1. Tennesse Marriage, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Campbell Co, TN; Vol #__(1881); Page 3;
Line 28.
Fredric Rutherford; age 22; born and living in Union Co, TN; farmer; married on 25 Sep 1881 in
District 1, Campbell Co, TN; Nancy Nelson; age 20; born and living in Union Co, TN.
2. Tennesse Marriage, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Anderson Co, TN; Vol #__(1898); Page
86; Line 97.
Fredrick Rutherford; married on 13 Aug 1898 in Anderson Co, TN; Nancy Adkins.
3. 1900 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 5th District; taken 23 & 25 Jun 1900; Page 81A; Image 63 of 69;
Family #612/629.
Listed as Fredrick Rutherford; age 44; born in Sep 1855 in TN; married 3 yrs; day laborer; head of
household.
1. Tennesse Marriage, 1780-2002;Ancestry.com Web Site; Campbell Co, TN; Vol #__(1881); Page 3;
Line 28.
Fredric Rutherford; age 22; born and living in Union Co, TN; farmer; married on 25 Sep 1881 in
District 1, Campbell Co, TN; Nancy Nelson; age 20; born and living in Union Co, TN.
1. 1900 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 5th District; taken 23 & 25 Jun 1900; Page 81A; Image 63 of 69;
Family #612/629.
Listed as John Rutherford; age 10; born in May 1890 in TN; day laborer; in household of father,
Fredrick Rutherford.
1. Union Co, TN; Deylayed Birth Certificate D-338866; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Shirden Rutherford; born 1 Feb 1883 at Loyston, Union Co, TN; son of Fred and Nancy (Nelson)
Rutherford; applied for by Shirden Rutherford, Warer, WV; signed 3 Jul 1947 by Emma Turner,
Notary Public; evidence, Bible of Shirden Rutherford; affidavit of David Rutherford, cousin; and
affidavit of George McCoy; approved 30 Oct 1947
2. 1900 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 5th District; taken 23 & 25 Jun 1900; Page 81A; Image 63 of 69;
Family #612/629.
Listed as Sheridan Rutherford; age 14; born in May 1883 in TN; day laborer; in household of
father,Fredrick Rutherford.
3. Anderson Co, TN; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Certificate #152; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sheridan Rideford; age 23; married Ervie Disney; 7 Jul 1906 in Anderson Co, TN.
4. 1910 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 14th District; taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 184A; Image 3 of 21;
Family #29/29.
Listed as Shirdon Rutherford; age 27; born in TN; married once for 3 yrs; coal miner; head of
household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1419; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sheriden Rutherford; age 35; botn 1 Feb 1883; living at War, WV; miner; employed by Johns
Branch Coal Co, War, WV; nearest relative, Ervia Rutherford, wife, War, WV; medium height and
build; blue eyes and light hair.
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 8A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #111/113.
Listed as S.R. Rutherford; age 37; born in TN; married; coal miner; head of household.
7. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; E.D. 24-12; page 233B; Image 26 of 34;
Household #227.
Listed as Sherdian Ruthford; age 57; born in TN; married; no education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; coal mine forman; head of household.
8. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-324; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Shirden Rutherford; age 59; born 1 Feb 1883 in Union Co, TN; living at War, WV; employed by
Gene Poca Caol Co, Warriormine, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Irvey Rutherford
wife, War, WV; 5'*' tall; 155 lbs; blue eyes; light hair; ruddy complexion
9. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'63 002212; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Sheridan Rutherford; age 80; born in Feb 1883 in TN; married; coal miner; SS #236-10-5599;
living at Warriormines, WV; son of Fred and Nancy (Ellison) Rutherford; died 7 Feb 1963 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV; from cancer of rectum with metastasis; buried 10 Feb 1963 in Mapelwood
Cemetery, Tazewell, VA.
10. Social Security death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Shirden Rutherford; born 1 Feb 1883; died in Feb 1963; last residence, WV; SS #236-10-5599;
Card issued in WV before 1951.
11. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA; submitted by
Because I Care (Mrs S. Marr) 28 May 2008.
Shirden R. Rutherford; born in 1883; died in 1963; husband of Ervie M. Disney Rutherford; buried
here; headstone picture.
1. 1900 Census, Campbell Co, TN; 3rd District; taken 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 197B; Image 8 of 25;
Family #72/74.
Listed as Ervie Disney; age 9; born in Jan 1891 in TN; in household of father, Charles Disney.
2. Anderson Co, TN; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Certificate #152; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sheridan Rideford; age 23; married Ervie Disney; 7 Jul 1906 in Anderson Co, TN.
3. 1910 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 14th District; taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 184A; Image 3 of 21;
Family #29/29.
Listed as Maggie E. Rutherford; age 17; born in TN; married once for 3 yrs; 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, Sheridan Rutherford.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 8A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #111/113.
Listed as Erva Rutherford; age 28; born in TN; married; in household of husband, Sheridan R.
Rutherford.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; E.D. 24-12; page 233B; Image 26 of 34;
Household #227.
Listed as Ervie Ruthford; age 47; born in TN; married; no education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, Sheridan R. Rutherford.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'60 010970; WV Archives Web Site.
Irvea Madeline Rutherford; age 70; born 19 Jan 1890 at Lake City, TN; married; living at
Warriormines, WV; daughter of Charlie and Eliza (Hatmaker) Disney; died 18 Jun 1960 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV; from arteriosclerosis heart disease with congestive heart failure; buried 21
Jul 1960 in Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, VA.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA; submitted by
Because I Care (Mrs S. Marr) 28 May 2008.
Ervie M. Disney Rutherford; born in 1891; died in 1960; wife of Sheridan R. Rutherford; buried
here; headstone picture.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #10891 WV Archives Web Site.
Omie Rutherford; female; born 19 May 1922; age 1 yr, 2 mons; 29 days; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of Shred and Erve (Disney) Rutherford; died 3 Sep 1922 of abscess of neck and ear due
scarlett fever; buried 4 Sep 1922 at War, WV. (Age and birthdate do not match)
2. Email from Maggie; 5 Mar 2013.
"MY AUNT OPAL JEAN MARRIED CHESTER RAYE FROM WARRIORMINES.SHE WAS MY
FATHER'S SISTER , I AM THE DAUGHTER OF WALTER S RUTHERFORD. SHE DIED
RECENTLY IN A TAZWELL VA NURSING HOME. MOST OF HER FAMILY HAVE ALL DIED.
ONNIE I DON'T KNOW ABOUT. I REMEMBER MY MOTHER SAYING MY G-MOTHER HAD 3
BABIES TO DIE.WHY IS MY FAMILY BURIED IN TAZWELL, I DON'T KNOW . THERE
WAS A GRAVE YARD ONCE ON COALWOOD MT . I THINK THE BABY WAS THERE AT
ONE TIME. MY FATHER GOT VERY UPSET ABOUT THE ROAD BEING CHANGED AND THE
GRAVES BEING MOVED.I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THE 1930 CENUS..."
1. 1910 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 14th District; taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 184A; Image 3 of 21;
Family #29/29.
Listed as Robert L. Rutherford; age 11 mons; born in TN; in household of father, Sheridan
Rutherford.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 8A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #111/113.
Listed as Robert A. Rutherford; age 11; born in TN; in household of father, Sheridan R.
Rutherford.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 394; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert L. Rutherford; age 22; born in Coalcreek (now Lake City), TN; single; miner; living at War,
WV; son of S.R. and Ervin Rutherford; married on 3 Nov 1928 at Welch, WV; Verna Wittaker; age
16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Walter and Mae Whittaker.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 009224; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Robert L. Rutherford; age 63; born Apr 1909 in TN; married; husband of Verna F, Whittaker;
miner; SS #232-14-8392; living at Warriormines, WV; son of Sheridan and Ervie (Disney)
Rutherford; died 7 Jun 1972 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; from pneumonconiosis
with emphysema and asthma; buried 10 Jun 1972 in Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, VA;
informant, Allen Rutherford, Arlington, VA.
5. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Robert Rutherford; born 13 Apr 1913; died in Jun 1972; last residence, WV; SS#232-14-8392;
Card issued in NC or WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA; submitted by
Because I Care (Mrs S. Marr) 28 May 2008.
Robert Lonzo Rutherford; born in 1909; died in 1972; son of Sheridan and Ervie (Disney)
Rutherford; buried here; headstone picture.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 394; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert L. Rutherford; age 22; born in Coalcreek (now Lake City), TN; single; miner; living at War,
WV; son of S.R. and Ervin Rutherford; married on 3 Nov 1928 at Welch, WV; Verna Wittaker; age
16; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Walter and Mae Whittaker.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co, VA; submitted by
Because I Care (Mrs S. Marr) 28 May 2008.
Verna Frances Whittaker Rutherford; born in 1912; died in 1999; wife of Robert Lonzo Rutherford;
buried here; headstone picture.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Allen Gray Rutherford [Allen Rutherford]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 12 Jan 1939
Birth Place: War War McDo, West Virginia [War McDowell, West Virginia]
Death Date: 20 Jun 1994
Father: Robert L (sic, A) Rutherford
Mother: Verna F Whittaker
SSN: 232583589
Notes: Sep 1957: Name listed as ALLEN GRAY RUTHERFORD;
Feb: Name listed as ALLEN RUTHERFORD;
29 Jun 1994: Name listed as ALLEN G RUTHERFORD"
1. Tennesse Marriage, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Campbell Co, TN; Vol #__(1881); Page 3;
Line 28.
Fredric Rutherford; age 22; born and living in Union Co, TN; farmer; married on 25 Sep 1881 in
District 1, Campbell Co, TN; Nancy Nelson; age 20; born and living in Union Co, TN.
2. Tennesse Marriage, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Anderson Co, TN; Vol #__(1898); Page
86; Line 97.
Fredrick Rutherford; married on 13 Aug 1898 in Anderson Co, TN; Nancy Adkins.
3. 1900 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 5th District; taken 23 & 25 Jun 1900; Page 81A; Image 63 of 69;
Family #612/629.
Listed as Fredrick Rutherford; age 44; born in Sep 1855 in TN; married 3 yrs; day laborer; head of
household.
1. Tennesse Marriage, 1780-2002; Ancestry.com Web Site; Anderson Co, TN; Vol #__(1898); Page
86; Line 97.
Fredrick Rutherford; married on 13 Aug 1898 in Anderson Co, TN; Nancy Adkins.
2. 1900 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 5th District; taken 23 & 25 Jun 1900; Page 81A; Image 63 of 69;
Family #612/629.
Listed as Nancy A. Rutherford; age about 40; born in TN; married 3 yrs; 3 children, 2 living; in
household of husband, Fredrick Rutherford.
1. 1900 Census, Campbell Co, TN; 3rd District; taken 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 197B; Image 8 of 25;
Family #72/74.
Listed as Charlie Disney; age 51; born in Mar 1849 in TN; married 17 yrs; miner; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Campbell Co, TN; 3rd District; taken 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 197B; Image 8 of 25;
Family #72/74.
Listed as Louisa Disney; age 43; born in Aug 1856 in TN; married 17 yrs; 4 childre, all living; in
household of husband, Charles Disney.
1. 1900 Census, Campbell Co, TN; 3rd District; taken 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 197B; Image 8 of 25;
Family #72/74.
Listed as Georgie Disney; age 16; born in Apr 1884 in TN; in household of father, Charles Disney.
1. 1900 Census, Campbell Co, TN; 3rd District; taken 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 197B; Image 8 of 25;
Family #72/74.
Listed as Mary Disney; age 12; born in Jun 1887 in TN; in household of father, Charles Disney.
1. 1900 Census, Campbell Co, TN; 3rd District; taken 7/8 Jun 1900; Page 197B; Image 8 of 25;
Family #72/74.
Listed as Eddie Disney; age 11; born in Aug 1898 in TN; in household of father, Charles Disney.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 18B; Image 10 of 60;
Family #79/80.
Listed as Ted Black; age 28; born in VA; married at 23; loader in coal mine; head of household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 193; WV Archives Web Site.
A.R. Black; age 23; born in Washington Co, VA; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of Alfred and
Martha; married on 2 Jul 1925 at War, WV; Laura May Rutherford; age 18; born in Campbell Co,
TN; single; daughter of S.R. and Erva.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-36; taken on 18 Apr 1940;
Page 726A; Image 11 of 48; Household #98.
Listed as Ted Black; age 38; born in VA; married; 2nd grade education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; no listed occupation; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'70 018723; WV Archives Web Site vis LDS Web Site.
Ted Alfred Roosevelt Black; age 68; born 19 Jan 1902 in VA; married; husband of Ollie Vesta
Salyer; minister and miner; SS #233-14-7278; living at Little Hobard, Welch, WV; son of Alfred
and Mattie (Johnson) Black; died 9 Dec 1970, DOA Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; from
an acute coronary thrombosis due to arterioschlerotic heart disease and diabetes; buried 12 Dec
1970 in Covo Cemetery, War, WV; informant, Ollie Vesta Salyers Black.
1. 1910 Census, Anderson Co, TN; 14th District; taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 184A; Image 3 of 21;
Family #29/29.
Listed as Laura M. Rutherford; age 2; born in TN; in household of father, Sheridan Rutherford.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 8A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #111/113.
Listed as Laura M. Rutherford; age 12; born in TN; in household of father, Sheridan R. Rutherford.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 193; WV Archives Web Site.
A.R. Black; age 23; born in Washington Co, VA; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of Alfred and
Martha; married on 2 Jul 1925 at War, WV; Laura May Rutherford; age 18; born in Campbell Co,
TN; single; daughter of S.R. and Erva.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 18B; Image 10 of 60;
Family #79/80.
Listed as Laura Black; age 22; born in TN; married at 17; in household of husband, Ted Black.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 18B; Image 10 of 60;
Family #79/80.
Listed as Onnie M. Black; age 3 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Ted Black.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-36; taken on 18 Apr 1940;
Page 726A; Image 11 of 48; Household #98.
Listed as Oma Black; age 14; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in Kimball
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Alfred R. Black.
1. 1910 Census, Martin Co, KY; Emily Creek Precinct; Page 54B; Family #81.
Listed as John Hampton; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel Hampton.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 51A;
Family #108.
listed as Johnnie Hampton; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel Hampton.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 104; WV Archives Web Site.
John H. Hampton; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of
Samuel and Pheobe; married on 4 Jul 1929 at War, WV; Lannis Rutherford; age 21; born in TN;
single; daughter of S.R. and Erba.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152A; Family #23.
Listed as Johnie Hampton; age 28; born in KY; married at 27; in household of father, Samuel
Hampton.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 8A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #111/113.
Listed as Lenos Rutherford; age 7; born in TN; in household of father, Sheridan R. Rutherford.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 104; WV Archives Web Site.
John H. Hampton; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of
Samuel and Pheobe; married on 4 Jul 1929 at War, WV; Lannis Rutherford; age 21; born in TN;
single; daughter of S.R. and Erba.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152A; Family #23.
Listed as Lennis Hampton; age 18; born in KY; married at 17; in household of father-in-law, Samuel
Hampton.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lennis Hampton; born 13 Mar 1912; died 15 May 1988; last residence, Bowie, Prince Georges Co,
MD; SS #232-52-7861; card issued in NC or WV before 1951.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 248; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Vencill; age 34; born in VA; single; living at War, WV; married on 20 Sep 1943 at War, WV;
Luevernia Rutherford; age 20; born and living at War, WV; divorced; with consent of Ervie
Rutherford, mother of Luevernia Rutherford.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'62 017426; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Henry Vencill; age 52 yrs, 7 mons; born 2 Apr 1910 in VA; married; N&W Railroad employee;
son of Renzy and Lula E. (McDowell) Vencill; died 2 Dec 1962 at Berwind, WV; from an acute
coronary thrombosis due to hypertensive cardiovascular disease; buried 6 Dec 1962 in Repass
Cemetery, Belfast Mill, VA; informant, Mrs. Walter Vencill, Berwind, WV.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; E.D. 24-12; page 233B; Image 26 of 34;
Household #227.
Listed as Lubena Ruthford; age 17; born in WV; 7th grade education; not attending school; lived
in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Sheridan R. Rutherford.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 248; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Vencill; age 34; born in VA; single; living at War, WV; married on 20 Sep 1943 at War, WV;
Luevernia Rutherford; age 20; born and living at War, WV; divorced; with consent of Ervie
Rutherford, mother of Luevernia Rutherford.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lou V. Vencill; born 20 Jan 1923; died 4 Jan 1998; SS #251-19-9655; card issued in SC in 1972.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James H. Vencill, Sr; born 1 Nov 1945; living at 105 Quinn Oak Road, Lexington, SC 29072 in 1994.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James H. Vencill; born 1 Nov 1945; died 16 Dec 2003; lsat residence, Gaston, Lexington, SC;
SS#232-70-5347; card issued in NC or WV in 1960/1961.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David L. Vencill; born 15 Mar 1947; living at 105 Quinn Oak Road, Lexington, SC 29072 in 1986.
2. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
David lee Vencill; born 14 Mar 1947; died 24 Mar 2008; last residence, Lexington, Lexington Co,
SC; card issued in WV in 1965.
1. "The State"; Columbia, SC; 17 Mar 2005; Newspaper Obit.
"WEST COLUMBIA — Memorial services for Laura Louise Vencill, 56, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 18, 2005, at Westside Holiness Church. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2005, at the home of Christine Vencill, 969 Minosa Dr., Gaston. Memorials may be made to Westside Holiness Church, PO Box 3215, West Columbia, SC 29171."Mrs. Vencill died Tuesday, March 15, 2005. Born in Rift, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Walter H. Vencill and Lou Verna Rutherford.
"She is survived by her daughter, Laura Ann Vencill of West Columbia; sister, Iza Ward of Belton, SC; brothers, David Vencill, and Dennis Vencill, both of Lexington.
"She is preceded in death by her brothers, Billy E. and James H. Vencill..."
2. Social Security death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Laura Louise Vencill; born 6 Jun 1948; died 15 Mar 2005; last residence, West Columbia, Lexington
Co, SC; card issued in WV in 1965.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dennis R. Vencill, Sr; born 12 Sep 1952; living at 121 Harris Street, Lexington, SC 29072 in 1992.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 8A;
Image 14 of 39; Family #111/113.
Listed as Troy E. Rutherford; age 2 yrs, 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Sheridan R.
Rutherford.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy Rutherford; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of S.R.
and Mageline; married on 16 Nov 1935 at War, Helen Vance; age 19; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
single; living at War, WV; daughter of Robert and Susie.
3. Ohio Deaths, 1908-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Reverend Troy Edward Rutherford; at 80; born 13 Apr 1917 in WV; married; 9th grade education;
SS #233-14-7335; served in US Army; coal miner; mining machine operator; died 13 Apr 1997 at
his home in Clermont Co, OH
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Tate Township Cemetery, Bethel, Clermont Co, OH; submitted by
Kathy McConnell; 8 Oct 2009.
Troy Edward Rutherford; born 17 Apr 1917; died 13 Apr 1997; Private in US Army in WWII;
buried here. (Double headstone with wife, Geneva Rutherford photo).
5. E-mail; 27 May 2013, Midgetpeanut.
"...uncle Troy and Jimmy went to Ohio to work for Ford Motor..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy Rutherford; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at War, WV; son of S.R.
and Mageline; married on 16 Nov 1935 at War, Helen Vance; age 19; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
single; living at War, WV; daughter of Robert and Susie.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #4828; WV Archives Web Site.
Barbry Ellen Vance; age 27 yrs, 2 mons, 16 days; born 9 Jan 1920 at Raven, VA; widowed (sic);
wife of Troy Rutherford; age 28; living at War, WV; daughter of Robert and Susie Vance; died 25
Mar 1947 at War, WV; from a stab wound to right side of neck; severed corated artery; homicide;
buried 28 Mar 1947 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Andrew Vance,
Iaeger, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by Gathering Roots; 28 Jun 2013.
Barbara Ellen "Barbry" Vance; born 9 Jan 1920; died 25 Mar 1947; buried here; no grave marker
photo shown.
"Sp:Troy Rutherford; Daughter of Robert Vance And Susie Smith
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; E.D. 24-12; page 233B; Image 26 of 34;
Household #227.
Listed as Walter Ruthford; age 15; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived
in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Sheridan R. Rutherford.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 21; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Rutherford; age 18; born and living at War, WV; single; married on 27 Jan 1944 at War,
WV; June Mullins; age 16; born at Dwight, VA; single; living at War, WV; with consent of S.R.
and Irby Rutherford, father and mother of Walter Rutherford; and Celia Mullins, mother of June
Mullins.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter S. Rutherford; born 20 Feb 1925; living at Keyes Ave, Yukon, WV 24899.
4. Email from Maggie; 5 Mar 2013.
"MY AUNT OPAL JEAN MARRIED CHESTER RAYE FROM WARRIORMINES.SHE WAS MY
FATHER'S SISTER , I AM THE DAUGHTER OF WALTER S RUTHERFORD. SHE DIED
RECENTLY IN A TAZWELL VA NURSING HOME. MOST OF HER FAMILY HAVE ALL DIED.
ONNIE I DON'T KNOW ABOUT. I REMEMBER MY MOTHER SAYING MY G-MOTHER HAD 3
BABIES TO DIE.WHY IS MY FAMILY BURIED IN TAZWELL, I DON'T KNOW . THERE
WAS A GRAVE YARD ONCE ON COALWOOD MT . I THINK THE BABY WAS THERE AT
ONE TIME. MY FATHER GOT VERY UPSET ABOUT THE ROAD BEING CHANGED AND THE
GRAVES BEING MOVED.I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THE 1930 CENUS..."
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter S. Rutherford; born 20 Feb 1925; died 5 Nov 1994; last residence, Yukon, McDowell Co, WV;
SS #234-32-5402; card issued in WV before 1951.
1. 1930 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Grundy District; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 57B; Image 8 of 26;
Family #66/66.
Listed as June Mullins; age 1 yr, 3 mons; born in VA;; in household of father, Andrew J. Mullins.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 21; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Rutherford; age 18; born and living at War, WV; single; married on 27 Jan 1944 at War,
WV; June Mullins; age 16; born at Dwight, VA; single; living at War, WV; with consent of S.R.
and Irby Rutherford, father and mother of Walter Rutherford; and Celia Mullins, mother of June
Mullins.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol 2; Ancestry.com Web Site.
June U. Rutherford; born 22 Jan 1929; living at Keyes Ave, Yukon, WV 24899.