McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Grady E. Bailey Sr

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 4 May 1910, Page 274A, Family #241.
Listed as Gradie Bailey, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Madison Bailey.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 13 Jan 1920, Page 231B, Family #123.
Listed as Grady Bailey, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Madison Bailey.


Jesse Clark Brooks

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1882.
Jesse C. Brooks was born on 18 Jun 1882 at Oceana to Andrew J. and Julette
Brooks.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 2 Jun 1900, Page 265B, Family #34.
Listed as Clark J. Brooks, age 17, born in WV in Jun 1882, prisoner, in household of Lewis B. Cook.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #190.
Listed as John( Jesse?) C. Brooks, age 27, born in WV, in household of brother,Thomas A. Brooks.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Jesse Clark Brooks; born on 18 Jun 1882; died on 7 May 1959; buried
in Cook Cemetery, Kopperston, Wyoming Co, WV.


John Adams Perdue

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.Center District, Family #98.
Listed as John A. Perdew, age 13, in household of father, Nathan Pardue.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #83.
Listed as John Perdew; age 23; born in WV; married once for 4 yrs; lumber mill laborer; head of
household.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WWI Draft Registartion Card #886; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
John Perdew; age 30; born on 8 Feb 1887 at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; living at Corinne, WV;
miner for Miller Pocohantas Coal Co, Corinne; dependents, wife and three children; medium height
and build; blue eyes and Black hair.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
John Perdue; born on 8 Feb 1888; died in Feb 1947.


Gertrude Ethel Cook

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 11/12 Jun 1900; Page 230A; Image
9 of 36; Family #78/78.
Listed as Greta Cook; age 14; born in Jun 1885 in WV; in household of mother, Mary C. Cook.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV, ...", Vol 6, No 275, Haga, page 22.
Kelly Ashburn Cook, age 20, son of S.A. and S.J. Cook, married on 12 Feb
1902 Gertie Ethel Cook, age 16, daughter of Mary C. Hall (sic Cooke).
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A,
Family #83.
Listed as Gertie Perdew; age 24; born in WV; married three times, last time for 4 yrs; 2 children,
1 living; in household of husband, John A. Perdew.


Nettie I. Perdue

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A, Family #83.
Listed as Nettie I Perdew; age 1 yr, 9 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John A. Perdew.


William W. Brinegar

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 23.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 695.
Center Township, page 007.
Listed as William Brinegar, age 12, in household of father, Adam Brinegar.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 3, No 18, Haga, page 13.
William W. Brinegar, age 18, born in Alleghaney Co, NC, married on 16 Mar
1886 Nancy E. Pardew, at Leroy Pardew's.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 110, Haga, page 11.
William W. Brinegar, age 32, born in Alleghaney Co, NC, son of Adam and
Jane Brinegar, married on 18 May 1900 Nancy Jane Farley, age 37.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #184.
Listed as Will W. Brinegar, age 31, head of household.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A,
Family #85.
Listed as William Brinegar; age 42; born in NC; married 3 times, last time for 6 yrs; lumber mill laborer;
head of household.


Mary

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A,
Family #85.
Listed as Mary Brinegar; age 21; born in WV; married once for 6 yrs; 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, William W. Brinegar.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Caples; taken on 10 Mar 1920; Page 277A; Family #313/314.
Listed as Mary Trail; age 33; born in WV; in household of husband, Andrew J. Trail.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 189A; Family #353/354.
Listed as Mary Trail; age 45; born in VA; married at 18; in household of husband, Andrew J. Trail.


Bertie Brinegar

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A,
Family #85.
Listed as Bertie Brinegar; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, William W. Brinegar.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Caples; taken on 10 Mar 1920; Page 277A; Family #313/314.
Listed as Bertie Brinegar; age 14; born in WV; in household of step-father, Andrew J. Trail.


William M. Brinegar

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284A,
Family #85.
Listed as William M. Brinegar; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, William W. Brinegar.


Kenny Brinegar

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Caples; taken on 10 Mar 1920; Page 277A; Family #313/314.
Listed as Kinney Brinegar; age 11; born in WV; in household of step-father, Andrew J. Trail.


Lura Brinegar

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Caples; taken on 10 Mar 1920; Page 277A; Family #313/314.
Listed as Lura Brinegar; age 9; born in WV; in household of step-father, Andrew J. Trail.


George Edward Combs

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284B,
Family #95.
Listed as George E. Combs; age 28; born in VA; married once for 7 yrs; lumber yard laborer; head of
household.
2. Raleigh Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2865; Beckley, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
George Edward Combs; age 36; born on 7 Jan 1882; carpenter; living at Statesbury, Raleigh Co, WV;
employed by P.E. White Coal Co; nearest relative, Lucinda Combs; stout with medium build; light
blue eyes and light brown hair.
3. 1942 Mercer Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #1048.
George Edward Combs; age 60; born on 7 Jan 1882 in Sassin, VA; living at Railroad Avenue,
Princeton, WV; employed by Virginian Railway Co, Princeton, WV.
4. Mercer Co. WV Death Certificate #10991; WV Archives Web Site.
George Edward Combs; age 72 yrs, 8 mons, 16 days; born on 8 Jan 1882 at Sassin, VA; married;
retired car man for Virginian Rail Road; living on Railroad Ave; Princeton, WV; son of John and
(____) Combs; died on 24 Sep 1954 in Memorial Hospital, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV of a heart
attack; buried on 26 Sep 1954 in Elgood Cemetery; informant, C. Fred Combs,


Lucinda Motley

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284B,
Family #95.
Listed as Lucinda Combs; age 24; born in WV; married once for 7 yrs; 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, George E. Combs


Clarence E. Combs

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284B,
Family #95.
Listed as Clarence E. Combs; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, George E. Combs


Parthena Simpkins

1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; taken on 6 Aug 1850; Page 241B; Family #275.
Listed as Parthenia Simpkins; age 5 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.
2. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Parthenia Simpkins; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284B,
Family #95.
Listed as Parthena Motley; age 56; born in VA; widow; in household of son-in-law, George E. Combs.
4. Gilmer Co. WV Death Certificate #12628; WV Archives Web Site.
Parthenia W. Motley; age 74 yrs, 10 mons, 3 days; born on 8 Nov 1852 in VA; divorced; housekeeper;
daughter of Elias and Elizabeth Robertson Simpkins; died on 11 Sep 1927 in Gilmer, Gilmer Co, WV;
of a stroke; buried on 13 Sep 1927 in Elgood, WV.


John Lee Motley

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 22/23 Apr 1910, Page 284B,
Family #95.
Listed as John Lee Motley; age 35; born in VA; divorced; in household of brother-in-law, George E.
Combs.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #4082; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
John Lee Motley; age 40; born on 22 Jun 1878; living at Excelsior, McDowell Co, WV; power house
engineer for Excelsior Coal Co; nearest relative, Parthenia Motley; Keystone, WV; medium height and
build; brown eyes and Black hair.


Elias Simpkins

1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; taken on 6 Aug 1850; Page 241B; Family #275.
Listed as Elias Simpkins; age 33; born in VA; laborer; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Elias Simpkins; age 42; born in VA; farm tenant; head of household.
3. 1880 Census, Giles Co, VA; Walkers Creek District; taken on 9 Jun 1880; Page 77D; Family #228.
Listed as Elias Simpkins; age 64; born in VA; suffering from kidney disease; head of household.


Elizabeth Robinson

1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; taken on 6 Aug 1850; Page 241B; Family #275.
Listed as Elizabeth Simpkins; age 30; born in VA; in household of husband, Elias Simpkins.
2. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Elizabeth Simpkins; age 33; born in VA; in household of husband, Elias Simpkins.
3. 1880 Census, Giles Co, VA; Walkers Creek District; taken on 9 Jun 1880; Page 77D; Family #228.
Listed as Elizabeth Simpkins; age 61; born in VA; in household of husband, Elias Simpkins.


Mary "Polly" Simpkins

1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; taken on 6 Aug 1850; Page 241B; Family #275.
Listed as Mary Simpkins; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.
2. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Polly Simpkins; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.


Margaret E. Simpkins

1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; taken on 6 Aug 1850; Page 241B; Family #275.
Listed as Margaret E. Simpkins; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.
2. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Margaret Simpkins; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.


John Simpkins

1. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as John Simpkins; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.
2. 1880 Census, Giles Co, VA; Walkers Creek District; taken on 9 Jun 1880; Page 77D; Family #228.
Listed as John Simpkins; age 23; born in VA; in household of husband, Elias Simpkins.


Henrietta Simpkins

1. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Henrietta Simpkins; age 6; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.


Thomas Simpkins

1. 1880 Census, Giles Co, VA; Walkers Creek District; taken on 9 Jun 1880; Page 77D; Family #228.
Listed as Thomas Simpkins; age 19; born in VA; in household of father, Elias Simpkins.


Mary "Polly"

1. 1850 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; taken on 6 Aug 1850; Page 241B; Family #275.
Listed as Mary Robinson; age 60; born in VA; in household of son-in-law, Elias Simpkins.
2. 1860 Census, Giles Co, VA; Staffordsville PO; taken on 20 Jun 1860; Page 783; Family #106.
Listed as Polly Robison; age70; born in VA; in household of son-in-law, Elias Simpkins.