McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Moses Christian

1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 26 Jul 1860, Page 289, Family #584.
Listed as Moses Christian, age 9 months, born in VA, in household of father, Daniel Christian.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Logan Co, WV, Magnolia District, Rich Creek PO, Page 537B,
Family #9.
Listed as Moses Christian, age 11, born in VA, in household of mother, Sarah Mounts, Christian.
3. 1880 Census, Loagn Co, WV, Magnolia District, taken on 18 Jun 1880, Page 296B, Family #59
Listed as Moses Christian, age 19, born in WV, farmer, in household of John Vance.
4. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, transcribed by WPA page 28: Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-
1896, page 117.
Moses Christian, age 26, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Daniel and Sarah, married on 8 Nov 1887
Minnie McCoy, age 17, born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of Kirk and Louisa.


Minnesota McCoy

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Mouth of Pond Creek, taken on 23 Aug 1870, Page 72A, Family #29.
Listed as Minnesota McCoy, age 11 months, born in VA, in household of father, Selkirk McCoy.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Magnolia District, taken on 21 Jun 1880, Page 298A, Family #87.
Listed as Minnesota McCoy, age 15, born in VA, in household of father Silkirk McCoy.
3. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, transcribed by WPA page 28: Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-
1896, page 117.
Moses Christian, age 26, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Daniel and Sarah, married on 8 Nov 1887
Minnie McCoy, age 17, born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of Kirk and Louisa.


John Gratton Gillespie

1. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Clear Fork District, Court House PO, taken on 1 Aug 1870, Page 306A,
Family #5.
Listed as John G. Gillespie, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, James H. Gillespie.
2. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 16 Jun 1880, Page 241B, Family #216.
Listed as Gratton Gillespie, age 14, born in VA, in household of father, James H. Gillespie.
3. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, transcribed by WPA page 27: Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-
1896, page 117.
John G. Gillespie, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James H. and Mary E., married on 29 Jul
1887 Sallie A.M. Mullins, age 17, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Harvey and Elizabeth.


Sarah A. McMullins

1. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, transcribed by WPA page 27: Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-
1896, page 117.
John G. Gillespie, age 21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James H. and Mary E., married on 29 Jul
1887 Sallie A.M. Mullins, age 17, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Harvey and Elizabeth.


Joel Church

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Wiley Church search, 28 Jun 2003, submitted by Jacquelyn J. Sorby,
dsorby@worldnet.att.net.
George Church; born in 1847 in Tazewell Co, VA; died about 1905 in Spruce Pine, Buchanan Co, VA;
buried in Kelly Cemetery; son of Joel and Caroline Church.
2. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page 178B, Family #71.
Listed as Joel Church, age 110???, born in NC, retired farmer, widowed, in household of son,
George Church.


Caroline

1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Wiley Church search, 28 Jun 2003, submitted by Jacquelyn J. Sorby,
dsorby@worldnet.att.net.
George Church; born in 1847 in Tazewell Co, VA; died about 1905 in Spruce Pine, Buchanan Co, VA;
buried in Kelly Cemetery; son of Joel and Caroline Church.


Lewis Mullins

1. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, transcribed by WPA page 27: Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-
1896, page 117.
Lewis Mullins, age 18, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of Isaac, married on 4 Jul 1887 Mary Church,
age 20, born in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of George.


Mary Church

1. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 3 Sep 1870, Page 178B, Family #71.
Listed as Mary Church, age 2, born in VA, in household of father, George Church.
2. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, transcribed by WPA page 27: Marriage Record, Book 1,
1865- 1896, Page 117.
Lewis Mullins, age 18, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of Isaac, married on 4 Jul 1887 Mary Church,
age 20, born in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of George.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Sandy River District; Vol #__(1956); Page__; WV Archives Website.
Mary Mullins; age 93 yrs, 6 mons; 11 days; born 15 Jan 1963 (sic, 1883); in Buchanan Co, VA;
housewife; widow; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of George and ____ Church; died 26 Jul; 1956 at
Oakwood, VA; due to apoplexy (pituitary gland failure) with malnutrition; buried in
Steart (sic?, Stewart?) Cemetery, Slate, VA; informant, Mrs. Walter Mullins, Oakwood, VA.


William A. Cline

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 546, Family #34.
Listed as William A. Cline, age 5, in household of father, William Cline.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River Township, taken on 28/29 Jun 1880, Page 344B,
Family #128.
Listed as William A. Cline, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, William Cline.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 27; Marriage Record, Book 1,
1865-1896, page 116.
William Cline, age 22, born in Logan Co, WV, son of William and Kate, married on 9 Jun 1887 Mary
Ann Lambert, age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Isaac and Lucinda.


Mary Ann Lambert

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 27; Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 116.
William Cline, age 22, born in Logan Co, WV, son of William and Kate, married on 9 Jun 1887 Mary Ann Lambert,
age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Isaac and Lucinda.


Moses Andrew Cartwright

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 145.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 25.
2. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 13. Married Moses Cartwright in IN in
1820?. This can't be correct if she was born in 1815.
Settled at on Tug River at mouth of Little Indian Creek (Coney Island).
3. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, Family #527, page 156.
Listed as Moses Cartwright, age 30, as head of household, a farmer.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 3, Family #16.
Listed as Moses Cartwright, age 57, born in KY, as head of household, a
farmer.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 768.
Elkhorn District, page 001.
Listed as Moses Cartwright, age 65, widowed, in household of daughter,
Jane Cartwright.
6. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 27.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
M.A. Cartwright, age 70, widowed, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 28 Jun
1887 Frankie Jane Hall, age 16, born in KY, daughter of Lavina Hall.


Francis Jane Hall

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 27; Marriage Record, Book 1,
1865-1896, page 117.
M.A. Cartwright, age 70, widowed, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 28 Jun 1887 Frankie Jane Hall,
age 16, born in KY, daughter of Lavina.


George W. Shelton

1. 1870 Census, Montgomery Co, WV, Auburn District, Christiansburg PO, taken on 11 Aug 1870, Page 70A, Family #454.
Listed as George W. Shelton, age 29, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as George W. Shelton, age 40, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Molly Mary Kessler

1. 1870 Census, Montgomery Co, WV, Auburn District, Christiansburg PO, taken on 11 Aug 1870, Page 70A, Family #454.
Listed as Mary M. Shelton, age 32, born in VA, in household of husband, George W. Shelton.
2. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as Mollie M. Shelton, age 41, born in VA, in household of husband, George W. Shelton.


Mary H. Shelton

1. 1870 Census, Montgomery Co, WV, Auburn District, Christiansburg PO, taken on 11 Aug 1870, Page 70A, Family #454.
Listed as Mary H. Shelton, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton.
2. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as Mary Shelton, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton


George Frank Shelton

1. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as George F. Shelton, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton


William E. Shelton

1. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as William E. Shelton, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton


Susan Francis Shelton

1. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as Susan Shelton, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton


Robert Myers Shelton

1. 1870 Census, Montgomery Co, WV, Auburn District, Christiansburg PO, taken on 11 Aug 1870, Page 70A, Family #454.
Listed as Robert M. Shelton, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton.
2. 1880 Census, Floyd Co, VA, Indian Valley, taken on 23/24 Jun 1880, Page 314A, Family #356.
Listed as Robert M. Shelton, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, George W. Shelton
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 29; Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 118.
Robert M. Shelton, age 22, born in Ronaoke Co, VA, son of George W. and Mollie, married on 6 Jul 1888 Eliza Jane
Browning, age 17, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of I.H. and Lucinda.


Eliza Jane Browning

1. 1880 Census, Boone Co, WV, Washington District, taken on 16 Jun 1880, Page 344A, Family #173.
Listed as Eliza J. Browning, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Israel H. Browning.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 29; Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 118.
Robert M. Shelton, age 22, born in Ronaoke Co, VA, son of George W. and Mollie, married on 6 Jul 1888 Eliza Jane
Browning, age 17, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of I.H. and Lucinda.


Reuben Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 111B, Family #79.
Listed as Reuben Cantrell, age 38, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Reuben Cantrell, age 47, born in VA, farmer, head of household.


Nancy

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 111B, Family #79.
Listed as Nancy Cantrell, age 33, born in VA, in household of husband, Reuben Cantrell.
2. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Nancy Cantrell, age 45, born in VA, in household of husband, Reuben Cantrell.


Polly A. Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 111B, Family #79.
Listed as Polly A. Cantrell, age 13, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Lewis Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 112A, Family #79.
Listed as Lewis Cantrell, age 9, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.
2. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Lewis Cantrell, age 19, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Elizabeth Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 112A, Family #79.
Listed as Elizabeth Cantrell, age 6, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Martha A. Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 112A, Family #79.
Listed as Martha A. Cantrell, age 5, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.
2. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Martha Cantrell, age 14, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Winnie Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 112A, Family #79.
Listed as Winnie Cantrell, age 1, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.
2. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Winnie Cantrell, age 9, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Hulda Cantrell

1. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Hulda Cantrell, age 8, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Isaac Cantrell

1. 1880 Census, Pike Co, KY, Marrowbone Creek District, taken on 9 Jun 1880, Page 622B, Family #31.
Listed as Isaac Cantrell, age 6, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.


Abraham Cantrell

1. 1870 Census, Pike Co, KY, Robinson Creek PO, taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 111B, Family #79.
Listed as Abraham Cantrell, age 11, born in KY, in household of father, Reuben Cantrell.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 26; Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 116.
Abraham Cantrell, age 28, born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, born in KY, probably Pike Co), son of Reuben and Nancy,
married on 24 Jan 1887 Sarah E. Fulton, age 26, born in KY, daughter of D. and Jane.
(Because of her age, Sarah could have been married before; therefore her maiden name may not be Fulton)


Sarah E. Fulton

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", transcribed by WPA, page 26; Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 116.
Abraham Cantrell, age 28, born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, born in KY, probably Pike Co), son of Reuben and Nancy,
married on 24 Jan 1887 Sarah E. Fulton, age 26, born in KY, daughter of D. and Jane.
(Because of her age, Sarah could have been married before; therefore her maiden name may not be Fulton)