McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Edmond Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; taken 25 Aug 1850; Page 271A; Image 115 of 213;
Family #771/771.
Listed as Edmond Luster; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Elisha Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 213.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #47
Listed as Edmond Lester, age 32, as head of household, a farmer.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 786.
Elkhorn District, page 004.
Listed as Edman Lester, age 45, head of household, a farmer.


Louisa Lester

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 213.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #47
Listed as Levicey Lester, age 42, in household of husband, Edmond Lester.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 786.
Elkhorn District, page 004.
Listed as Luvisa Lester, age 48, in household of husband, Edmond Lester.
4. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 734, page 268B.
Listed as Louisa Lester, age 20, born in VA, in household of brother-in-law,
Allen Milam.


Thomas Martin Lester

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #47
Listed as Thomas Lester, age 6, in household of father, Edmond Lester.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 786.
Elkhorn District, page 004.
Listed as Thomas Marten Lester, age 16, in household of father, Edmond
Lester.


Mary Alice "Polly" Lester

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #47
Listed as Unnamed male (sic female, see Ref #2) Lester, age 4 months, in
household of father, Edmond Lester.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 786.
Elkhorn District, page 004.
Listed as Polly Lester, age 10, in household of father, Edmond Lester.


Edmond Lester

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; taken 25 Aug 1850; Page 271A; Image 115 of 213;
Family #771/771.
Listed as Edmond Luster; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Elisha Lester.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 213.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #47
Listed as Edmond Lester, age 32, as head of household, a farmer.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 786.
Elkhorn District, page 004.
Listed as Edman Lester, age 45, head of household, a farmer.


Sarah J. Lester

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 728.
Center Township, page 015.
Listed as Sarah J. Luster, age 8, in household of father, Charles K. Lester.


Larkin Steele

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #54.
Listed as Lark Steel, age 1, in household of father, Reuben Steel.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 253, Haga, page 79.
Larkin Steel, age 20, born in and a resident of McDowell Co, WV, married on
5 Mar 1890 Christina Lester, age 25, born in McDowell Co, WV, at Lovily (sic?
Lavicy) Lester's.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 803.
Sandy River Township, page 004.
Listed as Lark Steel, age 9, in household of father, Reubin Steel.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #54.
Not listed. His wife, Christina Steel, age 40, was listed as a widow, head of
household.


Christina Lester

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 213.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #47
Listed as Christinia Lester, age 10, in household of father, Edmond Lester.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 786.
Elkhorn District, page 004.
Listed as Christener Lester, age 19, in household of father, Edmond Lester.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 253, Haga, page 79.
Larkin Steel, age 20, born in and a resident of McDowell Co, WV, married on
5 Mar 1890 Christina Lester, age 25, born in McDowell Co, WV, at Lovily (sic?
Lavicy) Lester's.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #54.
Listed as Christina Steel, age 40, widow, head of household.


Okey Steele

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #54.
Listed as Okey Steel, age 5, in household of mother, Christinia Steel.


Lacy Steele

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #54.
Listed as Lacey Steel, age 3, in household of mother, Christinia Steel.


Horace Steele

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huff Creek District, Family #54.
Listed as Hiracy Steel, age 1, in household of mother, Christinia Steel.


Andrew "Andy" Doughton

1. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Andy Dowton; age 15; born in NC; in household of father, Jesse J. Doughton.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 214.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol II, page 222.
He served in Company D, 23 Battalion, Infantry of CSA.


Fanny

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 214.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.


Jesse Jasper Doughton

1. Familysearch.com, LDS Web Site, 29 Feb 2000, Jesse Doughton search.
Jesse J. Doughton married Artamesa Dougherty in 1830 in Ashe Co, NC.
2. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Jesse Dowton; age 41; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
3. 1860 Census; McDowell Co, VA,; 13 District; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Image
36 of 41; Family # 219/219.
Listed as Jesse Doughton; age 51; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek Township; Tug River PO; taken on 14 Jul 1870; Page
467A; Image 1 of 18; Family #7/7.
Listed as Jasper Doughton; age 59; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
5. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vo II, page 154. WB #4, page 572, Tazewell.
Will probated May 1874. Names wife, Mesa; son-in-law, Robert Crockett;
son, Enos; and daughter Lydia, wife of James Dillon.


Artamesa Daugherty

1. Familysearch.com, LDS Web Site, 29 Feb 2000, Jesse Doughton search.
Jesse J. Doughton married Artamesa Dougherty in 1830 in Ashe Co, NC.
2. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Mesa Dowton; age 43; born in VA; in household of husband, Jesse J. Doughton.
3. 1860 Census; McDowell Co, VA,; 13 District; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Image
36 of 41; Family # 219/219.
Listed as Mesa Doughton; age 54; born in NC; in household of husband, Jesse J. Doughton.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek Township; Tug River PO; taken on 14 Jul 1870; Page
467A; Image 1 of 18; Family #7/7.
Listed as Artemicy Doughton; age 61; born in NC; in household of husband, Jasper J. Doughton.
5. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vo II, page 154. WB #4, page 572, Tazewell.
Husband's will probated May 1874. Names wife, Mesa; son-in-law, Robert
Crockett; son, Enos; and daughter Lydia, wife of James Dillon.
6. 1880 Census, Leavenworth Co, KA; Sherman Township; taken on 11/12 Jun 1880; Page 187A;
Image 13 of 29: Family #113/115.
Listed as Necie Doughton; age 76; born in VA; widow; "Superannuated"(incapacitated); in household
of son, Enos Doughton.


Joseph Doughton

1. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Joseph Dowton, age 17, born in NC, in household of father, Jesse Doughton.


Paul Doughton

1. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Paul Dowton, age 7, born in NC, in household of father, Jesse Doughton.


George Doughton

1. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as George Doughton; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse J. Doughton.
2. 1860 Census; McDowell Co, VA,; 13 District; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Image
36 of 41; Family # 219/219.
Listed as George Doughton; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse J. Doughton.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vo II, page 154. WB #4, page 572, Tazewell.
Father's will probated May 1874. Names wife, Mesa; son-in-law, Robert
Crockett; son, Enos; and daughter Lydia, wife of James Dillon.


Charles Horton Doughton

1. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Charles Doughton; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse J. Doughton.
2. 1860 Census; McDowell Co, VA,; 13 District; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Image
36 of 41; Family # 219/219.
Listed as Charles Doughton; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse J. Doughton.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vo II, page 154. WB #4, page 572, Tazewell.
Father's will probated May 1874. Names wife, Mesa; son-in-law, Robert
Crockett; son, Enos; and daughter Lydia, wife of James Dillon.


Jane Doughton

1. 1850 Census; Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 2 Aug 1850; Page 247A; Image 67 of 213;
Family 439/439.
Listed as Jane Doughton; age 1; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse J. Doughton.


Emanuel Rose

1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 215.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 37.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 6, taken 19 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #40.
Listed as Manuel Rose, age 47, as head of household, a farmer.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #___(1872); Page 72; WV Archives Web Site.
Emanuel Rose; age 44; born in Ashe Co, NC; single; farmer; living in McDowell Co, WV; son of
Joel and Hannah Rose; married 22 Feb 1872 at E. Rose's; Surena Rose; age 28;
born in Wilkes Co, NC; single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Charles and Percilot Rose.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 798.
Big Creek Township, page 016.
Listed as Emanuel Rose, age 54, head of household, a farmer.
5. McDowell Co, Births: 1887-1899, Marriages: 1861-1899, Wills & Inventories:
1860-1899, WV Archives & History Library, 929.3 H62, 111.
Joel Rose will probated on 8 Mar 1878; Divisees: wife, Hannah; sons, John,
Emanuel, Solomon; grandson, Richard Rose; granddaughter, Surena Rose; both
children of son, Eli Rose.


Surenna "Rena" Rose

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 276B, Family 839.
Listed as Serina Rose, age 7, born in NC, in household of father, Charles Rose.
2. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, Cedar Bluff PO, taken on 27/28 Jul 1860, Page 838,
Family #1059.
Listed as Sercia? Rose, age 14, born in NC,in household of mother, Priscilla Harless Rose.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #___(1872); Page 72; WV Archives Web Site.
Emanuel Rose; age 44; born in Ashe Co, NC; single; farmer; living in McDowell Co, WV; son of
Joel and Hannah Rose; married 22 Feb 1872 at E. Rose's; Surena Rose; age 28;
born in Wilkes Co, NC; single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter of Charles and Percilot Rose.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 798.
Big Creek Township, page 016.
Listed as Surenna Rose, age 33, in househol of husband, Emanuel Rose.


Daniel Conrad Harman

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 22 Sep 1850; Page 267B; Family #725/725.
Listed as Daniel Harman; age 40; born in VA; farmer; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Family #216/216.
Listed as Daniel Harman, age 46, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 137.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Family #46.
Not listed in this census. Must have died between 1871 (after conseption of
last child, Matilda, age 8) and 1880.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, taken 14 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #1.
Listed as Daniel Harman, age 64, as head of household, a farmer.
6. "Pedigree Resource File", CD #12, LDS, submitted 19 Mar 2000 by Morris, 1201
Treeland Terrace, Chesapeake, VA 23322.
Daniel Harman was born in 1809 (sic?) in Rowan Co, NC; died i Tazewell Co,
VA; married Rebecca Dillion on 28 Dec 1847 in Tazewell Co, VA.


Rebecca Dillon

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 22 Sep 1850; Page 267B; Family #725/725.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 20, born in VA; in household of husband, Daniel Harman.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Family #216/216.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 30, born in VA; in household of husband, Daniel Harman.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 137.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Family #46.
Listed as head of household, age 40. She was suffering from a snakebite at
time of census, 16 Jun 1880.
Also listed were children, Peggy, age 14, John, age 11, and Matilda, age 8.
A border Joshua Presley, age 44, was also in household.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, taken 14 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #1.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 40, in household of husband, Daniel Harman.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 781.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 40, as head of household.
7. LDS Film #464,956, Wills and Inventories, McDowell Co, VA.
Emerilla Dillon's will was probated on 10 Jan 1879. Divises property to sons
William and Samuel and to daughters, Martha Dillon and Rebecca Dillon Harman.
8. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Joshua Presley, age 40, widowed, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James and
Beda Presley, married on 6 Dec 1881 Rebecca Harman, age 40, widow, born in
Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Emerillda (Dillion).
9. "Pedigree Resource File", CD #12, LDS, submitted 19 Mar 2000 by Morris, 1201
Treeland Terrace, Chesapeake, VA 23322.
Rebecca Dillion was born in 1830 at Snake Bite in Tazewell Co, VA; died
between 1885 and 1887 on North Fork of the Tug River in McDowell Co, WV.


Matilda Harman

1. "Pedigree Resource File", CD #12, LDS, submitted 19 Mar 2000 by Morris, 1201
Treeland Terrace, Chesapeake, VA 23322.
Matilda Harman was born in 1872 at Black Wolf near English in McDowell Co,
WV per LDS birth records; died about 1916.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 781.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as Matilda Harman, age 8, in household of mother, Rebecca Harman.


Henry "Long" Harman

1. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 445.
The Harman Family. Daniel married Pheoby Davidson. They had four children,
two of them were Henry and George. He was killed by Indians about a mile or
two from Five Oaks, Tazewell Co, VA in 1791.
2. "Harman Genealogy, Southern Branch", John Newton Harman, Sr, pages 99-101.
"Long" Henry Harman married Martha Bailey on 1 Jan 1807. Children were:
Daniel, John B., Martha, William S., Sarilda, Matilda, James B., and Nancy
B.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 323, page 238B.
Listed as head of household, age 64.
4. Internet Web Site, link from www.scioto.org/McDowell/neighborhood.html,
By Laura Larkin, Dillion/Harmon Surname, 21 May 2000.
5. 1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Eastern District, Sprngville PO, taken on
6 Jun 1860, Page 692, Family #35.
Listed as Henry Harman, age 73, in household of son-in-law, Samuel Thompson.


Martha Bailey

1. "Harman Genealogy, Southern Branch", John Newton Harman, Sr, page 99.
"Long" Henry Harman married Martha Bailey on 1 Jan 1807. Children were:
Daniel, John B., Martha, William S., Sarilda, Matilda, James B., and Nancy
B.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 323, page 238B.
Listed in household of husband, Henry Harman, age 57.
3. "Archives of the Pioneers of Tazewell Co, VA", Yantis, page 262.
Footnote 13.
"The first John (Bailey) appearing in these lists is a son a Richard, Sr. He
lived in (now) Bluefield. Married Nancy Davidson, daughter of John who was
killed by the Indians. He (John Bailey) died in 1836 (Tazewell Co. Will Book
#2, page 66). Children were: Jonathan (married Elizabeth Thompson); George
C. (married Francis Thompson); Archibald (married Elizabeth Lusk); Masten
(married Rebecca Harman); Martha (married Henry Harman); Rebecca (married
James McComas); and James (married Polly Bailey, daughter of Henry, had a
son John Bailey)."


Joshua Presley

1. 1850 Census, Russell Co, VA, District 52, taken on 26 Nov 1850, Page 337A,
Family #1634.
Listed as Joshua Presley, age 21, farmer, born in Russell Co, VA, head of
household.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Dicks Creek PO, 13th District, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 141, Family 226.
Listed as Joshua Presley, age 35, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
3. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Jeffersonville Township, Tazewell Court House
P.O., taken on 2 Jul 1870, Page 369A, Family #215.
Listed as Joshua Presley, age 45, born in VA, farm laborer, head of
household.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Family #46.
Listed in household of Rebecca Dillon Harman, age 44, as a border.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Joshua Presley, age 40, widowed, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James and
Beda Presley, married on 6 Dec 1881 Rebecca Harman, age 40, widow, born in
Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Emerillda (Dillion).
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 152A, Family 73.
Listed as Joshuary Presley, age 67, born in Mar 1833, in WV, widowed, in
household of grandson, John Presley.
7. Familysearch.com, LDS Web Site, 29 Feb 2000, James Presley search.
Son of James and Lydia Presley; married Emerilla Dillion.
8. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Crockett Harrison - Levenia
(Lula) Presley Family"; Article; Page 224; submitted by Mrs. A.W. (Gladys K. Thompson) Horton, Jr,
PO Box 218, Raven, VA.


Rebecca Dillon

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 22 Sep 1850; Page 267B; Family #725/725.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 20, born in VA; in household of husband, Daniel Harman.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Family #216/216.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 30, born in VA; in household of husband, Daniel Harman.
3. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 137.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Family #46.
Listed as head of household, age 40. She was suffering from a snakebite at
time of census, 16 Jun 1880.
Also listed were children, Peggy, age 14, John, age 11, and Matilda, age 8.
A border Joshua Presley, age 44, was also in household.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, taken 14 July 1870.
Big Creek Township, Family #1.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 40, in household of husband, Daniel Harman.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 781.
Elkhorn Township, page 005.
Listed as Rebecca Harman, age 40, as head of household.
7. LDS Film #464,956, Wills and Inventories, McDowell Co, VA.
Emerilla Dillon's will was probated on 10 Jan 1879. Divises property to sons
William and Samuel and to daughters, Martha Dillon and Rebecca Dillon Harman.
8. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Joshua Presley, age 40, widowed, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of James and
Beda Presley, married on 6 Dec 1881 Rebecca Harman, age 40, widow, born in
Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of William and Emerillda (Dillion).
9. "Pedigree Resource File", CD #12, LDS, submitted 19 Mar 2000 by Morris, 1201
Treeland Terrace, Chesapeake, VA 23322.
Rebecca Dillion was born in 1830 at Snake Bite in Tazewell Co, VA; died
between 1885 and 1887 on North Fork of the Tug River in McDowell Co, WV.


William Dillon

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 814, page 274B
Listed as William Dillon, age 47, head of household, a farmer.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, page 141, Family #229.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 39.
3. "Pioneers of Eastern and SE, KY", Kozart, page 153.
William Dillon married on 3 Sep 1829 Emeriba Neely in Pike Co, KY.
4. Deed Book 10, page 617, Tazewell Co, VA.
Identifies William as "son of James".
5. Deed Book 3, page 386, Tazewell Co, VA.
Identifies James Dillon's wife as Martha.
6. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Tazewell Court House PO, taken on 27 Jul 1870,
Page 394A, Family #587.
Listed as William Dillion, age 63, born in VA, tanner?, head of household.


Emerilla Neely

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 814, page 274B
Listed as Marietta Dillion, age 42, in household of husband, William Dillon.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, page 141, Family #229.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 39.
3. "Pioneers of Eastern and SE, KY", Kozart, page 153.
William Dillon married on 3 Sep 1829 Emeriba Neely.
4. LDS Film #464,956, Wills and Inventories, McDowell Co, VA.
Emerilla Dillon's will was probated on 10 Jan 1879. Divises property to sons
William and Samuel and to daughters, Martha Dillon and Rebecca Dillon Harman.
5. McDowell Co, Births: 1887-1899, Marriages: 1861-1899, Wills & Inventories:
1860-1899, WV Archives & History Library, 929.3 H62, 111.
Emerilla Dillon's will was probated on 10 Jan 1879. Divises property to sons
William and Samuel and to daughters, Martha Dillon and Rebecca Dillon Harman.
6. 1870 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Tazewell Court House PO, taken on 27 Jul 1870,
Page 394B, Family #587.
Listed as Emmerilla Dillion, age 60, born in VA, in household of husband, William Dillion.


Martha Dillon

1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 814, page 274B
Listed as Martha Dillion, age 15, in household of father, William Dillon.
2. LDS Film #464,956, Wills and Inventories, McDowell Co, VA.
Emerilla Dillon's will was probated on 10 Jan 1879. Divises property to sons
William and Samuel and to daughters, Martha Dillon and Rebecca Dillon Harman.