1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Union Hall District; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page 257B; Image
10 of 42; Family #79/80.
Listed as Robert A. David; age 23; born in VA in May 1877; married 4yrs; farmer; head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Union Hall District; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page 257B; Image
10 of 42; Family #79/80.
Listed as Nannie M. David; age 20; born in VA in May 1880; married 4 yrs; 2 children; both
living; in household of husband, Robert A. David.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Union Hall District; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page 257B; Image
10 of 42; Family #79/80.
Listed as Robert C. David; age 7 mons; born in VA in Oct 1899; in household of father, Robert A. David.
1. Franklin Co, VA WW I Draft Registration Card #1477; 5 Jun 1917; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Pierce Lynn Hundley; age 23; born 27 Oct 1893 in Pittsylvania Co, VA; living at Penhook, VA; farmer;
self employed; married; dependent wife; medium height with slender build; blue eyes and dark hair.
2. 1920 Census; Franklin Co, VA; Union Hall District; taken on 22 Jan 1920; Page 273B; Image 14 of
22; Family #133/133.
Listed as Pierce Hundley; age 23; born in VA; married; farmer; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Northfork District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 79A; Image 29 of 39;
Family #284/297.
Listed as Pierce Hundley; age 38; born in VA; widowed; loader in coal mine; boarder in household of
George Roe (sic, Rowe) with his two children.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 210; WV Archives Web Site.
Pierce L. Hundley; age 38; born in Pittsylvania Co, VA; widowed; miner; living at Eckman, WV; son of
William and Octavia; married on 16 Jan 1931 at Eckman, WV; Pearl McCans; age 24; born in Smyth
Co, VA; single; daughter of John and Sindy.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 210; WV Archives Web Site.
Pierce L. Hundley; age 38; born in Pittsylvania Co, VA; widowed; miner; living at Eckman, WV; son of
William and Octavia; married on 16 Jan 1931 at Eckman, WV; Pearl McCans; age 24; born in Smyth
Co, VA; single; daughter of John and Sindy.
1. 1900 Census, Franklin Co, VA; Union Hall District; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page 257B; Image
10 of 42; Family #79/80.
Listed as M.J. Arthur; age 58; born in VA in May 1842; widow; 6 children, 3 living; in household
of son-in-law, RobertA. David.
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"William "Jackie" Fowler, age 72, of Thorpe WV, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014, at his residence. Born March 14, 1942, in Thorpe WV, he was the son of the late Charles and Pearl Mitchem Fowler.
"He was a resident of Thorpe all of his life, He retired from U.S. Steel #9 Gary WV. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the Thorpe United Methodist Church in Thorpe WV. He loved the Lord and his family. He always helped family and friends. He was an avid 4 wheeler and he loved hunting and fishing.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by; his wife of 50 years, Shirley Fowler, two brothers, Charles Buddy Fowler Jr, and Dewey Butch Fowler, one sister, Edna Boyd, and one grandchild, Jessica Ann Allen.
"Survivors include his son Jeff Fowler and wife Dorothy, of Locust N.C., one daughter, Sandra Scott and husband Chris of Mooresville N.C., eight Grandchildren, and seventeen Great Grandchildren, one sister, Ethel Witt of Pulaski VA, and one brother, Roger Fowler of Dublin VA.
"Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 12 Noon from the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch with Rev. Dallas Payton, officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton WV...."
1. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: William Ray Boyd
Gender: Male
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 8 May 1937
Birth Place: Allisonia, VA
Residence Place: Dublin, VA
Death Date: 16 Jan 2012
Death Place: Pulaski
Burial Date: 20 Jan 2012
Burial Place: Dublin
Obituary Date: 18 Jan 2012
Spouse: Edna Marie Boyd
Child: Rita Darlene Boyd
Ricky Charles
Terry Boyd
Mindy P. Boyd
Siblings:
Bernard Lee Boyd
Margaret Ruby Crouse"
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Thorpe #11; E.D. 24-3; Page 50B; Image 56 of
64; Household #473.
Listed as Edna Fowler; age 2; born in WV; no grade education; in household of father, Charles
V. Fowler.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 456; WV Archives Web Site.
William Ray Boyd; age 20; born and living at Pulaski, VA; single; married on 22 Jun 1957 at Thorpe,
WV; Edna Marie Fowler; age 19; born and living at Thorpe, WV; with consent of Bernard and Stella
Boyd, parents of William Ray Boyd; and Charles and Pearl Fowler; parents of Edna Marie Fowler;
mail (marriage certificate) to Allisiona, VA.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 429; WV Archives Web Site.
Carroll Edmund Witt; age 22; born and living at Bluefield, WV; single; married on 6 Apr 1960 at
Wilcoe, WV; Ethel Mae Fowler; age 20; born and living at Thorpe, WV; single.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Thorpe #11; E.D. 24-3; Page 50B; Image 56 of
64; Household #473.
Listed as Ethel Mae Fowler; age 1 mon; born in WV; no grade education; in household of father,
Charles V. Fowler.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1960); Page 429; WV Archives Web Site.
Carroll Edmund Witt; age 22; born and living at Bluefield, WV; single; married on 6 Apr 1960 at
Wilcoe, WV; Ethel Mae Fowler; age 20; born and living at Thorpe, WV; single.
1. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #451; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Ira Gillespie; age 44; living at Marytown, WV; weighman for Solvay Colleries Co,
Marytown, WV; nearest relative, wife, Julia A. Gillespie, Marytown, WV; 5'10" tall; 138 lbs; blue eyes
and dark hair.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930;
Page 52A; Image 33 of 57; Family #287/302.
Listed as William I. Gillespie; age 56' born in VA; married at 26; weighman in coal mine;
head of household.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 20
Apr 1940; Page 728A; Image 17 of 48; Household #152.
Listed as Ira Gillespie; age 67; born in VA; married; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; caretaker at mine; head of household.
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
William Gillespie; born 19 Feb 1874; died in Mar 1969; last residence, Davy, McDowell Co, WV;
SS# 232-12-6707; card issued in NC or WV before 1951.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'69 004137; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
William Ira Gillespie; age 95; born 19 Feb 1874 in VA; widowed; retired miner, school employee;
living at Marytown, WV; son of William and Ellen Gillespie; died 4 Mar 1969 in Stevens Clinic,
Welch, WV; from bilateral pneumonia; buried 6 Mar 1969 in Roselawn Memorial Gardens,
Princeton, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930;
Page 52A; Image 33 of 57; Family #287/302.
Listed as Juda Gillespie; age 46; born in VA; married at 16; in household of husband, William
I. Gillespie.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 20
Apr 1940; Page 728A; Image 17 of 48; Household #152.
Listed as Julia Gillespie; age 55; born in VA; married; 8th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, William I. Gillespie.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930;
Page 52A; Image 33 of 57; Family #287/302.
Listed as Daymond Gillespie; age 20; born in WV; single; laborer in coal mine; in household
of father, William I. Gillespie.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; E.D. 24-36; taken on 20
Apr 1940; Page 728A; Image 17 of 48; Household #152.
Listed as Jimmy Gillespie; age 12; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, William I. Gillespie.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930;
Page 52B; Image 34 of 57; Family #287/302.
Listed as Ellen Gillespie; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, William I. Gillespie.