Mary Ann Galyor

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Mary A Gayler
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1936
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Street: 622
Household Members:
Name Age
Tate G Gayler 34
Ruby P Gayler 26
Mary A Gayler 4
Betty M Gayler 2
Eleanar F Gayler 1

OBITUARY


Staunton Leader; 24 July 1981

Mrs. Mary Anne (Gaylor) Ransom, 45, wife of Donald E. Ransom of Rt. 1, Stuarts Draft, died at 8:27 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 1981, in Waynesboro Community Hospital. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born March 10, 1936, on Rt. 5, Lexington, daughter of Mrs. Ruby Nicely Gaylor and the late Tate Gaylor.

She had retired from Genesco-LGreif. She was a member of Memorial Baptist Church and Lee Manor Extension Homemakers Club.

In addition to her husband and mother, survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Lois Clatterbaugh of Colorado Spring, Colo., Miss Janet Ransom of Bluefield, Mrs. Cheri Marion of San Diego, Calif., and Miss Susan Ransom at home, one grand-daughter, Nancy Marion, one grandson, Chad Clatterbaugh, three sisters, Mrs. Betty Allums of Cape Charles, Mrs. Eleanor Guest of Baltimore and Mrs. Phyllis Neal of Panama City, Fla; and a number of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a son, Bryon T. Ransom, in 1973; and her father died in 1978.

A service will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Baptist Church by the Revs. Temple D. Myers and Julie Taylor. Burial will be in Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Calvin Hewitt, G. Donald Crosier, Robert E. Proffitt, bill Koiner, Sam Fitzgerald, John Rohr and H. A. Senger. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Brotherhood Sunday School Class of Memorial Baptist Church.

The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m. tonight at Henry Funeral Home. tt is suggested that those desiring may make donations to the Special Missions Fund of Memorial Baptist Church, 224 Taylor St., Staunton, VA


Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Mary Annie Gaylor
Birth Date: 10 Mar 1936
Birth Place: Rockbridge Co. VA

Social Security Death Index
Name: Mary Ransom
SSN: 370-36-1268
Last Residence: 24477 Stuarts Draft, Augusta, Virginia
BORN: 10 Mar 1936
Last Benefit: 24477, Stuarts Draft, Augusta, Virginia
Died: Jul 1981
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (1953-1954)

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=60512118

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Mary Anne Ransom
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 45
Birth Date: 10 Mar 1936
Death Date: 22 Jul 1981
Death Place: Waynesboro, Virginia
Registration Date: 28 Jul 1981
Father: Tate Gaylor
Mother: Ruby Nicely
Spouse: Donald E Ransom

Mary married Donald Erwin Ransom 05 Jul 1952, Northampton Co. VA. Donald was born 11 Apr 1929, Jackson Co. MI; died 14 Dec 1992, Staunton, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Byron Tate Ransom was born 31 Mar 1953, Pennsylvania; died 26 Sep 1973, Waynesboro, VA; was buried , Greenville Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA.
2. Lois Kay Ransom
3. Janet Lynn Ransom
4. Cheri Ann Ransom
5. Susan Ransom

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Tate G Gayler
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1906
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Street: 622
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Carpenter
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $3
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 45
Income: 500
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Tate G Gayler 34
Ruby P Gayler 26
Mary A Gayler 4
Betty M Gayler 2
Eleanar F Gayler 1

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Tate Graham Gaylor
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1906
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
Father: James Edward Gaylor
Mother: Annie Neuman White

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80369115&ref=acom

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Tate Gaylor
SSN: 229-05-0993
Last Residence: 23443 Townsend, Northampton, Virginia
BORN: 18 Feb 1906
Last Benefit: 23310, Cape Charles, Northampton, Virginia
Died: Apr 1978
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Tate married Ruby Nicely. Ruby (daughter of Sidney Wallace Nicely and Mary Lou Reed) was born ca 1915, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Ruby Nicely
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1915
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clifton Forge Ward 2, Clifton Forge (Independent City), Virginia
Street: Commercial Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Sydney W Nicely
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Lou Nicely
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Sydney W Nicely 29
Mary Lou Nicely 25
Ruby Nicely 5
Francis Nicely 1 year 5 months

1940 Census
Name: Ruby P Gayler
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1914
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Street: 622
Inferred Residence in 1935: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Tate G Gayler 34
Ruby P Gayler 26
Mary A Gayler 4
Betty M Gayler 2
Eleanar F Gayler 1

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Sidney W Nicely
Age: 10
Birth Date: Mar 1890
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Buffalo, Rockbridge, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: J N Nicely
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary E Nicely
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
J N Nicely 44
Mary E Nicely 42
Lezzie J Nicely 16
Charles H Nicely 15
J L Nicely 13
S F Nicely 11
Sidney W Nicely 10
Thomas L Nicely 8
Guy C Nicely 6
Nathan M Nicely 1

1920 Census
Name: Sydney W Nicely
Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clifton Forge Ward 2, Clifton Forge (Independent City), Virginia
Street: Commercial Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Lou Nicely
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Machine Shop
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Sydney W Nicely 29
Mary Lou Nicely 25
Ruby Nicely 5
Francis Nicely 1 year 5 months

1940 Census
Name: Sidney W Nicely
Respondent: Yes
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1890
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Street: Road No 639
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Carpenter
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $700
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: $776
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Sidney W Nicely 50
Mary L Nicely 46
Celetta M Nicely 19
Albert E Nicely 16
Ollie M Nicely 11

Birth:
World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Sidney Wallace Nicely
Birth Date: 4 Mar 1890
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
Residence: Rockbridge, Virginia
Race: White

Social Security Death Index
Name: Sidney Nicely
SSN: 231-07-6601
Last Residence: 24422 Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge City, Virginia
BORN: 4 Mar 1890
Last Benefit: 24422, Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge City, Virginia,
Died: Dec 1980
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70611318

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Sidney Wallace Nicely
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 90
Birth Date: 4 Mar 1890
Death Date: 28 Dec 1980
Death Place: Low Moor, Alleghany, Virginia
Registration Date: 7 Jan 1981
Father: Joseph Nathan Nicely
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Mcclung
Spouse: Mary Mccormick Nicely

Sidney married Mary Lou Reed 23 Aug 1911, Lexington, VA. Mary was born 22 Mar 1894, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 25 Jun 1950; was buried , Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Mary L Ruch [Mary L Reed]
Age: 6
Birth Date: Mar 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: William A Ruch [Reed]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Maggie A Ruch [Reed]
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
William A Reed 40
Maggie A Reed 41
Russell B Reed 15
Leah R Reed 14
Cluster A Reed 12
William H Reed 11
Mary L Reed 6
Margarite E Reed 3

1920 Census
Name: Mary Lou Nicely
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clifton Forge Ward 2, Clifton Forge (Independent City), Virginia
Street: Commercial Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sydney W Nicely
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Sydney W Nicely 29
Mary Lou Nicely 25
Ruby Nicely 5
Francis Nicely 1 year 5 months

1940 Census
Name: Mary L Nicely
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Street: Road No 639
Inferred Residence in 1935: Kerrs Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Sidney W Nicely 50
Mary L Nicely 46
Celetta M Nicely 19
Albert E Nicely 16
Ollie M Nicely 11



Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16716232

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Name: Sidney W. Nicely
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1890
Birth Place: Rockbridge
Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1911
Marriage Place: Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia
Father: Jos. N. Nicely
Mother: Mary E. Nicely
Spouse: Mary Fue Reed [Lou]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 17
Birth Date: 1894
Birth Place: Rockbridge
Father: W. A. Reed
Mother: M. A. Reed
FHL Film Number: 33798

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: J N Nicely
Age: 44
Birth Date: Nov 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Buffalo, Rockbridge, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary E Nicely
Marriage Year: 1883
Years Married: 17
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
J N Nicely 44
Mary E Nicely 42
Lezzie J Nicely 16
Charles H Nicely 15
J L Nicely 13
S F Nicely 11
Sidney W Nicely 10
Thomas L Nicely 8
Guy C Nicely 6
Nathan M Nicely 1


OBITUARY

Rockbridge County News; 18 Mar 1937

Joseph Nathan Nicely died at his home on Upper Buffalo on Sunday the 14th in his 82nd year. He leaves to mourn his loss 5 brothers, John, James, Charles, William and Douglas Nicely; 3 sisters Mrs. Mary Morris, Mrs. Sallie Clark and Mrs. Charles Hickman. He leaves also 6 sons, Charles, Lee, Sidney, Guy, Nathan and Alva Nicely and one daughter Mrs. Sadie Rowe of Greenville, Va. There are also 35 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. His funeral was held in the Oxford church on Monday at 3 p.m. ....He was laid to rest beside his wife who died 16 years ago. A large crowd gathered to pay their respects to a good neighbor and a true friend.


Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101404387

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Jos N Nicely
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 81
Birth Date: 18 Nov 1855
Birth Place: Allegheny Co. VA
Death Date: 14 Mar 1937
Death Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
Registration Date: 15 Mar 1937
Father: John Nicely

Joseph married Mary E. McClung 15 Feb 1883, Rockbridge Co. VA. Mary (daughter of Samuel Wallace McClung and Elizabeth Heiser) was born 10 Sep 1858, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 16 Apr 1921, Rockbridge Co. VA; was buried , Oxford Presbyterian Cemetery, Lexington, Rockbridge Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 Census
Name: Mary E Mcclung
Age in 1870: 12
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Lexington
Value of Real Estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
S W Mcclung 42
Elizabeth A Mcclung 28
Benj S Mcclung 9
Mary E Mcclung 12
William H Mcclung 6
Harriet F Mcclung 4

1900 Census
Name: Mary E Nicely
Age: 42
Birth Date: Sep 1858
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Buffalo, Rockbridge, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: J N Nicely
Marriage Year: 1883
Years Married: 17
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
J N Nicely 44
Mary E Nicely 42
Lezzie J Nicely 16
Charles H Nicely 15
J L Nicely 13
S F Nicely 11
Sidney W Nicely 10
Thomas L Nicely 8
Guy C Nicely 6
Nathan M Nicely 1

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101404513&ref=acom

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Name: Mary E. Mcclung
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 24
Birth Date: 1859
Birth Place: Rockbridge
Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1883
Marriage Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia
Father: Saml. W. Mcclung
Mother: E.A. Mcclung
Spouse: Jos. M. Nicely
FHL Film Number: 33797