Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vital Records.....Marriages, 1915-1917 (partial) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County, VA, Marriages, Book 16 - 1915 - 1917 (partial*) Entry format: Name, age, marital status, place born, place of residence, parents, occupation Date of wedding, place, minister Name, age, marital status, place born, place of residence, parents -Full names & other data added when possible. (bs) (Nicknames- names in quotes- are what is in the marriage book.) -Actual trascription, from BVS copies (as I read them) included for comparison. (mh) -numbers (in lower-case transcript)= BVS lines numbered per year Page 9 Roderick Leroy Williams, 32, s, So.Co., So.Co., Clerk, s/o Nathaniel Eldridge and Sarah Elizabeth Ricks Williams 02-25-1915 Norfolk, Virginia, by Rev. W.Y. Scales Ruth Maywood Barnes, 22, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Angus Benjamin and Susan Temperance Bryant Barnes 051. 02/25/1915, Norfolk ["Southampton" erased], by W.Y. Scales Roderick L. Williams, 32, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., sn/o Elridge & Sarah Williams, Clerk Ruth M. Barnes, 22, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o A.B. & Sue Barnes [this couple is bu. w/ Roderick's parents in Beechwood Cem, Boykins (BE-AX1A-9); Ruth's parents are bu. in Vincent's Grove Meth.Ch. Cem. (MV-IV-66)] [widowed, Ruth 2m. widower Gideon David Overman Sr.; he is bu. w/ his 2wf in Riverside Cem, Courtland (RS-E-2)] Page 14 William James Spain, 35, s, So.Co., So.Co., Section Station Master, s/o Charles Emmett and Rebecca Victoria Hill Spain 03-02-1915 Southampton County, Virginia by Rev. W.E. Lankford Viola Gertrude Edwards, 21, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o George Henry and Alpheus Effie Edwards Edwards 056. 03/02/1915, Southampton, by W.E. Lankford William James Spain, 35, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., sn/o Spain ["George & Effie Edwards" erased], Section Master Viola Gertrude Edwards, 21, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o George & Effie Edwards [this couple are bu. in Thomas Memorial Bapt.Ch. Cem., Drewryville; Viola's pa is also bu. there] Page 17 Charles Washington Francis, 22, s, So.Co., So.Co., Farmer, s/o John William and Laura L. Whitfield Francis 03-17-1915 Southampton County, Virginia by Rev. W.J. Williams Edith Story, 18, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Fletcher Thomas and Nannie Elizabeth Brewer Story 059. 03/11/1915, Southampton, by W.J. Williams C.W. Francis, 22, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., sn/o Jno.W. & Laura Francis, Farmer Edith Story, 18, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o Lecter T. & Nannie Story [Charlie & his parents is bu. in Mt.Horeb Meth.Ch. Cem. (MV-II-17)] [widowed, Edith 2m. 09-03-1937 Willie Henry Presson, in Suffolk (IoW.Co. #77); they are bu. in Southampton Memorial Park (SMP-C2-39)] Page 19 Val Mason Edwards, 26, s, Northampton Co., N.C., So.Co., Farmer, s/o John F. and Adelia Ann Roper Edwards 03-10-1915 Southampton County, Virginia by Rev. W.H. Riddick Elizabeth Alice Smith, 36, s, Northampton Co., N.C., So.Co., d/o William and Mary Smith 061. 03/10/1915, Southampton, by W.H. Riddick Val M. Edwards, 26, single, b. Northampton, N.C., res. Southampton Co., sn/o John & Delia Edwards, Farmer Elizabeth Q? Smith, 36, single, b. Northampton, N.C., res. Southampton Co., dt/o William & Mary Smith Page 23 Luna B. Edwards, 24, s, North Carolina, So.Co., Farmer, s/o John F. and Adelia Ann Roper Edwards 03-17-1915 Home of the Bride by Rev. W.E. Lankford Lina Corean Worrell, 17, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Jesse Tyler and Alma P. Johnston Worrell {1wf} 065. 03/17/1915, Southampton, by W.E. Lankford Luna? B. Edwards, 24, single, b. North Carolina, res. Southampton Co., sn/o John & Odelia? Edwards, Farmer Lina C. Worrell, 17, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o J.T. & Alma Harrell [Lina's surname definitely shifts from Worrell to Harrell, as written] [Lina's parents are bu. in Beechwood Cem, Boykins (BE-AX1C-7/8)] Page 24 Thomas Jackson Joyner, 27, s, So.Co., So.Co., Farmer, s/o Richard Henry and Annie Ophelia Jackson Joyner 03-17-1915 Southampton County, Virginia by Rev. W.E. Grant Bessie Anna Bryant, 20, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Benjamin Louis and Rosa Vick Bryant 066. 03/17/1915, Southampton, by W.E. Grant Tom J. Joyner, 27, single, b. North Carolina, res. Southampton Co., sn/o R.H. & Annie O. Joyner, Farmer Bessie Anna Bryant, 20, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o B.L. & Rosa Bryant [this couple & Bessie's ma are bu. in Capron Cem.; Tom's ma is bu. in the SEBRELL-SIMMONS Cem, Sebrell {Plot 5} (MV-IV-1)] Page 30 Crawley Cecil Edwards, 26, s, So.Co., So.Co., Farmer, s/o "Bill" William Fletcher and Mary Louise Webb Edwards 04-01-1915 Southampton County, Virginia by Rev. C.H. Rowland Atha Odell Jones, 16, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o James W. and Rebecca Holland Jones 072. 04/01/1915, Southampton, by C.H. Rowland Crawley Edwards, 26, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., sn/o Bill & M.T. Edwards, Farmer Atha O. Jones, 16, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o J.W. & Rebecca Jones [this couple & Crawley's parents are bu. in Black Creek Bapt.Ch. Cem.; Athie's parents are bu. in Rosemont Cem, Sedley] Page 44 Willard M. Ricks, 37, s, So.Co., So.Co., Farmer, s/o George King and Mary Lee Jackson Ricks 04-09-1915 Brides’ Home by Rev. W.E. Lankford Madie Ann Glover, 17, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o Thomas and Annie J. Glover 086. 04/07/1915, Southampton, by W.E. Lankford W.M. Ricks, 37, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., sn/o G.W. & Mary J. Ricks, Farmer Madie Ann Glover, 17, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., dt/o Thos. & Annie Glover [this couple is bu. in Capron Cem.; Willard's parents are bu. in Person's Meth.Ch. Cem. (MV-III-51)] Page 51 Isaac L. Thomas, 21, s, Greensville Co., Va., Isle of Wight Co., Va., Machinist, s/o J.L. and Bettie Rebecca Thomas 04-17-1915 Carrsville, Isle of Wight County, Virginia by Rev. G.C. Duncan Mary E. Somers, 21, s, Isle of Wight Co., Va., So.Co., d/o A.C. and M.A. Somers 093. 04/17/1915, Carrsville, Va. ["Southampton" struck],