POND Emma Lee b. 1 Sep 1882 Alleghany County, Virginia d. 7 Feb 1969 Roanoke, Virginia: Booth Family Website

1882 - 1969 (86 years)

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Name	POND Emma Lee [1, 2]
Birth	1 Sep 1882	Alleghany County, Virginia [2, 3]
Gender	Female
Death	7 Feb 1969	Roanoke, Virginia [4]
Notes	Emma played the banjo and chewed Apple Cut tobacco. She liked her beer and could keep up with the best of them. She is buried in Sunrise Cemetery, Low Moor, Alleghany County Virginia. This information was provided by her grandaughter Mary Boswell of Hot Springs, Virginia in February 1999.
Person ID	I6524	Booth Family
Last Modified	22 Aug 2013

Father	POND Magnes Walton, b. Between 1835 and 1837, Southampton County, Virginia d. Between 1885 and 1900, Alleghany County, Virginia (Age ~ 50 years)
Mother	THOMPSON Julia B., b. 1842, Halifax County, Virginia d. Between 1885 and 1900, Alleghany County, Virginia (Age 43 years)
Marriage	Bef 1870
Family ID	F2377	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family BESS George Washington, b. 1 May 1871, Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia d. 29 Jan 1933, Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia (Age 61 years)

Marriage 17 Nov 1899 Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia [5]

Type: Unknown

Emma and George were married by S. F. Chapman a minister of Allegheny Co., Virginia.

Facts about this marriage:

Unknown-Ending November 17, 1899 License issued by J. J. Hobbs clerk of county court, Alleghany Co., Va.

Children

	1. BESS Living d. Yes, date unknown [Father: Private]
	2. BESS Living d. Yes, date unknown [Father: Private]
	3. BESS Eva, b. 16 Feb 1902 d. WFT Est 1903-1996 (Age 93 years)
	4. BESS Lola Ethel, b. 20 Feb 1904, Red Ash, Fayette, W. VA. d. 23 Aug 1971, Alleghany County, Virginia (Age 67 years)
	5. BESS Raymond Parish, b. 10 Mar 1906, Alleghany County, Virginia d. Dec 1968, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (Age 62 years)
	6. BESS Lena Mabel, b. 2 Jan 1910, Alleghany County, Virginia d. 2 Oct 1977, Alleghany County, Virginia (Age 67 years)
	7. BESS Elmer Bertrand, Sr., b. 10 Aug 1912, Alleghany County, Virginia d. 17 Sep 1987, Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, USA (Age 75 years)
	8. BESS Living d. Yes, date unknown [Father: Private]
	9. BESS Ernie Walton, b. 7 Jul 1919, Alleghany County, Virginia d. 5 Jul 1976, Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, Virginia (Age 56 years)

Family ID F2367 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 30 May 2008

Event Map

Birth - 1 Sep 1882 - Alleghany County, Virginia

Marriage - Type: Unknown - 17 Nov 1899 - Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia

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Sources

[S717] Clerk of Circuit Court for Clifton Forge, Va., Marriage License of George Washington Bess & Emma L. Pond, November 17, 1899 (Reliability: 3).
Emma L. Pond listed as the daughter of M.W. & J. B. Pond
[S940] Mary B. Boswell Family Group Sheet's, January 26, 1998, (Grandaughter of Emma Lou Pond).
[S941] LDS Family History Center, Microfilm # 2046911 Alleghany Co., Va. Birth Register, Alleghany Co., Va. Birth Register page 74 line 20 (Reliability: 3).
Unnamed Female born to M. W. Pond on 1 Sep. 1882
[S940] Mary B. Boswell Family Group Sheet's, January 26, 1998, (Grandaughter of Emma Lou Pond) (Reliability: 3).
Buried in the Mount Carmel - Sun Rise Hill Cemetery in Low Moor, Virginia.
[S717] Clerk of Circuit Court for Clifton Forge, Va., Marriage License of George Washington Bess & Emma L. Pond, November 17, 1899 (Reliability: 3).
Marriage of Emma L. Pond and George Washington Bess in Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Va.