1880 VA Census, Pittsylvania Co, Pigg River District
Farmer, John D 23 m farmer
Blakelet 17 f (wife)
Next household listed is Farmer, Delilah [John’s mother]
10 households prior is listed Columbus WEEKS
11 households prior is listed James WEEKS [brother of Almonia WEEKS, wife of William R FARMER]
16 households prior is listed William R FARMER

1900 VA Census, Pittsylvania Co, Staunton River District, Enumeration Dist 87, p ?, dwelling 174
Farmer, John D - age 44, b Dec 1855, widower
Ida B - age 19, b Jun 1880 in VA (daughter)
Sigmond T(?) - age 17, b Mar 1883 in VA (daughter)
Sam W - age 5, b Nov 1894 in VA (son)
Hogan, Delila - age 69, b Feb 1841 in VA (mother), widower, 5 children, 4 living

In Pittsylvania Co Court Record Book 69, Page 505, 21 Dec 1903 - "The Court appoints W O Smith Guardian of Samuel Farmer the infant child of John D. Farmer dec'd. And thereupon the
said W O Smith entered into a bond in the penalty of Nine Hundred Dollars conditioned according to law with E A Smith his surety therein who justified on oath as to his sufficiency and which said bond being acknowledged by the obligors therein is ordered to be recorded."377

In Pittsylvania Co Court Record Book ? (forgot to write it down), page 420, 17 Aug 1903 - "On the motion of E. T. Howell who made oath as the law directs and entered into a bond in the penalty of Fifteen Hundred dollars conditioned according to law, with Ida B. Farmer and Signora T. McMinnis his sureties therein (who justified on oath as to their sufficiency and which said bond being acknowledged by the obligors therein, is ordered to be recorded) certificate is granted the said
E. T. Howell for obtaining letters of administration on the estate of J. D. Farmer deceased in due form."377