2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 79; WV Archives Web Site.
Eram Muncy; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; track walker; living at Avondale, WV;
son of Ezra and Sallie; married on 8 Jun 1926 at Garland, WV; Georgia Vanover; age 21; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of James and Ona.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 82B;
Image 8 of 31; Family #74/75.
Listed as Georgia Vanover; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, James S. Vanover.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 155; WV Archives Web Site.
Charlie Roberts; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Mose and Princess Roberts; was issued a licese to marry on 20 Jun 1925 in McDowell Co, WV;
(no return by a minister); Georgie Vanover; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter
of James and Omiie Vanover.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 79; WV Archives Web Site.
Eram Muncy; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; track walker; living at Avondale, WV;
son of Ezra and Sallie; married on 8 Jun 1926 at Garland, WV; Georgia Vanover; age 21; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of James and Ona.
4. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Georgie Vanover Muncy
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 66
Birth Date: 6 Sep 1907
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Oct 1973
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father: James Simon Vanover
Mother: Oma Kennedy
Spouse: Bill Browning
Certificate Number: 1973046362"
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Georgie Muncy Browning [Georgie Muncy] [Georgia Muncy] [Georgie Muncy Vanover]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Sep 1907
Birth Place: Iaeger McDow, West Virginia [Talger McDow, West Virginia]
Death Date: 2 Dec 2001
Father:
James S Vanover
Mother:
Omie Vanover
SSN: 233020271
Notes: 03 Dec 1973: Name listed as GEORGIE MUNCY BROWNING;
29 Jun 1976: Name listed as GEORGIE MUNCY;
02 Feb 1978: Name listed as GEORGIA MUNCY"
1. Perry Co, KY; WW I Draft Registration Card #49; 15 Jun 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ace Neace; age ___; born on 15 Aug 1897 in Perry Co, KY; employed by KY River Coal Co, Hazard,
KY; nearest relative, Nathan and Birtha Neece, Hazard, KY; tall with slender build; brown eyes and
brown hair.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '70 015287; WV Archives Web Site.
Mahala Neace; age 77; born in May 1898 in KY; married; wife of Ace Neace; living at Iaeger, WV;
daughter of Rubin and Nancy (Miller) Collins; died on 29 Sep 1970 in Doctors Memorial Hospital,
Welch, WV; from an acute pulmenory embolism; buried on 2 Oct 1970 in Iaeger Memorial,
Roderfield, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Valerie Neal; 21 Jun 2014; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Mahala Collins Neace; born on 1 May 1898; died on 29 Sep 1971(sic, 1970); buried here; headstone
photo shown; "REST IN PEACE".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 105; Image 75
of 82; Family #648/654.
Julius Gorchick; age 37; born in Poland; married at 25; immigrated to US in 1912; coal loader; head
of household.
2. US WW II Draft Registration Card #U-287; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Julius Gorchick; age 50; born on 12 Sep 1941 in Lubieshaw, Russia( sic, Lubieszewo, Poland);
living at Roderfield, WV; employed by Carter Coal Co, Coalwood, WV; person who will always know
address, Rosie Gorchick, Roderfield, WV; 5'7" tall; 150 lbs; blue eyes; brown hair; ruddy complexion;
scar between eyes on forehead.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Julius Gorchick; born on 12 Sep 1891; died in Jan 1976; last residence, Welch, McDowell Co, WV;
SS # 236-10-3883; card issued in WV before 1951.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls, 14 Jun 2014.
Julius Gorchick; born in 1891; died in 1976; buried here; double headstone photo shown with wife
Rosie
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 105; Image 75
of 82; Family #648/654.
Listed as Rosie Gorchick; age 28; born in OH; married at 16; in household of husband,
Julius Gorchick.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Rosie Gorchick; born on 23 Sep 1901; died on 6 Jun 1989; last residence, Roanoke, VA;
SS #233-16-5521; card issued in WV before 1951.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls, 14 Jun 2014.
Rosie Gorchick; born 233 Sep 1901 in Long Run, Jefferson Co, OH; died 9 Jun 1989; buried here;
double headstone photo shown with husband, Julius.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 105; Image 75
of 82; Family #648/654.
Listed as Olie Gorchick; age 8; born in OH; in household of father, Julius Gorchick.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 105; Image 75
of 82; Family #648/654.
Listed as Mary Gorchick; age 7; born in OH; in household of father, Julius Gorchick.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 105; Image 75
of 82; Family #648/654.
Listed as Annie Gorchick; age 4 yrs 3 mons; born in OH; in household of father, Julius Gorchick.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #65 039907; VA Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com
Web Site.
James Randolph Hatfield; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; coal miner; no previous
marriage; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of Andrew Toler and Elizabeth (Bowles) Hatfield; married
on 6 Nov 1965 in Grundy, VA; Dorothy Sue Casorla; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced;
one previous marriage; unemployed; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ellis Lee and Jenny
Margaret (Burks) McCoy.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James R. Hatfield; born on 5 Nov 1938; living at PO Box 76, Big Sandy, WV 24816,
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #12095; VA Marriage Records, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Don Casorla; age 25; born in Holden, WV; single; living at Filbert, WV; son of Pete and Fanny (Bochy)
Casorla; married on 15 May 1961 in Lebanon, Russell Co, VA; Dorothy McCoy; age 19; born in
Roderfield, WV; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ellis Lee and Jennie (Burks) Hatfield.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #65 039907; VA Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com
Web Site.
James Randolph Hatfield; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; coal miner; no previous
marriage; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of Andrew Toler and Elizabeth (Bowles) Hatfield; married
on 6 Nov 1965 in Grundy, VA; Dorothy Sue Casorla; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced;
one previous marriage; unemployed; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Ellis Lee and Jenny
Margaret (Burks) McCoy.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol #2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy Hatfield; born on 22 Apr 1942; living at PO Box 76, Big Sandy, WV 24816,
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy S. Hatfield; born on 22 Apr 1942; died on 9 Feb 2002; last residnce, Big Sandy, McDowell
Co, WV; SS # 235-64-9807; card issued in WV in 1957-1958.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dorothy Sue McCoy
[Dorothy Sue Casorla]
[Dorothy Hatfield]
SSN: 235649807
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1942
Birth Place: Roderfield M, West Virginia
[Welch McDowe??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 9 Feb 2002
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Dec 1958: Name listed as DOROTHY SUE MCCOY; Sep 1962: Name listed as DOROTHY SUE CASORLA; Mar 1966: Name listed as DOROTHY SUE HATFIELD; 09 Oct 2001: Name listed as DOROTHY HATFIELD; 27 Feb 2002: Name listed as DOROTHY S HATFIELD..."
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell CO, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 21 Sep 2014.
Dorothy Sue McCoy Hatfield; born on 22 Apr 1942; died on 9 Feb 2002; buried here; headstone
photo shown.
1. 1920 Census, Carter Co, TN; 16th Civil District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 47B; Image 2 of 29;
Family #11/11.
Listed as Bascomb Morgan; age 7; born in TN; in household of father, William B. Morgan.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 224; WV Archives Web Site.
Bascum Morgan; age 22; born in Carter Co, TN; single; timberman; living at Wilcoe, WV; son of B.
and Rosa; married on 5 Nov 1932 in McDowell Co, WV; Ollie Fendley; age 18; born in Grayson Co,
VA; single; daughter of William and Causby.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Orval Hodges; 10 Feb 2016.
" Bascum John Wesley Morgan
Birth 22 Feb 1913
West Virginia, USA
Death 14 Nov 1992 (aged 79)
Wilcoe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 158010978"
1.1930 Census, McDowell Col WV; Adkins District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 65A; Image 41 of 47;
Family #404/371.
Listed as Ollie Finley; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, William R. Finley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 224; WV Archives Web Site.
Bascum Morgan; age 22; born in Carter Co, TN; single; timberman; living at Wilcoe, WV; son of B.
and Rosa; married on 5 Nov 1932 in McDowell Co, WV; Ollie Fendley; age 18; born in Grayson Co,
VA; single; daughter of William and Causby.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Virginia Jenny Finley; 27 Sep 2007.
"Rev Ollie Isabel Finley Morgan
Birth 15 Feb 1915
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Death 27 Nov 2003 (aged 88)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 21784432"Additional Information Posted:
"Aunt Ollie was the daughter of William Riley and Cosby Jane Farmer-Finley. She was married to Bascum Morgan on Nov 11, 1932 in McDowell Co WV. She was a sweet and kind person. She was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, "William Harrison Tunnell Family " article,
page 250.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 5/6 Jan 1920, Page 3B, Family #53.
Listed as Carson Tunnell, age 16, born in VA, in household of father, William H. Tunnell.
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; "The James Buchanan Tunnell
Family"; Article; Page 249; Lillian Payne Marsdeb, 606 Shamrock Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903.
4. West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ora A Harman
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: Carson Tunnell
Spouse Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1924
Marriage Place: Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States"
5. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by CROB; 13 Jun 2013.
" Carson Tunnell
Birth 24 Mar 1903
Virginia, USA
Death 23 May 1984 (aged 81)
San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Crestlawn Memorial Park
Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
Plot Garden of Devotion 765, B
Memorial ID 112243543"
1. West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ora A Harman
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: Carson Tunnell
Spouse Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1924
Marriage Place: Mcdowell, West Virginia, United States"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ora Agness Tunnell [Ora A Tunnell] [Ora Agness Harmon]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 14 Jun 1908
Birth Place: War, West Virginia [War|]
Death Date: 6 May 1990
Claim Date: 18 Mar 1970
Father:
James G Harmon
Mother:
Fanny A Crigger
SSN: 569785400
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 15 Jul 1983: Name listed as ORA AGNESS TUNNELL;
16 Mar 1970: Name listed as ORA A TUNNELL"
3. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by CROB; 13 Jun 2013.
" Ora A Tunnell
Birth 1908
Death 1990 (aged 81–82)
Burial
Crestlawn Memorial Park
Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
Plot Garden of Devotion 765, A
Memorial ID 112243555"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 43; WV Archives Web Site.
Michele Avella; age 37; born in Italy; single; miner; living at Giatto, WV; son of Luther and
Irazia; married on 23 May 1910 at Welch, WV; M. F. Keaton; age 23; born in Patrick Co, VA;
single; daughter of Robert and Jane.
2. WV Naturalization Records, 1814-1991; Declaration of Intention; 3 Jun 1912; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mike Avella; age 39; born 18 May 1873; in Ascoli Satriano, Italy; miner; 5'6" tall; 140 lbs; dark complexion;
Black hair; gray eyes; no distinguishing marks; sailed from Naples, Italy aboard the "Quania"; arrived in NY
City on 1 Dec 1903; renounced allegiance to Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #249; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mike Avilla; age 45; born 18 May 1873; naturalized citizen; miner; employed by Carter Coal Co,
Coalwood, WV; nearest relative, Mrs. M.F. Avilla, Coalwood, WV; medium height and build; gray eyes
and Black hair.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on 21 Jan 1920; Page 272B;
Image 24 of 30; Family #221/221.
Listed as Mike; Avilla; age 47; born in Italy; married; alien; papers submitted; coal miner; head of
household.
1. 1900 Census, Patrick Co, VA; Mayo River District; taken on 2 Jul 1900; Page 89A; Image 29 of 33;
Family #272/274.
Listed as Minsie Keaton; age 15; born in May 1885 in VA; single; 1 child, 1 living; boarder;
in household of Delilia Tuggle.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 43; WV Archives Web Site.
Michele Avella; age 37; born in Italy; single; miner; living at Giatto, WV; son of Luther and
Irazia; married on 23 May 1910 at Welch, WV; M. F. Keaton; age 23; born in Patrick Co, VA;
single; daughter of Robert and Jane.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on 21 Jan 1920; Page 272B;
Image 24 of 30; Family #221/221.
Listed as Martha (sic) Avilla; age 32; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Mike Avella.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 235A;
Image 9 of 35; Family #69/69.
Listed as Mincey F. Avella; age 45; born in VA; widow, married at 35; head of household.
5. Roane Co, WV; Death Certificate #9692; WV Archives Web Site.
Mincey Avella; age 67; born in 1883 in Critz, VA; widow; housewife; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter
of unknown parents; died 24 Jul 1950 in the Spencer State Hospital, Roane Co, WV following a 3 yrs, 27 day
stay; from Acute pyrgenic parotites, terminal; due to hemiplegia due to cerebral thrombosis; buried 30 July
1950 at Welch (sic).
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 18 Dec 2013.
Mincy Avella; born Jun 22, 1885; died 24 Jul 1950; buried here; grave marker shown; "Mother Of Mary Fly".
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on 21 Jan 1920; Page 272B;
Image 24 of 30; Family #221/221.
Listed as John Avilla; age 3; born in WV in household of father, Mike Avella.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on 21 Jan 1920; Page 272B;
Image 24 of 30; Family #221/221.
Listed as Frank Avilla; age 1; born in WV in household of father, Mike Avella.