1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 29 Apr 1930; Page 218B; Image
35 of 42; Family #287/288.
Listed as Harvey Stacy; age 19; born in WV; married at 18; in household of father-in-law, James
Baker, with wife and child.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; E.D. 24-58; taken 8 Aug 1940;
Page 1142B; Household #340.
Listed as Harvey Stacy; age 27 (sic, 39) born in WV; married; 3rd grade education; lived on same
farm on 1 Apr 1935; laborer on WPA road project; head of household. 3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Harve Stacy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 28
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 8 Nov 1911
Birth Place: Paynesville, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Paynesville, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Paynesville, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: W P A
Height: 5 8
Weight: 137
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Virgil Stacy
Household Members Relationship
Harve Stacy Self (Head)
Virgil (sic, Virgie) Stacy Wife"
4. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #15878; Ancestry.com Website.
Harvey Stacy; age 48; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; one previous marriage; living at Page, VA;
son of Daniel and Rebecca (Mullins) Stacy; married on 13 Jun 1959 in Grundy, VA; Mary Caroline
Street; maiden name Blankenship; age 59; born in Buchanan Co, VA; widow; one previous
marriage; living at Page, VA; daughter of Mathias and Millie (Ball) Blankenship.
5. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Harvey Stacy
Social Security Number: 232-16-6855
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1911
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia
Last Residence: 24850, Jolo, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: Dec 1978"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Vitginia, 1858-1999"; Volume II; by Geneva Steele, Sandra
Long and Tom Hatcher; Pages 170-171; "John Blankenship" article; submitted by Oma Kennedy,
PO Box 144, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #15878; Ancestry.com Website.
Harvey Stacy; age 48; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; one previous marriage; living at Page, VA;
son of Daniel and Rebecca (Mullins) Stacy; married on 13 Jun 1959 in Grundy, VA; Mary Caroline
Street; maiden name Blankenship; age 59; born in Buchanan Co, VA; widow; one previous marriage;
living at Page, VA; daughter of Mathias and Millie (Ball) Blankenship.
1. Meade Family Tree; posted by janmead11; Ancestry,com Web Site.
"Evelyn Beatrice Foley
1921–1990
Birth 11 MAR 1921 • Coalwood, McDowell County, West Virginia
Death 15 JAN 1990 • Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Evelyn Foley [Evelyn Bowman]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Mar 1921
Birth Place: Coalwood McD, West Virginia [Coal Wood Mc, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Jan 1990
Father:
John Foley
Mother:
Nora Wyatt
SSN: 234327109
Notes: Aug 1941: Name listed as EVELYN FOLEY;
Nov 1961: Name listed as EVELYN BOWMAN "
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by grnmax14; 2 Jul 2015.
" Evelyn Beatrice Foley Bowman
Birth 11 Mar 1921
Coalwood, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 15 Jan 1990 (aged 68)
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Oakwood Cemetery
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Plot Section Y, Lot 95
Memorial ID 148556746"Additional Infoemation Posted;
"Daughter of John Foley and Nora Wyatt.
Next of kin, daughter Brenda Riley:
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #83-058838; Ancestry.com Website.
Lathel Roberts; age 31; born 9 Mar 1953 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 1st marriage
ended 6 Dec 1978; 7th grade education; living at General Delivery, Avondale, WV; son of Lawrence
and Barbara Ellen (Mullins) Roberts; married on 1 Dec 1893 in Buchanan Co, VA; Kathy Debra
Roberts; age 24; born 22 Mar 1959 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1st marriage ended
6 Dec 1978; 12th grade education; living at Box 66, Avondale, WV; daughter of Earnest Aaron and
Mary Francis (Hankins) Roberts.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Kathy Debra Roberts
Gender: Female
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 Jul 1993
Marriage Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Howard Ball
Certificate Number: 1993034423"
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Kathy Debra Roberts, 62, of Peterstown, WV, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021. Debra was born March 22, 1959, in Welch, WV, a daughter of Aaron and Mary Hankins Roberts. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Shawn Burnside Jr; grandparents, Matt and Melvina Hankins and Treavor and Laura Roberts; nephew, little Aaron Roberts. Survivors include her children, (J.R.) James and Jessica Roberts and Mary (Becky) and Paul Pitzer all of Peterstown, WV; sisters, Lorraine and Don Jones of Avondale, WV, Marie and Ronnie Bowles of North Carolina and Ellen and Junior Stinson of Grapevine, WV; brother, Ernie Roberts of Avondale, WV; grandkids, Katelyn Roberts and Jamison Hamm, James Roberts II, Kaleb Burnside, Haleah Burnside, P.J. Pitzer, Ciera Roberts, Jamie Roberts, Randall Roberts, Jordan Roberts, and Michael Roberts. A host of surviving nieces, nephews remain to cherish her memory. Also, two special friends, Nicole Whitlow and Hazel Hagerman. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, December 3, 2021 at 1 P.M. with Reverend Danny Bowles, Reverend John Wheeler, Reverend Ronnie Bowles, and Reverend Freddie Dawson officiating at the Independent Church of God at Avondale, WV. Burial will follow in the Mullins Cemetery on Crane Ridge near Avondale, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Steele, Paul Pitzer, James Roberts II and Ernie Roberts. Friends may visit with the family Thursday, December 2, 2021 at the Independent Church of God in Avondale after 6 P.M. Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV is assisting the Roberts family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."
1. McDowell Co, WV; death certificate #'64 010007; WV Archives Website.
Manasseh John Potter, DDS; age 76; born 3 Oct 1888 in Elkhorn Cit, KY; married; dentist; living in
War, WV; son of Isom and Nancy Jane (Newsome) Potter; died 10 Jul 1964 in Grace Hospital, Welch,
WV; due to acute coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction; buried 13 Jul 1964 in Maplewood
Cemetery, Tazewell, VA.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Judy Llamas; 1 Sep 2014.
"Dr Manassah John Potter
Birth 1888
Elkhorn City, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Death 1964 (aged 75–76)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 135306875"Additional Information Posted:
"Dr. Potter was a dentist."
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #79-038304; Ancestry.com Website.
Robert Wilson Brooks; age 56; born 1 Jan 1923 in Tazewell Co, VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage;
1st marriage ended 15 Sep 1970; 7th grade education; living at General Delivery, War, WV; son of
Arch N. and Annie (Shelton) Brooks; married on 31 Aug 1979 in Lebanon, VA; Bessie Potter; age 61;
born 1 Jan 1918 in Belfast, VA; widowed; this is her 2nd marriage; first marriage ended in Jul 1964;
9th grade education; living at Box 596, War, WV; daughter of Ezra and Nellie (Settle) Hankins.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Judy Llamas; 1 Sep 2014.
" Bessie Helen Hankins Potter
Birth 1918
Death 1986 (aged 67–68)
Burial
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 135278788"Additional Information Posted:
"Bessie was the daughter of Ezra Hankins and Nellie Settle. She married Manasseh John Potter on December 22, 1939 in Tazewell, Virginia."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 447; WV Archives Website.
James Milden Bloomberg; age 28; born in Cherokee, IA; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 30 Apr
1960 in Gary, WV; Betty Jean Landreth; age 26; born in Welch, WV; single; living at Gary, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 447; WV Archives Website.
James Milden Bloomberg; age 28; born in Cherokee, IA; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 30 Apr
1960 in Gary, WV; Betty Jean Landreth; age 26; born in Welch, WV; single; living at Gary, WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 13 Jan 1920; Page 218B;
Family #150/154.
Listed as Cecil England; age 2 yrs, 9 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James W. England.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hensley; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 58A;
Family #391/409.
Listed as Cecil England; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, James W. England.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 27; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil England; born 16 Mar 1916 at Hensley, WV; living at hensley, WV; son of James and Arlena
England; married on 24 Jun 1937 at Hensley, WV; Athnel Hughes; born 9 May 1916 at Twin Branch,
WV; living at Twin Branch, WV; daughter of Frank and Ladosca Hughes.
1. 1920 Cenus, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 17 Jan 1920;
Page 257A; Family #591/575.
Listed as Athlene Hughes; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Frank L. Hughes.
2. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; State Road 8; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 48B; Family #226/241.
Listed as Athlene H. Hughes; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Frank T. Hughes.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 27; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil England; born 16 Mar 1916 at Hensley, WV; living at hensley, WV; son of James and Arlena
England; married on 24 Jun 1937 at Hensley, WV; Athnel Hughes; born 9 May 1916 at Twin Branch,
WV; living at Twin Branch, WV; daughter of Frank and Ladosca Hughes.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Athnel Hope England
[Hope England]
[Athnel Hope Hughes]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 May 1916
Birth Place: Twin Branch, West Virginia
Death Date: 2 Dec 1998
Father: Francis T Hughes
Mother: Ladosca Rose
SSN: 232788864
Notes: Mar 1965: Name listed as ATHNEL HOPE ENGLAND;
17 Dec 1998: Name listed as HOPE ENGLAND"
5. "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 Mack Hughes Family";
Article; Page 174; submitted by Anita Hughes, Davy, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 392; WV Archives Web Site.
Ira Frost; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Hemphill, WV; son of Tom and
Laura Frost; married on 23 May 1936 at Welch, WV; Virginia Tinsley; age 21; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of John and Nell Tinsley.
2. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ira Frost
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 25
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Premier, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 22 Dec 1914
Residence Place: Hensley, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 160
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Virginia Lillian Frost
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Ira Frost Self (Head)
Virginia Lillian Frost Wife"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ira Frost
SSN: 233-07-6737
Last Residence:
85019 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
BORN: 22 Dec 1914
Died: Jun 1976
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 392; WV Archives Web Site.
Ira Frost; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Hemphill, WV; son of Tom and
Laura Frost; married on 23 May 1936 at Welch, WV; Virginia Tinsley; age 21; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of John and Nell Tinsley.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Lee Frost
[Virginia Frost]
[Virginia Lee Tinsley]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1915
Birth Place: Berwind Mcdo, West Virginia
Death Date: 4 Apr 1994
Father: John L Tinsley
Mother: Nellie M Waldron
SSN: 526338306
Notes: 26 Feb 1973: Name listed as VIRGINIA LEE FROST;
26 Apr 1994: Name listed as VIRGINIA FROST"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Frost
SSN: 526-33-8306
Last Residence:
95661 Roseville, Placer, California, USA
BORN: 16 Aug 1915
Died: 4 Apr 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: Arizona (1973)"
4. California, Death Index, 1940-1997; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Virginia Lee Frost
[Virginia Lee Tinsley]
Social Security #: 526338306
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1915
Birth Place: West Virginia
Death Date: 4 Apr 1994
Death Place: Placer
Mother's Maiden Name: Waldron
Father's Surname: Tinsley"