McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Pearl Lusk

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 234B,
Family #174.
Listed as Pearl Lusk, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Leander S. Lusk.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 3 Apr 1930, Page 187B, Family #26.
Listed as Pearl Lusk, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Leander S. Lusk.


Burton W. Perry

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 366; WV Archives Web Site.
Burton Perry; age 24; born at Davin, WV; single; living at oceana, WV; son of Purse and Estalla Perry;
married on 12 Oct 1948 at Oceana, WV; Audrey Lusk; age 24; born at Cyclone, WV; single; living at
Ocena, WV; daughter of Leander and Eva Lusk.


Audrey Irene Lusk

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 366; WV Archives Web Site.
Burton Perry; age 24; born at Davin, WV; single; living at oceana, WV; son of Purse and Estalla Perry;
married on 12 Oct 1948 at Oceana, WV; Audrey Lusk; age 24; born at Cyclone, WV; single; living at
Ocena, WV; daughter of Leander and Eva Lusk.
2. Evans Funeral Home, Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Audrey Irene Lusk Perry, 86, of Cyclone, passed away Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at Raleigh General Hospital following a short illness.

"Born July 8, 1924, at Cyclone, she was the daughter of the late Leander Spurlock Lusk and Eva Burgess Lusk.

"Mrs. Perry attended the Campus Church of God. She enjoyed gardening, canning and spending time with family and friends.

"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Burton W. Perry; a daughter, Patricia Irene Perry; her brothers, Fred, Will, Hugh, Mack and Wannis Lusk; and her sisters, Mary Belle Lusk, Pearl Cook, Viola “Vine” Paynter, Wanda Lusk, and Etha Brown.

"Survivors include several nieces and nephews

"2 sisters-in-law, Molline Perry of Lynco , Elizabeth Perry of Cyclone.."

"...Interment:Saturday September 04 Burgess Family Cemetery..."


Elda Jean Cook

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 400; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 22; born at Herndon, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of H.D. and Mary;
married on 20 Aug 1960 at Pineville, WV; Elda Jean Cook; age 18; born and living at Mathney;
single; daughter of Ira and Etta Jean Cook.
2, Adam Toler Memorial Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"MATHENY — Elda Jean Cook Smith, 67, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010, in a South Carolina hospital following a long illness.

"July 21, 1942, in Matheny, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Etta Jane Shumate Cook.

"Mrs. Smith attended Oceana High School and was a graduate of the Wyoming County VoTech School. She was a member of Matheny Church of God and a member of the Laughing Club.

"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Cook; her mother-in-law, Ruth Smith; father-in-law, Roy Smith; and her little dog “Doogie” who passed away on the same day.

"Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 44 years, Raymond Smith of Matheny; a son, Edward Smith of Goose Creek, S.C.; four brothers, Ira Cook and wife, Lillian, Clyde Cook and wife, Wendy, Glen Cook and wife, Annis, all Matheny, and Claude Cook of Fairdale; a sister, Andrea Halsey and husband, Tim, of York, S.C.; a granddaughter, Briannah Smith of Goose Creek, S.C.; two sisters-in-law, Brenda Enock and Diane Hay both of Texas; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.

"A “Home Going Service” for Mrs. Smith will be noon Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at Matheny Church of God with Rev. Tommy Perry and Rev. Roger Stewart officiating. Mrs. Smith will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."


Roy Smith

1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1934); Page 164; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Smith; age 28; born in Roane Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Nallen, WV; son of James and
Mary; married on 29 Oct 1934 at Nalen, WV; Ruth Potter; age 22; born in Nicholas Co, WV; single;
living at Nallen, WV; daughter of Fred and Virginia.


Ruth Potter

1. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1934); Page 164; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Smith; age 28; born in Roane Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Nallen, WV; son of James and
Mary; married on 29 Oct 1934 at Nalen, WV; Ruth Potter; age 22; born in Nicholas Co, WV; single;
living at Nallen, WV; daughter of Fred and Virginia.


Chesley Angle

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Chesley Angle; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Hugh D. Angle.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 400; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 22; born at Herndon, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of H.D. and Mary;
married on 20 Aug 1960 at Pineville, WV; Elda Jean Cook; age 18; born and living at Mathney;
single; daughter of Ira and Etta Jean Cook.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 378; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 29; born on 21 Oct 1937 at Covel, WV; divorced; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Hugh D. and Mary (Church) Angle; married on 3 Feb 1968 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; Zada
Marie Bledsoe; age 40; born on 10 Mar 1927 (sic, 1922) at Jesse, WV; widow; living in Wyoming Co,
WV; daughter of John and Margaret (Adams) Spence.


Elda Jean Cook

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 400; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 22; born at Herndon, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of H.D. and Mary;
married on 20 Aug 1960 at Pineville, WV; Elda Jean Cook; age 18; born and living at Mathney;
single; daughter of Ira and Etta Jean Cook.
2, Adam Toler Memorial Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"MATHENY — Elda Jean Cook Smith, 67, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010, in a South Carolina hospital following a long illness.

"July 21, 1942, in Matheny, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Etta Jane Shumate Cook.

"Mrs. Smith attended Oceana High School and was a graduate of the Wyoming County VoTech School. She was a member of Matheny Church of God and a member of the Laughing Club.

"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Cook; her mother-in-law, Ruth Smith; father-in-law, Roy Smith; and her little dog “Doogie” who passed away on the same day.

"Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 44 years, Raymond Smith of Matheny; a son, Edward Smith of Goose Creek, S.C.; four brothers, Ira Cook and wife, Lillian, Clyde Cook and wife, Wendy, Glen Cook and wife, Annis, all Matheny, and Claude Cook of Fairdale; a sister, Andrea Halsey and husband, Tim, of York, S.C.; a granddaughter, Briannah Smith of Goose Creek, S.C.; two sisters-in-law, Brenda Enock and Diane Hay both of Texas; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.

"A “Home Going Service” for Mrs. Smith will be noon Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at Matheny Church of God with Rev. Tommy Perry and Rev. Roger Stewart officiating. Mrs. Smith will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny...."


Hugh Dudley Angle Jr

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District, taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 197A,
Family #31.
Listed as Hugh D. Angle, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Dudley Angle.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registartion Card #689; 5 Jun 1917.
Hugh Dudley Angle; age 21; born on 13 Apr 1896 in WV; farmer; single; medium height with stout
build; Black eyes and Black hair.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 181; WV Archives Web Site.
Hughey Angel; age 24; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; sone of Hughey Angle;
married on 17 Jul 1920 in Wyoming Co, WV; Evaline Church; age 24; born and living
in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Joseph Church.
4. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 116B;
Image 12 of 56; Family #110/110.
Listed as Hugh Angle; age 34; born in WV; married at 24; trackman for railroad; head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Hugh Angle; age 43; born in WV; married; no education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; section hand on steam railroad; head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card # U-367; April 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Hugh Dudley Angle; age 46; born on 13 Apr 1896 in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Herndon, WV;
employed by Virginian Railway Company, Princeton, WV; person who will always know address;
Mary Angle; Herndon, WV.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #___(1966); Browns Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Hugh Angle; age 70; unknown place and date of birth; married; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
unknown parents; died on 11 Apr 1966 in Grace Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV from pneumonia;
buried on 14 Apr 1966 in Beartown Cemetery, Beartown, WV.


Mary Evaline Church

1. 1900 Census, Greenbrier Co, WV, Anthony's Creek District, taken on 22/23
Jun 1900, Page 8B, Family #145.
Listed as Evaline Church, age 4, born in Jan 1896 in WV, in household
of father, Joseph Church.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 29 Apr 1910,
Page 200A, Family #76.
Listed as Evaline Church, age 13, born in WV, in household of father,
Joseph Church.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page
158A; Image 25 of 37; Family #252/253.
Listed as Mary E. Church; age 24; born in WV; single; in household of father,
Joseph Church.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1920); Page 181; WV Archives Web Site.
Hughey Angel; age 24; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; sone of Hughey Angle;
married on 17 Jul 1920 in Wyoming Co, WV; Evaline Church; age 24; born and living
in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Joseph Church.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 116B;
Image 12 of 56; Family #110/110.
Listed as Eva Angle; age 34; born in WV; married at 24; in household of husband, Hugh D.
Angle.
6. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Evie Angle; age 44; born in WV; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Hugh D. Angle.


Lessie Angle

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 116B;
Image 12 of 56; Family #110/110.
Listed as Lessie Angle; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Hugh D. Angle.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Lessie Angle; age 17; born in WV; 1 yr HS education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Hugh D. Angle.


Garla Angle

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Garla Angle; age 11; born in WV; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Hugh D. Angle.


Frank Angle

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Frank Angle; age 5; born in WV; no education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Hugh D. Angle.


Chesley Angle

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-4; taken on 9 May 1940; Page
91B; Image 40 of 54; Household #330.
Listed as Chesley Angle; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Hugh D. Angle.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 400; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 22; born at Herndon, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of H.D. and Mary;
married on 20 Aug 1960 at Pineville, WV; Elda Jean Cook; age 18; born and living at Mathney;
single; daughter of Ira and Etta Jean Cook.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 378; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 29; born on 21 Oct 1937 at Covel, WV; divorced; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Hugh D. and Mary (Church) Angle; married on 3 Feb 1968 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; Zada
Marie Bledsoe; age 40; born on 10 Mar 1927 (sic, 1922) at Jesse, WV; widow; living in Wyoming Co,
WV; daughter of John and Margaret (Adams) Spence.


Zada Marie Spence

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 200A, Family #247.
Listed as Zida Spence, age 8, born in WV, in household of step-grandfather, George W. Milam
with parents.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 22; WV Archives Web Site.
Daniel Bledsoe, Jr; age 21; born at Princeton, WV; single; living at Jesse, WV; son of Daniel and
Bertha (McArthur) Bledsoe; married on 11 Jun 1946 at Oceana, WV; Zada Spence; age 19; born and
living at Jesse, WV; single; daughter of John and Maggie (Adams) Spence.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1968); Page 378; WV Archives Web Site.
Chesley Angle; age 29; born on 21 Oct 1937 at Covel, WV; divorced; living at Baileysville, WV; son of
Hugh D. and Mary (Church) Angle; married on 3 Feb 1968 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; Zada
Marie Bledsoe; age 40; born on 10 Mar 1927 (sic, 1922) at Jesse, WV; widow; living in Wyoming Co,
WV; daughter of John and Margaret (Adams) Spence.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 26 Jun 2008.
Zada Marie Spence Bledsoe Angle; born 10 Mar 1922; died 30 Jun 1991; buried here.
"Daughter of John Spence (Deceased) & Margaret "Maggie" Adams-Spence (Deceased).

"Married to Ralph "Daniel" Bledsoe, Jr. (1925-1962) on June 22, 1946 in Oceana, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1946, Page 22, Application Date: June 17, 1946).

"Mother of Jerry Bledsoe, Gary Bledsoe, and Ralph Martin "Marti" Bledsoe (1962-2009).

"Married to Chesley "Ted" Angle (1937-1999) on January 29, 1968 in Baileysville, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, 1968, Page 373, Application Date: May 2, 1967).

"Mother of Tony Angle.

"Family links:
Spouses:
Chesley A. Angle (1937 - 1999)
Ralph Daniel Bledsoe (1925 - 1962)*

"Children:
Ralph Martin Bledsoe (1962 - 2009)..."