1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek District, Page 250A, Family #1
Listed as Carrie Cline, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, William Jefferson Cline.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 6/7 Feb 1920; Page 270A; Family #68.
Listed as Claud Shumate, age 5, born in WV; in household of father, Robert L. Shumate.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 253A; Family #124.
Listed as Claud Shumate, age 15, born in WV; in household of father, Robert L. Shumate.
3. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Tipple; E.D. 55-12; taken on 3 Apr 1940; Page
303B; Image 6 of 82; Household #44.
Listed as Claude Shumate; age 25; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; farmer; in household of father, Robert L. Shumate.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1950); Page 500; WV Archives Web Site.
Claude Shumate; age 36; born at Saulsville, WV; single; living at Mullens, WV; son of R.L. and Nancy
(Tolliver) Shumate; married on 16 Oct 1950 at Princeton, WV; Pauline Scritchfield; age 36; born at
Herndon, WV; divorced; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Tyler and Claudine (Doss) Patterson.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Claude Shumate; born in 1914; died in 1998; buried in Clay
Cemetery, Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1950); Page 500; WV Archives Web Site.
Claude Shumate; age 36; born at Saulsville, WV; single; living at Mullens, WV; son of R.L. and Nancy
(Tolliver) Shumate; married on 16 Oct 1950 at Princeton, WV; Pauline Scritchfield; age 36; born at
Herndon, WV; divorced; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Tyler and Claudine (Doss) Patterson.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1950); Page 500; WV Archives Web Site.
Claude Shumate; age 36; born at Saulsville, WV; single; living at Mullens, WV; son of R.L. and Nancy
(Tolliver) Shumate; married on 16 Oct 1950 at Princeton, WV; Pauline Scritchfield; age 36; born at
Herndon, WV; divorced; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Tyler and Claudine (Doss) Patterson.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #6332; WV Archives Web Site.
Tyler G. Patterson; age 43 yrs, 11 mon, 29 days; born on 8 Mar 1891 in VA; married; husband of
Claudine Doss; miner; son of Ribble Patterson and ________; died on 6 Mar 1935 at Herndon,
Wyoming Co, WV from influenza and pneumonia; buried on 10 Mar 1935 at Parrott, VA;
1. Mercer Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1961); Page 130; Line 18; WV Archives Web Site.
Claudine Doss Patterson; born on 1 Jun 1892 in Pulaski Co, VA; widow; died on 10 May 1961 in
ER, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV from a cerebral hemorrhage; buried on 12 May 1961 in Roselawn.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1929); Page 26; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Powers; age 25; born in Ash Co, NC; living at Tuckerdale, NC; son of A.J. Powers;
married on 26 May 1929 at Oceana, WV; Viola Brown; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Glen Fork, WV; daughter of L.P. Brown.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 266B; Image 41 of 44;
Family #402/408.
Listed as Howard Powers; age 25; born in NC; married at 25; timber cutter for mill; head of household.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #14324; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Lee Powers; age 40 yrs; 5 mons, 19 days; born on 11 May 1904 in Ashe Co, NC; married;
husband of Viola Brown, age 35; coal miner; living at Glen Fork, WV; son of Andy J. and Margaret
(Caudill) Powers; died on 30 Oct 1944 at Sabine, Wyoming Co, WV from a slate fall; buried on 2
Nov 1944 in family cemetery, Glen Fork, WV; informant, Hunter Powers, Sabine, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 12/13, 1920; Page 272B: Image 14 of 19;
Family #114/118.
Listed as Viola Brown; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Lewis P. Brown.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1929); Page 26; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard Powers; age 25; born in Ash Co, NC; living at Tuckerdale, NC; son of A.J. Powers;
married on 26 May 1929 at Oceana, WV; Viola Brown; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at
Glen Fork, WV; daughter of L.P. Brown.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 266B; Image 41 of 44;
Family #402/408.
Listed as Viola Powers; age 20; born in WV; married at 20; in household of husband, Howard L.
Powers
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1954); Page 285; WV Archives Web Site.
Peter T. Sigmon; age 46; born in Calloway, VA; widowed; living at Glen Fork, WV; son of Norman and
Liza Sigmon; married on 12 Nov 1954 at Ravencliff, WV; Viola Brown Powers; age 45; born and living
at Glen Fork, WV; widow; daughter of Powell and Tilda Brown.
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Viola Sigmon; born on 4 Jul 1909; died on 18 Mar 1993; living at Glen Fork, Wyoming Co, WV at death;
SS# 233-48-8206; card issued in WV before 1951.
1. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 249B; Family #24/24.
Listed as George Hall; age 25; born in KY; married at 17; restaurant propriortor; head of household.
1. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 249B; Family #24/24.
Listed as Gessy Hall; age 24; born in KY; married at 16; in household of husband, George W. Hall.
1. Kentucky Birth Index; 1911-1999; Floyd Co, KY; Vol #202; Certificate #93401; Vol Year 1959;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Vernon C. Hall; born on 12 Jul 1921to Gypsie Compton.
2. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 249B; Family #24/24.
Listed as Casto Hall; age 5; born in KY; in household of father, George W. Hall.
1. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 250A; Family #24/24.
Listed as Ernest Hall; age 2 yrs, 6 mons; born in KY; in household of father, George W. Hall.
1. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 250A; Family #24/24.
Listed as Tish Hall; age 1 yr, 7 mons; born in KY; in household of father, George W. Hall.
1. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 249B; Family #24/24.
Listed as Gessy Hall; age 24; born in KY; married at 16; in household of husband, George W. Hall.
1. Kentucky Birth Index; 1911-1999; Floyd Co, KY; Vol #151; Certificate #75429; Vol Year 1943;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edith Hall; born on 18 Jan 1925 to Gypsie Compton.
2. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 250A; Family #24/24.
Listed as Edith Hall; age 5; born in KY;in household of father, George W. Hall.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edith D. Miller; born 18 Jan 1925; living at PO Box 11, Brenton, WV 24818.
4. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Edith Daniels Miller, 81, of Lester, formerly of Brenton, died peacefully Monday, Dec. 18, 2006. She has entered into the gates of our Heavenly Father, touching his garment and visiting with her daughter, Debra.
"Born Jan. 18, 1925, in Summin, Ind., she was the daughter of the late George Hall and Gypsie Compton Collins.
"Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a member of the Lester Baptist Church. She enjoyed her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Miller's hobbies included quilting and embroidery.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Graden Daniels; her second husband, James T. Miller; her daughter, Debra Shadd; and two brothers, Garnet and Vernon Hall.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Edith Hodges and her husband, Bill, of Lester and Linda Harold and her husband, Paul, of Saltville, Va.; four grandchildren, Eric Harold of Greenville, SC, Dr. Matthew Hodges and his wife, Tamber, of Fuquay Varina, NC, Emily Singletary of Norfolk, Va., and James Shadd of Marianna; three great-grandchildren, Katelyn and Shelby Harold, both of LaPlata, Md. and Nate Hodges of Fuquay Varina, NC; a brother, Robert F. Hall and his wife, Jean, of St. Mary's, Ohio; and two sisters, Elsie Smith and her husband, Don, of St. Mary's, Ohio and Ada Moran and her husband, Jim, of Summerfield, Fla..."
1. US Public Records Index, Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James T. Miller; born 27 Aug 1918; living at PO Box 11, Brenton, WV 24818 in 1993.
1. Kentucky Birth Index; 1911-1999; Floyd Co, KY; Vol #151; Certificate #75429; Vol Year 1943;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edith Hall; born on 18 Jan 1925 to Gypsie Compton.
2. 1930 Census, Floyd Co, KY; Martin; Rail Road Street; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 250A; Family #24/24.
Listed as Edith Hall; age 5; born in KY;in household of father, George W. Hall.
3. US Public Records Index, Vol #1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edith D. Miller; born 18 Jan 1925; living at PO Box 11, Brenton, WV 24818.
4. Calfee Funeral Service; Pineville, WV; Web Site; Posted Obit.
"Edith Daniels Miller, 81, of Lester, formerly of Brenton, died peacefully Monday, Dec. 18, 2006. She has entered into the gates of our Heavenly Father, touching his garment and visiting with her daughter, Debra.
"Born Jan. 18, 1925, in Summin, Ind., she was the daughter of the late George Hall and Gypsie Compton Collins.
"Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a member of the Lester Baptist Church. She enjoyed her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Miller's hobbies included quilting and embroidery.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Graden Daniels; her second husband, James T. Miller; her daughter, Debra Shadd; and two brothers, Garnet and Vernon Hall.
"Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Edith Hodges and her husband, Bill, of Lester and Linda Harold and her husband, Paul, of Saltville, Va.; four grandchildren, Eric Harold of Greenville, SC, Dr. Matthew Hodges and his wife, Tamber, of Fuquay Varina, NC, Emily Singletary of Norfolk, Va., and James Shadd of Marianna; three great-grandchildren, Katelyn and Shelby Harold, both of LaPlata, Md. and Nate Hodges of Fuquay Varina, NC; a brother, Robert F. Hall and his wife, Jean, of St. Mary's, Ohio; and two sisters, Elsie Smith and her husband, Don, of St. Mary's, Ohio and Ada Moran and her husband, Jim, of Summerfield, Fla..."