Drucilla Elizabeth (Druie) Overby b. 22 Jun 1884 Petersburg, VA d. 17 Jan 1967 Petersburg, VA: Appalachian Aristocracy

1884 - 1967 (82 years)

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Name	Drucilla Elizabeth (Druie) Overby
Born	22 Jun 1884	Petersburg, VA
Gender	Female
Died	17 Jan 1967	Petersburg, VA
	Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014 Name: Druie Elizabeth Overby Sanford Gender: Female Race: White Death Age: 82 Birth Date: 22 Jun 1884 Death Date: 17 Jan 1967 Death Place: Petersburg, Virginia Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic heart disease, diabetes, adrenal tumor Registration Date: 20 Jan 1967 Father: James Andrew Overby Mother: Hester Daniels Spouse: James Edward Sanford Certificate Number: 1967000922
Buried	Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA
	Grave location and tombstone photo: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73952341/drucilla-elizabeth-sanford Ward W, Section 9, Square 3
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 Census Name: Druseller Oberby [Drucilla Oberby] Age: 15 Birth Date: Jun 1884 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Petersburg Ward 5, Virginia Ward of City: 5th Street: Canal Street House Number: 258 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital status: Single Father's name: James Oberby Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's name: Elizabeth Oberby Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Cotton Weaver Months Not Employed: 2 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age James Oberby 45 Elizabeth Oberby 51 Druseller Oberby 15 Marion Oberby 14 1910 Census Name: Denciler Sanford Age in 1910: 25 Birth Year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Petersburg Ward 4, Virginia Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital status: Married Spouse's name: James E Sanford Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Native Tongue: English Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 7 Number of Children Born: 2 Number of Children Living: 2 Household Members: Name Age James E Sanford 24 Denciler Sanford 25 Ruby J Sanford 0 Irvin L Sanford 5 1920 Census Name: Drewry Sandford [Drucie Sanford] Age: 35 Birth Year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia Street: Summet Road Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Head Marital status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Laborer Industry: Silk mill Employment Field: Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented: Rented Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Name Age Drewry Sandford 35 [[Drucie Sanford]] Irvin Sanford 13 Ruby Sanford 10 James Sanford 8 1930 Census Name: Druie E Sanford Birth Year: abt 1884 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Head Homemaker?: Yes Home in 1930: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia Street address: Summit Street House Number: 116 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: No Age at first Marriage: 18 Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age Druie E Sanford 46 James A Sanford 18 [son] Thomas F Marek 22 [son-in-law] Ruby L Marek 20 [daughter] James Overby 76 [father] 1940 Census Name: Drewie Sandford Age: 54 Estimated birth year: abt 1886 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Lodger [sister] Home in 1940: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia Street: Summit Street House Number: 2 Inferred Residence in 1935: Petersburg, Virginia Residence in 1935: Same House Occupation: Practical Nurse, private duty Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Household Members: Name Age Maggie L Cooley 66 Drewie Sandford 54
Person ID	I8362	Master File
Last Modified	16 Jun 2020

Father	James Andrew Overby, b. 25 Mar 1853, Raleigh, NC , d. 12 May 1932, Petersburg, VA (Age 79 years)
Mother	Hester Elizabeth Daniels, b. 27 May 1847, Dinwiddie Co. VA , d. 14 Aug 1919, Namozine, Dinwiddie Co. NC (Age 72 years)
Married	19 Dec 1872
Family ID	F6102	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family James Edward Sanford, b. 11 Jan 1886, Petersburg, VA , d. 27 Jul 1912, Petersburg, VA (Age 26 years)

Married 03 Mar 1903

Children

+	1. Irvin Lawrence Sanford, Sr., b. 4 May 1905, Petersburg, VA , d. 21 Aug 1978, Petersburg, VA (Age 73 years)
+	2. Ruby Thomas Sanford, b. 7 Nov 1909, Petersburg, VA , d. 15 Mar 1993, Petersburg, VA (Age 83 years)
+	3. James Andrew Sanford, b. 27 Feb 1912, Petersburg, VA , d. 7 Oct 1979, Petersburg, VA (Age 67 years)

Last Modified 12 Jun 2020

Family ID F6104 Group Sheet | Family Chart