1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 65.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol II, page 181.
Father's will probated May 1911, Will Book No 10.
Wife Shone, children Mary Jane and Moses C. Barnett.
Also mentions Martha Shone Davidson.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Big Creek Township, page 007.
Listed as Moses Barnett, age 21, head of household, a farmer.
Wife, Mary, age 19, with no children are also listed here.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #66..
Listed as Moses Barnett, age 13, in household of father, Elijah Barnett.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 13.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
M.C. Barnett, age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Elijah and Shone
Barnett, married on 14 Jun 1879 Polly Wallis, age 19, born in McDowell Co,
WV, daughter of H.T. and Nancy Wallis.
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as Moses Barnett, age 48, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Tug River District, page 15, Family #113.
Listed as Polly Wallice, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, Henry T. Wallace.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Big Creek Township, page 007.
Listed as Mary Barnett, age 19, in household of husband, Moses Barnett.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 13.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 108.
M.C. Barnett, age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Elijah and Shone
Barnett, married on 14 Jun 1879 Polly Wallis, age 19, born in McDowell Co,
WV, daughter of H.T. and Nancy Wallis.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as Polly Barnett, age 39, in household of husband, Moses Barnett.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as Haly Barnett, age 19, in household of father, Moses Barnett.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as Lige Barnett, age 13, in household of father, Moses Barnett.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as Harry Barnett, age 11, in household of father, Moses Barnett.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as Clifton S. Barnett, age 5, in household of father, Moses Barnett.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #139.
Listed as James Barnett, age 2, in household of father, Moses Barnett.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Charles F. McCoy, age 24, born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Charles and ??, married on 6 Mar 1882
Mary J. (Barnett) Beavers, age 23, widow, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Elijah and Shone.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elijah Barnett Search 15 Mar 2003, submitted by Joyce Barnett,
rjbarnett@netscope.net.
Mary Jane Barnett; daughter of Elijah and Shone Christian Barnett; born in 1860 in McDowell Co,
WV; died in 1900; married first Alexander R. Beavers on 14 Feb 1874 in McDowell Co, WV; second,
Charles T.(Sic, F.) McCoy on 6 May (sic, March) 1862 in McDowell Co, WV.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 65.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. " Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol II, page 181.
Father's will probated May 1911, Will Book No 10.
Wife Shone, children Mary Jane and Moses C. Barnett.
Also mentions Martha Shone Davidson.
This is probably Mary's daughter.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Mary Barnett, age 21, in household of father, Elijah Barnett.
Mary's children, James, age 2, and Shone, daughter, age 2, are also listed
here.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #66..
Listed as Mary Barnett, age 12, in household of father, Elijah Barnett.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elijah Barnett Search 15 Mar 2003, submitted by Joyce Barnett,
rjbarnett@netscope.net.
Mary Jane Barnett; daughter of Elijah and Shone Christian Barnett; born in 1860 in McDowell Co,
WV; died in 1900; married first Alexander R. Beavers on 14 Feb 1874 in McDowell Co, WV; second,
Charles T.(Sic, F.) McCoy on 6 May (sic, March) 1862 in McDowell Co, WV.
6. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Alexander A. Beavers, age 19, married Mary Barnett, age 15, on 14 Feb 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in McDowell Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
7. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Charles F. McCoy, age 24, born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Charles and ??, married on 6 Mar 1882
Mary J. (Barnett) Beavers, age 23, widow, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Elijah and Shone.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
Listed as James Beavers, age 34, born in VA, head of household.
Footnote states as follows:
"James W. Beavers m. Elizabeth Whitt 8 May 1860- Tazewell, VA.; "Reference
Book of Wyoming County History" states "Alex Beavers m. Polly Rose (dau/o
Bartley Rose) and lived in McDowell County. Consult p 409 for more
information on this family. (Alexander appears this census #209)."
2. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 147.
James W. Beavers married Elizabeth Whitt on 8 May 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 762.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed as James W. Beavers, age 54, head of household, a farmer.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as James W. Beavers, age 45, head of household, a farmer.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
James Beavers was son of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
6. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as James Beavers, age 25, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
7. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #134.
Listed as James W. Beavers, age 75, born in Jan 1825 in WV, in household of
son, Joseph Beavers.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 147.
James W. Beavers married Elizabeth Whitt on 8 May 1850 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 792.
Big Creek Township, page 013.
Listed as Elziabeth Beavers, age 50, in household of husband, James W.
Beavers.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Elizabeth Beavers, age 43, in household of husband, James W.
Beavers
5. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #134.
Listed as Lizzabeth F. Beavers, age 73, born in Jan 1827 in WV, in household
of son, Joseph Beavers.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 792.
Big Sandy Township, page 015.
Listed as Carter Beavers, age 12, in household of father, James W.
Beavers.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Mathais C. Beavers, age 2, in household of father, James W. Beavers
3. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Mathias Carter Beavers, son of James W. and Amanda Elizabeth Whitt Beavers,
was born on 28 Jun 1868.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Elizabeth Hankins married Alexander Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Alexander Beavers, age 48, born in VA, head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA...", Harman, Vol II, page 440.
Moses Hankins, son of John Hankins, married Patsy Mitchell; children were:
Lucy (married George Harrison); Elizabeth (married Alex Beavers on 22 Sep
1825); Robert (married first, Nancy Beavers in Sep 1834; second Susan
Hankins, daughter of Joseph Hankins, on 27 Mar 1838); William (married Polly
Mitchell); Nancy (married Carter Hankins on 9 Feb 1844); Rebecca (married
John W. Boothe); John (married Eliza Boothe); Cynthia (married William J.
Sparks on 23 Apr 1850); and James (married Elizabeth Quicksall, daughter of
Jonathan Quicksall, on 24 Dec 1839).
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA...", Harman, Vol I, page 76.
Elexander Beavers married on 22 Sep 1825 Elizabeth Hankins.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, 31 Jan 2001, Robert Beavers search, submitted by
kevman833@aol.com.
Alexander Beavers died on 24 Nov 1880 in Tazewell Co, VA.
6. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 1 Aug 1860, page 162, Family #1121.
Listed as Alexander Beavers, age 58, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
7. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 151.
Alaxander Beavers married Rachel Barnett on 30 Jul 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
8. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville Township; taken on 8 Jul 1870;
Page 376A, Family #307.
Listed as Alexander Beavers, age 68, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
9. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville Township, District #88, taken
on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #256.
Listed as Alexander Beavers, age 79, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Elizabeth Hankins married Alexander Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Elizabeth is not listed with her family. She must have died prior to this
Census.
3. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA...", Harman, Vol II, page 440.
Moses Hankins, son of John Hankins, married Patsy Mitchell; children were:
Lucy (married George Harrison); Elizabeth (married Alex Beavers on 22 Sep
1825); Robert (married first, Nancy Beavers in Sep 1834; second Susan
Hankins, daughter of Joseph Hankins, on 27 Mar 1838); William (married Polly
Mitchell); Nancy (married Carter Hankins on 9 Feb 1844); Rebecca (married
John W. Boothe); John (married Eliza Boothe); Cynthia (married William J.
Sparks on 23 Apr 1850); and James (married Elizabeth Quicksall, daughter of
Jonathan Quicksall, on 24 Dec 1839).
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA...", Harman, Vol I, page 76.
Elexander Beavers married on 22 Sep 1825 Elizabeth Hankins.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Mary Beavers was daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Mary Beavers, age 24, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Betsy Beavers was daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Betsy Beavers, age 23, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Catherine Beavers was daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Catherine Beavers, age 22, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 1 Aug 1860, page 162, Family #1121.
Listed as Katherine Beavers, age 31, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
4. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville Township, District #88, taken
on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #257.
Listed as Catherine Beavers, age 51, born in VA, in household of sister,
Nancy Beavers Williamson.
5. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jefferson Township, Tazewell Court House PO,
taken on 4 Jul 1870, Page 374B, Family #291.
Listed as Catherine Beavers, age 42, born in VA, in household of
brother-in-law, James Williamson.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Lydia Beavers was daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Lidde Beavers, age 5, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 1 Aug 1860, page 162, Family #1121.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 16, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
4. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville Township, District #88, taken
on 18 Jun 1880, Page 244A, Family #257.
Listed as Lydia Beavers, age 36, born in VA, in household of sister, Nancy
Beavers Williamson.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 20 Sep 2000, Moses Hankins search, submitted by
hanna@netscope.net
Rachel Beavers was daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Hankins Beavers.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Page 295A, Family #1086.
Listed as Rachel Beavers, age 3, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
3. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Baptist Valley P.O., taken
on 1 Aug 1860, page 162, Family #1121.
Listed as Rachel Beavers, age 13, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
4. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville Township; taken on 8 Jul 1870;
Page 376A, Family #307.
Listed as Rachel Beavers, age 22, born in VA, in household of father,
Alexander Beavers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Archibald Whitt was born in 1763 in SC; died in 1831 in Montgomery Co, VA;
married first Hannah Lowe; second Frances Jacobs.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Archibald Whitt Search, 19 Sep 2002, submitted by
Shelea McLaughlin, shela3@juno.com.
Archibald Whitt; born in 1763 in SC; married Hannah Lowe (born in 1768 in
Montgomery Co, VA) on 15 Apr 1786 in Montgomery Co, VA.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Archibald Whitt was born in 1763 in SC; died in 1831 in Montgomery Co, VA;
married first Hannah Lowe; second Frances Jacobs.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 30 Jun 1880, Page 323A, Family #178.
Listed as Moses Beavers, head of household, age 27. Also listed is wife Nancy E., age 25, and
daughters Elizabeth, age 1, and Catherine, age 3 months, born in Feb 1880.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Moses Beavers, age 18, in household of father, James W.
Beavers
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Moses Beavers married first Nancy Asbury; second Mary Bell Beavers.
5. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, Book #2, Page 448.
Moses Beavers; age 45; born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of J.W. and Elizabeth; single; married on 28 Mar 1897;
Mary Belle Beavers; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Rebecca.
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Moses Beavers, age 40, born in Aug 1859, in VA, married 4 years,
head of household.
7. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Moses Beavers, son of James W. and Amanda Elizabeth Whitt Beavers, was
born on 27 Aug 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Tug River PO; taken on 19 Jul 1870;
Page 468B; Image 4 of 20, Family #25.
Listed as Nancy E. Asberry; age 15; born in VA; in household of mother, Nancy E. Wilson Asbury.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 30 Jun 1880, Page 323A, Family #178.
Listed as Nancy E. Beavers, age 25, in household of husband, Moses Beavers.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Moses Beavers married first Nancy Asbury; second Mary Belle Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as James H. Beavers, age 22, born in Mar 1878, in WV, in household
of father, Moses Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Lizzie Beavers, age 13, born in Nov 1886, in WV, in household
of father, Moses Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Merium? Beavers, age 12, born in Dec 1889, in WV, in household
of father, Moses Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Nancy C. Beavers, age 6, born in Jan 1894, in WV, in household
of father, Moses Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Charles M. Beavers, age 4, born in Mar 1896, in WV, in household of father, Moses
Beavers.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 30 Jun 1880, Page 323A, Family #178.
Listed as Moses Beavers, head of household, age 27. Also listed is wife Nancy E., age 25, and
daughters Elizabeth, age 1, and Catherine, age 3 months, born in Feb 1880.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Moses Beavers, age 18, in household of father, James W.
Beavers
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Moses Beavers married first Nancy Asbury; second Mary Bell Beavers.
5. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, Book #2, Page 448.
Moses Beavers; age 45; born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of J.W. and Elizabeth; single; married on 28 Mar 1897;
Mary Belle Beavers; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Rebecca.
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Moses Beavers, age 40, born in Aug 1859, in VA, married 4 years,
head of household.
7. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Moses Beavers, son of James W. and Amanda Elizabeth Whitt Beavers, was
born on 27 Aug 1851 in Tazewell Co, VA.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek District, page 010.
Listed as Bell Harrison, age 8, in household of mother, Rebecca
Harrison Beavers.
2. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, Book #2, Page 448.
Moses Beavers; age 45; born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of J.W. and Elizabeth; single; married on 28 Mar 1897;
Mary Belle Beavers; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Rebecca.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Mary B. Beavers, age 26, born in Oct 1873, in WV, married 4 years,
6 children, 2 living, in household of husband, Moses Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as William C. Beavers, age 2, born in Mar 1898, in WV, in household
of father, Moses Beavers.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, page 80A, Family 132.
Listed as Lizzie R. Beavers, age 1, born in Mar 1899, in WV, in household
of father, Moses Beavers.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Alexander A. Beavers, age 15, in household of father, James W.
Beavers
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Alexander A. Beavers, age 19, married Mary Barnett, age 15, on 14 Feb 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in McDowell Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Alexander Beavers married first Mary Barnett; second Martha Asbury on 13 Apr
1882 in Tazewell Co, VA.
5. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Alexander Beavers, son of James W. and Amanda Elizabeth Whitt Beavers, was
born on 24 Jul 1854 in Tazewell Co, VA.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Sandy Township, taken on 25 Jun 1880, Page
320A, Family #131.
Listed as Alexander Beavers, age 25, born in VA, farm laborer, married, in
household of father, James W. Beavers. Apparently his family is listed
elsewhere in this census.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 65.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. " Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol II, page 181.
Father's will probated May 1911, Will Book No 10.
Wife Shone, children Mary Jane and Moses C. Barnett.
Also mentions Martha Shone Davidson.
This is probably Mary's daughter.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 761.
Big Creek Township, page 004.
Listed as Mary Barnett, age 21, in household of father, Elijah Barnett.
Mary's children, James, age 2, and Shone, daughter, age 2, are also listed
here.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #66..
Listed as Mary Barnett, age 12, in household of father, Elijah Barnett.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Elijah Barnett Search 15 Mar 2003, submitted by Joyce Barnett,
rjbarnett@netscope.net.
Mary Jane Barnett; daughter of Elijah and Shone Christian Barnett; born in 1860 in McDowell Co,
WV; died in 1900; married first Alexander R. Beavers on 14 Feb 1874 in McDowell Co, WV; second,
Charles T.(Sic, F.) McCoy on 6 May (sic, March) 1862 in McDowell Co, WV.
6. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Alexander A. Beavers, age 19, married Mary Barnett, age 15, on 14 Feb 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in McDowell Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
7. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Charles F. McCoy, age 24, born in Tazewell Co, VA; son of Charles and ??, married on 6 Mar 1882
Mary J. (Barnett) Beavers, age 23, widow, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Elijah and Shone.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O., Family #69.
Listed as William Harrison, age 15, in household of father, Joseph
Harrison.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 7.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
Thomas Harrison, age 19, married on 14 Feb 1874 Martha A.F.Beavers, age 17.
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in McDowell Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek District, page 016.
Listed as Thomas Harrison, age 25, as head of household, a farmer.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Thomas Harrison, age 45, head of household.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 155, Thomas
Harrison 1855-1942 article, submitted by Alice S. Addair, P.O. Box 82,
Avondale, WV 24811.
6. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Martha Ann Beavers, age 13, in household of father, James W.
Beavers
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 7.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
Thomas Harrison, age 19, married on 14 Feb 1874 Martha A.F.Beavers, age 17.
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in McDowell Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek District, page 016.
Listed as Martha Harrison, age 23, in household of husband, Thomas Harrsion.
5. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Martha Harrison, age 49, in household of husband, Thomas Harrison.
6. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence.
7. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 155, Thomas
Harrison 1855-1942 article, submitted by Alice S. Addair, P.O. Box 82,
Avondale, WV 24811.
8. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Martha Ann Frances Beavers, daughter of James W. and Amanda Elizabeth Whitt
Beavers, was born in Tazewell Co, VA.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 782.
Big Creek District, page 016.
Listed as Olivia Harrison, age 1, in household of father, Thomas Harrsion.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; Ollie Harrison Sparks, age 51
Canebreak, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as James Harrison, age 18, in household of father, Thomas Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; J.W. Harrison, age 49, Renick,
WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Thomas Harrison, age 11, in household of father, Thomas Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; T.R. Harrison, age 42,
Tazewell, VA.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Moses B. Harrison, age 9, in household of father, Thomas Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; M.B. Harrison, age 40,
Carterton, VA.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Columbus Harrison, age 7, in household of father, Thomas Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; C.H. Harrison, age 37,
Tazewell, VA.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Glenn E. Harrison, age 4, in household of father, Thomas Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; G.E. Harrison, age 35,
Tazewell, VA.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Ida Harrison, age 2, in household of father, Thomas Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; Ida Harrison, age 33, Berwind,
WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
page 80B, Family #140.
Listed as Cortney Harrison, age 2 months, in household of father, Thomas
Harrison.
2. "Selected Heirs from Will Book #11", Tazewell Co, VA GenWeb Site.
Page 400. Martha Ann (Beavers) Harrison.
Lists husband, Thomas Harrison, age 75, in Tazewell Co, VA.
Lists children, ages and place of residence; Esther Harrison Sutherland, age
30, Carterton, VA.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 66.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 11.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 792.
Big Sandy Township, page 015.
Listed as Thomas Beavers, age 21, in household of father, James W.
Beavers.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 10, taken 21 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Tug River P.O. Family #67.
Listed as Thomas P. Beavers, age 11, in household of father, James W. Beavers
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Thomas Preston Beavers married first Clara Jane Bandy; second Launa Almeda
Sparks, daughter of John Henry and Lucinda Asbury Sparks.
5. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Thomas Preston Beavers, son of James W. and Amanda Elizabeth Whitt Beavers,
was born on 7 Dec 1858 in Tazewell Co, VA.
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #130.
Listed as Thomas Beavers, age 43, born in Dec 1856 in VA, farmer, head of
household.
7. Marriage Record No. 2, 1895-96, McDowell Co, WV, page 42.
T.P. Beavers, age 35, born in McDowell Co, WV, widowed, son of James and Elizabeth Beavers
married on 14 Mar 1895 Luanna Almedia Sparks, age 18, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter
of John and Lucy Sparks.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Thomas Preston Beavers married first Clara Jane Bandy; second Launa Almeda
Sparks.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Preston Beavers search, 5 May 2002, submitted
by Kay Harper, harperkay@hotmail.com.
Clara Jane Bandy; born in 1860 in Tazewell Co, VA; died in 1893 in Tazewell
Co, VA; daughter of Thomas H. and Lilly Christian Bandy.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Raleigh Beavers married Patty Beavers.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #130.
Listed as James R. Beavers, age 15, born in Oct 1884 in WV, in household
of father, Thomas Beavers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Dora Ethel Beavers married George W. West.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #130.
Listed as Dora E. Beavers, age 11, born in Feb 1899 in WV, in household
of father, Thomas Beavers.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, 21 Sep 2000, Arminda Beavers search, submitted by
hannah@netscope.net.
Cora Esther Beavers married Bliss Moody Altizer.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek Township, taken on 14 Jun 1900,
Page 80A, Family #130.
Listed as Cora Beavers, age 8, born in May 1892 in WV, in household
of father, Thomas Beavers.