John Floyd Poff

1874 - 1953  (79 years)

• Name	John Floyd Poff
  Birth	1 Aug 1874	Floyd Co., VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Sep 1953	Floyd Co., VA; burial: Poff Cem., Floyd Co., VA
  Person ID	I7285	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Nora Emma Alderman\ Otterman,   b. 19 Jan 1879, VA d. 29 Sep 1961, Burial: Poff Cem., Floyd Co., VA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	26 Feb 1896	Floyd Co., VA
  Family ID	F2899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Source: SEE DEBORAH SHELTON WOOD'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=whattagroup&id=I7122 "They Came to Virginia!" Deborah Shelton Wood: ID: I7122 Name: Nora ALDERMAN Surname: ALDERMAN Given Name: Nora Sex: F Birth: ABT 1880 in Floyd Co VA _UID: BA6AFB36A73BE64B8762A1CEC259FA13E816 Change Date: 2 Jun 2007 at 04:00:00 Father: Hamilton ALDERMAN b: ABT 1855 in Floyd Co VA Mother: Nora Marriage 1 J. F . POFF Source: SEE SCOTT SCHAFFER'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=kalql8n&id=I8397 Scott Schaffer: ID: I8287 Name: John Floyd Poff 1 2 Sex: M Change Date: 15 MAY 2009 Birth: 01 AUG 1874 in Floyd Co., Virginia 3 1 2 Death: 20 SEP 1953 in Floyd Co., Virginia 3 Occupation: Farmer 14 JUN 1900 4 Burial: Poff Cemetery, Rt. 768, east of Rt. 221, above home of Carl & Lois Burk Poff, Floyd Co., Virginia 3 Census: 14 JUN 1900 Dwelling 79, District 11, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia 4 Census: 1890 Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia 5 Census: 23 APR 1910 Dwelling 51, District 44, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia 6 Occupation: Farmer 23 APR 1910 6 Census: 14 JAN 1920 Dwelling 132, District 90, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia 7 Occupation: Farmer 14 JAN 1920 7 Census: 18 APR 1930 Dwelling 121, District 3, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia 8 Occupation: Lumber mill sawer 18 APR 1930 8 Census: 19 JUN 1880 Dwelling 358, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia 9 Father: Joshua Wilson Poff b: 04 JUN 1830 in Montgomery Co., Virginia Mother: Lydia Rachel Jackson b: 14 OCT 1836 in Virginia Marriage 1 Nora Emma Alderman b: 19 JAN 1878 in Virginia Married: 26 FEB 1896 in Floyd Co., Virginia 2 Children Rosa V. "Rosie" Poff b: 03 OCT 1896 in Virginia Stella Edna Poff b: 05 AUG 1898 in Floyd Co., Virginia William Joshua "Willie" Poff b: 01 JUL 1900 in Virginia James Christopher Poff b: 08 AUG 1902 in Virginia Arlie Ada Poff b: 05 JAN 1905 in Floyd Co., Virginia Charles G. Poff b: 13 NOV 1907 in Virginia Henry Flemon Poff b: 24 AUG 1909 in Floyd Co., Virginia Laura R. Poff b: 28 SEP 1911 in Virginia Snowa Lena "Snowy" Poff b: 05 JAN 1914 in Virginia Harry Lee Poff b: 12 JUL 1916 in Floyd Co., Virginia Murry John Poff b: 24 OCT 1918 in Floyd Co., Virginia Joseph Lewis "Joe" Poff b: 30 JAN 1921 in Virginia Scott Schaffer sources: Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 Abbrev: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. Title: Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records Abbrev: Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records Author: Compiler: Court House, Floyd Co., Virginia Note: TYPE BookFILE Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records Title: Cemeteries - Floyd County VA., Burks Fork District, Volume II Abbrev: Cemeteries - Floyd County VA., Burks Fork District, Volume II Author: Phyllis Goad Phillips & Genevieve Cochran Starkey Publication: 1668 Barberry Road, Floyd Co., VA, 1992 Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Abbrev: 1900 United States Federal Census Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., 1900 Title: 1890 United States Federal Census Abbrev: 1890 United States Federal Census Author: abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., Virginia Court House Publication: Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Floyd Co., Virginia, 1890 Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Abbrev: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., 1910 Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Abbrev: 1920 United States Federal Census Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., 1920 Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Abbrev: 1930 United States Federal Census Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., 1930 Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Abbrev: 1880 United States Federal Census Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., 1880