1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 23 Jan 1920, Page 238A, Family #235.
Listed as Ellery Toler, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Chapman Toler.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 186B, Family #16.
Listed as Elery Toler, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Chapman Toler.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1937); Page 213; WV Archives Web Site.
Elery Toler; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; son of Chap and Lydia Toler; married on
25 Sep 1937 at Oceana, WV; Vayor Brown; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of
Dennie and Pearl Brown.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Elery Toler; born on 31 Aug 1914; died on 26 Jan 1995; living at Crany, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230A, Family #97.
Listed as Cosbi V. Brown, age 1 yr, 11 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Dennie Brown.
2. 1930 Cenus, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 197A; Family #211.
Listed as Vayor Brown; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Dennie Brown.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__(1937); Page 213; WV Archives Web Site.
Elery Toler; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; son of Chap and Lydia Toler; married on
25 Sep 1937 at Oceana, WV; Vayor Brown; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of
Dennie and Pearl Brown.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 233; WV Archives Web Site.
Theodore William Powell; age 22; born in Pike Co, WV (sic, KY); living at Oceana, WV; son of
William and Belle Powell; married on 23 Dec 1935 at Toneyfork, Wyoming Co, WV; Opal Lou Brown;
age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of Dennie and Pearl Brown.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230A, Family #97.
Listed as Leola A. Brown, age less than one month, born in WV, in household of father, Dennie Brown.
2. 1930 Cenus, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 197A; Family #211.
Listed as Opal Brown; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Dennie Brown.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 233; WV Archives Web Site.
Theodore William Powell; age 22; born in Pike Co, WV (sic, KY); living at Oceana, WV; son of
William and Belle Powell; married on 23 Dec 1935 at Toneyfork, Wyoming Co, WV; Opal Lou Brown;
age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of Dennie and Pearl Brown.
1. 1930 Cenus, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 197A; Family #211.
Listed as Junior Brown; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Dennie Brown.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 500; WV Archives Web Site.
Dennie Brown, Jr; age 22; born and living at Oceana, WV; single; son of Dennie and Pearl Brown;
married on 12 Jan 1945 at Wayne Rollins; Rosalene Mullins; age 23; born in Grundy, VA; single;
living at Kopperston, WV; daughter of R.P. and Catherine Mullins.
3. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV; Friday 2 Dec 2005; Newspaper Obit.
"KOPPERSTON — Dennie Wayne Brown Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Wed-nesday, Nov. 30, 2005, in a Beckley hospital at the age of 83 years, 10 months and 2 days, following a short illness. "Born Jan. 28, 1922, at Toney Fork, he was the son of the late Dennie and Pearl Rollins Brown. "Mr. Brown was a retired coal miner, having worked for Eastern Associated Coal with 35 years of service. He became a member of Toneda Missionary Baptist Church on July 8, 1934, where he served many years as a deacon and on the usher board. "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Gaye Cook, Agnes Toler, Vayor Toler and Opal Powell. "Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 61 years, Ella Rosalene Brown; two sons, Dennie Dewayne Brown and wife, Sandra Y., of Kopperston and Jeffrey Douglas Brown and wife, Loretta, of Athens; two daughters, Sandra Sue Brown and Sharon Brown, both of Kopperston; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. "A celebration of Junior’s life will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Toneda Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. James Hamrick and the Rev. Ron Lee officiating. Burial will follow in Kopperston Community Cemetery..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 500; WV Archives Web Site.
Dennie Brown, Jr; age 22; born and living at Oceana, WV; single; son of Dennie and Pearl Brown;
married on 12 Jan 1945 at Wayne Rollins; Rosalene Mullins; age 23; born in Grundy, VA; single;
living at Kopperston, WV; daughter of R.P. and Catherine Mullins.
2. On line Obit; Posted on Adam Toler Memorial funeral Home Web Site.
"KOPPERSTON-Ella Rosalene Brown, departed this life Sunday, April 16, 2006 at the age of 84 years, 6 months and 12 days, at her residence following a long illness."Born October 4, 1921, at Dwight, VA., she was the daughter of the late R.P. Rual and Nancy Catherine McKinney Mullins.
"Mrs. Brown became a a member of Toneda Baptist Church April 18, 1948 a member for 58 years, she was a Beginner Sunday School teacher for 43 years, and the last surviving member of her immediate family.She was loved by all who knew her and will be dearly missed.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Dennie W. "Junior" Brown November 30, 2005; eight brothers, Edmon Mullins, Alva Mullins, Elihu Mullins, Jay Mullins, Levi Mullins, Vennie Mullins, R.P. Mullins, Jr., and Macadoo Mullins; five sisters, Nancy Mullins, Macie Sharopphice, Edith Cook, Narcie Viars and Watie Goins.
"Those left to cherish her memory are two sons, Dennie Dewayne Brown and his wife, Sandra of Oceana and Jeffery Douglas Brown and his wife, Loretta of Athens; two daughters, Sandra S. Brown of Oceana and Sharon Brown of Oceana; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
"A celebration of Mrs. Brown's life will be Noon, Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at Toneda Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Lee and Rev. James Hammick officiating. Burial will follow in Kopperston Cemetery, Kopperston..."
1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Nancy Sharon Brown, 68, of Kopperston Road, WV, gone to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at
Wyoming Nursing and Rehab, New Richmond, WV. She was born on December 28, 1946 in Oceana, WV, a
daughter of the late Dennie Wayne and Rosalene Mullins Brown, Jr. Sharon is a member of the Toneda
Missionary Baptist Church, a 1965 graduate of Oceana High School and was produce manager at Goodson's
Supermarket. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother Dennie Dewayne Brown.
Survivors include a sister Sandra S. Brown of Oceana; a brother Jeffrey D. (Loretta) Brown of Athens; a
sister-in-law Sandy Y. Brown of Kopperston; and a host of cousins, and family and friends. Funeral services
will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 27, 2015 at the Toneda Missionary Baptist Church, Kopperston,
WV, with Rev. Raybon Cook and Rev. Ron Harvey officiating. She will be laid to rest in Kopperston
Community Cemetery, Kopperston, WV..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Urchel B. Jackson; born on 14 Feb 1918; died on 29 Nov 1972; buried in Brewster
Cemetery, Indian Creek-Bee Branch, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Urchel Jackson; born on 14 Feb 1918; died in Nov 1972; living at Wolf Pen, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 160, Family #80.
Listed as Burley Barrett, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, John L. Barrett.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Burley F. Jackson; born on 9 Sep 1919; died on 18 Jan 1979; buried in Brewster
Cemetery, Indian Creek-Bee Branch, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. Social Security Death Index, LDS Web Site.
Burley Jackson; born on 9 Sep 1919; died in Jan 1970; living at Wolf Pen, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 719.
Center Township, page 013.
Listed as Robert H. Hamilton, age 7 months, in household of father, S.C. Hamilton.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 22 Jun 1900, Page 236A, Family #172
Listed as Robert Hamilton, age 20, born in WV in Oct 1879, in household of father, S. Carl Hamilton.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__ (1905); Page 348; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Hamilton; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; sawmiller; living at Gary, WV; son of
_____ and Martha; married on 12 May 1905 at Eckman; Bessie Harber; age 23; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Mamie.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 45B; Family #9/13.
Listed as Robert Hamilton; age 26; born in WV; married once for 5 yrs; laborer in saw mill camp; head
of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2586; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Robert Edward Hamilton; age 39; born on ____ Oct 1879; batterman for United S.C and Co at
Elbert, WV; nearest relative, Bessie Hamilton; tall with medium build; gray eyes and dark hair.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
559B; Image 34 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Robert Hamilton; age 60; born in VA; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; farmer; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-2442; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Edward Hamilton; age 62; born 10 Oct 1879 at Corbet, Scott Co, VA; living at Welch, WV;
self employed; person who will always know address, Mrs. R.E. Hamilton; Welch, WV;5' 7 1/2" tall;
145 lbs; brown eyes; brown hair; ruddy complexion.
8. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #17314; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Edward Hamilton; age 70; born on 10 Oc 1879 in Scott Co, VA; married; retired; son of
unknown parents; died on 20 Jul 1950 at Browns Creek, McDowell Co, WV; buried on 22 Jul 1950
in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery; informant, Jackie Hamilton.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book#__ (1905); Page 348; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Hamilton; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; sawmiller; living at Gary, WV; son of
_____ and Martha; married on 12 May 1905 at Eckman; Bessie Harber; age 23; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Mamie.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 45B; Family #9/13.
Listed as Bessie H. Hamilton; age 20; born in VA; married once for 5 yrs; 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, Robert E. Hamilton.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
559B; Image 34 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Bessie Hamilton; age 49; born in VA; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 45B; Family #9/13.
Listed as Ethel R. Hamilton; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
559B; Image 34 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as William Hamilton; age 26; born in WV; single; 7th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; loads timber for mine; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
559B; Image 34 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Goldie Hamilton; age 24; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
559B; Image 34 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Victor Hamilton; age 22; born in WV; single; 7th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; works in retail store meat market; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
560A; Image 35 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Russell Hamilton; age 19; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; salesman in meat market; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
560A; Image 35 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Robert Hamilton; age 16; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; E.D. 24-33; taken on 29 Apr 1940; Page
560A; Image 35 of 44; Household #286.
Listed as Paul Hamilton; age 15; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Robert E. Hamilton.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 105B;
Family #300/300.
Listed as Raymond J. Sizemore; age 2 yrs,11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Sherman
Sizemore.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 244; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Sizemore; age 21; born at Northfork, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; son of
Sherman and Violet Sizemore; married on 16 Jun 1948 at Herndon Heights, WV; Maudie
Madelene Lester; age 17; born and living at Bud, WV; daughter of W. L. (sic, O) and Cosby
Lester.
3. "The Jupiter Courior"; Jupiter, FL; 11 May 2004; Newspaper Obit.
"White City
"Raymond Jay Sizemore Sr., 77, died May 8, 2004, at his home in White City.
"He was born in Wyoming County, W.Va., and was a resident of White City.
"Mr. Sizemore spent many years as a Volkswagen mechanic and was the owner of Raymond's V.W. Engine Repair.
"He was a Jehovah's Witness and served many years as an Elder at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
"He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Maudie Lester Sizemore; son Raymond Jay Sizemore Jr. of Fort Pierce; daughters Mildred Sizemore Chauncey of Fort Pierce and Violet Sizemore Ross of Clayton, N.C.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers Marion Sizemore and Jack Sizemore, both of Fort Pierce, and Sherman Sizemore Jr., Tommy Sizemore and Harold Sizemore, all of West Virginia; sisters Vida Brooks, Margie Walker and Thelma Dennison, all of Fort Pierce, Ann McDonald of Vidalia, Ga., Daisy Welch of Washington, D.C., and Hazel Sizemore of West Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Sherman Sizemore and Violet Byrd Sizemore; three brothers; an infant grandson; and an infant great-granddaughter.
Memorial contributions may be made to the building fund of Jehovah's Witnesses, 318 East Midway Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34982.
"SERVICES: Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Haisley-Hobbs Funeral Home, Fort Pierce. A service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in White City Cemetery..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 244; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Sizemore; age 21; born at Northfork, WV; single; living at Bud, WV; son of
Sherman and Violet Sizemore; married on 16 Jun 1948 at Herndon Heights, WV; Maudie
Madelene Lester; age 17; born and living at Bud, WV; daughter of W. L. (sic, O) and Cosby
Lester.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 491; WV Archives Web Site.
Dominick DeFilippo; age 17; born in NY; single; living at Bud, WV; son of (father deceased) and
Prudence DeFilippo; married on 24 Nov 1962 at Basin, WV; Louellen Shrewsbury; age 18; born
and living at Bud, WV; single; daughter of Paul E. and Polly Shrewsbury.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1962); Page 491; WV Archives Web Site.
Dominick DeFilippo; age 17; born in NY; single; living at Bud, WV; son of (father deceased) and
Prudence DeFilippo; married on 24 Nov 1962 at Basin, WV; Louellen Shrewsbury; age 18; born
and living at Bud, WV; single; daughter of Paul E. and Polly Shrewsbury.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 469; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Lee Cardwell; age 22; born 22 Aug 1941 in North Wilkesboro, NC; single; living
in NC; son of Raymond S. and Dorothy Cardwell; married on 5 Aug 1964 at Basin, WV;
Reva Leah Shrewsbury; age 17; born 30 Dec 1947 at Bud, WV; single; living at Bud, WV;
daughter of Paul E. and Polly Shrewsbury.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 469; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Lee Cardwell; age 22; born 22 Aug 1941 in North Wilkesboro, NC; single; living
in NC; son of Raymond S. and Dorothy Cardwell; married on 5 Aug 1964 at Basin, WV;
Reva Leah Shrewsbury; age 17; born 30 Dec 1947 at Bud, WV; single; living at Bud, WV;
daughter of Paul E. and Polly Shrewsbury.
1. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Plymouth District, taken on 23 Jul 1870, Page 551 A, Family #55.
Listed as Samuel P. Scott, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Samuel Scott.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center Township, taken on 7 Jun 1880, Page 502A, Family #43.
Listed as Samuel P. Scott, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Samuel Scott.
3. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1889); Page 24; WV Archives Web Site.
Samuel P. Scott; age 24; born in Mercer Co, WV; married on 8 Feb 1889 in Boone Co, WV; Olive
Brown, age 18; born in Boone Co, WV.
4. "Kith and Kin of Boone Co, WV"; Vol 31: Becky Falin Ancestry Tree; Ancestry.com Web Site.
S.P. Scott; married 8 Feb 1899; divorced from Olive Brown on 10 Apr 1899 in Boone Co, WV.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1900); Page 136; WV Archives Web Site.
S.P. Scott; age 29; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Woosley, WV; son of Samuel
and Margaret A.; married on 6 Jun 1900 in Wyoming Co, WV; Elizabeth Rose; age 16; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Allie.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 29 Jun 1900, Page 241A, Family #264.
Listed as Porter Scott, age 29 (sic?), born in WV in Feb 1871, married less than 1 yr, boarder, day
laborer, in household of Crockett Rose.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 215B, Family #30.
Listed as Samuel P. Scott, age 45, born in WV, married twice, last time for 9 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
8. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 36; WV Archives Web Site.
S.P. Scott; age 50; born in Mercer Co, WV; widowed; foreman; living at Deegans, WV; son of Sam
and Margaret; married on 14 Feb 1918 at Deegans, WV; Amanda Grayson; age 43; born in
Letcher Co, KY; widow; daughter of Carroll and Martha Jane.
9. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, Wv, Browns Creek District, Big Four, taken on 9 Jan 1920, Page 16A,
Family #275.
Listed as S. Porter Scott, age 54, born in VA, foreman in coal mine, head of household.
10. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 23 Apr 1930, Page 201A, Family #273.
Listed as S.P. Scott, age 65, born in WV, married at 44, farmer, head of household.
11. Ancestry.com Web Site; submitted by Garland Steele; 11 Sep 2003.
(Per letter from Fergie Scott to Pansy Steele in Feb 1997 and telephone conversation with Norma
Russie on 13 Aug 1997)
Samuel Porter Scott; son of Samuel and Margaret Ann Bryant Scott; married Eliza J? Browning in
Wyoming Co, WV. Eliza Browning was born on Turkey Creek; children were: Annie, Oley and Perry;
Porter and wife are buried on top of mountain between Coon Branch and Turkey Creek in Wyoming
Co, WV.
12. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #8657; WV Archives Web Site.
Samuel Porter Scott; age 83 yrs, 5 mons and 5 days; born on 3 Jan 1865 in Giles Co, VA; widowed;
husband of Elizabeth Scott; miner; son of Samuel and unknown Scott; died on 8 Jun 1948 at Lynco,
Wyoming Co, WV of heart attack; buried on 11 Jun 1948 in Family Cemetery at Jesse, WV;
informant, Perry E. Scott (son).
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, Wv, Browns Creek District, Big Four, taken on 9 Jan 1920, Page 16A,
Family #275.
Listed as Manda E. Scott, age 50, born in KY, in household of husband, Samuel P. Scott.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 23 Apr 1930, Page 201A, Family #273.
Listed as Manda Scott, age 61, born in WV, married at 41, in household of husband, S. P. Scott.
1. 1900 Census.
(Can not locate Ambrose Rose. He is not listed with father)
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 195B;
Family #217.
Listed as Ambress Rose; age 20; born in WV; single; timber cutter; in household of brother-in-law,
Charles Helmandollar.
(This may not be the same Ambrose Rose. Do not have Flora Rose as a sister of Ambrose's)
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page 140; WV Archives Web Site.
Ambrose Rose; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Marytown, WV; son of
John and Mary; married on 30 Nov 1911 at Marytown, WV; Flora Sexton; age 19; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of _________.
4. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, McDowell Co, WV, Draft Board, Welch, WV, Reg.
Card 744.
Ambrose Rose; age 28; born in 1889; living at Davy, McDowell Co, WV; coal miner, employed by
Marine Coal Co, Davy, WV; dependent, wife; medium height with medium build; brown eyes and
dark hair; 5 Jun 1917.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 21 Jan 1920, Page 141B, Family #116.
Listed as Ambus Rose, age 30, born in WV, married, farmer, head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV Death Records; WV Archives Web Site; Registration #15787.
Ambrose Rose, age 38, born in 1889 at Woosley, WV; laborer, married; son of John and Mary Jackson
Rose; died on 10 Nov 1926 of tuberculosis at Davy, WV; buried at Davy, WV on 11 Nov 1926.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, taken on 2? May 1910, Page 182A,
Family #118.
Listed as Flora Sexton, age 18, born in VA, cook, in household of G. Dee Holcomb.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page 140; WV Archives Web Site.
Ambrose Rose; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Marytown, WV; son of
John and Mary; married on 30 Nov 1911 at Marytown, WV; Flora Sexton; age 19; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of _________.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 21 Jan 1920, Page 141B,
Family #116.
Listed as Flora Rose, age 26, born in VA, married, in household of husband, Ambrose Rose.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 307; WV Archives Website.
Oliver Bishop; age 31; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of James
and Sarah; married on 2 Oct 1928 at Asco, WV; Flora Rose; age 33; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
widow; daughter of _______&_______.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, taken on 16 Apr 1930, Page 75A,
Family #183.
Listed as Flora Bishop, age 36, born in VA, married at 17, in household of husband, Oliver Bishop.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 22 Apr 1940;
Page 709A; Image 34 of 57; Household #262.
Listed as Flora Bishop; age 45; born in VA; married; no education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Oliver Bishop.
7. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by WV Coal Miner's Daughter; 20 Jul 2016.
" Flora Mae “Florie” Sexton Bishop
Birth 28 May 1886
Independence, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death Sep 1973 (aged 87)
Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Shields Cemetery
Fanrock, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 167218024"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Levi Preston Sexton and Mary Jane Callahan Sexton.Sister of John Foster Sexton.
Wife of Oliver Bishop, and mother of Dempsey Lee Bishop."