Granville Bland Brady (I) & Mary Elizabeth Row(e)
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| Mary Elizabeth (Row) Brady, taken on her wedding
day, age 16 (12-25-1874). Mary was born in Barbour County, W.Va., 5-9-1858, and lived all her life near Junior, W. Va., in that county. Passed away with a stroke in 1927. |

| Mary Elizabeth
(Row) Brady
Reproduced from the group picture.
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Granville Bland Brady (I)
Born 11-22-1852.
He was killed in a rock quarry accident,
8-22-1898 |
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Family of Mary E. Brady (Nee' Row). Summer, 1913

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Back row (L to R): Chas. M. Alford, Walter P. Brady (Troy's Dad), Glen H. Brady, O. Dayton ("Big Nose") Brady, Lulu Brady, Francis G. ("Shake") Brady, Frank A. Matthews, Homer Harvey, Chas.
B. ("King") Brady.
Third Row (Women): Anna Cox, Verl Cox, Celia Alford, Bergia Brady, Grace Brady, Mary E. (Row) Brady, Pearl Matthews, Maud Harvey, Rachel Brady. Children on Laps (Second Row): Lonnie Alford, G. Bland Brady, Blossom Brady, Coral Brady, Agnes
Matthews, Elizabeth Mathews, Paul Harvey, Medge Harvey, Wilda May Brady.
Front Row (On Ground): Earl Cox, Murl Alford, Francis Alford, Granville Cox, Zylpha Brady, Troy Brady, Lillian Brady, LeLah Brady, Carl Brady, Ray Brady, Mary Brady, Ruhl Brady, Mabel Brady, Wilma Brady, Nellie Brady. (Grandfather Granville Bland Brady, killed 1898. All
these persons were living in Junior, W.Va.; no children or grandchildren had died.)
III. 7.(5?) Granville Bland Brady (I), 11-22-1852 to 8-22-1898 (Killed in a rock quarry accident near Junior, W.Va.) Married Mary Elizabeth Row on
December 25, 1874. She lived from 5-9-1858 to 3-22-1927. Both buried in the old cemetery of the Church of the Brethren, one mile north of Junior, W.Va., on the west side of the river. (Ancestry.com shows marriage date of
12-14-1875 in Barbour Co., WV)
Children of Granville Bland (I) & Mary Elizabeth (Row):
IV. 1. Celia Rosella (Brady) Cox/Alford. Married twice,
William Cox, 3-12-1898,
(Ancestry.com lists marriage date of 2-12-1898 in Marion Co., WV.
Also shows her as "Celia A." Him as "William A." RmB);
Chas. Morgan Alford on March 12, 1909.
(Cox, b. 4-28-1857 to 4-1-1930; Alford, b. 4-3-1879 to 10-25-1963)
V. 1. Anna Elsie Cox, 12-24-1858 to 1898 m.
Anthony Williams, and
Wilbert Hosted (1 dau.)
VI. 1. Margaret Hosted, b. 1-1-1927, m.
Charles Lockhart (divorced);
Stanley Hargraves
VII. Charles Arthur Lockhart, adopted by his
grandparents, became
Charles Husted.
VI. 2. Charles, died in childhood.
V. 2. Idella Verl Cox (Dean) 11-17-1900 to 5-18-1988; m. 7-28-1917 to
Newton Dean, 10-6 1895 to
_______
VI. 1. Mary Lucille (Dean) Conley, 7-15-1919; m. 1-22-1941 to
Robert E. Conley, 9-14-1920
VII. 1. Robert Dean
Conley, 1-19-1944; m.
Sheila Marie League, 3-27-1948
VIII.
1. John Albert, 7-27-1966
2. Deseriee Dawn, 8-16-1969
3. Denean Ann, 3-25-1976
4. Bobby Jo, 11-29-1979
VII. 2. James Lee
Conley, 9-2-1945; m.
Cheryl Christine Zuvich, 6-27-1948
VIII.
1. Kimberly Christine, 9-4-1969
2.
Jamie Leigh, 9-6-1971
3.
James Lee, 12-2-1977
VII. 3.
Timothy Howard Conley, 2-16-1947 to 10-20-??; m.
Joyce Diane Frantum, 8-31-1948
VIII.
1. Bryon Dean, 10-3-1970
2.
Heather Lynn, 12-31-1973
VII. 4. John
Albert Conley, 6-26-1951 to 1-3-1959
(Family Record of Hazel Ruth Dean, second child of Idella Verl and Newton Dean):
VI. 2. Hazel
Ruth Dean, 7-30-1926, Married 3-9-1946 to:
Howard Richard Trimble, Born 7-30-1926
VII. 1. David Richard Trimble,
6-27-1947, M. 5-19-1967
Karen Louise Gardner, 10-25-1948
VIII.
1. Angela Louise Trimble, 9-19-1967
2. David Richard Trimble, Jr., 5-11-1970
3. Melanie Alexa Trimble, 4-24-1978
VII. 2. Deborah Ruth Trimble
(Hewitt), 7-9-1949, M.
Gary Paul Hewitt, 1-23-1945
VIII.
1. Susan Renee Hewitt, 8-13-1971
VII. 3. Stephen Howard Trimble,
8-21-1953
Ronada Gail (Webb) Trimble, 10-11-1954
VIII. 1.
Casey Marie Trimble, 8-4-1979
VII. 4. Jeffrey Dean,
8-26-1956
5.
Robert Lee, 9-7/11-1967. Died at birth or shortly after.
VI. 3. Albert Gail (Dick), 9-19-1929, M. 4-17-1949
Joyce Rudd, 5-22-1928
VII. 1. Deanna Rae Dean
(Hobson), 10-4-1951, M. 4-27-1974
Larry Owen Hobson, 5-28-_____
VIII. 1.
Jennifer Renee Hobson, 11-20-1974
VII. 2. Diana Sue Dean (McCoy),
11-26-1952, M. 11-12-1971
Joseph McCoy, 10-3-1959
VIII. 1.
Rebecca McCoy, July 10, _____ (Died 11th)
VII. 3. Dana Lynn Dean
(Bourne), 9-8-1954, M. 11-5-1973
Robert Joseph Bourne, 7-1-1954
4.
Dani Jo Dean (Miller) 5-27-1957, M. 6-10-1978
Philip Dana Miller, 3-8-1949
5.
Don Richard Dean, 5-21-1958
6.
Dianne Joyce Dean, 7-18-1959
7.
Dina Lee Dean, 7-25-1961
V. 3. Cletus Earl Coy, 7-21-1902 to 12-__-1966,
Lillie Mae Harvey, 7-26-1904 to
4-22-1971
VI. 1. Virginia Ruth Cox (Turner), 5-24-1924
2. Glen Keith Cox, 4-1-1926
3. Norman Frank Coy, 3-26-1928
V. 4. Granville Cox, 9-22-1904; m. 6-1-1927 to
Lucille Thomas, Aug, 1904
VI. 1. Roberta Jean, 4-1-1928
V. 5. Thomas Merl Alford, 3-7-1908; m. 9-26-1927 to
Edna White, 5-3-1909
V. 6. James Francis Alford, 1-18-1910; m. 6-29-1931 to
Mildred Swiger, 11-28-1913
VI. 1. Iowana Lou, 3-3-1933
2. Juanita Rose, 9-21-1939
3. Mildred Frances, 9-14-1948
V. 7. Everett Charles Alford, 6-7-1912 to 10-2-1979; m. 7- 27-1935 to
Esther Newton, 1-8-1915.
VI. 1. Benjamin Lynn Alford, 5-21-1936
2. Jerry Lee Alford, 9-15-1937
3. Eleanor Louise Alford (Cooper),
1-5-1939,
Bertram Perry Cooper, 2-14-1934
VII. 1. James Bertram
Cooper, 1-9-1955, M.
Carol Ann (May), 12-23-1956
VIII.
1. Jason Allen Cooper
2. Amanda Yvonne Cooper
VII. 2. Jeffrey Brian
Cooper, 10-14-1957
3.
Jennette Bernice Cooper, 10-14-1963
4.
Janice Bernadine Cooper, '.- -
5.
Jennifer Bernadet Cooper, 7-10-1969 to 8-6-1972.
(Killed in an auto accident on an icy road.)
VI. 4. Ernest Leon Alford, 9-11-1941 to 7-19-1946
5. Ronald Lane Alford, 7-21-1945
6. Darrell Lowell Alford, 7-18-1947
7. Ella Leona Alford, 4-11-1949
8. Della Lillie Alford (Died in
infancy)
9. Erma Lena Alford, 5-26-1950, m.
Jerry Hutchinson
10. Phyllis Lois, 10-16-1951, Married
Rich Perdue
V. 8. Lonnie Albert Alford, 2-16-1914. Divorced, no children.
V. 9. Allen Aldine Alford, 9-9-1921, m.
Pauline ___
VI. 1. Colin Glenn Alford, 8-15-1946
2. David Alvin Alford, 4-__1948
IV. 2. Charles Benjamin ("King") Brady, 7-29-1878 to 11-19-1953
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Tombstones
(Baptised by T. R. Brady); m. (Ancestry.com
records marriage on 7-1-1900 in Barbour Co., WV RmB)
Rachel Ellen Moore, 1-8- to 3-9-1956
V. 1. Granville Ray, died 8-7- ; m.
Cleate Costilow, (Children may not be
in order)
VI. 1. Ruth (Torch)
2. Mary Lou (Bright)
3. James F.
4. Robert T.
5. Paul R.
6. Richard Dale
7. Stephen K
8. George R.
V. 2. Mabel Roselea Brady b.1903 d.1983; m. 1931
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Tombstones
Burton Wilburt Steerman
(son of Edward Steerman & Mollie Florence Ware)
VI. 1.
Doris Steerman b. 1932 WV, m. abt. 1950
Darryl Christian
VII. 1. Shirley Ann b.1955
2.
David Wayne b.1957, m.1977
Mary Hughes
3.
Linda Carol b.1962 m.
Tom Welch
2. Rosalee June b.1934 WV m.
Melvin Swick
3. Ilona Joan b.1940, m.1962
Shirley Napier (Parents of Sheley J. Napier - See below)
4. Caron Ann b.1938, eloped
William Bernard Perks
5. Burton Edward, m.
Hattie Jean Corley
6. Wilda Ruth b.1941, m.
Howard Martin
7. James Wilburt b.1943, m. twice
Carolyn Sue Proudfoot
Sandy (?)
8. Charles Thurman b.1944, m.
Mary Allen
(More Source of Descendants of Burton & Mabel (Brady) Steerman: by Sheley J. Napier at
http://www.homestead.com/King_Brady/Burton_Mabel.html)
V. 3. Nellie Bly, 9-26-1904; m. 6-19-1924 D. Nov. 1991
James Hershel Queen, 5-26-1897 to 4-11-1958
VI. 1. Owen James, 6-27-1950; m.
Dorothy Green
VII. 1 and 2. (Twin sons)
James Alan and Owen Alden, 7-21-1957
VI. 2. Rebecca Susan, 6-18-1956, d. 12-11-1972
V. 4. Ruhl Augustus, 8-11-1906 to 6-16-1956. m. three times:
Ruth Thorn (divorced, one son, Roy)
Marie Wilson, died - remaining children by
Ocie Byrd
VI. 1. Roy (above)
VI. 2. Richard Gail
VI. 3. Charles Robert
VI. 4. Joseph Edward
VI. 5 Ruth (Ware)
VI. 6. Jessie (Wickhn
V. 5. Mary, 6-21-1908 to 1-21-1962; m.
James Rider
VI. 1. Roy Rider
2. Donald Rider
3. John Rider
4. Lucille (Mrs. James) Wiseman
5. Eva (Mrs. Raymond) Hill
6. Ina Ruth (Mrs. Vern) Skidmore
V. 6. Wilma Pansy, 4-12-1910, m. 5-30-1929 d. 12-4-1993
Mason Rucker, 2-22-1910 d. 5-6-1993
VI. 1. Wilda Jean Rucker Plum, 4-3-1930
2. Randall William Rucker, 1-4-1932
3. Mason Samuel Rucker, Jr. 11-19-1935
4. Richard Neal, 9-16-1945
5. Derenda Sue Rucker (Williams)
(The husband and baby son, William Williams,
were killed in auto accident
6. Lawrence, 2-29-1948
V. 7. Wilda May, died in infancy
8. Iowana (Hillyard)
9. Charles Ralph Brady, 1-1-1920 to 3-30-1974; m.
Dorothy Harris
VI. 1. Raymond P. Brady
2. Charles R. Brady
3. Earnest Brady
4. Brenda Brady (Ingram)
5. Dorothy Brady (Adkinson).
IV. 3. Walter Parley Brady 1880-1959
Sarah Bergia Knaggs 1883-1921
(Descendants of Walter & Sarah are continued on
next page)
IV. 4. Maud Virginia, 10-27-1882 to 2-28-1940; m.
Homer Harvey
V. 1. Carl Beltram Brady (Reared by his grandmother Brady); m.
Ruth ?
VI. 1. Edwin Dale Brady
2. (A daughter)
2. Madge Virginia Harvey, m.
Forrest Brawn
VI. 1. Robert Brawn (adopted)
V. 3. Paul Harvey, m.
Helen Kirsch (first wife, died);
(second wife, name unknown); m.
?? Brady (third wife. If related to Paul the relationship is unknown.)
V. 4. Chester Harvey, m.
Wilhelmi Nagles (first wife, mother of Wallace); m.
Madge Prunty (mother of others).
VI. 1. Wallace
2. Naomi
3. Lynn
4. Glenn
5. Thelma
6. Ronald (Died at birth)
V. 5. Stillborn daughter
V. 6. Kenneth, m.
Juanita Luce. No children.
IV. 5. Glen Harrison, 4-17-1884 to 6-3-1968; m.
Grace Campbell, 5-10-1882 to 11-17-1955
(First wife and mother of all his children.); m. on 5-27-1957 to
Rotha Brooks Snowden, d. 11-17-1973
V. 1. Lillian Elizabeth, 6-18-1907, m.
Vernon Wilmoth (dead)
VI. 1. Vivian Lou, 7-6-1930. m.
? Breth
2. Donna Jeanne, 3-9-1932, m.
? Pelton
V. 2. Lela Cora, 10-26-1908 to 6-25-1978; m.
? Sapp (first husband); m.
Franklin Eckert.
VI. 1. Robert Sapp, 5-3-1933
V. 3. Coral (Peggy), 9-9-1911 d. 12-13-1986; m.
Welfred Pugh
VI. 1. Delores Jean (Married twice; four sons by first husband.)
V. 4. Roy, 11-13-1913; m. on 7-27-1935 to
Dorothy May Pauley, 2-13-1913. d, 7-_-1915
VI. 1. Constance Joyce, 7-13-1936, m.
Donald Pottersnyk
2. Glen Harrison, 2-2-1939; m.
Sharon Harper (first wife) m.
Darlene DeFranco (second wife)
VII. 1. Kimberly Dawn, 6-10-1961
2. Glen Harrison,
6-13-1966
3. Charles (adopted)
4. Molita (adopted)
VI. 3. Salty Rae, 2-13-1941
4. Laurel Jean, 5-7-1945
V. 5. Donald V.; m.
Dorothy Genevieve White
VI. 1. Donald V. Jr.
IV. 6. Lulu Ethel, 10-20-1887 to 1-18-1968 (80 yrs. 1 mo. 18 days); m.
Thomas Ford Valentine, d. 8-_-1973
V. 1. Ethel Leo
2. Ina Ruth, m. ? Harris
3. Thomas Ford Valentine, Jr.
4. Keith
IV. 7. Pearl May Brady, 7-6-1891 to 9-4-1969 (78 yrs. 1 mo. 10 days); m.
Frank A. Matthews (first husband, father of her children); m.
?? Bales (second husband, they divorced); m.
Jack DeSau (third husband) d. 1978.
V. 1. Agnes (Died 1984?); m.
John Long (Agnes adopted his son, Eugene Long). m.
John R. Slack (second husband)
2. Elizabeth, m.
Gilter Gilbert. (Elizabeth's husband was paralyzed from the
waist down in a mine accident, but lived several years
after her death. She died of a sudden heart attack one
Sunday morning as she was leaving church.)
VI. 1. Earl Franklin ("Jitterbug") Gilbert
V. 3. Ralph Matthews, m.
Kathleen Lilly
VI. (A son) (Kathleen had three children from a previous marriage.)
IV. 8. Oscar Dayton ("Bignose") Brady, 5-17-1895 to 2-5-1980 (84 yrs. 8
mos. 28 days); m. 5-27-1916 to
Belva Poling, 10-5-1894 to 7-13-1982
V. 1. Lila Margaret, 5-15-1917; m. 4-20-1935 to
Robert Fitzwater, 1-19-1917 to I1-20-1967
VI. 1. Marlin Jack Fitzwater, 3-25-1938; m. 6-4-1959 to
Norma Jean Howell, 6-12-1939
VII. 1. Robert Joseph Fitzwater, 3-2-1960
2. Marta Jean Fitzwater,
6-4-1961
3. Mefony (Melanie?) Jane
Fitzwater, 7-19-1962
IV. 9. Francis Granville ("Shake"), 413-1896 to 12-8-1973
(77 yrs. 8 mos. 28 days); m.
Anna Bena Crivelli (First wife, mother of the boys, divorced. Anna
was in an auto accident with Frank Matthews when he was killed.
Some question about the parentage of her two sons, Louis Albert,
born 4-26-1917 & Virgil.) Remarried to
Nevada Phillips, 11-22-1899 to 10-29-1978 (second wife).
Ages at death of children of Granville Bland Brady (I):Celia (unknown but young)
Charles: 75 yrs. 3 mos. 10 days Walter:
79 yrs. 7 mos. Glen: 84 yrs. 1 me. 16 days Loula:
80 yrs. 1 me. 18 days | Pearl 78 yrs. 1 mo. 10 days
Dayton: 84 yrs. 8 mos. 28 days Francis: 77 yrs. 8 mos. 28 days
Maud: 57 yrs. 4 mos. 1 day |
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