McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Marshall Everett Dixon

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 254B; Family #47.
Listed as Everett Dixon; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Felix Dixon.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 101; WV Archives Web Site.
Marshall E. Dixon; age 25; born at Mullens, WV; single; living at Harmco, WV; son of Felix and Sarah
(Taylor) Dixon; married on 20 Jan 1951 at Pineville, WV; Emma Inez Lusk Clontz; age 25; born at
Mullens, WV; divorced; living at Otsego, WV; daughter of Jess and Hattie (Kester) Lusk.


Emma Inez Lusk

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 82; WV Archives Web Site.
R.C. Clontz; age 35; born in NC; divorced; living at Bluefield, WV; son of Frank and Hattie Clontz;
married on 8 Feb 1943 at Bluefield, WV; Inez E. Lusk; age 17; born and living at Mullens, WV; single;
daughter of J.P. and Hattie Lusk.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 101; WV Archives Web Site.
Marshall E. Dixon; age 25; born at Mullens, WV; single; living at Harmco, WV; son of Felix and Sarah
(Taylor) Dixon; married on 20 Jan 1951 at Pineville, WV; Emma Inez Lusk Clontz; age 25; born at
Mullens, WV; divorced; living at Otsego, WV; daughter of Jess and Hattie (Kester) Lusk.


Paris Floyd Lusk

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 728.
Barkers Ridge Township, page 003.
Listed as Paris Floyd Lusk, age 2, in household of father, Powell Lusk.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #55.
Listed as (_____?____) Lusk, age 22, in household of father, Powell Lusk.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1902); Page 277; WV Archives Web Site.
Paris Floyd Lusk; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; single; farmer; son of Powell and ____;
married on 3 Apr 1902 at Maybeury, WV; Minnie Alice Monk; age 19; born in Mercer Co, WV; single;
daughter of William and Victoria.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Paris F. Lusk; no birth or death dates; buried in Lusk Cemetery, Wyoming Co,
WV.


Minnie Alice Monk

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, North Fork District, taken on 2 Jun 1900, Page 209B, Family #25.
Listed as Minnie Monk, age 18, born in Feb 1882 in VA, in household of father, William Monk.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1902); Page 277; WV Archives Web Site.
Paris Floyd Lusk; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; single; farmer; son of Powell and ____;
married on 3 Apr 1902 at Maybeury, WV; Minnie Alice Monk; age 19; born in Mercer Co, WV; single;
daughter of William and Victoria.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #17634; WV Archives Web Site.
Minnie Alice Lusk; age abt 58; born in WV; married; wife of P.F. Lusk; living at Spanishburg, WV;
daughter of William and Victoria (Agee) Monk; died on 29 Dec 1938 in St Lukes Hospital, Bluefield,
Mercer Co, WV from cardio renal collapse; buried on 31 dec 1938 in Lusk Cemetery; informant, P.F.
Lusk, Spanishburg, WV.


Ralph Hypes

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 371; WV Archives Web Site.
Ralph Hypes; age 21; born at Allen Jct, WV; single; living at Mullens, WV; son of Arthur and Rosa
(Bledsoe); married on 8 Jun 1950 at Mullens, WV; Margaret Lusk; age 21; born and living at
Mullens, WV; single; daughter of Floyd and Minnie (Dooley) Mullins.


Margaret Lusk

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 371; WV Archives Web Site.
Ralph Hypes; age 21; born at Allen Jct, WV; single; living at Mullens, WV; son of Arthur and Rosa
(Bledsoe); married on 8 Jun 1950 at Mullens, WV; Margaret Lusk; age 21; born and living at
Mullens, WV; single; daughter of Floyd and Minnie (Dooley) Mullins.


Arthur Hypes

1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Regestry; Vol #__(1917); Page 109; Line 33; WV Archives Web Site.
Arthur Hypes; age 23; born in WV; single; living at Gardner, WV; married on 16 Sep 1917 at Princeton,
WV; Rosa Bledsoe; age 22; born in WV; single; living at Gardner, WV.


Rosa Bledsoe

1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Regestry; Vol #__(1917); Page 109; Line 33; WV Archives Web Site.
Arthur Hypes; age 23; born in WV; single; living at Gardner, WV; married on 16 Sep 1917 at Princeton,
WV; Rosa Bledsoe; age 22; born in WV; single; living at Gardner, WV.


Murel Odeal McKinney

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 115; WV Archives Web Site.
Murel McKinney; age22; born and living at Basin, WV; single; son of B.H. and Ruth McKinney;
married on 3 Feb 1951 at Pineville, WV; Carrie Lusk; age 24; born and living at herndon, WV; single;
daughter of Charlie and Metta Lusk.
2. "US Public Records Index, Vol 2"; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Murel McKinney; born on 1 Mar 1929; living at PO Box 58, Bud, WV 24716.


Carrie Kathleen Lusk

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 129A,
Family #375.
Listed as Carry C. Lusk, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Charles E. Lusk.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-3; taken on 16 May 1940; Image
86 of 96; Household #694.
Listed as Carrie Kathleen Lusk; age 14; born in WV; 8th education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles E. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 115; WV Archives Web Site.
Murel McKinney; age22; born and living at Basin, WV; single; son of B.H. and Ruth McKinney;
married on 3 Feb 1951 at Pineville, WV; Carrie Lusk; age 24; born and living at herndon, WV;
single; daughter of Charlie and Metta Lusk.
4. "US Public Records Index, Vol 2"; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Carrie McKinney; born on 20 May 1925; living at PO Box 58, Bud, WV 24716.
5. "The Register Herald"; Beckley, WV; Wednesday, 19 Oct 2011; Newspaper Obit.
"PRINCETON — Carrie Kathleen McKinney, 86, of the Eads Mill Road, Princeton, died Monday evening, October 17, 2011, at Princeton Community Hospital.

"Born May 21, 1925, at Herndon, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Lusk and Mettie Mae Garretson Lusk.

"Mrs. McKinney was a graduate of Herndon High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Concord College. She was a retired school teacher, having taught for more than 35 years in the Wyoming County School System.

"Mrs. McKinney was a member of Rich Creek Baptist Church at Spanishburg.

"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Lusk.

"Survivors include her husband, Murel Odeal McKinney; three children and their spouses, Karen and Sidney L. Keaton, Gerald and Lynn McKinney all of Princeton, Yvonna and Mark Johnston of Lutz Fla.; four grandchildren, Kimberly Keaton of Princeton, Sidney Scott Keaton and wife Stephanie of Union, Dr. Jason McKinney and wife Nana of Jonesboro, Tenn., Chad McKinney and wife Leanne of Nashville Tenn.; two great grandchildren, Tyler Hyatt and Taylor Keaton; four siblings, Tollison Lusk Jr. and wife Alma of Bud, Pansie Snyder of Princeton, Myrtle Mills of Herndon, and Grace Howerton of Princeton; a host of nieces and nephews.

"Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2011, from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastor Ralph Calfee and her son, Pastor Gerald McKinney officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton...."


Noah Mills

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 2 May 1930, Page 137A, Family #511.
Listed as Noah Mills, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Ballard P. Mills.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 431; WV Archives Web Site.
Noah Mills; age 31; born and living at Basin, WV; single; son of Preston and Hattie Mills; married on
12 Aug 1950 at Stephenson, WV; Myrtle Lusk; age 27; born and living at Herndon, WV; single;
daughter of Charley and Metta Lusk.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Noah Mills
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Mar 1919
Birth Place: Basin, West Virginia
Death Date: 14 May 1992
Father: Preston Mills
Mother: Hattie Mills
SSN: 236164620
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Sep 1937: Name listed as NOAH MILLS"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by The Bonz; 27 Aug 2004.
" Noah Mills
Birth 10 Mar 1919
Death 14 May 1992 (aged 73)
Burial
Lusk Cemetery #2
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA "


Myrtle M. Lusk

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 129A,
Family #375.
Listed as Myrtle M. Lusk, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Charles E. Lusk.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-3; taken on 16 May 1940; Image
86 of 96; Household #694.
Listed as Myrtle Lusk; age 17; born in WV; 2 yrs HS education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles E. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 431; WV Archives Web Site.
Noah Mills; age 31; born and living at Basin, WV; single; son of Preston and Hattie Mills; married on
12 Aug 1950 at Stephenson, WV; Myrtle Lusk; age 27; born and living at Herndon, WV; single;
daughter of Charley and Metta Lusk.
4. Tankersley Funeral Home, Mullens, WV; Posted Obit.
"Myrtle Mills, 96, of Herndon, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Wyoming Nursing and Rehab Center, New Richmond.

"Born February 3, 1923 at Herndon, she was the daughter of the late Charley E. and Metta (Garretson) Lusk.

"Myrtle was a graduate of Herndon High School and Concord College and was a member of the Spruce Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Basin. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family and was the oldest of six children. Myrtle was a former employee for the Wyoming County Board of Education where her teaching career included teaching in one room schools and the last 17 years she taught at Herndon Grade School.

"In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Noah Mills; and siblings.

"Those left to cherish her memory include her two sister-in-law’s, Alma Lusk of Bud and Mary Lusk of Herndon; and numerous nieces and nephews.

"Services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Tankersley Funeral Home Chapel, Mullens with Rev. Grover Morris officiating. Burial will follow in the Lusk Cemetery at the Lusk Settlement.

"Friends may call one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home.

"Nephews will serve as pallbearers.

"Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tankersleyfh.com.

"The family of Myrtle Mills is being cared for by Tankersley Funeral Home, Mullens."
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by In Rememberance; 6 Aug 2019.
" Myrtle Lusk Mills
Birth 3 Feb 1923
Herndon, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 31 Jul 2019 (aged 96)
New Richmond, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Lusk Cemetery #2
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA"


Ira Snyder

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 418; WV Archives Web Site.
Ira Snyder; age 25; born at Mabscott, WV; single; living at Herndon, WV; son of Ira and Mary Snyder;
married on 21 Jul 1950 at Allen Jct, WV; Pansie Lusk; age 26; born and living at Herndon, WV;
single; daughter of Charlie and Metta Lusk.


Pansy M. Lusk

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 22 Apr 1930, Page 129A,
Family #375.
Listed as Pasy M. Lusk, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Charles E. Lusk.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; E.D. 55-3; taken on 16 May 1940; Image
86 of 96; Household #694.
Listed as Pansy Lusk; age 16; born in WV; 2 yrs HS education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles E. Lusk.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 418; WV Archives Web Site.
Ira Snyder; age 25; born at Mabscott, WV; single; living at Herndon, WV; son of Ira and Mary
Snyder;married on 21 Jul 1950 at Allen Jct, WV; Pansie Lusk; age 26; born and living at Herndon,
WV; single; daughter of Charlie and Metta Lusk.


Marvin Jennings

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 397; WV Archives Web Site.
Marvin Jennings; age 26; born in Craney, KY; single; living at Corinne, WV; son of William and
Charlotte Jennings; married on 1 Dec 1951 at Mullens, WV; Goldie Lusk; age 19; born at Bud, WV;
single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Erie and ___ Lusk.


Goldie Lusk

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 397; WV Archives Web Site.
Marvin Jennings; age 26; born in Craney, KY; single; living at Corinne, WV; son of William and
Charlotte Jennings; married on 1 Dec 1951 at Mullens, WV; Goldie Lusk; age 19; born at Bud, WV;
single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Erie and ___ Lusk.