1. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Glen Alum Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 199A;
Family #144/136.
Listed as Clarence Hardin; age 4; born in KY; in household of father, John L. Hardin.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 235A;
Family #1/1.
Listed as Clarence Hardin; age 14; born in KY; in household of father, John L. Hardin.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #_____(1926); Page 28; WV Archives Web Site.
C.L. Hardin; age 21; born in Pike Co, KY; single; script clerk; living at Ottawa; son of John and Vicie;
married on 27 Nov 1926 at War, WV; Josephine Mays; age 23; born in Mercer Co, WV; single;
living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Ed and Isabell.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #_____(1926); Page 28; WV Archives Web Site.
C.L. Hardin; age 21; born in Pike Co, KY; single; script clerk; living at Ottawa; son of John and Vicie;
married on 27 Nov 1926 at War, WV; Josephine Mays; age 23; born in Mercer Co, WV; single;
living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Ed and Isabell.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death record; Book #____(1956); Big Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Josephine (Mays) Hardin; age 53; born on 31 Jul 1903 in Mercer Co, WV; divorced; school teacher;
living at North Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Edgar C. and Bell (McClintock) Mays; died on
14 Dec 1956 at Berwind, WV from a coronary thrombosis caused from diabetes; buried on 17 Dec
1956 in Mapelwood Cemetery; informant, Ralph Hardin, Ft. Eutis, VA
1. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Glen Alum Precinct; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page 199A;
Family #144/136.
Listed as Arley B. Hardin; age 1 yr 1 mon; born in KY; in household of father, John L. Hardin.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 235A;
Family #1/1.
Listed as Arley B. Hardin; age 10; born in KY; in household of father, John L. Hardin.
3. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on __ Apr 1930; Page 155A;
Family #______.
Listed as Tracy Hardin; age 20; born in WV; in household of mother, Levicy (______) Hardin.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #_____(1935); Page 346; WV Archives Web Site.
Marriage license issued on 10 Jun 1935 to Tracy Hardin; age 26; born in Pike Co, KY; single;
clerk; living at Iaeger, WV; son of John and Vicie; and Jamie Jenkins; age 18; born in Mercer Co, WV;
single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of James and Anna; license returned on 17 Jun 1935;
not married.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #_____(1935); Page 364; WV Archives Web Site.
Tracy Hardin; age 26; born in Pike Co, KY; single; bookkeeper; living at Iaeger, WV; son of J.L. and
Vicie Hardin; married on 17 Jun 1935 at Welch, WV; Pernie Stevens; age 21; born in Knoxville, TN;
single; living at Iaeger, WV; parents unlisted.
1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on __ Apr 1930; Page 155A;
Family #______.
Listed as William Ratliff; age 77; born in KY; married at 47; head of household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17186; WV Archives Web Site.
William Ratliff; age 82 yrs, 2 mons, 3 days; born on 27 Oct 1848 in Mingo Co, WV; married; husband
of Clara (Blankenship) Ratliff; son of Richard and Betty (Cline) Ratliff; both born in Logan Co, WV;
died on 30 Dec 1930 at Berwind, McDowell Co, WV from acerebral hemorrhage; buried on 2 Jan
1931 at Lindsey, WV; informant, Homer Hardin.
1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on __ Apr 1930; Page 155A;
Family #______.
Listed as Clara Ratliff; age 77; born in VA; married at 47; in household of husband, William Ratliff.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1959; WV Archives Web Site.
Clara Ratliff; age 73 yrs, 9 mons, 28 days; born on 8 Apr 1865 in Pike Co, KY; widow of W.M. Ratliff;
daughter of Washington and Betty Blankenship; died on 5 Feb 1939 at berwind, McDowell Co, WV;
from gastric carcinomia; buried on 7 Feb 1939 in Lonax Cemetery, informant, T.H. Hardin, Cedar
Bluff, VA
1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on __ Apr 1930; Page 155A;
Family #______.
Listed as Homer Hardin; age 21; born in KY; in household of father, Thomas H. Hardin.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#____(1930); Page 385; WV Archives Web Site.
Homer Hardin; age 22; born in Pike Co, KY; single; employed by railroad at Berwind, WV; son of
T.H. and Tennessee; married on 6 Oct 1930 at Berwind, WV; Pearl Linkous; afe 19; born in
Tazewell Co, VA; single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of J.A. and Ella.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Woodrow and Ester Linkous
Richardson"; Article; submitted by Friends of the Richardsons.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#____(1930); Page 385; WV Archives Web Site.
Homer Hardin; age 22; born in Pike Co, KY; single; employed by railroad at Berwind, WV; son of
T.H. and Tennessee; married on 6 Oct 1930 at Berwind, WV; Pearl Linkous; afe 19; born in
Tazewell Co, VA; single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of J.A. and Ella.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Woodrow and Ester Linkous
Richardson"; Article; submitted by Friends of the Richardsons.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Woodrow and Ester Linkous
Richardson"; Article; submitted by Friends of the Richardsons.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Woodrow and Ester Linkous
Richardson"; Article; submitted by Friends of the Richardsons.
2. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Woodrow and Ester Linkous
Richardson"; Article; submitted by Friends of the Richardsons.
3. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: J. A. Lenkons
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Date: 1888
Marriage Date: 01 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: , Tazewell, Virginia
Father:
H. P.
Mother:
Mary J.
Spouse:
Eliza Ellen Repe
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: P.184-L.229"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Woodrow and Ester Linkous
Richardson"; Article; submitted by Friends of the Richardsons.
2. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Eliza Ellen Repe (sic, Rye)
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: 1889
Marriage Date: 01 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: , Tazewell, Virginia
Father:
Will
Mother:
Sallie
Spouse:
J. A. Lenkons (sic, Linkeous)
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: P.184-L.229
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'61 018013; WV Archives Website.
Elizabeth Ella Linkous; age 72; born 21 Aug 1889 in Tazewell Co, VA; married; housewife; living at
North Tazewell, VA; daughter of William and Sally (Rose) Rye; died 19 Dec 1961 at Berwind, WV;
due to circulatory collapse; cardio-vascular accident; burie 21 Dec 1961 in Grandview Cemetery,
Bluefield, VA; informant, J.A. Linkous, North Tazewell, VA.
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 24A; Family #99/99.
Listed as Willie C. Bears (sic, Burroughs); age 6; born in WV in May 1894; in household of father,
William Burroughs.
2. 1910 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 2B; Family #26/27.
Listed as William M. Burroughs; age 15; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Ballard P. Williams.
3. Mercer Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #222; Bluefield, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
William A. Burroughs; age 23; born on 2 May 1894 at Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV; living at 77 Fourth
Street, Bluefield, WV; single; fireman for N&W Railroad; depent mother; tall with medium build; light
brown eyes and brown hair; no balding.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 235A;
Family #2/2.
Listed as William Burroughs; age 25; born in WV; married; locomotive fireman for N&W Railroad;
head of household.
5. "US City Directories; Bluefield, WV; (1936) R.L. Polk & Co's; Page 296; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William A. Burroughs; Verda; Engineer for N&W; 37 Virginia Ave.
6. Mercer Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-208; Apr 1942.
William Abraham Burroughs; age 47; born on 2 May 1894 at Bluefield, WV; living at 2310 Walton Ave,
Bluefield, WV; employed by N&W Railroad at Bluefield; person who will always know address, Verda
Burroughs, wife.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 235A;
Family #2/2.
Listed as Virgina Burroughs; age 24; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William A.
Burroughs.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 235A;
Family #2/2.
Listed as Jean C. Burroughs; age 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, William A.
Burroughs.
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 24A; Family #99/99.
Listed as Willie C. Bears (sic, Burroughs); age 6; born in WV in May 1894; in household of father,
William Burroughs.
2. 1910 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 2B; Family #26/27.
Listed as William M. Burroughs; age 15; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Ballard P. Williams.
3. Mercer Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #222; Bluefield, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
William A. Burroughs; age 23; born on 2 May 1894 at Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV; living at 77 Fourth
Street, Bluefield, WV; single; fireman for N&W Railroad; depent mother; tall with medium build; light
brown eyes and brown hair; no balding.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 235A;
Family #2/2.
Listed as William Burroughs; age 25; born in WV; married; locomotive fireman for N&W Railroad;
head of household.
5. "US City Directories; Bluefield, WV; (1936) R.L. Polk & Co's; Page 296; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William A. Burroughs; Verda; Engineer for N&W; 37 Virginia Ave.
6. Mercer Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-208; Apr 1942.
William Abraham Burroughs; age 47; born on 2 May 1894 at Bluefield, WV; living at 2310 Walton Ave,
Bluefield, WV; employed by N&W Railroad at Bluefield; person who will always know address, Verda
Burroughs, wife.