1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #133.
Listed as Benjamin Short, age 25, as head of household, a farm laborer.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 800.
Sandy River Township, page 002.
Listed as Benjamin Short, age 40, head of household, a farmer.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Benjamin Short, age 22, married on 16 Jan 1866 Leah Collins, age 32.
Born in State of KY, parents were Adam and Senthy (sic Cynthia) Short.
4. 1860 Census, Webster Co, WV, Family #65, transcribed by Patricia Dilley, 17
Jun 2001, pdilley@neumedia.net.
Listed as Benjamin Short, age 15, born in KY, in household of father, Adam
Short.
5. 1850 Census, Russell Co, VA, Family #1466.
Listed as Benjamin Short, age 6, born in Russell Co, VA, in household of
father, Adam Short.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Bailysville District, taken on 18 Jun 1900,
Page 211B, Family #138.
Listed as Benjamin Short, age 64, born in Mar 1836 in WV, farmer, head of
household.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 27 Apr 1910;
Page 194A, Family #183.
Listed as Benjamin Short, age 73, born in WV, married 45 yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 772, page 271.
Listed as Lea Blankenship, age 18, born in VA, in household of father,
Eli Blankenship.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, oage 20.
Edward Collins married S. (sic, L.) Blankenship on 1 Feb 1856 in Tazewell
Co, VA.
3. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, 13th District, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 144,
Family #252.
Listed as Leary Collins, age 25, born in VA, in household of husband, Edward
Collins.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 1.
Benjamin Short, age 22, married Lear Collins, age 32, on 16 Jan 1866.
Born in Tazewell Co, VA, parents were Elijah and Elizabeth Blankenship.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #133.
Listed as Leah Short, age 37, in household of husband, Benjamin Short.
6. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 800.
Sandy River Township, page 002.
Listed as Leah Short, age 44, in household of husband, Benjamin Short.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Bailysville District, taken on 18 Jun 1900,
Page 211B, Family #138.
Listed as Leah Short, age 66, born in Apr 1834 in WV, married 30 years, 2
children, 2 living, in household of husband, Benjamin Short.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Leah Short; born on on 8 Jun 1831; died on 9 Nov 1921; buried in
Old Short Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; age 90 yrs, 10 mon, 11
days.
9. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 27 Apr 1910;
Page 194A, Family #183.
Listed as Leah Short, age 77, born in WV, married 45 yrs, 5 children, 3 living,
in household of husband, Benjamin Short.
10 "Tazewell Co (VA) Marriages, 1854-1866" Register No 3, Year 1857, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Edward Coolins, age 21, born in Logan Co, VA, son of Edwrad and Polly Collins, married on 1 Feb
1856 L. Blankenship, age 23, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Elijah and Elizabeth Blankenship.
Married by John Cline.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Susannah Lester Search, 5 Oct 2000, submitted by
jbach1@prodigy.net
John Payne, son of David and Betsy (______) Payne; married Susannah Lester,
daughter of James Lester, on 30 Jul 1825 in Pike Co, KY; died between 1854
and 1892.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western Disrtict, taken on 14 Sep 1850,
Page 292A, Family #1041.
Listed as William T. Payne, age 3, born in VA, in household of father, John
Payne.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, 13th District, taken on 21 Aug 1860, Page 145,
Family #253.
Listed as William Payne, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, John
Payne.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #88.
Listed as William T. Payne, age 22, as head of household, a farmer.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 248B, Family #169.
Listed as William Payne, age 52, born in Jan 1848 in VA, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #88.
Listed as Cynthia Payne, age 23, in household of husband, William T. Payne.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 248B, Family #169.
Listed as Synthia Payne, age 52, born in Dec 1847 in VA, in household of
husband, William Payne.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 248B, Family #169.
Listed as Levisa Payne, age 17, born in Sep 1882 in WV, in household of
father, William Payne.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 248B, Family #169.
Listed as Allen W. Payne, age 10, born in Apr 1890 in WV, in household of
father, William Payne.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 254.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 42.
2. "Pedigree Resource File", CD #5, LDS, submitted 15 Sep 1999 by Glenn Allen
Lester, 21211 Cupar Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646.
Rebecca Whitt married first, Abner Hulen Lester; second, William Lester.
Rebecca and William had a son, William. This William B. Lester could be
their son.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 254.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 42.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 254.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 42.
Household of William B. Lester.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol__; Page 109; Line 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Harvey Mullins; age 24; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single;son of Nerva Mullins, married on
30 Mar 1880; Mary Mullins; age 18; born in Wise Co, VA, single; living in McDowell Co, WV; daughter
of Elijah and Elizabeth Mullins.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 791.
Sandy River District, page 001.
Listed as Harvey Mullins, age 21, head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 51; Marriage Record #1, 1894, page 133.
Harvey Mullins, age 38, born in McDowell Co, WV, widowed, son of Harvey and Nancy, married on
7 Apr 1894 Arminta Collins, age 38, single, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of John and Mary,
by M.H. Lester.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 89A, Family 35.
Listed as Floyd Collins, age 15, born in Feb 1885, in household of father,
William Collins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 26; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of
William and Sarah; married on 17 Jun 1906 at Welch, WV; Cora V. Dollaeye; age 16; born
in Wise Co, VA; single; daughter of J.D. and Sarah A.
4. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 388; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 73; born at Welch, WV; widowed; living at Rt #1, Box 179, Rock, WV; married on 30 Apr
1957 at Premier, WV; Barbara Elliott; age 72; born on Belcher Mtn, McDowell Co, WV; widow; living at
Premier, WV.
6. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 008663; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 60 yrs, 4 mons, 0 days; born 10 Feb 1884 in Welch, WV; married; coal miner;
SS# 232-16-3863; living at Rt 2, Box 4, Rock, WV; son of William and Sarah (Cartwright) Collins;
died 10 Jun 1964 in the Bluefield Sanitarium, Bluefield, WV; due to metastatic carcinoma, site of
origin undertermined; buried 13 Jun 1964 in Collins Cemetery, Premier, WV; informant, Henry J.
Collins, Kegley, WV.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Cora Victoria Dollaeye; died on 7 Dec 1956.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 26; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of
William and Sarah; married on 17 Jun 1906 at Welch, WV; Cora V. Dollaeye; age 16; born
in Wise Co, VA; single; daughter of J.D. and Sarah A.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Edna Della Collins; born on 6 Apr 1907; died abt 1950.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Hobert Steward Collins; born on 4 Mar 1909; died on 27 Apr 1930.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Sallie Ellen Collins; born on 31 mar 1911; died abt 1941.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Earnest Lee Collins; born on 2 Aug 1913; die on 6 Aug 1918.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Henry Jackson Collins; born on 7 Jul 1922; died on 11 Dec 2000; Mary
Collins Rosenquist's father.
1. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
Charles Edwin Collins; born on 8 Sep 1924; died on 7 Jan 1926.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page 236; WV Archives Website.
A.C. Hill; age 22; born in Grayson Co, VA; single; laborer; living in Welch, WV; son of Lethia A. Hill;
married on 25 May 1911 in Welch, WV; Ella Collins; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of William and Sarah.
2. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Married Arthur C. Hill on 19 June
1911. He was son of A.C. and Lethia Hill, born 8 April 1884 at Whitetop, VA.
They had thirteen children. Those now surviving are Ernest, Ira, Hazel, Bill,
Gaynell, Betty, Lena.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate # '72 009400; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Arthur C. Hill; age 88; born on 8 Apr 1884 in VA; married; husband of Ella Collins; miner; living at
Premier, WV; SS # 232-14-4956; son of unknown father and Lethia, maiden name unknown; died
24 Jun 1972; DOA Bluefield Sanitarium Hospital, Bluefield, WV from pneumonoa due to pulmonary
emphyseima; with benign proatatic hypertrophy with obstruction, incomplete; buried 27 Jun 1972 in
Iaeger memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Virginia Gal; 2 Apr 2007; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Arthur Curn Hill; born 8 Apr 1884; died 24 Jun 1972; buried here; double headstone photo shown with
wife Ella (Collins) Hill.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Married Arthur C. Hill on 19 June
1911. He was son of A.C. and Lethia Hill, born 8 April 1884 at Whitetop, VA.
They had thirteen children. Those now surviving are Ernest, Ira, Hazel, Bill,
Gaynell, Betty, Lena.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 7 May 1910; Page 122A;
Image 46 of 46; Family #346/375.
Listed as Ellen Collins; age 19; born in WV; single; in household of father, William Collins.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Victoria Taylor-True; 20 Oct 2011; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Ella Collins Hill; born 1888 at Gary, McDowell Co, WV; died 9 Apr 1975 in McDowell Co, WV; buried
here; double headstone phot shown with husband, Arthur C. Hill.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 763.
Elkhorn District, page 013.
Listed as Ballard Belcher, age 5, in household of father, Owen Belcher.
3. Internet Site, Decendents of William Floyd Belcher, Sr, User's Home Pages,
www.familytreemaker.com, Dwaine Goodman, 18 Nov 1999.
4. "The Genealogy of the William Floyd Belcher, Sr. Family", 1982, Charles H. Bower, page 44.
Ballard F. Belcher married Thursa Harris Mullins on 2 Jul 1897.
5. McDowell Co, WV Web Site, "McDowell Co Marriages" FTP File; Book #2, page 478.
Ballard Belcher, age 23, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Owen and Barbara Belcher, married on
2 Jul 1897 Thursa Mullins, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, widow, daughter of Betty Harris.
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 27 Jun 1900; Page 143B;
Family #440/515.
Listed as B.F. Belcher; age 25; born in WV in 1875; married 4 yrs; lumberman; head of household.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #90.
Listed as Ballard Belcher, age 42, born in WV, married for 16 yrs, farmer, head of household.
8. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as B.F.Belcher; age 49; born in WV; married at 27; deputy sheriff; head of household.
9. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as B.F.Belcher; age 60; born in WV; married; coal miner; head of household.
10. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #14373; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Franklin Belcher; age 81; born on 19 May 1870 in McDowell Co, WV; married; retired peace
officer; living in Maitland, McDowell Co, WV; son of Owen and Barbara Cartwright Belcher; died on
21 Oct 1870 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, McDowell Co, WV of heart failure; buried on 24 Oct 1951 in
New Belcher Cemetery; informant, Mrs. Arlias Day.
11. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 15 Dec 2010.
" Ballard Franklin Belcher
Birth 15 May 1870
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 21 Oct 1951 (aged 81)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
New Belcher Mountain Community Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"Additional Information Posted:
"on of Owen William Belcher (1848-1894) & Barbara Cartwright-Belcher (1849-1922)."Brother of Christina Elizabeth Belcher (1872-1930), Moses Anderson Belcher (1876-Deceased), William Owen Belcher (1878-1879), Margaret Jane "Peggy" Belcher (1880-1932), Tobias S. Belcher (1882-1966), Maitland Belcher (Deceased), and James Henry Belcher (1888-1960).
"Married to Thursey Jane Harris-Belcher (1876-1967).
"Father of Belva Mae Belcher (1897-Deceased), Robert Lee Belcher (1900-1932), India Belcher (1901-Deceased), Margaret Belcher (1903-Deceased), Mary Belcher (1905-Deceased), Frank Belcher (1906-Deceased), Martha A. Belcher (1907-Deceased), George Belcher (1909-Deceased), Helen Belcher (B. 1912), Gertrude Belcher (B. 1913), Charlie Belcher (B. 1914), Barbara Pauline Belcher (B. 1917).
"Ballard Belcher was a retired peace officer. He died at age 81 from cardiac insufficiency (per WV Certificate of Death #14373 Dist #240 Serial #641). "
Thursey Jane Greeen aka Harris
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 17 Jun 1880; Page 507D; Family #129.
Listed as Thursey J. Harris, age 6, born in WV; in household of mother, Elizabeth Harris.
2. "The Genealogy of the William Floyd Belcher, Sr. Family", 1982, Charles H. Bower, page 44.
Ballard F. Belcher married Thursa Harris Mullins on 2 Jul 1897.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 27 Jun 1900; Page 143B;
Family #440/515.
Listed as Jane Belcher; age 23; born in WV in 1877; married 4 yrs; 2 children; both living; in household
of husband, Ballard F. Belcher.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #90.
Listed as Thursa Belcher, age 41, born in WV, married for 16 yrs, 8 children, 6 living, in
household of husband, Ballard F. Belcher.
5. McDowell Co, WV Web Site, "McDowell Co Marriages" FTP File; Book #2, page 478.
Ballard Belcher, age 23, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Owen and Barbara Belcher, married on
2 Jul 1897 Thursa Mullins, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, widow, daughter of Betty Harris.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as Jane Belcher; age 43; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Ballard F. Belcher.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as Thursa Belcher; age 55; born in WV; married at 22; in household of husband, Ballard F.
Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #90.
Listed as India Belcher, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as Ellen Belcher; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #90.
Listed as Margaret Belcher, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #90.
Listed as Mary Belcher, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as Frank Belcher; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #90.
Listed as Martha A. Belcher, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as George Belcher; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as George Belcher; age 21; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Judy Llamas; 28 Jan 2016.
" George Elmer Belcher
Birth 19 Feb 1911
West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Sep 1949 (aged 38)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Iaeger Memorial Cemetery
Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as Helen Belcher; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as Gertrude Belcher; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as Gertrude Belcher; age 25; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as Charley Belcher; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as Charlie Belcher; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Itmann; taken on 27 Jun 1920; Page 265B;
Family #482/515.
Listed as Barbry Belcher; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 251B;
Family #99/102.
Listed as Pauline Belcher; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Ballard F. Belcher.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14.
2. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 104, Haga, page 7.
Moses Anderson Belcher, age 20, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Owen and
Barbara Belcher, married on 19 Mar 1896 Matilda Bower, age 18, daughter of
J.F. and Cynthia Bower.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, page 763.
Elkhorn District, page 013.
Listed as Moses Belcher, age 4, in household of father, Owen Belcher.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 133A, Family 264.
Listed as Moses Belcher, age 24, head of household.
5. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 185A, Family #150.
Listed as Moses A. Belcher, age 39, born in VA, married for 12 years, farmer, head of household.
6. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Lited as Moses A. Belcher, age 48, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 104, Haga, page 7.
Moses Anderson Belcher, age 20, born in McDowell Co, WV, son of Owen and
Barbara Belcher, married on 19 Mar 1896 Matilda Bower, age 18, daughter of
J.F. and Cynthia Bower.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Slab Fork Township, page 005.
Listed as Matilda Bowers, age 2, in household of grandfather, Burwell
McComas, with her parents, Frank and Cynthia McComas Bowers.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 133A, Family 264.
Listed as Matilda Belcher, age 23, in household of husband, Moses Belcher.
4. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 185A, Family #150.
Listed as Matilda Belcher, age 30, born in VA, married for 12 years, 6 children, 4 living, in household of husband,
Moses A. Belcher.
5. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Matilda Belcher, age 44, born in WV, in household of husband, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 133A, Family 264.
Listed as William L. Belcher, age 1, in household of father, Moses Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 185A, Family #150.
Listed as Rose E. Belcher, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
2. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Rose E. Belcher, age 18, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 185A, Family #150.
Listed as James E. Belcher, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
2. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Emmett J. Belcher, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 185A, Family #150.
Listed as Evan Belcher, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
2. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Evan Belcher, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 185A, Family #150.
Listed as Dennis Belcher, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
2. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Dennis Belcher, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A,
Family #105.
Listed as Archie Belcher, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Otis Belcher, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Frank D. Belcher, age 3 yrs, 11 months, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. 1920 Census, Monroe Co, WV, Red Sulphur District, taken on 19/20 Jan 1920, Page 162A, Family #105.
Listed as Dewey F. Belcher, age 6 months, born in WV, in household of father, Moses A. Belcher.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Married Lou Browning of Wyoming
Co, WV in 1885
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 22, Family #141.
Listed as Thomas Cartwright, age 7, in household of father, Thomas
Cartwright.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 768.
Elkhorn District, page 001.
Listed as Thomas Cartwright, Jr., age 16, in household of father, William T.
Cartwright.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as Thomas Cartwright, age 36, born in Jan 1863, head of household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 22.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 114.
Thomas Cartwright, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Thomas and
Minerva Cartwright, married on 28 Jan 1885 Luemma Browning, age 23, born in
Logan Co, WV, daughter of Hite and Lucinda Browning.
6. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as Thomas Cartright, age 47, born in WV, married 25 yrs, farmer, head of household.
7. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, taken on 2 Mar 1920, Page 137B, Family #196.
Listed as Thomas Cartright, age 57, born in WV, both parents born in OH, farmer, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 4, Family #22.
Listed as Luemma Browning, age 10, in household of father, Heter Browning.
2. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Thomas Edward Cartwright married Lou
Browning of Wyoming Co, WV in 1885
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as Luemma Cartwright, age 38, born in Jun 1861, in household of
husband, Thomas Cartwright.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 22.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 114.
Thomas Cartwright, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Thomas and
Minerva Cartwright, married on 28 Jan 1885 Luemma Browning, age 23, born in
Logan Co, WV, daughter of Hite and Lucinda Browning.
5. 1880 Census, Boone Co, WV, Washington District, taken on 16 Jun 1880, Page 344A, Family #173.
Listed as Lucinda Browning, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, Israel H. Browning.
6. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as Luemma Cartright, age 49, born in WV, married 25 yrs, 9 children, 8 living, in household of husband, Thomas
E. Cartwright.
7. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, taken on 2 Mar 1920, Page 137B, Family #196.
Listed as Luema Cartright, age 59, born in WV, in household of husband, Thomas E. Browning.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Thomas Edward Cartwright married Lou
Browning of Wyoming Co, WV in 1885
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as Maryann? Cartwright, age 14, born in Jan 1886, in household of
father, Thomas Cartwright.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Thomas Edward Cartwright married Lou
Browning of Wyoming Co, WV in 1885
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as Walter Cartwright, age 10, born in Jul 1889, in household of
father, Thomas Cartwright.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as Walter V. Cartright, age 20, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Cartwright.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Thomas Edward Cartwright married Lou
Browning of Wyoming Co, WV in 1885
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as Crockett Cartwright, age 8, born in Sep 1891, in household of
father, Thomas Cartwright.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Thomas Edward Cartwright married Lou
Browning of Wyoming Co, WV in 1885
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as John Cartwright, age 7, born in May 1893, in household of
father, Thomas Cartwright.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as John E. Cartright, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Cartwright.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, taken on 2 Mar 1920, Page 137B, Family #196.
Listed as John Cartright, age 26, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Browning.
1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14. Thomas Edward Cartwright married Lou
Browning of Wyoming Co, WV in 1885
Eliza Cartwright was a daughter of Thomas and Louemma Browning Cartwright.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 146A, Family 11.
Listed as Elzie Cartwright, age 3, born in Nov 1896, in household of
father, Thomas Cartwright.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as Elzie E. Cartright, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Cartwright.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as Clyde Cartright, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Cartwright.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, taken on 2 Mar 1920, Page 137B, Family #196.
Listed as Clyde F. Cartright, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Browning.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Adkins District, taken on 3 Apr 1910, Page 94B, Family #143.
Listed as George L. Cartright, age 4?, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Cartwright.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkins District, taken on 2 Mar 1920, Page 137B, Family #196.
Listed as Lanes G?Cartright, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Thomas E. Browning.