1. 1930 census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A;
Family #176/180.
Listed as Boyd B. Acord; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Abrem M. Acord.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
Boyd Acord; age 21; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of A.M. and Leona
Acord; married on 31 Mar 1945 at Oceana, WV; Minnie Bowden; age 20; born and living at Oceana,
WV; widow; daughter of Watt and Maude Acord.
3. "Raleigh Register", Beckley, W. Va., Thursday Afternoon, August 19, 1954, newspaper obit.
"RAVENCLIFF (RNS) - Funeral services for Abrem Acord, 75, Ravencliff, who died at his home at
8 a.m. Wednesday of a heart attack, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Pine Grove Baptist
Church..."
"Survivors include three sons, Everett, Ravencliff; Boyd and Lloyd, both of Hatcher; five daughters, Mrs.
Ona Blevins, Hot Springs, Va.; Mrs. Delilah Reed, Hatcher, Mrs. Letha McGraw, Oceana, Mrs. Lennie
Sizemore, McGraw; and Mrs. Ula Brooks, Ravencliff; one brother, Henderson, Slab Fork; two sisters,
Mrs. Nancy Hill, Alderson and Mrs. Eliza Dorsey, Slab Fork..."
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Boyd Acord; born on 5 Jul 1923; died on 5 Oct 1990; living at Crany, Wyoming Co, WV at death.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195A, Family #162.
Listed as Minnie Acord, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Henry W. Acord.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
Boyd Acord; age 21; born in Raleigh Co, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of A.M. and Leona
Acord; married on 31 Mar 1945 at Oceana, WV; Minnie Bowden; age 20; born and living at Oceana,
WV; widow; daughter of Watt and Maude Acord.
1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Service; Oceana, WV; POsted Obit.
"Bonnie Acord Obituary"Bonnie Jean Acord 77, of Matney Town, WV passed away August 1, 2023, at her home.
"She was born May 6, 1946, at Tony Fork, the only child of the late Boyd and Minnie Acord.
"Bonnie is a 1964 graduate of Ocean High School. She was an employee of Magic Mart at the Oceana location, and a lifelong member of Kopperston Freewill Baptist Church. Bonnie spent her life in the small community of Matney Town and will be missed by her cousins, neighbors, and friends."
"Memorial Service
Saturday
March 16, 2024
1:00 PM
Kopperston Freewill Baptist
RT 85
Kopperston, WV 24854"
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 12; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Acord; age 18; born at Stephenson, WV; single; living at Otsego, WV; son of Ellet and Pearl (Mace)
Acord; married on 3 Feb 1945 at Manse, Mullens, WV; Edith Patterson; age 19; born at Herndon, WV;
single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Tyler and Claudine (Doss) Patterson.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 12; WV Archives Web Site.
Roy Acord; age 18; born at Stephenson, WV; single; living at Otsego, WV; son of Ellet and Pearl (Mace)
Acord; married on 3 Feb 1945 at Manse, Mullens, WV; Edith Patterson; age 19; born at Herndon, WV;
single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Tyler and Claudine (Doss) Patterson.
1. 1880 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 7/8 Jun 1880, Page 156B, Family #10.
Listed as Abrem M. Acord, age 9 months, born in WV, in household of father, Hiram P. Acord.
2. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Trap Hill District, taken on 21 Jun 1900, Page 318A, Family #199.
Listed as Abrem Acord, age 20, born in WV in Aug 1879, married less than a year, farm laborer,
head of household.
3. 1930 census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A;
Family #176/180.
Listed as Abe M. Acord; age 50; born in WV; first married at 20; farmer; head of household.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #145; Apr 1942; Mullens, WV Draft Board;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Abrem McKiney Acord; age 62; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV; self
employed; person who will always know address, Pierce Acord, son-in-law; 5' 2" tall; 170 lbs; Black
eyes; Black and gray hair; ruddy complexion.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 213; WV Archives Web Site.
A.M. Acord; age 66; born in Raleigh Co, WV; widowed; living at Mullens, WV; son of H.P. and Nancy
Acord; married on 4 Nov 1945 at Maben, WV; Amy Smith; age 56; born in Raleigh Co, WV; divorced;
living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Abraham and Nancy Jane Smith.
6. "Raleigh Register", Beckley, W. Va., Thursday Afternoon, August 19, 1954, newspaper obit.
"RAVENCLIFF (RNS) - Funeral services for Abrem Acord, 75, Ravencliff, who died at his home at
8 a.m. Wednesday of a heart attack, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Pine Grove Baptist
Church.
"The Rev. Herbert Perry will officiate, and burial will be made in the Pine Grove Cemetery.
"He was born in Raleigh County, Aug. 4, 1879.
"His wife, Leona Cook Acord, preceded him in death, and he was the son of Hiram Acord and
Elizabeth McKinney Acord.
"Survivors include three sons, Everett, Ravencliff; Boyd and Lloyd, both of Hatcher; five daughters,
Mrs. Ona Blevins, Hot Springs, Va.; Mrs. Delilah Reed, Hatcher, Mrs. Letha McGraw, Oceana,
Mrs. Lennie Sizemore, McGraw; and Mrs. Ula Brooks, Ravencliff; one brother, Henderson,
Slab Fork; two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Hill, Alderson and Mrs. Eliza Dorsey, Slab Fork.
"The body will be removed from the Evans Funeral Home, Oceana, to the residence of his son,
Everett, at 5 p.m. Thursday...."
1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 26 Apr 1930; Page 143A; Family #623/738.
Listed as Amie Cadle; age 47; born in WV; in household of husband, Jefferson D. Cadle.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 213; WV Archives Web Site.
A.M. Acord; age 66; born in Raleigh Co, WV; widowed; living at Mullens, WV; son of H.P. and Nancy
Acord; married on 4 Nov 1945 at Maben, WV; Amy Smith; age 56; born in Raleigh Co, WV; divorced;
living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Abraham and Nancy Jane Smith.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 125; WV Archives Web Site.
Arley G. Adams; age 22; born at Pineville, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of W.H. and Roxie
Adams; married on 1 Aug 1945 at Pineville, WV; Arlene Sturgill; age 19; born at Itmann, WV; single;
living at Mullensville, WV; daughter of R.H.and Vera Sturgill.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 125; WV Archives Web Site.
Arley G. Adams; age 22; born at Pineville, WV; single; living at Oceana, WV; son of W.H. and Roxie
Adams; married on 1 Aug 1945 at Pineville, WV; Arlene Sturgill; age 19; born at Itmann, WV; single;
living at Mullensville, WV; daughter of R.H.and Vera Sturgill.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 158B; Family #50.
Listed as Ronald Adkins; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Frank Adkins.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 64; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronald Adkins; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of Frank and
Lizzie Adkins; married on 23 Apr 1945 at home of E.I Hill, minister; Irene Sparks; age 16; born in NC;
single; living at Herndon, WV; daughter of Joe and Mary Sparks.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 64; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronald Adkins; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of Frank and
Lizzie Adkins; married on 23 Apr 1945 at home of E.I Hill, minister; Irene Sparks; age 16; born in NC;
single; living at Herndon, WV; daughter of Joe and Mary Sparks.