Kenneth Ray MARION



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Kenneth Ray MARION

    Kenneth married Mitizi Marie SPEAS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kenya Nadine MARION
    2. Kenneth Ray MARION, II
    3. Kyle Hampton MARION

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wade Hampton Sr. MARION was born on 12 Sep 1922 in Surry County, North Carolina (son of Squire Earnest MARION and Minnie Dean PATTERSON); died on 9 May 1971 in Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried on 11 May 1971 in Union Hill, Surry County, North Carolina.

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    Notes:

    Lived Surry county most of life. Moved to Kernersville in summer of 1966.
    Died by hanging in basement of home eight years after wife died in same month.
    Worked as farmer, carpenter and truck driver. Also worked for Department of
    Navy during WWII at Newport News, Va. Hard worker, good father never got over
    death of wife and disease of alcoholism.

    Was named Wade Hampton at the suggestion of his Mother's doctor who was from
    South Carolina. Wade Hampton was Civil War Hero, State Senator and Stateman.
    Wade Hampton has a statue in his honor at Columbia,SC statehouse.

    Wade married Mildred Nadine ASHBURN on 23 Apr 1944 in York, Sc. Mildred was born on 20 Jul 1928 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 10 May 1963 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; was buried on 12 May 1963 in Union Hill, Surry County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mildred Nadine ASHBURN was born on 20 Jul 1928 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 10 May 1963 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; was buried on 12 May 1963 in Union Hill, Surry County, North Carolina.

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    • Reference Number: 3

    Children:
    1. Brenda Joyce MARION
    2. Wade Hampton Jr. MARION, Mr
    3. Patricia Ann MARION
    4. 1. Kenneth Ray MARION
    5. Michael Steven MARION


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Squire Earnest MARION was born on 4 Apr 1895 in Surry County, North Carolina (son of James Albert (Jimmy) MARION and Susan Phoebe JOHNSON); died on 14 Nov 1944 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried on 16 Nov 1944 in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina.

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    • Reference Number: 4

    Notes:

    !Was farmer all his life. When his father died the family moved to Airport road
    in Franklin Community. They lived on Jess Dunbar's farm and worked as
    share-croppers; living on half of what they raised. This according to his
    sister greataunt Rosa Cliffton. Rosa was two years old when their daddy James
    Marion died. Earnest was known to "love to drink" especially at tobacco
    selling time. Died of pulmonary embolus and cornary thrombosis, but had bad
    chirrosis of the liver.
    !Marriage: Have License, issued 9 Jan 1920, were married at home of Justice of
    Peace W. J. Evans in Rockford Township, Surry Co. NC. on 11 Jan 1920.
    !Death: Have certificate, it is on file in Forsyth Count registrar of deeds.
    !Burial: Pine Hill Friends Church, Surry Co. NC

    Squire married Minnie Dean PATTERSON on 11 Jan 1920 in Rockford Twp, Surry County, North Carolina. Minnie was born on 5 Jun 1904 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 28 Oct 1986 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; was buried on 30 Oct 1986 in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Minnie Dean PATTERSON was born on 5 Jun 1904 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 28 Oct 1986 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; was buried on 30 Oct 1986 in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina.

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    • Reference Number: 5

    Notes:

    !Cause of death left ventricular failure. Dr. Bokesch attended.
    Marriage: Have License, issued 9 Jan 1920, were married at home of Justice of
    Peace W. J. Evans in Rockford Township, Surry Co. NC. on 11 Jan 1920.
    Death: have certificate
    Burial: Pine Hill Friends Church Cementery, Surry Co. NC.

    Children:
    1. Leona MARION
    2. James MARION
    3. Clarence MARION
    4. Mary Sue MARION
    5. Faye MARION
    6. 2. Wade Hampton Sr. MARION was born on 12 Sep 1922 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 9 May 1971 in Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried on 11 May 1971 in Union Hill, Surry County, North Carolina.
    7. Lonnie Dale MARION was born on 9 Nov 1943; died on 5 Jan 1967 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried in Jan 1967 in Surry County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Albert (Jimmy) MARION was born on 8 Jun 1871 (son of Tyre Franklin MARION and Margaret (Peggy) RIGGS); died on 19 May 1913; was buried in May 1913 in Surry County, North Carolina.

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    • Reference Number: 8

    Notes:

    !Marion 0001, Pg. 67 - "Marion Family", by Ola Marion Atkinson. Siloam, N.C.
    February 21, 1964.
    !He is buried in the Union Baptist Church Cemetary.
    !The Journal of Surry County Genealogical Association, Summer, 1996, p. 11.
    !Marshall 0108, p. 9b
    !Information of dates taken from gravestone in Union Primitive Baptist Church
    cemetery. Gravestone reads "A Loved One Gone But Not Forgotten".
    Marriage: License isssued 3/19/1894. He was listed as 22 and "Susan" as 19.
    Married by C. J. Draughn, JP on 22 Mar 1894. Wit: By J. W. Marion, WM Blue and J A. Blue Listed on page # 124 of marriage book. I have copy of license.
    He was listed as 22 and she as 19. Family Bible of Susie Phoebe Marion states that witnesses were Jeff Draughn, Armittie Johnson (her sister) and Bill Blue. Burial: Union Primitive Baptist Church cementery.

    James married Susan Phoebe JOHNSON on 22 Mar 1894 in Eldora, Surry County, North Carolina. Susan (daughter of John JOHNSON and Rachel KIDD) was born on 1 Oct 1875 in Ash Hill, Surry County, North Carolina; died on 26 Jun 1948 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; was buried in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susan Phoebe JOHNSON was born on 1 Oct 1875 in Ash Hill, Surry County, North Carolina (daughter of John JOHNSON and Rachel KIDD); died on 26 Jun 1948 in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina; was buried in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina.

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    • Reference Number: 9

    Notes:

    !Marion 0001, Pg. 67 - "Marion Family", by Ola Marion Atkinson. Siloam, N.C.
    February 21, 1964.
    !The Journal of Surry County Genealogical Association, Summer, 1996, p. 11.
    !Known to be a very hard working woman who kept her family together when her
    husband died. Was poor share cropper. She was crippled from an ankle injury
    that went untreated. The foot drew up and she had to walk with a crutch.
    Historian Rosa Clifton. Gravestone reads "She Is Not Dead But Sleeping".

    !Marriage: License isssued 3/19/1894. He was listed as 22 and "Susan" as 19.
    Married by C. J. Draughn, JP. Wit: By J. W. Marion, WM Blue and J A. Blue
    Listed on page # 124 of marriage book. I have copy of license.

    !Rosa Marshall has Susie's family Bible
    !Marshall 108, p. 9b - This source gives her birth year as 1876 and her marriage year as May
    !Buried in Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. 4. Squire Earnest MARION was born on 4 Apr 1895 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 14 Nov 1944 in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried on 16 Nov 1944 in Ararat, Surry County, North Carolina.
    2. Infant MARION was born on 7 Jan 1897; died on 7 Jan 1897.
    3. Eddie Franklin MARION was born on 24 Jan 1898 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1957.
    4. Mattie Pearl MARION was born on 30 Jan 1900 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 5 May 1980.
    5. Gurney Albert MARION was born on 25 Jul 1902; died on 2 Jan 1962; was buried in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina.
    6. Posey Rains MARION was born on 20 Jun 1904; died on 27 Oct 1971.
    7. Olivia Rachel MARION was born on 17 Jun 1907 in Surry County, North Carolina; died on 9 Jun 1984.
    8. Mary Emma MARION
    9. Rosa Effie MARION