McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Bobby Eugene Toler

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1958); Page 370; WV Archives Web Site.
Bobby Toler; age 19; born in Simon, WV; single; living at Victoria, WV; son of Olin Toler and
Elsie Toler Harvey; married on 19 Jul 1958 at Bailesville, WV; Shirley Blankenship; age 18; born in
Baileysville, WV ; single; living in Baileysville, WV; daughter of Aurie and Bell Blankenship.


Shirley Blankenship

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1958); Page 370; WV Archives Web Site.
Bobby Toler; age 19; born in Simon, WV; single; living at Victoria, WV; son of Olin Toler and
Elsie Toler Harvey; married on 19 Jul 1958 at Bailesville, WV; Shirley Blankenship; age 18; born in
Baileysville, WV ; single; living in Baileysville, WV; daughter of Aurie and Bell Blankenship.


Halsey "Ausie" Blankenship

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV,Clear Fork District, taken on 13 Jun 1900, Page 253B, Family #158.
Listed as Ausa Blankenship, age 7 months, born in WV in Oct 1899, in household of father,
Henderson M. Blankenship.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 243A, Family #126.
Listed as Asa Blankenship, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Henderson Blankenship.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #__(1924); Page 12; Line 21; WV Archives Web Site.
Ausie Blankenship; age 23; born in WV; single; living at Accoville, WV; son of Hence and Ninney
(Toler) Blankenship; married on 8 Sep 1924 at Accoville, WV; Bell Toler; age 18; born in WV; single;
living at Accoville, WV; daughter of H.B. and Lydia (Smoot) Toler.


Blanche Belle Toler

1.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 191B, Family #151.
Listed as Blanche B. Toler, age 5 months, born in WV, in household of father, Harvey B. Toler.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #__(1924); Page 12; Line 21; WV Archives Web Site.
Ausie Blankenship; age 23; born in WV; single; living at Accoville, WV; son of Hence and Ninney
(Toler) Blankenship; married on 8 Sep 1924 at Accoville, WV; Bell Toler; age 18; born in WV; single;
living at Accoville, WV; daughter of H.B. and Lydia (Smoot) Toler.


Normal J. Toler Sr

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 6/7 Jan 1920, Page 205A, Family #23.
Listed as Normel Toler, age 2 yrs, 11 months, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph L. Toler.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 168A, Family #64.
Listed as Normal Toler, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Luke Toler.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1936); Page__; Line 28 ; WV Archives Web Site.
Normal Toler; age 19; born in WV; single; living at Amherstdale, WV; miner; son of Luke and I,
(Cline) Toler; married on 27 jun 1936 in Logan Co, WV; Minnie Goodwin (sic, Goodman) age
16; born in WV; single; living at Amherstdale, WV; daughter of Andrew Goodwin (sic, Goodman).
4. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1958); Page 245; WV Archives Web Site.
Normal Toler; age 41; born in Simon, WV; divorced; living at Amhurstdale, WV; son of Luke and
Ingabo Toler; married on 14 Feb 1958 at Baileysville, WV; Joyce Lee Cook; age 18; born in
Marianna, WV ; divorced; living in Brenton, WV; daughter of Romeo and Garnett Cook.
5. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 369; WV Archives Web Site.
Normal Toler; age 46; born at Simon, WV; widowed; living at Amherstdale, WV; son of Luke and
Ingaboo (Cline) Toler; married on 11 Oct 1963 at Man, WV; Ernestine Toler; age 22; born and
living at Christian, WV; single; daughter of Grayson and Zelma (Belcher) Toler.
6. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Normal J. Toler; born 16 Jan 1916; died 2 May 1995; last residence, Logan Co, WV; SS# 232-18-7446;
card issued in NC or WV
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries, Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheney.
Normal Toler, Sr; ; born on 16 Jan 1916; died on 2 May 1995; buried here.


Minnie E. Goodman

1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1936); Page__; Line 28 ; WV Archives Web Site.
Normal Toler; age 19; born in WV; single; living at Amherstdale, WV; miner; son of Luke and I,
(Cline) Toler; married on 27 Jun 1936 in Logan Co, WV; Minnie Goodwin (sic, Goodman) age
16; born in WV; single; living at Amherstdale, WV; daughter of Andrew Goodwin (sic, Goodman).
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 89 ; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Browning; age 25; born at Landville, WV; single; living at Hunt, WV; son of Leander and
Iva (Trent) Browning; married on 24 Dec 1948 at Christian, WV; Minnie Goodman; age 26; born in
Logan Co, WV; divorced; living at Hunt, WV; daughter of Andrew and India (Belcher) Goodman.


Ralph Cleveland Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, takn on 2 Apr 1930, Page 164B, Family #14.
Listed as Ralph Massey (sic, Cook), age 13, born in WV, in household of step-father, Floyd Hicks
Massey.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1936); Page 258; WV Archives Web Site.
Ralph Cook; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Clear Fork, WV; son of Martha Rollins;
married on 1 Feb 1936 at Clear Fork, WV; Linnie Morgan; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV ; living
in Clear Fork, WV; daughter of George and Mintie Morgan.


Lenna Morgan

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, , taken on 19/20 Apr 1910, Page 237B, Family #32.
Listed as Lena Morgan, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, George L. Morgan.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken onn 12/14/15 Jan 1920, Page 207B,
Family #65.
Listed as Lennie Morgan, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, George L. Morgan.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1936); Page 258; WV Archives Web Site.
Ralph Cook; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Clear Fork, WV; son of Martha Rollins;
married on 1 Feb 1936 at Clear Fork, WV; Linnie Morgan; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV ; living
in Clear Fork, WV; daughter of George and Mintie Morgan.


Ulvert J. Toler Jr

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1958); Page 262; WV Archives Web Site.
Ulvert J.Toler; age 22; born in Kopperston, WV; single; living at Kopperson, WV; son of Ulvert and
Agnes Toler; married on 14 Mar 1958 at Oceana, WV; Carol Marie Cook; age 19; born in
Clear Fork, WV ; single; living in Oceana, WV; daughter of Ralph and Lena Cook.


Carol Marie Cook

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1958); Page 262; WV Archives Web Site.
Ulvert J.Toler; age 22; born in Kopperston, WV; single; living at Kopperson, WV; son of Ulvert and
Agnes Toler; married on 14 Mar 1958 at Oceana, WV; Carol Marie Cook; age 19; born in
Clear Fork, WV ; single; living in Oceana, WV; daughter of Ralph and Lena Cook.


Lonnie William Toler

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 23 Jan 1920, Page 238A, Family #235.
Listed as Lonie Toler, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Chapman Toler.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 2 Apr 1930, Page 186B, Family #16.
Listed as Lon Toler, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Chapman Toler.
3. Logan Co, WV Marriage Registry; (1931) Page ____; Line 19; WV Archives Web Site.
Lonnie Toler; age 21; born in WV; single; living at Lorado, WV; son of Chap and Lydia (Workman) Toler;
married on 31 Oct 1931 at Lorado, WV; Pearl Osborne; age 17; born in WV; single; living in Lorado,
WV; daughter of Randolph and Elizabeth (Cook) Osborn.
3. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Lonnie Toler; born on 25 May 1911; died in Jan 1973; living at Kopperston, Wyoming Co, WV at death.


Pearl Osborne

1. Logan Co, WV Marriage Registry; (1931) Page ____; Line 19; WV Archives Web Site.
Lonnie Toler; age 21; born in WV; single; living at Lorado, WV; son of Chap and Lydia (Workman)
Toler; married on 31 Oct 1931 at Lorado, WV; Pearl Osborne; age 17; born in WV; single; living in
Lorado, WV; daughter of Randolph and Elizabeth (Cook) Osborn.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 8 Dec 2008.
" Pearl Osborne Toler
Birth 30 Jun 1914
USA
Death 16 Feb 1996 (aged 81)
USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA"

Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Randolph Osborne (1883-1954) & Sarah Elizabeth Cook-Osborne (1890-1962).

"Sister of Ruby Ellen Osborn-Bailey (1912-2002), Roy H. Osborne (1912-2003), Annie Laura Osborne (1917-1928), William D Osborne (1919-1996), Elmer Warn Osborne (1922- 2008), Virgil Osborne (1924-2001), Ullie L Osborne (1926-1952), & Mary Magaline Osborne (1930-1985).

"Married to Lonnie William Toler, Sr. (1911-1973) on October 31, 1931 in Lorado, Logan County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Logan County, WV, 1931, Line 19, Application Date: October 31, 1931).

"Mother of Daphine G. Toler-Dean (1932-2011), Lonnie William "Sonny" Toler, Jr. (1934-2006), Clarence W. "Cag" Toler (1935-2013), Harold "Sprig" Gene Toler (1937-1984), Emory Gene Toler (1940-1991), Donald Ralph Toler (1941-1991), Helena Mae Toler-Brown (1945-2018), Carnell Toler & Raynell Toler."


Onnie Virgil Graham

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 16 Apr 1910, Page 260B, Family #39.
Listed as Oney V. Graham, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Alexander Graham.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Apr 1930, Page 193B, Family #130.
Listed as Onnie Graham, age 23, born in WV, in household of father, Alexander Graham.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__(1933), Page 2; WV Archives Web Site.
Onnie Virgil Graham; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Oceana, WV; son of Alex
and Alice Graham; married on 6 Mar 1933 at Oceana, WV; Lona Margarette Cook; age 18; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Charles H. and Goldie Cook.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 2 Nov 2005.
" Onnie Virgil Graham
Birth 18 May 1905
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 30 Dec 1963 (aged 58)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Cook Cemetery #01
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 12236831"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Alexander Graham (1873-Deceased) & Mary Alice Rollins-Graham (1880-Deceased).

"Brother of William Robert "Willie" Graham (1898-1967), Nannie M. Graham (1901-Deceased), Dolly M. Graham (1903-Deceased), Wayne Graham (1911-Deceased), Margie Marie Graham-Cooper (1915-1991), Ruby J. Graham-Hudson (1918-2004), & Hallie Graham (1924-1991).

"Married to Lonah Margaret Cook-Graham (1915-1944) on March 6, 1933 in Oceana, Wyoming County, WV (per Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1933, Page 6, Application Date: March 3, 1933).

"Father of Jack Graham (Deceased), Marie Graham-Greathouse (Deceased), Lula Belle Graham-Toler (1940-2019), Virgil Graham, and Ray Graham.

"Onnie Graham was a farmer. He died at age 58 from cardiac failure due to cerebral anoxia/chronic pulmonary emphysemia (per Certificate of Death #63-019527 Dist #240, Serial #76, McDowell County, WV, 1963)"


Lonah Margaret Cook

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 15 Jan 1920, Page 232B, Family #147.
Listed as Lona Cook, age 4 yrs, 11 mons, born in WV, in household of grandmother, Surilda O. Cook
Elkins.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 198B, Family #223.
Listed as Lona Cook, age 15, born in WV, in household of uncle, Rice Elkins.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__(1933), Page 2; WV Archives Web Site.
Onnie Virgil Graham; age 27; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Oceana, WV; son of Alex
and Alice Graham; married on 6 Mar 1933 at Oceana, WV; Lona Margarette Cook; age 18; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Charles H. and Goldie Cook.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 2 Nov 2005.
" Lonah Margaret Cook Graham
Birth 18 Jan 1915
Rock View, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 11 Apr 1944 (aged 29)
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Cook Cemetery #01
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 12236827"

Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Charles Harrison Cook, Sr. (1893-Deceased) & Goldie L. Elkins-Cook (1895-Deceased).

"Half sister of Charles Harrison Cook Jr. (B. 1919), Bernard Harvey Cook (B. 1920), Ruby Arlene Cook-Thompson (B. 1922), Ella Geneva Cook-Mason (1924-2005), Ivra Pauline Cook-Raymond (B. 1928), William "Bill" Cook, Ronald Cook (1934-2005).

"Married to Onnie Virgil Graham (1905-1963) on March 6, 1933 in Oceana, Wyoming County, WV (per Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1933, Page 6, Application Date: March 3, 1933).

"Mother of Jack Graham (Deceased), Marie Graham-Greathouse (Deceased), Lula Belle Graham-Toler (1940-2019), Virgil Graham, and Ray Graham.

"Lona Graham died at age 29 from plithesis (per WV Certificate of Death #16653 Dist #550 Serial #159)."


Clarence W. Toler

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__(1931), Page 401; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence W.Toler; age 22; born in Lorado, WV; single; living at Kopperston, WV; son of Lonnie and
Pearl Toler; married on 30 Sep 1958 at Oceana, WV; Lila Bell Graham; age 18; born in Lundale, WV;
single; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of Onnie and Lona Graham.


Lula Belle Graham

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__(1931), Page 401; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence W.Toler; age 22; born in Lorado, WV; single; living at Kopperston, WV; son of Lonnie and
Pearl Toler; married on 30 Sep 1958 at Oceana, WV; Lila Bell Graham; age 18; born in Lundale,
WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of Onnie and Lona Graham.
2. Evans-Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, W; Posted Obit.
"Lula Belle Toler,79, of Kopperston heard the words “Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things, enter thou into the joy of thy Lord”. She received her Heavenly reward on Wednesday July 17, 2019.

"Born March 25, 1940 in Oceana she was the daughter of the late Lonah Margaret and Onnie Graham.

"She was a Godly, devoted and loving mother to her three daughters and cherished her grandchildren and great grandchildren. God, family and friends were her mission in life. She loved every minute of her service to Delilah Methodist Church whether it was making costumes for the plays, Ladies Aid, decorating, cleaning, her daily prayer or worship. Lula Belle loved her church choir and cherished each member of her church. She was a member for fifty-seven years.

"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty-five years Clarence “Cag” Toler; brother Jack Graham; sister Marie Greathouse.

"Those left to cherish her memory are her three daughters, Diana Massey and her husband Harold of Oceana, Tammy Wilson and her husband DA of Elizabeth and Kimberly Adkins and her husband Mark of Huntington; seven grandchildren Bridget Hatfield and her husband Ricky, Charity Massey and her fiance’ Adam Huffman, Tabatha Massey, Johnathan Massey, Lauren Goins and her husband Danny , Alex Wilson and his fiancé’ Jill Fadal and and Alexis Adkins; four great grandchildren Hallie Hatfield, Whittney Hatfield and Kelsey Hatfield and Chloe Belle Goins; two brothers, Virgil Graham of Cleveland OH and Ray Graham and his wife Mary of Cleveland OH

"Pallbearers will be Johnathan Massey, Gary Wood, Eddie Samples, Adam Huffman, Ricky Hatfield, Alex Wilson and Danny Goins."


Charles Harrison Cook Sr

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #202.
Listed as Charles H. Cook, age 6, in household of father, Raleigh W. Cooke.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 18 Apr 1910;
Page 215B, Family #37.
Listed as Charles H. Cook, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Raleigh W. Cooke.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__(1914), Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles H. Cook; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Rol. W.
Cook; married on 11Mar 914 at home of Dee Conley; Goldie Elkins age 17; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; living Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of George Elkins.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 21 Jan 1920, Page 6B, Family #26.
Listed as Charles H. Cook, age 26, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 2 May 1930, Page 147B, Family #45.
Listed as Charley Cook, age 38, born in WV, married at 27, farmer, head of household.
6. "The Register Herald", Beckley, WV, Friday 21 Jan 2005, newspaper Obit for daughter, Ella Geneva
Cooke Mason.


Goldie L. Elkins

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #43.
Listed as Golda Elkins, age 4, in household of father, George Elkins.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 May 1910, Page 275A, Family #249.
Listed as Goldie L. Elkins, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, George F. Elkins.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__(1914), Page 242; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles H. Cook; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Rol. W.
Cook; married on 11Mar 914 at home of Dee Conley; Goldie Elkins age 17; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; living Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of George Elkins.


Bruce Toler

1 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 7 June 1900, page 247A, Family #48.
Listed as Bruce Toler, age 11 months, born in Jun 1899 in WV, in household of father, Joseph Toler.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #__(1921); Page 174; Line 2; WV Archives Web Site.
Bruce Toler; age 24; born in WV; single; living at Cyclone, WV; son of Joseph and Francis
(Blankenship) Toler; married on 1 Nov 1924 at Christion, WV; Gracie Burgess; age 16; born in WV;
single; living at Cyclone, WV; daughter of A.W. and Eva (Lusk) Burgess.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 173A;
Family #150/152.
Listed as Bruce Toler; age 29; born in WV; married at 25; farmer; head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Millard Toler search, 17 Nov 2001, submitted by Penny
Toler Mathieu, pennymathieu@msn.com
Bruce Toler; born in 1899 at Sun hill, Wyoming Co, WV; son of Joseph and
Frances Blankenship Toler; died on 4 Jul 1988 at Princeton, WV; buried in
Toler Cemetery, Princeton, WV; may have married Grace Burgess.


Gracie Burgess

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 27 Apr 1910, Page 268B, Family #148.
Listed as Gracie Burgess, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Allen W. Burgess.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17/19 Jan 1920, Page 235A, Family #182.
Listed as Gracie Burgess, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Allen W. Burgess.
3. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book #__(1921); Page 174; Line 2; WV Archives Web Site.
Bruce Toler; age 24; born in WV; single; living at Cyclone, WV; son of Joseph and Francis
(Blankenship) Toler; married on 1 Nov 1924 at Christion, WV; Gracie Burgess; age 16; born in WV;
single; living at Cyclone, WV; daughter of A.W. and Eva (Lusk) Burgess.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 173A;
Family #150/152.
Listed as Gracie Toler; age 21; born in WV; married at 16; in householf of husband, Bruce Toler.


Inez Toler

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 173A;
Family #150/152.
Listed as Ines Toler; age 4 yrs 0 mons, born in WV; in household of father, Bruce Toler.


Nathan Toler

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clear Fork District; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 173A;
Family #150/152.
Listed as Nathan Toler; age 2 yrs 1 mon, born in WV; in household of father, Bruce Toler.