McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Walter Smith

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Little Davy Creek Road, taken on 5 Apr 1910, page 211A,
Family #7.
Listed as Walter Smith, age 11 months, born in WV, in household of father, Robert W. Smith.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 37; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Smith; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of R.W. and Sarah;
married on 24 Nov 1928 at Welch, WV; Virginia Phillips; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at
Wilcoe, WV; daughter of W.P. and Mattie.


Virginia Phillips

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 37; WV Archives Web Site.
Walter Smith; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of R.W. and Sarah;
married on 24 Nov 1928 at Welch, WV; Virginia Phillips; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at
Wilcoe, WV; daughter of W.P. and Mattie.


Tobias "Toby" Bevins

1. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson District; Williamson; taken 3 May 1910; Page 246A; Image
13 of 40; Family #125/125.
Listed as Toby Bevins; age 26; born in KY; married once for 2 yrs; off-bearer in saw mill; head of
household.
2. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 19 of 39;
Family #163/185.
Listed as Toby Bevins; age 45; born in KY; married at 25; track layer in colliery; head of household.
3. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Toby Bevins; age 57; born in KY; married; 4th grade education; lived in Putnam Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; caretaker; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 003705; WV Archives Website.
Toby Bevins; age 82; born 10 Jun 1883 in Pikeville, KY; widowed; retired miner; SS# 233-24-3792;
living at Ream, WV; son of John and Cynthia (Hurt) Bevins; died 13 Mar 1964 in Grace Hospital,
Welch, WV; due to acute coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction; buried 15 Mar 1964 in Iaeger
Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Cyndi; 7 Nov 2012; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Tobias "Toby" Bevins; born 10 Jun 1883 in Pike Co, KY; died 13 Mar 1964 in McDowell Co, WV;
buried here; double headstone shown; with wife, Mary Ann Bevins.


Mary Ann Maynard

1. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson District; Williamson; taken 3 May 1910; Page 246A; Image
13 of 40; Family #125/125.
Listed as Mary Bevins; age 20; born in KY; married once for 2 yrs; one child, one living; in household
of husband, Tobis Bevins.
2. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 19 of 39;
Family #163/185.
Listed as Mary Bevins; age 39; born in KY; married at 19; in household of husband, Toby Bevins.
3. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Mary Bevins; age 50; born in KY; married; 3rd grade education; lived in Putnam Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Toby Bevins.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 1 Auh 2014.
Mary Ann Bevins; born 5 Jan 1890; died 17 Feb 1955; buried here; double headstone shown; with
husband, Tobias Bevins.


Douglas Bevins

1. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Douglas Bevins; age 13; born in KY; 5th grade education; not attending school; lived in
Putnam Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Toby Bevins.


Woodrow W. Bevins

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 19 of 39;
Family #163/185.
Listed as Woodrow W. Bevins; age 16; born in KY; in household of father, Toby Bevins.
2. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Woodrow Bevins; age 27; born in KY; married; 6th grade education; lived in Mingo Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; laborer in water works; in household of father, Toby Bevins, with wife and children.
3. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Woodrow Bevins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 28
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1912
Residence Place: Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Occupation: City Water Dept
Weight: 150
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Gertrude Bevins
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Woodrow Bevins Self (Head)
Gertrude Bevins Wife"
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Woodrow Bevins; born 18 Sep 1912; died 16 Jan 1992; last residence, Mohawk, McDowell Co, WV;
SS#233-22-2925; card issued in WV before 1951.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Dec 2013.
Woodrow W. Bevins; born 13 Sep 1912; died 16 Jan 1992; buried here; double headstone shown; with
first wife, Gertrude Bevins.


Gertrude Varney

1. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Gertrude Bevins; age 26; born in KY; married; 8th grade education; lived in Mingo Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father-in-law, Toby Bevins, with husband and children.
2. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #6260; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs, Gertrude Bevins; age 33; born in Pike Co, KY; married; wife of Woodrow Bevins; housewife;
daughter of Houston and Celia (Smith) Varney; died 25 Mar 1946 in Pinecrest Sanitarium, Beckley,
WV; due to pilmonary tuberculosis; body removed 27 Mar 1946; no burial information; informant,
Woodrow Bevins; Isaban, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Dec 2013.
Gertrude Bevins; born 31 Aug 1914; died 25 Mar 1946; buried here; double headstone shown; with
husband, Woodrow W. Bevins.


Muriel Bevins

1. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Muriel Bevins; age 6; born in WV; no education;not attending school; lived in Mingo Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of grandfather, Toby Bevins, with parents.


Woodrow W. Bevins

1. 1930 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Williamson; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 209A; Image 19 of 39;
Family #163/185.
Listed as Woodrow W. Bevins; age 16; born in KY; in household of father, Toby Bevins.
2. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Woodrow Bevins; age 27; born in KY; married; 6th grade education; lived in Mingo Co, WV
on 1 Apr 1935; laborer in water works; in household of father, Toby Bevins, with wife and children.
3. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Woodrow Bevins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 28
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1912
Residence Place: Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Occupation: City Water Dept
Weight: 150
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Gertrude Bevins
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Woodrow Bevins Self (Head)
Gertrude Bevins Wife"
4. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Woodrow Bevins; born 18 Sep 1912; died 16 Jan 1992; last residence, Mohawk, McDowell Co, WV;
SS#233-22-2925; card issued in WV before 1951.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 31 Dec 2013.
Woodrow W. Bevins; born 13 Sep 1912; died 16 Jan 1992; buried here; double headstone shown; with
first wife, Gertrude Bevins.


Maude Cline

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 102A; Family #145/147.
Listed as Maud Cline; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, John McQuery Cline.
2. 1920 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Mohawk; taken on 20 Jan 1920; Page 254B; Family #42/43.
Listed as Maud Cline; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, John McQuerry Cline.


Willie M. Lockhart

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 450; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie M. Lockhart; age 23; born in Caldwell, WV; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 22 May 1956
in the Church of God, Wilcoe, WV; Aliene Bevins; age 18; born in Williamson, WV; single; living at
Panther, WV; with consent of Woodrow Bevins, father, and Maude Bevins, step-mother, of Aliene Bevins.


Aliene Bevins

1. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Aliene Bevins; age 1; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Toby Bevins, with parents.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1956); Page 450; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie M. Lockhart; age 23; born in Caldwell, WV; single; living at Gary, WV; married on 22 May 1956
in the Church of God, Wilcoe, WV; Aliene Bevins; age 18; born in Williamson, WV; single; living at
Panther, WV; with consent of Woodrow Bevins, father, and Maude Bevins, step-mother, of Aliene Bevins.


Raymond Willis Kirk

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 442; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Willis Kirk; age 21; born in War Eagle, WV; single; living at 3232 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland, OH;
married on 11 Jun 1955 at Panther, WV; Mary Ellen Bevins; age 18; born at Williamson, WV; single;
living at Mohawk, WV; with consent of Woodrow Bevins, father of Mary Ellen Bevins, mother deceased.


Mary Ellen Bevins

1. 1940 Putnam Co, WV; Buffalo District; E.D. 40-3; taken on 4/5 Apr 1940; Page 23A; Image 3 of 29;
Household #25.
Listed as Mary E. Bevins; age 3; born in WV; in household of grandfather, Toby Bevins, with parents.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 442; WV Archives Web Site.
Raymond Willis Kirk; age 21; born in War Eagle, WV; single; living at 3232 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland, OH;
married on 11 Jun 1955 at Panther, WV; Mary Ellen Bevins; age 18; born at Williamson, WV; single;
living at Mohawk, WV; with consent of Woodrow Bevins, father of Mary Ellen Bevins, mother deceased.


Barney McCoy Billings

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 191; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 29; born in Fayette Co, WV; living at Prosperity, WV; married
on 12 Sep 1931 at Beckley, WV; Maude Shields; age 30; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic,
Red Ash, Whitley Co, KY); living at Prosperity, WV.
2. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 26; Line #20; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 37; born in Oak Hill, WV; widowed; living at Crab Orchard, WV;
miner; son of Thomas and Margaret; married on 21 Feb 1947 at Fayetteville, WV; Ruby Sybil
Richards; age 24; born in Oak Hill, WV; divorced; living at Mt. Hope, WV; daughter of Howard
and Maggie.


Maude Margaret Gilley

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 185; WV Archives Web Site.
Quillie Shields; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; motorman; living at Davy, WV; son of
Perry and Sarah (sic, these were his grandparents); married on 14 Oct 1915 at Davy, WV; Maudie
Gillie; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Robert and Sue.
2. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 191; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 29; born in Fayette Co, WV; living at Prosperity, WV; married
on 12 Sep 1931 at Beckley, WV; Maude Shields; age 30; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic,
Red Ash, Whitley Co, KY); living at Prosperity, WV.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #10880; WV Archives Web Site.
Maude Margaret Gilley Billings; age 45 yrs, 6 mons, 19 days; born in Red Ash, KY; married;
wife of Barney Billings, age 45; living at Davy, WV; daughter of Robert Gilley, born in Wise Co, VA,
and Ida Lawhorn, born in Boyd Co, KY, died 2 Jul 1946 at Davy, WV; from cerebral maligancy; buried
4 Jul 1946 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; Mrs. Ida Gilley, Davy, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 21 Dec 2013.
Maude G. Billings; born in 1900; died in 1946; buried here; grave marker photo shown.


Robert Henry Gilley

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Image 5 of 37; Family #47/48.
Listed as Robert H. Gilley; age 50; born in VA; married; owner and proprieter of restaurant and
confectionary; head of household.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5133; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Henry Gilley; age 60 yrs, 6 mons, 17 days; born 6 Oct 1869 in Wise Co, VA; married; husband of
Ida Lawhorn Gilley; in restaurant business; son of Henderson and Srida (Snodgrass) Gilley; died 23 Apr
1930 at Davy, WV; due to chronic valvular disease; buried 25 Apr 1930 at Roderfield, WV; informant,
John Lawhorn, Twin Branch, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 15 Dec 2013.
Robert H. Gilley; born 5 Oct 1869; died 23 Apr 1930; buried here; headstone photo shown "GOD DEFENDS
THE RIGHT".


Ida Belle Lawhorn

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Image 5 of 37; Family #47/48.
Listed as Ida Gilley; age 45; born in KY; married; in household of husband, Robert H. Gilley.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken on 12 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 34; Dwelling #266.
Listed as Ida V. Gilley; age 74; born in KY; widow; in household of daughter, Ruth L. Joyce.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'65 007130; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Ida Belle Gilley; age 89; born 28 Sep 1875 in Greenup Co, KY; widowed; living at Davy; housewife;
daughter of Lonzo and Sarah (Stewart) Lawhorn; died 12 May 1965 in Davy, WV; due to acute
coronary thrombosis; buried 15 May 1965 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; Mrs, Ruth
Joyce, Davy, WV.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 15 Dec 2013.
Ida Belle Gilly; born 28 Sep 1875; died 12 May 1965; buried here; headstone photo shown.


Earl F. Gilley

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; taken on 2 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Image 5 of 37; Family #47/48.
Listed as Earl F. Gilley; age 8; born in WV in household of father, Robert H. Gilley.


Barney McCoy Billings

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 191; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 29; born in Fayette Co, WV; living at Prosperity, WV; married
on 12 Sep 1931 at Beckley, WV; Maude Shields; age 30; born in McDowell Co, WV (sic,
Red Ash, Whitley Co, KY); living at Prosperity, WV.
2. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 26; Line #20; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 37; born in Oak Hill, WV; widowed; living at Crab Orchard, WV;
miner; son of Thomas and Margaret; married on 21 Feb 1947 at Fayetteville, WV; Ruby Sybil
Richards; age 24; born in Oak Hill, WV; divorced; living at Mt. Hope, WV; daughter of Howard
and Maggie.


Ruby Sybil Richards

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 215 WV Archives Web Site.
William Lewis Wood; born 1 Aug 1923 at Jonben, WV; living at Coal City, WV; son of Ira and
Merle Wood; married on 25 Jan 1945 at Sophia, WV; Ruby Sybil Richards; born 29 Oct 1926 at
Sophia, WV; living at Sophia, WV; daughter of Howard and Maggie Richards.
2. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 26; Line #20; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 37; born in Oak Hill, WV; widowed; living at Crab Orchard, WV;
miner; son of Thomas and Margaret; married on 21 Feb 1947 at Fayetteville, WV; Ruby Sybil
Richards; age 24; born in Oak Hill, WV; divorced; living at Mt. Hope, WV; daughter of Howard
and Maggie.


William Lewis Wood

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 215 WV Archives Web Site.
William Lewis Wood; born 1 Aug 1923 at Jonben, WV; living at Coal City, WV; son of Ira and
Merle Wood; married on 25 Jan 1945 at Sophia, WV; Ruby Sybil Richards; born 29 Oct 1926 at
Sophia, WV; living at Sophia, WV; daughter of Howard and Maggie Richards.


Ruby Sybil Richards

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 215 WV Archives Web Site.
William Lewis Wood; born 1 Aug 1923 at Jonben, WV; living at Coal City, WV; son of Ira and
Merle Wood; married on 25 Jan 1945 at Sophia, WV; Ruby Sybil Richards; born 29 Oct 1926 at
Sophia, WV; living at Sophia, WV; daughter of Howard and Maggie Richards.
2. Fayette Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1947); Page 26; Line #20; WV Archives Web Site.
Barney McCoy Billings; age 37; born in Oak Hill, WV; widowed; living at Crab Orchard, WV;
miner; son of Thomas and Margaret; married on 21 Feb 1947 at Fayetteville, WV; Ruby Sybil
Richards; age 24; born in Oak Hill, WV; divorced; living at Mt. Hope, WV; daughter of Howard
and Maggie.