1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'72 002425; WV Archives Website.
Jack Hogue; age 59; born 17 Oct 1912 in NC; never married; coal loader, Negro; living at 75 Linden
St, Welch, WV; son of Richard and Janie (Webb) Hogue; died 8 Feb 1972; DOA Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch WV; due to acute coronary thrombosis; buried 12 Feb 1972 in Hartwell Cemetery,
Hartwell, WV; informant, Janie Daroncy (sp?), Welch, WV.
1. Franklin Co, OH; Marriage License #18672; LDS Web Site via Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Spurlock; age 32; born 23 Sep 1907 in Richmond, VA; one previous marriage; city fireman;
living at 82 1/2 w. Ohio; son of Matthew and Anna (Cox) Spurlock; married on 24 Aug 1940 in
Franklin Co, OH; Ruth Jones; age 24; born in War, WV; waitress; living at 170 N 27nd St; no previous
marriage; daughter of Sam and Lucy (Turnbull) Jones.
1. Franklin Co, OH; Marriage License #18672; LDS Web Site via Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Spurlock; age 32; born 23 Sep 1907 in Richmond, VA; one previous marriage; city fireman;
living at 82 1/2 w. Ohio; son of Matthew and Anna (Cox) Spurlock; married on 24 Aug 1940 in
Franklin Co, OH; Ruth Jones; age 24; born in War, WV; waitress; living at 170 N 27nd St; no previous
marriage; daughter of Sam and Lucy (Turnbull) Jones.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ruth Edna Jones
[Ruth Jones Spurlock]
[Ruth Spurlock]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Birth Date: 1 Jul 1916
Birth Place: War, West Virginia
Death Date: 8 Sep 2003
Father: Samuel P Jones
Mother: Lucy Turnbull
SSN: 275010578
Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as RUTH EDNA JONES;
Oct 1940: Name listed as RUTH JONES SPURLOCK;
25 Sep 1984: Name listed as RUTH E SPURLOCK;
26 Dec 1996: Name listed as RUTH EDNA SPURLOCK"
3. Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ruth Edna Spurlock
[Ruth Edna Jones]
Birth Date: 1 Jul 1916
Gender: Female
Race: African American (Black)
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence Place: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, United States
Residence Zip Code: 43203
Death Date: 8 Sep 2003
Death Time: 09:00 AM
Hospital of Death: Private Residence
Death Place: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 71934
Age at Death: 87
Registrar's Certificate Number: 007063
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Method of Disposition: Burial
Filing Date: 17 Sep 2003
Hospital Status: Other/residence
Injury at Work: Unclassifiable
Father's Surname: Jones
Mother's Maiden Name: Turnball
Marital status: Widowed
Education: 4 years college
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Industry Not Classifiable
Occupation of Decedent: Industry Not Classifiable
Primary Registration District: 2501"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1914); Page 331; WV Archives Web Site.
F.C. Mitchell; age 41; born in Henry Co, VA; widowed; miner; living at Worth, WV; son of Rpbert and
Lucinda; married on 12 Aug 1914 in Welch, WV; Ida Mills; age 28; born in Westfield (Surry Co), NC;
single; daughter of James and Rosa.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1914); Page 331; WV Archives Web Site.
F.C. Mitchell; age 41; born in Henry Co, VA; widowed; miner; living at Worth, WV; son of Rpbert and
Lucinda; married on 12 Aug 1914 in Welch, WV; Ida Mills; age 28; born in Westfield (Surry Co), NC;
single; daughter of James and Rosa.
1. 1880 Census, Henry Co, VA; Leatherwood District; taken 26 Jun 1880; Page 78B; Image 54 of 57;
Family #475/489.
Listed as George T Richardson; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, John H. Richardson.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft registration Card #1588; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Website.
George Thomas Richardson; age 42; born 4 Aug 1876; carpenter; living at Dan, WV; employed by
Bradshaw Coal Co, Dan, WV; nearest relative, Manerva Richardson, wife, Dan, WV; tall; with stout
build; gray eyes; and brown hair.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 28/29 Feb 1920; Page
221B; Image 16 of 26; Family #125/125.
Listed as George T. Richardson; age 43; born in VA; married; house carpenter; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 247B;
Image 14 of 51; Family #118/122.
Listed as Thomas J. (sic, George H.) Richardson; age 51; born in VA; married at 27; house carpenter;
head of household.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 28/29 Feb 1920; Page
221B; Image 16 of 26; Family #125/125.
Listed as Minerva Richardson; age 40; born in VA; married; in household of husband, George T.
Richardson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 247B;
Image 14 of 51; Family #118/122.
Listed as Minerva Richardson; age 48; born in VA; married at 25; in household of husband, Goerge
T. Richardson.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; E.D. 24-60; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 1266A; Image 49 of 132; Household #378.
Listed as Manerva Richardson; age 58; born in VA; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; head of household.
4. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 1; Dwelling #8.
Listed as Minerva Richardson; age 70; born in VA; widow; head of household.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Manervia Holdren Richardson
[Manervia Holdren Holdren]
SSN: 233349320
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Jan 1881
Birth Place: Bed Ford CO, Virginia
Father: John W Holdren
Mother: Louise Chapman
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jun 1941: Name listed as MANERVIA HOLDREN RICHARDSON"
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 28/29 Feb 1920; Page
221B; Image 16 of 26; Family #125/125.
Listed as Thomas J. Richardson; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, George T. Richardson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 247B;
Image 14 of 51; Family #118/122.
Listed as Tommy Richardson; age 18; born in WV; single; in household of father, Goerge T. Richardson.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; E.D. 24-60; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 1266A; Image 49 of 132; Household #378.
Listed as Thomas Richardson; age 26; born in WV; single; 9th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; picture operater in theater; in household of mother, Minerva Holden Richardson.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 265; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Jones; age 22; born in Floyd Co, VA; single; Black; brakeman; living at Yukon, WV; son of
Richard and Edna; married on 6 Dec 1915 at Yukon, WV; Lucy Turnbull; age 21; born in Franklin Co,
VA; Black; daughter of George and Daisy.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 265; WV Archives Web Site.
Sam Jones; age 22; born in Floyd Co, VA; single; Black; brakeman; living at Yukon, WV; son of
Richard and Edna; married on 6 Dec 1915 at Yukon, WV; Lucy Turnbull; age 21; born in Franklin Co,
VA; Black; daughter of George and Daisy.