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Sarah Bell Smith

Female 1882 - 1972  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Bell Smith was born in May 1882 in Summers Co., WV; died on 23 Nov 1972 in Lynchburg, VA; was buried on 26 Nov 1972 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Sarah married Charles A. Rollyson on 2 Feb 1899 in Summers Co., WV. Charles (son of Peter Rollyson and Mary Ann Williams) was born on 7 Aug 1870 in Mercer Co., WV; died on 24 Jul 1942 in Beaver, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 26 Jul 1942 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dewey Bryant Rollyson, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1899 in Jumping Branch, Summers Co., WV; died on 16 May 1975 in Richmond, VA; was buried on 19 May 1975 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.
    2. 3. Dexter May Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1901 in WV; died on 10 Apr 1988 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento Co., CA.
    3. 4. Allie Dona Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1904 in Raleigh Co., WV; died in Feb 1982 in Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    4. 5. Cecil W. Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1906 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 19 Sep 1930 in Raleigh, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 22 Sep 1930 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.
    5. 6. Charlie Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1909 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 20 Mar 1909 in Raleigh Co., WV; was buried in Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.
    6. 7. J. O. Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1910 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 9 Mar 1911 in Raleigh Co., WV; was buried in Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.
    7. 8. Charles Wilburn Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1912 in Raleigh Co., WV; died in Sep 1979 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.
    8. 9. Reba B. Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1914 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 2 Nov 2002 in Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., VA; was buried on 5 Nov 2002 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Halifax Co., VA.
    9. 10. Joseph Eli "Buck" Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1917 in Raleigh Co., WV; died in Apr 1984 in Altavista, Campbell Co., VA.
    10. 11. Mary Rebecca Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1920 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV; died on 14 Nov 2005 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 17 Nov 2005 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., WV.
    11. 12. William F. Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1923 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 17 Feb 1991 in Hurt, Pittsylvania Co., VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dewey Bryant Rollyson, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 16 Oct 1899 in Jumping Branch, Summers Co., WV; died on 16 May 1975 in Richmond, VA; was buried on 19 May 1975 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Dewey married Dorothy Marie Stover on 6 Apr 1927 in Daniels, Raleigh Co., WV. Dorothy was born in 1901 in Raleigh Co., WV; died before 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Dewey Bryant Rollyson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1927 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV; died on 20 Apr 1955 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 25 Apr 1955 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.
    2. 14. Betty Jane Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. James Alfred Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Helen Marie Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Dewey married Eliza Jane Wood on 3 May 1967 in Mabscott, Raleigh Co., WV. Eliza was born on 7 Jan 1899 in Saulsville, Wyoming Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dexter May Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 6 Sep 1901 in WV; died on 10 Apr 1988 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento Co., CA.

    Family/Spouse: Lewis Edward Turpin. Lewis was born on 14 Mar 1891 in Summers Co., WV; died on 27 Sep 1963 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Hallie Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1919 in Raleigh Co., WV; died between 1963 and 1988.
    2. 18. William C. Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1923 in WV; died on 26 May 1997 in Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS.
    3. 19. Merl Turpin  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Allie Dona Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 16 Oct 1904 in Raleigh Co., WV; died in Feb 1982 in Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA.

    Allie married Hollie Hudnal Bowers, Sr. on 25 Nov 1922 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV. Hollie was born in 1900 in Botetourt Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Hollie Hudnal Bowers, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died.
    2. 21. Laura Bowers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1925 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died.

  4. 5.  Cecil W. Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 18 Mar 1906 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 19 Sep 1930 in Raleigh, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 22 Sep 1930 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Cecil married Mary Myrtle Arnold in 1927. Mary was born in 1910 in WV; died on 10 Apr 1975 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 12 Apr 1975 in Redden Cemetery, Crow, Raleigh Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Guy M. Rollyson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1929 in WV; died on 18 Sep 2005 in Stanley, Gaston Co., NC; was buried on 21 Sep 2005 in Hillcrest Gardens, Stanley, Gaston Co., NC.

  5. 6.  Charlie Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Jan 1909 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 20 Mar 1909 in Raleigh Co., WV; was buried in Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

  6. 7.  J. O. Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Jan 1910 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 9 Mar 1911 in Raleigh Co., WV; was buried in Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

  7. 8.  Charles Wilburn Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 24 Apr 1912 in Raleigh Co., WV; died in Sep 1979 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Charles married Deloris Tarrico on 3 Jan 1932 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV. Deloris was born in 1914 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Reba B. Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 2 Dec 1914 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 2 Nov 2002 in Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., VA; was buried on 5 Nov 2002 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Halifax Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: Grady Franklin Vaughan. Grady was born on 6 Mar 1913 in VA; died on 28 Sep 2003 in Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Mary Vaughan  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Jerry Vaughan  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Joseph Eli "Buck" Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 24 Dec 1917 in Raleigh Co., WV; died in Apr 1984 in Altavista, Campbell Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: Ruby Childress. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. James Melvin "Buck" Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1939 in Altavista, Campbell Co., VA; died on 26 Mar 2005 in Society Hill, Darlington Co., SC; was buried on 11 Jun 2005 in Green Hill Cemetery, Altavista, Campbell Co., VA.
    2. 26. Cecil Moore Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1944; died on 13 Nov 1992 in Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    3. 27. Linda Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. Joann Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 11.  Mary Rebecca Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 16 Mar 1920 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV; died on 14 Nov 2005 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 17 Nov 2005 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Mary married Charles Edward Prince on 17 Feb 1939 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV. Charles was born on 9 Nov 1917 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Kirk Prince  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Charles Mack Prince  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Barbara Prince  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Rebecca Prince  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Wayne Reed. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  William F. Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 29 Oct 1923 in Raleigh Co., WV; died on 17 Feb 1991 in Hurt, Pittsylvania Co., VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Dewey Bryant Rollyson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dewey2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 9 Oct 1927 in Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV; died on 20 Apr 1955 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 25 Apr 1955 in Blue Jay Cemetery, Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Dewey married Edith Burnside in 1950. Edith was born on 22 Sep 1921 in Madison, Boone Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Betty Jane Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dewey2, 1.Sarah1)

    Betty married Jimmy Russell Kidd [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  James Alfred Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dewey2, 1.Sarah1)

    James married Elizabeth Louise Clay [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 16.  Helen Marie Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dewey2, 1.Sarah1)

    Helen married William Dennis Lee [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  Hallie Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Dexter2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Nov 1919 in Raleigh Co., WV; died between 1963 and 1988.

    Family/Spouse: ? Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  William C. Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Dexter2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 31 Dec 1923 in WV; died on 26 May 1997 in Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS.

  7. 19.  Merl Turpin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Dexter2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Painter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 20.  Hollie Hudnal Bowers, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Allie2, 1.Sarah1) was born in 1924 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died.

  9. 21.  Laura Bowers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Allie2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Sep 1925 in Raleigh Co., WV; and died.

  10. 22.  Guy M. Rollyson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cecil2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 3 Mar 1929 in WV; died on 18 Sep 2005 in Stanley, Gaston Co., NC; was buried on 21 Sep 2005 in Hillcrest Gardens, Stanley, Gaston Co., NC.

  11. 23.  Mary Vaughan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reba2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: Bud Didyoung. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 24.  Jerry Vaughan Descendancy chart to this point (9.Reba2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: Pat ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 25.  James Melvin "Buck" Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (10.Joseph2, 1.Sarah1) was born in 1939 in Altavista, Campbell Co., VA; died on 26 Mar 2005 in Society Hill, Darlington Co., SC; was buried on 11 Jun 2005 in Green Hill Cemetery, Altavista, Campbell Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: Lucy Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Deborah Rollison  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 26.  Cecil Moore Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (10.Joseph2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 21 Aug 1944; died on 13 Nov 1992 in Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA.

  15. 27.  Linda Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (10.Joseph2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Brumfield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 28.  Joann Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (10.Joseph2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 29.  Kirk Prince Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: Billye ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 30.  Charles Mack Prince Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary2, 1.Sarah1)

  19. 31.  Barbara Prince Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Cogar. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 32.  Rebecca Prince Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mary2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Gilkerson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Deborah Rollison Descendancy chart to this point (25.James3, 10.Joseph2, 1.Sarah1)

    Family/Spouse: David Moore. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Reese Moore  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 34.  Reese Moore Descendancy chart to this point (33.Deborah4, 25.James3, 10.Joseph2, 1.Sarah1)



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