1. "Welch and Its People", Marino, page 14.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 89A, Family 35.
Listed as Floyd Collins, age 15, born in Feb 1885, in household of father,
William Collins.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1906); Page 26; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; farmer; living at Welch, WV; son of
William and Sarah; married on 17 Jun 1906 at Welch, WV; Cora V. Dollaeye; age 16; born
in Wise Co, VA; single; daughter of J.D. and Sarah A.
4. E-mail, 28 Aug 2002, Info from Collins Family Bible, by Mary Rosenquist.
Her grandfather, Floyd Collins, son of William and Sarah Cartwright Collins;
died on 10 Jun 1964; married Cora Victoria Dollaeye on 17 Jun 1906;
children: Edna Della, Hobart Stewart, Sallie Ellen, Earnest Lee; Harold
William; Henry Jackson; and Charles Edward.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 388; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 73; born at Welch, WV; widowed; living at Rt #1, Box 179, Rock, WV; married on 30 Apr
1957 at Premier, WV; Barbara Elliott; age 72; born on Belcher Mtn, McDowell Co, WV; widow; living at
Premier, WV.
6. Mercer Co, WV; Death Certificate #'64 008663; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 60 yrs, 4 mons, 0 days; born 10 Feb 1884 in Welch, WV; married; coal miner;
SS# 232-16-3863; living at Rt 2, Box 4, Rock, WV; son of William and Sarah (Cartwright) Collins;
died 10 Jun 1964 in the Bluefield Sanitarium, Bluefield, WV; due to metastatic carcinoma, site of
origin undertermined; buried 13 Jun 1964 in Collins Cemetery, Premier, WV; informant, Henry J.
Collins, Kegley, WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, page 132B, Family 260.
Listed as Barbry Belcher, age 12, in household of father, William Belcher.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__1904; Page 322; WV Archives Web Site.
E.M. Burks; age 26; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; lumber man; living on Belcher Mt., WV; son of
Vaughn and ____; married on 15 Jun 1904 in McDowell Co, WV; Barbary Belcher; age 17; born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of William and Clery.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Big Four; taken on 9 Jan 1920; Page 16A;
Image 30 of 53; Family #217/292.
Listed as Barbara Burkes; age 37; born in WV; married; home laundress; in household of husband,
Emanuel Burks.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 234; WV Archives Web Site.
Millard Elliott; age 34; born in Pike Co, KY; single; miner; living at Big Four, WV; son of J.A. and
Dollie; married on 23 Nov 1921 at Big Four, WV; Barbara Burks; age 34; born in Wyoming Co, WV;
single (sic, previously married); daughter of unlisted parents.
5. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 10A; Image
19 of 26; Family #169/181.
Listed as Barbara Elliott; age 44; born in WV; married at 16; in household of husband, Millard Elliott.
6. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Havaco; E.D. 24-4; taken on 8 May 1940; Page 74A;
Image 19 of 30; Household #176.
Listed as Barbara Elliott; age 52; born in WV; married; 2nd grade education; lived in same house on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Millard Elliott.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 388; WV Archives Web Site.
Floyd Collins; age 73; born at Welch, WV; widowed; living at Rt #1, Box 179, Rock, WV; married on 30 Apr
1957 at Premier, WV; Barbara Elliott; age 72; born on Belcher Mtn, McDowell Co, WV; widow; living at
Premier, WV.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage Records; Certificate #66 034489; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Manule Joseph Ynacay; age 22; born in Portland, OR; single; machinist; living at Panther, WV;
son of Don and Sallie N. (Howell) Ynacay; married on 6 Sep 1966 in Lebanon, VA; Alice Blankenship;
age 18; born at War Eagle, WV; single; living at Panther, WV; daughter of Buddie and Pauline (Stanley)
Blankenship.
1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage Records; Certificate #66 034489; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Manule Joseph Ynacay; age 22; born in Portland, OR; single; machinist; living at Panther, WV;
son of Don and Sallie N. (Howell) Ynacay; married on 6 Sep 1966 in Lebanon, VA; Alice Blankenship;
age 18; born at War Eagle, WV; single; living at Panther, WV; daughter of Buddie and Pauline (Stanley)
Blankenship.
1. Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994; LDS Web Site.
"Name Manule Ynacay
Event Type Death
Event Date 30 Jul 1967
Event Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Address 1409 N Greenview Av
Gender Male
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Race White
Birth Date 25 Jun 1967
Birthplace Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Funeral Home Lain And Son
Burial Date 31 Jul 1967
Burial Place Iager, , West Virginia
Cemetery Local
Father's Name Manule Joseph Ynacay
Mother's Name Alice Blankenship
Informant's Name Manule Joseph Ynacay
Entry Number 50872"
1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit
"Anna Marie Ynacay, 47, of Panther, WV, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015, in Bluefield Regional Medical Center in Bluefield, WV."Anna was born August 13, 1968, in Chicago, IL, a daughter of Joe and Alice Blankenship Ynacay. She was a homemaker and was loved by many. She enjoyed collecting Native American Indian Memorabilia and listening to music.
"Anna was preceded in death by two infant brothers, Manuel Joseph Ynacay, Jr. and Theodore Joseph Ynacay; and her grandparents, Buddy and Pauline Blankenship and Dominator and Sally Ynacay.
"Survivors include her parents, Joe and Alice Ynacay of Panther, WV; children, Stacy Estep and partner Shannon McManamay of Daniels, WV, and Deziree Stinson and husband Nick of Hanover, WV; grandchildren, Kylee Noelle Estep of Daniels, WV, LeShay Nicole Marie Stinson, and Jason Shane Lee Stinson both of Hanover, WV; siblings, Daniel Ynacay and wife Jennifer of Iaeger, WV, Yoko Ynacay of Iaeger, WV; and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
"In honoring Anna's wishes her body is being cremated. A private service will be held by her family at a later date. ..."
1. Washington, Seattle Passenger Lists, 1890-1957; LDS Web Site.
Dominador S. Ynacay; age 18; born in the Philippine Islands; immigrated to US in 1929 aboard the
vessel, Empress of Russia; in port of Seattle, King Co, WA.
2. 1930 Census, Multnomah Co, OR; Portland; 651 East 7th Street; taken on 5 Apr 1930; Page 245B;
Image 8 of 15; Family #97/108.
Listed as Dominadorr Ynacay; age 17; born in Philippine Isles; single; servant; in household of William
H. Masters, attorney.
3. Oregon Death Index, Ancestry.com Web Site.
Dominador S. Ynacay; died 15 Dec 1943 in Multnomah Co, OR.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 423; WV Archives Web Site.
Orbin Matney; age 22; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single; married on 25 Aug 1951 at Iaeger, WV;
Hazel Roberts; age 16; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single; with consent of Willie and Okie Roberts,
parents of Hazel Roberts.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Doyle Riffe Cemetery, Beartown, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Mary Frye Stevens; 20 Jul 2012.
Orbin Matney; born 10 Feb 1930 in WV; died 20 Apr 2004 at Panther, WV; buried here; double
headstone photo shown with wife Hazel M. Roberts Matney; "OUR FATHER WHICH ART IN HEAVEN".
"Orbin Matney, 74, of Panther, died Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at the Little Wonder Church of God on Beartown Mountain. Burial will follow in the Doyle Riffe Family Cemetery on Beartown Mountain. Friends may call at the church Thursday after 6 p.m. Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger is in charge of arrangements..."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 423; WV Archives Web Site.
Orbin Matney; age 22; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single; married on 25 Aug 1951 at Iaeger, WV;
Hazel Roberts; age 16; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single; with consent of Willie and Okie
Roberts, parents of Hazel Roberts.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Doyle Riffe Cemetery, Beartown, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
Mary Frye Stevens; 20 Jul 2012.
Hazel Roberts Matney; born 25 Mar 1935 at Panther, WV; died 24 Oct 2006 at Bramwell, WV; buried
here; double headstone photo shown with husband, Orbin Matney; "OUR FATHER WHICH ART IN
HEAVEN".
"Hazel Marie Matney, 71, of Panther, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Route 52 at Bramwell.
"Mrs. Matney was born March 25, 1935 at Panther, a daughter of the late Willie ?Bill? and Okie Blankenship Roberts. She was a homemaker.
"In addition to her parents, her husband, Orbin Matney; three sisters, Cleo Steele, Edith Vanover, and Loretta Christian, and two brothers, Marvin and Donald James Roberts preceded her in death.
"Survivors include six daughters, Carol Davis and husband Johnny of Wytheville, Va., Maryann Justice and husband Ray of Horsecreek, Lorraine Matney of Abingdon, Va., Ruby Justice and husband Dexter of Hurley, Va., Glada Justice and husband Douglas also of Hurley, and Katherine Justus and husband Junior of Panther; two sons, Clarence Matney and wife Debra of Panther, and Roger Matney and wife Annette of Horsecreek; five sisters, Jerlene Steele of Panther, Daisey Riffe of Beartown, Vonnie Mullins of Avondale, Barbara Pennington of Iaeger, and Betty Jude of Lerona; one brother, Gabriel Roberts of Pineville; 19 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006 at 11 a.m. at the Little Wonder Church of God at Beartown with the Reverend Clell Daniels, the Reverend Wayne Kennedy, and Sister Kathleen Stanley officiating. Burial will follow in the Doyle Riffe Cemetery at Beartown. Junior Justus, Greg Collins, Keith Bailey, Billy Kincer, Little Roger Matney, Dexter Justice, Jason Justice, Shane Justice, and Bryan Bowman will serve as pallbearers...."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 90; WV Archives Web Site.
Blanchard E. Davis; age 23; born in Wise Co, VA; single; miner; living at Coalwood, WV;
son of S.P. and S. E.; married on 20 Jun 1936 at Welch, WV; Narcie B. McClory (sic); age
21; born in Mossy Bottom, KY; single; living at Hensley, WV; daughter of N.E. and Ca.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 90; WV Archives Web Site.
Blanchard E. Davis; age 23; born in Wise Co, VA; single; miner; living at Coalwood, WV;
son of S.P. and S. E.; married on 20 Jun 1936 at Welch, WV; Narcie B. McClory (sic); age
21; born in Mossy Bottom, KY; single; living at Hensley, WV; daughter of N.E. and Ca.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #72 053005; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Russell Collins; age 19; born 30 Jan 1953 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 7th grade
education; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Lawrence and Maggie Mary (Matney) Collins; married on 30
Dec 1972 in Big Rock, VA; Carol Jean Matney; age 20; born 29 Aug 1952 in WV; single; this is her
1st marriage; 7th grade education; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Orbie and Hazel (Roberts)
Matney.
2. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Carol Jean Davis, 63, of Wytheville, VA, formerly of Panther, WV, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015, in Logan General Hospital in Logan, WV."Carol was born August 29, 1952, in Welch, WV, a daughter of the late Orbin and Hazel Roberts Matney. She was a homemaker, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
"In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Davis and three sisters, Phyllis Ann Matney, Ruby Justice and Mary Ann Justice.
"Survivors include one daughter, Michelle Barbour and husband Derek of Hanover, WV; two sons, Greg Collins and wife Nellie of Panther, WV, and Anthony Curtis Davis of Wytheville, VA; three sisters, Loraine Matney of Bristol, TN, Glada Justice and husband Douglas of Hurley, VA, and Kathy Justus and husband Junior of Panther, WV; two brothers, Clarence Matney and wife Debra of Panther, WV, and Roger Matney and wife Annette of Horse Creek, WV; one brother-in-law, Ray Justice of Iaeger, WV; seven grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
"Funeral services will be conducted Monday, October 5, 2015, at 12 noon with Reverend Russell King officiating at the Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV. Burial will follow in the Doyle Riffe Cemetery at Beartown near Paynesville, WV...."