Virgil H. Staggs1

Family
TMG ID:88922, (1901 - 1953)

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Virgil H. Staggs was born in 1901.1
  • Died in 1953 at age 52 years.1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageVirgil and Oma Jane Knowles, daughter of: Franklin Pierce Knowles and Sarah Catherine Rigsby, were married.1
     

Child of: Virgil H. Staggs and Oma Jane Knowles

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Luther Clinton Staggs1

Family
TMG ID:88923, (1 Jul 1923 - 28 Jan 2007)
Relationship:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Virgil H. Staggs1 B: 1901, D: 1953
Mother*Oma Jane Knowles1 B: 1 Jun 1899, D: 1 Jun 1980

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Samuel J. Marcum1

Family
TMG ID:88924, (30 Apr 1888 - 26 Mar 1978)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Marcrum3

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
Marriage1916, Samuel, age 27 years, and Bessie Elvyn Knowles, age 19 years, daughter of: Franklin Pierce Knowles and Sarah Catherine Rigsby, were married.1,4
     

Children of: Samuel J. Marcum and Bessie Elvyn Knowles

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-192010 Jan 1920, McKinley, Dallas Precinct, Madison County, AlabamaGCathrine Marcum, Bessie Elvyn Knowles, Reed Marcum, John R. Marcum, Dovie L. Knowles, Hallie Byrdner Knowles and Oma Jane Knowles3
Census-193011 Apr 1930, Frank's Ferry - Sparta Road, Civil District #05, White County, TennesseeGBessie Elvyn Knowles, John R. Marcum, Cathrine Marcum, Reba Marcum, Bernice Marcum and Alton Lee Marcum4
Census-19404 May 1940, Johnson Lane, Civil District #05, White County, TennesseeGBessie Elvyn Knowles, John R. Marcum, Cathrine Marcum, Bernice Marcum and Alton Lee Marcum5

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jan 1920Dallas Precinct, Madison County, TennesseeGlaborer cotton mill3
circa Apr 1930White County, TennesseeGfarmer general farm4
circa May 1940White County, TennesseeGlabor grist mill and farming5

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  3. [S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
  4. [S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
  5. [S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Lillie Pearl Godfrey1

Family
TMG ID:88925, (19 Feb 1895 - 6 Mar 1990)

Primary Birth & Death

  • Born: Lillie Pearl Godfrey was born on Tuesday, 19 Feb 1895.1,2
  • Died on Tuesday, 6 Mar 1990 at age 95 years and 15 days.1,2

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Knowles (née Godfrey).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageLillie and James Clifton Knowles, son of: Franklin Pierce Knowles and Sarah Catherine Rigsby, were married.1
     

Children of: Lillie Pearl Godfrey and James Clifton Knowles

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

James L. Knowles1

Family
TMG ID:88926, (11 Oct 1921 - 3 May 2001)
Relationship:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Clifton Knowles1 B: 9 Feb 1895, D: 19 May 1976
Mother*Lillie Pearl Godfrey1 B: 19 Feb 1895, D: 6 Mar 1990

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 5 Oct 1946, James, age 24 years, 11 months and 24 days, and Helen Lavon Monroe, age 17 years, 11 months and 5 days were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Helen Lavon Monroe1

TMG ID:88927, (30 Oct 1928 - 9 Dec 2007)

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

  • Born: Helen Lavon Monroe was born on Friday, 30 Oct 1925.2

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Saturday, 5 Oct 1946, her married name became Mrs. Knowles (née Monroe).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 5 Oct 1946, Helen, age 17 years, 11 months and 5 days, and James L. Knowles, age 24 years, 11 months and 24 days, son of: James Clifton Knowles and Lillie Pearl Godfrey, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

M. Edna Knowles1

Family
TMG ID:88928, (10 May 1925 - 5 Sep 1993)
Relationship:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James Clifton Knowles1 B: 9 Feb 1895, D: 19 May 1976
Mother*Lillie Pearl Godfrey1 B: 19 Feb 1895, D: 6 Mar 1990

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Mary E.2
  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Auntie"1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
Last Edited2 Jan 2017

Johnnie Calvin Adkins1

Family
TMG ID:88929, (18 Oct 1899 - 5 Jun 1975)

Primary Birth & Death

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJohnnie and Hallie Byrdner Knowles, daughter of: Franklin Pierce Knowles and Sarah Catherine Rigsby, were married.1
     

Child of: Johnnie Calvin Adkins and Hallie Byrdner Knowles

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Wyona Jane Adkins1

Family
TMG ID:88930, (9 Aug 1931 - 5 Apr 1969)
Relationship:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Johnnie Calvin Adkins1 B: 18 Oct 1899, D: 5 Jun 1975
Mother*Hallie Byrdner Knowles1 B: 29 Jun 1893, D: 24 Aug 1969

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

James William Day1

Family
TMG ID:88931, (9 Oct 1888 - 4 Oct 1931)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Will"1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJames and Sally Pierce Knowles, daughter of: Franklin Pierce Knowles and Sarah Catherine Rigsby, were married.1
     

Child of: James William Day and Sally Pierce Knowles

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Ralph Donald Day1

Family
TMG ID:88932, (16 Sep 1924 - 16 Feb 2006)
Relationship:7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*James William Day1 B: 9 Oct 1888, D: 4 Oct 1931
Mother*Sally Pierce Knowles1 B: 29 Sep 1891, D: 23 Mar 1974

Primary Birth & Death

'Non-primary' Vitals

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageRalph and Beatrice Graham were married.1
     
MarriageRalph and Betty Faye Green were married.1
     

Other Major Events

  • Military: Ralph Donald Day, military service, U.S. Navy.1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Beatrice Graham1

TMG ID:88933, ( - b 2006)

Primary Birth & Death

  • Died before 2006.1

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Day (née Graham).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageBeatrice and Ralph Donald Day, son of: James William Day and Sally Pierce Knowles, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017

Betty Faye Green1

TMG ID:88934, (7 Jul 1932 - 13 Oct 2014)

Primary Birth & Death

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Day (née Green).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageBetty and Ralph Donald Day, son of: James William Day and Sally Pierce Knowles, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited3 Jan 2017