1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 84A,
Family #202.
Listed as Daniel Hicks, age 16, in Jul 1883, in household of father, John Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1905); Page 274; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan Hicks; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Coalwood; son of John H. and
Pricy Hicks; married on 5 Apr 1905 at Big Creek, WV; Elizabeth Hicks; age 16; born in McDowell Co,
WV; divorced; daughter of Clayborn and Annie (deceased) Hicks.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 7 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #315/337.
Listed as Daniel Hicks, age 25, born in WV, married once for 5 yrs, farmer, head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #26/26.
Listed as Ben (sic, Dan) Hicks; age 40; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 384; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan Hicks; age 46; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; farmer; living at Six, WV; son of ______;
married on 14 Oct 1931 at Six, WV; Laura Pierce; age 43; born on TN; widow; daughter of John and
Pricie. (Names of parents are reversed for bride and groom. John and Pricie were Dan's parents.)
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5695; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan Hicks; age 70; married; living at Caretta, WV; son of unlisted parents; died on 6 May 1954 in the
Grace Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV from a stroke; buried on 7 May 1954 in Big Creek
Cemetery.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 245A, Family #115.
Listed as Leer Hicks, age 11, born in Jul 1888 in WV, in household of father, Clayborn Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1905); Page 274; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan Hicks; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Coalwood; son of John H. and
Pricy Hicks; married on 5 Apr 1905 at Big Creek, WV; Elizabeth Hicks; age 16; born in McDowell Co,
WV; divorced; daughter of Clayborn and Annie (deceased) Hicks.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 7 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #315/337.
Listed as Lear Hicks; age 21; born in WV; married once for 5 yrs; 5 children, 3 living; in household of
husband, Daniel Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #26/26.
Listed as Cecil Hicks; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #26/26.
Listed as Earline Hicks; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel Hicks.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 7 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #315/337.
Listed as Robert Hicks; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 239; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Hicks; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Six, WV; son of Dan and Lyar;
married on 13 Feb 1928 at Welch, WV; Mary Hicks; age 17; born in Knott Co, KY; single; daughter of
Green and Easter.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #27/27.
Listed as Robert Hicks; age 20; born in WV; married at 18; coal miner; head of household.
1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna; taken on 13 Jan 1920; Page 24A; Image
5 of 47; Family #50/54.
Listed as Mary Hicks; age 7; born in KY; in household of father, Green Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 239; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Hicks; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Six, WV; son of Dan and Lyar;
married on 13 Feb 1928 at Welch, WV; Mary Hicks; age 17; born in Knott Co, KY; single; daughter of
Green and Easter.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #27/27.
Listed as Mary Hicks; age 19; born in KY; married at 17; in household of husband, Robert Hicks.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13849; WV Archives Web Site.
Julia Hicks; age 3 mons; born at Beaver Creek, KY; daughter of Robert and Mary Hicks; died 7
Oct 1930 at Six, WV; from pneumonia; buried 8 Oct 1930 at Big Crekk, WV; informant, Byrd
Mitchell; Byrd Mitchell of Six, WV issued the death certificate; Mary Hicks was also born at
Beaver Creek, KY.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 373; WV Archives Web Site.
George Collins; born on 25 Jun 1890 in Russell Co, VA; living at War, WV; son of Tom and Mary;
married on 15 Oct 1938 at Caretta, WV; Lennie Hicks; born on 18 Nov 1912 in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Dan and _____.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #26/26.
Listed as Linnie Hicks; age 18; born in WV; single; in household of father, Daniel Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 373; WV Archives Web Site.
George Collins; born on 25 Jun 1890 in Russell Co, VA; living at War, WV; son of Tom and Mary;
married on 15 Oct 1938 at Caretta, WV; Lennie Hicks; born on 18 Nov 1912 in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Dan and _____.
1, 1900 Census, Sulluvan Co, TN; 19th Civil District; taken 12 Jun 1900; Page 249 B; Family #109/110.
Listed as George W. Lawson; age 52; born in Feb 1848 in VA; married 17 yrs; miller; head of
household.
2. Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name George Washington Lawson
Gender Male
Birth Date 27 Feb 1848
Death Date 2 Jul 1927
Cemetery Cold Spring Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Has Bio? Y
Spouse Martha L Lawson
Children
Charles Washington Lawson
Mary Belle Hicks Eads
Roby Luther Lawson
Laura L. Hicks
Nancy Ann Clark
Martha E Bains
Thomas Richard Lawson
Sarah F Lawson
1, 1900 Census, Sulluvan Co, TN; 19th Civil District; taken 12 Jun 1900; Page 249 B; Family #109/110.
Listed as Martha L. Lawson; age 39; born in May 1861 in TN; married 17 yrs; 7 children; all living;
in household of husband, George W. Lawson.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 170; WV Archives Website.
James M. Pierson; age 30; born in McDowell Co, WV; single. miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of
William and Sallie; married on 21 Nov 1916 at Caretta, WV; Laura Lawson; age 33; born in Tazewell
Co, VA; single; daughter of George and Martha.
1, 1900 Census, Sulluvan Co, TN; 19th Civil District; taken 12 Jun 1900; Page 249 B; Family #109/110.
Listed as Laura L. Lawson; age 14; born in Mar 1886 in TN; in household of father, George W.
Lawson.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1916); Page 170; WV Archives Website.
James M. Pierson; age 30; born in McDowell Co, WV; single. miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of
William and Sallie; married on 21 Nov 1916 at Caretta, WV; Laura Lawson; age 33; born in Tazewell
Co, VA; single; daughter of George and Martha.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 384; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan Hicks; age 46; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; farmer; living at Six, WV; son of ______;
married on 14 Oct 1931 at Six, WV; Laura Pierce; age 43; born on TN; widow; daughter of John and
Pricie.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '71 002059; WV Archives Website.
Laura Hicks; age 88; born 10 Mar 1882 in TN; widow; housewife; living at War, WV; daughter of
George and Martha (Fritz) Lawson; died 14 Feb 1971 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due
to congestive heart failure; buried 16 Feb 1971 in Grassy Spur Cemetery, Bishop, VA; informant,
Buster Pierce, War, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 7 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #315/337.
Listed as Hubbard Hicks; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 160; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Hicks; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of Dan and
______; married on 10 Jul 1924 at War, WV; Martha Hicks; age 18; born in Knott Co, KY; single;
daughter of Green and Easter Hicks.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #28/28.
Listed as Hubbard Hicks; age 24; born in WV; married at 18; coal miner; head of household.
1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna; taken on 13 Jan 1920; Page 24A; Image
5 of 47; Family #50/54.
Listed as Martha Hicks; age 13; born in KY; in household of father, Green Hicks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1924); Page 160; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Hicks; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of Dan and
______; married on 10 Jul 1924 at War, WV; Martha Hicks; age 18; born in Knott Co, KY; single;
daughter of Green and Easter Hicks.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #27/27.
Listed as Martha Hicks; age 23; born in KY; married at 17; in household of husband, Hubbard Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #27/27.
Listed as Raven Hicks; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Hubbard Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #27/27.
Listed as Ruby Hicks; age 1 yr, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Hubbard Hicks.
1. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Allen; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 59A; Family #250/256.
Listed as Green Hicks; age 5 mons; born in KY in Dec 1879; in household of grandfather, Caleb
Hicks.
2. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 49B; Image 4 of 59; Family #24/24.
Listed as Green Hicks; age 20; born in Jan 1880 in KY; in household of brother, Henry C.
Hicks.
3.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna; taken on 13 Jan 1920; Page 24A; Image
5 of 47; Family #50/54.
Listed as Green Hicks; age 44; born in WV; married; coal miner; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17323; WV Archives Web Site.
Green Hicks; age 76; born in 1874 in Knot Co, KY; widowed; living at Squire, WV; retired; son of
unknown parents; died 9 Oct 1950 at Squire, WV; from cardiac insufficiency due to edema;
buried 12 Oct 1950 at Big Creek Cemetery; informant, Richard Hicks.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Henry Clay Hicks"; Article; Page 197; submitted by Phyllis Coburn Griffith, Box 12,
Bradway Subdivision, Princeton, WV 24740.
1. 1900 Census, Knott Co, KY; District #3; taken 2 Jun 1900; Page 49A; Image 3 of 60; Family #18/18.
Listed as Easter Bolen; age 30; born in Aug 1869 in KY; single; servant; in household of mother,
Tempa Bolen.
2.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna; taken on 13 Jan 1920; Page 24A;
Image 5 of 47; Family #50/54.
Listed as Easter Hicks; age 48; born in KY; married; in household of husband, Green Hicks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17539; WV Archives Web Site.
Ester Hicks; age 81 yrs, 3 mons, 18 days; born 6 Aug 1867 in Floyd Co, KY; married; wife of Green
Hicks, age 66; living at Mt. Fork of Big Creek, Caretta, WV; daughter of Rice and Timpy (Blanton)
Bolen; died 24 Nov 1948 at Mountian Fork, WV; from a cerebral hemorrhage; buried 26 Nov 1948
in Big Creek Cemetery; informant, Martha Baker, War, WV.
1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna; taken on 13 Jan 1920; Page 24A; Image
5 of 47; Family #50/54.
Listed as Hazel Hicks; age 3; born in KY; in household of father, Green Hicks.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 21 Jun 1900,
page 84A, Family #202.
Listed as James Hicks, age 8, in Aug 1891, in household of father, John Hicks.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 7 May 1910, Page 205A,
Family #316.
Listed as James Hicks, age 18, born in WV, in household of father, John H. Hicks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 304; WV Archives Web Site.
James H. Hicks; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of
John and Pricy; married on 20 Oct 1912 at Big Creek, WV; Louraine Keen; age 21; born in Blount Co,
KY (sic, TN); single; daughter of James and Eva.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 28/29 Jan 1920, Page 92A, Family #56.
Listed as James Hicks, age 27, born in WV, laborer in coal mine, head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #30/30.
Listed as James H. Hicks; age 39; born in WV; married at 21; coal miner; head of household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 304; WV Archives Web Site.
James H. Hicks; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of
John and Pricy; married on 20 Oct 1912 at Big Creek, WV; Louraine Keen; age 21; born in Blount Co,
KY (sic, TN); single; daughter of James and Eva.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #30/30.
Listed as Lurania Hicks; age 31; born in KY; married at 14; in household of husband, James H. Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #30/30.
Listed as Ida Hicks; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #30/30.
Listed as Becky Hicks; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78A; Family #30/30.
Listed as Mandy M. Hicks; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78B; Family #30/30.
Listed as Eva Hicks; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Hicks.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 7 May 1930; page 78B; Family #30/30.
Listed as Emery Hicks; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Hicks.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Jan 1920,
Page 138A, Family #60.
Listed as Fred L. Shannon, age 8, born in WV, in household of father,
Theodore Shannon.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, Indian Creek Road, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page
81B, Family # 181.
Listed as Fred Shannon, age 24, born in WV, in household of father, Theodore F. Shannon.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 300; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Lee Shannon; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Baileysville, WV; son of T.F. and Chloe
N. Shannon; married on 7 Jun 1934 at Baileysville, WV; June Elizabeth Bailey; age 19; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living in Baileysville, WV; daughter of Thomas and Anna Bailey.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 12 Apr 1930, page 80B, Family #161.
Listed as June E. Bailey, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas L. Bailey.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 300; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Lee Shannon; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Baileysville, WV; son of T.F. and Chloe
N. Shannon; married on 7 Jun 1934 at Baileysville, WV; June Elizabeth Bailey; age 19; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living in Baileysville, WV; daughter of Thomas and Anna Bailey.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; AnCestry.com Web Site.
"Name: June Elisabeth Shannon
[June E Shannon]
[June Elisabeth Bailey]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 13 Jun 1915
Birth Place: Baileysville, West Virginia
Death Date: 20 Oct 2000
Father: Thomas L Bailey
Mother: Ann M Bailey
SSN: 314506472
Notes: Sep 1963: Name listed as JUNE ELISABETH SHANNON;
16 Nov 2000: Name listed as JUNE E SHANNON"