Virginia Susan Ayers1
b. 9 April 1870, d. 14 May 1958
Father | Isaac Ayers2 |
Mother | Sarah Scott2 |
Birth | 9 Apr 1870 | Virginia Susan Ayers was born on 9 Apr 1870 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.3 |
Marriage | 25 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 |
Widowed | 31 Dec 1914 | Albert died in late December 1914. |
Cens-1920 | 3 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 |
Death | 14 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 |
Citations
- [S23] Joanna Maiden Owens "Hobart McKinley and Jamie (Crenshaw) Maiden" in Families of Washington Co. and Bristol, VA, p. 231.
- [S1616] Joanna Owens, "More Maidens," e-mail to Diana Powell, 8 Oct. 2007.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 127. Stone reported to read: Virginia S. Maiden, 9 Apr 1870-14 May 1958.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S1859] Sarah Finch Maiden Rollins, The Maiden Family of Virginia and Allied Families 1623-1991, p. 658-662.