McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Edward "Ed" Smith

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 213B;
Family #62/65.
Listed as Ed Smith; age 34; born in KY; in household of brother-in-law, Daniel H. Cline.


George Washington Darby

1. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Lee District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 191B; Family #256/256.
Listed as George Darby; age 34; born in KY in Jul 1865; married 10 yrs; coal miner; head of
household; father born in Ireland; mother in VA.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 27 ____1910; Page 199A;
Family #278/290.
Listed as George Darby; age 45; born in KY; married once for 18 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 216B;
Family #113/116.
Listed as George Darby; age 55; born in KY; married; coal miner; head of household.
4. 1940 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hensley Hollow, Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken
27 Apr 1940; Page 739A; Image 37 of 48; Household #310.
Listed as George Darby; age 75; born in KY; divorced; no education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; no listed occupation; head of one person household.


Helen Virginia Thomas

1. 1880 Census, Carter Co, KY; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 612C; Family #____.
Listed as Helen Thomas; age 3; born in KY; in household of father, William M. Thomas.
2. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Lee District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 191B; Family #256/256.
Listed as Helen V. Darby; age 24; born in KY in Nov 1875; married 10 yrs; 5 children, 3 living;
in household of husband, George Darby.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 27 ____1910; Page 199A;
Family #278/290.
Listed as Hellen Darby; age 33; born in KY; married once for 18 yrs; 8 children, 6 living; in
household of husband, George Darby.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page
216B; Family #113/116.
Listed as Helen Darby; age 43; born in KY; married; in household of husband, George Darby.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 8 Apr 1930;
Page 46A; Family #171/185.
Listed as Hellen V. Cline; age 53; born in KY; married at 15; in household of husband, Daniel H.
Cline.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 259; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan Cline; age 50; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at Twin Branch, WV; married on 21 Oct 1932 in
Pineville, WV; Helen Darley (sic, Darby); age 50; born in Carter Co, KY; living at Twin Branch, WV.
7. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-36; taken 18 Apr 1940; Page
726B; Image 12 of 48; Household #111.
Listed as Helen Cline; age 63; born in KY; married; 3rd grade education; lived at Twin Branch on 1
Apr 1935; head of household.
8. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 7 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 24; Dwelling #169.
Listed as Helen V. Cline; age 72; born in KY; widow; head of household.
9. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #4703; WV Archives, Web Site.
Helen Virginia Thomas; age 78; born on 22 Nov 1878 at Stinson, KY; widow; daughter of W. M.
and Sarah McKenney Thomas; died on 20 Mar 1955 at Davy, McDowell Co, WV heart disease;
buried on 22 Mar 1955 in Hensley Cemetery; informant, Curtis Darby
10. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by dcterri; 14 Jan 2013; maintained by VBenton.
"Helen Virginia Thomas Darby Cline
Birth 22 Nov 1878
Death 20 Mar 1955 (aged 76)
Burial
Hensley Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 10357526"


George E. Darby

1. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Lee District; taken on 22 Jun 1900; Page 191B; Family #256/256.
Listed as George E. Darby; age 5 mons; born in WV in Dec 1899; in household of father, George Darby.


May Darby

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 27 ____1910; Page 199A;
Family #278/290.
Listed as May Darby; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, George Darby.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 216B;
Family #113/116.
Listed as May Darby; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, George Darby.


James T. Darby

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 216B;
Family #113/116.
Listed as James T. Darby; age 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, George Darby.


Jonathan Thomas

1. 1850 Census, Carter Co, KY; District 2; taken 10 Aug 1850; Page 217A; Image 7 of 66; Family #39/39.
Listed as Jonathan Thomas; age 31; born in KY; farmer; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Carter Co, KY; Mt Savage PO; taken 19 Jul 1860; Page 249; Image 105 of 208;
Family #771/643.
Listed as Jonathan Thomas; age 39; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Jonathan Thomas; age 49; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
4. 1880 Census, Carter Co, KY; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 612C; Family #____.
Listed as Jonathan Thomas; age 59; born in KY; married; farmer; head of household.
5. 1900 Census, Carter Co, KY; district 7; taken 15 Jun 1900; Page 192A; Image 51 of 68;
Family #446/451.
Listed as Jonathan Thomas; age 79; born in KY in Nov 1820; married 56 yrs; farmer; both parents
born in NC; head of household.


Delaney Waddle

1. 1850 Census, Carter Co, KY; District 2; taken 10 Aug 1850; Page 217A; Image 7 of 66; Family #39/39.
Listed as Delena Thomas; age 28; born in KY; in household of husband, Jonathan Thomas.
2. 1860 Census, Carter Co, KY; Mt Savage PO; taken 19 Jul 1860; Page 249; Image 105 of 208;
Family #771/643.
Listed as Delena Thomas; age 39; born in VA; house hand; in household of husband, Jonathan
Thomas.
3. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Delanie Thomas; age 49; born in VA; keeping house; in household of husband, Jonathan
Thomas.
4. 1880 Census, Carter Co, KY; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 612C; Family #____.
Listed as Deleney Thomas; age 59; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Jonathan
Thomas.
5. 1900 Census, Carter Co, KY; district 7; taken 15 Jun 1900; Page 192A; Image 51 of 68;
Family #446/451.
Listed as Delanes Thomas; age 78; born in KY in Nov 1821; married 56 yrs; 9 children, 8 living;
father born in NC; mother in VA; in household of husband, Jonathan Thomas.


Mary Thomas

1. 1850 Census, Carter Co, KY; District 2; taken 10 Aug 1850; Page 217A; Image 7 of 66; Family #39/39.
Listed as Mary Thomas; age 5; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.


Elizabeth Thomas

1. 1850 Census, Carter Co, KY; District 2; taken 10 Aug 1850; Page 217A; Image 7 of 66; Family #39/39.
Listed as Elizabeth Thomas; age 3; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
2. 1860 Census, Carter Co, KY; Mt Savage PO; taken 19 Jul 1860; Page 249; Image 105 of 208;
Family #771/643.
Listed as Elizabeth Thomas; age 14; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
3. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Elizabeth Thomas; age 20; born in KY; at home; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.


Louisa Thomas

1. 1860 Census, Carter Co, KY; Mt Savage PO; taken 19 Jul 1860; Page 249; Image 105 of 208;
Family #771/643.
Listed as Louisa Thomas; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
4. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Louisa Thomas; age 17; born in KY; at home; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.


Nancy J. Thomas

1. 1860 Census, Carter Co, KY; Mt Savage PO; taken 19 Jul 1860; Page 250; Image 106 of 208;
Family #771/643.
Listed as Nancy J. Thomas; age 4; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
2. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Nancy Thomas; age 14; born in KY; at home; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
3. 1880 Census, Carter Co, KY; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 612C; Family #____.
Listed as Nancy J. Thomas; age 24; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.


Jonathan Thomas

1. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Jonathan Thomas; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
2. 1880 Census, Carter Co, KY; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 612C; Family #____.
Listed as John Thomas; age 19; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
3. 1900 Census, Carter Co, KY; district 7; taken 15 Jun 1900; Page 192A; Image 51 of 68;
Family #446/451.
Listed as John Thomas; age 40; born in KY in Apr 1860; single; farm laborer; in household of father,
Jonathan Thomas.


Lucinda Thomas

1. 1870 Census, Carter Co, KY; Precinct 1; Grayson PO; taken 4 Jun 1870; Page 82A; Image 3 of 32;
Family #14/14.
Listed as Lucinda Thomas; age 6; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.
2. 1880 Census, Carter Co, KY; taken on 23 Jun 1880; Page 612C; Family #____.
Listed as Lucinda Thomas; age 16; born in KY; in household of father, Jonathan Thomas.


Thomas Bolivar Paxton Jr

1. Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911: Ancestty.com Web Site.
"Name: Thomas Bolivar Paxton
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1953
Birth Place: Alleghany, Virginia, USA"
2. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Roger Dale Bishop" article, WGS, page 81.
Debroah Bishop; daughter of Curtis and Violet Green Bishop.
Married (_______) Paxton.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thomas B. Paxton; born 5 Aug 1953; living at 2082 Ozark Road, Winston Salem, NC 27105.


Debra Lynn Bishop

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Roger Dale Bishop" article, WGS, page 81.
Debroah Bishop; daughter of Curtis and Violet Green Bishop.
Married (_______) Paxton.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Debra B. Paxton; born 27 Sep 1961; living at 2082 Ozark Road, Winston Salem, NC 27105 in
1994.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Debra Lynn Bishop
[Debra Lynn Paxton]
[Debra Paxton]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Sep 1961
Birth Place: Iaeger McDow, West Virginia
[Ieager Medow??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 24 Jul 2002
SSN: 234982653
Notes: 31 May 1973: Name listed as DEBRA LYNN BISHOP;
01 Sep 1978: Name listed as DEBRA LYNN PAXTON;
03 Aug 2002: Name listed as DEBRA PAXTON"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Debra Paxton
SSN: 234-98-2653
Last Residence:
27104 Winston Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
BORN: 27 Sep 1961
Died: 24 Jul 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1973)"
5. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Debra Bishop Paxton
[Debra Bishop Bishop]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic
Marital Status: Divorced
Father's Last Name: Bishop
Age: 40 Years
Date of Birth: 27 Sep 1961
Residence City: Winston-Salem
Residence County: Forsyth
Residence State: North Carolina
Residence Zip Code: 27104
Education: 1 year of college
Date of Death: 24 Jul 2002
Death City: Winston-Salem
Death County: Forsyth
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: Autopsy Not Performed
Autopsy Findings: Autopsy findings were not considered in determining cause of death
Institution: Other
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Cremation in-state
Recorded Date: 26 Jul 2002
Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics"
6. "Winston-Salem Journal; Winston Salem, NC; Friday, 26 Jul 2002; Newspaper Obit.
"Mrs. Debra Bishop Paxton, 40, of Winston-Salem, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born Sept. 27, 1961, in Wyoming County, W.Va., to Curtis and Violet Green Bishop. Mrs. Paxton gave 20 years of dedicated service as insurance coordinator at Wake Forest Family Practice. Surviving are two daughters, Elizabeth Joyce Paxton and Jennifer Lynn Paxton; and a son, Thomas Bolivar Paxton III, all of the home; her mother, Violet Bishop of Winston-Salem; five brothers; and seven sisters. A memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2002, at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel by the Rev. Robert Childress. The family will receive friends following the service. Memorials may be made to the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103."


Thurmond Woodrow Goins

1. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thurmond Woodrow Goins; age 23; married on 25 Mar 1960 at Winston Salem, Forsyth Co, NC;
Sylvia Jane Bishop; age 18.
2. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thurmond W. Goins; born ______; living at 4516 Baux Mountain Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27105;
in 1986.


Sylvia Jane Bishop

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Roger Dale Bishop" article, WGS, page 81.
Sylvia Bishop; daughter of Curtis and Violet Green Bishop.
2. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thurmond Woodrow Goins; age 23; married on 25 Mar 1960 at Winston Salem, Forsyth Co, NC;
Sylvia Jane Bishop; age 18.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sylvia B. Goins; born 3 Sep 1941; living at 4516 Baux Mountain Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27105;
in 1986.


Eleanor "Gail" Bishop

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Roger Dale Bishop" article, WGS, page 81.
Eleanor "Gail" Bishop; daughter of Curtis and Violet Green Bishop.


Denise Bishop

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Roger Dale Bishop" article, WGS, page 81.
Denese Bishop; daughter of Curtis and Violet Green Bishop.


Catherine Bishop

1. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Roger Dale Bishop" article, WGS, page 81.
Katherine Bishop; daughter of Curtis and Violet Green Bishop.


Charles Viney Davidson

1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Rich Valley District; Saltville; taken on 1 Jun 1900; Page 83A;
Family #3/3.
Listed as Charles Davidson; age 16; born in VA in Jun 1883; in household of father, John Davidson.
2. 1910 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Broadford District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 154B; Family #162/163.
Listed as Charles V. Davidson; age 28; born in VA; married once for 7 yrs; electrician for gypsum co.;
head of household.
3. Smyth Co, VA; WW I Draft Registration Card #121; 12 Sep 1918.
Charles V. Davidson; age 35; born on 17 Oct 1882; living at Saltville, Smyth Co, VA; engineer for
Appalachican Power Co, Saltville, VA; nearest relative, Mrs. Leona M. Davidson, Saltville; tall with
stout build; blue eyes and brown hair.
4. 1920 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Rich Valley District; Saltville; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 184B;
Family #281/212.
Listed as Charles V. Davidson; age 36; born in VA; married; electrician; head of household.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 8 Apr 1930;
Page 48A; Family #219/234.
Listed as Charles Davidson; age 47; born in WV (sic, VA); married at 20; fireman in power house;
head of household.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; browns Creek District; Hensley Hollow; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken on 30
Apr 1940; Page 742B; Image 44 of 48; Household #358.
Listed as Charles Davidson; age 57; born in VA; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; carpenter and repair man for mining company; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #4653; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Viney Davidson; age 68; born on 17 Oct 1882 at Saltville, VA; married; company worker in
coal mine; living at Twin Branch; son of John and Eliza Davidson; died on 18 Mar 1951 in the Welch
Emergency Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV from septicemia caused by chronic ulcerative
leasions of skin; buried on 21 Mar 1951 at Saltville, VA; informant, Mrs. C.V. Davidson.


Mae Brooks

1. 1920 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Rich Valley District; Saltville; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 184B;
Family #281/212.
Listed as Mae Davidson; age 23; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Charles V. Davidson.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; browns Creek District; Hensley Hollow; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken on 30
Apr 1940; Page 742B; Image 44 of 48; Household #358.
Listed as Mae Davidson; age 46; born in VA; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Charles V. Davidson.