1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 242B;
Family #297/300.
Listed as James Jackson; age 3 yrs, 7 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Henry W. Jackson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 65B;
Family #9/9.
Listed as James H. Jackson; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, Henry W. Jackson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 366; WV Archives Web Site.
James Jackson; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of Henry
and Rosa; married on 12 Jan 1935; Elizabeth Chambers; age 18; born at Jelico, TN; single; living
at Asco, WV; daughter of James and Mary.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 707A; Image 30 of 57; Household #233.
Listed as James H. Jackson; age 24; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; tippleman in coal mine; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #12961; WV Archives Web Site.
James H. Jackson; age 33; born 28 May 1914 at Twin Branch, WV; married; husband of Elizabeth
Jackson; age 30; coal miner; living at Twin Branch; served in WW II; SS #236-10-6792; son of
Henry and Rose M. (Rose) Jackson; died 1 Aug 1947 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV from
hemorrhage of duadena ulcer; buried 4 Aug 1947 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Jim & Phyllis Snow; 16 Mar 2009; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
James Henry Jackson; born 5 May 1913; died 28 Jul 1947; buried here: "WEST VIRGINIA * S 2C USNR *
WORLD WAR II".
(Dates do not match with death certificate)
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 366; WV Archives Web Site.
James Jackson; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of Henry
and Rosa; married on 12 Jan 1935; Elizabeth Chambers; age 18; born at Jelico, TN; single; living
at Asco, WV; daughter of James and Mary.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 707A; Image 30 of 57; Household #233.
Listed as Elizabeth Jackson; age 22; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, James H. Jackson.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 707A; Image 30 of 57; Household #233.
Listed as Betty D. Jackson; age 5; born in WV; lived in same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of
father, James H. Jackson.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 707A; Image 30 of 57; Household #233.
Listed as Phyllis Jackson; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Jackson.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 707A; Image 30 of 57; Household #233.
Listed as Jill Jackson; age 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, James H. Jackson.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barker's Ridge District, taken on 14 Jun 1900, Page 221A, Family #117.
Listed as Andrew J. Fletcher, age 4, born in Nov 1895 in WV, in household of father, Andrew J. Fletcher.
2. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Grandview Memorial Gardens; Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by
Nancy Wark; 13 Mar 2015.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 366; WV Archives Web Site.
James Jackson; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of Henry
and Rosa; married on 12 Jan 1935; Elizabeth Chambers; age 18; born at Jelico, TN; single; living
at Asco, WV; daughter of James and Mary.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco; E.D. 24-35; taken on 20 Apr 1940;
Page 707A; Image 30 of 57; Household #233.
Listed as Elizabeth Jackson; age 22; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, James H. Jackson.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #5300; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James H. Jackson, Jr; age 23; born at Asco, WV; single; in the Army; living at Bluefield, WV; son of
James H. and Elizabeth Ann (Chambers) Jackson, Sr; married on 4 Feb 1965 at Lebanon, VA; Ellen
Whited; age 21; born and living at Bluefield, WV; single; daughter of Garnet anf Irene (Coburn) Whited.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #69 047425; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James H. Jackson, Jr; age 28; born 13 Jul 1941 in WV; divorced; this was his second marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living 1303 Essex Street, Bluefield, WV; son of James H. and Elizabeth A. (Chambers) Jackson;
married on 22 Nov 1969 in Lebanon, VA; Brenda Sue Lester; age 20; born 6 Oct 1949 in WV; single; this
was her first marriage; 3 yrs HS education; living at Box 17, Roderfield, WV; daughter of Andy and Eliza
(Blankenship) Lester.
3. NC Deaths, 1931-1994; LDS Web Site.
James Henry Jackson; age 35; estimated birth in 1942; son of James and Elizabeth (Chambers)
Jackson; husband of Brenda Lester.
4. NC Death Collection, 1908-2004; Ancestry,com Web Site.
James Henry Jackson; age 35; born 13 Jul 1941; married; living in Cumberland Co, NC; died 6 Jul
1977 in general hospital, Fayetteville, Cumberland Co, NC; burial out of state.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
"Name: James Henry Jackson
[James Jackson]
SSN: 236622438
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1941
Birth Place: Asco McDowel, West Virginia
Death Date: Jul 1977
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Sep 1958: Name listed as JAMES HENRY JACKSON; 30 Dec 1987: Name listed as JAMES JACKSON"
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Jim & Phyllis Snow; 16 Mar 2009; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
James Henry Jackson, Jr; born in 1941 in WV; died in 1977 in NC; buried here; grave marker photo shown.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #69 047425; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James H. Jackson, Jr; age 28; born 13 Jul 1941 in WV; divorced; this was his second marriage;
4 yrs HS education; living 1303 Essex Street, Bluefield, WV; son of James H. and Elizabeth A.
(Chambers) Jackson; married on 22 Nov 1969 in Lebanon, VA; Brenda Sue Lester; age 20; born
6 Oct 1949 in WV; single; this was her first marriage; 3 yrs HS education; living at Box 17, Roderfield,
WV; daughter of Andy and Eliza (Blankenship) Lester.
2. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #78 025547; Ancestry.com Website.
Darrell R. Steele; age 31; born 18 Aug 1946 in Norton, VA; divorced; this is his 3rd marriage; last
married ended 24 Mar 1976; 9th grade education; living at General Delivery, Premier, WV; son of
Clarence and Lilly (Hamilton) Steele; married on 26 Jun 1978 in Lebanon, VA; Brenda Sue Jackson;
maiden name Lester; age 28; born 6 Oct 1949 in Iaeger, WV; divorced; this is her 3rd marriage; last
married ended 28 Jan 1978; 11th grade education; living at General Delivery, Premier, WV; daughter
of Andy and Liza (Blankenship) Lester.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; Hill above Station; taken on 9 Apr 1930; Page 7A;
Image 13 of 28; Family #129/137.
Listed as Charlie Jeffries; age 50; born in Greece; single; alien; immigrated to US in 1916; cook in restaurant;
in household of brother, Nick Jeffries.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WWII Draft Registration Card #U-952; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charles Demitchell (sic, Demetrio) Jeffries; age 59; born 14 Nov 1882 in Greece; living at Box234, War, WV;
self employed; person who will always know address, Nick Jeffries, brother, War, WV; 5'8" tall; 194lbs; brown eyes;
Black hair; ruddy complexion.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Mar 2014
Charles D. Jefferies; born 26 Nov 1882; died 9 May 1974; buried here; headstone photo shown; "UNCLE"
1. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-989; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Andy Demetris Jeffries; age 52; born 3 Jan 1890 in Simois, Greece; living at War, WV; self employed in
restaurant in Yukon, WV; person who will always know address, Nick Jeffries, brother, War, WV; 5' 8" tall;
158 lbs; brown eyes; gray hair; light complexion.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3078; WV Archives Web Site.
Andy Demetria Jeffries; age 54 yrs, 11 mons, 3 days; born 16 Apr 1891 on Samos Island (Greece);
single; in US 35 yrs; waiter; SS# 236-38-3762; living at War, WV; son of Demetria and Marea (Matena)
Jeffries, both born on Samos Island, Greece; died 19 Mar 1946 at War, WV; due to carcinoma of left
axillary glands; buried 21 Mar 1946 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Nick Jeffries, War, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 19 Dec 2013.
Andy D. Jeffries; born 16 Apr 1891; died 19 Mar 1946; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3125; 5 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edward jackson Johnson; age 27; born 18 Apr 1890 at Konnarock, VA; living at Elbert, WV; miner;
employed by United States Coal and Coke Co, #7 Works; married; dependent wife and child;
medium height and build; brown eyes and brown hair.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 29 Feb 1920; Page 240B; Image 22 of 56;
Family #51/51.
Listed as Edward Johnson; age 30; born in WV (sic, VA); married; mine foreman; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as Ed J. Johnson; age 38; born in VA; married at 19; caol miner; head of household.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; E.D. 24-5; taken on 20 Apr 1940; Page 93A;
Image 27 of 70; Household #190.
Listed as Ed Johnson; age 48; born in VA; married; 7th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card # U-1627; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Edward Jackson Johnson; age 51; born 18 Apr 1891 in Grayson Co, VA; living at Gary, WV;
employed by U.S. Coal and Coke; person who will always know address, Mr. Clarence Puckett, Gary,
WV; 5'7" tall; 140 lbs; blue eyes; brown hair; ruddy complexion.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1963); Browns Creek District; WV Archives Web Site.
Edward Jackson Johnson; age 72; born in Apr 1891 at Jefferson, NC; widowed; retired miner; living
at Welch, WV; SS # 235-07-3698; son of James L. and Sarah (Blevins) Johnson; died 25 Nov 1963
in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV from carcinoma of stomach with metastases; buried 27 Nov 1963 in
Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Becky; 17 Jun 2009; maintained by Denise Drake Horton.
Edward Jackson Johnson; born in Apr 1891; died 25 Nov 1963; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 29 Feb 1920; Page 240B; Image 22 of 56;
Family #51/51.
Listed as Callie Johnson; age 22; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Edward J. Johnson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as Callie Johnson; age 32; born in NC; married at 13; in household of husband, Edward J.
Johnson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17758; WV Archives Web Site.
Callie Johnson; age 43; born at Lodie (sic, Lodi), VA; married; wife of Ed Johnson; housekeeper;
living at Gary, WV; daughter of David and Martha (Edmondson) Jones; died 2 Dec 1937 at Gary, WV
from carcinoma of cervix; no burial; informant, Ed Johnson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as James Johnson; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; E.D. 24-5; taken on 20 Apr 1940; Page 93A;
Image 27 of 70; Household #190.
Listed as James Johnson; age 18; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; coal miner; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1955); Adkin District; WV Archives Web Site.
James Edward Johnson; age 33; born 24 Jul 1921 at Elbert, WV; miner; living at Ream, WV; married;
served in WW II; son of Edward jackson and Callie (Jones) Johnson; died 19 Feb 1955 at Ream, WV
from carbon dioxide poisoning and alcoholism; buried 22 Feb 1955 in Iaeger Memorial; informant,
Barnel (sic, Barney) Johnson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as Walter Johnson; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as Pearl Johnson; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as Maggie Johnson; age 3 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; E.D. 24-5; taken on 20 Apr 1940; Page 93A;
Image 27 of 70; Household #190.
Listed as Maggie Johnson; age 15; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; E.D. 24-5; taken on 20 Apr 1940; Page 93B;
Image 28 of 70; Household #190.
Listed as Lillie Johnson; age 10; born in WV; 4th grade education; attending school; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; E.D. 24-5; taken on 20 Apr 1940; Page 93B;
Image 28 of 70; Household #190.
Listed as Billy Johnson; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #12087; WV Archives Web Site.
Martha Jones; age 70 yrs, 0 mons, 22 days; born on 18 Jun __ in VA; housewife; widow; living at
Rhodell, WV; daughter of Thomas and rachel Edmondson; died 10 Jul 1942 at Rhodell, WV from
arterosclerosis and hypertension; buried 12 Jul 1942 at Glade Springs, VA; informant, R.C. Bowman,
Helen, WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 29 Feb 1920; Page 240B; Image 22 of 56;
Family #51/51.
Listed as Clarence Johnson; age 3 yrs, 7 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J.
Johnson.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 58B; Image 28
of 47; Family #284/244.
Listed as Clarence Johnson; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Edward J. Johnson.
3. NC Deaths, 1931-1994; LDS Web Site.
Clarence Johnson; age 60; born 31 May 1915 in WV; married, husband of Georgia Bowers Johnson;
painter; living at Rt 1, Creston, Ashe Co, NC; son of Edward and Callie (Jones) Johnson; buried 16
Apr 1976 in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens, Jefferson, NC.