McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Henry L. Franklin

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 1, Family #4.
Listed as Henry Franklin, age 26, as head of household, a farmer.
2. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 43.
H.L. Franklin married Louisa C. Tabor on 28 Oct 1868.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 777.
Elkhorn Township, page 010.
Listed as Henry Franklin, age 35, head of household, a farmer.


America Totten

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #48.
Listed as America Totten, age 9, in household of father, James M. Totten.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Elkhorn Township, page 013.
Listed as Marica? Totten, age 20, in household of father, James M. Totten.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #1, 1865-1896: Page 116; Line 43; WV Archives We Site.
J.C. Mitchel, age 27, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of Arch and Harriett
Mitchell, married on 6 Dec 1886 America Totten, age 24, born in Tazewell Co,
VA, daughter of James M. and Susan Totten.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; yaken on 18 Jun 1900; Page 157A; Image 21 of
24; Family #123/123.
Listed as America Mitchell; age 37; born in WV in ; widow for 4 yrs; 4 children; all living; farmer;
head of household.
5. McDowell Co, WV: Marriage Records; Vol #__(1901); Page 413; WV Archives Website.
Henry L. Franklin; age 56; born in Tazewell Co, VA; widowed; farmer; living at Tug River; son of
Thomas H. and Abigail; married on 1 Apr 1901 at _____, WV; America Mitchell; age 38; born in
McDowell Co, WV; widow; daughter of James M. and _______.
6. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken 27 Apr 1910; Page 97A; Family #192/192.
Listed as America Franklin; age 49; born in WV; widow; 6 children; all living; own income; head of
household.


Myrtle S. Franklin

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken 27 Apr 1910; Page 97A; Family #192/192.
Listed as Myrtle S. Franklin; age 9; born in WV; single; in household of mother, America (Totten)
(Mitchell) Franklin.


George Franklin

1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken 27 Apr 1910; Page 97A; Family #192/192.
Listed as George Franklin; age 6; born in WV; single; in household of mother, America (Totten)
(Mitchell) Franklin.


James Edward Moore

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James Edward Moore
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1945
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 Oct 1964
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Dewey Jake Moore
Mother: Annie Myrtle Vandyke
Spouse: Helen Elaine Estep
Certificate Number: 1964035815"


Helen Elaine Estep

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Helen Elaine Estep
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1947
Marriage Registration Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 12 Oct 1964
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Father: Roscoe John Estep
Mother: Ethel Eleanor McGlothlin
Spouse: James Edward Moore
Certificate Number: 1964035815"
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Helen Elaine Estep Moore
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 37
Birth Date: 29 Jan 1947
Marriage Registration Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1984
Marriage Place: Richlands, Virginia, USA
Father: Roscoe John Estep
Mother: Ethel Eleanor McGlothlin
Spouse: Dewey Edward White
Certificate Number: 1984006169"


Susan Falin

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Susan Falin Frazier, 67, of Welch passed away Tuesday evening, June 7, 2022, at the McDowell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

"Born April 19,1955 in Welch, she was the daughter of the late I.J. and Virginia Taylor Falin Jr. She was a resident of Welch all her life and a graduate of Welch High School. She had a lifelong career in the insurance industry, and most of that time was spent working for Bernard Insurance Agency, owned by her father, I.J. Falin Jr. She completed her career with Southern Insurance Agency. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and her infectious laugh will always be remembered.

"Survivors include her husband of 4 years, Greg Frazier of Welch, WV; a daughter Stephanie Dillon and husband, Donald of Princeton, WV; two brothers, David Falin and wife, Carolyn of Welch, WV and Norman Falin of Green Bank, WV; two grandsons, Mason and Jaxson Dillon of Princeton, WV; two special nieces, Kristen Riffe and husband Joseph of Princeton, WV and Kara Moore and husband Jimmy of Welch, WV
Funeral services will be conducted at the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch, West Virginia on Monday, June 13, 2022, at 12:00PM with Pastor Donald Farmer officiating.

"Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 11:00AM to 12:00PM. Burial will follow the service at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton, West Virginia with family and friends serving as pallbearers.

"Fanning Funeral Home in Welch is assisting the family.

"Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.fanningfuneralhomes.com."


Thomas Olaf Henderson Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 492; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Olaf Henderson, Jr; age 21; born in Hemphill, WV; single; living in Welch, WV; married on
28 Dec 1941 in Wilcoe, WV; Katherine Brewer; age 21; born in Rudy, AR; single; living in Havaco,
WV.
2. Washington Co, VA; Marriage License #38103; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thomas O. Henderson, Jr; age 40; born in Hemphill, WV; divorced; one previous marrage; furnace
business; living in Welch, WV; son of Thomas O. and Cynthia (Cumbow) Henderson; married on 27
Dec 1961 in Abingdon, VA; Bethel England; age 28; born in Hanover, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living in Welch, WV; daughter of Lee Virgil and Willa (Toler) England.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 332; WV Archives Website.
Thomas Olaf Henderson, Jr; age 48; born 19 Jan 1921 in Hemphill, WV; divorced; 2 previous
marriages; living at 513 Stewart St, Welch, WV; son of Thomas O, and Cynthia Rebecca (Cumbo,
deceased) Henderson, Sr; married on 9 Apr 1969 in Welch, WV; Fannie Lou Cochran; age 36; born
21 Jan 1933 in pageton, WV; divorced; 2 previous marriages; living at Box 297, Anawalt, WV;
daughter of Paul Ernest and Hattie Frances (Moore) Cochran.
4. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #72 029779; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Thomas O. Henderson, Jr; age 51; born 19 Jan 1921 in Hemphill, WV; divorced; this is his 3rd
marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Welch, WV; son of T.O. and C. Rebecaa (Cumbow)
Henderson, Sr; married on 8 Jul 1972 in Lebanon, VA; Virginia Beatrice Stamper; maiden name
England; age 41; born 14 Oct 1930 in Kimball, WV; widow; this is her 2nd marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Welch, WV; daughter of Howard and Hallie (Peaks) England.
5. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Thomas Olaf Henderson Jr
[Thomas O Henderson Jr]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1921
Birth Place: Hemphill, West Virginia
Death Date: 7 Apr 1989
Father: Thomas O Henderson
Mother: Cythian R Cumbo
SSN: 234206038
Notes: Nov 1938: Name listed as THOMAS OLAF HENDERSON JR;
21 Apr 1989: Name listed as THOMAS O HENDERSON"


Katherine Brewer

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1941); Page 492; WV Archives Web Site.
Thomas Olaf Henderson, Jr; age 21; born in Hemphill, WV; single; living in Welch, WV; married on
28 Dec 1941 in Wilcoe, WV; Katherine Brewer; age 21; born in Rudy, AR; single; living in Havaco,
WV.


Bertha Smith

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha Smith
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1940
Marriage Registration Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1961
Marriage Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Father: Elisha Smith
Mother: Elsie Slone
Spouse: Amos D Hicks
Certificate Number: 1961036355"
2. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bertha S. Hicks
Gender: Female
Death Age: 71
Birth Date: 18 May 1940
Residence Place: Whitewood, Virginia
Death Date: 23 Jun 2011"


Robert Miller

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Robert Miller
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1943
Marriage Registration Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 21 Jan 1967
Marriage Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
Father: Warren Miller
Mother: Gertrude Henry
Spouse: Kathleen Dotson
Certificate Number: 1967002675"


Mary Kathleen Dotson

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Kathleen Dotson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1949
Marriage Registration Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 21 Jan 1967
Marriage Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
Father: Garfield Dotson
Mother: Ruby Dotson
Spouse: Robert Miller
Certificate Number: 1967002675"
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Kathleen Mary Dotson [Katherine Dotson Miller] [Mary Spence]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Dec 1948
Birth Place: Yeager McDod, West Virginia [Welch, West Virginia]
Death Date: 27 Sep 1999
SSN: 227680603
Notes: Nov 1964: Name listed as KATHLEEN MARY DOTSON;
Jan 1968: Name listed as KATHERINE DOTSON MILLER;
20 Jan 1995: Name listed as MARY KATHLEEN SPENCE;
30 Sep 1999: Name listed as MARY K SPENCE"
3. NC Death Indexes, 1908-2004; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Mary Kathleen Spence
[Mary Kathleen Dotson]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 227680603
Father's Last Name: Dotson
Age: 50 Years
Date of Birth: 9 Dec 1948
Residence City: Thomasville
Residence County: Davidson
Residence State: North Carolina
Residence Zip Code: 27360
Education: 10th grade
Occupation: Maids and housemen
Industry: Nursing and personal care facilities
Date of Death: 27 Sep 1999
Death City: Thomasville
Death County: Davidson
Death State: North Carolina
Autopsy: Autopsy Not Performed
Autopsy Findings: Autopsy findings were not considered in determining cause of death
Institution: Residence
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial in-state
Recorded Date: 29 Sep 1999
Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics"