1. 1850 Census Pike Co, KY, Family 84, page 439
Listed as Francis Blakeley, age 10, born in KY, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Perryville PO, taken on 24 Jul 1860, Page 125, Family #127.
Listed as Frances Blakeley, age 20, born in KY, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, page 1, taken 14 July 1870. Big Creek Township, Family #4.
Listed as Francis Blakeley, age 31, in household of father, Wiley Blakeley.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol # 1, 1865-1896; Page 108; Line 24; WV Archives Web Site.
A. M. Blankenship; age 59; born in Giles Co, VA; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John and Mary;
married on 13 Dec 1879 in Wyoming Co, WV; Fanny Blankenship (sic?, Blakeley); age 43; born in
Pike Co, KY; living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of Wiley and Redy.
5.1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken abt 18 Jun 1880; Page 499D; Image
12 of 12; Family #103/108.
Listed as Fanny Blankenship; age 43; born in KY; married; in household of husband, A. M.
Blankenship.
(Fanny must have been previously married to (_______) Vance. There is a William B.P. Vance,
age 9, listed here also as a step-son of A.M.Blankenship)
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 89B, Family #50.
Listed as Fannie Blakely, age 65, born in 1835, in WV, in household of son, Lewis H. Blakeley.
7. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, Huger Precinct #5, taken on 26 Apr 1910,
Page 236B,Family #169.
Listed as Fannie Blakley, age 75, born in KY, widowed, in household of daughter-in-law,
Sallie Day Blakeley.
1. 1930 Census, NcDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Pageton; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 133B ; Image
26 of 36; Family #254/264.
Listed as Elbert Sharrone; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Joe Sharrone.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 96; WV Archives Web Site.
Elbert Sharrone; age 23; born and living at Pageton, WV; single; married on 8 Mar 1949 at Welch,
WV; Ethel Marie Mitchell; age 25; born at Hemphill, WV; widow; living at Pageton, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 193B;
Image 2 of 75; Family #12/12.
Listed as Ethel M. Mullins; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, John R. Mullins.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr 1940
Page 747A; Image 7 of 35; Household #54.
Listed as Ethel Mullins; age 16; born in WV; 8th grade education; lived in Hemphill, WV on 1 Apr
1935; in household of father, John R. Mullins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 393; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Thomas Mitchell; age 25; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; married on 20 Jun 1942 at
Welch, WV; Ethel Mullins; age 18; born and living at Hemphill, WV; with consent of John Mullins,
father of Ethel Mullins.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 96; WV Archives Web Site.
Elbert Sharrone; age 23; born and living at Pageton, WV; single; married on 8 Mar 1949 at Welch,
WV; Ethel Marie Mitchell; age 25; born at Hemphill, WV; widow; living at Pageton, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1957); Browns Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Elbert Sharrone, Jr; stillborn on 7 Nov 1957 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, McDowell Co, WV; intrapartum
death, asphyxia in utero; son of Elbert and Ethel Marie (Mullins) Sharrone; bureid on 9 Nov 1957 in
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, mother.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 393; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Thomas Mitchell; age 25; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; married on 20 Jun 1942 at
Welch, WV; Ethel Mullins; age 18; born and living at Hemphill, WV; with consent of John Mullins,
father of Ethel Mullins.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5518; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Thomas Mitchell; age 27 yrs, 11 mons, 16 days; born on 11 May 1917 at Wilcoe, WV; living at
Pageton, WV; married; miner; husband of Ethel Marie, age 21; son of Alex and Princess (Ellis)
Mitchell; Alex, born in Smith (sic, Smyth) Co, VA; Princess, born in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 27 Apr
1945 in Stevens Clinic, McDowell Co, WV from a fracture of pelvis, rupture of posterior urethra;
mining accident, caughte between machine and empty car; buried on 30 Sep 1945 in Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bluefield (sic, Bluewell), WV; informant, Mrs. Fred T. Mitchell, Pageton, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 193B;
Image 2 of 75; Family #12/12.
Listed as Ethel M. Mullins; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, John R. Mullins.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr 1940
Page 747A; Image 7 of 35; Household #54.
Listed as Ethel Mullins; age 16; born in WV; 8th grade education; lived in Hemphill, WV on 1 Apr
1935; in household of father, John R. Mullins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 393; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Thomas Mitchell; age 25; born and living at Wilcoe, WV; single; married on 20 Jun 1942 at
Welch, WV; Ethel Mullins; age 18; born and living at Hemphill, WV; with consent of John Mullins,
father of Ethel Mullins.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 96; WV Archives Web Site.
Elbert Sharrone; age 23; born and living at Pageton, WV; single; married on 8 Mar 1949 at Welch,
WV; Ethel Marie Mitchell; age 25; born at Hemphill, WV; widow; living at Pageton, WV.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr 1940
Page 747A; Image 7 of 35; Household #55.
Listed as Bill Camp; age 31; born in GA; married; 6th grade education; lived in Perry Co, KY on 1 Apr
1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr
1940 Page 747A; Image 7 of 35; Household #55.
Listed as Selma Camp; age 26; born in KY; married; 8th grade education; lived in Perry Co, KY
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, William Camp.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr
1940 Page 747A; Image 7 of 35; Household #55.
Listed as Albert Camp; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, William Camp.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 4 Apr
1940 Page 747A; Image 7 of 35; Household #55.
Listed as Zeta Camp; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, William Camp.
1, McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 017678; WV Archives Website.
Alexander Mitchell; age 88; born 10 Sep 1877 in Smyth Co, VA; married; retired timberman; living at
North Welch, WV; son of Chart and Molly (Roberts) Mitchell; died 11 Oct 1964 in Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to coronary occlusion; arteriscclerotic heart, cor pulmonale, with
generalized arteriosclerosis; buried 13 Oct 1964 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant,
Princess Mitchell, Welch, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 11 May 2018.
" Alexander “Alex” Mitchell
Birth 10 Sep 1877
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Death 11 Oct 1964 (aged 87)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 189658446"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Chart Mitchell (Deceased) and Molly Roberts-Mitchell (Deceased)."Married to Princess P. Ellis-Mitchell (1886-1966)
"Father of Lola L. Mitchell-Mitchem-Rose (1913-Deceased) and Fred Thomas Mitchell (1917-1945).
"Alex Mitchell was a retired timberman. He died at age 88 from a coronary occlusion (per WV Certificate of Death #64-017678 Dist #240 Serial #721, McDowell County, WV, 1964)."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'66 003699; WV Archives Website.
Princess P. Mitchell; age 79; born 22 Sep 1886 in VA; widow; housewife; living in Welch, WV;
daughter of Joans and Miltilda (Heade) Ellis; died 11 Feb 1966 in Welch, WV; due to acute coronary
thrombosis; buried 15 feb 1966 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, WV; informant, Robert Mitchell,
Elkton, MD.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Nugent; age 28; born in Grayson Co, VA; single; miner; living at Pageton, WV; son of Elbert and ___; married on 15 Aug 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co, WV; Catherine Sharrone; age 20; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Joe and Nannie.
1. 1930 Census, NcDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Pageton; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 133B ; Image
26 of 36; Family #254/264.
Listed as Katherine Sharrone; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Joe Sharrone.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Nugent; age 28; born in Grayson Co, VA; single; miner; living at Pageton, WV; son of Elbert and ___; married on 15 Aug 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co, WV; Catherine Sharrone; age 20; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Joe and Nannie.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Fugate Evans; age 36; born and living at leckie, WV; divorced; married on 30 Jun 1949 at
Welch, WV; Catherine Sharrone; age 32; born and living at Pageton, WV; divorced.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1934); Page 197; Line11; WV Archives Web Site.
Leon E. Sharone; age 25 days; born on 6 Jul 1934 in WV; son of Ray and Catherine (Sharone)
Nugent; died on 30 Jul 1934 at Pageton, WV; from marasmus, malnutrition; buried at Pageton, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Fugate Evans; age 36; born and living at leckie, WV; divorced; married on 30 Jun 1949 at
Welch, WV; Catherine Sharrone; age 32; born and living at Pageton, WV; divorced.
1. 1930 Census, NcDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Pageton; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 133B ; Image
26 of 36; Family #254/264.
Listed as Katherine Sharrone; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Joe Sharrone.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 287; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Nugent; age 28; born in Grayson Co, VA; single; miner; living at Pageton, WV; son of Elbert and ___; married on 15 Aug 1936 at Welch, McDowell Co, WV; Catherine Sharrone; age 20; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Joe and Nannie.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 341; WV Archives Web Site.
Ballard Fugate Evans; age 36; born and living at leckie, WV; divorced; married on 30 Jun 1949 at
Welch, WV; Catherine Sharrone; age 32; born and living at Pageton, WV; divorced.
1. 1930 Census, NcDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Pageton; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 133B ; Image
26 of 36; Family #254/264.
Listed as Frank Sharrone; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Joe Sharrone.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 78; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Sharrone; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Pageton, WV; son of Joe
amd Nannie; married on 6 Jun 1934 at Leckie, WV; Fay Farmer; age 21; born in Ash Co, NC; single;
daughter of Arthur and Carrie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 78; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Sharrone; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Pageton, WV; son of Joe
amd Nannie; married on 6 Jun 1934 at Leckie, WV; Fay Farmer; age 21; born in Ash Co, NC; single;
daughter of Arthur and Carrie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16622; WV Archives Web Site.
Mabel Louise Sharrone; age 1 yr, 8 mons, 15 days; born on 14 Feb 1934 at Pageton, WV; daughter
of Frank and Faye (Farmer) Sharrone; died on 29 Oct 1936 at Pageton, WV from laryngeal diphtheria;
buried on 31 Oct 1936 in Woodlawn; informant, Frank Sharrone, Pageton, WV.