1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV), taken on 18 Sep 1850; Page 159B, Family #562.
Listed as Thomas K. Tiller, age 10 months, born in VA, in household of father, William Tiller.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV), taken on 30 Jul 1860; Page 254, Family #348.
Listed as Thomas Tiller, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, William Tiller.
3. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Magnolia District, Rich Creek PO, taken on 22 Aug 1870, Page 542A,
Family #110.
Listed as Thomas K. Tiller, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, William Tiller.
4. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on ? Jun 1880, Page 304B, Family #26.
Listed as Thomas Tiller, age 30, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
5. 1900 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 66A, Family #90..
Listed as Thomas Tiller, age 51, born in WV in Nov 1848, widowed, farmer, head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on ? Jun 1880, Page 304B, Family #26.
Listed as Florantha Tiller, age 27, born in WV, in household of husband, Thomas K. Tiller.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on ? Jun 1880, Page 304B, Family #26.
Listed as Christer Tiller, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas K. Tiller.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on ? Jun 1880, Page 304B, Family #26.
Listed as Lee Tiller, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas K. Tiller.
1. 1900 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 66A, Family #90.
Listed as Nora Tiller, age 14, born in WV in Feb 1886, in household of father, Thomas K. Tiller.
1. 1900 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 66A, Family #90.
Listed as Dellie Tiller, age 11, born in WV in Apr 1889, in household of father, Thomas K. Tiller.
1. 1900 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 66A, Family #90.
Listed as Martha Tiller, age 7, born in WV in Apr 1893, in household of father, Thomas K. Tiller.
1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV), taken on 18 Sep 1850; Page 159B, Family #562.
Listed as Nancy Tiller, age 66, born in VA, in household of son, William Tiller.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV), taken on 30 Jul 1860; Page 254, Family #348.
Listed as Nancy Tiller, age 73, born in VA, in household of son, William Tiller.
1. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
John Buchanan, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Alexander and
N. Buchanan married on 2 Apr 1856 Mary Duty, age 22, born in Logan
Co, WV, daughter of John and Jane Murphy.
2. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 26 Aug 1850, page 141, Family #311.
Listed as John Buchanan, age 17, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Buchanan.
3. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, Lonville?, KY PO, taken on 27 Jul 1860, Page 292,
Family #597.
Listed as John Buchanan, age 27, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 411.
John Wesley Hatfield (1836-1861) married Martha Tiller. Their children were:
Leander (married first, Juda Vance; second, Lana Perry Trent), Mary F.,
Charles Wesley, Martha, Millard, Laura, and William Frank Hatfield.
2. "Genealogy of WV-KY Hatfields" page 187.
John Wesley Hatfield, born in 1839, married Martha Tiller.
3. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
John W. Hatfield, age 22, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Aly and Ann Hatfield,
married on 3 Nov 1859 Martha Tiller, age 22, born in Logan Co, WV, daughter
of William and Rachel Tiller.
4. 1850 Census, Logan Co, VA (WV), taken on 18 Sep 1850; Page 159B, Family #562.
Listed as Martha A. Tiller, age 12, born in VA, in household of father, William Tiller.
5. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, Lonville?, KY PO, taken on 27 Jul 1860, Page 292,
Family #600.
Listed as Martha Hatfield, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband, John
W. Hatfield.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, taken 21 Jun 1900, Big Creek Township, Page 85A, Family #220.
Listed as Zeb Stanley, age 2, born in Jul 1897, in WV, in household of father, James Stanley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 59; WV Archives Web Site.
Zeb Stanley; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Coalwood, WV; son of Jim
Amanda; married on 10 Apr 1917 at Caretta, WV; Ollie Hicks; age 18; born in Knott Co, KY; single;
daughter of Henry and Sarah.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #298; 24 Aug 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Zebulon Stanley; age __; born in Jul 1897 at Coalwood, WV; employed by Carter Coal Co,
Coalwood, WV; nearest relative, Ollie Stanley, Coalwood, WV; medium height abd build; blue eyes
and light brown hair.
4, 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Caretta, taken on 6 May 1930, Page 76A,
Family #2.
Listed as Zebeline Stanley, age 30, born in WV, married 10 yrs, coal miner, head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-194; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Zeb Stanley; age 46; born on 20 May 1895 at Coalwood, WV; living at Moutain Fork, Big Creek,
McDowell Co, WV; mailing address, Caretta, WV; employed by Rollie Phillips at saw mill on Big
Creek; person who will always know address, Oille Stanley, Caretta, WV; 5' 3" tall; 126 lbs; gray eyes;
brown hair, ruddy complexion.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '58 016446; WV Archives Web Site.
Zeb Stanley; age abt 60; born at Coalwood, WV; married; living at War, WV; son of Jim Stanley and
unknown mother; died on 25 Dec 1958 at home in War, WV from a coronary thrombosis; buried on
27 Dec1958 at Big Creek Cemetery, Big Creek, WV; informant, Mitchell Stanley, Newhall, WV.
7. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Henry Clay Hicks"; Article; Page 197; submitted by Phyllis Coburn Griffith, Box 12,
Bradway Subdivision, Princeton, WV 24740.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 59; WV Archives Web Site.
Zeb Stanley; age 20; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Coalwood, WV; son of Jim
Amanda; married on 10 Apr 1917 at Caretta, WV; Ollie Hicks; age 18; born in Knott Co, KY; single;
daughter of Henry and Sarah.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Caretta, taken on 6 May 1930, Page 76A,
Family #2.
Listed as Ollie Stanley, age 27, born in KY, married at 17 yrs, both parents born in KY, in household of
husband, Zeb Stanley.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Henry Clay Hicks"; Article; Page 197; submitted by Phyllis Coburn Griffith, Box 12,
Bradway Subdivision, Princeton, WV 24740.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Caretta, taken on 6 May 1930, Page 76A,
Family #2.
Listed as Ottie Stanley, age 3 yrs, 1 month, born in WV, in household of father, Zeb Stanley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #10593; WV Archives Web Site.
Otis Stanley; age 4 yrs, 8 mons, 17 days; born on 20 Oct 1926 in Caretta, WV; son of Zeb and Ollie
(Hicks) Stanley; died on 7 Jul 1931 at Big Branch, WV from a convulsion of unknown cause; buried
on 8 Jul 1931 at Big Branch, WV; informant, Lawrence Stanley.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 193A, Family #172.
Listed as Posy Short, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Noah Short.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 18 Jan 1920; Page 139B;
Family #82/85.
Listed as Posy Short, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Noah Short.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 21 May 2008.
"Posey Short Sr.
Birth 29 Mar 1910
Baileysville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 16 Oct 1946 (aged 36)
Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Plot Cem. 2, Gr. 54
Memorial ID 26978734"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Noah Short (1869-1920) & Virsica Lusk-Short (1870-1936)."Brother of Alda Short (1891-1919), Lacy Short (1893-1946), Dixie Short-Shannon (1895-1977), Onie Short (1897-Deceased), Ruby Short (1900-Deceased), Minnie Short (1902-Deceased), Verlin N. Short (1904-1971), Delta Short (1906-1982), Heber Short Sr. (1910-1978), Woodrow Short (1912-1938) & Letazell Short-Trent (1915-1991).
"Married to Julia Elizabeth Beavers-Short (1913-1989).
"Father of Shirley Ann Short (1938-1943), Adrath Lee Short (B. 1940), Posey "Jimmy" Short Jr. (B. 1941), & Jacqueline Short (B. 1945).
"Posey Short worked as a coal miner. He died at age 38 from pulmonary tuberculosis (per WV Certificate of Death #12630, Dist. #410, Serial #551)."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 21 May 2008.
"Julia Elizabeth Beavers Short
Birth 17 Jan 1913
USA
Death 2 Feb 1989 (aged 76)
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 26979512"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of James Robert Beavers (1877-1963) & Rosie Mae McCoy-Beavers (Deceased)."Sister of Robert Dewey Beavers (1905-1965).
"Married to Posey Short Sr (1910-1946).
"Mother of Shirley Ann Short (1938-1943), Adrath Lee Short (B. 1940), Posey "Jimmy" Short Jr. (B. 1941), & Jacqueline Short (B. 1945)."
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Brenda Hatfield; 3 Aug 2012.
"Shirley Short
Birth 1 Dec 1938
USA
Death 21 Dec 1943 (aged 5)
USA
Burial Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 94774742"
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Robert Beavers was son of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 18, born in VA, in household of father, Alexander Beavers.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 163.
Robert Beavers married Lydia E. Brown on 28 Sep 1853 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Dicks Creek PO, taken on 11 Jul 1860, Page 115, Family #68.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 29, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #68.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 39, head of household, a farmer.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 49, head of household, a farmer.
7. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80A, Family #131.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 65, born in Nov 1826?, head of household.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Dicks Creek PO, taken on 11 Jul 1860, Page 115, Family #68.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 26, born in NC, in household of husband, Robert Beavers,
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #68.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 37, in household of husband, Robert Beavers
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 46, in household of husband, Robert Beavers.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900, page 80A, Family #131.
Listed as Liddi Beavers, age 66, born in Nov 1832, in household of husband,Robert Beavers.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Dicks Creek PO, taken on 11 Jul 1860, Page 115, Family #68.
Listed as Elizabeth Beavers, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers,
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #68.
Listed as Elizabeth Beavers, age 13, in household of father, Robert
Beavers.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Dicks Creek PO, taken on 11 Jul 1860, Page 115, Family #68.
Listed as Mary Beavers, age 10 months, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers,
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Mary O. Beavers, age 20, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #68.
Listed as Mary Octavia Beavers, age 10, in household of father, Robert
Beavers.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80A, Family #131.
Listed as Mary Beavers, age 44, born in Aug 1855, in household of father,
Robert Beavers.
5. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Mary "Polly" Beavers, daughter of Robert and Lydia Mitchell Beavers, was
born on 15 Feb 1855 in Tazewell Co, VA. This date conflicts with earlier
census records on the year.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Malinda C. Beavers, age 13, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #68.
Listed as Malinda K. Beavers, age 3, in household of father, Robert
Beavers.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80A, Family #131.
Listed as Matilda Beavers, age 32, born in Jan 1867, in household of father,
Robert Beavers.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 10, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80A, Family #131.
Listed as Lidda Beavers, age 29, born in Jul 1870, in household of father,
Robert Beavers.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Rachel Beavers, age 8, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Sarah Beavers, age 5, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80A, Family #131.
Listed as Sarah Beavers, age 24, born in Sep 1875, in household of father,
Robert Beavers.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Caroline Beavers, age 11 months, in household of father, Robert
Beavers. Born in April 1880?. Age could be one month instead of 11.
1. "FamilySearch.com", LDS Internet Site, 16 Sep 2000, wbarnett@netscope.net
Robert Beavers, born 1814 in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Alexander and Sarah Rice
Beavers; married Lydia Mitchell.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 300B, Family #1165.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 35, born in VA, in household of Nancy Gates,
age 57 with one child Augustus Gates, age 15.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 151.
Robert Beavers married Lydia Mitchell on 28 Jan 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, Court House PO, taken on 15 Juy 1870, Page
382B, Family #412.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 56, born in VA, farm laborer, head of household.
5. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, taken on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #255.
Listed as Robert Beavers, age 67, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 151.
Robert Beavers married Lydia Mitchell on 28 Jan 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, Court House PO, taken on 15 Juy 1870, Page
382B, Family #412.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 54, born in VA, in household of husband, Robert Beavers.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, taken on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #255.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 60, born in VA, in household of husband, Robert Beavers.
1. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Cosbi Jane Beavers, daughter of Robert and Lydia Mitchell Beavers, was
born on 24 Nov 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, Court House PO, taken on 15 Juy 1870, Page
382B, Family #412.
Listed as Cosby J. Beavers, age 18, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, taken on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #255.
Listed as Cosby Beavers, age 28, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
1. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
James Harvey Beavers, son of Robert and Lydia Mitchell Beavers, was
born on 31 Aug 1853 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, Court House PO, taken on 15 Juy 1870, Page
382B, Family #412.
Listed as James Beavers, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
3. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, taken on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #255.
Listed as James H. Beavers, age 25, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
1. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Thomas W. Beavers, son of Robert and Lydia Mitchell Beavers, was born on
15 Feb 1855 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, Court House PO, taken on 15 Juy 1870, Page
382B, Family #412.
Listed as Thomas Beavers, age 13, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
1. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
William Beavers, son of Robert and Lydia Mitchell Beavers, was born on
12 Feb 1857 in Tazewell Co, VA.
2. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville District, Court House PO, taken on 15 Juy 1870, Page
382B, Family #412.
Listed as William Beavers, age 12, born in VA, in household of father, Robert Beavers.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, Jenkinjones, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 171B,
Family #361.
Listed as Solomon Woody, age 46, born in NC, married at 23, coal mine motorman, head of
household.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Sunday 17 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for son, Lonnie
Woody.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, Jenkinjones, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 171B,
Family #361.
Listed as Sudie Woody, age 35, born in NC, married at 16, in household of husband, Solomon
Woody.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Sunday 17 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for son, Lonnie
Woody.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, Jenkinjones, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 171B,
Family #361.
Listed as Clarence Woody, age 16, born in NC, in household of father, Solomon Woody.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Sunday 17 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for brother, Lonnie
Woody.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, Jenkinjones, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 171B,
Family #361.
Listed as Carl Woody, age 11, born in TN, in household of father, Solomon Woody.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Sunday 17 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for brother, Lonnie
Woody.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, Jenkinjones, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 171B,
Family #361.
Listed as Roy Woody, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Solomon Woody.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Sunday 17 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for brother, Lonnie
Woody.
3. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Roy Woody; born on 31 Jul 1923; died in Sep 1976; living at Jenkinjones, McDowell Co, WV at death.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, Jenkinjones, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 171B,
Family #361.
Listed as Lonnie Woody, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Solomon Woody.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph", Bluefield, WV, Sunday 17 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for Lonnie
Woody.