1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Juanita Elizabeth Scaggs Pollard
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 47
Birth Date: 22 Nov 1927
Marriage Registration Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1975
Marriage Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Father: Henry Scaggs
Mother: Reba Nancy Diamond
Spouse: William Arnold Bailey
Certificate Number: 1975024746"
2. Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Juanita Bailey
Residence: Portsmouth, Scioto
Spouse's Name: William Bailey
Spouse's Residence: Portsmouth, Scioto
Marriage Duration (Years): 12
Number of Minor Children: 2
Grounds for Divorce: Extreme Cruelty
To Whom Decree Granted: Wife
County of Decree: Scioto
Decree Date: 22 Jan 1974
Cerificate Number: 2983
Volume Number: 2846"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 351; WV Archives Website.
James Belcher, age 25; born in Logan, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 13 Mar 1947 in
Welch, WV; Jettie Ford; age 26; born in Grundy, VA; single; living at Gilbert, WV on McDowell side of
the river.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 351; WV Archives Website.
James Belcher, age 25; born in Logan, WV; single; living at Iaeger, WV; married on 13 Mar 1947 in
Welch, WV; Jettie Ford; age 26; born in Grundy, VA; single; living at Gilbert, WV on McDowell side of
the river.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Esley Couch"; article; Page 127; submitted
by Esley Couch, Box 642, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Farley Couch"; article; Page 127; submitted
by Esley Couch, Box 642, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #23903; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Farley F. Couch; age 23; born in Russell Co, VA; single; no previous marriage; miner; living at Raysal,
WV; son of Noah and Blanche (Wright) Couch; married on 19 Oct 1937 in Stacy, VA; Esley Nara
Adair; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; living in Lex, WV; daughter of
Benjamin H. and Angeline (Coleman) Adair.
4. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Farley Ferrel Couch
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 26
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1914
Birth Place: Castle Wood, Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Iaeger, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: None
Weight: 142
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Esley Couch
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Farley Ferrel Couch Self (Head)
Esley Couch Wife"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Farley F Couch
Birth 2 Oct 1914
Death 9 Sep 1977 (aged 62)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 30/31 Jan 1920;
Page 223A; Family #156/156.
Listed as Estol Addair, age 9 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Benjamin H. Addair.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 253B,
Family #216.
Listed as Esley Addair, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Benjamin H. Addair.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Esley Couch"; article; Page 127; submitted
by Esley Couch, Box 642, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
4. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #23903; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Farley F. Couch; age 23; born in Russell Co, VA; single; no previous marriage; miner; living at Raysal,
WV; son of Noah and Blanche (Wright) Couch; married on 19 Oct 1937 in Stacy, VA; Esley Nora
Adair; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; living in Lex, WV; daughter of
Benjamin H. and Angeline (Coleman) Adair.
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by James Brady; 26 Jul 2007.
"Esley Couch
Birth 8 May 1919
Death 20 Jul 2007 (aged 88)
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"Additional Information Posted:
"Esley Couch, 88, of Lex, died early Friday, July 20, 2007, at Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley."Esley was born May 8, 1919 in Bradshaw, a daughter of the late Ben H. and Angeline Coleman Addair. She was a life long Christian and a homemaker. She enjoyed taking care of her home, gardening, and flowers, and loved spending time with her family.
"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Farley Couch in 1977; one brother, James Mont Addair; and four sisters, Lula Cosner, Earmal Jones, Nora Matney and Donna Auville.
"Survivors include four children, Henry Couch and wife Darlene of Glen Allan, Va., Evelyn Couch Harris and husband Wally of Coral Springs, Fla., Arnold Couch and wife Anna of Fairfax, Va., and Mrs. Shirley Watts of Meadville, Pa.; one brother, Elza Addair of Fairfax, Va.; 10 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and special friends, Carl and Hazel Deskins of Bartley.
"Funeral services will be conducted Monday, July 23, 2007 at 1 p.m. at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger with the Reverend Johnnie Stanley officiating. Burial will follow in the Short Ridge Cemetery on Garland Mountain near Garland. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
"The family will receive friends Sunday (today), July 22, 2007 at the Blue Ridge Funeral Home in Beckley from 6 to 8 p.m. Mrs. Couch will then be brought to Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger where friends may call Monday morning from 11 a.m. until time of services. "
1. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Wesley Collins Jr
Birth Date: 13 Jan 1970
Address: 242 S Yale Ave Apt C
Residence: Columbus, OH
Postal Code: 43223-1397
Second Residence Date: 1992
Second Address: 42 Hawks IN Rear Av
Second Residence: Columbus, OH
Second Postal Code: 43222
Third Residence Date: 1994
Third Address: 6000 S Bloomfield
Third Residence: Ashville, OH
Third Postal Code: 43103
Fourth Address: 4800 Duvall Rd Lot 301
Fourth Residence: Ashville, OH
Fourth Postal Code: 43103-9342"
2. Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Wesley Collins Jr
Birth Year: 1970
Times Married: 1
Residence: Pickaway
Spouse's Name: Crystal A Collins
Spouse's Birth Year: 1976
Spouse - Times Married: 1
Spouse's Residence: Lancaster, Fairfield
Marriage Duration (Years): 02
Number of Minor Children: 1
To Whom Decree Granted: Wife
County of Decree: Fairfield
Decree Date: 16 Nov 2001
Cerificate Number: 38501
Volume Number: 9102"
1. Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Wesley Collins Jr
Birth Year: 1970
Times Married: 1
Residence: Pickaway
Spouse's Name: Crystal A Collins
Spouse's Birth Year: 1976
Spouse - Times Married: 1
Spouse's Residence: Lancaster, Fairfield
Marriage Duration (Years): 02
Number of Minor Children: 1
To Whom Decree Granted: Wife
County of Decree: Fairfield
Decree Date: 16 Nov 2001
Cerificate Number: 38501
Volume Number: 9102"
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 374; WV Archives Website.
James Allen Trent; age 18; born and living in Hampden, WV; single; son of Woodrow and Alta Mae
(Browning) Trent; married on 13 Mar 1961 at Gilbert, WV; Alma Ruth Browning; age 18; born and
living in Verner, WV; single; daughter of Iaeger and Vera (Harvey) Browning.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 374; WV Archives Website.
James Allen Trent; age 18; born and living in Hampden, WV; single; son of Woodrow and Alta Mae
(Browning) Trent; married on 13 Mar 1961 at Gilbert, WV; Alma Ruth Browning; age 18; born and
living in Verner, WV; single; daughter of Iaeger and Vera (Harvey) Browning.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; taken 6 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 12; Dwelling #80.
Listed as Carmay Mitchell; age 11; born in WV; in household of father, Guy F. Mitchell.
2. Buchanan Co, Marriage License #66 032749; Ancestry.com Website.
Curtis Brewster; age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; coal miner; living at Raysal,
WV; son of Frank and Kissie (Rowe) Brewster; married on 10 Sep 1966 in Grundy, VA; Cora Mae
Mitchell; age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; never married; unemployed; living at Raysal, WV;
daughter of Guye Fred and Oakey Oma (Jones) Mitchell.
3. McDowell County, WV Genealogy & Family History; Facebook, Private Message; from Terry Brewster
Lynn.
"...My Mom Cora Mae Mitchell Brewster Blake she was born in Welch and grew up in McDowell County West Virginia as far as I know she was born December 20 1938 and died December 3 2000 her in Elkton Md and she is buried in Northeast Md beside my brother."
4, FindAGrave,com Website; submitted by Richard Wright; 22 Oct 2011; maintained by kmwebb.
" Cora Mae Mitchell Blake
Birth 20 Dec 1938
Death 3 Dec 2000 (aged 61)
Burial North East United Methodist Cemetery
North East, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Plot Sed. 12, Lot 34
Memorial ID 79092865"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Kevin Rife
Gender Male
Race White
Marriage Age 20
Birth Date 29 Aug 1963
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 Apr 1984
Marriage Place Hurley, Virginia, USA
Father Roland Lawrence Rife
Mother Betty Lou Bowling
Spouse Leona Mae Walker
Certificate Number 1984018120"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Leona Mae Walker
Gender Female
Race White
Marriage Age 20
Birth Date 7 May 1963
Marriage Registration Place Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date 28 Apr 1984
Marriage Place Hurley, Virginia, USA
Father George Walker
Mother Lottie Lester
Spouse Kevin Rife
Certificate Number 1984018120"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 211; WV Archives Website.
Frank Capabianco; age 69; born in Italy; widowed; living at Box 324, Welch, WV; married on 22 Apr
1961 at Welch, WV; Marianina Salpini; age 61; born in Italy; widow; living in Welch, WV.
2. McDowell co, WV' Death Certificate #'66 002000; WV Archives Website.
Frank Capobianco; age 74; born 10 Sep 1891 in Lschia di Castro, Italy; married; living on Stewart St,
Welch, WV; retired merchant son of Franceco and Maria (Fizzeri) Capobianco; died 29 Jan 1966 in
Welch Emergency Hospital, Welch, WV; due to cerebro vascular accident with generalized
arteriosclerosis; buried 1 Feb 1966 in Woodlawn memorial park, Bluewell, WV; informant, Maria
Capobianco, Welch, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'58 006662; WV Archives Web Site.
Filomeno "Minnie" Capobianco; age 57; born 7 Jan 1901 in Italy; married; living at Welch, WV;
daughter of Dominick and Giovina (Spinagatti) Premo; died 3 Apr 1958 in Stevens Clinic, Welch,
WV; due to thrombosis, intrinsic cerebral vessel with hypertensive vascular disease; buried 2 May
1958 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, WV; informant, Frank Capobianco, Welch, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co, WV; submitted by
Kenneth Bowen; 2 Aug 2012.