McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Robert J. Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as Robert Parks; age 34; born in NC; widowed; mulatto; farmer; head of household.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Mountain Valley Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkesboro, Wilkes
Co, NC; submitted by Carol J. Kennedy; 4 Jan 2009.
Robert J. Parks; born 29 Oct 1885; died 22 Dec 1975; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Mamie Morrison

1. Wilkes Co, NC; Death Certificate #303; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Mamie Parks; age abt 26; born in Wilkes Co, NC; married; Colored; daughter of _______
and ________Morrison; died 28 Dec 1919 at Ronda, NC; from pneumonia following child
birth; buried 30 Dec 1919 in Mt. Valley Cemetery; informant, Robert Parks, Ronda, NC.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Mountain Valley Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkesboro, Wilkes
Co, NC; submitted by C. Fairchild; 10 Jul 2011.
Mamie Morrison Parks; born in 1893; died 28 Dec 1919; buried here; headstone photo shown.


James Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as James Parks; age 9; born in NC; mulatto; in household of father, Robert Parks.


Barstow Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as Barstow Parks; age 8; born in NC; mulatto; in household of father, Robert Parks.


Ethel M. Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as Ethel M. Parks; age 6; born in NC; mulatto; in household of father, Robert Parks.


Delmer Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as Dalmar Parks; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in NC; mulatto; in household of father, Robert Parks.


Vanders Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as Vanders Parks; age 1 yr, 8 mons; born in NC; mulatto; in household of father, Robert Parks.


Lois Parks

1. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; New Castle Township; taken on 9/10 Jan 1920; Page 157A; Image
11 of 29; Family #103/104.
Listed as Lauris Parks; age less than 1 mon; born in NC; mulatto; in household of father, Robert Parks.
2. Wilkes Co, NC; Death Certificate #1739; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Lois Parks; age 16 days; born 21 Dec 1919; Black; daughter of Robert and Mamie (Morrison) Parks; died
6 Jan 1920 in New Castle Township; deformed; buried 8 Jan 1920 in Mt. Valley Cemetery; informant,
Robert Parks, Rhonda, NC.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Mountain Valley Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkesboro, Wilkes
Co, NC; submitted by C. Fairchild; 20 Sep 2011.
Lois Parks; born 21 Dec 1919; died 6 Jan 1920; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.


Roland T. Farley

1. 1920 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; City Hall Precinct; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 222B;
Image 36 of 58; Family #339/370.
Listed as R.T. Farley; age 36; born in KY; married; clerk for railroad company; head of household.
2. 1930 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; taken on 5 May 1930; Page 207B; Image 69 of 97;
Family #667.
Listed as Roland T. Farley; age 46; born in KY; married at 25; clerk from railroad supplier; head of
household.


Nancy Jane Lowe

1. 1920 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; City Hall Precinct; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 222B;
Image 36 of 58; Family #339/370.
Listed as Mary Jane (sic, Nancy Jane) Farley; age 36; born in KY; married; in household of
husband, Rolant T. Farley.
2. 1930 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; taken on 5 May 1930; Page 207B; Image 69 of 97;
Family #667.
Listed as Nancy Farley; age 46; born in KY; married at 25; in household of husband, Roland T.
Farley.


Luther Farley

1. 1920 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; City Hall Precinct; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 222B;
Image 36 of 58; Family #339/370.
Listed as Luther Farley; age 9; born in KY; in household of father, Rolant T. Farley.


Cleo Farley

1. 1920 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; City Hall Precinct; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 222B;
Image 36 of 58; Family #339/370.
Listed as Cleo Farley; age 8; born in KY; in household of father, Rolant T. Farley.
2. 1930 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; taken on 5 May 1930; Page 207B; Image 69 of 97;
Family #667.
Listed as Cleo Farley; age 18; born in KY; single; in household of father, Roland T. Farley.


Anise Farley

1. 1930 Census, Pike Co, KY; District #6; taken on 5 May 1930; Page 208A; Image 70 of 97;
Family #667.
Listed as Anise Farley; age 12; born in KY; single; in household of father, Roland T. Farley.


Paul "Bounce" Boninsegna

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mining Village; taken on 8 Apr
1930; Page 234B; Image 8 of 35; Family #61/61.
Listed as Paul Bounce; age 11; born in PA; in household of step-father, Dominick Lazzari.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; taken 6 Apr 1940; Page 784B;
E D # 24-40; Image 10 of 36; Household #61.
Listed as Paul Lazzair; age 21; born in PA; single; 6th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Domnick Lazzair.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 3 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 6; Dwelling #35.
Listed as Paul Boninsegra; age 31; born in PA; never married; trackman in coal mine; in household
of step-father, Domenico Lazzari.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 134; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Boninsegna; age 33; born in PA; single; living at Premier, WV; married on 22 Dec 1951 at
Welch, WV; Phyllis Jean Landreth; age 21; born and living at Roderfield, WV; single;
5. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Paul Boninsegna; born 18 Oct 1918; died in Jul 1984; last residence, Dayton, Montgomery Co,
OH; SS#235-09-5542; card issued in WV before 1951.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Valley View Memorial Gardens; Xenia, Greene Co, OH; submitted by
missylou40; 16 Jan 2013.
Paul Boninsegna; born 17 Oct 1918 (conflicts with SS records); died 14 Jul 1984; buried here;
double headstone shown.


Phyllis J. Landreth

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 134; WV Archives Web Site.
Paul Boninsegna; age 33; born in PA; single; living at Premier, WV; married on 22 Dec 1951 at
Welch, WV; Phyllis Jean Landreth; age 21; born and living at Roderfield, WV; single;
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Valley View Memorial Gardens; Xenia, Greene Co, OH; submitted by
missylou40; 16 Jan 2013.
Phyllis J. Boninsegna; born 13 May 1932; died 26 Oct 2009; buried here; double headstone
shown.


Elbert Lawrence Vance

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Paynesville; E.D. 24-58; taken on 2 Aug
1940; Page 1138B; Image 38 of 60; Household #297.
Listed as Elbert Vance; age 9; born in WV; 1st grade education; attending school; living in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Harrison Vance.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 286; WV Archives Website.
Elbert Lawrence Vance; age 18; born in Paynesville, WV; single; living at Bradshaw, WV; married on
24 Mar 1950 at Welch, WV; Alberta Fay Hicks; age 16; borb in Caretta, WV; single; living at Bradshaw,
WV; with consent of Louisa Jand Vance, mother of Elbert Lawrence Vance; and Verna Hicks; mother
of Alberta Faye Hicks.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Vance Cemetery, Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Mary Fry Stevens; 16 Aug 2012.
Elbert Lawrence Vance; born 9 Sep 1931 at Paynesville, WV; died 3 Aug 1991 at Paynesville,
WV; son of Harrison David and Louise Jane (Mullins) Vance; husband of Gertrude Mae Stacy
(sic, Workman); buried here; double headstone shown.


Gertrude Mae Workman

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Perry Vance Cemetery, Paynesville, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Mary Fry Stevens; 16 Aug 2012.
Gertrude Mae Workman Vance; born 23 May 1941 in Buchanan Co, VA; died 1 May 2007 in
Paynesville, WV; buried here; double headstone and obit shown.
"Gertrude Mae Workman Vance, 68, of Paynesville, WV, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at her home.
"Born in Buchanan County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Workman and Flossie Stiltner Workman. She was a retired dietician and janitorial staff member for the Buchanan County Courthouse. Following her retirement, she was the owner and operator of Sunset Floral.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Vance; infant son, Benny Ray Stacy; two sisters, Francis Kramer and Betty Bailey; and one brother, Noah Lee Workman.
She is survived by one daughter, Dorothy Kay Vance, of Paynesville; one son, Lawrence Elbert Vance and wife, Darlene, of Jewell Ridge; two sisters, Linda Gillreath of Carrolton, GA and Dorothy Stacy of Big Rock; two grandchildren, David Lee Vance and Jessica Lester of Paynesville and Brett Vance of Jewell Ridge.
"Services were held Saturday, May 5 at Bradshaw Mountain Community Church at Paynesville with the Rev. Johnny Cooper and Evg. Hobert Kennedy officiating. Burial followed in the Perry Vance Cemetery on Rock Ridge, Paynesville..."