McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families and Individuals

Notes


John F. Walker

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #15.
Listed as John F. Walker, age 42, head of household.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 86.
John Walker, age 20, married on 21 Nov 1876 Margaret Cadle, age 23.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 753.
Clear Fork Township, page 001.
Listed as John F. Walker, age 23, head of household, a farmer.


Sarah Margaret "Maggie" Cadle

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #15.
Listed as Sarah M. Walker, age 46, in household of husband, John F. Walker.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 86.
John Walker, age 20, married on 21 Nov 1876 Margaret Cadle, age 23.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 753.
Clear Fork Township, page 001.
Listed as Maggie Walker, age 26, in household of husband, John F. Walker.


Siota Pierce Walker

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #15.
Listed as Siota Pierce Walker, age 21, in household of father, John F.
Walker.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 753.
Clear Fork Township, page 001.
Listed as Pierce Walker, age 2, in household of father, John F. Walker.


Stella Walker

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #15.
Listed as Stella Walker, age 14, in household of father, John F.
Walker.


John Yost Jr

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, WV", Harman, Vol II, page 581.
John and Henry Yost, immigrated to America before the Rev War from Germany.
Author, John N. Harman, assumed they were brothers.
John Yost, Jr; son of John; born in 1769, moved from PA to Montgomery Co, VA.
John Jr. died at age 97 in 1886. He was a tanner and worked in the town of
Jeffersonville (now Tazewell), VA.
John, Jr had three children: Lorenzo, John, III and David G. Yost.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Jul 1850, Page
222B, Family #116.
Listed as John Yost, Sr, age 73, born in MD, tanner, head of household.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, John Yost Search, 18 Sep 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
John Yost; born abt 1776 at Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD; died aft 1866 in
Tazewell Co, VA; son of Henry Marshall and Mary Waggoner Yost; married
Christina Worland, daughter of John Jacob and Catherine Bickle Worland, on 6
Jun 1799 in Augusta Co, VA. (Conflicts with Ref 1 on John's father; ie, John
vs brother, Henry)
4. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Croftsville, PO, taken on 18 Jun 1860, Page 726, Family #259.
Listed as John Yost, Sr, age 83, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Christinia Worland

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, WV", Harman, Vol II, page 581.
John Yost, Jr, born in 1769, moved from PA to Montgomery Co, VA. He died at
age 97 in 1886. He was a tanner and worked in the town of Jeffersonville
(Tazewell), VA.
He had three children: Lorenzo, John, III and David G. Yost.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 8 Jul 1850, Page 222B, Family #116.
Listed as Christina Yost, age 64, born in VA, in household of husband, John Yost.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, John Yost Search, 18 Sep 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
John Yost; born abt 1776 at Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD; died aft 1866 in
Tazewell Co, VA; son of Henry Marshall and Mary Waggoner Yost; married
Christina Worland, daughter of John Jacob and Catherine Bickle Worland, on 6
Jun 1799 in Augusta Co, VA.
Christina Worland; born abt 1786 in VA.
4. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Croftsville, PO, taken on 18 Jun 1860, Page 726, Family #259.
Listed as Christina Yost, age 78, born in VA, in household of husband, John Yost, Sr.


Henry Harvey Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married Emma
Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
2. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Henry Collins article, page 123.
Henry Collins was born on 1 Jul 1889 to William and Mary Asbury Collins. He
died 13 Jun 1972. He had three brothers and three sisters. He married Emma
Francis Rowe.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 248B, Family #176
Listed as Henry Collins, age 11, born in Jul 1889 in WV, in household of
mother, Mary Collins.


Emma Louise Rowe

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married Emma
Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
2. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Henry Collins article, page 123.
Henry Collins was born on 1 Jul 1889 to William and Mary Asbury Collins. He
died 13 Jun 1972. He had thre brothers and three sisters. He married Emma
Francis? Rowe.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Emmily Rowe, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Virgil Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", L. Hassel Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins was born 5 August 1917. He had two brothers, Virgil and
Chester.


Chester Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", L. Hassel Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins was born 5 August 1917. He had two brothers, Virgil and
Chester.


Stephen "Steve" Rowe

1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Stephen Rowe, born on 3 Aug 1873, married Vicey Mullins, daughter of Henry
and Hilda Mullins, on 9 Jan 1890.(sic, See Ref 5)
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Steve Rowe, age 36, born in KY, married for 19 yr, farmer, head of household.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co WV", transcribed by WPA, page 37; "Marriage Book #1, page, 123.
Stephen Rowe, age 18, born in KY, son of Jacob and Tabitha; married on 1 Apr 1891 Vicy Mullins, age
16, born in VA, daughter of Harvey and Hulda.


Vicey "Lou" Mullins

1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 5 Jun 1880, page 352B, Family #24.
Listed as Vicy Mullins, age 1873, born in VA, in household of father, Harvey Mullins.
2. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins married Cleo Kennedy, daughter of Ferrell Hatfield
Kennedy and his wife Lady Payne. Louis was son of Henry and Emma Louise Rowe
Collins. Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married
Emma Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 234, Jacob H. and
Tabitha Rowe article, submitted by Heather Rowe and Geneva Steele, H.C. 61,
Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com
Stephen Rowe, born on 3 Aug 1871, married Vicey Mullins, daughter of Henry
and Hilda Mullins, on 9 Jan 1890 (sic, see Ref 5).
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Gicil? Rowe, age 32, born in KY, married for 19 yr, 7 children, all living, in household of
husband, Stephen Rowe.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co WV", transcribed by WPA, page 37; "Marriage Book #1, page, 123.
Stephen Rowe, age 18, born in KY, son of Jacob and Tabitha; married on 1 Apr 1891 Vicy Mullins, age
16, born in VA, daughter of Harvey and Hulda.


Cynthia Rowe

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Cythe Rowe, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Clementine Rowe

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Clementine Rowe, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Margaret Rowe

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Margaret Rowe, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Dewey Rowe

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 90A, Family #191.
Listed as Dewey Rowe, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Louis Hassel Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins married Cleo Kennedy, daughter of Ferrell Hatfield
Kennedy and his wife Lady Payne. Louis was son of Henry and Emma Louise Rowe
Collins. Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married
Emma Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
2. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", L. Hassel Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins was born 5 August 1917. He had two brothers, Virgil and
Chester.


Cloe Kennedy

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Cleo Kennedy was born on Oozley Branch, near Bradshaw, WV. She married Louis
Hassel Collins on 3 Jul 1936. They had three children: Joetta Collins
(married ______Hooker), Landon (married Waima Coleman, daughter of J.R. and
Lucille Coleman), and Norma (married ______Harrison).


Landon Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Cleo Kennedy was born on Oozley Branch, near Bradshaw, WV. She married Louis
Hassel Collins on 3 Jul 1836. They had three children: Joetta Collins
(married ______Hooker), Landon (married Waima Coleman, daughter of J.R. and
Lucille Coleman), and Norma (married ______Harrison).
2. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins married Cleo Kennedy, daughter of Ferrell Hatfield
Kennedy and his wife Lady Payne. Louis was son of Henry and Emma Louise Rowe
Collins. Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married
Emma Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.


Joetta Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Cleo Kennedy was born on Oozley Branch, near Bradshaw, WV. She married Louis
Hassel Collins on 3 Jul 1836. They had three children: Joetta Collins
(married ______Hooker), Landon (married Waima Coleman, daughter of J.R. and
Lucille Coleman), and Norma (married ______Harrison).


Norma Collins

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Cleo Kennedy was born on Oozley Branch, near Bradshaw, WV. She married Louis
Hassel Collins on 3 Jul 1836. They had three children: Joetta Collins
(married ______Hooker), Landon (married Waima Coleman, daughter of J.R. and
Lucille Coleman), and Norma (married ______Harrison).


Stephen Rowe

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Louis Hassel Collins married Cleo Kennedy, daughter of Ferrell Hatfield
Kennedy and his wife Lady Payne. Louis was son of Henry and Emma Louise Rowe
Collins. Henry H. Collins, son of William and Mary Asbury Collins, married
Emma Louise Rowe. Emma's parents were Stephen and Vicey (Lou) Mullins Rowe.
Stephen was son of Jacob Rowe.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 210, page 446.
Listed as Stephen Rowe, age 20, head of household, a laborer.
Listed next to father, Jacob Rowe, Family 209.
3. "Pioneers Families of Eastern and SE KY", William C. Kozee, page 171.
Stephen Rowe married Francis May on 20 Sep 1846 in Pike Co, KY.


Francis May

1. "Pioneer Families of Eastern and SE Kentucky", William C. Kozee, page 171.
Pike Co. Marriages.
Stephen Rowe married Francis May on 20 Sep 1846.
2. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 210, page 446.
Listed as Franky Rowe, age 20, in household of husband, Stephen Rowe.


Henry J. Rowe

1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 210, page 446.
Listed as Henry J. Rowe, age 2, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Harris H. Rowe

1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, Family 210, page 446.
Listed as Harris H. Rowe, age 6 months, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.


Ferrell Hatfield Kennedy

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Ferrell Hatfield Kennedy, son of Daniel and Pheobe Evans Kennedy, married
Lady Payne. Daniel was son of Ali and Christina Whitt Kennedy.
Lady Payne was a daughter of Adam and Mary Louise Christian Payne.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 252B, Family #239.
Listed as Ferrell Kenady, age 12, born in Feb 1888 in WV, in household of
father, David Kenaday.


Lady Payne

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Landon Collins article, page 123.
Ferrell Hatfield Kennedy, son of Daniel and Pheobe Evans Kennedy, married
Lady Payne. Daniel was son of Ali and Christina Whitt Kennedy.
Lady Payne was a daughter of Adam and Mary Louise Christian Payne.


Gladys Kenneda

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Ferrell and Lady Paybe Kenaday had four children: Gladys (married ______
Smallwood), Randolph, Ivory (married _______Thomas), and Cleo (married Louis
Hassell Collins).


Randolph Kenneda

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Ferrell and Lady Paybe Kenaday had four children: Gladys (married ______
Smallwood), Randolph, Ivory (married _______Thomas), and Cleo (married Louis
Hassell Collins).


Ivory Kenneda

1. "McDowell County, WV Heritage...", Louis and Cleo Kennedy Collins article,
page 124.
Ferrell and Lady Paybe Kenaday had four children: Gladys (married ______
Smallwood), Randolph, Ivory (married _______Thomas), and Cleo (married Louis
Hassell Collins).


William P. Whitt

1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 6 Sep 1850, page 476B, Family # 628.
Listed as William Whitt, age 19, born in VA, in household of father, David Whitt.
2. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 9 Aug 1860, Page 954, Family #859.
Listed as William Whitt, age 31, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
William Whitt, age 40, widowed, born in Russell Co, VA, son of David
and Margaret Whitt married on 15 Jun 1880 Malissa Nelson, age 30, widow, born in NC, daughter of Isreal and Nancy
Nelson.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 807.
Big Creek Township, page 012.
Listed as William P. Whitt, age 45, as head of household, a farmer.


Nancy Blackburn

1. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 9 Aug 1860, Page 954, Family #859.
Listed as Nancy Whitt, age 24, born in KY, in household of husband, William P. Whitt.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Daniel Whitt search, 26 Mar 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Nancy Blackburn; born abt 1836 in Pike Co, KY; daughter of John Wallace and
Lydia Blankenship Blackburn; died abt 1913 on Blackberry Creek, Pike Co, KY;
married William P. Whitt; children: Daniel, John B. and Jacob Whitt.


Daniel Whitt

1. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 9 Aug 1860, Page 954, Family #859.
Listed as Daniel Whitt, age 5, born in KY, in household of father, William P. Whitt.


John B. Whitt

1. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 9 Aug 1860, Page 954, Family #859.
Listed as John Whitt, age 4, born in KY, in household of father, William P. Whitt.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 807.
Big Creek Township, page 012.
Listed as John B. Whitt, age 22, in household of father, William P. Whitt.


Jacob Whitt

1. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 9 Aug 1860, Page 954, Family #859.
Listed as Jacob Whitt, age 2, born in KY, in household of father, William P. Whitt.


William P. Whitt

1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 6 Sep 1850, page 476B, Family # 628.
Listed as William Whitt, age 19, born in VA, in household of father, David Whitt.
2. 1860 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 9 Aug 1860, Page 954, Family #859.
Listed as William Whitt, age 31, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
William Whitt, age 40, widowed, born in Russell Co, VA, son of David
and Margaret Whitt married on 15 Jun 1880 Malissa Nelson, age 30, widow, born in NC, daughter of Isreal and Nancy
Nelson.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 807.
Big Creek Township, page 012.
Listed as William P. Whitt, age 45, as head of household, a farmer.


Sarah Malissa Nelson

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 15.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
William Whitt, age 40, widowed, born in Russell Co, VA, son of David
and Margaret Whitt married on 15 Jun 1880
Malissa Nelson, age 30, widow, born in NC, daughter of Israel and Nancy Nelson.
2. 1850 Census, Caldwell Co, NC, Yadkin District, taken on 3 Sep 1850, Page Family #529.
Listed as Sarah Nelson, age 1 month, born in NC, in household of father, Israel Nelson.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 807.
Big Creek Township, page 012.
Listed as Sarah M. Whitt, age 28, in household of husband, William P. Whitt.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 8 May 1900; Page 76B; Family #68/68.
Listed as Sarrah Whitt; age 50; born in NC in Jun 1845 (sic, 1850); widow; 13 children, 8 living; head
of household.


Arminda Whitt

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 8 May 1900; Page 76B; Family #68/68.
Listed as Arminda Whitt; age 2; born in WV in Jan 1898; in household of mother, Sarah M. (Nelson)
Whitt.


John Wallace Blackburn

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Daniel Whitt search, 26 Mar 2002, submitted by
R.J. Phillips, rjo719@worldnet.att.net.
Elizabeth Whitt; daughter of Daniel and Margaret Smith Whitt; married John
Blackburn on 5 Sep 1867.
John Blackburn; born in 1802/12 period; son of William and Virginia
Blankenship Blackburn; married first, Lydia Blankenship on 11 Oct 1834;
second, Elizabeth Whitt.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Daniel Whitt search, 26 Mar 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Nancy Blackburn; born abt 1836 in Pike Co, KY; daughter of John Wallace and
Lydia Blankenship Blackburn; died abt 1913 on Blackberry Creek, Pike Co, KY;
married William P. Whitt; children: Daniel, John B. and Jacob Whitt.
John Wallace Blackburn; born 1812; son of William and Jane "Jennie"
Maynad Blackburn;


Elizabeth Whitt

1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, taken on 6 Sep 1850, page 476B, Family # 628.
Listed as Elizabeth Whitt, age 7, born in KY, in household of father, David Whitt.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Daniel Whitt search, 26 Mar 2002, submitted by
R.J. Phillips, rjo719@worldnet.att.net.
Elizabeth Whitt; daughter of Daniel and Margaret Smith Whitt; married Jon
Blackburn on 5 Sep 1867.