Virginia Susan Ayers1

b. 9 April 1870, d. 14 May 1958
FatherIsaac Ayers2
MotherSarah Scott2
Birth9 Apr 1870 Virginia Susan Ayers was born on 9 Apr 1870 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.3 
Marriage25 Jan 1896 She married Albert Graham Maiden, son of Rev. Henry Alderson Maiden and Mary Margaret Kelly, on 25 Jan 1896 in Washington County, Virginia.4 
  Albert was a widower with 5 young children.  
Cens-Sum  Virginia and Albert lived in the Saltville district of Washington County where they added 3 additional sons to the family, Hobart, Albert and Arthur.5,6 
Widowed31 Dec 1914  Albert died in late December 1914. 
Cens-19203 Jan 1920  Five years later Virginia was recorded with her 3 sons and her stepson Clarence, farming their land on Maiden Creek Road in Washington County.7 
Death14 May 1958 Virginia died on 14 May 1958 at age 88.3,1 
Burial She was buried at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

Family

Albert Graham Maiden b. 23 Apr 1859, d. 31 Dec 1914
Children
  • Hobart McKinley Maiden+8 (26 Jan 1897 - 9 Nov 1948)
  • Albert Graham Maiden8 (24 Nov 1900 - 5 May 1953)
  • Arthur Milton Maiden8 (2 Sep 1906 - 1971)
Last Edited28 Oct 2007

Citations

  1. [S23] Joanna Maiden Owens "Hobart McKinley and Jamie (Crenshaw) Maiden" in Families of Washington Co. and Bristol, VA, p. 231.
  2. [S1616] Joanna Owens, "More Maidens," e-mail to Diana Powell, 8 Oct. 2007.
  3. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 127. Stone reported to read: Virginia S. Maiden, 9 Apr 1870-14 May 1958.
  4. [S8] Hockett and Hunt, 1891-1902 Marriages of Washington Co. VA, p. 70. Entry abstracted as: Albert G. Maiden, 36, wid, s/o H.A. & M.W. Maiden, farmer and Jennie S. Ayers, 25, d/o Isaac & Sarah Ayres, 25 Jan. 1896.
  5. [S634] Albert G. Maiden household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Saltville district, ED 122, sheet 6A, dwelling 60, family 60, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2007, image 11 of 53. Household includes: Albert G. Maiden, 41, b. Apr. 1859, marr 5 yrs, (19 yrs had been entered and then lined out), b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer; Susie U (or V.), 28, b. Apr. 1872, KY, marr 5 yrs, mother of 1 child; Stewart L., son, 19, b. Jan. 1881; Clarance C., son, 16, b. Aug. 1883; Reece A., son, 14, b. Sept. 1885; Hobart M., son, 3, b. Jan. 1897; all children b. VA; all father's b. VA; all mother's b. VA except Hobart's mother b. KY.
  6. [S237] Aron H. Maiden household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Saltville district, ED 115, sheet 1B, dwelling 15, family 15, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2007, image 2 of 37. Household includes: Albert G. Maiden, 50, marr #2, marr 14 yrs, farmer; Jennie S., wife, 40, marr #1, marr 14 yrs, mother of 3 children, all living; Clarance C., son, 24; Reece A., son, 22; Lettie M., dau, dau, 16; Hobert M., son, 13; Albert G., Jr., son, 9; Arthur M., son, 3; all b. VA.
  7. [S238] Virginia S. Maiden household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Saltville district, ED 168, sheet 1B, dwelling 19, family 19, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2007, image 2 of 25. Household includes: Virginia S. Maiden, 49, b. KY, wid, owns home, is a farm; Hobert M., son, 22, farm laborer on farm; Grayham [sic], 19, farm laborer on farm; Author [sic] N., son, 13; Clarance C., stepson, 34, farmer; all others b. VA; farm is on Maiden Creek Rd.
  8. [S1859] Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins, The Maiden Family of Virginia and Allied Families 1623-1991, p. 658-662.