Safrona Mary ROTEN[1, 2]

Female Abt 1871 - 1956  (~ 85 years)


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  • Name Safrona Mary ROTEN 
    Nickname Frona 
    Born Abt 1871  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Feb 1956  Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Grayson County, Virginia - William Weaver Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I302  Schultheis
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2007 

    Father William Sanders ROTEN,   b. 26 May 1851, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1938, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Catherine C. GRAYBEAL,   b. 22 Apr 1845, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1923, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1867  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 9, 10


    • MARRIAGE NOTES:
      North Carolina Marriage Bond:
      - Roton, Sanders to Graybeal, Catherine, applied 17 Oct 1867, rec # 006-02-007 (Ashe County), no bondsman, witness Jacob Roten, bond No 000002176, Married 17 Oct 1867 by John Pennington (J. P.)



    Family ID F224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marion Francis WEAVER,   b. 26 Sep 1860, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1892, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1885  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 11
    Children 
     1. Rosetta WEAVER,   b. 28 Feb 1888, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1927, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     2. Lillie O. WEAVER,   b. 18 Nov 1892
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F12293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ulysses Grant WEAVER,   b. 28 Feb 1868, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1953, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1894  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Children 
     1. Roby Lillard WEAVER,   b. 25 Jan 1894, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1935, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     2. Ambrose McKinley WEAVER,   b. 22 Jan 1897, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1978, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Joseph Edward WEAVER,   b. 2 Apr 1899
     4. Elvie E. WEAVER,   b. Abt 1903
     5. Edward WEAVER,   b. Abt 1906
     6. Laura M. WEAVER,   b. Abt 1910
     7. Sanders William WEAVER,   b. 25 May 1913, Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1979, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F12294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
      1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - HH # 40, Staggs Creek Township
      - Given name was "Safrona"
      - Age 9, single, living with father
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
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      1900 Grayson County, Virginia census (microfilm):
      - HH # 463 /463, Wilson Township, Enumeration District # 45
      - Given name was "Franny"
      - Age 27, married to Grant for 7 yrs
      - Born Nov 1872
      - Had 5 children, 4 living
      - Born in Virginia, father in Virginia, mother in Virginia
      - Can read, can write, speaks English
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      1910 Grayson County, Virginia census (microfilm):
      - HH # 108 / 109, Wilson Creek Township, Enumeration District # 60
      - Given name was "Fronnie M."
      - Age 36, married (2nd) to Ulissie G. for 15 yrs
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
      - Speaks English
      - Can read and write
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      1930 Grayson County, Virginia census (microfilm):
      - HH # 363 / 370, Wilson Creek Township, Enumeration District # 12
      - Given name was "Frona M."
      - Age 58, married to Frona M. Age at first marriage was 24
      - Able to read and write
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
      - Speaks English
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      Gravestone has dates of Nov 2,1863 - Feb 6, 1956. Birthdate appears to be wrong by 10 years based on several census years and the age of her father. He would have been 12 years old at her birth year. Also parents were not married until 1867.

  • Sources 
    1. [S231] Skyland Post, Obituary of W. Sanders Roten dated 15 Dec 1938.

    2. [S252] Bette Nelson, Personal records.

    3. [S286] 1880 Ashe County, North Carolina Census, Abstract, HH # 40, Staggs Creek Twsp.
      date/location (NC)

    4. [S252] Bette Nelson, Personal records.
      date (2 Nov 1863)/location

    5. [S228] New River Notes.
      date

    6. [S252] Bette Nelson, Personal records.
      date/location

    7. [S228] New River Notes.
      location

    8. [S252] Bette Nelson, Personal records.
      location

    9. [S246] North Carolina State Archive Marriage Bonds.
      date/location

    10. [S366] Thelma L. Miller, Personal records.
      date/location

    11. [S516] Decendants of Ezekiah Roten, Volume III, Rotens of Ashe County North Carolina, Page 150.
      date/location

    12. [S516] Decendants of Ezekiah Roten, Volume III, Rotens of Ashe County North Carolina, Page 150.
      date

    13. [S252] Bette Nelson, Personal records.
      date/locaiton