1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Thomas Noell
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Birth Place: Montgomery Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 09 Oct 1901
Marriage Place: Bedford Co., Virginia
Father: Chas. Richard Noell
Mother: Lizzie Noell
Spouse: Julia J. Board
FHL Film Number: 0030597
Reference ID: 2:3VPP09S"
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 133; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Noel; age 53; born in Bedford Co, VA; Colored; widowed; coal miner; living at Maitland, WV;
son of Richard and Elizabeth; married on 1 Jul 1936 at Welch, WV; Nettie J. Wright; age 44; born
in Franklin Co, VA; widow; Colored; daughter of Alex and Sally Craig.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 93A; Image 9 of
62; Family #88/91.
Listed as Thomas Noel; age 47; born in VA; married at 18; Negro; coal loader; head of household.
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Thomas Noel
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 1 Sep 1884
Birth Place: Bedford Bedf, Virginia
Father:
Richard Noel
Mother:
Elizabeth Johnson
SSN: 233244494
Notes: May 1938: Name listed as THOMAS NOEL"
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15004; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Noel; age 63; born in 1878 in Blacksburg, VA; widowed; Colored; husband of Julia Noel;
coal miner; son of Richard and Eliza; died 2 Nov 1941 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; from chronic
myocarditis with pilmonary edema; buried 6 Nov 1941 in cemetery at Bedford, VA; informant, Sam
Noel, Maitland, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as Nettie J. Craig; age 8; born in May 1892 in VA; Black; in household of father, Alexander
M. Craig.
2. 1920 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Slab Fork Village; taken 23 Jan 1920; Page 113A;
Image 14 of 15; Family #578/609.
Listed as Nettie Anderson; age 25; born in VA; married; mulatto; in household of husband, John
Anderson.
3. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1924); Page 191; Line #14; WV Archives Web Site.
Hiram B. Wright; age 40; born in VA; widowed; Colored; living at Ingrams Branch, WV; son of
G. H. and Amanda; married on 16 Sep 1924 at Ingrams Branch, WV; Nettie J. Craig; age 32;
born in VA; widow; Colored; living at Ingrams Branch, WV; daughter of Alex and Eliza Craig.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 133; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Noel; age 53; born in Bedford Co, VA; Colored; widowed; coal miner; living at Maitland, WV;
son of Richard and Elizabeth; married on 1 Jul 1936 at Welch, WV; Nettie J. Wright; age 44; born
in Franklin Co, VA; widow; Colored; daughter of Alex and Sally Craig.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 4 Apr 1930; Page 93A; Image 9 of
62; Family #88/91.
Listed as Julia Noel; age 46; born in VA; married at 17; Negro; in household of husband, Thomas
Neal.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1942); Page 401; WV Archives Web Site.
John Windbush; age 54; born in NC; widowed; Colored; living at Powatan, WV; married on 25 Jun
1942 at Welch, WV; Nettie Wright Noel; age 50; born in VA; widow; Colored; living at Powatan,
WV.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7652; WV Archives Web Site.
Nettie J. Winbush; age 60; born 1 May 1892 in Franklin Co, VA; married; Colored; domestic; living at
Capels, WV; daughter of Alex and Sallie (Early) Craig; died 2 Apr 1953 at Capels, WV; due to
coronary embolism; general obesity; buried 4 Apr 1953 in Oak Grove Cemetery; informant, John
Anderson.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kenneth Bowen; 29 Sep 2010
" Nettie Jane Craig Winbush
Birth 1 May 1892
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Death 2 Apr 1953 (aged 60)
Capels, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia"
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as Alexander M. Craig; age 33; born in Jan 1867 in VA; married 14 yrs; Black; no listed
occupation; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as Sallie L. Craig; age 32; born in Jun 1867 in VA; married 14 yrs; Black; 5 children; all living;
in household of husband, Alexander M. Craig.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as Mamie L. Craig; age 12; born in Dec 1887 in VA; Black; in household of father, Alexander
M. Craig.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as William A. Craig; age 10; born in Sep 1889 in VA; Black; in household of father, Alexander
M. Craig.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as Sallie E. Craig; age 4; born in 1896 in VA; Black; in household of father, Alexander
M. Craig.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Blackwater District; taken 8 Jun 1900; Page 8A; Image 19 of 46;
Family #105/106.
Listed as James C. Craig; age 7 mons; born in Oct 1899 in VA; Black; in household of father, Alexander
M. Craig.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Roberts; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Litwar, WV; son of Neal
and Jane; married on 5 Jan 1926 at Litwar, WV; Rebecca Asbury; age 20; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of George and Jane.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 23 Apr 1910; Page 68B;
Family #59/59.
Listed as Rebeckey Asbury; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, George W. Asbury.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 253; Family #7/7.
Listed as Rebecca Asberry; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, George W. Asbury.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 206; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Roberts; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Litwar, WV; son of Neal
and Jane; married on 5 Jan 1926 at Litwar, WV; Rebecca Asbury; age 20; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of George and Jane.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 230; WV Archives Web Site.
Andrew Walker; age 28; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Litwar, WV; son of Lon
and Viney; married on 21 Jul 1934 at Welch, WV; Rebecca Roberts; age 28; born in McDowell Co,
WV; widow; daughter of George and Jane Asbury.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'57 011823; WV Archives Web Site.
Rebecca Walker; age 49; born 4 Jul 1908 at Bradshaw, WV; married; living at Litwar, Iaeger, WV;
daughter of George and Mary Jane (Jewell) Asbury; died 12 Aug 1957 at Litwar, Iaeger, WV from
carcinoma of cervix; buried 15 Aug 1957 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs.
Elizabeth Blevins, Bradshaw, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 19 Dec 2011.
Rebecca Walker; born 4 Jul 1908; died 12 Aug 1957; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
1. Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; Ancestry.com Website.
Name: Thomas Watts
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1888
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1912
Marriage Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
Father: Joe Watts
Mother: Sally Watts
Spouse: Mattie Parker
Film Number: 000544738"
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken 5 Apr 1930; Page 20B; Image
12 of 29; Family #108/109.
Listed as Tom Watts; age 42; born in KY; married at 25; motorman in coal mine; head of household,
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood-Six; E.D. 24-17; taken 11 May 1940;
Page 333B; Image 48 of 64; Household #160.
Listed as Tom Watts; age 52; born in KY; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house on 1 Apr
1935; motorman in coal mine; head of household.
1. Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mattie Parker
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1893
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1912
Marriage Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
Father: William Parker
Mother: Mary Parker
Spouse: Thomas Watts
Film Number: 000544738"
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken 5 Apr 1930; Page 20B; Image
12 of 29; Family #108/109.
Listed as Mattie Watts; age 36; born in KY; married at 19; in household of husband, Thomas Watts.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood-Six; E.D. 24-17; taken 11 May 1940;
Page 333B; Image 48 of 64; Household #160.
Listed as Mattie Watts; age 46; born in KY; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, Thomas Watts.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Coalwood; taken 5 Apr 1930; Page 20B; Image
12 of 29; Family #108/109.
Listed as Eugene Watts; age 9; born in KY; single; in household of father, Thomas Watts.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 322; WV Archives Web Site.
Fredrick Marshall Rickman, Jr; age 22; born 31 Oct 1946 at Hensley, WV; single; living at Hensley,
WV; son of Fredrick Marshall Rickman, deceased, and Anna Belle (Belton) Rickman; married on 30
Mar 1969 at Davy, WV; Judy Ann Stanley; age 21; born 27 Mar 1947 at Crumpler, WV; single;
living at Box 2, Crumpler, WV; daughter of Chester and Virginia Mae (Tompson) Stanley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 322; WV Archives Web Site.
Fredrick Marshall Rickman, Jr; age 22; born 31 Oct 1946 at Hensley, WV; single; living at Hensley,
WV; son of Fredrick Marshall Rickman, deceased, and Anna Belle (Belton) Rickman; married on 30
Mar 1969 at Davy, WV; Judy Ann Stanley; age 21; born 27 Mar 1947 at Crumpler, WV; single;
living at Box 2, Crumpler, WV; daughter of Chester and Virginia Mae (Tompson) Stanley.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
Chester Stanley; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Crumpler, WV; son of
S.W. Stanley; married on 23 Sep 1932 at Crumpler, WV; Virginia Mae Thomason; age 18; born in
Carroll Co, VA; single; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Fletcher Thomason.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 135; WV Archives Web Site.
Chester Stanley; age 26; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Crumpler, WV; son of
S.W. Stanley; married on 23 Sep 1932 at Crumpler, WV; Virginia Mae Thomason; age 18; born in
Carroll Co, VA; single; living at Crumpler, WV; daughter of Fletcher Thomason.