McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


David Denver Morgan Sr

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 389; WV Archives Web Site.
David Denver Morgan; age 24; born and living at Clear Fork, WV; single; son of Dotson and Martha
Morgan; married on 6 Aug 1960 at Jesse, WV; Doris Sue McCarty; age 16; born at Oceana, WV;
single; living at Jesse, WV; daughter of Wannie and Maysel McCarty.
2. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"David Denver Morgan, Sr., 78, of Simon, WV passed away on Thursday January 9, 2014 in Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV. He was born October 27, 1935 in Elk Lick, WV, a son of the late Dotson “Dot” and Martha Toler Morgan. He was a retired Route Salesman for Pepsi Cola and a US Air Force Veteran.

"In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sons David D. “Davey” Morgan, Jr. and
Darin Morgan and a grandson David Cory Morgan. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend.

"Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years Doris Sue McCarty Morgan; a daughter Belinda (Bub) Salyers of Oceana; three granddaughters Amanda (James) Grimmett of Lynco, Ashley D. Salyers of Coal Mountain and Kalah LaShawn (Glen) Harris of Brier Creek; three great granddaughters Avyanna, Alivia and KaShawna; a sister Edra Gay Perry of Sunhill; a brother Chester (Kathalene) Morgan of Sunhill; three brothers-in-law Bobby McCarty Lexington, NC, Johnny McCarty of North Myrtle Beach, SC and Jimmy (Charlotte) McCarty of Lexington, NC; two best friends Hal Adkins and Glen Harris; and a host of other loving family and friends.

"Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday January 12, 2014 in the Chapel
of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco with Pastor Jay Morgan and Johnny McCarty officiating. David will be laid to rest in the Morgan Family Cemetery, Sunhill, WV. Military rites will be conducted by the Wyoming County Veterans Honor Guard..."


Doris Sue McCarty

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 389; WV Archives Web Site.
David Denver Morgan; age 24; born and living at Clear Fork, WV; single; son of Dotson and Martha
Morgan; married on 6 Aug 1960 at Jesse, WV; Doris Sue McCarty; age 16; born at Oceana, WV;
single; living at Jesse, WV; daughter of Wannie and Maysel McCarty.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 31 Oct 2014; maintained by Valeria Neal.
" Doris Sue McCarty Morgan
Birth 29 Aug 1943
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 28 Oct 2014 (aged 71)
Sun Hill, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Morgan Cemetery
Simon, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 138056745"

Additional Information Posted:
"Doris Sue McCarty-Morgan, 71, of Sunhill, WV passed away on Tuesday October 28, 2014 at her home.

"She was born on August 29, 1943 in Oceana, WV, a daughter of the late Wannie Lee McCarty (1917-1988) and Maysel Pearl Brunty-McCarty (1922-1995). Doris was of the Pentecostal faith.

"In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years David Denver Morgan, Sr. (1935-2014) whom she married on August 6, 1960 in Jesse, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1960, Page 389, Application Date: July 30, 1960); two sons David “Davey” Denver Morgan, Jr. (Deceased) and Darin Morgan (1974-1974); a grandson David Cory Morgan (1987-1987); and a sister.

"Survivors include a daughter Belinda (Bub) Salyers of Oceana; three granddaughters Amanda (James) Grimmett of Huff Creek, Ashley D. Salyers of Oceana and Kalah LaShawn (Glen) Harris of Brier Creek; three great granddaughters Avyanna, Alivia and KaShawna; best friends Bob and Johnny McCarty; three sisters; and three brothers and a host of other loving family and friends.

"Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday October 30, 2014 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Jay Morgan officiating. She will be laid to rest in Morgan Family Cemetery, Sunhill, WV."


Morris L. Meadows

1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page 81B; Image 20
of 25; Family #173/181.
Listed as Morris L. Meadows; age 12; born in WV; in household of step-father, Russell Chapman.
2. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Morris L. Meadows; age 80; born 17 Jun 1917; died 28 Mar 1998 in Marion Co, FL.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens; Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 3 Dec 2008.
Morris L. Meadows; born in 1917; died in 1998; buried here; additional information given:
"Son of Doke K. Meadows (1888-Deceased) & Louise Meadows (1892-Deceased).
"Brother of Dwight B. Meadows (1911-1973).
"Married to Ruby Arlene Bellew-Meadows (1917-1998) on May 21, 1940.
"Father of Lillian M. Meadows and Jennifer E. Meadows-Stewart.
"Family links:
Spouse:
Ruby Arlene Bellew Meadows (1921 - 2002)*..."


Ruby Arlene Bellew

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Palm Memorial Gardens; Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by
Patty Greene; 3 Dec 2008.
Ruby Arlene Bellew Meadows; born 22 May 1921; died 19 Jul 2002; buried here; obit and
additional information given:
"DUNNELLON, Fla. - Ruby Arlene Bellew-Meadows, 81, formerly of Baileysville and Pineville, died Friday, July 19, 2002, at her residence following a long illness.

"Born May 22, 1921, in Denton, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Charles Washington Bellew (1893-1964) and Ethel Mae Elkins-Bellew (1896-1964).

"Mrs. Meadows was a clerk at the Baileysville Post Office for 25 years. She formerly attended the Baileysville Baptist Church and had resided in Dunnellon since 1983.

"She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years (married May 21, 1940), Morris L. Meadows (1917-1998); a brother, Clifford Bellew (Deceased); and a sister, Leona Bellew-Bailey (1920-Deceased).

"Survivors include two daughters, Lillian M. Meadows of Dunnellon, Fla., and Jennifer E. Meadows-Stewart of Pineville; a sister, Vivian Irene Bellew-Morgan (1925-2014) of Winston-Salem, N.C.; two grandchildren, Kristina Stewart of Orlando, Fla., and Kelly Robert Stewart and his wife, Kristen, of Morgantown; nephews, Dwight Eugene Meadows, Roger Bailey and Stephen Bailey; nieces, Eunice Meadows, Mary Lou Meadows Billehues, Glenna Bellew Adkins and Patricia Bailey Dalton.

"Service will be 11 a.m. today at Calfee Funeral Service Chapel, Pineville, with Morris Dean Meadows and Dwight David Meadows officiating. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny.

"Family links:
Parents:
Charles Washington Bellew (1893 - 1964)
Ethel Mae Elkins Bellew (1896 - 1964)

"Spouse:
Morris L. Meadows (1917 - 1998)..."


Rebecca Jane Ford

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 715.
Center Township, page 014.
Listed as Rebecca J. Ford, age 6 months, in household of father, Michiel T.
Ford.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co...", Vol 5, No 173, Haga, page 33..
George W. Green, age 20, son of Leonard and Juda Green, married on 4
Mar 1897 Rebecca Jane Ford, age 18, daughter of Michael and Armilda Ford.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 147B, Family 21.
Listed as Rebecca Green, age 20, born in Nov 1879, in household of husband,
George W, Green.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Huger; taken on 20 & 22 Apr 1910;
Page 234B; Image 14 of 20; Family #137/137.
Listed as Rebecca J. Green; age 29; born in WV; married once for 13 yrs; 7 chioldren, 6 living; in
household of husband, George W. Green.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 161A; Family #97/97.
Listed as Rebecca J. Ford; age 50; born in WV; married at 18; in household of father, Michael T. Ford.


Edward "Doris" Cook

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 54; WV Archives Web Site.
Edard D. Cook; age 22; born at Davy, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of Elbert and
Lockey (Barber) Cook; married on 7 Jan 1954 at Hatcher, WV; Hanner Merl Massey; age 18;
born and living at Clear Fork, WV; single; daughter of Hicks and Martha Massey.
2. FindAGrave.com; Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, Wyoming Co, WV; submitted by Patty Greene
4 Nov 2008.
Oley J. Cook; born in 1916; died in 1976; buried here.

"Son of Elbert E. Cook (1892-1957) & Lockey Barber-Cook (1894-1969).

"Brother of Denny Harley Cook (1912-1996), Lewis Wetzel Cook (1918-1995), Denver Doyle Cook (1922-2007), Genevieve Cook-Miller (B. 1925), Willard Cook (1928-Deceased), Dewey Cook, Faye Cook (Died in infancy), & Edward "Doris" Cook (1931-1993).

"Married to Anna P. Cook (B. 1919)..."


Hannah Merl Massey

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1954); Page 54; WV Archives Web Site.
Edard D. Cook; age 22; born at Davy, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; son of Elbert and
Lockey (Barber) Cook; married on 7 Jan 1954 at Hatcher, WV; Hanner Merl Massey; age 18;
born and living at Clear Fork, WV; single; daughter of Hicks and Martha Massey.


Doris LaVain "Vannie" Cook

1. Stafford Funeral Home; Lynco, WV; Posted Obit.
"Doris LaVain “Vannie” Cook, 57, of Oceana, WV passed away on Wednesday January 1, 2014 at Welch Community Hospital, Welch, WV. She was born January 8, 1956 in Pineville, WV, a daughter of the late Edward Doris and Hanner Merl Massey Cook.

"In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brother Edward Leo Cook.

"Survivors include her three nieces Hope Walker, Mica Walker, and Krystal Cook all of Oceana; two nephews James Cook, and Josh Walker all of Oceana; a sister Teresa (Mike) Walker of Oceana; two brothers Robert Cook , and Mike Cook all of Oceana; and a host of other loving family and friends.
"Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday January 6, 2014 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV, with the Rev. Timmy Brewster officiating. She will be laid to rest in the
Cook Cemetery, Oceana, WV..."


Arley Ancil Carter

1. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Clearfork District; Guyan; E.D. 55-7; taken on 12 Apr 1940;
Page 151B; Image 20 of 48; Household #140.
Listed as Arley Carter; age 5; born in WV; married; no education; not attending school;
in household of father, Garland Carter.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 279; WV Archives Web Site.
Arley Ancil Carter; age 24; born and living in Simon, WV; single; son of Garland and Stella
Carter; married on 17 Mar 1960 at Hatcher, WV; Margaret Louise Hicks; age 17; born at
Beckley, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of ____(father decesaed) and Maggie
Hicks.


Margaret Louise Hicks

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 279; WV Archives Web Site.
Arley Ancil Carter; age 24; born and living in Simon, WV; single; son of Garland and Stella
Carter; married on 17 Mar 1960 at Hatcher, WV; Margaret Louise Hicks; age 17; born at
Beckley, WV; single; living at Hatcher, WV; daughter of ____(father decesaed) and Maggie
Hicks.


Ray Thomas

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #216.
Listed as Ray Thomas; age 29; born in VA; married; 4th grade education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; loads coal in mine; head of household.


Maude

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #216.
Listed as Maudie Thomas; age 22; born in KY; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, Ray Thomas.


Betty Thomas

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #216.
Listed as Betty Thomas; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Ray Thomas.


George Thomas

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #216.
Listed as George Thomas; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Ray Thomas.


William Thomas Taylor

1. 1920 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 5/6 Feb 1920; Page
201A; Family #125/126.
Listed as William Taylor, Jr; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, William S. Taylor.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken on 14 Apr 1930; Page
239B; Image 18 of 35; Family #139/139.
Listed as William T. Taylor; age 18; born in WV; in household of father, William S. Taylor.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 355; WV Archives Web Site.
William Thomas Taylor; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of
W.S. and Alice Taylor; married on 5 Apr 1938 at New Richmond, WV; Dollie Green; age 18; born
in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; daughter of C.J. and Nancy Jane Green.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #217.
Listed as William Taylor; age 28; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in Frances,
Wyoming Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; loads coal in mine; head of household.


Dollie Green

1. 1930 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Devils Fork Road; taken on 6 Apr 1930; Page 233A;
Family #123.
Listed as Dotty Green; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Calvin J. Green.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 355; WV Archives Web Site.
William Thomas Taylor; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; son of
W.S. and Alice Taylor; married on 5 Apr 1938 at New Richmond, WV; Dollie Green; age 18; born
in Wyoming Co, WV; single; living at Itmann, WV; daughter of C.J. and Nancy Jane Green.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #217.
Listed as Dollie Taylor; age 18; born in WV; married; 3 yrs HS education; lived in Frances,
Wyoming Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, William T. Taylor.


Joseph Elbert Newberry

1. 1920 Census, Dickenson Co, VA; Sand Lick District; taken on 3 Apr 1920; Page 119A; Image
23 of 29; Family #197/197.
Listed as Joe E. Newberry; age 29; born in VA; married; coal miner; head of household.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #218.
Listed as Joe Newberry; age 46; born in VA; married; 8th grade education; lived in Haysi, Dickenson
Co, VA, on 1 Apr 1935; trackman in coal mine; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-343; 26 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Joseph Elbert Newberry; age 52; born 20 Jan 1890 in Tarpon, VA; living in Roderfield, WV;
employed by US Coal and Coke Co, Gary, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Ellen
Newberry, Roderfield, WV; 5'7" tall; 173 lbs; brown eyes; Black hair; light brown complexion.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Newberry Cemetery, Clintwood, Dickenson Co, VA; submitted by
Helen Collins; 26 Dec 2012.
Joseph Elbert Newberry; born 20 Jan 1887 (sic, 1890); died 19 May 1953; buried here; headstone
and WW II Draft Registration shown.


Ellen

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 757B; Image 29 of 35; Household #218.
Listed as Ellen Newberry; age 23; born in VA; married; 8th grade education; lived in Haysi,
Dickenson Co, VA, on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Joseph Newberry.


Charles Newberry

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25/26
Apr 1940; Page 758A; Image 30 of 35; Household #218.
Listed as Charles Newberry; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, Joseph Newberry.


Carl Newberry

1. 1920 Census, Dickenson Co, VA; Sand Lick District; taken on 3 Apr 1920; Page 119A; Image
23 of 29; Family #197/197.
Listed as Carl Newberry; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, Joesph E. Newberry.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25/26
Apr 1940; Page 758A; Image 30 of 35; Household #219.
Listed as Carl Newberry; age 22; born in KY; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in Eagle, McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; loads coal in mine; head of household.


Virginia

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25/26
Apr 1940; Page 758A; Image 30 of 35; Household #219.
Listed as Virginia Newberry; age 20; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in Eagle,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Carl Newberry.


Rose Marie Newberry

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Sandy; E.D. 24-37; taken on 25/26
Apr 1940; Page 758A; Image 30 of 35; Household #219.
Listed as Rose Marie Newberry; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Carl Newberry.