Lee Roy McGuire (1900 - 1983)

Born 17 Jul 1900 in Franklin County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Sallie Kate McGuire — married about 4 Dec 1926 in Franklin County, Virginia

Died 30 Apr 1983 at age 82 in Roanoke, Virginia

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Biography

Lee Roy McGuire was born in 1900 in Franklin County, Virginia. He was a son of Thomas G. McGuire and Cynthia Amos. He married his cousin, Sallie Kate McGuire, a daughter of James P. McGuire. Thomas G. was a nephew of Sallie's father,

He passed away in 1983 and was buried with Sallie in the McGuire Cemetery along US Route 122 in Franklin County..

Sources

• 29/30 April 1910 Census, Franklin County, Virginia, Gills Creek; Thomas G. McGuire, 43, married once, married 21 years; Cynthia, 39, married once, married 21 years, 8 children born, 8 living; James P., 19; Mary M., 17; Frank O., 15; LeRoy, 10; Ernest, 8 (Amos Ernest); John, 6; Clifton, 4 (Orran Clifton); Note: LeRoy and Ernest each married daughters of James P. McGuire. LeRoy and wife are buried in the McGuire Cemetery on US Route 122 in Franklin Co.

• 21/22 January 1920 Federal Census, Franklin County, Virginia, Bonbrook; Thomas G. McGuire, 54, farmer; Cyntha A., 47; Frank O., 22; Willie H., 20; LeRoy, 18; Amos E., 17 (Amos Ernest); Johnnie, 15; Orran C, 13 (Orran Clifton); Annie E., 9; Samuel H. McGuire, 83, widowed.

• 12 April 1930 Federal Census, Roanoke, Virginia; Roy L. McGuire, 27, hauler, silk mill; Sallie K. McGuire, 23; Margaret M. McGuire, 3 years, 6 months; Richard M. McGuire, 1 year, 5 months. Note: Living next door was Sallie's brother, Early M. McGuire.

• 5/10 April 1940 Federal Census, Roanoke, Virginia; Lee R. McGuire, 39, steep man, rayon mill; Sallie K. McGuire, 32; Margaret K. McGuire, 13; Richard M. McGuire, 11.

• Franklin County, Virginia Deed Book 108, p. 1; 6 January 1947, Sallie K. McGuire and L. R. McGuire, her husband, to Early M. McGuire, the same property conveyed to Sallie K. McGuire by Julia A. McGuire, Executrix of the last will and testament of J. P. McGuire, deceased, by deed dated May 8, 1943.

• 1950 Federal Census, Roanoke, Virginia; Household #41; Leroy McGuire, 49, works at rayon mill; Sallie McGuire, 42, inspector at garment factory; Margaret, daughter, 23.

• Death Certificate #80-027029; Sallie Kate McGuire, born 7 July 1907; died 30 August 1980, age 73; Residence: 706 Jamison Ave., Roanoke, VA; Father: Jimmie McGuire; Mother: Julia Plybon; Source of information: Lee Roy McGuire.

• Death Certificate # 83-014547; Lee Roy McGuire, born 17 July 1900; died 30 April 1983, Friendship Manor, Roanoke, VA; Residence: 5300 Hawthorne Rd., Roanoke, VA; Father: Thomas G. McGuire; Mother: Cynthia Amos; Last occupation: Spinning Room, Silk Mill; Reported by Margaret Cundiff.