McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Lacy Wyatt

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 31 Jan 1920, Page 202A, Family #111.
Listed as Lacey Wyatt, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, Harrison M. Wyatt.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Image 25 of 40;
Family #5/5.
Listed as Lacy Wyatt; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, Harrison M. Wyatt.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 286; WV Archives Web Site.
Lacey Wyatt; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; married on 2 Jan 1938
at Pineville, WV; Bertie Lester; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; liviing at Hanover, WV;
daughter of Lloyd and Mary Lester.


Bertie Lester

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 357; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Roberts; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Manuel
and Patty; married on 29 Dec 1932 at Welch, WV; Bertie Lester; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Floyd and Mary.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 286; WV Archives Web Site.
Lacey Wyatt; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; married on 2 Jan 1938
at Pineville, WV; Bertie Lester; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; liviing at Hanover, WV;
daughter of Lloyd and Mary Lester.


Willie Roberts

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 357; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Roberts; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Manuel
and Patty; married on 29 Dec 1932 at Welch, WV; Bertie Lester; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Floyd and Mary.


Bertie Lester

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 357; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Roberts; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Manuel
and Patty; married on 29 Dec 1932 at Welch, WV; Bertie Lester; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Floyd and Mary.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 286; WV Archives Web Site.
Lacey Wyatt; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Pineville, WV; married on 2 Jan 1938
at Pineville, WV; Bertie Lester; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; divorced; liviing at Hanover, WV;
daughter of Lloyd and Mary Lester.


Charles Walter Dingess Sr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 229; WV Archives Web Site.
C.W. Dingus; age 21; born in Dixton (sic, Dickerson) Co, VA; single; truck driver; living at Jenkins, KY;
son of E.P. and Marie: married on 7 Feb 1928 at Roderfield, WV; Virgie Chambers; age 17; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter of John and Roxie.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 15 Apr 1940; Page 788A;
E D # 24-40; Image 15 of 36; Household #95.
Listed as C.W. Dingus; age 32; born in VA; married; 7th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; motorman in coal mine; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #9376; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles Alter Dingus; age 33 yrs, 9 mons, 15 days; born on 25 Aug 1907 in Dickenson Co, VA;
Married; husband of Virgie Chambers, age 29; miner; living at Premier, WV; son of J.P. and ______
Dingus; died on 10 Jul 1941 at rural Premier, WV; from addominal hemorrhage, puncture wound of
abdomen, severing great vessels; switch point entered abdomen in mine; buried on 13 Jul 1941 in
Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs. C.A. Dingus, Premier, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Joyce Wellborn; 11 Jul 2010; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Charles Walter Dingus; born 25 Aug 1907; died 10 Jul 1941: buried here; headstone phot shown;
son of Emory Patrick and Myra (Hensley) Dingus.


Virgie May Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Virgie Chambers; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Chambers.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 229; WV Archives Web Site.
C.W. Dingus; age 21; born in Dixton (sic, Dickerson) Co, VA; single; truck driver; living at Jenkins, KY;
son of E.P. and Marie: married on 7 Feb 1928 at Roderfield, WV; Virgie Chambers; age 17; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter of John and Roxie.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 15 Apr 1940; Page 788A;
E D # 24-40; Image 15 of 36; Household #95.
Listed as Virgie Dingus; age 29; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Charles A. Dingess.
4.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 13; Dwelling #87.
Listed as Virgie Dingess; age 38; born in WV; widow; head of household.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Virgie M. Dingus; born 27 Apr 1911; died 9 Feb 2002; buried here; headstone photo shown..


Mary Elizabeth Dingess

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #9495; WV Archives Web Site.
Mary Elizabeth Dingus; age 8 yrs, 2 mons, 18 days; born on 7 May 1930 at Marytown, WV; daughter
of Charlie Walter and Virgie (Chambers) Dingus; died on 25 Jul 1938 at Premier, WV; from mitral
stenosis, cardiac hypertrophy with dehydration due to gongential spinal bifita; buried on 26 Jul 1938
at Roderfield, WV; informant, Charlie Walter Dingus.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 11 Jul 2014; headstone photo added by David and Elizabeth Reed-Eanes.
Mary Elizabeth Dingus; born 7 May 1930; died 27 Jul 1938; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"Father: Charlie Wayne Dingus".


Charles Walter Dingess Jr

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 15 Apr 1940; Page 788A;
E D # 24-40; Image 15 of 36; Household #95.
Listed as Junior Dingus; age 8; born in WV; 1st grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles A. Dingess.
2.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 13; Dwelling #87.
Listed as Charles Dingess, Jr; age 17; born in WV; never married; in household of mother, Virgie May
Chambers Dingess.


Jean Dingess

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 15 Apr 1940; Page 788A;
E D # 24-40; Image 15 of 36; Household #95.
Listed as Jean Dingus; age 2; born in WV; no education; in household of father, Charles A.
Dingess.
2.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 13; Dwelling #87.
Listed as Jean Dingess; age 12; born in WV; in household of mother, Virgie May Chambers Dingess.


Juanita Dingess

1.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 13; Dwelling #87.
Listed as Juanita Dingess; age 9; born in WV; in household of mother, Virgie May Chambers Dingess.


John Felix Chambers

1. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken 8 Jun 1880; Page 173D; Family #25/26.
Listed as John F. Chambers; age 7; born in NC; in household of father, James Chambers.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1903); Page 323; WV Archives Web Site.
John Chambers; age 28; born in _____; single; miner; living at Hallsville, WV; son of James and
Dolly; was issued as license to marry on 21 Jul 1903 in McDowell Co, WV; Roxie Wiles; age 16;
born in Ashe Co, NC; single; daughter of George and Flora; no return by minister.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on _____1930; Page 223A; Image 25
of 32; Family #268/285.
Listed as John Chambers; age 33; born in NC; married twice; last time for 6 yrs; Blacksmith for coal
mine; head of household.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as John F. Chambers; age 45; born in NC; married at 17; track layer in coal mine; head of
household.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: John Felix Chambers
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 May 1870
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
Father: Jim Chambers
Mother: Elizabeth Myers
SSN: 235380643
Notes: May 1943: Name listed as JOHN FELIX CHAMBERS"
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1831; WV Archives Web Site.
John Felix Chambers; age 77 yrs, 8 mons, 9 days; born 5 Mar 1871 in Wilkesboro, NC; married;
husband of Roxie Chambers; retired miner; living at Davy, WV; son of James Chambers and
unknown mother; died; 14 Jan 1949 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from hypertophy prostate with
uremia; buried 16 Jan 1949 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Osborne/Hayner; 27 Nov 2012; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
John Felix Chambers; born 5 May __; died 14 Jan 1949; buried here; headstone photo and death
certificate shown.


Roxie Ann Wiles

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 22 Jun 1900, Page 236B, Family #183.
Listed as Roxie Wiles, age 11, born in NC in Oct 1888, in household of father, George P. Wiles.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1903); Page 323; WV Archives Web Site.
John Chambers; age 28; born in _____; single; miner; living at Hallsville, WV; son of James and
Dolly; was issued as license to marry on 21 Jul 1903 in McDowell Co, WV; Roxie Wiles; age 16;
born in Ashe Co, NC; single; daughter of George and Flora; no return by minister.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on _____1930; Page 223A; Image 25
of 32; Family #268/285.
Listed as Roxie A. Chambers; age 20; born in NC; married once for 6 yrs; 4 children, 2 living; in
household of husband, James F. Chambers.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Roxie A. Chambers; age 41; born in NC; married at 13; in household of husband, John F.
Chambers.
5.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 13; Dwelling #86.
Listed as Roxie Chambers; age 62; born in NC; widow; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #19108; WV Archives Web Site.
Roxie Chambers; age 75; born 3 Jun 1888 in NC; widowed; living at Davy, WV; daughter of George
Wiles and unknown mother; died 22 Dec 1964 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from massive
intracerebral hemorrage; buried 24 Dec 1964 in Iaeger memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Osborne/Hayner; 27 Nov 2012; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Roxie Wiles Chambers; born 3 Jun 1888; died 12 Dec 1964; buried here; grave marker photo shown.


Hay Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Hay Chambers; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Chambers.


Chester Raymond Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Chester Chambers; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Chambers.
2. US WW II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Chester R. Chambers; born in 1921 in WV; enlisted 24 Aug 1940 at Ft Thomas, Newport, KY as
Private in infantry for 3 yrs; single without dependents; height 66 in; weight 129 lbs.
3. US Headstone Applications for Military Vetrans, 1925-1963; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Chester R. Chambers; born 25 Feb 1922; died 17 Jun 1944; Private, Serial # 15054973; 116 Infantry,
29 Division; US Army Grounf Forces; buried in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; application
signed by John Chambers, 2 Jun 1948.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 May 2014.
Chester R. Chambers; born 25 Feb 1922; died 17 Jun 1944; buried here; headfstone photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA PVT 116 INF 29 DIV WORLD WAR II".


Roy Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Roy Chambers; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Chambers.


Louise Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 20 Apr 1930; Page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #284/299.
Listed as Louise Chambers; age 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John F. Chambers.


Frankie Rains

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15918; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. Franklin Stumbo; age 49; born on 18 Dec ___at Paw Paw, KY; housewife; seperated; living at
Asco, WV; daughter of J. Henry and Mary (Blankenship) Raines; died on 8 Dec 1947 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV from carcinomia of gall bladder; buried on 13 Dec 1947 in cemetery, Roderfield,
WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Elizabeth Reed-Eanes; 23 Oct 2011;
Franklin "Frankie" Raines Stumbo; born 9 Dec 1897; died 11 (sic, 8) Dec 1947; buried here; headstone
photo shown; death certificate posted.