McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Richard Lewis McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #82, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of son (believe Lewis and Richard are same person),
Roland McDonald. Listed as Black.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 54.
James Roland McDonald, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Richard and Mary
McDonald, married June McDonald, also born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of Jack
and Pricy McDonald. They were married on 14 Mar 1867.


Mary

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 54.
James Roland McDonald, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Richard and Mary
McDonald, married June McDonald, also born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of Jack
and Pricy McDonald. They were married on 14 Mar 1867.


Jackson McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #83, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
2. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", page 121, Haga.
Will of Jackson McDonald lists children: son, John; Oce Josephine,
granddaughter (daughter of John); June; Rosette Minerva; Barbara Ellen; and
Patterson Shannon.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Jack McDonald, age 62, Black, head of household, a farmer.


Rosetta Minerva McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #83, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Jackson McDonald. Listed as "Absent" and
Black.
2. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", page 121, Haga.
Will of Jackson McDonald lists children: son, John; Oce Josephine,
granddaughter (daughter of John); June; Rosette Minerva; Barbara Ellen; and
Patterson Shannon.


Roxey McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #83, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Jackson McDonald. Listed as Black.


Peter Williams

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 69, Haga, page 69.
Peter Williams, age 22, born in Halifax Co, VA, married on 13 Nov 1891 Dora
McDonald, age 24.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Clear Fork District, Family #40.
Listed as Dora McDonald, age 32, widow, in household of father, James R.
McDonald.
Peter must have died between 1891 and 1900.


Adora McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #82, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Roland McDonald. Listed a Black.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 69, Haga, page 69.
Peter Williams, age 22, born in Halifax Co, VA, married on 13 Nov 1891 Dora
McDonald, age 24 (sic).
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 007.
Listed as Addora McDonald, age 12, Black, in household of father, James
Roland McDonald.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, Page 246B, Family #40.
Listed as Dora McDonald, age 32, born in WV in Aug 1867, widow, 2 children, 2 living, Black, in household of father,
James R. McDonald.
5. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 2/3 Jan 1920, Page 204A, Family #6.
Listed as Addora Williams, age 52, born in WV, widow, in household of brother, Chrosher W. McDonald.


Thomas McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #82, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of, Roland McDonald. Listed a Black.
Could be brother of Roland or more than likely a brother of June McDonald's.


Emily Shannon

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #82, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Not listed here with husband, Thomas McDonald, and child, Ambrose.
She must have died in the 1868/70 time period.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Tom McDonald, Colored, married Emily Shannon, also Colored, on 21 Apr 1866.
3. "Mortality Schedule Index", Wyoming Co, WV, 1860,1870 & 1880.
Emily McDonald died in Jun 1870 at age 20, born in VA, of consumption.


Ambrose McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #82, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Roland McDonald. Listed as Black.


Ida McDonald

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1878.
Ida McDonald was born on 15 JUn 1878 to Thomas and Emily McDonald.


Jackson McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #83, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
2. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", page 121, Haga.
Will of Jackson McDonald lists children: son, John; Oce Josephine,
granddaughter (daughter of John); June; Rosette Minerva; Barbara Ellen; and
Patterson Shannon.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Jack McDonald, age 62, Black, head of household, a farmer.


Catherine ( ) Holly

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Catherine McDonald, age 63, Black, in household of husband,
Jackson McDonald.
She apparently had married before to (_______) Holly, since there were step
children of Jackson McDonald's by this name in this household.


John McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #83, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Jackson McDonald. Listed as Black.
2. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", page 121, Haga.
Will of Jackson McDonald lists children: son, John; Oce Josephine,
granddaughter (daughter of John); June; Rosette Minerva; Barbara Ellen; and
Patterson Shannon.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 54.
John McDonald, Colored, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, married Lotty
(Charlotte?) Johnson, age 18, born in KY, daughter of Reuben and Rachel
Johnson on 6 Jan 1873.
4. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1879.
Oceola I. (sic?, J. for Josephine) McDonald was born on 8 Sep 1879 to John
and Charlotte McDonald.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as John McDonald, age 21, Black, head of household, a farmer.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as John McDonald, age 45, born in WV in Feb 1855, Black, farmer, head of household.


Charlotte "Lottie" Johnson

1. "Wyoming Co Wills 1850-1900", page 121, Haga.
Will of Jackson McDonald lists children: son, John; Oce Josephine,
granddaughter (daughter of John); June; Rosette Minerva; Barbara Ellen; and
Patterson Shannon.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 54.
John McDonald, Colored, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, married Lotty
(Charlotte?) Johnson, age 18, born in KY, daughter of Reuben and Rachel
Johnson on 6 Jan 1873.
3. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1879.
Oceola I. (sic?, J. for Josephine) McDonald was born on 8 Sep 1879 to John
and Charlotte McDonald.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Charlotte McDonald, age 21, Black, in household of husband, John
McDonald.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Charlotte McDonald, age 42, born in KY in May 1858, Black, in household of husband, John McDonald.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 238A, Family #45.
Listed as Lottie Clemmons, age 60, born in KY, married twice, last time for 4 yrs, 15 children, 9 living, farmer, head of
household.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Jan 1920, Page 135A, Family #3.
Listed as Lottie McDonald, age unknown, born in KY, Black, head of household.


Wriston McDonald

1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Riston McDonald, age 4, Black, in household of father, John
McDonald.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Wriston McDonald, age 23, born in WV in Sep 1876 Black, in household of father, John McDonald.


Sherman L. McDonald

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Sherman L. McDonald, age 18, born in WV in Sep 1882, Black, in household of father, John McDonald.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20 Apr 1910, Page 238A, Family #42.
Listed as Sherm McDonald, age 33, born in WV, in household of brother-in-law, John Faulkner.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Jan 1920, Page 135A, Family #5.
Listed as Sherman McDonald, age 39, born in WV, Black, head of household.


Martha McDonald

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1883.
Martha McDonald was born on 9 Jan 1883 at Laurel Fork to John and Charlotte McDonald.


John L. McDonald

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as John L. McDonald, age 14, born in WV in May 1886, Black, in household of father, John McDonald.


Dow W. McDonald

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Dow W. McDonald, age 12, born in WV in Dec 1887, Black, in household of father, John McDonald.


Icy McDonald

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Icy McDonald, age 10, born in WV in Sep 1889, Black, in household of father, John McDonald.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 238A, Family #45.
Listed as Icy McDonald, age 16, born in WV, 1 child, 1 living, in household of mother, Charlotte Johnson McDonald.


Ardula "Delie" McDonald

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Ardula McDonald, age 5, born in WV in Sep 1894, Black, in household of father, John McDonald.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 238A, Family #45.
Listed as Delie McDonald, age 14, born in WV, in household of mother, Charlotte Johnson McDonald.


Worly McDonald

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District,taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 245B, Family #28.
Listed as Worly McDonald, age 3, born in WV in Mar 1897, Black, in household of father, John McDonald.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 238A, Family #45.
Listed as Worly McDonald, age 13, born in WV, in household of mother, Charlotte Johnson McDonald.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Baileysville District, taken on 2 Jan 1920, Page 135A, Family #3.
Listed as Worly McDonald, age 22, born in WV, Black, in household of mother, Charlotte Johnson
McDonald.


Madison McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #84, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household. Listed as Black.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Mat McDonald, Colored, married Adaline McDonald, also Colored, on 21 Apr
1866.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Madison McDonald, widowed, age 32, Colored, born in Logan Co, WV, married
Elizabeth Higginbotham, age 19, Colored, born in Tazewell Co, VA. They were
married on 2 Nov 1873.


Adaline McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #84, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Not listed here. She must have died abt 1870 before the census.
Matthew McDonald is listed with two small children.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Mat McDonald, Colored, married Adaline McDonald, also Colored, on 21 Apr
1866.


Newson McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #84, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Matthew McDonald.


Arminta McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #84, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Matthew McDonald.
She was only one month old. Her mother must have died during childbirth.


Madison McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #84, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household. Listed as Black.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Mat McDonald, Colored, married Adaline McDonald, also Colored, on 21 Apr
1866.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Madison McDonald, widowed, age 32, Colored, born in Logan Co, WV, married
Elizabeth Higginbotham, age 19, Colored, born in Tazewell Co, VA. They were
married on 2 Nov 1873.


Elizabeth Higginbotham

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Madison McDonald, widowed, age 32, Colored, born in Logan Co, WV, married
Elizabeth Higginbotham, age 19, Colored, born in Tazewell Co, VA. They were
married on 2 Nov 1873.


Fernandes McDonald

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #85, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household. Listed as Black.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Fernandes McDonald, Colored, age 29, son of Jack and Pricy McDonald, married
Harriett Shannon, also Colored, age 21, daughter of Richard and May Shannon,
on 25 Dec 1867.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Wife is listed as Harriett McDonald, age 30, a widow, head of household.
He must have died in the 1870's.


Harriett Shannon

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #85, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Fernandes McDonald. Listed as Black.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 55.
Fernandes McDonald, Colored, age 29, son of Jack and Pricy McDonald, married
Harriett Shannon, also Colored, age 21, daughter of Richard and May Shannon,
on 25 Dec 1867.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 730.
Clear Fork Township, page 003.
Listed as Harriett McDonald, age 30, a widow, head of household.


Emsley Rollins

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #86, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as head of household.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 23.
Emsley Rollins married Dicey Havens on 18 Aug 1859 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 823, page 275.
Listed as age 12, born in NC, son of Jonathan and Nancy Rollins
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 740.
Oceana Township, page 010.
Listed as Emsley Rollins, age 40, head of household, a farmer.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #66.
Listed as Emsley Rollins, age 62, head of household.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #191.
Listed as Emsley Rollins, age 72, born in NC, married once for 50 yrs, farmer, head of household.
7. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 412.
Emsley Rollins left Tazewell Co, VA in 1867 and moved to Wyomng Co, WV near
Baileysville. He died at his daughter's home in Logan in 1923 and is buried
in the family cemetery on Toneyfork.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Emsley Rollins; born in 1837; died in 1925; buried
in Cook Cemetery, Kopperston, Wyoming Co, WV.
9. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Graham search, 19 Mar 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@Us.army.mil.
Emsley Rollins; born abt 1837 in Randolph Co, NC; son of Jonathan
and Mary "Nancy" Robbins Rollins; married Dicey Havens.
10. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1859, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Emsley Rollins, age 21, born in Randolph Co, NC, son of Jonathan and Rachel Rollins, married on
18 Aug 1859 Dicy Havens, age 18, born in Sciota Co, OH, daughter of Lewis and Catherine Havens.
Married by William C. Booth.


Dicey Havens

1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Township, at Sunhill P.O.
Family #86, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of husband, Ensley Rollins.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 23.
Emsley Rollins married Dicey Havens on 18 Aug 1859 in Tazewell Co, VA.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 420, page 245B.
Listed in household of father, Lewis K. Havens, age 9, born in VA.
4. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 740.
Oceana Township, page 010.
Listed as Dicey Rollins, age 39, in household of husband, Ensley Rollins.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #66.
Listed as Dicy Rollins, age 58, in household of husband, Emsley Rollins.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #191.
Listed as Dicy Rollins, age 68, born in VA, married once for 50 yrs, 10 children, 9 living, in
household of husband, Emsley Rollins.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Dicey Rollins; born in 1841; died in 1914; buried
in Cook Cemetery, Kopperston, Wyoming Co, WV.
8. "Tazewell County (VA) Marriages", Register #3, Year 1859, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Emsley Rollins, age 21, born in Randolph Co, NC, son of Jonathan and Rachel Rollins, married on
18 Aug 1859 Dicy Havens, age 18, born in Sciota Co, OH, daughter of Lewis and Catherine Havens.
Married by William C. Booth.


Laura V. Rollins

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1879.
Laura V. Rollins was born on 1 Nov 1879 to Emsley and Dicey Rollins.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 741.
Oceana Township, page 010.
Listed as Launa Rollins, age 6 months, in household of father, Ensley
Rollins.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #66.
Listed as Launa Rollins, age 20, in household of father, Emsley Rollins.


Martha Ella Rollins

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1882.
Martha E. Rollins was born on 18 Apr 1882 to Emsley and Dicy Rollins.
Twin of Fannie R. Rollins.


Fanny R. Rollins

1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1882.
Fannie R. Rollins was born on 18 Apr 1882 to Emsley and Dicy Rollins.
Twin of Martha E. Rollins.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #66.
Listed as Fannie B. Rollins, age 18, in household of father, Emsley Rollins.