McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Frank Gray was born in Jun 1850 in VA. He married Nancy Cox in 1875.

Nancy Cox was born in Aug 1854 in VA. She married Frank Gray in 1875.

They had the following children:

Charles H. Graves [Parents] was born on 23 Oct 1887 in Sycamore, PittsylVAnia Co, Va. He died on 8 Jan 1957 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, McDowell Co, WV. He was buried on 13 Jan 1957 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV. He married Isabella Johnson on 23 Jul 1916 in Marytown, McDowell Co, WV.

Isabella Johnson [Parents] was born in 1900 in McDowell Co, WV. She married Charles H. Graves on 23 Jul 1916 in Marytown, McDowell Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Wallace Clayton Roberts Jr was born in 1941 in Beartown, McDowell Co, WV. He married Lovis Lester on 5 Dec 1960 in Raysal, McDowell Co, WV.

Lovis Lester [Parents] was born on 7 Apr 1936 in Panther, McDowell Co, WV. She died on 25 Mar 2016 in Raysal, McDowell Co, WV. She was buried on 28 Mar 2016 in Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co, WV. She married Wallace Clayton Roberts Jr on 5 Dec 1960 in Raysal, McDowell Co, WV.

Lloyd Lester [Parents] was born on 12 Jan 1912 in Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV. He died on 27 Jun 1972 in Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV. He married Cynthia Lester on 23 Jun 1935 in Panther, McDowell Co, WV.

Cynthia Lester [Parents] was born on 20 Apr 1917 in Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV. She died on 4 Mar 1997 in Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV. She married Lloyd Lester on 23 Jun 1935 in Panther, McDowell Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Harvey L. Roberts [Parents] was born in 1905 in WV. He married Barbara Mullins on 8 Oct 1924 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV.

Barbara Mullins [Parents] was born in 1909 in McDowell Co, WV. She married Harvey L. Roberts on 8 Oct 1924 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV.

They had the following children:

Oliver Smith Stanley [Parents] was born on 21 Apr 1949 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV. He died on 27 Mar 2016 in Princeton Community Hospital, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV. He was buried on 31 Mar 2016 in Powell Cemetery, Coon BraNCh, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV. He married Theodoshia "Doshia" Foster on 17 Jun 1983 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA.

Theodoshia "Doshia" Foster [Parents] was born on 18 Feb 1959 in Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV. She died on 25 Feb 2020. She was buried on 1 Mar 2020 in Mullins Cemetery, Cane Ridge, Avondale, McDowell co, WV. She married Oliver Smith Stanley on 17 Jun 1983 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA.

James Henry Riffe [Parents] was born on 12 Mar 1956 in WV. He married Kathy Kay Kelly on 27 Apr 1974 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. The marriage ended in divorce.

Kathy Kay Kelly [Parents] was born on 23 Sep 1956 in McDowell Co, WV. She married James Henry Riffe on 27 Apr 1974 in Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA. The marriage ended in divorce.

Herbert Howard "Hub" Foster [Parents] was born on 4 Mar 1931 in Bradshaw, McDowell Co, WV. He died on 30 Nov 2004. He married Effie Esther Roberts on 28 Jul 1951 in Welch, McDowell Co, WV.

Effie Esther Roberts [Parents] was born in 1934 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV. She married Herbert Howard "Hub" Foster on 28 Jul 1951 in Welch, McDowell Co, WV.

They had the following children:

James Henry Riffe [Parents] was born on 12 Mar 1956 in WV. He married Theodoshia "Doshia" Foster on 14 Jul 1977 in Free Will Baptist Church, Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA.

Theodoshia "Doshia" Foster [Parents] was born on 18 Feb 1959 in Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV. She died on 25 Feb 2020. She was buried on 1 Mar 2020 in Mullins Cemetery, Cane Ridge, Avondale, McDowell co, WV. She married James Henry Riffe on 14 Jul 1977 in Free Will Baptist Church, Grundy, Buchanan Co, VA.

They had the following children:

Burl Stanley Sr [Parents] was born on 2 Sep 1904 in McDowell Co, WV. He died on 28 Jun 1966 in McDowell Co, WV. He was buried in Powell Cemetery, Coon BraNCh MTN, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV. He married Mabel Payne.

Mabel Payne [Parents] was born on 6 Mar 1916 in English, McDowell Co, WV. She died on 10 Jan 2010 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV. She was buried in Powell Cemetery, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV. She married Burl Stanley Sr.

They had the following children:

Surname List | Name Index

M	i	Fletcher Gray was born on 1 Nov 1883. He died in 1949.
F	ii	Lillie Gray was born in Apr 1886 in VA. [Notes]
M	iii	Dock Gray was born in Feb 1888 in VA. [Notes]
M	iv	John Gray was born on 8 Apr 1889. He died on 3 Sep 1954.

F	i	Lucille Graves was born in 1916 in McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]
F	ii	Altha Graves was born in 1918 in McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]
F	iii	Olivia Graves was born in 1919 in McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]
F	iv	Naoma Graves was born in 1920 in McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]

F	i	Lovis Lester was born on 7 Apr 1936. She died on 25 Mar 2016.
F	ii	Mattie Frances Lester was born on 14 Feb 1944.
M	iii	Cage Lester was born on 16 Jul 1949. He died on 9 May 2019.
M	iv	Elwood Lester was born on 1 Sep 1950. He died on 20 Jan 2011.
F	v	Patty Lester was born in 1946.
M	vi	Sherwood Lester.
M	vii	Alfred Lester.
M	viii	Shade Lester.

M	i	Claude Luther Roberts was born on 20 Nov 1926. He died on 20 Feb 1963.
M	ii	Luther Roberts was born in 1927 in WV. [Notes]
F	iii	Effie Esther Roberts was born in 1934.
M	iv	Kenneth Roberts was born in 1937 in WV. [Notes]
M	v	Marvin Roberts was born in 1939 in WV. [Notes]
M	vi	Hurbert L. Roberts was born on 7 Dec 1950 in WV. He died on 19 Feb 1972 in Avondale, McDowell Co, WV. He was buried on 22 Feb 1972 in Mullins Cemetery, Crane Ridge, McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]
M	vii	Lathel Roberts was born on 9 Mar 1953. He died on 29 Jun 2024.
M	viii	Delbert Roberts.
M	ix	Hubby Roberts.
M	x	Jesse Roberts.
M	xi	Luther Roberts.
M	xii	Thomas Roberts.
F	xiii	Phyllis Roberts.

F	i	Gertrude Agnas "Cricket" Stanley was born on 18 Feb 1935.
M	ii	James Houston "Jimmy" Stanley was born on 28 Jun 1938. He died on 5 Feb 2014.
F	iii	Betty Jean Stanley was born on 16 Aug 1940 in Lex, McDowell Co, WV. She died on 26 Sep 1940 in Grace Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV. She was buried on 26 Sep 1940 in Powell Cemetery, Rockridge, McDowell Co, WV. [Notes]
M	iv	Forrest Thurman "Buster" Stanley was born on 26 Dec 1945.
M	v	Dennis Claude "Dc" Stanley was born on 2 Jan 1947. He died on 10 Sep 2016.
M	vi	Oliver Smith Stanley was born on 21 Apr 1949. He died on 27 Mar 2016.