McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James Facello

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #16265; WV Archives Web Site.
James facello; age 49; born 27 Sep 1902 in Italy; married; miner; living at Mt. Hope, WV; son of
Joseph and Kathryn Bova Facello; died 20 Dec 1951 in Oswald Mines, Oswald, Raleigh Co, WV from
a slate fall; crushed chest; buried 23 Dec 1951 in Highlawn Memorial Park; informant, Golda Facello,
Mt. Hope, WV.


Golda Lovelace

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #61' 008478; WV Archives Web Site.
Goldie Facello; age 47; born 14 jan 1914; in WV; wodow; living at Mt. Hope, WV; domestic;
daughter of John and Callie (Hart) Lovelace; died 20 Jun 1961 at Mt. Hope, WV; from myrocardal
infraction diue to hypertenvive cardiovascular disease; buried 22 Jun 1961 in Highlawn Memorial
Park, Oak Hill, WV; informant, Enest Facello, Bradley, WV.


Bobby Ray Facello

1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; 10 Jan 2008; Newspaper Obit.
"BALTIMORE — Bobby Ray Facello, 67, of Baltimore, Md., died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008, following a long illness.

"Born April 2, 1940, at Maple Fork, he was the son of the late James and Goldie Lovelace Facello.

"Bobby was retired from Bethlehem Steel in Baltimore. He was an active member of Peninsula Baptist Church.

"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ernest, Henry, Ronald and Kenny Facello; and a sister Clara Facello.

"Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Shirley Steele Facello; a son, Dr. Michael Facello and his wife, Denise, and a grandson, Joshua, all of Raleigh, N.C.; five brothers, Frank and Wayne Facello, both of Maple Fork, and Roger, Johnnie and Charles Facello, all of Baltimore; and two sisters, JoAnn Mira of Oak Hill and Phyllis Kinder of Norfolk, Va.

"Funeral service was 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, at Connelly Funeral Home, Essex, Md.

"Submitted by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley."


Salvatore Savoca

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #107/107.
Listed as Salvatore Savoca; age 35; born in Italy; married at 33; immigrated to US in 1927;
naturalized; coal miner; head of household
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #83.
Listed as Salvatore Savoca; age 45; born in Italy; married; no education; lived in Italy on 1 Apr
1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.


Marie Giganello

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #107/107.
Listed as Mary Savoca; age 21; born in Italy; married at 19; immigrated to US in 1927; alien;
in household of husband, Salvatore Savoca.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #83.
Listed as Marie Savoca; age 32; born in Italy; married; 2nd grade education; lived in Italy on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, Salvatore Savoca.


Fioretlo "Ferrell" Savoca

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #107/107.
Listed as Fioretlo Savoca; age 1 yr 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Salvatore Savoca.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11399; WV Archives Web Site.
Ferrell Savoca; age 4 yrs, 9 mons, 21 days; born 29 Nov 1928 at Premier, WV; living at Premier,
WV; son of Salvadore (sic, Salvatore) and Marie (Grzanello) Savoca; died 20 Sep 1933 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV; from diptheria, nasal type; buried 22 Sep 1933 at Thorpe, WV; informant,
Salvatore Savoca, Premier, WV.


Domenica Savoca

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #107/107.
Listed as Domenice Savoca; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Salvatore Aavaco.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1930); Page 191; Line 8; WV Archives Web Site.
Domenica Savaco; age 10 mons, 28 days; born 19 Mar 1930; daughter of Savalo and Marie
(Rigavello) Savoca; died 16 Feb 1931 at Premier, WV; from acute colitis; buried 17 Feb 1930
at Thorpe, WV.


Nellie Savoca

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #83.
Listed as Nellie Savaco; age 8; born in WV; 3rd grade education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; in household of father, Salvatore Savoca.


Santina Savoca

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #83.
Listed as Santina Savoca; age 5; born in WV; 1st grade education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; in household of father, Salvatore Savaco.


Ollando Savoca

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #83.
Listed as Ollando Savaco; age 1; born in WV; no education; in household of father, Salvatore
Savoca.


Domenica Norella Spadaro

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #83.
Listed as Domenica Savoca; age 70; born in Italy; widow; no education; lived in Italy on 1 Apr
1935; in household of son, Salvatore Savoca.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #10102; WV Archives Web Site.
Domenica Norella Savaca; age 83; born 20 Feb 1870 in Italy; widow; living at Welch, WV;
daughter of Antonino and Maria (Stracuzzi) Spadaro; died 31 Jul 1953 in Grace Hospital, Welch,
WV; from a cerebral hemorrhage due to arteriosclerosis; buried 3 Aug 1953 in Iaeger Memorial;
informant, Salvatore Savoca.


Carmello Savoca

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17193; WV Archives Web Site; via LDS Web Site.
Carmello Savoca; age 43 yrs, 3 mons, 5 days; born 21 Sep 1892 in Italy; married; miner; living at
Premier, WV; son of Falipo and Domenica (Spararo) Savoca; died 31 Dec 1935 at premier, WV;
from chrushing injuries in slate fall; buried 2 Jan 1936 at Thorpe; informant, Slvatora Savoca,
brother, Premier, WV.


Rebecca E. Mahaffey

1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; Bonham's Voting Precinct; taken on 27 Jun 1900;
Page 40B; Image 28 of 29; Family #256/259.
Listed as Rebecca E. Mahaffey; age 8; born in NC in Apr 1892; in household of father, Hiram F.
Mahaffey.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #105/105.
listed as Rebecca E. Mathews; age 39; born in NC; widow; married at 18; boarding house keeper
for coal mine; head of household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #84.
Listed as Rebecca Mathis; age 49; born in NC; widow; 4th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 013517; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Rebecca E. Mathis; age 80; born in NC; widow; living at Premier, WV; daughter of Hiram F. and
Rebecca (Hutchinson) Mahaffey; died 5 Sep 1971 at Premier, WV from an acute coronary
thrombosis; buried 8 Sep 1971 in Iager Memoral Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 4 Dec 2013.
Rebecca E. Mathis; born 23 Apr 1891; died 5 sep 1971; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Lewis Edward Mathis

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #105/105.
Listed as Lewis E. Mathews; age 7; born in WV; in household of mother, Rebecca Mathis.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #84.
Listed as Lewis Mathis; age 17; born in WV; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; new worker; in household of mother, Rebecca Mathis.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 93; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Edward Mathis; age 24; born and living at Premier, WV; single; married on 3 Jul 1946 at
Roderfield, WV; Margaret Ann Clark; age 18; born at Roderfield, WV; single; living at Welch, WV;
with consent od Myrtle B. Clark, mother of Margaret Ann Clark.


Margaret Ann Clark

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 93; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Edward Mathis; age 24; born and living at Premier, WV; single; married on 3 Jul 1946 at
Roderfield, WV; Margaret Ann Clark; age 18; born at Roderfield, WV; single; living at Welch, WV;
with consent od Myrtle B. Clark, mother of Margaret Ann Clark.


Clarence Edward Jones

1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 186A; Image 27 of
70; Family #231/260.
Listed as Clarence E. Jones; age 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Allen E. Jones.
2.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 65A; Iamge 39 of 45;
Family #396/363.
Listed as Clarence E. Jones; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Allen E. Jones.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #4353; 16 oct 1940; Ancestry.com Website.
Clarence Edward Jones; age 21; born 22 Feb 1919 at Wilcoe, WV; living at Roderfield, WV; employed
by US Coal and Coke Co, #2 Mine, Wilcoe, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Maida
Almond Jones, wife, Roderfield, WV; 5'7" tall; 160 lbs; gray eyes; brown hair; ruddy complexion.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 303; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Edward Jones; age 26; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; divorced; married on 22 Mar 1945
at Welch, WV; Ennis Elizabeth Mathis; age 24; born at Marine, WV; single; living at Premier, WV.


Ennis Elizabeth Mathis

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #105/105.
Listed as Ennis E. Mathews; age 9; born in WV; in household of mother, Rebecca Mathis.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #84.
Listed as Ennis Mathis; age 20; born in WV; 1 yr HS education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Rebecca Mathis.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 303; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Edward Jones; age 26; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; divorced; married on 22 Mar 1945
at Welch, WV; Ennis Elizabeth Mathis; age 24; born at Marine, WV; single; living at Premier, WV.


Dennis Wayne Jones

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'73 008959; WV Archives Web Site.
Dennis Wayne Jones; age 19; born 5 Feb 1954 in WV; single; never married; unemployed; living at
Kimball, WV; son of Clarence E. and Ennis (Mathis) Jones; died 14 Jun 1973 in Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to myocaridal insufficency; abnormal disability; chronic alcoholism; buried
17 Jun 1973 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfiled, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 3 Apr 2013.
Dennis Wayne "Bimbo" Jones; born 5 Feb 1954; died 14 Jun 1973; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"IN LOVING MEMORY".


Alice Faye Jones

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #56 012942; WV Archives Web Site.
Alice Faye Jones; born 15 Sep 1956 in Welch, WV; daughter of Clarence Edward and Ennis
Elizabeth (Mathis) Jones; died 16 Sep 1956 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to
24 week gestation, premature; buried 18 Sep 1956 in Iaeger Memorial; informant, C. E. Jones.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Larry E. Smith; 4 Sep 2016.
Alice Faye Jones; born 15 Sep 1956; died 16 Sep 1956; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Clarence Edward Jones

1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 186A; Image 27 of
70; Family #231/260.
Listed as Clarence E. Jones; age 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Allen E. Jones.
2.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 65A; Iamge 39 of 45;
Family #396/363.
Listed as Clarence E. Jones; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Allen E. Jones.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #4353; 16 oct 1940; Ancestry.com Website.
Clarence Edward Jones; age 21; born 22 Feb 1919 at Wilcoe, WV; living at Roderfield, WV; employed
by US Coal and Coke Co, #2 Mine, Wilcoe, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Maida
Almond Jones, wife, Roderfield, WV; 5'7" tall; 160 lbs; gray eyes; brown hair; ruddy complexion.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 303; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Edward Jones; age 26; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; divorced; married on 22 Mar 1945
at Welch, WV; Ennis Elizabeth Mathis; age 24; born at Marine, WV; single; living at Premier, WV.


Harry Bentley French

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 464; WV Archives Web Site.
Harry French; age 30; born and living at Superior, WV; divorced; married on 4 Oct 1946 at Iaeger,
WV; Victoria Alberta Mathis; age 21; born and living at Prenier, WV; single.


Victoria Alberta Mathis

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 12 Apr
1930; Page 237B; Image 14 of 35; Family #105/105.
Listed as Victoria A. Mathews; age 3 yrs 10 mons; born in WV; in household of mother, Rebecca
Mathis.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1940; Page 787B;
E D # 24-40; Image 14 of 36; Household #84.
Listed as Alberta Mathis; age 13; born in WV; 8th garde education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Rebecca Mathis.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 464; WV Archives Web Site.
Harry French; age 30; born and living at Superior, WV; divorced; married on 4 Oct 1946 at Iaeger,
WV; Victoria Alberta Mathis; age 21; born and living at Prenier, WV; single.