1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Amo Township Cemetery, Cottonwood Co, MN; submitted by MarillW; 2 Nov 2010.
Floyd W. Nichols; born in 1922; died in 2008 buried here; double gravemarker photo with wife, Dorothea M.
Nichols, shown.
1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 3 Apr 1930; Page 3B; Image 6
of 26; Family #56/63.
Listed as Dorothy M. Baytops; age 1 yr, 10 mons; born in WV; Negro; in household of father, Horace Baytops.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 1 May 1940; Page 68A;
Image 7 of 30; Household #51.
Listed as Dorothy Baytops; age 11; born in WV; Negro; 3rd grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Horace Baytops.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dorothy M. Nichols; born 16 May 1928; died 30 Nov 2001; last residence, Cannonsburg, Washington Co, PA;
SS#195-24-1455; card issued in PA before 1951.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Amo Township Cemetery, Cottonwood Co, MN; submitted by MarillW; 2 Nov 2010.
Dorothea M. Nichols; born in 1928; died in 2001; buried here; double gravemarker photo with husband, Floyd
W. Nichols, shown.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 1 May 1940; Page 68A;
Image 7 of 30; Household #51.
Listed as Eugene Baytops; age 9; born in WV; Negro; 2nd grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Horace Baytops.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 384; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene Lee Baytops; age 25; born and living at Havaco, WV; single; Colored; married on 27 Apr 1957 at
Thorpe, WV; Joetta Marie Hairston; age 21; born 10 Aug at Thorpe, WV; single; Colored; living at Thorpe, WV.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Eugene Baytops; born 21 Aug 1931; died in Jun 1978; last residence, Detroit, MI; SS#235-52-0872; card
issued in WV in 1951.
4. MI Deaths, 1971-1996; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Eugene L. Baytops; born 21 Aug 1931; living in Detroit, MI; died 23 Jun 1978 in Detroit, MI.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 384; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene Lee Baytops; age 25; born and living at Havaco, WV; single; Colored; married on 27 Apr 1957 at
Thorpe, WV; Joetta Marie Hairston; age 21; born 10 Aug at Thorpe, WV; single; Colored; living at Thorpe, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 475; WV Archives Web Site.
Le Roy Purcell; age 25; born at Elbert, WV; divorced; Colored; living at Gary, WV; married on 30 Dec 1952 at
Gary, WV; Laura Elizabeth Baytops; age 19; born and living at havaco, WV; single; Colored.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 1 May 1940; Page 68A;
Image 7 of 30; Household #51.
Listed as Elizabeth Baytops; age 7; born in WV; Negro; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Horace Baytops.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 475; WV Archives Web Site.
Le Roy Purcell; age 25; born at Elbert, WV; divorced; Colored; living at Gary, WV; married on 30 Dec 1952 at
Gary, WV; Laura Elizabeth Baytops; age 19; born and living at havaco, WV; single; Colored.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Laura E. Purcell; born 29 jan 1933; died 20 Feb 2010; last residence, Detroit, MI; card issued in WV in 1951/52.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
Page 720A; Image 56 of 57; Household #405.
Listed as Ermal E. Beach; age 30; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived on US Navy vessel
in harbor at Guam on 1 Apr 1935; tippleman in coal mine; head of household.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 31; Dwelling #236.
Listed as Ermel Beach; age 40; born in WV; married; loads coal in coal mine; head of household.
3. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ermal Beach; born 9 Aug 1909; died in Mar 1985; last residence, Davy, WV; SS#233-24-4896;
card issued in WV before 1951.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted
by B. Walls; 14 Dec 2013.
Ermal Edward Beach; born 19 Sep 1909; died 26 Mar 1985; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"COX(SWAIN) US NAVY".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 24A;
Image 34 of 35; Family #179/179.
Listed as Mallie Compagna; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Nick Compania.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 15 Apr 1940;
Page 720A; Image 56 of 57; Household #405.
Listed as Malie Beach; age 18; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in McDowell Co, WV;
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 31; Dwelling #236.
Listed as Mally Beach; age 29; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Ermal E. Beach.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #1697; WV Archives Web Site.
James Patrick Beach; age 2 mons, 10 days; born 24 Nov 1942 at Davy, WV; son of
Ermale and Mallie (Company) Beach; died 3 Feb 1943 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV;
from prematurity with gastrointeritis and upper respiratory infection; buried 4 Feb 1943
in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 31; Dwelling #236.
Listed as Rita G. Beach; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Ermal E. Beach.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 31; Dwelling #236.
Listed as Betty Beach; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Ermal E. Beach.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 31; Dwelling #236.
Listed as Patrick E, Beach; born in Dec 1949 in WV; in household of father, Ermal E. Beach.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted
by David A Swiger; 15 Mar 2012; headstone photo added by Brady Eanes.
Patrick Edward Beach; born 23 Dec 1949; died 26 Oct 2005; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"BM3 US NAVY VIETNAM".
1. 1910 Census, Kings Co, NY; Brooklyn; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 161A; Image 41 of 75;
Family #217/403.
Listed as Nick Compania; age 21; born in Italy; laborer; in household of father, Ben Compania.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1919); Page 53; WV Archives Web Site.
Nick Company; age 28; born in Italy; single; miner; living at War, WV; parents dead;
was issued a license to marry on 9 Aug 1919; Ella Rose Crockett; age 24; born in Tazewell
Co, VA; single; daughter of George and ______; returned unused on 22 Sep 1919.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; War; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 53B;
Image 16 of 41; Family #152/154.
Listed as Nick Company; age 31; born in Italy; single; immigrated to US in 1911; naturalized
in 1914; laborer in Coal mine; boarder in household of Mike Oeesi.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 24A;
Image 34 of 35; Family #179/179.
Listed as Nick Compagna; age 40; born in Italy; married at 22; immigrated to Us in 1909; coal
miner; head of household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; E.D. 24-37; taken on 15/16 Apr
1940; Page 753B; Image 21 of 35; Household #148.
Listed as Nick Company; age 50; born in Italy; married; no education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; coal loader in mine; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-172; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Nick Company; age 53; born 2 Nov 1888 in Guardvalle, Italy; living at Roderfield, WV; employed
by Premier Pocahontas Colleries Co, Premier, WV; person who will always know address, Susie
Company, Roderfield, WV; 5'6" tall; 140 lbs; brown eyes; gray hair; dark complexion.
7. Social Security death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Nick Company; born 20 Nov 1888; died in Nov 1968; last residence, Bristol, VA; SS#232-14-9793;
card issued in NC or WV before 1951.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 24A;
Image 34 of 35; Family #179/179.
Listed as Susie Compagna; age 39; born in Italy; married at 20; immigrated to US in 1920; in
household of husband, Nick Compania.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; E.D. 24-37; taken on 15/16 Apr
1940; Page 753B; Image 21 of 35; Household #148.
Listed as Susie Company; age 48; born in Italy; married; no education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Nick Company.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #15941; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. Susie Company; age 58 yrs, 2 mons, 16 days; born 15 Aug 1889 in Italy; married;
wife of Nick Company, age 60; housewife; living at Roderfield, WV; daughter of Toni
Pierre and unknown mother; died 1 Nov 1947 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from
heart failure due to a coronary occlusion; buried 4 Nov 1947 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls, 9 Mar 2014.
Susie Company (sic, Compagna); born in 1860; died in 1947; Buried here; headstone photo shown;
"ASLEEP IN JESUS".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 24A;
Image 34 of 35; Family #179/179.
Listed as Tonie Compagna; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Nick Compania.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; E.D. 24-37; taken on 15/16 Apr
1940; Page 753B; Image 21 of 35; Household #148.
Listed as Tonie Company; age 17; born in WV; 2 yrs HS education; not attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Nick Company.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #14436; WV Archives Web Site.
Virginia Company; age 2hrs; born and died 8 Nov 1928 at Roderfield; parents
Nick and Susie (Jessentue?) Coampany; from heart failure; malformation;
buried 9 Nov 1928 at Roderfield, WV; informant, Nick Company, Roderfield, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Kings Co, NY; Brooklyn; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 161A; Image 41 of 75;
Family #217/403.
Listed as Ben Compania; age 47; born in Italy; married once; laborer; head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Kings Co, NY; Brooklyn; taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 161A; Image 41 of 75;
Family #217/403.
Listed as Rose Compania; age 43; born in Italy; married once for 22 yrs; 1 child, 1 living;
in household of husband, Ben Compania.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch Road; taken on 23 Apr 1930;
Page 211A; Image 37 of 76; Family #319/335.
Listed as Eugene Jones; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Everett Jones.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 11 Apr 1940; Page 699A;
Image 14 of 57; Household #120.
Listed as Eugene Jones; age 16; born in WV; single; 8th grade education; lived in same place on 1
Apr 1935; in household of father, Everett Jones.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 166; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene H. Jones; age 22; born at Twin Branch, WV; single; living in Baltimore, MD; married on 23 Aug
1945 at Welch, WV; Lucy Company; age 20; born at Premier, WV; single; living at Roderfield, WV; with
consent of Susie Company, mother of Lucy Company.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 24A;
Image 34 of 35; Family #179/179.
Listed as Lucy C. Compagna; age 4 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Nick
Compania.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; E.D. 24-37; taken on 15/16 Apr
1940; Page 753B; Image 21 of 35; Household #148.
Listed as Lucy Company; age 15; born in WV; 7th grade education; attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Nick Company.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 166; WV Archives Web Site.
Eugene H. Jones; age 22; born at Twin Branch, WV; single; living in Baltimore, MD; married on 23
Aug 1945 at Welch, WV; Lucy Company; age 20; born at Premier, WV; single; living at Roderfield,
WV; with consent of Susie Company, mother of Lucy Company.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 198; WV Archives Web Site.
William Cornelius Rose, Jr; age 24; born and living at Superior, WV; single; married on 19 Apr 1949
at Welch, WV; Lucy Company; age 23; born at Premier, WV; divorced; living at Welch, WV.
5. E-Mail from Neal Rose; 14 Apr 2020.
"A correction to Albert Rose's b. 1860 father, from DNA tests Albert's Father was Elisha Lester b. 1823. Albert's Mother was Mary Rose her Father was Wilson Rose."My Mother was Lucy Campagna not Compania. My Father was William Cornelius Rose jr. My name is Neal Nicholas Rose b. 1950
"Lucy Campagna's Father was Nicola Campagna and Mother was Assunta Personace
"Thanks, you do very well, some the Rose family are not to bright and don't listen well. I have all the family history documented, they don't so any changes to the William C.Rose and Rhoda Keen family please contact me. "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 241; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Asa Wirt; age 22; born at Fort Gay, WV; single; living at Detroit, MI; married on 3 Apr 1948 at
Roderfield, Angeline Company; age 23; born at War, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B, Walls; 10 Mar 2014.
Donald Asa Wirt; born 24 Jun 1924; died 16 May 1973; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"WEST VIRGINIA * S1 US NAVY * WORLD WAR II"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess; taken on 25 Apr 1930; Page 24A;
Image 34 of 35; Family #179/179.
Listed as Angellina Compagna; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Nick Compania.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Erin; E.D. 24-37; taken on 15/16 Apr
1940; Page 753B; Image 21 of 35; Household #148.
Listed as Angeline Company; age 16; born in WV; 7th grade education; not attending school; lived
in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Nick Company.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1948); Page 241; WV Archives Web Site.
Donald Asa Wirt; age 22; born at Fort Gay, WV; single; living at Detroit, MI; married on 3 Apr 1948 at
Roderfield, Angeline Company; age 23; born at War, WV; single; living at Welch, WV.