McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Arnold Everett Halsey

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Halsey; age 25; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of Steve Halsey; married
28 Feb 1933 at Mullens, WV; Gladys Stover; age 24; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV;
daughter of James Stover.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Everett Halsey; age 39; born in Maben, WV; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; son of
Steve and Eunice Halsey; married on 7 Oct 1950 at Pineville, WV; Mary Belle Booth; age 29; born
and living at Brenton, WV; divorced; daughter of Lon and Susie Cook.


Mary Belle Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 80B, Family #163.
Listed as Mary B. Cook, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Alonzo M. Cook.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 12; WV Archives Web Site.
Alvin Booth; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of George and
Susie Booth; married on 29 Apr 1939 at Bartley, WV; Mary Belle Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; daughter of Alonzo M. and Susie M. Cook.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Everett Halsey; age 39; born in Maben, WV; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; son of
Steve and Eunice Halsey; married on 7 Oct 1950 at Pineville, WV; Mary Belle Booth; age 29; born
and living at Brenton, WV; divorced; daughter of Lon and Susie Cook.


Alonzo Marion "Al" Cook Jr

1. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry. Co, Web Site.
Alonzo M. Cook; born on 11 Jul 1934; died on 21 Aug 2004; living at Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH at
death; SS # 232-42-8235; card issued in NC or WV before 1951.
2. "Dayton Daily News"; Dayton, OH; 25 Aug 2004; Newspaper Obit.
"COOK, TSgt. Alonzo M. Jr., ("Al") USAF retired, died Saturday, August 21, 2004, at Miami Valley Hospital of complications which had risen from lung surgery. He served for 21 years in the U.S. Air Force before retiring to Dayton in 1974. He spent the next 19 years teaching vocational electronics at W.E. Stebbins H.S. and retired in 1993. He is survived by his wife of nearly 49 years, Kathleen Cook, his sons Mark A. Cook and wife Joan of Dayton, Brian K. Cook and wife Kim of Dayton, his grandchildren, Nicole Caudill, Jason Caudill and wife Heather, Brian Cook Jr. and Kendra Cook, and his great grandson, Xander Caudill. He is also survived by three sisters: Geraldine Adkins of Peach Creek, WV, Leanell C. Groves and husband Brooks of Winston-Salem, NC, and Hettie C. Jackson and husband Mayford of Clendinin, WV. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alonzo M. Sr. and Susie Mae (Short) Cook, two infant siblings at birth, brothers Josiah E. Cook, Buell Cook and Ralph Cook (all WWII veterans), and sisters Mary Bell Halsey, Gay Busch and Bertha Haught. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Al was a deacon at the Brantwood Baptist Church and a volunteer policeman with the Montgomery County Sheriffs Dept. He was also a volunteer at the WPAFB hospital pharmacy for many years. He was a Master Mason at Knollwood Lodge #774, a Royal Archmason, Royal and Select Mason, and a Knight of the Nathaniel Greene Commandry. He was a member of the Beaver Valley #570 Order of the Eastern Star and Charity Court #55, Order of the Amaranth. He was also a member of the Antioch Shriners Motor Corps. Services will be held Thursday, 26 August 2004, 9:30AM at Newcomer Farley Funeral Home. Family will receive visitors from 5-8PM at the funeral home Wednesday, 25 August. Shotgun will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be sent to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 3229 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45229-3095..."


Gay Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 80B, Family #163.
Listed as Gay Cook, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Alonzo M. Cook.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 248; WV Archives Web Site.
Omer Waugh; age 22; born at Accoville, WV; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of William and
Dena Waugh; married on 8 dec 1945 at Pineville, WV; Gay Cook; age 18; born and living at
Baileysville, WV; single; daughter of Lon and Susie Cook.


Josiah Edward Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 80B, Family #163.
Listed as Josiah E. Cook, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Alonzo M. Cook.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 567; WV Archives Web Site.
Josiah E. Cook; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of A.M. and
Susie Cook; married on 1 Feb 1939 at Baileysville, WV; Alice Lorraine Miller; age 21; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in Baileysville, WV; daughter of Madison and Matilda Miller.
3. US WWII Army; Enlsitment Records, 1948-1946; Ancestry,com Web Site.
Josiah E. Cook; born in 1920 in WV; living in WV; enlisted on 29 Sep 1944 at Huntington, WV; 4 yrs
high school; semiskilled, suveying. (Major US Air Force)
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Wb Site.
Josiah E Cook; born on 21 Jul 1920; died on 4 Aug 1997; living in Roanoke, VA at death;
SS #231-05-7243; card issued in VA before 1951.


Alice Loraine Miller

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co WV; Baileysville District; taken on 7 Jan 1920; Page 136A;
Family #35/36.
Listed as Alice Miller; age 1 yr, 2? mons; born in WV; in household of father, Matison T. Miller.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 14 Apr 1930, Page 82B, Family #185.
Listed as Alice Miller, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Madison T. Miller.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 567; WV Archives Web Site.
Josiah E. Cook; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of A.M. and
Susie Cook; married on 1 Feb 1939 at Baileysville, WV; Alice Lorraine Miller; age 21; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; single; living in Baileysville, WV; daughter of Madison and Matilda Miller.


Arnold Everett Halsey

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Halsey; age 25; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of Steve Halsey; married
28 Feb 1933 at Mullens, WV; Gladys Stover; age 24; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV;
daughter of James Stover.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Everett Halsey; age 39; born in Maben, WV; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; son of
Steve and Eunice Halsey; married on 7 Oct 1950 at Pineville, WV; Mary Belle Booth; age 29; born
and living at Brenton, WV; divorced; daughter of Lon and Susie Cook.


Gladys Stover

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Halsey; age 25; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; son of Steve Halsey; married
28 Feb 1933 at Mullens, WV; Gladys Stover; age 24; born in Raleigh Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV;
daughter of James Stover.


Alonzo Marion Cook Sr

1. Familysearch.com Web Site, Josiah Cook search, 4 Nov 2000, Donna L. Cook,
2203 Robin Road, Dodge City, Kansas.
Alonzo M. Cook was born on 16 Jul 1893 in WV; died on 18 Feb 1943 in WV.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #197.
Listed as Alonzo M. Cook, age 5, in household of father, Josiah Cooke.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 16 Apr 1910;
Page 186B, Family #54.
Listed as Alonzo Cook, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Josiah Cook.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1914); Page 280; WV Archives Web Site.
Alonzo M. Cook; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Josiah and Mary A.Cooke;
married on 29 Aug 1914 at the residence of Josiah Cook; Elsie M. Bradbury; age 18; born and
living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of George Bradbury.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville Distrcit, taken on 7 Jan 1920, Page 136B, Family #32.
Listed as Lon Cook, age 26, born in WV, in household of father, Josiah Cooke.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 80B, Family #163.
Listed as Alonzo Cook, age 35, born in WV, married at 19, auto mechanic, in household of
father, Josiah Cook.
7. Raleigh Co, WV Death Certificate #6511; WV Archives Web Site.
Alonzo Cook; age 48; born on 16 Jul 1894; married; miner; died on 18 Feb 1943 at Pinecrest
Sanitorium, Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV of TB after an 8 day stay; buried on 20 Feb 1943 at Baileysville,
WV.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Alonzo M. Cook; no birth date; died on 18 Feb 1943; buried in Lee Cook
Cemetery, Brenton, Wyoming Co, WV; "WV Sgt. 307 Repair Unit, MTC".


Elsie M. Bradbury

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, page 245A, Family #19.
Listed as Elsie M. Bradbury, age 11 months, born in WV in Jun 1899, in household of father, George
Bradbury.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, , taken on 19/20 Apr 1910, Page 237A, Family #21.
Listed as Elsie Bradbury, age 10, born in WV, in household of grandfather, John Bradbury.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1914); Page 280; WV Archives Web Site.
Alonzo M. Cook; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of Josiah and Mary A.Cooke;
married on 29 Aug 1914 at the residence of Josiah Cook; Elsie M. Bradbury; age 18; born and
living in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of George Bradbury.
4. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1918); Page 30; Line 31; WV Archives Web Site.
Alonzo Browning; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; ; living at Manbar?, WV; son of
Sylvester and Mary (Lusk) Browning; married on 28 May 1918 at Earling, WV; Elsie Cook; age 27;
born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; living at Manbar?, WV; daughter of George and Lona (Barbour)
Bradbury.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, taken on 24 Apr 1930, Page 202B, Family #295.
Listed as Elsie Browning; age 40; born in WV; married at 25; in Household of husband, Alonzo
Browning.


Alvin Boothe

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 12; WV Archives Web Site.
Alvin Booth; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of George and
Susie Booth; married on 29 Apr 1939 at Bartley, WV; Mary Belle Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; daughter of Alonzo M. and Susie M. Cook.


Mary Belle Cook

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 80B, Family #163.
Listed as Mary B. Cook, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Alonzo M. Cook.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1939); Page 12; WV Archives Web Site.
Alvin Booth; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; son of George and
Susie Booth; married on 29 Apr 1939 at Bartley, WV; Mary Belle Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; daughter of Alonzo M. and Susie M. Cook.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 493; WV Archives Web Site.
Arnold Everett Halsey; age 39; born in Maben, WV; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; son of
Steve and Eunice Halsey; married on 7 Oct 1950 at Pineville, WV; Mary Belle Booth; age 29; born
and living at Brenton, WV; divorced; daughter of Lon and Susie Cook.


George Washington Boothe

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 74B; Family #32/32.
Listed as George Boothe; age 9; born in WV in Oct 1890; in household of father, Sylvester S. Booth.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1909); Page 338; WV Archives Web Site.
George Boothe; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Yukon, WV; son of S.S.
and Sallie; married on 23 Jun 1909 in McDowell Co, WV; Susie Whisman; age 19; born in Wolfe Co,
KY; single; daughter of CC. and ___.


Susie Whisman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1909); Page 338; WV Archives Web Site.
George Boothe; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Yukon, WV; son of S.S.
and Sallie; married on 23 Jun 1909 in McDowell Co, WV; Susie Whisman; age 19; born in Wolfe Co,
KY; single; daughter of CC. and ___.