1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District, Davy; taken 6 Jan 1920; page 235A; Image
15 of 37; Family #147/150.
Listed as Harlos H. Hall; age 5; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Henry Hall, with parents.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken 10 Apr 1930; Page 87A; Iamge
44 of 47; Family #55/93.
Listed as Harles Hall; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Lewis Hall.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Harless Horton Hall
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 26
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1914
Birth Place: Davy, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Davy, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Davy, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: New River And Pocahontas Consolidated Con Co
Weight: 175
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 1
Next of Kin: Dana Hall
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Harless Horton Hall Self (Head)
Dana Hall Wife"
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 98; WV Archives Web Site.
Harless Horton Hall; age 40; born and living in Davy, WV; divorced; married on 23 Oct 1954 in Davy,
WV; Thelma Virginia Stump; age 27; born and living in Mohegan, WV; single.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Mack Willis; 11 Feb 2013; maintained by Hal G. Brown.
" Harless H. Hall
Birth 18 Jun 1914
Death 13 Jul 1989 (aged 75)
Burial
Palatka Memorial Gardens
Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA
Memorial ID 104970228"Additional Information Posted:
"Mr.; h/o Thelma V.; Vet of WW II"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 98; WV Archives Web Site.
Harless Horton Hall; age 40; born and living in Davy, WV; divorced; married on 23 Oct 1954 in Davy,
WV; Thelma Virginia Stump; age 27; born and living in Mohegan, WV; single.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Sandy Huff; E.D. 24-57; taken on May 1, 1940;
Page 1116A; Image 67 of 74; Household # 567.
Listed as Elizie Lester; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Benjamin D. Lester.
2. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Elvie Lester [Elzie Lester] [Lester Elzie]
Birth Date Oct 1935
Residence Date 1983-2011
Address Po Box 5
Residence Hensley, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code 24843
Second Residence Date 2002
Second Address Hensley
Second Residence Davy, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code 24828
Third Residence Date 1995
Third Address Po Box 402
Third Residence Davy, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code 24828"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Elzia Lester
[Elzie Lester]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1935
Birth Place: Sandy Huff, West Virginia
Death Date: 16 Aug 2000
Father: Bennie Lester
Mother: Lola Richards
SSN: 236545828
Notes: Sep 1952: Name listed as ELZIA LESTER;
23 Aug 2000: Name listed as ELZIE LESTER"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 708A; Image 32 of 57, Household #247.
Listed as Martha A. Wooten; age 1 mon; born in WV; household of grandfather, Charles Wooten;
with parents.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1958); Page 270; WV Archives Web Site.
Melvin Mearl Duncan; age 21; born and living at Hensley, WV; single; married on 11 Apr
1958 at Big Sandy, WV; Martha Wooten; age 18; born at Asco, WV; single; living at Big Sandy,
WV; with consent of Ernest and Mae Wooten, parents of Martha Ann Wooten.
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Martha Ann Wooten Duncan Lester, 80, of Twin Branch WV, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at her residence. Born February 2, 1940 in Welch WV, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Maggie Collins Wooten. She was a homemaker most of her life. She was of the Pentecostal Faith, where she attended Asco Community Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by, one son, Charles “Bub” Duncan.Left to cherish her memories are, her five daughters, Lila Newcomb, Rachel, Tammy, Ginger, and Crystal Lester, four sons, Dunchie and Steve Duncan, Elzie and Benny Lester. She was loved by many Grandchildren, and Great Grandchildren, and one Great Great Granddaughter.Funeral Services will be conducted Friday, February 28, 2020 at 12 Noon from the Big Sandy Lighthouse Church in Big Sandy with Pastor Otis Lester officiating; burial will follow at Twin Branch Family Cemetery in Twin Branch WV. Friends may call Friday, February 28, 2020 from 11 A.M. to 12 Noon at the Big Sandy Lighthouse Church in Big Sandy, WV.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.comFanning Funeral Home of Welch is serving the Lester Family."
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; taken on 16 Jan 1920; Page 116B;
Family # 136/164.
Listed as Leona Runyon; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, William Runyon.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 May 1930; Page 222A;
Family #347/348.
Listed as Sylvania Roberts; age 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Iaeger Roberts.
1. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Karen Swayne
Estimated Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1950
Yearbook Date: 1966
School: Gary High School
School Location: Gary, West Virginia, USA "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriagse Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 303; WV Archives Web Site.
Isaac Jay Kennedy; age 21; born 6 Jul 1943 in Waynesboro, PA; single; no previous marriage; living
at c/o Delaware State Hospital, New Castle, DL; son of Ralph Franklin and Anna (Hykes) Kennedy;
married on 3 Apr 1965 at Davy, WV; Lema Gay Taylor; age 18; born 23 Apr 1946 in Asco, WV; single;
no previous marriage; living at Davy, WV; daughter of Charles Sherman and Eva (Helmandollar)
Taylor; with consent of Charles S. and Eva Taylor, parents of Lema Gay Taylor.