1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 250; WV Archives Web Site.
Curtis Eugene Cantrell; age 31; born in McRoberts, KY; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; son of
Roy and Beulah Mae Cantrell; married on 23 Nov 1961 at Welch, WV; Mary Elizabeth Hurt; age 35;
born in VA; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; daughter of Samuel and Hattie Josephine Jones.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 198B; Image 12 of 75;
Family #116/117.
Listed as Mary Jones; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, Samuel Jones.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 34; WV Archives Web Site.
Dan W. Hurt; age 26; born and living at Hemphill, WV; single; married on 4 Jul 1945 at Hemphill,
WV; Mary Jones; age 19; born at Clinchco, VA; single; living at Hemphill, WV; with consent of Sam
Jones, father of Mary Jones and Josie Jones, mother of Mary Jones.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 250; WV Archives Web Site.
Curtis Eugene Cantrell; age 31; born in McRoberts, KY; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; son of
Roy and Beulah Mae Cantrell; married on 23 Nov 1961 at Welch, WV; Mary Elizabeth Hurt; age 35;
born in VA; divorced; living at New Richmond, WV; daughter of Samuel and Hattie Josephine Jones.
4. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
Mary E. Cantrell; living at PO Box 95, Big Sandy, WV 24816 on 1 Oct 1999.
5. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Mary E. Cantrell; born 29 Apr 1926; died 27 Nov 2004; last residence, McDowell Co, WV;
card issued in WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Mary C. Cantrell; born 29 Apr 1926; died 27 Nov 2004; buried here; headstone with personal
photo shown; "I SING BECAUSE I'M HAPPY I SING BECAUSE I'M FREE".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 133; WV Archives Web Site.
James Caperton; age 29; born in Lawrence Co, KY; single; miner; living at Hemphill, WV;
son of Allen and Clara; married on 29 Jan 1913 at Welch, WV; Catherine Tuttle; age 18; born
in Claiborne Co, TN; single; dughter of T. M. and Martha Tuttle.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on ____; Page 265A;
Image 12 of 30; Family #114/114.
Listed as James Caperton; age 37; born in KY; married; coal miner; head of household.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as James Caperton; age 46; born in KY; married at 30; janitor in theater; head of household.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as James Caperton; age 57; born in KY; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; pool room operator; head of household.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #'61 005726; WV Archives Web Site.
James Overton Caperton; age 78; born 18 Nov 1883 in Louisa, KY; married; retired;
SS#232-16-0795A (Medicare Card #); living at Mullens, WV; son of Allen and Clara
(Crutchfield) Caperton; died 24 Apr 1961 in th Wyoming General Hospital, Mulens, WV.
from acute dilitation of right heart due to silicosia and emphysema of lungs; buried
27 Apr 1961 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Cecil Caperton, Iroquise, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by Marcia Hurtt; 1 Jan 2013.
James Overton Caperton; born 18 Nov 1883; died 24 Apr 1961; buried here; no grave
marker photo shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 133; WV Archives Web Site.
James Caperton; age 29; born in Lawrence Co, KY; single; miner; living at Hemphill, WV;
son of Allen and Clara; married on 29 Jan 1913 at Welch, WV; Catherine Tuttle; age 18; born
in Claiborne Co, TN; single; dughter of T. M. and Martha Tuttle.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on ____; Page 265A;
Image 12 of 30; Family #114/114.
Listed as Callie Caperton; age 24; born in TN; married; in household of husband, James O.
Caperton.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as Callie Caperton; age 34; born in TN; married at 17; in household of husband, James
O. Caperton.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Catherine Caperton; age 44; born in TN; married; 4th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, James O. Caperton.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as Iris Caperton; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Iris Caperton; age 13; born in WV; 6th grade education; attending school; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on ____; Page 265A;
Image 12 of 30; Family #114/114.
Listed as Albert Caperton; age 6; born in KY; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as Albert Caperton; age 16; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Albert Caperton; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; clerk; living at Hemphill, WV;
son of James and Katherine; married on 4 Nov 1935 at Welch, WV; Viola Hicks; age 19;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of Mack and Della.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate # '57 006291; WV Archives Web Site.
Albert Harrison Caperton; age 43; born 5 Oct 1913 at Hemphill, WV; married; ss#233-12-0853;
living at Hemphill, WV; son of James and Kathryn (Tuttle) Caperton; died 1 Apr 1957 in Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; from a coronary thrombosis; buried 3 Apr 1957 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield,
WV; informant, Cecil Caperton, Tralee, WV.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Albert Harrison Caperton; born 5 Oct 1913; died 1 Apr 1957; headstone and grave marker photos shown;
"FATHER".
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 21 Jan 1920;
Page 224A; Family #232.
Listed as Viola Hicks; age 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Mack Hicks.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 21 Apr 1930; Page 209A;
Family #288.
Listed as Viola Hicks; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Mack Hicks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1935); Page 23; WV Archives Web Site.
Albert Caperton; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; clerk; living at Hemphill, WV;
son of James and Katherine; married on 4 Nov 1935 at Welch, WV; Viola Hicks; age 19;
born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of Mack and Della.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #5486; WV Archives Web Site.
Jerry Wallace Caperton; age 7 yrs, 16 days; born 6 May 1938 at Big Sandy, WV; school boy;
living at Hemphill, WV; son of Albert H. and Viola (Hicks) Caperton; died 22 May 1946 at
Hemphill, WV; from drowning; buried 27 May 1945 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV;
informant, A.H. Caperton, Hemphill, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV;
submitted by B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Jerry Wallace Caperton; born 6 May 1938; died 22 May 1945; buried here; headstone and
grave marker marker photos shown.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
James French; age 28; born in Washington Co, VA; single; miner; living at Hemphill, WV; son of
George and Josephine; married on 25 Aug 1934 at Hemphill, WV; Edna Caperton; age 19; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of James and Pearl (sic?).
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as James French; age 33; born in VA; married; 2 ys HS education; lived in same house on 1 Apr
1935; laborer in coal mine; in household of father-in-law, James O. Caperton, with wife and children.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #11(1969); Page 42; WV Archives Web Site; via LDS Web Site.
James A. French; born 28 Aug 1906 in VA; married; living at Mullens, WV; son of George P. and
Josephine (White) French; died 20 Feb 1969 in Bluefield Sanitarium, Bluefield, WV; from cerebral
laceration and contusion due to gun shot wound of head; buried 22 Feb 1969 in Roselawn Memorial
Gardens, Princeton, WV; informant, Edna French, Mullens, WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on ____; Page 265A;
Image 12 of 30; Family #114/114.
Listed as Edna Caperton; age 3; born in KY; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as Edna Caperton; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 329; WV Archives Web Site.
James French; age 28; born in Washington Co, VA; single; miner; living at Hemphill, WV; son of
George and Josephine; married on 25 Aug 1934 at Hemphill, WV; Edna Caperton; age 19; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of James and Pearl (sic?).
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Edna French; age 23; born in WV; married; 1 yr HS education; lived in same house on 1 Apr
1935; in household of father, James O. Caperton, with husband and children.
5. US Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name: Edna C French
Also Known As: Edna M French
Residence Date: 30 Dec 2000-15 Jan 2002
Residence Place: Mullens, West Virginia, United States
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1916
Phone Number Recorded Date: 15 Jan 2002
Address: 800 Lincoln St
Address Continued: Mullens, West Virginia 25882
Address Date: 30 Dec 2000-15 Jan 2002
2nd Address: 2214 S Kanawha St Apt 4
2nd Address Continued: Beckley, West Virginia 25801
2nd Address Date: 01 Apr 1997
3rd Address: 150 Autumn Ln Apt 5D
3rd Address Continued: Beckley, West Virginia 25801
3rd Address Date: 01 Sep 1991-18 Jul 2001.."
6. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Edma M. French; born 26 Apr 1916; died 23 Jan 2002; last residence WV; card issued in WV or NC.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Donald French; age 5; born in WV; in household of grandfather, James O. Caperton, with parents.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Faye French; age 3; born in WV; in household of grandfather, James O. Caperton, with parents.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 92; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Ingle; age 27; born in TN; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 24 Jun 1941 at Welch, WV;
Mary Caperton; age 17; single; born and living at Welch, WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 801 McDowell Street; taken
on 2 Apr 1930; Page 248B; Image 4 of 21; Family # 25/45.
Listed as Mary Caperton; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Welch; 78 Warden Street; E.D. 24-31; taken
on 5 Apr 1940; Page 623A; Image 13 of 26; Household #112.
Listed as Mary Caperton; age 16; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James O. Caperton.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 92; WV Archives Web Site.
Ray Ingle; age 27; born in TN; single; living at Welch, WV; married on 24 Jun 1941 at Welch, WV;
Mary Caperton; age 17; single; born and living at Welch, WV.
1. Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979; LDS Web Site.
Allen Caperton; age 23; born in Giles Co, VA; single; married on 9 Jan 1868 in Lawrence Co, KY;
Clarinda Jordan; age 21; born in KY; single.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Akers Cemetery, Lawrence Co, KY; submitted by Debbie Rowe Clarkson;
9 Jul 2009.
Hugh Allen Caperton; born 22 Jul 1943; died 4 Jun 1898; buried here; no grave maker photo shown.
1. Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979; LDS Web Site.
Allen Caperton; age 23; born in Giles Co, VA; single; married on 9 Jan 1868 in Lawrence Co, KY;
Clarinda Jordan; age 21; born in KY; single.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Akers Cemetery, Lawrence Co, KY; submitted by Debbie Rowe Clarkson;
9 Jul 2009.
Clarinda Jordan Caperton; born 21 Aug 1845; died 15 Nov 1924; buried here; no grave maker photo shown.
1. Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Bill C. Linville
Gender Male
Age 40
Birth Date abt 1930
Birth Place Kentucky
Marriage Date 16 Jan 1970
Marriage Place Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Marriage Registration Date 1970
Reference Number 1 Bx1447
Reference Number 2 Tr8452
Spouse Gloria B. Sheets
Box Number Box 5
Volume Number NA
Certificate Number 70-001456"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess Mining Village; taken on 23 Apr
1930; Page 246A; Image 30 of 35; Family #143/143.
Listed as Glora B. Mabry; age 4 yrs, 9 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier; E.D. 24-38; taken on 25 Apr
1940; Page 752B; Image 4 of 10; Household #31.
Listed as Gloria Mabry; age 13; born in WV; 6th grade education; lived at Junior Poca,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Edward B. Mabry.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 312; WV Archives Website.
William Frank Arthur; age 18; born and living in Premier, WV; single; married on 22 Jan 1943 at
Roderfield, WV; Gloria Beulah Mabry; age 16; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living in Premier, WV;
with consent of Doris Arthur, mother of William Frank Arthur and Ethel Mabry, mother of Gloria
Beulah Mabry.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 395; WV Archives Website.
John Calvin Farmer; age 21; born at Jenkinjones, WV; single; living at Premier, WV; was issued a
license to marry on 30 Nov 1945 in McDowell Co, WV; Gloria Beulah Mabry; age 21; born in
Roderfield, WV; divorced; living at Premier, WV; no return by a minister.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1949); Page 486; WV Archives Website.
Ray William Sheets; age 26; born and living in Premier, WV; single; married on 9 Sep 1949 at
Roderfield, WV; Gloria Beulah Mabry; age 23; born in Roderfield, WV; divorced; living at Prenier, WV.
6. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 11 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 21; Dwelling #146.
Listed as Gloria Sheets; age 23; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Ray W. Sheets.
7. Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Gloria B. Sheets
Gender Female
Age 42
Birth Date abt 1928
Birth Place West Virginia
Marriage Date 16 Jan 1970
Marriage Place Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Marriage Registration Date 1970
Reference Number 1 Bx1447
Reference Number 2 Tr8452
Spouse Bill C. Linville
Box Number Box 5
Volume Number NA
Certificate Number 70-001456"
8. Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Gloria B Linville
Maiden Name Mabry
Gender Female
Race White
Age 90
Birth Date 26 Jun 1926
Birth Place Premier, West Virginia
Death Date 18 Mar 2017
Death Place Lebanon, Boone, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date 2017
Father Ed Mabry
Mother Ethel Anaheim
Certificate Number 014676"
9. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Mary Rose Weber; 22 Jul 2017.
" Gloria B Mabry Linville
Birth 26 Jun 1926
Premier, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 18 Mar 2017 (aged 90)
Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, USA
Burial Lincoln Memory Gardens
Whitestown, Boone County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID 181674495"Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of Ed & Ethel (Anaheim) Mabry. Married to Bill Linville. In addition to her parents and husband, Gloria was preceded in death by a son, John Sheets; four sisters, Belle Mabry, Katie Mabry, Zudie Delaney (sic, Dolina) and Betty Mabry; and a brother John Mabry."
1. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #11667; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Marlin Tuttle; age 80 Yrs, 1 mon, 5 days; born 10 Aug 1875 in London, KY;
widowed; coal miner; SS# 232-14-8220; living on East Wayne Street, Bluefield, WV;
son of Dan and Nancy Tuttle; died 16 Sep 1955 in the Bluefield Sanitarium Hospital,
Bluefield, WV; from cirrhosis of liver; due to arteriosclerotic heart disease; buried 17 Sep
1955 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV; informant, Mrs. W.I. Harmon, daughter.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #16319; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. T.M. Tuttle, Martha; age 69 yrs, 3 mons, 28 days; born 17 Aug 1875 in Claiborne
Co, TN; married; wife of Thomas Tuttle, age 67; living at Hemphill, WV; daughter of
John and Katherine (Owens) Crutchfield; died 15 Dec 1944 in Grace Hospital, Welch,
WV; from pylonephritis with uremia; buried 17 Dec 1944 in Iaeger Memorial, Roderfield, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Jun 2014.
Martha Crutchfield Tuttle; born 17 Aug 1875; died 15 Dec 1944; buried here; headstone photo shown.