Husband of
Cora Edna (Craun) Saufley
— married
26 Dec 1918 (to 1982) in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
Descendants
Father of
Ruth Elizabeth (Saufley) Ritchie, [private son (1920s - unknown)], [private son (1920s - unknown)], [private son (1920s - unknown)], [private son (1920s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)], [private son (1930s - unknown)], Harry Garland Saufley, [private son (1930s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 90
in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified
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Biography
Floyd was born in 1897. [1] He was the son of Thomas Saufley and Ada Dennett. The 1910 census shows him living with his parents and siblings in Augusta County, Virginia. [2] In 1918 he married Cora E. Craun.
[3] The 1920, 1930, and 1940 census information shows him living with his wife and children in Rockingham County, Virginia, and Augusta County, Virginia.
[4][5][6] He was a farmer. Floyd passed away in 1986. [7][8]
Research Notes
There is a picture of his tombstone on Find A Grave with complete birth and death dates. Long-14382 12:26, 8 March 2022 (UTC)
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGJ-SL3 : accessed 8 March 2022), Floyd N Saufley in household of Thomas J Saufley, Mount Meridian, Augusta, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 30, sheet 1B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1621; FHL microfilm 1,375,634.
↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8ZC2-SZ3Z : 21 January 2022), Floyd N Saufley, 26 Dec 1918; citing Marriage Registration, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C88S-G6Z : accessed 8 March 2022), Floyd N Saufley, Middle River, Augusta, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 23B, line 67, family 475, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2435; FHL microfilm 2,342,169.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR17-J6N : 28 January 2020), Floyd N Sangley, Stonewall Magisterial District, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83-27, sheet 29B, line 69, family 517, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4291.
↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYP-LVR8 : 16 August 2019), Floyd Nelson Saufley, 29 Dec 1986; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Harrisonburg, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117538783/floyd-nelson-saufley : accessed 08 March 2022), memorial page for Floyd Nelson Saufley (1 Apr 1896–29 Dec 1986), Find A Grave: Memorial #117538783, citing Edgewood Cemetery, Weyers Cave, Augusta County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Marlin Diehl (contributor 47001193) .
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