1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 79B; Family #14.
Listed as Laurence Dangerfield; age 9; born in WV; in household of mother, Sarah L. Gordon
Dangerfield.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 80; WV Archives Web Site.
Lawrence Dangerfield; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Avondale, WV; son
of Jim and Sarah; married on 20 Aug 1918 at the home of the minister, J.F. Mullins; Lola
Blankenship; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Carl and Nancy.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1415; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lawrence Alfred Dangerfield; age 18; born 14 May 1900; living at Avondale, WV; coal miner for Low
Jack Co Mining Co, Iaeger, WV; nearest relative, Mrs. Lola Dangerfield; tall with medium build,
brown eyes and Black hair.
4.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 260B; Image 40 of 51;
Family #348/354.
Listed as Lawrence Dangerfield; age 30 born in WV; married at age 18; track boss in mine; head of
household.
5.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale/Garland; E.D. 24-60; taken 10 Apr
1940; Page 1191B; Image 20 of 133; Household #153.
Listed as Lawrence Dangerfield; age 40; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 30 Apr 1910; Page 88B; Image 19 of 31;
Family #166/168.
Listed as Lolie Blankenship; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Carl C. Blankenship.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1918); Page 80; WV Archives Web Site.
Lawrence Dangerfield; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Avondale, WV; son
of Jim and Sarah; married on 20 Aug 1918 at the home of the minister, J.F. Mullins; Lola
Blankenship; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Carl and Nancy.
3.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 260B; Image
40 of 51;Family #348/354.
Listed as Lola Dangerfield; age 28; born in WV; married at age 17; in household of husband,
Lawrence Dangerfield.
4.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale/Garland; E.D. 24-60; taken 10 Apr
1940; Page 1191B; Image 20 of 133; Household #153.
Listed as Lola Dangerfield; age 39; born in WV; married; 4th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Lawrence Dangerfield.
5. "James-Vedrook-1" Family Tree; posted by dvedrook; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Mrs. Lawrence (Lola) Blankenship Dangerfield, 75, of Iaeger, died Friday in a Beckley hospital after
a long illness.
"She was the daughter of Carl and Nancy Blankenship, She was a member of the Church of God of
Johnnycake, a lifelong resident of the Iaeger area and a member of the Iaeger Senior Citizens.
"Survivors include seven sons, Lewis Dangerfield of Lebanon Junction, Ky., James Dangerfield of
Cleveland, Ohio, Carl Dangerfield of Masury, Ohio, Clyde Dangerfield of Pocahontas, Va., Franklin
Dangerfield of Las Vegas, Nev., and O'dell and Estel Dangerfield, both of Iaeger; sone sister, Maude
Davis of Berryville, Va.; two brothers, Jack Blankenship of Roanoke, Va., and Bud Blankenship of
Cedar Bluff, Va.; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
" She was preceded in death by her husband.
" Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel with Rev.
Booker Riffe and Rev Albert Blevins officating. Burial will be in Shortridge Cemetery on Garland
Mountain near Avondale.
"Grandsons and friens will serve as pallbearers.
" Friends may call at the funeral home today from 5 to 9 p.m."
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 260B; Image
40 of 51;Family #348/354.
Listed as Clyde Dangerfield; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
2. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Clyde Edward Dangerfield
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1917
Birth Place: Iaeger, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Employer: Pocahontas Fuel Company Inc
Weight: 160
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6
Next of Kin: Frances Steele Dangerfield
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Clyde Edward Dangerfield Self (Head)
Frances Steele Dangerfield Wife"
3. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Clyde E Dangerfield
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1919
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 31 Mar 2009
Death Place: Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
Cemetery: Mansion Memorial Park & Funeral Home
Burial or Cremation Place: Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse: Frances Steele Dangerfield
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 260B; Image
40 of 51;Family #348/354.
Listed as Estel Dangerfield; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Estel Gleecin Dangerfield
[Estil Dangerfield]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 Mar 1921
Birth Place: Avondale, West Virginia
[Avondale|]
Death Date: 18 Sep 2005
Claim Date: 15 Jan 1972
Father: Lawrence A Dangerfield
Mother: Lola A Blankinship
SSN: 233226484
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Feb 1938: Name listed as ESTEL GLEECIN DANGERFIELD;
13 Jan 1972: Name listed as ESTIL DANGERFIELD;
01 Oct 2005: Name listed as ESTIL G DANGERFIELD"
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 260B; Image
40 of 51;Family #348/354.
Listed as Harold Dangerfield; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
2.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale/Garland; E.D. 24-60; taken 10 Apr
1940; Page 1191B; Image 20 of 133; Household #153.
Listed as Harold M. Dangerfield; age 18; born in WV; single; 5th grade education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; laborer in school maintainence; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
1.1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 15 Apr 1930; Page 260B; Image
40 of 51;Family #348/354.
Listed as Claude Dangerfield; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
2.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale/Garland; E.D. 24-60; taken 10 Apr
1940; Page 1191B; Image 20 of 133; Household #153.
Listed as Junior Dangerfield; age 14; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; not attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
1. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Douglas Dangerfield
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 6 Jul 1926
Birth Place: Avondale, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Avondale, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 6 Jul 1944
Registration Place: Avondale, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 120
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 7
Next of Kin: Mack Chaffens (Friend)
Household Members:
Name Relationship
James Douglas Dangerfield Self (Head)"
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lewis Austin Dangerfield
[L A Dangerfield]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Nov 1932
Birth Place: Avondale Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 15 Apr 1988
Father: Lawrence A Dangerfield
Mother: Lola A Blankenship
SSN: 232460319
Death Certificate Number: 10022
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Apr 1947: Name listed as LEWIS AUSTIN DANGERFIELD;
22 May 1998: Name listed as L A DANGERFIELD"
1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale/Garland; E.D. 24-60; taken 10 Apr
1940; Page 1191B; Image 20 of 133; Household #153.
Listed as Robert Dangerfield; age 7; born in WV; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
1.1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale/Garland; E.D. 24-60; taken 10 Apr
1940; Page 1191B; Image 20 of 133; Household #153.
Listed as Carl Dangerfield; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Lawrence Dangerfield.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 759.
Sandy River Township, page 012.
Listed as Halsy Bailey, age 1, in household of father, Jackson Bailey.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3675; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Halsey Bailey; age 39; born on 3 Oct 1878; living at Mohawk, McDowell Co, WV; lumberman employed
by The Hardwood Lumber Co, Mohawk, WV; nearest relative, Mary Lee Bailey; medium height and
build; dark eyes and dark hair.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 253B; Family #19.
Listed as H.L. Bailey; age 41; born in WV; merchant of general merchandise; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger, taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 172A;
Family #194.
Listed as Halsey Bailey; age 51; born in WV; married at 20; road construction foreman; head of
household.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 253B; Family #19.
Listed as Mary Bailey; age 40; born in WV; in household of husband, Halsey Bailey.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger, taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 172A;
Family #194.
Listed as Mary L. Bailey; age 50; born in VA; married at 19; in household of husband, Halsey Bailey.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #"71 003842; WV Archives Website.
Robert Bruce Cook; age 73; born 26 Feb 1898 in VA; married; husband of Gladys Bailey Cook; investor
in mutual funds business; SS# 233-07-2257; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Albert and Louise (Matney)
Cook; died 11 Mar 1971 in Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; due to colon cancer; buried 14 Mar
1971 in East Hill Cemetery, Salem, VA.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 253B; Family #19.
Listed as Bruce Cook; age 21; born in VA; in household of father-in-law, Halsey Bailey, with wife,
Gladys Bailey Cook.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger, taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 172A;
Family #194.
Listed as Bruce Cook; age 32; born in VA; married at 18; in household of father-in-law, Halsey Bailey,
with wife, Gladys Bailey Cook.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 253B; Family #19.
Listed as Gladas Cook; age 19; born in VA; in household of father, Halsey Bailey, with husband, \
Bruce Cook.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger, taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 172A;
Family #194.
Listed as Gladys M. Cook; age 29; born in VA; married at 18; in household of father, Halsey Bailey,
with husband, Bruce Cook.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Balieysville District; taken on 21 Apr 1910; Page 187A; Family #70.
Listed as Wirt Acord; age 23; born in WV; married once for less than a yr; farmer; head of household.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #751; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Wirt Dunlop Acord; age 32; born on 29 Nov 1885; living at Malloy, Logan Co, WV; miner for Huff
Mining Co, Malloy, Logan Co, WV; nearest relative, Marry (sic, Mary) Ann Acord; 5'2" tall, (build
not given); blue eyes and Black hair.
3. 1920 Census; Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 277B; Family #109.
Listed as Wirt Acord; age 33; born in WV; coal miner; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Wirt Acord; age 44; born in WV; married at 22; farmer; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #17.
Listed as Annie Collins, age 8, in household of father, Perry Collins.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Balieysville District; taken on 21 Apr 1910; Page 187A; Family #70.
Listed as Annie Acord; age 20; born in WV; married once for less than a yr; in household of husband,
Wirt Acord.
3. 1920 Census; Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 277B; Family #109.
Listed as Annie Acord; age 27; born in WV; in household of husband, Wirt D. Acord.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Annie Acord; age 37; born in WV; married at 15; in household of husband, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1920 Census; Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 277B; Family #109.
Listed as Ezra Acord; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Ezra Acord; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1920 Census; Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 277B; Family #109.
Listed as Vercie Acord; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Vercie Acord; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1920 Census; Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 277B; Family #109.
Listed as William Acord; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as William Acord; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1920 Census; Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 277B; Family #109.
Listed as Earnest Acord; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Ernest Acord; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Garland Acord; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #6066; WV Archives Web Site.
Garland Acord; age 17 yrs, 4 mons, 24 days; born on 31 Aug 1920 in WV; son of Wirt and Annie
Collins Acord; died on 25 Jan 1938 at Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV of drowning in river, "supposedly
fell from foot bridge"; buried on 30 Jan 1938 at Oceana, WV.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Wirt Acord, Jr; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Valtus? Acord; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 April 1930; Page 79B; Family #147.
Listed as Aldie Acord; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Wirt D. Acord.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Aug 1870; Page 22, Family #139.
Listed as Eli Bailey, age 5, born in VA; in household of mother, Tazzy Bailey.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; taken on 26 Jun 1880; Page 342B;
Family #93.
Listed as Eli Roberts, age 16, born in WV; in household of step-father, Ode Roberts.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 25.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 115.
Eli Bailey, age 22, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Tazzy Bailey, married on 7 Jul 1886 Eliza
Roberts, age 16, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Roberts.
(This may not be the same Eli Bailey. Age matches; however, later census and death records
indicate Eli was married to Nancy Jane______ about 1883)
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Jun 1900; Page 270B;
Family #565.
Listed as Eli Bailey; age 36; born in WV in Apr 1864; married 17 yrs; farmer; head of household.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 5 Jan 1920; Page 256A;
Family #70.
Listed as Eli Bailey; age 56; born in WV; railroad laborer; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 183B;
Family #252.
Listed as Eli Bailey; age 66; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #16983; WV Archives Web Site.
Eli Bailey; age 86; born in 1861 at Panther (McDowell Co, WV); widowed; husband of Nancy Jane
Bailey; railroad section hand; son of Harve and Tass Roberts Bailey; died on 12 Dec 1947 at Iaeger,
McDowell Co, WV of senility; buried on 15 Dec 1947 in family cemetery at Panther, WV; informant,
Halsey Bailey, Iaeger, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Jun 1900; Page 270B; Family #565.
Listed as Nancy Bailey; age 42; born in WV in May 1858; 4 children, all living; in household of husband,
Eli Bailey.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 5 Jan 1920; Page 256A;
Family #70.
Listed as Nancy Bailey; age 55; born in WV; in household of husband, Eli Bailey.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Jun 1900; Page 270B; Family #565.
Listed as Taza Bailey; age 8; born in WV in Oct 1892; in household of father, Eli Bailey.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Jun 1900; Page 270B; Family #565.
Listed as Elsie Bailey; age 5; born in WV in Feb 1895; in household of father, Eli Bailey.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Jun 1900; Page 270B; Family #565.
Listed as Josh Bailey; age 11; born in WV in Jun 1888; in household of father, Eli Bailey.
(This image is very hard to read. This person is listed as a female. It may not be Wash Bailey)
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; Hurley; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 130B;
Family #39.
Listed as Wash Bailey; age 33; born in WV; shop forman; head of household.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 183B;
Family #252.
Listed as Wash Bailey; age 41; born in WV; farmer; married at 19; in household of father, Eli Bailey,
with wife and children.
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; Hurley; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 130B;
Family #39.
Listed as Bessie Bailey; age 28; born in VA; in household of husband, Wash Bailey.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 183B;
Family #252.
Listed as Bessie Bailey; age 38; born in VA; married at 18; in household of father-in-law, Eli Bailey,
with husband and children.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death certificate #16237; WV Archives Web Site.
Bessie Bailey; age 55; born on 4 Jul 1890 in VA; married; wife of Wash Bailey, age 58; living at
Iaeger, WV; daughter of John and Mary (Justice) Looney; died on 12 Oct 1945 in Grace Hospital,
Welch, McDowell Co, WV from heart valve difficulty; buried on 15 Oct 1945 in Trail Cemetery, Iaeger,
WV.
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; Hurley; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 130B;
Family #39.
Listed as Okie Bailey; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Wash Bailey.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 183B;
Family #252.
Listed as Okie Bailey; age 14; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Eli Bailey, with parents.
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; Hurley; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 130B;
Family #39.
Listed as Lur E. Bailey; age 11 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Wash Bailey.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 10 Apr 1930; Page 183B;
Family #252.
Listed as Lu Bailey; age 12; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Eli Bailey, with parents.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Family #351, page 259A.
Listed as Noah Collins, age 16, born in May 1884, in household of father Peter Collins.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 80A; Family #26.
Listed as Noah Collins; age 24; born in WV; married once for 2 yrs; railroad laborer; head of
household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #321; Welch, WV Draft Board; not dated.
Noah Collins; age 32; born on 20 May 1884; living at Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV; farmer; nearest
relative, Mrs. Callie Collins, wife; short with medium build; blue eyes and dark hair.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 186B;
Family #305.
Listed as Noah Collins; age 45; born in WV; married at 22; farmer; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #12395; WV Archives Web Site.
Noah Collins; age 40 yrs; 3 mons, 18 days; born on 20 May 1890 (sic); widowed; miner for
Litwar Coal and Coke Co; son of Peter and Lou Emma Cline Collins; died at Litwar, McDowell Co,
WV on 8 Sep 1930 of slate fall in mine; buried on 10 Sep 1930 (location not given); informant; Will
Collins; Litwar, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 80A; Family #26.
Listed as Callie Collins; age 20; born in VA; married once for 2 yrs; 1 child, 1 living; in household
of husband, Noah Collins.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 186B;
Family #305.
Listed as Callie Collins; age 40; born in WV; married at 18; in household of husband, Noah Collins.
3. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #5174; WV Archives Web Site.
Callie V. Collins; age 40 yrs, 2 mons, 13 days; born on 10 Feb 1890 in VA; married; daughter of
Isaac and Malinda Sargent Honaker; died on 23 Apr 1930 at Litwar, McDowell Co, WV of chronic
nephristis with pregnancy; buried on 25 Apr 1930 (location not given); informant, Noah Collins.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 186B;
Family #305.
Listed as Curtis Collins; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Noah Collins.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 186B;
Family #305.
Listed as Annie Collins; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Noah Collins.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 14 Jun 1900; Page 124B;
Family #98.
Listed as Isaac Honaker; age 35; born in VA; married 7 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 14 Jun 1900; Page 124B;
Family #98.
Listed as Malinda Honaker; age 54; born in VA; married 7 yrs; 9 children, 7 living; in household of
husband, Isaac Honaker.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 80A; Family #26.
Listed as Malinda Honaker; age 64; born in VA; widow; in household of son-in-law, Noah Collins.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 14 Jun 1900; Page 124B;
Family #98.
Listed as Malinda Honaker; age 54; born in VA; married 7 yrs; 9 children, 7 living; in household of
husband, Isaac Honaker.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 80A; Family #26.
Listed as Malinda Honaker; age 64; born in VA; widow; in household of son-in-law, Noah Collins.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 257B, Family #30.
Listed as Jennie Walker, age 8, born in WV in Aug 1891, in household of father, Lloyd Walker.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 20 Apr 1910, Page 81B, Family #60.
Listed as Jennie Walker, age 17, born in WV, in household of grandparents, John and Esther Collins.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 6 Feb 1920; Page 238B; Family #86.
Listed as Jennie Walker; age 24; born in WV; single; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 187B;
Family #333.
Listed as Jennie Walker; age 35; born in WV; in household of father; Lloyd "Lon" Walker.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 008858; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Jennie Walker; age 78; born in Aug 1891 in WV; widow; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Lon
and Vinnie (Collins) Walker; died 3 Jun 1971 in Dostors Hospital, Welch, WV from acute myocardial
infraction; buried 8 jun 1971 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Our Past; 6 Jul 2011; headstone photo added by Lind Blankenship.
Virginia "Jennie" Walker; born 10 Aug 1887; died 5 Jun 1971; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 6 Feb 1920; Page 233A; Family #86.
Listed as William A. Walker; age 2 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; in household of mother, Jennie Walker.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #10429; WV Archives Web Site.
Arthur Walker; age 29 yrs, 11 mons; born at Litwar, WV; married; SS#230-32-9644; served in WW II;
living at Litwar, WV; son of Bill McClanahan and Jennie Walker; died 26 Aug 1949 in rural Sandy
River District; due to gunshot wound of chest; homicide; shot with shotgun on road at Litwar, WV;
buried 29 Aug 1949 in Iaeger Memorial, informant, Rebecca Walker.
2. "Litwar Men Held In Shotgun Death"
"Welch, W. Va., Aug.29 - Arthur Walker, 22, and U.S. Newcombe, of Litwar, were in the county jail
here today awaiting arraignment on murder charges in connection with the shotgun killing last
Friday night of Arnold Walker, 29, brother of Arthur.
"Date for preliminary hearing had not been set.
"Deputy Sheriffs John Hagy and Troy Vance reported that Arnold Walker was killed in an
exchange of shotgun fire with his brother and Newcombe to climax a drinking party at the
Newcombe home.
"Arnold Walker was a veteran of the last war, having entered the army on August 19, 1941. He
was discharged in December 1943.
"Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Jennie Walker of Litwar; a sister Mrs. Essie Mitchum of
Roderfield,
and the brother Arthur and two half brothers, Beno Walker of Litwar, Wade Walker of Iaeger.
"Funeral service was conducted today from the home in Litwar. Burial took place in Iaeger
Memorial cemetery at Roderfield".
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 25 Jul 2014.
Arnorld Walker; born 15 Aug 1921 at Litwar, WV; died 26 Aug 1949 at Litwar, WV; buried here;
headstone photo shown; "WEST VIRGINIA * PFC * 694 QM TRUCK CO * WORLD WAR II";
death certificate and newspaper account of shooting posted.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 187B;
Family #333.
Listed as Arthur Walker; age 5; born in WV; in household of grandfather; Lloyd "Lon" Walker, with
mother, Jennie Walker.
2. "Welch Daily News"; Welch, WV; 1 Sep 1949; Page Six.
"Two Waive Hearing on Murder Charge"
Charged with murder, U.S. Newcombe and Arthur Walker, both of Litwar, waived preliminary
hearing when arraigned before Justice of the Peace Mack M. Day here yesterday. They were
bound over for the grand jury action and remaineded to the McDowell county jail when they failed
to post bond.
"The two men are charged jointly in connection with the shotgun slaying of Arthur Walker's brother,
Arnold.
" Arnold was shot to death outside the Newcombe home, last Friday. The shooting, officers said,
followed a drinking party."