1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Carter Ralph Thomas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1957
Marriage Registration Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 14 Sep 1979
Marriage Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Father: James Oscar Thomas
Mother: Glenna Faye Rogers
Spouse: Trecia Ann Smith
Certificate Number: 1979044179"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Trecia Ann Smith
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: 6 May 1955
Marriage Registration Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 14 Sep 1979
Marriage Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Father: Isaac Chrisman Smith
Mother: Beulah Mae Cregger
Spouse: Carter Ralph Thomas
Certificate Number: 1979044179"
2. Smyth Co, VA; Marriage License #88-050844; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Dean Gillespie; age 39; born 25 Feb 1948 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; last
marriage ended in 1980; 12th grade education; living at 610 Chatham Hill Rd, Marion, VA; son of
John Carson and Virginia Katherine (Seets) Gillespie; married on 3 Sep 1988 in Wythe Co, VA;
Trecia Ann Thomas; maiden name Smith; age 33; born 6 May 1955 in VA; divorced; this is her 2nd
marriage; last marriage ended in 1987; 10th grade education; living at Rt 1, Marion, VA; daughter of
Isaac Chrisman and Beulah Mae (Crigger) Smith.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Isaac Christman Smith
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 32
Birth Date: abt 1914
Marriage Registration Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1946
Marriage Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Father: John L Smith
Mother: Ellen King
Spouse: Beulah Mae Cregger
Certificate Number: 1946038516"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Beulah Mae Cregger
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1930
Marriage Registration Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1946
Marriage Place: Wythe, Virginia, USA
Father: James F Cregger
Mother: Rhoda Harden
Spouse: Isaac Christman Smith
Certificate Number: 1946038516"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Beulah May Crigger [Beulah May Smith] [Beulah Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Apr 1930
Birth Place: Wythe, Virginia
Death Date: 15 Jun 2001
Father:
James F Crigger
Mother:
Rhoda M Harden
SSN: 224342965
Notes: Jun 1946: Name listed as BEULAH MAY CRIGGER; Apr 1965: Name listed as BEULAH MAY SMITH; 24 Jul 2001: Name listed as BEULAH M SMITH"
1. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Roger Dean Smith
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 0
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1949
Death Date: 15 Aug 1949
Death Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 3 Sep 1949
Father: Chrisman Smith
Mother: Beulah Crigger
Certificate Number: 1949019118"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Roy Christoph Dawson [Roy Christopher Dawson]
Birth Date: Jun 1971
Residence Date: 1989-2020
Address: 445 Hillside Rd
Residence: Westfield, Massachusetts, USA
Postal Code: 01085
Second Residence Date: 2005-2015
Second Address: 301 Grattan St
Second Residence: Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
Second Postal Code: 01020
Third Residence Date: 2008-2010
Third Address: 12 Feeding Hills Rd Apt B9
Third Residence: Southwick, Massachusetts, USA
Third Postal Code: 01077
Fourth Residence Date: 1998-2008
Fourth Address: 70 Cherryvale St
Fourth Residence: Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
Fourth Postal Code: 01020"
1. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Regina GA Dawson [Regina GA Robinson]
Birth Date: May 1976
Residence Date: 2016-2020
Address: 1027 Gilbert Creek Rd
Residence: Baisden, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 25608
Second Residence Date: 2004-2008
Second Address: Baisden
Second Residence: Baisden, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code: 25608
Third Residence Date: 2007
Third Address: 177 Hc 88
Third Residence: Baisden, West Virginia, USA
Third Postal Code: 25608
Fourth Residence Date: 2006
Fourth Address: 167b Hc 88
Fourth Residence: Baisden, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code: 25608"
1, 1880 Census, Grayson Co, VA; Wilson District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 383C; Iamge 7 of 47;
Family #52/52.
Listed as Ambrose Duncan; age 26; born in VA; married; laborer; head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Grayson Co, VA; Wilson Creek Township; Mouth of Wilson PO; taken 29 Aug 1870;
Page 250B; Image 74 of 82; Family #501/503.
Listed as Leazy Davis; age 21; born in VA; keeping house; in household of husband, William Davis.
2, 1880 Census, Grayson Co, VA; Wilson District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 383C; Iamge 7 of 47;
Family #52/52.
Listed as Luenza Duncan; age 32; born in VA; married; keeping house; in household of husband,
Ambrose Duncan.
1, 1880 Census, Grayson Co, VA; Wilson District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 383C; Iamge 7 of 47;
Family #52/52.
Listed as Minnie P. Duncan; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Ambrose Duncan.
1, 1880 Census, Grayson Co, VA; Wilson District; taken 4 Jun 1880; Page 383C; Iamge 7 of 47;
Family #52/52.
Listed as Thomas F. Duncan; age 1; born in VA; in household of father, Ambrose Duncan.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 24 May 1910,
Page 181A, Family #97.
Listed as Walter Christian, age 4, born in WV, in household of father,
George R. Christian.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, George R. Christian Search, 13 Aug 2002, submitted by
Angela and Rose Goode, angelarose@angelarose.com.
George R. Christian; born in 1862 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Mathias and
Eleanor Beavers Christian; married Corintha S. Davis on 28 Sep 1889 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
Son, Walter M. Christian: born on 9 Dec 1905 in McDowell Co, WV; died on
15 Jul 1945 in McDowell Co, WV; married (_______) Brewster.
3. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #24847; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter Christian; age 29; born in Iaeger, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; miner; living at Bishop, VA; son of George R. and Corrinthia (Davis) Christian; married on 21 Jul 1939 in Tazewell, VA;
Frances Maxine Brewster; age 18; born in Yukon, WV; single; living in Bishop, VA; daughter of T.A.
and Minnie (Graham) Brewster.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #24847; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter Christian; age 29; born in Iaeger, WV; divorced; one previous marriage; miner; living at Bishop, VA; son of George R. and Corrinthia (Davis) Christian; married on 21 Jul 1939 in Tazewell, VA;
Frances Maxine Brewster; age 18; born in Yukon, WV; single; living in Bishop, VA; daughter of T.A.
and Minnie (Graham) Brewster.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 767.
Elkhorn Township, page 001.
Listed as Eli Burks, age 16, in household of father, Roland Burks.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 5, Family #34.
Listed as Eli Burks, age 6, in household of father, Roland Burks.
3. "Marriage Records of Mc Dowell Co, WV", page 20.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 112.
Eli Bunk (sic Burks), age 17, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Rolen and
Rebecca Burks, married on 15 Aug 1883 Elizabeth Belcher, age 21, born in
McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Benjamin and Susan Belcher.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Eli Burks; born on 16 May 1865; died on 22 Jan 1944; buried in Burks
Cemetery, Jenny Branch, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 740, page 269.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 190.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 33.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 763.
Elkhorn Township, page 001.
Listed as Margaret L. Belcher, age 40, in household of husband Daniel S.
Belcher.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Daniel Belcher, age 21, married on 14 Dec 1867 Margaret Milam.
Born in Tazewell Co, VA, parents were A.D. and Jane Milam.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #18.
Listed as Margaret Belcher, age 28, in household of husband, Daniel Belcher.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Margaret L. Milam Belcher; born in 1840; died in 1912; "Wife of Daniel S.
Belcher"; buried in Burks Cemetery, Jenny Branch, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 13; WV Archives Web Site.
George Burks; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single, sawmiller; living at Kimball, WV; son of Eli
and S.R. Burks; married on 21 Oct 1925 in Kimball, WV; Ethel Milam; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Anada Millam.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 13; WV Archives Web Site.
George Burks; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single, sawmiller; living at Kimball, WV; son of Eli
and S.R. Burks; married on 21 Oct 1925 in Kimball, WV; Ethel Milam; age 17; born in McDowell Co,
WV; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Anada Millam.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 428; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy May; age 30; born in Matewan, WV; single; living in Marytown, WV; married on 3 Jun 1955 in Roderfield, WV;
Margaret Lee Gillespie; age 18; born in Havco, WV; single; living in Hensley, WV; with consent of Kelly and Ethel
Gillespie, parents of Margaret Lee Gillespie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 428; WV Archives Web Site.
Troy May; age 30; born in Matewan, WV; single; living in Marytown, WV; married on 3 Jun 1955 in Roderfield, WV;
Margaret Lee Gillespie; age 18; born in Havco, WV; single; living in Hensley, WV; with consent of Kelly and Ethel
Gillespie, parents of Margaret Lee Gillespie.
2. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Reuben Jacob Brumfield Junior
Marriage Date: 4 Jan 1997
Marriage Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Margaret Lee May "
3. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Margaret Lee Gillespie May Brumfield, 77, of Cool Ridge, WV, formerly of Big Sandy, WV, passed away, Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born, April 12, 1940 in, Mary town, WV she was the daughter of the late Kelly and Ethel Virginia Amburn Gillespie.She was employed by Welch Emergency Hospital for 20 plus years, and was known for her love of family and both crossword and crypto-quote puzzles. She loved the Lord, and was a member of the Shady Spring Pentecostal Holiness Church. A quote from her final days was a testament to her love of family, friends, and the Lord, “whether I live or die, I’m a winner either way.” Not a day will go by, that she won’t be sorely missed by all. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by, her first husband Troy, May, and her second husband Ruben Brumfield, one sister, Theda Brumfield. Survivors include, one son, Troy Allen May (Davina) of Beaver, WV, one daughter, Crystal Lee Muncy (Charles) of Cool Ridge, WV. Four grandchildren, Petty Officer 2nd Class David May (Stephanie) of Virginia Beach, VA, Kimberly May of Beaver, WV, Stephen May of Cool Ridge, WV, and Nicholas Muncy of Harmony N.C., three siblings, Robert Gillespie (Jeannie) of Flint, MI, Shirley Hall of Big Sandy, WV, Carol Arrant of Shady Spring, WV, a plethora of Nieces and Nephews and Friends. Funeral services will be conducted, Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 12 Noon from the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch, WV with Pastor Benny Harper officiating, burial will follow at Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, in Roderfield, WV...."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 453; WV Archives Web Site.
John Blankenship; age 23; born in Buchanan Co, VA; living at Asco, WV; son of Mose Blankenship;
married on 16 May 1931 in Wyoming Co, WV; Nora Parks; age 18; born in Mingo Co, WV; living at
Wolf Pen, WV; daughter of Shade Parks; information given by Clarcy Parks, mother of girl.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #4680; WV Archives Web Site.
Nora Mae Patrick; age 40; born 17 Apr 1915 at Red jacket, WV; married; living at Davy, WV; daughter
of Shade and Clarey (Wooson, sic) Parks; died 28 Mar 1955 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV;
due to colon cancer; buried 1 Apr 1955 in Justice Cemetery; informant, John Blankenship.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Justice Cemetery, Asco, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by B.Walls;
13 Jul 2013.
Nora mae Patrick; born 17 Apr 1916; died 28 Mar 1955; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"IN LOVING MEMORY".