Robert Alexander Erwin: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Robert Alexander Erwin was born on 30 NAR 1821 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Minneapolis Methodist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

Family/Spouse: Eliza G. Snider. Eliza was born on 4 Sep 1831; died on 25 May 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Minneapolis Methodist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Julia Erwin was born on 12 Mar 1871 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1947 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCourys Rock Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

Julia Erwin

(1.Robert¹) was born on 12 Mar 1871 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1947 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCourys Rock Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

Julia married Isom Ensley McCoury about 1893 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina. Isom (son of Tilmon H. McCoury and Margaret J. McCoury) was born on 6 Feb 1872 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 29 Sep 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCourys Rock Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Zelzah McCoury was born on 20 Oct 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Mar 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCourys Rock Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
4. Margie McCoury was born about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

Generation: 3

Zelzah McCoury

(2.Julia², 1.Robert¹) was born on 20 Oct 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Mar 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCourys Rock Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

Zelzah married Minnie Jo McKinney on 20 Sep 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Minnie (daughter of Waitsel Marion "Waits" McKinney and Alice J. Biddix) was born on 28 Mar 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1997 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCourys Rock Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Eunice McCoury was born on 1 Jun 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Feb 2020 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.

4. Margie McCoury (2.Julia², 1.Robert¹) was born about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

Generation: 4

Eunice McCoury

(3.Zelzah³, 2.Julia², 1.Robert¹) was born on 1 Jun 1925 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Feb 2020 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.

Notes:

Eunice Nellie McCoury, age 94, of Senia, passed away on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, at Brooks- Howell Home in Asheville, NC. She was born on June 1, 1925, in Avery County, to the late Minnie “Jo” and Zelzah McCoury.

Eunice taught elementary school for more than 30 years for the Avery County School System. She enjoyed playing the piano and served as pianist at several churches. Eunice was a dedicated Christian and loved eating out with her friends.

Eunice is survived by numerous cousins.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020, in the Chapel at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in Newland.