McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Bernard A. Bailey Sr

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol#__(1946); Page 207; WV Archives Website.
Bernard Bailey; age 21; born in Arista, WV; single; living in Oceana, WV; son of England and Hattie
Bailey; married on 30 Nov 1946 in Oceana, WV; Nancy Lamb; age 18; born in Glen Morrison, WV;
single; living in Oceana, WV; daughter of Okey J, and Golda Lamb.


Nancy M. Lamb

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol#__(1946); Page 207; WV Archives Website.
Bernard Bailey; age 21; born in Arista, WV; single; living in Oceana, WV; son of England and Hattie
Bailey; married on 30 Nov 1946 in Oceana, WV; Nancy Lamb; age 18; born in Glen Morrison, WV;
single; living in Oceana, WV; daughter of Okey J, and Golda Lamb.
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Nancy M. Bailey, 92, of Oceana, passed away Friday December 11, 2020. Born November 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Oakie and Goldie Lamb. Nancy is the last surviving member of her immediate family.

"She was a talented quilter and a wonderful cook. Nancy was a beautiful soul inside and out. She will be sadly missed by all.

"Nancy was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-four years, Bernard A. Bailey Sr.; her daughter, Linda Morea; sons in law, Earl Stewart and Randy Kennedy; sisters, Iris Cline, Virginia Walker, Mary Bailey, Hazel Evans, Helen Rollins and Ruby Parker; brothers, Bernard, Harold and Franklin Lamb and her father and mother in law, Ingram and Hattie Bailey.

"Those left to cherish her memory are sons, David M. Bailey and Bernard Bailey and his wife Lakie; daughters, Brenda Ann Turner and her husband Jim, Alice Stewart and Melanie Kennedy and son in law, Richard Morea; eight grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends."


Buddy Clyde Adams

1. "Wyoming Co, WV Hertiage, 1995", WGS, Hatfield-Adams Article, page 116,
submitted by Herman Adams.
Martha Jane Hatfield; born on 15 Mar 1887; died on 4 Jan 1941; married
first, Sylvester Adams (marriage records indicates his name was Miller not
Adams) on 15 Feb 1901; second, Floyd Morgan.
Buddy Clyde Adams? Miller?; son of Sylvester and Martha Jane; born on 9 Jun
1902; died on 14 Apr 1960; married first, Rosa Lawrence; second, Marcie
Cline.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 246A;
Family #171/179.
Listed as Bud Adams; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Jonathan S. Adams.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 3/4 Feb 1920; Page 215A;
Family #178/179.
Listed as Buda Adams; age 17; born in WV; in household of mother, Martha Hatfield Adams.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1923); Page 375; WV Archives Web Site.
Buddie Adams; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Uno, WV; married on 29 Apr 1923 at
George Laurence's; Rosa Laurence; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Uno, WV; no other
information.
5. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 98; WV Archives Website.
B.C. Adams; age 39; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; living at Kistler, WV; son of Sylvester and
Martha (Hatfield) Adams; married on 6 Dec 1941 at Kistler, WV; Macie Cline; age 26; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in Kistler, WV; daughter of Leander and Frances (Hurley) Cline.


Lila Mae Kennedy

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 171B; Family #124/124.
Listed as Lylie Keneda; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Curtis Kennedy.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Guyan; E.D. 55-7; taken 10 Apr 1940; Page 149A;
Image 16 of 49; Household #102.
Listed as Lila Kenneda; age 17; born in WV; single; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Curtis Kenneda.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 154; WV Archives Web Site.
Perry Brooks; age 50; born in McGraws, WV; divorced; living at Coal Mountain, WV; son of R.L. and
Rispie (Bailey) Brooks; married on 13 Aug 1949 in Simon, WV; Lila Kennedy; age 27; born in Simon,
WV; single; living at Coal Mountain, WV; daughter of Kirt and Sara (Clie) Kennedy.


John Hobart Dillon

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 82B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #126/126.
Listed as John H. Dillon; age 2; born in WV in Dec 1897; in household of father, Robert F. Dillon.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 206B; Image 40 of 48;
Family #338/351.
Listed as John H. Dillon; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Robert F. Dillon.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 58; WV Archives Web Site.
John Dillion; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Brewsterdale, WV; son of R.F. and
Lettie; married on 24 Feb 1918 at Horsepen, WV; Ella Myers; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of H.L. and Susie. (Susie was her sister and step-mother)
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Newhall; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 172A; Image 43 of
57; Family #355/362.
Listed as John Dillon; age 36; born in WV; widowed; coal miner; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 63; WV Archives Web Site.
John Dillon; age 46; born in WV; widowed; living at Hemphill, WV; married on 15 Jun 1943 at Welch, WV;
Ocie Atwell, age 44; born in Bluefield, WV (sic, VA); divorced; living at Hemphill, WV.


Ocie Anna Atwell

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 63; WV Archives Web Site.
John Dillon; age 46; born in WV; widowed; living at Hemphill, WV; married on 15 Jun 1943 at Welch, WV;
Ocie Atwell, age 44; born in Bluefield, WV (sic, VA); divorced; living at Hemphill, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'67 003681; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Ocie Annie Dillon; age 68; born 9 Feb 1899 in Bluefield, VA; married; housewife; living at Cucumber, WV;
daughter of Gum Atwell and unknown mother; died 8 Mar 1967 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to CVA
with generalized arterioscleroris and pyelonephritis; buried 9 Mar 1967 in Hartwell Cemetery, Hartwell, WV
3. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Hartwell Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by Ocie Johnson; 22 Feb 2001.
Ocie Anna Atwell Dillon; born 9 Feb 1899 in WV; died 8 Mar 1967 in Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV; buried here;
no grave marker photo shown; "my grandmother('s) grave is somewhere at the top of hartwell cemetery".


George Washington Stinson

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; "Thomas Stinson" Article; Page
246; submitted by Sylvia Puckett, Box 121, Raysal, WV 24879 and Belvia Boling, Pound, VA.
2. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Stafford District; taken 7 Jun 1900; Page 232B; Image 2 of 45;
Family #12/12.
Listed as George Stinson; age 16; born in Jul 1888 in WV; single; in household of mother, Sarah J.
Stinson.
3. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1904); Page 60; WV Archives Website.
George W. Stinson; age 31; born in Mingo Co, WV; single; common laborer; living in Mingo Co, WV;
son of Thomas W. and Sarah Stinson; married on 4 Jul 1904 at Alenwick, WV; Polly Cline; age 19;
born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Peter and Matilda Cline.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 309; WV Archives Website.
G.W. Stinson; age 42; born in Mingo Co, WV; widowed; fire boss (in mine); living at Bartley, WV; son
of Tom and Sallie; married on 3 Oct 1926 at Bartley, WV; Kizzie Wolford; age 45; born in Buchanan
Co, VA; widow; daughter of Alfred and Mary.
5. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: G W Stinson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 40
Birth Date: abt 1899
Marriage Registration Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1939
Marriage Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Father: Tom Stinson
Mother: Sarah Cantrell
Spouse: Bonnie Steele
Certificate Number: 1939027375"


Bonnie Steele

1. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, "Tabitha Mullins Steele" article, page 246.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Dostrict, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 231A,
Family #124.
Listed as Bonnie Steel, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, William R. Steele.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Viers; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Josh and
Mattie; married on 31 jan 1933 in Iaeger, WV; Bonnie Steele; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Roderfield and Birtha,
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 7 Jan 1920, Page 261B, Family #81.
Listed as Bonnie Steele, age 3 months, born in WV, in household of father, William R. Steele.
5. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bonnie Steele
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1915
Marriage Registration Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1939
Marriage Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Father: Roderfield Steele
Mother: Bitha Mullins
Spouse: G W Stinson
Certificate Number: 1939027375"
6. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #35566; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Billie E. Cline; age 46; born in North Spring, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; engineer; living at
Iaeger, WV; son of Matthew and Barbara (Robinette) Cline; married on 1 Oct 1964 in Lebanon, VA;
Bonnie Steele; maiden name Steele; born and living in Iaeger, WV; divorced; one previous
marriage; daughter of William R. and Bitha (Mullins) Steele.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Dec 2013
Bonnie Cline; born 10 Apr 1919; died 8 Jun 2004; buried here; double headstone photo shown with
husband, Billie E. Cline.
8. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Vitginia, 1858-1999"; Volume II; by Geneva Steele, Sandra
Long and Tom Hatcher; Page 178; "Bonnie Steele Cline" article; submitted by Geneva Steele, HC
61, Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873.


Thomas Oliver "Junior" Gross

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Hurricane Branch Rd; taken 10 Apr 1930;
Page #253 B; Family #220'226.
Listed as Junior Grose; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas G. Gross.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 421; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas O. Gross; age 20; born in English, WV; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; married on 16 Dec 1943
at Bradshaw, WV; Bonnie Atwell (sic,Hagerman); age 19; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; with consent
of Elizabeth Atwell, mother of Bonnie Atwell (sic, Hagerman).
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #87-056020; Ancestry.com Website.
Thomas Oliver Gross; age 64; born 16 Jan 1923 in WV; divorced; this is his 4th marriage; last
marriage ended in Oct 1986; 3rd grade education; this is his 4th marriage; living at General
Delivery, Bartley, WV; son of Thomas and Sarah (Jones) Gross; married on 17 Nov 1987 in Grundy,
VA; Winonia Mona Pruitt; maiden name Hagerman; divorced; this is her 4th marriage; last
marriage ended in Oct 1986; 10th grade education, living at Box 74, Bartley, WV; daughter of John
David and Caroline (Kennedy) Hagerman.


Bonnie Hagerman

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Lex; E.D. 24-60; taken on 16 Apr 1940;
Page 1195B; Image 32 of 132; Household #246.
Listed as Bonnie Atwell (sic?, Hagerman); age 16; born in WV; 7th grade education; attending school;
lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of step-father, William T. Atwell.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 421; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas C. Gross; age 20; born in English, WV; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; married on 16 Dec 1943
at Bradshaw, WV; Bonnie Atwell (sic,Hagerman); age 19; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; with consent
of Elizabeth Atwell, mother of Bonnie Atwell (sic, Hagerman).


Kattie

1. 1940 Census, Knott Co, KY; District 3; E.D. 60-11; taken on 2 Apr 1940; Page 184A; Image 3 of 50;
Household #17.
Listed as Kattie Sanders; age 54; born in TN; widow; 5th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of son, Elbert A. Sanders.


James Gregory Lester

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"ame James Gregory Lester
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 24
Birth Date 28 Nov 1947
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 4 Feb 1972
Marriage Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father Birgan Mayo Lester
Mother Earmele Slone
Spouse Brenda Joyce McGuire
Certificate Number 1972004642"


Brenda Joyce McGuire

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Brenda Joyce McGuire
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 21
Birth Date 31 May 1950
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 4 Feb 1972
Marriage Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Father Willie McGuire
Mother Alafair Brewster
Spouse James Gregory Lester
Certificate Number 1972004642"