1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 195; WV Archives Web Site.
Lemney Lester; age 20; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single; miner; living at Hensley, WV; son of Cleve
and Judea; married on 31 Dec 1929 at Davy, WV; Daisy England; age 16; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Wilson and Cretie.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken on 28 Apr 1930; Page 184A; Image 19 of
22; Family #167/168.
Listed as Lema Lester; age 20; born in WV; married at 19; farmer; head of household.
3. 1940 Census. McDowell, WV; Browns Creek District; Capels; E.D. 24-35; taken on 3 May 1940;
Page 715A; Image 52 of 57; Household #400.
Listed as Lemmie Lester; age 32; born in WV; married; 3rd grade education; lived in McDowell Co,
WV on 1 Apr 1935; motorman in coal mine; head of household.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'70 002162; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Lemmie Lester; age 59; born 25 May 1910 in WV; married; husband of Lavu Cameron Lester; miner;
SS#232-18-7583; living at Baileysville, WV; son of Cleve and Judy (England) Lester; died 3 Feb
1970; D.O.A. Doctors Memorial Hospital, Welch, WV; from acute coronary occlusion due to diabetes
mellitus; buried 5 Feb 1970 in Roberts Cemetery, Pad Fork, WV;
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 2 Dec 2015.
" Lemmie Lester
Birth 25 May 1910
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 3 Feb 1970 (aged 59)
Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial Lige Roberts Cemetery in Pads Fork
Iaeger, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA (sic, Steeles, Wyoming Co, WV)
Memorial ID 155599610"Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Cleveland Lester (1887-1949) & Judy England-Lester (1894-1961)."Brother of May Lester-England (1912-1962), Paris Lester (1916-1948), Lottie Lester (1917-1982), David H. Lester (1922-1983), Douglas Omar Lester (1924-1980), Ada Forest Lester-Richmond (1925-1989), Frank Lester (B. 1928), & Sadie Hilda Lester-Jones (1929-2009).
"Married to Daisy Lee England-Lester (1914-1949) on December 31, 1929 in Davy, McDowell County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, McDowell County, WV, 1929, Page195, Application Date: December 29, 1929).
"Father of Jessie Lester (Deceased), Beulah Lester (Deceased), Athlene Lester (Deceased), Wilson Cleveland "Jack" Lester (1933-2015), Shirley Fay Lester-Lester (1936-Deceased), Patsy Lester-Walker, Linda Lester-Workman, Andrew Lester and Douglas Lester.
"Also married to Lavy Safronia Cameron-Lester-Davis.
"Father of Seth Andrew "Drew" Lester (1961-2016)"
1. West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lucy Safrona Camron
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 12 Jun 1934
Birth Place: Hensley, Wyoming, West Virginia
Birth County: Wyoming
Father: Seth Camron
Mother: Mary Richmond
FHL Film Number: 597575"
2. "Wyoming County WV Hertiage", WGS 1995, "Woodrow and Ruby Jones Cameron" article, page 92.
3. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Huff Creek District; taken 30 Apr 1940; E.D. 55-8; Page 186A;
Image 42 of 43; Household #328.
Listed as Lavan? Cameron; age 5; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in same
house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Seth S. Cameron.
4. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lavy S Cline [Cline Lavy]
Birth Date: Jun 1934
Residence Date: 1987-2019
Address: Po Box 68
Residence: Hanover, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 24839"
5. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lavy Safronia Cline
Marriage Date: 6 May 1994
Marriage Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Gora Davis"
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 129B; Family #382/382.
Listed as Ruby A. Lusk; age 5; born in WV; in household of father; Benjamin H. Lusk.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Barkers Ridge District; taken on 23 Apr 1930; Page 129B; Family #382/382.
Listed as Ellie V. Lusk; age 7; born in WV; in household of father; Benjamin H. Lusk.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Page 213A, Family #51.
Listed as Cecil Bishop, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, William R. Bishop.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, Davy Precinct, taken on
12 Jan 1920, Page 243B, Family #314.
Listed as Cecil Bishop, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, William Bishop.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 396; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil Bishop; age 22; brn in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of William and Lizzie;
married on 16 May 1928 at Welch, WV; Pearl M. Bishop; age 19; born in Bell Co, KY; single; daughter of
Arthur and Johnie.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco Road; taken on 14 Apr 1930;
Page 72A; Family #135.
Listed as Cecil Bishop; age 23; born in WV; married at 21; track layer in coal mine; head of
household.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Coalwood; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 167A; Image
3 of 20; Family #108/108.
Listed as Pearl Marie Fairbank; age 1; born in KY; in household of father, William Arthur Fairbanks.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 217A; Image 9 of 17;
Family #130/133.
Listed as Pearl M. Fairbank; age 11; born in KY; in household of father, William Arthur Fairbanks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1928); Page 396; WV Archives Web Site.
Cecil Bishop; age 22; brn in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of William and Lizzie;
married on 16 May 1928 at Welch, WV; Pearl M. Bishop; age 19; born in Bell Co, KY; single; daughter of
Arthur and Johnie.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Marytown; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 225B; Image 8 of 11;
Family #274/277.
Listed as William Cripple; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, George Cripple.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930; page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #280/295.
Listed as Willie Cripple; age 19; born in WV; single; works in coal tipple; in household of father, George K. Cripple.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1933); Page 51; WV Archives Web Site.
Bill Cripple; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Asco, WV; son of
George and Lou; married on 16 Sep 1933 at Welch, WV; Clara Fairbanks; age 18; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Asco, WV; daughter of Arthur and Johnnie.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 217AB Image 10 of 17;
Family #130/133.
Listed as Clara J. Fairbank; age 4 yr, 4 mons; born in WV; in household of father, William Arthur Fairbanks.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 198B; Image 10 of 33;
Family #261/273.
Listed as George Kisir; age 26; born in KY; married once for 7 yrs; coal miner; head of household.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Marytown; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 225B;
Image 8 of 11; Family #274/277.
Listed as George Cripple; age 39; born in KY; married; coal miner; head of household.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol __(1923); Page 50; WV Archives Web Site.
George Cripple; age 32; born in Boyd Co, KY; single (sic, previously married); miner; living at
Marytown, WV; son of Henry and Mary; married on 12 Dec 1923 at Davy, WV; Ollie Janney; age 18;
born in Wayne Co, WV; single; daughter of George and ______.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930; page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #280/295.
Listed as George W. Cripple; age 44; born in KY; married at 16; loader in coal mine; head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 16 Apr 1940;
Page 703A; Image 22 of 57; Household #178.
Listed as George Cripple; age 56; born in KY; widowed; no education; lived in McDowell Co, WV on
1 Apr 1935; no listed occupation; head of household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #U-1014; 27 Apr 1942; Ancestry.com Web Site.
George Cripple; age 61; Born 4 Jul 1882 in Ashland, Boyd Co, KY; living at Davy, WV; unemployed;
person who will always know address, Georgia McCarty, Davy, WV; 5'8" tall; 130 lbs; blue eyes,
Black hair; light complexion.
7. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 431. WV Archives Web Site.
George Cripple; age 63; born in Boyd Co, KY; widowed; living at Davy, WV; married on 21 May 1946
at Davy, WV; Cora Self; age 63; born in Lewisburg, WV; widow; living at Davy, WV.
8.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 4; Dwelling #26.
Listed as George Cripple; age 66; born in KY; widowed; unemployed; head of household.
9. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #3188; WV Archives Web Site.
George Cripple; age 68; born 4 Jul 1883 in Ashland, KY; widowed; coal miner; living in rural Davy,
WV; son of Henry and Hannah (Wallace) Cripple; died 12 Feb 1951 in the Welch Emergency
Hospital, Welch,WV; due to acute heart failure with chronic vascular heart disease; buried 14 Feb
1951 in Justice Cemetery; informant, Bill Cripple.
10. Note attached to 1930 Census, for George Kiser Cripple; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"This is George Cripple. m. Lieu Wallace 1903. My grandmother Laura Jane Cripple was their daughter, and is the Laura "F" here. Marriage license for George & Lieu lists his father as Henry Cripple and his mother as Mary Keiser. The family later took the Cripple name.", KJ
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 198B; Image 10 of 33;
Family #261/273.
Listed as Lula Kisir; age 23; born in KY; married once for 7 yrs; 3 children, all living; in household of
husband, George Kiser Cripple..
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Marytown; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 225B;
Image 8 of 11; Family #274/277.
Listed as Lieu Cripple; age 31; born in KY; married; in household of husband, George Cripple.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Mark Wilson; 27 Aug 2018.
"Mary Louise “Lieu or Lou” Wallace Cripple
Birth 27 Aug 1888
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Death 1921 (aged 32–33)
West Virginia, USA
Burial Cremated"
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 198B; Image 10 of 33;
Family #261/273.
Listed as Charlie Kisir; age 5; born in KY; in household of father, George Kiser Cripple..
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 198B; Image 10 of 33;
Family #261/273.
Listed as Theodore Kisir; age 4; born in KY; in household of father, George Kiser Cripple..
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; taken on 27 Apr 1910; Page 198B; Image 10 of 33;
Family #261/273.
Listed as Laura F. Kisir; age 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, George Kiser Cripple..
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Marytown; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 225B; Image 8 of 11;
Family #274/277.
Listed as Laura Cripple; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, George Cripple.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Marytown; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 225B; Image 8 of 11;
Family #274/277.
Listed as Ora May Cripple; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, George Cripple.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930; page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #280/295.
Listed as Ora M. Cripple; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, George Cripple.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek; Marytown; taken on 23 Jan 1920; Page 225B; Image 8 of 11;
Family #274/277.
Listed as Edith Cripple; age 2 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, George Cripple.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Marytown; taken on 10 Apr 1930; page 52A;
Image 33 of 57; Family #280/295.
Listed as Edith Cripple; age 13; born in WV; in household of father, George Cripple.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco Road; taken 19 Apr 1930; Page 81B;
Image 34 of 47; Family #299/310.
Listed as William C. Parks; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Virgil L. Parks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 416; WV Archives Web Site.
Clyde Parks; born 26 Apr 1918 at Davy, WV; living at Davy, WV; son of Virgil and Lena; was issued a
license to marry on 12 Nov 1938 at Welch, WV; Virginia Fairbanks; born ? in 1917 (sic, 1919) at
Hensley, WV; living at Asco, WV; daughter of John and Mary (sic, William Arthur and Johnnie
(Phillips) Frairbanks); no return by a minister.
3. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #3147; Ancestry.com Website.
Clyde Parks; age 22; born and living in Davy, WV; single; son of Vergil and Lena (Morgan) Parks;
married on 16 Jan 1940 at Lebanon, VA; Izetta Fairbanks; age 21; born in Hensley, WV; single; living
at Davy, WV; daughter of Arthur and Jonny (Phillips) Fairbanks.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #133.
Listed as Clyde Parks; age 21; born in WV; married; 9th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; in household of father, Virgil L. Parks, with wife.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 217AB Image
10 of 17; Family #130/133.
Listed as Virginia I. Fairbank; age 6 mons; born in WV; in household of father, William Arthur Fairbanks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1938); Page 416; WV Archives Web Site.
Clyde Parks; born 26 Apr 1918 at Davy, WV; living at Davy, WV; son of Virgil and Lena; was issued a
license to marry on 12 Nov 1938 at Welch, WV; Virginia Fairbanks; born ? in 1917 (sic, 1919) at
Hensley, WV; living at Asco, WV; daughter of John and Mary (sic, William Arthur and Johnnie (Phillips)
Frairbanks); no return by a minister.
3. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #3147; Ancestry.com Website.
Clyde Parks; age 22; born and living in Davy, WV; single; son of Vergil and Lena (Morgan) Parks;
married on 16 Jan 1940 at Lebanon, VA; Izetta Fairbanks; age 21; born in Hensley, WV; single; living
at Davy, WV; daughter of Arthur and Jonny (Phillips) Fairbanks.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #133.
Listed as Izetta Parks; age 21; born in WV; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of father-in-law, Virgil L. Parks, with husband.
1. 1900 Census, Anderson Co, TN; District 13; taken 20 Jun 1900; Page 182A; Image 48 of 54;
Family #479/490.
Listed as Lacy V. Parks; age 8 mons; born in Sep 1899 in TN; in household of father, William L
. Parks.
2. 1910 Census, Anderson Co, TN; District 12; taken 15 Apr 1910; Page 150B; Image 22 of 30;
Family #177/183.
Listed as Lacy V. Parks; age 10; born in TN; in household of father, William L. Parks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 342; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Parks; age 20; born in Anderson Co, TN; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of William and
Ollie; married on 28 Jul 1917 at Davy, WV; Lena Morgan; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of Willard and Lizzie.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco Road; taken 19 Apr 1930; Page 81B;
Image 34 of 47; Family #299/310.
Listed as Lacy V. Parks; age 31; born in TN; married at 17; contractor in coal mine; head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #133.
Listed as L. Virgil Parks; age 42; born in TN; married; 5th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; shot fireman in coal mine; head of household.
6. Raleigh Co, WV; Death Certificate #14673; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Lacy Parks; age 55; born 19 sep 1900 in Anderson Co, TN; married; laborer;
SS# 234-12-7705; living at Davy, WV; son of William and Ollie (Weaver) Parks; died 9 Nov 1955 in
Rhodell, WV; due to acute cardiac failure; coronary artheosclerosis; contusion, abrasion, cacoration
over face and head; cerebellar infarction; homicide at home of Reba May; buried 13 Nov 1955 in
Iaeger Memorial; informant, H.E. Parks.
7. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 11 Apr 2014.
Virgil "Buck" Parks; born 18 Sep 1900; died 9 Nov 1955; buried here; grave marker photo shown;
"FATHER".
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on _____; Page 221A; Image 21 of
32; Family #222/237.
Listed as Lena Morgan; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Willard D. Morgan.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1917); Page 342; WV Archives Web Site.
Virgil Parks; age 20; born in Anderson Co, TN; single; miner; living at Davy, WV; son of William and
Ollie; married on 28 Jul 1917 at Davy, WV; Lena Morgan; age 17; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
daughter of Willard and Lizzie.
3. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco Road; taken 19 Apr 1930; Page 81B;
Image 34 of 47; Family #299/310.
Listed as Lena Parks; age 28; born in WV; married at 14; in household of husband, Virgil L. Parks.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #133.
Listed as Lena Parks; age 38; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Virgil L. Parks.
5. Kanawha Co, WV; Death Certificate #'73 013672; WV Archives Web Site via LDS Web Site.
Lena B. Parks; age 71; born 1 Apr 1902 in WV; widow; housewife; living at 837 Echo Road, S.
Charleston, WV; daughter of Willard and Elizabeth (Lester) Morgan; died 5 Sep 1973; DOA Herbert
J. Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, WV; due to apparent massive coronary attack;
buried 9 Sep 1973 in Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, WV.
6. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 11 Apr 2014.
Lena Beatrice Morgan Parks; born 1 Apr 1902; died 5 Sep 1973; buried here; headstone photo shown;
"MOMMY".
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco Road; taken 19 Apr 1930; Page 81B;
Image 34 of 47; Family #299/310.
Listed as Kyle B. Parks; age 10; born in WV; in household of father, Virgil L. Parks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #13272; WV Archives Web Site.
Kyle Parks; age 18 yrs, 8 mons, 18 days; born 25 Dec 1919 in Davy, WV; school boy; living at Davy,
WV; son of Virgil and Lena (Morgan) Sparks (sic, Parks); died 12 Sep 1937 in Grace Hospital, Welch,
WV; due to burns of face, chest arms and abdomen from accident on 20 Aug 1937 at Davy; burned by
hot asphalt; buried 13 Sep 1937 in Davy Cemetery, informant, Virgil Sparks (sic, Parks), Davy. WV.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Asco Road; taken 19 Apr 1930; Page 81B;
Image 34 of 47; Family #299/310.
Listed as Howard E. Parks; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Virgil L. Parks.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #133.
Listed as Eugene Parks; age 16; born in WV; 9th grade education; not attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Virgil L. Parks.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 400; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard E. Parks; age 20; born and living at Davy, WV; single; married on 5 Aug 1944 at Davy, WV;
Mary Edith Fairbanks; age 20; born and living at Davy, WV; single; with consent of V.L. Parks, father
of Howard E. Parks, and Johnnie Fairbanks, mother of Mary Edith Fairbanks.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; Page 702A; Image 20 of 57;
Household #166.
Listed as Mary E. Fairbanks; age 16; born in WV; 8th grade education; attending school; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of mother, Johnnie E. Phillips Fairbanks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 400; WV Archives Web Site.
Howard E. Parks; age 20; born and living at Davy, WV; single; married on 5 Aug 1944 at Davy, WV;
Mary Edith Fairbanks; age 20; born and living at Davy, WV; single; with consent of V.L. Parks, father
of Howard E. Parks, and Johnnie Fairbanks, mother of Mary Edith Fairbanks.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Coalwood; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 167A;
Image 3 of 20; Family #108/108.
Listed as William E. Fairbank; age 2; born in KY; in household of father, William Arthur Fairbanks.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 12 Jan 1920; Page 217A; Image
9 of 17; Family #130/133.
Listed as William C. Fairbank; age 12; born in KY; in household of father, William Arthur Fairbanks.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1927); Page 172; WV Archives Web Site.
W.E. Fairbanks; age 21; born in Stoney Fork, KY; single; miner; living at Asco; son of Johnnie E.
Fairbanks, mother; and _____(no father listed, Arthur had passed awat in 1923); married on
6 Jul 1927 at Welch, WV; Ezza Patton; age 18; born in Big Sandy, WV; single; daughter of J. C.
Patton and Amey Webb.
4. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #137.
Listed as William Edward Fairbanks; age 32; born in KY; married; 6th grade education; lived in Asco,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; trackman in coal mine; head of household.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #137.
Listed as Rosetta Fairbanks; age 30; born in TN; married; 2 yrs HS education; lived in Asco,
McDowell Co, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, William E. Fairbanks.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1957); Page 40; WV Archives Web Site.
Lewis Eddley Mullins; age 47; born at Big Four, WV; widowed; living at Mohegan, WV; married on
24 Aug 1957 at Mohegan, WV; Rosetta Letner Fairbanks; age 47; born in Remy, TN; divorced; living
at Davy, WV.
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #137.
Listed as William Arthur Fairbanks; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, William E. Fairbanks.
2. E-mail from daughter and sister, Patricia Fairbanks; 10 Aug 2018.
"...she (Rosetta V. Letner) married Lewis twice (3rd husband). She also married a Charles Decker (fourth husband) but had no children with either. She had six children with William Edward Fairbanks (2nd husband) (my father). My brother, William Arthur, is not named after Grandpa but after Grandmom's half brother William Arthur Phillips. Sisters are Wilma June - Carolyn Sandra deceased - Linda Sue -- and brother Charles Edward."
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 13 Apr 1940;
Page 701A; Image 18 of 57; Household #137.
Listed as Wilma June Fairbanks; age 1; born in WV; in household of father, William E. Fairbanks.
2. E-mail from daughter and sister, Patricia Fairbanks; 10 Aug 2018.
"...she (Rosetta V. Letner) married Lewis twice (3rd husband). She also married a Charles Decker (fourth husband) but had no children with either. She had six children with William Edward Fairbanks (2nd husband) (my father). My brother, William Arthur, is not named after Grandpa but after Grandmom's half brother William Arthur Phillips. Sisters are Wilma June - Carolyn Sandra deceased - Linda Sue -- and brother Charles Edward."
1. E-mail from daughter and sister, Patricia Fairbanks; 10 Aug 2018.
"...she (Rosetta V. Letner) married Lewis twice (3rd husband). She also married a Charles Decker (fourth husband) but had no children with either. She had six children with William Edward Fairbanks (2nd husband) (my father). My brother, William Arthur, is not named after Grandpa but after Grandmom's half brother William Arthur Phillips. Sisters are Wilma June - Carolyn Sandra deceased - Linda Sue -- and brother Charles Edward."
1. E-mail from daughter and sister, Patricia Fairbanks; 10 Aug 2018.
"...she (Rosetta V. Letner) married Lewis twice (3rd husband). She also married a Charles Decker (fourth husband) but had no children with either. She had six children with William Edward Fairbanks (2nd husband) (my father). My brother, William Arthur, is not named after Grandpa but after Grandmom's half brother William Arthur Phillips. Sisters are Wilma June - Carolyn Sandra deceased - Linda Sue -- and brother Charles Edward."
1. E-mail from daughter and sister, Patricia Fairbanks; 10 Aug 2018.
"...she (Rosetta V. Letner) married Lewis twice (3rd husband). She also married a Charles Decker (fourth husband) but had no children with either. She had six children with William Edward Fairbanks (2nd husband) (my father). My brother, William Arthur, is not named after Grandpa but after Grandmom's half brother William Arthur Phillips. Sisters are Wilma June - Carolyn Sandra deceased - Linda Sue -- and brother Charles Edward."