1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Martin Salyer; age 54; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Martin Sayler; age 65; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. 1880 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 207D;
Family #134/135.
Listed as Martian Salyer; age 71; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Susan Salyer; age 46; born in VA; in household of husband, Martin Salyers.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Susan Sayler; age 54; born in VA; in household of husband, Martin Salyers.
3. 1880 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 207D;
Family #134/135.
Listed as Susan Salyer; age 63; born in VA; in household of husband, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Johnathan H. Salyer; age 24; born in VA; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Elizabeth Salyer; age 18; born in VA; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Elizabeth Sayler; age 24; born in VA; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Sally Salyer; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Susan Salyer; age 15; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers, twin of
William H.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Susan Sayler; age 22; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Martha Salyer; age 10; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Martha Sayler; age 20; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Nancy E. Salyer; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Nancy E. Sayler; age 18; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Greenvil C. Salyer; age 4; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Greenville Sayler; age 14; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
3. 1880 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 207D;
Family #134/135.
Listed as Green Salyer; age 22; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork PO; taken on 12 Jul; 1860; Page 239; Famiyl #577/576.
Listed as Malinda F. Salyer; age 2; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
2. 1870 Census, Johnson Co, KY; Hoods Fork District; taken on 27 Jul 1870; Page 143A; Family #16/16.
Listed as Malinda Sayler; age 12; born in KY; in household of father, Martin Salyers.
1. 1880 Census; Scott Co, VA; Estillville District; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 260A; Family #24/24.
Listed as James O. Penley; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Robert A. Penley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1902); Page 250; WV Archives Web Site.
James O. Penly; age 28; born in Scott Co, VA; farmer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of R.A. and Mary
Penly; married on 25 Feb 1902 in McDowell Co, WV; Almeda Salyers; age 17; born in Mastian
(sic, Martin) Co, KY; daughter of James and Hannah Salyers.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/21 Apr 1910; Page 67A;
Family #34/34.
Listed as James O. Penley; age 30; born in VA; married once for 8 yrs; laborer in lumber mill; head of
household.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/22 Jan 1920;
Page 218B; Family #76/76.
Listed as James O. Penley; age 49; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 244B; Image 8 of
51; Family #61/62.
Listed as Jim Penley; age 59; born in VA; married at 32; farmer; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #15682; WV Archives Web Site.
James Penley; age 64 yrs, 2 mons, 13 days; born on 4 Aug 1869 in Scott Co, VA; farmer; married,
husband of Almeda Penley; son of Robert and Mary Penley; died on 17 Oct 1933 at Jolo, McDowell
Co, WV of "stomach trouble"; buried on 19 Oct 1933 in Asbury Cemetery, Jolo; informant, Charley
Penley, Jolo, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1902); Page 250; WV Archives Web Site.
James O. Penly; age 28; born in Scott Co, VA; farmer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of R.A. and Mary
Penly; married on 25 Feb 1902 in McDowell Co, WV; Almeda Salyers; age 17; born in Mastian
(sic, Martin) Co, KY; daughter of James and Hannah Salyers.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/21 Apr 1910; Page 67A;
Family #34/34.
Listed as Almeda Penley; age 25; born in KY; married once for 8 yrs; 4 children, all living; in
household of husband, James O. Penley.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/22 Jan 1920;
Page 218B; Family #76/76.
Listed as Almeda Penley; age 32; born in KY; married; in household of husband, James O. Penley.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 244B; Image 8 of
51; Family #61/62.
Listed as Almedia Penley; age 45; born in KY; married at 16; in household of husband, James O.
Penley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Borth Registry; Vol #__(1905); Page 155; WV Archives Web Site.
Laura Penley; born on 8 Feb 1905 in McDowell Co, WV to J.O. and Almeda Penley; reported by J.O.
Penley, father.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/21 Apr 1910; Page 67A;
Family #34/34.
Listed as Laura B. Penley; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Penley.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/22 Jan 1920;
Page 218B; Family #76/76.
Listed as Laura Penley; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Jomes O. Penley.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/21 Apr 1910; Page 67A;
Family #34/34.
Listed as Charles A. Penley; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Penley.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 20/22 Jan 1920;
Page 218B; Family #76/76.
Listed as Charley Penley; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Jomes O. Penley.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charlie Penley; born on 7 Jul 1907; died in Nov 1977; living at War, McDowell Co, WV at death.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 244B; Image 8 of
51; Family #61/62.
Listed as Eller Penley; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Jomes O. Penley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 200; WV Archives Web Site.
John Blankenship; age 23; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; laborer; living at War, WV; son of Eddie
and Emma; married on 9 Aug 1926 at War; Cora Gross; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed;
daughter of James and Hannah.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 3B; Image 6 of
28; Family # 52/55.
Listed as John Blankenship; age 27; born in VA; married at 24; track(man) for railroad; head of
household.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 13 May 1910; Page 78A;
Family 227/228.
Listed as Cora L. Salyers; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, James Salyers.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 246; WV Archives Web Site.
Isaac Gross; age 20; born in ___; single; laborer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of James and Rhoda;
married on 28 Mar 1913 at Bradshaw, WV; Cora Salyers; age 18; born in _____; single;
daughter of James and Hannah.
3. 1920 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; taken on 7/9 Feb 1920; Page
229A; Image 5 of 16; Family #273/275.
Listed as Cora Lee Gross; age 23; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William I. Grose.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 200; WV Archives Web Site.
John Blankenship; age 23; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; laborer; living at War, WV; son of Eddie
and Emma; married on 9 Aug 1926 at War; Cora Gross; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV;
widowed; daughter of James and Hannah.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 3B; Image 6 of
28; Family # 52/55.
Listed as Cora Blankenship; age 29; born in WV; married at 14; in household of husband, John
Blankenship.
6. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #7031; WV Archives Web Site.
Cora Lee Blankenship; age 35 yrs, 3 mons, 6 days; born on 20 Jan 1900 at Bradshaw, McDowell Co,
WV; married; wife of John Blankenship; daughter of James and Hannah Caldwell Saryers; died on
25 Apr 1935 at War, McDowell Co, WV of chronic pulmonary tuberculosis while in child birth; buried
on 26 Apr 1935 in Cove Cemetery; informant, Hannah Caldwell.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 3B; Image 6 of
28; Family # 52/55.
Listed as Eula Blankenship; age 2 yrs, 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John Blankenship.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 3B; Image 6 of
28; Family # 52/55.
Listed as Viola Blankenship; age 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John Blankenship.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 64A; Family #91/129.
Listed as Mord A Yates; age 28; born in NC; married once for 1 yr; odd job laborer; head of
household.
2. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Clifton Township; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 19A; Family #60/61.
Listed as Mord N. Yates; age 38; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Wilkesboro Township; Wilkesboro; Main Street; taken on 4 Apr 1930;
Page 42A; Family #73/73.
Listed as Mord M. Yates; age 49; born in NC; married at 29; laborer in furniture factory; head of
household.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 18 Apr 1910; Page 64A; Family #91/129.
Listed as Georgie M. Yates; age 16; born in NC; married once for 1 yr; no children; in household
of husband, Mordecia N. Yates.
2. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Clifton Township; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 19A; Family #60/61.
Listed as Gerogie M. Yates; age 24; born in NC; in household of husband, Mordecia N. Yates.
3. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Wilkesboro Township; Wilkesboro; Main Street; taken on 4 Apr 1930;
Page 42A; Family #73/73.
Listed as Georgie M. Yates; age 34; born in NC; married at 14; in household of husband, Mordecia N.
Yates.
1. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Clifton Township; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 19A; Family #60/61.
Listed as George B. Yates; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
2. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Wilkesboro Township; Wilkesboro; Main Street; taken on 4 Apr 1930;
Page 42A; Family #73/73.
Listed as Burns G. Yates; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
1. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Clifton Township; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 19A; Family #60/61.
Listed as Charles W.E. Yates; age 8 mons; born in NC; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
2. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Wilkesboro Township; Wilkesboro; Main Street; taken on 4 Apr 1930;
Page 42A; Family #73/73.
Listed as William C. Yates; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Graveyard Granny; 10 Aug 2013.
" Everett William Yates
Birth 29 Apr 1919
Death 9 Dec 1984 (aged 65)
Burial
Forsyth Memorial Park
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 11525802"Inscription: PVT US ARMY
World War II
1. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Robert Bailey; born on 8 Auh 1905; died in Jul 1985; last residence, Bethabara, Forsyth Co, NC.
2. Newspaper Obit; source unknown (probably Winston-Salem Journal); e-mail from Ricky
Wienberger; 6 Jan 2007
"Blanche Yates Bailey
"Mrs. Blanche Yates Bailey, 92, formerly of Robinhood Road and Brookridge Retirement Community, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 13, 1914, in Welch, McDowell County, W.Va., to the late Mordecai N. Yates and Georgia May Howard Yates. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and Grace Sunday School Class. She was a graduate of Wilkesboro High School and Draughon Business College. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Elwood Bailey, on July 6, 1985. She continued to operate R.E. Bailey Real Estate after her husband's death. She was preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Yates Mason, and two brothers, Burnes G. Yates and Everett W. Yates. Surviving are two daughters, Barbara Bailey Morgan and husband Dr. Douglas Morgan of Fort Myers, Fla., and Janet Bailey Gordon and husband John W. Gordon Jr. of Pfafftown; a granddaughter, Michelle Janet Gordon (Glenn Green) of Winston-Salem; two nephews, Burnes G. Yates Jr. and wife Shelva of Winston-Salem, Bob Yates and wife Kathy of Clemmons; a niece, Jerrie Mason Howell and husband Keith of Sparta; two sisters-in-law, Thelma Yates of Winston-Salem and Hazel Bailey of Clemmons. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 6, at Forsyth Memorial Park, with Pastor Eric Davis officiating. The family wishes to express their gratitude to Metro Nurses Inc. and to Mrs. Bailey's caregiver, Linda Ryan, and to her very special caregiver, Traci Cardwell. Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel is in charge of arrangements."
1. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Clifton Township; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 19A; Family #60/61.
Listed as Blanche B. Yates; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
2. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Wilkesboro Township; Wilkesboro; Main Street; taken on 4 Apr 1930;
Page 42A; Family #73/73.
Listed as Blanche B.. Yates; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
3. Newspaper Obit; source unknown (probably Winston-Salem Journal); e-mail from Ricky
Wienberger; 6 Jan 2007
"Blanche Yates Bailey
"Mrs. Blanche Yates Bailey, 92, formerly of Robinhood Road and Brookridge Retirement Community, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born March 13, 1914, in Welch, McDowell County, W.Va., to the late Mordecai N. Yates and Georgia May Howard Yates. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and Grace Sunday School Class. She was a graduate of Wilkesboro High School and Draughon Business College. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Elwood Bailey, on July 6, 1985. She continued to operate R.E. Bailey Real Estate after her husband's death. She was preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Yates Mason, and two brothers, Burnes G. Yates and Everett W. Yates. Surviving are two daughters, Barbara Bailey Morgan and husband Dr. Douglas Morgan of Fort Myers, Fla., and Janet Bailey Gordon and husband John W. Gordon Jr. of Pfafftown; a granddaughter, Michelle Janet Gordon (Glenn Green) of Winston-Salem; two nephews, Burnes G. Yates Jr. and wife Shelva of Winston-Salem, Bob Yates and wife Kathy of Clemmons; a niece, Jerrie Mason Howell and husband Keith of Sparta; two sisters-in-law, Thelma Yates of Winston-Salem and Hazel Bailey of Clemmons. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 6, at Forsyth Memorial Park, with Pastor Eric Davis officiating. The family wishes to express their gratitude to Metro Nurses Inc. and to Mrs. Bailey's caregiver, Linda Ryan, and to her very special caregiver, Traci Cardwell. Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel is in charge of arrangements."
1. 1920 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Clifton Township; taken on 10/12 Jan 1920; Page 19A; Family #60/61.
Listed as Myrtle E. Yates; age 2 yrs, 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
2. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Wilkesboro Township; Wilkesboro; Main Street; taken on 4 Apr 1930;
Page 42A; Family #73/73.
Listed as Myrtle E. Yates; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Mordecia N. Yates.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 24 Jan 1920, Page 239B, Family #255.
Listed as Inez Brown, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, David M. Brown.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Ocena District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 191B, Family #95.
Listed as Inez Brown, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, David M. Brown.
3 "The Register-Herald"; Beckley, WV; Friday, December 22, 2006 ; Newspaper Obit. "CYCLONE - Inez Vada Blankenship went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006, at the age of 94 years, seven months and 20 days, at her residence, surrounded by her family, following a long illness.
"Born April 29, 1912, at Cyclone, she was the baby daughter of 10 children of the late D.M. "Clell" Brown and Fannie Bell Bailey Brown.
"Inez was the longest living member of Bright Prospect Missionary Baptist Church where she became a member at the age of 17. She was baptized May 29, 1929, by the Rev. Bruce Bailey. Inez was loved by all who knew her; she will be dearly missed.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Lee Blankenship; a son, Stacey Lee Blankenship; five sisters, Maggie Harless, Nettie A. Brown, Nellie Jane Toler, Icie Bell Brown and Nancy Stella Toler Garten; four brothers, Dewey A. Brown, Leonard H. Brown, Lacey R. Brown and wife, Jane, and Sherman Wade Brown; two grandsons, Freddie Franklin Daniels and Bobby Lee Brown Jr.; son-in-law, Bobby Lee Brown Sr.; a granddaughter, Lois Ann Daniels; two great-granddaughters, Erin Mikkal Cobb and Christina Hope Blankenship; and a nephew, Nathan Toler, and niece, Bradie Mae Garten, who were raised by Clell and Fannie Brown.
"Those left to cherish her memory are three daughters, Shirley Mavis Brown of Cyclone, Geraldine Perry and her husband, Michael, of Cyclone and Netta Janice Daniels and her husband, Frank, of Matheny; a son, Earl Gene Blankenship and his wife, Donna, of Cyclone; brother-in-law, Calvin Blankenship Jr. and his wife, Betty, of Kopperston; sister-in-law, Gladys Brown; 14 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; five nieces, Vivian Justice and her husband, LeRoy, of Charleston, Vernia Browning of Cyclone, Glendene Burns and her husband, Guy, of Florida, Karleen Slaughter and her husband, Harry, of Whinfield and Donna Jean Brown of Huntington; two dear friends, Statt and Marie Hannah; and a host of other dear family and friends.
"A celebration of Inez’s life will be 1 p.m. today at Adam Toler Memorial Chapel, Oceana, with the Rev. Steven Walls, the Rev. John Toler, the Rev. Merl Walls and dear friend Minnis Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny..."
1. 1910 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 114A; Family #183/194.
Listed as Lillie P. Day; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, John B. Day, Sr.
2. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; Princeton; taken on 5 Feb 1920; Page 58B;
Family #36/40.
Listed as Pearl L. Day; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, John B. Day, Sr.
3. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; Princeton; 902 Bluefield Ave; taken on 8 Apr 1930;
Page 47A; Family #137/145.
Listed as Lillie P. Kinzer; age 27; born in WV; divorced; married at 19; in household of father, John P.
Day.
1. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; Princeton; 902 Bluefield Ave; taken on 8 Apr 1930;
Page 47A; Family #137/145.
Listed as Stewart T. Kinzer; age 8; born in WV; in household of grandfather, John P. Day, with mother.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 24 Mar 1920; Page 251B;
Family #341/342.
Listed as UlysessTrent; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Smith E. Trent.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 24 Apr 1930; Page 197B;
Family #405/422.
Listed as Eulissy Trent; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Smith E. Trent.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1934); Page 122; WV Archives Web Site.
Ulysses Trent; age 21(sic, 19); born in McDowell Co, WV; single; sawmiller; living at Wilmore, WV;
son of Smith and Bertha; married on 7 Feb 1934 at Garland, WV; Pearl Cooper; age 21 (sic?); born
in Buchanan Co, VA; single; daughter of Bill and Clemy
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1949); Page 192; WV Archives Web Site.
Aaron Ulysses Trent; age 33; born and living at Wilmore, WV; divorced; married on 16 Apr 1949 at
Welch, WV; Alma Mullins; age 21; born at Capels, WV; single; living at Hensley, WV.
1. 1930 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Knox District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 148B; Image 20 of 40;
Family #164/167.
Listed as Pearl Cooper; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, William Cooper.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1934); Page 122; WV Archives Web Site.
Ulysses Trent; age 21(sic, 19); born in McDowell Co, WV; single; sawmiller; living at Wilmore, WV;
son of Smith and Bertha; married on 7 Feb 1934 at Garland, WV; Pearl Cooper; age 21 (sic?); born
in Buchanan Co, VA; single; daughter of Bill and Clemy
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, James Ray, wife Amanda search, 26 Nov 2001, submitted
by Warren E. Houck, whouck@fastransit.net
Amanda Ray; born abt 1856 in Ashe Co, NC; daughter of John W. and Sarah
Dickson Ray; married James Smithey.
2. 1870 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Chestnut Hill Township; Jefferson PO; taken on 21 Jun 1870; Page 454A;
Family #22/22.
Listed as Amanda Ray; age 14; born in NC; in household of mother, Sarah Dixon Ray.
3. 1880 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Chestnut Hill Township; taken on 11 Jun 1880; Page 540A;
Family #152/152.
Listed as Amanda Ray; age 23; born in NC; in household of mother, Sarah Dixon Ray.