McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Peter Gary Cozart

1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Henry Cozart.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 31.
Married Virginia Shumate, daughter of Amos and Mary Shumate, on 1 Feb 1872.
3. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 378.
Virginia Shumate married Gary Coart.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork Township; taken on 10 Jun 1880; Page 535C; Family #23.
Listed as Peter G. Cozart, age 32, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 282A; Family #23.
Listed as Peter Cozart, age 40 (sic, 50), born in WV in Dec 59 (sic, 49); married 28 yrs; farmer; head
of household.


Virginia C. Shumate

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #33.
Listed as Virginia C. Shumate, age 3, born in VA, in household of father,
Amos Shumate.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 378.
Married Cray Cozort.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Amos Shumate.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 83.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 31.
Peter G. Cozart married Virginia Shumate, daughter of Amos and Mary Shumate,
on 1 Feb 1872.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork Township; taken on 10 Jun 1880; Page 535C; Family #23.
Listed as Virginia C. Cozart, age 33,born in VA; in household of husband, Peter G. Cozart.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 282A; Family #23.
Listed as Virginia P. Cozart, age 48,born in WV in Mar 1852; married 28 yrs; 9 children, 6 living;
in household of husband, Peter Cozart.
8. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 May 1910, Page 290A, Family #196.
Listed as Virginia Cozart; age 62; born in WV; widow; 9 children, 6 living; head of household.


Christopher Cozart

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork Township; taken on 10 Jun 1880; Page 535C; Family #23.
Listed as Christopher Cozart, age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Peter G. Cozart.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 282A; Family #23.
Listed as Crisphur Cozart, age 25, born in WV in Nov 1874; in household of father, Peter Cozart.


Henry Cozart

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1882.
Henry Cozart was born on 1 Jan 1882 to Peter and Virginia Cozart.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 282A; Family #23.
Listed as Henry Cozart, age 17, born in WV in Jun 1882; in household of father, Peter Cozart.


Lakey Cozart

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 282A; Family #23.
Listed as Lakie Cozart, age 16, born in WV in Mar 1883; in household of father, Peter Cozart.


Lana Belle Cozart

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900; Page 282B; Family #23.
Listed as Lana Bell Cozart, age 11, born in WV in May 1889; in household of father, Peter Cozart.


Allen Morris

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #34
Listed as Allen Morris, age 26, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. Allen Morris married Elizabeth Shumate on 12 Sep 1844 in Fayette Co, WV.


Elizabeth Shumate

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #34
Listed as Elizabeth Morris, age 28, born in VA, in household of husband,
Allen Morries.
2. Allen Morris married Elizabeth Shumate on 12 Sep 1844 in Fayette Co, WV.


Lewis Morris

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #34
Listed as Lewis Morris, age 5, born in VA, in household of father,
Allen Morries.


Abraham Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as Abraham Smith, age 26, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Joes Branch District, taken on 14 Jul 1860, Page 687, Family #268.
Listed as Abraham Smith, age 58, born in VA, a Hunter, head of household.
3. An Abram Smith married an unidentified bride in Lawrence Co, KY.
See "Pioneers of Eastern...", Kozee, page 137.


Amy Dora Williamson

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as Amy Smith, age 32, born in VA, in household of husband, Abraham
Smith.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage", page 183.
Married Abraham Smith.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Joes Branch District, taken on 14 Jul 1860, Page 687, Family #268.
Listed as Ann Smith, age 49, born in KY, in husehold of husband, Abraham Smith.
4. Amy Williamson, daughter of Richard (RIN 1093) and Mary Jane Wiley
Williamson, married Abraham Smith. Richard was son of Alden and Isabel
Thompson Williamson.
Mary Jane Wiley was a daughter of Thomas and Jane "Jenny" Sellards Wiley.
Jane Sellards was a daughter of Hezekiah Sellards. Isabel Thompson was a
daughter of Ricahrd and Margaret Barr Thompson. Richard Thompson served in
the NC Militia, Capt. Wood's "Horse and Collar Company", Col. Malmedy's
Regiment in 1781.
Amy's sisters were Alifair Williamson, born ca 1834, who married Edward Perry
Webb, born ca 1829, (RIN 1474) and Charlotte Williamson who married Zachariah
Taylor Webb, born ca 1835, a brother of Edward's.
5. "1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV", Annotated by James E. Richardson, 1992, page
118.
6. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Abraham Smith.
7. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 39.
8. An Abram Smith married an unidentified bride in Lawrence Co, KY.
See "Pioneers of Eastern...", Kozee, page 137.


John Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as John Smith, age 3, born in VA, in household of father,
Abraham Smith.
2. "1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV", Annotated by James E. Richardson, 1992, page
118. Son of Abraham and Amma Williamson Smith. Married Jane Milam.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Abraham Smith.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 39.


Erastus A. Smith

1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Abraham Smith.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 39.


Richard Williamson

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 170, household of Abraham Perry.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage", WGS, Page 98.
3. Ibid, Page 183.
Son of Alden and Isabel Thompson Williamson.
4. Ibid, Page 184.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Richard Williamson; born in 1786; died in 1892; buried in Mullins
Cemetery, New Richmond, Wyoming Co, WV.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Rhoda Webb search, 2 Jan 02, submitted by Linda
Runyon, lrunyon@triadrr.com.
Edward Perry Weeb; son of George and Elizabeth Keller Perdew; born abt 1827
in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 8 Jul 1914 at Warm Springs, Bath Co, VA; married
Alifair Williamson, daughter of Richard and Mary Jane "Jenny" Wiley
Williamson. Alifair was born in 1834 in Floyd Co, KY.


Mary Jane "Jenny" Wiley

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 170, household of Abraham Perry.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage", WGS, Page 98.
3. Ibid, Page 183.
Daughter of Thomas and Jane "Jenny" Wiley. Born in Walker's Creek, VA.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 56.
In household of daughter and son-in-law, Joseph and Elenor
Williamson Mitchell.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Rhoda Webb search, 2 Jan 02, submitted by Linda
Runyon, lrunyon@triadrr.com.
Edward Perry Weeb; son of George and Elizabeth Keller Perdew; born abt 1827
in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 8 Jul 1914 at Warm Springs, Bath Co, VA; married
Alifair Williamson, daughter of Richard and Mary Jane "Jenny" Wiley
Williamson. Alifair was born in 1834 in Floyd Co, KY.


Sarah Williamson

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 143, household of Joseph Mitchel.
Listed as idiotic. Probably mother-in-law. No, see Ref 2. She was oldest
sister of Joseph's wife, Eleanor Williamson.
2. "Wyoming County Heritage", page 183.
Never married.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of brother-in-law, Zachariah Webb.


Alfred Green

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA(WV); taken on 20 Aug 1850; Page 214B; Family #138/138.
Listed as Alfred Green; age 15; born in NC; in household of father, Joshua Green.
2. "Reference Book Of Wyoming County", Bowman, page 425.
Son of Joshua Green Sr, married Eva Smith, daughter of Abraham Smith.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV, 1854-1910", Ronald Ray Turner, 1991,
page 114. Married Eva Smith, age 22, born in Lawrence Co, KY, daughter of
Abraham and Emmy Smith, on 1 Aug 1856.
4. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co...", Vol 1, Haga, page 38.
6. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 64.
7. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 717.
Center Township, page 017.
Listed as Alfred Green, age 46, head of household, a farmer.


Eve Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as Eve Smith, age 15, born in VA, in household of father,
Abraham Smith.
2. Eva Smith, age 22, daughter of Abraham and Amy Smith, married Alfred Green,
age 22, son of Josh and Elizabeth Smith (Green?) on 1 Aug 1856.
See Wyoming Co, WV Marriages, Vol 1, page 3.
Eva was born in Lawrence Co, KY. Alfred was born in Yancy Co, NC.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV, 1854-1910", Ronald Ray Turner, 1991,
page 114. Married Eva Smith, age 22, born in Lawrence Co, KY, daughter of
Abraham and Emmy Smith, on 1 Aug 1856.
4. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of husband, Alfred Green.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co...", Vol 1, Haga, page 38.
7. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 64.
8. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 717.
Center Township, page 017.
Listed as Eve Green, age 43, in household of husband, Alfred Green.


John Henry Green

1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Alfred Green.
2. "Births Wyoming Co...", Haga, 1859.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 64.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 717.
Center Township, page 017.
Listed as John H. Green, age 18, in household of father, Alfred Green.


Leonard Green

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, Rock View, Family 64.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1866.
Leonard Green was born on 3 Aug 1866 at Green Road to Alfred and Evy Green.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 717.
Center Township, page 017.
Listed as Leonard Green, age 14, in household of father, Alfred Green.


William Adam Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as William Smith, age 13, born in VA, in household of father,
Abraham Smith.
2. William Smith, age 22, son of Abraham and Amy Smith, married Nancy Cadle,
age 15, daughter of Thomas and Lucinda "Lucy" Cadle on 11 Feb 1858.
See Wyoming Co, WV Marriages, Vol 1, pages 4 and 5.
William was born in Pike Co, KY, Nancy was born in Mercer Co, WV.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Family 232, page 687.
4. "1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV", Annotated by James E. Richardson, 1992, page
119. Married Nancy Cadle. She was daughter of Thomas and Lucinda
(_______) Cadle,
5. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
6. "Pedigree Resource File", LDS, CD #5, 15 Sep 1999, submitted by Glenn Allen
Lester, 21211 Cupar Lane, Hunting Beach, CA 92646.
William Adams Smith, son of Abraham and Amu Dora Williamson Smith. was born
on Sep 1836 in Pike Co, KY; died in 1905; buried on Mitchell's Ridge in
Raleigh Co, WV; married Nancy Cadle on 11 Feb 1858 in Wyoming Co, WV.
7. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 18 Jun 1900, page
267B, Family #128.
Listed as William Smith, age 63, born in Sep 1836, in KY, farmer, married 43
years, head of household.


Nancy Cadle

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA; taken on 2 Sep 1850; Page 220A; Family #215/215.
Listed as Nancy Cadle; age 7; born in VA; in household of father Thomas Cadle.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming Co, WA, 1854-1910", Ronald Ray Turner, 1991, page 50.
Married William Smith, age 22, born in Pike Co, KY, son of Abraham and Anna
(______) Smith, on 11 Feb 1858.
3. "1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV", Annotated by James E. Richardson, 1992, page
119. Married William Davidson Smith. She was daughter of Thomas and Lucinda
(_______) Cadle,
4. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, William Smith.
5. 1900 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 18 Jun 1900, page
267B, Family #128.
Listed as Nancy Smith, age 56, born in Jun 1843, in WV, married 43 years,
18 children, 7 living, in household of husband, William A. Smith.


Jacob Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as Jacob Smith, age 9, born in VA, in household of father,
Abraham Smith.
2. Married Nelly Bailey, daughter of Elenor, in Feb 1872.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of brother, William Smith.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 77.
Jacob Smith, age 32, born in KY, son of Abram and Anna Smith, married Nelly
Bailey, age 19, born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of Greenville and Mahala
Bailey.


Eleanor "Nelly" Bailey

1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Green Bailey.
2. "Births Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1854.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 17.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 77.
Jacob Smith, age 32, born in KY, son of Abram and Anna Smith, married Nelly
Bailey, age 19, born in Wyoming Co, WV, daughter of Greenville and Mahala
Bailey.


Okey Lester

1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Okey Lester [Okie Lester]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1939
Birth Place: Bradshaw McD, West Virginia [Panther, West Virginia]
Death Date: 19 Jul 2000
Father: Harvey Lester
Mother: Lucy A Baker
SSN: 234645324
Notes: Sep 1957: Name listed as OKEY LESTER;
Jul 1966: Name listed as OKIE LESTER"


Wilson Greenberry McKinney

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center Township, at Rockview, Family 58.
Listed as head of household.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Cadle search, 4 Mar 2002, submitted by
Bonnie Hicks, inmylife64@yahoo.com
John Alexander Cadle; born on 22 May 1846 in WV; died on 1 May 1912 in
Scarboro, WV; married Jane Smith, daughter of Abraham and Amy Dora Williamson
Smith, abt 1865.
Jane Smith; born in 1845 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 12 Aug 1889 in Raleigh
Co, WV; married first Green McKinney on 24 Apr 1860; second, John Alexander
Cadle.


Jane Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as Jane Smith, age 5, born in VA, in household of father,
Abraham Smith.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Abraham Smith.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Cadle search, 4 Mar 2002, submitted by
Bonnie Hicks, inmylife64@yahoo.com
John Alexander Cadle; born on 22 May 1846 in WV; died on 1 May 1912 in
Scarboro, WV; married Jane Smith, daughter of Abraham and Amy Dora Williamson
Smith, abt 1865.
Jane Smith; born in 1845 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 12 Aug 1889 in Raleigh
Co, WV; married first Green McKinney on 24 Apr 1860; second, John Alexander
Cadle.


John Alexander Cadle

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA; taken on 2 Sep 1850; Page 220A; Family #215/215.
Listed as John A. Cadle; age 4; born in VA; in household of father Thomas Cadle.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Joes Branch PO; taken on 11 Jul 1860; Page 68_; Family #218/191.
Listed as John A. Cadle; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Thomas Cadle.
3. "Raleigh Co, WV; Marriages 1850-1911; Ronald R. Turner.
John Alexander Cadle; age 40; born in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 9 Jun 1890 in Raleigh Co,
WV; Arville Esteline Mitchem; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; taken on 29 Jun 1900; Page 204A; Family #317/320.
Listed as John A. Cadle; age 55; born in VA; married 10 yrs; miller and farmer; head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Cadle search, 4 Mar 2002, submitted by
Bonnie Hicks, inmylife64@yahoo.com
John Alexander Cadle; born on 22 May 1846 in WV; died on 1 May 1912 in
Scarboro, WV; married Jane Smith, daughter of Abraham and Amy Dora Williamson
Smith, abt 1865.


Jane Smith

1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, taken and 3 Aug 1850, Page 206B, Family #35.
Listed as Jane Smith, age 5, born in VA, in household of father,
Abraham Smith.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Abraham Smith.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Thomas Cadle search, 4 Mar 2002, submitted by
Bonnie Hicks, inmylife64@yahoo.com
John Alexander Cadle; born on 22 May 1846 in WV; died on 1 May 1912 in
Scarboro, WV; married Jane Smith, daughter of Abraham and Amy Dora Williamson
Smith, abt 1865.
Jane Smith; born in 1845 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 12 Aug 1889 in Raleigh
Co, WV; married first Green McKinney on 24 Apr 1860; second, John Alexander
Cadle.