1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #26537; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Leon Steffey; age 21; born in Cold Run, KY; single; unemployed; living at Harold, KY; son of
Leonard and Anna (Fife) Steffey; married on 5 Sep 1961 in Clintwood, VA; Nancy Barber; age
21; born and living at Oceana, WV; single; housewife; daughter of Chilton and Ora Sue (Hinkle)
Barber.
1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #26537; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Leon Steffey; age 21; born in Cold Run, KY; single; unemployed; living at Harold, KY; son of
Leonard and Anna (Fife) Steffey; married on 5 Sep 1961 in Clintwood, VA; Nancy Barber; age
21; born and living at Oceana, WV; single; housewife; daughter of Chilton and Ora Sue (Hinkle)
Barber.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Nancy May Barber Steffey, 73, of Oceana, WV passed away in Beckley on Friday, March 24, 2017 after a
long illness. She was born on May 14, 1943 in Oceana, she was a daughter of the late Chilton Barber and
Sue Barber Browning. A lifelong resident of Oceana, Nancy was a 1961 graduate of Oceana High School and
was instrumental in planning several reunions for her classmates. A former employee of First Community
Bank in Oceana, she worked several years as a census data collector and also served as a poll clerk for city
and county elections. She was a member of Oceana Church of God. Survivors include her beloved son Barry
(Angie) of Oceana; two precious grandchildren Austin (Hannah) of Oceana and Cassie of Charleston; a
cherished great-granddaughter Brinn; a sister Judy (John) Blackwell of Beckley; two half sisters Pam
(Doug) Shelton of Jumping Branch and Shelia Dancy of Fredericksburg, VA; a special nephew and niece
Scott (Melissa) and Brooke Blackwell of Middletown, OH and Susan Blackwell Gregory with Chad, Abby
and John Paul of Daniels; a dearly loved and devoted person in her life for many years Colonel E. Hash of
Kopperston; and many special cousins, nieces, nephews and friends whom she loved dearly. Funeral
services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Oceana Church of God, Oceana, WV with
Pastor Randall Bowles and Rev. Jerry Cook officiating. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens,
Matheny, WV...."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 156; WV Archives Web Site.
Chilton Barber; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of Benton and
Bertha (Maynor) Rose; married on 21 Jun 1941 at Oceana, WV; Ora Sue Hinkle; age 21; born in
Greenbrier Co, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of W.L. and Grace Hinkle.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 156; WV Archives Web Site.
Chilton Barber; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of Benton and
Bertha (Maynor) Rose; married on 21 Jun 1941 at Oceana, WV; Ora Sue Hinkle; age 21; born in
Greenbrier Co, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of W.L. and Grace Hinkle.
1. Franklin Co, VA; Delayed Birth Certificate #7300; Issued 16 Jul 1958; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John Wiley Gillespie; born 18 Nov 1902 in Endicott, Franklin Co, VA; son of Thomas J., age 29; and
Gracie A. (Brogan); age 30; Gillespie; both parents born in Endicott, VA; married 29 Dec 1892 in
Endicott, VA; Thomas J, was a farmer; John Wiley was 6th child of his parents.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitied by laelliott; 23 May 2009.
" John W Gillispie
Birth 18 Nov 1902
Death 4 Mar 1993 (aged 90)
Burial
Jessops United Methodist Church Cemetery
Sparks, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA "
1. Franklin Co, VA; Delayed Birth Certificate #27157; Issued 11 Sep 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site
Lillie Alma Emma May (Jones) Gillespie; born 8 Jun 1906 in Endicott, Franklin Co, VA; parents,
James Robert, age 26, and Sarah Hannah, age 22, (Atkins) Jones; both parents born in Endicott,
VA.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitied by laelliott; 23 May 2009.
" Alma Emma Jones Gillispie
Birth 8 Jun 1906
Death 28 Mar 1998 (aged 91)
Burial
Jessops United Methodist Church Cemetery
Sparks, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA "
1. 1900 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville ; taken on 11 Jun 1900; Page 31A; Image 29 of 45;
Family #276/323.
Listed as Judson Lipscomb; age 33; born in Apr 1867 in SC; married 9 yrs; Black; no listed occupation;
head of household.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2/3 Feb 1920; Page 169B; Image 8
of 13; Family #431/462.
Listed as Judson Lipscomb; age 48; born in SC; married; Black; coal miner; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16228; WV Archives Web Site.
J.B. (sic, D.) Lipscomb; age 54; born in "86I" (sic?) in SC; married; Colored; coal loader; son of ______
and Adeline (Bina) Lipscomb; died 29 dec 1925 at Havaco, WV; due to slate fall in mine; buried 4 Jan
1926 in Greenville, SC; informant. Lawson Murphy, Havaco, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville ; taken on 11 Jun 1900; Page 31A; Image 29 of 45;
Family #276/323.
Listed as Molly Lipscomb; age 27; born in Sep 1872 in SC; married 9 yrs; 3 children, all living;
Black; in household of husband, Judson Lipscomb.
2. 1910 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville; 328 Echols Street; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 184B;
Image 20 of 29; Family #194/226.
Listed as Mollie Lipscomb; age 37; born in SC; married once for 18 yrs; Black; 7 children; all living;
washer woman for private families; head of household.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2/3 Feb 1920; Page 169B; Image 8
of 13; Family #431/462.
Listed as Mary Lipscomb; age 45; born in SC; married; Black; in household of husband, Judson Lipscomb.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 3A; Image 5 of
26; Family #39/44.
Listed as Mrs. Mollie Lippscomb; age 57; born in SC; widow; married at 18; Negro; boarders miners;
head of household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 30 Apr 1940; Page 57B;
Image 6 of 30; Household #46.
Listed as Mollie Lipscombe; age 67; born in SC; widow; Negro; 4th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of son-in-law, June Walker.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12794; WV Archives Web Site.
Mollie J. Lipscomb; age 82; born 14 Sep 1872 in Union Co, SC; widow; Negro; living at
Roderfiled, WV; daughter of Wade and Betty Tate, Sr; died 3 Aug 1955 at Roderfield, WV;
due to uremia, hypertensive cardio-renal vascular disease; buried 7 Aug 1955 in Gaffney,
SC; informant, Monetta Lipscomb.
1. 1900 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville ; taken on 11 Jun 1900; Page 31A; Image 29 of 45;
Family #276/323.
Listed as Viola Lipscomb; age 8; born in Oct 1891 in SC; Black; at school; in household of father, Judson
Lipscomb.
2. 1910 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville; 328 Echols Street; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 184B;
Image 20 of 29; Family #194/226.
Listed as Viola Lipscomb; age 17; born in SC; single; Black; in household of mother, Mollie Lipscomb.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 3A; Image 5 of
26; Family #39/44.
Listed as Viola Lippscomb; age 36; born in SC; widow; married at 21; Negro; in household of mother,
Mollie Lipscomb.
1. 1900 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville ; taken on 11 Jun 1900; Page 31A; Image 29 of 45;
Family #276/323.
Listed as Willie Lipscomb; age 3; born in Jul 1896 in SC; Black; in household of father, Judson Lipscomb.
2. 1910 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville; 328 Echols Street; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 184B;
Image 20 of 29; Family #194/226.
Listed as Willie Lipscomb; age 12; born in SC; Black; in household of mother, Mollie Lipscomb.
1. 1910 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville; 328 Echols Street; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 184B;
Image 20 of 29; Family #194/226.
Listed as Cleo Lipscomb; age 8; born in SC; Black; in household of mother, Mollie Lipscomb.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2/3 Feb 1920; Page 169B; Image 8
of 13; Family #431/462.
Listed as Cleo Lipscomb; age 18; born in SC; single; Black; in household of father, Judson Lipscomb.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 3A; Image 5 of
26; Family #39/44.
Listed as Mary Lippscomb; age 15; born in SC; single; Negro; in household of mother,
Mollie Lipscomb.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 30 Apr 1940; Page 57B;
Image 6 of 30; Household #46.
Listed as Mary Lipscombe; age 25; born in SC; single; Negro; 4 yrs college education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of brother-in-law, June Walker.
1. 1910 Census, Greenville Co, SC; Greenville; 328 Echols Street; taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 184B;
Image 20 of 29; Family #194/226.
Listed as Ostene Lipscomb; age 1; born in SC; Black; in household of mother, Mollie Lipscomb.
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Martin R Northrup
Event Date 23 Sep 1977-01 Jan 2009
Event Place Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Birth Date 08 Nov 1934
Address Kissimmee, Florida 34746
Possible Relatives Susanne V Northrup, Susanne W Northrup
Affiliate Identifier 405568078
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Susanne V Northrup
Also Known As Susanne W Northrup
Event Date 17 Oct 2005-01 Jan 2009
Event Place Kissimmee, Florida, United States
Birth Date 05 Sep 1949
Address Kissimmee, Florida 34746
Address Date 17 Oct 2005-01 Jan 2009
2nd Address Lake Panasoffkee, Florida 33538
2nd Address Date 01 Apr 2001
3rd Address Kissimmee, Florida 34741
3rd Address Date 24 Sep 1977-13 Nov 2000
Possible Relatives Charlyn Robin Wilkinson, Martin B Northrup, Martin R Northrup"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 26 Apr 1930; Page 221A; image
57 of 75; Family #509/526.
Listed as Herman Hopkins; age 3 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Edward F.
Hopkins.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Roderfield; E.D. 24-37; taken on 22 Apr
1940; Page 754B; Image 23 of 36; Household #166.
Listed as Herman Hopkins; age 13; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; laborer for milk company; in household of father, Edward F. Hopkins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 280; WV Archives Web Site.
Herman Hopkins; age 25; born and living in Roderfield, WV; single; married on 17 Feb 1952 in Welch,
WV; Edith J. Blevins; age 21; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living in Northfork, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken on __Jun 1900; Page 165B; Image 12 of 49;
Family #116/117.
Listed as Elsworth Knight; age 8; born in May 1892 in OH; at school; in household of father, Elsworth
L. Knight.
2. 1910 Census, Mercer Co, WV; District #7; Coaldale; taken on 11 May 1910; Page 36A; Image 5 of 6;
Family #44.
Listed as Elsworth Knight; age 17; born in WV; laborer for coal company; in household of father,
Elsworth L. Knight.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kdstone; 5 Dec 2016.
" Ellsworth William Knight
Birth 8 May 1893
Death 23 Dec 1980 (aged 87)
Burial
Resthaven Memorial Park
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 173506710"
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; "Nancy Sly" Article; Page 238;
submitted by Nancy Sly, Welch, WV 24801.
1. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lydia Brazeal Knight
Race: White
Age at Death: 85
Birth Date: 23 Jun 1899
Death Date: 19 Mar 1985
Death Place: Hillsborough, Florida, United States"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007' Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Howard Bueford Gillispie
[Howard B Gillispie]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 21 May 1929
Birth Place: Hemphill Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 12 May 2003
Father: John W Gillispie
Mother: Alma Jones
SSN: 213281751
Death Certificate Number: NONE/SIGNED 06/13/03
Notes: Jan 1947: Name listed as HOWARD BUEFORD GILLISPIE;
03 Jul 2003: Name listed as HOWARD B GILLISPIE"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitied by laelliott; 23 May 2009.
" Howard Beuford Gillispie, Sr
Birth 21 May 1929
West Virginia, USA
Death 12 Jun 2003 (aged 74)
Maryland, USA
Burial
Jessops United Methodist Church Cemetery
Sparks, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA "
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitied by laelliott; 23 May 2009.
" Ruth Elizabeth Naylor Gillispie
Birth 11 Sep 1930
Maryland, USA
Death 7 Sep 1968 (aged 37)
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Jessops United Methodist Church Cemetery
Sparks, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA "