Sarah Catherine Vipperman

Female 1890 - 1963  (~ 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Catherine Vipperman was born Apr 1890, Virginia; died 1963, Pulaski Co. VA; was buried , Handy Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sarah A Vippirman [Sarah C Vipperman]
    Age: 10
    Birth Date: Apr 1890
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Isaac H Vipperman
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Vipperman
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sarah C Handy
    Age in 1910: 21
    Birth Year: abt 1889
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Martin L Handy 25
    Sarah C Handy 21
    Lannie R Handy 10 months

    1920 United States Federal Census about Sarah C Handy
    Name: Sarah C Handy
    Age: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Martin L Handy 35
    Sarah C Handy 30
    Loney R Handy 10
    Ruby I Handy 7
    John W Handy 4 years 3 months
    Charlie C Handy 1 year 6 months


    Buried:
    Grave location, portrait and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95553520

    Sarah married Martin Lewis Handy. Martin was born 16 Mar 1884, Patrick Co. VA; died 1936, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Handy Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lonnie Ray Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 02 Jul 1909, Floyd Co. VA; died 13 Mar 1995, Stuart, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA.
    2. 3. Ruth Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1913, Virginia.
    3. 4. John W. Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1915, Virginia; died 09 Jan 1998, Danville, VA; was buried , Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA.
    4. 5. Charlie Cole Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 02 Jun 1918, Patrick Co. VA; died 02 Apr 1963, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Handy Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA.
    5. 6. Goldie Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1921, Patrick Co. VA; died 19 Feb 2010, Martinsville, VA; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville VA.
    6. 7. Ocie Handy  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. H. Herbert Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1928, Patrick Co. VA; died 09 Jun 1943, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Handy Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lonnie Ray Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 02 Jul 1909, Floyd Co. VA; died 13 Mar 1995, Stuart, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lannie R Handy [Lonnie]
    Age in 1910: 10 months
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lloney R Handy
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    MILITARY RECORDS

    U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Name: Lonnie R Handy
    Birth Year: 1909
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Virginia
    State of Residence: Virginia

    Enlistment Date: 19 May 1942
    Enlistment State: Virginia
    Enlistment City: Richmond
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Source: Civil Life

    Education: Grammar school
    Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in manufacture of textiles, n.e.c.
    Marital Status: Married
    Height: 69 in.
    Weight: 170 lbs

    OBITUARY

    From Find A Grave

    The Enterprise, Stuart VA 1995

    Rev. Lonnie Ray Handy, 85, of Stuart, died Monday, March 13, at R. J. Reynolds-Patrick County Memorial Hospital.

    He was born in Floyd County and was a son of the late Martin Lewis Handy and the late Sarah Vipperman Handy.

    He was a veteran of World War II and was retired from J. P. Stevens, Inc. He served as an evangelist for several churches in the area.

    Surviving are his wife, Alpha Marshall Handy of the home; one brother, John W. Handy of Danville; two sisters, Goldie Martin and Ocie Kent, both of Richmond.

    A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Schoolfield Cemetery in Danville.

    Moody Funeral Home in Stuart is in charge of arrangements.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lannie R Handy [Lonnie]
    Age in 1910: 10 months
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lloney R Handy
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    MILITARY RECORDS

    U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Name: Lonnie R Handy
    Birth Year: 1909
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Virginia
    State of Residence: Virginia

    Enlistment Date: 19 May 1942
    Enlistment State: Virginia
    Enlistment City: Richmond
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Source: Civil Life

    Education: Grammar school
    Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in manufacture of textiles, n.e.c.
    Marital Status: Married
    Height: 69 in.
    Weight: 170 lbs

    OBITUARY

    From Find A Grave

    The Enterprise, Stuart VA 1995

    Rev. Lonnie Ray Handy, 85, of Stuart, died Monday, March 13, at R. J. Reynolds-Patrick County Memorial Hospital.

    He was born in Floyd County and was a son of the late Martin Lewis Handy and the late Sarah Vipperman Handy.

    He was a veteran of World War II and was retired from J. P. Stevens, Inc. He served as an evangelist for several churches in the area.

    Surviving are his wife, Alpha Marshall Handy of the home; one brother, John W. Handy of Danville; two sisters, Goldie Martin and Ocie Kent, both of Richmond.

    A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Schoolfield Cemetery in Danville.

    Moody Funeral Home in Stuart is in charge of arrangements.

    Buried:
    Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95555415

    Lonnie married Alpha Marshall. Alpha was born 26 Nov 1910, Greensboro, Guilford Co. NC; died 19 Oct 2010, Stuart, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ruth Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born ca 1913, Virginia.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby I Handy
    Age: 7
    Birth Year: abt 1913
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby I Handy [Ruby J Handy]
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1913
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Boarder
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Green Howell 26
    Sadie Howell 23
    Ruby I Handy 17


  3. 4.  John W. Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 25 Sep 1915, Virginia; died 09 Jan 1998, Danville, VA; was buried , Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville, VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: John W Handy
    Age: 4 years 3 months
    Birth Year: abt 1916 [abt 1915]
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=HAN&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=2121&GRid=99159870&

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: John W. Handy
    SSN: 225-14-5819
    Last Residence: 24541 Danville, Danville City, Virginia
    Born: 25 Sep 1915
    Died: 9 Jan 1998
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1960)


  4. 5.  Charlie Cole Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 02 Jun 1918, Patrick Co. VA; died 02 Apr 1963, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Handy Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charlie C Handy
    Age: 1 year 6 months
    Birth Year: abt 1919 [abt 1918]
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Martin L Handy
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Sarah C Handy
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charley C Hendy [Handy]
    Age: 21
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia
    Street: US 58
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Patrick, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Patrick, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Laborer
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $200
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Duration of Unemployment: 20
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 16
    Income: $140
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Charley C Handy 21
    Marie C Handy 21
    Dorothy M Handy 10/12


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95555107

    Charlie married Marie. Marie was born ca 1919, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Dorothy M. Handy  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1939, Floyd Co. VA.

  5. 6.  Goldie Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 18 May 1921, Patrick Co. VA; died 19 Feb 2010, Martinsville, VA; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville VA.

    Notes:

    OBITUARY

    From Find A Grave

    Goldie Handy Martin, 88, formerly of 405 Clearview Drive, Martinsville, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, at Tony's Extended Years in Martinsville.

    She was born May 18, 1921, in Patrick County to Martin Lewis and Sarah Vipperman Handy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George L. Martin in 1985; four brothers, Ray Handy, Willie Handy, Charlie Handy and Herbert Handy; and a sister, Ruby Hayes.

    She retired from American Furniture Co. with over 20 years of service. She was a member of Clearview Baptist Church.

    Surviving are a daughter, Brenda Bollings of Martinsville; three sons, Fred Martin of Martinsville, Paul Martin of Henryville, Ind., and H. Lee Martin of Bowling Green, Ky.; a sister, Ocie Coleman of Richmond; 11 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

    The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Roselawn Chapel Funeral Home with the Revs. Haywood Alcorn and Tony Lundy officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Burial Park.

    The family will receive friends for one hour before the service Monday at the funeral home and other times at the home of her daughter, Brenda Bollings at 410 St. Johns Circle, Martinsville.

    Memorials may be made to Axton Baptist Church, 173 Mountain Valley Road, Axton, Va. 24054.


    Buried:
    Grave location and obituary:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110013960

    Goldie married George L. Martin. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Brenda Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Fred Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Paul Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. H. Lee Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Ocie Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1)

  7. 8.  H. Herbert Handy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 10 Aug 1928, Patrick Co. VA; died 09 Jun 1943, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Handy Cemetery, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95554610



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Dorothy M. Handy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charlie2, 1.Sarah1) was born ca 1939, Floyd Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Dorothy M Hendy [Handy]
    Age: 10 months
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1939
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia
    Street: US 58
    Household Members:
    Charley C Hendy 21
    Marie C Hendy 21
    Dorothy M Hendy 10 months


  2. 10.  Brenda Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Goldie2, 1.Sarah1)

  3. 11.  Fred Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Goldie2, 1.Sarah1)

  4. 12.  Paul Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Goldie2, 1.Sarah1)

  5. 13.  H. Lee Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Goldie2, 1.Sarah1)