News: Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.

Devin descendant, Stanley Wayne Devin, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 4, 2014. He was the last living child of Ira & Oleta Devin.
  First Name:  Last Name:
Log In
Advanced Search
Surnames
What's New
Most Wanted
  • Photos
  • Documents
  • Headstones
  • Histories
  • Recordings
  • Videos
  • Heirlooms
  • Speculation
  • Albums
    All Media
    Cemeteries
    Places
    Notes
    Dates and Anniversaries
    Calendar
    Reports
    Sources
    Repositories
    DNA Tests
    Statistics
    Change Language
    Bookmarks
    Contact Us

    Living

    Female


    Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Living

      Living married Living [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. Living
      2. Living

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Living

      Living married Living [Group Sheet]


    2. 3.  Living
      Children:
      1. 1. Living


    Generation: 3

    1. 6.  Samuel Lovelace ReynoldsSamuel Lovelace Reynolds was born on 14 Jan 1906 (son of George A. "Bud" Dunn and Mary Lou "Molly" Reynolds); died on 18 Aug 1971 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.

      Samuel married Frances Hughes Carter on 03 Aug 1933 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. Frances (daughter of Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr. and Madaline "Mattie" Frances Edwards) was born on 31 Oct 1912 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 29 Jun1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


    2. 7.  Frances Hughes CarterFrances Hughes Carter was born on 31 Oct 1912 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. (daughter of Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr. and Madaline "Mattie" Frances Edwards); died in 29 Jun1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery.
      Children:
      1. Joseph Welch Reynolds was born on 14 May 1934 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 26 Sep 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina U.S.A.; was buried on 29 Sep 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina U.S.A..
      2. Living
      3. 3. Living


    Generation: 4

    1. 12.  George A. "Bud" DunnGeorge A. "Bud" Dunn was born about 1880 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Photo of 1908 Road Builders furnished by Jeane Barbour.

      George married Mary Lou "Molly" Reynolds about 1905 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of William Barton "Bart" Reynolds and Nancy "Nannie" Reynolds) was born on 19 Jan 1879 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 1920 in Danville, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Reynolds Farm Private Henry Co., Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


    2. 13.  Mary Lou "Molly" ReynoldsMary Lou "Molly" Reynolds was born on 19 Jan 1879 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A. (daughter of William Barton "Bart" Reynolds and Nancy "Nannie" Reynolds); died in 1920 in Danville, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Reynolds Farm Private Henry Co., Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Samuel Lovelace, my father, was Samuel Lovelace Reynolds---he was the son of Mary Lou (Molly) Reynolds. Molly married George A. "Bud" Dunn (Buddy) who abandoned her before Sam was born) See the original marriage certificate. Thus, she gave Sam her maiden name, moved to Danville, VA and later to Norfolk, Va where she ran a boarding house; remarried Mr. Fitzhugh Lee Harrell in October 1910 and died from a ruptured appendix in 1921 when Sam was 15 years old. I am Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. mfeggleston@gmail.com

      Children:
      1. 6. Samuel Lovelace Reynolds was born on 14 Jan 1906; died on 18 Aug 1971 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.

    3. 14.  Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr.Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr. was born on 07 Dec 1874 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. (son of George Turner Carter and Martha Sue Green); died on 31 Jul 1930 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried on 01 Aug 1930 in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:



      Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr. was a salesman and then a manager of Cobb & Crew, Co. Inc. He lived with his family at 672 Jefferson Avenue Danville, Va. from about 1918-1919 until his death in 1930, after which his family there resided until 1965-1966 when his widow, Mattie Edwards was incapacitated.

      Danville Virginia City directories 1917-1930.

      Joseph Alpha Carter's eldest daughter, Thelma delivered her first child, September 2, 1930, a month after he died. The 10 lb little girl died at birth. Thelma, a gifted seamstress had her dressed in a christening dress she had made; held her daughter and said, "daddy wanted to see you".

      Reported to Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston by her mother, Frances Hughes Carter, sister of Thelma Carter. Photo of head stone taken by Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.

      Buried:


      Photograph of head stone taken by Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, his grandaughter. Death record from Townes Funeral Home who conducted the funeral. Record states Mother, Susie Gravitt; Father, George T. Carter, both of Halifax County, VA

      Joseph married Madaline "Mattie" Frances Edwards on 13 Dec 1898 in Milton, North Carolina U.S.A.. Madaline (daughter of Addison Lafayette Edwards and Sarah Frances "Sally" Powell) was born on 03 May 1876; died on 10 Sep 1967 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


    4. 15.  Madaline "Mattie" Frances Edwards was born on 03 May 1876 (daughter of Addison Lafayette Edwards and Sarah Frances "Sally" Powell); died on 10 Sep 1967 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:

      Died:

      Mattie was my grandmother. She died after a series of small stokes following a broken hip surgery rendered her comatose for some months. She was 92 years old when she died.

      Notes:

      Married by Rev. Dedman

      Children:
      1. 7. Frances Hughes Carter was born on 31 Oct 1912 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 29 Jun1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery.
      2. James Carlton Carter was born on 06 Jun 1900 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 19 May 1959 in Gulf of Mexico; was buried in Georgia U.S.A..
      3. Thelma Elizabeth Carter was born on 13 Jun 1902 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 09 Jun 1987 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
      4. Joseph Alpha Carter, Jr. was born on 15 May 1909 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 31 Jan 1934 in Lynchburg, Virginia U.S.A..
      5. Adelaide Ryan Carter was born on 18 Jul 1915 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 18 Sep 1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
      6. William Daniel Carter was born on 08 Apr 1918 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died about 2008 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Danville Memorial Gardens, 58 W, Danville, Virginia.
      7. Edwards A. Carter was born on 06 Jun 1905 in Danville, Virginia; died on 11 Apr 1907 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.