1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 371; WV Archives Website.
John Workman; age 20; born in WV; single; living at Kimball, WV; married on 1 Mar 1943 in Welch,
WV; Geneva Byrd; age 21; born and living in Kimball, WV; single; with consent of Evelyn Swim,
guardian of John Workman.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Cecilia Byrd Willard"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Cecilia B. Willard, 1101 Ohio Avenue, St. Cloud, FL 34769.
"...reside in Cocoa, Fla."
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1930, Page 162B, Family #122.
Listed as Neva Byrd, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Theopolis W. Byrd.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 371; WV Archives Website.
John Workman; age 20; born in WV; single; living at Kimball, WV; married on 1 Mar 1943 in Welch,
WV; Geneva Byrd; age 21; born and living in Kimball, WV; single; with consent of Evelyn Swim,
guardian of John Workman.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Geneva Arlene Byrd [Geneva Arlene Workman] [Geneva Workman]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1925
Birth Place: Kimball McDo, West Virginia
Death Date: 17 Sep 2005
Father:
Theoplas W Byrd
Mother:
Rosa B Brinegar
SSN: 235368768
Notes: Feb 1943: Name listed as GENEVA ARLENE BYRD;
Jun 1965: Name listed as GENEVA ARLENE WORKMAN; :
Name listed as GENEVA BYRD WORKMAN;
24 Sep 2005: Name listed as GENEVA A WORKMAN"
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Cecilia Byrd Willard"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Cecilia B. Willard, 1101 Ohio Avenue, St. Cloud, FL 34769.
"...reside in Cocoa, Fla."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 42; WV Archives Website.
Alfred Cecil Lawson; age 19; born in Vivian, WV; single; living in Kimball WV; married on 15 Jul 1946
in Welch, WV; Juanita Sue Byrd; age 17; born and living in Kimball, WV; single; with consent of Dave
Lawson, father of Alfred Cecil Lawson; and Walton Byrd, father of Juanita Sue Byrd.
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; "Cecilia Byrd Willard"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Cecilia B. Willard, 1101 Ohio Avenue, St. Cloud, FL 34769.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 42; WV Archives Website.
Alfred Cecil Lawson; age 19; born in Vivian, WV; single; living in Kimball WV; married on 15 Jul 1946
in Welch, WV; Juanita Sue Byrd; age 17; born and living in Kimball, WV; single; with consent of Dave
Lawson, father of Alfred Cecil Lawson; and Walton Byrd, father of Juanita Sue Byrd.
1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Page 82; WV Archives Web Site.
James E. Willard; age 26; boen in VA; single; living at Pearisburg, VA; married on 7 Jan 1924
at Princeton, WV; Stella May Collins; age 22; born in WV; single; living at Williamson, WV.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; E.D. 24-56; taken on 4 Apr 1940;
Page 1072A; Image 7 of 28; Household #54.
Listed as James E. Willard; age 41; born in VA; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; fireman for railroad; head of household.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 14 Aug 2014.
James E. Willard; born 4 Sep 1898; died 27 Nov 1979; buried here; Willard headstone and grave
marker photos shown' "FATHER".
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Cecilia Byrd Willard"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Cecilia B. Willard, 1101 Ohio Avenue, St. Cloud, FL 34769.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Daniel Brinegar Search, 16 Jun 2002, submittedby
John Cooper, wcooper@chase3000.com.
Rosa Belle Brinegar; born on 25 Oct 1889 (sic, 1890 per 1900
Census) at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; died on 10 Mar 1979 at Iaeger, WV;
buried on 1 Apr 1979 in Clay Cemetery, Pineville, WV; married Walton Byrd on
3 Aug 1905 in Wyoming Co, WV.
Daughter, Celia Byrd Willard of Iaeger, WV.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 22/23 Jan 1920, Page 220A, Family #70.
Listed as Celia Byrd, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Theopolis W. Byrd.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1930, Page 162B, Family #122.
Listed as Celia Byrd, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Theopolis W. Byrd.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Cecilia Byrd Willard"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Cecilia B. Willard, 1101 Ohio Avenue, St. Cloud, FL 34769.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #37989; Ancestry.com Website.
Coy Lee Lyons; age 22; born in Iaeger, WV; single; student; living at Raysal, WV; son of Charlie and
Kathleen (Steele) Lyons; married on 13 dec 1957 in Lebanon, VA; Ruby Jean Williams; age 18; born
in Pikeville, KY; single; clerk; living at Raysal, WV; daughter of Willie and Ella (Morris) Williams.
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
"...of Suffolk, Virginia..."
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #37989; Ancestry.com Website.
Coy Lee Lyons; age 22; born in Iaeger, WV; single; student; living at Raysal, WV; son of Charlie and
Kathleen (Steele) Lyons; married on 13 dec 1957 in Lebanon, VA; Ruby Jean Williams; age 18; born
in Pikeville, KY; single; clerk; living at Raysal, WV; daughter of Willie and Ella (Morris) Williams.
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
William James "Willie" Williams Rev
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 16 Jul 2018.
" Willie J. Williams
Birth 1919
Death 1981 (aged 61–62)
Burial
Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 191421518'
(Double gravestone)
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ella Williams
Death Age: 88
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1921
Residence Place: Raysal, West Virginia
Death Date: 16 Nov 2009
Death Place: Raysal, West Virginia "
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 16 Jul 2018.
" Ella Williams
Birth 1921
Death unknown
Burial
Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 191421577"Additional Information Posted:
"Married to Willie J. Williams (1919-1981)"
(Double gravestone)
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
2. Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charles Billy Williams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: 6 Jul 1941
Death Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Father: Willie Williams
Mother: Ella Marrs "
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; "Willie Williams, Miner"; Article;
Page 262; submitted by Ella Williams, Wife, Raysal, WV.
"...of Raysal, West Virginia."
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; McDowell Co Historical Society",
1999.
"Clarence R. and Lissie M. Bailey" Article; Page 164; submitted by Joyce Reed, Maiden, NC.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #83-054092; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Reuben Redford Hicks; age 23; born 22 Apr 1960 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended 21 May 1981; 9th grade education; living at Box 417, Jolo, WV; son of John Redford
and Mealie May (Pruitt) Hicks; married on 16 Nov 1983 in Grundy, VA; Mary jane Justice; age 16;
born 24 Feb 1967 in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 9th grade education; living at Box 171, Jolo,
WV; daughter of Auldie and Martha (Arnold) Justice.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; McDowell Co Historical Society", 1999.
"Clarence R. and Lissie M. Bailey" Article; Page 164; submitted by Joyce Reed, Maiden, NC.
2. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name: W Hicks
Also Known As: Willard Eugene Hicks
Residence Date: 01 Jun 2004-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place: Paynesville, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1952
Phone Number: (304) 967-7586
Phone Number Recorded Date: 01 Jan 2009
Address: 274 PO Box
Address Continued: Paynesville, West Virginia 24873
Address Date: 01 Jun 2004-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address: Elizabeth
2nd Address Continued: Jolo, West Virginia 24850
2nd Address Date: 01 Oct 1998
3rd Address: 395 PO Box
3rd Address Continued: Jolo, West Virginia 24850
3rd Address Date: 01 Dec 1993-20 Oct 2006.."