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Ada Melinda Lawless
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1. Ada Melinda Lawless was born on 6 Jun 1900 (daughter of Madison Davis Lawless and Sarah Ann Houchins); died on 3 Mar 1982; was buried in 1982 in Roanoke, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: George Charlie Foley. George (son of Samuel Wesley Foley and Mary Isabelle Via) was born on 15 Oct 1897; died on 25 Jan 1958 in Roanoke County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1958 in Roanoke, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Madison Davis Lawless was born on 10 Aug 1861 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA (son of Thomas D Lawless, ¶ and Sarah Ann Rorrer); died on 27 Aug 1933 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA. Madison + Sarah Ann Houchins. Sarah (daughter of Abraham William Houchins and Martha Sneed) was born on 5 May 1862; died on 27 Dec 1922 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Ann Houchins was born on 5 May 1862 (daughter of Abraham William Houchins and Martha Sneed); died on 27 Dec 1922 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. Children:
- Abraham Chapman Lawless was born on 4 Dec 1892 in Buffalo Ridge, Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Oct 1982 in Stuart, Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Buffalo Ridge, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- Daniel Hughes Lawless was born on 27 Aug 1894 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Oct 1978 in Stuart, Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1978 in Buffalo Ridge, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- Bertie Mary Lawless was born on 16 Jun 1896 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 3 Jan 1989 in Martinsville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1989 in Martinsville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
- Ella Rebecca Lawless was born on 1 Apr 1898 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1955 in Stuart, Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- 1. Ada Melinda Lawless was born on 6 Jun 1900; died on 3 Mar 1982; was buried in 1982 in Roanoke, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Thomas D Lawless, ¶ was born in 1801; died in 1887. Thomas + Sarah Ann Rorrer. Sarah (daughter of David Alexander Rorrer, ¶ and Nancy Ann W Brown, ¶) was born in 1824; died in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Ann Rorrer was born in 1824 (daughter of David Alexander Rorrer, ¶ and Nancy Ann W Brown, ¶); died in 1908. Children:
- 2. Madison Davis Lawless was born on 10 Aug 1861 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Aug 1933 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- John Chapman Lawless was born in 1863; died in 1943.
6. Abraham William Houchins was born on 16 Dec 1827 (son of John Houchins and Easter Harbour); died on 19 Mar 1916; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. Abraham + Martha Sneed. Martha (daughter of Samuel Sneed and Esther Turner) was born on 23 Aug 1824; died on 17 Aug 1893; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Martha Sneed was born on 23 Aug 1824 (daughter of Samuel Sneed and Esther Turner); died on 17 Aug 1893; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. Children:
- Mary Jane Houchins was born on 19 Dec 1847; died on 2 Dec 1925; was buried in 1925 in Woolwine, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
- William Moses Houchins was born on 27 Jul 1853 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Feb 1896 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.
- Greenville C Houchins was born in 1855; died in 1933.
- 3. Sarah Ann Houchins was born on 5 May 1862; died on 27 Dec 1922 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.
Generation: 4
10. David Alexander Rorrer, ¶ was born on 1 Aug 1791 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Aug 1880 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA. David married Nancy Ann W Brown, ¶ on 21 Feb 1814 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA. Nancy was born in Jun 1791 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA; died on 3 Oct 1871 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Nancy Ann W Brown, ¶ was born in Jun 1791 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA; died on 3 Oct 1871 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. Children:
- John Henry Rorrer, Sr was born in 1814; died in 1879.
- Mary E Rorrer was born in 1818; died in 1897.
- Michael Andrew Rorrer was born in 1820; died in 1907.
- Thomas Dudley Rorrer was born in 1822; died in 1913.
- 5. Sarah Ann Rorrer was born in 1824; died in 1908.
- David Charles Rorrer was born in 1831; died in 1872.
- William Anderson Rorrer was born on 20 Apr 1834 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Jul 1913 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.
12. John Houchins was born on 30 Jan 1805 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA (son of Bennett Houchins, ¶ and Margaret Pilson); died in 1855 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1855 in Elamsville, Patrick, Virginia, USA. John + Easter Harbour. Easter (daughter of Moses Harbour and Nancy Bridges) was born in 1798 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 May 1872 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Easter Harbour was born in 1798 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Moses Harbour and Nancy Bridges); died on 14 May 1872 in Patrick County, Virginia, USA. Children:
- 6. Abraham William Houchins was born on 16 Dec 1827; died on 19 Mar 1916; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.
14. Samuel Sneed was born about 1795. Samuel + Esther Turner. Esther (daughter of Adam Turner, Sr and Mary Pilson) was born in 1796; died in 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Esther Turner was born in 1796 (daughter of Adam Turner, Sr and Mary Pilson); died in 1848. Children:
- 7. Martha Sneed was born on 23 Aug 1824; died on 17 Aug 1893; was buried in Patrick County, Virginia, USA.