McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Sherman Morgan Sr

1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, Morgan Family Tree Article, page 145.
Issac and Lottie's children were: William Harsison, (married Mary
Ellis), Bold, Kenneth, Sherman (married Murkie Ellis), Nancy (married_______
Lester), and Laura (married _______Shields).
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1877.
Sherman Morgan was born on 25 Oct 1877 to J.(sic I.) L. and Charlotte
Morgan.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 734.
Huff Creek Township, page 010.
Listed as Sherman Morgan, age 3, in household of father, Isaac Morgan.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #77.
Listed as Herman(sic, Sherman) Morgan, age 22, as head of household.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 185A, Family #36.
Listed as Sherman Morgan, age 32, born in WV, married 15 yrs, farmer, head
of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1918); Page 321; WV Archives Web Site.
Sherman Morgan; age 40; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Isaac Morgan;
married on 3 Aug 1918 at "her home"; Etta Hatfield; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Baileysville, WV; daughter of Wess Hatfield.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Bailysville District, taken on 21 Jan 1920,
Page 141B, Family #112.
Listed as Sherman Morgan, age 42, born in WV, farm laborer, head of
household.
8. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 76A, Family #85.
Listed as Sherman Morgan, age 53, born in WV, married at 18, farmer, head of household.


Cora Etta Hatfield

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, Page 250A, Family #8.
Listed as Ettie Miller (sic, Hatfield), age 10, born in WV, in household of step-father, Ora Miller.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1918); Page 321; WV Archives Web Site.
Sherman Morgan; age 40; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Isaac Morgan;
married on 3 Aug 1918 at "her home"; Etta Hatfield; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Baileysville, WV; daughter of Wess Hatfield.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Bailysville District, taken on 21 Jan 1920, Page 141B, Family #112.
Listed as Sherman Morgan, age 42, born in WV, farm laborer, head of
household.Wife, Etta, age 20, born in WV, also listed here; no children.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 76A, Family #85.
Listed as Ettie Morgan, age 31, born in WV, married at 21, in household of husband, Sherman
Morgan.


Sherman "Red" Morgan Jr

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 76A, Family #85.
Listed as Sherman Morgan Jr, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Sherman Morgan.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 17; WV Archives Web Site.
Sherman Morgan, Jr; age 28; born and living at Baileysville, WV; single; son of Sherman and Etta
Morgan; married on 10 Sep 1955 at Baileysville, WV; Gladys Lusk; age 17; born at Keystone, WV;
single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Robert and Mary Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Sherman "Red" Morgan; born in 1925; died in 1988; buried in Beavers Cemetery, Baileysville,
Wyoming Co, WV.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sherman Morgan; born on 29 Sep 1925; died on 10 Dec 1988; living at Brenton, Wyoming Co, WV
at death.


Gladys Gay Lusk

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 17; WV Archives Web Site.
Sherman Morgan, Jr; age 28; born and living at Baileysville, WV; single; son of Sherman and Etta
Morgan; married on 10 Sep 1955 at Baileysville, WV; Gladys Lusk; age 17; born at Keystone, WV;
single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Robert and Mary Lusk.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Gladys Gay Morgan; born in 1938; died in 1994; buried in Beavers Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming
Co, WV.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gladys Gay Morgan; born on 23 May 1938; died on 11 Nov 1994; living at Brenton, Wyoming Co,
WV at death.


Cecil Conley

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #60.
Listed as Cecil Conley, age 2, in household of father, James Conley.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Cecil Conley; born on 5 Oct 1899; died on 8 Jun 1964; buried in;
Beaver Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; served in US Navy in WW I.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 21 Apr 1910;
Page 187B, Family #77.
Listed as Cecil Conley, age 10, born in WV, in household of grandfather,
Joseph Short.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Mullens, Popular Street, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 225A,
Family #93.
Listed as Cecil Conley, age 33, born in WV, married at 25, railroad laborer, head of household.


Sonia Kate Cornett

1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Sonia Kate Conley; born on 29 Jun 1904; died on 15 Jul 1945; buried in; Beavers Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co,
WV.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Mullens, Popular Street, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 225A,
Family #93.
Listed as Kate Conley, age 26, born in AL, married at 18, in household of husband, Cecil Conley.


Roy Conley

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Mullens, Popular Street, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 225A,
Family #93.
Listed as Ray Conley, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Cecil Conley.


William Conley

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, Mullens, Popular Street, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 225A,
Family #93.
Listed as William Conley, age 1 Yr, 8 months, born in WV, in household of father, Cecil Conley.


Snowden Collins

1. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Marsh Fork District, taken on 22 Jun 1900, Page 215B, Family #240.
Listed as Snoden Collins, age 3, born in Apr 1897 in WV, in household of father, Anderson Collins.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Snowden Collins; born in 1896; died in 1956; buried in Beavers Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co,
WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Clear Fork Road, taken on 4 May 1910, Page 274A,
Family #238.
Listed as Snoden Collins, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Anderson Collins.
4. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crook District, taken on ?? Apr 1930, Page 9A, Family #9.
Listed as Snoden Collins, age 32, born in WV, married at 30, coal miner, head of household.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book#_____(1934); Page 389; WV Archives Web Site.
Snowden Collins; age 30; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Kimball, WV; son of Anderson and Rosa
Collins; married on 1 Oct 1934 at Pineville, WV; Ila Elswick; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living
at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Grant and Leola Eliswick.
6. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; Double Camp of Bartley; E.D. 55-1; taken on 2
May 1940; Page 15A; Image 29 of 45; Household #217.
Listed as Snowden Collins; age 44; born in WV; married; 1 st grade education; lived in McDowell Co,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.


Orpha

1. 1930 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crook District, taken on ?? Apr 1930, Page 9A, Family #9.
Listed as Orpha Collins, age 17, born in WV, married at 15, in household of husband, Snoden Collins.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
?? Collins; born in 1913; died in 1953; buried in Beavers Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
(Believe this is Orpha Collins because of matching birth date ; this grave in one awat from Snoden Collins' grave)


Delmar Fonzo Collins

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; Double Camp of Bartley; E.D. 55-1; taken on 2
May 1940; Page 15A; Image 29 of 45; Household #217.
Listed as Fonzo Collins; age 9; born in WV; 2nd grade education; lived in McDowell Co,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Snowden Collins.


Lacy Beverly

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #231.
Listed as Lacey Beverly, age 3, in household of father, James K. Beverly.
2. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 16 (2002), No 2, by Sally Seaman-Williams,
page 63, submitted by William D. Beverly, wdoug_bev@hotmail.com.
Lacy Beverly; born in 1897; died in 1977; married Lillian Russell.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 4 May 1910, Page 224B, Family #186.
Listed as Lacey Beverly, age 14, born in WV,in household of father, James K. Beverly.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #62A; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 20 Jul 1918.
Lacy Beverly; age 21; born on 16 Mar 1897; born and living at Woosley, WV; farming for
father, Kelly Beverly, Woosley; medium height and build; gray eyes and dark hair.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 5/6 Jan 1920; Page 196B; Family #14/14.
Listed as Lacy Beverly, age 23, born in WV, in household of father, James K. Beverly.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center Disrtict, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 160B, Family #92.
Listed as Lacy Beverly, age 33, born in WV, coal miner, head of household.
7. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Lacy Beverly; born on 16 Mar 1897; died in Dec 1977; living in Portsmouth, VA at death.


Lillian Russell

1. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 16 (2002), No 2, by Sally Seaman-Williams,
page 63, submitted by William D. Beverly, wdoug_bev@hotmail.com.
Lacy Beverly; born in 1897; died in 1977; married Lillian Russell.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center Disrtict, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 160B, Family #92.
Listed as Lillian Beverly, age 22, born in KY, married at 16, in household of husband, Lacy Beverly.
3. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Lillian Beverly; born on 14 Mar 1908; died on 29 Jan 1997; living in Portsmouth, VA at death.


Wanda Beverly

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center Disrtict, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 160B, Family #92.
Listed as Wanda Beverly, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Lacy Beverly.


Eloise Beverly

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center Disrtict, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 160B, Family #92.
Listed as Eloise Beverly, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Lacy Beverly.


Edward L. Reese

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 115B, Family #90.
Listed as Edward L. Reese, age 38, born in NC, married at 24, coal miner, head of household.


Verona C.

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 115B, Family #90.
Listed as Verona C. Reese, age 35, born in WV, married at 22, in household of husband, Edward L.
Reese.


Oliver H. Reese

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 115B, Family #90.
Listed as Oliver H. Reese, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Edward L.Reese.


James C. Reese

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 115B, Family #90.
Listed as James C. Reese, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Edward L. Reese.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam;
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
James C. Milam; born in 1922; died in 1946; buried in Milam Cemetery, Barker's Ridge, Wyoming
Co, WV.


Ruth R. Reese

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 115B, Family #90.
Listed as Ruth R. Reese, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Edward L.Reese.


Robert Graham

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #91.
Listed as Robert Graham, age 1, born in 1898, in household of father, John L.
Graham.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Robert Graham; born on 29 Sep 1898; died on 25 May 1984; buried in Graham
Cemetery, Barker's Ridge Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 238B, Family #227.
Listed as Robert Graham, age 31, born in WV, married at 26, in household of father, John Lewis
Graham, with wife and daughter.


Thelma

1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 238B, Family #227.
Listed as Thelma Graham, age 21, born in WV, married at 16, in household of father-in-law, John
Lewis Graham, with husband and daughter.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Thelma Graham; born on 10 Aug 1908; died on 24 Dec 1997; "Wife of Robert Graham"; buried in
Graham Cemetery, Barker's Ridge Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV.


Betty R. Graham

1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 238B, Family #227.
Listed as Betty R. Graham, age 2 yrs, 1 month, born in WV, in household of grandfather, John
Lewis Graham, with parents.


Lawrence S. McKinney

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 206A, Family #182.
Listed as Laurance S. McKinney, age 1 mon, born in WV, in household of
father, Thomas L. McKinney.
2. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock Township, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 129A, Family #215.
Listed as Laurence McKinney, age 24, born in WV, married at 20, general store, head of household.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Lawrence S. McKinney; born on 31 Jul 1906; died on 29 Jun 1975; buried in
Graham Cemetery, Barker's Ridge Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV.


Nora E. Shrewsbury

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 196B, Family #23.
Listed as Nora E. Shrewsbury, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, William G. Shrewsbury.
2. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock Township, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 129A, Family #215.
Listed as Nora McKinney, age 26, born in WV, married at 22, in household of husband, Lawrence
McKinney.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Nora E. McKinney; born on 24 may 1904; died on 7 feb 1989; "Wife of Lawrence S. McKinney"; buried in
Graham Cemetery, Barker's Ridge Cemetery, Wyoming Co, WV.


Donald Newman McKinney

1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Rock Township, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 129A, Family #215.
Listed as Donald McKinney, age 1 month, born in WV, in household of father, Lawrence
McKinney.


Warren J. Cook Sr

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910, Page 270A, Family #176.
Listed as Warn Cook, age 10, born in WV, in household of step-father, John F. Barbour.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 246; WV Archives Web Site.
Warren Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Oceana, WV; son of Lennie Barber;
married on 25 Dec 1917 at Baileysville, WV; Ethel May Shannon; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of W.C. and Arminta Shannon.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 229B;
Family #31/32.
Listed as Warren Cook: age 23; born in WV; married; coal miner; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 74A, Family #43.
Listed as Warren Cook, age 30, born in WV, married at 19, head of household.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 2 Sep 2005; grave marker photo added by Brenda Hatfield.
Warren J. Cook, Sr; born in 1897; died in 1930; buried here; grave maker photo shown


Ethel May Shannon

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga; Baileysville District, Family #32.
Listed as Ethel Shannon, age 5, in household of father, William C. Shannon.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 188B, Family #107.
Listed as Ethel M. Shannon, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, William C. Shannon.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 246; WV Archives Web Site.
Warren Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Oceana, WV; son of Lennie Barber;
married on 25 Dec 1917 at Baileysville, WV; Ethel May Shannon; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of W.C. and Arminta Shannon.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 229B; Family #31/32.
Listed as Ethel Cook: age 23; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Warren Cook.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 74A, Family #43.
Listed as Ethel Mae Cook, age 35, born in WV, married at 23, in household of husband, Warren Cook.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Ethel May Cook; born on 2 Aug 1894; died on 17 Jul 1978; buried in Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville,
Wyoming Co, WV.


Willie Desmond Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 74A, Family #43.
Listed as Willie Desmond Cook, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Warren Cook.


Warren J. Cook Jr

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 4 Apr 1930, Page 74A, Family #43.
Listed as Warren Cook Jr, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Warren Cook.
2. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; 31 Oct 1999; Newspaper Obit.
"PINEVILLE – Warren J. Cook, 79, died Friday, Oct. 29, 1999, in a Welch hospital following a short illness. "Born May 20, 1920, in Mullens, he was the son of the late Warren Cook and Ethel Shannon Cook. Mr. Cook was an Army veteran of World War II, was a member of Briar Creek Tabernacle and worked for United Gas Co. and Norfolk & Western Railroad. "He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret S. Cook; and a son, Warren D. Cline. Survivors include a daughter, Louise Kline and her husband, Lee, of Florida; a daughter-in-law, Tina Cline of Skin Fork; two sisters, Lona Finley of Huntington and Vaudaline Miller of Brenton; two brothers, Willie Cook of Briston, Tenn., and Jack Cook of Manassas, Va.; four grandchildren, Christopher Cline of Skin Fork and John Cline, Carolyn Cline and Pamela McIntyre, all of Florida. "Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Calfee Funeral Service Chapel, Pineville, with the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will follow in Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville..."
3. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Warren J. Cook: born on 20 May 1920; died on 29 Oct 1999; issued through Railroad Board before 1951.


Margaret Sally

1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Margaret Sally Cook; born in 1921; died in 1959; "Wife of Warren Cook, JR", buried in Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville,
Wyoming Co, WV.