McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James M. Barnett Sr

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 60.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 103, page 221B.
Listed as head of household, age 23, born in VA.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as James Barbett, age 52, head of household, a farmer.
Wife, Martha Jane Barnett, age 45, and 5 children are also listed here.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 14.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #100.
Listed as James Barnett, age 42, as head of household, a farmer.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Alexander B. Barnett search, 17 Feb 2002, submitted by
Jeff Richter, jrichtertx@aol.com.
James M. Barnett; born in Dec 1828; married Martha Jane Dunford.


Martha Jane Dunford

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 60.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 103, page 221B.
Listed in household of husband, James Barnett, age 20, born in VA.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as Martha J. Barbett, age 45, in household of husband, James Barnett.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 14.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #100.
Listed as Martha Jane Barnett, age 36, in household of husband, James
Barnett.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Alexander B. Barnett search, 17 Feb 2002, submitted by
Jeff Richter, jrichtertx@aol.com.
James M. Barnett; born in Dec 1828; married Martha Jane Dunford.


Nancy Barnett

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 60.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
This is probably the Nancy Barnett (RIN 17514) that married Henry Rose in
1873. See Ref 2,3 and 4.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 798.
Big Creek District, page 006.
Listed as Elizabeth Rose, age 21, in household of husband, Henry Rose.
Believe there is a mistake here. This should be Nancy Barnett Rose. Ref 2
and 3 both give Nancy as Henry's wife. This is further supported because
son, George Washington Rose, is also listed here and in the 1900 census.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 6.
Henry Rose, age 18, married Nancy Barnett, on 3 Sep 1873.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 151A, Family 60.
Listed as Nancy Rose, age 49, born in Nov 1850, in VA, in household of
husband, Henry Rose.


Edward Samuel Barnett

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 60.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 14.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #100.
Listed as Edward Samuel Barnett, age 13, in household of father, James
Barnett.


Louisa Jane Barnett

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 60.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 14.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #100.
Listed as Louisa Jane Barnett, age 11, in household of father, James
Barnett.


Alexander B. Barnett

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 15.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #100.
Listed as Alexander Barnett, age 1, in household of father, James
Barnett.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as Alexander B. Barbett, age 12, in household of father, James
Barnett.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Alexander B. Barnett search, 17 Feb 2002, submitted by
Jeff Richter, jrichtertx@aol.com.
Alexander B. Barnett; born on 20 May 1869 in McDowell Co, WV; died on 19 Oct
1933 in Tazewell Co, VA


Henry F. Barnett

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as Henry F. Barbett, age 9, in household of father, James Barnett.


Archibald Barnett

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 101, page 221B.
Listed as Archibald Barnett, age 50, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 64.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 64.
Archibald Barnett married Nancy Beavers on 29 Jul 1819 in Tazewell Co, VA.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Archibald Barnett, age 82, head of household, a farmer.
Wife, Jane Barnett, age 40, and 4 children are also listed.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 9, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O., Family #60.
Listed as Archibald Barnett, age 70, as head of household, a farm laborer.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mathias Harman Search, 5 Oct 2000, submitted by
wbarnett@netscope.net
Archibald Barnett was son of William and Mary White Barnett; married first
Nancy Beavers; second Amanda Jane Chappel, dayghter of George and Rebecca
(_______) Chappel on 27 Aug 1861(sic, 1863) in Tazewell Co, VA.
7. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1863, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Archilad Barnett, age 63, born in Botetourt Co, VA, widowed, son of William and Polly Barnett, married on
27 Aug 1863 Jane Chappell, age 27, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of george and Rebecca Chappell.
Married by Thomas S. Christian.


Nancy Beavers

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 101, page 221B.
Listed as Nancy Barnett, age 55, born in VA, in household of husband,
Archibald Barnett.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 64.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 64.
Archibald Barnett married Nancy Beavers on 29 Jul 1819 in Tazewell Co, VA.


Sally Barnett

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #137.
Listed as Sallie Barnett, age 79, born in VA, single, in household of
brother, Elijah Barnett.


Archibald Barnett Jr

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 101, page 221B.
Listed as Archibald Barnett, age 15, born in VA, in household of father,
Archibald Barnett.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 64.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.


James Washington Barnett Jr

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 60.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as James W. Barnett, age 26, head of household, a laborer.
Wife, Margaret Barnett, age 30, and two children are also listed here.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 14.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #100.
Listed as James W. Barnett, age 16, in household of father, James
Barnett.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as James W. Barbett, age 26, head of household, a farmer.
5. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, taken on 20 Jun 1900; Page 158A;
Family #140/140.
Listed as Wash Barnett, age 50, born in Jun 1849, in WV, head of household.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site; James W. Barnett Search; 4 Apr 2002; submitted by
Unknown, motowndeb@prodigy.net.
James Washington Barnett; born on 7 Apr 1855 in VA; son of James and
Martha J. Dunford Barnett; married Margaret Aldridge abt 1877.


Margaret Aldridge

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as Margaret Barbett, age 30, in household of husband, James W.
Barnett.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, taken on 20 Jun 1900; Page 158A;
Family #140/140.
Listed as Margaret Barnett, age 47, born in Nov 1852, in WV, in household of
husband, James W. Barnett.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site; James W. Barnett Search; 4 Apr 2002; submitted by
Unknown, motowndeb@prodigy.net.
James W. Barnett; born in 1854 in VA; son of James and Martha J. Dunford
Barnett; married Margaret Aldridge abt 1877.


Peggy J. Barnett

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as Peggy J. Barbett, age 1 month, in household of father, James W.
Barnett.


Rosa Barnett

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, taken on 20 Jun 1900; Page 158A;
Family #140/140.
Listed as Rosa Barnett, age 18, born in Feb 1882, in WV, in household of
father, James W. Barnett.


William Henry Newsom

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 61.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
Son of Nancy Newsom.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 5, taken 19 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #32.
Listed as William Newsom, age 51, born in KY, head of household, a farmer.
3. Mortality Schedule Index, McDowell Co, WV, 1860, 1870, 1880; transcribed by
Stephanie Boone.
William Newsom, age 50, born in KY, died in Feb 1880 of an abscess.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
William Newsom married on 7 Oct 1866 Nancy Shortridge, age 36.
Born in Pike Co, Ky his parents were William Collins and Nancy Newsom.
5. "Early Logan Co, VA/WV Marriages", transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
William Newson, age 30, single, born in Pike Co, KY, son of Nancy Newson,
married on 21 Jul 1855 Polly Cline, age 21, single, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Hy (Henry?) and Nancy Cline. This maybe Henry, RIN 4107.


Polly Cline

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 61.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
Transcribed census lists her as Nancy, then in footnote states her name as
Polly.
Listed as daughter of Hy and Nancy Cline.
2. "Early Logan Co, VA/WV Marriages", transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
William Newson, age 30, single, born in Pike Co, KY, son of Nancy Newson,
married on 21 Jul 1855 Polly Cline, age 21, single, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Hy (Henry?) and Nancy Cline. This maybe Henry, RIN 4107.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 270A, Family #757.
Listed as Polly Cline, age 16, born in VA, in household of father, Henry
Cline.


Evaline Newsom

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 5, taken 19 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #32.
Listed as Evaline Newsom, age 4, in household of father, William Newsom.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 793.
Elkhorn District, page 002.
Listed as Evaline Nusona, age 13, in household of step-mother, Nancy
Nusom.


Thomas Kenneth Totten

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 191.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 33.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #48.
Listed as Thomas K. Totten, age 18, in household of father, James M. Totten.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 9.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 105.
Thomas K. Totten, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James M.
Totten married on 27 Jan 1876 Martha P. Newsom, age 20, also born in
Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Nancy Newsom.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as Thomas K. Tobben (sic Totten), age 29, head of household, a farmer.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 29.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 118.
Thomas K. Totten, age 35, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of James M. and Susan
Totten, married on 27 Jun 1888 Matilda J. Lambert, age 17, daughter of Hiram
and Eliza Lambert.


Martha J. Newsom

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 61.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 9.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 105.
Thomas K. Totten, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James M.
Totten married on 27 Jan 1876 Martha P. Newsom, age 20, also born in
Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Nancy Newsom.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as Martha J. Tobben (sic Totten), age 21, in household of husband,
Thomas K. Totten.


William L. Totten

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as William L. Tobben (sic Totten), age 4, in household of father,
Thomas K. Totten.


Henry Mager Totten

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as Henry Mager Tobben (sic Totten), age 10 months, in household of
father, Thomas K. Totten.


Solomon Clay

1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY; taken on 12 Aug 1850; Page 449A; Image 31 of 127; Family #234/234.
Listed as Solomon Clay; age 1; born in KY; in household of father, Henry J. Clay.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Joes Branch PO; taken on 29 Jun 1860; Page 667; Image 18 of
73; Family #109/92.
Listed as Solomon Clay; age 11; born in KY; in household of father, Henry J. Clay.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 42.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 9.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, page 105.
Soloman Clay, age 25, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Henry Clay married
on 9 Aug 1876 Lucinda Newsom, age 19, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of
William and Nancy Newsom.
5. "Wyoming Co, WV Hertiage...", "Henry J. Clay", article, page 95.
Married first Lucinda Marinda Newsom, second Becky L, Buckland.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 702.
Center Township, page 011.
Listed as Soloman Clay, age 25, in household of father, Henry J. Clay.
7. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 156A, Family 114.
Listed as Solomon Clay, age 50, born in Dec 1849, in WV, widowed, head of
household.


Malinda J. Newsom

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 61.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
Twin of Nancy Newson.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 5, taken 19 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #32.
Listed as Malinda J. Newsom, age 12, in household of father, William Newsom.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 9.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, page 105.
Soloman Clay, age 25, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Henry Clay married
on 9 Aug 1876 Lucinda Newsom, age 19, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of
William and Nancy Newsom.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 156A, Family 114.
Malinda must have died between Aug 1889 (birth of her last known child) and
Jun 1900 (date of this census). Husband Solomon Clay is listed as a widower.


Richard M. "Russ" Clay

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 702. Center Township,
page 011.
Listed as Richard M. Clay, age 2, in household of grandfather, Henry J. Clay, with parents, Solomon
and Lucinda Clay.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 156A, Family 114.
Listed as Russ Clay, age 20, born in Sep 1879, in WV, in household of father, Solomon Clay.


Elizabeth Clay

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 702.
Center Township, page 011.
Listed as Elizabeth. Clay, age 1, in household of grandfather, Henry J.
Clay, with parents, Solomon and Lucinda Clay.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 127B, Family 160.
Listed as Betty Clay, age 22, in household of William G. Hunt.


Dixie Clay

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Delayed Birth Certificate #56081; issued 1 Dec 1954; WV Archives Web Site.
Dixie Clay; born 17 Jun 1881 at Pineville, WV; living at RFD #1, Springfield, OH; parents, Sol and
Linda (Newsom) Clay.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 156A, Family 114.
Listed as Dixie Clay, age 18, born in Oct 1881, in WV, in household of father, Solomon Clay.


Rosa May Clay

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1883); Page 51; Line #12; WV Archives Web Site.
Rosa May Clay was born on 25 Apr 1883 in Wyoming Co, WV; to Soloman and Lurinda Clay.


Lilly Day Clay

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1884); Page 55; Line #83; WV Archives Web Site.
Lilly Day Clay; born on 6 Oct 1884 at Pineville; daughter of Sol. and Lucinda Clay.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 13 Jun 1900, page 261B, Family #107.
Listed as Lilly Clay, age 15, born in WV in Oct 1884, boarder, in household of Eleanor M. Hubbard?


Charles Clay

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 156A, Family 114.
Listed as Charles Clay, age 14, born in Apr 1886, in WV, in household of
father, Solomon Clay.


Edward Clay

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 156A, Family 114.
Listed as Edward Clay, age 10, born in Aug 1889, in WV, in household of
father, Solomon Clay.


Joseph Little

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", Page 15.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Joseph Little, age 25, born in KY, son of James Little, married on 12 Sep
1880 Sarah J. Newsom, age 20, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of William
and Nancy Newsom.


Sarah Jane Newsom

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 61.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 10.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 5, taken 19 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #32.
Listed as Sarah Jane Newsom, age 10, in household of father, William Newsom.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 793.
Elkhorn District, page 002.
Listed as Sarah J. Nusona, age 20, in household of step-mother, Nancy
Nusom.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", Page 15.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 109.
Joseph Little, age 25, born in KY, son of James Little, married on 12 Sep
1880 Sarah J. Newsom, age 20, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of William
and Nancy Newsom.


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.


Clarissa Murphy

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 Clarissa Cartwright, age 30, in household of husband, Moses
Cartwright.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 3, Family #16.
Listed as Clarissa Cartwright, age 57, born in VA, in household of husband,
Moses Cartwright.
5. McDowell Co, WV, Home Page, Inquiry postings.
Stacey Murphy Wilner, 5 Jan 2001.
Moses Cartwright married Clarissa Murphy, daughter of Gabriel, Jr and
Clarissa Herndon of Russell Co, VA, via Caswell Co, NC. Originally from
Bedford Co, VA. Clarissa had a brother, Edmond.


William 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. Son of Moses and Clara Murphy
Cartwright. Civil War soldier.
3. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, Family #527, page 156.
Listed as William Cartwright, age 13, in household of father, Moses
Cartwright.


Lettie 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. Daughter of Moses and Clara Murphy
Cartwright.
3. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, Family #527, page 156.
Listed as Lettie Cartwright, age 70? (sic? 7), in household of father, Moses
Cartwright.


George Washington Cartwright

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 62
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14.
3. "Births Wyoming Co...", Haga, 1859.
Ref 2 is incorrect. He was born in Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 22, Family #141.
Listed as George W. Cartwright, age 9, in household of father, Thomas
Cartwright.
5. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 768.
Elkhorn District, page 001.
Listed as George W. Cartwright, age 21, in household of father, William T.
Cartwright.
6. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 27.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
George Washington Cartwright, age 28, born in McDowell(?) Co, WV, son of
Thomas Cartwright, married on 1 Aug 1887 Armenda (Beavers) Mitchell, age 32,
widow, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of A.D. and Polly Beavers.
7. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 155A, Family 103
Listed as George Cartwright, age 41, born in Apr 1859, in WV, head of
household.


Arminta Jane Beavers

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 209
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 36.
2. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Married first (______) Mitchell.
Children were Mrs. T.A. Lambert, Mrs. Ben Jarvis, and H. P.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 320, Haga, page 2.
Alexander Bailey, age 29, son of James S. and Elizabeth Bailey, married on
20 Aug 1902 Harriett Bullion, age 26, daughter of Rush Mitchell and Mrs.
Arminta Cartwright. This matches information in Ref 2.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Tug River District, page 15, Family #109.
Listed as Arminta Beavers, age 15, in household of father, Alexander
Beavers.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 8.
T.R. Mitchel, age 23, married Arminda Beavers, age 20, on 11 May 1875.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Logan Co, WV; she in Tazewell Co, VA.
His parents were A.P. and H.E. Mitchell.
Hers was A.D. and P. Beavers.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 789.
Elkhorn District, page 001.
Listed as Arminda Mitchell, age 25, in household of husband, Talbert R.
Mitchell.
7. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 27.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
George Washington Cartwright, age 28, born in McDowell(?) Co, WV, son of
Thomas Cartwright, married on 1 Aug 1887 Armenda (Beavers) Mitchell, age 32,
widow, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of A.D. and Polly Beavers.
8. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 155A, Family 103.
Listed as Armandia Cartwright, age 44, born in Jun 1855, in WV, in household
of husband, George Cartwright.


Jeffery Davis Cartwright

1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Married Mary Sue Crowder of
Fincastle, VA.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 155A, Family 103.
Listed as Jeff Cartwright, age 11, born in Jul 1888, in WV, in household
of father, George Cartwright.


William Thomas Cartwright

1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Married Nan Carter, born 6 Sept
1898 in East Horst, VA, the daughter of E.B. and Cordelia Jones Carter.
She died 16 Oct 1969 at George Washington University Hospital.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 155A, Family 103.
Listed as Willam Cartwright, age 9, born in Sep 1890, in WV, in household
of father, George Cartwright.


Myrtle Cartwright

1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, pages 14 and 15. Married Alexander McClean.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 155A, Family 103.
Listed as Myrtle Cartwright, age 1, born in Aug 1897, in WV, in household
of father, George Cartwright.


John Collins

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Perryville PO; taken on 9 Jul 1860; Page 114; Family #63/63.
Listed as John Collins; age 62; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District,; Tug River PO; taken on 5 Aug 1870;
Page 484B; Family #25/25.
Listed as John Collins; age 69 born in VA; farmer; head of household.


Mary "Polly" O'Roark

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Perryville PO; taken on 9 Jul 1860; Page 114; Family #63/63.
Listed as Mary Collins; age 45; born in KY; in household of husband, John Collins.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District,; Tug River PO; taken on 5 Aug 1870;
Page 484B; Family #25/25.
Listed as Polly Collins; age 60; born in KY; in household of husband, John Collins.
3. "McDowell Co, WV, Web Site", www.scioto.org/McDowell/MQS/queries1997.html
Sep 1997. Brenda Collins Dillion, Bj04@aol.com.
Searching for record of death for John W. Collins and his wife Mary
Roark/O'Roark. One son, Richard, born in 1858 was her great grandfather.
John W. Collins married first Lydia Toner in 1821 in Grainger Co, TN.
Children were: John W., Jr; Jacob, Benjamin, Ira William and Margaret.
(Not sure if this was the same John Collins. There may have been two John's very close in age)
4. "McDowell Co, WV, Web Site", www.scioto.org/McDowell
"McDowell County-Internet Links", "Brenda Collins Dillion, Appalachian
Mountain Families", "Early Collins Research".
John W. Collins married second Mary Roark/O'Roark.


Alfred Collins

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Perryville PO; taken on 9 Jul 1860; Page 114; Family #63/63.
Listed as Alfred Collins; age 7; born in KY; in household of father, John Collins.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District,; Tug River PO; taken on 5 Aug 1870;
Page 484B; Family #25/25.
Listed as Alfred Collins; age 17; born in VA; in household of father, John Collins.