McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James Allen Altizer

1.1940 Census. Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; Bishop; E.D. 93-13; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
280B; Image 10 of 97; Household #81.
Listed as James A. Altizer; age 18; born in WV; single; 7th grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, William H. Altizer.
2. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James A Altizer
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1923
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 4 Jun 1947
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: B H Altizer
Mother: Julia Harmon
Spouse: Janice Waddell "
3. "The Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 21 Mar 2007; Newspaper Obit.
"BISHOP, Va. — James A. Altizer, 84, of Bishop, Va., died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Born April 26, 1922 at War, he was a son of the late Harrison B. Altizer and Julia Harman Altizer. He was a member of the Riverside United Methodist Church at North Tazewell, Va. and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. Mr. Altizer was a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA Local No. 6025 at Bishop, Va. "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Janice P. Waddell Altizer; one grandson, Glen Allen Brooks; several brothers and sisters. Survivors include four daughters, Sandy Brooks and husband, Don of Baptist Valley, Va., Diane Brooks and Libby Ross both of Tazewell, Va., and Kathy Sword of Bishop, Va.; two sons, Randy Altizer and wife, Betty of Hampton, Va. and Les Altizer of Baptist Valley; his devoted special companion, Pansy Wright of North Tazewell; two sisters, Tootsie and Grace both of Indiana; two brothers, J.C. Altizer and wife, Ruth of Cedar Bluff, Va., and Richard Olan Altizer and wife, Brenda of North Tazewell; 16 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; six step grandchildren; and two step great grandchildren. "Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell, Va. with the Rev. Kenneth Gillespie officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Tazewell, Va..."
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James Allen Altizer
[James A Altizer]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1922
Birth Place: War McDowell, West Virginia
Death Date: 18 Mar 2007
Father: Harrison B Altizer
Mother: Julia B Harman
SSN: 230142777
Notes: Sep 1940: Name listed as JAMES ALLEN ALTIZER;
28 Mar 2007: Name listed as JAMES A ALTIZER"
5. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: James A Altizer
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1922
Birth Place: War, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 18 Mar 2007
Death Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cemetery: Maplewood Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: William Harrison B. Altizer
Mother: Julia Belle Altizer
Spouse: Janice P Altizer
Children: Sandra Christine Brooks
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."


Janice Pauline Waddell

1. Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Janice Waddell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1931
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 4 Jun 1947
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: C W Waddell
Mother: Etha Grey Kitts
Spouse: James A Altizer "


William Bolar Wyatt

1. Greenbrier Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1885); Page 93; Line 133; WV Archives Web Site.
William B. Wyatt; age 20 yrs, 10 mons; born and living in Greenbrier Co, WV; married on 30 Mar 1885
in Greenbrier Co, WV; M.J. Judy; age 14 yrs, 6 mons; born and living in Greenbrier Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as William B. Wyatt; age 43; born in WV; married 25 yrs; cabinet maker; owns shop; head of
household.
3. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as William B. Wyatt; age 54; born in WV; married; cabinet maker; owns shop; head of
household.


Martha J. Judy

1. Greenbrier Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1885); Page 93; Line 133; WV Archives Web Site.
William B. Wyatt; age 20 yrs, 10 mons; born and living in Greenbrier Co, WV; married on 30 Mar 1885
in Greenbrier Co, WV; M.J. Judy; age 14 yrs, 6 mons; born and living in Greenbrier Co, WV.
2. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as Martha J. Wyatt; age 39; born in WV; married 25 yrs; 7 children, all living; in household of
husband, William B. Wyatt.
3. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as Martha J. Wyatt; age 49; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William B. Wyatt.


Edward J. Wyatt

1. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as Edward J. Wyatt; age 20; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.
2. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as Edward J. Wyatt; age 30; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.


Howard R. Wyatt

1. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as Howard R. Wyatt; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.
2. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as Howard Wyatt; age 27; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.


Lula M. Wyatt

1. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as Lula M. Wyatt; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.


Ula L. Wyatt

1. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as Ula L. Wyatt; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.
2. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as Una L. Wyatt; age 21; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.


Kenna L. Wyatt

1. 1910 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 269B; Family #19/19.
Listed as Kenna Wyatt; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.
2. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as Kenna L. Wyatt; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.


Ralph L. Wyatt

1. 1920 Census, Greenburg Co, WV; Williamsburg District; Williamsburg; taken on 26/29 Jan 1920;
Page 274B; Family #214/214.
Listed as Ralph L. Wyatt; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Wyatt.


Irene Delpha Harman

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152B;
Family #29/31.
Listed as Irene Harman; age 9; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Henry H. Harman, with
parents.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website
"Name: Irene Delphia Harmon [Irene Harmon Leblanc] [Irene Schnug]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1920
Birth Place: War, West Virginia [War McDowell??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 19 Jan 1991
Father:
Jerry W Harmon
Mother:
Pearlie M Higgins
SSN: 234283620
Notes: Jan 1940: Name listed as IRENE DELPHIA HARMON;
Feb 1941: Name listed as IRENE HARMON LEBLANC;
28 Jan 1986: Name listed as IRENE H SCHNUG"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by BrendaB; 1 Jun 2009; maintained by Catoe4.
" Irene Delphia Harmon LeBlanc
Birth 7 Apr 1920
War, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Jan 1991 (aged 70)
Florida, USA
Burial
Massachusetts National Cemetery
Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot 1, 0, 246
Memorial ID 37812489"


Irene Delpha Harman

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 152B;
Family #29/31.
Listed as Irene Harman; age 9; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Henry H. Harman, with
parents.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website
"Name: Irene Delphia Harmon [Irene Harmon Leblanc] [Irene Schnug]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1920
Birth Place: War, West Virginia [War McDowell??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 19 Jan 1991
Father:
Jerry W Harmon
Mother:
Pearlie M Higgins
SSN: 234283620
Notes: Jan 1940: Name listed as IRENE DELPHIA HARMON;
Feb 1941: Name listed as IRENE HARMON LEBLANC;
28 Jan 1986: Name listed as IRENE H SCHNUG"
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by BrendaB; 1 Jun 2009; maintained by Catoe4.
" Irene Delphia Harmon LeBlanc
Birth 7 Apr 1920
War, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Jan 1991 (aged 70)
Florida, USA
Burial
Massachusetts National Cemetery
Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot 1, 0, 246
Memorial ID 37812489"


Pink Monroe Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Pink M. Higgins; age 43; born in VA; married once for 24 yrs; farmer; head of household.


Mary Jane Whitt

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Mary Higgins; age 41; born in VA; married once for 24 yrs; 10 children, 8 living; in household
of husband, Pink M. Higgins.


Greever C. Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Greever C. Higgins; age 19; born in VA; in household of father, Pink M. Higgins.


Cora Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Cora Higgins; age 16; born in VA; in household of father, Pink M. Higgins.


Minnie Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Minnie Higgins; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Pink M. Higgins.


William M. Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as William M. Higgins; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, Pink M. Higgins.


James Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as James Higgins; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, Pink M. Higgins.


Mamie Higgins

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 226A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Mamie Higgins; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Pink M. Higgins.


J.C. Altizer

1.1940 Census. Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; Bishop; E.D. 93-13; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
280B; Image 10 of 97; Household #81.
Listed as J. C. Altizer; age 14; born in WV; single; 4th grade education; attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, William H. Altizer.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site.
J. C. Altizer
Birth 21 Dec 1926
War, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 18 Nov 2013 (aged 86)
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia,
Obit Posted:
"J. C. Altizer, age 86, of the Baptist Valley section in Cedar Bluff, Virginia passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at Tazewell Community Hospital in Tazewell, Virginia following a lengthy illness.
He was born in War, West Virginia and was the son of the late Harrison and Julia Bell Harman Altizer of Tazewell County, Virginia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II. He was a former coal miner and a Maytag repairman for 28 years for Shraders, Inc. in Richlands, Virginia. He lived all his life in the Cedar Bluff area. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Nannie Ryder and Theda Asbury; two brothers, James Altizer and Bailey Altizer.
He is survived by:
His Wife: Ruth Stacy Altizer
One Son:
Robert Wayne Altizer of Richmond, Virginia
One Sister:
Grace Altizer Lester of Terre Haute, Indiana
One Brother:
Richard Altizer and wife, Brenda of North Tazewell, Virginia
One Grandson, Joshua Altizer
Favorite Sisters-in Law: Gennie, Brenda and Carol
Several nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends also survive
Funeral services for J. C. Altizer will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Virginia with Rev. Gordon McBride officiating. Interment will follow at Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Virginia. Pallbearers will be: Garland Bandy, Gary Altizer, Austin Altizer, Tom Alley, Eddie Grimsley and Jimmy Wallace. The Altizer family will receive friends from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Wednesday evening at Hurst-Scott Funeral Home; 1401 Second Street; Richlands, Virginia. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com"


Richard Oland Altizer

1.1940 Census. Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; Bishop; E.D. 93-13; taken 29 Apr 1940; Page
280B; Image 10 of 97; Household #81.
Listed as Orland Altizer; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, William H. Altizer.


Sherman Grant Tiller

1.1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; taken on 16/18 Apr 1910; Page 86A; Family #20/20.
Listed as Sherman Tiller; age 23; born in WV; married once for 2 yrs; laborer in saw mill; head of
household.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clearfork District; Graham; taken on 5 Mar 1920; Page 48B;
Family #343/356.
Listed as Sherman G. Tiller; age 33; born in WV; married; lumber inspector for lumber co; head of
household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 180B; Family #17/20.
Listed as Sherman T. Tiller; age 43; born in WV; married at 22; inspector for lumber co; head of
household.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Charles Bernard (Bun) and Nora
Harman Tiller"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Nora Harman Tiller; PO Box 1087, War, WV 24892.


Annie Thurman Davidson

1.1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; taken on 16/18 Apr 1910; Page 86A; Family #20/20.
Listed as Annie Tiller; age 22; born in VA; married once for 2 yrs; 1 child, 1 living; in household of
husband, Sherman G. Tiller.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clearfork District; Graham; taken on 5 Mar 1920; Page 49A;
Family #343/356.
Listed as Annie T. Tiller; age 32; born in VA; married; in houshold of husband, Sherman G. Tiller.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 180B; Family #17/20.
Listed as Annie T. Tiller; age 42; born in VA; married at 21; in houshold of husband, Sherman G. Tiller.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Charles Bernard (Bun) and Nora
Harman Tiller"; Article; Page 248; submitted by Nora Harman Tiller; PO Box 1087, War, WV 24892.


Charles C. Harman

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, taken 4 Jun 1900, Big Creek Township, Page 74A, Family #23.
Listed as Charley C. Harman, age 15, born in Aug 1885 in WV, in household of father, John Harman.
2. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV...", John Estel Harman article, page 163.
Charles Harmon married Nannie (_______) in 1908.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); Page 344; WV Archives Website.
Charlie Harman; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at War, WV; son of Estill and
________; married on 12 Aug 1908 in War, WV; Nannie Harman; age 19; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
single; daughter of _________; Frank Harman provided the information.


Nannie B. Harman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); Page 344; WV Archives Website.
Charlie Harman; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at War, WV; son of Estill and
________; married on 12 Aug 1908 in War, WV; Nannie Harman; age 19; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
single; daughter of _________; Frank Harman provided the information.


Rose Lee Harman

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Delayed Birth Certificate #4983; Ancestry.com Website.
Rose Lee Harman; born 28 Aug 1909 at Shraders, VA; parents, Charles C. Harman; age 22 born in
McDowell, WV; farmer; and Nannie B. (Harman) Harman; age 17; born in Tazewell Co, VA; issued 21
1959.