McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


William Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as William Crouse; age 52; born in VA; married once for 31 yrs; farmer; head of household.


Susan N. Sparks

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Susan N. Crouse; age 46; born in VA; married once for 31 yrs;13 children; 12 living; in
household of husband, William Crouse.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville, District; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 165A; Image 17 of 27;
Family #154/154.
Listed as Susan Crouse; age 44; born in NC; widow; farmer; head of household.


Sarah B. Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Sarah B. Crouse; age 16; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.


John R. Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as John R. Crouse; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.


Bessie C. Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Bessie C. Crouse; age 11; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.


Eliza C. Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Eliza C. Crouse; age 10; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville, District; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 165A; Image 17 of 27;
Family #154/154.
Listed as Eliza Crouse; age 18; born in VA; in household of mother, Susan N. Crouse.


Lawrence H. Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 180A; Image
31 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Lawrence H. Crouse; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville, District; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 165A; Image 17 of 27;
Family #154/154.
Listed as Lawrence Crouse; age 14; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of mother, Susan N. Crouse.


Joseph Brown

1. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Coaldale; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 281B; Image 8 of 10;
Family #63/67.
Listed as Jospeh Brown; age 21; born in VA; married; pump operator in coal mine; head of household.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Barlow; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 225B; Image 19 of 19;
Family #154/169.
Listed as Joseph Brown; age 32; born in VA; married at 21; driver in coal mine; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; death Certificate #14059; WV Archives Web Site.
Joseph Brown; age 36 yrs, 7 mons, 17 days; born 19 Mar 1897 in VA; married; husband of Pearl Crouse;
miner; living at Maybeury, WV; son of William and Rosa (Addison) Brown; died 6 Nov 1933 at Maybeury,
WV; due to chrushing injuries through chest; buried 8 Nov 1933 in Bishop, VA; informant, Mrs Joseph Brown,
Maybeury, WV.


Elsie Pearl Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 179B; Image
30 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Elsie P. Crouse; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.
2. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock District; Coaldale; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 281B; Image 8 of 10;
Family #63/67.
Listed as Pearl Brown; age 17; born in VA; married; in household of husband, Joseph Brown.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Barlow; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 225B; Image 19 of 19;
Family #154/169.
Listed as Pearl Brown; age 27; born in VA; married at 16; in household of husband, Joseph Brown.
4 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Maybeury; E.D. 24-49; taken on 9 Apr 1940; Page 949A;
Image 13 of 22; Household #108.
Listed as Pearl Brown; age 37; born in VA; 6th grade education; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; head
of household.


Levi W. Brown

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Barlow; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 225B; Image 19 of 19;
Family #154/169.
Listed as Levi Brown; age 9; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Brown.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Maybeury; E.D. 24-49; taken on 9 Apr 1940; Page 949A;
Image 13 of 22; Household #108.
Listed as Levi W. Brown; age 19; born in VA; 7th grade education; lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; mine
tipple worker; in household of mother, Pearl Crouse Brown.


Frank Proffitt

1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1924); Page 7; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Proffit; age 20; born in WV; living at Coopers, WV; single; married on 20 Sep 1924
at Princeton, WV; Esther M. Crouse; age 17; born in VA; single; living at Coopers, WV.


Ester May Crouse

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 180A; Image
31 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Ester M. Crouse; age 1; born in VA; in household of father, William Crouse.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville, District; taken on 14 Jan 1920; Page 165B; Image 18 of 27;
Family #154/154.
Listed as Ester Crouse; age 10; born in VA; in household of mother, Susan N. Crouse.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1924); Page 7; WV Archives Web Site.
Frank Proffit; age 20; born in WV; living at Coopers, WV; single; married on 20 Sep 1924
at Princeton, WV; Esther M. Crouse; age 17; born in VA; single; living at Coopers, WV.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; Barlow; taken on 12 Apr 1930; Page 225B; Image 19 of 19;
Family #154/169.
Listed as Ester Profitt; age 22; born in VA; married at 17; in household of brother-in-law, Joseph Brown, and
sister, Pearl Crouse Brown.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #6613; WV Archives Web Site.
Mrs. Ester Proffitt; age 21 yrs, 2 mons, 12 days; born 20 Mar 1909 in VA; married; wife of Frank Proffitt housewife;
daughter of William and Susan (Sparks) Crouse; died 8 Jun 1930 at Maybeury, WV; from TB; buried at Crocketts
Cove, VA; informant, Joe Brown, Maybeury, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Grassy Spur Church Cemetery, Bishop, Tazewell Co, VA; submitted by Virginia
Gal; 22 dec 2006; headstone photo added by Charles Mattes.
Ester May Proffitt Crouse (sic, Crouse Proffitt); born 20 Mar 1909; died 8 Jun 1930; buried here; headstone
photo shown.


Jane

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Jeffersonville District; taken on 12/13 May 1910; Page 180A; Image
31 of 41; Family #265/265.
Listed as Jane Crouse; age 89; born in NC; widow; in household of son, William Crouse.


Elizabeth Jane Bailey

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 759.
Elkhorn Township, page 012.
Listed as Elizabeth J. Bailey, age 1, in household of father, John Wesley Bailey.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, page 147A, Family 12.
Listed as Elizabeth Bailey, age 20, born in Dec 1879, in household of father, James Bailey.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1907); Page 69; WV Archives Web Site.
W.D. Proffit; age 33; born in Laurel Co, KY; single; lumberman; living at Gary, WV; son of Thoams
and Margaret; married on 6 May 1907 at Welch, WV; Elizabeth Bailey; age 27; born in McDowell Co,
WV; single; daughter of Leonard and Belle.
4. 1910 McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 21/22 Apr 1910; Page 69B; Image 24 of 25; Family #177/226.
Listed as Elizabeth J. Profitt; age 30; born in WV; married twice last time for 3 yrs; 3 children, all living; in
household of husband, William D. Proffitt.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 5/6 Feb 1920; Page 165A; Image 23
of 23; Family #507/540.
Listed as Elizabeth Profitt; age 40; born in WV; married; in household of husband, William D. Proffitt.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 26 Apr 1930; Page 119A; Image 60
of 62; Family #590/592.
Listed as Elizabeth Profitt; age 50; born in WV; married at 20; in husehold of husband, William D. Proffitt.
7. Mercer Co, Death Certificate #'66 007274; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Elizabeth Bailey Proffitt; age 86 yrs, 4 mons, 22 days; born 16 Dec 1879 at Leckie, WV; widow; living
at Rock, WV; daughter of James W. and Belle (Dillon) Proffitt; died 8 May 1966 in St. Luke's Hospital,
Bluefield, WV; from broncho-pneumonia due to cardiac decompensation; buried 11 May 1966 in Carter
Cemetery, Leckie, WV; informant, Mrs. Gladys Abrams, Rock, WV.
8. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Lambert Family Cemetery, Leckie, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by Bill
Lambert, 3 Apr 2009.
Elizabeth Jane Bailey Proffitt; born 16 Dec 1879; died 8 May 1966; buried here; no grave marker photo shown.
9. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1999", Vol II, page 164, James Bailey
article, submitted by Connie Riggs, 818 E. Benton St, Morris, IL 60450.
Elizabeth Bailey, daughter of James Wesley Bailey, was born on 16 Dec 1879;
died 9 May 1966; married John Vider (sic?)


Edna Bailey

1. 1910 McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken on 21/22 Apr 1910; Page 69B; Image 24 of 25; Family #177/226.
Listed as Edna Profitt (sic, Bailey?); age 11; born in WV; in household of step-father, William D. Proffitt.


Harry Farley

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Hemphill; taken on 3 Jan 1920; Page 262A;
Family #47/46.
Listed as Harry Farley; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Everett V. Farley.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 370; WV Archives Web Site.
Harry Farley; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of E.V.
and Nora Farley; married on 22 Aug 1933 at Welch, WV; Beatrice Profitt; age 18; born in Addison Co,
OH; single; daughter of W.D. and E.J.


Beatrice Proffitt

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Wilcoe; taken on 5/6 Feb 1920; Page 165A; Image 23
of 23; Family #507/540.
Listed as Beatrice Profitt; age 4 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, William D. Proffitt.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 26 Apr 1930; Page 119A; Image 60
of 62; Family #590/592.
Listed as Beatrice Profitt; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, William D. Proffitt.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 370; WV Archives Web Site.
Harry Farley; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of E.V.
and Nora Farley; married on 22 Aug 1933 at Welch, WV; Beatrice Profitt; age 18; born in Addison Co,
OH; single; daughter of W.D. and E.J.
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Beatrice Farley; born 19 Jul 1915; died in Jul 1977; last residence, Hensley, WV; SS# 23-44-9905;
card issued in WV before 1951.


William "Bill" Proffitt Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #__(1929); Page 170; Line #15; WV Archives Web Site.
Bill Profit, Jr; born and died 7 Aug 1929 at Lex, WV; stillborn; son of Bill and Rendy Profit; buried
8 Aug 1929 at Beartown, WV.