McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Augustus Auburn "Gus" Shrader

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Augustus Shrader
Gender Male
Age 21
Birth Date 1891
Marriage Date 26 Jun 1912
Marriage Place Tazewell Co., Virginia
Father Robert
Mother Lucy
Spouse Virginia K. Brewster
FHL Film Number 34214
Reference ID L123 P213"
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1928; 5 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Website.
Guss Shraderl age 25; born 15 May 1892 in Shrader, VA; living at Newhall, WV; married; farmer;
dependent wife and two children; medium height and build; brown eyes and brown hair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 395; WV Archives Website.
Gus Shrader; age 27; born in Tazewell Co, VA; widowed; miner; living at Newhall, WV; son of Robert
and Lucy; married on 5 Jul 1919 in Welch, WV; Myrtle Sparks; age 22; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
single; daughter of Tom and Mary.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 17 Feb 1920; Page 101 B;
Family #223/224.
Listed as Augustus Shrader; age 27; born in VA; married; coal mine laboroer; head of household.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Newhall; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 188 B;
Family #156/177.
Listed as Gus Shrader; age 37; born in VA; married at 24; machineman in coal mine; head of
household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 397; WV Archives Website.
Gus Shrader; age 61; born in Tazewell Co, VA; widower; living at Rt 1, Pounding Mill, VA; married
on 16 Aug 1953 in Elbert, WV; Pearl Lake Allen; age 55; born in Gary, WV; widow; living at Elbert, WV.


Catheine Myrtle Sparks

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #129.
Listed as Kattie M. Sparks, age 6 months, born in Jan 1900 in WV, in
household of father, Thomas Sparks.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Sparks search, 5 May 2002, submitted by
Shelea McLaughlin, shelea3@juno.com.
Mary Elizabeth Beavers; born on 30 Jun 1878 in McDowell Co, WV; died on
11 Oct 1968 in Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of Moses and Nancy Elizabeth Asbury
Beavers; married Thomas James Sparks on 30 Dec 1894 in McDowell Co, WV.
Daughter, Myrtle Kathyrn Sparks; born on 14 Jan 1900 in McDowell Co, WV;
died on 16 Jan 1924 in McDowell Co, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 395; WV Archives Website.
Gus Shrader; age 27; born in Tazewell Co, VA; widowed; miner; living at Newhall, WV; son of Robert
and Lucy; married on 5 Jul 1919 in Welch, WV; Myrtle Sparks; age 22; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
single; daughter of Tom and Mary.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 17 Feb 1920; Page 101 B;
Family #223/224.
Listed as Myrtle Shrader; age 20; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Augustus A.
Shrader.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #605; WV Archives Website.
Katie Myrtle Shrader; age 24 yrs, 2 days; born 14 Jan 1900 in McDowell Co, WV; married; housewife;
daughter of Thomas James and Mary Elizabeth (Beavers) Sparks; died 16 Jan 1924 at Newhall, WV;
due to apoplexy; buried 18 Sep 1924 at Shrader, VA; informant, Thomas Spaks, Cedar Bluff, VA.


Dorothy Shrader

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Newhall; taken 9 Apr 1930; Page 188 B;
Family #156/177.
Listed as Dorothy Shrader; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Augustus A. Shrader


Jerry Fleet Lester

1. "Lester, Brown, Browning, Cline Family Tree"; posted by pluto124; Ancestry.com Website.
All information on this family was taken from this author, Jerry Fleet Lester.
2. 1950 Census, Mingo Cp, WV; Stafford District,; Justice; taken 20 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 9;
Dwelling #58.
Listed as Jerry Lester; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Jesse W. Lester.


Robert G.illespie Shrader

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 14 Jul 1900; Page 267 A;
Family #514/514.
Listed as Robert G. Shrader; age 6; born in Jan1893 in VA; in household of father Cyrus H. Shrader.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Caretta; taken 23 May 1910; Page 178 A;
Famiy #43/43.
Listed as Robert G. Shrader; age 14; born in VA; single; in household of father, Cyrus H. Shrader.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2562; 5 Jun 1917; Ancesry.com Website.
Robert Glaspy Shrader; age 22; born 22 Jun 1895 in Tazewell Co, VA; living at Caretta, WV; mine
motorman; for Carter Coal Co, Caretta, WV; dependent wife and three children; medium height,
blue eyes and brown hair.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Susanna; taken 14/15 Jan 1920; Page 26 A;
Family #90/95.
Listed as Robert Shrader; age 24; born in VA; married; coal mine foreman; head of household.
5. Buchanan Co, VA; Death Certificate #70 018463; Ancestry.com Website.
Robert G. Shrader; age 75; born 22 Jun 1894 in Tazewell Co, VA; married; husband of Hallie Mae
Crigger; retired coal miner; living in Harman, VA; son of Cyrus Henry and Nicatie (Marrs) Shrader;
died 13 Jun 1970 in Grundy Hospital, Grundy, VA; due to cerebral-vascular accident; buried in
Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA.
6. FindAGrave Website; submitted by Ken & Nancy; 3 Jun 2015.
"Robert Gillespie “Bob” Shrader
Birth 22 Jun 1894
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 13 Jun 1970 (aged 75)
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Big Rock, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 147408693"

Additional Informationn Posted:
"Died aged 75
Son of Cyrus Henry Schrader and Nicotie Marrs
Hus/o Hallie Mae Drigger Shrader
Burial: Mountain Valley Memorial Park"


Flora Clark

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 382; WV Archives Website.
Robert Shrader; age 23; born in Tazewell Co, VA; single; miner; living at Caretta, WV; son of Cyrus
and Nickatie; married on 30 Apr 1912 at Yukon, WV; Flora Clark; age 21; born in Mercer Co, WV;
single; daughter of Bud and _____.


John W. Shrader

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 380; WV Archives Website.
John W. Shrader; age 66; born in VA; widowed; farmer; living at Horsepen, WV; son of Henry and
______; married on 31 Mar 1910 at J.W. Shrader's; Birdie Dowdy; age 25; born in Mercer Co, WV;
single; daughter of _______ and Rebecca.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 10 May 1910; Page 207 A;
Family #349/362.
Listed as John W. Shrader; age 65; born in VA; married twice; last time for less than a yr; farmer;
head of household.


Birdie Dowdy

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 380; WV Archives Website.
John W. Shrader; age 66; born in VA; widowed; farmer; living at Horsepen, WV; son of Henry and
______; married on 31 Mar 1910 at J.W. Shrader's; Birdie Dowdy; age 25; born in Mercer Co, WV;
single; daughter of _______ and Rebecca.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 10 May 1910; Page 207 A;
Family #349/362.
Listed as Betha Shrader; age 25; born in VA; married once for less than a yr; in household of
husband, John W. Shrader.


Thomas Clarence Shrader

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Clarence Shrader
Race White
Marriage Age 21
Birth Date abt 1899
Marriage License Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 16 Sep 1920
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Person performing the Ceremony J S Meadows
Parent 1 Grat Shrader
Parent 2 Rosa V Shrader
Spouse Ida Shrader
Occupation Blacksmith"
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Squire; taken ___1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #7
Listed as T.C. Shrader; age 49; born in VA; married; oversees workes in cinder block factory;
head of household.


Ida Shrader

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Ida Shrader
Race White
Marriage Age 18
Birth Date abt 1902
Marriage License Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 16 Sep 1920
Marriage Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Person performing the Ceremony J S Meadows
Parent 1 Robt Shrader
Parent 2 Lula Shrader
Spouse Clarence Shrader"
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Squire; taken ___1950; Sheet Number 1; Dwelling #7
Listed as Ida Shrader; age 48; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Thomas C. Shrader.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certifcate #'64 017730; WV Archives Website.
Ida Shrader; age 62; born 30 Jul 1902 in VA; married; living at Squire, WV; daughter of Robert and
Lucy (Epperson) Shrader; died 13 Dec 1964 at Squire, WV; due to pulmonary edema with acute
cardia insufficiency and diabetes mellitus; buried 15 Dec 1964 in Grandview Memorial Gardens,
Bluefield, VA; informant, T.C. Shrader, Squire, WV.


Donald Franklin Shrader

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certifcate #'17333; WV Archives Website.
Donald Franklin Sharder; age 6 monts; born in Bishop, VA; living at Rift, Big Creek, McDowell Co,
WV; son of James Wade and Virginia (Hardin) Shrader; died 15 Nov 1950 at Rift, WV; due to lobar
pneumonia; buried 16 Nov 1950 in Grassy Spur Cemetery, Bishop, VA; informant, J.W. Shrader.


Thomas Pyott Shrader

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District;; taken 22 Apr 1930; Page 198 B;Family #16/16.
Listed as Thomas Shrader; age 4 yrs, 4 mons; born in VA; single; in household of father, Thomas K.
Shrader.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 18 May 1940; Page 343 A;
Household #25.
Listed as Thomas Sharder, Jr; age 15; born in VA; single; 7th grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas K. Shrader.
3. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #46494; Ancestry.com Website.
Thomas Pyott Shrader; age 22; born and living in Horsepen, VA; farmer; single; son of Thomas and
Molly (Nunley) Shrader; married on 11 Dec 1946 in Tazewell Co, VA; Dollie Irene Vance; age 16;
born in Russell Co, VA; single; living in Bishop, VA; daughter of Dale and Oma (Rasnake) Vance.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certifcate #'513; WV Archives Website.
Thomas Pyatt Shrader; age 22 yrs, 17 days; born 24 Dec 1924 at Horsepen Cove, Tazewell Co, VA
WV; married; husband of Dolly Vance, age 16; living at Horsepen, WV; son of Thomas K. and Molly
M. (Nunnally) Shrader; died 10 Jan 1947 at Hordepen, WV; due to self inflicted gunshot wound to the
left chest; buried 13 Jan 1947 in New Cemetery, Tazewell, VA; informant, T.K. Shrader, Horsepem,
VA.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Karen Eagle Moman; 20 Feb 2015.
" Thomas Pyott Shrader
Birth 4 Dec 1924
Horsepen, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 10 Jan 1947 (aged 22)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 142855141 "

Additional information Posted:
"Son of Thomas Kyle Shrader 1888-1965 & Mary Magdalen "Molly" Nunley

"1930 MC DOWELL CO WV CENSUS
# 16, Newhall-Horsepen Road, Census Read April 22, 1930, l
Thomas K Shrader,.......39 ,married at 22, b. abt. 1890 In VA as were his parents,Head, White, Big Creek, McDowell, WV, Farm
Mary M Shrader.............37, married at 20 ,1892 ,Wife , she and her parents b. VA Big Creek, McDowell, WV
James W Shrader............17 1912, b. VA Son Big Creek, McDowell, WV
Hattie M Shrader............14 1915, b. VA Daughter Big Creek, McDowell, WV
America Shrader............11 1918, b. VA Daughter Big Creek, McDowell, WV
Thomas Shrader...............4 1925 , b. VA Son Big Creek, McDowell, WV
In 1930 ancestry.con=m Index asShrider..Mary as Mally
iving near # 19 Ed L. Bowman, 35, Grace M (Whitman) 27, Alfred L. 5, Gershua ( Sluss) Bowman, MOTHER, 74. At # 13 lived John Nunley 40, Nellie19, Robert 3-

"Maplewood Cemetery, North Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA.,
Thomas Pyott Shrader was buried in the same cemetery as Charles Jackson Shrader,. 1886-1981 and Roy Jones Shrader, 1925-1960. There was not a Thomas Pyott Sharer in the 1930 McDowell Co WV Ceusus of the family of Charles Jackson Shrader

"TWO DEATH RECORDS

"West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
Name: Thomas Pyatt Shrader
Birth Date: abt 1925
Birth Place: Horsepen Cove, VA.
Death Date: 10 Jan 1947
Death Place: Big Creek District, McDowell, West Virginia
Death Age: 22 years 17 days
Occupation: None Given
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Thomas K. Shrader
Mother Name: Molley M. Nunnely (sic)
FHL Film Number: 800213


"West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
Name: Thomas Pyatt Shrader
Birth Date: abt 1925
Death Date: 10 Jan 1947
Death Place: McDowell, West Virginia
Death Age: 22 years 17 days
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Thomas K. Shrader
Mother Name: Molly M. Nunnally (sic)
Spouse Name: Dollie Vance
FHL Film Number: 1983939


"U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Upright Marble Headstone
Name: Thomas Pyott Shrader
USMCR
Enlistment date: Aug 19 1943
Disharge Date: Jan 12 1946
Serial No: 878745
State: Va
Rank: Cpl U.S.Marine Corp
Written in red Pencil: 2nd Bn, 8th Mar, 2nd Mar Dn(?) Reserve
HONORABLY-written in red across top of card
Name of Cemetery: New Cemetery-Tazewell, VA
Nearest Frieght Station: Tazewll,Va
PostOffice Address of Consignee: Horsepen, Va
Ship to : Thomas Shrader -Signed by Thomas Shrader
Birth Date: 4 Dec 1924
Death Date: 10 Jan 1947
Cemetery: New Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Tazewell, Virginia
Oredeered: TATE, GA
B/L 3048093
Shipped 11-20-147
OQMG Form 623
Rev 6 Nov 45

"In a Tazewell County, Virginia, area publication on this date a death announcement was published:
Thomas Shrader.......17 Jan 1947
THIS DOES NOT REFLECT DATE OF DEATH BUT DATE PAPER WAS DISTRIBUTED"


Dolly Irene Vance

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #46494; Ancestry.com Website.
Thomas Pyott Shrader; age 22; born and living in Horsepen, VA; farmer; single; son of Thomas and
Molly (Nunley) Shrader; married on 11 Dec 1946 in Tazewell Co, VA; Dollie Irene Vance; age 16;
born in Russell Co, VA; single; living in Bishop, VA; daughter of Dale and Oma (Rasnake) Vance.