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Virginia Wilson <I>Moore</I> Faison

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Virginia Wilson Moore Faison

Birth
Lexington City, Virginia, USA
Death
1 Feb 1944 (aged 47)
Lexington City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lewis 316, 7
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Virginia Wilson Moore was the daughter of Samuel R. Moore and Lelia Stuart. She married George Washington Faison, Jr., the son of George Washington Faison, Sr. and Willie Chamberlain DeJarnette (D 1848), born 28 May 1894, in Granada Co., Mississippi, at unknown date.

They had Faison children:
George W, 4 May 1919, below
Elenora DeJarnette, 30 Jul 1920 (Thos Jonathan Jackson Christian), below
Stuart Moore, 30 Mar 1922 (Evelyn Benenati), below
John M, 15 Mar 1924 (Elizabeth Mattison), below
William Leigh, 25 Nov 1929 (Carol Byrd Webster), below

On the 1910 Lexington, Virginia census, I found county treasurer (Ancestry lists teamster instead), Samuel R Moore, 64; wife Lelia S Moore, 48; son Stuart Moore, 17; daughter Virginia W Moore, 13; sister in law Nettie Stuart, 51; sister in law VIRGINIA W Stuart, 45 and niece and teacher Mary S Preston, 28, all Virginia born.

"Faison - Moore: At the home of a cousin to the bride, in San Marcos, Texas, on January 12, 1918, the Rev. H. L. Paisley officiating, Lieutenant George W. Faison, formerly of Shaw, Miss., now stationed at Kelley Field, and Miss Virginia Moore, of Lexington, Virginia. "Marriagrs in the Presbyterian of the South, Vol. 87, #7, dated 13 Feb 1918.

(On the 1920 Lexington, Virginia census, I found (her mother) widow Lelia S Moore, 56; son Stuart S Moore, 26; sister Nettie Stuart, 58; sister Virginia Stuart, 54 and Lee Johnson, 19, all Virginia born.)

On the 1920 Beat 5, Lowndes, Mississippi census, I found farmer George W Faison, 25, Mississippi born; wife VIRGINIA, 23, Virginia and son George, 1/12, Mississippi born.

On the 1930 Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee census, I found secretary clerk, George W Faison, 35, Mississippi born; wife of 12 years, VIRGINIA Faison, 33, Virginis; sons or daughters: George W Faison, 10, Virginia; Elenora D Faison, 9, Virginia; Stewart M Faison, 8, Mississippi ; John Faison, 6, Mississippi; William Faison, 4/12, Tennessee. They resided at 740 Auburndale Street. George's brother John was also residing in Memphis with a wife and child.

On the 1940 Lexington, Virginia census, I found "county health office," VIRGINIA W Faison 42, "married;" son and civil engineer, George W Faison, 20; daughter Eleanor D Faison, 19; sons: Suart (sic) M Faison, 18; John M Faison, 16; William L Faison, 10; Aunt Nettie Suart (Stuart?), 80, all Virginia born. They resided at 323 S Main St.

Virginia WIlson Moore Faison was born 9 Oct 1896 in
to parents Samuel R Moore (born in Lexington) and Lelia St Clair Stuart (born in Christiansburg, Virginia). She was the wife of George W Faison and was a clerk for the Registrar of Rockbridge Health Dept. On 1 Feb 1944, she died in Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia. The informant was Stuart Moore of Lexington. VA CD#4866.

--------Data on her husband George W Faison:-------
On the 1870 Sunflower Co., Mississippi census, I found his grandparents and father, George W Faison, 38, Virginia born; Anna M, 27, Virginia; (his dad) George W, 9, Mississippi; etc. all Mississippi born. On the 1880 Sunflower Co., Mississippi census, Geo W Faison, 50, Virginia born, Mississippi; Ann M, 39; Geo W, 19, Mississippi, plus others.

On the 1900 Shaw Twp., Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi census, I found G W Faison, 39, born Feb 1861; wife W D, 27, May 1873; sons: GEORGE, 6, Jun 1894 and John D, 5, Aug 1895, all Mississippi born.

5 Jun 1917, Geo Washington Faison, Jr. was born on 28 May 1894 in Granada, Mississippi and resided in Shaw, Mississippi . He was a clerk in the Library of Congress in Wash., DC. World War I Draft Registration Card, Bolivar Co., Mississippi. National Archives.

On the 1940 Shaw, Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi census, I found female widow Willie D Faison, 68 and married son GEORGE Faison, 46, both Mississippi born. In 1935, Willie lived in Sunflower, Mississippi and George lived in Memphis, Tennessee

George Washington Faison was born in Mississippi on 28 May 1894 and died 19 Jul 1950 in Alameda, California. CA Death Index.
Virginia Wilson Moore was the daughter of Samuel R. Moore and Lelia Stuart. She married George Washington Faison, Jr., the son of George Washington Faison, Sr. and Willie Chamberlain DeJarnette (D 1848), born 28 May 1894, in Granada Co., Mississippi, at unknown date.

They had Faison children:
George W, 4 May 1919, below
Elenora DeJarnette, 30 Jul 1920 (Thos Jonathan Jackson Christian), below
Stuart Moore, 30 Mar 1922 (Evelyn Benenati), below
John M, 15 Mar 1924 (Elizabeth Mattison), below
William Leigh, 25 Nov 1929 (Carol Byrd Webster), below

On the 1910 Lexington, Virginia census, I found county treasurer (Ancestry lists teamster instead), Samuel R Moore, 64; wife Lelia S Moore, 48; son Stuart Moore, 17; daughter Virginia W Moore, 13; sister in law Nettie Stuart, 51; sister in law VIRGINIA W Stuart, 45 and niece and teacher Mary S Preston, 28, all Virginia born.

"Faison - Moore: At the home of a cousin to the bride, in San Marcos, Texas, on January 12, 1918, the Rev. H. L. Paisley officiating, Lieutenant George W. Faison, formerly of Shaw, Miss., now stationed at Kelley Field, and Miss Virginia Moore, of Lexington, Virginia. "Marriagrs in the Presbyterian of the South, Vol. 87, #7, dated 13 Feb 1918.

(On the 1920 Lexington, Virginia census, I found (her mother) widow Lelia S Moore, 56; son Stuart S Moore, 26; sister Nettie Stuart, 58; sister Virginia Stuart, 54 and Lee Johnson, 19, all Virginia born.)

On the 1920 Beat 5, Lowndes, Mississippi census, I found farmer George W Faison, 25, Mississippi born; wife VIRGINIA, 23, Virginia and son George, 1/12, Mississippi born.

On the 1930 Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee census, I found secretary clerk, George W Faison, 35, Mississippi born; wife of 12 years, VIRGINIA Faison, 33, Virginis; sons or daughters: George W Faison, 10, Virginia; Elenora D Faison, 9, Virginia; Stewart M Faison, 8, Mississippi ; John Faison, 6, Mississippi; William Faison, 4/12, Tennessee. They resided at 740 Auburndale Street. George's brother John was also residing in Memphis with a wife and child.

On the 1940 Lexington, Virginia census, I found "county health office," VIRGINIA W Faison 42, "married;" son and civil engineer, George W Faison, 20; daughter Eleanor D Faison, 19; sons: Suart (sic) M Faison, 18; John M Faison, 16; William L Faison, 10; Aunt Nettie Suart (Stuart?), 80, all Virginia born. They resided at 323 S Main St.

Virginia WIlson Moore Faison was born 9 Oct 1896 in
to parents Samuel R Moore (born in Lexington) and Lelia St Clair Stuart (born in Christiansburg, Virginia). She was the wife of George W Faison and was a clerk for the Registrar of Rockbridge Health Dept. On 1 Feb 1944, she died in Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia. The informant was Stuart Moore of Lexington. VA CD#4866.

--------Data on her husband George W Faison:-------
On the 1870 Sunflower Co., Mississippi census, I found his grandparents and father, George W Faison, 38, Virginia born; Anna M, 27, Virginia; (his dad) George W, 9, Mississippi; etc. all Mississippi born. On the 1880 Sunflower Co., Mississippi census, Geo W Faison, 50, Virginia born, Mississippi; Ann M, 39; Geo W, 19, Mississippi, plus others.

On the 1900 Shaw Twp., Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi census, I found G W Faison, 39, born Feb 1861; wife W D, 27, May 1873; sons: GEORGE, 6, Jun 1894 and John D, 5, Aug 1895, all Mississippi born.

5 Jun 1917, Geo Washington Faison, Jr. was born on 28 May 1894 in Granada, Mississippi and resided in Shaw, Mississippi . He was a clerk in the Library of Congress in Wash., DC. World War I Draft Registration Card, Bolivar Co., Mississippi. National Archives.

On the 1940 Shaw, Beat 5, Bolivar, Mississippi census, I found female widow Willie D Faison, 68 and married son GEORGE Faison, 46, both Mississippi born. In 1935, Willie lived in Sunflower, Mississippi and George lived in Memphis, Tennessee

George Washington Faison was born in Mississippi on 28 May 1894 and died 19 Jul 1950 in Alameda, California. CA Death Index.

Inscription

VIRGINIA MOORE
FAISON
OCT 9, 1896
FEB. 1, 1944



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145241569/virginia_wilson-faison: accessed ), memorial page for Virginia Wilson Moore Faison (9 Oct 1896–1 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 145241569, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Love (contributor 48506007).