Roy ABSHER b. 21 Jul 1910 Tazewell Co. VA d. 04 Nov 1984 Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA: Appalachian Aristocracy

1910 - 1984 (74 years)

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Name	Roy ABSHER
Born	21 Jul 1910	Tazewell Co. VA
	Social Security Death Index Name: Roy Absher SSN: 223-12-4434 Last Residence: 24639 Raven, Buchanan, Virginia BORN: 21 Jul 1910 Died: Nov 1984 State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Gender	Male
Died	04 Nov 1984	Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA
	Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: Roy E Absher Gender: Male Race: White Age at Death: 74 Birth Date: 21 Jul 1910 Death Date: 4 Nov 1984 Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia Registration Date: 14 Nov 1984 Father: Charles Allen Absher Mother: Rena Belle Chambers Spouse: Nila Jewell Absher
Buried	Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1920 Census Name: Roy Abshire [Absher] Age: 9 years 7 months Birth Year: abt 1911 [abt 1910] Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Charley Abshire [Absher] Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's name: Rena Abshire [Absher] Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Attended School: No Household Members: Name Age Charley Absher 35 Rena Absher 26 Dewey Absher 14 Roy Absher 9 years 7 months Mattie Absher 7 years 7 months James T Absher 5 years 11 months Rosa E Absher 2 years 9 months Ardie A Absher 3 months 1940 Census Name: Roy Abshier [Absher] Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1911 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Residence in 1935: Same Place, Tazewell, Virginia Resident on farm in 1935: No Occupation: Miner House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 0 Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 21 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 36 Income: $1000 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Name Age Roy Absher 29 Mary Absher 28 Harold Absher 8 Fremon Absher 6 Freda Mae Absher 5 Sidney Absher 4 Tylor Absher 2 Edith Absher 1
Person ID	I8618	Master File
Last Modified	14 Oct 2015

Father	Charles Allen ABSHER, b. 19 Sep 1884, Wilkes Co. NC , d. 28 Jun 1949, Tazewell Co. VA (Age 64 years)
Mother	Rena Belle (Rennie) CHAMBERS, b. 5 May 1893, Buchanan Co. VA , d. 5 Jun 1965, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA (Age 72 years)
Family ID	F5989	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Mary Lee Green, b. 26 Aug 1911, Virginia , d. 05 Feb 1974, Greensboro, Guilford Co. NC (Age 62 years)

Children

+	1. Harold Nathaniel ABSHER, b. 30 Mar 1932, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 09 Sep 2009, Kane Co. IL (Age 77 years)
	2. Rev. Freeman Edward ABSHER, b. 11 Aug 1933, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 15 Jan 2003, Davidson Co. NC (Age 69 years)
	3. Freda Mae ABSHER, b. 11 Aug 1934, Tazewell Co. VA
	4. Sidney Allen ABSHER, b. 18 Nov 1935, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 23 Feb 1955, Buchanan Co. VA (Age 19 years)
	5. Lyla Annette ABSHER, b. 07 Jul 1937, Tazewell Co. VA
	6. Edith Louise ABSHER, b. 24 Oct 1938, Tazewell Co. VA
	7. Juanita Gaynelle ABSHER, b. 06 Feb 1941, Tazewell Co. VA
	8. Rev. Daniel Lee ABSHER, b. 15 Jun 1942, Tazewell Co. VA
	9. Linda Ellen ABSHER, b. 01 Oct 1943, Tazewell Co. VA
	10. Rev. Arnold Kelly ABSHER, b. 30 Oct 1945, Tazewell Co. VA
	11. Jacqueline ABSHER, b. 01 Jun 1947, Tazewell Co. VA
	12. Guilda Sue ABSHER, b. 13 Nov 1951, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA

Last Modified 15 Oct 2015

Family ID F13334 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2	Nila Beatrice Jewell, b. 26 Aug 1920, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 13 May 2005, Tazewell Co. VA (Age 84 years)
Married	02 May 1975	Russell Co. VA
	Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: Roy Edward Absher Gender: Male Race: White Age: 64 Birth Date: 21 Jul 1910 Marriage Date: 2 May 1975 Marriage Place: Swords Creek, Virginia Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia Father: Charles Allen Absher Mother: Rennie Bell Chambers Spouse: Nila Jewell Brown Spouse Gender: Female Spouse Race: White Spouse Age: 54 Spouse Birth Date: 26 Aug 1920 Spouse Father: Albert Thomas Jewell Spouse Mother: Mary Elizabeth Young
Last Modified	14 Oct 2015
Family ID	F13335	Group Sheet \| Family Chart