Virginia Eleanor Edmondson1
b. 15 March 1835, d. 1909
Birth | 15 Mar 1835 | Virginia Eleanor Edmondson was born on 15 Mar 1835.1 |
Marriage | 28 Oct 1861 | She married James Kelly Rambo, son of David Rambo and Matilda Kelly, on 28 Oct 1861.4 |
Cens-1880 | 15 Jun 1880 | Virginia and James lived in the in Glade Spring district of Washington County in 1880. James was employed as a merchandise dealer. The household included 2 children: Thomas (13) and Nannie (10).5 |
| | A third child died in infancy. |
Citations
- [S2352] Document containing names and dates of birth for children of Robert Buchanan Edmiston and Nancy Dysart Beattie; entries in handwriting of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth Beattie (Edmondson) Dickenson (1827-1896); also information on other family members. The entry reads: "Virginia Eleanor Edmondson, Mar. 15th 1835."
- [S5] Elizabeth Kelly Allison, Early Southwest Virginia Families, p. 102-6.
- [S124] David Trimble, Buchanan and Gillespie, p. 219. Trimble cites records belonging to Howard V. Jones as his source for information on the family of Robert Buchanan Edmondson and Nancy Dysart Beattie.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 294. James Kelly Rambo 30y 4m 1d, b. & resid WCV, merchant, s/o David & Matilda Rambo AND Virginia E. Edmondson sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Robert & Nancy Edmondson; 28 Oct. 1861.
- [S163] James K. Rambo household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring district, ED 94, p. 68 stamped, dwelling 271, family 274. Aug. 2008, image 31 of 54. Household includes: James K. Rambo, 40, dealer in General M__; Jennie E., 45, wife; Thomas B., 13, son; Nannie M., 10, dau; all b. VA.
- [S1376] Photo courtesy of Carolyn Ryburn.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 165. Stone reported to read: Rambo, infant of J.K. & V.E. Rambo.