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAElza Barker, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and Goldmon Monroe Arritt2

Family 1

William Edward Arritt b. 30 Sep 1876, d. 23 Jul 1938
Marriage*13 Oct 1909 She married William Edward Arritt at Alleghany Co, VA, on 13 Oct 1909.
Willie E. Arritt, age 32, widowed, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. Chas & M.A. Arritt, lumberman; Miss Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, age 17, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Alleghany Co, par. E.G. & F.W. Reynolds; md by John B. Davis.1,2 
Children

Family 2

Elza Barker b. 22 Mar 1882, d. 20 Aug 1960
Marriage* She married Elza Barker.2 

Family 3

Walter Manley Richmond b. circa 1891
Marriage*30 Mar 1956 She married Walter Manley Richmond at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 30 Mar 1956.
Manley Richmond, age 65, widowed, 1 prev marr, b. Summers Co, WV, res. Covington, par. Harmon Richmond & Elizabeth Cale, paper maker, WV Pulp & Paper; Bertie Barker nee Reynolds, age 61, divorced, 2 prev marr, b. Alleghany Co, res. Covington, par. E.G. Reynolds & Fannie Bennett; md by Andrew G. Lynch at Covington.7 

Citations

  1. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com), William Edward Arritt.
  4. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  5. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  6. [S237] Obituary, William Edward Arritt, Clifton Forge (VA) Daily Review, Monday, 25 July 1938.
  7. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Lacy Aubrey Arritt1,2

M, #38688, b. 12 July 1910, d. 20 February 2000
FatherWilliam Edward Arritt1 b. 30 Sep 1876, d. 23 Jul 1938
MotherBertie Wyatt Reynolds1 b. 30 Jan 1895, d. 28 Aug 1983
Birth*12 Jul 1910 Lacy was born at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 12 Jul 1910.3,1 
 He was the son of William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census9 Feb 1920 Lacy Aubrey Arritt appeared on the census of 9 Feb 1920 in the household of William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Head of Household) Census14 May 1930 William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 14 May 1930. Also enumerated in this household was Clara A. Reynolds, niece, age 18, single, b. VA.1 
Marriage*26 Jul 1930 Lacy Aubrey Arritt married Eula Mae Carter on 26 Jul 1930 at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA.4 
(informant) Death23 Jul 1938 Lacy was informant for the death of William Edward Arritt at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 23 Jul 1938.5,6 
Residence*23 Jul 1938 Lacy Aubrey Arritt resided at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 23 Jul 1938.6 
Employment*May 1940 Lacy's occupation: Machinist helper, paper mill at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in May 1940.1 
Census*25 May 1940 He and Eula Mae Carter appeared on the census as head of household at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 25 May 1940.1 
EmploymentOct 1940 Lacy's occupation: WV Pulp & Paper Co at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in Oct 1940.3 
Mlt-Registration*16 Oct 1940 He registered for the draft on 16 Oct 1940 at Alleghany Co, VA.3 
Residence*16 Oct 1940 Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Eula Mae Carter resided at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 16 Oct 1940.3 
EmploymentMay 1950 Occupation: machinist in May 1950 at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA. Paper mill.1 
Census8 May 1950 Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Eula Mae Carter appeared on the census as head of household at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 8 May 1950.1 
Death*20 Feb 2000 Lacy died on 20 Feb 2000 at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, at age 89.2 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Goldmon Monroe Arritt1
14 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Goldmon Monroe Arritt1
25 May 1940Covington, Alleghany Co, VALacy Aubrey Arritt and Eula Mae Carter1
8 May 1950Covington, Alleghany Co, VALacy Aubrey Arritt and Eula Mae Carter1

Family

Eula Mae Carter b. circa 1911
Marriage*26 Jul 1930 Lacy Aubrey Arritt married Eula Mae Carter on 26 Jul 1930 at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  3. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2719] "Arritt-Carter," Covington (VA) Virginian, Tuesday, 29 July 1930.
  5. [S2836] VA Death Certificate online at ancestry.com,.
  6. [S237] Obituary, William Edward Arritt, Clifton Forge (VA) Daily Review, Monday, 25 July 1938.

Goldmon Monroe Arritt1,2

M, #38689, b. 23 September 1912, d. 23 May 1994
FatherWilliam Edward Arritt1 b. 30 Sep 1876, d. 23 Jul 1938
MotherBertie Wyatt Reynolds1 b. 30 Jan 1895, d. 28 Aug 1983
Birth*23 Sep 1912 Goldmon was born at Alleghany Co, VA, on 23 Sep 1912.3,1,2 
 He was the son of William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds.1 
(Witness) Census9 Feb 1920 Goldmon Monroe Arritt appeared on the census of 9 Feb 1920 in the household of William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds at Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Head of Household) Census14 May 1930 William Edward Arritt and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 14 May 1930. Also enumerated in this household was Clara A. Reynolds, niece, age 18, single, b. VA.1 
Residence*23 Jul 1938 Goldmon Monroe Arritt resided at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 23 Jul 1938.4 
(Witness) Census27 Apr 1940 He appeared on the census of 27 Apr 1940 in the household of Bertie Wyatt Reynolds at Callaghan, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Employment*Oct 1940 Goldmon's occupation: Unemployed at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, in Oct 1940.3 
Residence16 Oct 1940 He resided at Rt 1, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 16 Oct 1940.3 
Mlt-Registration*16 Oct 1940 He registered for the draft on 16 Oct 1940 at Alleghany Co, VA.3 
(Witness) Census28 Apr 1950 He appeared on the census of 28 Apr 1950 in the household of Elza Barker and Bertie Wyatt Reynolds at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Marriage*10 Jan 1954 He married Icy May Paitsell at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 10 Jan 1954.
Goldman Monroe Arritt, age 41, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Covington, par. William E. Arritt & Bertie Reynolds, labor; Icy May Paitsell, age 58, single, b. Craig Co, res. Paint Bank, par. John Paitsell & Sallie Niday; md by Carl N. Hall at Covington.2 
Death*23 May 1994 Goldmon died on 23 May 1994 at Staunton, VA, at age 81.5 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
9 Feb 1920Potts Creek Rd, Boiling Spring Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Goldmon Monroe Arritt1
14 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAWilliam Edward Arritt, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds, Lacy Aubrey Arritt and Goldmon Monroe Arritt1
27 Apr 1940Callaghan, Alleghany Co, VABertie Wyatt Reynolds, Goldmon Monroe Arritt and Bertie Fay Arritt1
28 Apr 1950Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAElza Barker, Bertie Wyatt Reynolds and Goldmon Monroe Arritt1

Family

Icy May Paitsell b. circa 1896
Marriage*10 Jan 1954 He married Icy May Paitsell at Covington, Alleghany Co, VA, on 10 Jan 1954.
Goldman Monroe Arritt, age 41, single, b. Alleghany Co, res. Covington, par. William E. Arritt & Bertie Reynolds, labor; Icy May Paitsell, age 58, single, b. Craig Co, res. Paint Bank, par. John Paitsell & Sallie Niday; md by Carl N. Hall at Covington.2 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  3. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, William Edward Arritt, Clifton Forge (VA) Daily Review, Monday, 25 July 1938.
  5. [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Richard Dale Wagner1

M, #38692, b. circa 1921
Birth*circa 1921 Richard was born at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co, MN, circa 1921.1 
Marriage*15 Oct 1965 He married Margaret Ann Toombs at Petersburg, VA, on 15 Oct 1965.
Richard Dale Wagner, age 44, widower, 3 prev marriages, b. Minneapolis, MN, res. 2229 Bishop St, Petersburg, VA, par. John Fredrick Wagner & Louise Dora McKinney, master sergeant, US Army; Margaret Ann Wasyk nee Toombs, age 31, divorced, 1 prev marriage, b. Covington, VA, res. 1125 8th St, Petersburg, VA, par. Charles Kenneth Toombs & Beatrice Edith Fridley; md by Ellerson W. Brockwell at Petersburg.1 

Family

Margaret Ann Toombs b. 3 Mar 1934, d. 15 Jul 1998

Citations

  1. [S230] Marriages, Civil Records Ancestry.com. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Forest Joseph Tingler1,2,3

M, #38693, b. 8 September 1920, d. 16 November 1997
FatherJacob Quincy A. Tingler2 b. 10 Jul 1892, d. 20 Feb 1957
MotherVirginia Lee Harrah2 b. 22 Mar 1900, d. 9 Feb 1992
Birth*8 Sep 1920 Forest Joseph Tingler was born on 8 Sep 1920 at WV.3,2 
 He was the son of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah.2 
(Witness) Census1 Apr 1935 Forest Joseph Tingler appeared on the census of 1 Apr 1935 in the household of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah at 523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census24 May 1940 Forest Joseph Tingler appeared on the census of 24 May 1940 in the household of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah at 523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA.2 
Death*16 Nov 1997 Forest died on 16 Nov 1997 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co, VA, at age 77.3 
Burial* His body was interred at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co, VA, at Green Hill Cem.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1 Apr 1935523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VAJacob Quincy A. Tingler, Virginia Lee Harrah, Forest Joseph Tingler and Mary K. Tingler2
24 May 1940523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VAJacob Quincy A. Tingler, Virginia Lee Harrah, Forest Joseph Tingler and Mary K. Tingler2

Citations

  1. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.

Mary K. Tingler1

F, #38694, b. circa 1924
FatherJacob Quincy A. Tingler1 b. 10 Jul 1892, d. 20 Feb 1957
MotherVirginia Lee Harrah1 b. 22 Mar 1900, d. 9 Feb 1992
Birth*circa 1924 Mary K. Tingler was born circa 1924 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah.1 
(Witness) Census1 Apr 1935 Mary K. Tingler appeared on the census of 1 Apr 1935 in the household of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah at 523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
(Witness) Census24 May 1940 Mary K. Tingler appeared on the census of 24 May 1940 in the household of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah at 523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VA.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
1 Apr 1935523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VAJacob Quincy A. Tingler, Virginia Lee Harrah, Forest Joseph Tingler and Mary K. Tingler1
24 May 1940523 Cline St, Covington, Alleghany Co, VAJacob Quincy A. Tingler, Virginia Lee Harrah, Forest Joseph Tingler and Mary K. Tingler1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Eleanor V. Tingler1

F, #38695
FatherJacob Quincy A. Tingler1 b. 10 Jul 1892, d. 20 Feb 1957
MotherVirginia Lee Harrah1 b. 22 Mar 1900, d. 9 Feb 1992
 Eleanor V. Tingler is the daughter of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Helen L. Tingler1

F, #38696
FatherJacob Quincy A. Tingler1 b. 10 Jul 1892, d. 20 Feb 1957
MotherVirginia Lee Harrah1 b. 22 Mar 1900, d. 9 Feb 1992
 Helen L. Tingler is the daughter of Jacob Quincy A. Tingler and Virginia Lee Harrah.1 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Cora Adkins1

F, #38697, b. circa 1890
Birth*circa 1890 Cora Adkins was born circa 1890 at Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*30 Jun 1908 She married Elijah C. Persinger at Lawton, Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Jun 1908.
Elijah Persinger, age 28, single, b. VA, res. Lawton, par. Nash L. & Nancy J., miner; Cora Adkins, age 18, single, b. Fayette Co, WV, res. Lawton, par. John & Maggie; md by H.F. Ward at Lawton; affiant John Adkins.1 
Census*3 May 1910 Elijah C. Persinger and Cora Adkins were listed as residents in the census report at Ansted, Fayette Co, WV, on 3 May 1910. Enumerated as boarders in the household of John and Maggie Adkins (parents of Cora Adkins Persinger). Elijah is listed as "Edward C".2 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
3 May 1910Ansted, Fayette Co, WVElijah C. Persinger and Cora Adkins2

Family

Elijah C. Persinger b. 20 Jul 1873, d. 8 Feb 1940

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Lola Y. Adkins1

F, #38698, b. 25 December 1875, d. 13 January 1945
Birth*25 Dec 1875 Lola was born at Campbells Creek, Kanawha Co, WV, on 25 Dec 1875.2,1 
Marriage*16 Aug 1937 She married Elijah C. Persinger at Fayetteville, Fayette Co, WV, on 16 Aug 1937.
Lige Persinger, age 65, widower, b. WV, res. Beckwith, par. Nash & Nancy, relief & old age pension; Lola Adkins, age 65, widow, b. Kanawha Co, res. Beckwith, par. Wash & Fannie; md by Frank E. Perry at Fayetteville.1 
Death*13 Jan 1945 Lola died on 13 Jan 1945 at Oak Hill Hospital, Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at age 69. Died from cardiac decompensation with gangrene of feet due to frost bite.2 
Burial*14 Jan 1945 Her body was interred on 14 Jan 1945 at Beckwith, Fayette Co, WV, at Adkins Cem.2 

Family

Elijah C. Persinger b. 20 Jul 1873, d. 8 Feb 1940

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Fayette Co, WV.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.

Ethel M. (?)1

F, #38699, b. circa 1902
Birth*circa 1902 Ethel M. (?) was born circa 1902 at VA.1 
Marriage*circa 1928 She married Noah L. Persinger, son of George Alfred Persinger and Rosa Lee Reynolds, circa 1928.1 
Census*14 May 1930 Ethel M. (?) and Noah L. Persinger appeared on the census as head of household at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA, on 14 May 1930.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
14 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VANoah L. Persinger, Ethel M. (?) and Conley L. Persinger1

Family

Noah L. Persinger b. 23 Apr 1911, d. 19 Nov 1985
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Conley L. Persinger1

M, #38700, b. 14 June 1929, d. 11 January 1994
FatherNoah L. Persinger1 b. 23 Apr 1911, d. 19 Nov 1985
MotherEthel M. (?)1 b. circa 1902
Birth*14 Jun 1929 Conley L. Persinger was born on 14 Jun 1929 at VA.2,1 
 He was the son of Noah L. Persinger and Ethel M. (?)1 
(Witness) Census14 May 1930 Conley L. Persinger appeared on the census of 14 May 1930 in the household of Noah L. Persinger and Ethel M. (?) at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA.1 
Death*11 Jan 1994 Conley died on 11 Jan 1994 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co, VA, at age 64.2 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
14 May 1930Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VANoah L. Persinger, Ethel M. (?) and Conley L. Persinger1

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.