Drucilla Elizabeth (Druie) Overby

Female 1884 - 1967  (82 years)


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  • Name Drucilla Elizabeth (Druie) Overby 
    Born 22 Jun 1884  Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Jan 1967  Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

      Name: Druie Elizabeth Overby Sanford
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Death Age: 82
      Birth Date: 22 Jun 1884
      Death Date: 17 Jan 1967
      Death Place: Petersburg, Virginia
      Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic heart disease, diabetes, adrenal tumor
      Registration Date: 20 Jan 1967
      Father: James Andrew Overby
      Mother: Hester Daniels
      Spouse: James Edward Sanford
      Certificate Number: 1967000922
    Buried Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: Druseller Oberby [Drucilla Oberby]
      Age: 15
      Birth Date: Jun 1884
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Petersburg Ward 5, Virginia
      Ward of City: 5th
      Street: Canal Street
      House Number: 258
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital status: Single
      Father's name: James Oberby
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Elizabeth Oberby
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Cotton Weaver
      Months Not Employed: 2
      Can Read: Yes
      Can Write: Yes
      Can Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Oberby 45
      Elizabeth Oberby 51
      Druseller Oberby 15
      Marion Oberby 14

      1910 Census
      Name: Denciler Sanford
      Age in 1910: 25
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Petersburg Ward 4, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's name: James E Sanford
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 7
      Number of Children Born: 2
      Number of Children Living: 2
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James E Sanford 24
      Denciler Sanford 25
      Ruby J Sanford 0
      Irvin L Sanford 5

      1920 Census
      Name: Drewry Sandford [Drucie Sanford]
      Age: 35
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia
      Street: Summet Road
      Residence Date: 1920
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Laborer
      Industry: Silk mill
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Drewry Sandford 35 [[Drucie Sanford]]
      Irvin Sanford 13
      Ruby Sanford 10
      James Sanford 8

      1930 Census
      Name: Druie E Sanford
      Birth Year: abt 1884
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital status: Widowed
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Homemaker?: Yes
      Home in 1930: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia
      Street address: Summit Street
      House Number: 116
      Radio Set: No
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at first Marriage: 18
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Druie E Sanford 46
      James A Sanford 18 [son]
      Thomas F Marek 22 [son-in-law]
      Ruby L Marek 20 [daughter]
      James Overby 76 [father]

      1940 Census
      Name: Drewie Sandford
      Age: 54
      Estimated birth year: abt 1886
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital status: Widowed
      Relation to Head of House: Lodger [sister]
      Home in 1940: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia
      Street: Summit Street
      House Number: 2
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Petersburg, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Occupation: Practical Nurse, private duty
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Maggie L Cooley 66
      Drewie Sandford 54
    Person ID I8362  Master File
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2020 

    Father James Andrew Overby,   b. 25 Mar 1853, Raleigh, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1932, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Hester Elizabeth Daniels,   b. 27 May 1847, Dinwiddie Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1919, Namozine, Dinwiddie Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1872 
    Family ID F6102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Edward Sanford,   b. 11 Jan 1886, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1912, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 03 Mar 1903 
    Children 
    +1. Irvin Lawrence Sanford, Sr.,   b. 4 May 1905, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1978, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +2. Ruby Thomas Sanford,   b. 7 Nov 1909, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1993, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +3. James Andrew Sanford,   b. 27 Feb 1912, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1979, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F6104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart