McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Columbus Jones

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 256B; Image 32
of 51; Family #271/275.
Listed as Columbus Jones; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel E. Jones.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 238; WV Archives Web Site.
Columbus Jones; born 18 Apr 1917 at Avondale WV; living at Avondale, WV; son of Sam and Mary;
married on 18 Jul 1938 at Avondale, WV; Maxine Christian; born Jul 1918 at Avondale, WV; living at
Avondale, WV; daughter of Joe and Nellie.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale; E.D. 24-60; taken on 10 Apr 1940;
Page 1180B; Image 18 of 132; Hosuehold #137.
Listed as Columbus Jones; age 23; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; livied in same place on
1 Apr 1935; farmer; head of household.


Maxine Juanita Christian

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 238; WV Archives Web Site.
Columbus Jones; born 18 Apr 1917 at Avondale WV; living at Avondale, WV; son of Sam and Mary;
married on 18 Jul 1938 at Avondale, WV; Maxine Christian; born Jul 1918 at Avondale, WV; living at
Avondale, WV; daughter of Joe and Nellie.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale; E.D. 24-60; taken on 10 Apr 1940;
Page 1180B; Image 18 of 132; Hosuehold #137.
Listed as Maxie Jones; age 18; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; livied in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Columbus Jones.


James D. Jones

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Avondale; E.D. 24-60; taken on 10 Apr 1940;
Page 1180B; Image 18 of 132; Hosuehold #137.
Listed as James D. Jones; age 11 mons; born in WV;in household of father, Columbus Jones.


Gerald Franklin "Eugene" Jones

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 238; WV Archives Web Site.
Gearold Franklin Jones; age 21; born 12 Apr 1945 at Omar, WV; single; living at 27 1/2 Elkhorn St,
Welch, WV; son of Columbus and Maxine Juanita (Christian) Jones; married on 5 Nov 1966 at the
Roderfield Church of God, Roderfield, WV; Janis Carol Green; age 18; born 10 Oct 1948 at
Mohegan, WV; single; living at Box 44, Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Lawrence and Wilma (Coe)
Green; with consent of Lawrence R. and Wilma Green, parents of Janis Carol Green.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 21 Jan 2011; double headstone added by B. Walls.
Gearold Franklin "Eugene" Jones; born 12 Apr 1945 at Avondale, McDowell Co, WV; died 16 Dec
2010 at Mechanicsville, Hanover Co, VA; buried here; "Resident of Aylett, VA; Beloved husband of Janis Green
Jones., son of Columbus Jones and Maxine Young Jones. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in
Vietnam"; "BELOVED HUSBAND, DAD, AND GRANDPA * TOGETHER FOREEVER * MARRIED 11-5-66";
SFC US ARMY VIETNAM".


Janis Carol Green

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 238; WV Archives Web Site.
Gearold Franklin Jones; age 21; born 12 Apr 1945 at Omar, WV; single; living at 27 1/2 Elkhorn St,
Welch, WV; son of Columbus and Maxine Juanita (Christian) Jones; married on 5 Nov 1966 at the
Roderfield Church of God, Roderfield, WV; Janis Carol Green; age 18; born 10 Oct 1948 at
Mohegan, WV; single; living at Box 44, Big Sandy, WV; daughter of Lawrence and Wilma (Coe)
Green; with consent of Lawrence R. and Wilma Green, parents of Janis Carol Green.


Lawrence R. Green

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 332; WV Archives Web Site.
Lawrence Green; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Mohegan, WV; son of
D.S. and Lula; married on 24 dec 1932 at Welch, WV; Wilma Coe; age 18; born in G?ozerville, VA;
single; living at Mohegan, WV; daughter of Noah and Odessa.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 18 Apr
1940; Page 743B; Image 14 of 35; Household #102.
Listed as Lawrence Green; age 30; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; laborer in coal mine; head of household.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 24 Jun 2014
Lawrence Green; born 5 Dec 1908; died 24 Aug 1988; buried here;; triple headstone photo shown with
wife, Wilma Coe Green and son David Ray Coe.


Nellie Wilma Coe

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 332; WV Archives Web Site.
Lawrence Green; age 24; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Mohegan, WV; son of
D.S. and Lula; married on 24 dec 1932 at Welch, WV; Wilma Coe; age 18; born in G?ozerville, VA;
single; living at Mohegan, WV; daughter of Noah and Odessa.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 18 Apr
1940; Page 743B; Image 14 of 35; Household #102.
Listed as Wilma Green; age 24; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Lawrence R. Green.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Carl Robert Coe; 24 Nov 2013; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Wilma Coe Green; born 11 Jul 1915 at Richlands, Tazewell Co, VA; died 12 Feb 1995 at Newport News,
VA; buried here; triple headstone photo shown with husband, Lawrence Green and son David Ray Coe.


Douglas Green

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 18 Apr
1940; Page 743B; Image 14 of 35; Household #102.
Listed as Douglas Green; age 6; born in WV; no education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Lawrence R. Green.


Jimmy Green

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Mohegan; E.D. 24-37; taken on 18 Apr
1940; Page 743B; Image 14 of 35; Household #102.
Listed as Jimmy Green; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Lawrence R. Green.


David Ray Green

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 24 Jun 2014.
David Ray Creen; born 19 Aug 1943 at Mohegan, McDowell Co, WV; died 12 Dec 1946 at Welch, McDowell
Co, WV; buried here; triple headstone photo shown with parents, Lawrence and Wilma (Coe ) Green; seperate
headstone also shown.with personal photo on headstone.


Noah Allen Coe

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Carl Robert Coe; 24 Nov 2013
Noah Allen Coe; born 19 May 1884 in Smyth Co, VA; died 31 Aug 1962 in Huntington, Cabell Co, WV;
son of James Jefferson and Martha E. (Boyd) Coe; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Earl Justice

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__; Page 257; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Justice; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of Riley and
Arminda; married on 28 Sep 1935 at Asco, WV; Delphia Greene; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Asco, WV; daughter of Pierce and Ollie; with consent of Mrs. Ollie Greene, mother of
Delphia Green.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 445; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Justice; age 37; born and living at Asco, WV; widowed; married on 26 Apr 1947 at Asco, WV;
Lula Blankenship; age 21; born at Capels, WV; single; living at Asco, WV.


Delphia Green

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 242A;
Image 29 of 37; Family #292/295.
Listed as Delphia Green; age 8 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Franklin P. Green.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__; Page 257; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Justice; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of Riley and
Arminda; married on 28 Sep 1935 at Asco, WV; Delphia Greene; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Asco, WV; daughter of Pierce and Ollie; with consent of Mrs. Ollie Greene, mother of
Delphia Green.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #8290; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs.Earl Justice (Delphia); age 25; born 19 Apr 1930 at Davy, WV; married; wife of Earl Justice;
living at Asco, WV; daughter of Pierce and Ollie (Lambert) Greene; died 8 Jan 1946 in Grace
Hospital, Welch, WV from pulmonary hemorrhage due to lung abscess and emphyema in right
chest; buried 10 Jan 1946 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Jim and Phyliss Snow; 26 Jul 2009.
Delphia Green Justice; born 19 Apr 1919 (sic, 1920); died 8 Jan 1946; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Earl Justice

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__; Page 257; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Justice; age 25; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of Riley and
Arminda; married on 28 Sep 1935 at Asco, WV; Delphia Greene; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; living at Asco, WV; daughter of Pierce and Ollie; with consent of Mrs. Ollie Greene, mother of
Delphia Green.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 445; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Justice; age 37; born and living at Asco, WV; widowed; married on 26 Apr 1947 at Asco, WV;
Lula Blankenship; age 21; born at Capels, WV; single; living at Asco, WV.


Lula Blankenship

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 445; WV Archives Web Site.
Earl Justice; age 37; born and living at Asco, WV; widowed; married on 26 Apr 1947 at Asco, WV;
Lula Blankenship; age 21; born at Capels, WV; single; living at Asco, WV.


Elmer Alonzo Keaton

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 85A; Image 13
of 31; Family #111/113.
Listed as Elmer L. Keaton; age 6; in household of father, William H. Keaton.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 228; WV Archives Web Site.
Alonzo Keaton; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; railroader; living at Iaeger, WV; son of W.H.
and Lou; married on 11 Sep 1923 at Iaeger, WV; Bertha Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Lewis and Florence.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 164; WV Archives Web Site.
E.L. Keaton; age 22; born in _____; single; laborer; living at Iaeger, WV; son of W.H. and L.D.; married
on 24 Jun 1925 at Iaeger; Bessie M. Elswick; age 21; born in ______; single (sic?); daughter of
Lincoln and ______.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Elmer Keaton; born 25 May 1903; died in Apr 1965; last residence, Iaeger, McDowell Co, WV;
SS # 233-16-0973; card issued in WV before 1951.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1965); Sandy River District; WV Archives Web Site.
Elmer Alonzo Keaton; age 62; born 25 May 1903 in VA; married; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Hansford and Louise (Gorden) Keaton; died 4 Apr 1965 at Iaeger, WV form a hemorrhage due to
carcinoma of lung; buried 6 Apr 1965 in High Knob Cemetery, Iaeger, WV; informant, Foza Keaton.
6. "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 Hansford Keaton"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Bertha Steele

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 13 May 1910, Page 106A,
Family #216.
Listed as Bertha Steele, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis Steel.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 8/9 Jan 1920, Page 260B,
Family #173.
Listed as Bertha Steele, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis Steel.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 228; WV Archives Web Site.
Alonzo Keaton; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; railroader; living at Iaeger, WV; son of W.H.
and Lou; married on 11 Sep 1923 at Iaeger, WV; Bertha Steele; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Lewis and Florence.
4. "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 Hansford Keaton"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Jacqueline Keaton

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1930); Page 117; Line 1; WV Archives, Web Site.
Jocquolin Keaton; age 6 yrs, 11 mons, 18 days; daughter of Elonzo and Bertha; died 2 Jun 1930 at
Bradshaw, WV from spinal meningitis; buried at Iaeger, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV.
Jacqueline Keaton; born 14 Jun 1924; died 2 Jun 1930; buried here.
(May not be in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery. See Death Registry information above)


William Hansford Keaton

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 85A; Image 13
of 31; Family #111/113.
Listed as William H. Keaton; age age 42; born in VA; married once for 21 yrs; railroad foreman;
head of household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #2186; WV Archives Web Site.
William H. Keaton; age 64 yrs, 11 mons, 20 days; born 5 Feb 1868 in Patrick Co, VA; married,
janitor at school; son of Hansford and Jennie (Gilley) Keaton; died 25 Jan 1933 at Iaeger, WV;
from unlisted cause; buried 27 Jan 1933 at Roderfield; informant, H.L. Dankins?, Iaeger.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Karl Hamlin; 21 Jan 2013.
William Hansford Keaton; born 5 Feb 1868 in Patrick Co, VA; died 25 Jan 1933 in Iaeger, WV; buried
here; no grave marker photo shown.
4. "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 Hansford Keaton"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Louise Diane Gordon

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 85A; Image 13
of 31; Family #111/113.
Listed as Lou Keaton; age 41; born in VA; married once for 21 yrs; 10 children, 9 living; in
household of husband, William H. Keaton.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '57 013227; WV Archives Web Site.
Louise Dine (sic? Diane?) Keaton; age 87; born in Giles Co, VA; widow; living on Coon Branch at
Iaeger, WV; daughter of G.W. and Elizabeth Gordon; died 21 Oct 1952 at Iaeger, WV; from
arterosclorotic heart disease with senility; buried 23 Oct 1952 at in Iaeger Memorial; Roderfield, WV;
informant, Lee Keaton, Iaeger, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Karl Hamlin; 21 Jan 2013; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Louisa Dine Gordon Keaton; born 22 Nov 1869 in Giles Co, VA; died 21 Oct 1952 at Iaeger, WV; buried
here; grave marker photo shown; "Marriage 19 Dec 1888..."
4. "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 Hansford Keaton"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Fannie Minnie Ursula Cynthia Jane Keaton

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Karl Hamlin; 21 Feb 2013.
Fannie Minnie Ursla Cynthia Keaton; born 28 Mar 1892; died 14 Oct 1899 WV; buried here; no grave
marker photo shown.
2. "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 Hansford Keaton"; Article;
Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Allen Rider Keaton

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 85A; Image 13
of 31; Family #111/113.
Listed as Allen R. Keaton; age 9 mons; in household of father, William H. Keaton.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Karl Hamlin; 21 Feb 2013.
Allen Rider Keaton; born 12 Aug 1909 at Iaeger, WV; died in 1910 in Iaeger, WV; buried here; no grave
marker photo shown.
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 Hansford Keaton";
Article; Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.


Foza Della Keaton

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Louis Daniels; 21 Oct 2013; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Foza Della Keaton; born 24 Sep 1911 in Iaeger, WV; died 12 Dec 2006 in Welch, WV; buried here;
grave marker photo shown:
"...Foza D. Keaton, 95, of Golden Harvest Long Term Care, Welch, formerly of Iaeger, died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006 at Welch Community Hospital. Burial in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield.


Family links:
Parents:
William Hansford Keaton (1867 - 1933)
Louisa Dine Gordon Keaton (1869 - 1957)

Siblings:
Edward Lionel Vivian Keaton (1889 - 1967)*
Fannie Minnie Ursula Cynthia Keaton (1892 - 1899)*
Virginia Viola Keaton Long (1896 - 1956)*
Onie Vermont Keaton Davis (1897 - 1979)*
William McKinley Fitzhugh Lee Keaton (1899 - 1985)*
Lilly Vernon Keaton Dales (1902 - 1931)*
Elmer Lanzo Keaton (1903 - 1965)*
Hattie Lou Keaton Payne (1905 - 1985)*
Evelyn Naomi Keaton Daniels (1908 - 2005)*
Allen Rider Keaton (1909 - 1910)*
Foza Della Keaton (1911 - 2006)

*Calculated relationship..."
2. "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 Hansford Keaton";
Article; Page 180; submitted by Foza Keaton, Iaeger, WV 24844.