My REACH ancestor married a HILL in North Carolina and ended up in Louisiana, but our families could still be connected back in Virginia. Meanwhile, I did find your grandmother's marriage record -
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alshelby/MarriageIndex16.h...Shelby County Alabama 1927 – 1930 Marriage Record Index
Reach, Martis Stone, Onzelle 3/26/1927 page 11
- and also her Social Security record:
Onzell REACH
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1907 Alabama
Death Date: 17 May 1995 Pensacola, Escambia FL
Social Security Number: 420-01-2361
Also, her obituary may be available:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alshelby/ObituaryIndex5.ht...Index To Obituaries 1990 – 1999, The Shelby County Reporter, Shelby County Alabama
Reach, Onzell 12-Jul-95
The Shelby County Reporter also offered an interesting story about the REACH family:
http://www.shelbycountyreporter.com/2010/10/18/reach-familys...Please let me know if you discover where your REACH family lived before they came to Alabama - thanks!
- Sharon