1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 123A, Family 72.
Listed as John Riley Bishop, age 18, in household of father, Harvey Bishop.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry Book#_____(1903); Page 65; WV Archives Web Site.
John Bishop; age 21; born Wyoming Co, WV; married on 17 Jul 1903 at R. Workman's; Mary Jane
Mitchem; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Elcanah and Stacey Mitchem.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 119A;
Family #297.
Listed as John Bishop; age 28; born in WV; married once for 8 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3105; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
John Riley Bishop; age 41; "does not know birth date"; living at Caples, McDowell Co, WV; farmer;
nearest relative, Mary Jane Bishop; medium height and build; brown eyes and brown hair.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 65B;
Family #45.
Listed as John Bishop; age 49; born in WV; married at 23; head of household.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 5/6 Apr
1940; Page 747B; Image 8 of 35; Household #62.
Listed as John Bishop; age 65; born in WV; married; no education; lived in McDowell Co,
WV; on 1 Apr 1935; road worker for state road commission; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #4682; WV Archives Web Site.
John Riley Bishop; age 65; born in Wyoming Co, WV; retired; widowed; son of Harve and Nancy
Bishop Bishop; died on 9 Mar 1951 at Big Jenny, rural McDowell Co, WV of heart attack; buried
on 12 Mar 1951 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery; informant, Paris Bishop.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls: 25 Jul 2014.
John Riley Bishop; born in Jan 1881; died 10 Mar 1951; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 732.
Center Township, page 017.
Listed as Mary J. Mitchem, age 4, in household of father, Elkana Mitchem.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #233.
Listed as Mary J. Mitchem, age 23, in household of father, Elkena Mitchem.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry Book#_____(1903); Page 65; WV Archives Web Site.
John Bishop; age 21; born Wyoming Co, WV; married on 17 Jul 1903 at R. Workman's; Mary Jane
Mitchem; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Elcanah and Stacey Mitchem.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 119A;
Family #297.
Listed as Mary Bishop; age 28 (sic); born in WV; married once for 8 yrs; 4 children, all living;
in household of husband, John R. Bishop.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 65B;
Family #45.
Listed as Mary J. Bishop; age 53; born in WV; married at 27; in household of husband, John R. Bishop.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #7502; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Jane Bishop; age 66?; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Mohegan, McDowell Co, WV;
married, wife of John Riley Bishop; daughter of Elcanah and Stacy Green Mitchem; died on 20
May 1938 at Wolfpen, Wyoming Co, WV of apaplexy; buried on 22 May 1938in Caples Cemetery
(McDowell Co, WV); informant, Amos Bishop, Mohegan, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 66A;
Family #45.
Listed as Okie Bishop; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, John R. Bishop.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #18607; WV Archives Web Site.
Okey Bishop; age 23 yrs, 9 mons, 1 day; born on 30 Mar 1913 at Capels, WV; single; PWA laborer;
living at Mohegan, WV; son of John and Mary Jane (Mitchem) Bishop; died on 31 Dec 1936 in the
Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV from pneumonia; buried on 2 Jan 1937 at
Capels, WV; informant, John Bishop, Mohegan, WV.
3. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 1 Jan 1937; Page 7; Newspapers.com Website.
"OKIE BISHOP; MOHEGAN.
IS PNEUMOMA VICTIM
"Okie Bishop, 23-year—old Mohe-
gan youth. died in a Welch hospital
Wednesday o: pneumonia. Although
in ill health for the past few
months, he centracted the lung
aument Monday and succumbed at
3:30 yesterday morning.
"He is survived by his parents;
three sisters, Mrs. Florence Mullins
of Davy. Mrs. Bessie Blankenbecker
o! Keystone and Mrs. Velva Ashby
of Wo}! Pen; and three brothers.
Amos. Elbert and Paris Bishop. all
of Mahegan.
"The Rev. John Lane win conduct,
lunare.! services for Mr. Bishop Sat-
urday afternoon at. the home of his
parents. Interment will be in the
Capels cemetery."
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 66A;
Family #45.
Listed as Hubert Bishop; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, John R. Bishop.
1. 1850 Census, Lawrence Co, KY, taken 28 Sep 1850, Page 120B, Image 142 of 150;
Family #936/954.
Listed as Elisha Bishop, age 2, in household of father, Henry Bishop.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); Morgan Valley PO; taken on 16 Aug 1960; Page 721;
Image 76 of 77; Family #498/439.
Listed as Elisha Bishop; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, Henry Bishop.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Elisha Bishop, age 19, married on 11 Jan 1867 Rebecca Harris, age 16.
Born in Lawrence Co, KY, parents were Henry and Lucinda Bishop.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 11, Family #61.
Listed as Elisha Bishop, age 21, as head of household, a farm laborer.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 764.
Elkhorn Township, page 001.
Listed as Elisha Bishop, age 32, head of household, a farmer.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District, taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page 258B;
Family #58/61.
Listed as Elisha Bishop; age 56; born in KY in Mar 1844; farmer; head of household.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 251A; Family #20.
Listed as Elisha Bishop; age 66; born in KY; married twice, last time for 5 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
8. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 223B;
Family #127.
Listed as Elisha Bishop; age 80; born in WV; farmer, head of household.
9. Ancestor Chart by Doug Dishop, 4917 Annhurst Road, Columbus, OH 43228, 1983.
Elisha Bishop was born in 1848 in Lawrence Co, KY, son of Henry and Lucinda
Bishop.
10. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 169, Douglas
Bishop Family article, submitted by Doug Bishop, 4917 Annhurst Road,
Columbus, OH 43228.
Elisha and Rebecca seperated about 1900. Elisha then married Dicey Roberts
on 29 Jul 1905 in McDowell Co, WV.
11. Ancestry.com web site, GEDCOM file 185947, 10 Dec 2000, submitted by
danbetts@home.com
Elisha Noah Short was born in 1847/48 in Wayne Co, VA; died aft 1920 in
McDowell Co, WV.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 16, Family #98.
Listed as Dice Roberts, age 7, in household of father, Harvey Roberts.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV; transcribed by WPA; Page 62.
William Short; age 23; married Dicy Roberts; age 28; on 9 Jun 1895 in McDowell Co, WV; by Joseph
Hall.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 251A; Family #20.
Listed as Dicy Bishop; age 45; born in WV; married twice, last time for 5 yrs; 7 children, 6 living;
in household of husband, Elisha N. Bishop.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 223B;
Family #127.
Listed as Dicy Bishop; age 50; born in WV; in household of husband, Elisha N. Bishop.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 182A;
Family #124/125.
Listed as Dicy Short; age 65; born in WV; widow; in household of son-in-law, William Richardson.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #4247; WV Archives Web Site.
Dicy Bishop; age abt 75; born in WV; widow, wife of Elisha Bishop; daughter of Harve and Lucinda
Mullens Bishop; died on 11 Mar 1939 at Hensley, Huff Creek District, Wyoming Co, WV of "old age
and probably flu"; buried on 13 Mar 1939 at Pads Fork (of Huff Creek, Wyoming Co, WV); informant,
Isaiah Short (son), Hensley, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 162, household of William Mullins.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 69.
She married Harvey Roberts on 9 Jun 1857. She is listed as daughter of Sarah
Stanley.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, Davy Precinct, taken on
12 Jan 1920, Page 243B, Family #314.
Listed as Howard Bishop, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, William Bishop.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1936); Page 36; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Bishop; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Hensley, WV; son of H.A.
and Julia; married on 24 Dec 1936 at Hanover, WV; Mae Riffe; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; daughter of Fred and Ida.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1959); Page 208; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Bishop; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of William
and Lizzie; married on 19 Aug 1928 at Welch, WV; Goldie McGinnis; age 22; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of William and Synthia.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 15/16 Jan 1920; Page 221A;
Family #87/87.
Listed as Mae B. Riffe; age 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, General F. Riffe.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1936); Page 36; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Bishop; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Hensley, WV; son of H.A.
and Julia; married on 24 Dec 1936 at Hanover, WV; Mae Riffe; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; daughter of Fred and Ida.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Book #__(1962); Browns Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Mae Bishop; age 42; born in Jul 1919 in WV; married; living at Hanover, Wyoming Co, WV; daughter
of Fred and Ida (Barnes) Riffe; died on 25 Apr 1962 in the Grace Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV
from coronary artery disease; buried on 27 Apr 1962 in Dave Riffe Cemetery, Hanover, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificiate #17631; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Irvin Bishop; age 4 mons; born on 27 Jun 1940; son of Howard and May Riffe Bishop;
died on 21 Oct 1940 at RFD Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV (located) in Huff Creek District of Wyoming
Co, WV of "suffocation, accidental, found dead in bed"; buried on 22 Oct 1940 at Hanover, WV;
informant, father.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge Township, taken on 16 Jun 1880; Page 497D;
Family #59.
Listed John C. Nuckles, age 9, born in WV; in household of father, John W. Knuckles.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, pace 115B, Family 701.
Listed as John C. Knuckles, age 29, head of household with wife Rosabel, age19, married less
than a year.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 15 Apr 1910, Page 280A, Family #1.
Listed as John C. Knuckles, age 39, born in WV, married twice, last time for 10 yrs, coal miner, head
of household.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 158A;
Family #253.
Listed as John C. Knuckles; age 49; born in WV; farmer; head of household.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 106A;
Family #306.
Listed as John C. Knuckles; age 59; born in WV; married at 30; retired president of U.S. F? Bureau;
head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #9435; WV Archives Web Site.
John C. Knuckles; age 62 yrs, 2 mons, 29 days; born on 2 Jan 1871 in WV; retired mine foreman;
married, husband of Rosa B. Belcher; son of John N. and Nancy Belcher Knuckles; died on 31 Mar
1933 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV of TB; buried on 2 Apr 1933 at Bud, WV; informant, W.B. Belcher, Bud
WV.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
John C. Knuckles; no birth or death dates; "Co E 2nd WV Infantry
Spanish American War"; buried in Lusk Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1882.
Rosa Belle Belcher was born on 1 Sep 1882 to John and Barbara Belcher.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 15 Apr 1910, Page 280A, Family #1.
Listed as Rosa B. Knuckles, age 28, born in WV, married once for 10 yrs, 5 children, 4 living, in
household of husband, John C. Knuckles.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 158A;
Family #253.
Listed as Rosa B. Knuckles; age 39; born in WV; in household of husband, John C. Knuckles.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Rosa Knuckles; born on 24 Sep 1880; died in Jan 1972; living at Athalia, Lawrence Co, OH at death.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Rosa B. Knuckles; born on 24 Sep 1881; died on 10 Jan 1972; buried in Lusk Cemetery, Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 15 Apr 1910, Page 280A, Family #1.
Listed as Paul C. Knuckles, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 158A;
Family #253.
Listed as Paul C. Knuckles; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Paul C. Knuckles; born on 27 Sep 1903 (sic?, 1905?); died on 28 Sep 1967; buried in Lusk Cemetery,
Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 15 Apr 1910, Page 280A, Family #1.
Listed as Golda N. Knuckles, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 158A;
Family #253.
Listed as Golda M. Knuckles; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 15 Apr 1910, Page 280A, Family #1.
Listed as Flosie Knuckles, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 158A;
Family #253.
Listed as Churchill Knuckles; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 158A;
Family #253.
Listed as Roby Knuckles; age 3 yrs, 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 106A;
Family #306.
Listed as Roby Knuckles; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 106A;
Family #306.
Listed as Denny Knuckles; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, page 214B, Family 18.
Listed as Ray B. Bishop, age 10, born in Jan 1890, in household of father,
John Bishop.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 23 May 1910;
Page 212B, Family #289.
Listed as Ralph B. Bishop, age 20, born in WV, in household of father,
John T. Bishop.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #176; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Ray Bogle Bishop; age 27; born on 1 Jan 1890 at Bud, WV; miner for Thermo Pocahontas Coal Co;
at Bud, WV; single; tall with medium build; ____eyes and dark hair; "clubbed right hand".
4. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry Book#_____(1919); Page 407; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray B. Bishop; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Bud; son of D.C. and J.T.Bishop; married
on 26 Apr 1919 at residence of bridegroom; Bertha Knuckles; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Bud; daughter of J.C. Knuckles.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 25 Feb 1920, Page 163B,
Family #378.
Listed as Ray B. Bishop, age 28, born in WV, coal miner, head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 101A,
Family #218.
Listed as Ray B. Bishop, age 38, born in WV, married at 27, mine electrician, head of household.
7. Ancestry.com Web Site, Lewis Belcher Search, 3 Nov 2002, submitted by
Dan Betts, danbetts@home.com.
Lewis Belcher: married Cora Lusk, daughter of William and Ona McKinney Lusk, in 1919.
Cora Lusk married second, Ray Bogle Bishop in 1942 (sic, after 1944).
8. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #1009.
Ray Bogle Bishop; age 52; born on 1 Jan 1890 (birth place not listed); living at Alpoca, Wyoming Co,
WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Bertha Bishop, wife; employed by Gaston Coal
Co, Alpoca, WV.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book #_____(1951); Page 80; WV Archives Web Site.
R.B. Bishop; age 61; born in living at Bud, WV; widowed; son of J.T. and Charlotte Bishop; married
on 1 Jan 1951 at Herndon Heights, WV; Cora Belcher; age 47; born at Herndon, WV; living at Bud,
WV; widow; daughter of William and Ona Lusk.
10. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Ray B. Bishop; born on 1 Jan 1890; died on 10 Nov 1983; buried in Lusk Cemetery, Wyoming Co,
WV.
11. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Ray Bishop; born on 1 Jan 1890; died in Nov 1983; living at New Richmond, Wyoming Co, WV at
death
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 15 Apr 1910, Page 280A, Family #1.
Listed as Bertha E. Knuckles, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, John C. Knuckles.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry Book#_____(1919); Page 407; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray B. Bishop; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Bud; son of D.C. and J.T.Bishop; married
on 26 Apr 1919 at residence of bridegroom; Bertha Knuckles; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Bud; daughter of J.C. Knuckles.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 25 Feb 1920, Page 163B,
Family #378.
Listed as Bertha E. Bishop, age 17, born in WV, in household of husband, Ray B. Bishop.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 101A,
Family #218.
Listed as Bertha Bishop, age 27, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, Ray B. Bishop.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #9108; WV Archives Web Site.
Bertha E. Bishop; age 40 yrs, 5 mons, 26 days; born on 29 Jan ____(no yr given) in McDowell Co,
WV; married, wife of Ray Bishop; daughter of John C. and Rosabelle Belcher Knuckles; died on
25 Jul 1944 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV of "post partum hemorhage"; buried on 28 Jul 1944 in Lusk
Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Bertha E. Bishop; born on 1903; died in 1944; buried in Lusk Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV, with infant
daughter.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 101A,
Family #218.
Listed as William Bishop, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Ray B. Bishop.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Sgt William M. Bishop; born in 1924; died in 1945; "Bronze memorial, 15 Inf, Co. E, plaque, no
remains, He died for his country"; in Lusk Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV.
(Killed in WW II in the Battle of the Bulge)
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 764.
Elkhorn Township, page 001.
Listed as George Bishop, age 6, in household of father, Elisha Bishop.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1898); Page 226; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 23; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; son of Elisha and Rebecca; married
on 23 Nov 1898 in McDowell Co, WV; Mary Shannon Sansom; age 30; born in Lincoln Co, WV;
daughter of Gordon and ____.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huffs Creek District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page 262B,
Family #130.
Listed as George Bishop, age 23, born in WV in Jun 1876, married 2 yrs, day laborer,
head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1931); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 47; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of
Elisha and Rebecca; married on 12 Jun 1931 at Hensley, WV; Lena Green; age 22; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of M. A.and Mary.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: George Bishop
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1876
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
Father: Elisia Bishop
Mother: Rebecca Harris
SSN: 234141167
Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as GEORGE BISHOP"
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #14023; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 62; born in WV; married, husband of Lena Bishop; son of Elise and Rebecca
Harris Bishop; died on 12 Sep 1945 at Hanover, Wyoming Co, WV; buried on Huff Creek, Wyoming
Co, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com website; submitted by Patty Greene; 29 Aug 2018.
"George Bishop
Birth 1876
West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Sep 1945 (aged 68–69)
Hanover, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Huff Creek Cemetery
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 192664662"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1898); Page 226; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 23; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; son of Elisha and Rebecca; married on
23 Nov 1898 in McDowell Co, WV; Mary Shannon Sansom; age 30; born in Lincoln Co, WV; daughter
of Gordon and ____.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huffs Creek District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page 262B, Family #130.
Listed as Molie Bishop, age 30, born in WV in May 1870, married 2 yrs, no children, in household of
husband, George Bishop.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 764.
Elkhorn Township, page 001.
Listed as George Bishop, age 6, in household of father, Elisha Bishop.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1898); Page 226; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 23; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; son of Elisha and Rebecca; married
on 23 Nov 1898 in McDowell Co, WV; Mary Shannon Sansom; age 30; born in Lincoln Co, WV;
daughter of Gordon and ____.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huffs Creek District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page 262B,
Family #130.
Listed as George Bishop, age 23, born in WV in Jun 1876, married 2 yrs, day laborer,
head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1931); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 47; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of
Elisha and Rebecca; married on 12 Jun 1931 at Hensley, WV; Lena Green; age 22; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of M. A.and Mary.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: George Bishop
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1876
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
Father: Elisia Bishop
Mother: Rebecca Harris
SSN: 234141167
Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as GEORGE BISHOP"
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #14023; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 62; born in WV; married, husband of Lena Bishop; son of Elise and Rebecca
Harris Bishop; died on 12 Sep 1945 at Hanover, Wyoming Co, WV; buried on Huff Creek, Wyoming
Co, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com website; submitted by Patty Greene; 29 Aug 2018.
"George Bishop
Birth 1876
West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Sep 1945 (aged 68–69)
Hanover, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Huff Creek Cemetery
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 192664662"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1931); Page 109; WV Archives Web Site.
George Bishop; age 47; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of
Elisha and Rebecca; married on 12 Jun 1931 at Hensley, WV; Lena Green; age 22; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of M. A .and Mary.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Willard Kelley Bishop
[Willard Bishop]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1932
Birth Place: Hensley, West Virginia
[Hensley|]
Death Date: 7 Nov 1993
Claim Date: 28 Feb 1967
Father: George Bishop
Mother: Lenia Green
SSN: 234449991
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 20 Nov 1989: Name listed as WILLARD KELLEY BISHOP;
11 Feb 1967: Name listed as WILLARD BISHOP;
26 Nov 1993: Name listed as WILLARD K BISHOP"
2. Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Willard K Bishop
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1932
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Death Date: 7 Nov 1993
Death Time: 02:17 PM
Hospital of Death: Clermont County Mercy Hospital
Death Place: Clermont, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 082168
Age at Death: 61
Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient
Social Security Number: 234-44-9991
Father's Surname: Bishop
Mother's Maiden Name: Green
Marital Status: Never Married (Single)
Education: 4
Industry of Decedent: Construction
Occupation of Decedent: Construction laborers
Primary Registration District: 1300"
3. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Willard K. Bishop
Birth Date: 22 Aug 1932
Death Date: 7 Nov 1993
Cemetery: Batavia Union Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Batavia, Clermont County, Ohio, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-..."
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Page 213A, Family #51.
Listed as Clarence Bishop, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, William R. Bishop.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, Davy Precinct, taken on
12 Jan 1920, Page 243B, Family #314.
Listed as Clarence Bishop, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, William Bishop.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 26; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Bishop; age 31; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Davy, WV;
son of William and Mary E.; married on 24 Dec 1936 at Welch, WV; Mae Corder; age 23;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of J. M. and Ida.
1. 1910 Census, Russell Co, VA; Johnson Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 123B; Family #50/50.
Listed as Luvena Atwell; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Charles F. Atwell.
2. McDowell Co, WV Co, WV Death Certificate #673; WV Archives Web Site.
Louvena Bishop; age 19 yrs, 8 mons, 26 days; born on 15 Apr 1906 in Lebanon, VA; married, wife of
Clarence Bishop; daughter of C.F., born in Tow Hill, VA, and Ida Taylor, born in Washington Co, VA,
Atwell; died on 11 Jan 1926 at Asco, McDowell Co, WV of child birth complications; buried on 13 Jan
1926 at Asco, McDowell Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Washington Co, VA; Brumley Gap and Worley's Precincts; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page
240B; Family #78/86.
Listed as Charlie F. Atwell; age 28; born in Feb 1872 in VA; married 12 yrs; farm laborer; head of
household.
2. 1910 Census, Russell Co, VA; Johnson Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 123B; Family #50/50.
Listed as Charley Atwell; age 35; born in VA; married once for 17 yrs; laborer in sawmill; head of
household.
1. 1900 Census, Washington Co, VA; Brumley Gap and Worley's Precincts; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page
240B; Family #78/86.
Listed as Ida J. Atwell; age 21; born in Jun 1878 in VA; married 12 yrs; 4 children, 3 living;
in household of husband, Charles F. Atwell.
(There is an error in birth date, she would have only been 9 yrs old at their marriage)
2. 1910 Census, Russell Co, VA; Johnson Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 123B; Family #50/50.
Listed as Ida Atwell; age 32; born in VA; married once for 17 yrs; 8 children, 7 living; in household of
husband, Charles F. Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, Washington Co, VA; Brumley Gap and Worley's Precincts; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page
240B; Family #78/86.
Listed as Cora D. Atwell; age 8; born in Oct 1891 in VA; in household of father, Charles F. Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, Washington Co, VA; Brumley Gap and Worley's Precincts; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page
240B; Family #78/86.
Listed as Willie M. Atwell; age 4; born in Feb 1896 in VA; in household of father, Charles F. Atwell.
2. 1910 Census, Russell Co, VA; Johnson Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 123B; Family #50/50.
Listed as Willie Atwell; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, Charles F. Atwell.
1. 1910 Census, Russell Co, VA; Johnson Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 123B; Family #50/50.
Listed as Loulalar Atwell; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, Charles F. Atwell.