McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Okey Johnson McGraw

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co", Bowman, page 475.
Son of John and Mahala McGraw.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 202, Haga, page 45.
Okey Johnson McGraw, age 21, married on 7 Sep 1893 Jane Tolliver, age 22.
Stephen Tolliver and JE. Brooks provided the information.
3. Ibid, Vol 6, No 95, Haga, page 45.
Okey Johnson McGraw, age 28, son of John and Mahala McGraw, married on 9
Mar 1900 Lura Cooke, age 22, born in Raleigh Co, WV, daughter of J.R. and
Julian A. Cooke.
4. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, John McGraw Article, page 138.
Okey Johnston McGraw, son of John and Mahala Cozart McGraw, married
first Nancy (Jane) Toliver, second Lura Cooke.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Slab Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Okey J. McGraw, age 8, in household of father, John McGraw.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #145.
Listed as Okey G. McGraw, age 27, head of household.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 65 May 1910; Page 291B; Family #220.
Listed as Okey J. McGraw; age 38; married twice, last time for 10 yrs; farmer; head of household.


Lura Cook

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #145.
Listed as Lucia McGraw, age 23, in household of husband, Okey J. McGraw.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 95, Haga, page 45.
Okey Johnson McGraw, age 28, son of John and Mahala McGraw, married on 9
Mar 1900 Lura Cooke, age 22, born in Raleigh Co, WV, daughter of J.R. and
Julian A. Cooke.
3. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, John McGraw Article, page 138.
Okey Johnston McGraw, son of John and Mahala Cozart McGraw, married
first Nancy (Jane) Toliver, second Lura Cooke.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 65 May 1910; Page 291B; Family #220.
Listed as Lura McGraw; age 32; married for 10 yrs; 6 children, 5 living; in household of husband,
Okey J. McGraw.


Sidney J. McGraw

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 65 May 1910; Page 291B; Family #220.
Listed as Sidney J. McGraw; age 8; in household of father, Okey J. McGraw.


Perry E. McGraw

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 65 May 1910; Page 291B; Family #220.
Listed as Perry E. McGraw; age 6; in household of father, Okey J. McGraw.


Lessie V. McGraw

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 65 May 1910; Page 291B; Family #220.
Listed as Lessie V. McGraw; age 5; in household of father, Okey J. McGraw.


Huey E. McGraw

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 65 May 1910; Page 291B; Family #220.
Listed as Hewey E. McGraw; age 1; in household of father, Okey J. McGraw.


Eli Trent

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Eli Trent married Mahala Elkins.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Absolem Elkins settled on Huff's Creek about 1815.
His sons were Henry, Thomas, William, Isiah, and Uriah Watson. His daughters
were: Mahala (married Eli Trent), Peggy (married Edward Mason), and Frances
(married Micajah Mitchell).
3. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Fredrick Trent of Russell Co, VA married Agnes Horton
of Tazewell Co, VA. His sons were Humphrey (married Martha Smith), Eli
(married Mahala Elkins), and Fredrick, Jr. (married a daughter of William
Cline). His daughters were: Susan (married Andrew Hatfield), and Sarah
(married William Riffe).
4. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #344.
Listed as Eli Trent, age 41, head of household, a farmer.
5. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 686.
Tridelphia Township, page 009.
Listed as Eli Trent, age 70, head of household, a farmer.
6. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Eli Trent, age 61, head of household.


Mahala Elkins

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Eli Trent married Mahala Elkins.
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Absolem Elkins settled on Huff's Creek about 1815.
His sons were Henry, Thomas, William, Isiah, and Uriah Watson. His daughters
were: Mahala (married Eli Trent), Peggy (married Edward Mason), and Frances
(married Micajah Mitchell).
3. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #344.
Listed as Mahala Trent, age 36, in household of husband, Eli Trent.
4. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 686.
Tridelphia Township, page 009.
Listed as Mahala Trent, age 65, in household of husband, Eli Trent.
5. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Mahulda Trent, age 55, in household of husband, Eli Trent.


Mary J. Trent

1. "Early Logan Co, WV Marriages" transcribed by Vicie Waskey Fowler.
Henry Blankenship, age 22, born in Letcher Co, KY, son of Barnett and Jane
Bentley Blankenship, married on 22 Dec 1860 Mary J. Trent, age 28,
born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of Eli and Mahala Elkins Trent
2. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #344.
Listed as Mary J. Trent, age 18, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Eliza Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Eliza Trent, age 34, in household of father, Eli Trent.
2. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #344.
Listed as Eliza Trent, age 16, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Margaret Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Margaret Trent, age 32, in household of father, Eli Trent.
2. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #344.
Listed as Margaret Trent, age 14, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Agga Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Agga Trent, age 30, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Rhodes Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Rrodes Trent, age 25, in household of father, Eli Trent.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 602..
Tridelphia Township, page 012.
Listed as Rhodes Trent, age 35, a farm laborer, in household of James
Buchanan.


Floyd Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Floyd Trent, age 20, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Sarah Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Sarah Trent, age 16, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Roxalina Trent

1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 686.
Tridelphia Township, page 009.
Listed as Roxey? Trent, age 22, in household of father, Eli Trent.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Roxalina Trent, age 14, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Miram Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Miram Trent, age 12, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Hart Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Hart Trent, age 11, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Green Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Green Trent, age 9, in household of father, Eli Trent.


Lavanta Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Louisatha? Trent, age 7, in household of father, Eli Trent.
Twin of Ivy Trent.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 625.
Tridelphia Township, page 010.
Listed as Lavanta Trent, age 17, a servant, in household of uncle, Uriah W.
Elkins.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 599.
Tridelphia Township, page 005.
Listed as Lavanta Trent, age 17, a servant, in household of Oliver Browning.
Believe she is listed twice.


Ivy Trent

1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Ivy Trent, age 7, in household of father, Eli Trent.
Twin of Louisatha Trent.


Fredrick Trent Jr

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Fredrick Trent of Russell Co, VA married Agnes Horton
of Tazewell Co, VA. His sons were Humphrey (married Martha Smith), Eli
(married Mahala Elkins), and Fredrick, Jr. (married a daughter of William
Cline). His daughters were: Susan (married Andrew Hatfield), and Sarah
(married William Riffe).
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 63, head of household, a farmer.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 208A,
Family #70.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 84, born in Sep 1815 in VA, married 35 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 3.
Frederick Trent, age 50, married on 23 Jan 1869 Alfare Lambert, age 17.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Fredrick and Agga Trent.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Isaac and Lucinda Lambert.
6. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 50, as head of household, a farmer.
7. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 34, head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Fredrick Trent; born on 25 Sep 1813; died on 31 Dec 1906; buried in Deskins
Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.


Susannah Cline

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Fredrick Trent of Russell Co, VA married Agnes Horton
of Tazewell Co, VA. His sons were Humphrey (married Martha Smith), Eli
(married Mahala Elkins), and Fredrick, Jr. (married a daughter of William
Cline). His daughters were: Susan (married Andrew Hatfield), and Sarah
(married William Riffe).
3. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Susannah Trent, age 28, in household of husband, Fredrick Trent.


Fleming Trent

1. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Fleming Trent, age 9, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.


Patty Trent

1. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Patty Trent, age 6, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.


Molly Trent

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Molly Trent, age 23, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.
2. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Molly Trent, age 4, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.


Fredrick Trent Jr

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. "Genealogical Section of History of Logan Co", Henry Clay Ragland, 1896.
Chapter XVII, page 7. Fredrick Trent of Russell Co, VA married Agnes Horton
of Tazewell Co, VA. His sons were Humphrey (married Martha Smith), Eli
(married Mahala Elkins), and Fredrick, Jr. (married a daughter of William
Cline). His daughters were: Susan (married Andrew Hatfield), and Sarah
(married William Riffe).
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 63, head of household, a farmer.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 208A,
Family #70.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 84, born in Sep 1815 in VA, married 35 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 3.
Frederick Trent, age 50, married on 23 Jan 1869 Alfare Lambert, age 17.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Fredrick and Agga Trent.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Isaac and Lucinda Lambert.
6. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 50, as head of household, a farmer.
7. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Fredrick Trent, age 34, head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Fredrick Trent; born on 25 Sep 1813; died on 31 Dec 1906; buried in Deskins
Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.


Alafair "Allie" Lambert

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Alafair Trent, age 29, in household of husband, Fredrick Trent.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 208A,
Family #70.
Listed as Alifar Trent, age 50, born in Mar 1840 (sic, 1850) married 35 yrs, 10 children, 9 living;
in household of husband, Fredrick Trent.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 3.
Frederick Trent, age 50, married on 23 Jan 1869 Alfare Lambert, age 17.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Fredrick and Agga Trent.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Isaac and Lucinda Lambert.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Alafar Trent, age 18, in household of husband, Fredrick Trent.
6.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 191B;
Family #161.
Listed as Alafair Trent, age 58, born in WV, widow, 10 children, 8 living, head of household.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 10 Jan 1920; Page 138B;
Family #64/67.
Listed as Alliefair Trent; age 69; born in WV; widow; in household of son, Charles Trent.
8. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 8 May 1930, Page 152A, Family #123.
Listed as Alafair Trent, age 77, born in WV, married at 21, in household of son-in-law, James B.
Stewart.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #14324; WV Archives Web Site.
Alafair Trent; age 82; born in WV; widow; daughter of Isaac, born in McDowell Co, WV, and Lucinda
Collins, born in Mingo Co, WV, Trent; died on 27 Sep 1934 at Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV of heart
problems; buried on 29 Sep 1934 at Baileysville, WV; informant, W.E. Trent; Baileysville, WV.
10. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Alafair (Lambert) Trent; born on 22 Aug 1852; died on (______); buried in
Deskins Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.


Lucinda J. Trent

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 001.
Listed as Lucinda J. Trent, age 10 months, in household of father, Fredrick
Trent.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries, Barker's Ridge, Milam.
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Lucinda (Trent) Flippen; born on 6 Jul 1879; died on 14 Jan 1937; buried in
Deskins Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV; age 57 yrs, 6 mos, and 8
days; married (_________) Flippen.


Rayborn Trent

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 208A,
Family #70.
Listed as Raborne Trent, age 15, born in Jun 1884 in WV; in household of father, Fredrick Trent.


Neva Trent

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 8 Jun 1900, Page 208A,
Family #70.
Listed as Neva Trent, age 13, born in May 1887, in WV, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.


Absolem C. Bowers

1. "The Heritage of Ashe Co, NC...", Vol I, Absolum Bower Article, page 174.
Hamilton Bowers was son of Absolum and Susannah Koontz Bowers.
2. Familysearch.com Web Site, Hamilton Bower search, 5 Nov 2000, submitted by
Hamilton D. Bower was born on 12 Feb 1817 in Ashe Co, NC; died abt 1870 in
Ashe Co, NC; son of Absalom C. and Susannah Koontz Bower; married Virginia
Ray abt 1858 in NC.
Absalom C. Bowers was born in 1785 probably in Wilkes Co, NC; died in 1857
in Ashe Co, NC; married Susannah Koontz abt 1806.
3. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, page 273B, Family #531.
Listed as Absalom Bower, age 64, a farmer, born in NC, $3,500 in real
estate, head of household.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Susannah Koontz search, 19 Feb 2002, submitted by
Michael K. Hendrix, mhendrix@worldnet.att.net.
Elizabeth Wright; born between 1765 and 1775; buried in Jefferson, Ashe Co,
NC; married John Bower.
Son, Absolom Bower; born on 1 Apr 1786; died on 16 Feb 1857, Ashe Co, NC.


Susannah Koontz

1. "The Heritage of Ashe Co, NC...", Vol I, Absolum Bower Article, page 174.
Hamilton Bowers was son of Absolum and Susannah Koontz Bowers.
2. Familysearch.com Web Site, Hamilton Bower search, 5 Nov 2000, submitted by
Hamilton D. Bower was born on 12 Feb 1817 in Ashe Co, NC; died abt 1870 in
Ashe Co, NC; son of Absalom C. and Susannah Koontz Bower; married Virginia
Ray abt 1858 in NC.
Absalom C. Bowers was born in 1785 probably in Wilkes Co, NC; died in 1857
in Ashe Co, NC; married Susannah Koontz abt 1806.
3. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, page 273B, Family #531.
Listed as Susannah Bower, age 63, born in NC, in household of husband,
Absalom Bower.


George Bowers

1. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, page 273B, Family #531.
Listed as George Bower, age 38, born in NC, in household of father,
Absalom Bower.


Robert Lee Bowers

1. 1870 Census, Slab Fork District, Family 78.
Listed in household of father, Hamilton Bowers.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Married Sallie Day. Children were: George, J. Paul, Lee, Jr, Albert, Bert,
Lilly, Ella, and Ruth.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 93, Haga, page 12.
Lee Bowers, age 22, born in Ashe Co, NC, married Sallie Day, age 16, born in
Mercer Co, WV. They were married on 8 Sep 1887 with permission of Riley
Bower.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Slab Fork Township, page 005.
Listed as Lee Bowers, age 15, in household of, Burwell McComas, father of
sister-in-law, Cynthia McComas Bowers.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #131.
Listed as Robert Bower, age 35, born in NC, head of household.
6. Familysearch.com Web Site, Hamilton Bower search, 5 Nov 2000, submitted by
Robert Lee Bower was born on 16 Sep 1865; died on 23 Sep 1938 at Fluvania,
VA.


Sallie J. Day

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Lee Bowers married Sallie Day. Children were: George, J. Paul, Lee, Jr,
Albert, Bert, Lilly, Ella, and Ruth.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 3, No 93, Haga, page 12.
Lee Bowers, age 22, born in Ashe Co, NC, married Sallie Day, age 16, born in
Mercer Co, WV. They were married on 8 Sep 1887 with information by Riley
Bower.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #131.
Listed as Sallie J. Bower, age 25, in household of husband, Robert lee
Bowers.


George W. Bowers

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Lee Bowers married Sallie Day. Children were: George, J. Paul, Lee, Jr,
Albert, Bert, Lilly, Ella, and Ruth.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #131.
Listed as George W. Bower, age 9, in household of father, Robert Lee Bowers.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft registration Card #387; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 5 Jun 1917.
George W. Bower; age 26; born on 13 Nov 1891 in Wyoming Co, WV; railroad man for Virginian RR;
living at Jemand, WV; married; dependent wife and 2 children; short with stout build; l brown eyes
and Black hair.


Ella L. Bowers

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Lee Bowers married Sallie Day. Children were: George, J. Paul, Lee, Jr,
Albert, Bert, Lilly, Ella, and Ruth.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #131.
Listed as Ella L. Bower, age 6, in household of father, Robert lee
Bowers.


Boyd F. Bowers

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Lee Bowers married Sallie Day. Children were: George, J. Paul, Lee, Jr,
Albert, Bert, Lilly, Ella, and Ruth.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #131.
Listed as Boyd F. Bower, age 6, in household of father, Robert lee
Bowers.


Ernest Bowers

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 477.
Lee Bowers married Sallie Day. Children were: George, J. Paul, Lee, Jr,
Albert, Bert, Lilly, Ella, and Ruth.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #131.
Listed as Ernest Bower, age 3, in household of father, Robert lee
Bowers.


John Jay T. Cook

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1873.
Jay T. Cooke was born in 1879, no date listed, to W.H.H. and Mary Jane
Cooke.
2. "Marriage records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 72, Haga, page 22.
Jay Cooke, age 22, son of W.H.H. and Mary Cooke, married on 27 Dec 1899 Ora
Zettie Bailey, age 20, daughter of Lee H. and Sarah C. Bailey.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 710.
Center Township, page 001.
Listed as John Jay T. Cooke, age 1, in household of father, William H.H.
Cooke.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #132.
Listed as Jay Cook, age 21, head of household.


Ora Zetta Bailey

1. "Marriage records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 72, Haga, page 22.
Jay Cooke, age 22, son of W.H.H. and Mary Cooke, married on 27 Dec 1899 Ora
Zettie Bailey, age 20, daughter of Lee H. and Sarah C. Bailey.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #132.
Listed as Ora Cook, age 19, in household of husband, Jay Cooke.


James Frank Bowers

1. 1870 Census, Slab Fork District, Family 78.
Listed in household of father, Hamilton Bowers.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 247, Haga, page 10.
J. Frank Bowers, age 33, born in Ashe Co, NC, married Lauvisey Shumate, age
21, born 13 May 1872, daughter of Matthew Shumate, on 25 Mar 1894.
3 "Reference Book of Wyoming Co", Bowman, page 473.
Cynthia McComas married J. Frank Bower.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 12.
J.F. Bower, age 18, married C. E. McComas, age 18, on 26 Aug 1876.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Slab Fork Township, page 005.
Listed as Frank Bowers, age 21, in household of father-in-law, Burwell
McComas with Frank's wife, Cynthia McComas Bowers.


Louise "Eliza" Shumate

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 247, Haga, page 10.
J. Frank Bowers, age 33, born in Ashe Co, NC, married Lauvisey Shumate, age
21, born 13 May 1872, daughter of Matthew Shumate, on 25 Mar 1894. Although
Lauvisey's mother's name was not given, the marriage record states that her
mother had been deceased for 2 yr's.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 745
Slab Fork Township, page 003.
Listed in household of father, age 8.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 5, No 231, transcribed by Pauline Haga, page 55.
Nathaniel Rose, age 20, born in Webster Co, WV, son of Nathan and Nancy Rose married on
17 Nov 1897 Mrs. Eliza Bowers, age 26, daughter of Mat and Sally Shumate.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Death Registry; Book #5; Page 1; WV Archives Web Site.
Louise Rose; age 84; born on 3 May 1872 in WV; living at Itmann, WV; widow; daughter of
Matthew and Sally Shumate; died on 1 Aug 1956 at Itmann, WV from uremia; caused by acute
arteriosclusion; buried on 3 Aug 1956 in Wiley BowersCemetery; informant, Guy Rose.


Louisa Clementine Mullins

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 735.
Slab Fork Township, page 006.
Listed as Louisa C. Mullins, age 9 months, in household of father, Neal Mullins.