1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkins District; Ream; taken on 19 Apr 1930; Page 56A; Image 27 of 45;
Family #239/199.
Listed as Hermon Dillon; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, James D. Dillon.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #29420; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Hermon Dillon; age 21; born at Gary, WV; single; carpenter; living at Gary, WV; son of James and Mary (Wirt)
Dillon; married on 5 Aug 1939 in Tazewell Co, VA; Opal Christian; age 21; born in Gary, WV; single; living at
Gary, WV; daughter of S.G. and Lucinda (Charles) Christian.
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Herman Dillon
SSN: 234-22-2111
Last Residence:
24836 Gary, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 11 Oct 1920
Died: Apr 1981
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkin District, Ream, Mt Murphy Branch, taken on 14 Apr 1930,
Page 53A, Image 16 of 45; Family #194/152..
Listed as Opal Christian; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel G. Christian.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #29420; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Hermon Dillon; age 21; born at Gary, WV; single; carpenter; living at Gary, WV; son of James and Mary (Wirt)
Dillon; married on 5 Aug 1939 in Tazewell Co, VA; Opal Christian; age 21; born in Gary, WV; single; living at
Gary, WV; daughter of S.G. and Lucinda (Charles) Christian.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkin District, Ream, Mt Murphy Branch, taken on 14 Apr 1930,
Page 53A, Image 16 of 45; Family #194/152..
Listed as Edith Christian; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel G. Christian.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkin District, Ream, Mt Murphy Branch, taken on 14 Apr 1930,
Page 53A, Image 16 of 45; Family #194/152..
Listed as Marshall Christian; age 4 yrs, 10 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel G. Christian.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Adkin District, Ream, Mt Murphy Branch, taken on 14 Apr 1930,
Page 53A, Image 16 of 45; Family #194/152..
Listed as Madeline Christian; age 3 yrs, 3 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Samuel G. Christian.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy Pocahontas Township; taken on 17 Feb
1920; Page 208A; Family #265/265.
Listed as Windfred Christian; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Greenwalt F. Christian.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Princess Mine No 1; taken on 22 Apr 1930;
Page 245B; Family #138/138.
Listed as Winfred Christian; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Greenwalt F. Christian.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 182; WV Archives Web Site.
Winfred Christian; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; lineman; living at Roderfield, WV;
son of Greenwalt and Maggie; married on 24 Oct 1936 at premier, WV; Mable Perkey; age 21; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at premier; daughter of John and Mattee (sic, Maggie).
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 9 Dec 2013.
Winfred Christian; born 16 Jul 1917; died 15 Jul 1964; buried here; headstone photo shown.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy-Pocahontas; taken on 9/10 Feb
1920; Page 203A; Image 1 of 16; Family #162/162.
Listed as Mable Perkey; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, John W. Perkey.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Premier Mine Village; taken on 15 Apr
1930; Page 240B; Image 20 of 35; Family #164/164.
Listed as Mable Perkey; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, John W. Perkey.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 182; WV Archives Web Site.
Winfred Christian; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; lineman; living at Roderfield, WV;
son of Greenwalt and Maggie; married on 24 Oct 1936 at premier, WV; Mable Perkey; age 21; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at premier; daughter of John and Mattee (sic, Maggie).
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Mabel Christian; born 28 Aug 1917; died 10 Jul 1992; buried here; grave marker photo shown; "ALWAYS
IN OUR HEARTS".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13260; WV Archives Web Site.
Winfred Christian, Jr; age 2 mons, 17 days; born 18 Jul 1939 at Roderfield, WV; son of Winfred and
Mable (Perky) Christian; died 5 Oct 1939 in Grace Hospital, Welch, WV; from lobar pneumonia; buried
6 Oct 1939 at Roderfield, WV; informant, Winfred Christian, Roderfield, WV.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Claren; E.D. 24-36; taken on 25 Apr 1940;
Page 736B; Image 32 of 48; Household #270.
Listed as Virgil Christian; age 12; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Franklin V. Christian.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1950); Page 123; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Leo Christian; age 22; born at Pageton, WV; single; living at Hensley, WV; married on 29 Jul 1950
at Welch, WV; Nellie Rose England; age 21; born and living at Hensley, WV; single.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by;
David A. Swiger; 15 May 2013; headstone photo added by B. Walls.
Virgil L. Christian; born 12 Jan 1928; died 5 Nov 1999; buried here; headstone photo shown; "SP4 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II".
1. E-mail; 27 Apr 2008; Jackie Nierman Coleman; niece.
Riley England married Lucille Nierman; children were: Baby Ruth; Ellen; Riley, Jr; Orville Lee; Virginia
"Ginny"; Faye Stella and Nellie, twins. "Aunt Lucille is buried at Hensley, McDowell Co, WV
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1950); Page 123; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Leo Christian; age 22; born at Pageton, WV; single; living at Hensley, WV; married on 29 Jul 1950
at Welch, WV; Nellie Rose England; age 21; born and living at Hensley, WV; single.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 2 Dec 2013.
Nellie England Christian; born 26 Aug 1930; died 27 Feb 1992; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"MOTHER".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 460; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Christian; age 27; born in NM; single; living at Roderfield, WV; married on 25 Dec
1943 at Roderfield, WV; Ruth Dillon; age 21; born and living at Roderfield, WV; single.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 1 Aug 2014.
Robert L. Christian; born 11 Sep 1916; died 16 Jul 2006; buried here; double headstone photo shown
with wife Ruth Dillon Christian; "FATHER".
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 460; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Christian; age 27; born in NM; single; living at Roderfield, WV; married on 25 Dec
1943 at Roderfield, WV; Ruth Dillon; age 21; born and living at Roderfield, WV; single.
2. Alexandria, VA; Daeth Certificate #74-016852; Ancestry.com Website.
Ruth D. Christion; age 50; born 9 Feb 1924 in WV; married; housewife; owns home; living at 1900
S. Eads St, Arlington, VA; daughter of Thomas Villon (sic, Dillon) and Eva McClure; died 21 Jun 1924
in Circle Terrace Hospital, Alexandria, VA; due to metastic breat carcinoma; buried in Iaeger
Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV; informant, Robert Christian, husband.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 1 Aug 2014.
Ruth D. Christian; born 9 Feb 1924; died 21 Jun 1974 buried here; double headstone photo shown
with husband, Robert L. Christian; "MOTHER"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 30 Apr 1930; Page 219B;
Family #304/305.
Listed as Homer Mullins; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Wiley Mullins.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical Society; 1995;
Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo, Welch, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical Society; 1995;
Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo, Welch, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical Society; 1995;
Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo, Welch, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical Society; 1995;
Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo, Welch, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical
Society; 1995; Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo,
Welch, WV.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Dominick Sollazzo, Miner";
Article; Page 235; submitted by Lorena Dial, 515, Edenton, NC 27932.
. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Dominick Sollazzo
Race: White
Age: 26
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1913
Birth Place: Italy
Residence Place: Gary, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 24 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Gary, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: United States Coal And Coke Company
Weight: 140
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Leonard Sollazzo
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Dominick Sollazzo Self (Head)
Leonard Sollazzo Father"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical
Society; 1995; Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo,
Welch, WV.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Dominick Sollazzo, Miner";
Article; Page 235; submitted by Lorena Dial, 515, Edenton, NC 27932.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical Society; 1995;
Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo, Welch, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical Society; 1995;
Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo, Welch, WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; Vol 1; McDowell County Historical
Society; 1995; Page 118; Michele "Mike" Chinsolo, Miner" Article; submitted by Carl Chinsolo,
Welch, WV.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Dominick Sollazzo, Miner";
Article; Page 235; submitted by Lorena Dial, 515, Edenton, NC 27932.