Fritz/Fritts Family History

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Fritts, Elizabeth Catherine

Female Abt 1861 - 1943  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Fritts, Elizabeth Catherine was born about 1861 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died in Jan 1943.

    Elizabeth married Pope, Roby Lindsey in 1885. Roby was born on 18 Aug 1859 in North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Nov 1937 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 7 Nov 1937 in Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Pope, Alice Erwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1886 in Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Nov 1890 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Pope, Roby Lester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1888 in North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Mar 1963 in Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 14 Mar 1963 in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. Pope, Bessie Luetta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1890 in North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Nov 1982 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 5. Pope, Bertha Leah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1893 in North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Nov 1983 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Oakwood Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 6. Pope, Edna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1897 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1987 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 7. Pope, John Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1904 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Feb 1984 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pope, Alice Erwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Apr 1886 in Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Nov 1890 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Buried next to her parents.


  2. 3.  Pope, Roby Lester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 Jul 1888 in North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Mar 1963 in Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 14 Mar 1963 in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Obituary: 13 Mar 1963, The Charlotte Observer; Page 7B Column 6

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at Haven Convalescent Nursing Home.

    Roby married Younts, Dora Vivian [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Pope, Liston Corlando  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1909 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Apr 1974 in Trondheim, Norway; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 9. Pope, Mildred Younts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1911 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jan 2004 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 10. Pope, Evelyn Lenoir  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1915; died on 22 Feb 1936; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 4.  Pope, Bessie Luetta Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Jul 1890 in North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Nov 1982 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 5.  Pope, Bertha Leah Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Oct 1893 in North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Nov 1983 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Oakwood Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Y

    Bertha married Kivett, Marvin J Sr on 2 Nov 1917 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Marvin was born on 16 Dec 1894 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Sep 1960 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Sep 1930 in Oakwood Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Kivett, Marvin Jackson Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1920 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Nov 2016 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. 12. Kivett, Esther Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1918 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Feb 2007; was buried in Floral Garden Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 13. Kivett, David Grayson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1922 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Feb 2010 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Floral Garden Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 14. Kivett, William Lindsay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 26 Feb 1925 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Apr 2008 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 15. Kivett, Dolly Mae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1930 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Mar 1930 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1930 in Oakwood Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 6.  Pope, Edna Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Apr 1897 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1987 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Y

    Edna married Cranford, Lonnie Clayton on 23 Nov 1921 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA. Lonnie was born on 2 Nov 1895 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Dec 1947 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 4 Dec 1947 in Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Cranford, Edna Pope  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1927 in North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Aug 1995 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 17. Cranford, Katherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1923 in North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Oct 2002 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 18. Cranford, Lucille Caroline  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1930 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Apr 2000 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 19. Cranford, Lonnie Clayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1932 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Oct 2014.

  6. 7.  Pope, John Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Jun 1904 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Feb 1984 in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Fair Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    John married Harrison, Betty Lee [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Pope, Liston Corlando Descendancy chart to this point (3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Sep 1909 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Apr 1974 in Trondheim, Norway; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Liston married Purvis, Bennie Howell on 3 Feb 1934 in Durham, North Carolina, USA. Bennie was born on 29 Oct 1912 in Lenoir, North Carolina; died on 13 Nov 1967 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Liston married Thoreson, Gerd Synnove on 18 Feb 1971 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Gerd was born on 27 Mar 1923 in Norway; died on 7 May 1977 in Trondheim, Trondheim kommune, Sør-Trøndelag fylke, Norway; was buried in Lade Cemetery, Trondheim, Trondheim kommune, Sør-Trøndelag fylke, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Pope, Mildred Younts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Dec 1911 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jan 2004 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Mildred married Proctor, Joseph Roy Sr. on 5 May 1937 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, and was divorced in 1948 in Seminole, Florida, USA. Joseph was born on 4 May 1902 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Feb 1959 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Proctor, Joseph Roy Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1939 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 May 2020 in Richmond, Virginia, USA; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Mildred married Wood, Franklin Harriss Sr on 1 Feb 1964 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA. Franklin was born on 28 Dec 1907 in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Feb 1976 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Williams, John Dudley Jr. John was born on 1 Aug 1904 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jul 2002 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Pope, Evelyn Lenoir Descendancy chart to this point (3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Feb 1915; died on 22 Feb 1936; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Royal, John Weldon. John was born on 28 Sep 1914; died on 3 Oct 1974; was buried in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Royal, Daughter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1936; died on 17 Feb 1936; was buried in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 11.  Kivett, Marvin Jackson Jr Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Jul 1920 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Nov 2016 in North Carolina, USA.

    Marvin married McNair, Ruth [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Kivett, Shirley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Kivett, Stephanie  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Kivett, Esther Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Sep 1918 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Feb 2007; was buried in Floral Garden Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Esther married Pirtle, Richard Renfrow on 30 Aug 1941 in Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Richard was born on 2 Mar 1918 in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA; died on 4 Jan 1959 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 6 Jan 1959 in Floral Gardens Cemetery, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Pirtle, Gloria Jean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1943 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 May 1986 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA; was buried in Floral Garden Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 25. Pirtle, Ann  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Kivett, David Grayson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 May 1922 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Feb 2010 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Floral Garden Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    David married Daniel, Lois Jacquelyn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Kivett, William Lindsay Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 26 Feb 1925 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Apr 2008 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Hedgecock, Margaret on 28 Aug 1948 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Kivett, Mark E.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Kivett, William L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Kivett, Stephen C.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 15.  Kivett, Dolly Mae Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Mar 1930 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Mar 1930 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1930 in Oakwood Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

  9. 16.  Cranford, Edna Pope Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edna2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 5 Jan 1927 in North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Aug 1995 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

  10. 17.  Cranford, Katherine Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edna2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Feb 1923 in North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Oct 2002 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

    Katherine married Cecil, Yancy S. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  Cranford, Lucille Caroline Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edna2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Jun 1930 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Apr 2000 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

  12. 19.  Cranford, Lonnie Clayton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Edna2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Aug 1932 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Oct 2014.

    Lonnie married Falkenberry, Margaret louise [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Proctor, Joseph Roy Jr Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mildred3, 3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 May 1939 in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 May 2020 in Richmond, Virginia, USA; was buried in Thomasville City Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Obituary: The Richmond News Leader; Richmond, Virginia

    Notes:

    Obituary:
    He became a director and playwright following his retirement.

    According to a Richmond Times-Dispatch article by Tony Farrell, published Oct. 8, 2018, Roy Proctor "studied fiction writing at the University of Iowa under the tutelage of legendary author Philip Roth and took the same play-writing course that Tennessee Williams had taken 25 years earlier..." (https://www.richmond.com/entertainment/art/richmond-theater-community-honors-longtime-rtd-critic-roy-proctor-for-30-years-of-work/article_dce01dbd-4046-538e-b0e6-1534fbed79ee.html)

    That same article, written to announce he was receiving the Richmond Theatre Legacy Award, indicated he wrote more than 3,500 theater reviews, 2,000+ film reviews, and two regular theater columns. Additionally, for the last 28 of his years as Richmond's theater critic, he published The Phoebe List, to recognize his favorite performances of the year. As the article notes, Phoebe was "the Proctor family's high-strung black poodle."

    On May 14, 2020, the Richmond Times-Dispatch ran another piece by Tony Farrell to report on Proctor's death. The complete article can be found at: https://www.richmond.com/news/local/longtime-richmond-theater-and-arts-critic-roy-proctor-dies-at-80/article_a2f8d4ba-30c7-561c-ba64-06416b2b756d.html

    He married Sarah Franks, a college classmate. Together they had a daughter, Anna, and a son, Joe.

    The article also indicated burial would be alongside his father, Joseph Roy Proctor Sr., in Thomasville City Cemetery, and memorial contributions be directed to the Richmond Triangle Players.

    A celebration of life was pending the easing of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Died:
    Died of COVID 19

    Joseph married Franks, Sarah on 23 Jun 1962 in Lisbon, Linn, Iowa, USA. Sarah was born on 23 Feb 1940; died on 1 Dec 1974 in Clarke, Virginia, USA; was buried in Lisbon Cemetery Lisbon, Linn, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Proctor, Anna  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Proctor, Joseph  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 21.  Royal, Daughter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Evelyn3, 3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Feb 1936; died on 17 Feb 1936; was buried in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 22.  Kivett, Shirley Descendancy chart to this point (11.Marvin3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  4. 23.  Kivett, Stephanie Descendancy chart to this point (11.Marvin3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  5. 24.  Pirtle, Gloria Jean Descendancy chart to this point (12.Esther3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Nov 1943 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 May 1986 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA; was buried in Floral Garden Memorial Park, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Boyles, Marvin A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Boyles, Christie R.  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 25.  Pirtle, Ann Descendancy chart to this point (12.Esther3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  7. 26.  Kivett, Mark E. Descendancy chart to this point (14.William3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  8. 27.  Kivett, William L. Descendancy chart to this point (14.William3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  9. 28.  Kivett, Stephen C. Descendancy chart to this point (14.William3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)


Generation: 5

  1. 29.  Proctor, Anna Descendancy chart to this point (20.Joseph4, 9.Mildred3, 3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 30.  Proctor, Joseph Descendancy chart to this point (20.Joseph4, 9.Mildred3, 3.Roby2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 31.  Boyles, Christie R. Descendancy chart to this point (24.Gloria4, 12.Esther3, 5.Bertha2, 1.Elizabeth1)



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