1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Arvil Hatfield; born 1 Sep 1955; living at Box 533, Gilbert, WV 25621 in 1993.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #121.
Listed as Ausa Lusk, age 6, in household of father, Lee Lusk.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 183A, Family #6.
Listed as Ausa N. Lusk, age 18, born in WV, in household of father, Lee P. Lusk.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
A.K. Lusk; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; brakeman, living at Davy, WV; son of Lee P. and
Bettie; married on 16 Oct 1917 at Welch, Bessie Cline; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of John and ___.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
A.K. Lusk; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; brakeman, living at Davy, WV; son of Lee P. and
Bettie; married on 16 Oct 1917 at Welch, Bessie Cline; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of John and ___.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 96; WV Archives Web Site.
Hersey Lusk; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; chauffeur; living at Kimball, WV; son of Floyd
and Nancy; married on 21 Dec 1926 at Welch, WV; Ida Mullins; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; daughter of Lark and Mary.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 98; WV Archives Web Site.
Hersey Lusk; age 29; born at Keystone, WV; widowed; miner; living at Capels, WV; son of Floyd
and Nancy; married on 27 Feb 1936 at Caples, McDowell Co, WV; Nola Jenkins; age 27; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; daughter of Robert and Sallie.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken 11 May 1910; Page 228A; Image 29 of 43;
Family #249/256.
Listed as Ethel M. Mullins; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Larkin Mullins.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell co, WV; Browns Creek District; Capels; taken 31 Jan 1920; Page 276A;
Image 1 of 14; Family #299/300.
Listed as Ida Mullens; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, Larkin Mullins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 96; WV Archives Web Site.
Hersey Lusk; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; chauffeur; living at Kimball, WV; son of Floyd
and Nancy; married on 21 dec 1926 at Welch, WV; Ida Mullins; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; daughter of Lark and Mary.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11289; WV Archives Web Site.
Ida Ethel Lusk; age 30 yrs, 10 mons, 12 days; born on 11 Oct 1904 at Capels, WV; housewife;
married, wife of Hersey Lusk; living at Capels, WV; daughter of Lark and Mary Mullins; died on 23 Aug
1935 in the Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, McDowell Co, WV from pneumonia; buried on 25 Aug
1935 at Keystone, WV; informant, Hersey Lusk, Capels, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 282; WV Archives Web Site.
Terry I Lusk; age 28; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Crumpler, WV; son of Eli and
Malinda; married on 28 Nov 1933 at Crumpler, WV; Golda E. Milam; age 21; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; daughter of Will and Gertie.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries; Lusk-Mitchem Cemetery; Beartown, WV; as of 7 Aug 2001.
Terry I. Lusk; born on 6 Mar 1905; died on 13 Jun 1967; "Rest in Peace"; "Father".
3."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire;"William V. and Gertrude B.
Milam"; Article; Pag3 203; submitted by Venellia Miller Perry, Rt 1, Box 508, Bluefield, WV 24701.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 282; WV Archives Web Site.
Terry I Lusk; age 28; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Crumpler, WV; son of Eli and
Malinda; married on 28 Nov 1933 at Crumpler, WV; Golda E. Milam; age 21; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; daughter of Will and Gertie.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries; Lusk-Mitchem Cemetery; Beartown, WV; as of 7 Aug 2001.
Golda E. Lusk; born on 8 Dec 1912; died on 23 Jun 2000; "Although She Sleeps Her Memory Lives
On"; "Mother".
3."The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire;"William V. and Gertrude B.
Milam"; Article; Pag3 203; submitted by Venellia Miller Perry, Rt 1, Box 508, Bluefield, WV 24701.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 3 May 1910; Page 89B;
Family #182/184.
. Listed as Drewery Powell; age one month; born in WV; in household of father, Fred W. Powell.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image 33
of 35; Family #253/257.
Listed as Drewy Powell; age 20; born in WV; married at 19; farmer; head of household.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image 33
of 35; Family #253/257.
Listed as Gatha Powell; age 19; born in WV; married at 18; in household of husband, Drewey Powell.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 233, George and
Sytha Rowe article, submitted by Geneva Steele, H.C. 61, Box 37-B,
Paynesville, WV 24873, e-mail gsteele@dvdol.com.
Gathy Rowe; daughter of Jerry A. and Lovis Asbury Rowe.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '59 016562; WV Archives Web Site.
Gathy Powell; age 49; born on 8 Nov 1911 in WV; married; housewife; living at Rockridge, WV;
daughter of Jerry and Louis (Asbury) Rowe; died on 25 Dec 1959 at Rockridge, WV from myocardial
failure; buried on 28 Dec 1959 in Rowe Cemetery, Rockridge, WV; informant, Rocsoe Rowe, Jolo, WV.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lewis William Powell
[Lewis W Powell]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Dec 1939
Birth Place: Rock Ridge M, West Virginia
[Bradshaw, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Mar 2001
Father: Drewey Powell
Mother: Gathy Rowe
SSN: 236666249
Notes: Oct 1959: Name listed as LEWIS WILLIAM POWELL; 14 Apr 1987: Name listed as LEWIS W POWELL"
3. Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007: Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Lewis W Powell
Birth Date: 9 Dec 1939
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States
Residence Zip Code: 44707
Death Date: 15 Mar 2001
Death Time: 07:00 PM
Hospital of Death: Aultman Hospital
Death Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Certificate: 023763
Age at Death: 61
Registrar's Certificate Number: 00427
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Method of Disposition: Cremation
Filing Date: 20 Mar 2001
Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient
Injury in Ohio: Yes
Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place
Social Security Number: 236-66-6249
Father's Surname: Powell
Mother's Maiden Name: Rowe
Marital Status: Divorced
Education: 8
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent: Own Home/At Home
Occupation of Decedent: Unemployed, never worked, disabled, child, infant
Primary Registration District: 7601"
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 21 Jun 1900; Page 250A; Image
23 of 65; Family #200/200.
Listed as Fred Powell; age 12; born in Apr 1888 in WV; farm laborer; in household of father, Daniel
F. Powell.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1909); Page 270; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Powell; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, Pike Co, KY); single; farmer; living at Avondale,
WV; son of Daniel and Elizabeth; was issued a license to marry on 28 Apr 1909 in McDowell Co, WV;
Sarah Blevins; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of G.H. and ______.
(No return by a minister)
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 3 May 1910; Page 89B;
Family #182/184.
. Listed as Fred Powell; age 22; born in WV; married once for 1 yr; odd job laborer; head of houseld.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image
31 of 33; Family #254/258.
Listed as Fred Powell; age 43; born in WV; married at 22; widowed; farmer; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 165; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Powell; born 11 Apr 1888 in Pike Co, KY; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Daniel and Elizabeth;
married on 4 Jun 1938 at Lex, WV; Stella Rowe; born 12 Jan 1898 at Bradshaw, WV; living at
Bredshaw, WV; daughter of Dulcina Ratliff.
6. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Amanda Payne; 13 Feb 2013.
"Fred Wilson Powell
Birth 11 Apr 1888
Kentucky, USA
Death 9 Jan 1973 (aged 84)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 105131416"Additional Information Posted:
"Fred Wilson Powell was the son of Daniel Flint Powell and Elizabeth A. Asbury. He was the husband, (first) of Sarah Blevins-Powell, and (second) of Stella Rowe-Powell."Children of Fred and Sarah were Drewery, Luro, Olie, Laura Mae, Hassel, Flora, Ada B., and Thomas Arnold Powell.
"Children of Fred and Stella is Orbin Powell"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1909); Page 270; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Powell; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic, Pike Co, KY); single; farmer; living at Avondale,
WV; son of Daniel and Elizabeth; was issued a license to marry on 28 Apr 1909 in McDowell Co, WV;
Sarah Blevins; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of G.H. and ______.
(No return by a minister)
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken 3 May 1910; Page 89B;
Family #182/184.
. Listed as Sarah Powell; age 18; born in WV; married once for 1 yr; one child, one living; in
household of husband, Fred W. Powell.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1133; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Sarah Powell; age about 40; born about 1888 in McDowell Co, WV; married; wife of Fred Powell;
living at Garland, WV; daughter of G.H. and Melvina (Steele) Blevins; died 11 Jan 1929 at Garland,
WV; from reported kidney trouble; died immediately after baby was born; buried 13 Jan 1929 in
Powell Cemetery near Grapevine School House; informant, Oscar McCoy, Avondale, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com; Powell Cemetery on Coon Branch Mountain near Garland/Iaeger.
Sarah Blevins Powell; born in Oct 1889; died 12 Jan 1929; buried here.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image
31 of 33; Family #254/258.
Listed as Louie Powell; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Fred W. Powell.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image
31 of 33; Family #254/258.
Listed as Ollie Powell; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Fred W. Powell.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image
31 of 33; Family #254/258.
Listed as Ada Powell; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Fred W. Powell.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image
31 of 33; Family #254/258.
Listed as Arnold Powell; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Fred W. Powell.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 18 Apr 1930; Page 239A; Image
31 of 33; Family #254/258.
Listed as Brookie Powell; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Fred W. Powell.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 15 Apr 1910; Page 183A, Image 1 of
23; Family #3/3.
Listed as Virgil Lusk, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Otis W. Lusk.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Apr 1930, Page 77B, Family #124.
Listed as Virgil Lusk, age 24, born in WV, in household of father, Otis W. Lusk.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 49; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Lusk; age 26 born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; saw miller; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Otis
and Frances; married on 12 Jan 1914 at Davy, WV; Josephine Brinegar; age 22; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; single; living at Twin Branch, WV; daughter of Dee and Rachel.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #13434; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil C. Lusk; age 49; born on 14 Oct 1903 in WV; single; farmer; living at Fanrock, WV; son of O.W.
and Frances (Morgan) Lusk; died on 6 Sep 1953 at Fanrock, WV from coronary thrombosis; buried
on 8 Sep 1953 in family cemetery; informant, Clarence Lusk.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", 1988, page 102.
D.H. Brinegar; born on 15 Feb 1888; parents John C. and Lucrecia J. Brinegar; information provided
by father.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #97.
Listed as Dee H. Brinegar, age 10, in household of father, John C.Brinegar.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 222B, Family #150.
Listed as Dee H. Brinegar, age 21, born in WV, in household of father, John C. Brinegar.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 93; WV Archives Web Site.
D.H. Brinegar; age 22; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of John Brinegar; married on 19 Oct
1912 at the residence of J.E. Dunigan; Rosy Dunigan; age 16; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV;
daughter of J.E. and Brookie Dunigan.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #157; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 30 May 1917;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dee Howard Brinegar; age 26; born on 15 Apr 1891 at Pineville, WV; employed by Poca Con Coal
Co, at Mullens, WV as saw miller and coal miner; living at Pineville, WV; married; dependent wife
and one child; tall, 5' 11"; with slender build; blue eyes and light hair.
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 19 Jan 1920; Page
259A; Image 26 of 26; Family # 601/605.
Listed as Dee Brinegar; age 33; born in WV; married; coal miner; living in household of brother,
George Brinegar.
7. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; 32 Stone Cool Road; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page
229A; Image 7 of 35; Family #46/54.
Listed as Dee H. Brinegar; age 40; born in WV; married at 33; coal miner; head of household.
8. Raleigh Co, WV; WW II Draft Rgeistration Card #U-1069; Beckley, WV Draft Board; 27 Apr 1942
Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dee Howard Brinegar; age 52; born on 15 Apr 1892 (sic, 1888) at Pineville, WV; living at Rhodell,
Raleigh Co, WV; employed by E.C. Minter Coal Co, Rhodell, WV; person who will always know
address, Mr. Rachel Brinegar, Rhodell, WV; 5' 11" tall; weight 148 lbs; blue eyes; brown hair; light
complexion; large scar on instep of left foot.
9. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dee Brinegar; born on 15 Apr 1889 (sic, 1888); died in Mar 1970; last residence, Dothan, Fayette Co,
WV; SS# 236-05-8428; Card Issued in WV before 1951.
10. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Dee H. Brinegar; born on 15 Apr 1889; died on 30 Mar 1970; buried in Perdue
Cemetery, Mullins, Wyoming Co, WV.
(Birth Record gives different date)
1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; 32 Stone Cool Road; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page
229A; Image 7 of 35; Family #46/54.
Listed as Rachel Brinegar; age 32; born in WV (sic, KY); married at 25; in household of husband,
Dee H. Brinegar.
2. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #14876; WV Archives Web Site.
Rachel Brinegar; age 53; born on 8 May 1898 in KY; married; housewife; living at Rhodell, WV;
daughter of Sylvester Thomas and unknown mother; died on 29 Oct 1951 at Helen, Raleigh Co, WV
in ambulance from cardio-vasular disease due to mitral insufficiency; burid on 1 Nov 1951 in Perdue
Cemetery, Pineville; informant, Dee Brinegar,
1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; 32 Stone Cool Road; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page
229A; Image 7 of 35; Family #46/54.
Listed as Dora Brinegar; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Dee H. Brinegar.
1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; 32 Stone Cool Road; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page
229A; Image 7 of 35; Family #46/54.
Listed as Dorothy Brinegar; age 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Dee H. Brinegar.