McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Arlie Lester

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Sandy Huff; E.D. 24-57; taken on May 1, 1940;
Page 1116A; Image 67 of 74; Household # 567.
Listed as Arlie Lester; age 8; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in McDowell Co, WV on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Benjamin D. Lester.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 80; WV Archives Web Site.
Arlie Lester; age 23; born in Hemsley (sic, Hensley), WV; single; living in Tip City, OH; married
on 11 Aug 1956 in Roderfield, WV; Patricia Elaine Blevins; age 16; born in Filbert, WV; single;
living at Hensley, WV; with consent of Julia Brown, mother, parents divorced; of Patricia Elaine
Blevins.


Patricia Elaine Blevins

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 80; WV Archives Web Site.
Arlie Lester; age 23; born in Hemsley (sic, Hensley), WV; single; living in Tip City, OH; married
on 11 Aug 1956 in Roderfield, WV; Patricia Elaine Blevins; age 16; born in Filbert, WV; single;
living at Hensley, WV; with consent of Julia Brown, mother, parents divorced; of Patricia Elaine
Blevins.


McCowan James Thomas

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; Hurrican; taken 9 Mar 1920; Page 45B; Image 40
of 71; Famil #335/336.
Listed as Cowen Thomas; age 28; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1933); Page __; Line #7; WV Archives Web Site.
Cowan Thomas; age 31; born in VA; widowed; workin for state roads; living in Lorado, WV; son of Jim
and Almedia (Jones) Thomas; married on 25 Mar 1933 at Three Forks, WV; Paulina Daniels; age 28;
born in WV; widow; living at Lorado, WV; daughter of ______Daniels.
3. Logan Co, WV; Death Certificate #1780; WV Archives Web Site.
Cowan Thomas; age 71 yrs, 24 days; born 18 Jan 1885 in VA; no marriage information; occupation
in logging; living at Braeholm, WV; son of Jim and Almeda (Gibson) Thomas; died 11 Feb 1956 in
Man, WV; due to unknown cause; "Died 2 minutes after my arrival, I had not seen him before"; buried
14 Feb 1956 in Cook Cemetery; informant, Starr Thomas.


Florence Rapp

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; Hurrican; taken 9 Mar 1920; Page 45B; Image 40
of 71; Famil #335/336.
Listed as Florence Thomas; age 21; born in OH (sic?); married; in household of husband, McCowen
J. Thomas.
2. "Keathly Family Tree"; Posted by keathleyj; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Florence Rapp
1896–1927
Birth 1896 • Madison County, Indiana, USA
Death 20 OCT 1927 • Emmett, Logan, West Virginia, USA"
3. Logan Co, WV; Death Certificate #13012; WV Archives Web Site.
Florence Thomas; age 32; born in 1895 (sic? 1896?) in KY (sic?); married; housekeeper; no parents
listed; died 20 Oct 1927 at Emmett, Logan Co, WV; due to typhoid fever; buried 21 Oct 1927 in
Christian, WV; informant David Huffman, Christian, WV.


Mary C. Thomas

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; Hurrican; taken 9 Mar 1920; Page 45B; Image 40
of 71; Famil #335/336.
Listed as Mary C. Thomas; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, McCowen J. Thomas.


Carl Thomas

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; Hurrican; taken 9 Mar 1920; Page 45B; Image 40
of 71; Famil #335/336.
Listed as Carr Thomas; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, McCowen J. Thomas.


Starling L Thomas

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; Hurrican; taken 9 Mar 1920; Page 45B; Image 40
of 71; Famil #335/336.
Listed as Starling L. Thomas; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, McCowen J. Thomas.


James Arnold Thomas

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; Hurrican; taken 9 Mar 1920; Page 45B; Image 40
of 71; Famil #335/336.
Listed as James A. Thomas, Jr; age 1 yr, 4 mons; born in VA; in household of father, McCowen J.
Thomas.


Edwin A. Jones

1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1936); Page __; Line #6; WV Archives Website.
Edwin A. Jones; age 23; born in VA; single; living at Man, WV; son of John and Charlotte (Weir) Janes;
married on 12 Sep 1936 at Man, WV; Inez Maynard; age 20; born in WV; single; living at Man, WV;
daughter of Jesse and Dellia (Coldwell) Maynard.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 286; WV Archives Web Site.
Edwin Jones; age 27; born in VA; divorced; living in Omar, WV; son of John and Charlotte (Weir)
Jones; married on 26 Mar 1942 in Logan, WV; Mildred Driscoll; age 18; born in KY; single; living in
Logan, WV; daughter of Ed and Violet (Workman) Driscoll.


Mildred Driscoll

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-14; taken 2 May 1940; Page
232A; Image 13 of 22; Household #106.
Listed as Mildred Driscoll; age 16; born in WV (sic, KY); 6th grade education; lived in Logan Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of step-father, George F. Smith.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 286; WV Archives Web Site.
Edwin Jones; age 27; born in VA; divorced; living in Omar, WV; son of John and Charlotte (Weir)
Jones; married on 26 Mar 1942 in Logan, WV; Mildred Driscoll; age 18; born in KY; single; living in
Logan, WV; daughter of Ed and Violet (Workman) Driscoll.


Violet Workman

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 10 May 1910, Page 278A, Family #302.
Listed as Violet Workman, age 7, born in WV, in household of grandfather, John A. Workman, Sr,
with father, John A. Workman, Jr.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-14; taken 2 May 1940; Page
232A; Image 13 of 22; Household #106.
Listed as Violet Smith; age 36; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in Logan Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, George F. Smith.


Wanda Faye Hagerman

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Wanda Faye Hagerman
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 18
Birth Date 19 Dec 1954
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 13 Mar 1973
Marriage Place Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father Earl Hagerman
Mother Mary Muncy
Spouse Michael Wayne Rutter
Certificate Number 1973008867"
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Wanda Faye Perkins born December 19, 1954 in Welch, West Virginia; the daughter of Earl and Mary Hagerman, passed away July 16, 2019 at her Home.Wanda was preceded in death by her Parents Earl and Mary Hagerman, Sister Belinda, Brothers Don and Ralph as well as her Husband Herbert Sparks, Sr.She leaves behind to cherish her memory Sons: Herbert Sparks, Jr. & Wife Jessica, Greg Sparks with whom she made her Home, Daughter Mary Rutter and Husband Timmy, Grandchildren: Timmy “Pooky” Rutter, Mary “Sissy” Rutter, Hunter “Booger” Rutter, Danielle “Baby Girl” Sparks, Gregory “Little Man” Sparks, Shaiden Sparks, Addy Sparks, Kylie Sparks, and Mia Sparks who is anticipated to enter the world August 02, 2019. Additionally, three Brothers: Steve Hagerman & Wife Brenda, Raymond Hagerman & Wife Debbie, & Wayne Hagerman as well as her Sister: Patty Brewster. Two special people whom she considered as daughters: Patricia “Trish” Meiklejohn and Lisa Johnson.The Family wishes to extend a special thanks to all those who came and helped out.In keeping with her wishes, the body has been cremated. There will be no services.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.comFanning Funeral Home of War is serving the Perkins Family."


Margaret Bishop

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 26/27 Jan 1920; Page 223B;
Family #125.
Listed as Margaret Bishop; age 2 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Noah Bishop.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 184A;
Family #161.
Listed as Margaret Bishop; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Noah Bishop.
3. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; E.D. 55-8; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
184B; Image 38 of 42; Household #306.
Listed as Margaret Bishop; age 23; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Noah Bishop.


Jason M. Woody Jr

1. Email from Wanda Woody; 28 Dec 2019.
"...Elsie Mae (Whitt) Adams ; her middle name is Mae, not May.
Her daughter Susie Adams had NO middle name and therefore did not have the R. Middle initial.
And Susie was married to Jackie Ray Payne, not Jessie Ray Payne. Jessie is her only son...."

"...Also Elsie’s daughter Wanda (me) is married to Jason M Woody Jr, son of Jason M Woody Sr who just passed away on December 20, 2019. He was married to Inez Lawrence, also deceased. ..."


Wanda Ruth Adams

1. Email from Wanda Woody; 28 Dec 2019.
"...Elsie Mae (Whitt) Adams ; her middle name is Mae, not May.
Her daughter Susie Adams had NO middle name and therefore did not have the R. Middle initial.
And Susie was married to Jackie Ray Payne, not Jessie Ray Payne. Jessie is her only son...."

"...Also Elsie’s daughter Wanda (me) is married to Jason M Woody Jr, son of Jason M Woody Sr who just passed away on December 20, 2019. He was married to Inez Lawrence, also deceased. ..."


Frances Gayle Cline

1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #11874; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jerry Murphy; age 21; born in Ream, WVl single; miner; living at Thorpe, WV; son of
Damiel and Flora (Hanks) Murphy; married on 22 May 1954 in Clintwood, VA; Frances
Cline; age 21; born and living in Davy, WV; single; daughter of David and Olive (Wilson)
Cline.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Frances Gayle Cline
[Frances Gayle Murphy]
[Francis Bartram]
[Francis Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Jul 1935
Birth Place: Davy McDowel, West Virginia
[Davy, West Virginia]
Death Date: 12 Aug 2007
Father: David M Cline
Mother: Olive Wilson
SSN: 232567779
Notes: Dec 1952: Name listed as FRANCES GAYLE CLINE;
May 1955: Name listed as FRANCES GAYLE MURPHY;
Jun 1973: Name listed as FRANCIS GAY BARTRAM;
16 May 1985: Name listed as FRANCIS GAYLE SMITH;
18 Aug 2007: Name listed as FRANCIS G SMITH"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site.Forest Lawn Cemetery, pecks Mill, Logan Co, WV;
submitted by B. Walls; 19 Mar 2016.
Frances Smith; born 7 Jul 1935; died 12 Aug 2007; buried here; double grave marker
photo shown with husband, Wandell Smith.