1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Caretta; E.D. 24-15; taken on 19 Apr 1940; Page 278B;
Image 27 of 75; Household #204.
Listed as Rose Lee Bailey; age 5; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in same place
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Charles N. Bailey.
2. E-mail; 13 Sep 2015; Julia Watson.
Commonwealth of Virginia; Certificate of Marriage; photo shown.
Edward Watson married on 26 August at Lebanon, VA; Rosaleee Bailey..
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; McDowell Co Historical Society", 1999.
"Clarence R. and Lissie M. Bailey" Article; Page 164; submitted by Joyce Reed, Maiden, NC.
4. E-mail; 11 Sep 2015; Julia Watson.
"Hello, My name is Julia Watson. I came upon your website and found my family. My grandfather was Charlie Newton Bailey, and my Gram was Dora Malinda Bailey, some of the details of their children are wrong, but I will type up the corrections and send that to you. I was wondering if you have any information about my great grandfather, father to Floyd Edward Watson. I have his death certificate and it simply lists his mom and pop as Harrison and Sally Bailey. I have searched high and how to find any thing on them and nada
"If it is helpful to you for now, ( I will have to contact all of my mother's nieces and nephews of the 13 siblings and get their marriage dates and names with the documentation ) but I do have my mom's that you can correct. This will have the correct names of Charlie and Dora's children too..."
4. FindAGrave.com; Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery; San Antonio, Bexar Co, TX; submitted by LKat; 27 Aug 2015;
maintained by Dora Malinda Brewster Charlie Newton Bailey Family.
Rosalee Latosiewicz; born 15 May 1934; died 30 May 2015; buried here; headstone photo shown of husband,
Thomas Latosiewicz.
"Wife of A2C Thomas B Latosiewicz US Air Force Rosalee (Bailey) Latosiewicz (May 15, 1934 - July 30, 2015) Rosalee Latosiewicz was born a coal miner's daughter in Caretta, West Virginia on May 15, 1934. She is granddaughter to Molly Margaret Baker Brewster and Patton Jackson Lockhart Brewster. Her parents were Dora Malinda Brewster Bailey and Charlie Newton Bailey She was one of thirteen siblings: Charles Bailey Jr., Stella Marie Bailey, Bessie Juanita Bailey McDonald, Raymond Odelle Bailey, Rosalee Bailey Latosiewicz, Lucille Bailey Honeycutt, Arnold Delane Bailey, Harold Eugene Bailey, Mary Lou Bailey Click, Joseph Connie Bailey Sr., Clarence Russell Bailey, Roger Denny Bailey Sr., and Janice Carol Bailey."She had four children, Alan G. Watson, Greta Watson , Julia M. Watson Vera and Dean F. Watson. She married Thomas Benjamin Latosiewicz She is survived by her beloved remaining siblings, many nieces and nephews, her four children, Alan G. Watson, Greta Watson , Julia M. Watson Vera and Dean F. Watson, their spouses, Catherine Brooke Watson , Joe Vera and Belinda Watson; her grandchildren , Matthew Vera, Kyle Watson, Tyler Watson, Jacob Watson, Kirsten Watson, Zoe Watson Chamberlain and her great granddaughter, Leeanna Watson. Her family history of her grandfather, Patton Jackson Lockhart Brewster , father of Rosalee's mother; Dora Malinda Brewster Bailey. can be found here DORA MALINDA BREWSTER MARRIED CHARLIE Beloved wife, Mother, Sister and Aunt..."
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 20 Apr 1910;
Page 186B, Family #58.
Listed as Joseph B. Cooper, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Phillip R. Cooper.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 63; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Bob Cooper; age 29; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Windome, WV; son of Rush Cooper;
married on 24 Oct 1931 at residence of Lon F. Byrd; Edna May Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; living at Windom, WV; daughter of B. Hays and Pearl Cook.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 26/27/28 Jan 1920,
Page 191B, Family #45.
Listed as Edna M. Cook, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Brichard
Hayes Cooke.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 63; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Bob Cooper; age 29; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Windome, WV; son of Rush Cooper;
married on 24 Oct 1931 at residence of Lon F. Byrd; Edna May Cook; age 19; born in Wyoming Co,
WV; living at Windom, WV; daughter of B. Hays and Pearl Cook.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 158; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Fletcher; age 21; born at Panther, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 11 Aug 1950
at Litwar, WV; Hazel Virginia Vanover; age 18; born and living at Iaeger, WV; with consent of Hattie
Vanover, mother of Hazel Virginia Vanover.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; E.D. 24-59; taken on 8 Apr 1940; Page
1153A; Image 7 of 64; Household #56.
Listed as Hazel Vanover; age 6; born in WV; no education; not attending school;
lived in same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, James E. Vanover.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1950); Page 158; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Fletcher; age 21; born at Panther, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 11 Aug 1950
at Litwar, WV; Hazel Virginia Vanover; age 18; born and living at Iaeger, WV; with consent of Hattie
Vanover, mother of Hazel Virginia Vanover.
3. Orange Co, VA; Marriage License #73-057191; Ancestry.com Website.
Garvis Rudolph Finn; age 41; born 23 Dec 1931 in NC; single; this is his 1st marriage; 7th grade
education; living at Rt 1, Wilson, NC; son of James Carlie and Vertis Virginia (Sewell) Finn; married
on 7 Dec 1973 in Orange Co, VA; Hazel Virginia Fletcher; maiden name Vanover; age 39; born
17 May 1934 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Rt 2, Box 40C,
Gordonsville, Orange Co, VA; daughter of James and Hattie Jane (Collins) Vanover.
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 15 Sep 2015; Newspaper Obit (partial); NewsLibrary.com Web Site.
"James Floyd Fletcher Sr.
"PRINCETON — James Floyd Fletcher, Sr., 64, of Clemson Circle, Princeton, died peacefully Sunday afternoon, September 13, 2015 at Princeton Community Hospital.Born, August 21, 1951, at Iaeger, he was the son of Hazel Vanover Fletcher Finn of NC and the late Lewis M. Fletcher Sr.Jim was a contractor for many years and recently was employed by the Bluefield Area Transit Authority having operated the Bus Line from Bluefield to Welch each day. He was a member of the First Church of the..."
1. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 12 Sep 2015; Newspaper Obit; (Partial); NewsLibrary.com Web Site.
"SQUIRE — Connie Sue Stevenson Branch, age 66 of Squire, WV died Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital in Tazewell, VA. She was born June 11, 1949 at Canebrake, WV and was a daughter of the late Clayton and Geneva Blankenship Stevenson.Connie was a 1967 graduate of Big Creek High School and attended Little French Beauty Academy in Bluefield, WV, where she received recognition as the best hairdresser in her class. She began her 46 year career in Tazewell..."
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Premier; taken 7 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 14; Dwelling #98.
Listed as Donna L. Williams; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, A.V. Williams.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; 9 Sep 2015; Newspaper Obit; (Partial); NewsLibrary.com
Web Site.
"RADCLIFF, Ky. — Donna Lou (Williams) Cipriani, 72, of Radcliff, KY, died Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana.Donna was born April 17, 1943 in Welch, West Virginia to A.V. and Gertrude Williams.Donna is survived by her husband, Dominic; a son, Preston (Missy); three daughters, Beverly (Eddie), Dana (Jim) and Lisa (Robert); 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her 3 sisters, Anita (Dave) Cotton, Linda..."
1. Summers Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1924); Page 4; Line #137; WV Archives Web Site.
Lawrence Buckland; age 23; born and living in Summers Co, WV; single; married on 19 Nov 1924
in Summers Co, WV; Bertha Mann; age 18; born and living in Summers Co, WV; single.
2.1930 Census, Summers Co, WV; Talcott District; taken on 11 Apr 2015; Page 258A; Image 13 of 34;
Family #117/117.
Listed as Lawrence W. Buckland; age 28; born in WV; married at 24; farm laborer; in household of
father-in-law, James W. Mann, with wife and children.
1. Summers Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1924); Page 4; Line #137; WV Archives Web Site.
Lawrence Buckland; age 23; born and living in Summers Co, WV; single; married on 19 Nov 1924
in Summers Co, WV; Bertha Mann; age 18; born and living in Summers Co, WV; single.
2.1930 Census, Summers Co, WV; Talcott District; taken on 11 Apr 2015; Page 258A; Image 13 of 34;
Family #117/117.
Listed as Bertha S. Buckland; age 23; born in WV; married at 18; in household of father, James W.
Mann, with husband and children.
1.1930 Census, Summers Co, WV; Talcott District; taken on 11 Apr 2015; Page 258A; Image 13 of 34;
Family #117/117.
Listed as Donald L. Buckland; age 3 yrs, 9 mons; born in WV; in household of grandfather, James W. Mann,
with parents.
1.1930 Census, Summers Co, WV; Talcott District; taken on 11 Apr 2015; Page 258A; Image 13 of 34;
Family #117/117.
Listed as Dorse L. Buckland; age 11 mons; born in WV; in household of grandfather, James W. Mann,
with parents.
1.1930 Census, Summers Co, WV; Talcott District; taken on 11 Apr 2015; Page 258A; Image 13 of 34;
Family #117/117.
Listed as James W. Mann; age 70; born in WV; widowed; farmer; head of household.
1.1930 Census, Summers Co, WV; Talcott District; taken on 11 Apr 2015; Page 258A; Image 13 of 34;
Family #117/117.
Listed as Roy C. Mann. age 15; born in WV; in household of father, James W. Mann.
1. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Clear Fork District; taken on 18 Jun 1880; Page 224A;
Image 36 of 40; Family #326/326.
Listed as Fieldon Dillion; age 4; born in VA; in household of father, James C. Dillon.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1894); Page 134; Line 92; WV Archives Web Site.
R.F. Dillon; age 17; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; son of James C. and Vicy (sic, Vira);
married on 4 May 1894 in McDowell Co, WV; Letty D. Brewster; age 17; born and living in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of James S. and Fanny; by Joel Rose.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 82B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #126/126.
Listed as Felden Dillon; age 22; born in VA in Dec 1877; married 5 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 206B; Image 40 of 48;
Family #338/351.
Listed as Robert F. Dillon; age 31; born in WV; married once for 16 yrs; farmer; head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3108; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Robert Fieldon Dillon; age 45; born 19 Dec 1873; living at Brewsterdale, WV; farmer; nearest relative,
Lettie Dillon, Brewsterdale, WV; 6'2" tall; slender build; Black eyes and Black hair; "rheumatic pains and
heart trouble".
6. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 24/26 Jan 1920; Page 90B; Image 4 of 38;
Family #31/31.
Listed as Fielden Dillon; age 44; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13260; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Fieldion Dillion; age 51 yrs, 9 mons, 27 days; born 19 Dec 1873 in VA; married; farmer; son of
James and Elvary (Daniels) Dillion; died 16 Oct 1925 at Newhall, WV; due to metral insufficiency of
heart; buried 17 Oct 1925 at Valls Creek, WV; informant, Charlie Dillion, Newhall, WV.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 9 Jun 1880; Page 313A; Image 1 of 22;
Family #9/9.
Listed as Letty Brewster; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, James S. Brewster.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol#__(1894); Page 134; Line 92; WV Archives Web Site.
R.F. Dillon; age 17; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; son of James C. and Vicy; married on
4 May 1894 in McDowell Co, WV; Letty D. Brewster; age 17; born and living in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of James S. and Fanny; by Joel Rose.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 82B; Image 20 of 28;
Family #126/126.
Listed as Lettie Dillon; age 23; born in WV in May 1877; married 5 yrs; 2 children, both living; in household
of husband, Robert F. Dillon.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 206B; Image 40 of 48;
Family #338/351.
Listed as Littie Dillon; age 31; born in WV; married once for 16 yrs; 5 children, all living; in household of husband,
Robert F. Dillon.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 24/26 Jan 1920; Page 90B; Image 4 of 38;
Family #31/31.
Listed as Lettie Dillon; age 43; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Robert F. Dillon.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Newhall; taken on 17 Apr 1930; Page 172A; Image 43 of
57; Family #355/362.
Listed as Lettie Dillon; age 54; born in WV; widow; in household of son, John H. Dillon.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'59 016551; WV Archives Web Site.
Letty Dillon; age 84 yrs, 5 mons, 25 days; born 10 Jun 1875 in WV; widow; living at Squire, WV; daughter of
Jim and Mary Brewster; died 5 Dec 1959 at Squire, WV; due to pneumonia with cardiovascular disease; buried
7 Dec 1959 in Hartwell Cemetery, Hartwell, WV; informant, Luther Dillon, Squire, WV.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken on 10 May 1910; Page 206B; Image 40 of 48;
Family #338/351.
Listed as Charles M. Dillon; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Robert F. Dillon.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 87; WV Archives Web Site.
Dudley Williams; age 22; born in Patrick Co, VA; single; miner; living at Premier, WV; son of John and
Tecoa; married on 21 Dec 1928 at Deering, WV; Bertha Murphy; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of J.P. Bunn, Guardian.
2. 1930 Census, Patrick Co, VA; Dan River District; Akers Store Precinct; taken on 29 Apr 1930; Page 220A;
Image 21 of 32; Family #198/198.
Listed as Dudley S. Williams; age 23; born in VA; married at 21; farmer; head of household.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 87; WV Archives Web Site.
Dudley Williams; age 22; born in Patrick Co, VA; single; miner; living at Premier, WV; son of John and
Tecoa; married on 21 Dec 1928 at Deering, WV; Bertha Murphy; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of J.P. Bunn, Guardian.
2. 1930 Census, Patrick Co, VA; Dan River District; Akers Store Precinct; taken on 29 Apr 1930; Page 220A;
Image 21 of 32; Family #198/198.
Listed as Bertha Williams; age 18; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Dudley S. Williams.
1. 1930 Census, Patrick Co, VA; Dan River District; Akers Store Precinct; taken on 29 Apr 1930; Page 220A;
Image 21 of 32; Family #198/198.
Listed as Opal Williams; age 7 mons; born in VA; in household of father, Dudley S. Williams.