1. Obit from e-mail, 9 May 2005, S.R. Morgan.
"Peterstown- Clinton Clyde Morgan, 84, died Tuesday in a Princeton hospital after along illness.
"Born Nov.5, 1898, in Bluefield, he was a son of the late Thomas and Martha Medley Morgan.
"Mr. Morgan was a 20-year resident of Peterstown, had lived in Webster County for 38 years and was employed as a
mine electrician for 40 years. He was a mason and shriner, a member of the Scottish rite and was a Baptist.
"He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Dunn Morgan, Dec.16, 1982, and two sons,
Marshall and Curtis Morgan. "Survivors three sons, Dwight Morgan of Winden, Robert and Charles Ray Morgan, both of Peterstown;
Two daughters Martha Ann Morgan and Margaret Harper, both of Peterstown; 13 grandchildren and four great
grandchildren .
"Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Broyles Funeral Home chapel in Peterstown with the Rev. Jon Jennings
officiating. Burial will be in the Dunn Family Cemetery in Peterstown..."
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 7 Jun 1900; Page 207A; Image 7 of
19; Family #52/52.
Listed as Blaine Shields; age 15; born in WV in Nov 1894; in household of mother, Chloe Shields.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 75; WV Archives Web Site.
Blaine Shields; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; living at Hallsville, WV; son of Alex and
Clora; married on 22 Jul 1906 at Hallsville, WV; Corbie Short; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, VA;
single; daughter of David and Polly.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 5 Apr 1910; Page 211B; Image
2 of 32; Family #16/16.
Listed as Blane Shields, age 25, born in WV, married 2 yrs, carpenter, head of household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV;WW I Draft Registration Card #211; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry,com Web Site.
Fredric Blane Shields; age 33; born on 24 Nov 1884; living at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV;
farmer; nearest relative Corba Shields; tall with slender build; blue eyes and Black hair; left eye
out; 12 Sep 1918.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 141A;
Family #101/104.
Listed as Fredrick B. Shields; age 35; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 73B, Image 4 of
25; Family #33/33.
Listed as F.B. Shields, age 45, born in WV, married at 22, carpenter, head of household.
7. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; E.D. 55-1; taken on 16 Apr 1940; Page 2A;
Image 3 of 45; Household #13.
Listed as Blane Shields; age 56; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; building carpenter; head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #11180; WV Archives Web Site.
Fredrick Blaine Shields; age 64 yrs, 3 mons, 6 days; born in 1885 at Baileysville, WV; married;
miner; son of C.E. and Chloie Shields, died 30 Jan 1949 at Baileysville, WV; from a coronary
thrombosis; buried 1 Feb 1949 in family cemetery; informant, Arthur Shields.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 24 Jun 2008.
Fredrick Blaine Shields, Jr; born in 1884; died 30 Jan 1949; Cemetery 58; Grave 20; buried here.
(This was apparently a grave that was moved when the R.D. Bailey Dam and Reservoir was built
near Baileysville, WV.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1884.
Corbi Ann Short was born on 28 Oct 1884 at Brier to David and Mary Short.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #103.
Listed as Cosba Short, age 16, in household of father, David Short.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 75; WV Archives Web Site.
Blaine Shields; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; living at Hallsville, WV; son of Alex and
Clora; married on 22 Jul 1906 at Hallsville, WV; Corbie Short; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, VA;
single; daughter of David and Polly.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 5 Apr 1910; Page 211B; Image
2 of 32; Family #16/16.
Listed as Come (sic, Cosbi) Shields, age 25, born in WV, married 2 yrs, 3 children, 2 living, in
household of husband, Fredrick B. Shields.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 141A;
Family #101/104.
Listed as Corbie Shields; age 35; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Fredrick B.
Shields.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 73B, Image 4 of
25; Family #33/33.
Listed as Corba Shields, age 45, born in WV, married at 22, in household of husband, Fredrick B.
Shields.
7. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; E.D. 55-1; taken on 16 Apr 1940; Page 2A;
Image 3 of 45; Household #13.
Listed as Corba Shields; age 56; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Fredrick B. Shields.
8. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1966); Page 31; WV Archives Web Site.
Corbie Shields; age 82; born 28 Oct 1884 in WV; widow; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of
Davis and Polly (Morgan) Short; died 23 Nov 1966 at Mullens, WV; from congestive heart failure;
buried 25 Nov 1966 in Dray Branch Cemetery; informant, George Richardson.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 24 Jun 2008.
Corbie Short Shields; born 28 oct 1884; died 23 Nov 1966; buried here.
(Not sure if Dry Branch Cemetery, per death certificate is same as Palm Memorial Gardens)
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 5 Apr 1910; Page 211B; Image
2 of 32; Family #16/16.
Listed as Arthur R. Shields, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick B. Shields.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page 141A;
Family #101/104.
Listed as Arthur Shields, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Fredrick B. Shields.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 210; WV Archives Web Site.
Arthur Shields; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; teacher; living at Baileysville, WV; son
of F.B. and Corbie; married on 21 Jan 1928 at Jesse, WV; Hazel Cooke; age 19; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert and Bertha.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 73B, Image 4 of
25; Family #33A/33A.
Listed as Arthur Shields, age 22, born in WV, married at 21, public school teacher, head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; E.D. 55-1; taken on 16 Apr 1940; Page 2A;
Image 3 of 45; Household #14.
Listed as Arthur Shields; age 33; born in WV; married; 1 yr college education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
6. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Arthur Shields; born on 16 Jan 1907; died in Jan 1982; living at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV at
death.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 15/16 Jan 1920, Page 208A,
Family #73.
Listed as Hazel K. Cook, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Robert Cook.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 210; WV Archives Web Site.
Arthur Shields; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; teacher; living at Baileysville, WV; son
of F.B. and Corbie; married on 21 Jan 1928 at Jesse, WV; Hazel Cooke; age 19; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert and Bertha.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 73B, Image 4 of
25; Family #33A/33A.
Listed as Hazel Shields, age 18, born in WV, married at 17, in household of husband, Arthur R.
Shields.
4. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; E.D. 55-1; taken on 16 Apr 1940; Page 2A;
Image 3 of 45; Household #14.
Listed as Hazel Shields; age 25; born in WV; married; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Arthur R. Shields.
5. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Hazel Shields; born on 11 Nov 1911; died on 28 Jun 1994; living at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV
at death.
1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 7/8 Jun 1880, Page 156B, Family #10.
Listed as Abrem M. Acord, age 9 months, born in WV, in household of father, Hiram P. Acord.
2. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Trap Hill District, taken on 21 Jun 1900, Page 318A, Family #199.
Listed as Abrem Acord, age 20, born in WV in Aug 1879, married less than a year, farm laborer,
head of household.
3. 1930 census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A;
Family #176/180.
Listed as Abe M. Acord; age 50; born in WV; first married at 20; farmer; head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #145; Apr 1942; Mullens, WV Draft Board;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Abrem McKiney Acord; age 62; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV; self
employed; person who will always know address, Pierce Acord, son-in-law; 5' 2" tall; 170 lbs; Black
eyes; Black and gray hair; ruddy complexion.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 213; WV Archives Web Site.
A.M. Acord; age 66; born in Raleigh Co, WV; widowed; living at Mullens, WV; son of H.P. and Nancy
Acord; married on 4 Nov 1945 at Maben, WV; Amy Smith; age 56; born in Raleigh Co, WV; divorced;
living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Abraham and Nancy Jane Smith.
6. "Raleigh Register", Beckley, W. Va., Thursday Afternoon, August 19, 1954, newspaper obit.
"RAVENCLIFF (RNS) - Funeral services for Abrem Acord, 75, Ravencliff, who died at his home at
8 a.m. Wednesday of a heart attack, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Pine Grove Baptist
Church.
"The Rev. Herbert Perry will officiate, and burial will be made in the Pine Grove Cemetery.
"He was born in Raleigh County, Aug. 4, 1879.
"His wife, Leona Cook Acord, preceded him in death, and he was the son of Hiram Acord and
Elizabeth McKinney Acord.
"Survivors include three sons, Everett, Ravencliff; Boyd and Lloyd, both of Hatcher; five daughters,
Mrs. Ona Blevins, Hot Springs, Va.; Mrs. Delilah Reed, Hatcher, Mrs. Letha McGraw, Oceana,
Mrs. Lennie Sizemore, McGraw; and Mrs. Ula Brooks, Ravencliff; one brother, Henderson,
Slab Fork; two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Hill, Alderson and Mrs. Eliza Dorsey, Slab Fork.
"The body will be removed from the Evans Funeral Home, Oceana, to the residence of his son,
Everett, at 5 p.m. Thursday...."
1. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Trap Hill District, taken on 21 Jun 1900, Page 318A, Family #199.
Listed as Leona Acord, age 18, born in WV in Nov 1881, married less than a year, in household of
husband, Abrem M. Acord.
2. 1930 census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A;
Family #176/180.
Listed as Lenora Acord; age 48; born in WV; first married at 19; in household of husband, Abrem M.
Acord.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #8614; WV Archives Web Site.
Leona Acord; age 57 yrs, 6 mons, 5 days; born on 28 Oct 1881 in Raleigh Co, WV; married; wife of
A.M. Acord; daughter of Isaac N. and Mary (Groce) Cook; died on 3 May 1939 at Tipple, Wyoming
Co, WV from heart failure; buried on 4 May 1939 at McGraws, WV; informant, A.M. Acord.
1. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Trap Hill District, page 318A, Family #200.
Listed as Ehriza? Jane Accord, age 12, born in Mar 1888, in WV, in household
of father, Hiram Acord.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, John Jordan Acord Search, 19 Apr 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Hiram Pierce Acord; born on 26 Nov 1844 in Logan Co, WV; died on 20 Sep
1919; son of John and Nancy Harper Acord; married Nancy Elizabeth McKinney,
on 12 Mar 1874 in Raleigh Co, WV.
Nancy Elizabeth McKinney; born on 4 Jun 1853 in Mercer Co, WV; died on 9 Jul
1914.
Daughter, Eliza Jane Acord; born on 14 Apr 1889; died on 23 Jul 1959;
married Oliver Dorsey.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 1 Jun 1880, Page 61A;
Family #6.
Listed as Richard Lee Garretson, age 16, in household of father, John
Garretson.
2. "Raleigh Co, WV; Marriages 1850-1911; Ronald R. Turner.
Mary A. Solesbury; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 11 Dec 1884 in Raleigh
Co, WV; Richard Lee Garretson; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Richard L. Garretson, age 44, born in WV, married once for 25 yrs,
farmer, head of household.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, Basin, taken on 20 Jan 1920,
Page 168A, Family #63.
Listed as Richard L. Garretson, age 54, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
1. "Raleigh Co, WV; Marriages 1850-1911; Ronald R. Turner.
Mary A. Solesbury; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 11 Dec 1884 in Raleigh
Co, WV; Richard Lee Garretson; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Mary A. Garretson, age 39, born in WV, married once for 25 yrs, in household of husband,
Richard L. Garretson.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, Basin, taken on 20 Jan 1920,
Page 168A, Family #63.
Listed as Mary A. Garretson, age 49, born in WV, in household of husband, Richard L. Garretson.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Charles W. Garretson, age 18, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Henry L. Garretson, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Mettie M. Garretson, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, Basin, taken on 20 Jan 1920,
Page 168A, Family #63.
Listed as Mettie M. Garretson, age 24, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Kermit Garretson, age 1 yr ? months, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, Basin, taken on 20 Jan 1920,
Page 168A, Family #63.
Listed as Kermit Garretson, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #93.
Listed as William M. Shrewsbury, age 13, in household of father, Thomas
Shrewsbury.
2. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 9, page 391.
W.M. Shrewsbury; age 31; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Ellen Shrewsbury;
married Laura Garretson; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of R.L.
and Mary Garreston.
3. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg.
Card 294.
William Martin Shrewsbury; age 34; born on 25 July 1884; living at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer;
nearest relative, Laura A, Shrewsbury (wife); medium height with stout build; brown eyes and
dark hair; 12 Sep 1918.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 16 May 1910,
Page 209B, Family #235.
Listed as Laua A. Garretson, age 21, born in WV, in household of father, Richard L. Garretson.
2. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 9, page 391.
W.M. Shrewsbury; age 31; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Ellen Shrewsbury;
married Laura Garretson; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of R.L.
and Mary Garreston.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1905); Page 29; Line #(at top); WV Archives Web
Site.
Levi Clay; born 27 Mar 1905 at Saulsville, WV; parents, Russell M. and Mary M. (Stanton) Clay.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Russell Clay search, 13 Feb 2005, submitted by Garland Steele.
Levi David Clay; born on 27 Mar 1905; died on 24 Jul 1985; married Beulah Faye Shumate.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 284B,
Family #69.
Listed as Levi D. Clay, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Russell M. Clay.
4. 1920 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 5/6 Feb 1920; Page 269B; Image
8 of 19; Family #62/64.
Listed as Levi Clay; age 14; born in WV; in household of mother, Mary Stanton Clay.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 253A; Image 13 of
43; Family #127/131.
Listed as Levi Clay; age 25; born in WV; public school teacher; in household of mother, Mary
Stanton Clay.
6. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 215; WV Archives Web Site.
Levi Clay; age 25 (sic, 31); born and living at Saulsville, WV; married on 5 Sep 1936 at Beckley,
WV; Madelyne Pugh; age 23; born in VA; living at Beckley, WV.
7. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Saulsville; E.D.55-12; Taken on 8 May 1940;
Page 338A; Image 75 of 82; Household #616.
Listed as Levi Clay; age 36; born in WV; single; 2 yrs college education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; school teacher; in household of mother, Mary Stanton Clay.
8. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 431; WV Archives Web Site.
Levi Clay; age 40; born 27 Mar 1908 at Saulsville, WV; living at Saulsville, WV; son of Russell and
Mary M. Clay; married on 10 Dec 1948 at Hatcher, WV; Faye Shumate; age 29; born 17 May 1919
at Fairdale, WV; living at Fairdale, WV; daughter of James and Nannie Shumate.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Levi Shady Clay; born on 27 Mar 1905; died on 24 Jul 1985; buried in Clay
Cemetery, Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 19 Feb 1920, Page 275A,
Family #145.
Listed as Bula F. Shumate, age 9 months, born in WV, in household of father, James D. Shumate.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 7 Apr 1930, Page 253A, Family #125.
Listed as Faye Shumate, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, James D. Shumate.
3. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Sunday, 3 Apr 2005, Newspaper Obit.
Susie Shumate; born on 7 May 1921at Saulsville, WV; died on 30 March 2005 at Saulsville,
Wyoming Co, WV; buried 4 Apr 2005 at Shumate Family Cemetery, Saulsville, WV; daughter of
James Dirk and Nannie Webb Shumate; siblings, Ernest, Luther, Orville, Harry and Faye, all
deceased.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Russell Clay search, 13 Feb 2005, submitted by Garland Steele.
Levi David Clay; born on 27 Mar 1905; died on 24 Jul 1985; married Beulah Faye Shumate.
5. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 431; WV Archives Web Site.
Levi Clay; age 40; born 27 Mar 1908 at Saulsville, WV; living at Saulsville, WV; son of Russell and
Mary M. Clay; married on 10 Dec 1948 at Hatcher, WV; Faye Shumate; age 29; born 17 May 1919
at Fairdale, WV; living at Fairdale, WV; daughter of James and Nannie Shumate.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Beulah Fay Clay; born on 17 May 1919; died on 23 Nov 1977; buried in Clay
Cemetery, Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com; Clay Cemetery, Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by Patty Greene; 15 Feb
2006.
Beulah Faye Shumate Clay; born 17 May 1919; died 23 Nov 1977; buried here.
1."Births of Wyoming Co, WV ...", Haga, 1884.
Joseph Simpson was born on 9 Jul 1884 at Rockview to John and Jane Simpson.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; 13 Jun 1900; Page 230B; Family #83/83.
Listed as Joseph Simpson; age 18; born in WV in Aug 1881; in household of father, John W.
Simpson.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1907); Page 445; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Simpson; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John W. and Jane; married
on 24 Mar 1907 in Wyoming Co, WV; Charlotte Belcher; age 17; born and living in Wyoming Co,
WV; daughter of Floyd and Mary.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 220B, Family # 127.
Listed as Joseph Simpson, age 25, born in WV, married 3 years, farmer, head of household.
5. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg.
Card 529.
Joseph Simpson; age 36; born on 19 Jul 1884; living at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV;
farmer; nearest relative, Charlotte Simpson; 5' 7" with slender build; blue eyes and
Black hair;12 Sep 1917.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co; WV, Barkers Ridge District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 133B; Image 46
of 56; Family #442/442.
Listed as Joseph Simpson; age 45; born in WV; married at 23; ??? work for state; head of
household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #8614; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Simpson; age 45; born in WV; married; farmer; husband of Charlotte Belcher; son of John
W. and Janie (Mullins) Simpson; died on 22 Jun 1930 in Mullens Hospital; Mullens, Wyoming Co;
WV from shock due to auto accident, chrushed through chest, probable fracture of skull; buried on
23 Jun 1930 at Bud, WV; informant, Richard Simpson
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Joseph Simpson; born on 18 (conflicts with birth record) Jul 1884; died on
21 Jun 1930; buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 214B,
Family #14.
Listed as Charlotte Belcher, age 9, born in WV, in Jun 1891, in household of father, Floyd Belcher.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1907); Page 445; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Simpson; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John W. and Jane; married
on 24 Mar 1907 in Wyoming Co, WV; Charlotte Belcher; age 17; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of Floyd and Mary.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 220B, Family # 127.
Listed as Charlotte Simpson, age 19, born in WV, married 3 years, 2 children, 2 living, in household
of husband, Joseph Simpson.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co; WV, Barkers Ridge District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 133B; Image 46
of 56; Family #442/442.
Listed as Charlotte Simpson; age 40; born in WV; married at 18; in household of husband, Joseph
Simpson.
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charlotte Rowe; born on 16 Jun 1890; died in May 1983; living at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV at death;
SS # 232-96-1840; card issued in NC or WV in 1973.