McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


George Washington Ford Jr

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
George Washington Ford, Jr; age 21; born at Davy, WV; single;; living at Clear Fork, WV; son
of George W. and Rebecca L. Ford; married on 7 Nov 1947 at Williamson, WV; Ruby Brown,
age 22; in Mingo Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Dewey and Nellie
(sic, Stella) Brown.


Ruby G. Brown

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 55; WV Archives Web Site.
George Washington Ford, Jr; age 21; born at Davy, WV; single;; living at Clear Fork, WV; son
of George W. and Rebecca L. Ford; married on 7 Nov 1947 at Williamson, WV; Ruby Brown,
age 22; in Mingo Co, WV; single; living at Baileysville, WV; daughter of Dewey and Nellie
(sic, Stella) Brown.
2. Evans Funeral Home; Oceana, WV; Posted Obit.
"Ruby G. Brown Ford of Beckley, formerly of Oceana, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012.
"Born June 11, 1925, in South Williamson, KY, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Stella Scott Brown.
"Ruby was a 1943 graduate of Belfry High School. She continued her education by obtaining her Bachelor of Science degree (with honors) from Concord College and two Master degrees from Marshall University; one in Education and another in Administration. During her 34 year career, she taught middle school, high school, served as Vice Principal of Oceana High School and Principal of Berlin McKinney Elementary School.
"She was a member of Calloway Heights Baptist Church in Beckley.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, George (G.W.) Ford; her sister, Lou Etta Brown Alley; and her two brothers, Hassel and Roger Brown.
"She is survived by her son, Stephen W. Ford and two grandchildren, Kelly V. Ford and Ryan W. Ford.
Ruby will be long remembered and sorely missed by her family, numerous friends, associates, and past co-workers of the Oceana, WV school system. ..."
"...Interment; Monday, September 24; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV..."


Dewey Brown

1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Brown; age 22; born in Pike Co, KY; single;; coal miner; living at Hardy, KY; son of John and
Maggie Brown; married on 8 Oct 1919 at Williamson, WV; Stella Scott; age 21; born in Pike Co, KY;
single; daughter of mel and Octavia Scott.


Stella Scott

1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Dewey Brown; age 22; born in Pike Co, KY; single;; coal miner; living at Hardy, KY; son of John and
Maggie Brown; married on 8 Oct 1919 at Williamson, WV; Stella Scott; age 21; born in Pike Co, KY;
single; daughter of mel and Octavia Scott.


Mona Ruth Francis

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 198A, Family #221.
Listed as Ruth Francis, age 1, born in WV, in household of father, Ernest B. Francis.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; E.D. 55-9; taken on 28 May 1940; Page 232B;
Image 92 of 96; Household #773.
Listed as Ruth Francis; age 12; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in
Wyoming Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Ernest B. Francis.
3, Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 284; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert McGuire; age 23; born in Omar, WV; divorced; living at Oceana, WV; son of Waldon and
Lizzie McGuire; married on 29 Jul 1948 at Oceana, WV; Ruth Francis; age 20; born and living in
Oceana, WV; single; daughter of Ernest and Cora Francis.


Ernestine Francis

1. WV Births Index, 1853-1969; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ernestine Francis; born 2 Dec 1931 at Oceana, WV; parents, Ernest and Cora (Acord) Francis.
2. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; E.D. 55-9; taken on 28 May 1940; Page 232B;
Image 92 of 96; Household #773.
Listed as Ernestine Francis; age 8; born in WV; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in
Wyoming Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Ernest B. Francis.


John Franklin Haney

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #18917; Ancestry.com Website.
John Franklin Haney; age 22; born in Carter Co, KY; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living at
Clearfork, WV; son of Charles and Ollie (Powers) Haney; married on 22 May 1940 in Grundy, VA;
Mary Macie Hughes; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at
Clearfork, WV; daughter of James and Addie (Shannon) Hughe
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '70 012101; WV Archives Website.
John franklin Haney; age 50; born 24 Apr 1920 in KY; married; husband of Mary Hughes; coal miner;
SS# 230-03-0091; living at Clearfork, WV; son of Charles and Ollie (Powers) Haney; died 20 Jun
1970 in Stevens Clinic, Welch, WV; due to acute antero-lateral myocardial infarction with coal
workers pneumoconuosis; buried 23 Jun 1970 in Hughs Cemetery, Clearfork, WV; informant, Mary
haney, Clearfork, WV.


Mary Macie Hughes

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, No 32, taken on 24 Apr
1930, Page 218B, Family #458.
Listed as Marcy Hughes, age 9, born in WV, in household of father, James E. Hughes.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #18917; Ancestry.com Website.
John Franklin Haney; age 22; born in Carter Co, KY; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living at
Clearfork, WV; son of Charles and Ollie (Powers) Haney; married on 22 May 1940 in Grundy, VA;
Mary Macie Hughes; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; living at
Clearfork, WV; daughter of James and Addie (Shannon) Hughes.


Thomas Franklin Griffith

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 16 Apr 1910, Page 260 B, Family #33.
Listed as Toney F. Griffith, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis B. Griffiths.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1966); Page 73; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Franklin Griffith; age 64; born 22 Sep 1902 at Oceana, WV; widowed; living at Oceana;
son of Lewis and Rosa (Barber) Griffith; married on 22 Dec 1966 at Clear Fork, WV; Bessie Raby;
age 57; born 25 Apr 1909 at Pineville, WV; widow; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of Isaac and
Viola (Hamilton) Lambert.


Bessie Lambert

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 3 May 1910, Page 223B, Family #171.
Listed as Bessie Lambert, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Isaac E. Lambert.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co", Bowman, page 433.
Isaac Lambert married Viola Hamilton. Children were: John K., Smith, Okey,
Bessie, Cora, Sam, Howard, Willa, and Tisha.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 347; WV Archives Web Site.
Fred Raby; age 26; born in NC; living at Wilmore, WV; son of John Raby; married on 10 Apr 1926
at Pineville, WV; Bessie Lambert; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Pineville, WV; daughter
of Isaac Lambert.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1966); Page 73; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Franklin Griffith; age 64; born 22 Sep 1902 at Oceana, WV; widowed; living at Oceana;
son of Lewis and Rosa (Barber) Griffith; married on 22 Dec 1966 at Clear Fork, WV; Bessie Raby;
age 57; born 25 Apr 1909 at Pineville, WV; widow; living at Oceana, WV; daughter of Isaac and
Viola (Hamilton) Lambert.


Herbert Harden Halsey

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 2 Feb 1920, Page 203A, Family #128.
Listed as Herbert H. Halsey, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Drury M. Halsey.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 15 Apr 1930, Page 158A, Family #37.
Listed as Herbert Halsey, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Drury M. Halsey.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 61; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Haden Halsey; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Pineville, WV; son of Miley and
Ollie Halsey; married on 30 May 1933 in Pineville, WV; Willa Nancy Lambert; age 18; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; living in Pineville, WV; daughter of Isaac Lambert.


Willa Nancy Lambert

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 157B; Image 28 of
40; Family #36/36.
Listed as Willie Lambert; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Isaac Lambert.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 61; WV Archives Web Site.
Herbert Haden Halsey; age 21; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Pineville, WV; son of Miley and
Ollie Halsey; married on 30 May 1933 in Pineville, WV; Willa Nancy Lambert; age 18; born in Wyoming
Co, WV; living in Pineville, WV; daughter of Isaac Lambert.


Berlin Payne

1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #15585; Ancestry.com Website.
Berlin Payne; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single sailor; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Miles
and Ida (Muncy) Payne; married on 9 Jun 1943 at Grundy, VA; Dolly Faye Mullins; age 17; born in
Buchanan Co, VA; single; living at Roth, VA; daughter of Ernest Carl ad Nancy (Fuller) Mullins.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 8 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 20; Dwelling #147.
Listed as Burlin Payne; age 28; born in WV; married; tipple operator for coal mine; head of
household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 53; WV Archives Web Site.
Berlin Payne; age 33; born and living at Bradshaw, WV; divorced; married on 14 Nov 1953 at
Bartley, WV; Tishie Lou Stacy; age 34; born at Pineville, WV; widow; living at Bradshaw, WV.


Lou Tisha Lambert

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 158A; Image 29 of
40; Family #36/36.
Listed as Tisha Lambert; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Isaac Lambert.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Bradshaw; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Nunber 6; Dwelling #42.
Listed as Tisha Stacy; age 30; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Arrowood E, Stacy.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 53; WV Archives Web Site.
Berlin Payne; age 33; born and living at Bradshaw, WV; divorced; married on 14 Nov 1953 at
Bartley, WV; Tishie Lou Stacy; age 34; born at Pineville, WV; widow; living at Bradshaw, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Sparky; 19 Dec 2017.
"Lou Tishie Lambert Payne
Birth 16 Sep 1919
West Virginia, USA
Death 18 Oct 1986 (aged 67)
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 185994430"

Aditional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Isaac Lambert and Viola Hamilton. Lou was the Widow of Berlin Payne"