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RICE Alonzo Douglass, Sr.

Male 1857 - 1920  (63 years)


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  • Name RICE Alonzo Douglass  [1
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 11 Jan 1857  Campbell County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Employment Dec 1904  [1
    Vulcan Coal and Coke Company 
    • General Manager
    Death 6 Dec 1920  Worth, McDowell, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Salem, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Hill Cemetery was established in 1869 and is one of the oldest cemetery's in Salem. It is situated on top of "East Hill" on East Main Street, which affords visitors to a beautiful view of downtown Salem and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Many of Salem's most prominent citizens are buried here including Revolutionary War Patroit General Andrew Lewis and a number of Civil War Veterans. East Hill has approx 2,500 graves and is still open for burials. [sic]. N 37° 17.572 W 080° 02.756
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    • Bluefield Daily Telegraph -- Dec 6, 1904 The seven-year-old daughter of General Manager A. D.
      Rice of the Vulcan Coal and Coke Company died at the home of her parents and the remains will be
      taken to Salem, Virginia for internment, passing through Bluefield on No. 4 on Sunday. [1]
    Person ID I10227  Booth Family
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2013 

    Father Dr. RICE John Holt,   b. 1831, Bedford County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1864 (Age 33 years) 
    Mother BISHOP Indiana Seymore,   b. 1833, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1890, Cave Spring, Roanoke, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1853  Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Groom's Name: John H. Rice
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      Bride's Name: Indianna S. Bishop
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      Marriage Date: 08 Feb 1853
      Marriage Place: Surry, Virginia
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      Bride's Mother's Name: Ann Bishop
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      Indexing Project (Batch)
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      M86868-3
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      Source Film Number: 34097
      Reference Number: p 275
    Family ID F3354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 SHAVER Sutie Stella,   b. 13 Apr 1860, Salem, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1884, Cave Spring, Roanoke, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1878  Cave Spring, Roanoke, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Cave Spring Church. Married in Cave Spring by Rev. Wm O. Ross, Methodist Episcopal Minister. [1]
    Children 
     1. RICE India Lucy,   b. 4 Apr 1879, Cave Spring, Roanoke, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1886, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
     2. RICE Percy Douglass,   b. 25 Feb 1881, Hinton, Summers, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F3416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2011 

    Family 2 APPLETON Lizzie,   b. 7 Mar 1870, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1952 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1892  [1
    Children 
     1. RICE Henry Appleton,   b. 30 Sep 1895, Roanoke County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. RICE Eleanor May,   b. 4 Feb 1898, Worth County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1904, Vulcan, Mingo, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     3. RICE John Holt,   b. 29 Nov 1900, Worth County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. RICE Thomas Stephenson,   b. 30 Oct 1903, Vulcan, Mingo, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. RICE Junius Fishburn,   b. 17 Jun 1906, Worth County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. RICE Alonzo Douglas, Jr.,   b. 6 May 1910, Worth County, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2010 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1120] joann rice, joann rice, (Bishop-Ellis families) (Reliability: 2).