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Melva Faye Weatherly
1921 - 2011 (89 years)1. Melva Faye Weatherly was born 1 Oct 1921, Buffalo City, Dare, North Carolina, USA (daughter of James Franklin Weatherly and Gladys Winton Spruill); died 28 Jan 2011, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA. Melva married Nolan Stewart Ambrose, Sr.. Nolan (son of Alonzo Stewart Ambrose and Mary Radoe Basnight) was born 3 Aug 1919, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Jan 1992, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Melva Rado Ambrose was born 28 Oct 1948, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died 31 Oct 2014, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.
2. James Franklin Weatherly was born 12 Sep 1897, Dare, North Carolina, USA (son of Ashby W. Weatherly and Emma Elizabeth Twiford); died 4 Jan 1963, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. James married Gladys Winton Spruill. Gladys (daughter of James Henry Spruill and Rebecca Ann Phelps) was born 25 Aug 1900, North Carolina, USA; died 15 Aug 1986, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Gladys Winton Spruill was born 25 Aug 1900, North Carolina, USA (daughter of James Henry Spruill and Rebecca Ann Phelps); died 15 Aug 1986, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA. Children:
- 1. Melva Faye Weatherly was born 1 Oct 1921, Buffalo City, Dare, North Carolina, USA; died 28 Jan 2011, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Ashby W. Weatherly was born 23 Jan 1855, North Carolina, USA (son of Franklin William Weatherly and Eleanor Sawyer); died 1 Aug 1916, Dare, North Carolina, USA. Ashby married Emma Elizabeth Twiford. Emma (daughter of Trimagen S. Twiford and Sarah Ann Mason) was born 23 Apr 1875, Dare, North Carolina, USA; died 26 Feb 1963, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Emma Elizabeth Twiford was born 23 Apr 1875, Dare, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Trimagen S. Twiford and Sarah Ann Mason); died 26 Feb 1963, Virginia, USA. Children:
- 2. James Franklin Weatherly was born 12 Sep 1897, Dare, North Carolina, USA; died 4 Jan 1963, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
6. James Henry Spruill was born 22 May 1876, Washington, North Carolina, USA (son of William Henry Melson and Joanna Spruill); died 17 Dec 1917, North Carolina, USA. James married Rebecca Ann Phelps. Rebecca (daughter of Andrew Josiah Phelps and Mary Elizabeth Spruill) was born 19 Aug 1874, North Carolina, USA; died 31 Jul 1936, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Rebecca Ann Phelps was born 19 Aug 1874, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Andrew Josiah Phelps and Mary Elizabeth Spruill); died 31 Jul 1936, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 3. Gladys Winton Spruill was born 25 Aug 1900, North Carolina, USA; died 15 Aug 1986, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Franklin William Weatherly was born Abt 1826, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Franklin married Eleanor Sawyer. Eleanor was born Abt 1821, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Eleanor Sawyer was born Abt 1821, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 4. Ashby W. Weatherly was born 23 Jan 1855, North Carolina, USA; died 1 Aug 1916, Dare, North Carolina, USA.
10. Trimagen S. Twiford was born 24 Dec 1851, Dare, North Carolina, USA (son of William Truxton Twiford and Biannthia Owens); died 24 Jan 1927, Dare, North Carolina, USA. Trimagen married Sarah Ann Mason. Sarah was born Abt 1856, North Carolina, USA; died 1934, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
11. Sarah Ann Mason was born Abt 1856, North Carolina, USA; died 1934, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 5. Emma Elizabeth Twiford was born 23 Apr 1875, Dare, North Carolina, USA; died 26 Feb 1963, Virginia, USA.
12. William Henry Melson was born 17 Feb 1852, Washington, North Carolina, USA (son of James A. Melson and Jane Respass); died 1 Jul 1915, Washington, North Carolina, USA. William married Joanna Spruill. Joanna (daughter of Reuben Spruill and Mariah) was born Abt 1845, Washington, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
13. Joanna Spruill was born Abt 1845, Washington, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Reuben Spruill and Mariah). Children:
- 6. James Henry Spruill was born 22 May 1876, Washington, North Carolina, USA; died 17 Dec 1917, North Carolina, USA.
14. Andrew Josiah Phelps was born Abt 1827, North Carolina, USA; died 1 Jan 1922, Washington, North Carolina, USA. Andrew married Mary Elizabeth Spruill. Mary was born Abt 1844, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 11 Oct 1936, Washington, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
15. Mary Elizabeth Spruill was born Abt 1844, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA; died 11 Oct 1936, Washington, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 7. Rebecca Ann Phelps was born 19 Aug 1874, North Carolina, USA; died 31 Jul 1936, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA.