McDowell and Wyoming Individuals and Families

Notes


Abner Hulen Lester

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 728.
Center Township, page 015.
Listed as Abner Luster, age 4, in household of father, Charles K. Lester.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 6 Jun 1900, Page 123A, Family #70.
Listed as Abner Lester, age 26, born in Apr 1874, farmer, head of household.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 2 May 1910, Page 119B, Family #313.
Listed as Abner Lester, age 36, married for 17 yrs, Baptist minister, head of household.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 12/14/15 Jan 1920, Page 207B, Family #64.
Listed as Abner H. Lester, age 45, born in WV, farmer, head of household.


Mary Barbara Belcher

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 256, Haga, page 32.
John E. Gore, age 19, son of William and Margaret Gore, married Mary Barbara
Belcher, age 18, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of James F. and Eliza
Belcher, on 23 Feb 1898.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page
245A, Family #22.
Listed as Mary B. Goare, age 18, born in Jan 1882 in WV, married 2 years, 1
child, 1 living, in household of husband, John E.K. Gore.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Barbara Belcher Search, 27 Jun 2002, submitted
by Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com.
John Edward Kenna Gore; born on 25 May 1879; died on 19 Jul 1948 at
Mullins, Wyoming Co, WV; son of William and Margaret Ellis Gore; married
Mary Barbara Belcher on 23 Feb 1898 at Elk Lick, WV.
Mary Barbara Belcher; born on 1 Jan 1882 in McDowell Co, WV; died on 2 Jul
1948 at Ironton, OH.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 12/14/15 Jan 1920, Page 207B, Family #64.
Listed as Mary B. Lester, age 38, born in WV, in household of husband, Abner H. Lester.


King J. Lester

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 2 May 1910, Page 121B, Family #313.
Listed as King Lester, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Abner Lester.
(The children of this family are not listed on the adjacent page to their parents. The census taker mixed up the pages
and they are listed two pages away from their parents.)
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 12/14/15 Jan 1920, Page 207B, Family #64.
Listed as King J. Lester, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Abner H. lester.
3. 1930 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Union District, Chesapeake, 544 3rd Ave, taken on 7 Apr 1930, Page 6A, Family #132.
Listed as King Lester, age 25, born in WV, married at 23, filling station operator, head of household.


Olive

1. 1930 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Union District, Chesapeake, 544 3rd Ave, taken on 7 Apr 1930, Page 6A, Family #132.
Listed as Olive Lester, age 20, born in OH, married at 19, in household of husband, King J. Lester.


James M. Lester

1. 1930 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Union District, Chesapeake, 544 3rd Ave, taken on 7 Apr 1930, Page 6A, Family #132.
Listed as James M. Lester, age 11 months, born in OH, in household of father, King J. Lester.


John Edward Kenna Gore

1. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", Haga.
Will of William Gore. Lists wife Margaret C. and sons: Leroy and John E. K.
Gore. Dated 12 Jun 1890, recorded 4 Aug 1890.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1879.
Kenna Gore was born on 25 May 1879 to William and Margarette Gore.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 256, Haga, page 32.
John E. Gore, age 19, son of William and Margaret Gore, married Mary Barbara
Belcher, age 18, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of James F. and Eliza
Belcher, on 23 Feb 1898.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 716.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Kenna Gore, age 1, in household of father, William Gore.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page
245A, Family #22.
Listed as John E. K. Goare, age 21, born in May 1879 in WV, farmer, head of household.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Barbara Belcher Search, 27 Jun 2002, submitted
by Mickey Fine, so2fine@aol.com.
John Edward Kenna Gore; born on 25 May 1879; died on 19 Jul 1948 at
Mullins, Wyoming Co, WV; son of William and Margaret Ellis Gore; married
Mary Barbara Belcher on 23 Feb 1898 at Elk Lick, WV.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Mullins, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 209B, Family #142.
Listed as J.E. Gore, age 50, born in WV, married at 43, carpenter, head of household.


Ulla

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Mullins, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 209B, Family #142.
Listed as Ulla Gore, age 55, born in WV, married at 47, in household of husband, John E. Gore.


Kenner Creed Allen

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248B, Family #77.
Listed as Kenna C. Allen, age 5, born in WV in Jul 1894, in household of father, Henley Allen.
2."Allen Family in Wyoming Co, WV", web site http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes?view=6
&userid=oceana1960&pid=287.
Kenner Creed Allen; born in 1895; died in 1969; married Lessie Brunty.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #50.
Listed as Kennie C. Allen, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Henley Allen.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #683; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Kenner Creed Allen; age 23; born on 28 Jun 1894at McGraws, WV; living at McGraws, WV; farmer;
single; dependent father and mother; medium height and build; blue eyes and light hair; "I understand
that parents are able to support themselves, G.B. McGraws, registrant"
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #79.
Listed as Kennie C. Allen, age 24, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Kenner Creed Allen; born on 28 Jul 1895; died on 17 Apr 1969; buried in
Cook Cemetery, Lillyhaven, Wyoming Co, WV.


Lessie Brunty

1. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Trap Hill District, atken on 9 May 1910, Page 270B, Family #443.
Listed as Lessie Brunty, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, William Brunty.
2."Allen Family in Wyoming Co, WV", web site
http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes?view=6&userid=oceana1960&pid=287.
Kenner Creed Allen; born in 1895; died in 1969; married Lessie Brunty.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #79.
Listed as Lessie Allen, age 18, born in WV, in household of husband, Kenner Creed Allen.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #12037; WV Archives Web Site.
Lessie Allen; age 32 yrs, 9 mons, 18 days; born on 4 Nov 1900


Minnie Allen

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #79.
Listed as Minnie Allen, age less than one month, born in WV, in household of father, Kenner Creed Allen.


Artemus Tame Graham

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 64.
Listed as Artemus Graham, age 3, in household of father, Luke Graham.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, VW...", Vol 3, No 61, Haga, page 37.
Artemas Graham, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married on 20 Jan 1887
Nancy Graham, age 21, also born in Tazewell Co, VA, at Samuel Graham's.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #18.
Listed as Artemes Graham, age 33, born in VA, as head of household.
Wife, Nancy, age 34, and five children are also listed here.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 22 Apr 1910, Page 239B, Family #69.
Listed as H.E. Graham, age 42, born in WV, married 21 yrs, farmer, head of household.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #82.
Listed as Artemus T. Graham, age 52, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Ollie May

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #82.
Listed as Ollie M. Graham, age 24, born in WV, in household of husband, Artemus T. Graham.


Calvin B. Graham

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #82.
Listed as Calvin B. Graham, age 3 yrs, 4 months, born in WV, in household of father, Artemus T. Graham.


Annie P. Graham

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #82.
Listed as Annie P. Graham, age 1 yr, 6 month, born in WV, in household of father, Artemus T. Graham.


Sarah Almeda Cook

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 705.
Center Township, page 002.
Listed as Sarah A. Cooke, age 5, in household of father, Burwell M. Cooke.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV..." Vol 3, No 213, Haga, page 17.
Wyatt Sylvester Burgess, age 21, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 18 Jul
1889 Sarah Almeda Cooke, age 15. B.M. Cooke provided the information.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page 272A, Family #144.
Listed as Almeda Burgess, age 25, born in WV in Feb 1875, married 10 yrs, 4 children, 3 living,
head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 117, Haga, page 40.
Humphrey Lambert, age 21, son of S.(sic G.) W. and Clarissa Lambert, married
on 28 Jun 1900 Sarah Almeda Cooke, age 25, daughter of B.M. and Malinda
Cooke.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV", Book 8, page 20.
James Walker, age 31, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of J.F. and Lucinda Walker, married on
26 Dec 1907 Almeda Lambert, age 34, daughter of B.M. and Malinda Cook.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #83.
Listed as Almeda Walker, age 45, born in WV, in household of husband, James W. Walker.


Charter C. Cook

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #83.
Listed as Charter C. Cook, age 12, born in WV, in household of step-father, James W. Walker.


Richard Hanshaw

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Jan 1920, Page 210A,
Family #104.
Listed as Richard Hanshaw, age 48, born in OH, coal miner, head of household.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Richard Hanshaw, age 55, born in WV, married at 21, farmer, head of household.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #5727; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Hanshaw, age 82; born on 31(sic, 30?) Sep 1870; married; retired; son of Preston and Lettie
Unknown (Harman) Hanshaw; died on 9 Feb 1953 at Guyan, Wyoming Co, WV of heart disease;
buried on 12 Feb 1953 in a Family Cemetery; informant, Elizabeth Hanshaw.


Mary E. Hanshaw

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Jan 1920, Page 210A, Family #104.
Listed as Mary E. Hanshaw, age 24, born in WV, in household of husband, Richard Hanshaw.


Beulah Hanshaw

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Jan 1920, Page 210A, Family #104.
Listed as Blula Hanshaw, age 8 months, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Hanshaw.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Bula Hanshaw, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Hanshaw.


Richard Hanshaw

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Jan 1920, Page 210A,
Family #104.
Listed as Richard Hanshaw, age 48, born in OH, coal miner, head of household.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Richard Hanshaw, age 55, born in WV, married at 21, farmer, head of household.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #5727; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Hanshaw, age 82; born on 31(sic, 30?) Sep 1870; married; retired; son of Preston and Lettie
Unknown (Harman) Hanshaw; died on 9 Feb 1953 at Guyan, Wyoming Co, WV of heart disease;
buried on 12 Feb 1953 in a Family Cemetery; informant, Elizabeth Hanshaw.


Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ferguson

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Lizzie Hanshaw, age 31, born in WV, married at 21, in household of husband, Richard
Hanshaw.


Eula Hanshaw

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Eula Hanshaw, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Hanshaw.


William Hanshaw

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as William Hanshaw, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Hanshaw.


Sadie Hanshaw

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Sadie Hanshaw, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Hanshaw.


Marie Hanshaw

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 72A, Family #12.
Listed as Marie Hanshaw, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Richard Hanshaw.


Ballard Preston Hanshaw

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 12 Aug 1850, Page 259B, Family #608.
Listed as Ballard Hanshaw, age 3, born in VA, in household of grandmother, Eve (________)
Hanshaw, with mother, Jemima Hanshaw.
2. Ancestry.com, Ballard Hanshaw Search, 30 Apr 2005, submitted by Patrick Steele.
Ballard Preston Hanshaw; born in 1847 in VA; died on 9 Mar 1918 at Lundale, WV (Death Certificate on file); married
Letitia "Lettie" Harmon on 2 May 1869 in Lawrence Co, OH; children:Celia A., Richard, Ellen, and Mary Elizabeth.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Burks Garden PO, taken on 12 Jul 1860, Page 790, Family #701.
Listed as Ballard Hanshoe, age 12, born in VA, in household of mother, Jemima Hanshaw Corder.
3. 1870 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Fayette Township, Ironton PO, taken on 20 Jul 1870, Page 319B, Family #375.
Listed as Ballard P. Hanshaw, age 22, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Letitia Harman

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 448.
Henry W. Harman; married Julia Yost. Children were: Oscar, Ellen, Buse, Mallie, Rhoda Jane,
and Priscilla.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Jul 1850, Page 222B, Family #117.
Listed as Lettiter Harman, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Henry W. Harman.
3. 1870 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Fayette Township, Ironton PO, taken on 20 Jul 1870, Page 319B, Family #375.
Listed as Letitia Hanshaw, age 21, born in VA, in household of husband, Ballard P. Hanshaw.


Celia A. Hanshaw

1. 1870 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Fayette Township, Ironton PO, taken on 20 Jul 1870, Page 320A, Family #375.
Listed as Celia Hanshaw, age 1, born in OH, in household of father, Ballard P. Hanshaw.


Richard M. Hanshaw

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 12 Aug 1850, Page 259B, Family #608.
Listed as Richard M. Hanshaw, age 10, born in VA, in household of grandmother, Eve (________) Hanshaw, with mother,
Jemima Hanshaw.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Burks Garden PO, taken on 12 Jul 1860, Page 790, Family #701.
Listed as Richard Hanshoe, age 19, born in VA, farm laborer, in household of mother, Jemima Hanshaw Corder.
3. 1870 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Fayette Township, Ironton PO, taken on 20 Jul 1870, Page 319B, Family #374.
Listed as Richard M. Hanshaw, age 29, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Carolina

1. 1870 Census, Lawrence Co, OH, Fayette Township, Ironton PO, taken on 20 Jul 1870, Page 319B, Family #374.
Listed as Caroline Hanshaw, age 24, born in NC, in household of husband, Richard M. Hanshaw.