Lelia Sheffy Herndon

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: Lelia S Herndon
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1858
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia
Post Office: Princeton
Family Number: 236
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Herndon 51
Sarah E B Herndon 41
William H Herndon 17
Virginia Herndon 15
Arthur Herndon 12
Martha F Herndon 10
Miriam D Herndon 8
Sarah A Herndon 4
Lelia S Herndon 2

1880 Census
Name: Lellia Maxey
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1880: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Madison P. Maxey
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Name Age
Madison P. Maxey 28
Lellia Maxey 21
Marvin Mctyre Maxey 2
Irena Asenath Maxey

1920 Census
Name: Lelia S Maxey
Age: 61
Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Big Vein
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Marvin W Maxey 42
Lelia S Maxey 61

1930 Census
Name: Lelia S Maxey
Birth Year: abt 1859
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
Age at First Marriage: 17
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Language Spoken: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Marven M Maxey 52
Lelia S Maxey 71

Buried:
Grave location:
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92103968&ref=acom

Died:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1966199&Type=Death

Lelia married Madison P. Maxey 17 Jul 1875, Mercer Co. WV. Madison was born ca 1851, Franklin Co. VA; died 28 Oct 1896, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Pocahontas Cemetery, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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CENSUS RECORDS

1880 Census
Name: Marvin Mctyre Maxey
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1880: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Madison P. Maxey
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lellia Maxey
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Madison P. Maxey 28
Lellia Maxey 21
Marvin Mctyre Maxey 2
Irena Asenath Maxey

1920 Census
Name: Marvin W Maxey [Marvin M Maxey]
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Big Vein
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Divorced
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lelia S Maxey
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Miner
Industry: Coal Mine
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Marvin W Maxey 42
Lelia S Maxey 61

1930 Census
Name: Marven M Maxey [Marvin M Maxey]
Birth Year: abt 1878
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Divorced
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 8
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 32
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Language Spoken: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Industry: Retired
Veteran: Yes
War: SP
Household Members:
Name Age
Marven M Maxey 52
Lelia S Maxey 7

MILITARY RECORDS

General Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served During the War with Spain. Microfilm publication M871, 126 rolls. ARC ID: 654543. Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780s-1917, Record Group 94. The National Archives at Washington, D.C.

Name: Private Marvin M Maxey
Military Year: 1898
Unit: 4 United States Volunteer Infantry
Company: M

Birth:
West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
Name: Marvin M Maxey
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1877
Birth Place: Mercer, West Virginia
Birth County: Mercer
Father: Madison P Maxey
Mother: Lelia S Maxey
FHL Film Number: 804467

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Marvin Mctyeire Maxey
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1877
Race: White

Marvin married Dora I. Bourne 09 Jan 1909, Tazewell Co. VA; divorced yes. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

Name: Irena Asenath Maxey
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1880: Greenbrier, Summers, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Madison P. Maxey
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lellia Maxey
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Madison P. Maxey 28
Lellia Maxey 21
Marvin Mctyre Maxey 2
Irena Asenath Maxey

Birth:
West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
Name: Irena A Maxey
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1880
Birth Place: Summers County, West Virginia
Birth County: Summers
Father: Madison P Maxey
Mother: Lelia S
FHL Film Number: 589340