1. 1850 Census Tazewell Co, VA, page 225A, Family #149.
Listed as Henry Ally, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas Alley.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks and Burks Garden PO; taken on 9/10 Jul 1860; Page 786;
Family #670/661.
Listed as Henry Alley; age 24; born in VA; farm laborer; head of household.
3. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville Township; Court House PO; taken on 25 Jun 1870;
Page 358A; Family #102/101.
Listed as Henry Alley; age 32; born in VA; farm laborer; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks and Burks Garden PO; taken on 9/10 Jul 1860; Page 786;
Family #670/661.
Listed as Dicey Alley; age 22; born in VA; in household of husband, Henry Alley.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville Township; Court House PO; taken on 25 Jun 1870;
Page 358A; Family #102/101.
Listed as Dicey Alley; age 32; born in VA; in household of husband, Henry Alley.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Jesse Repass; age 43; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Panssa P. Repass; age 29; born in VA; in household of husband, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Betsy S. Repass; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Charlotte Repass; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Jesse Repass; age 43; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Patsy Repass; age 20; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Austen Repass; age 19; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Joel Repass; age 17; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Gustivan Repass; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on __Jul 1850; Page 237A; Family #300/300.
Listed as Barbara C. Repass; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Repass.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as Henry Wiseman; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Wiseman.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on (dates not given); Page 216B;
Family #117/126.
Listed as Henry Wiseman; age 40; born in WV; married once for 12 yrs; coal miner; head of
household.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 7 Jan 1920; Page 237A;
Family #189/192.
Listed as Henry Wiseman; age 49; born in WV; married; coal miner; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 36A;
Family #4/4.
Listed as Henry Wiseman; age 58; born in WV; married at 37; coal miner; head of household.
4. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 17; Dwelling #116.
Listed as Henry Wiseman; age 79; born in WV; widowed; unable to work; head of household,
5. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #6154; WV Archives Web Site.
Henry Wiseman; age 81; born on 16 Apr 1870 at Charleston (WV); widowed coal miner; son of Allen
and (_______) Wiseman; died on 12 May 1951 in the Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, McDowell
Co, WV from heart failure; buried on 14 May 1951 in Morgan Cemetery, Davy, WV; informant, Charlie
Wiseman.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on (dates not given); Page 216B;
Family #117/126.
Listed as Betty Wiseman; age 32; born in WV; married once for 12 yrs; in household of husband,
Henry C. Wiseman.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 7 Jan 1920; Page 237A;
Family #189/192.
Listed as Bettie Wiseman; age 45; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Henry C. Wiseman.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 36A;
Family #4/4.
Listed as Elizabeth Wiseman; age 52; born in WV; married at 22; in household of husband, Henry C.
Wiseman.
4. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #11917; WV Archives Web Site.
Betty Wiseman; age 65 yrs, 11 mons, 29 days; born on 14 Sep 1872 in Tazewell Co, VA; married;
wife of Henry Wiseman; living at Davy, McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Eli and Mary Havens Rose;
died on 13 Sep 1939 in the Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV from a heart
attack; buried on 15 Sep 1939 at Davy, WV; informant, Henry Wiseman, Davy, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on (dates not given); Page 216B;
Family #117/126.
Listed as Charlie Wiseman; age 2; born in WV; in household of adoptive father, Henry C. Wiseman.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 7 Jan 1920; Page 237A;
Family #189/192.
Listed as Charlie Wiseman; age 12; born in WV; in household of adoptive father, Henry C. Wiseman.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 36A;
Family #4/4.
Listed as Charlie Wiseman; age 22; born in WV; in household of adoptive father, Henry C. Wiseman.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as Allen Wiseman; age 31; born in WV; farmer; head of household.
2. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Allen Wiseman; age 50; born in WV in Jun 1849; married 30 yrs; caol miner; head of
household.
3. 1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Falls District; Longacre; taken on 30 Apr 1910; Page 51B;
Family #506/510.
Listed as Allen H. Wiseman; age 60; born in WV; married twice, last time for 30 yrs; coal miner;
head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as Tersa A. Wiseman; age 26; born in VA; in household of husband, Allen Wiseman.
2. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Tonci Wiseman; age 43; born in VA in Sep 1856; married 30 yrs; 6 children, all living;
in household of husband, Allen Wiseman.
3. 1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Falls District; Longacre; taken on 30 Apr 1910; Page 51B;
Family #506/510.
Listed as Tency Wiseman; age 52; born in VA; married once for 30 yrs; in household of husband,
Allen Wiseman.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as Ester F. Wiseman; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Wiseman.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as John Wiseman; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Wiseman.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as Florence Wiseman; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Wiseman.
1. 1880 Census, Kanawha Co, WV; Malden District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 301A; Family #154/151.
Listed as William D. Wiseman; age 2 mons; born in WV in May 1880; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
2. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as William D. Wiseman; age 20; born in WV in May 1880; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Ira Wiseman; age 18; born in WV in May 1882; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Daisy J. Wiseman; age 15; born in WV in Jan 1885; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Hugh Wiseman; age 12; born in WV in Sep 1887; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
2. 1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Falls District; Longacre; taken on 30 Apr 1910; Page 51B;
Family #506/510.
Listed as Huey Wiseman; age 22; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Wiseman.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Lethia Wiseman; age 10; born in WV in Jan 1890; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
1. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Kanawha District; Powellton; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 161B;
Family #252/253.
Listed as Birt Wiseman; age 8; born in WV in Feb 1892; in household of father, Allen
Wiseman.
2. 1910 Census, Fayette Co, WV; Falls District; Longacre; taken on 30 Apr 1910; Page 51B;
Family #506/510.
Listed as Bert Wiseman; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Allen Wiseman.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 26 Apr 1930, Page 109A,
Family #358.
Listed as Tyre Lester, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, William O. Lester.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
Tyre Quinton Lester; age 21; born and living at Bud, WV; single; son of W.O. and Cosby Catherine
Lester; married on 2 Oct 1943 at Mullens, WV; Elsie Mae Spencer; age 18; born at Kimball, WV;
single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of L.B. and Sudie Emma Spencer.
3. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Monday 1 Oct 2007; Newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS — Tyree Q. Lester Sr., 85, of Mullens, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, at Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Richmond, following a long illness. "Born Jan. 22, 1922, at Bud Mountain, he was the son of the late Will Owen and Cosby (Stanley) Lester. "In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his first wife, Elsie M. (Spencer) Lester; two sons, William Owen Lester Sr. and Timothy Lester; and several brothers and sisters. "Mr. Lester was a lifelong resident of Wyoming County, a former bull dozer operator and timberman and was Primitive Baptist by faith. "Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Loretta (Click) Lester; his 13 children, Carol Lester of Bud, Tyree Q. Lester Jr. of Princeton, Cosby Sue Fessler of Delaware, Linda Cline of Oceana, Dennis Michael Lester of Kansas, Drema Williams of Maryland, Juanita Judy of Maryland, Dwight Abraham Lester of Maryland, Jeannie Lester of Oceana, Reannie Lester of Knoxville, Tenn., Richard Eugene Lester of South Carolina, Henry Lester of Oceana, and Lawrence Dwayne Lester of Maryland; an adopted grandson, Michael Dwayne Lester of Maryland; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. "Graveside services and burial will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud Mountain, with Rev. Carl Underwood officiating..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
Tyre Quinton Lester; age 21; born and living at Bud, WV; single; son of W.O. and Cosby Catherine
Lester; married on 2 Oct 1943 at Mullens, WV; Elsie Mae Spencer; age 18; born at Kimball, WV;
single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of L.B. and Sudie Emma Spencer.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 26 Apr 1930, Page 109A,
Family #358.
Listed as Tyre Lester, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, William O. Lester.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 235; WV Archives Web Site.
Tyre Quinton Lester; age 21; born and living at Bud, WV; single; son of W.O. and Cosby Catherine
Lester; married on 2 Oct 1943 at Mullens, WV; Elsie Mae Spencer; age 18; born at Kimball, WV;
single; living at Bud, WV; daughter of L.B. and Sudie Emma Spencer.
3. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Monday 1 Oct 2007; Newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS — Tyree Q. Lester Sr., 85, of Mullens, died Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, at Wyoming Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Richmond, following a long illness. "Born Jan. 22, 1922, at Bud Mountain, he was the son of the late Will Owen and Cosby (Stanley) Lester. "In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his first wife, Elsie M. (Spencer) Lester; two sons, William Owen Lester Sr. and Timothy Lester; and several brothers and sisters. "Mr. Lester was a lifelong resident of Wyoming County, a former bull dozer operator and timberman and was Primitive Baptist by faith. "Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Loretta (Click) Lester; his 13 children, Carol Lester of Bud, Tyree Q. Lester Jr. of Princeton, Cosby Sue Fessler of Delaware, Linda Cline of Oceana, Dennis Michael Lester of Kansas, Drema Williams of Maryland, Juanita Judy of Maryland, Dwight Abraham Lester of Maryland, Jeannie Lester of Oceana, Reannie Lester of Knoxville, Tenn., Richard Eugene Lester of South Carolina, Henry Lester of Oceana, and Lawrence Dwayne Lester of Maryland; an adopted grandson, Michael Dwayne Lester of Maryland; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. "Graveside services and burial will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud Mountain, with Rev. Carl Underwood officiating..."
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 3 Jan 1920, Page 162B, Family #356.
Listed as Troy A. Lester, age 6 mons, born in WV, in household of father, William O. Lester.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 26 Apr 1930, Page 109A, Family #358.
Listed as Troy Lester, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, William O. Lester.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 217; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy Lester; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; son of W.O. and Cosby C.
Lester; married on 15 Sep 1941; at home of minister, S.P. Mitchem.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Troy Lester; born on 22 Jul 1919; died in Sep 1969; social security card issued by railroad board.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 107A;
Family #321/321.
Listed as Ethel Belcher; age 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John W. Belcher.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 217; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy Lester; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; son of W.O. and Cosby C.
Lester; married on 15 Sep 1941; at home of minister, S.P. Mitchem.
1. Ancestry.com, Web Site, Alexander Adkns search, 1 Apr 2001, submitted by
danbetts@home.com
Ada O'Neal was born abt 1910; died 28 Feb 1939; married Martha Olga Lester.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 13 May 1910,
Page 208A, Family #211.
Listed as Ada M. O'Neal; age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
William O'Neal.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 101A;
Family #220/220.
Listed as Ada M Oneal; age 29; born in WV; married at 28; coal miner; head of household.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 3 Jan 1920, Page 162B,
Family #356.
Listed as Martha A. Lester, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, William O. Lester.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 101A;
Family #220/220.
Listed as Olzel Oneal; age 17; born in WV; married at 17; in household of husband, Ada M. O'Neal.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries: http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Martha O. Sizemore; born in 22 Apr 1913; died on 13 Oct 1976; buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery,
Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Deathg Certificate #8886; WV Archives Web Site.
William Jack O'Neal; age 6 yrs, 2 mons, 21 days; born on 29 Mar 1934 in WV; son of Ada May and
Olga Lester O'Neal; died on 20 Jun 1941 at Herndon, Wyoming Co, WV from a fractured skull, hit by
locomotive; buried on 22 Jun 1940 in Hickory Ridge Cemetery, near Bud, WV; informant, Mrs. George
Sizemore, Herndon, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 16 May 1910, Page 230B, Family #292.
Listed as George D. Sizemore, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Phillip E. Sizemore.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 202B;
Family #120/120.
Listed as George D. Sizemore; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Phillip E. Sizemore.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 11 Apr 1930, page 157A, Family #21.
Listed as George Sizemore, age 22, born in WV, in household of father, Phillip Sizemore.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #11188; WV Archives Web Site.
George D. Sizemore; age 40 yrs, 1 mon, 5 days; born on 14 Jun 1909; married; coal miner; son of
P.E. and Rosetta Sarver Sizemore; died on 10 Jul 1949 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV from a "Rifle wound
of chest"; homicide; buried on 12 Jul 1949 at Bud; informant, Olga Sizemore.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 3 Jan 1920, Page 162B,
Family #356.
Listed as Martha A. Lester, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, William O. Lester.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 101A;
Family #220/220.
Listed as Olzel Oneal; age 17; born in WV; married at 17; in household of husband, Ada M. O'Neal.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries: http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Martha O. Sizemore; born in 22 Apr 1913; died on 13 Oct 1976; buried in Hickory Ridge Cemetery,
Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.