McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Oley Thomas Morgan

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1962); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Oley Thomas Morgan; age 23; born and living at Fanrock, WV; divorced; son of Alex and Gertrude
Morgan; married on 12 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; Rita Louise Toler; age 21; born and living at
Brenton, WV; widow; daughter of Archie and Virginia Webb.


Rita Louise Webb

1. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1955); Page 479; WV Archives Web Site.
Billy Toler; age 22; born in Simon, WV; single; living at Simon, WV; son of Bedford and Martha Toler;
married on 7 Jul 1955 at Simon, WV; Rita Webb; age 14; born at Brenton, WV; single; living at
Brenton, WV; daughter of Archie and Virginia Webb.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Marriage Records; Book #__ (1962); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Oley Thomas Morgan; age 23; born and living at Fanrock, WV; divorced; son of Alex and Gertrude
Morgan; married on 12 Jan 1962 at Baileysville, WV; Rita Louise Toler; age 21; born and living at
Brenton, WV; widow; daughter of Archie and Virginia Webb.
3. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Rita L. Webb Morgan, 66, of Brenton, passed away Monday, April 23, 2007, in Raleigh General Hospital following a long illness.
"Born Sept. 19, 1940, in Wyoming County, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Virginia Osborne Webb.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Oley Morgan on Oct. 15, 2003.
"Rita was a born-again Christian and a member of Brenton Baptist Church where she was baptized by the Rev. Tommy Knotts on June 10, 2001. She was an inspiration to others for her spirit and determination to not let her illness get her down. Rita was formerly employed with Buddy�s Discount and First Community Bank. She enjoyed reading, gospel music, hummingbirds and being with her family, especially her grandchildren.
"She will be greatly missed by her two daughters, Cathy Browning and her husband, Paul, of Matheny and Terri Morgan Craft and her husband, George, of Oceana; six grandchildren, Christy Massie and her husband, Jason, of Brenton, Michael Browning of Creedmoor, NC, Jonathan Barber and Kayla Barber, both of Oceana, Steven Browning of Matheny and Brandie Craft of Oceana; three great-granddaughters, Hailey Massie, Hannah Massie and Morgan Massie, all of Brenton; three sisters, Shelby Oney and her husband, Russ, of Huber Heights, Ohio, Darlene Katsaris of Frostproof, Fla. and Cindy Meadows and her husband, Bill, of Beckley; two nephews, Danny M. Davis of Charleston and Donnie Oney of Huber Heights, Ohio; special friends, Don Adkins, Teresa and Chelsey Adkins, Nancy Lambert and Twila Wilkerson; and a host of other family and friends..."


Imogene "Jeanne" Miller

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 53; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard Eldon Kerr; age 22; born in OH; single; living in Canton, OH; son of Arthur and
Illreth Kerr; married on 29 Oct 1955 at Matheny, WV; Emma Jean Miller; age 16; born in
Earling, WV; single; living at Matheny, WV; daughter of James E. and Grethel Miller.
2. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Imogene "Jeanne" Miller Blaney, 67, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2007, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a short illness.
"Born May 18, 1939, in Wyoming County, she was the daughter of the late James E. "Son" Miller and Edith Miller.
"Jeanne was of the Protestant faith. She enjoyed crocheting, telling jokes and being with family and friends.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Joe Miller.
"Survivors include a daughter, Regina DePalma and her husband, Fred, of Lima, Ohio; two brothers, Ronnie Miller of Charleston and Roger Miller of Canton, Ohio; five sisters, Kathy Osborne of Canton, Ohio, Sunnie Gail Woolum of Oceana, Lisa Morgan of Brenton, Patty Miller of Hickory, NC and Shannon Miller of Huntington; and three grandchildren, Jeremiah Judy, Joseph Judy and Jessica Judy..."


Jack Denver Sizemore

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 283B;
Family #243/243.
Listed as Denver A. Sizemore; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph S. Sizemore.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1941); Page 275; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Denver Sizemore; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Tipple, WV; son of Joe and
Anna Sizemore; married on 18 Nov 1941 at Maben, WV; Sadie Mae Marashello; age 17; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Maben, WV; daughter of Veto and Rose (Milam) Marashello.


Sadie Mae Marschillo

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 273A, Family #84.
Listed as Zetie Marcecheilla, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Vita Marschillo.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1941); Page 275; WV Archives Web Site.
Jack Denver Sizemore; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Tipple, WV; son of Joe and
Anna Sizemore; married on 18 Nov 1941 at Maben, WV; Sadie Mae Marashello; age 17; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Maben, WV; daughter of Veto and Rose (Milam) Marashello.
3. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Sadie Marschillo Sizemore, 82, of McGraws, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2007 following a sudden illness at the home of her son, Arnold Sizemore.
"Born December 18, 1924 at Maben, she was the daughter of the late Veto and Rose Milam Marschillo.
"Mrs. Sizemore was of the Protestant faith. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
"Special thanks to two special nieces, Judy Bowers and Denise Byars and the 4 South Nursing Staff of Raleigh General Hospital for their support during this time. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Sizemore; a son, Billy Jack Sizemore; grandson, B. J. Sizemore; 6 brothers, Dillard, Tony, Dale, Raymond, Hayes and Marion; 5 sisters, Becky, Pansy, Nancy, Hulda and Mary..."
Survivors include three sons Arnold Sizemore and his wife, Phyllis of Fairdale Denver Sizemore and his wife, Janie, of Lillington, NC Reggie Sizemore of Pineville
6 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren


Calloway Tolliver Rev

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #158.
Listed as Calaway Tilliver, age 1, in household of father, Jesse F. Toliver.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 14 May 1910; Page 230A;
Family #285/292.
Listed as Calaway Toliver; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Jesse F. Toliver.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 170; WV Archives Web Site.
Calloway Tolliver; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; son of W.F. Tolliver; married on
30 Jun 1920 at the home of the bride; Ada Cozart; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Pineville, WV; daughter of W.L. Cozart
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Callaway Tolliver
SSN: 232-18-0586
Last Residence:
24874 Pineville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 22 May 1899
Died: Jul 1977
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)"


Ada M. Cozart

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 218B, Family #84.
Listed as Ada M. Cozart, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, William L. Cozart.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 202A, Family #110.
Listed as Ada Cozart, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, William L. Cozart.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1920); Page 170; WV Archives Web Site.
Calloway Tolliver; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Bud, WV; son of W.F. Tolliver; married on
30 Jun 1920 at the home of the bride; Ada Cozart; age 16; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Pineville, WV; daughter of W.L. Cozart.


William Jesse Tolliver

1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: William Jessie Toliver
[Jessie Willam Tolliver]
[Jessie Tolliver]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1927
Birth Place: Traylee, West Virginia
[Traiee Wyo, West Virginia]
Death Date: 13 Jan 2005
Father: Calaway Tolliver
Mother: Adie M Cazore
SSN: 235388579
Notes: Oct 1943: Name listed as WILLIAM JESSIE TOLIVER;
Jan 1960: Name listed as JESSIE WILLAM TOLLIVER;
07 Jul 1997: Name listed as JESSIE WILLIE TOLLIVER;
06 Aug 2005: Name listed as JESSIE W TOLLIVER"


Alvis McDonald Tolliver

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1957); Page 472; WV Archives Web Site.
Alvis Tolliver; age 21; born and living at Pineville, WV; single; son of Calloway and Ada Tolliver;
married on 6 Mar 1957 at Iaeger, WV; Barbara Church; age 16; born at Iaeger, WV; single; living at
Oceana, WV; daughter of Miles and Arettie Church.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1957); Page 472; WV Archives Web Site.
Alvis Tolliver; age 26; born at Tralee, WV; divorced; living at Pineville, WV; son of Calloway and Ada
Tolliver; married on 23 Mar 1963 at Pineville, WV; Martha Robinson; age 46; born at Salt Lake, KY;
single; daughter of Jess and Helen Robinson.
3. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Alvis McDonald Tolliver, 69, of Bud Mountain, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2006, in Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, following a short illness.
"Born March 29, 1937, in Wyoming County, he was the son of the late Calloway and Ada Cozort Tolliver.
"Mr. Tolliver attended Mullens Church of God. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and digging root. He loved being with family and friends.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two wives, Jill Raye Tolliver and Fern Tolliver; and several brothers and sisters.
"Survivors include a son, Alvis F. Tolliver of Florida; a daughter, Lovealea Horvath and her husband, Kenneth, of Bud Mountain; four stepsons, George Weaver and his wife, Evonne, of Bud Mountain Curtis Weaver and his wife, Kathy, of Mullens, Randy Weaver and his wife, Patty, of Bud and D.J. Tolliver of Pineville; two stepdaughters, Barbara Lane and her husband, Mart, of Bud Mountain and Sharon Sims and her husband, Anthony, of South Carolina; three brothers, Oak Tolliver of Pineville, Raymond Tolliver of Kentucky and Dale Tolliver of Illinois; two sisters, Francis Adkins of Keyrock and Sylvia Billings of Turkey Dip; his companion, Mamie Weaver of Bud Mountain; and four grandchildren..."


Miles William Church Sr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1926); Page 172; WV Archives Web Site.
Miles Church; age 26; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; miner; living at Garland, WV; son of Wilson
and Margaret; married on 26 Jul 1926 at Garland, WV; Arettie Coleman; age 17; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of Mrs. Alafair Coleman.
2. 1930 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 2A; Image 3 of
26; Family #23/26.
Listed as Miles W. Church; age 29; born in VA; married at 25; farmer; head of household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-57; taken on 26 Apr 1940; Page
1108A; Image 51 of 74; Household #438.
Listed as Miles Church; age 40; born in VA; married; 4th grade education; lived in McDowell Co,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; laborer for W.P.A.; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #'71 015100; WV Archives Web Site.
Miles William Church; age 70; born 19 Jul 1900 in VA; married; husband of Arettiee Coleman;
served in WW II; living at Roderfield, WV; SS# 233-16-0979; miner; son of Wilson and Margaret
(Mullins) Church; died 13 Jul 1971 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; from chronic cor-pulmonale;
obstructive pulmonary emphysema with artrascilicosis and myelogenous leukemia; buried 16 Jul
1971 in Reed Cemetery, Coon Branch Mtn, WV.


Aretta Coleman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1926); Page 172; WV Archives Web Site.
Miles Church; age 26; born in Buchanan Co, VA; single; miner; living at Garland, WV; son of Wilson
and Margaret; married on 26 Jul 1926 at Garland, WV; Arettie Coleman; age 17; born in McDowell
Co, WV; single; daughter of Mrs. Alafair Coleman.
2. 1930 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 2A; Image 3 of
26; Family #23/26.
Listed as Arettie Church; age 19; born in WV; married at 15; in household of husband, Miles W.
Church.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-57; taken on 26 Apr 1940; Page
1108A; Image 51 of 74; Household #438.
Listed as Arettie Church; age 29; born in WV; married; 4th grade education; lived in McDowell Co,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Miles W. Church.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Reed Cemetery, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Professional Family Trees;
5 Feb 2007.
Aretta Coleman Church; born 5 Feb 1911; died 5 Jan 1985; buried here; marriage license and personal
photo with son William Rosco Church shown.


Miles William "Jr" Church Jr

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-57; taken on 26 Apr 1940; Page
1108B; Image 52 of 74; Household #438.
Listed as Miles Church, Jr; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Miles W. Church.


Lucy Church

1. McDowell Co, WV Death Registry; Vol #__(1939) Sandy River District; Page 90; WV Archives
Web Site.
Lucy Church; born and died on 22 Sep 1939 at Iaeger, WV; stillborn; daughter of Miles and
Aretta (Coleman) Church.


Harry Lee Church

1. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #4692; WV Archives Web Site.
Harry Lee Church; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born at Iaeger, WV; son of Miles and Arettia (Coleman)
Church; died 10 Apr 1947 at Iaeger, WV; from malnutrition; due to dehydration; rickets and
terminal pneumonia; buried 11 Apr 1947 in Roberts Cemetery, head of Lick Branch; informant,
Miles Church, Iaeger, WV. Miles Church born in Buchanan Co, VA; Arettie Coleman born in Lex,
WV.


Dorothy Corrine Church

1. McDowell Co, WV Death Registry; Vol #__(1950) Browns Creek District; Page __; WV Archives
Web Site.
Dorothy Corrine Church; born and died 15 Jun 1950 at Welch, WV; stillborn; mild cardiac
decompensation; daughter of Miles William and Aretta (Coleman) Church.


Floyd Coleman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1906); Page 424; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Coleman; age 19; born in Pike Co, KY; single; laborer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of R.D. and
Nancy; married on 31 May 1906 in McDowell Co, WV; Alafare Mullins; age 16; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Harvey and Mary.


Mary Alafair Mullins

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1906); Page 424; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Coleman; age 19; born in Pike Co, KY; single; laborer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of R.D. and
Nancy; married on 31 May 1906 in McDowell Co, WV; Alafare Mullins; age 16; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Harvey and Mary.