1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; Caretta; taken 23 Apr 1940; Page 351B;
Household #55.
Listed as Halsie L. Rogers; age 11; born in WV; 5th grade education; attending school; lived in
Coalwood, WV on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Everett J. Rogers, Sr.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 291; WV Archives Website.
Halsey Laurence Rogers; age 27; born in Gary, WV; single; living at Shenandoah, VA; married on
25 Jan 1957 at War, WV; Margaret Estelle Bishop; age 23; born in Brim?, VA; single; living at Caretta,
WV.
1. 1940 Census, Stokes Co, NC; Big Creek District; taken 10 Apr 1940; Page 40B; Household #69.
Listed as Margaret Bishop; age 6; born in VA; lived in Stokes Co, NC on 1 Apr 1935;1st grade
education; in household of father, Jesse F. Bishop.
2. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Caretta; taken 1 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 4; Dwelling #25.
Listed as Margaret Bishop; age 16; born in VA; single; in household of father, Jesse F. Bishop.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 291; WV Archives Website.
Halsey Laurence Rogers; age 27; born in Gary, WV; single; living at Shenandoah, VA; married on
25 Jan 1957 at War, WV; Margaret Estelle Bishop; age 23; born in Brim?, VA; single; living at Caretta,
WV.
1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Lone Jac & Johnnycake Precinct; taken on 11
Mar 1920; Page 247A; Family #241.
Listed as Josie Workman; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Ira Workman.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #'68 015204; WV Archives Website.
Matt Atwell; age 64; born 15 Apr 1904 in WV; married; husband of Oma Ashby. coal miner; living at
Atwell, WV; son of Joseph and Lucinda (Mullins) Atwell; died 18 Oct 1904 in Atwell, WV; due to
cornory thrombosis; buried 20 Oct 1968 in Shortridge Cemetery, Garland, WV; informant, Oma
Atwell, Atwell, WV.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by RobMinteer57; 2 Jan 2013.
" Matt Atwell
Birth 15 Apr 1904
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 18 Oct 1968 (aged 64)
Atwell, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Short Ridge Cemetery
Garland, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 102939140"
1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Karen;
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Onnie Gene Morgan
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1956
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 24 Oct 1979
Marriage Place: Pearisburg Giles, Virginia, USA
Father: Thomas Jefferson Morgan
Mother: Garnett Lee Stewart
Spouse: Paula Lynn Cox
Certificate Number: 1979047438"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Paula Lynn Cox
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1961
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 24 Oct 1979
Marriage Place: Pearisburg Giles, Virginia, USA
Father: Mack Dempsey Cox
Mother: Virda Verneda Chance
Spouse: Onnie Gene Morgan
Certificate Number: 1979047438"
1. "The Independent Herald"; Pineville, WV; Newspaper Obit; 28 Oct 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Erica Nicole Morgan, 36, of Beckley, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV. She was born on June 6, 1985 in Beckley, WV a daughter of Onnie Gene Morgan of Fayetteville, and Paula Lynn Cox Conner of Beckley."She is preceded in death by her step father Tom Conner her grandparents Virda Cox, Garnette and Thomas Morgan and a step brother Patrick Conner.
"In addition to her parents survivors include her step mother Jennifer Morgan of Fayetteville her grandfather Mack Cox of Hot Springs, AR two brothers Onnie Gene Morgan, Jr. and wife Karrie of Hot Springs, AR, and Joshua Adam Morgan of Titusville, FL step sister Lindsey Conner and husband Steven Caltzontzin of Arlington, TX a niece Joselyn Kylee Morgan of Hot Springs, AR a nephew Judah Mack Morgan of Hot Springs, AR a step niece Hayley Conner of Arlington, TX two step nephews Ethan Conner and Jonathan Conner of Arlington, TX and a host of other loving family and friends.
"A private funeral service will be held for the family at the Brenton Church of God, Brenton, WV with Bishop Frederick Lee Fischer, Bishop Glenda Fischer, and Bishop Rodney England officiating. She will be laid to rest in Morgan Family Cemetery, Fanrock, WV."
1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; Ream; E.D. 24-5; taken 19 Apr 1940; Page 91A;
Image 23 of 70; Household #167.
Listed as John Swvtlecih; age 19; born in WV; single; 2 yrs HS education; attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Joseph Sevtlecih.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 243; WV Archives Web Site.
John Joseph Svetlecih; age 40; born in Maybeury, WV; single; living at Box 392, Gary, WV; married
on 16 Jun 1961 in Bluefield, WV; Irene Rhudy Preston; age 33; born in McDowell, WV; divorced;
living at Gary. WV.
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Luther T. and Martha Morgan,
Miner" Article; Page 207; submitted by Jane Bennett and Tom Morgan, Box 313, Tavares, FL 32776.
2. U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939; Ancestry.com
Website.
"Name: Luther T. Morgan
Departure Date: 27 Mar 1919
Departure Place: St Nazaire, France
Arrival Date: 1919-1920
Residence Place: Dayton, Tennessee
Mother: Lyda J. Morgan
Ship: POWHATAN
Military Unit: COMPANY "C" 105 FIELD SIGNAL BN.
Rank: CORPORAL S. C.
Service Number: 1,330,287
Notes: COMPANY "C" 105TH FIELD SIGNAL BATTALION 30TH DIVISION"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Luther Tompson Morgan
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1896
Birth Place: Dayton, Tennessee
Death Date: 13 Jul 1941
Claim Date: 23 Jul 1941
SSN: 236102969
Notes: 29 Oct 1976: Name listed as LUTHER TOMPSON MORGAN "
4. U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Luther Thompson Morgan
Record Type: Military Service
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1896
Military Date: 22 Apr 1919
Residence Place: McRoberts, KY
Death Date: 13 Feb 1941"
5. West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Luther Thomas Morgan
Birth Date: abt 1896
Birth Place: Dayton, Tenn
Death Date: 13 Jul 1941
Death Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Death Age: 45 years 4 months 26 days
Occupation: Electrical Framer
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Henry Morgan
Mother Name: Lillian Jane Faust
FHL Film Number: 800213"
6. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Judy llamas; 19 Feb 2010.
" Luther T. Morgan
Birth 14 Feb 1896
Death 13 Jul 1941 (aged 45)
Burial
Tavares Cemetery
Tavares, Lake County, Florida, USA
Memorial ID 48331240"
1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Luther T. and Martha Morgan,
Miner" Article; Page 207; submitted by Jane Bennett and Tom Morgan, Box 313, Tavares, FL 32776.
2. "The Orlando Sentinel"; Orlando, FL; Tuesday 1 Dec 1981; Page 54; Newspapers.com Website.
"Mrs. Martha K. Morgan, 85, 112 Palm Way, Ta-vares, died Sunday. Born in Clintwood, Va., she moved to Tavares from Coalwood, W.Va., in 1960. She was a homemaker, a member of the Methodist Church of Tavares, member and past worthy ma-. tron on the Eastern Star and active in the VFW Auxiliary. Survivors: Son, Tom, Tavares; daughter, Jane. Bennett, Waynesboro, Va.; and three grand-, children. Hamlin and Hilbish Funeral Directors, Tavares."
3. Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Martha K Morgan
Race: White
Age at Death: 85
Birth Date: 2 May 1896
Death Date: 29 Nov 1981
Death Place: Lake, Florida, United States"
4. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Judy llamas; 19 Feb 2010.
" Martha K. Keel Morgan
Birth 1896
Death 1981 (aged 84–85)
Burial
Tavares Cemetery
Tavares, Lake County, Florida, USA
Memorial ID 48331213"