McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Sterling A. Farmer

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Havaco; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 167B;
Image 4 of 13; Family #379/408.
Listed as Sterling Farmer; age 5 yrs 1 mon; born in WV; in household of mother, Lelia Porter Smith
Farmer.
2. 1930 Census; Taylor Co, WV; Court House District; WV Industrial School for Boys; Fairmont and
Beverly Pike; taken 16 Apr 1930; Page 44A; Image 5 of 9.
Listed as Sterling A. Farmer; age 15; born in WV; inmate.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940; E.D.24-40;
Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #106.
Listed as Sterling Farmer; age 25; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; in household of uncle (by marriage), Nathan B. Ash.
4. US Army WW II Enlistment Records, 1938-1946; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sterling A. Farmer; born in 1914 in WV; single, without dependents; living in Eddy Co, NM;
enlisted on 1 Aug 1941 at Santa Fe, NM in the Air Corps as a Private; 3 yrs of HS; semi-skilled
miner; 6' 1", 134 lbs.
5. Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2100; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sterling A. Farmer; married Linnie Mae Hughlett in 1946 in Eddy Co, NM.
6. US City Directories, 1821-1989; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Sterling A. Farmer; agent; spouse, Linnie M. Farmer; liviing at N 2nd Street, Carlsbad, NM in 1958.


John L. Smith

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Havaco; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 167B;
Image 4 of 13; Family #379/408.
Listed as John Smith; age 14; born in WV; in household of mother, Lelia Porter Smith Farmer.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 190; WV Archives Web Site.
John Smith; age 22; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; store clerk; living at Havaco, WV; son of Ed
and Lelia; married on 11 Apr 1923 at Welch, WV; Mabel Nichols; age 21; born in TN; single;
daughter of Vom and Ida B.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; Ward #2; taken on 3 Apr 1930;
Page 241B; Image 54 of 59; Family #38.
Listed as John L. Smith; age 24; born in WV; married at 17; automobile mechanic; head of
household.


Mabel Grace Nichols

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 167B; Image
4 of 13; Family #381/410.
Listed as Mabel Nickles; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, William W. Nichols.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1923); Page 190; WV Archives Web Site.
John Smith; age 22; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; store clerk; living at Havaco, WV; son of Ed
and Lelia; married on 11 Apr 1923 at Welch, WV; Mabel Nichols; age 21; born in TN; single;
daughter of Vom and Ida B.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; Ward #2; taken on 3 Apr 1930;
Page 241B; Image 54 of 59; Family #38.
Listed as Mabel G. Smith; age 24; born in TN; married at 17; in household of husband, John L.
Smith.
4. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mabel Grace Smith; age 83; born 26 Apr 1903; died 6 Nov 1986 in Pinellas Co, FL.
5. FindAGrave.com; Sunnyside Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Co, FL.
Mabel Grace Smith; born in 1903; died in 1986; buried here.


Lucille R. Smith

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; Ward #2; taken on 3 Apr 1930;
Page 241B; Image 54 of 59; Family #38.
Listed as Lucille R. Smith; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, John L. Smith.


Rodney G. Smith

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; Ward #2; taken on 3 Apr 1930;
Page 241B; Image 54 of 59; Family #38.
Listed as Rodney G. Smith; age 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John L. Smith.


William Worth Nichols

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 167B; Image
4 of 13; Family #381/410.
Listed as William W. Nickles; age 64; born in VA; married; Blacksmith for coal company; head of
household.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 16 Dec 2013.
William Worth Nichols; born 19 Sep 1856; died 24 Jun 1931 in Davy, WV; buried here; double headstone
photo shown with wife Ida B. Wilson Nichols..


Ida B. Wilson

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 167B; Image
4 of 13; Family #381/410.
Listed as Ida B. Nickles; age 45; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William W. Nichols.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; Ward #2; taken on 3 Apr 1930;
Page 241B; Image 54 of 59; Family #38.
Listed as Ida B. Nichols; age 63; born in WV; widow; married at 32; in household of son-in-law,
John L. Smith.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13595; WV Archives Web Site.
Ida B. Nichols; age 65 yrs, 1 mon, 3 days; born 3 Sep 1866 at Charleston, WV; widow; house
keeper; daughter of Moses and Martha Wilson, both born at Middlesboro, VA; died 6 Oct 1931
at Welch, WV; from a strangulated ventral hernia due to chronic intestitial nephritis; following
resection of bowel surgery on 3 Oct 1931; buried 8 Oct 1931 at Roderfield, WV; informant,
R.E.L. Wilson, Welch, WV
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 16 Dec 2013.
Ida B. Nichols; born 7 Sep 1866; died 6 Oct 1931; buried here; double headstone photo shown with
husband, William W. Nichols.


Frank Nichols

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 2 Feb 1920; Page 167B; Image
4 of 13; Family #381/410.
Listed as Frank Nickles; age 25; born in VA; single; coal miner; in household of father, William W.
Nichols.


Donald Rex Smith

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; Ward #2; taken on 3 Apr 1930;
Page 241B; Image 54 of 59; Family #38.
Listed as Donald R. Smith; age 3 yrs, 9 mons; born in WV; in household of father, John L. Smith.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Rex Smith; age 26; born at Havaco, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 28 Feb
1953 at Welch, WV; Patricia Ann Parrish; age 23; born and living at Welch, WV.


Patricia Ann Parrish

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 84; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Rex Smith; age 26; born at Havaco, WV; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 28 Feb
1953 at Welch, WV; Patricia Ann Parrish; age 23; born and living at Welch, WV.


John Lewis Workman

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1909); Page 78; WV Archives Web Site.
John Workman; age 34; born in Martin Co, KY; single; miner; living at Coalwood, WV; son of Joe
and Mary; was issued a license to marry on 20 Sep 1909 in McDowell Co, WV; Ellen Mahaffey; age
25; born in Wilkes Co, NC; single; daughter of H.F. and R.E. (No return by minister)
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 30/31 Jan 1920;
Page 196B; Iamge 4 of 16; Family #39/39.
Listed as John Workman; age 51; born in KY; married; laborer in coal mine; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken 5 Apr 1930;
Page 233B; Image 6 of 35; Family #40/40.
Listed as John Workman; age 66; born in KY; married at 46; coal miner; head of household.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940; E.D.24-40;
Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #107.
Listed as Johnie Workman; age 70; born in KY; married; 2nd grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; old age assistance (marked thru); in household of son-in-law, Kennard Ratliff.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #17226; WV Archives Web Site.
John Lewis Workman; age 83; born in KY; widowed; retired; living at Premier, WV; son of
unknown parents; died 17 Dec 1949 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; due to hypertensive heart disease
with failure; generalized arteriosclerosis; buried 20 Dec 1949 in Iaeger Memorial.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 15 Mar 2014.
John L. Workman; born in 1866 (sic, 1864); died in 1949 (sic, 1950); buried here; headstone photo
shown; "SWEETLY RESTING".


Louella Mahaffey

1. 1900 Census, Smyth Co, VA; Marion District; Bonham's Voting Precinct; taken on 27 Jun 1900;
Page 40B; Image 28 of 29; Family #256/259.
Listed as Lula E. Mahaffey; age 16; born in NC in Mar 1884; in household of father, Hiram F.
Mahaffey.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1909); Page 78; WV Archives Web Site.
John Workman; age 34; born in Martin Co, KY; single; miner; living at Coalwood, WV; son of Joe
and Mary; was issued a license to marry on 20 Sep 1909 in McDowell Co, WV; Ellen Mahaffey; age
25; born in Wilkes Co, NC; single; daughter of H.F. and R.E. (No return by minister)
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 30/31 Jan 1920;
Page 196B; Iamge 4 of 16; Family #39/39.
Listed as Ella L. Workman; age 36; born in NC; married; in household of husband, John Workman.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken 5 Apr 1930;
Page 233B; Image 6 of 35; Family #40/40.
Listed as Ella Workman; age 46; born in NC; married at 26; in household of husband, John
Workman.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940; E.D.24-40;
Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #107.
Listed as Ella Workman; age 56; born in NC; married; 4th grade education; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of son-in-law, Kennard Ratliff.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 26 Feb 2014.
Loueller Workman; born 17 Mar 1876; died 29 Mar 1970; buried here; headstone photo shown.


John B. Workman Jr

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 30/31 Jan 1920;
Page 196B; Iamge 4 of 16; Family #39/39.
Listed as John Workman, Jr; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, John Workman.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken 5 Apr 1930;
Page 233B; Image 6 of 35; Family #40/40.
Listed as John B. Workman, Jr; age 19; born in WV; coal miner; in household of father, John
Workman.


Robert L. Workman

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 30/31 Jan 1920;
Page 196B; Iamge 4 of 16; Family #39/39.
Listed as Robert L. Workman; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, John Workman.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken 5 Apr 1930;
Page 233B; Image 6 of 35; Family #40/40.
Listed as Robert L. Workman; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, John Workman.


Frances Edward Workman

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken 5 Apr 1930;
Page 233B; Image 6 of 35; Family #40/40.
Listed as Edward F. Workman; age 4 yrs 1 mon; born in WV; in household of father, John Workman.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940; E.D.24-40;
Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #107.
Listed as Ed Workman; age 14; born in WV; 4th grade education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; in household of brother-in-law, Kennard Ratliff.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ed Workman
[Francis Ed Workman]
[Francis Workman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Mar 1926
Birth Place: Parson Logan, West Virginia
[Logan, West Virginia]
Death Date: 14 Mar 2006
Father: John L Workman
Mother: Luella Mahaffey
SSN: 235368833
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Feb 1943: Name listed as ED WORKMAN; Jun 1974: Name listed as FRANCIS ED WORKMAN; 04 Oct 1982: Name listed as ED F WORKMAN;
22 Mar 2006: Name listed as FRANCIS E WORKMAN"


Charles Vernon Ratliff

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); WV Archives Web Site.
Charlie Ratliff; age 19; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Coalwood, WV; son of
G.T. and A.C.; married on 27 Jan 1908 at Coalwood, WV; Mary Arrington; age 17; born in KY; single;
daughter of L. W. and Margaret.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #54/54.
Listed as Charles V. Ratliff; age 41; born in WV; married at 19; coal miner; head of household.


Mary Etta Arrington

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); WV Archives Web Site.
Charlie Ratliff; age 19; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; laborer; living at Coalwood, WV; son of
G.T. and A.C.; married on 27 Jan 1908 at Coalwood, WV; Mary Arrington; age 17; born in KY; single;
daughter of L. W. and Margaret.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #54/54.
Listed as Mary E. Ratliff; age 38; born in KY; married at 16; in household of husband, Charles V.
Ratliff.


Loran Vernon Ratliff

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #54/54.
Listed as Loren V. Ratliff; age 19; born in WV; in household of father, Charles V. Ratliff.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7413; WV Archives Web Site.
Loran Vernon Ratliff; age 32 yrs, 4 mons, 8 days; born 30 Dec 1910 at Coalwood, WV; widowed;
miner; SS#232-18-6731; living at Havaco, WV; son of Charles and Mary (Arrington) Ratliff; died
8 May 1943 at Welch, WV; due to brain hemorrhage; buried 11 May 1943 in iaeger Memorial,
Roderfield, WV; informant, Charles Ratliff, Welch, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Pamela Jenkins; 29 Jun 2015.
Loren Vernon Ratliff; born 30 dec 1910; died 8 May 1943; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Margaret Calrarina Ratliff

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Pamela Jenkins; 29 Jun 2015.
" Margaret Calrarina Ratliff
Birth 3 Feb 1918
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Jul 1921 (aged 3)
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Premier Cemetery
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia"


George Lewis Ratliff

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #54/54.
Listed as George L. Ratliff; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Charles V. Ratliff.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940; E.D.24-40;
Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #107.
Listed as George Ratliff; age 20; born in WV; 2 yrs HS education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; new worker; in household of brother, Kennard Ratliff.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by B. Walls; 20 Jul 2013.
" George Lewis Ratliff
Birth 6 Feb 1920
Death 4 Aug 1971 (aged 51)
Burial
Mitchell Cemetery
McDowell County, West Virginia"


Ethan Ratliff

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #54/54.
Listed as Ethan Ratliff; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Charles V. Ratliff.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by CWGC/ABMC; 8 Aug 2010.
"PFC Ethan Ratliff
Birth 2 Jan 1924
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 27 Jul 1944 (aged 20)
Burial
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France "


Kamey Ratliff

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1929) Page 178; Lin #13; WV Archives Web Site.
Kamey Ratliff; age 3 yrs, 9 mons, 1 day; born 6 Apr 1925 in WV; son of Charles and Mary Annie;
died 6 Mar 1929 in Premier, WV; due to flu; buried 8 Mar 1929 at Premier, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Pamelia Jenkins; 29 Jun 2015.
" Kamey Ratliff
Birth 6 Apr 1925
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 7 Mar 1929 (aged 3)
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Premier Cemetery
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia"


Harry W. Ratliff

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #54/54.
Listed as Harry W. Ratliff; age 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Charles V. Ratliff.


James Harrison Stacy

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as Harrison Stacy; age 34; born in VA; married once for 18 yrs; laborer in lumber mill; head
of household.
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District.
Listed as Harrison Stacy; age 45; born in VA; married; head of household.


Matilda Jane Rowe

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as Jane Stacy; age 33; born in VA; married once for 18 yrs; 7 children, all living; in household
of husband, Harrison Stacy.
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District.
Listed as Jane Stacy; age 35; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Harrison Stacy.


George Stacy

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as George Stacy; age 17; born in VA; laborer in lumber mill; in household of father, Harrison
Stacy.


Lummie Stacy

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as Lummie Stacy; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.


Willie Stacy

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as Willie Stacy; age 13; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.


Julia Stacy

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as Jullie Stacy; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District.
Listed as Julia Stacy; age 16 (sic, 20); born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.


Lucy Stacy

1. 1910 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District; taken 4 May 1972; Page 172A; Image 29 of
66; Family #245/245.
Listed as Lucy Stacy; age 2; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.
2. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District.
Listed as Lucy Stacy; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.


Ellen Stacy

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District.
Listed as Ella Stacy; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.


Louvis Stacy

1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Rock Lick District.
Listed as Louvis Stacy; age 7; born in VA; in household of father, Harrison Stacy.


Molton "Mote" Ferguson Tilley

1. NC Birth Index, 1800-2000; LDS Web Site; Vol #14; Page 169.
Mote Tilley; born 26 Nov 1901 in Caldwell Co, NC; to unlisted father and Ann Tilley; Colored.
2. 1910 Census, Caldwell Co, NC; Kings Creek Township; taken on 25 Apr 1910; Page 45B; Image
12 of 29; Family #101/101
Listed as Molton Tilley; age 7; born n NC; mulatto; in household of mother, Ann Tilley.
3. Mingo Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #845; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mote Tilley; age 18; born 26 Jul 1900; Negro; living at Cinderella, Mingo Co, WV; coal miner for
Sycamore Caol Co, Cinderella, WV; nearest relative, Ann Horton, Kings Creek, NC; tall with stout
build; dark eyes and dark hair.
4. 1920 Census, Caldwell Co, NC; Kings Creek Township; taken on 15 Jan 1920; Page 39A; Image
13 of 20; Family #122/122.
Listed as MoteTilley; age 17; born n NC; single; Black; laborer in lumber mill; in household of
step-father, Ben Horton.
5. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Magnolia District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 11 of
13; Family #101/106.
Listed as Mote Tilly; age 29; born in NC; Negro; married at 19; loader in coal mine; head of
household.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Motelti? Tillie; age 38; born in NC; married; Negro; 3rd grade education; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 268; WV Archives Web Site.
Mote Tilley; age 50; born at Lenoir, NC; divorced; Colored; living at Premier, WV; married on 9
Feb 1952 at Thorpe, WV; Hazel Ramey; age 32; born in McDowell Co, WV; Colored; divorced;
living at Premier, WV.
8. NC Death Certificates, 1909-1975; Ancestry,com Web Site.
Mote Tilley; age 73; born 26 Nov 1901 in NC; married; Negro; husband of Hazel Ramey; living at
Rt #1, Box 499E, Lenoir, NC; retired coal miner; son of unknown father and Ann Tilley; died 26
Feb 1975 in the Valdese General Hospital, Valdese, Burke Co, NC; from a pulmonary embolism due
to thrombosis of left leg with gangrene; buried 2 Mar 1975 in Wildwood Cemetery, Caldwell Co,
NC; informant, Hazel Tilley, Lenoir, NC.
9. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Blue Ridge Memorial Park; AKA Wildwood Cemetery; Caldwell Co, NC;
submitted by Sandi Danielle; 27 Nov 2013.
Mote Tilley; born 26 Nov 1901 at Kings Creek, Caldwell Co, NC; died 26 Feb 1975 at Valdese, Burke
Co, NC; Death Certificate shown.
"Mote was the husband of Hazel Ramey-Tilley
"He was born to Sophia Ann
Tilley-Horton and Jules Ferguson..."


Emma? Lula

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Magnolia District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 11 of
13; Family #101/106.
Listed as Emma Tilly; age 29; born in VA; married at 19; Negro; in household of husband, Mote
Tilley.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Lula Tillie; age 40; born in KY; married; Negro; no education; lived in McDowell Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Mote Tilley.


Razzle Tilley

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Magnolia District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 11 of
13; Family #101/106.
Listed as RazzleTilly; age 5; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Mote Tilley.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786B; Image 18 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Rozzle Tillie; age 15; born in WV; Negro; 7th grade education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Mote Tilley.


Lawrence Tilley

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Magnolia District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 11 of
13; Family #101/106.
Listed as LawrenceTilly; age 4; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Mote Tilley.


Taft Carter

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 306; WV Archives Web Site.
Taft Carter; born 11 Nov 1908 at Blacksburg, VA; Colored; living at Maitland, WV; son of James
and Annie; married on 31 Aug 1938 at Maitland, WV; Anna Mae Tillie; born 11 Jan 1922 in
Tazewell Co, VA; Colored; living at Maitland, WV; daughter of Mote and Lula.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786B; Image 18 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Taft Carter; age 30; born in VA; married; Negro; 4 yrs HS education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father-in-law, Mote Tilley, with wife and child.


Anna Mae Tilley

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Magnolia District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 11 of
13; Family #101/106.
Listed as Annie M.Tilly; age 7; born in VA; Negro; in household of father, Mote Tilley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 306; WV Archives Web Site.
Taft Carter; born 11 Nov 1908 at Blacksburg, VA; Colored; living at Maitland, WV; son of James
and Annie; married on 31 Aug 1938 at Maitland, WV; Anna Mae Tillie; born 11 Jan 1922 in
Tazewell Co, VA; Colored; living at Maitland, WV; daughter of Mote and Lula.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786A; Image 17 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Animae Carter; age 18; born in VA; married; Negro; 8th grade education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Mote Tilley, with husband and child.


Rogers Carter

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786B; Image 18 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Rogers Carter; age 2; born in WV; Negro; in household of grandfather, Mote Tilley, with
parents.


Floyd W. Carter

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
E.D.24-40; Page 786B; Image 18 of 36; Household #109.
Listed as Floyd W. Carter; age less than 1 mon; born in WV; Negro; in household of grandfather,
Mote Tilley, with parents.
(Marked thru with note written in "Born after April 1")
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Floyd W Carter
Event Date 02 Dec 2005
Event Place Detroit, Michigan, United States
Birth Date 03 Apr 1940
Address Detroit, Michigan 48207
2nd Address Detroit, Michigan 48207
2nd Address Date 01 Apr 1999
3rd Address Detroit, Michigan 48207
3rd Address Date 01 Jan 1900-15 Oct 2005
Possible Relatives Jessie Carter, John Carter, William H Carter Jr
Affiliate Identifier 432569747"