1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 32.
Wesley Elkins married Adaline Workman, daughter of Amos and Jemima Workman.
Adaline was born in Boone Co, WV.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 77.
Daughter, Adaline, listed as wife of Wesley Elkins.
3. 1850 Census, Boone Co, WV, District 6, taken on 27 Aug 1850, page 32A, Family
#426.
Listed as Amos Workman, age 30, born in VA, head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jacob Cook search, 13 Jan 2002, submitted by
shirleygirl51@yahoo.com.
Amos Workman; born on 23 Feb 1826 at Bald Knob, Boone Co, WV; died on 7 Jun
1906 at Bald Knob.
1. E-mail response from Barbe Cook, Wilmington, NC, barbecook@aol.com
William Walker's first wife was Nancy F. Browning, daughter of William and
Catherine Anglin Browning, born abt 1800.
Jemima Walker; daughter of William and Catherine Anglin Walker; born
in 1824 in VA; died 17 Sep 1856 in Boone Co, WV; married Amos Workman in
1847.
2. 1850 Census, Boone Co, WV, District 6, taken on 27 Aug 1850, page 32A, Family
#426.
Listed as Jemimah Workman, age 25, born in VA, in household of husband, Amos
Workman.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 32.
Wesley Elkins married Adaline Workman, daughter of Amos and Jemima Workman.
Adaline was born in Boone Co, WV.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 77.
In household of Wesley and Adaline Workman Elkins. Strongly believe this is
Adaline's sister.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 78.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 705.
Oceana Township, page 010.
Listed as David Cooke, age 13, in household of father, Ballard P. Cooke.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 211, Haga, page 24.
David Cooke, age 18, married on 11 Oct 1885, Julian Catherine Perry, at
J.M. Perry's.
B.A (sic B.P.) Cooke (of E.H.) and J. M. Perry provided the information.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #42.
Listed as David C. Cook, age 33, head of household.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 269B, Family #162.
Listed as David C. Cook, age 43; born in WV, married once for 24 yrs, farmer, head of household.
6. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1866.
David R. Brooks was born at Clear Fork on 18 Dec 1866 to Ellen Brooks.
Reported by James Cooke, third cousin.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 14 Jan 1920, Page 232A, Family #143.
Listed as David Cook, age 53, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
8. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195A, Family #157.
Listed as David Cook, age 63, born in WV, married at 18, farmer, head of household.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
David C. Cook; born in 1868 (sic 1866); died in 1947; "Son of Ballard and
Ellen Brooks Cook"; buried in William Walker Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming Co,
WV.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 110.
Listed in household of father, James M. Perry.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Triadelphia District, taken on 15 Jun 1880, Page 305A, Family #39.
Listed as July C. Perry, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, James M. Perry.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV,...", Vol 2, No 211, Haga, page 24.
David Cooke, age 18, married on 11 Oct 1885, Julian Catherine Perry at J.M.
Perry's, with permission of B.A. Cooke (of E.H.) and J.M. Perry.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #42.
Listed as Juliana Cook, age 31, in household of husband, David C. Cooke.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 269B, Family #162.
Listed as Julina Cook, age 40; born in WV, married once for 24 yrs, 2 children, 1 living, in household
of husband, David C. Cook.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 14 Jan 1920, Page 232A, Family #143.
Listed as Julia Cook, age 50, born in WV, in household of husband, David C. Cooke.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195A, Family #157.
Listed as Julia Cook, age 60, born in WV, married at 15, in household of husband, David C. Cooke.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Julia Cook; born in 1869; died in 1952; "Wife of David C. Cook";
buried in William Walker Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. "Early Births of Raleigh Co, WV, 1853-1870", Haga, 1866, No 5.
James M. Barbour was born on 4 Jul 1866 to Franklin C. and Matilda F.
Barbour.
2. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 108.
Listed in household of father, Franklin Barbour, age 4, born in VA.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 692.
Clear Fork Township, page 004.
Listed as James Barbour, son, in household of father, Franklin Barbour,
age 13, as a laborer.
4. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 252, Haga, page 6.
James M. Barber, age 28, born in Raleigh Co, WV, married on 5 Apr 1894
Arminta Jane Cooke, age 24, at David Cooke's with permission of C.L. Cooke.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 5, No 110, Haga, page 6.
James Moses Barbor, age 30, born in Raleigh Co, WV, son of Franklin and
Francis Barbor, married Letha Brown, age 25, daughter of John Brown on
3 May 1896.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248B, Family #76.
Listed as James Barber, age 33, born in WV in Jul 1866, married 4 yrs, farmer, head of household.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Davy Road, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 236A, Family #2.
Listed as James Barber, age 44, born in WV, married 15 yrs, farmer, head of household.
8. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16/17 Jan 1920, Page 208B, Family #80.
Listed as James M. Barber, age 54, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 78.
2. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 252, Haga, page 6.
James M. Barber, age 28, born in Raleigh Co, WV, married on 5 Apr 1894
Arminta Jane Cooke, age 24, at David Cooke's with permission of C.L. Cooke.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 705.
Oceana Township, page 010.
Listed as Arminta Cooke, age 10, in household of father, Ballard P. Cooke.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Arminta Jane Cook; born on 13 Jan 1870; died on 23 Apr 1895; buried in
William Walker Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 79.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 706.
Oceana Township, page 009.
Listed as George P. Cooke, age 19, in household of father, Elliott H. Cooke.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 67, Haga, page 24.
George Pearis Cooke married Octavia Walker on 10 Oct 1882 at William Walker's.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 266B, Family #45.
Listed as George P. Cook, age 39, born in WV in Oct 1860, married 17 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Town, Page 260A, Family #25
Listed as George P. Cook, age 49, married 28 yrs, 6 children, 5 living, head of household.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #106.
Listed as George P. Cook, age 59, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #171.
Listed as George P. Cook, age 69, born in WV, married at 22, farmer, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 112.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 67, Haga, page 24.
George Pearis Cooke married Octavia Walker on 10 Oct 1882 at William
Walker's.
3. "Heritage of Wyoming Co", William Walker, Jr. Article, page 180.
Married George P. Cooke.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 753.
Oceana Township, page 014.
Listed as Octavia Walker, age 13, in household of father, William Walker,
Jr.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 266B, Family #45.
Listed as Octavia Cook, age 33, born in WV in Jan 1867, married 17 yrs, 6 children, 5 living,
in household of husband, George P. Cooke.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Octavia Cook; born on 12 Jan 1867; died on 17 Aug 1946; buried in William
Walker Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Town, Page 260A, Family #25
Listed as Sarah O. Cook, age 42, married 28 yrs, 6 children, 5 living,
in household of husband, George P. Cooke.
8. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #106.
Listed as Octavia Cook, age 53, born in WV, in household of husband, George P. Cooke.
9. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #171.
Listed as Octava Cook, age 63, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, George P.
Cooke.
1. "Deaths, Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, Year 1890.
Maggie Lee Cooke died 14 Feb 1890 at age 28 days in Oceana District,
daughter of George P. and Octavia Cooke.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 266B, Family #45.
Listed as Walter T. Cook, age 9, born in WV in May 1891, in household of father, George P. Cook.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Town, Page 260A, Family #25
Listed as Walter T. Cook, age 18, single, born in WV, in household of father, George P. Cooke.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #102; Pineville, WV Draft Board, 5 Jun 1917.
Walter Tate Cook; age 26; born on 21 May 1891 in Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; single; "without limbs";
medium height with slender build; dark brown eyes and Black hair.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #106.
Listed as Tate Cook, age 28, single, born in WV, in household of father, George P. Cooke.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #171.
Listed as Tate Cook, age 38, single, born in WV, in household of father, George P. Cooke.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 266B, Family #45.
Listed as James L. Cook, age 6, born in WV in Sep 1893, in household of father, George P. Cooke.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Town, Page 260A, Family #25
Listed as James L. Cook, age 16, single, born in WV, in household of father,
George P. Cooke.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 79.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 706.
Oceana Township, page 009.
Listed as Charles Cooke, age 15, in household of father, Elliott H. Cooke.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #47.
Listed as Charles L. Cook, age 34, in household of father, Elliott H. Cooke.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 270A, Family #171.
Listed as Charles L. Cook, age 44; born in WV, married once for 1 yr, farmer, head of household.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #107.
Listed as Charles L. Cook, age 54, born in WV; farmer, head of household.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Charles Lee Cook; born in 1866; died in 19??; buried in William Walker
Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV.
7. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
6. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Charles A. Cooke, age 64, born in WV, married at 43, farmer, head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 20 Jun 1900; Page 275A;
Family #199/203.
Listed as Julia A. Barber; age 14; born in WV in Dec 1885; in household of father, Joseph F. Barber.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 270A, Family #171.
Listed as Julia F. Cook, age 25; born in WV, married once for 1 yr, 2 children, 1 living, in household
of husband, Charles L. Cook.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #107.
Listed as Julia Cook, age 35, born in WV; in household of husband, Charles L. Cook.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Julia B. Cook; born in 1885; died in 19??; "Wife of Charles Lee Cook,
maiden name Barber"; buried in William Walker Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming
Co, WV.
5. "The Register Herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
4. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Julia Cooke, age 44, born in WV, married at 23, in household of husband, Charles L.
Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #107.
Listed as Hattie Cook, age 7, born in WV; in household of father, Charles L. Cook.
3. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Hattie Cooke, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #107.
Listed as Rita B. Cook, age 5, born in WV; in household of father, Charles L. Cook.
3. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Rita Cooke, age 16, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #107.
Listed as Brookie D. Cook, age 4 yrs, 7 mons, born in WV; in household of father, Charles L. Cook.
3. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Brookie Cooke, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 12 Jan 1920, Page 230B, Family #107.
Listed as George P. Cook, age 2 yrs, 7 mons, born in WV; in household of father, Charles L. Cook.
3. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as George Cooke, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Ruth Cooke, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Minnie Cooke, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
2. 1930 Census Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, Page 195B, Family #173.
Listed as Gay Cooke, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cooke.
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Bradie Cook; born in 19??; died in 19??; "Daughter of Charles and Julia
Barber Cook"; buried in William Walker Cemetery, Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV.
2. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
1. "The Register herald", Tuesday, 28 Dec 2004, newspaper Obit.
"MULLENSVILLE -- Jay Kemper Cook, 84, passed away Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004, in a Boone
County hospital.
"Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Oceana, he was the son of the late Charlie and Julie Cook.
"In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his companion of 30 years, Virginia
Simpson; three brothers, Ted Cook, George Cook and Eugene Cook; seven sisters, Hattie Maynor,
Rita Alexandra, Brookie Oxier, Mini Hinkle, Gay Hinkle, Brady Marie Cook and Myrtle Cook; and a
stepdaughter, Christine Simpson.
"Survivors include his son, John Osborne and his wife, Fannie, of Danville; John's mother, Icie
Osborne of Wayne; a sister, Ruth Bostic of Dunbar; a very dear friend, Patty Carter of Mullensville;
two stepsons, Jimmie Simpson of Brenton and Dennis Simpson of Michigan; eight stepdaughters,
Shirley Lusk of New York, Marie Whittington of New Richmond, Connie Davis of Florida, Betty
Mitchem of Fanrock, Ann Miller of Parkersburg, Barbara Tolliver of Pineville, Diane Faulkner of
Fanrock and Doreen Miller of Pineville.
"Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Smith-Lusk Family Cemetery at Trace Fork, with
the Rev. Tommy Knotts officiating. Burial will immediately follow..."
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District, taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 270A, Family #171.
Listed as Bradie M. Cook, age 2; born in WV, in household of father, Charles L. Cook.
1. "Marrage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 68, Haga, page 7.
James Thomas Barrett, age 22, married on 13 Oct 1882 Lucy Brown, age 18, at
William Brown's.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #185.
Lucy is listed as Lucy Brown, age 35, head of household. Her husband is not
listed.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 82.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 698.
Slab Fork Township, page 001.
Listed as Lucy Brown, age 15, in household of father, W.S. Brown.
3. "Marrage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 68, Haga, page 7.
James Thomas Barrett, age 22, married on 13 Oct 1882 Lucy Brown, age 18, at
William Brown's.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #185.
Listed as Lucy Brown, age 35, head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #185.
Listed as Cynthia C. Brown (sic Barrett), age 16, in household of mother,
Lucy Brown Barnett.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #185.
Listed as Oka J. Brown (sic Barrett), age 10, in household of mother,
Lucy Brown Barnett.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 695.
Clear Fork Township, page 005.
Listed as Amon R. Bradbury, age 20, in household of father, John Bradbury,
as a laborer.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 20, Haga, page 11.
Amon Russell Bradbury, age 29, born in VA, married on 3 Feb 1891 Linda
Brown, age 21 y, 12 days. Wilson Brown provised the information.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248A, Family #71.
Listed as Amos R. Bradbury, age 40, born in VA in Sep 1859, married 9 yrs, farmer,
head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Montgomery Co, VA, Lovely Mount P.O., taken on 31 Jul 1860,
Page 647A, Family #641.
Listed as Amen R. Bradberry, age 9 months, born in VA, in household of
father, John Bradbury.
5. 1870 Census, Giles Co, VA, Staffordville Township, Hobbs Ferry P.O., taken
on 6 Aug 1870, Page 283B, Family #242.
Listed as Amon Bradberry, age 10, born in VA, in household of father,
John Bradbury.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Davy Road, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 236A, Family #5.
Listed as Amos Bradberry, age 50, born in VA, married once for 18 yrs, farmer, head of household.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 206B, Family #55.
Listed as Amos R. Bradbury, age 60, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 82.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 698.
Slab Fork Township, page 001.
Listed as Malinda Brown, age 10, in household of father, W.S. Brown.
3. "Marriages of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 20, Haga, page 11.
Amon Russell Bradbury, age 29, born in VA, married on 3 Feb 1891 Linda
Brown, age 21 y, 12 days. Wilson Brown provided the information.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248A, Family #71.
Listed as Linda Bradbury, age 30, born in WV in Jan 1870, married 9 yrs, 2 children, both living,
in household of husband, Amos R. Bradbury.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Davy Road, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 236A,
Family #5.
Listed as Linda Bradberry, age 40, born in WV, married once for 18 yrs, 4 children, all living,
in household of husband, Amos R. Bradbury.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 206B, Family #55.
Listed as Linda Bradbury, age 49, born in wv, in household of husband, Amos R. Bradbury.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248A, Family #71.
Listed as Asby L. Bradbury, age 7, born in WV in Sep 1892, in household of father, Amos R.
Bradbury.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Davy Road, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 236A, Family #5.
Listed as Ashby Bradberry, age 17, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Davy Road, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 236A, Family #5.
Listed as Hearthea Bradberry, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 206B, Family #55.
Listed as Hirtha M. Bradbury, age 19, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Davy Road, taken on 18 Apr 1910, Page 236A, Family #5.
Listed as Herbert Bradberry, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 206B, Family #55.
Listed as Herbert R. Bradbury, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 206B, Family #55.
Listed as Harry E. Bradbury, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10/12 Jan 1920, Page 206B, Family #55.
Listed as Hubert J. Bradbury, age 3 yrs, 0 months, born in WV, in household of father, Amos R. Bradbury.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 670.
Tridelphia Township, page 007.
Listed as Francis M. Perry, age 15, in household of father, William Perry.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 186, Haga, page 66.
Francis Matthew Perry, age 23, born and resident of Logan Co, WV, married
Fanny Jane Cooke, age 19, on 9 Feb 1889 at Gordon M. Cooke's.
3. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia Township, Page 553, Family #159.
Listed as Frances Perry, age 5, in household of father, William Perry.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 83.
Twin.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 186, Haga, page 66.
Francis Matthew Perry, age 23, born and resident of Logan Co, WV, married
Fanny Jane Cooke, age 19, on 9 Feb 1889 at Gordon M. Cooke's.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 706.
Oceana Township, page 009.
Listed as Francis J. Cooke, age 10, in household of father, Gordon M. Cooke.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 54.
Josephus McComas, age 20, born in Mercer Co, WV, married Sarilda Etta
Mangus, age 20, born in Wyoming Co, WV. They were married 6 Nov 1873.
2. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 701.
Rock Township, page 010.
Listed as Josephus McComas, age 28, head of household, a farmer.
3. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Soundex, Rock Township, Family #41.
Listed as Joe C. McComas, age 47, born in WV in Nov 1852, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jul 1870, Page 593A, Family #85.
Listed as Sarilda Mangus, age 16, born in VA, in household of father, Joseph Mangus.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 54.
Josephus McComas, age 20, born in Mercer Co, WV, married Sarilda Etta
Mangus, age 20, born in Wyoming Co, WV. They were married 6 Nov 1873.
3. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 701.
Rock Township, page 010.
Listed as Surilda E. McComas, age 26, in household of husband, Josephus
McComas.
4. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Soundex, Rock Township, Family #41.
Listed as Sarilda E. McComas, age 46, born in WV in Jul 1853, in household
of husband, Josephus McComas.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 701.
Rock Township, page 010.
Listed as Edward W. McComas, age 3, in household of father, Josephus
McComas.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Soundex, North Fork Township, Family #76.
Listed as E. W. McComas, age 22, born in WV, in Aug 1877, in household of
J. O. Mangus.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 701.
Rock Township, page 011.
Listed as Wade McComas, age 1, in household of father, Josephus
McComas.
2. 1900 Census, Fayette Co, WV, Family #20.
Slab Fork District, Family #24.
Listed as Wade McComas, age 21, born in WV, in Aug 1878, a boarder in
household of Maggie Redford.
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Soundex, Rock Township, Family #41.
Listed as Nora B. McComas, age 18, born in WV in May 1882, in household
of father, Josephus McComas.
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Soundex, Rock Township, Family #41.
Listed as Maude M. McComas, age 10, born in WV in Oct 1889, in household
of father, Josephus McComas.
1. 1900 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Soundex, Rock Township, Family #41.
Listed as Ira L. McComas, age 8, born in WV in Nov 1891, in household
of father, Josephus McComas.
1. Deaths, Mercer Co, WV.
George McComas died on 28 Feb 1895 in Mercer Co, WV, born in Jan 1895,
reported by parents, Josephus and S.E. McComas.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jul 1870, Page 593A, Family #85.
Listed as John O. Mangus, age 3, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Mangus.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 283, Haga, page 52.
John O. Mangus married Ella Brooks on 4 Sep 1890 at Joseph Mangus'.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 8 Jun 1880, Page 528A, Family #66.
Listed as John O. Mangus, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph Mangus.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, John Mangus Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
John Oley Mangus; born on 2 Sep 1866 at Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV; died on
5 Jun 1952 in Logan Co, WV; son of Joseph and Juliana Cooke Mangus; married
Ella Brooks on 4 Sep 1890 in Wyoming Co, WV.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 283, Haga, page 52.
John O. Mangus married Ella Brooks on 4 Sep 1890 at Joseph Mangus'.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, John Mangus Search, 18 Apr 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
John Oley Mangus; born on 2 Sep 1866 at Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV; died on
5 Jun 1952 in Logan Co, WV; son of Joseph and Juliana Cooke Mangus; married
Ella Brooks on 4 Sep 1890 in Wyoming Co, WV.
Ella Brooks; born on 8 Aug 1869 at Crany, Wyoming Co, WV; died on 5 May 1944
in Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV.
1. Mercer Co, WV; WWI Draft Registration Card #144; Mercer Co, WV Draft Board, 6 Jun 1918.
Joseph Carl Mangus; age 21; born on 21 Mar 1897 at Matoka, (Mercer Co) WV; living at
Matoka, WV; coal miner, employed by Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co; nearest relative, John O.
Mangus, father; medium with stout build; blue eyes and brown hair.
2. "Wyoming County Proud!!"; Facebook Page; By Vickie Thomas; 29 Apr 2022.
"Joseph Carl Mangus from the Crany area in his World War I uniform.
Credit: Ancestry.com" (Photo shown)