McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


John Walter Canada

1. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV, 1995", WGS, "John Walter Canada" article, page 93.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 283A, Family #66.
Listed as John W. Canada, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Freeman Canada.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
John W. Canada; born in 1907; died in 1966; buried in Pretty Ridge Cemetery, Bear Hole, Wyoming Co, WV.


Idella Virginia Sizemore

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 259B;
Family #246/251.
Listed as Ide??s Sizemore; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Enoch Sizemore.
2. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Idella Canada; born on 26 Jun 1913; died on 12 Feb 1994; living at McGraws, Wyoming Co, WV at
death.
3. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV, 1995", WGS, "John Walter Canada" article, page 93.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Idella S. Canada; born in 1913; died in 1994; buried in Pretty Ridge Cemetery, Bear Hole, Wyoming
Co, WV.


William Patrick Canada

1. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Cynthia Green search, 30 Aug 2001, submitted
by Gloria C. Byrd, Rt #795, Paris, VA 22130.
William Canada; born in 1781 in Franklin Co, VA; died on 11 Jul 1874; married
Martha "Patsy" Wright.


Silas Canada

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 006.
Listed as Silas Canada, age 8, in household of father, Chapman Canada.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 220, Haga, page 15.
Silas Canada, age 22, married on 10 Dec 1893 Louisa Eveline Meadows, age 16.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #91.
Listed as Silas Canady, age 28, head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Born 7 Nov 1871, married Louisa E. Tolliver on 26 Dec 1893, daughter of
Mandie Tolliver. Silas died on 29 Sep 1928.
5. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Silas Canada, age 38, born in WV, married 16 yrs, farmer, head of household.


Louisa Eveline Meadows

1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 7 Jun 1880, Page 156B, Family #6.
Listed as Louisa A. (sic, E) Meadows, age 4, born in WV, in household of James W. Cook, with mother Amanda M.
Meadows.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 220, Haga, page 15.
Silas Canada, age 22, married on 10 Dec 1893 Louisa Eveline Meadows, age 16.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Louisa E. Canady, age 26, born in WV in Jun 1873, married 6 years, 3 children all living, in household of
husband, Silas Canada.
4. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Born 7 Nov 1871, married Louisa E. Tolliver(sic, Meadows) on 26 Dec 1893, daughter of
Mandie Tolliver (sic, Meadows). Silas died on 29 Sep 1928.
5. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Louisa E. Canada, age 34, born in WV, married 16 yrs, 8 children, 6 living, in household of husband, Silas
Canada.


Jesse F. Canada

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Jesse F. Canady, age 5, born in WV in Sep 1894, in household of father, Silas Canada.
2. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Jesse F. Canada, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Silas Canada.


Mary J. Canada

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Mary Canady, age 3, born in WV in Nov 1896, in household of father, Silas Canada.
2. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Mary J. Canada, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Silas Canada.


Asa O. Canada

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Asa Canady, age 1, born in WV in Dec 1898, in household of father, Silas Canada.
2. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Asa O. Canada, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Silas Canada.


Earl R. Canada

1. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Earl R. Canada, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Silas Canada.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Cemeteries; Bud Mtn; http://www.interment.net/data/us/wv/wyoming/bud/index.htm
Earl R. Canaday; born on 11 Mar 1903; died on 8 Jul 1962; buried here.


Robert K. Canada

1. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Robert K. Canada, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Silas Canada.


Carl B. Canada

1. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 109B, Family #119.
Listed as Carl B. Canada, age 1 yr, 11 months, born in WV, in household of father, Silas Canada.


Amanda Meadows

1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 7 Jun 1880, Page 156B, Family #6.
Listed as Amanda M. Meadows, age 29, born in WV, in household of James W. Cook
2. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Born 7 Nov 1871, married Louisa E. Tolliver(sic, Meadows) on 26 Dec 1893, daughter of
Mandie Tolliver (sic, Meadows). Silas died on 29 Sep 1928.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Mandie Tolliver, age 60, born in WV in Sep 1839, single, 2 children both living, in household of
son-in-law, Silas Canada.


Amanda Meadows

1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 7 Jun 1880, Page 156B, Family #6.
Listed as Amanda M. Meadows, age 29, born in WV, in household of James W. Cook
2. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Born 7 Nov 1871, married Louisa E. Tolliver(sic, Meadows) on 26 Dec 1893, daughter of
Mandie Tolliver (sic, Meadows). Silas died on 29 Sep 1928.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Mandie Tolliver, age 60, born in WV in Sep 1839, single, 2 children both living, in household of
son-in-law, Silas Canada.


James Alford Cook

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 281B; Family #13.
Listed as James A. Cook, age 19, born in WV in Oct 1881(sic, 1879); in household of father, John
Cooke.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 89, Haga, page 21.
James A. Cook, age 21, son of John and Sis, married on 24 Dec 1900 Nancy Catherine Tolliver,
age 17, daughter of Jesse and Mauda (sic, Manda), Silas Canada, guardian.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2/231 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #79.
Listed as James A. Cook, age 30, born in WV, married for 9 yrs, farmer, head of household.


Nancy Catherine Tolliver

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Jun 1900, Page 286B, Family #91.
Listed as Nancie Tolliver, age 17, born in WV in Jan 1883, in household of brother-in-law, Silas Canada.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 89, Haga, page 21.
James A. Cook, age 21, son of John and Sis, married on 24 Dec 1900 Nancy Catherine Tolliver, age 17, daughter of
Jesse and Mauda (sic, Manda), Silas Canada, guardian.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2/231 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #79..
Listed as Nancy C. Cook, age 27, born in WV, married for 9 yrs, 4 children, all living, in household of husband, James
A. Cooke.


Della M. Cook

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2/231 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #79..
Listed as Della M. Cook, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, James A. Cooke.


Bertha P. Cook

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2/231 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #79..
Listed as Bertha P. Cook, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, James A. Cooke.


Emery H. Cook

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2/231 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #79..
Listed as Emery H. Cook, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, James A. Cooke.


James Levi Cook

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 708.
Slab Fork Township, page 008.
Listed as James L. Cooke, age 10, in household of uncle, James R. Cooke.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 25, Haga, page 21.
James Levi Cook, age 21, married on 25 Mar 1891 Martha Etta Canady, age 19, married at
Margaret Canady's, information given by James R. Cook.
3. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 316B; Image 20 of
29; Family #171/171.
Listed as Levi Cook; age 31; born Aug 1868 in SD; married 9 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. "Raleigh Co, WV; Marriages 1850-1911; Ronald R. Turner.
Della Davis Acord; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 22 Jan 1908 in Raleigh Co, WV;
James Levi Cook; age 38.
5. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Lester Village; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 256A;
Image 21 of 57; Family #183/188.
Listed as J. Levi Cook; age 40; born in SD; married twice; last time for 2 yrs; 4 children; real estate
agent; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Lester; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 244B;
Family #19/19.
Listed as Levi Cook; age 60; born in NE; married at 20; in household of son-in-law, Andrew L. Acord.


Martha Etta Canada

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Slab Fork Township, page 008.
Listed as Esta Canada, age 9, in household of father, Green Canada.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 25, Haga, page 21.
James Levi Cook, age 21, married on 25 Mar 1891 Martha Etta Canady, age 19, married at
Margaret Canady's, information given by James R. Cook.
3. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 316B; Image 20 of
29; Family #171/171.
Listed as Martha E. Cook; age 29; born Mar 1871 in WV; married 9 yrs; 4 children, all living; in
household of husband, James L. Cook.


Fred Albert Cook

1. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 316B; Image 20 of
29; Family #171/171.
Listed as Albert Cook; age 6; born May 1894 in WV; in household of father, James L. Cook.
2. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Lester Village; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 256A;
Image 21 of 57; Family #183/188.
Listed as Fredd A. Cook; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, James L. Cook.


Edward Herbert Cook

1. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 316B; Image 20 of
29; Family #171/171.
Listed as Edward Cook; age 2; born Mar 1898 in WV; in household of father, James L. Cook.
2. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Lester Village; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 256B;
Image 22 of 57; Family #183/188.
Listed as Edward H. Cook; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, James L. Cook.


George Gould Cook

1. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Lester Village; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 256B;
Image 22 of 57; Family #183/188.
Listed as Gould Cook; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, James L. Cook.


John Walter Canada

1. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV, 1995", WGS, "John Walter Canada" article, page 93.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 283A, Family #66.
Listed as John W. Canada, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Freeman Canada.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
John W. Canada; born in 1907; died in 1966; buried in Pretty Ridge Cemetery, Bear Hole, Wyoming Co, WV.


Elva Ross

1. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV, 1995", WGS, "John Walter Canada" article, page 93.


Richard Jones

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 168; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Jones; age 21; born in Carter Co, KY; single; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of John and
Mary; married on 6 Oct 1915 at Hanover, WV; Siggie Blankenship; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV'
single; daughter of Lewis and Patsy; certified by Patsy Blankenship.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4450; Welch, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Richard Jones; age 27; born on 6 Oct 1894 at Rush, KY; living at Hensley, WV; coal miner for
J.B.B. Coal Co, Hensley, WV; married; dependents, wife and 1 child; medium height with stout build;
brown eyes and dark brown hair.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920;
Page 211B; Family #10.
Listed as Richard Jones; age 25; born in KY; coal mine contractor; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 71B, Family #123.
Listed as Richard Jones, age 36, born in KY, coal Loader in mine, head of household.
5. "Jones Family Tree"; posted by patricia jones; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"richard jones
Birth 10/5/1895 • USA
Death 3/13/1973 • Welch, McDowell, West Virginia, USA"


Sigga Bertha Blankenship

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 260A, Family #85.
Listed as Sigga Blankenship, age 2, born in Aug 1898 in WV, in household of father, Lewis
Blankenship.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 168; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Jones; age 21; born in Carter Co, KY; single; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of John and
Mary; married on 6 Oct 1915 at Hanover, WV; Siggie Blankenship; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV'
single; daughter of Lewis and Patsy; certified by Patsy Blankenship.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920;
Page 211B; Family #10.
Listed as Sigga Jones; age 22; born in WV, in household of husband, Richard Jones.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 71B, Family #123.
Listed as Siggie Jones, age 32, born in WV, in household of husband, Richard Jones.
5. Logan Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1934); Page 24; Line #19; WV Archives Web Site.
Seggie Bertha Jones; age 39 yrs, 11 mons, 4 days; housewife; daughter of Lewis and Patsy (Trent)
Jones; died 26 Jun 1934 in Braeholm, Logan Co, WV; due to tuberculosis; buried in Hanover, WV.
(Birth date calculated from age and death date)


Curtis Edward Jones

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920;
Page 211B; Family #10.
Listed as Curtis Jones; age 3 yrs, 2 mons ; born in WV, in household of father, Richard Jones.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 71B, Family #123.
Listed as Curtis Jones, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Jones.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Curtis Edward Jones
[Curtis E Jones]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1916
Birth Place: Huff Creek, West Virginia
Death Date: 20 Mar 2005
Father: Richard Jones
Mother: Celia Blankenship
SSN: 235109690
Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as CURTIS EDWARD JONES;
29 Mar 2005: Name listed as CURTIS E JONES"


Ebert Jones

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hampton Roads; taken on 2 Jan 1920;
Page 211B; Family #10.
Listed as Ebert Jones; age 1 yr, 1 mon ; born in WV, in household of father, Richard Jones.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 71B, Family #123.
Listed as Ebert Jones, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Jones.
3. Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ebert Jones
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Nov 1918
Birth Place: Hensley, West VA
Father: Richard Jones
Mother: Bertha Blankenship
Hire Date: May 1951
Record Date: 31 May 1951
Record Place: Denver, Colorado
Occupation: Sec Labr"


Cecil Valetine Jones

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 71B,
Family #123.
Listed as Cecil Jones, age 3 yrs, 10 months, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Jones.
2. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Cecil Valetine Jones
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 5 May 1923 (Birth year could not be correct)
Birth Place: Hensley, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 28 Jan 1942
Registration Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 121
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Height: 5 3
Next of Kin: Richard Jones
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Cecil Valetine Jones Self (Head)
Richard Jones Father"


Annie Mae Jones

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 71B, Family #123.
Listed as Nannie Jones, age 1 yr, 6 months, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Jones.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Annie Mae Jones
[Annie Mae Cameron]
[Anna Cameron]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1926
Birth Place: Huff Creek M, West Virginia
[Wyoming, West Virginia]
Death Date: 27 Feb 1995
Father: Richard Jones
Mother: Siggie Blankenship
SSN: 234407411
Notes: Mar 1944: Name listed as ANNIE MAE JONES;
Aug 1959: Name listed as ANNIE MAE CAMERON;
10 Mar 1995: Name listed as ANNA M CAMERON"


John Jones

1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "Woodrow and Ruby Jones Cameron" article, page 92.
Ruby's parents were Richard and Siggie Bertha Blankenship Jones; parental grandparents were
Johnny and Mary Jones from KY.
2. "Jones Family Tree"; posted by patricia jones; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"John Jones
1870–1937
Birth OCT 1870 • Kentucky
Death 4 APRIL 1937 • Pulaski, Kentucky"


Mary Henson

1. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "Woodrow and Ruby Jones Cameron" article, page 92.
2. "Jones Family Tree"; posted by patricia jones; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Mary Henson
1870–1942
Birth ABT 1870 • Kentucky
Death 26 SEPTEMBER 1942 • Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America"