1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 20 May 1910; Page 212A,
Family #280.
Listed as Clarence O. Milam, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, William A. Milam.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; Devils Fork PO; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page
172A; Family #136.
Listed as Clarence O. Milam; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, William A. Milam.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 292; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence O. Milam; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils Fork, WV; son of W.A. Milam;
married on 5 Aug 1930 at Corinne, WV; Elsie Whitt; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils
Fork, WV; daughter of Basil G. Whitt.
4. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #7138; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Milam; age 34; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married; husband of Sadie Milam, age 30; miner;
living at East Gulf, Wyoming Co, WV; son of W.A. and Delilah (Lane) Milam; died on 5 Feb 1941 in the
Beckley Hospital, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV; from shock caused by traunatic amputation of right leg
due to slate fall in mine at East Gulf, WV; buried on 7 Feb 1941 in Milam Cemetery, Stevenson, WV;
W.A. Milam, Stevenson, WV, informant.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 292; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence O. Milam; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils Fork, WV; son of W.A. Milam;
married on 5 Aug 1930 at Corinne, WV; Elsie Whitt; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils
Fork, WV; daughter of Basil G. Whitt.
2. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #10549; WV Archives Web Site.
Elsie Whitt Davis; age 32 yrs, 4 mons, 14 days; born on 1 Apr 1915 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV; married;
wife of Ernest M. Davis, Jr; living at rural, Lick Creek, WV, near Athens, WV; daughter of Basil and
Rebecka (Perdue) Whitt; died on 15 Aug 1947 in the Princeton Memorial Hospital, Princeton, Mercer
Co, WV from generalized peritonitis due to ruptured appendix; buried on 17 Aug 1947 in Bud
Cemetery, Bud, WV; Ernest M. Davis, Lick Creek, WV, informant.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 20 May 1910; Page 212A,
Family #280.
Listed as Clarence O. Milam, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, William A. Milam.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; Devils Fork PO; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page
172A; Family #136.
Listed as Clarence O. Milam; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, William A. Milam.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 292; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence O. Milam; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils Fork, WV; son of W.A. Milam;
married on 5 Aug 1930 at Corinne, WV; Elsie Whitt; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils
Fork, WV; daughter of Basil G. Whitt.
4. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #7138; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Milam; age 34; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married; husband of Sadie Milam, age 30; miner;
living at East Gulf, Wyoming Co, WV; son of W.A. and Delilah (Lane) Milam; died on 5 Feb 1941 in the
Beckley Hospital, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV; from shock caused by traunatic amputation of right leg
due to slate fall in mine at East Gulf, WV; buried on 7 Feb 1941 in Milam Cemetery, Stevenson, WV;
W.A. Milam, Stevenson, WV, informant.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 5 Jan 1920,
Page 147B, Family #25.
Listed as Sadie M. Lester, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Alexander M. Lester.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 93B;
Family #81/81.
Listed as Sadie Lester; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Alexander M. Lester.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sadie Milam; born on 5 Oct 1915; died on 9 Apr 1989; living at Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
1. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Friday, 18 Jun 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"MULLENS — Thomas Allen Milam, 74, of Mullens, died Monday, June 14, 2010, at Richmond V.A. Medical Center, Richmond, VA, following a long illness. "Born April 10, 1936, at Stephenson, he was the son of the late Clarence Milam and Sadie Mae Lester. "Mr. Milam was a former window cleaner and was well known in the Mullens community for his small engine repair. He attended the Rhodell Church of God and had been a resident of Mullens for the past 46 years. Mr. Milam served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. "In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, an infant son and Thomas Alden Milam; and a brother, James O. Milam. "Those left to cherish his memory include his loving and devoted wife of 52 years, Judith A. Campbell Milam; a son, Clarence William “Peanut” Milam and his wife, Melissa, of Coal City, and their children, Kenny, Michaella, and Keith; three additional grandchildren, Melissa Blankenship, Brandy Lilly, and Tiffany Milam; and seven great-grandchildren. "Services will be 1 p.m. today at Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George H. Garner officiating. Burial will follow in the Milam Cemetery at Sand Gap..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1930); Page 292; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence O. Milam; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils Fork, WV; son of W.A. Milam;
married on 5 Aug 1930 at Corinne, WV; Elsie Whitt; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Devils
Fork, WV; daughter of Basil G. Whitt.
2. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #10549; WV Archives Web Site.
Elsie Whitt Davis; age 32 yrs, 4 mons, 14 days; born on 1 Apr 1915 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV; married;
wife of Ernest M. Davis, Jr; living at rural, Lick Creek, WV, near Athens, WV; daughter of Basil and
Rebecka (Perdue) Whitt; died on 15 Aug 1947 in the Princeton Memorial Hospital, Princeton, Mercer
Co, WV from generalized peritonitis due to ruptured appendix; buried on 17 Aug 1947 in Bud
Cemetery, Bud, WV; Ernest M. Davis, Lick Creek, WV, informant.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 174; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Eugene Adkins; age 20; born on 16 Sep 1946 on Indian Creek; living at Keyrock, WV; single;
son of William and Susie (Beverly) Adkins; married on 3 Jun 1967 at Jesse, WV; Sheila Elaine Goode;
age 17; born on 12 Aug 1949 at Charleston, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; daughter of Cecil and
Margaret (Slack) Goode.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1967); Page 174; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Eugene Adkins; age 20; born on 16 Sep 1946 on Indian Creek; living at Keyrock, WV; single;
son of William and Susie (Beverly) Adkins; married on 3 Jun 1967 at Jesse, WV; Sheila Elaine Goode;
age 17; born on 12 Aug 1949 at Charleston, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; daughter of Cecil and
Margaret (Slack) Goode.
1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Pineville, WV; Posted Obit.
"Margaret Lee Goode went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family."Born November 1, 1929 in Burchton, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Slack and Elizabeth Ferrell Slack.
"Margaret loved to travel with her girls and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She attended The Family Worship Center in Beckley.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil and two grandsons, Timmy Adkins and William Goode.
"Those left to cherish Margaret’s memory are her son William Goode and his wife, Carolyn of Beckley; her four daughters, Sherry Peterson and husband, Terry of Beckley, Elaine Adkins and husband, Tommy of Key Rock, Tammie Huffman and husband, Richard of Clendenin and Lisa Laxton and husband, Terry of Pineville; nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren."
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 9 May 1930; Page 153A; Family #143/148.
Listed as Jesse Adkins; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, William Adkins.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 158; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Adkins; age 22; born and living at Keyrock, WV; single; son of Willie and Susie Adkins; married
on 27 Aug 1949 at Keyrock, WV; Geneva Motley; age 16; born at Stephenson, WV; single; living at
Keyrock, WV; daughter of Richard W. and Susan Motley.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'69 012092; WV Archives Web Site.
Jess James Adkins; age 41; born 9 Sep 1927 in WV; married; husband of Sylvia Tolliver; coal miner;
living at Keyrock, WV; son of Willie and Susie (Beverly) Adkins; died 9 Aug 1969 in Stevens Clinic,
Welch, WV; due to adenocarcinoma, grade III of the pancreas with heptic matastases; buried 11 Aug
1969 in Privett Cemetery, Keyrock, WV; informant, Sylvia Adkins.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 158; WV Archives Web Site.
Jesse Adkins; age 22; born and living at Keyrock, WV; single; son of Willie and Susie Adkins; married
on 27 Aug 1949 at Keyrock, WV; Geneva Motley; age 16; born at Stephenson, WV; single; living at
Keyrock, WV; daughter of Richard W. and Susan Motley.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Lis Lagg; 13 Oct 2014.
" Alice Geneva “Jean” Motley Adkins
Birth 18 Sep 1933
Death 19 Jan 2002 (aged 68)
Burial Non-Cemetery Burial, Specifically: UNKNOWN LOCATION"Additional Information Posted:
"Alice Geneva "Jean" Motley, the first born child of Susie Mae Pigg and Richard William Motley, was born on September 18, 1933 in Wyoming County, WV. Alice married Jesse James Adkins on August 27, 1949; son of William and Susan (___) Adkins. Jesse was born on September 9, 1927 in Wyoming County, WV. Jesse died on August 9, 1969 and is buried in Privette Cemetery in Wyoming County, WV. Geneva died on January 19, 2002 and is buried in ______."
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 281; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard W. Motley; age 32; born in Franklin Co, VA; living at Springton, WV; son of H. E.? Motley;
married on 26 Nov 1932 at Pineville, WV; Susan Tilley; age 23; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at
Corinne, WV; daughter of J.E. Tilley.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 281; WV Archives Web Site.
Richard W. Motley; age 32; born in Franklin Co, VA; living at Springton, WV; son of H. E.? Motley;
married on 26 Nov 1932 at Pineville, WV; Susan Tilley; age 23; born in Mercer Co, WV; living at
Corinne, WV; daughter of J.E. Tilley.