McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


James T. Conley

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 4, page 704.
Clear Fork Township, page 013.
Listed as James F. Conley, age 7, in household of father, William D. Conley.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 406.
James Conley married first, Martha Short; second, Grace Cline; third, May Chapman.
3. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James T. Connelly
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1872
Birth Place: Giles Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 28 Nov 1894
Marriage Place: E. Radford, Virginia
Mother:
Mary E. Connelly
Spouse:
Martha Short
FHL Film Number: 2048495
Reference ID: 1894 ln34"
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #60.
Listed as James Conley, age 25, head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); Page 308; WV Archives Website.
James T. Conley; age 30; born in VA; widowed; farmer; living at Baileysville, WV; son of D. and ____:
married on 3 Jul 1908 at Hallsville, WV; Gracie Cline; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single;
daughter of R.S. and Tazie R.
6. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1913); Page 161; WV Archives Website.
James T. Conley; age 33; born in Wise Co, VA; single; painter; living at Matewan, WV; son of P.B. and
F.D. Conley; married on 31 May 1913 in Matewan, WV; May Chapman; age 21; born in Pike Co, KY;
single; daughter of Ed Chapman.


Gracie R. Cline

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek Township, page 259A, Family #75A.
Listed as Gracie E. Cline, age 8, born in Sep 1891, in WV, in household of father, Robert Cline.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); Page 308; WV Archives Website.
James T. Conley; age 30; born in VA; widowed; farmer; living at Baileysville, WV; son of D. and ____:
married on 3 Jul 1908 at Hallsville, WV; Gracie Cline; age 18; born in Wyoming Co, WV; single;
daughter of R.S. and Tazie R.


John Braxton

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: John Braxton
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1873
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1895
Marriage Place: Grayson County, Virginia
Father:
Joseph Braxton
Spouse:
Minnie Johnson
FHL Film Number: 2048452
Reference ID: 1895 Line 141"


Minnie Lee Johnson

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Minnie Johnson
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1873
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1895
Marriage Place: Grayson County, Virginia
Mother:
Melvine Johnson
Spouse:
John Braxton
FHL Film Number: 2048452
Reference ID: 1895 Line 141"


Bill Neal Beckett

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 285; WV Archives Website.
Bill Neal Beckett; age 20; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; married on 30 Aug
1947 in Bluefield, WV; Hazel Trula Carter; age 21; born in Pardee, VA; single; living at Crumpler, WV;
with consent of Emma Beckett, mother of Bill Neal Beckett.


Hazel Trula Carter

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1947); Page 285; WV Archives Website.
Bill Neal Beckett; age 20; born in Roderfield, WV; single; living at Keystone, WV; married on 30 Aug
1947 in Bluefield, WV; Hazel Trula Carter; age 21; born in Pardee, VA; single; living at Crumpler, WV;
with consent of Emma Beckett, mother of Bill Neal Beckett.


James Randolph "Jimmy" Estep Sr

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James Randall (sic, Randolph) Estep
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 20
Birth Date: abt 1937
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 24 May 1957
Marriage Place: Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father: Roscoe Estep
Mother: Ethel McGlothlin (sic, McLaughlin)
Spouse: Jeneva Louise Ferrante
Certificate Number: 1957013419"


Geneva Louise Ferranti

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jeneva Louise Ferrante
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1941
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 24 May 1957
Marriage Place: Lebanon, Virginia, USA
Father: Vincent Ferrante
Mother: Alice Booker
Spouse: James Randall Estep
Certificate Number: 1957013419"


Walter Ramsey Davidson

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter Davidson
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1908
Birth Place: , Giles, VA.
Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1930
Marriage Place: Pulaski, Virginia
Father:
Robt. Davidson
Mother:
Bertha Ramsey
Spouse:
Bertha Carter
FHL Film Number: 2048472
Reference ID: Item 2 P 1 L 22"


Bertha Carter

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha Carter
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: Black
Age: 17
Birth Date: 1913
Birth Place: , Pulaski, VA.
Marriage Date: 12 Feb 1930
Marriage Place: Pulaski, Virginia
Father:
John Carter
Mother:
Armetta Davis
Spouse:
Walter Davidson
FHL Film Number: 2048472
Reference ID: Item 2 P 1 L 22"
2. 1940 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Pulaski; taken 12 Apr 1940; Page 232A; Household #126.
Listed as Bertha Dovie (sic, Davis); age 24; born in VA; divorced; Negro; 6th grade education; lived in
Pulaski, VA on 1 Apr 1935; housekeeper; in household of Isaac Webb.
3, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha Davidson [Bertha Carter Davidson] [Bertha Davis] [Bertha Carter]
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Birth Date: 16 May 1918
Birth Place: Pulaski, Virginia [Pulaski Pula??, Virginia]
Death Date: 21 Aug 1999
Father:
John H Carter
Mother:
Lara Tolliver
SSN: 223386138
Notes: May 1949: Name listed as BERTHA DAVIDSON;
Aug 1952: Name listed as BERTHA CARTER DAVIDSON; :
Name listed as BERTHA DAVIS "
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Becky; 19 May 2009; maintained by Denis Drake Horton.
" Bertha Carter Davidson
Birth 9 Apr 1914
Death 21 Aug 1999 (aged 85)
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Pinehurst Cemetery
Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 37259997"


Mildred Lee Davidson

1. 1940 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Pulaski; taken 12 Apr 1940; Page 231B; Household #126.
Listed as Mildred Lee Dovie (sic, Davis); age 5 months; born in VA; Negro; in household of Isaac
Webb with mother, Bertha Davis.


Dempsey Davidson

1. 1940 Census, Pulaski Co, VA; Pulaski; taken 12 Apr 1940; Page 231B; Household #126.
Listed as Dempsey Dovie (sic, Davis); age 4; born in VA; Negro; in household of Isaac Webb with
mother, Bertha Davis.