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1858 - 1935 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Sarah Jane Christian was born 09 Jul 1858, Tazewell Co. VA; died 09 Dec 1935, Tazewell Co. VA. Sarah married James Bliss ALTIZER 10 Jan 1878, Tazewell Co. VA. James (son of William A. ALTIZER and Alice Louisa HARMAN) was born 22 Apr 1855, Tazewell Co VA; died 22 Feb 1925, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Rosa Belle Altizer was born 27 Jul 1877, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Jul 1900, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Uknown.
- 3. Noah ALTIZER was born 16 Jul 1879, Tazewell County, VA; died 29 Aug 1904, McDowell Co. WV.
- 4. Mary L. ALTIZER was born Apr 1881, Tazewell Co. VA; died Bef 1904, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 5. Nanlew ALTIZER was born 04 Nov 1882, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 6. Henry Grover ALTIZER was born 26 Oct 1884, Tazewell Co VA; died 08 Feb 1959.
- 7. Jesse L. ALTIZER was born 20 Oct 1886, Tazewell Co. VA; died 23 Jan 1901, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 8. Bliss Moody ALTIZER was born 26 Apr 1889, Tazewell Co. VA; died 16 Aug 1946, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 9. Samuel Graham ALTIZER was born 14 Oct 1893, Tazewell Co. VA; died 31 Mar 1967, Newhall, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Hartwell Cemetery, Hartwell WV.
- 10. Josie Ellen ALTIZER was born 19 May 1895, Atlizer Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Nov 1947, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Bailey Family Cemetery, Busthead, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 11. Dora A. ALTIZER was born 21 Dec 1899, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 Jun 1973.
- 12. Alberta ALTIZER was born 1900, Tazewell Co. VA; died Bef 1974.
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Sarah married . Unknown [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 2
2. | Rosa Belle Altizer (1.Sarah1) was born 27 Jul 1877, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Jul 1900, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Uknown. Notes:
Buried:
Death information:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93183580
Rosa married Thomas Columbus BEAVERS 20 May 1894, Tazewell Co. VA. Thomas (son of David K. BEAVERS and Rhonda Pruett) was born 29 Apr 1873, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Feb 1942, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Joe Altizer Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Nellie A. Beavers was born Sep 1896, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 14. Stellla Mae Beavers was born 14 Jun 1899, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1937, Dickenson Co. VA; was buried , Bryant Family Cemetery, Norland, Dickenson Co. VA.
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3. | Noah ALTIZER (1.Sarah1) was born 16 Jul 1879, Tazewell County, VA; died 29 Aug 1904, McDowell Co. WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 4534CA632DEE437B943CAE1EB86DB05F4F8A
Notes:
Killed by his brother-in-law, Bill Whitaker.
Noah married Mollie B. WHITAKER 3 Jul 1900, Buchanan Co. VA. Mollie (daughter of Hiram (Hi) WHITAKER and Emily Jane NELSON) was born Sep 1880, Tazewell Co. VA; died Bef 1910. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Essie ALTIZER was born 07 Jun 1901, Tazewell Co. VA; died 10 Sep 1978, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, VA.
- 16. Lora ALTIZER was born 7 Sep 1903, Tazewell Co. VA; died 6 Nov 2006, Tuscon, AZ; was buried 13 Nov 2006, Greenhills Memorial Garden, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 17. James Jesse ALTIZER was born 12 Feb 1905, Tazewell Co VA; died 22 Dec 1979, Tazewell Co VA; was buried , Altizer Family Cemetery, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 18. Paul Harman ALTIZER was born 1907, Tazewell Co. VA.
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4. | Mary L. ALTIZER (1.Sarah1) was born Apr 1881, Tazewell Co. VA; died Bef 1904, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 55599552B0754DCCB02AFEB136BCD7577C6C
Notes:
She was the d/o James Biss and Sarah Christian Altizer. Noah Altizer, her brother, married Tom Whitaker's neice, Mollie, d/o of Hiram. This marriage increased the boiling point for the feud.
Mary married Thomas W. WHITAKER 30 Aug 1898, Tazewell Co. VA. Thomas (son of John Henry WHITAKER and Nancy NUCKLES) was born Nov 1883, Tazewell Co. VA; died 6 Dec 1922, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Henderson WHITAKER was born 15 Jul 1900, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. WV; died 10 Nov 1974, Deer Lodge Co. MT.
- 20. Cecilia (Celia) Day WHITAKER was born 22 Sep 1901, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 May 1929, Canebreak, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV.
- 21. Nannie WHITAKER was born 16 Oct 1904, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Oct 1975, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH.
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6. | Henry Grover ALTIZER (1.Sarah1) was born 26 Oct 1884, Tazewell Co VA; died 08 Feb 1959. Henry married Nannie WHITAKER. Nannie (daughter of Thomas W. WHITAKER and Mary L. ALTIZER) was born 16 Oct 1904, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Oct 1975, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Curtis Henry ALTIZER was born 28 Jan 1922, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV; died 07 Nov 1995, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 23. Ulysses Grant ALTIZER was born 1925, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Mar 2002, Bluefield, WV.
- 24. Uva ALTIZER
- 25. Bertie ALTIZER
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Henry married Nancy Nelson 05 Mar 1909, Tazewell Co. VA. Nancy was born ca 1889, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Bliss Moody ALTIZER (1.Sarah1) was born 26 Apr 1889, Tazewell Co. VA; died 16 Aug 1946, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA. Bliss married Cora Esther Beavers 26 May 1912, Tazewell Co. VA. Cora (daughter of Thomas Preston BEAVERS and Jane Bandy) was born 12 May 1892, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Sep 1975, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. Cozy Madeline ALTIZER was born 17 Jun 1913, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Oct 1992, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 31. Sarah Jane ALTIZER was born 09 Mar 1915, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 32. Nellie Mae ALTIZER was born 24 May 1917, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 33. Jim Tom ALTIZER was born 22 May 1919, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Nov 1991, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 34. Bliss Moody ALTIZER, Jr. was born 03 May 1921, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 09 Oct 1944, France.
- 35. Charles Lindinburg ALTIZER was born 03 Feb 1925, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Nov 1995.
- 36. Freda Belle ALTIZER was born 06 Oct 1923, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Oct 2005, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Chambers Cemetery, Shortt Gap, Buchanan Co. VA.
- 37. Cora Beatrice ALTIZER was born 25 Nov 1927, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 30 Aug 1990.
- 38. Uva Fannie ALTIZER
- 39. Clara Lorraine ALTIZER
- 40. Lucille Landan ALTIZER
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9. | Samuel Graham ALTIZER (1.Sarah1) was born 14 Oct 1893, Tazewell Co. VA; died 31 Mar 1967, Newhall, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Hartwell Cemetery, Hartwell WV. Samuel married Josie Vanner Vance 12 May 1912, Tazewell Co. VA. Josie was born 15 Dec 1894, Tazewell Co. VA; died 29 Mar 1939, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Altizer Cemetery, Little Joe Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Alice Neal ALTIZER was born 05 Jun 1913, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Sep 1991.
- 42. Noah LIndsey ALTIZER was born 25 Dec 1914, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Jun 1996; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 43. Carl Richard ALTIZER was born 04 Apr 1917, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA; died 04 Aug 1964, Detroit, MI.
- 44. Phyllis Alphie ALTIZER was born 27 Oct 1919, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA; died 27 Nov 2006.
- 45. Samuel Hurley ALTIZER was born 06 Aug 1926, Indian Creek, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Jul 1964, Detroit, MI.
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10. | Josie Ellen ALTIZER (1.Sarah1) was born 19 May 1895, Atlizer Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Nov 1947, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Bailey Family Cemetery, Busthead, Tazewell Co. VA. Josie married Jesse James Altizer. Jesse was born 23 Sep 1887, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Dec 1963, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Bailey Family Cemetery, Busthead, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
14. | Stellla Mae Beavers (2.Rosa2, 1.Sarah1) was born 14 Jun 1899, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1937, Dickenson Co. VA; was buried , Bryant Family Cemetery, Norland, Dickenson Co. VA. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=91155282
Stellla married George W. Bryant 22 Mar 1917, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA. George (son of William Jackson Bryant and Ardelia Phipps) was born 14 Jan 1891, Dickenson Co. VA; died 21 Aug 1967, Mountain City, Johnson Co. TN ; was buried , Bryant Family Cemetery, Norland, Dickenson Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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15. | Essie ALTIZER (3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 07 Jun 1901, Tazewell Co. VA; died 10 Sep 1978, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 9F3A90A3DBBC4A4FB6D7FC3EA31B09461064
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Essie Altizer
Age in 1910: 8
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
James B Altizer 55
Sarah J Altizer 50
Bliss Altizer 21
Graham Altizer 16
Josie E Altizer 14
Dora A Altizer 10
Millie A Beavers 13
Essie Altizer 8
Lora Altizer 7
Jesse J Altizer 5
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Essie Altizer
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
James B Altizer 64
Sarah Altizer 61
Dora A Altizer 20
Essie Altizer 18
Lora Altizer 16
Jessee Altizer 14
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GScid=49815&GRid=16988942&
Essie married Samuel Walker ALTIZER 12 Jun 1924, McDowell Co. W. Va. Samuel (son of William Riley ALTIZER and Sarilda Jane HARRISON) was born 2 Feb 1900, Tazewell Co., VA; died 7 Dec 1971, Richlands, VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Noah Willis ALTIZER was born 8 Apr 1923, Hartwell, WV; died 25 Dec 1982, Decatur, AL.
- 47. Wade ALTIZER was born 8 Oct 1924; died 26 Sep 1987, Johnson City, TN.
- 48. Ulysses Samuel (Sam) ALTIZER was born 06 Mar 926, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 49. Ruby Faye (Tootsie) ALTIZER was born 18 Jan 1928, Tazewell Co. VA; died 22 Feb 2010, Oakwood, Buchanan Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.
- 50. Aileen ALTIZER was born 03 May 1929, Amonate, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Mar 2006, Kingsport, TN; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.
- 51. JoAnn ALTIZER was born Jan 1933, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 52. Peggy ALTIZER was born 1935, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 53. Mollie Jane (Janie) ALTIZER was born 31 Oct 1935, Tazewell Co. VA.
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16. | Lora ALTIZER (3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 7 Sep 1903, Tazewell Co. VA; died 6 Nov 2006, Tuscon, AZ; was buried 13 Nov 2006, Greenhills Memorial Garden, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 48700DFC45E944039BBABCAFE4F6CE7412D7
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lola Altizer
Age in 1910: 7
Birth Year: abt 1903
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
James B Altizer 55
Sarah J Altizer 50
Bliss Altizer 21
Graham Altizer 16
Josie E Altizer 14
Dora A Altizer 10
Millie A Beavers 13
Essie Altizer 8
Lora Altizer 7
Jesse J Altizer 5
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Lora Altizer
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Granddaughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
James B Altizer 64
Sarah Altizer 61
Dora A Altizer 20
Essie Altizer 18
Lora Altizer 16
Jessee Altizer 14
OBITUARY
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
11 Nov. 2006
TUCSON, Ariz. ? Ms. Lora Davidson, 103, of Tucson, formerly of Kopperston, passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at her home among her loving family.
She was born in Tazewell County, Va. and she was the daughter of the late Noah and Molly Whitaker Altizer, both Tazewell County natives.
She had made her home in Kopperston for 57 years before moving to Tucson, Ariz., where she resided for the last 10 years. Lora was of the Methodist faith and had lived a full and prosperous life. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Rufus A. Davidson, one sister, Essie Altizer and one brother, James Altizer.
Survivors include: Her adopted granddaughter, Sandra Lucento of Tucson. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Lora Davidson will be held Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Va., with the Rev. David Brannock officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill, Va. Pallbearers will be relatives and friends.
Friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Sunday at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands.
Lora married Rufus A. DAVIDSON 17 Jun 1920, McDowell Co. WV. Rufus (son of John Henry Davidson and Martha Shone BEAVERS) was born 6 Oct 1899, Vallscreek, WV; died Sep 1978, Koperston, WV. [Group Sheet]
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17. | James Jesse ALTIZER (3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 12 Feb 1905, Tazewell Co VA; died 22 Dec 1979, Tazewell Co VA; was buried , Altizer Family Cemetery, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 867B29FE64634F0EB0D4B076000892A939DD
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Jesse J Altizer
Age in 1910: 5
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
James B Altizer 55
Sarah J Altizer 50
Bliss Altizer 21
Graham Altizer 16
Josie E Altizer 14
Dora A Altizer 10
Millie A Beavers 13
Essie Altizer 8
Lora Altizer 7
Jesse J Altizer 5
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Jessee Altizer
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Household Members:
James B Altizer 64
Sarah Altizer 61
Dora A Altizer 20
Essie Altizer 18
Lora Altizer 16
Jessee Altizer 14
1940 Census
Name: James Altieri [James Altizer]
Respondent: Yes
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Inmate
Home in 1940: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Map of Home in 1940:
Inferred Residence in 1935: Tazewell
Residence in 1935: Tazewell
Institution: Tazewell Co Jail
Occupation: Miner
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 2
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 20
Income: 560
Income Other Sources: No
MILITARY RECORDS
World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: James Altizer
Race: White
Age: 30
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1912
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Bandy, Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Bandy, Tazewell, Virginia
Employer: Pocahontas Fuel Co
Height: 5 5
Weight: 130
Complexion: Dark
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: Noah Altizer
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: James Altizer
SSN: 228-07-2435
Last Residence: 24609 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Born: 12 Feb 1905
Died: Dec 1979
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Buried:
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/tazewell/cemeteries/altizer1.txt
Located off the Rt. 627, Bandy Road, Bandy, Virginia. Go to the top of Whitaker Ridge. The
cemetery is located on the left about one mile from the top.
ALTIZER, James - age 74 - born 1905 - died December 22, 1979 (son of Noah Alitzer)
Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912?2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: James Altizer
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1905
Death Date: 22 Dec 1979
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
Cause of Death: hemorrhage of esophagus, cirrhosis of the liver
Registration Date: 21 Apr 1980
Father: Noah Altizer
Mother: Mollie Whittaker
Spouse: Pauline Altizer
Occupation: Retired Laborer
Informant: Pauline Altizer
Certificate Number: 1979040186
James married Sallie Pauline BEAVERS 31 Jul 1943, Tazewell Co VA. Sallie was born 1921, Tazewell Co VA; died 15 Oct 1993, Cedar Bluff, VA. [Group Sheet]
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18. | Paul Harman ALTIZER (3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1907, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: E2DEF08E85364F75B287B79D77FEC5139748
Notes:
Was raised by someone else. Would vist Thelma Pack Christian and Tom Christian at their home in Baptist Valley.
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Paul H Christian
Age in 1910: 3
Birth Year: 1907
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Adopted Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
He was living with Thomas C. Christian and Euphemia Allyfair Chambers Christian. In this census he is listed as an adopted child.
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Harman Altizer
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
He was living with Thomas C. Christian and Euphemia Allyfair Chambers Christian. He is now using Altizer as his last name
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19. | Henderson WHITAKER (4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 15 Jul 1900, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. WV; died 10 Nov 1974, Deer Lodge Co. MT. Other Events:
- _UID: 316B21F58E2542C9907F4BD286F5AB04C69E
Notes:
Migrated to Butte, MT.
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Henderson Whiteaker
Age in 1910: 11
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas W Whiteaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mirtie S Whiteaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Henderson Whittaker
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1901
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Prisoner
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Henderson Whitaker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1901
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Dora B Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Henderson Whitaker 29
Dora B Whitaker 32
Agnes B Whitaker 14
Gladys Whitaker 10
Rufus Whitaker 8
May Whitaker 2 years 10 months
Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Henderson Whitaker
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1900
Race: White
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Henderson Whitaker
SSN: 228-09-0954
Last Residence: 59701 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
Born: 15 Jul 1900
Died: Nov 1974
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Montana, Death Index, 1868-2011
Name: Henderson Whitaker
Birth Year: abt 1899
Death Date: 10 Nov 1974
Death County: Deer Lodge
Age at Death: 75
Henderson married Dora Barbara VANCE. Dora was born Jul 1897, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 61. Gladys WHITAKER was born ca 1920, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 62. Rufus Franklin WHITAKER, Sr. was born 25 Dec 1921, Tazewell Co. VA or McDowell Co. WV; died 04 Nov 2004, Silver Bow Co. MT.
- 63. Gracie Mae WHITAKER was born ca 1927, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 64. Joy June WHITAKER was born 20 Feb 1931, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Nov 2004, Fort Pierce St. Lucie Co. FL; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.
- 65. Roy J. WHITAKER was born 20 Feb 1931, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Oct 2008, Saint Lucie Co. FL; was buried , White City Cemetery, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co. FL.
- 66. Cecil WHITAKER
- 67. Claude WHITAKER
- 68. Rettie or Bettie WHITAKER
- 69. John L WHITAKER
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Henderson married Bessie RILEY. [Group Sheet]
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20. | Cecilia (Celia) Day WHITAKER (4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 22 Sep 1901, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 May 1929, Canebreak, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV. Other Events:
- _UID: C18FC6082C194904B938AF2E40123ED6E4A6
Notes:
Children were taken in by various families in the Squire, WV area.
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Celia Whiteaker
Age in 1910: 9
Birth Year: abt 1901
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas W Whiteaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mirtie S Whiteaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice Whitaker [Celia]
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Myrtle Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Celia Whitaker
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Niece
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Samuel G Altizer 25
Josie Altizer 24
Alice N Altizer 5
Noah Altizer 4
Carl R Altizer 2 years 8 months
Phillis A Altizer 2 months
Celia Whitaker 18
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1920251&Type=Death
Cecilia married Thomas Lee SHORT 16 Jul 1920, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. Thomas (son of Everett SHORT and Alafair CHAMBERS) was born Sep 1894, Virginia; died Dec 1921, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 70. Pansy Marie SHORT was born 4 Jul 1920; died 08 Jun 2010, Wytheville, VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Cedar Bluff, VA.
- 71. Robert L. SHORT was born 1922; died 1990, Bluefield, Tazewell Co..
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Cecilia married Harmon Justice DAY 24 Jan 1923, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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21. | Nannie WHITAKER (4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 16 Oct 1904, Tazewell Co. VA; died 14 Oct 1975, Dayton, Montgomery Co. OH. Other Events:
- _UID: E969476D3EA74CFCB17ECEB3A4B18D35FA4A
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie Whiteaker
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas W Whiteaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Mirtie S Whiteaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie Whitaker
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1904
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Myrtle Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Nannie Whitaker
SSN: 302-12-2672
Last Residence: 45402 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
Born: 16 Oct 1904
Died: Oct 1975
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)
Died:
Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
Name: Nannie V Whitaker
Birth Date: 1905
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence City: Dayton
Residence County: Montgomery
Residence State: Ohio
Residence Country: United States
Death Date: 14 Oct 1975
Hospital of Death: Miami Valley Hospital
City of Death: Dayton
County of Death: Montgomery
Certificate: 083374
Age at Death: 70
Certifier: Physician
Autopsy: Yes, used for certification
Marital Status: Married
Nannie married Walter MITCHELL. [Group Sheet]
Nannie married Henry Grover ALTIZER. Henry (son of James Bliss ALTIZER and Sarah Jane Christian) was born 26 Oct 1884, Tazewell Co VA; died 08 Feb 1959. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 76. Curtis Henry ALTIZER was born 28 Jan 1922, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV; died 07 Nov 1995, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 77. Ulysses Grant ALTIZER was born 1925, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Mar 2002, Bluefield, WV.
- 78. Uva ALTIZER
- 79. Bertie ALTIZER
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22. | Curtis Henry ALTIZER (6.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born 28 Jan 1922, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV; died 07 Nov 1995, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 1BE645D31DF14A279DBAC011F53D8CDB59F2
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Curtis Whittaker
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Step Grandson
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: County Road 627
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Myrtle Whittaker 53
Doak Whittaker 35
Erivas Whittaker 15 [Ulysses]
Curtis Whittaker 18
MILITARY RECORDS
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Curtis H Altizer
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Virginia
State of Residence: Virginia
Enlistment Date: 10 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: West Virginia
Enlistment City: Huntington
Grade Code: Private
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled warehousing, storekeeping, handling, loading, unloading, and related occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 70 in.
Weight: 170 lbs.
World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
Name: Curtis H. Altizer
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Army
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1921
Service Date: 10 Oct 1942
Parent Name: Mr. and Mrs. Grover Altizer
Spouse Name: Mrs. Clara Louise Davidson Altizer
State: West Virginia
County: McDowell
Service areas: St. Petersburg, FL; Pacific
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Curtis H. Altizer
SSN: 235-28-1815
Last Residence: 24630 North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Born: 28 Jan 1922
Died: 7 Nov 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17560297&df=all&
Curtis married Clara Davidson 07 Sep 1944, Welch, McDowell Co. WV. Clara (daughter of John Henry Davidson and Martha Shone BEAVERS) was born 03 Aug 1923, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 Apr 1995, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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23. | Ulysses Grant ALTIZER (6.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1925, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Mar 2002, Bluefield, WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 55D66E1F194E47F9B8EC75A4CD8B4ED092E5
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ulys Whitaker [Ulysses]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Grandson [step grandson]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Erivas Whittaker [Ulysses]
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Step Grandson
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: County Road 627
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Labor
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Myrtle Whittaker 53
Doak Whittaker 35
Erivas Whittaker 15
Curtis Whittaker 18
Ulysses married Wilma NEELY. [Group Sheet]
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30. | Cozy Madeline ALTIZER (8.Bliss2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Jun 1913, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Oct 1992, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Madaline Altizer
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Bliss Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Cora E Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mataline Altizer
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1914
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Bliss Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Cora E Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Madaline Nelson
SSN: 227-94-5541
Last Residence: 24602 Bandy, Tazewell, Virginia
Born: 17 Jun 1913
Died: 24 Oct 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1973)
Cozy married William Nelson 31 Oct 1932, Tazewell Co. VA. William (son of Moses M. Nelson and Hannah Elizabeth (Betty) Mosley) was born 23 Mar 1909, Tazewell Co. VA; died Feb 1978, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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33. | Jim Tom ALTIZER (8.Bliss2, 1.Sarah1) was born 22 May 1919, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 06 Nov 1991, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. |
36. | Freda Belle ALTIZER (8.Bliss2, 1.Sarah1) was born 06 Oct 1923, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Oct 2005, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Chambers Cemetery, Shortt Gap, Buchanan Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 Census
Name: Freda Bell Altizer
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1923
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: County Road 627
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: NoNeighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Bliss Altizer 51
Cora Altizer 48
Madeline Altizer 26
Mary Altizer 23
Jim Tom Altizer 21
Altizer 19
Freda Bell Altizer 17
Charlie Altizer 15
Beatrice Altizer 12
Betty Altizer 9
Larene Altizer 6
Lucille Altizer 5
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Freda Belle Altizer
SSN: 227222035
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Aug 1923
Birth Place: Bandy Tazewe, Virginia
Father Name: Bliss M Altizer
Mother Name: Cora E Beavers
Death Date: 2 Oct 2005
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Apr 1942: Name listed as FREDA BELLE ALTIZER; May 1953: Name listed as FREDA ALTIZER HORTON; 13 Oct 2005: Name listed as FREDA A HORTON
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Freda Bell Altizer
Birth Date: 6 Aug 1923
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53685542
Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Freda Belle Horton
Death Date: 2 Oct 2005
Death Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Freda married Otis (Redeye) HORTON 08 Nov 1946, Tazewell Co. VA. Otis (son of Christopher Mays HORTON and Grace CHAMBERS) was born 27 Mar 1918, Russell Co. VA; died 30 Apr 1986, Raven, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Chambers Cemetery, Shortt Gap, Buchanan Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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41. | Alice Neal ALTIZER (9.Samuel2, 1.Sarah1) was born 05 Jun 1913, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Sep 1991. Alice married Ermal Edwin Altizer. Ermal was born 28 Jan 1909, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV; died 30 Jul 1987, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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42. | Noah LIndsey ALTIZER (9.Samuel2, 1.Sarah1) was born 25 Dec 1914, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Jun 1996; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=18576146&df=all&
Noah married Ozella Burah Nelson 17 Sep 1942, Welch, McDowell Co. WV. Ozella was born 16 Jan 1925, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV; died 26 Apr 2003, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
47. | Wade ALTIZER (15.Essie3, 3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 8 Oct 1924; died 26 Sep 1987, Johnson City, TN. Other Events:
- _UID: 017E2E67DE2943DDB6643B0CB781FFF1C417
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49. | Ruby Faye (Tootsie) ALTIZER (15.Essie3, 3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 18 Jan 1928, Tazewell Co. VA; died 22 Feb 2010, Oakwood, Buchanan Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 5D51A66F3E764A39B3E6664310AC47508FDC
Notes:
Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 2/24/2010
Tootsie Matney, age 82, of Oakwood, Va., passed away Monday, February 22, 2010 at her home following a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Samuel W. and Essie Altizer.
She was a lifelong resident of Buchanan County, Va. where she was a homemaker who made her home a favorite place to gather for family, friends and neighbors. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who taught her life experiences to others. She was also a charter member of the Garden High School Hall of Fame.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Robert Raymond Matney; two brothers, Willis Altizer and Wade Altizer; and one sister, Aileen Brown.
She is survived by her son, Tony Raymond Matney and wife Sandee of Vansant, Va.; one grandson, Brandon Todd Matney of Surfside Beach, S.C.; three sisters, JoAnn Johnson of Keen Mountain, Va., Peggy Webb of Keen Mountain, Va. and Janie Coleman of Deel, Va.; one brother, Samuel Altizer of Abingdon, Va.; a very special niece, Kelli Hale of Deel, Va.; nephew, Chad Coleman of Lebanon; several other special nieces and nephews; and special friends, Bob and Cricket Moore and Danny Calhoun.
Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Buchanan Funeral Service Chapel at Keen Mountain, Va. with Mr. Chris Webb officiating. Burial will follow in the Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery at Richlands, Va.
Pallbearers will be Jeff Brown, Mark Johnson, Chad Coleman, Dean Curry, Mike Matney and Mike Webb. Honorary pallbearers will be Bob Moore, Danny Calhoun, Abe Hurt, Roger Coleman, John Webb, Sam Hale, Junior Williams, Jimmy Gillespie, Russell Rash and Scottie Browning.
The family will receive friends after 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Buchanan Funeral Service. Buchanan Funeral Service is serving the Matney family.
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GScid=49815&GRid=48688848&
Ruby married Robert Raymond MATNEY. Robert was born 22 Jul 1927, Buchanan Co. VA; died 27 Sep 2009, Kingsport, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA. [Group Sheet]
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50. | Aileen ALTIZER (15.Essie3, 3.Noah2, 1.Sarah1) was born 03 May 1929, Amonate, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Mar 2006, Kingsport, TN; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA. Other Events:
- _UID: A4758F3D52904931AB3E4C7AD7791D38950E
Notes:
The Virginia Mountaineer
Obituaries
Aileen Altizer Brown
(Pilgrim's Knob)
Aileen (Al) Altizer Brown, 76, of Pilgrim?s Knob, died Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN.
Born in Amonate, she was the daughter of the late Samuel (Slick) and Essie Altizer. She attended Garden High School and was later inducted into the Garden High School Hall of Fame for her outstanding contribution to girls basketball.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Brown, and two brothers, Willis Altizer and Wade Altizer.
She is survived by one son, Jeff, and wife, Glenna, of Richlands; brothers and sisters, Tootsie Matney and husband, Raymond, of Oakwood, JoAnn Johnson of Keen Mountain, Peggy Webb and husband, Johnny, of Keen Mountain, Janie Coleman and husband, Roger, of Deel and Sam Altizer of Abingdon, one brother-in-law, Hurtle Brown of Ocala, FL, one sister-in-law, Rethal Brown of Pilgrim?s Knob; one granddaughter, Ally, one grandson, Corey, several nieces and nephews.
Services were held Saturday, March 4 at Buchanan Funeral Home, Keen Mountain, with Minister Chris Webb officiating. Burial followed in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery in Richlands.
Nephews and friends served as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were Joe Ward, Rufus Keen, Carl Keen, Russell Rash, Raymond Matney, Roger Coleman, Johnny Webb and Dr. Ramesh Kabaria.
Buchanan Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
Additional Obituary
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WV
March 3, 2006
Saturday, March 04, 2006
http://bdtonline.com/obituaries/x519490620/Saturday-March-04-2006/print
ttp://www.genealogybuff.com/ucd/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/1416
Aileen Altizer Brown
Aileen Altizer Brown, 76, of Pilgrims Knob, died Mar. 2 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN.
Born May 3, 1929 at Amonate, she was the daughter of the late Samuel (Slick) and Essie Altizer. She was born as Aileen Altizer but was known to family and friends as Al.
She attended Garden High School and was later inducted into the Garden High School Hall of Fame for her outstanding contribution to girls basketball.
She spent her life as a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Brown, and two brothers, Willis Altizer and Wade Altizer.
She left behind a son, Jeff, and daughter-in-law, Glenna, from Richlands and her most precious gifts ever, granddaughter Ally and grandson Corey, which were the light of her life.
She will be sorely missed by her brothers and sisters, Sam Altizer of Abingdon; Tootsie Matney and husband, Raymond, of Oakwood, JoAnn Johnson and Peggy Webb and husband, Johnny, all of Keen Mountain, Janie Coleman and husband, Roger, of Deel; brother-in-law, Hurtle Brown of Ocala, FL; and sister-in-law, Rethal Brown of Pilgrims Knob. She was blessed with loving nieces and nephews not to mention selfless neighbors who she considered part of her family.
A celebration of her life was held Mar. 4 at 1 p.m. at Buchanan Funeral Home in Keen Mountain with Minister Chris Webb officiating.
Burial followed in the Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery in Richlands.
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GScid=49815&GRid=16989206&
Aileen married Virgil BROWN. [Group Sheet]
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61. | Gladys WHITAKER (19.Henderson3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born ca 1920, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 5811ED75F0D84CA68646E39554CF2B6F8693
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Gladys Whitaker
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Henderson Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Dora B Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Gladys married Otis SHELTON. [Group Sheet]
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62. | Rufus Franklin WHITAKER, Sr. (19.Henderson3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 25 Dec 1921, Tazewell Co. VA or McDowell Co. WV; died 04 Nov 2004, Silver Bow Co. MT. Other Events:
- _UID: 330BEF0F5FCF499BBD7BC3054BB245C656D2
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Rufus Whitaker
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1922
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Henderson Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Dora B Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Rufus Franklin Whitaker
Last Residence: 59701 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
Born: 25 Dec 1921
Died: 4 Nov 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Died:
Montana, Death Index, 1868-2011
Name: Rufus Franklin Whitaker
Death Date: 4 Nov 2004
Death County: Silver Bow
Rufus married Lucille Audrey WEBB. [Group Sheet]
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63. | Gracie Mae WHITAKER (19.Henderson3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born ca 1927, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 872145F0C1CB4B3FAD5AC603A83741AF9246
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: May Whitaker
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1928 [abt 1927]
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: Henderson Whitaker
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Dora B Whitaker
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Gracie married Uless MCGLOTHIN. [Group Sheet]
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64. | Joy June WHITAKER (19.Henderson3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Feb 1931, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Nov 2004, Fort Pierce St. Lucie Co. FL; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 57E0C38A316140AE8F98C6B52C9A7B02E994
Notes:
OBITUARY
Bristol Herald Courier/Bristol Virginia-Tennessean; 12 Dec 2004
Joy June Vencill
Mrs. Joy J. Vencill, 73, of Fort Pierce, died Friday November 26, 2004 in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was formerly of Richlands, Virginia and had lived the past 50 years in Florida.
She was the daughter of the late Henderson and Dora Whitaker both Tazewell County natives. She was a retired receptionist for Dr. S.P. Rowe's office in Fort Pierce, FL. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Fort Pierce and enjoyed spending her time creating crafts and sewing.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Lary Steve Vencill, four sisters, Mae McGlothlin, Gay Turner, Agnes Leslie and Gladys Shelton, three brothers, John Whitaker, Roy Whitaker and Rufus Whitaker.
Survivors include:
Husband of 55 years
Mr. Raymond Vencill
Daughters
Diana Lariosa and Pamela Keen of Fort Pierce, Florida
Brother
Roy Whitaker of Fort Pierce, Florida
Also surviving are 6 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and many friends.
A graveside service will be held at Clinch Valley Cemetery at 11:00 am on Thursday December 2, 2004 with the Rev. David Brannock Officiating. A visitation will be held at Hurst-Scott Funeral home in Richlands from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Thursday, December 2, 2004.
In lieu of flowers the family wishes that contributions be made to The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis c/o PNC Bank, P.O. Box 31001-0943, Pasadena, CA. 91110-0943
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Joy J. Vencill
Last Residence: 34981 Fort Pierce, Saint Lucie, Florida
Born: 20 Feb 1931
Died: 26 Nov 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Whitaker&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=10043919&df=all&
Joy married Raymond VENCILL. [Group Sheet]
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65. | Roy J. WHITAKER (19.Henderson3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Feb 1931, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Oct 2008, Saint Lucie Co. FL; was buried , White City Cemetery, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie Co. FL. Other Events:
- _UID: E69AB1A98B8344BB8678ADBFDD5D77ECEEAF
Notes:
Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 1 about Roy J Whitaker
Name: Roy J Whitaker
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1931
Address: 7200 NW 2nd Ave Apt 87, Boca Raton, FL, 33487-2342
[5650 Clydesdale Ln, Fort Pierce, FL, 34987-3016 (1993)]
[2514 Rolyat St, Fort Pierce, FL, 34947-5322]
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=WHIT&GSfn=R&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=11&GScntry=4&GSsr=1&GRid=30735530&
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Roy J. Whitaker
Last Residence: 34987 Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie, Florida
Born: 20 Feb 1931
Died: 19 Oct 2008
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Roy married Lavada Harry 1954, Saint Lucie Co. FL. [Group Sheet]
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70. | Pansy Marie SHORT (20.Cecilia3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 4 Jul 1920; died 08 Jun 2010, Wytheville, VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Cedar Bluff, VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 627384E1895845A2A1AB3666F4AE88263A21
Notes:
Obituary
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
June 10, 2010
WYTHEVILLE, Va. Pansy Marie Martin, age 89, of Wytheville, Va., passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee and Cecilia Whitaker Short. She was preceded in death by her husband, James B. Martin; and her first husband, Howard Owens; grandson, Brian Keene.
She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Darlene and Homer Bandy, of Tazewell, Rachel and Robert Harris, of Frazeyburg, Ohio, Linda Meadows, of Sugar Grove, Judy Taylor, of Sarasota, Fla., Cathy Martin, of Roanoke; sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Wanda Martin, of Seymour, Tenn., Jeff and Loretta Martin, of Ashland, Ohio, Charles and Jane Martin, of Abingdon; twelve grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral service will be Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the Grubb Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Magers. Family will receive friends at Grubb Funeral Home, Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until service time. Graveside service will be Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Greenhills Memory Gardens, Cedar Bluff, Va. Grubb Funeral Home of Wytheville, Va., is in charge of arrangements.
Pansy married Howard OWENS. [Group Sheet]
Pansy married James MARTIN. [Group Sheet]
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71. | Robert L. SHORT (20.Cecilia3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1922; died 1990, Bluefield, Tazewell Co.. Other Events:
- _UID: 3574D1B80D8D4FD58AC3894E7C956F56EA64
Notes:
Died:
Death year mentioned in wife's obituary.
Robert married Muriel RAY. Muriel was born 07 Jun 1913, Tazewell Co. VA; died 29 Nov 2011, Roan Mountain, Carter Co. TN; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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76. | Curtis Henry ALTIZER (21.Nannie3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 28 Jan 1922, Vallscreek, McDowell Co. WV; died 07 Nov 1995, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 1BE645D31DF14A279DBAC011F53D8CDB59F2
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Curtis Whittaker
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Step Grandson
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: County Road 627
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Myrtle Whittaker 53
Doak Whittaker 35
Erivas Whittaker 15 [Ulysses]
Curtis Whittaker 18
MILITARY RECORDS
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Curtis H Altizer
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Virginia
State of Residence: Virginia
Enlistment Date: 10 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: West Virginia
Enlistment City: Huntington
Grade Code: Private
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled warehousing, storekeeping, handling, loading, unloading, and related occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 70 in.
Weight: 170 lbs.
World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
Name: Curtis H. Altizer
Rank: Private
Branch: United States Army
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1921
Service Date: 10 Oct 1942
Parent Name: Mr. and Mrs. Grover Altizer
Spouse Name: Mrs. Clara Louise Davidson Altizer
State: West Virginia
County: McDowell
Service areas: St. Petersburg, FL; Pacific
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Curtis H. Altizer
SSN: 235-28-1815
Last Residence: 24630 North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Born: 28 Jan 1922
Died: 7 Nov 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17560297&df=all&
Curtis married Clara Davidson 07 Sep 1944, Welch, McDowell Co. WV. Clara (daughter of John Henry Davidson and Martha Shone BEAVERS) was born 03 Aug 1923, McDowell Co. WV; died 14 Apr 1995, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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77. | Ulysses Grant ALTIZER (21.Nannie3, 4.Mary2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1925, Whitaker Ridge, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Mar 2002, Bluefield, WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 55D66E1F194E47F9B8EC75A4CD8B4ED092E5
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ulys Whitaker [Ulysses]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1925
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Grandson [step grandson]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Erivas Whittaker [Ulysses]
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Step Grandson
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: County Road 627
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Labor
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Myrtle Whittaker 53
Doak Whittaker 35
Erivas Whittaker 15
Curtis Whittaker 18
Ulysses married Wilma NEELY. [Group Sheet]
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