1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 265; WV Archives Web Site.
J. Donald Clark; age 38; born at Lenore, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 14 Apr 1948
at Bramwell, WV; Elizabeth Young Stevens; age 34; born at Elkhorn, WV; divorced; living at
Switchback, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilkin Richard Stevens; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; student; living at Kimball, WV;
son of Dr. W.B. and Rosetta; married on 27 Jul 1934 at Bluefield, WV; Elizabeth Young; age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Elkhorn, WV; daughter of Dr. William Barnch and Mabel.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 265; WV Archives Web Site.
J. Donald Clark; age 38; born at Lenore, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 14 Apr 1948
at Bramwell, WV; Elizabeth Young Stevens; age 34; born at Elkhorn, WV; divorced; living at
Switchback, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 121A; Image
1 of 68; Family #1/1.
Listed as Richard W.Stevens; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, William B. Stevens.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilkin Richard Stevens; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; student; living at Kimball, WV;
son of Dr. W.B. and Rosetta; married on 27 Jul 1934 at Bluefield, WV; Elizabeth Young; age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Elkhorn, WV; daughter of Dr. William Barnch and Mabel.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilkin Richard Stevens; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; student; living at Kimball, WV;
son of Dr. W.B. and Rosetta; married on 27 Jul 1934 at Bluefield, WV; Elizabeth Young; age 21;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Elkhorn, WV; daughter of Dr. William Barnch and Mabel.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 265; WV Archives Web Site.
J. Donald Clark; age 38; born at Lenore, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 14 Apr 1948
at Bramwell, WV; Elizabeth Young Stevens; age 34; born at Elkhorn, WV; divorced; living at
Switchback, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 121A; Image
1 of 68; Family #1/1.
Listed as William B. Stevens; age 52; born in AL; married at 32; doctor, general practice; head of household.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 121A; Image
1 of 68; Family #1/1.
Listed as Rosetta D. Stevens; age 40; born in PA; married at 20; in household of husband, William
B. Stevens.
1. Monroe Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page (Image 0708); WV Archives Web Site.
William Branch Young; age 29; born in Monroe Co, WV; living in Greenbrier Co, WV; married on
28 Jun 1911 at the Sweet Springs Baptist Church, Monrow Co, WV; Mabel Russell Beckner; age
26; born and living in Monre Co, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'71 018448; WV Archives Web Site via lds Web Site.
William Branch Young; age 89; born 16 Apr 1882; widowed; physician; living at Northfork, WV;
son of William Preston and Rebecca Jane (Early) Young; died 22 Nov 1971 at Northfork, WV from
a myocardial infarction, acute, 22 Nov 1971, due to a corconary occlusion; buried 24 Nov 1971 in
Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Princeton, WV; informant, Mrs. Don Clark, Bluefield, WV.
1. Monroe Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1911); Page (Image 0708); WV Archives Web Site.
William Branch Young; age 29; born in Monroe Co, WV; living in Greenbrier Co, WV; married on
28 Jun 1911 at the Sweet Springs Baptist Church, Monrow Co, WV; Mabel Russell Beckner; age
26; born and living in Monre Co, WV.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as William P. Young; age 40; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as Rebecca Young; age 37; born in VA; in household of husband, William P. Young.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as Edward Young; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, William P. Young.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as Gertrude Young; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, William P. Young.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as Mary G. Young; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, William P. Young.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as Schurz Young; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, William P. Young.
1. 1880 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Union District; taken on 5 Jun 1880; Page 429A; Image 9 of 49;
Family #71/72.
Listed as Buford W. Young; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, William P. Young.
1. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Presly Shepherd married Ruth Woodey on 28 Feb 1818 in Wilkes Co, NC.
2. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC; taken on 2 Dec 1850; Page 330A; Image 187 of 198;
Family #1336/1336.
Listed as Presley Shepherd; age 46; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
3. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Jobs Cabin PO; taken on 21 Jul 1860; Page 147A; Image 93 of 141;
Family #678/678.
Listed as Presley Shepherd; age 61; born in NC; miller; head of household.
4. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Preley Shepherd; married Martha Ashley on 8 Nov 1861 in Wilkes Co, NC.
5. 1870 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Pine Swamp Township; Gap Creek PO; taken on Aug 1870;
Page 552B; image 4 of 11; Family #27/27.
Listed as Presly Shepherd; age 71; born in NC; works on farm; head of household.
6. "Heritage of Wilkes County", Vol I, Wilkes Genealogical Society, Wilkes Co, NC, 1990; "John
Shepherd, Jr. and Pheba Shepherd" article, page 438.
John Shepherd, Jr; born about 1760 probably in Spotsylvania Co, VA; died in 1812 in Wilkes Co,
NC; son of John and Sarah Shepherd; married Pheobe (_________); children: Elizabeth, Larkin,
Sarah, Wiley, Lucy, Presley, Pleasant, John S., Charlotte, Allan, George, Mary, and Louis.
Presley Shepherd; born on 14 Feb 1799; died aft 1886; married first, Ruth Woody on 28 Feb
1818; second, Martha Caroline Ashley.
1. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Preley Shepherd; married Martha Ashley on 8 Nov 1861 in Wilkes Co, NC.
2. 1870 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Pine Swamp Township; Gap Creek PO; taken on Aug 1870;
Page 552B; image 4 of 11; Family #27/27.
Listed as Martha Shepherd; age 30; born in NC; keeping house; in household of husband, Presley
Shepherd.
1. NC Deaths, 1931-1994; LDS Web Site.
Thomas Preston Scott, Sr; born in 1874 in NC; married; husband of Nelia Greer Scott; son of
Rice and Emaline (Houck) Scott; died 21 Oct 1958 at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co, NC
1. NBC Weather Man, National TV.
1. E-mail; 12 Apr 2012; Tom Vannoy.
"...when he (lester Lawrence Seets) went in the Army (in WW I) he listed my Aunt Minnie Scott
Greer as his beneficiary on his insurance..."
2. E-mail; 13 Apr 2012; Tom Vannoy.
"...Lester named Minnie on his insurance for what reason we may never know but she was his half
sister..."
3. NC Birth Index, 1800-2000; LDS Web Site.
Minnie Magnolia Scott; born 1901 at Fleetwood, Ashe Co, NC; father Thomas Preston Scott.