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![]() John Lovelace/Ann Laws--> James Lovelace/Nancy Brown--> William B. Lovelace/Rachel Weiss--> Elbert S. Lovelace/Sarah Russell--> James Cochran Lovelace/Mittie Newsome--> James Cochran Lovelace/Blanche Bailey--> Laura Virginia Lovelace Larkin
John Lovelace married Ann Laws in Wilkes Co. NC. 1. Permanus Lovelace b. 1823 2. William B. Lovelace b. Oct 19, 1819 Grayson Co. Militia, in service 10 days 3-4/1962 3. John Lovelace 1822 Grayson Co. Militia, in service 10 days 3-4, 1862 4. James Lovelace Jr. 1824 5. Armstead Lovelace 1825 Co F, 22nd NC Inf. Resident of Alleghany Co., where he Enl. on 5/17/1861, age 36. Died in VA on 9/27/1861 of typhoid fever 6. Jeremiah Lovelace 1828 all were born in Carter Co. TN Co C., 45th VA, enl. on 5/29/1861 inWytheville. Captured at Piedmont 5 June 1864 POW at Camp Morton, where he was held until exchanged on 2/26/1865. Age 22, 1850 Grayson Co Census. m. 7 Feb. 1852 Elizabeth Grubb b. 1834 d/o William and Rosamond Grubb. Children: William T. Lovelace b. 1852, James Monroe Lovleace b. 1854 m 21 Sept. 1882 Emma Rector, Columbus T. Lovelace b. 1857, Marion J. Lovelace b. 1859, Martha Alice Lovelace b. 1864, D.H. Granville Lovelace b. 1866, M.M. Albert b. 1869, C.M.Lovelace b. 1873, A.A. Lovelace b. 1876, Robert Lovelace b. 1877 They then moved to Grayson Co. VA and had these addition children: 7. Andrew Preston Lovelace, visit his descendant Ray Hall's webpage or send email to Ray Hall Andrew Preston Lovelace 1830 married 11 Aug. 1854 Rebecca Jane Blevins, Co. L, 58th NC Inf 8. Leander Lovelace 1832 63rd VA Inf.,enl. 5/15/1862 at Wytheville. Transferred to Co. G. 1/17/1863. AWOL 8/10-11/11/1863. In Hosp. 2/23/1864, 5/17/1864-8/27/1864. Taken POW 9/8/1864 at Stockbridge, near Jonesboro, GA. Sent to Camp Douglass 10/29/1864. "Claimed to have been loyal & deserted to avail himself of the amnesty proclamation.' Released 5/17/1865. Res. Grayson Co., fair complexion, dark hair, black eyes, 5' 9". "Disabled in service". He also served in the Grayson Co. Militia. rec'd a pension in 1900. Married 30 Sept. 1855, Elizabeth Rutherford b. 1841 d. 1914 Potato Creek Cemetery d/o J. Rutherford. Children: Peggy J. Lovelace( Margaret ?) b. 1857 m. 15 June 1881 Alexander Rutherford s/o Timot Rutherford, William F. Lovelace b. 1859 m 25 Nov. 1883 Fannie Shoffner, NC, James R. Lovelace b. 1861, Sarah R. Lovelace b. 1862, Jeremiah Lovelace b. 1869, Mary E. Lovelace b. 1872 d. 1905 bur at Potato Creek Cemetery with parents, Bud Lovelace b. 1874, and John Lovelace b. 1876 9. Sarah Ann Lovelace 1833 10. Amanda b. 1839
William B. Lovelace who got a land grant on March 3, 1856 of
one-hundred and twenty-five acres lying in Grayson Co, VA. At that time
the postal address was Grant, VA, but now Troutdale, VA. Land was given by
James Lovelace for a cemetery which is now called the Blevins Cemetry. Both
James and William are buried there and also other Lovelaces. This cemetery
is close to Troutdale, VA 10 children-all born in Grayson Co. VA 1. Elbert S. Lovelace-B Dec. 21, 1847 Smyth Co -D Oct. 20, 1895- age 48 seven Mile Ford M Sarah Ann Russell-B Sept. 15, 1843-D Jan. 2, 1924- age 81 2. William Wise Lovelace-b. 1859 D Nov. 1935 2nd M 8 Apr. 1887 Laura Osborne, d/o Lee Osborn. Wise was a teacher, moved to Idaho. He went west and was a judge in Weiser, Idaho one time. He married a second time. William's Line 3. George C. Lovelace b. 1846 4. Membran Ann Lovelace-B 1850-D 1908- M 27 Oct. 1870 James C. Anderson b. 1846 s/o Wesley Anderson and "Peggy " Margaret Hash, children: Raleigh Anderson, Flora Anderson, Nora Anderson (twins), Rilda Anderson, McCoy Leftridge Anderson b. 17 May 1874, Ora Anderson, Levi M. Anderson b. 25 Mar 1872, Flower Anderson b. 8 Nov. 1877 Membran Ann Lovelace m. J.C. Anderson 6 children--all deceased 1. Raleigh Anderson, 2.Flora Anderson,}twins, 3. Nora Anderson, 4. Rilda Anderson, 5. McCoy Anderson, 6. Ora Anderson, 5. Caroline Mingus Lovelace-B 1856 6. Troy Franklin Lovelace-B Sept. 28, 1862-D January 25, 1946- M Dec. 25, 1888- Sally Matilda, 2nd Ellen Young-B 1870-D 1958- buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery. Troy Franklin Lovelace m. Sally Matilda Ellen Young 7 children 1. Eli Frank Lovelace b. 19 Nov. 1889-d. 14 Dec 1959 m Blanche Olson 2. Lucy Jane Lovelace b. 25 Nov. 1891-d. 28 Nov. 1968 m Cicero Plummer had 4 children 3. Agnes Mae Lovelace b. 20 Mar. 1894 m Clifton Blevins 2 children:1.Irene Blevins m Frank Povey, 2. Margurite Blevins m McCall 4. Edgar Vance Lovelace b. 31 Aug. 1896 d. 30 Mar. 1973 m Mary Gore 5. Gwendole Lovelace b. 6 June 1899- d. 21 Mar 1969 m William D. Jones 2 children 6. Zollie Wane Lovelace b. 25 Oct 1901-d. 1 May 1975 Issue one son 1. Fred Lovelace-b. 12 Jan. 1921- d. 20 April 1981 1.daughter Cathy Lovelace, Rural Retreat, Va 24368-9415 7. Vester Wayne Lovelace b. 15 Sept. 1904-d. 4 Jan. 1961 m Weta Copehaver one child. 7. Rachel Virginia Lovelace-B Nov. 13, 1867-D April 15, 1943- M April 13, 1889- Alexander Hash 8. Martha Jane Lovelace-D 1863- She was first person buried in Lovelace Cemetery which is now Blevins Cemetery 9. Victoria Lovelace-b. 1856D 1912- M cousin Monroe Lovelace 10. Melissa Lovelace-b. 1854D 1891 - M. J. Myers 11. Manus Lovelace-b. 1849 William Lovelace/Rachel Weiss son--> Elbert S. Lovelace b. 21 Dec. 1847 in Smyth Co Va b. 20 Oct. 1895 at Seven Mile Ford Va. married 21 Dec. 1873 in Sugar Grove Va. tradition states he and Sarah married on horseback near Marion VA 21 Dec. 1873- M Sarah Ann Russsell b. 15 Feb. 1843 in Taylor, VA d. 2 Jan. 1924 in Smythe Co Va- lived in Smyth Co. VA She was the daughter of John Russell b. in Grayson Co VA 1. James Cochran Lovelace-B Dec. 6, 1874-D May 31, 1939- M June 17, 1895 M Mary Virginia (Mittie) Newsome- 1870-D Nov. 22, 1939 2. Susie Rebecca Lovelace- B. Feb. 3, 1878-D Feb. 23, 1955- M Dec. 18, 1892 - James Cicero Barker- B Jan, 23, 1873- D Dec. 8, 1945 3. Mary M. Lovelace-B Sept. 15, 1879- D Nov. 9, 1891- 12 years, 1 month, 26 days 4. Thomas Louis Lovelace-B June 1, 1881-D Dec. 5, 1956- M December 25, 1901 Nannie Fleming Moore- B Jan. 7, 1882- D Oct. 23, 1960 5. Half sister- Malinda R. Murry-B June 10, 1869-D June 16, 1932 M Re. J. Sheffey Murry-B May 31, 1856- d Nov. 3, 1933. They are buried at Rock Bridge Baptist Cemeter near Grant, VA. James Cochran Lovelace-b. 22 Dec. 1874 in Grayson Co VA d. May 31, 1939 in Smythe Co Va. married June 17, 1895 to Mary Virginia (Mittie ) Newsome b. Jan. 1870 in Bristol, VA d. May 15, 1939. Lived in Smythe County, VA. Buried Glade Springs- Washington Co. in cemetery at Presbyterian Church with their children. She was the daughter of William A. Newsome b. 12 April 12, 1839 in Carter Co. TN d. 18 June 1930 married July 7, 1867 in Dylla Co Va to Ellen Virginia Davis b. 1845 in Crockett, VA d. 1909 in Seven Mile Ford, VA. 5 children 1. Susie Lovelace- B April 1, 1895-D Dec. 14, 1965-M 1913- Jesse Luther Bailey- Had 11 children-Reva, Cortis, Mildred, Minis, John A., Mack, Morris, these children go by the name Sizemore: Shirley, Marjorie, Billy Ray, and Frank 2. Charles Robert Lovelace-B Nov. 18, 1902-D 1971- M 1st wife-Myrtle Hampton- 2nd M- June 7, 1945- Dorothy Underwood- 10 children-Jean, Lillian, Wesley, these children by second wife: Bessie, Alice, J. C., Paul, Marshall, Sonny, and Nina. 3. James Cochran Lovelace Jr.-B March 21, 1905- M 1st Effie Jane Smith - B 1895-D 1944- no children-2nd wife M June 7, 1945 to Blanche Ellen Bailey- B June 2, 1927-two children: Effie Jane Lovelace B May 7, 1946 D April 28, 1971 M Charles Short no children; Laura Virginia Lovelace B Feb. 27, 1952 M John Carl Larkin June 24, 1973 two children Regina Marie Larkin and John Carl Larkin Jr 4. Minnie Lovelace-B June 1, 1907-D Jan, 4, 1968-1st M- Howard Blevins- one child William Blevins 2nd marriage Everette Bailey 3 children, Leon, Lowell, and Leta who married a Flower, 3rd M -Franklin-4th M Gilley- 5th M -Morris 5. Thomas A. Lovelace-B Sept. 2, 1910-D April 5, 1968- M Bernice Troxell- one child- 2nd M- Evelyn Osborne- 4 children- June, Connie, Tommy, and Michael. Susie Rebecca Lovelace m James Cisero Barker lived in Smyth Co. VA later moved to Norfolk VA. 10 children: 1. William Dewey Barker b. 17 Nov. 1900 d. 25 May 1934 m Nora Coalgrove- d. 1926- 2 children 2. Walter Ray Barker b. 31 July 1902 d. 9 June 1937 m Goldie Coalgrove- 5 children 3. Robert Lee Barker b. 27 Jan. 1905 m 16 April 1933- Ruth Ella Gurber b. 24 Aug. 1910- no children 4. Luther Leslie Barker b. 13 sept 1906 1st m Juanita Harrington-2 children - 2nd m Stella Bean Vanhoy 5. Sarah Madeline Barker b. 22 May 1909 d.5 Dec. 1978 m. 2 June 1925 Vance Eugene Russell-b. 4 Aug. 1903- 5 children 6. Mary Melvina Barker b. 12 June 1911 m. Robert A. Hudgins b. 8 Aug. 1903- 9 children 7. Ada Louise Barker-b. 12 Dec. 1913 m W.R. Russell b. 6 Sept 1906 3 children 8. George Franklin Barker b. 19 Dec. 1915 m Jo Borg d. 1968- 3 children 9. Clarence Edward Barker b. 6 Sept. 1918 m Virginia Commodore- 2 children 10. Charlie Greer Barker b. 27 Feb. 1920 1st m Joyce Moore-1 child-2nd wife- Carrie James-2 children Thomas Louis Lovelace and Nannie Fleming Moore were married by Rev. Frank Maiden, Chilhowie, VA They lived in Smyth County, near Marion, VA. They are buried in Laurel Springs Cemetery. 10 children all born in Smyth County 1. Sallie Jane Lovelace b. 30 Sept 1902-d. 11 Jan. 1976 2. William L. Lovelace b. 26 Feb. 1904-d. at birth 3. Elbert Louis Lovelace b.26 Feb. 1905-d. 16 Aug. 1961 4. Sherrill Levi Lovelace b. 14 Aug. 1909 5. Ella Virginia Lovelace b. 8 Dec. 1911 6. George Thomas Lovelace b.9 May 1914 7. Charlie Edwar Lovelace b. 29 Dec. 1916-d. 16 Oct. 1976 8. Mary Elizabeth Lovelace b. 2 Sept 1919 d. 2 Sept 1983 9. Paul Judson Lovelace b. 3 June 1922 10. Roy James Lovelace b. 3 June 1922-d.at birth Sallie Jane Lovelace m 12 June 1923- Authur Lee Sherwood-b. 24 Dec. 1900-d. 29 april 1936-second m 6 No. 1941 to Charlie Leslie Smallwood b. 5 Feb. 1897. She is buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Loudon County, VA Elbert Louis Lovelace m 24 Nov. 1934 to Mabel Selma McClellan b. 15 oct. 1914-lived in Norfolk, VA buried there. 7 children 1. William Louis Lovelace b. 3 April 1936 2. Nannie Lula Lovelace b. 30 March 1937 3. Claude Rayford Lovelace b. 11 March 1938 4. Mary Jane Lovelace b. 20 aAug. 1939 d. May 1940 5/6. Linda Faye Lovelace b. Sept. 11, 1940-twin born dead 7. Jackie Cochran Lovelace b. 6 Sept. 1945 Sherrill Levi Lovelace b. July 14, 1905 married January 14, 1931 Elsie Thaxton Graybill. Live in Roanoke VA-no children. Ella Virginia Lovelace m. March 1, 1936 John Walter Wayland,Jr.- 2nd m. Clarence Earl Smith-3rd m. Thomas Dosson one child Elizabeth Rose Wayland b. June 23, 1937 George Thomas Lovelace b. 12 April 1918 married Oct. 9, 1937 Hazel Marie Hancock live in Chesapeake, VA 5 children 1. Carol Ann Lovelace b. 31 May 1939 2. Geraldine Marie Lovelace b. 22 Jan. 1946 3. Betty Lou Lovelace b. 22 Jan. 1946 4. George Thomas Lovelace, Jr. b. 14 Mar. 1953 5. Karen Lee Lovelace b. 17 Nov. 1959 Charles Edward Lovelace b. 19 Sept. 1922 married 9 Oct. 1943 Helen Lousie Morris. He is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Roanoke, VA Back to top EmailLaura Virginia Lovelace Larkin if you want to be included as a researcher.
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