1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Jim Griffith; age 21; born in Hensley, WV; single; living at Sandy Huff, WV; married on 30 Oct 1947
at Welch, WV; Evelyn Davis; age 22; born and living at Sandy Huff, WV; single;.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 420; WV Archives Web Site.
Jim Griffith; age 21; born in Hensley, WV; single; living at Sandy Huff, WV; married on 30 Oct 1947
at Welch, WV; Evelyn Davis; age 22; born and living at Sandy Huff, WV; single.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Mar 2014.
Evelyn Griffith; born 22 Sep 1925; died 14 Mar 1999; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. 1940 Census, Fayette Co, PA; German Township; Leckrone #2; taken 23 Apr 1940; Page 1008A;
Household #385.
Listed as Aileen Franklin; age 8; born in PA; 1st grade education; attending school; single;
Negro; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles Franklin.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Welch; Court Street; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 27;
Dwelling #243.
Listed as Alene Franklin; age 18; born in PA; never married; Negro; in household of father, Charles
Franklin.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 20 Apr 1910; Page
188B; Family #64/71.
Listed as James Gullett; age 9; born in KY; in household of father, Daniel B. Gullett.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 15 Jan 1920; Page 221A; Image
17 of 17; Family #193/197.
Listed as James Gullett; age 18; born in KY; single; coal miner; in household of father, Daniel B.
Gullett.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 76; WV Archives Web Site.
James Gullett; age 21; born in Elliott Co, KY; single; miner; living at Roderfield, WV; son of Dan
and Martha; married on 22 Feb 1923 at Marytown, WV; Ennis Smith; age 19; born in Anderson
Co, TN; single; daughter of Sandy and Minnie.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 219B; Image
54 of 75; Family #483/500.
Listed as James Gullett; age 29; born in KY; married at 21; loader in coal mine; head of household.
5. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Sandy Huff; E.D. 24-60; taken on 17 May
1949; Page 1246A; Image 129 of 132; Household #1005.
Listed as James R. Gullett; age 38; born in KY; married; 4th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12126; WV Archives Web Site.
James Richard Gullett; age 53; born 24 May 1901 in Carroll Co, KY; married; miner; living at War,
WV; son of Dan and Martha (Brown) Gullett; died 3 Sep 1954 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV from
carcinoma of lungs; buried on 6 Sep 1954 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Tom Gullett; 20 Mar 2008.
James Richard Gullett; born 24 May 1901; died 3 Sep 1954; buried here; no grave marker photo shown;
death certificate and person photo shown.
"Husband of Clara Hall Gullett and Ennis Smith
Father: Daniel Buford Gullett
Mother: Martha Brown
Children: Kathleen, Ola, Buford, Willa, Donald, Howard,Thomas, Carolyn, Darrell Marcum
1. 1920 Census, Martin Co, KY; Lick Branch District; Precinct #2; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 180A;
Image 12 of 16; Family #98/98.
Listed as Clara Hall; age 3; born in KY; in household of father, A.J.. Hall.
2. 1930 Census, Martin Co, KY; Lick Branch District #2; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 195A;
Image 15 of 21; Family #104/114.
Listed as Clara Hall; age 14; born in KY; in household of father, Andrew J. Hall.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Clara Gullett
[Clara Duncan]
[Clara Hall]
SSN: 236520110
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1916
Birth Place: Jobe KY Martin, Kentucky
[Jobe Martin, West Virginia]
Death Date: 5 Apr 2001
Father: Andy Hall
Mother: Betty Muncy
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jul 1951: Name listed as CLARA GULLETT; Jun 1963: Name listed as CLARA DUNCAN
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co, VA; submitted by
Tom Gullett; 30 Sep 2010.
Clara Hall Duncan; born 16 (differs from SS record) Jul 1916 in Inez, Martin Co, KY; died 5 Apr 2001
in Bear, New Castle Co, DE; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Charles Mattes; 2 Aug 2011.
" Eligah “Lige” Barton
Birth 8 Jul 1906
Virginia, USA
Death 29 Jul 1979 (aged 73)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Hartwell Cemetery
Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 74337543"Additional Information Posted:
"He married Carrie Cook. Their known children are Clarence, Thelma, Geraldine, Lettie, Shirley and Emory Barton."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Charles Mattes; 2 Aug 2011.
" Carrie Cook Barton
Birth 22 Jun 1909
Death 9 Jan 1990 (aged 80)
Burial Hartwell Cemetery
Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 74337540"Additional Information Posted:
"She married Eligah (Lige) Barton. Their known children are Clarence, Thelma, Geraldine, Lettie,
Shirley and Emory Barton."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Debra Jean Holmes Walker, 66, of Brenton, WV passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2020 at her home. She was
born on October 12, 1953 in Charleston, WV a daughter of the late Harry Mason and Betty Huddleston Holmes.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a sister Lynn Holmes and a niece Samantha Holmes.
Survivors include a daughter Susan Wood of Brenton; three sons Barry Walker of Mocksville, NC, Bobby
(Heather) Walker of Beckley and Adam Walker of Brenton; two sisters Regina "Gail" Holmes of Cleveland, OH
and Peggy Carter of Lodi, OH; two brothers Butch Holmes of OK and David (Susan) Holmes of Louisville, KY;
thirteen grandchildren Casey Walker, Camron Short, Ivy Walker, Kalista Walker, Noel Walker, Mason Walker,
Addison Walker, Lauryn Walker, Rilee Walker, Caden Walker, Lily Walker, Araya Walker and Tytus Walker; nieces
and nephews Jessica Goingkeen, Michelle Holmes, William Morgan, Donald Holmes, Amy Holmes, Betty Smith,
Holly Stacy and David Holmes; and a host of other loving family and friends. In keeping with her wishes she will
be cremated and laid to rest in Walker Cemetery, Brenton, WV. The family is being served by the Stafford Family
Funeral Home, Lynco, WV."