McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Curtis Stewart

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #146.
Listed as Curtis Stewart, age 8, in household of father, William Stewart.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279B, Family #312.
Listed as Kirtis Stewart, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, William Stewart.
3. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg. Card
554.
Curtis Stewart; age 25; born on 14 Oct 1891; living at Jesse, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; dependent;
wife and 3 children; tall with medium build; brown eyes and dark brown hair; 5 Jun1917.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #64.
Listed as Curtis Stewart, age 29, born in WV, timber laborer, head of household.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200A, Family #256.
Listed as Curt Stewart, age 39, born in WV, married at 19, farmer, head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1937); Page 74; WV Archives Web Site.
Curtis Stewart; age 42; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Jesse, WV; son of William and Mary F,
Stewart; married on 25 Mar 1937 at Oceana, WV; Sadie Allen; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at jesse, WV; daughter of ______ and Mary Allen Shortage.


Merlie Mae Cook

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Jun 1900, Page 271A, Family #118.
Listed as Mirley M. Cook, age 6, born in Jun 1893, in household of grandfather, Thomas G. Cooke.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 May 1910, Page 275A, Family #203.
Listed as Merley M. Cook, age 16, born in WV, single, in household of mother, Mary L. Cook.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #64.
Listed as Mirley Stewart, age 26, born in WV, in household of husband, Curtis Stewart.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200A, Family #256.
Listed as Merlie Stewart, age 37, born in WV, married at 17, in household of husband, Curtis Stewart.


Calvert Weldon Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #64.
Listed as Calvert Stewart, age 10 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200A, Family #256.
Listed as Weldon Stewart, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
4. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Glen Morrison; E.D. 55-12; taken on 8 Apr 1940;
Page 310A; Image 19 of 82; Household #143.
Listed as Weldon Stewart; age 21; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; loader in coal mine; in
household of brother-in-law, James T. Halsey.
5. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Weldon Stewart; born on 25 Feb 1919; died on 15 Dec 1996; living at Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV
at death.


C. Vern Stewart

1. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #4153; WV Archives, Web Site.
C. Vern Syewart; age 3 yrs, 5 mons, 9 days; born on 9 Sep 1921 at Jesse, WV; son of Curtis and
Murley Cook Stewart; died on 17 Feb 1925 at Jesse, Wyoming Co, WV from pneumonia; buried on
18 Feb 1925 in Stewart Cemetery; informant, W.S. Thompson, Mullens, WV.


Oza Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200B, Family #256.
Listed as Oza Stewart, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
3. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Oza Stewart; born on 1 Mar 1925; died in Dec 1976; living at Crany, Wyoming Co, WV at death.


Daniel Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."


Lacy Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."


Jimmy Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."


Roger Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."


Stacy Edward Stewart

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1954); Page 181; WV Archives Web Site.
Stacy Edward Stewart; age 24; born and living at Mathney, WV; single; son of Curtis and Murlie
(Cook) Stewart; married on 26 Jun 1954 at Hatcher, WV Carol Biggs; age 19; born at Ameagle, WV;
single; living at Matheny, WV; daughter of Van and Leona Biggs.
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness. "Born March 1, 1930, at Jesse, he was the son of the late Curtis and Merlie Cook Stewart. "Stacy was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Korean War where he received the
Purple Heart. He retired from Eastern Associated Coal after 42 years of service. "Stacy had such a wonderful sense of humor. He loved to joke, laugh and make others laugh. He
never met a stranger and was loved by all. Stacy loved to bowl with all his friends. He enjoyed
fishing and working in his garden. "Mr. Stewart loved his family very much, adored his wife, Carol, and was very proud of his
grandchildren. We, in return, loved and adored him and will miss him more than words can
express. "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death. "Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; three grandchildren, Rebecca Stewart of
Ashland, Ky., Matthew Stewart of Oceana and Staci Anne Stewart of Oceana; three brothers,
Homer Stewart and his wife, Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger
Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters, Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.;
mother-in-law, Leona Biggs of Matheny; a special nephew, Alton Phillips Jr. of Oceana; and
several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. "Services will be 1 p.m. Sunday at the Evans Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Richard Chester
officiating. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200B, Family #256.
Listed as Stacy Stewart, age 2 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.


Carol Biggs

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1954); Page 181; WV Archives Web Site.
Stacy Edward Stewart; age 24; born and living at Mathney, WV; single; son of Curtis and Murlie
(Cook) Stewart; married on 26 Jun 1954 at Hatcher, WV Carol Biggs; age 19; born at Ameagle, WV;
single; living at Matheny, WV; daughter of Van and Leona Biggs.
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."


Paul Edward Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."


Van Biggs Jr

1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Register; Book #__(1929); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Van Biggs; age 21; born and living in Rocklick; single; miner; son of Van and Lena; married on
11 Feb 1929 at Oak Hill, WV Leona Harris; age 21; born in Beury(town?); single; living at Rocklick;
daughter of Hugh and Eva.
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."


Leona Harris

1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Register; Book #__(1929); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Van Biggs; age 21; born and living in Rocklick; single; miner; son of Van and Lena; married on
11 Feb 1929 at Oak Hill, WV Leona Harris; age 21; born in Beury(town?); single; living at Rocklick;
daughter of Hugh and Eva.
2. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."


Douglas J. Graham

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 166A; Image 5 of
22; Family #35/35.
Listed as Douglas Graham; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Team Graham.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; E.D. 55-9; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page 201A;
Image 29 of 96; Household #196.
Listed as Douglas Graham; age 19; born in WV; 3rd grade education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; farmer; in household of father, Team Graham.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Redords; Vol #__(1950); Page 433; WV Archives Web Site.
Douglas Graham; age 30; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; son of Teamer and Ollie Graham; married
on 9 Aug 1950 at Jesse, WV; Lola (sic, Lala) Halsey; age 38; born at Jesse, WV; divorced; living at
Jesse, WV; daughter of Kirt and Merlie May Stewart.
4. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Douglas J. Graham; born 15 Mar 1921; living at PO Box 11, Matheny, WV 24860 in 1996.
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Douglas Graham; born 15 Mar 1921; died 25 Jun 1996; last residence, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV;
SS #235-28-1217; card issued in Wv before 1951.


Mary Lala Stewart

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #64.
Listed as Mary L. Stewart, age 7 yrs, 6 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 298; WV Archives, Web Site.
Troy Halsley; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Jesse, WV; married on 14 May 1928 at
Pineville, WV; Lala Stewart; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Jesse, WV.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Glen Morrison; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page
265B; Image 38 of 43; Family #379/383.
Listed as Lala Halsey; age 18; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, James T.
Halsey.
4. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Glen Morrison; E.D. 55-12; taken on 8 Apr 1940;
Page 310A; Image 19 of 82; Household #143.
Listed as Lala Halsey; age 27; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, James T. Halsey.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 433; WV Archives Web Site.
Douglas Graham; age 30; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; son of Teamer and Ollie Graham;
married on 9 Aug 1950 at Jesse, WV; Lola (sic, Lala) Halsey; age 38; born at Jesse, WV; divorced;
living at Jesse, WV; daughter of Kirt and Merlie May Stewart.
6. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lola Graham; born _________; living at PO Box 11, Matheny, WV 24860 in 1993.
7. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Lala Graham; born on 14 Jul 1912; died on 3 Jan 1994; living at Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV at
death.
8. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Sharon Rogers-Fabis; 21 Jul 2021.
" Mary L. Halsey
Birth 1926
Death 1992 (aged 65–66)
Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park
Gotha, Orange County, Florida, USA Show Map
Plot Masonic Garden, Section E, lot 154
Memorial ID 229797605"


Alton B. Phillips Sr

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 4/5 May 1910, Page 291A, Family #209.
Listed as Alton B. Phillips, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, John Phillips.
2.1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 29/30 Jan 1920; Page 192B; Family #63.
Listed as Alton Phillips, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, John Phillips.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1930); Page 478; WV Archives Web Site.
Alton Phillips; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Glen Morrison, WV; son of John Phillips;
married on 30 Mar 1930 at Oceana, WV Hallie Stewart; her age___; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Jesse, WV; daughter of Curtis Stewart.


Hallie M. Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #64.
Listed as Hallie M. Stewart, age 5 yrs, 7 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1930); Page 478; WV Archives Web Site.
Alton Phillips; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Glen Morrison, WV; son of John Phillips;
married on 30 Mar 1930 at Oceana, WV Hallie Stewart; her age___; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
living at Jesse, WV; daughter of Curtis Stewart.
4. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Hallie Phillips; born on 28 Mar 1913; died in Sep 1985; living at New Richmond, Wyoming Co, WV
at death.


Mildred Kay Phillips

1. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Mildred Kay Phillips Decker, 63, of Pineville, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008, in Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, following a long illness.
"Born Oct. 28, 1944, at Keyrock, she was the daughter of the late Alton and Hallie Stewart Phillips.
"Mrs. Decker was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed her grandchildren, watching television, gospel music and being with family and friends.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Decker; a son, Phillip Decker; a sister, Joy Tilley; and two brothers, Leonard Phillips and Johnny Phillips.
"Survivors include a son, Danny Decker of Pineville; two daughters, Angelia Rhodes of Appomattox, Va. and Jenelle Decker of Moorehead, Ky.; a brother, Alton Phillips Jr. of Oceana; three sisters, Jenelle Sleboda of Troutville, Va., Joann Thompson of Bluefield and Judy Sparks of Pineville; and seven grandchildren..."


Virginia D. "Jennie" Stewart

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 May 1910, Page 275B, Family #260.
Listed as Jennie Stewart, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, William H. Stewart.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #64.
Listed as Virginia D. Stewart, age 2 yrs, 11 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200A, Family #256.
Listed as Virginia Stewart, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1938); Page 418; WV Archives Web Site.
Herndon Stewart; age 39; born in Wyoming Co, WV; widowed; living at Jesse, WV; son of R.A,
and Mary L. Stewart; married on 29 Jun 1938 at Oceana, WV Virginia Stewart; age 21; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of Curtis and Merlie Stewart.
5. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Virginia Daniels; born on 3 Feb 1916; died in May 1986; living at Ravencliff, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
6. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness... "In addition to his parents, three sisters, Lala Graham, Hallie Phillips and Virginia Daniels; four
brothers, Weldon Stewart, Oza Stewart, Daniel Stewart and Lacey Stewart; and his father-in-law,
Van Biggs, preceded him in death..."


Zelda Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 2005, Page 200B, Family #256.
Listed as Zelda Stewart, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Curtis Stewart.


Edith Stewart

1. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Saturday, 13 Aug 2005, Newspaper Obit.
"OCEANA - Stacy Stewart, 75, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2005, in Lewisburg following a
sudden illness.
"Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Carol Biggs Stewart; a son, Paul Edward "PE"
Stewart and his wife, Lori Meredith Stewart of Oceana; ... three brothers, Homer Stewart and his wife,
Zelma of Bluewell, Jimmy Stewart of Cove City, Ky., and Rodger Stewart of Lamont, Ill.; two sisters,
Zelda Sullivan of Matheny and Edith Brinkley of Bridgeview, Ill.; mother-in-law, Leona Biggs ..."


Rufus Floyd Bailey Sr

1. "Families of Wyoming Co, WV" Vol 17, Issue #3, 2003, published by Sally
Seaman-Williams, page 98; "Births, 1888 Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, page 95".
Floyd K. Bailey; born on 27 Jul 1888; to William C. and Fannie Bailey; reported by father, William C.
Bailey.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #71.
Listed as Rufus Bailey, age 12, in household of father, William Bailey.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279B, Family #315.
Listed as Floyd R. Bailey, age 22, born in WV, married once for 4 yrs, farmer, head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #238; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
Rufus Floyd Bailey; age 29; born on 27 Jul 1887 at Carney, WV; living at Maben; employed as saw
filer in lumber camp for W.M. Ritter Lumber Co., Meban; dependents, wife and 5 children; medium
height with stout build; blue eyes and brown hair, lost one leg.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #2101.
Rufus Floyd Bailey; age 54; born on 27 Jul 1887 in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Jesse, Wyoming Co,
WV; employed by WV State Road Comm at Kopperston, WV; person who will always know address,
L.V. Bailey, Jesse, WV; "Deceased Feb 9, 1946" written in at top of card.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #3833; WV Archives Web Site.
Rufus F. Bailey; age 58 yrs, 6 mons, 13 days; born on 27 Jul (no yr) in Wtoming Co, WV; married;
husband of Lou V. Bailey, age 62; farmer; son of William and Fannie Gunnoe Bailey; died on 9 Feb
1946 at Jesse, Wyoming Co, WV of prostate cancer; buried on 12 Feb 1946 in Matheny Chapel
Cemetery, Jesse, WV; informant, Mrs. Cressell Bailey, Jesse, WV.


Lou Vada Stewart

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1884.
Luvada Stewart was born on 23 Feb 1884 at Jesse to William and Mary Stewart.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #146.
Listed as Luvada Stewart, age 14, in household of father, William Stewart.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279B, Family #315.
Listed as Louvada Bailey, age 26, born in WV, married once for 4 yrs, 2 children, both living, in
household of husband, Floyd R. Bailey.


Rufus Floyd "Jr" Bailey Jr

1. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Rufus Junior Bailey
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 10 Oct 1923
Birth Place: Jesse Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Jesse, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Jesse, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Koppers Coal Co
Height: 5 10
Weight: 151
Complexion: Freckled
Hair Color: Red
Eye Color: Blue
Next of Kin: Rufus Bailey
Household Members Age Relationship
Rufus Junior Bailey 19 Self (Head)"


Bilton Stewart

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #146.
Listed as Bilton Stewart, age 11, in household of father, William Stewart.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 6 May 1910, Page 276A, Family #263.
Listed as Bilton Stewart, age 22, born in WV, married once for 1 yr, farmer, head of household.
3. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg. Card
542.
Bilton Stewart; age 18; born on 22 Feb 1888 at Jesse, WV; living at Maben, Wyoming Co, WV;
timberman; W. M. Ritter Lumber Co.; dependent wife and 3 children; tall with slender build; blue eyes
and dark hair; 5 Jun1917.
4. 1920 census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 225A, Family #5.
Listed as Bilton Stewart, age 31, born in WV, married, timber laborer, head of household.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 198B, Family #231.
Listed as Bilton Stewart, age 41, born in WV, married at 20, loader operator for logging company,
head of household.


Vera May Bailey

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 14 Jun 1900, Page 271A, Family #127.
Listed as Vera Bailey, age 6, born in WV in May 1894, in household of father, George C. Bailey.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 6 May 1910, Page 276A, Family #263.
Listed as Vera M. Stewart, age 15, born in WV, married once for 1 yr, 1 child, 1 living, in household of
husband, Bilton Stewart.
3. 1920 census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 225A, Family #5.
Listed as Vera Stewart, age 25, born in WV, married, in household of husband, Bilton Stewart.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 198B, Family #231.
Listed as Vera Stewart, age 35, born in WV, married at 14, in household of husband, Bilton Stewart.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #5745; WV Archives Web Site.
Vera B. Stewart; age 58; born on 16 May 1894; married; daughter of George and Lovett (Barnett)
Bailey; died on 16 Apr 1953 at Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV from a stroke; buried on 19 Apr 1953 in
Stewart Cemstery; informant, Chess Stewart.


Mabel Stewart

1. 1920 census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 225A, Family #5.
Listed as Mabel Stewart, age 3 yrs, 6 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199A, Family #231.
Listed as Mabel Stewart, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.


Mildred Stewart

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199A, Family #231.
Listed as Mildred Stewart, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.


Nita Stewart

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199A, Family #231.
Listed as Nita Stewart, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.


Eurah Stewart

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199A, Family #231.
Listed as Eurah? Stewart, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.


Marjorie Stewart

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199A, Family #231.
Listed as Marjorie Stewart, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.


Oza Stewart

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Apr 1930, Page 199A, Family #231.
Listed as Oza Stewart, age 5 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Bilton Stewart.