1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Joetta Collins and Dewey
Edmond Hooker"; Article; Page 172; submitted by Joetta Collins Hooker, 10144 Hooker Heights,
King George, VA 22485.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Joetta Collins and Dewey
Edmond Hooker"; Article; Page 172; submitted by Joetta Collins Hooker, 10144 Hooker Heights,
King George, VA 22485.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 12 May 1910; Page 77B;
Image 25 of 28; Family #212/213.
Listed as Mathias J. Cantrel; age 3; born in WV ; in household of father, Wilson H. Cantrell.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; taken on 16/17 Feb 1920; \
Page 234A; Image 15 of 16; Family #353/357.
Listed as Mathias Cantrel; age 13, born in WV; in household of father, Wilson H. Cantrell.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 319; WV Archives Web Site.
M.J. Cantrell; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Paynesville, WV; son of
W.H. and Visa; married on 9 Apr 1929 at Paynesville, WV; Nancy Vance; age 21; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Mattie.
4.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 215A,
Family #228.
Listed as Mathias J. Cantrell, age 22, born in WV, married at 21, in household of father, Wilson H.
Cantrell.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville, E.D. 24-58; taken on 5 Aug 1940;
Page 1140A; Image 41 of 60; Household #302.
Listed as Mathias Cantrell; age 33; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived on same farm
on 1 Apr 1935; farmer; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 009211; WV Archives Website.
Mathies Cantrell; age 65; born 15 May 1907 in WV; married; coal miner; SS# 234-14-1854; living at
Raysall, WV; son of Wilson and Vicy (Vance) Cantrell; died 16 May 1972 in Stevens Clinic, Welch,
WV; due to cardiopulmonary insufficiency with chronic pulmonary obstructive disease; buried 19
May 1972 in Vance Cemetery, Paynesville, WV.
7. "McDowell County WV Cemeteries", Vance Cemetery, Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV.
Mathias J. Cantrell; born on 15 May 1907; died on 16 May 1972; "Mathias Jesse, son of Wilson and
Vicy Vance Cantrell, husband of Nancy Vance Cantrell"; buried here.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 153, Elder Samuel
Addair article; submitted by Arthur C. Ward, Box 94, Bladensburg, OH 43005.
Samuel F. Addair was born on 21 Mar 1889 in McDowell Co, WV; married on
28 Jul 1908 Lydia Jane Deskins; died on 14 Jan 1969; buried at Mt Zion
Church. Children: Sadie, Norman, Cecil, Mary, Gertrude, Goldie, Van, Tommy, William, Betty, and
Lucy.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 330; WV Archives Web Site.
Amos Mullins; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV; son of Noah
and Ella Mullins; married on 18 Mar 1927 in Welch, WV; Lucy Addair; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of S.F. and Lyda Addair.
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lucy J. Cantrell
Social Security Number: 232-42-8672
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1909
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia
Last Residence: 24879, Raysal, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: 6 Jan 1989"
1. Hopewell VA; Marriage License #88-063294; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Brooks Robert Wallace; age 22; born 13 Sep 1966 in WV; this his his 1st marriage; 11th grade
education; living at 3505 Woodlawn St, Hopewell, VA; son of Marion Paul and Hazel Louise (Lusk)
Clark; married on 23 Dec 1988 in Hopewell, VA; Sally Jean Blakely; age 19; born 21 Sep 1960 in WV;
this is her 1st marriage; 11th grade education; 1005 Maplewood, Apt 1, Hopewell, VA; daughter of
John William and Norma Jean (Bolen) Blakely.
1. Hopewell VA; Marriage License #88-063294; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Brooks Robert Wallace; age 22; born 13 Sep 1966 in WV; this his his 1st marriage; 11th grade
education; living at 3505 Woodlawn St, Hopewell, VA; son of Marion Paul and Hazel Louise (Lusk)
Clark; married on 23 Dec 1988 in Hopewell, VA; Sally Jean Blakely; age 19; born 21 Sep 1960 in WV;
this is her 1st marriage; 11th grade education; 1005 Maplewood, Apt 1, Hopewell, VA; daughter of
John William and Norma Jean (Bolen) Blakely.
1. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Johning Franklin Harsanyi
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1943
Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1961
Marriage Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Spouse:
Vera Lee Hall
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 18
Event Type: Marriage "
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 191; WV Archives Website.
Johnny Franklin Harsanyi; age 21; born 18 Jul 1943 in Capels, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
living at Box 36, Capels, WV; son of John and Cloe (McBrayer) Harsanyi; married on 18 Sep 1964 in
Welch, WV; Vera Lee Hull; age 19; born 3 Dec 1944 in Roderfield, WV; divorced; one previous
marriage; living at 89 Virginia Ave, Welch, WV; daughter of Phillip and Maude (Tuttle) Hull.
3. Henry Co, VA; Marriage License #71 050831; Ancestry.com Website.
Johnny Franklin Harsanyi; age 28; born 18 Jul 1943 in WV; divorced; this is his second marriage;
4 yrs HS education; living at 407 S. Daniel Creek Rd, Collinsville, VA; son of John and Chloe Marie
(McBrayer) Harsanyi; married on 18 Dec 1971 in Martinsville, VA; Eva Belle Mabe; maiden name
Crigger; age 25; born 10 Apr 1946 in VA; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yrs HS education;
living at same address; daughter of Munsey Elbert and Stella Virginia (Stocker) Crigger.
1. Henry Co, VA; Marriage License #71 050831; Ancestry.com Website.
Johnny Franklin Harsanyi; age 28; born 18 Jul 1943 in WV; divorced; this is his second marriage;
4 yrs HS education; living at 407 S. Daniel Creek Rd, Collinsville, VA; son of John and Chloe Marie
(McBrayer) Harsanyi; married on 18 Dec 1971 in Martinsville, VA; Eva Belle Mabe; maiden name
Crigger; age 25; born 10 Apr 1946 in VA; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 1 yrs HS education;
living at same address; daughter of Munsey Elbert and Stella Virginia (Stocker) Crigger.
1. 1910 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callands District; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 100B; Image 24 of 27;
Family #205/208.
Listed as Sam H. Adkins; age 3; born in VA; single; Black; in household of father, William H. Adkins.
2. 1920 Census, Pittsylvania Co, VA; Callands; taken 22 Jan 1920; Page 74B; Image 18 of 35;
Family #180/181.
Listed as Sam R. Adkins; age 13; born in VA; Black; in household of father, Wiley Adkins.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sam Henry Adkins
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 17
Birth Date: 1906
Birth Place: Pittsylvania Co.
Marriage Date: 02 Jun 1923
Marriage Place: Pittsylvania
Father:
Wiley Adkins
Mother:
Lucinda Adkins
Spouse:
Nannie Lou Divens
FHL Film Number: 2048470
Reference ID: Pitts. Image 51"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Nannie Lou Divens
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 27
Birth Date: 1896
Birth Place: Pittsylvania Co.
Marriage Date: 02 Jun 1923
Marriage Place: Pittsylvania
Father:
Geo Divens
Mother:
Sallie Ann Divens
Spouse:
Sam Henry Adkins
FHL Film Number: 2048470
Reference ID: Pitts. Image 51"