Retha Sykes

Female 1911 - 1999  (88 years)


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  • Name Retha Sykes 
    Born 12 Mar 1911  Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Retha Sykes
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 12 Mar 1911
      Birth Place: Russell, Virginia
      Father: Gilmer Cowan Sykes
      Mother: Nellie Mcglothlin
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Apr 1999 
    Buried Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1910 Census
      Name: Retha G Sykes
      Age in 1910: 2
      Birth Year: abt 1908
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: New Garden, Russell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Father's name: Gilmore Sykes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Nellie S Sykes
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Gilmore Sykes 27
      Nellie S Sykes 23
      Retha G Sykes 2
      Samuel C Sykes 1 month

      1940 Census
      Name: Retha Worsham
      Age: 29
      Estimated birth year: abt 1911
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: Honaker, Russell, Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Honaker, Russell, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same Place, Russell, Virginia
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Occupation: Operator
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 37
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 300
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Craig S Worsham 46
      Retha Worsham 29
    Person ID I35562  Master File
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2016 

    Father Gilmer Cown Sykes,   b. 28 Sep 1882, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1949, Honaker, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Sarah Nell McGlothlin,   b. 17 Dec 1887, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1975  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F14672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Craig S. Worsham,   b. 31 Jan 1894, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1972, Honaker, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 01 Mar 1939  Grayson Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Retha Sykes
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 32
      Birth Date: abt 1907
      Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1939
      Marriage Place: Independence, Virginia
      Registration Place: Grayson, Virginia
      Father: Gilmer Sykes
      Mother: Nellie Mc Glothin
      Spouse: Craig S Worsham
      Spouse Gender: Male
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Age: 40
      Spouse Father: Robert Worsham
      Spouse Mother: Eliza Harris
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2016 
    Family ID F14673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart