1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 13/14/15 Jan 1920,
Page 189A, Family #7.
Listed as Ira Cook, age 2 yr 2 mon, born in WV, in household of father,
Burrell H. Cooke.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 2 May 1930, Page 147A, Family #42.
Listed as Ira Cook, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Burrwell H. Cooke.
3. "The Register Haerald", Beckley, WV, Wednesday 26 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit.
"ALDERSON -- Romeo Earl Cook, 91, of Alderson, formerly of Wyoming County, passed away
Monday, Jan. 24, 2005, in a Summers County care facility following a long illness.
"Born May 23, 1913, in Wyoming County, he was the son of the late Burl and Lilly Cook.
"Mr. Cook was a member of UMWA Local Union 7604, District 17, and was a retired miner from
Island Creek Coal with 37 years of service. He loved to hunt and ginseng.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Garnet Mae Cook; a son, Harlan
Lacy Cook; a daughter, Joyce Lee Toler; two brothers, Clyde and Ira Cook; and a sister, Mamie
Cooper. "Survivors include two sons, James Cook of Brunswick, Ga., and Romeo Earl Cook Jr. of Beckley; a
daughter, Janice Toler of Alderson; two sisters, Ina Davis of Matheny and Victoria Cook of Beckley;
12 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. "Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Evans Memorial Chapel, Oceana, with the Rev. Woody Gillispie
officiating. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #250.
Listed as Jane Shumate, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, John R. Shumate.
2. Adam Toler Memorial Funeral Home Web Page; posted Obit.
"MATHENY- Etta Cook, 87, departed this life, Thursday, December 6, 2007 at her residence following a long illness.
"Born June 23, 1920 in Jesse she was the daughter of the late John R. and May C. Stewart Shumate.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ira W. Cook; a granddaughter, Alexis Mullins; a brother, John B. Shumate; two sisters, Erna Cooper Browning and Ruth Cooper Workman.
"Etta was a member of Matheny Church of God, enjoyed gardening, canning, cooking, flowers and spending time with her family and her dog Toby.
"Those left to cherish her memory are three sons, Ira Cook and his wife Lillian, Clyde Cook and his wife Wendy all of Matheny and Claude Cook of Fairdale; two daughters, Elda Smith and her husband, Raymond of Matheny and Andrea Halsey and her husband, Tim of York, SC.; thirteen grandchildren, Erik Cook, Jason Cook, Edward Smith, Karen Cozort, Billy Cook, Chris Cook, Melanie Mullins, Keith Cook, Kevin Cook, John Claude Cook, Kerry Lusk, Summer Halsey and Abigal Halsey; 15 great-grandchildren, Autumn Cook, Morgan Cook, Hannah Cook, Briannah Smith, Adam Cozort, Julie Cozort, Rio Cook, Gabriel Cook, Casey Cook, Maddy Cook, Gavin Cook, Johnathan J.C. Craig Cook, Daniel Cline and Kaelan Baynes; and a host of friends.
"A celebration of Etta's life will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2007 at Adam Toler Memorial Chapel with Pastor John Toler officiating. Etta will be laid to rest by her husband, Ira in Palm Memorial Gardens, Mathney..."
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page 272B, Family #145.
Listed as Ash P. Workman, age 11, born in WV in Feb 1889, in household of mother, Mary J.
Workman.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279A, Family #306.
Listed as Ash Stewart, age 20, born in WV, in household of mother, Mary J. Workman.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card# 555; Pineville Draft Board; 15 Jun 1917.
Ash Prince Stewart; age 28; born on 18 Feb 1889 in Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; dependents, wife,
child and mother; medium height with slender build; blue eyes and brown hair.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228A, Family #75.
Listed as Ash Stewart, age 31, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #249.
Listed as Ash Stewart, age 41, born in WV, married at 22, farmer, head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #1397; WV Archives Web Site.
Ash P. Stewart; age 42 yrs, 10 mons, 15 days; born on 18 Feb 1889 in WV; married, husband of Valley
Walker Stewart; farmer; son of C.F. and Janie Workman Stewart; died on 13 Jan 1932 at Jesse,
Wyoming Co, WV of pneumonia; buried on 14 Jan 1932 at Jesse, WV; informant, G. R. Stewart.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #120.
Listed as Valley Walker, no age given, in household of father, Thompson Walker.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 May 1910, Page 275A, Family #255.
Listed as Vallie Walker, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Thompson L. Walker.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228A, Family #75.
Listed as Vallie Stewart, age 27, born in WV, in hosuehold of husband, Ash Prince Stewart.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #249.
Listed as Vallie Stewart, age 38, born in WV, married at 19, in household of husband, Ash Prince
Stewart.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 481; WV Archives Web Site.
Wayne Blankenship; age 32; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Clear Fork, WV; son of Black and
Mary (sic, Sarah) Blankenship; married on 2 Feb 1935 at Jesse, WV; Vallie Stewart; age 42; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living at Jesse, WV; daughter of Thompson and Telia Walker.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Obits; Genealogy Trails; transcribed by Candace Robinson.
"Blankenship, Vallie, 82, Matheny, died Friday in a Beckley hospital at approximately 2 p.m. after a long illness. She was a daughter of the late Thompson and Markilla Walker. Survivors include her husband, Wayne Blankenship; two sons, Dennis and Forrest, both of Matheny; a daughter, Mrs. Nita Browning, Lyburn; a brother, Elsie Walker, and a sister, Mrs. Velma Brooks, both of Oceana; 19 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Born Sept.3, 1892, she was a lifelong resident of Matheny, and a member of the Matheny Methodist Church. Burial will be in Stewart Cemetery, Matheny.
[Beckley Post-Herald (no known date other than 1974)] "
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #249.
Listed as Denice Stewart, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Ash Prince Stewart.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, District 71, taken on 28 Jul 1850, page 204B,
Family #9.
Listed as Leroy F. Cooke, age 1, born in VA, in household of father, Elliot
Cooke.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Elliot Cooke. Lists middle name as Floyd.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 79.
4. "Marriages of Wyoming Co...", Haga, Vol 1, page 24.
Floyd Cooke, age 21, born in Logan Co, WV, son of E.H. and Rebecca, married
Elizabeth Thomas, age 17, born in Franklin Co, VA, daughter of Jas. and Sarah
Thomas, on 6 Nov 1870.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 706.
Clear Fork Township, page 006.
Listed as Floyd Cooke (of E.H.), age 30, head of household, a farmer.
6. Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV; Vol 5, Page 209; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Cook; age 48; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Elliot and Rebecca Cook; married
on 19 Jun 1897 at the brides residence; Cynthia Rose; age 46; born and living in Wyoming Co,
WV; daughter of W.D. and (_______) Cook..
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #49.
Listed as Floyd L. Cooke, age 51, head of household.
8. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910, Page 270A, Family #177.
Listed as Leroy F. Cook, age 59, born in WV, married twice, last time for 2 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 83.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 706.
Oceana Township, page 009.
Listed as Flora B. Cooke, age 12, in household of father, Gordon M. Cooke.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 6 Jun 1900, Page 267A, Family #56.
Listed as Flora B. Cook, age 32,born in WV in Oct 1867, in household of father, Gorden M. Cooke.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910, Page 270A, Family #177.
Listed as Flora B. Cook, age 42, born in WV, married once for 2 yrs, 1 child, 1 living, in household of
husband, Leroy F. Cook.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 226B, Family #39.
Listed as Belle Cook, age 52, born in WV, widow, in household of mother, Pheoba Catherine Cook.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #251.
Listed as Belle Cook, age 66, born in WV, widow, farm manager, head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910, Page 270A, Family #177.
Listed as Joseph W. Cook, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Leroy F. Cook.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 226B, Family #39.
Listed as Joe Cook, age 11 yrs 3 mons, born in WV, in household of grandmother, Pheoba
Catherine Cook, with mother, Flora Belle Cook Cook.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #251.
Listed as Joe Cook, age 23, born in WV, in household of mother, Flora Belle Cook Cook.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 226B, Family #39.
Listed as Will Cook, age 10 yrs 4 mons, born in WV, in household of grandmother, Pheoba
Catherine Cook, with mother, Flora Belle Cook Cook.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #251.
Listed as Will Cook, age 19, born in WV, in household of mother, Flora Belle Cook Cook.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 226B, Family #39.
Listed as Katie Cook, age 6 yrs 3 mons, born in WV, in household of grandmother, Pheoba
Catherine Cook, with mother, Flora Belle Cook Cook.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 10 May 1910, Page 278B, Family #306.
Listed as Selton Workman, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Linsey M. Workman.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 226B, Family #40.
Listed as Silton Workman, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, Linsey M. Workman.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #252.
Listed as Selton Workman, age 28, born in WV, married at 24, farmer, head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 6 May 1910; Page 276A, Family #271.
Listed as Ruth Cooper, age 4, born in WV, in household of step-father, Wiley F. Brooks.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 7 Jan 1920, Page 227A, Family #42.
Listed as Ruth Cooper, age 14, born in WV, in household of step-father, John R. Shumate.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #252.
Listed as Ruth Workman, age 24, born in WV, married at 20, in household of husband, Sefton
Workman.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #252.
Listed as Sebert Workman, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Sefton Workman.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #252.
Listed as Louise Workman, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Sefton Workman.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 748.
Oceana Township, page 014.
Listed as Frank Stewart, age 4, in household of father, Henry Stewart.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 52, Haga, page 61.
Frank Stewart, age 20, son of Henry and Hattie Stewart, married Emily
Stewart, age 21, daughter of C.F. Stewart and Jane Workman.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #146.
Listed as Frank Stewart, age 24, head of household.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279A, Family #216.
Listed as Frank Stewart, age 33, born in WV, married once for 15 yrs, farmer, head of household.
5. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wyoming Co, WV, Draft Board, Pineville, WV, Reg. Card
1487.
Frank Stewart; age 43; born on 19 Aug 1875; living at Edith, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer;
nearest relative, Emma Stewart, wife; tall with stout build; brown eyes and gray, bald hair; 12
Sep1918.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jan 1920, Page 228B, Family #65.
Listed as Frank Stewart, age 44, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #253.
Listed as Frank Stewart, age 55, born in WV, married at 26, farmer, head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #3975; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Stewart; age 71 yrs, 6 mons, 7 days; born on 19 Aug 1876 at Jesse, Wyoming Co, WV;
married, husband of Cordelia Dalton; farmer; son of Henry and Harriett Cumaford Stewart; died
on 26 Feb 1947 at Jesse, WV of cancer; buried on 1 Mar 1947 at Jesse, WV; informant, Henry C.
Stewart (son).
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page 272A, Family #136.
Listed as Cordelia Dalton, age 9, born in WV in Jun 1890, servant, in household of Andrew Adams.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #146.
Listed as Minnie Stewart, age 4, in household of father, Frank Stewart.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279A, Family #216.
Listed as Minnie D. Stewart, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Frank Stewart.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 15 Jun 1900, Page
272B, Family #148.
Listed as Joseph A. Cook, age 8, born in WV in Sep 1891, in household of father, John C. Cooke.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 11 May 1910, Page 279B, Family #325.
Listed as Joseph A. Cook, age 18, born in WV, single, in household of father, John C. Cook.
3. 1920 census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 228A; Family #72.
Listed as Joe Cook; age 28; born in WV; in household of brother, Russell Cook.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #255.
Listed as Joseph A. Cook, age 36, born in WV, married at 33, farmer, head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #6206; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Cook; age 60 yrs, 7 mons, 8 days; born on 25 Sep 1890 in WV; married; living at Jesse, WV;
son of John C. Cook, mother unknown; died on 23 Apr 1951 at Stevens Clinic, Welch, McDowell Co,
WV of heart failure; buried on 25 Apr 1951 in Cook Cemetery, Jesse, WV; informant, Mrs. Nellie Cook.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Joseph A. Cook; born in 1890; died in 1951; "h/o Nellie Cook"; buried in Jesse Cemetery, Jesse,
Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #255.
Listed as Nellie Cook, age 29, born in WV, married at 26, in household of husband, Joseph A. Cook.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Nellie Cook; born in 1900; died in 1967; "w/o Joseph A. Cook"; buried in Jesse Cemetery, Jesse,
Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #50.
Listed as George F. Allen, age 6, in household of father, Ulysses Grant Allen.
2. 1910 Census, Wyomig Co, WV, Slab Fork District, on or abt 11 May 1910; Page 293B, Family #254.
Listed as George Allen, age 18, born in WV, in household of father, Ulysses G. Allen.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #257.
Listed as George Allen, age 39, born in WV, married at 33, farmer, head of household.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
George Allen; born on 1 Sep 1892; died in Feb 1980; living at Bladen, Gallia Co, OH at death.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #257.
Listed as Ida Allen, age 39, born in WV, married at 33, in household of husband, George F. Allen.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23/24/26 Jan 1920, Page 191A, Family #32.
Listed as Archie N. Belcher, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Josiah E. Belcher.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 254; WV Archives Website.
Archie N. Belcher; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Rockview, WV; son of J.E. Belcher;
married on 24 Mar 1928 at Jesse, WV; Ermal Bailey; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Jesse, WV; daughter of Rufus F. Bailey.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #263.
Listed as Archie Belcher, age 19, born in WV, married at 18, farmer, head of household.
4. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Archie Belcher; age 24; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; carpenter; head of household.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 254; WV Archives Website.
Archie N. Belcher; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Rockview, WV; son of J.E. Belcher;
married on 24 Mar 1928 at Jesse, WV; Ermal Bailey; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Jesse, WV; daughter of Rufus F. Bailey.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #263.
Listed as Erma Belcher, age 17, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, Archie Belcher.
3. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Ermal Belcher; age 27; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Archie N. Belcher.
1. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Irene Belcher; age 8; born in WV; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Archie N. Belcher.
1. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Clyde Belcher; age 6; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Archie N. Belcher.
1. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Ray Belcher; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Archie N. Belcher.
1. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Robert Belcher; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Archie N. Belcher.
1. 1940 Census, Wyomin Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 35-6; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page 124A; Image 29
of 64; Household #244.
Listed as Betty Belcher; age 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, Archie N. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 10 May 1910, Page 279A, Family #324.
Listed as Rife Cook, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, William V. Cook.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 7/8 Jan 1920, Page 227B, Family #56.
Listed as Riffe Cook, age 18, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #265.
Listed as Riffe Cook, age 27, born in WV, married at 24, coal loader in mine, head of household.
4. "The Beckley Post-Herald"; Beckley, WV; Wednesday, 31 Mar 1976; Newspaper Obit.
"JESSE -- Rife Clinton Cook, 75, died Monday evening in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. "Born March 27, 1901, at Jesse, he was a son of the late William Van and Isabell Walker Cook. "He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge, Guyandotte Baptist Church at Jesse, was a retired timberman, was a retired employee of the West Virginia Department of Highways and served as janitor for the Oceana schools. "Survivors include his wife, Myrtle Browning Cook; three sons, Randall of Matheny, Ralph of Jesse and Harold of Tennessee; four daughters, Mrs. Twilla Fleming of McGraws, Mrs. Carl (Isabell) Ellis of Oceana, Mrs. Jean Ruszkowski of Gauley Bridge and Mrs. Virgil (Delores) Ellis Jr. of Sabine; four sisters, Mrs. China Taylor of Beckley, Mrs. Janey Bailey of Fairdale, Mrs. Jetta Brooks of Glen Fork and Mrs. Martilla Workman of McConnell; 18 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. "Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Guyandotte Baptist Church with Rev. Stacy Brooks in charge. Burial will be in Palm Memorial Gardens at Matheny..."
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 215B, Family #33.
Listed as Vida M. Browning, age 1 yr, 11 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Martin R. Browning.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 7 Jan 1920, Page 227A, Family #47.
Listed as Myrtle Browning, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Martin R. Browning.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 201A, Family #265.
Listed as Myrtle Cook, age 20, born in WV, married at 17, in household of husband, Rife C. Cook.