Eliza Catherine Ridings

Female 1833 - 1913  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eliza Catherine Ridings was born on 27 Sep 1833 in VA; died on 4 May 1913 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=131124901

    Eliza married Alexander Pickle on 16 Mar 1858 in Smyth Co, VA. Alexander was born on 15 Feb 1836; died on 17 Mar 1891 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Jane Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1860 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 11 Jun 1933 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 3. James W. Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1861 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 29 May 1884 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    3. 4. John William Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1863 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 10 May 1907 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    4. 5. Charles Wiley Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1866 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 20 Sep 1932 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    5. 6. Phillip Samuel Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1872 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 28 Apr 1913 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    6. 7. Nancy Ann Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1874 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 4 May 1952 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Jane Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 11 Feb 1860 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 11 Jun 1933 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Were the daughters named after their aunts, Sarah J. Nancy Ann? Aunts: Nancy Jane and Sarah Ann

    Died:
    Sarah J's name shows on the 1940 US Census but her gravemarker shows her year of death as 1933

    Buried:
    GRid=69710799

    Sarah married John Thompson Atkins on 4 Dec 1879. John was born on 15 Nov 1859 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 21 Jul 1941 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. William Jackson Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1880 in VA; died about 1948 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 9. Harry Wayman Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1883 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 5 Jul 1957 in Rock Island Co, IL; was buried in Rock Island Co, IL.
    3. 10. Minnie Belle Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1886 in Smyth Co, VA; died about 1981 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    4. 11. Charles E Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1890 in VA; died about 1918 in France; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    5. 12. Thomas Alfred Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1890 in VA; died on 19 Apr 1970 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    6. 13. Sue Kate Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1895 in VA; died on 1 Oct 1977 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    7. 14. Joseph Price Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1896 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 25 Jul 1958 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    8. 15. George White Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1899 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 7 Nov 1956 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    9. 16. Fannie Mable Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in VA; died on 2 Mar 1965 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  2. 3.  James W. Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 29 Sep 1861 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 29 May 1884 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: James W. Pickle
    Gender: Male
    Burial Date:
    Burial Place:
    Death Date: 29 May 1884
    Death Place: Pine Glade, Smyth, Virginia
    Age: 22
    Birth Date: 1862
    Birthplace: Smyth, Virginia
    Occupation: Laborer
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Single
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Alexander Pickle
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Eliza C. Pickle
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06985-2
    System Origin: Virginia-EASY
    Source Film Number: 2048585
    Reference Number: cn 513 e 21
    Collection: Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Buried:
    GRid=118406515


  3. 4.  John William Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 8 Dec 1863 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 10 May 1907 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=92136509

    John married Nancy Isabelle Belle Lindamood in Dec 1884 in Smyth Co, VA. Nancy was born on 11 Mar 1867 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 27 Jul 1948 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Benton Crockett Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1886 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 12 Apr 1967; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 18. James Henry Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1887 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 3 Jul 1982; was buried in Raleigh Co, WV.
    3. 19. Sarah C Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1891 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 5 Jun 1967 in Washington Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    4. 20. Emma Frances Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1892 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 7 Jun 1985 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Wythe Co, VA.
    5. 21. Lula Jane Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1895 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 15 Jan 1941 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    6. 22. Susan Ella Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1897; died on 30 Jul 1988; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  4. 5.  Charles Wiley Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 29 Aug 1866 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 20 Sep 1932 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Charles Willey Pickle
    Gender: Male
    Christening Date:
    Christening Place:
    Birth Date: 29 Aug 1866
    Birthplace: Pine Glace, Smyth, Virginia
    Death Date:
    Name Note:
    Race: White
    Father's Name: Alexander Pickle
    Father's Birthplace:
    Father's Age:
    Mother's Name: Elizabeth C. Pickle
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Mother's Age:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00620-2
    System Origin: Virginia-EASy
    GS Film number: 2046967
    Reference ID: p 60

    Buried:
    GRid=92136509

    Charles married Dona Theodosia Yonts on 29 Aug 1897 in Wythe Co, VA. Dona was born about 1875 in VA; died about 1955; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Emma May Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in VA; and died.
    2. 24. Bessie L. Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in VA; and died.
    3. 25. Ernest M Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1906 in Wythe Co, VA; died on 24 Jan 1934 in Hamilton Co, OH; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    4. 26. James Alexander Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1908 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 9 Oct 1990; was buried in Monona Co, IA.
    5. 27. John W Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1911 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 10 Oct 1993 in Smyth Co, VA.
    6. 28. Pauline Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1914 in VA; and died.

  5. 6.  Phillip Samuel Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 24 Jul 1872 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 28 Apr 1913 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Samuel Pickle
    Gender: Male
    Christening Date:
    Christening Place:
    Birth Date: 24 Jul 1871
    Birthplace: Pleasant Hill, Smyth County, Virginia
    Death Date:
    Name Note:
    Race: White
    Father's Name: Alexander Pickle
    Father's Birthplace:
    Father's Age:
    Mother's Name: Eliza Pickle
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Mother's Age:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00620-2
    System Origin: Virginia-EASy
    GS Film number: 2046967
    Reference ID: p 87

    Buried:
    GRid=13112219

    Phillip married Mary Jane Hackler on 15 Feb 1903 in Grayson Co, VA. Mary was born on 20 Jun 1876 in IL; died on 21 Jan 1969 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Pierce Alexander Clark Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1904 in Clark Co, IL; died on 27 Jun 1965; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 30. Amma Amanda Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1906 in Wythe Co, VA; died on 7 Apr 1988 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Wythe Co, VA.
    3. 31. Lettie Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1910 in Wythe Co, VA; died on 16 Dec 1960 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  6. 7.  Nancy Ann Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eliza1) was born on 21 Sep 1874 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 4 May 1952 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date from death certificate

    Buried:
    GRid=151431295

    Nancy married John Calhoun Yonts on 26 Apr 1904 in Smyth Co, VA. John was born on 16 Jan 1879 in Grayson Co, VA; died on 12 Dec 1935 in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. William Grady Yonts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1906 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 16 Apr 1988 in Smyth Co, VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  William Jackson Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 24 Oct 1880 in VA; died about 1948 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=69710818


  2. 9.  Harry Wayman Atkins
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    Harry Wayman Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 5 May 1883 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 5 Jul 1957 in Rock Island Co, IL; was buried in Rock Island Co, IL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=57495580

    Harry married Ethel Mae Allison on 30 Jun 1914 in Henry Co, IL. Ethel (daughter of William Jefferson Allison and Susan Anna Musser) was born on 7 Feb 1895 in Cleburne Co, AR; died on 10 Dec 1983 in Rock Island Co, IL; was buried in Rock Island Co, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Anna Lucille Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1915 in Henry Co, IL; died on 8 Jun 2009 in Prince Edward Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 34. Lawrence Heber Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1916 in Henry Co, IL; died on 27 Aug 1988 in Rock Island Co, IL; was buried in Rock Island Co, IL.
    3. 35. Frances Beatrice Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1918 in Henry Co, IL; died on 23 Mar 1983 in Cache Co, UT; was buried in Cache Co, UT.
    4. 36. Ethel Marilyn Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1921 in Henry Co, IL; died on 1 Dec 2017 in Henry Co, IL.
    5. 37. Harry Williams Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1926 in IL; died on 13 Nov 2006 in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA; was buried in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA.

  3. 10.  Minnie Belle Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 23 Feb 1886 in Smyth Co, VA; died about 1981 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=69710839


  4. 11.  Charles E Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1890 in VA; died about 1918 in France; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=69710811


  5. 12.  Thomas Alfred Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 22 Apr 1890 in VA; died on 19 Apr 1970 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=69710835

    Family/Spouse: Mattie Lee. Mattie was born about 1914 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sue Kate Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1895 in VA; died on 1 Oct 1977 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=69712109

    Family/Spouse: Glenn H Wheeler. Glenn was born on 14 Feb 1889 in VA; died on 8 Dec 1931 in Washington Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Glenn H Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1931 in VA; and died.

  7. 14.  Joseph Price Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 8 Mar 1896 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 25 Jul 1958 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Atkins - Joseph T. Atkins, 62, died 25 July 1958 at his home. Survivors: 2 daughters, Mrs. M. C. Helton of Wytheville and Mrs. A. L. Teany of Radford; brother, T. A. Atkins of Atkins; 3 sisters, Mrs. Sue A. Wheeler, Miss Minnie Atkins, and Mrs. K. T. Williams of Atkins; 4 grandchildren. Services at Davis Memorial Methodist Church in Atkins with burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. 

    Buried:
    GRid=53385153

    Family/Spouse: Minnie Alva Boyd. Minnie was born on 27 Feb 1903 in Pulaski Co, VA; died on 9 Jun 1995 in Radford City, VA; was buried in Pulaski Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Eleanor June Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1921 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 18 Mar 2023 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 40. Margery Emma Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1923; died on 20 Sep 2018; was buried in Montgomery Co, VA.

  8. 15.  George White Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 3 Apr 1899 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 7 Nov 1956 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=82303067

    George married Mary Evelyn Repass on 25 Jan 1923 in Smyth Co, VA. Mary was born on 14 Feb 1905 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 15 Apr 1973 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Doris Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1923 in VA; died on 8 Jan 2018 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 42. John Edwin Atkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1928 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 16 Sep 2008 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  9. 16.  Fannie Mable Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1902 in VA; died on 2 Mar 1965 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=263477045

    Family/Spouse: Kelly P Williams. Kelly was born on 5 Dec 1901 in VA; died on 10 Feb 1967 in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Sarah Jean Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1924 in Roanoke City, VA; and died; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 44. Shirley Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1927 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 6 Mar 2013 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  10. 17.  Benton Crockett Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 22 Jul 1886 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 12 Apr 1967; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=82399961

    Family/Spouse: Ollie Mae Trail. Ollie was born about 1901 in WV; died on 5 Mar 1977 in VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Emma Gene Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1919 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 8 Nov 2013 in Rockinghma Co, NC; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    2. 46. Clifford Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1921 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 23 Dec 2004 in Cuyahoga Co, OH.
    3. 47. James Conley Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1924 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 16 Feb 1978 in Pinellas Co, FL; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.
    4. 48. Patsy Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1932 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 31 Dec 2014 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  11. 18.  James Henry Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 7 Nov 1887 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 3 Jul 1982; was buried in Raleigh Co, WV.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=149866309

    Family/Spouse: Ina Bales. Ina was born on 6 Apr 1893; died on 8 Dec 1963; was buried in Raleigh Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  Sarah C Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 15 Jan 1891 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 5 Jun 1967 in Washington Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grid=155404886

    Family/Spouse: Wiley J Vaught. Wiley was born on 10 Oct 1889 in VA; died on 7 Aug 1958 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 20.  Emma Frances Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 25 Dec 1892 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 7 Jun 1985 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Wythe Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=251106894

    Emma married William Etna Spangler on 11 Dec 1912 in Smyth Co, VA. William was born on 22 May 1886 in Bland Co, VA; died on 29 Sep 1961 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Wythe Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 21.  Lula Jane Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 1 May 1895 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 15 Jan 1941 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=92712528

    Family/Spouse: Edd F Phillippi. Edd was born on 11 Mar 1896; died on 24 Mar 1954; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 22.  Susan Ella Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 12 Jul 1897; died on 30 Jul 1988; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=92133428

    Family/Spouse: Paul Edward Leonard. Paul was born on 23 Jul 1894; died on 5 Nov 1967; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Dortha Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Leon Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 51. June Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 52. Peggy Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 53. William Joseph Leonard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1921 in Wise Co, VA; and died.

  16. 23.  Emma May Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1903 in VA; and died.

  17. 24.  Bessie L. Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1905 in VA; and died.

  18. 25.  Ernest M Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 27 May 1906 in Wythe Co, VA; died on 24 Jan 1934 in Hamilton Co, OH; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Earnest Mazl Pichle Or Pickle
    Titles and Terms:
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Columbia Twp., Hamilton, Ohio
    Residence Place:
    Address:
    Gender: Male
    Age: 27
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: W
    Occupation: Laborer
    Birth Date: 27 May 1906
    Birthplace: Wyth Co., V.A.
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1907
    Burial Date: 28 Jan 1934
    Burial Place: Brose Close, Smith Co., V.A.
    Cemetery:
    Father's Name: Charles Pichle
    Father's Titles and Terms:
    Father's Birthplace: Wyth co., Va.
    Mother's Name: Dina Or Dona Janty Or Jantz
    Mother's Titles and Terms:
    Mother's Birthplace: VA.
    Spouse's Name: Gwendolyn
    Spouse's Titles and Terms:
    File Number: fn 3455
    GS Film number: 1992987
    Digital Folder Number: 004020582
    Image Number: 00489


  19. 26.  James Alexander Pickle
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    James Alexander Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 11 Jun 1908 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 9 Oct 1990; was buried in Monona Co, IA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    James Alexandar Pickle was born June 11, 1908 in Smyth County, Groseclose, VA. He was the 4th child of six children, born to Charles Wiley & Dona Theodosia Yonts Pickle. He came to his Uncle John Yonts of rural Moorhead, when he was about 19 years old, because he didn't want to be a "gandy dancer" on the railroads. He met Irene Berg while she was teaching at the Sunny Slope School in Sec. 25 of Spring Valley Twp., that John Yonts children attended. They were married on February 28, 1934. They had one child, Jerald Alan Pickle born March 12, 1936 at Ute, Iowa. Through the years, Jim and Irene farmed near near Soldier, Pisgah, and the Soldier Country Church. Then they farmed the Perrin Farm on the Soldier River in Spring Valley Twp. for about 30 years.


  20. 27.  John W Pickle
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    John W Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 13 Apr 1911 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 10 Oct 1993 in Smyth Co, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Minnie Elizabeth Johnson. Minnie was born about 1919 in VA; died on 27 May 2009 in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 28.  Pauline Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1914 in VA; and died.

  22. 29.  Pierce Alexander Clark Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (6.Phillip2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 20 Dec 1904 in Clark Co, IL; died on 27 Jun 1965; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Pierce Pickle, 60, of Rural Retreat, died Sunday in a Marion hospital.

    Services were conducted Tuesday from Lindsey Funeral Chapel, Rural Retreat, with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Burger Pickle; two daughters, Mrs. Charles Wolfe, Mrs. Blaine Rhodes, Rural Retreat; two sons, Ted Pickle, Rural Retreat; Edward Pickle, California; his mother, Mrs. Mary Jane Pickle, Rural Retreat, and a sister, Mrs. Carl Earles, Rural Retreat.

    Published in the Smyth County News; Thurs., Jul. 1, 1965.

    Pierce married Dorothy Elizabeth Buger on 28 Nov 1931 in Wythe Co, VA. Dorothy was born on 10 Sep 1909 in Grayson Co, VA; died on 19 Aug 2000 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Helen V Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Edward P Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 56. Ted Neil Pickle  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 30.  Amma Amanda Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (6.Phillip2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 28 Nov 1906 in Wythe Co, VA; died on 7 Apr 1988 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Wythe Co, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Carl Earle. Carl and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 31.  Lettie Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (6.Phillip2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 26 Mar 1910 in Wythe Co, VA; died on 16 Dec 1960 in Wythe Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

  25. 32.  William Grady Yonts
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    William Grady Yonts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nancy2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 21 Jul 1906 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 16 Apr 1988 in Smyth Co, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Ora Mabel Lindamood. Ora was born about 1934 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. John M Yonts  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1934 in VA; and died.
    2. 58. James W Yonts  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1937 in VA; and died.
    3. 59. Nancy Yonts  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1939 in VA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Anna Lucille Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harry3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 11 Apr 1915 in Henry Co, IL; died on 8 Jun 2009 in Prince Edward Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Lucile Atkins Hicks, 94, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2009, in Farmville, Va. She was born in Wethersfield, Ill., but lived most of her life in Virginia. She was a graduate of Marion College and Radford University. Her life was spent as a teacher in the Public Schools of Virginia. She taught 38 years in Smyth and Giles Counties. She retired in 1975. Mrs. Hicks was the wife of Paul P. Hicks. They had one son, Dr. Paul P. Hicks Jr., a dentist in Farmville, Va. Survivors are Paul P. Hicks Jr. and his wife, Patricia Hicks; two grandchildren, Paul P. Hicks III (Trey and his wife, Meg), and Laura H. Coombe; along with one great-grandson, Lleyton Coombe. Also surviving is a sister, Marilyn A. Heston, of Illinois. Mrs. Hicks resided in Farmville, Va., since 1999. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Dr. Fred Austin officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion, Va.

    Buried:
    GRid=38108533

    Anna married Paul Preston Hicks on 4 Oct 1936 in Claiborne Co, TN. Paul was born on 13 Sep 1914; died on 25 Apr 2007 in Prince Edward Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Paul Preston Hicks, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 34.  Lawrence Heber Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harry3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 2 Dec 1916 in Henry Co, IL; died on 27 Aug 1988 in Rock Island Co, IL; was buried in Rock Island Co, IL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=190178782

    Lawrence married Clara Mae Hash on 31 Oct 1940 in Wythe Co, VA. Clara was born about 1918 in Grayson Co, VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 35.  Frances Beatrice Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harry3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 5 Oct 1918 in Henry Co, IL; died on 23 Mar 1983 in Cache Co, UT; was buried in Cache Co, UT.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=50507


  4. 36.  Ethel Marilyn Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harry3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 29 Jan 1921 in Henry Co, IL; died on 1 Dec 2017 in Henry Co, IL.

  5. 37.  Harry Williams Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harry3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 16 Aug 1926 in IL; died on 13 Nov 2006 in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA; was buried in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=16793865


  6. 38.  Glenn H Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sue3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1931 in VA; and died.

    Glenn married June Frazier Kidd [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 39.  Eleanor June Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (14.Joseph3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 25 Mar 1921 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 18 Mar 2023 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    June Atkins Helton, age 102, formerly of Wytheville, VA, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the home of her daughter Brenda Helton Overbay in Marion, VA.

    She was preceded in death by her husband Mose C. Helton.

    Left to cherish her memories are her daughter Brenda Overbay & husband Weldon of Marion, VA; special grandson Jim Overbay & wife Hope of Christiansburg, VA; three special great-grandchildren Walker, Garrett, and Kelsey Overbay; along with several nieces, nephews, and friends to include special niece Rita Martin of Radford, VA, and special friend Margaret Linford of Marion.

    Visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 PM on Monday, March 20, 2023, from the Bradley's Funeral Home Chapel in Marion. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM with Rev. John Langham officiating. Graveside services will immediately follow at Rose Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wytheville Presbyterian Church, 285 Church St., Wytheville, VA, 24382. Bradley's Funeral Home of Marion is serving the Helton Family.

    Buried:
    GRid=250886064


  8. 40.  Margery Emma Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (14.Joseph3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 23 Oct 1923; died on 20 Sep 2018; was buried in Montgomery Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    October 23, 1923 September, 20, 2018 Margery Emma Atkins Teany, 94, of Radford, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. She was a faithful member of Old Brick Presbyterian Church of Radford. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Alva Atkins; her husband of 56 years, Albert Ludlow Teany; daughter-in-law, Sharlene C. Teany; and son-in-law, David A. Martin, Sr. Survivors include her son, George (Rick) Teany of Radford; daughter, Rita T. Martin of Christiansburg; grandchildren, T.J. Teany of Christiansburg, David (Andy) and Teresa Martin of Check, and Kelly Martin of Radford; great-grandchildren, Logan Teany, Conner Martin, Kimberly Martin and Katie Martin; sister, June Helton of Wytheville; aunt, Sadie Repass of Atkins; sisters-in-law, Mary (Bill) Peterman, Sis Duncan, Mary Francis Teany all of Christiansburg, and Sally Boles of Roanoke; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Margery was known for her willingness to care for others, her hard work in her vegetable garden, and the many kettles of apple butter making that was always a great (social event) All was shared with family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at the Old Brick Presbyterian Church on Rock Road with Pastor Robert Morris officiating. Interment will follow in Teany Family Cemetery in Christiansburg. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday evening at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Old Brick Presbyterian Church or to Riner Volunteer Rescue Squad. The Teany family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford, Virginia.

    Buried:
    GRid=193329287


  9. 41.  Doris Atkins
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    Doris Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (15.George3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 14 Dec 1923 in VA; died on 8 Jan 2018 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    ATKINS, Va. Doris Kate Atkins Copenhaver, age 94, died on Monday, January 8, 2018. She was born on December 14, 1923, to the late George and Mary Evelyn Atkins. Doris was valedictorian of the Atkins High School class of 1940. She received a degree from Marion College, Radford University, and her Master's from University of Virginia. She was a teacher in the Virginia public school system for 44 years. She began in a one room school house on Nick's Creek, and was art director for the kindergartens of Smyth County. Doris continued in public education as Assistant Principal at Marion Primary then returned to teaching at Atkins Elementary for the remainder of her teaching career. She often covered the bill for students to be able to attend many school trips, including many Senior trips. For the next 5 years she evaluated new teachers all over Southwest Virginia. Doris was a lifetime member of Davis Memorial United Methodist Church, often playing piano and organ. After retirement, she and her husband Hugh enjoyed traveling all over the country with Abbot Trailways. Wherever she went, Doris made friends and left a lasting impression. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Harold Hugh Copenhaver; and brother and sister-in-law, John and Marjorie Atkins. Doris is survived by a special niece, Sherry Russell and husband, Buster; special great-niece, Lisa Maloyed, all of Atkins, Va.; nephews, Dr. J. David Atkins and wife, Rennie, of Abingdon, Va., and Ben Atkins and wife, Judy, of Atkins, Va. Many great and great-great-nieces and nephews, former students, colleagues, church family and friends also survive. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 12, 2018, at 11 a.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with the Reverend Harry Howe and the Reverend Rebecca Reed officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 11, 2018, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Home Nursing Company Inc., P.O. Box 1279, Chilhowie, VA 24319. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is honored to serve the family of Doris Kate Atkins Copenhaver.

    Buried:
    GRid=186576362


  10. 42.  John Edwin Atkins Descendancy chart to this point (15.George3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 12 Nov 1928 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 16 Sep 2008 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    John Edwin Atkins, age 79, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was born November 12, 1928 to the late George W. and Mary Repass Atkins. He was a member of Davis Memorial United Methodist Church where he served in several capacities. Mr. Atkins was an Engineer with Brunswick Defense Plant for over 30 years. He was a farmer in the Atkins Community and was the owner of Atkins Construction Company.

    He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Hall Atkins.

    He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Buster Russell of Atkins, Virginia; two sons and daughters-in-law, Dave and Rennie Atkins of Abingdon, Virginia, and Ben and Judy Atkins of Atkins, Virginia; one sister and two brothers-in-law, Doris and husband, Hugh Copenhaver of Atkins, Virginia and Charlie Bill Hall of Florida; one sister-in-law, Frances Hudson of Glen Burnie, Maryland; seven grandchildren, Lisa Maloyed, Ben Atkins, Sarah Smallwood, Jonathan Atkins, Joshua Atkins, Jordan Atkins and Katilyn Atkins; several nieces and nephews also survive.

    Funeral Services will be at Davis Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Frank Bauman and Rev. Donna Hester officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion, Virginia. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Atkins Family.

    Buried:
    GRid=82302953


  11. 43.  Sarah Jean Williams Descendancy chart to this point (16.Fannie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 16 Dec 1924 in Roanoke City, VA; and died; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=181346736


  12. 44.  Shirley Williams
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    Shirley Williams Descendancy chart to this point (16.Fannie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 14 Aug 1927 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 6 Mar 2013 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    MARION, Va. Shirley W. Smith, age 85, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Francis Marion Manor, Marion. She was a lifetime member of Davis Memorial United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Women. Shirley was a graduate of Radford College and taught first grade at Marion Primary School for 27 years, teaching over 700 children to read and write. She was also active in the Red Cross and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Smyth County. She was an expert seamstress and quilter, as well as a gifted piano player. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kelly and Fannie Atkins Williams. Shirley is survived by her husband, William D. "Bill" Smith of Marion; son, David G. Smith and wife, Lisa, of Waxhaw, N.C.; sister, Jean Hash of Atkins, Va.; grandson, Samuel Smith; niece, Barbara Moore; and nephews, Doug, Pat and Bobby Hash. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 9, 2013, at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Smith family.

    Buried:
    GRid=106552805

    Family/Spouse: William D Smith. William was born about 1931; died on 16 Sep 2019 in Bristol City, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 45.  Emma Gene Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (17.Benton3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 26 Mar 1919 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 8 Nov 2013 in Rockinghma Co, NC; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    EMMA GENE PICKLE LAMBERT, age 94, died Friday, November 08, 2013 at Rockingham County Hospice Home in Wentworth, North Carolina.

    She was born March 26, 1919 in Smyth County, Virginia to the late Benton Crockett and Ollie Mae Trail Pickle. Emma was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Marion, Virginia. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ralph E. Lambert.

    Emma is survived by two sons, James E. "Jim" Lambert and William G. "Bill" Lambert, both of Reidsville, North Carolina; and one sister, Patsy Crouse and husband, Algie of Marion, Virginia.

    Funeral Services will be held Sunday, November 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Mr. Brian Cregger officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion, Virginia.

    Buried:
    GRid=120037110


  14. 46.  Clifford Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (17.Benton3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 18 Jul 1921 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 23 Dec 2004 in Cuyahoga Co, OH.

  15. 47.  James Conley Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (17.Benton3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 16 Apr 1924 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 16 Feb 1978 in Pinellas Co, FL; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=256387343


  16. 48.  Patsy Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (17.Benton3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 28 Feb 1932 in Smyth Co, VA; died on 31 Dec 2014 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Smyth Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Patsy is survived by her husband of almost 56 years, Algie Gray Crouse. She was preceded in death by her parents Benton Crockett and Ollie Mae Trail Pickle; two sisters Lucille Bradley and husband Glen, Emma Lambert of Reidsville, NC, two brothers, Clifford Pickle and wife Ruth, James Conley Pickle and wife Christine and nephew Larry Bradley of Glade Spring, VA. Many nieces and nephews survive.∼MARION, Va. Patsy Pickle Crouse, age 82, of Marion, Va., passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at her home. Survivors include her husband of almost 56 years, Algie Gray Crouse of Marion, Virginia; nieces and spouses, Baja Conrad and husband. Elliston, Alice Porterfield and husband, Sonny, and Dottie Davis and husband, Jerry, all of Abingdon, Virginia; Mona Hortenstine and husband, Joel, of Norcross, Georgia; Deborah Cameron of Cleveland, Ohio, Sandra Siegrist and husband, Howard, of Neward, Ohio, Amy Daley and husband, Robert, of Clyde, Ohio, and Beverly Downs and husband, Denny, of Boise, Idaho. Also surviving are nephews and spouses, Carol (Larry) Bradley of Glade Spring, Virginia, Don Bradley and wife, Jenny, of Roanoke, Virginia, Michael Bradley and wife, Alice, of Knoxville, Tennessee, James Lambert and William Gary Lambert, both of Reidsville, North Carolina, and Michael Cameron and his wife, of Brunswick, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benton Crockett and Ollie Mae Trail Pickle; two sisters, Lucille Bradley and husband, Glen, Emma Gene Lambert of Reidsville, North Carolina; two brothers, Clifford Pickle Cameron and wife, Ruth, James Conley Pickle and wife, Christine; and nephew, Larry Bradley of Glade Spring, Virginia. Patsy graduated from Marion High School in 1951, went to work as cashier for Parks Belk for one year and was then employed by the Lemmon Transport Company for thirty-two years. Both Patsy and Algie retired from Lemmon Transport in 1984. She was a member of the Pilot Club of Marion until it disbanded and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Marion. Patsy's family will receive friends at the Seaver-Brown Funeral Home in Marion, Saturday, January 3, 2015 from 6 until 8 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with the Reverend David Woody and Reverend Neville Mozingo officiating with burial to follow at Crouse-Wassum Family Cemetery on Wassum Valley Road in Smyth County. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 115 S. Church Street, Marion, Va., or to the Arthritis Foundation, 3805 Cutshaw Avenue, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23230. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Crouse Family.

    Buried:
    GRid=142076442

    Family/Spouse: Ralph Edward Lambert. Ralph was born on 23 Apr 1920 in VA; died on 11 May 1977 in Beaufort Co, NC; was buried in Smyth Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 49.  Dortha Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Susan3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1)

  18. 50.  Leon Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Susan3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1)

  19. 51.  June Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Susan3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1)

  20. 52.  Peggy Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Susan3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1)

  21. 53.  William Joseph Leonard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Susan3, 4.John2, 1.Eliza1) was born on 11 Apr 1921 in Wise Co, VA; and died.

  22. 54.  Helen V Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (29.Pierce3, 6.Phillip2, 1.Eliza1)

  23. 55.  Edward P Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (29.Pierce3, 6.Phillip2, 1.Eliza1)

  24. 56.  Ted Neil Pickle Descendancy chart to this point (29.Pierce3, 6.Phillip2, 1.Eliza1)

  25. 57.  John M Yonts Descendancy chart to this point (32.William3, 7.Nancy2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1934 in VA; and died.

  26. 58.  James W Yonts Descendancy chart to this point (32.William3, 7.Nancy2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1937 in VA; and died.

  27. 59.  Nancy Yonts Descendancy chart to this point (32.William3, 7.Nancy2, 1.Eliza1) was born about 1939 in VA; and died.




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