1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken 10 Sep 1850, Page 294A,
Family #1070.
Listed as William Harrison, age 22, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #3.
Listed as William Harrison, age 33, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #65.
Listed as William Harrison, age 44, as head of household, a farmer.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken 10 Sep 1850, Page 294A,
Family #1070.
Listed as Sarah A. Harrison, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband,
William Harrison.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #3.
Listed as Sarah Harrison, age 32, born in VA, in household of husband,
William Harrison.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #65.
Listed as Sarah Harrison, age 44, in household of husband, William Harrison.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #65.
Listed as Guy Harrison, age 7, in household of father, William Harrison.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 60, born in NC, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 70, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 111.
Married Ann (Barnett) Stump, 8 Oct 1840.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 80, as head of household, a farmer.
5. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Isaac Holbrook, Sr, was born ca 1790 in Surry Co, NC; died 1 Jun 1877 in
McDowell Co, WV; married first, Sally Dill, second, Malvina Williams (sic
see Ref 6), and third (sic second) Ann Barnett on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA. Isaac served as a Private in the 43rd Infantry, War of 1812, from 17 Mar
1814 to 16 Sep 1815. Isaac was the son of Randolph Holbrook.
6. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook married first Sallie Diel; second, Ann Barnett,
daughter of William and Mary McGuire Barnett, on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA.
1. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Isaac Holbrook, Sr, was born ca 1790 in Surry Co, NC; died 1 Jun 1877 in
McDowell Co, WV; married first, Sally Dill, second, Malvina Williams (sic
see Ref 2), and third (sic second) Ann Barnett on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA. Isaac served as a Private in the 43rd Infantry, War of 1812, from 17 Mar
1814 to 16 Sep 1815. Isaac was the son of Randolph Holbrook.
2. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook married first Sallie Diel; second, Ann Barnett,
daughter of William and Mary McGuire Barnett, on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 223A, Family 122.
Listed as Harvey Holbrooks, age 22, born in VA, in household of father,
Isaac Holbrook. Twin of Louisa Holbrook.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 60, born in NC, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 70, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 111.
Married Ann (Barnett) Stump, 8 Oct 1840.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 80, as head of household, a farmer.
5. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Isaac Holbrook, Sr, was born ca 1790 in Surry Co, NC; died 1 Jun 1877 in
McDowell Co, WV; married first, Sally Dill, second, Malvina Williams (sic
see Ref 6), and third (sic second) Ann Barnett on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA. Isaac served as a Private in the 43rd Infantry, War of 1812, from 17 Mar
1814 to 16 Sep 1815. Isaac was the son of Randolph Holbrook.
6. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook married first Sallie Diel; second, Ann Barnett,
daughter of William and Mary McGuire Barnett, on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
There is a Polly Kasy (Casey?), age 70 in the household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Anna Holbrook, age 56, born in VA, in household of husband, Isaac
Holbrook.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 111.
Married Isaac Holbrook, 8 Oct 1840.
4. Ibid, page 278. Michael Stump's will probated March 1839, Will Book 2, page
147. "Devises his property as follows: To his wife Anna...."
Is this the same Anna?
5. Ibid, page 85. Michael Stump married Anna Barnet, 5 February 1829.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Ann Holbrook, age 76, widow, in household of son, Joseph
Holbrook.
7. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as Ann Holbrook, age 70, is household of husband, Isaac Holbrook.
8. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Ann Barnett was the daughter of William and Mary McGuire Holbrook.
9. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mathias Harman Search, 5 Oct 2000, submitted by
wbarnett@netscope.net
Anna Barnett was daughter of William and Mary White Barnett; married
Michael Stump.
If this is same Anna Barnett, Mary McQuire and Mary White would have to be
the same person.
1. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook was a son of Randolph Holbrook.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Colby Holbrook search, 21 Jun 2001, submitted by
felinesmama@msn.com
Colby Holbrook was son of Randolph and Mary (______). Randolph was born in
1729 in Stafford Co, VA; died in 1792 in Wilkes Co, NC; married first
Susannah Hargis; second, Mary (_______). Randolph was known as "Randall".
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Colby Holbrook search, 21 Jun 2001, submitted by
felinesmama@msn.com
Colby Holbrook was son of Randolph and Mary (______). Randolph was born in
1729 in Stafford Co, VA; died in 1792 in Wilkes Co, NC; married first
Susannah Hargis; second, Mary (_______). mary was born abt 1744.
1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 85.
Michael Stump married Anna Barnet, 5 February 1829.
2. Ibid, page 278. Michael Stump's will probated March 1839, Will Book 2, page 147.
Michael Stump; will probated in Mar 1839; devises his property to his wife Anna; to children: Christopher, Tazewell, Caty
Burton; Peggy Franklin and Berry (or Benny).
(Is this the same Anna? Believe it is. She then married Isaac Holbrooks. Could Berry be Bartley?)
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
There is a Polly Kasy (Casey?), age 70 in the household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Anna Holbrook, age 56, born in VA, in household of husband, Isaac
Holbrook.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 111.
Married Isaac Holbrook, 8 Oct 1840.
4. Ibid, page 278. Michael Stump's will probated March 1839, Will Book 2, page
147. "Devises his property as follows: To his wife Anna...."
Is this the same Anna?
5. Ibid, page 85. Michael Stump married Anna Barnet, 5 February 1829.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Ann Holbrook, age 76, widow, in household of son, Joseph
Holbrook.
7. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as Ann Holbrook, age 70, is household of husband, Isaac Holbrook.
8. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Ann Barnett was the daughter of William and Mary McGuire Holbrook.
9. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mathias Harman Search, 5 Oct 2000, submitted by
wbarnett@netscope.net
Anna Barnett was daughter of William and Mary White Barnett; married
Michael Stump.
If this is same Anna Barnett, Mary McQuire and Mary White would have to be
the same person.
1. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Isaac Holbrook, Sr, was born ca 1790 in Surry Co, NC; died 1 Jun 1877 in
McDowell Co, WV; married first, Sally Dill, second, Malvina Williams, and
third Ann Barnett on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Isaac served as a Private in the 43rd Infantry, War of 1812, from 17 Mar
1814 to 16 Sep 1815. Isaac was the son of Randolph Holbrook.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 82.
Isaac Holbrook married on 26 Oct 1826 Melvina Williams.
3. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook married first Sallie Diel; second, Ann Barnett,
daughter of William and Mary McGuire Barnett, on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mathias Harman Search, 5 Oct 2000, submitted by
wbarnett@netscope.net
Mary Barnett was daughter of William and Mary White Barnett; married Mathias
Harman in 1823 in Tazewell Co, VA.
1. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Isaac Holbrook, Sr, was born ca 1790 in Surry Co, NC; died 1 Jun 1877 in
McDowell Co, WV; married first, Sally Dill, second, Malvina Williams, and
third Ann Barnett on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Isaac served as a Private in the 43rd Infantry, War of 1812, from 17 Mar
1814 to 16 Sep 1815. Isaac was the son of Randolph Holbrook.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 82.
Isaac Holbrook married on 26 Oct 1826 Melvina Williams.
3. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook married first Sallie Diel; second, Ann Barnett,
daughter of William and Mary McGuire (sic White) Barnett, on 8 Oct 1840 in
Tazewell Co, VA.
4. Internet e-mail, 16 Jun 2001, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Isaac Winfrey Holbrook married first Sallie Diel; second, Ann Barnett,
daughter of William and Mary White Barnett, on 8 Oct 1840 in Tazewell Co,
VA. Ann was a sister of Archibald Barnett.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mathias Harman Search, 5 Oct 2000, submitted by
wbarnett@netscope.net
Mary Barnett was daughter of William and Mary"Polly" White Barnett; married
Mathias Harman in 1823 in Tazewell Co, VA.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Joseph Holbrook, age 16, born in VA, in household of father, Isaac
Holbrook.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Joseph Holbrook, age 36, as head of household, a farmer.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 2.
Joseph Holdrook, age 26, married on 8 Oct 1868 Elizabeth Brewster, age 21.
Born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Isaac and Anna Holbrook.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 12, taken 22 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #81.
Listed as Joseph Holbrook, age 25, as head of household, a farm laborer.
6. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Joseph Holbrook was born 1844 in Tazewell Co, VA; married Elizabeth Brewster
on 6 Oct 1868 in McDowell Co, WV.
7. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 81B, Family #159.
Listed as Joseph Holbrook, age 57, married 5 years, born in VA, head of
household.
8. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 59.
Joseph Holbrook, age 40, married Sarah Baker, age 17, on 20 Feb 1895 in
McDowell Co, WV.
9. Marriage Record No. 2, 1895-96, McDowell Co, WV, page 33.
Joseph Holbrook, age 44, born in Tazewell Co, VA, widowed, son of Isaac and Annie
Holbrook, married on 20 Feb 1895, Sarah Louise Jane Baker, age 17, born in McDowell
Co, WV, daughter of Demon and Rebecca Jane Baker.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 760.
Big Creek Township, page 009.
Listed as Sarah Baker, age 4, in household of father, Damron Baker.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 81B, Family #159.
Listed as Sarah Holbrook, age 21, married 5 years, born in WV, 4 children, 3
living, in household of husband, Joseph Holbrook.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 59.
Joseph Holbrook, age 40, married Sarah Baker, age 17, on 20 Feb 1895 in
McDowell Co, WV.
4. Marriage Record No. 2, 1895-96, McDowell Co, WV, page 33.
Joseph Holbrook, age 44, born in Tazewell Co, VA, widowed, son of Isaac and Annie
Holbrook, married on 20 Feb 1895, Sarah Louise Jane Baker, age 17, born in McDowell
Co, WV, daughter of Demon and Rebecca Jane Baker.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 81B, Family #159.
Listed as Isaac Holbrook, age 2, born in Nov 1897 (sic 1896), in household of
father, Joseph Holbrook.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 81B, Family #159.
Listed as Dimmon Holbrook, age 2, born in Feb 1898, in household of father,
Joseph Holbrook.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 81B, Family #159.
Listed as Della Holbrook, age 1, born in Mar 1899, in household of
father, Joseph Holbrook.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
Listed as William Holbrook.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Robert Holbrook, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, Isaac
Holbrook.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as William R. Holbrook, age 22, is household of father, Isaac
Holbrook.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 12.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 107.
William Holbrook, age 32, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Isaac and
Ann Holbrook, married on 13 Mar 1878 Susan Houser, age 25, born in Ashe Co,
NC, daughter of James and Susan Houser.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 782.
Big Creek Township, page 001.
Listed as Robert Holbrook, age 33, as head of household, a farmer.
6. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
William Robert "Bobby" Holbrook was son of Isaac and Ann Barnett Holbrook.
7. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #297.
Listed as William R. Holbrook, age 53, married 22 years, born in VA; head of
household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 12.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 107.
William Holbrook, age 32, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Isaac and
Ann Holbrook, married on 13 Mar 1878 Susan Houser, age 25, born in Ashe Co,
NC, daughter of James and Susan Houser.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 782.
Big Creek Township, page 001.
Listed as Susan Holbrook, age 27, in household of husband, Robert Holbrook.
3. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #297.
Listed as Susan Holbrook, age 45, married 22 years, born in NC; 6 children,
all living, in household of husband, William Holbrook.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 782.
Big Creek Township, page 001.
Listed as Elgan Holbrook, age 1, in household of father, Robert Holbrook.
2. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #297.
Listed as Elven Holbrook, age 20, born in Jun 1879, in household of father,
William Holbrook.
1. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #297.
Listed as Dora E. Holbrook, age 18, born in Sep 1881, in household of father,
William Holbrook.
1. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #297.
Listed as William R. Holbrook, age 16, born in May 1884, in household of
father, William Holbrook.
1. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #297.
Listed as Vina Holbrook, age 11, born in 1888, in household of father,
William Holbrook.
1. 1860 Census, Smyth Co, VA, 7 Mile Ford PO, taken on 14 Jul 1860, Page 940, Family #502.
Listed as Hamilton Atwell, age 2, born in VA, in household of father, William H. Atwell.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 13.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
William Atwell, age 21, born in Smythe Co, VA, son of William H. and
Margaret Atwell, married on 21 Dec 1878 N.A. Holbrook, age 25, born in
(_____) Co, VA, daughter of Isaac and Ann Holbrook.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 758, Big Creek
Township, page 001.
Listed as William H. Atwell, age 22, head of household, a farmer.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 74B, Family #33/33.
Listed as Ham Atwell, age 41, born in VA in Jul 1858, married 12 years, farmer, head of household.
5. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 219A,
Family #34.
Listed as Hamilton W. Atwell, age 57, born in VA, married twice, last time for 22 years, both parents
born in NC, farmer, head of household.
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Bradshaw, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 223B,
Family #159.
Listed as William H. Atwell, age 61, born in VA, married, both parents born in NC, farmer, head of
household.
(Wife, Eliza J. Mullins Atwell is not listed here. William is not listed as widowed)
7. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 28; Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896,
Page 117.
William H. Atwell, age 27, born in Smyth Co, VA, son of William and Margaret Atwell, married on 26
Jan 1888 Jane Mullins, age 15, born in Wise Co, VA, daughter of John and Mary Mullins.
8. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #15970; WV Archives Web Site.
William Hamilton Atwell; age 69 yrs, 5 mons, 10 days; born on 7 Jul 1858 in VA; farmer; married;
husband of Jane Mullins; son of John Atwell and unknown mother; died on 17 Dec 1927 on farm
near Wilcoe, WV from uremia; buried on 18 Dec 1927 at Scotts Mts; informant, J.L. Atwell, Wilcoe,
WV.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Angela Stallard; 4 Jul 2011.
" William Hamilton “Ham” Atwell
Birth 7 Jul 1858
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Death 17 Dec 1927 (aged 69)
Wilcoe, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Scott Cemetery
Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 73249814"Additional Information posted:
"William Hamilton Atwell was the son of William Henry "John Henry" Atwell and Margaret L. Burchell. He first married Nancy Ann Holbrook, daugther of Isaac Holbrook and Mary Ann Stump, on 21 December 1878 in Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia. They had the following children: Margaret A., Isaac Winton, Cosby Evelyn, Unnamed Baby, Mary Louvicy, and William T."He married second, Eliza Jane Mullins, daughter of John Andrew Mullins and Mary Elizabeth Hunt, on 26 January 1888 in Pineville, Wyoming County, West Virginia. They had the following children: Mecie, Rosa, George Pressley, Dave, Frank, Lillie, Jesse, Pearl, Perry Brittain, Dora, Julia, and Nealie."
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Nancy Holbrook, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, Isaac
Holbrook.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as Nancy Holbrook, age 20, is household of father, Isaac Holbrook.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 758.
Big Creek Township, page 001.
Listed as Nancy Atwell, age 29, in household of husband, William H. Atwell.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 13.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
William Atwell, age 21, born in Smythe Co, VA, son of William H. and
Margaret Atwell, married on 21 Dec 1878 N.A. Holbrook, age 25, born in
(_____) Co, VA, daughter of Isaac and Ann Holbrook.
6. Internet e-mail, Particia Dilley, pdilley@neumedia.net, November 14, 1999.
Nancy A. Holbrook, daughter of Isaac and Ann Barnett Holbrook
7. Internet e-mail, 13 May 2000, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Nancy Ann was born in 1849 in Tazewell Co, VA, died before 1888 in McDowell
Co, WV.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 758.
Big Creek Township, page 001.
Listed as Margaret A. Atwell, age 8 months, in household of father, William
H. Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 74B, Family #33/33.
Listed as Cosbi E. Atwell, age 17, born in WV in Mar 1882, in household of father, William H. Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 74B, Family #33/33.
Listed as Mary L. Atwell, age 15, born in WV in Jul 1885, in household of father, William H. Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 74B, Family #33/33.
Listed as William T. Atwell, age 13, born in WV in Mar 1887, in household of father, William H.
Atwell.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 2; Dwelling #18.
Listed as William T. Atwell; age 63; born in WV' never married; no listed occupation; head of single
person household.
3. Washigton Co, TN; Death Certificate #63-05907; Anestry.com Website.
'Name William Thomas Atwell
Gender Male
Race White
Age 75
Birth Date 6 Mar 1887
Birth Place W,VA
Death Date 21 Feb 1963
Death Place Govt Reservation Mountain Home,Tenn, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Father William H Atwell
Mother Nancy Holbrook
Certificate Number 5907 "Additional Information Listed: Lenght f stay, 12 days; lived on farm in Tazewell Co, VA; coal miner;
son of William H. and Nancy (Holbrook) Atwell; fell, fracturing right femur; died due to
bronchopneumonia; body removed 22 Feb 1963.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Virginia Gal; 27 Jan 2007; maintained by Tricia Marvin.
" William T. Atwell
Birth 6 Mar 1887
Death 21 Feb 1963 (aged 75)
Burial Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Plot Garden 2, Section 24, Plot D4
Memorial ID 17709994"
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 122, page 223.
Listed as Idiotic. Is this a son of Anna's by former marriage? Yes.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV), 13th District Gilead Spring P.O., taken
on 26 Jun 1850, Page 1, Family #4.
Listed as James Stump, age 22, born in VA, farmer, in household of
step-father, Isaac Holbrook.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #64.
Listed as James Stump, age 30, in household of step-father, Isaac Holbrook.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 4.
James Stump, age 33, married Catherine Brewster, age 30, on 2 Mar 1871.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 89 (57).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wythe Co, VA
His parents were Michael and Amanda Stump.
Her parents were John and Elizabeth Horner; she was a widow.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed James Stump, age 44, as head of household, a farmer.
6. Internet e-mail, 21 Jun 2001, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Nancy Stump was the daughter of James and Catherine Louise Honer Stump.
Catherine was the widow of Archibald L. Brewster, making Andrew J. Brewster,
Nancy's half-brother.
James Stump and wife Catherine Horner, moved to Webster Co, WV in 1888.
James went back to McDowell Co in the 1890's to sell his property. He died
from drinking "bad moonshine". Catherine lived with her daughter in Nicholas
Co and then Greenbrier Co, WV. She died in Greenbrier Co, WV.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 244.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 41.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 4.
James Stump, age 33, married Catherine Brewster, age 30, on 2 Mar 1871.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 4.
James Stump, age 33, married Catherine Brewster, age 30, on 2 Mar 1871.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 89 (57).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wythe Co, VA
His parents were Michael and Amanda Stump.
Her parents were John and Elizabeth Horner; she was a widow.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 12, taken 22 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #84.
Listed as Louisa Brewster, age 27, as head of household.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed Catherine Stump, age 42, in household of husband, James Stump.
6. Internet e-mail, 21 Jun 2001, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Nancy Stump was the daughter of James and Catherine Louise Honer Stump.
Catherine was the widow of Archibald L. Brewster, making Andrew J. Brewster,
Nancy's half-brother.
James Stump and wife Catherine Horner, moved to Webster Co, WV in 1888.
James went back to McDowell Co in the 1890's to sell his property. He died
from drinking "bad moonshine". Catherine lived with her daughter in Nicholas
Co and then Greenbrier Co, WV. She died in Greenbrier Co, WV.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed Ann Stump, age 8, in household of father, James Stump.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed Belle Stump, age 6, in household of father, James Stump.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed Nancy E. Stump, age 4, in household of father, James Stump.
2. 1900 Census, Nicholas Co, WV, Hamilton District, Family #298.
Listed as Nancy Stump, age 25, born in Jan 1875 in WV, single, in household
of hal-brother, Andrew J,. Brewster.
3. Internet e-mail, 21 Jun 2001, pdilley@neumedia.net, Patricia Dilley.
Nancy Stump was the daughter of James and Catherine Louise Honer Stump.
Catherine was the widow of Archibald L. Brewster, making Andrew J. Brewster,
Nancy's half-brother.