Martha married Wesley Y. Vanover on July 29, 1860. He was 23 and she was 17 years old. Wesley was a farmer and they lived on the old home-place that had been settled by his parents in the 1840's - At the mouth of George's Fork; south side of the Pound River.
Wesley and Martha had 9 children:
1. Clarinda Dennis, b. Oct 1861 (m. Alex Mullins)
2. William Lloyd (m. Vanetta Aldridge)
3. Charlotte O. (m. (1) Will Mullins, and (2) Charlie Reed)
4. Noah Larkin (m. Mary Ellen Belcher)
5. Mary "Polly" Ann (m. Noah Mullins)
6. CREED MONROE (m. (1) Izetta Fleming, and (2) Ona "Onie" (Bolling) Stewart)
7. Cornelius J. (m. (1) Florence Fleming, and (2) Mattie Hunsaker)
8. John Milton (m. (1) Mary Frona "Fronie" Mills, and (2) Estelle Newberry)
9. Clementine (m. (1) Frank Mann, and (2) Adam Odell)
Bio written by: Debby Haase McLean, a great-great granddaughter.
Source: The Vanover Family, by Greg Vanover
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Notes:
1. US and International Marriage Records states DoM as "1858".
2. VA Select Marriages Index states DoM as "29 Jul 1859" in Wise County, VA.
3. 1900 US Census states Years Married as "39" suggesting marriage occurred 1860-1861.
Martha married Wesley Y. Vanover on July 29, 1860. He was 23 and she was 17 years old. Wesley was a farmer and they lived on the old home-place that had been settled by his parents in the 1840's - At the mouth of George's Fork; south side of the Pound River.
Wesley and Martha had 9 children:
1. Clarinda Dennis, b. Oct 1861 (m. Alex Mullins)
2. William Lloyd (m. Vanetta Aldridge)
3. Charlotte O. (m. (1) Will Mullins, and (2) Charlie Reed)
4. Noah Larkin (m. Mary Ellen Belcher)
5. Mary "Polly" Ann (m. Noah Mullins)
6. CREED MONROE (m. (1) Izetta Fleming, and (2) Ona "Onie" (Bolling) Stewart)
7. Cornelius J. (m. (1) Florence Fleming, and (2) Mattie Hunsaker)
8. John Milton (m. (1) Mary Frona "Fronie" Mills, and (2) Estelle Newberry)
9. Clementine (m. (1) Frank Mann, and (2) Adam Odell)
Bio written by: Debby Haase McLean, a great-great granddaughter.
Source: The Vanover Family, by Greg Vanover
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Notes:
1. US and International Marriage Records states DoM as "1858".
2. VA Select Marriages Index states DoM as "29 Jul 1859" in Wise County, VA.
3. 1900 US Census states Years Married as "39" suggesting marriage occurred 1860-1861.
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Incorrect date of death inscribed on headstone; 1925 is a FACT.
Death Certificate states death was "about" April 20, which is incorrect.
Family Members
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John Jackson Fleming Jr
1834–1912
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Lavina Fleming Keel Counts
1836–1906
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Isaac Fleming
1838–1864
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Emanuel M Fleming
1840–1910
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Rev William Jefferson "W. J." Fleming
1846–1921
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David Fleming
1849–1918
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Robert Jefferson Fleming
1851–1907
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George Washington Fleming
1853–1937
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Mary Jane Fleming Beverly
1857–1936
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Andrew Jackson Fleming
1859–1904
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Clarinda Dentis Vanover Mullins
1861–1938
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William Lloyd Vanover
1863–1935
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Charlotte O. "Lottie" Vanover Mullins Reed
1865–1954
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Noah Larkin Vanover
1867–1942
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Mary Ann "Polly" Vanover Mullins
1869–1899
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Creed Monroe Vanover
1873–1958
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Cornelius Jackson "Jay" Vanover
1875–1957
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John Milton Vanover
1878–1954
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Clementine Tennessee Vanover Mann Odell
1879–1964
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