1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1933); Page 343; WV Archives Web Site.
Amos Hess; age 29; born in Russell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Eckman, WV; son of
Henry and Julia Ann; married on 19 Jul 1922 at Northfork, WV; Mary harrison; age 18;
born in Carroll Co, VA; single; daughter of Robert and Loucretia.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Eckman; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920;
Page 46A; Image 7 of 50; Family #60/62.
Listed as Mary Harrison; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Robert L. Harrison.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1933); Page 343; WV Archives Web Site.
Amos Hess; age 29; born in Russell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Eckman, WV; son of
Henry and Julia Ann; married on 19 Jul 1922 at Northfork, WV; Mary harrison; age 18;
born in Carroll Co, VA; single; daughter of Robert and Loucretia.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Mary Harrison (sic, Hess); age 25; born in VA; married at 16; in household of
father, Robert L. Harrison.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Eugene Hess; age 6; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Robert L. Harrison,
with mother.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as George Hess; age 4 yrs, 8 mons; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Robert
L. Harrison, with mother.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12848; WV Archives Web Site.
Michael Swanson Harrison; age 5 days; born 22 Feb 1951 at Caretta, WV; infant son
of Swanson and Clara (Curtin) Harrison; died 27 Feb 1951 at Caretta, WV; due to
hemalytic anemia of the newborn; buried 3 Mar 1951 in Iaeger Memorial; informant
Clara Curtin.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by, B. Walls; 19 Dec 2013.
Michael Swanson Harrison; born 22 feb 1951; died 27 Feb 1951; buried here; headstone
photo Shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4177; 11 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Lafayette Harrison; age 38; born 1 Jun 1880; living at Eckman, WV; coal miner;
employed by Eureka Coal & Coke Co, Eckman, WV; nearest relative, Lacrecia Harrison,
Eckman, WV; medium height and build; brown eyes and brown hair.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Eckman; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920;
Page 46A; Image 7 of 50; Family #60/62.
Listed as R.L. Harrison; age 39; born in NC; married; coal miner; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Robert L. Harrison; age 49; born in NC; married at 26; coal miner; head of household.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 8 May 1940;
Page 74B; Image 20 of 30; Household #148.
Listed as Loyal Harrison; age 59; born in NC; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-1734; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Lafayette Harrison; age 61; born 1 Jun 1880 in Ashe Co, NC; living at Havaco, WV;
employed by New River & Pocahontas Cons. Coal Co at Havaco, WV; person who will always know
address, Loucrieta Harrison; 5'8" tall; 170 lbs; brown eyes; gray hair; light complexion.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #9197; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Layfette (sic, Lafayette) Harrison; age 65 yrs, 1 mon; 13 days; born 1 Jun
1880 at Cramberry, NC (sic, Cranberry, NC); single (sic, married) husband of Lucritia
Murphy, age 58; living at Roderfield, WV; SS#232-18-8161; son of unknown parents;
died 14 Jul 1945 in Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to hypostatic pneumonia;
buried 17 Jul 1945 in Iaeger memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Woodrow Harrison,
Roderfield, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted
by; B. Walls; 26 Jun 2014.
R.L. Harrison; born 1 Jun 1880; died 14 Jul 1945; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Eckman; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920;
Page 46A; Image 7 of 50; Family #60/62.
Listed as Lucretia Harrison; age 31; born in NC; married; in household of husband, Robert
L. Harrison.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Lucrecia Harrison; age 36; born in NC; married at 13; in household of husband,
Robert L. Harrison.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 8 May 1940;
Page 74B; Image 20 of 30; Household #148.
Listed as Lucretia Harrison; age 52; born in NC; married; no education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Robert L. Harrison.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Eckman; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920;
Page 46A; Image 7 of 50; Family #60/62.
Listed as Robert Harrison; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Robert L. Harrison.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Robert Harrison (absent); age 18; born in WV; single; in household of father, Robert
L. Harrison.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Eckman; taken on 7/8 Jan 1920;
Page 46A; Image 7 of 50; Family #60/62.
Listed as Woodrow Harrison; age 3 yrs, 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father,
Robert L. Harrison.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Woodrow Harrison; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Robert
L. Harrison.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 8 May 1940;
Page 74B; Image 20 of 30; Household #148.
Listed as Woodrow Harrison; age 23; born in WV; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; brakeman in coal mine; in household of father, Robert L. Harrison.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 8B;
Image 16 of 26; Family #144/155.
Listed as Cornelia Harrison; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Robert L. Harrison.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 8 May 1940;
Page 74B; Image 20 of 30; Household #148.
Listed as Cornelia Harrison; age 18; born in WV; single; 1 yr HS education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert L. Harrison.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 78; Ancestry.com Website.
Walter Moore Bishop; age 23; botn in Whitley Co, VA; miner; livng at Superior, WV; son of Levi and
Elizabeth; married on 16 Jan 1928 at Twin Branch, WV; Ethel May Blevins; age 18; born in Smyth Co,
VA; single; daughter of Estell and Bertha.
2, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter M Bishop
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 16 Dec 1904
Birth Place: Whitley, Kentucky [Whitley|]
Death Date: 30 Dec 1987
Claim Date: 9 Jan 1967
Father:
Levi M Bishop
Mother:
Marie Brown
SSN: 236073250
Death Certificate Number: 33687
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 05 Apr 1983: Name listed as WALTER M BISHOP "
1. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Esther E Bishop
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1930
Residence Date: 1990
Address: 104 N Charter Rd
Residence: Glen Burnie, MD
Postal Code: 21061-1818
2. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Esther E Bishop
Residence Date 01 Dec 1993-13 Nov 2000
Residence Place West Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Birth Date 12 Jun 1930
Phone Number..."
"...Phone Number Recorded Date 01 Jan 2009
Address 216 Darby Way
Address Continued West Columbia, South Carolina 29170
Address Date 01 Dec 1993-13 Nov 2000
2nd Address 318 Ermine Rd # A
2nd Address Continued West Columbia, South Carolina 29170
2nd Address Date 01 Sep 1992-01 Jan 2009
3rd Address 109 Governors Ct Apt G
3rd Address Continued Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
3rd Address Date 01 Jul 1984
Possible Relatives Bryon P Bishop, Carol A Bishop, Dean Allen Bishop, Harold D Bishop..."
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Celestial Memory Gardens, West Columbia, Lexington Co, SC;
submitted by Jujulynn 19 Jul 2014.
Esther Elizabeth Harrison Bishop; born in ____in WV; died 12 Aug 2008 in SC; buried here;
no grave marker photo shown.
"Mrs. Bishop died Tuesday, August 12, 2008.Born in Norfolk, WV, she was a daughter of the late Frill and Clara Barton Harrison.
Mrs. Bishop was a faithful member of Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce.
She was a regular at the Tri-County Senior Center where she had many dear friends.
It was there that she and William Patterson met and have been close companions since."
1. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Dean Allen Bishop
[Dean Bishop]
Birth Date: May 1971
Residence Date: 1992
Phone Number: 755-9525
Address: 3309 River Dr
Residence: Columbia, SC
Postal Code: 29201-1344
Second Residence Date: 1996
Second Phone Number: 755-9525
Second Address: 1420 Old Dunbar Rd # 105
Second Residence: West Columbia, SC
Second Postal Code: 29172-1933
Third Phone Number: 755-9525
Third Address: 216 Darby Way
Third Residence: West Columbia, SC
Third Postal Code: 29170-2760
Fourth Residence Date: 1994
Fourth Phone Number: 755-9525
Fourth Address: 5438 Lena Dr
Fourth Residence: Lexington, SC
Fourth Postal Code: 29073-8212"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 174; WV Archives Web Site.
Wannie Cline; age 21; born and living at Simon, WV; single; son of Tollison and Ida Cline;
married on 2 Oct 1945 at Pineville, WV; Vivette Harvey; age 16; born at Davy, WV; single;
living at Clearfork, WV; daughter of Bud and Anna Belle harvey.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 192; WV Archives Web Site.
Wannie Cline; age 37; born and living at Simon, WV; divorced; son of Tellison and Ida Cline; married
on 16 Sep 1961 at Simon, WV; Ophelia Hatfield; age 18; born and living at Simon, WV; single;
daughter of Albert and Louisa Hatfield.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 174; WV Archives Web Site.
Wannie Cline; age 21; born and living at Simon, WV; single; son of Tollison and Ida Cline;
married on 2 Oct 1945 at Pineville, WV; Vivette Harvey; age 16; born at Davy, WV; single;
living at Clearfork, WV; daughter of Bud and Anna Belle harvey.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 252; WV Archives Web Site.
Orville W. Godfrey age 37; born in Man, WV; divorced; living at Guyan, WV; son of Dewey
and Violet Godfrey; married on 23 Nov 1961 at Sun Hill, WV; Vivette Cline; age 33; born
in Davy, WV; divorced; living at Clearfork, WV; daughter of Bud and Anna B. Harvey.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Disrtrict, Cub Creek Road, taken on 16 Apr 1930,
Page 172 A, Family # 135.
Listed as Arville Morgan, age 6, born in WV, in household of grandfather, David Morgan,
with mother, Violet A. Morgan.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 253; WV Archives Web Site.
Orville Godfrey; age 25; born in Man, WV; single; living at Coal Mtn, WV; son of Dewey
and Violet G. (Christian) Godfrey; married on 7 Jan 1950 at Simon, WV; Reatha Morgan;
age 18; born at Simon, WV; single; living at Coal Mtn, WV; daughter of Albert and Peggy
Morgan.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 252; WV Archives Web Site.
Orville W. Godfrey age 37; born in Man, WV; divorced; living at Guyan, WV; son of Dewey
and Violet Godfrey; married on 23 Nov 1961 at Sun Hill, WV; Vivette Cline; age 33; born
in Davy, WV; divorced; living at Clearfork, WV; daughter of Bud and Anna B. Harvey.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 253; WV Archives Web Site.
Orville Godfrey; age 25; born in Man, WV; single; living at Coal Mtn, WV; son of Dewey
and Violet G. (Christian) Godfrey; married on 7 Jan 1950 at Simon, WV; Reatha Morgan;
age 18; born at Simon, WV; single; living at Coal Mtn, WV; daughter of Albert and Peggy
Morgan.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 19 Oct 2006.
" Clyde P. Vance
Birth 1915
Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1980 (aged 64–65)
USA
Burial
Lester Cemetery
Fanrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 16243200"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of John Clyde Vance (1888-1958) & Rosa May Ellis-Vance (1883-1965)."Brother of Ruby Vance-Topping (1902-Deceased), Mable Vance-Lester (1904-1976), & Garland C. Vance (1911-1981).
"Married to Nava D. Toler-Vance (1919-1985) on December 20, 1934 in Christian, Logan County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Logan County, WV, 1934, Line 34, Application Date: December 19, 1934).
"Father of Calvin Lonnie Vance (1935-2014), Jerry Vance (Deceased), Johnny Joe Vance, James Vance, Eddie Vance, Ted Vance, Sam Vance, Tommy Vance, Helen Vance-Lester, Linda Vance-Wallace, Carol Vance, Judy Vance, and Rosemary Vance-Santos."
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 19 Oct 2006.
" Nava D. Toler Vance
Birth 15 Jan 1919
USA
Death Dec 1985 (aged 66)
Greenville, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Lester Cemetery
Fanrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 16243205"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Joseph Leander Toler (1895-1968) & Bessie "Rosie" Belcher Toler (1900-1947)."Sister of William Brady Toler (1920-1957), Tracey L. Toler (1922-1945), Avis Toler-Brown (1928-1955), Odell Foster Toler (1928-2002), and Lacy Wayman "Sport" Toler (1936-2014).
"Half sister of Roger Dale Toler (1955-1972).
"Married to Clyde P. Vance (1915-1980) on December 20, 1934 in Christian, Logan County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Logan County, WV, 1934, Line 34, Application Date: December 19, 1934).
"Mother of Calvin Lonnie Vance (1935-2014), Jerry Vance (Deceased), Johnny Joe Vance, James Vance, Eddie Vance, Ted Vance, Sam Vance, Tommy Vance, Helen Vance-Lester, Linda Vance-Wallace, Carol Vance, Judy Vance, and Rosemary Vance-Santos."