1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Elkhorn; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 235B;
Family #153/173.
Listed as Virginia M. Reed; age 4 yrs, 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James J. Reed.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 356; WV Archives Web Site.
John Franklin Sparks; age 20; born and living at Squire, WV; single; married on 22 Mar 1952 at
Newhall, WV; Frances Delano Reed; age 19; born at Elkhorn, WV; single; living at War, WV; with
consent of Ida Sparks, father deceased, parents of John Franklin Sparks and James J. Reed; Inda
Reed, parents of Frances Delano Reed.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 356; WV Archives Web Site.
John Franklin Sparks; age 20; born and living at Squire, WV; single; married on 22 Mar 1952 at
Newhall, WV; Frances Delano Reed; age 19; born at Elkhorn, WV; single; living at War, WV; with
consent of Ida Sparks, father deceased, parents of John Franklin Sparks and James J. Reed; Inda
Reed, parents of Frances Delano Reed.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #72 103582; Ancestry.com Website.
James Lloyd Uhl; age 22; born 27 Feb 1950 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivery, Squire, WV; son of Lloyd Edward and Dollie Mae (Pruitt)
married on 14 Apr 1972 in Tazewell, VA; Georgia Marie Russ; maiden name, Reed; age 33, born
11 Feb 1939 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Box 135,
Squire, WV; daughter of James Joshua and India Emily (Earls) Reed.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #31741; Ancestry.com Website.
Garland Ray Russ; age 18; born in Valls Creek, WV; single; living at Squire, WV' son of I.J. and
Dolly (Collier) Russ; married on 22 Oct 1957 in Lebanon, VA; Georgia Marie Reed; age 18; born
in Newhall, WV; single; living at Squire, WV; daughter of James and India (Earl) Reed.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #72 103582; Ancestry.com Website.
James Lloyd Uhl; age 22; born 27 Feb 1950 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 2 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivery, Squire, WV; son of Lloyd Edward and Dollie Mae (Pruitt)
married on 14 Apr 1972 in Tazewell, VA; Georgia Marie Russ; maiden name, Reed; age 33, born
11 Feb 1939 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Box 135,
Squire, WV; daughter of James Joshua and India Emily (Earls) Reed.
3. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Georgia M. Reed; born 11 Feb 1939; died 22 Mar 2009; last residence, Squire, McDowell Co, WV;
SS #234-60-1806; card issued in WV.
4. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 25 Mar 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"SQUIRE — Georgia Marie Uhl, 70, of Squire passed away Sunday, March 22, 2009 in Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital.Born February 11, 1939 in Newhall she was the daughter of the late James Joshua Reed and India Emma Earls Reed. She was a homemaker, and of the Baptist faith.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, Timothy Russ; five sisters, Emma Jean Reed, Virginia Glass, Roberta Whitt, Nancy Woods and Frankie Sparks; and two brothers, Sonny Reed and James Joshua Reed, Jr.Left to cherish her memory are two sons, Michael Brian Russ and wife Sharon of North Tazewell, Va., and Eric Matthew Uhl and wife Crystal of Altavista, Va.; two daughters, Cara Lisa Russ of Rockingham, N.C., and Amy Leigh Dash and fiance Chuck Ryan of North Tazewell; one sister, Betty Burnett of Squire; and 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.In keeping with her wishes she has been cremated. Committal service and inurnment will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Va..."
1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Douglas Eugene Burnett
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 47
Birth Date: 7 Jul 1940
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1987
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Clyde Hunter Burnett
Mother: Ollie Belle Griffith
Spouse: Glenda May Young "
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Douglas Eugene Burnett
[Douglas E Burnett]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Jul 1940
Birth Place: Squire McDow, West Virginia
Death Date: 8 Oct 1999
Father: Clyde H Burnett
Mother: Ollie B Griffith
SSN: 234640030
Notes: Jun 1957: Name listed as DOUGLAS EUGENE BURNETT;
15 Oct 1999: Name listed as DOUGLAS E BURNETT"
1. "The Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 9 Apr 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"SQUIRE — Betty M. Burnett, 74, of Squire, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, Tenn. "Born July 8, 1935 in Elkhorn, she was the daughter of the late James Joshua Reed and India Emma Earls Reed. She was formerly employed by the McDowell County Board of Education as a cook at Berwind Elementary School. She was of the Baptist faith. "In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six sisters, Emma Jean Reed, Virginia Glass, Roberta Whitt, Nancy Woods, Frankie Sparks and Georgia Uhl; and two brothers, Sonny Reed and James J. Reed, Jr. She was the last surviving member of her original family. "Left to cherish her memory are her son, Douglas Burnett Jr. and wife Michelle of Milford Center, Ohio; four grandsons, Cody, Hunter, Noah and Joey Burnett, all of Milford; and many nieces and nephews. "Funeral service will be conducted Sunday at 1 p.m. in the House of Hope in Squire with the Reverends Clemie Jones and Arnold Marrs officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Va..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 452; WV Archives Web Site.
William Spahr Woods; age 21; born and living at Newall, WV; single; married on 8 Jun 1950 at
Bishop, WV; Emma Jean Reed; age 22; Born at Elkhorn, WV; single; living at Newhall, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Elkhorn; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 235B;
Family #153/173.
Listed as Emma J. Reed; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, James J. Reed.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 452; WV Archives Web Site.
William Spahr Woods; age 21; born and living at Newall, WV; single; married on 8 Jun 1950 at
Bishop, WV; Emma Jean Reed; age 22; Born at Elkhorn, WV; single; living at Newhall, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 162; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Sparks; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; truck driver; living at Squire, WV; son of
F.K. and Victoria; married on 24 Dec 1929 at Squire, WV; Ida Whitt; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Clarence and Mandy.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Canebrake; taken on 29/30 Jan 1920; Page 85B;
Family # 378/380.
Listed as Ida Whitt; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, John C. Whitt.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 162; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Sparks; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; truck driver; living at Squire, WV; son of
F.K. and Victoria; married on 24 Dec 1929 at Squire, WV; Ida Whitt; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Clarence and Mandy.
1. 1880 Census, Grayson Co, VA; Old Town District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 433 D; Family #78/78.
Listed as Leander Goodson; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, Jefferson Goodson.
2. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Lee Goodson
Gender Male
Marital Status Single
Race White
Age 21
Birth Date 1871
Birth Place , Grayson, VA
Marriage Date 06 Feb 1892
Marriage Place Wythe, Virginia
Father Jeff Goodson
Mother Sallie Lowe
Spouse Carrie Powell
FHL Film Number 34255
Reference ID Page 8-7"
3. 1900 Census, Wythe Co, VA; Lead Mine District; Porters Cross Road and Anstinville Precincts; taken
on 25 Jun 1900; Page 127; Family #417/419.
Listed as Lee Goodson; age 28; born in Jun 1871 in VA; married 10 yrs; locomotive engineer; head
of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Huger; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page230B;
Family #53/53.
Listed as Lee Goodson; age 43; born in VA; married 19 yrs; tipple boss for coal company; head of
household.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Carswell; Houston Coal Co; taken on 23/24
Jan 1920; Page 161B; Family #348/391.
Listed as Lee Goodson; age 52; born in VA; married; foreman for coal company; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, Wythe Co, VA; Lead Mine District; Ivanhoe; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 113A;
Family #244/244.
Listed as Lee Goodson; age 61; born in VA; married at 21; machinist; Ivanhoe Mine; head of
Household.
1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Carrie Powell
Gender Female
Marital Status Single
Race White
Age 15
Birth Date 1877
Birth Place , Wythe, VA
Marriage Date 06 Feb 1892
Marriage Place Wythe, Virginia
Father E. H. Powell
Mother Mary Barker
Spouse Lee Goodson
FHL Film Number 34255
Reference ID Page 8-7"
2. 1900 Census, Wythe Co, VA; Lead Mine District; Porters Cross Road and Anstinville Precincts; taken
on 25 Jun 1900; Page 127; Family #417/419.
Listed as Carrie Goodson; age 23; born in Jun 1876 in VA; married 10 yrs, 2 children, both living; in
household of husband, Lee Goodson.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Huger; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page230B;
Family #53/53.
Listed as Carrie Goodson; age 33; born in VA; married 19 yrs; 5 children, all living; in household of
husband, Lee Goodson.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Carswell; Houston Coal Co; taken on 23/24
Jan 1920; Page 161B; Family #348/391.
Listed as Carry Goodson; age 43; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Lee Goodson.
5. 1930 Census, Wythe Co, VA; Lead Mine District; Ivanhoe; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 113A;
Family #244/244.
Listed as Carrie A. Goodson; age 52; born in VA; married at 15; in household of husband, Lee
Goodson.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Huger; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page230B;
Family #53/53.
Listed as Ralph Goodson; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, Lee Goodson.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Carswell; Houston Coal Co; taken on 23/24
Jan 1920; Page 161B; Family #348/391.
Listed as Ralph Goodson; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Lee Goodson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card 2825; 16 Oct 1940; Ancestry.com Website.
Ralph Vivian Goodson; age 32; born 30 Aug 1908 in Maitland, WV; living in Kimball, WV; employed
by Koppers Coal Co, Kimball, WV; name of person who will always know address, Mrs. Lee Goodson,
mother, Carswell, WV.