1. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter Lee Poff
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1904
Birth Place: Kimball, W.VA.
Marriage Date: 14 Apr 1926
Marriage Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Father: Wm. Poff
Mother: Rhodey Poff
Spouse: Rena Esther Story
FHL Film Number: 2048495
Reference ID: 1926 p4 ln121"
2. Norfolk, VA Marriage License #7632; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter Lee Poff; age 40; born in Kimball, WV; widowed; one previous marriage; chauffeur; living at
Grandy Sanitorium, Norfolk, VA; son of William A. and Rhoda (Wirt) Poff; married on 9 Apr 1944 in
Norfolk, VA; Sarah Rawls, maiden name Basnight; age 35; born in Columbia, NC; divorced; one
previous marriage; living at 108 McNeal Ave, Norfolk, VA; daughter of Jim W. and Nellie (Sutton)
Basnight.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter Lee Poff
[Walter L Poff]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Jun 1903
Birth Place: Kimball, West Virginia
[Kimbale, West Virginia]
Death Date: 2 Oct 1989
Claim Date: 3 Apr 1968
Father: William A Poff
Mother: Rodah J Wirt
SSN: 226220754
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 11 Jul 1986: Name listed as WALTER LEE POFF;
01 Apr 1968: Name listed as WALTER L POFF"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter L. Poff
SSN: 226-22-0754
Last Residence:
23502 Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Born: 27 Jun 1903
Died: 2 Oct 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Deborah Jernigan; 29 Jan 2008.
" Walter Lee Poff
Birth 27 Jun 1903
West Virginia, USA
Death 2 Oct 1989 (aged 86)
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Rosewood Memorial Park
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA "
1. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Rena Esther Story
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1905
Birth Place: Waverly, VA.
Marriage Date: 14 Apr 1926
Marriage Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Father: Wm. Story
Mother: Mary Story
Spouse: Walter Lee Poff
FHL Film Number: 2048495
Reference ID: 1926 p4 ln121"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Deborah Jernigan; 16 Feb 2008.
" Rena Esther Story Poff
Birth 12 Sep 1908
Virginia, USA
Death 17 Jun 1937 (aged 28)
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Elam Cemetery
Littleton, Sussex County, Virginia, USA "
1. Franklin Co, VA; Death Certificate #71 009128; Ancestry.co, Web Site.
Early Sidney Moore; age 75; born 11 Nov 1895 in VA; married; husband of Jennie Snow (Bolings)
Moore; farmer; owns farm; served in WW I; living at Rt #1, Glade Hill, Franklin Co, VA; son of Richard
and Lou (Young) Moore; died 4 Mar 1971 in Franklin Memorial Hospital, Rocky Mount, VA; due to
carcinoma of lung with heart failure; buried in Hatcher Family Cemetery, Franklin Co, VA; informant,
Jennie S. Moore, wife.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Jennie Snow Moore
[Jennie S Moore]
[Jennie Snow Bowling]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jun 1902
Birth Place: Union Hall F, Virginia
Death Date: 24 Jan 1988
Father: Clayton Bowling
Mother: Mary E McBride
SSN: 228681253
Notes: Feb 1965: Name listed as JENNIE SNOW MOORE;
26 Feb 1988: Name listed as JENNIE S MOORE"
1. Roanoke, VA: Marriage License #18268; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Walter grant; age 21; born in Amherst Co, VA; single; construction worker; living at 502 Main
St, Galax, VA; son of Walter Morris and Virginia Sallie (Carter) Grant; married on 22 Aug 1941 in
Roanole, VA; Jennie Mae Moore; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at 920 Dale Ave,
SE, Roanoke, VA; daughter of Early Sidney and Jennie Snow (Bowling) Moore,
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Joan Mays; 31 Mar 2013.
" James W. Grant, Sr
Birth 1920
Death 1993 (aged 72–73)
Burial
Fort Hill Memorial Park
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA"
1. Roanoke, VA; Marriage License #18268; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Walter grant; age 21; born in Amherst Co, VA; single; construction worker; living at 502 Main
St, Galax, VA; son of Walter Morris and Virginia Sallie (Carter) Grant; married on 22 Aug 1941 in
Roanole, VA; Jennie Mae Moore; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at 920 Dale Ave,
SE, Roanoke, VA; daughter of Early Sidney and Jennie Snow (Bowling) Moore,
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: May Moore Grant
[May M Grant]
[May Moore Moore]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 May 1923
Birth Place: Crumpler, West Virginia
Death Date: May 1994
Father: Early S Moore
Mother: Ginnie S Bowling
SSN: 226301324
Notes: May 1944: Name listed as MAY MOORE GRANT;
12 May 1994: Name listed as MAY M GRANT"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: May M. Grant
SSN: 226-30-1324
Last Residence:
24504 Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Born: 10 May 1923
Died: May 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Joan Mays; 31 Mar 2013.
" May M. Grant
Birth 1923
Death 1994 (aged 70–71)
Burial
Fort Hill Memorial Park
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 49; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene William Cloyd; age 27; born and living at Gary, WV; single; Colored; married on 4 Jul 1950
in Gary, WV; Ramona Smith; age 21; born in Filbert, WV; single; Colored; living in Wilcoe, WV
1. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; E.D. 24-3; taken 3 Apr 1940; Page 34B;
Image 4 of 64; Household #33.
Listed as Remonia Smith; age 11; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; Negro; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James B. Smith.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 49; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene William Cloyd; age 27; born and living at Gary, WV; single; Colored; married on 4 Jul 1950
in Gary, WV; Ramona Smith; age 21; born in Filbert, WV; single; Colored; living in Wilcoe, WV
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; L:DS Web Site.
"Name Franklin Delano Cook
Event Date 09 Sep 1983-01 Jan 2001
Event Place Vass, North Carolina, United States
Birth Date 27 Jan 1933
Address Vass, North Carolina 28394
Address Date 09 Sep 1983-01 Jan 2001
Affiliate Identifier 379342208
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; English; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 66B;
Family #30/31.
Listed as Virginia Hardy; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Roy F. Hardy.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #28040; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Willie Dillon; age 21; born and living in Newhall, WV; single; miner; son of John and Ellie (Myers)
Dillon; married on 22 Oct 1943 at Tazewell, VA; Virginia Hardy; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Roy and Tellia (Coleman) Hardy.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Alice Dillon
[Virginia A Cook]
[Virginia Alice Hardy]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 8 May 1921
Birth Place: Fall River Mills, West Virginia
[McDowell, West Virginia]
Death Date: 30 Sep 1989
Father: Roy F Hardy
Mother: Tellie Coleman
SSN: 242642449
Notes: Oct 1958: Name listed as VIRGINIA ALICE DILLON;
20 Dec 1984: Name listed as VIRGINIA A COOK"
4. Moore Co, NC; Death Certificate #040749; LDS Web Site.
Virginia Hardy Dillon Cook; age 69; born 8 May 1921 in Bartley, WV; married; wife of Franklin D.
Cook; homemaker; owns home; living on Front Stree, Vass, NC; daughter of Roy and Tilly (Coleman)
Hardy; died 30 Sep 1921 in Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC; due to acute heart failure; with
marked coronary arteriosclerosis; buried in Highland Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt#2, Vass, NC;
informant, Franklin D. Cook, PO Box 96, Vass, NC.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Newhall; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 172AB;
Image 44 of 57; Family #355/362.
Listed as William Dillon; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, John H. Dillon.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #28040; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Willie Dillon; age 21; born and living in Newhall, WV; single; miner; son of John and Ellie (Myers)
Dillon; married on 22 Oct 1943 at Tazewell, VA; Virginia Hardy; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Roy and Tellia (Coleman) Hardy.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; English; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 66B;
Family #30/31.
Listed as Virginia Hardy; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Roy F. Hardy.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #28040; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Willie Dillon; age 21; born and living in Newhall, WV; single; miner; son of John and Ellie (Myers)
Dillon; married on 22 Oct 1943 at Tazewell, VA; Virginia Hardy; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Newhall, WV; daughter of Roy and Tellia (Coleman) Hardy.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Alice Dillon
[Virginia A Cook]
[Virginia Alice Hardy]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 8 May 1921
Birth Place: Fall River Mills, West Virginia
[McDowell, West Virginia]
Death Date: 30 Sep 1989
Father: Roy F Hardy
Mother: Tellie Coleman
SSN: 242642449
Notes: Oct 1958: Name listed as VIRGINIA ALICE DILLON;
20 Dec 1984: Name listed as VIRGINIA A COOK"
4. Moore Co, NC; Death Certificate #040749; LDS Web Site.
Virginia Hardy Dillon Cook; age 69; born 8 May 1921 in Bartley, WV; married; wife of Franklin D.
Cook; homemaker; owns home; living on Front Stree, Vass, NC; daughter of Roy and Tilly (Coleman)
Hardy; died 30 Sep 1921 in Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC; due to acute heart failure; with
marked coronary arteriosclerosis; buried in Highland Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt#2, Vass, NC;
informant, Franklin D. Cook, PO Box 96, Vass, NC.