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W. Berry Biggs

Male Abt 1860 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  W. Berry Biggs was born about 1860 in North Carolina, , , .

    W. married Lesinda "Cendy" (Biggs) about 1880 in North Carolina, , , . Lesinda was born about 1860 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Celia An Biggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1883 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1942 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Buncombe County, North Carilina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Celia An Biggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.W.1) was born on 18 Feb 1883 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1942 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Buncombe County, North Carilina.

    Celia married George Tilton Silvers on 14 Mar 1901 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. George (son of Thomas D. B. Silvers and Aletha E. Hall) was born on 17 Mar 1879 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 22 May 1947 in Jackson County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Buncombe County, North Carilina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Lalah Victoria Silvers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1902 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 4 Jan 1981 in Henderson County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Weaverville, , Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    2. 4. Willis Romie Silvers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1905 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 10 May 1967 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Buncombe County, North Carilina.
    3. 5. Lee Silvers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1959 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 6. Harley Silvers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1909 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 Sep 1980 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Clear Branch Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Virginia "Virgie" Silvers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Lalah Victoria Silvers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celia2, 1.W.1) was born on 22 Nov 1902 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 4 Jan 1981 in Henderson County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Weaverville, , Buncombe County, North Carolina.

    Lalah married Mister Rathburn about 1922 in North Carolina, , , . Mister was born about 1900 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Willis Romie Silvers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celia2, 1.W.1) was born on 22 Jan 1905 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 10 May 1967 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Piney Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Buncombe County, North Carilina.

    Willis married Lillie Simms about 1926 in North Carolina, , , . Lillie was born about 1908 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Lee Silvers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celia2, 1.W.1) was born about 1909 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1959 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.

    Lee married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  Harley Silvers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celia2, 1.W.1) was born on 3 Sep 1909 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 19 Sep 1980 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Clear Branch Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Harley married Katharine "Kate" Guinn on 3 Nov 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Katharine (daughter of George Frank Guinn and Eunice White) was born on 15 May 1916 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 2002 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Clear Branch Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Eliese Joan Silvers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1936 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Aug 2019 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 7.  Virginia "Virgie" Silvers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Celia2, 1.W.1) was born about 1913 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

    Virginia married Logan C. Jenkins about 1930 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina. Logan was born about 1900 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Eliese Joan Silvers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harley3, 2.Celia2, 1.W.1) was born on 18 Jan 1936 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; died on 31 Aug 2019 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ERWIN - Joan Silvers McCurry, age 83, of Erwin, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Christian Care Center of Unicoi County.

    She is a daughter of the late Harley and Kate Guinn Silvers. Joan was a native of Unicoi County, before moving to Miami, FL in 1954. She returned to Erwin in 1981.

    Joan was a member of Central Baptist Church, in Erwin. She was a homemaker. She loved spending time with her family and friends, going shopping and out to eat. She also enjoyed making candy and cookies to give to friends.

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William B. McCurry, Jr. (Bill), Sister, Anita Silvers Sonerholm, Brothers, Joel and Wendell Blake Silvers.

    Joan Silvers McCurry leaves behind to cherish her memory:

    Brother: Ned L. Silvers and his wife Martha of Erwin;

    Sister: Rita Silvers Dunkerly and her husband Glen of Las Vegas, Nevada:

    Several Nieces and Nephews;

    Special Friend who was like a daughter: Julie Ann Moore of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Miami, FL, and Julie's parents, Bob and Phyllis Moore, and brother, Bob Moore III, all of Miami, FL.

    The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Joan Silvers McCurry in a funeral service to be held at 1:00PM Saturday, September 7, 2019 in the chapel of Valley Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Wiley officiating and musical selections provided by Libby Hatcher, pianist, and Gary Amos, soloist. A visitation period to share memories and offer support to the family will begin at 12:00PM and continue until the hour of service at Valley Funeral Home. A graveside committal service will follow the funeral at Roselawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be the deacons of Central Baptist Church.

    Eliese married William B. McCurry about 1960. William was born on 11 Mar 1932 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Sep 1993 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harley3, 2.Celia2, 1.W.1)

  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harley3, 2.Celia2, 1.W.1)