1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Madison Ellison.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 13.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 2, No 167, Haga, page 88.
Anderson Whitenack, age 51, born in Roanoak Co, VA, married on 24 Oct 1884,
Emily Ellison, age 29, at Madison Ellison's.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 713.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Emily H. Ellison, age 23, in household of father, Madison Ellison.
6. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1880.
J.K. Ellison was born on 21 Jul 1880 to Emily H. Ellison.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as Emily H. Whitenack, age 44, in household of husband, Anderson
Whitenack.
8. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's marriage to
Anderson.
After Anderson's death abt 1907/08; Emily Ellison Whitenack married Noah
Belcher of McDowell Co, WV on 14 Sep 1908. Noah was born in 1860 and died
after 1909.
9. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 13 May 1910,
Page 208A, Family #217.
Listed as Emily H. Belcher; age 53, born in WV, married twice, last time for
1 yr, 11 children, 5 living, in household of husband, Noah Belcher.
10. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 2 Jan 1920, Page 146A,
Family #3.
Listed as Emily H. Belcher, age 63, born in WV, married,in household of husband, Noah Belcher.
11. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #5586; WV Archives Web Site.
Emily Belcher (Mrs. Noah, marked through); age 69; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married; daughter
of Madison and Lucretia Cole Ellison; died on 2 Apr 1925 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV of a stroke;
buried at Bud, WV; informant, J.K. Ellison, Alpoca, WV.
12. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Emily Belcher; born on 17 Sep 1856; died on 2 Apr 1925; buried in
Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 754.
Slab Fork Township, page 007.
Listed as Anderson Whitewick, age 47, head of household, a farmer.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 2, No 167, Haga, page 88.
Anderson Whitenack, age 51, born in Roanoak Co, VA, married on 24 Oct 1884,
Emily Ellison, age 29, at Madison Ellison's.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as Anderson Whitenack, age 68, head of household.
4. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's married to
Anderson.
Anderson Whitenack; born on 21 Mar 1832; died abt 1908; married Emily
Ellison on 25 Oct 1884.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Madison Ellison.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 13.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 2, No 167, Haga, page 88.
Anderson Whitenack, age 51, born in Roanoak Co, VA, married on 24 Oct 1884,
Emily Ellison, age 29, at Madison Ellison's.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 713.
Center Township, page 006.
Listed as Emily H. Ellison, age 23, in household of father, Madison Ellison.
6. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1880.
J.K. Ellison was born on 21 Jul 1880 to Emily H. Ellison.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as Emily H. Whitenack, age 44, in household of husband, Anderson
Whitenack.
8. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's marriage to
Anderson.
After Anderson's death abt 1907/08; Emily Ellison Whitenack married Noah
Belcher of McDowell Co, WV on 14 Sep 1908. Noah was born in 1860 and died
after 1909.
9. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 13 May 1910,
Page 208A, Family #217.
Listed as Emily H. Belcher; age 53, born in WV, married twice, last time for
1 yr, 11 children, 5 living, in household of husband, Noah Belcher.
10. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 2 Jan 1920, Page 146A,
Family #3.
Listed as Emily H. Belcher, age 63, born in WV, married,in household of husband, Noah Belcher.
11. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #5586; WV Archives Web Site.
Emily Belcher (Mrs. Noah, marked through); age 69; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married; daughter
of Madison and Lucretia Cole Ellison; died on 2 Apr 1925 at Bud, Wyoming Co, WV of a stroke;
buried at Bud, WV; informant, J.K. Ellison, Alpoca, WV.
12. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Emily Belcher; born on 17 Sep 1856; died on 2 Apr 1925; buried in
Hickory Ridge Cemetery, Bud, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as James M. Whitenack, age 13, in household of father, Anderson
Whitenack.
2. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's married to
Anderson.
James M. Whitenack; born on 8 Feb 1887; married Sarah C. Pendry on 24 Dec
1910.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as Vasa V. Whitenack, age 11, in household of father, Anderson
Whitenack.
2. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's married to
Anderson.
Vasa V. Whitenack; born on 26 Apr 1889.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as Ira E. Whitenack, age 7, in household of father, Anderson
Whitenack.
2. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's married to
Anderson.
Ira E. Whitenack; born on 26 Apr 1889, twin to Vasa (sic?, 1900 census record
shows them of different ages.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #57.
Listed as Perry A. Whitenack, age 3, in household of father, Anderson
Whitenack.
2. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
Emily H. Ellison; born on 4 Sep 1855; died in 1925; two sons, John Kenna
Ellison and Chester A. Ellison, born before her marriage to Anderson
Whitenack on 25 Oct 1884. Twin sons, William Madison and Joseph Elsworth
Ellison were born on 29 Apr 1885, just six months after Emily's married to
Anderson.
Perry A. Whitenack; born on 3 may 1897.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, William P. Brown.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 34.
3. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia Township, Page 552B, Family #154.
Listed as John R. Brown, age 16, in household of father, William P. Brown.
(It appears this family has been listed in Wyoming and Logan Co's.)
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book#_____(1874); Page 22; Line 20; WV Archives Web Site.
John R. Brown; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; son of William P. and Rebecca Brown;
married on 14 Nov 1874 in Wyoming Co, WV; Nancy E. Elswick; age 22; boen in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of John M. and Hannah Elswick.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 697.
Oceana Township, page 004.
Listed as John R. Brown, age 24, head of household, a farm laborer.
6. "Marriage Records of Wyomng Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 203, Haga, page 13.
James Reuben Brown, age 22, born in Logan Co, WV, son of John Reuben and
Nancy Brown, married on 24 May 1897 Cora Jane Maynor, age 17, daughter of R.
and Mary Maynor.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, James M. Elswick.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 29.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book#_____(1874); Page 22; Line 20; WV Archives Web Site.
John R. Brown; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; son of William P. and Rebecca Brown;
married on 14 Nov 1874 in Wyoming Co, WV; Nancy E. Elswick; age 22; boen in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of John M. and Hannah Elswick.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 697.
Oceana Township, page 004.
Listed as Nancy Brown, age 26, in household of husband, John R. Brown.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #201.
Listed as Nancy Brown, age 45, widow, as head of household.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 19 Apr 1910, Page 263A, Family #75.
Listed as Nancy Brown, age 55, born in WV, widow, 6 children, 5 living, head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #201.
Listed as Maggie L. Brown, age 16, in household of mother, Nancy Brown.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #201.
Listed as Nora Brown, age 9, in household of mother, Nancy Brown.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 987, page 288.
Listed in household of father, Henry Gibson.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 36.
Joel Gibson, age 22, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of Henry and Cynthia
Gibson, married Mary A. Elswick, age 14, born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of
James M. and Hannah Elswick, on 28 Jun 1872.
3. 1880 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crooks District, taken on 16/17 Jun 1880, Page 349B, Family #10.
Listed as Joel Gibson, age 33, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
4. E-mail Message, 5 May 2003, Dave Bailey, dbailey25@neo.rr.com.
Joel Gibson; born on 11 Apr 1844; died on 26 Sep 1925; buried in Home Sweet Home Cemstery,
Logan Co, WV; information taken from gravestone; married four times; first ,Mary Ann Elswick;
second, Lindusta Osborn; third, Rhoda Dickens; and fourth Nancy Bailey Daniels.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV, Vol 4, 5, 6, Nov 1890-Nov 1902", transcribed by Pauline
Haga, Page 30: Vol 5, page 243. Joel Gibson, age 46, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 27 Dec
1897 Mrs. Nancy Daniels, age 33, daughter of Louden and Emily Bailey.
6. 1900 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 13 Jun 1900, Page 68B, Family #138.
Listed as Joel Gibson, age 57, born in WV in Apr 1843, married 30 yrs(crossed out and 12 written
in), farmer, head of household.
7. 1910 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 19? April 1910, Page 149B, Family #40.
Listed as Joel Gibson, age 65, born in WV, married twice, last time for 13 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
8. 1920 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 26/27 Jan 1920, Page 262B,
Family #198.
Listed as Joel Gibson, age 76, born in WV, lodger, in household of Isom Daniels.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, James M. Elswick.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 29.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 36.
Joel Gibson, age 22, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of Henry and Cynthia
Gibson, married Mary A. Elswick, age 14, born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of
James M. and Hannah Elswick, on 28 Jun 1872.
4. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1873.
Araminta Gibson was born on 1 Dec 1873 to Joel and Mary Ann Gibson.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...". Haga, 1876.
James Gibson was born on 30 Dec 1876 to Joel and Mary A. Gibson.
2. 1880 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crooks District, taken on 16/17 Jun 1880, Page 349B, Family #10.
Listed as James Gibson, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Joel Gibson.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, James M. Elswick.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Haga, Vol 1, page 33. Married Mary L. Barber,
born in Henry Co, VA, on 11 Nov 1883.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 29.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 90, Haga, page 28.
Pliant Elswick, age 30, son of J.M. and Hannah Elswick, married on 24 Dec
1895 Sarilda Toler, age 22, daughter of Irvin and (_______) Toler.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #24.
Listed as Pliant Elswick, age 38, born in WV in Jul 1861, married 4 yrs, farmer, head of household.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Pliant Elswick, age 50, born in WV, married twice, last time for 16 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Family #284/285.
Listed as Pliant Elswick; age 53; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 108.
Listed in household of father, Franklin Barbour, age 10, born in VA.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 692.
Clear Fork Township, page 004.
Listed as Mary Barbour, age 18, daughter, in household of father, Franklin
Barbour.
3. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Haga, Vol 1, page 33.
Pliant Elswick, age 24, married on 11 Nov 1883 Mary L. Barber, born in Henry
Co, VA, at Franklin Barbour's.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Plyant Elswick search, 3 Mar 2002, submitted by
Jean Mullins Wood.
Her grandmother was Vally Elswick, daughter of Plyant and Mary Elizabeth
Barbour.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #24.
Listed as Joda Elswick, age 9, born in WV in Oct 1890, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
2. 1910 census, Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; taken on 21 Apr 1910; Page 150A; Family #47/55.
Listed as Joda Elsic; age 19; born in WV; in household of brother-in-law, Ulysses Blankenship.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, James M. Elswick.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Haga, Vol 1, page 33. Married Mary L. Barber,
born in Henry Co, VA, on 11 Nov 1883.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 29.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 90, Haga, page 28.
Pliant Elswick, age 30, son of J.M. and Hannah Elswick, married on 24 Dec
1895 Sarilda Toler, age 22, daughter of Irvin and (_______) Toler.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #24.
Listed as Pliant Elswick, age 38, born in WV in Jul 1861, married 4 yrs, farmer, head of household.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Pliant Elswick, age 50, born in WV, married twice, last time for 16 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Family #284/285.
Listed as Pliant Elswick; age 53; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 750.
Huff Creek Township, page 004
Listed as Surilda Toler, age 6, in household of father, Charles Toler.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 90, Haga, page 28.
Pliant Elswick, age 30, son of J.M. and Hannah Elswick, married on 24 Dec
1895 Sarilda Toler, age 22, daughter of Irvin and (_______) Toler.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #24.
Listed as Serrilda C. Elswick, age 25, born in WV in Mar 1875, married 4 yrs, 2 children, both living, in
household of husband, Plyant Elswick.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Clear Fork District, Family #157.
Listed as Serilda Toler, age 33, in household of brother, Milton Toler.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 260, Haga, page 31.
Sylvester Daniels, age 17, born and resident of Logan Co, WV; married on 4
Apr 1890 Serridla C. Toler, age 16, born in Logan Co, WV. Samuel Daniels
(Sylvester's father?) and Andrew Toler (Surilda's brother) provided the
information.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 246B, Family #177.
Listed as SarildaToler, age 29, born in WV, single, in household of brother, Milton Toler.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Srilda Elswick, age 30, born in WV, married twice, last time for 16 yrs, 7 children, 7 living,
in household of husband, Plyant Elswick.
(Listed twice in this census?)
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #24.
Listed as Jessie Elswick, age 4, born in WV in Oct 1895, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Jessie Elswick, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
(Jesse maybe a child of Plyant's first marriage to Mary Barbour)
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #24.
Listed as Lilly Elswick, age 1, born in WV in Feb 1899, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Lillie Elswick, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Family #284/285.
Listed as Lillie Elswick, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Carlos L. Elswick, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Family #284/285.
Listed as Carl Elswick, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 261B, Family #55.
Listed as Lula Elswick, age less than a month, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Family #284/285.
Listed as Lula Elswick, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 27 Jan 1920; Page 241B; Family #284/285.
Listed as Buck Elswick, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Plyant Elswick.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Fleming Canada.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 17.
Married Emily Evans, daughter of Wiliam and Nancy Evans, on 4 Nov 1865.
There maybe a transcription error by Haga. Another reference gives their
marriage date as 8 Dec 1870. Their first child, Silas, was born in 1871
which leads me to believe the 1870 date is correct.
3. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", page 93.
Emily died giving birth to twins. John at age 60 remarried to Cynthia Green,
age 28. They had seven daughters. Cynthia died after 1926.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 56.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 006.
Listed as Chapman Canada, age 28, head of household, a farmer.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #92.
Listed as John C. Canady, age 50, widowed, head of household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
John C. Canada; born on 10 Feb 1852; died on 8 Feb 1944; buried in Canada
Cemetery, Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV.
8. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Cynthia Green search, 30 Aug 2001, submitted
by Gloria C. Byrd, Rt #795, Paris, VA 22130.
John Chapman Canaday; born on 7 Feb 1851 in VA; died 8 Feb 1941 at
Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV; buried on 10 Feb 1941 in Old Canaday Cemetery,
Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV. Birth and death dates conflict with other
references.
9. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 27/28 Apr 1910, Page 288B, Family #171.
Listed as J.C. Canada, age 57, born in WV, widowed, farmer, head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, William Evans.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 17.
Married John C. Canada, son of Fleming and Susannah Canada, on 4 Nov 1865.
3. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", page 93.
Emily died giving birth to twins. John at age 60 remarried to Cynthia Green,
age 28. They had seven daughters. Cynthia died after 1926.
4. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage", page 93.
Emily was daughter of William H. and Nancy Green Evans.
5. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 81.
6. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV", WGS, "Cemeteries", page 43.
Buried in Canada Cemetery on Macajah's Ridge.
7. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 006.
Listed as Emily Canada, age 26, in household of husband, Chapman Canada.
8. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Died 24 Feb 1888.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...". Haga, 1876.
J.C. Canada was born on 12 March 1876 to J.C. and M.J.(E.R.) Canada.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 699.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 006.
Not listed here. May have died, This may not be a son of John Chapman and Emily Canada's.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1855.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, William Evans.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 81.
4. "Raleigh Co, WV; Marriages 1850-1911; Ronald R. Turner.
Judy Canaday Canaday; age 19; born in Floyd Co, VA; married on 8 Feb 1874 in Raleigh Co, WV;
Counsel Evans; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV.
5. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co", Bowman, page 474.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 713
Barkers Ridge Township, page 006.
Listed as Counsel Evans, age 24, head of household, a farmer.
7. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Lists birth as 16 Nov 1854 in McDowell Co, WV. married Juda Canada, daughter
of Fleming and Susan Thomas Canada, on 8 Feb 1874 in Raleigh Co, WV. Juda was born in Floyd
Co, VA.
8. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 6 Jun 1900, Page 285A, Family #66.
Listed as Council Evans, age 45, born in Nov 1854 in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Fleming Canada.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 56.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 713
Barkers Ridge Township, page 006.
Listed as Juda Evans, age 25, in household of husband, Council Evans.
4. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1876.
Charity Evans was born in 1876, no date Given, to E.C. and Ellen J. Evans.
5. McDowell Co, WV Web Site at www.scioto.org/McDowell/index.html
"McDowell Co Internet Sites", Green Family Book, Judy Green
Lists birth as 16 Nov 1854 in McDowell Co, WV. married Juda Canada, daughter
of Fleming and Susan Thomas Canada, on 8 Feb 1874 in raleigh Co, WV. Juda
was born in Floyd Co, VA.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 6 Jun 1900, Page 285A, Family #66.
Listed as Julia Evans, age 46, born in Feb 1852 in VA, in household of husband, Council Evans.
1. "Reference Book Of Wyoming County", Bowman, page 428.
William Short married Sarah Birchfield, daughter of Jerry and Rebecca
Birchfield.
William and Sarah's children were: Bartley, Joseph, Ben, Noah and David.
2. "Heritage of Wyoming Co, WV", WGS, Vernon Leo Short Article, page 166.
The Shorts of Wyoming Co can trace their roots to William and Elizabeth
Bolling Short who left Burke Co, NC in the early 1800's. They settled in the
Flat Gap section of Pound, Wise Co, VA. William's grandson, William (Billy)
Short married Sarah Birchfield and settled on Brier Creek in Wyoming Co, WV.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 1062, page 293B.
Listed as William Short, age 29, head of household, with wife Sally.
4. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as William Short, age 38, as head of household, with wife Sarah.
5. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek Dist, Family 34.
Listed as William Short, age 56, as head of household, with wife Sarah.
6. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 2, Family #7.
Listed as William Short, age 47, as head of household, a farmer.
Apparently this family was counted twice in the 1870 Census, once in
McDowell Co and again in Wyoming Co, WV.
7. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 744.
Huff Creek Township, page 008.
Listed as William Short, age 66, head of household, a farmer.
8. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245A, Family #22.
Listed as William Short, age 81, widowed, born in KY in Feb 1819, in household of son,
Joseph Short.
9. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 65, Haga, page 57.
William Short, age 67, born in Pike Co, KY, married on 5 Oct 1891 Mrs.
Martha Evans, age 65, born in Ashe Co, NC. Information was supplied by
Charles Toliver.
10. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
William Short; born on 10 Jan 1820; died on 21 Feb 1907; buried in
Old Short Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of husband, John Evans.
2. "Wyoming Marriages...", Haga, Vol 1, page 33. Martha was daughter of Hyram
and Nancy Toliver, born in Ashe Co, NC. Married on 26 Dec 1856.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 80.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 713
Slab Fork Township, page 004.
Listed as Martha Evans, age 46, widow, head of household.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 65, Haga, page 57.
William Short, age 67, born in Pike Co, KY, married on 5 Oct 1891 Mrs.
Martha Evans, age 65, born in Ashe Co, NC. Information was supplied by
Charles Toliver.
6. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History"; 1965; by Mary Keller Bowman; Page 480.
"...3. Martha Tolliver married John Evans..."
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household as a farmer.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage...", "Edna Frances Toliver Bober" article, page 84.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 56.
Household of Fleming and Susannah Canada. Is this Susannah's father?
4. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History"; 1965; by Mary Keller Bowman; Page 480.
"...Hiram Toliver married Nancy Hill in Ashe Co, NC. In1871 they located near the Falls of Black Fork,
in Wyomig County. Children were:.."
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 752.
Slab Fork Township, page 010.
Listed as Hiram Toliver, age 72, head of household, a farmer.
Wife, Pheobe, age 66, born in VA, is also listed here.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Hiram Toliver Search, 30 Jul 2002, submitted by
Andrew Adsit, chat@adsit.net.
Hiram Toliver; born on 10 Mar 1808 in NC; died on 27 Dec 1895 on Cabin Creek
in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Jesse and Frances Stamper Toliver; married first,
Nancy Jones on 15 Sep 1831 in Alleghaney Co, NC; second, Fleming
Canada; third, Pheobe Barton.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Hiram Toliver.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage...", "Edna Frances Toliver Bober" article, page 84.
3. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co", Bowman, page 480.
Hiram Toliver married Nancy Hill in Ashe Co, NC. Came to Wyoming Co, WV in
1871.