McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Garnett Staten

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; Williamson Hollow Voting precinct; taken on 19 Apr
1930; Page 208A; Image 17 of 39; Family #148/165.
Listed as Garnett Staton; age 21; born in WV; single; in household of brother-in-law, John McCoy.


James Franklin "Frank" Austin

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Gary McMillian; 4 May 2012; maintained by Carole Conrad.
" James Franklin “Frank” Austin
Birth 1859
Death 26 Oct 1931 (aged 71–72)
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial Austin-Richardson Family Cemetery
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 89544827"

Additional Information Posted:
"James Frank Austin

"Son of Edw. & Etta Richardson Austin.

"Married Clementine Church

"Children
"Infant daughter"


Mary Clementine Church

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Gary McMillian; 31 May 2012; maintained by Carole Conrad.
" Mary Clementine Church Austin
Birth 7 Dec 1868
Death 17 Mar 1952 (aged 83)
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial Double Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Laurel Springs, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Memorial ID 91114027"


Donald Eugene Davis

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 383; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Eugene Davis; age 19; born and living in Coalwood, WV; single; married on 12 Oct 1963 in
Welch, WV; Linda Sue Phillips; age 20; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living in Welch, WV; with
consent of Blanchard Eugene and Narlie Davis, parents of Donald Eugene Davis and G.L. and Eva
Phillips; parents of Linda Sue Phillips.


Linda Sue Phillips

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 383; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Eugene Davis; age 19; born and living in Coalwood, WV; single; married on 12 Oct 1963 in
Welch, WV; Linda Sue Phillips; age 20; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living in Welch, WV; with
consent of Blanchard Eugene and Narlie Davis, parents of Donald Eugene Davis and G.L. and Eva
Phillips; parents of Linda Sue Phillips.


Eugene H. "Gene" Cook Sr

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 12 Apr 1930, Page 255B, Family #172.
Listed as Eugene Cook, age 4 yrs, 6 months, born in WV, in household of father, Walter William
Cooke.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 179; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene H. Cook; age 24; born in Mullens, WV; single; living at Otsego, WV; son of W.W. and Mary
Jane Cook; married on 28 Apr 1951 at Mullens, WV; Betty Jo Reed; age 22; born at Caloric, WV;
single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Robert and Fanie Reed.
3. "The Independent Herald", Pineville, WV, Wednesday 14 Apr 2004, Newspaper Obit.
"Eugene H. "Gene" Cook Sr., 77, of Crab Orchard, died Thursday, April 8, 2004, after a long illness.
born Oct. 12, 1926 at Mullens, he was the son of the late Walter William and Mary Jane Dixon
Cook."


Betty Jo Reed

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 179; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene H. Cook; age 24; born in Mullens, WV; single; living at Otsego, WV; son of W.W. and Mary
Jane Cook; married on 28 Apr 1951 at Mullens, WV; Betty Jo Reed; age 22; born at Caloric, WV;
single; living at Mullens, WV; daughter of Robert and Fanie Reed.


Joyce Vivette "Joy" Short

1. Evans-Calfee Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Joyce Vivette Cook left this world on October 12th to be with the Lord and her beloved husband. Joy was the daughter of the late Bernie and Ethel (Bradbury) Short of Clear Fork WV. Joy was a homemaker, a headstart teacher in 1972 and a teachers aide from 1973 to 1995. Joy was a member of the Clear Fork Advent Christian Church for seventy eight years where she served as a Sunday School teacher, song leader, member of the quartet and church treasurer. Joy was a founding member of the Gospel Proclaimers where she sang with her husband Gene and family.

"Joy was preceded in death by her parents Bernie and Ethel (Bradbury) Short of Clear Fork WV, Beloved husband Gene Tunney Cook, son Anthony Brett Cook, son-in-law Will Stewart and grandson Jonathan Stewart. Sisters Geneva (Neva) (Short) Pennington. Esther (Short) Hicks, and brothers Gene Short, and Clarence (CD) Short.

"Left to cherish her memory are a son Mark Cook of Clear Fork WV and daughter Susan (Stewart) (Johnny) Smith of Forest Va. A sister Janet (Short) Goins-Dixon of Clearfork WV and brother Gerald Short of Oceana WV. Joy has five grandchildren, Kelli (Ronnie) Daniels of Claremont NC, William (Melinda) Stewart of Matheny WV, Jamie (Charles) Miller of Evington VA, Samantha Cook of Princeton WV, and Alec Cook of Fort Meyers FL.

"Joy left a legacy of family to remember her. Great grandchilden: Summer (Hunter) Harvey, Montana Daniels (Cole Ervin), Zackary Daniels (Bridgette Caldwell) of NC. Kelsi Stewart of VA. Charlie Miller, Mason Miller, and Bennette Miller of VA. Jensen Blankenship of WV. Great great grandchildren: Remington Daniels, Colter Ervin and Creed Harvey all of NC."