1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 16 Apr
1930; Page 241B; Image 22 of 35; Family #180/180.
Listed as Katie Harris; age 37; born in VA; Negro; married at 22; in household of father,
Thomas J. Shannon.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16643; WV Archives Web Site.
Kate Harris; age 37 yrs, 8 mons, 21 days; born 29 Mar 1894 in Tazewell Co, VA; Colored; married;
wife of John Harris; living at Premier, WV; daughter of Tom and Helen Shannon; died 20 Dec 1931
in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from a brain tumor; buried 23 Dec 1931 at Premier, WV; informant,
John Harris, Premier, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 16 Apr
1930; Page 241B; Image 22 of 35; Family #180/180.
Listed as Alice G. Harris; age 12; born in WV; Negro; in household of grandfather, Thomas J.
Shannon, with mother.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 16 Apr
1930; Page 241B; Image 22 of 35; Family #180/180.
Listed as Cary L. Harris; age 9; born in WV; Negro; in household of grandfather, Thomas J.
Shannon, with mother.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #44.
Listed as Curry Harris; age 19; born in WV; Negro; single 3 yrs HS education; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; clerk in grocery store; in household of grandfather, Thomas J. Shannon.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 281; WV Archives Web Site.
Carey Harris; age 22; born and living at Premier, WV; Colored; single; married on 2 jan 1943 at
Roderfield, WV; Ophelia Martin; age 20; born in NC; single; Colored; living at Premier, WV; with
consent of Lillie Harris (sic, Martin), mother of Ophelia Harris (sic, Martin).
4. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 12; Dwelling #91.
Listed as Carey Harris; age 29; born in NC; married; Negro; tipple man for coal mine; head of
household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 281; WV Archives Web Site.
Carey Harris; age 22; born and living at Premier, WV; Colored; single; married on 2 jan 1943 at
Roderfield, WV; Ophelia Martin; age 20; born in NC; single; Colored; living at Premier, WV; with
consent of Lillie Harris (sic, Martin), mother of Ophelia Harris (sic, Martin).
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 12; Dwelling #91.
Listed as Ophelia Harris; age 28; born in WV; married; Negro; in household of husband, Cary L.
Harris.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 12; Dwelling #91.
Listed as Barbara Harris; age 6; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Cary L. Harris.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 12; Dwelling #91.
Listed as Christine Harris; age 5; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Cary L. Harris.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 5 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 13; Dwelling #91.
Listed as Carey Harris, Jr; age 1; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Cary L. Harris.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1933); Page 309; WV Archives Web Site.
James Faulkner; age 21; born in Halifax Co, VA; single; Black; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Andrew and Mary; married on 31 Jul 1933 at Welch, WV; Margaret E. Harris; age 18; born in
McDowell co, WV; single; Black; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of John and Katie.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 16 Apr
1930; Page 241B; Image 22 of 35; Family #180/180.
Listed as Margaret E. Harris; age 14; born in WV; Negro; in household of grandfather, Thomas J.
Shannon, with mother.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage records; Vol #__(1933); Page 309; WV Archives Web Site.
James Faulkner; age 21; born in Halifax Co, VA; single; Black; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Andrew and Mary; married on 31 Jul 1933 at Welch, WV; Margaret E. Harris; age 18; born in
McDowell co, WV; single; Black; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of John and Katie.
1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by;
Kenneth Bowen; 18 Apr 2013.
Katie Mae Faulkner; born and died 17 Apr 1934 at Iaeger, WV; buried here, no grave marker photo shown;
d/o James Faulkner, born in Custer Springs, VA, and Margaret Harris, born in Premier, WV.
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Kimberly Whitt Lindsay; 13 Oct 2024.
"William A. (sic, H) Lockhart
Birth Oct 1846
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 1920 (aged 73–74)
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Lockhart Cemetery
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Plot unknown
Memorial ID 275540410"
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 297A, Family #1115.
Listed as Susan Barrett, age 7 months, born in VA, in household of father, Thomas E. Barrett
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Nancy Whitt search, 23 Nov 2000, submitted by joel@netscope.net
Susan Ellen Barrett was born on 18 Mar 1849; married William Lockhart in
1868 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. "Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site
Susan Ellen Barrett, daughter of Thomas and Nancy Whitt Barrett, was born on
12 Mar 1850. Conflicts with Ref 2.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Eddy Dotson; 11 Mar 2006.
"Susan Ellen Barrett Lockhart
Birth 12 Mar 1850
Death 10 May 1924 (aged 74)
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Lockhart Cemetery
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 13589060"Additional Information Posted:
"Name Susan Lockhart[Susan Barratt]
Gender Female
Race White
Death Age 74
Birth Date 12 Mar 1850
Death Date 10 May 1924
Death Place Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Registration Date 18 May 1924
Father Thomas Barratt
Mother Nancy White
Certificate Number 1924012852"
1, 1900 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 4 of 20;
Family #36/36.
Listed as William Webster; age ??; born in (can't read) inTN; Black; single; boarder; day laborer;
in household of future father-in-law, Charkles Collins.
2. 1910 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 63A; Image 9 of 16; Family
#87/87.
Listed as Will Webster; age 28; born in TN; mulatto; married once for 8 yrs; molder at furnace; head
of household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Will Webster; age 56; born in TN; Negro; married; 6th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.
4. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #2012; WV Archives Web Site.
William G. Webster; age 70; born in Pulaski Co, TN; in 1882; married; Negro; retired; living at Davy,
WV; son of Joe and Dolly Webster; died 18 jan 1952 in the Bluefield Sanitarium, Bluefield, WV; from
a myocardial infraction due to generalized arteriosclerosis; buried 22 jan 1952 at Roderfield, WV;
informant, Charlie B. Webster.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 29 Dec 2013.
William G. Webster; born 1 Jun 1880; died 18 Jan 1952; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"HUSBAND * At home with the best"
1, 1900 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 4 of 20;
Family #36/36.
Listed as Ellen Collins; age ??; born in (can't read) inTN; Black; single; in household of father,
Charkles Collins.
2. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; LDS Web Site.
Will Webster; married on 19 Sep 1901 in Lewis Co, TN; Ellen Collins.
3. 1910 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 63A; Image 9 of 16; Family
#87/87.
Listed as Ellen Webster; age 24; born in TN; mulatto; married once for 8 yrs; 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, Will Webster.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Ellen Webster; age 55; born in TN; Negro; married; 4th grade education; lived in same
place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Will Webster.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 322; WV Archives Web Site.
T.W. Witherspon; age 26; born in Wilkes Co, NC; single; Black; miner; living at Twin Branch, WV;
son of William and Martha Witherspoon; married on 28 Feb 1925 at Welch, WV; Louvenia Webster;
age 21; born in Murray (sic, Maury) Co, TN; single; Black; daughter of Will and Ellen Webster.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7581; WV Archives Web Site.
T.W.Witherspoon; age 36 yrs, 2 mons, 23 days; born 5 Mar 1900 at Ferguson, NC; married; husband
of Luvenia Webster; coal loader in mine; living at Big Sandy, WV; son of Will and Martha (Horton)
Webster; died 28 May 1936 in the "Premier Cut" near Welch, WV from a fractured neck, with
crushing injuries to chest and body suffered in auto wreck; buried 31 May 1936 at West Graham,
VA; informant, Mrs. T. W. Witherspoon.
1. 1910 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 63A; Image 9 of 16; Family
#87/87.
Listed as Luebinia Webster; age 7; born in TN; mulatto; in household of father, Will Webster.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); Page 322; WV Archives Web Site.
T.W. Witherspon; age 26; born in Wilkes Co, NC; single; Black; miner; living at Twin Branch, WV;
son of William and Martha Witherspoon; married on 28 Feb 1925 at Welch, WV; Louvenia Webster;
age 21; born in Murray (sic, Maury) Co, TN; single; Black; daughter of Will and Ellen Webster.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Lovenia Witherspoon; age 36; born in TN; Negro; widow; 3 yrs HS education; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Will Webster.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1951); Browns Creek; WV Archives Web Site.
Luvenia Witherspoon; age 47; born in Rockdale, TN; Colored; hospital attendent and cook;
daughter of William George and Ellen (Collins) Webster; died 30 Jun 1951; due to cerebral
hemorrhage.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 29 Dec 2013.
Luvenia Witherspoon; born in 1903; died in 1951; buried here; grave marker photo shown; "MOTHER".
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Martha Witherspoon; age 13; born in WV; Negro; 7th grade education; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of grandfather, Will Webster, with mother.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Dorthy Witherspoon; age 10; born in WV; Negro; 6th grade education; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of grandfather, Will Webster, with mother.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Delores Witherspoon; age 8; born in WV; Negro; 3rd grade education; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of grandfather, Will Webster, with mother.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 8 of 36; Household #45.
Listed as Donald Mac Witherspoon; age 6; born in WV; Negro; 1st grade education; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of grandfather, Will Webster, with mother.
2. FindAgrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Pennsylvania Lady; 22 May 2013; grave marker photo added by B. Walls.
Corp Donald Mack Witherspoon; born in 1933 in Welch, WV; died in 1952 in South Korea; buried
here; grave marker photo shown; "WEST VIRGINIA * CPL TO * KOREA";
"US Army
Korean War Veteran558 TRANS CO AMPH TRK 21 TRN MED PORT
Corporal Witherspoon was a member of the 558th Transportation Amphibious Truck Company, 21st Transportation Medium Port. On April 29, 1952, the amphibious truck he was driving fell off the tidal wall near Wolmi-do, South Korea killing him."
1, 1900 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 4 of 20;
Family #36/36.
Listed as Charles Collins; age 54; born in feb 1846 inTN; married 20 yrs; Black; day laborer; head of
household.
1, 1900 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 4 of 20;
Family #36/36.
Listed as Susan Collins; age 45; born in unkn 1855 inTN; married 20 yrs; Black; 11 children, 5 living;
in household of husband, Charkles Collins.
2. 1910 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 63A; Image 9 of 16; Family
#87/87.
Listed as Susie Collins; age 54; born in TN; widow; Black; in household of son-in-law, Will Webster.
1, 1900 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 4 of 20;
Family #36/36.
Listed as Felix Collins; age 18; born in (can't read) inTN; Black; single; in household of father,
Charkles Collins.
1, 1900 Census, Lewis Co, TN; 8th District; taken on 5 Jun 1900; Page 204B; Image 4 of 20;
Family #36/36.
Listed as Dore Collins; age ??; born in (can't read) inTN; Black; single; in household of father,
Charkles Collins.