1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 252A, Family #234.
Listed as Jacob Adair, age 13, born in Apr 1887 in WV, in household of father, Thomas Adair.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Jacob Addair; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; section hand; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Thomas and Evelyn; married on 8 Nov 1906 at Lex, WV; Abby Collins; age 25; born in McDowell Co,
Wv; widow; daughter of William Coleman and Sallie.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 94A,
Family #269.
Listed as Jacob Addair, age 24, born in WV, married 4 years, farm laborer, head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #714; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jacob Addair; age 32; born on 29 Apr 1886; living at Lex, WV; farmer; nearest relative, Abby Addair,
Lex, WV; tall with blue eyes and Black hair.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Bradshaw, taken on 30/31 Jan 1920, Page
223A, Family #157.
Listed as Jacob Adair, age 32, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 253A,
Family #212.
Listed as Jake Addair, age 33, born in WV, married at 19, farmer, head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1963); Big Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Jake Addair; age 76; born on 29 Apr 1886 at Lex, WV; retired; married; living at Yukon, WV; son of
Thomas and Evelyn (Rowe) Addair; died on 17 Jan 1963 at Yukon, McDowell Co, WV from a heart
attack; buried on 4 Mar 1963 in Short Ridge Cemetery, Avondale, WV; informant, Tom Addair
8. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Jake Addair
Birth 29 Apr 1886
Death 17 Jan 1963 (aged 76)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102939053"
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 771.
Sandy River District, page 002.
Listed as Abagail Coleman, age 8 months, in household of father, William Coleman.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 84.
Gordon Collins, age 28, married on 13 Apr 1898 Abby Coleman, age 18.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244B, Family #102.
Listed as Abby Collins, age 18, born in Sep 1881 in WV, in household of husband, Gordon Collins.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Jacob Addair; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; section hand; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Thomas and Evelyn; married on 8 Nov 1906 at Lex, WV; Abby Collins; age 25; born in McDowell Co,
Wv; widow; daughter of William Coleman and Sallie.
5. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 94A,
Family #269.
Listed as Abbie Addair, age 30, born in WV, married twice, last time for 4 years, in household of
husband, Jacob Adair.
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Bradshaw, taken on 30/31 Jan 1920, Page
223A, Family #157.
Listed as Abby Adair, age 40, born in WV, in household of husband, Jacob Adair.
7. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 253A,
Family #212.
Listed as Abbie Addair, age 49, born in WV, married at 28, in household of husband, Jacob Adair.
8. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7601; WV Archives Web Site.
Abby Addair; age 72; born on 1 Sep 1879 at Lex, WV; married; living at Raysal, WV; daughter of
William and Sallie (Reed) Coleman; died on 23 Apr 1952 in the Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch,
McDowell Co, WV from TB; buried on 26 Apr 1952 in Short Ridge Cemetery; informant, Jake Addair.
9. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Valerie Neal; 30 Sep 2017.
" Abby Coleman Addair
Birth 1 Sep 1879
Lex, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 23 Apr 1952 (aged 72)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 183857260"Additional Information Posted:
"Father: William Coleman
Mother: Sallie Reed"
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 May 1910, Page 93A, Family #249.
Listed as John H. Addair, age 6 months, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas M. Adair.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Avondale, taken on 4 Mar 1920, Page 244B,
Family #199.
Listed as John H. Addair, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas M. Adair.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #231.
Listed as John Henry Adair, age 21, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas M. Adair.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
John Addair; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; teacher; living at Avondale, WV; son of Tom
and Bettie; married on 13 Oct 1934 at Bartley, WV; Ira Hooker; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Bartley, WV; daughter of B.P. and M. G.
5. "McDowell County WV Heritage", MCHS, 1995, Vol I, "Young American Patriots", WW II Veterans",
Page 14.
John H. Addair; Pvt US Marines, Born 13 Oct 1909; entered service 7 Apr 1944, Paris Island, SC;
served at Midway, Samoa, Oahu, Kauai; attended Concord schools; son of M/M Tommy Addair, of
Avondale, WV; husband of Mrs. Ira Hooker Addair.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; English; taken on 3 Jan 1920: Page 2B; Image
4 of 39; Family #34/33.
Listed as Striva Hooker; age 2 yrs, 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard P. Hooker.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley, WV; taken on 1 May 1930; Page 75B;
Image 93 of 93; Family #11/11.
Listed as Irie Hooker; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard P. Hooker.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
John Addair; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; teacher; living at Avondale, WV; son of Tom
and Bettie; married on 13 Oct 1934 at Bartley, WV; Ira Hooker; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Bartley, WV; daughter of B.P. and M. G.
4. "McDowell County WV Heritage", MCHS, 1995, Vol I, "Young American Patriots", WW II Veterans",
Page 14.
John H. Addair; Pvt US Marines, Born 13 Oct 1909; entered service 7 Apr 1944, Paris Island, SC;
served at Midway, Samoa, Oahu, Kauai; attended Concord schools; son of M/M Tommy Addair, of
Avondale, WV; husband of Mrs. Ira Hooker Addair.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ira M Addair
[Ira M Hooker]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1917
Birth Place: Bartley Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 29 Apr 2007
Father: Ballard P Hooker
Mother: Nina G Cyphers
SSN: 235649138
Notes: Jun 1958: Name listed as IRA M ADDAIR"
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Riffe Cemetery, Garland Mtn, Short Ridge, Garland, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by James Brady; 2 May 2007.
Ira Hooker Addair; born 16 Aug 1917; died 29 Apr 2007; buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
obit posted;
"Ira Hooker Addair, 89, of Iaeger, died Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Princeton Community Hospital, Princeton, following a brief illness. A lifelong resident of McDowell County, she was born in Bartley, Aug. 16, 1917 a daughter of the late Ballard and Grace Cyphers Hooker. She attended Big Creek High School and graduated from Iaeger High School. She was a homemaker and a retired United States Postal Worker with 25 years of service at the Avondale Post Office. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John H. Addair; a son, Robert G. Addair; and four brothers, Herman, Clarence, Elmo and William Hooker. Survivors include two sons, Jack Addair of Iaeger and Joseph Addair and wife Gail of Bandon, Ore.; four daughters, Mildred Murensky of Springfield, Va., Joyce Vinciguerra of Ashland, Ky., Linda Perdue and husband Richard of Roanoke, Va., and Wanda Crawford of Huntington; one sister, Blanche Shortridge of Tazewell, Va.; six grandchildren, Catherine Murensky of Leesburg, Va., Kimberly Stephens of Perryton, Texas, Michelle Vinciguerra of Bluefield, Jack Addair Jr. of Allegan, Mich., Mark Murensky of Greenville, N.C., and Robert Crawford of Huntington; six great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Burb Riffe officiating at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger. Burial will follow in the Riffe Cemetery on Short Ridge near Garland. Nephews and friends will serve as pallbearers. Arrangements by Fanning Funeral Home, Iager."
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 243B, Family #85.
Listed as Joseph B. Mullins, age 20, born in Apr 1880 in WV, in household of
father, Noah Mullins.
2. McDowell Co, WV Web Site, "McDowell Co Marriages" FTP File; Book #4, page 94.
Joseph B. Mullins, age 19, born in McDowell Co, VA, son of Noah and Mary Mullins, married on 26 Apr 1900
Sinda Lester, age 17, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Cynthia Lester.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 May 1910; Page 93A; Image 28 of 31;
Family #248/250.
Listed as Joseph B. Mullins; age 28; born in WV; married once for 10 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV Cemeteries, Shortridge Cemetery, Garland Mtn, by Lorrie Kelly.
Joseph Mullins; born on 2 Jul 1882; died on 2 Jul 1959; buried here.
Birth date conflicts with Ref 1.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 154, James and
Ellen White Smith Addair article; submitted by Earl L. Addair, P.O. Box 82,
Avondale, WV, 24811.
Married (_______) Mullins.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #230.
Listed as Margaret Mullins, age 30, born in WV, married at 20, in household of husband, Joseph Burbage Mullins.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #230.
Listed as Warren Mullins, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Burbage Mullins.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #230.
Listed as Fred Mullins, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Burbage Mullins.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 154, James and
Ellen White Smith Addair article; submitted by Earl L. Addair, P.O. Box 82, Avondale, WV, 24811.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #229.
Listed as Harvey J. Addair, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, James Addair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 171; WV Archives Web Site.
Harvey Addair; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; railroad woker;living at Garland, WV; son of
James and Ellen; married on 21 Oct 1933 at Lex, WV; Mollie Belle Baldwin; age 19; brn in Tazewell
Co, VA; single; daughter of D.R. and Bessie.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 8 Apt 1930, Page 229A, Family #89.
Listed as Luema Dawson, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Robert E. Dawson.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 22/23 Apr
1940; Page 732A; Household #195.
Listed as Lou Underwood; age 27; born in WV; married; born in WV; 7th grade education; lived in
Rockridge, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Isaac Underwood.
3. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster R. Addair" article, page 89.
Lou Emma Dawson; married Harvey Addair; son was Foster Ray Addair, born on 14 Apr 1933.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Rowe Cemetery, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Patty Greene, 4
Feb 2009.
Lou Emma Dawson Addar Underwood Wallace; born 14 dec 1912; died 13 Dec 1986; buried here.
5. "The Heritage of Mcdowell Co, WV, 1858-1999", Vol II, "Laurabelle Rowe Dawson" article,
page 184, submitted by grandaughter, Geneva Dawson Steele.
6."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Elsie Underwood McCoy"
Article; Page 200; submitted by Elsie L. McCoy, Iaeger, WV 24844.
7. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "James W. and Ethel Smith,
Miner"; Article; Page 239; submitted by Geneva Steele, HC 61, Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 22/23 Apr
1940; Page 732A; Household #195.
Listed as Foster Underwood (sic, Addair; age 7; born in WV; no education; not attending school;
lived in Rockridge, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of step-father, Isaac Underwood,
with mother.
2. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married
Athlene Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1953); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Foster Ray Addair; age 20; born at Lex, WV; single; living at Rockridge, WV; married on 20 Oct
1953 at Union City, WV; Athlene Vanover; age 19; born at Graland, WV; single; living at Iaeger,
WV; with consent of Laura Dawson, grandmother and guardian of Foster Ray Addair, both
parents deceased; and Cassie Vanover, mother, father edceased, of Athelene Vanover.
4. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Foster Ray Addair 80, of, Long Bottom near Iaeger, WV, passed away early Monday, November 4, 2013, at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, WV.
"Foster was born April 14, 1933 at Rockridge near Paynesville, WV, a son of the late James Harvey and Lou Emma Wallace Addair. He was a retired coal miner with 37 1/2 years in the mines. He was also an active member of the UMWA for 50 plus years. Foster was of the Pentecostal Faith. He enjoyed watching Reverend Donald Harding on the Living Faith Channel, and loved playing his guitar and banjo for the Lord.
"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Cassie L. Matney, two half brothers, 2 half sisters, and his second mother, his mother-in-law, Cassie Vanover Wimmer.
"Survivors include his loving wife of sixty years, Athelene Vanover Addair of the home; his children, Danny Addair and wife Tara of Rural Retreat, VA, Leonard Addair of Lenoir, NC, Thomas Addair and wife Vickie of Mile Branch, and Cheril Matney and husband Donald also of Mile Branch; grandchildren, Dusty and Daniel Cline of Horsecreek, Stacie and Matthew Mullins of Grapevine, Jeremy and Melissa Matney of Mile Branch, Jason and Katrina Matney of Princeton, Sarah and Bernie Maynard of Bluefield, WV, Alex, Isiah, and Hannah Addair of Rural Retreat, VA; great grandchildren, Cody, Katy, and Kylie Cline, Luke Mullins, Kayleigh Kennedy and Cassie Matney due in December; special cousin, Geneva Steele of Rockridge; five half sisters, Linda, Lorene, Elsie, Ina, and Georgia; three half brothers, Elmer, Otis, and Crockett; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, November 7, 2013, at 11 o’clock, with Reverend Roger Pete Woods, Reverend Freddie Dobbs, and Reverend Tommy Jenks officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Caleb Smith Cemetery on Rockridge near Paynesville, WV. .."
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; " Domald And Cheril Matney"; Article; Page 211; submitted by Cheril Matney,
HRC 60; Box 426, Iaeger, WV 24844.
1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1953); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Foster Ray Addair; age 20; born at Lex, WV; single; living at Rockridge, WV; married on 20 Oct 1953
at Union City, WV; Athlene Vanover; age 19; born at Graland, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; with
consent of Laura Dawson, grandmother and guardian of Foster Ray Addair, both parents deceased;
and Cassie Vanover, mother, father edceased, of Athelene Vanover.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; " Domald And Cheril Matney"; Article; Page 211; submitted by Cheril Matney,
HRC 60; Box 426, Iaeger, WV 24844.
4. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"
Name: Athelene Addair
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1931
Residence Date: 1993
Phone Number: 938-2451
Address: PO Box 387
Residence: Iaeger, WV
Postal Code: 24844-0387
Second Phone Number: 938-2451
Second Address: RR 1
Second Residence: Iaeger, WV
Second Postal Code: 24844
Third Residence Date: 1993
Third Phone Number: 938-2451
Third Address: PO Box 387
Third Residence: Iaeger, WV
Third Postal Code: 24844-0387"
1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 334; WV Archives Web Site.
Everett Vanover; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Sam and Onie; married on 26 Sep 1929 at Welch, WV; Cassie Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Florence.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 258A, Family #313.
Listed as Everett Vanover, age 19, born in WV, married at 19, farm laborer, head of household.
(Listing is adjacent to his brother, Jesse Vanover)
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11811; WV Archives Web Site.
Everette Vanover; age 38; born on 31 Aug 1911 at Iaeger, WV; married; coal miner; living at Panther,
WV; son of J.S. and Onie (Kennedy) Vanover; died on 24 Aug 1950 from a gun shot wound, suicide;
buried on 27 Aug 1950 in Vanover Cemetery, Rockridge, WV; informant, James Vanover
1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 8/9 Jan 1920, Page 260B,
Family #173.
Listed as Cassie Steele, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis Steel.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 334; WV Archives Web Site.
Everett Vanover; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Sam and Onie; married on 26 Sep 1929 at Welch, WV; Cassie Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Florence.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 258A, Family #313.
Listed as Cassie Vanover, age 19, born in WV, married at 19, in household of husband, Everett
Vanover.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16357; WV Archives Web Site.
Inez Vanover; age 2 yrs, 2 days; born at Iaeger, WV; Daughter of Evert and Assie (Steele) Vanover;
died on 15 Apr 1944 of pnuenomia; buried in ???? Cemetery, Iaeger, WV; informant, J.S. Vanover,
Iaeger, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12056; WV Archives Website.
Patsy Ann Vanover; age 2 mons, 11 days; born in Jul 1948 at Krolitz; daughter of Everett and Cessie
(Steele) Vanover; died 24 Sep 1948 at Krolitz, WV; due to acute nutritional disease; buried 26 Sep
1948 in Vanover Cemetery, Iaeger, WV; informant, Everett Vanover, Panther, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244A, Family #90.
Listed as Marshall F. Adair, age 9, born in May 1891, in household of father, William Adair.
2. Virginia Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marshel Addare; age 22; son of William and Sarah; married on 6 Aug 1913 in Tazewell Co, VA;
Close Deskins; age 16; daughter of Waine and Rosa.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4041; 19 May 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marsh Adare; age 26; born on 18 May 1891; living at Dan, WV; farmer; dependent, father, wife and
2 children; medium height; blue eyes and dark hair.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Marsh Addair, age 36, born in WV, married at 24, farmer, head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft registration Card #U-807; Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marshel Floyd Addair; age 50; born on 18 May 1891 in McDowell Co, WV; living at Bartley, WV;
unemployed; person who will always know address, Mrs. Chloe Addair.
6. Social Security Death Index.
Marshall Addair; born on 18 May 1891; died in Sep 1974; living at Woodford, Caroline Co, VA at
death.
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Modfreak; 17 Aug 2016.
" Marshall Floyd Addair
Birth 18 May 1891
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 9 Sep 1974 (aged 83)
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 168610347"
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 184A; Image 4
of 23; Family #30/30.
Listed as Chloe Deskins; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, George Wayne Deskins.
2. Virginia Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marshel Addare; age 22; son of William and Sarah; married on 6 Aug 1913 in Tazewell Co, VA;
Close Deskins; age 16; daughter of Waine and Rosa.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Cloe Addair, age 31, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, Marshall F.
Addair.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Rob Minteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Chloe Caroline Deskins Addair
Birth 30 Jul 1897
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 9 Oct 1972 (aged 75)
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102938939"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Ruby Addair, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252B, Family #201.
Listed as Bill Addair, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Walter Addair, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.
2. WW II; US Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter K. Addair; born in 1921; living in McDowell Co, WV; enlisted on 22 Jul 1942 at Huntington, WV;
grammer school; miner; single without dependents; 69" tall; 135 lbs.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1946); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Addair; age 25; born at Raysal, WV; single; living at Raysal, WV; married on 10 Apr 1946 at
Garland, WV; Maude Myrtle Dunford; age 23; born and living at Bartley, WV.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Walter Addair; born on 25 Mar 1921; died on 31 Jan 2003; living at English, McDowell Co, WV at death.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda, Kay,
Marlene.
6. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter Kelley Addair
[Walter Addair]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Mar 1921
Birth Place: Bradshaw Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 31 Jan 2003
Father: Marshall Addair
Mother: Chola Deskins
SSN: 236288785
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Mar 1941: Name listed as WALTER KELLEY ADDAIR;
26 Feb 2003: Name listed as WALTER ADDAIR"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold
Addair Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda,
Kay, Marlene.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1946); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Addair; age 25; born at Raysal, WV; single; living at Raysal, WV; married on 10 Apr 1946 at
Garland, WV; Maude Myrtle Dunford; age 23; born and living at Bartley, WV.
3. Social Security Deth Index; LDS Web Site.
Maudie M. Addair; born on 14 Jn 1923; died on 12 Jul 2007; living at Elkin, Surry Co, NC at death.
4. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; Saturday, 14 Jul 2007; Newspaper Obit.
"CARETTA , Maudie Dunford Addair, 84, of Caretta, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 at the Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin, N.C. Ms. Addair was born Jan. 14, 1923 in Bartley. She was a daughter of the late Bill and Fannie Dunford, a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, her husband, Walter Kelly Addair, preceded her in death on Jan. 31, 2003; and one brother, Homer, and one sister, Lou also preceded her in death. Survivors include three sons, Harold Addair and wife Lois of Yukon, David Addair and wife Mabel and Paul Allen Addair all of Caretta; three daughters, Brenda Addair Gordon and late husband Jerry of Yadkinville, N.C., Linda Kay Collins and husband Fred also of Yadkinville, and Pamela Marlene Addair Hicks and husband Joe of Bristol, Tenn.; six grandchildren, Sheri, Rhea, Kelly Darla, Brian, Brittany, and Angela; and seven great grandchildren. "Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, July 15, 2007 at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in War, with Elder Jack Horne and the Rev. Lacy Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in the Riffe Cemetery on Garland Mountain near Garland..."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda, Kay,
Marlene.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 30 Jan 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"CARETTA — Paul Allan (Alley Cat) Addair, age 49, of Caretta, W.Va., died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, N.C. after a courageous battle with cancer.Born February 28, 1959 at Welch, W.Va., he was a son of the late Walter K. and Maudie Dunford Addair. He was a resident of Caretta most of his life and was a truck driver. He was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include two brothers, Harold Addair and wife, Lois of Yukon, W.Va. and David Addair and wife, Mabel of Caretta, W.Va.; three sisters, Brenda Gordon and Kaye Collins and husband, Fred all of Hamptonville, N.C. and Marlene Hicks and husband, Joe of Rogersville, Tenn.; five nieces and two nephews.Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Caretta United Methodist Church in Caretta, W.Va. with the Rev. Jack Horne, the Rev. Lacy Griffith, and the Rev. Gus Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Riffe Cemetery on Atwell Mountain..."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda, Kay,
Marlene.
Harold Gene Addair; born on 17 May 1947 on Atwell Mtn, McDowell Co, WV; married Berta Lois Kirk
on 18 Jul 1975 in VA.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
Daughter, Rhea Addair; born on 10 Jun 1977 at Richlands, VA.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1942); Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Kirk; age 21; born at Breden, WV; single; son of Aaron Ellison and Cosby (Ellis) Kirk; married
on 27 Feb 1942 at Breden, WV Mary Baisden; age 22; born at Dingess, WV; single; living at
Vardunville, WV; daughter of Carlos and Flors (Dingess) Baisden.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1942); Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Kirk; age 21; born at Breden, WV; single; son of Aaron Ellison and Cosby (Ellis) Kirk; married
on 27 Feb 1942 at Breden, WV Mary Baisden; age 22; born at Dingess, WV; single; living at
Vardunville, WV; daughter of Carlos and Flors (Dingess) Baisden.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.