1. Alabama Select Marriage, 1816-1957; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Malcom Garner; age 20; married on 10 Mar 1915 in Minooka Chilton Co, AL; Betty Horton.
2. 1920 Census, Shelby Co, AL; Bamford; taken on 28 Jan 1920; Page 118B; Image 4 of 4; Family #79/79.
Malcom Garner; age 25; born in AL; timber cutter for coal mine; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, Bibb Co, AL; River Bend District; Moffatt; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 175B; Image 34 of 34;
Family #237/253.
Listed as Malcom Garner; age 35; born in AL; married at 21; coal miner; head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Feb 2014.
Malcom Garner; born 6 Jun 1894; died 10 Jan 1940; buried here; triple headstone photo shown with
sons, Malcom, Jr and Willard; all three were killed in a Pond Creek Mine explosion.
1. 1920 Census, Shelby Co, AL; Bamford; taken on 28 Jan 1920; Page 118B; Image 4 of 4; Family #79/79.
Listed as Bettie Garner; age 23; born in AL; married; in household of husband, Malcom Garner.
2. 1930 Census, Bibb Co, AL; River Bend District; Moffatt; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 175B; Image 34 of 34;
Family #237/253.
Listed as Bettie Garner; age 34; born in AL; married at 20; in household of husband, Malcom Garner.
1. 1930 Census, Bibb Co, AL; River Bend District; Moffatt; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 175B; Image 34 of 34;
Family #237/253.
Listed as Malcom Garner, Jr; age 9; born in AL; in household of father, Malcom Garner.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #574; WV Archives Web Site.
Malcolm Garner, Jr; age 19; born in 1920 in AL; single; miner for Pond Creek Mine; living at Bartley, WV;
son of Malcom and Betty (Horton) Garner; died 10 Jan 1940 at Bartley, WV; due to burns over entire body
from mine explosion; buried 15 Jan 1940 in Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs. Betty Horton, Bartley, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Feb 2014.
Malcom Garner, Jr; born 22 Dec 1921 died 10 Jan 1940; buried here; triple headstone photo shown with
Father, Malcom, Sr and brother, Willard A.; all three were killed in a Pond Creek Mine explosion.
1. 1930 Census, Bibb Co, AL; River Bend District; Moffatt; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 175B; Image 34 of 34;
Family #237/253.
Listed as James C. Garner; age 4 yrs, 1 mon; born in AL; in household of father, Malcom Garner.
1. 1930 Census, Bibb Co, AL; River Bend District; Moffatt; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 175B; Image 34 of 34;
Family #237/253.
Listed as William E. Garner; age 1 yr, 11 mons; born in AL; in household of father, Malcom Garner.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Ellis O'Brien and Daisy Pearl H
Lee" Article; Page 187; submitted by Pat Joyce, Rt2, Box 49, White Plains, MD 20695.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Ellis O'Brien and Daisy Pearl H
Lee" Article; Page 187; submitted by Pat Joyce, Rt2, Box 49, White Plains, MD 20695.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Ellis O'Brien and Daisy Pearl H
Lee" Article; Page 187; submitted by Pat Joyce, Rt2, Box 49, White Plains, MD 20695.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Ellis O'Brien and Daisy Pearl H
Lee" Article; Page 187; submitted by Pat Joyce, Rt2, Box 49, White Plains, MD 20695.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Ellis O'Brien and Daisy Pearl H
Lee" Article; Page 187; submitted by Pat Joyce, Rt2, Box 49, White Plains, MD 20695.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 370; WV Archives Web Site.
A.E. Bennett; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of Andrew and
________; married on 26 Oct 1935 at Davy, WV; Catherine Adkins; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
living at Davy, WV; daughter of Jonah and Myrtle.
(Attached hanwritten sheet attached to Marriage Record states "Arron Elmer Bennett Born March 25,
1913 at Davy WVa; Catherine Adkins Born Sept. 1, 1917 at Davy WVa")
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 374; WV Archives Website.
Elmer Bennett; age 29; born and living in Davy, WV; divorced; married on 7 Oct 1947 at Davy, WV;
Dorothy Louellen Barnett; age 25; born in Shawsville, VA; single; living at Davy, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 227A;
Image 68 of 75; Family #4/4.
Listed as Dorothy Barnett; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, Frank F. Barnett.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 11 Apr 1940;
Page 699B; Image 15 of 57; Household #132.
Listed as Dorothy Barnett; age 17; born in VA; single; 6th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Frank F. Barnett.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 374; WV Archives Website.
Elmer Bennett; age 29; born and living in Davy, WV; divorced; married on 7 Oct 1947 at Davy, WV;
Dorothy Louellen Barnett; age 25; born in Shawsville, VA; single; living at Davy, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 476; WV Archives Website.
Jose Bento; age 42; born in Portugal; divorced; living at War, WV; married on 12 May 1947 at Welch,
WV' Martha E. Heffner; age 23; born in Wuthe Co, VA; widow; living at Welch, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 476; WV Archives Website.
Jose Bento; age 42; born in Portugal; divorced; living at War, WV; married on 12 May 1947 at Welch,
WV' Martha E. Heffner; age 23; born in Wuthe Co, VA; widow; living at Welch, WV.