1. 1940 Census, Boone Co, WV; Sherman District; Prento; E.D. 3-15; taken 2 May 1940; Page 278B;
Image 54 of 70; Household #458.
Listed as Edd M. Carothers; age 54; born in PA; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #'60 001455; WV Archives Website.
Edward M. Carothers; age 72; born 10 May 1877 in PA; married; coal miner; living at Keyrock, WV;
son of James and Amanda (Jacobs) Carothers; died 26 Jan 1960 at Keyrock, WV; due to coronary
occlusion; buried 29 Jan 1960 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, WV; informant, Pheobe Carothers,
Keyrock.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Kelly Craig; 3 Jan 2011.
" Edward Merril Carothers
Birth 10 May 1887
Death 20 Jan 1960 (aged 72)
Burial
Pine Grove Cemetery
Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 63697960"
1. 1940 Census, Boone Co, WV; Sherman District; Prento; E.D. 3-15; taken 2 May 1940; Page 278B;
Image 54 of 70; Household #458.
Listed as C. Pheobe Carothers; age 30; born in PA; married; 7th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Edward M. Carothers.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 25 Jul 2008.
" Charlotte Phoebe Campbell Carothers
Birth 4 Oct 1909
Pennsylvania, USA
Death 27 Feb 1984 (aged 74)
Fairdale, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 28512407 "
1. 1940 Census, Boone Co, WV; Sherman District; Prento; E.D. 3-15; taken 2 May 1940; Page 278B;
Image 54 of 70; Household #458.
Listed as George W. Carothers; age 14; born in PA; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward M. Carothers.
1. 1940 Census, Boone Co, WV; Sherman District; Prento; E.D. 3-15; taken 2 May 1940; Page 278B;
Image 54 of 70; Household #458.
Listed as Alice H. Carothers; age 10; born in WV; 3rd grade education; attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward M. Carothers.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999", McDowell Co, Historical Society, 1999,
Page 163, "Nine Baker Children" article.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 316; WV Archives Web Site.
Luther Proffitt; age 23; born in Yukon, WV; single; living in Jolo, WV; married on 1 Jun 1949 in the
bride's home at Jolo, WV; Lexie Ann Church; age 17; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living in Jolo,
WV; with consent of Allie Church, mother of Lexie Ann Church.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 316; WV Archives Web Site.
Luther Proffitt; age 23; born in Yukon, WV; single; living in Jolo, WV; married on 1 Jun 1949 in the
bride's home at Jolo, WV; Lexie Ann Church; age 17; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living in Jolo,
WV; with consent of Allie Church, mother of Lexie Ann Church.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by polly Fry Hagerman; 14 May 2012.
" Lexie Ann Church Cornwell
Birth 9 Mar 1932
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 28 Feb 1960 (aged 27)
Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Wiley Mullins Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia"Additional Information Posted:
"Father: Lawson Riley CHURCH b: 17 Jun 1902
Mother: Allie May HORN b: 21 Jan 1901 in McDowell County, West Virginia"Marriage 1 Luthur PROFFITT
"Married: 1 Jun 1949
"Marriage 2 Living Cornwell"
1. McDowell co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 111: WV Archives Web Site.
Harry Hillyer, Jr; age 22; born in Columbus, OH; single; miner; living at Raysal, WV; son of Harry and Zema;
married on 2 Oct 1933 at Welch, WV; Esther Bargo; age 21; born in Wise Co, VA; single; living at Raysal, WV;
daughter of John and Viola.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 3 Dec 2013.
Harry James Hillyer; born 28 Aug 1912; died 28 Sep 1964; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with blank wife; "BEYOND THE SUNSET"; "JOINED IN HOLY MATRIMONY OCT 2, 1933".
1. McDowell co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 111: WV Archives Web Site.
Harry Hillyer, Jr; age 22; born in Columbus, OH; single; miner; living at Raysal, WV; son of Harry and Zema;
married on 2 Oct 1933 at Welch, WV; Esther Bargo; age 21; born in Wise Co, VA; single; living at Raysal, WV;
daughter of John and Viola.
1. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #81- 038977; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Allan Charles Matney; age 21; born 16 Jul 1960 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade education;
living at Box 156, Panther, WV; son of James and Janet (Lockhart) Matney; married on 8 Aug 1981 in
Buchanan Co, VA; Lyneta Gay Marsingill; age 16; born 28 Mar 1965 in WV; this is her 1st marriage;
8th grade education; living at Box 75, Panther, WV; daughter of Gerald and Judy (Cline) Marsingill.
2. North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Allan Matney
Spouse Lyneta Matney
Marriage Date 14 Mar 1989
Marriage Place Virginia, USA
Divorce Date 7 Nov 1991
Divorce Place Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Residence Place Lincoln, North Carolina, USA"
3. U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Allan Matney
Residence Years 2002
Address 0 Mud Frk
Residence Place Mohawk, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code 24862
Phone Number 304-938-3163
Spouse Carrie Matney
View Neighbors"
1. U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Allan Matney
Residence Years 2002
Address 0 Mud Frk
Residence Place Mohawk, West Virginia, USA
Zip Code 24862
Phone Number 304-938-3163
Spouse Carrie Matney
View Neighbors"