McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Ambrose M. Chambers

1. 1900 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Horse Creek District; taken on 9 Jun 1900; Page 74B; Image 13 of 39;
Family #95/97.
Listed as Ambrose Chambers; age 9; born in Jan 1891 in NC; in household of father, Solomon
Chambers.
2. 1910 Census, Washington Co, VA; Holsten District; taken on 26/27 Apr 1910; Page 47B; Image 12 of
35; Family #111/113.
Listed as Ambrose Chambers; age 18; born in NC; in household of father, Solomon Chambers.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 50B; Image 12 of
47; Family #147/117.
Listed as Ambrose Chambers; age 38; born in VA; married at 22; coal miner; head of household.
4. Mercer Co, WV; death Certificate # '70 004146; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Ambrose M. Chambers; age 79; born on 18 Jan 1891 in NC; married; husband of Edna Blevins;
retired coal miner; living at Rt 3, Bluefield, WV; son of Solomon and Elizabeth (Heart) Chambers;
died on 12 Mar 1970 in the Bluefield Sanitarium Hospital, Bluefield, WV from gastric perforation
caused by post wedge laceration of stomach; buried on 15 Mar 1970 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery,
Roderfield, WV; informant, betty Belton, Freehold, NJ.
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ambrose Chambers; born on 18 Jan 1891; died in Mar 1970; last residence, Bluefield, Mercer Co,
WV; SS # 235-07-3722; card issued in WV before 1951.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Virginia Gal; 30 Mar 2007; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Ambrose M. Chambers; born 18 Jan 1891; died 12 Mar 1970; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with wife Edna Blevins Chambers.


Edna Lilly Blevins

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 50B; Image 12 of
47; Family #147/117.
Listed as Edna Chambers; age 38; born in VA; married at 17; lin household of husband, Ambrose
Chambers.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Jul 2014.
Edna L. Chambers; born 28 Aug 1896; died 10 Apr 1990; buried here; double headstone phot shown
with husband, Ambrose M. Chambers; " IN LOVING MEMORY".


James Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 51A; Image 13 of
47; Family #147/117.
Listed as James Chambers; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Ambrose M. Chambers.


Ambrose Chambers

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Filbert; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 51A; Image 13 of
47; Family #147/117.
Listed as Ambrose Chambers; age 2 yrs, 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Ambrose M.
Chambers.


James Alexander Chandler

1. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Giddon; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 387A; Image 1 of 1; Family #37/37.
Listed as James Chandler; age 7; born in VA; in household of mother, Hannah J. Chandler.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 210 B; Image 6 of
62; Family #40/42.
Listed as J.A. Chandler; age 26; born in Jan 1874 in VA; married 7 yrs; carpenter; head of household.
3. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 57B; Image 16 of
30; Family #167/183.
Listed as James A. Chandler; ae 38; born in VA; married once for 13 yrs; foreman at coal tipple; head
of household.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 30 jan 1920; Page 160B; Image 14 of
23; Family #302/327.
Listed as Jim Chandler; age 46; born in VA; married; laborer in saw mill; head of household.
5. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate # 10579; WV Archives Web Site.
James Alexander Chandler; age 79 yrs, 6 mons 11 days; born on 11 Jan 1868 in Bland Co, VA;
married; husband of Lizzie Neal Chandler, age 79; living at Princeton, WV; son of unknown parents;
died on 22 Jul 1947 at Princeton, WV from a cerebral hemorrhage; buried on 24 Jul 1947 in Iaeger
Memorial cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Harry Chandler, Havaco, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Becky; 10 Mar 2009; maintained by Denise Drake Horton; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
James Alexander Chandler; born 11 Jan 1868 in Bland Co, VA; died 22 Jul 1947; buried here; grave
marker photo and death certificate shown.


Elizabeth "Lizzie" Neal

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 210 B; Image 6 of
62; Family #40/42.
Listed as Lizzie Chandler; age 26; born in Apr 1874 in VA; married 7 yrs; 2 children, 1 living; in
household of husband, James A. Chandler.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 57B; Image 16 of
30; Family #167/183.
Listed as Lizzie Chandler; age 35; born in VA; married once for 13 yrs; 7 children, 4 living; in
household of husband, James A. Chander.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 30 jan 1920; Page 160B; Image 14 of
23; Family #302/327.
Listed as Lizzie Chandler; age 44; born in VA; married; in household of husband, James A. Chandler.
4. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate # 6385; WV Archives Web Site.
Elizabeth Neal Chandler; age 89 yrs, 0 mons, 16 days; born on 9 Apr 1867 at Kimberlin, VA; widow;
living on Berkley St, Princton, WV; retired; daughter of David and Ellen (Brown) Neal; died on 25 Apr
1956 in Princeton, WV from a pulmonary edema with congestive heart failure; buried on 26 Apr 1956
at Rhoderfield, WV; informant, Pearl Lavender, daughter.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Becky; 10 Mar 2009; maintained by Denise Drake Horton; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Elizabeth Neal Chandler; born 9 Apr 1874 (sic, 1867) in Bland Co, VA; died 25 Apr 1956 in Mercer Co,
WV; buried here; grave marker photo and death certificate shown.


Ione Chandler

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 57B; Image 16 of
30; Family #167/183.
Listed as Ione Chandler; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, James A. Chandler.


Oscar Chandler

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 57B; Image 16 of
30; Family #167/183.
Listed as Oscar Chandler; age 1 yr, 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James A. Chandler.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 30 jan 1920; Page 160B; Image 14 of
23; Family #302/327.
Listed as Oscar Chandler; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, James A. Chandler.


Lester Chandler

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 30 jan 1920; Page 160B; Image 14 of
23; Family #302/327.
Listed as Lester Chandler; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, James A. Chandler.


Hannah Jane Chandler

1. 1860 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 9 Jun 1860: Page 872; Image 123 of 223;
Family #1128/1008.
Listed as Hannah Chandler; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.
2. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Seddon; taken on 15 Jul 1870; Page 410A; Image 7 of 21;
Family #43/43.
Listed as Hannah Chandler; age 19; born in VA; in household of father, J.H. Chandler.
3. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Giddon; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 387A; Image 1 of 1; Family #37/37.
Listed as Hanna Chandler; age 29; born in VA; single; head of household.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 210 B; Image 6 of
62; Family #40/42.
Listed as Hannah Chandler; age 49; born in Dec 1859 in VA; widow; 5 children, 5 living; in
household of son, James A. Chandler.
5. FindAGrave.com; Walnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV.
Hannah Jane Chandler; born on 14 Dec 2850; died on 22 Feb 1940 in Mercer Co, WV; buried here.


Pocahontas Chandler

1. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Giddon; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 387A; Image 1 of 1; Family #37/37.
Listed as Pocahontas Chandler; age 9; born in VA; in household of mother, Hannah J. Chandler.


Robert Chandler

1. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Giddon; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 387A; Image 1 of 1; Family #37/37.
Listed as Robert Chandler; age 6 mons; born in Nov in VA; in household of mother, Hannah J.
Chandler.


Pearl Chandler

1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District; taken on 4 Jun 1900; Page 210 B; Image 6 of
62; Family #40/42.
Listed as Pearl Chandler; age 1; born in Mar 1899 in WV; in household of father, James A. Chandler.
2. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 57B; Image 16 of
30; Family #167/183.
Listed as Pearl Chandler; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, James A. Chandler.


James H. Chandler

1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 19 Jul 1850; Page 237B; Image 28 of 235;
Family # 194/194.
Listed as James H. Chandler; age 28; born in VA; cabinet maker; head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 9 Jun 1860: Page 872; Image 123 of 223;
Family #1128/1008.
Listed as James H. Chandler; age 39; born in VA; laborer; head of household.
3. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Seddon; taken on 15 Jul 1870; Page 410A; Image 7 of 21;
Family #43/43.
Listed as J.H. Chandler; age 49; born in VA; painter; head of household.


Mary Norris

1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 19 Jul 1850; Page 237B; Image 28 of 235;
Family # 194/194.
Listed as Mary Chandler; age 31; born in VA; in household of husband, James H. Chandler.


George W. Chandler

1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 19 Jul 1850; Page 237B; Image 28 of 235;
Family # 194/194.
Listed as George W. Chandler; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.
2. 1860 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 9 Jun 1860: Page 872; Image 123 of 223;
Family #1128/1008.
Listed as George Chandler; age 17; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.


Margaret J. Chandler

1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 19 Jul 1850; Page 237B; Image 28 of 235;
Family # 194/194.
Listed as Margaret Chandler; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.
2. 1860 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 9 Jun 1860: Page 872; Image 123 of 223;
Family #1128/1008.
Listed as Margaert Chandler; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.
3. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Seddon; taken on 15 Jul 1870; Page 410A; Image 7 of 21;
Family #43/43.
Listed as Margaret J. Chandler; age 25; born in VA; in household of father, J.H. Chandler.
4. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Giddon; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 387A; Image 1 of 1; Family #37/37.
Listed as Margaret Chandler; age 34; born in VA; single; hotel cook; in household of sister, Hannah
J. Chandler.


Ellen Chandler

1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 19 Jul 1850; Page 237B; Image 28 of 235;
Family # 194/194.
Listed as Ellen Chandler; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.
2. 1860 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 9 Jun 1860: Page 872; Image 123 of 223;
Family #1128/1008.
Listed as Ellen Chandler; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, James H. Chandler.
3. 1870 Census, Bland Co, VA; Seddon; taken on 15 Jul 1870; Page 410A; Image 7 of 21;
Family #43/43.
Listed as Ellen Chandler; age 22; born in VA; in household of father, J.H. Chandler.
4. 1880 Census, Bland Co, VA; Giddon; taken on 3 Jun 1880; Page 387A; Image 1 of 1; Family #37/37.
Listed as Ellen Chandler; age 31; born in VA; single; cook; in household of sister, Hannah J. Chandler.


Ceasar Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Ceaza Chaney; age 51; born in Al in Sep 1848; Black; married 29 yrs; farmer; head of
household.


Easter Hooks

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Easter Chaney; age 41; born in Sep 1858 in AL; Black; married 29 yrs; 9 children, all living;
in household of husband, Ceasar Chaney.


Amanda Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Amand Chaney; age 25; born in Oct 1874 in AL; Black; in household o father, Ceasar
Chaney.


George Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as George Chaney; age 16; born in Jan 1884 in AL; Black; in household o father, Ceasar
Chaney.


Queen E. Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Queen E. Chaney; age 13; born in Jun 1886 in AL; Black; in household o father, Ceasar
Chaney.


Elizabeth Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Alizabeth Chaney; age 11; born in Sep 1888 in AL; Black; in household o father, Ceasar
Chaney.


Lizzie Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Lizzie Chaney; age 8; born in Mar 1892 in AL; Black; in household o father, Ceasar
Chaney.


Luther Chaney

1. 1900 Census, Choctaw Co, AL; Mt Sterling; taken on 8 Jun 1900; Page 252B; Image 8 of 27;
Family #78/78.
Listed as Luther Chaney; age 19; born in Nov 1880 in AL; Black; in household o father, Ceasar
Chaney.
2. 1920 Census, Russell Co, VA; Cleveland District; taken on 30 Jan 1920; page 95A; Omage 21 of 23;
Family #181/183.
Listed as Luther Chaney; age 39; born in AL; married; coal miner; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #5470; WV Archives Web Site.
Luther Chaney; age 47 yrs, 2 mons, 8 days; born on 20 feb 1888 in Butler, AL; white (sic, Black)
married; husband of Fannie Richardson; coal loader; living at Havaco, WV; son of Ceasar and Easter
(Hooks) Chaney; died on 28 Apr 1935 at Havaco, WV; from a slate wound of chest; buried on 2 May
1935 at Roderfield, WV; informant, Prince Chaney, Providence, KY.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 1 Oct 2010.
Luther Chaney; born 20 Feb 1888 in AL; died 28 Apr 1935 at Welch (sic, Havaco), McDowell
Co, WV; buried here; no grave maker photo.


Fannie Richardson

1. 1920 Census, Russell Co, VA; Cleveland District; taken on 30 Jan 1920; page 95A; Omage 21 of 23;
Family #181/183.
Listed as Fannie Chaney; age 23; born in MS; married; in household of husband, Luther Chaney.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Hartwell; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 140A;
Image 27 of 47; Family #218/226.
Listed as Fanny Chaney; age 34; born in MS; married at 13; head of household.


Gordon Chaney

1. 1920 Census, Russell Co, VA; Cleveland District; taken on 30 Jan 1920; page 95A; Omage 21 of 23;
Family #181/183.
Listed as Gordon Chaney; age 10; born in MS; in household of father, Luther Chaney.


Luther Chaney

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Hartwell; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 140A;
Image 27 of 47; Family #218/226.
Listed as Luther Chaney; age 3 yrs, 6 mons; born in MS; in household of mother, Fannie Chaney.


Ossie Richardson

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Hartwell; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 140A;
Image 27 of 47; Family #218/226.
Listed as Ossie Richardson; age 20; born in Al; boarder; coal loader; in household of sister, Fannie
(Richardson) Chaney.


Willard French Christian

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy Pocahontas Township; taken on 17 Feb
1920; Page 208A; Family #265/265.
Listed as Willard F. Christian; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Greenwalt F. Christian.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess Mine No 1; taken on 22 Apr 1930;
Page 245B; Family #138/138.
Listed as Wilford Christian; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Greenwalt F. Christian.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Roderfield; E.D. 24-37; taken on 18/22
Apr 1940; Page 754A; Image 22 of 35; Household #155.
Listed as Willard Christian; age 25; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; laborer in coal mine; in household of father, Greenwalt F. Christian.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 402; WV Archives Web Site.
Willard French Christian; age 31; born and living at Roderfield, WV; divorced; married on 26 Dec 1945
at Iaeger, WV; Evelyn Hatmaker; age 21; born in Cumberland, Harlan Co, KY; single; living at
Roderfield, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by;
B. Walls; 9 Dec 2013.
Willard F. Christian; born 25 Sep 1914; died 29 Mar 1970; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Rita Gay Christian

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #10771; WV Archives Web Site.
Rita Gay Christian; age 2 mons, 7 days; born on 8 Jun 1932 at Welch, WV; daughter of Willard and
Madey (Matthews) Christian; died on 15 Aug 1932 at Roderfield, WV; from acute yellow atrophy liver;
buried on 16 Aug 1832 at Roderfield, WV; informant, Maggie Christian, Roderfield, WV.


Baby Christian

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1935); Page 39; Line 4; WV Archives Web Site
Baby Christian; sex not given; born and died on 13 Mar 1935 at Roderfield, WV; stillborn;
parents; Willard and Murdie (Matthews) Christian;
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen, 1 Oct 2010.
Baby Christian; born 13 Mar 1935; died13 Mar 1935; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Baby "Boy" Christian

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11881; WV Archives Web Site
Baby Christian, male; Millard French (written in); born and died on 6 Aug 1936; age 2 hrs; parents,
Willard and Mady Alma (Matthews) Christian; premature, 6 months; buried on 6 Aug at Roderfield,
WV; informant, people.


Baby "Boy" Christian

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1937); Page 67; Browns Creek District; WV Archives Web
Site
Baby Christian, male; born and died on 30 Apr 1937 at Welch, WV; age 10 min; premature; parents,
Willard and Maida (Matthews) Christian; reported by Mrs. Willard Christian.