Charles Otis Surface Sr. (1838 - 1924)

Born 6 May 1838 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane Trout — married 24 Apr 1862 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Jun 1924 at age 86 in Tariff, Roane, West Virginia, United States

Biography

Charles Otis Surface Sr., was born May 6, 1838 in Montgomery, VA and died June 12, 1924 in Tariff, Roane, WV. More on this family and descendants in another paper. Plus a lot more on this family. John Henry Surface married Hallie Watson Elmore. She was a sister of my grandfather Jacot Ott Elmore.

Burial

Place: Tariff Cemetery, Roane Co, WV, USA

Sources

• Find A Grave: Memorial #55029214
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DL-4KN : 23 December 2020), Charles O Surface in household of Peter Surface, Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMS-QCX : 18 February 2021), Charles Surface in entry for Peter Surface, 1860.
• "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68BZ-8DHK : 28 June 2022), Charles O Surface, 24 Apr 1862; citing Marriage, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
• "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZBD-B47X : 28 October 2021), Charles O Surface in entry for John Henry Surface, 1869.
• "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZRY-H89W : 28 October 2021), Chas O Surface in entry for Nancy Catherine Surface, 1869.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGW-RLY : 29 May 2021), Charles Surface, 1870.
• "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZB8-KZ4D : 28 October 2021), Charles O. Surface in entry for Joseph W. Surface, 1870.
• "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTHM-ST5 : 28 January 2020), Chas O. Surface in entry for Mary B Surface, 1872.
• "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTHM-488 : 28 January 2020), C. O. Surface in entry for Surface, 1878.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRS-DTN : 15 January 2022), Chas. O. Surface, Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 61, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• "Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBJ-9YDN : 1 March 2021), Charles O Surface in entry for Flora Edna Surface, 07 Aug 1881; from Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : n.d.); citing , Roanoke, Virginia, United States, certificate 7740, Library of Virginia, Richmond.
• "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6DMZ-1RBR : 28 June 2022), Charles O in entry for William Riley Surface, 9 Sep 1886; citing Marriage, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
• "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68MC-WV9Y : 9 November 2021), Chas O Surface in entry for Dohl G Surface, 1886.
• "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6DMZ-R619 : 28 June 2022), Charles Surfurce in entry for Wade Hall, 17 Jan 1889; citing Marriage, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZD-S37 : accessed 28 July 2022), Cohas Surface, Smithfield district (southeast side), Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 5B, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,772.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPFY-F9V : accessed 28 July 2022), Charles O Surface Sr., Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 86, sheet 13A, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1696; FHL microfilm 1,375,709.
• "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6882-SBK6 : 9 November 2021), Chas. O. in entry for William Riley Surface, 1910.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN2Z-QD5 : 4 February 2021), Charlie O Surface, Sr, 1920.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1Y9-4JC : 10 March 2018), C.O. Surfaer in entry for John Henry Surfaer, 12 Nov 1926; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, County Records, 16099, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,328.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1YC-55D : 10 March 2018), C. O. Surface in entry for Minny May Looney, 31 Aug 1927; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 10898, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,433.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F15B-7G4 : 10 March 2018), Charles O. Surface in entry for Charles O. Surface, 08 Jan 1945; citing Roane, West Virginia, County Records, 867, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,747.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMKM-LQ5 : 10 March 2018), Charles Surface in entry for Walter Joseph Surface, 01 Sep 1949; citing Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, County Records, , county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 565,849.
• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRH-D44D : 16 August 2019), C O Surface in entry for William Riley Surface, 17 Jun 1950; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Salem, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMSC-BYZ : 10 March 2018), Charles Surface in entry for Mary Blanche Hall, 19 Apr 1962; citing Roane, West Virginia, County Records, 5892, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,074,170.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMHJ-KVL : 10 March 2018), Charles Surface in entry for Dahl G. Surface, 17 Oct 1962; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 15008, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,074,175.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMWC-9VH : 7 December 2018), Charles O. Surface in entry for Edna Stone, 16 Jun 1967; citing Putnam, West Virginia, County Records, 8932, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,233.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Surface-22 created through the import of Reynolds8-18-11.ged on Aug 18, 2011 by Christina Miller.