William Curtis Allison: Appalachian Aristocracy

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Generation: 1

1. William Curtis Allison was born 1947 (son of Roy Curtis Allison and Nancy Margaret Beavers).

Generation: 2

Roy Curtis Allison was born ca 1908, Virginia.

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CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: R C Allison
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1908
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Salesman
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2000
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 72
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Native Language: English
Veteran Father Dead: No
Social Security Number: No
Usual Occupation: Salesman
Usual Industry: Merchant
Usual Class of Worker: Working on own account
Household Members:
R C Allison 32
Nannie Allison 29
Cora A Beavers 54 [mother-in-law]

Roy married Nancy Margaret Beavers 22 May 1937. Nancy (daughter of Alexander Wade Beavers and Cora Elizabeth ALTIZER) was born 05 May 1911, Tazewell Co. VA; died 07 Apr 1965, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Nancy Margaret Beavers was born 05 May 1911, Tazewell Co. VA (daughter of Alexander Wade Beavers and Cora Elizabeth ALTIZER); died 07 Apr 1965, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie Allison
Respondent: Yes
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1911
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Highest Grade Completed: College, 3rd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
R C Allison 32
Nannie Allison 29
Cora A Beavers 54 [mother]

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Nannie Allison
SSN: 226-38-5172
Last Residence: 24610 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia
Born: 5 May 1911
Died: Jun 1965
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=beavers&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16415616&df=all&

Children:

Samuel Wade Allison was born 1942.
1. William Curtis Allison was born 1947.

Generation: 3

Alexander Wade Beavers was born 03 May 1880, Tazewell Co. VA (son of John W. BEAVERS and Lucy Bandy); died 10 Jan 1964, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Alexander Beavers
Age: 2m
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Jno. W. Beavers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Lucy Beavers
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Alex W Beavers
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Cora E Beavers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Alex W Beavers 48
Cora E Beavers 37
Nannie M Beavers 17

Birth:
World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Alexander Wade Beavers
Birth Date: 3 May 1880
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Residence: Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=beavers&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16416211&df=all&

Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Alexander Beavers
SSN: 234-14-3248
Last Residence: Virginia
Born: 3 May 1880
Died: Jan 1964
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Alexander married Cora Elizabeth ALTIZER 10 May 1910, Tazewell Co. VA. Cora (daughter of Alexander ALTIZER and Nancy WHITAKER) was born 20 Mar 1886, Tazewell Co. VA; died 18 Jan 1954, Cliffield, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Cora Elizabeth ALTIZER was born 20 Mar 1886, Tazewell Co. VA (daughter of Alexander ALTIZER and Nancy WHITAKER); died 18 Jan 1954, Cliffield, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

Other Events:

_UID: FBC1542520594DF48409BB37F689DF723ED8

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Cora E Altizer
Age: 14
Birth Date: Mar 1886
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Alexander Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Nannie Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Cora L Altizer
Age in 1910: 23
Birth Year: 1887
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Alexander Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Nannie Altizer
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Cora E Beavers
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Alex W Beavers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Alex W Beavers 48
Cora E Beavers 37
Nannie M Beavers 17

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Cora A Beavers
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
R C Allison 32
Nannie Allison 29
Cora A Beavers 54

NEWSPAPERS

15 Dec 1911, Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER spent yesterday with her daughter, Mrs. Alex BEAVERS, at Maxwell.

16 Feb 1912 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex BEAVERS, Maxwell, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex ALTIZER.

7 Aug 1914 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER and daughter, Miss Mary Belle and Mrs. Alex BEAVERS, of Richlands and Witten's Mills respectively, visited their son and brother, Mr. J.T. ALTIZER, and family, Monday.

July 4, 1919 Clinch Valley News POUNDING MILL
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER and daughter, Richlands, spent Monday night on their way from Tazewell, with their daughter and sister, Mrs. Alex BEAVERS.

26 December 1919 CLINCH VALLEY NEWS
Mrs. Alex BEAVERS and little daughter, Nannie Margaret were shopping in Tazewell.

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=altizer&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2891&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=201&GRid=16416232&df=all&

Children:

3. Nancy Margaret Beavers was born 05 May 1911, Tazewell Co. VA; died 07 Apr 1965, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

Generation: 4

12.	John W. BEAVERS was born 1837, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Alexander BEAVERS and Elizabeth HANKINS); died 1900, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events: _UID: EACFB246D2F54999A6E198BEF5DD66D5444E John married Lucy Bandy 09 Feb 1860, Tazewell Co. VA. Lucy was born 1844, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

13.

Lucy Bandy was born 1844, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: John W. Beavers
Birth Date: 1837
Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Age: 23
Spouse's Name: Lucy Bandy
Spouse's Birth Date: 1841
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Spouse's Age: 19
Event Date: 05 Feb 1860
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Alex Beavers
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Spouse's Father's Name: Thos Bandy
Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 11 Line 10

Children:

James BEAVERS was born ca 1867, Tazewell Co., VA.
Harriett BEAVERS was born ca 1875, Tazewell Co., VA.
Elizabeth BEAVERS was born ca 1877, Tazewell Co., VA.
6. Alexander Wade Beavers was born 03 May 1880, Tazewell Co. VA; died 10 Jan 1964, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.

14.

Alexander ALTIZER was born 15 Nov 1854, Tazewell Co. VA (son of Thomas Akers ALTIZER and Rebecca BEAVERS); died 27 Nov 1933, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Beavers Cemetery, Cliffield, Tazewell Co. VA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Alexander Altizer
Age in 1860: 6
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Male [in household of Thomas and Rebecca Altizer]
Post Office: Baptist Valley, Cedar Bluff, and Tazewell Court House

1880 United States Federal Census about Alexander Altizer
Name: Alexander Altizer
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nancy Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Alexander Altizer 23
Nancy Altizer 20
James T. Altizer 1

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Alexander Altizer
Age: 44
Birth Date: Jul 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie Altizer
Marriage Year: 1877
Years Married: 23
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Alexander Altizer 44
Nannie Altizer 41
James T Altizer 21
George E Altizer 19
Doctor W Altizer 16
Cora E Altizer 14
Mollie B Altizer 10

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Alexander Altizer
Age in 1910: 55
Birth Year: 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Alexander Altizer 55
Nannie Altizer 51
Cora L Altizer 23
Mary B Altizer 20
Robet L Altizer 9

NEWSPAPERS

29 Jan 1915 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill

Mr. and Mrs. J.T. ALTIZER and children, Lena and Gladys, spent Sunday at Richlands visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex ALTIZER.

12 Feb 1915 Clinch Valley News Pounding Mill
Mr. and Mrs. J.T. ALTIZER are having their residences improved. Mr. Alex ALTIZER, of Richlands is doing the work.

Buried:
Grave location and copy of death certificate:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164455901/alexander-altizer

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912?2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia

Name: Alex Altizer
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 79
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1854
Death Date: 27 Nov 1933
Death Place: Cliffield, Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 28 Dec 1933
Father: Thomas Altizer
Mother: Beavers
Spouse: Mrs Nannie Altizer
Certificate Number: 1933028129

Alexander married Nancy WHITAKER 27 Sep 1877, Tazewell Co VA. Nancy (daughter of James S. WHITAKER, Jr. and Nancy PETTS) was born 10 May 1859, Tazewell Co. VA; died 03 Aug 1947, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Beavers Cemetery, Cliffield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

15.

Nancy WHITAKER was born 10 May 1859, Tazewell Co. VA (daughter of James S. WHITAKER, Jr. and Nancy PETTS); died 03 Aug 1947, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Beavers Cemetery, Cliffield, Tazewell Co. VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 6A0BADDD60994A249CF671A839500F701919

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy Whitaker
Age in 1860: 1
Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Gender: Female [in household of James and Nancy Petts Whitaker]
Post Office: Baptist Valley

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Nancy Altizer
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alexander Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Alexander Altizer 23
Nancy Altizer 20
James T. Altizer 1

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie Altizer
Age: 41
Birth Date: May 1859
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alexander Altizer
Marriage Year: 1877
Years Married: 23
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 5
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
Alexander Altizer 44
Nannie Altizer 41
James T Altizer 21
George E Altizer 19
Doctor W Altizer 16
Cora E Altizer 14
Mollie B Altizer 10

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie Altizer
Age in 1910: 51
Birth Year: 1859
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alexander Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census about Nannie Altizer
Name: Nannie Altizer
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alex Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Alex Altizer 64
Nannie Altizer 60
Mary Bell Altizer 28
Robert E Altizer 19

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Nannie Altizer
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Alex Altizer
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Alex Altizer 74
Nannie Altizer 69
Robert E Altizer 30

NEWSPAPERS

15 Dec 1911, Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER spent yesterday with her daughter, Mrs. Alex BEAVERS, at Maxwell.

16 Feb 1912 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex BEAVERS, Maxwell, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex ALTIZER.

15 Nov. 1912 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER visited her son, Elbert, at Gillespie last week.

9 May 1913, Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER has been on the sick list for a few days.

2 Jan 1914 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mr. and Mrs. J.T. ALTIZER spent Sunday with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex ALTIZER, Miss Mary B. ALTIZER with them and spent the night.

Clinch Valley News, July 17, 1914, News from Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER, Richlands, spent Sunday night with her son, J.T. ALTIZER, and family. She has about recovered from her recent illness.

7 Aug 1914 Clinch Valley News, Pounding Mill
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER and daughter, Miss Mary Belle and Mrs. Alex BEAVERS, of Richlands and Witten's Mills respectively, visited their son and brother, Mr. J.T. ALTIZER, and family, Monday.

16 August 1918 Clinch Valley News Pounding Mill
Mr. and Mrs. J.T. ALTIZER and family spent Sunday at Richlands with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex ALTIZER.

July 4, 1919 Clinch Valley News POUNDING MILL
Mrs. Alex ALTIZER and daughter, Richlands, spent Monday night on their way from Tazewell, with their daughter and sister, Mrs. Alex BEAVERS.

26 Dec 1919 Clinch Valley News Pouding Mill
Mrs. J.T. ALTIZER, Richlands was shopping in this city.

Buried:
Grave location and photo of death certificate:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164456032/nancy-altizer

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia

Name: Mrs Nannie Altizer [Mrs Nannie Whitaker]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 88
Birth Date: 10 May 1859
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Death Date: 3 Aug 1947
Death Place: Cliffield, Tazewell, Virginia
Cause of Death: Senility and general disability
Registration Date: 15 Aug 1947
Father: James Whitaker
Mother: Nancy Petts
Spouse: Alex Altizer
Certificate Number: 1947018951
Informant: Cora Beavers

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Alexander Altizer
Birth Date: 1854
Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Age: 23
Spouse's Name: Nannie Whitaker
Spouse's Birth Date: 1859
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Spouse's Age: 18
Event Date: 27 Sep 1877
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Thos Altizer
Mother's Name: Rebecca
Spouse's Father's Name: James Whitaker
Spouse's Mother's Name: Nancy
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 48 Line 68

Children:

James Thomas ALTIZER was born 06 Oct 1878, Big Creek, McDowell Co. WV; died 02 Sep 1939, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.
George Elbert ALTIZER was born 19 Jul 1880, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Jun 1959, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA .
Dock William ALTIZER was born 14 Jun 1883, Tazewell Co. VA; died 23 Dec 1962, Honaker, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co., VA.
7. Cora Elizabeth ALTIZER was born 20 Mar 1886, Tazewell Co. VA; died 18 Jan 1954, Cliffield, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.
Mary (Mollie) Bell ALTIZER was born 20 Mar 1890, Tazewell Co. VA; died 21 May 1978, Castlewood, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.
Robert Elmer ALTIZER was born 01 Sep 1900, Tazewell Co. VA; died Jan 1978, Falls Church, Fairfax Co., VA; was buried , National Memorial Park, Falls Church, Fairfax Co. VA.