McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Gideon James Blankenship [Parents] was born in Mar 1882 in NC. He died in 1917/1920. He married Rebecca Jane Pendry on 20 Dec 1900 in Wyoming Co, WV.

Rebecca Jane Pendry [Parents] was born on 14 Jun 1884 in Rockview,Wyoming Co,WV. She died on 20 Aug 1950 in Wyoming Co, WV. She married Gideon James Blankenship on 20 Dec 1900 in Wyoming Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Artis Brady Church [Parents] was born in 1905 in Wyoming Co,WV. He married Lena Hash.

Lena Hash [Parents] was born in 1912 in Wyoming Co, WV. She married Artis Brady Church.

They had the following children:

Barney J Sneed.Barney married Unknown Gadd.

Unknown Gadd.Unknown married Barney J Sneed.

They had the following children:

Joseph Jesse "Joe" Simpson Sr [Parents] was born in Aug 1898 in Wyoming Co,WV. He married Hallie May Whitt on 30 Dec 1921 in Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.

Hallie May Whitt [Parents] was born on 25 Nov 1902 in VA. She died on 22 Oct 1982. She was buried in Whitt Tomb Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. She married Joseph Jesse "Joe" Simpson Sr on 30 Dec 1921 in Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Robert Fuller was born in 1899. He died in 1969. He was buried in Whitt Tomb Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. He married Icie Ivy Whitt.

Icie Ivy Whitt [Parents] was born in 1909 in WV. She died in 1997. She was buried in Whitt Tomb Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. She married Robert Fuller.

Alva Walton Whitt [Parents] was born on 9 Nov 1891 in WV. He died on 28 Jun 1939 in Beckley Hospital, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV. He was buried on 30 Jun 1939 in Whitt Tomb Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. He married Cora Ellen Rinehart on 15 Jun 1912.

Cora Ellen Rinehart [Parents] was born on 20 Jun 1895 in WV. She died on 31 Jul 1982 in WV. She was buried in Whitt Tomb Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. She married Alva Walton Whitt on 15 Jun 1912.

They had the following children:

Cumbie Odell Whitt [Parents] was born on 28 Mar 1897 in Pocahontas, Tazewell Co, VA. He married Coetta McKinney on 12 Apr 1916 in Wyoming Co, WV.

Coetta McKinney [Parents] was born in 1900 in Wyoming Co, WV. She married Cumbie Odell Whitt on 12 Apr 1916 in Wyoming Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Robert Lee Shrewsbury [Parents] was born on 12 Jul 1873 in Stephenson, Wyoming Co,WV. He died on 28 Nov 1944 in Stephenson, Wyoming Co,WV. He was buried on 30 Nov 1944 in Graham Cemetery, Stephenson, Wyoming Co, WV. He married Lucinda Lane in 1913.

Lucinda Lane [Parents] was born on 5 Dec 1877 in Wyoming Co,WV. She died on 22 Apr 1949. She was buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. She married Robert Lee Shrewsbury in 1913.

They had the following children:

Leonard V. Lester [Parents] was born on 16 Jun 1909 in Wyoming Co,WV. He died on 20 Jul 1985. He was buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. He married Ethel J. Shrewsbury on 22 Jul 1935 in Wyoming Co, WV.

Ethel J. Shrewsbury [Parents] was born on 29 Jun 1913 in Wyoming Co, WV. She died on 5 Jun 1990. She was buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. She married Leonard V. Lester on 22 Jul 1935 in Wyoming Co, WV.

They had the following children:

John Kenna Ellison [Parents] was born on 21 Jul 1880 in Keyrock, Wyoming Co,WV. He died on 7 Feb 1943 in Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV. He was buried on 10 Feb 1943 in Hickory Ridge,Cemetery,Bud,Wyoming Co, WV. He married Almira F. Jewell on 10 Apr 1902 in Wyoming Co, WV.

Almira F. Jewell [Parents] was born in Apr 1887 in Wyoming Co,WV. She died in 1910. She married John Kenna Ellison on 10 Apr 1902 in Wyoming Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Surname List | Name Index

F	i	Rosa Gay Blankenship was born in 1902.
M	ii	William Henry Blankenship Sr. was born on 2 May 1903. He died on 23 Jul 1972.
M	iii	Jess Druey Blankenship was born on 8 Jan 1907. He died on 4 Nov 1980.
M	iv	James Morgan Blankenship was born on 27 Jan 1909. He died on 27 Mar 1990.
M	v	Hiley Homer Blankenship was born on 22 Mar 1912. He died on 1 Nov 1989.
F	vi	Lois P. Blankenship was born in 1915.
M	vii	David Walter Blankenship was born in 1917.

		M	i	Emauel Lee Church was born on 20 Apr 1934 in Alpoca, Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]
		F	ii	Clarice Evelyn Church was born on 21 Jul 1941 in Alpoca, Wyoming Co, WV. She died in 1970. [Notes]

M	i	Joseph Jesse Simpson Jr was born in 1927.
F	ii	Betty Jane Simpson was born in 1931.
M	iii	Albert Franklin Simpson was born in 1940.
F	iv	Eva Gay Simpson was born on 27 Oct 1942. She died on 3 Nov 1992.

M	i	Raymond McNeil Whitt was born on 4 Jul 1913. He died on 21 Dec 1994.
M	ii	Paul Vein Whitt was born in 1915.
F	iii	Naomi Whitt was born in 1917 in Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]
M	iv	Shadrack Whitt was born on 10 Feb 1919. He died on 26 Nov 2009.
F	v	Leafie Irene Whitt was born on 4 Sep 1920. She died on 15 Dec 1997.
M	vi	Hbron Whitt was born on 2 May 1922 in Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]
M	vii	Harod Whitt was born on 2 May 1922. He died on 9 Feb 2007.
M	viii	Jonathan Earl Whitt was born in 1925.
M	ix	Temple Whitt was born in 1927.
M	x	Pedry Whitt was born in 1929 in Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]

F	i	Ethel J. Shrewsbury was born on 29 Jun 1913. She died on 5 Jun 1990.
F	ii	Polly E. Shrewsbury was born in 1915.
M	iii	Amon U. Shrewsbury was born on 5 Nov 1916. He died on 24 Feb 1991.

M	i	Unnamed Lester was born in 1931 in Wyoming Co, WV. He died in 1931 in Wyoming Co, WV. He was buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]
M	ii	Unnamed Lester was born in 1932 in Wyoming Co, WV. He died in 1932 in Wyoming Co, WV. He was buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]
M	iii	Vincent Dewayne Lester was born on 8 Jun 1946 in Wyoming Co, WV. He died on 28 May 1966 in WV. He was buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV. [Notes]

M	i	Arnett Wendall Ellison was born on 28 Nov 1903. He died on 28 Oct 1941.
M	ii	Joseph E. Ellison was born on 6 Nov 1905. He died on 26 Dec 1950.
F	iii	Edith O. Ellison was born in 1909. She died in Oct 1984.
F	iv	Nellie Ellison.