Dolly LuVada Brannon was born in Feb of 1900 as shown in the 1900 Census record. She died in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mabel Nichols in Westminister, California, United States and was buried in Vinton Memorial Cemetery, Vinton, Gallia, Ohio, United States.[1]Find A Grave: Memorial #59075191View Headstone
Homer Thornton Samples married Luvada Dolly Brannon in Huntington, West Virginia, United States, on June 13, 1922[2]View Record Children:
↑ "Vada Brannon Samples in the Web: Gallia County, Ohio, Gallia County newspaper obituaries, 1811-2011." Vada Brannon Samples in the Web: Gallia County, Ohio, Burial Index, 1811-2011. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sep. 2017. [1]
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FRXK-T8V : 4 December 2014), Homer Samples and Luvada Brannon, 03 Jun 1922; citing Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, P 159, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 559,888.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2QCH-Y7L : 8 December 2014), Homer Samples in entry for Howard Leslie Newlun and Catherine Samples, 16 Mar 1945; citing Gallia, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,409,407.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2QCC-7TP : 8 December 2014), Homer Samples in entry for John Taylor and Phyllis Samples, 05 Feb 1945; citing Gallia, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,409,407.
↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q236-J8BK : 23 December 2016), Homer Samples in entry for Louise Samples, 04 Sep 1931; citing Birth, Springfield, Gallia, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,426,295.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9C6-4T6 : accessed 17 September 2017), Luonda Brannon in household of Ulysses Brannon, Lee district (south side), Calhoun, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 6B, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,757.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMCN-THL : accessed 18 September 2017), Luvadie D Samples in household of Homer T Samples, Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 8B, line 65, family 152, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2528; FHL microfilm 2,342,262.
↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F1PT-GJQ : 4 December 2014), Levada Brannon in entry for Homer Samples, 25 Jan 1931; citing Cabell, West Virginia, County Records, 71, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,611.
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