1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Peeryville PO; taken on 25 Jul 1860; Page 126; Image
22 of 41; Family #136/136.
Listed as Elisha Lester; age 10 mons; born in VA; in household of mother, Mary Lester.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River Township; taken on 19 Aug 1870; Page 493A;
Image 21 of 22; Family #131.
Listed as Elisha Rose; age 11; born in VA; in household of mother, Polly Rose.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; E.D. 77; taken on 16 Jun 1880; Page 316C; Image 7 of 22;
Family #60/61.
Listed as Elisha Lester, Jr; age 21; born in VA; in household of grandfather, Elisha Lester.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken on 11/12 Jun 1880; Page 328A; Image
2 of 16; Family #10/10.
Listed as Elisha Rose; age 20; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of step-father, Eli
Blankenship.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 18.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Elisha Lester, age 23, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Eli (step-father) and Mary Lester,
married on 26 Apr 1882, Amanda Lockhart, age 14, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of William and Surilda Lockhart.
6. "Pedigree Resource File", LDS, CD #5, 15 Sep 1999, submitted by Glenn Allen
Lester, 21211 Cupar Lane, Huntington, Beach, CA.
Elisha Rose Lester was born on 14 Aug 1859 in McDowell Co, WV; was killed by
a train at Iaeger, WV in 1900; married first, Amanda Lockhart, daughter of
Surilda, on 25 Apr 1882 in McDowell Co, WV, divorced on 5 Jul 1888 in
McDowell Co, WV; married second, Mary "Polly" Steele on 7 Apr 1892 in
McDowell Co, WV.
7. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elisha Lester search, 17 Mar 2002, submitted by
glenn@carrollsweb.com.
Elisha Rose Lester; born on 14 Aug 1859 in McDowell Co, WV, killed by train
at Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV in 1900; divorced Amanda Lockhart on 5 Jul 1888
in McDowell Co, WV.
8. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 40.
Lisha Lester, age 30, married on 7 Apr 1892 Polly Steel, age 25, by Joseph Adkins.
9. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Jul 1900; Page 268B;
Family #524.
Listed as Lish Lester; age 32; born in WV in Mar 1868 (sic); married 9 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #54.
Listed as Polly Steel, age 3, in household of father, Reuben Steel.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Sandy River Township, page 004.
Listed as Mary Steel, age 12, in household of father, Reubin Steel.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 40.
Lisha Lester, age 30, married on 7 Apr 1892 Polly Steel, age 25, by Joseph Adkins.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Jul 1900; Page 268B;
Family #524.
Listed as Mary Lester; age 31; born in WV in Nov 1868; married 9 yrs; 5 children, all living;
in household of husband, Elisha Rose Lester.
5. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 79B; Family #10.
Listed as Mary Rose; age 45; born in WV; widow; 14 children; 9 living; farmer; head of household.
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; takern on 24 Mar 1920; Page 251A;
Family #320.
Listed as Mary Lester; age 54; born in VA; widow; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1962; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Polly Rose; age 73 yrs, 4 mons, 1 day; born 4 Ocr 1865 in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; living
at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Reuben and Pattie (Bentley) Steele; died 5 Feb 1939 of myocarditis
due to hypertension; buried 8 Feb 1939 at IaegerWV; informant, John Rose, Iaeger, WV.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Chris Ann; 26 Aug 2008
Mary "Pooly" Steele Rose; born 4 Oct 1860; died 5 Feb 1939 in Iaeger, WV; buried here; no grave marker photo
shown.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Jul 1900; Page 268B;
Family #524.
Listed as Eliza D. Lester; age 6; born in WV in Jul 1893; in household of father, Elisha Rose
Lester.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Jul 1900; Page 268B;
Family #524.
Listed as Lilly M. Lester; age 5; born in WV in Dec 1895; in household of father, Elisha Rose
Lester.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 79B; Family #10.
Listed as Margaret Rose; age 14; born in WV; in household of mother, Mary J. Steel Rose.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 79B; Family #10.
Listed as Lizzie Rose; age 8; born in WV; in household of mother, Mary J. Steel Rose.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; takern on 24 Mar 1920; Page 251A;
Family #320.
Listed as Lizzie Lester; age 18; born in WV; single; in household of mother, Mary Steel Rose.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 79B; Family #10.
Listed as Rosco Rose; age 5 mons; born in WV; in household of mother, Mary J. Steel Rose.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; takern on 24 Mar 1920; Page 251A;
Family #320.
Listed as Rosco Lester; age 11; born in WV; in household of mother, Mary Steel Rose.
1. "Wyoming County, WV Marriage Records...", Vol 1, transcribed by Pauline Haga, Page 52.
William Mann, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Man and Sarah, married on 15 Jul 1871 Sarah
Deal, age 16, born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of William and Lucy.
1. "Wyoming County, WV Marriage Records...", Vol 1, transcribed by Pauline Haga, Page 52.
William Mann, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Man and Sarah, married on 15 Jul 1871 Sarah Deal, age 16,
born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of William and Lucy.
1. "Wyoming County, WV Marriage Records...", Vol 1, transcribed by Pauline Haga, Page 52.
William Mann, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Man and Sarah, married on 15 Jul 1871 Sarah Deal, age 16,
born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of William and Lucy.
1. "Wyoming County, WV Marriage Records...", Vol 1, transcribed by Pauline Haga, Page 52.
William Mann, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Man and Sarah, married on 15 Jul 1871 Sarah Deal, age 16,
born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of William and Lucy.
1. "Wyoming County, WV Marriage Records...", Vol 4, No 212, transcribed by Pauline Haga, Page 17.
Jacob Thomas Clemens, age 23, born in Montgomery Co, VA, living in Raleigh Co, WV, married on 2 Nov 1893
May Virginia Daniel, age 16, daughter of Nancy J. Daniel Allen.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1877.
Mary Daniels was born in Raleigh Co, WV on 16 Dec 1877 to Joseph and N.J. Daniels.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 687.
Oceana Township listed, page 017.
Listed as May Daniels, age 2, in household of grandfather, Britten Allen,
with her mother, Nancy.
3. "Wyoming County, WV Marriage Records...", Vol 1, transcribed by Pauline Haga, Page 52.
William Mann, age 19, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Man and Sarah, married on 15 Jul 1871
Sarah Deal, age 16, born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of William and Lucy.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1880.
L.J. Cline was born on 15 Mar 1880 to David and Margaret Cline.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 171, Haga, page 18.
Leander Cline, age 20, son of David and Margaret, married on 25 Jan
1901 Sis Canada, age 25, daughter of Jonathan and Alafair.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 702.
Clear Fork Township, page 012.
Listed as Leander Cline, age 2 months, in household of father, David Cline.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Clear Fork District, Family #145.
Listed as Leander Cline, age 19, in household of father, David Cline.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Leander Cline; born on 15 Mar 1880; died on 5 Feb 1956; buried in Lawrence
Cemetery, Long Branch, Wyoming Co, WV.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 247A, Family #192.
Listed as Leander Cline, age 28, born in WV, married once for 9 years, farmer, head of household.
7. WW I Draft Registration Card, 12 Sep 1918, Serial Number 689, Pineville, WV.
Leander Jackson Cline; age 38; born on 15 Mar 1880; farmer, living in Uno, Wyoming Co, WV; nearest relative:
Amanda Frances Cline.
8. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 23/24/25 Jan 1920, Page 211A, Family #116.
Listed as Leander J. Cline, age 39, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
9. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 170A; Family #109/110.
Listed as Leander Cline; age 50; born in WV; married at 21; farmer; head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, page 358C.
Listed as Amanda F. Hurley, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, Jonathan Hurley.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyomig Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 59, Haga, page 39.
Ballard Kenada, age 19, son of Mark and Margaret Kenaday, married on 20 Aug
1891 Francis Hurley, age 16, born in Buchanan Co, VA.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 13 Jun 1900, Page 253A, Family #151.
Listed as Frances Kennedy, age 26, born in WV in May 1874, widow, farmer, head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 171, Haga, page 18.
Leander Cline, age 20, son of David and Margaret, married on 25 Jan
1901 Sis Canada, age 25, daughter of Jonathan and Alafair.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 247A, Family #192.
Listed as America Cline, age 30, born in WV, married once(sic) for 9 years, 5 children, all living, in household of
husband, Leander J. Cline.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 247A, Family #192.
Listed as Alefare Cline, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Leander J. Cline.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 247A, Family #192.
Listed as Verlin Cline, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Leander J. Cline.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 23/24/25 Jan 1920, Page 211A, Family #116.
Listed as Verlin F. Cline, age 11, in household of father, Leander J. Cline.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 705.
Clear Fork Township, page 004.
Listed as Grant Cooke, age 1 month, mulatto, in household of father, Cary
Cooke.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV, Haga, 1880.
Grant (James) Cook was born 4 Mar 880 to Cary and Barbara E. Cook.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 89, transcribed by Pauline Haga, page 18.
James Cook, age 20, Colored, son of Gary (sic, Cary) and Barbara, married on 12 Feb 1900 Dora Shaw, age 21, Colored.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 89, transcribed by Pauline Haga, page 18.
James Cook, age 20, Colored, son of Gary (sic, Cary) and Barbara, married on 12 Feb 1900 Dora Shaw, age 21, Colored.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 244, transcribed by Pauline Haga, page 26.
William Dixon (sic, Dyson), age 43(sic), born in Johnson Co, TN, married on 15 Mar 1894 Nancy Mathas, age 24, born in
Raleigh Co, WV.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, North Fork District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 217B, Family #205.
Listed as W. Dyson, age 38, born in Mar 1862 in TN, coal miner, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9/10 Jun 1880, Page 157B, Family #23.
Listed as Nancy Mathas, age 12, born in WV, in household of mother, Sarah Ann Smith Mathis.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 244, transcribed by Pauline Haga, page 26.
William Dixon (sic, Dyson), age 43(sic), born in Johnson Co, TN, married on 15 Mar 1894 Nancy Mathas, age 24, born in
Raleigh Co, WV.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, North Fork District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 217B, Family #205.
Listed as Nancy Dyson, age 33, born in Jun 1867 in WV, married 14 yrs(crossed out) 7 yrs(written in), 5 children,
3 living, in household of husband, William Dyson.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, North Fork District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 217B, Family #205.
Listed as Sarah Dyson, age 2, born in May 1898 in WV, in household of father, William Dyson.
1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9/10 Jun 1880, Page 157B, Family #23.
Listed as Sarah A. Mathas, age 47, born in KY, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9/10 Jun 1880, Page 157B, Family #23.
Listed as Jacob M. Mathas, age 17, born in WV, in household of mother, Sarah Ann Smith Mathis.
1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9/10 Jun 1880, Page 157B, Family #23.
Listed as Mahala Mathas, age 11, born in WV, in household of mother, Sarah Ann Smith Mathis.