1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 566; Image 120 of 235;
Family #822/822.
Listed as Thomas Dawson; age 70; born in VA; cooper; in household of son, Alexander Dawson.
1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 566; Image 120 of 235;
Family #822/822.
Listed as Sarah Dawson; age 60; born in VA; in household of son, Alexander Dawson.
1. 1850 Census, Wythe Co, VA; 68th District; taken on 16 Aug 1850; Page 566; Image 120 of 235;
Family #822/822.
Listed as Margaret Dawson; age 35; born in VA; in household of brother, Alexander Dawson.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as William Oliver; age 35; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as Elizabeth Oliver; age 34; born in NC; housekeeper; in husehold of husband, William Oliver.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as Mary J. Oliver; age 14; born in NC; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as Fannie M. Oliver; age 12; born in NC; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as Amanda L. Oliver; age 7; born in TN; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as Jelson B. Oliver; age 5; born in TN; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as John S. Oliver; age 3; born in TN; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. 1860 Census, Johnson Co, TN; District 9; taken on 27 Jul 1860; Page 57A; Image 3 of 11;
Family #706/15.
Listed as James G. Oliver; age 1 mon; born in TN; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. 1880 Census, Ashe Co, NC; Jefferson Township; taken on 22 Jun 1880; Page 506B; Image 12 of
42; Family #307/311.
Listed as Abraham Oliver; age 8; born in NC; in household of father, William Oliver.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 91; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles G. Smith; age 23; born in Lackawanna Co, PA; single; car inspector; living at Hemphill, WV;
son of Herbert and Bertha; married on 25 Sep 1921 at Hemphill, WV; Allene V. Young; age 19;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert and Minnie.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 36A; Image
44 of 60; Family #368/399.
Listed as Charles G. Smith; age 31; born in PA; married at 22; loader in coal mine; head of
household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-20; taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 338B; Image 56 of 62; Household #577.
Listed as Charles G. Smith; age 44; born in PA; married; 4 yrs HS education; lived in Welch,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; "duckbill" operator in coal mine; head of household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 91; WV Archives Web Site.
Charles G. Smith; age 23; born in Lackawanna Co, PA; single; car inspector; living at Hemphill, WV;
son of Herbert and Bertha; married on 25 Sep 1921 at Hemphill, WV; Allene V. Young; age 19;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert and Minnie.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 36A; Image
44 of 60; Family #368/399.
Listed as Allene V. Smith; age 28; born in WV; married at 19; in household of husband, Charles G.
Smith.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-20; taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 338B; Image 56 of 62; Household #577.
Listed as Aleen Smith; age 38; born in WV; married; 9th grade education; lived in Welch,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Charles G. Smith.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 36A; Image
44 of 60; Family #368/399.
Listed as Harold E. Smith; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Charles G. Smith.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-20; taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 338B; Image 56 of 62; Household #577.
Listed as Harold Smith; age 18; born in WV; 3yrs HS education; attending school; lived
in Welch, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles G. Smith.
3. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site,
"Name: Harold Eugene Smith
Race: White
Age: 19
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Hemphill, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 5 Sep 1922
Residence Place: Bartley, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Occupation: Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Weight: 159
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Height: 6 1
Next of Kin: C G Smith
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Harold Eugene Smith Self (Head)"
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Harold Eugene Smith
[Harold E Smith]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Sep 1921
Birth Place: Hemphill, West Virginia
Death Date: 6 Nov 1989
Father: Charles G Smith
Mother: Allene V Young
SSN: 232248880
Notes: Aug 1939: Name listed as HAROLD EUGENE SMITH;
16 Nov 1989: Name listed as HAROLD E SMITH"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 36A; Image
44 of 60; Family #368/399.
Listed as Hubert N. Smith; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Charles G. Smith.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-20; taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 338B; Image 56 of 62; Household #577.
Listed as Hubert Smith; age 16; born in WV; 8th garde education; attending school; lived
in Welch, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles G. Smith.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 36A; Image
44 of 60; Family #368/399.
Listed as James R. Smith; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Charles G. Smith.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Bartley; E.D. 24-20; taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 338B; Image 56 of 62; Household #577.
Listed as James Reece Smith; age 14; born in WV; 8th garde education; attending school; lived
in Welch, McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles G. Smith.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Carl Bishop; born in 15 Feb 1953; living in RR 4, POB 513, Mocksville, NC 27208 in 1995.
1. US Public Records Index, Vol 1; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ellen F. Bishop; born in 29 Dec 1953; living in RR 4, POB 513, Mocksville, NC 27208 in 1993.
1. 1910 Census, Lee Co, VA; Rose Hill District; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 152A; Family #104/104.
Listed as Esco Bishop; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Monroe Bishop.
2. 1920 Census, Wise Co, WV; Richmond District; Big Stone Gap; taken on 5 Jan 1920; Page
136B; Image 8 of 64; Family #13/13.
Listed as Esco Bishop; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Monroe Bishop.
3. Tennesse Marriages, 1780-2002; LDS Web Site.
Esco Bishop; married on 19 Oct 1925 in Claiborne Co, TN; Lillie Fugate.
4. 1930 Census, Wise Co, VA; Richmond District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 136B; Image 4 of 100;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Esco C. Bishop; age 24; born in VA; married at 19; hostler for locomotive e(ngineer?);
head of household.
5. 1940 Census, Wise Co, VA; Richmond District; Andover; E.D. 91-26; Page 491B; Image 18 of 42;
Household #133.
Listed as Charles E. Bishop; age 34; born in VA; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; fireman for railroad; head of household.
1. Tennesse Marriages, 1780-2002; LDS Web Site.
Esco Bishop; married on 19 Oct 1925 in Claiborne Co, TN; Lillie Fugate.
2. 1930 Census, Wise Co, VA; Richmond District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 136B; Image 4 of 100;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Lillie Bishop; age 22; born in VA; married at 17; in household of husband, Esco C. Bishop.
3. 1940 Census, Wise Co, VA; Richmond District; Andover; E.D. 91-26; Page 491B; Image 18 of 42;
Household #133.
Listed as Lillie Bishop; age 33; born in VA; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Charles E. Bishop.
1. 1930 Census, Wise Co, VA; Richmond District; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 136B; Image 4 of 100;
Family #29/30.
Listed as Leonard Fugate; age 20; born in VA; waiter in restaurant; in household of brother-in-law,
Esco C. Bishop.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 19; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Southard; age 21; born in Wise Co, VA; single; miner; living at Maitland, WV; son of
William and Dorothy; married on 6 May 1937 at Maitland, WV; Ethel England; age 21; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Manerva.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; rural; E.D. 24-33; taken on 27 Apr 1940;
Page 688B; Image 32 of 44; Household #260.
Listed as Clarence Southard; age 24; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; tinner in roofing shop; head of household.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #'70 005854; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Clarence L. Southard; age 59; born in TN; married; husband of Lessie Hall; retired owner-operator
of skating rink; living at 227 Wallace Street, Princeton, WV; son of John and Doris (Henderson)
Southard; died 30 Apr 1970 at home; from a coronary thrombosis with infarction; due to
congestiveheart failure; buried 2 May 1970 in Roselawn Cemetery, Princeton, WV; informant,
Mrs. Lessie H. Southard, Princeton, WV.
1. FamilySearch.com, LDS Web Site, Burks search, 29 Jul 2001; submitted by
Sandy J. Blankenship, P.O. Box 1044, Fieldale, VA
Ethel Gladys England, daughter of William Varner and Minerva Milam England,
was born on 3 Feb 1916 at Maitland, McDowell Co, WV; died on 4 Jan 1985 at
Welch, McDowell Co, WV; married on 30 Apr 1949, Monroe Bishop; born on 12
Apr 1885 in Lee Co, VA; died on 15 Jan 1965 at Welch, WV.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Crrk District, taken on 5/7 Jan 1920, Page 6A,
Family #509.
Listed as Ethel England, age 4 yrs, 6 months, born in WV, in household of father, William V.
England.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Browns Creek Road, taken on 26 Apr
1930, Page 119A, Family #584.
Listed as Ethel England, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, William V. England.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 19; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Southard; age 21; born in Wise Co, VA; single; miner; living at Maitland, WV; son of
William and Dorothy; married on 6 May 1937 at Maitland, WV; Ethel England; age 21; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Manerva.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; rural; E.D. 24-33; taken on 27 Apr 1940;
Page 688B; Image 32 of 44; Household #260.
Listed as Ethel Southard; age 24; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Clarence Southard.
6. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 212; WV Archives Web Site.
Monroe Bishop; age 50; born in Scott Co, VA; widowed; living in Welch, WV; married on 20 Apr
1949 at Welch, WV; Ethel England; age 38; born and living at Maitland, WV; divorced.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1937); Page 19; WV Archives Web Site.
Clarence Southard; age 21; born in Wise Co, VA; single; miner; living at Maitland, WV; son of
William and Dorothy; married on 6 May 1937 at Maitland, WV; Ethel England; age 21; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Manerva.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; rural; E.D. 24-33; taken on 27 Apr 1940;
Page 688B; Image 32 of 44; Household #260.
Listed as Clarence Southard; age 24; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; tinner in roofing shop; head of household.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #'70 005854; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Clarence L. Southard; age 59; born in TN; married; husband of Lessie Hall; retired owner-operator
of skating rink; living at 227 Wallace Street, Princeton, WV; son of John and Doris (Henderson)
Southard; died 30 Apr 1970 at home; from a coronary thrombosis with infarction; due to
congestiveheart failure; buried 2 May 1970 in Roselawn Cemetery, Princeton, WV; informant,
Mrs. Lessie H. Southard, Princeton, WV.