1. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Wilbur Wade Cook
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 32
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Cyclone, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1908
Residence Place: Cyclone, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Buffalo Chilton Coal Co
Weight: 150
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Pearl Cook
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Wilbur Wade Cook Self (Head)
Pearl Cook Wife"
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Wade Cook
SSN: 232-34-7960
Last Residence:
24827 Cyclone, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 15 Feb 1908
Died: 13 Feb 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baylesville District; Baileysville; E.D.55-1; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 5B; Image 10 of 45; Household #62.
Listed as Jem Pratt; age 39; born in VA; married; 8th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
2. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Washington Pratt
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Jun 1901
Birth Place: Bondtown, Virginia, USA
Residence: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Occupation: Red Jacket Coal Co
Weight: 167
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 1
Next of Kin: Beatrice Pratt
Household Members:
Name
James Washington Pratt"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Pratt
SSN: 235-05-7399
Last Residence:
West Virginia
BORN: 3 Jun 1901
Died: Jan 1965
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
4.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Image 5 of 37; Family #47/48.
Listed as Beatrice M. Gilley; age 14; born in WV in household of father, Robert H. Gilley.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baylesville District; Baileysville; E.D.55-1; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 5B; Image 10 of 45; Household #62.
Listed as Beatrice Pratt; age 34; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in McDowell Co, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, James W. Pratt.
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baylesville District; Baileysville; E.D.55-1; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 5B; Image 10 of 45; Household #62.
Listed as Nancy Pratt; age 6; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in McDowell Co, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James W. Pratt.
1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baylesville District; Baileysville; E.D.55-1; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 5B; Image 10 of 45; Household #62.
Listed as Fredrick Pratt; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, James W. Pratt.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1968); Browns Creek District; Page __; WV Archives Web Site.
Harrison C. Pratt; age 25; born 16 Mar 1943 in WV; single; construction worker; living at Baileysville, WV;
son of James W. and Beatrice (Gilley) Pratt; died 27 Apr 1968 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV;
due to respiratory failure; massive intake of sedative pills; buried 1 May 1968 in Iaeger Memorial,
Roderfield, WV; informant, Beatrice Pratt, Baileysville, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 2 Jun 2012; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Harrison C. Pratt; born 16 May 1943; died 27 Apr 1968; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA * SR US NAVY".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 157; WV Archives Web Site.
Manuel Montero; age 27; born in Spain; single; miner; living at Raysal, WV; son of Manuel and
Josephine; married on 29 Mar 1935 in Welch, WV; Lola Rambo; age 18; born in Wise Co, VA;
single; living at Raysal, WV; daughter of Walter and Lillian.
1. Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lola Estelle Rambo
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1918
Birth Place: Wise, Virginia, USA"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 157; WV Archives Web Site.
Manuel Montero; age 27; born in Spain; single; miner; living at Raysal, WV; son of Manuel and
Josephine; married on 29 Mar 1935 in Welch, WV; Lola Rambo; age 18; born in Wise Co, VA;
single; living at Raysal, WV; daughter of Walter and Lillian.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13237; WV Archives Web Site.
Lola Montero; age 32; born 1 Sep 1918 in St. Paul, VA; married housewife; living at Bradshaw, WV;
daughter of Walter and Lillian (Trent) Rambo; died 7 Sep 1950 at Bradshaw, WV; due to pulmonary
TB; buried 10 Sep 1950 in Iaeger Memorial; informant, Walter Rambo.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 11Dec 2013.
Lola E. Montero; born 1 Sep 1919 (differs from Ref 1); died 7 Sep 1950; buried here; headstone photo
shown; "MOTHER".
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 191A, Family #55.
Listed as Elma Lusk, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Lorenzo D. Lusk.