1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (now WV); District 13; Tug River PO; taken on 6 Aug 1860; Page 135;
Image 31 of 41; Family #185/185.
Listed as Noah Belsher; age 4 mons; born in VA; in household of father, William F. Belcher.
2.1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District,; taken on 6 Jul 1870; Page 480A; Image 7 of 11;
Family #38/38.
Listed as Noah Belcher, age 10, born in VA, in household of step-father, William Johnson.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge Township, taken on 15 Jun 1880,
Page 497A, Family #54.
Listed as Noah Belcher, age 19, born in VA, farmer, in household of mother,
Mary Milam Belcher Johnson.
4. Internet Site, Decendents of William Floyd Belcher, Sr, User's Home Pages,
www.familytreemaker.com, Dwaine Goodman, 18 Nov 1999.
Noah Belcher born 18 Feb 1860; died 21 May 1929.
5. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's married to
Anderson.
After Anderson's death abt 1907/08; Emily Ellison Whitenack married Noah
Belcher of McDowell Co, WV on 14 Sep 1908. Noah was born in 1860 and died
after 1909.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 13 May 1910,
Page 208A, Family #217.
Listed as Noah Belcher; age 50, born in WV, married three times, last time
for 1 yr, farmer, head of household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Noah Belcher; born on 18 Feb 1860; died on 21 May 1929; buried in
Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.
8. Wyoming Co Marriages, 1854-1910, Turner, page 27. Married Rhoda Bell, age
21, born in Mercer Co, WV on 13 Sep 1881.
9. Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 2, No 35, Haga, page 9.
Noah Belcher, age 21, born in McDowell Co, WV, married on 13 Sep 1881, Rhoda
Bell, age 21, born in Mercer Co, WV, at Samuel Bell's.
10. "Hertiage of McDowell Co, WV...", page 99.
First married Rhoda Bell, second Etta McGann, third Emily Ellison and fourth
Sarah Rebecca O'Neal.
11. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, taken on 7 Jun 1900,
Page 215B, Family #27.
Listed as Noah Belcher, age 42, born in Jan 1858 in WV, farmer, head of
household.
12. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 2 Jan 1920, Page 146A,
Family #3.
Listed as Noah Belcher, age 59, born in WV, married, farmer, head of household.
13 Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book ____(1925); Page 279; WV Archives Web Site.
Noah Belcher; age 65; bon in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; married on 6 Nov 1925; Sarah
R. Oeal; age 54; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 77.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, GEDCOM File; submitted by Dan Betts, danbetts@home.com
Sarah Rebecca O'Neal had a son, James Acord, born bet 1878 and 1895.
3. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, page 156A.
Listed as Rebecca O'Neel, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, John W. O'Neal.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 190, Haga, page 41.
James O. Hager married on 19 Mar 1889 Sarah Rebecca O'Neal, born in Raleigh
Co, WV with information by William O'Neal.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #39.
Listed as Sarah R. Hager, age 31, as head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry Book#_____(1915); Page 382; WV Archives Web Site.
J.L. Bishop; age 55; born in Lawrence Co, KY; son of Gatha and Elizabeth L. Bishop; married on
15 Aug 1915 at Baptist Church in Mullens; Sarah R. O'Neal; age 45; born in Raleigh Co, WV; daughter
of John O'Neal.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book ____(1925); Page 279; WV Archives Web Site.
Noah Belcher; age 65; bon in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; married on 6 Nov 1925; Sarah
R. Oeal; age 54; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book ____(1916); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Copley; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; son of Malinda Lester; married
on 30 Apr 1916 at Bud, WV; Ida Oneal; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living atBud, WV; daughter
of W.M. Oneal.
1. Ancestry.com, Web Site, Alexander Adkns search, 1 Apr 2001, submitted by
danbetts@home.com
Ida O'Neal was born aft 1900; died on 18 Oct 1995; married Jess Copley and
Dell McCoy, order of marriages not given.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 13 May 1910,
Page 208A, Family #211.
Listed as Ida M. O'Neal; age 9, born in WV, in household of father,
William O'Neal.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Registry; Book ____(1916); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Copley; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; son of Malinda Lester; married
on 30 Apr 1916 at Bud, WV; Ida Oneal; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living atBud, WV; daughter
of W.M. Oneal.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Silas F. Layman; age 30, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Silas F. Lemon; age 39; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. Raleigh Co, WV Marriages, 1850-1911; transcribed by Ronald R. Tuner.
Silas F. Lemon; age 46; born in Botetourt Co, VA; widowed; son of Peter and Ellen; married on
10 Sep 1867; Virginia Burgess (Trump); age 22; born in Montgomery Co, VA; daughter of William
and Malinda.
4. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Silas Leman; age 50; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Sarah Layman; age 30, born in VA; in household of husband, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Sarah Lemon; age 40, born in VA; in household of husband, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as George Layman; age 5, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as George P. Lemon; age 15, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Sarah E. Layman; age 3, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Sarah E.Lemon; age 12, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Francis Layman; age 6 mons, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Francis V. Lemon; age 10, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Margaret C. Lemon; age 9, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Margaret Leman; age 18, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as John M. Lemon; age 4, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as John M. Leman; age 14, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Carolina S. Lemon; age 2, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 399A;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Caroline S. Leman; age 12, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Martha Leman; age 9, born in WV; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Eliza Layman; age 7, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Eliza A. Lemon; age 17, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 2.
Widowed. First married (_______) O'Neal. Daughter of Silas and Mary Lemons.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming, 1854-89...", Vol 1, Haga, page 2.
Eli Acord, age 31, widowed, born in Fayette Co, WV, son of Robert and Nancy
(________) Acord, married on 4 Feb 1869 Elizabeth A. O'Neal, age 25, widowed,
daughter of Silas and Mary Lemons.
5. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #380/40.
Listed as Eliza Acord; age 27; born in VA; in household of husband, Eli Acord.
6. 1880 Census Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 587.
Hardee District, page 037.
Listed as Eliza Acord, age 38, in household of husband, Eli Accord.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Silas F. Layman; age 30, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Silas F. Lemon; age 39; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. Raleigh Co, WV Marriages, 1850-1911; transcribed by Ronald R. Tuner.
Silas F. Lemon; age 46; born in Botetourt Co, VA; widowed; son of Peter and Ellen; married on
10 Sep 1867; Virginia Burgess (Trump); age 22; born in Montgomery Co, VA; daughter of William
and Malinda.
4. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Silas Leman; age 50; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as James Layman; age 9, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as James H. Lemon; age 21, born in VA; in household of father, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1850 Census, Montgomery Co, VA; 4oth District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 32B; Family #438/438.
Listed as Silas F. Layman; age 30, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Coal River Marshes District; taken on 7 Jul 1860; Page 961;
Family #243/219.
Listed as Silas F. Lemon; age 39; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. Raleigh Co, WV Marriages, 1850-1911; transcribed by Ronald R. Tuner.
Silas F. Lemon; age 46; born in Botetourt Co, VA; widowed; son of Peter and Ellen; married on
10 Sep 1867; Virginia Burgess (Trump); age 22; born in Montgomery Co, VA; daughter of William
and Malinda.
4. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Silas Leman; age 50; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Family #55, page 4B, taken 17 Jul 1850.
Listed as Virginia Trump, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, William Trump.
2. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Virginia Leman; age 35; born in VA; in household of husband, Silas F. Lemon.
1. 1850 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Family #55, page 4B, taken 17 Jul 1850.
Listed as Virginia Trump, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, William Trump.
2. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marsh Fork PO; taken on 15 Aug 1870; Page 398B;
Family #381/41.
Listed as Virginia Leman; age 35; born in VA; in household of husband, Silas F. Lemon.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol 1; Page 191; LDS Web Site.
Clifford Cook; born on 10 Sep 1907; son of C.A. and Rosa Cook.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 222A, Family #149.
Listed as Clifford Cook, age 2, born in WV,in household of father, Chester A. Cooke.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 258B;
Family #331/363.
Listed as Clifford Cook, age 12, born in WV,in household of mother, Rose Anne (Brooks) Cook.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marrieage Registry; Book #_____(1929); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Clifford Cook; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Itmann, WV; son of Rosie Cook; married
on 18 May 1929 at Pineville, WV; Isabell Ormandy; age 20; born in Raleigh Co, WC; living at
Elmore, WV; daughter of G.V. Ormandy.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Family #31/32.
Listed as Clifford Cook; age 23; born in WV; married at 21; brakeman on steam railroad; head of
household.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marrieage Registry; Book #_____(1929); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Clifford Cook; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Itmann, WV; son of Rosie Cook; married
on 18 May 1929 at Pineville, WV; Isabell Ormandy; age 20; born in Raleigh Co, WC; living at
Elmore, WV; daughter of G.V. Ormandy.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Family #31/32.
Listed as Izabell Cook; age 16; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Clifford Cook.
1. Fayette Co, WV Births, 1883-1893; Page 420; Ancestry.com Web Site.
George Ormandy; born on 17 Nov 1889; son of Myles and Elizabeth
2. 1900 Cenus; Fayette Co, WV: Nuttall District; Caperton; taken on 23 Jun 1900; Page 251B;
Family # 502/523.
Listed as George Ormandy; age 21; born in Nov 1888 in WV; single; in household of father, Miles
Ormandy.
3. Raleigh Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #2505; 5 Jun 1917.
George Ormandy; age 27; born on 17 Nov 1889 at Caperton, WV; living at Glen Morgan,
WV; brakemen for C&O Railroad in Raleigh Co; married; dependent wife and 3 children; medium
height with stout build; blue eyes; bald.
4. 1920 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Shady Spring District; Glen Morgan; taken on _____; Page 79A;
Family #65/66.
Listed as George Ormandy; age 33; born in VA (sic, WV); single; brakeman for railroad; head of
single person household.
5. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 119B;
Family #187/187.
Listed as George Ormandy; age 41; born in WV; married at 19; brakeman for railroad; head of
household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #1687; Apr 1942.
George Vandan Ormandy; age 52; born on 17 Nov 1889 at Caperton, WV; living at Tralee,
Wyoming Co, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Nora Ormandy, Tralee, WV;
employed by Virginian Railway at Elmore, WV.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Death Registry; Vol 4; Page 340; Death Certificate #2337; WV Archives Web Site.
George V. Ormandy; age 57; born in 1889 at Caperton, WV; married; husband of Nora Beasley;
brakeman for VA Railway; son of Miles and Elizabeth (Bornop) Ormandy; died on 18 Feb 1947 at
Tralee, Wyoming Co, WV in house fire at his home; buried on 19 Feb 1947 in cemetery at Beckley;
informant, B.A. Huffman, Page, WV. (Certificate states home was at Elmore, WV; not Tralee)
1. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 119B;
Family #187/187.
Listed as Norah Ormandy; age 41; born in WV; married at 19; in household of husband, George
Ormandy.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Death Registry; Vol 5; Page 2; WV Archives Web Site.
Nora E. Ormandy; age 77; born in WV; widow; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of J. and F. Beasley;
died on 4 Feb 1966 at Mullens, WV from cardiac failure; buried on 6 Feb 1966 in Sunset Memorial;
informant, Minnie Hyder.
1. 1930 Census; Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 119B;
Family #187/187.
Listed as Edith Ormandy; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, George Ormandy.