McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Joseph Burbage Mullins

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 243B, Family #85.
Listed as Joseph B. Mullins, age 20, born in Apr 1880 in WV, in household of
father, Noah Mullins.
2. McDowell Co, WV Web Site, "McDowell Co Marriages" FTP File; Book #4, page 94.
Joseph B. Mullins, age 19, born in McDowell Co, VA, son of Noah and Mary Mullins, married on 26 Apr 1900
Sinda Lester, age 17, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Cynthia Lester.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 9 May 1910; Page 93A; Image 28 of 31;
Family #248/250.
Listed as Joseph B. Mullins; age 28; born in WV; married once for 10 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV Cemeteries, Shortridge Cemetery, Garland Mtn, by Lorrie Kelly.
Joseph Mullins; born on 2 Jul 1882; died on 2 Jul 1959; buried here.
Birth date conflicts with Ref 1.


Margaret Louise Addair

1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 154, James and
Ellen White Smith Addair article; submitted by Earl L. Addair, P.O. Box 82,
Avondale, WV, 24811.
Married (_______) Mullins.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #230.
Listed as Margaret Mullins, age 30, born in WV, married at 20, in household of husband, Joseph Burbage Mullins.


Warren Mullins

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #230.
Listed as Warren Mullins, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Burbage Mullins.


Fred Mullins

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #230.
Listed as Fred Mullins, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Burbage Mullins.


James Harvey Addair

1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 154, James and
Ellen White Smith Addair article; submitted by Earl L. Addair, P.O. Box 82, Avondale, WV, 24811.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 254A, Family #229.
Listed as Harvey J. Addair, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, James Addair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 171; WV Archives Web Site.
Harvey Addair; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; railroad woker;living at Garland, WV; son of
James and Ellen; married on 21 Oct 1933 at Lex, WV; Mollie Belle Baldwin; age 19; brn in Tazewell
Co, VA; single; daughter of D.R. and Bessie.


Lou Emma Dawson

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 8 Apt 1930, Page 229A, Family #89.
Listed as Luema Dawson, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Robert E. Dawson.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 22/23 Apr
1940; Page 732A; Household #195.
Listed as Lou Underwood; age 27; born in WV; married; born in WV; 7th grade education; lived in
Rockridge, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Isaac Underwood.
3. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster R. Addair" article, page 89.
Lou Emma Dawson; married Harvey Addair; son was Foster Ray Addair, born on 14 Apr 1933.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Rowe Cemetery, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Patty Greene, 4
Feb 2009.
Lou Emma Dawson Addar Underwood Wallace; born 14 dec 1912; died 13 Dec 1986; buried here.
5. "The Heritage of Mcdowell Co, WV, 1858-1999", Vol II, "Laurabelle Rowe Dawson" article,
page 184, submitted by grandaughter, Geneva Dawson Steele.
6."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Elsie Underwood McCoy"
Article; Page 200; submitted by Elsie L. McCoy, Iaeger, WV 24844.
7. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "James W. and Ethel Smith,
Miner"; Article; Page 239; submitted by Geneva Steele, HC 61, Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873.


Foster Ray Addair

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 22/23 Apr
1940; Page 732A; Household #195.
Listed as Foster Underwood (sic, Addair; age 7; born in WV; no education; not attending school;
lived in Rockridge, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of step-father, Isaac Underwood,
with mother.
2. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married
Athlene Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1953); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Foster Ray Addair; age 20; born at Lex, WV; single; living at Rockridge, WV; married on 20 Oct
1953 at Union City, WV; Athlene Vanover; age 19; born at Graland, WV; single; living at Iaeger,
WV; with consent of Laura Dawson, grandmother and guardian of Foster Ray Addair, both
parents deceased; and Cassie Vanover, mother, father edceased, of Athelene Vanover.
4. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Foster Ray Addair 80, of, Long Bottom near Iaeger, WV, passed away early Monday, November 4, 2013, at Welch Community Hospital in Welch, WV.

"Foster was born April 14, 1933 at Rockridge near Paynesville, WV, a son of the late James Harvey and Lou Emma Wallace Addair. He was a retired coal miner with 37 1/2 years in the mines. He was also an active member of the UMWA for 50 plus years. Foster was of the Pentecostal Faith. He enjoyed watching Reverend Donald Harding on the Living Faith Channel, and loved playing his guitar and banjo for the Lord.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Cassie L. Matney, two half brothers, 2 half sisters, and his second mother, his mother-in-law, Cassie Vanover Wimmer.

"Survivors include his loving wife of sixty years, Athelene Vanover Addair of the home; his children, Danny Addair and wife Tara of Rural Retreat, VA, Leonard Addair of Lenoir, NC, Thomas Addair and wife Vickie of Mile Branch, and Cheril Matney and husband Donald also of Mile Branch; grandchildren, Dusty and Daniel Cline of Horsecreek, Stacie and Matthew Mullins of Grapevine, Jeremy and Melissa Matney of Mile Branch, Jason and Katrina Matney of Princeton, Sarah and Bernie Maynard of Bluefield, WV, Alex, Isiah, and Hannah Addair of Rural Retreat, VA; great grandchildren, Cody, Katy, and Kylie Cline, Luke Mullins, Kayleigh Kennedy and Cassie Matney due in December; special cousin, Geneva Steele of Rockridge; five half sisters, Linda, Lorene, Elsie, Ina, and Georgia; three half brothers, Elmer, Otis, and Crockett; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, November 7, 2013, at 11 o’clock, with Reverend Roger Pete Woods, Reverend Freddie Dobbs, and Reverend Tommy Jenks officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Caleb Smith Cemetery on Rockridge near Paynesville, WV. .."
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; " Domald And Cheril Matney"; Article; Page 211; submitted by Cheril Matney,
HRC 60; Box 426, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Athlene "Sis" Vanover

1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1953); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Foster Ray Addair; age 20; born at Lex, WV; single; living at Rockridge, WV; married on 20 Oct 1953
at Union City, WV; Athlene Vanover; age 19; born at Graland, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; with
consent of Laura Dawson, grandmother and guardian of Foster Ray Addair, both parents deceased;
and Cassie Vanover, mother, father edceased, of Athelene Vanover.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; " Domald And Cheril Matney"; Article; Page 211; submitted by Cheril Matney,
HRC 60; Box 426, Iaeger, WV 24844.
4. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"
Name: Athelene Addair
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1931
Residence Date: 1993
Phone Number: 938-2451
Address: PO Box 387
Residence: Iaeger, WV
Postal Code: 24844-0387
Second Phone Number: 938-2451
Second Address: RR 1
Second Residence: Iaeger, WV
Second Postal Code: 24844
Third Residence Date: 1993
Third Phone Number: 938-2451
Third Address: PO Box 387
Third Residence: Iaeger, WV
Third Postal Code: 24844-0387"


Everett Vanover Sr

1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 334; WV Archives Web Site.
Everett Vanover; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Sam and Onie; married on 26 Sep 1929 at Welch, WV; Cassie Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Florence.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 258A, Family #313.
Listed as Everett Vanover, age 19, born in WV, married at 19, farm laborer, head of household.
(Listing is adjacent to his brother, Jesse Vanover)
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11811; WV Archives Web Site.
Everette Vanover; age 38; born on 31 Aug 1911 at Iaeger, WV; married; coal miner; living at Panther,
WV; son of J.S. and Onie (Kennedy) Vanover; died on 24 Aug 1950 from a gun shot wound, suicide;
buried on 27 Aug 1950 in Vanover Cemetery, Rockridge, WV; informant, James Vanover


Cassie Ellen Steele

1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 8/9 Jan 1920, Page 260B,
Family #173.
Listed as Cassie Steele, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis Steel.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 334; WV Archives Web Site.
Everett Vanover; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Sam and Onie; married on 26 Sep 1929 at Welch, WV; Cassie Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Lewis and Florence.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 258A, Family #313.
Listed as Cassie Vanover, age 19, born in WV, married at 19, in household of husband, Everett
Vanover.


Inez Vanover

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16357; WV Archives Web Site.
Inez Vanover; age 2 yrs, 2 days; born at Iaeger, WV; Daughter of Evert and Assie (Steele) Vanover;
died on 15 Apr 1944 of pnuenomia; buried in ???? Cemetery, Iaeger, WV; informant, J.S. Vanover,
Iaeger, WV.


Patsy Ann Vanover

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12056; WV Archives Website.
Patsy Ann Vanover; age 2 mons, 11 days; born in Jul 1948 at Krolitz; daughter of Everett and Cessie
(Steele) Vanover; died 24 Sep 1948 at Krolitz, WV; due to acute nutritional disease; buried 26 Sep
1948 in Vanover Cemetery, Iaeger, WV; informant, Everett Vanover, Panther, WV.


Marshall Floyd Addair

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244A, Family #90.
Listed as Marshall F. Adair, age 9, born in May 1891, in household of father, William Adair.
2. Virginia Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marshel Addare; age 22; son of William and Sarah; married on 6 Aug 1913 in Tazewell Co, VA;
Close Deskins; age 16; daughter of Waine and Rosa.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4041; 19 May 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marsh Adare; age 26; born on 18 May 1891; living at Dan, WV; farmer; dependent, father, wife and
2 children; medium height; blue eyes and dark hair.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Marsh Addair, age 36, born in WV, married at 24, farmer, head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft registration Card #U-807; Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marshel Floyd Addair; age 50; born on 18 May 1891 in McDowell Co, WV; living at Bartley, WV;
unemployed; person who will always know address, Mrs. Chloe Addair.
6. Social Security Death Index.
Marshall Addair; born on 18 May 1891; died in Sep 1974; living at Woodford, Caroline Co, VA at
death.
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Modfreak; 17 Aug 2016.
" Marshall Floyd Addair
Birth 18 May 1891
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 9 Sep 1974 (aged 83)
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 168610347"


Chloe Caroline Deskins

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 184A; Image 4
of 23; Family #30/30.
Listed as Chloe Deskins; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, George Wayne Deskins.
2. Virginia Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marshel Addare; age 22; son of William and Sarah; married on 6 Aug 1913 in Tazewell Co, VA;
Close Deskins; age 16; daughter of Waine and Rosa.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Cloe Addair, age 31, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, Marshall F.
Addair.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Rob Minteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Chloe Caroline Deskins Addair
Birth 30 Jul 1897
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 9 Oct 1972 (aged 75)
Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102938939"


Ruby Addair

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Ruby Addair, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.


William "Bill" Addair

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252B, Family #201.
Listed as Bill Addair, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.


Walter Kelly Addair

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Walter Addair, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.
2. WW II; US Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Walter K. Addair; born in 1921; living in McDowell Co, WV; enlisted on 22 Jul 1942 at Huntington, WV;
grammer school; miner; single without dependents; 69" tall; 135 lbs.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1946); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Addair; age 25; born at Raysal, WV; single; living at Raysal, WV; married on 10 Apr 1946 at
Garland, WV; Maude Myrtle Dunford; age 23; born and living at Bartley, WV.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Walter Addair; born on 25 Mar 1921; died on 31 Jan 2003; living at English, McDowell Co, WV at death.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda, Kay,
Marlene.
6. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Walter Kelley Addair
[Walter Addair]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Mar 1921
Birth Place: Bradshaw Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 31 Jan 2003
Father: Marshall Addair
Mother: Chola Deskins
SSN: 236288785
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Mar 1941: Name listed as WALTER KELLEY ADDAIR;
26 Feb 2003: Name listed as WALTER ADDAIR"


Maude Myrtle Dunford

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold
Addair Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda,
Kay, Marlene.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1946); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Addair; age 25; born at Raysal, WV; single; living at Raysal, WV; married on 10 Apr 1946 at
Garland, WV; Maude Myrtle Dunford; age 23; born and living at Bartley, WV.
3. Social Security Deth Index; LDS Web Site.
Maudie M. Addair; born on 14 Jn 1923; died on 12 Jul 2007; living at Elkin, Surry Co, NC at death.
4. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; Saturday, 14 Jul 2007; Newspaper Obit.
"CARETTA , Maudie Dunford Addair, 84, of Caretta, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 at the Hugh Chatham Nursing Center in Elkin, N.C. Ms. Addair was born Jan. 14, 1923 in Bartley. She was a daughter of the late Bill and Fannie Dunford, a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, her husband, Walter Kelly Addair, preceded her in death on Jan. 31, 2003; and one brother, Homer, and one sister, Lou also preceded her in death. Survivors include three sons, Harold Addair and wife Lois of Yukon, David Addair and wife Mabel and Paul Allen Addair all of Caretta; three daughters, Brenda Addair Gordon and late husband Jerry of Yadkinville, N.C., Linda Kay Collins and husband Fred also of Yadkinville, and Pamela Marlene Addair Hicks and husband Joe of Bristol, Tenn.; six grandchildren, Sheri, Rhea, Kelly Darla, Brian, Brittany, and Angela; and seven great grandchildren. "Funeral Services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, July 15, 2007 at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in War, with Elder Jack Horne and the Rev. Lacy Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in the Riffe Cemetery on Garland Mountain near Garland..."


Paul Allen Addair

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda, Kay,
Marlene.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 30 Jan 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"CARETTA — Paul Allan (Alley Cat) Addair, age 49, of Caretta, W.Va., died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, N.C. after a courageous battle with cancer.Born February 28, 1959 at Welch, W.Va., he was a son of the late Walter K. and Maudie Dunford Addair. He was a resident of Caretta most of his life and was a truck driver. He was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include two brothers, Harold Addair and wife, Lois of Yukon, W.Va. and David Addair and wife, Mabel of Caretta, W.Va.; three sisters, Brenda Gordon and Kaye Collins and husband, Fred all of Hamptonville, N.C. and Marlene Hicks and husband, Joe of Rogersville, Tenn.; five nieces and two nephews.Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Caretta United Methodist Church in Caretta, W.Va. with the Rev. Jack Horne, the Rev. Lacy Griffith, and the Rev. Gus Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Riffe Cemetery on Atwell Mountain..."


Harold Gene Addair

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Walter Kelly Addair; married Maudie Marie Dunford; children: Harold Gene, David, Allen, Brenda, Kay,
Marlene.
Harold Gene Addair; born on 17 May 1947 on Atwell Mtn, McDowell Co, WV; married Berta Lois Kirk
on 18 Jul 1975 in VA.


Bertha Lois Kirk

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.


Rhea Addair

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
Daughter, Rhea Addair; born on 10 Jun 1977 at Richlands, VA.


Ballard Kirk Sr

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1942); Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Kirk; age 21; born at Breden, WV; single; son of Aaron Ellison and Cosby (Ellis) Kirk; married
on 27 Feb 1942 at Breden, WV Mary Baisden; age 22; born at Dingess, WV; single; living at
Vardunville, WV; daughter of Carlos and Flors (Dingess) Baisden.


Mary Baisden

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.
Berta Lois Kirk; born on 26 Sep 1943 at Dingess, WV, daughter of Ballard and Mary Baisden Kirk of
English, WV.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1942); Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Kirk; age 21; born at Breden, WV; single; son of Aaron Ellison and Cosby (Ellis) Kirk; married
on 27 Feb 1942 at Breden, WV Mary Baisden; age 22; born at Dingess, WV; single; living at
Vardunville, WV; daughter of Carlos and Flors (Dingess) Baisden.


Ballard Kirk Jr

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.


Patricia Sue Kirk

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County West Virginia, 1858-1995", Vol I, MCHS, 1995; "The Harold Addair
Family" article, page 89, submitted by Rhea Addair, English, WV.


James Franklin Addair

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken 9 Jun 1900; Page 243A, Family #79/79.
Listed as James F. Adair, age 3 months, born in Feb 1900, in household of father, Samuel Adair.
2. 1930 Census, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 186A, Family #293.
Listed as James Addair, age 30, born in WV, married at 20, coal miner, head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #217; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Franklin Addair; age 18; born on 15 Jan 1900; living at Avondale, WV; employed bt Garland
Poca Coal Co, Avondale, WV; nearest relative, Mary Sprouse, mother, Avondale, WV; medium height
and build; blue eyes and brown hair.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1920); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
James Addair; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Samuel and Mary; married on 12 Jun 1920 at Avondale, WV Thelma Fisher; age 18; born and living
in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of T.? B. and Rosie.
5. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; taken 24 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 24; Dwelling #169.
Listed as James Addair; age 50; born in WV; married; unemployed; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'70 003933; WV Archives Website.
James Franklin Addair; age 70; born 17 Jan 1900 in WV; married; husband of Irene Payne; miner;
SS# 235-10-1589; living in Iaeger, WV; son of Sam and Mary (Mullins) Addair; died 20 Feb 1970 in
Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to bronchogenic carcinoma of right lung; buried 23 Feb
1970 in Vance Cemetery, Paynesville, WV.
7. Social Security Death Index.
James Addair; born on 17 Jan 1900; died in Feb 1970; living at Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV at death.
8. "McDowell County WV Cemeteries", Vance Cemetery, Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV.
James F. Addair; born on 17 Jan 1900; died on 20 Feb 1970; "son of Noah and Mary Ann Muncey
Addair, dates given by daughter, Rita Blankenship"; buried here.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Debbie Row Clarkston; 21 May 2013; maintained by Find
A Grave.
" James Franklin Addair
Birth 17 Jan 1900
West Virginia, USA
Death 20 Feb 1970 (aged 70)
Burial
Vance Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 110952180"

Additional Information Posted:
"James was the son of Noah Addair and Mary Ann Muncy.

"In 1942 he married Rena Payne.

"He was a Coal Miner."


Thelma Mildred Fisher

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Iaeger; taken on 10 Mar 1920; Page 246A;
Image 22 of 35; Family #231/235.
Listed as Thelma Fisher; age 16; born in WV; single; in household of father, Thomas B. Fisher.
2. 1930 Census, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 186A, Family #293.
Listed as Thelma Addair, age 27, born in WV, married at 17, in household of husband, James F.
Addair.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1920); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
James Addair; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Avondale, WV; son of
Samuel and Mary; married on 12 Jun 1920 at Avondale, WV Thelma Fisher; age 18; born and living
in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of T.? B. and Rosie.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3368; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. Thelma Addair; age 39 yrs, 6 days; born on 27 Jan 1903 at Simmons, WV; married; wife of
James Addair; daughter of T.B. and Rosa (Dillion) Fisher; died on 2 Feb 1942 at Litwar, McDowell
Co, WV from a heart attack; buried on 5 Feb 1942 in Iaeger memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV;
informant, James Addair, Litwar, WV.
5. FindAGrve.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submittedby
B. Walls; 14 Dec 2014.
Thelma F. Addair; born 27 Jan 1903; died 2 Feb 1942; seperate older headstone shown along with
newer gravestone; "Thelma Addair and Babs"


Mary Magalene Addair

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12595; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Madgalin Adair; age 1 yr, 2 days; born on 2 Sep 1925 at Litwar, WV; daughter of James and
Thelma (Fisher), born in Mercer Co, WV, Adair; died on 4 Sep 1926 from inflmation of stomach and
buells; buried on 5 Sep 1926 at Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs. T. B. Fisher, Litwar, WV.
2. FindAGrve.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submittedby
B. Walls; 14 Dec 2014
Mary Magalene Addair; born and died in 1925 (sic, 1926); buried here; headstone shown.


Willis Jean Addair

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7641; WV Archives Web Site.
Willis Jean Addair; age 9 hrs; born on 14 Mar 1927 at Litwar, WV; daughter of James and Thelma
(Fisher) Addair; died on 15 Mar 1917 from congential heart segison?; no burial information.
2. FindAGrve.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submittedby
B. Walls; 14 Dec 2014.
Willis Jean Addair; born and died 14 Mar 1927; buried here; headstone shown.


Samuel Addair

1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; taken 24 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 24; Dwelling #169.
Listed as Sammy Addair; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, James F. Addair.


Rose Ann Addair

1. FindAGrve.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submittedby
B. Walls; 14 Dec 2014.
Rose Ann Addair; born and died 2 Feb 1942; buried here with mother; headstone shown with mother,
Thelma M. Fisher Addair.


Danny Ray Addair

1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene Vanover,
daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
Danny Ray Addair, son; born on 25 Jul 1954.


Karen Hunt

1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol I, 1995, "Foster Ray Addair" article, page 89.
Foster Ray Addair; born 14 Apr 1933; son of Harvey and Lou Emma Dawson Addair; married Athlene
Vanover, daughter of Everett and Cassie Steele, on 20 Oct 1953 at Long Bottom, WV.
Danny Ray Addair, son; born on 25 Jul 1954.
2. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol II, 1999, "Danny Ray Addair" article, page 152.
Danny Ray Addair; married Karen Hunt on 16 Jul 1977; one child, Dusty Danette Addair; divorced.


Dusty Danette Addair

1. "McDowell County WV Heritage", Vol II, 1999, "Danny Ray Addair" article, page 152.
Danny Ray Addair; married Karen Hunt on 16 Jul 1977; one child, Dusty Danette Addair; divorced.