McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Reynolds McMillen

1. 1860 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Lovely Creek PO, taken on 31 Aug 1860, Page 951, Family #1078.
Listed as Reynolds McMillen, age 44, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. 1870 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Fancy Gap District, Chambers Valley PO, taken on 21 Jul 1870, Page
415B, Family #215.
Listed as Reynolds McMillion, age 53, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Lydia

1. 1860 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Lovely Creek PO, taken on 31 Aug 1860, Page 951, Family #1078.
Listed as Lyddia McMillen, age 38, born in VA, in household of husband, Reynolds McMillen.
2. 1870 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Fancy Gap District, Chambers Valley PO, taken on 21 Jul 1870, Page
415B, Family #215.
Listed as Lydia McMillion, age 50, born in VA, in household of husband, Reynolds McMillen.


Lucy A. McMillen

1. 1860 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Lovely Creek PO, taken on 31 Aug 1860, Page 951, Family #1078.
Listed as Lucy A. McMillen, age 18, born in VA, in household of father, Reynolds McMillen.
2. 1870 Census, Carroll Co, VA, Fancy Gap District, Chambers Valley PO, taken on 21 Jul 1870, Page
415B, Family #215.
Listed as Lucy A. McMillion, age 24, born in VA, in household of father, Reynolds McMillen


Edward Dunford

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 175, Haga, page 27.
Edward Dunford, age 20, abandoned at age 2; married on 14 Feb 1901 Mary Elizabeth Mitchem,
age 20, daughter of Jediah and Rebecca C.


Mary Elizabeth Mitchem

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 217A; Image
7 of 25; Family #57/57.
Listed as Mary E. Mitchem, age 18, born in Jun 1882, in household of father, Jedediah Mitchem.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 175, Haga, page 27.
Edward Dunford, age 20, abandoned at age 2; married on 14 Feb 1901 Mary Elizabeth Mitchem,
age 20, daughter of Jediah and Rebecca C.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 21 Apr
1940; Page 744B; Image 2 of 36; Household #12.
Listed as Mary Edwards; age 68; born in WV; widow; no education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1872; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Edwards; age abt 78; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widow; living at Mohegan, WV; retired;
daughter of Jed and Rebecca (Lambert) Mitchem; died 10 Jan 1955; in Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch, WV; from infection of middle ear and parotid (thyroid?) gland; buried 12 Jan
1955 in Mohegan Cemetery; informant, J.C. Blair.


Willie "Billie" Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Willie Laxton; age 14; born in WV; 6th grade education; not attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


Eve Zetta Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Eva Laxton; age 11; born in WV; 4th grade education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


James Lee Carter

1. E-mail from sister, Wilma Ann Morris, Davy, WV; 8 Mar 2012
"MY BROTHER AND GRANDMOTHER ARE BURIED IN IARGER MEMORIAL.
BESSIE LAXTON(COLLINS) born Dec 18,1908 IN JOHNSON CO.Ky died Nov 18,1989 WELCH HOSPITAL.MARRIED 1925 WELCH WV TO THOMAS MANLEY LAXTON
JAMES LEE CARTER BORN 1947 TWIN BRANCH WV.DIED IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN WILMINGTON DELAWARE WHERE HE GREW UP.DIED NOV 20,1970.FATHER JAMES CARTER MOTHER EVA LAXTON,CARTER..."


Arnold Shipton Beavers

1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Arnold S Beavers [Arnold Beavers]
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1915
Death Date: Sep 1974
Claim Date: 12 Oct 1974
SSN: 230032107"


Juanita Leatha Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Juanita Laxton; age 7; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


Juanita Leatha Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Juanita Laxton; age 7; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


Juanita Leatha Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Juanita Laxton; age 7; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


Edna Sue Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Edna Laxton; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


Eve Zetta Laxton

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as Eva Laxton; age 11; born in WV; 4th grade education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Thomas M. Laxton.


George C. Collins

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D.24-35; taken on 19 Apr 1940;
Page 706A; Image 26 of 57; Household #214.
Listed as George Collins; age 63; born in KY; widowed; no education; lived in same house on 1 Apr
1935; in household of son-in-law, Thomas M. Laxton.