McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Jackson Eugene "Jackie" Colobro

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Kimball; E.D. 24-26; taken 12 Apr 1940;
Page 537B; Image 26 of 42; Household #264.
Listed as Jackie Colobro; age 8 mons; born in WV;;in household of grandfather, Dominick Colobro,
with parents.
2. Arlington Co, VA; Marriage License #10139; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jack Colobro, Jr; age 25; born in Dalton, WV; single; no previous marriage; railway express clerk;
living at Box 231, Kimball, WV; son of Jack and Mary (Cripple) Colobro; married on 5 Apr 1965 in
Arlington Co, VA; Helen Victoria Whittaker; maiden name Coe; age 29; born in Welch, WV; divorced;
one previous marriage; machine operator for Maidenform, Inc.; living at 1133 Mercer St, Princeton,
WV; daughter of John and Dona (Green) Coe.
3. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #69 028514; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jackson E. Colobro; age 29; born 7 Aug 1939 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 2 yrs college
education; living at Box 231, Kimball, WV; son of Jack and Mary (Cripple) Colobro; married on 3 Jul
1969 in Lebanon, VA; Betty Irene Cress; maiden name Hamm; age 29; born 8 Nov 1939 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Rt #1, Box F, Matoaka, WV; daughter
of Teb and Betty (Bare) Hamm.
4. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #73-032556; Ancestry,com Web Site.
Jack Eugene Colobro; age 33; born 7 Aug 1939 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs
college education; living at Box 231, Kimball, WV; son of Jack and Mary (Cripple) Colobro; married
on 27 Jul 1973 in Lebanon, VA; Gail lewis; age 20; born 26 May 1953 in WV; single; this is her 1st
marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Box 75, Freman, WV; daughter of Harry and Ruth (Lambert)
Lewis.
5. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #85-049603; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jackson Eugene Colobro; age 46; born 7 Aug 1939 in Dalton, WV; divorced; this is his 4th marriage;
last marriage ended in 1985; 4 yrs college education; living at Box 231, Kimball, WV; son of Jack and
Mary (Cripple) Colobro; married on 27 Sep 1985 in Lebanon, VA; Gail Colobro; maiden name Lewis;
age 32; born 26 May 1953 in Bluefield, WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 12th grade education;
living at Box 321, Freeman, Mercer Co, WV; daughter of Harry and Ruth (Lambert) Lewis.


Betty Irene Hamm

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #69 028514; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jackson E. Colobro; age 29; born 7 Aug 1939 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 2 yrs college
education; living at Box 231, Kimball, WV; son of Jack and Mary (Cripple) Colobro; married on 3 Jul
1969 in Lebanon, VA; Betty Irene Cress; maiden name Hamm; age 29; born 8 Nov 1939 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Rt #1, Box F, Matoaka, WV; daughter
of Teb and Betty (Bare) Hamm.


Jessie Browning

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jessie Browning
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 24
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 3 Jul 1973
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: William Browning
Mother: Bell Kerns
Spouse: Sue Ella Vanover Justice
Certificate Number: 1973029955"
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jessie Browning
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 38
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 29 Apr 1987
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Bill Browning
Mother: Belle Karns
Spouse: Brenda Kaye Steele Allen
Certificate Number: 1987019607"


Sue Ella Vanover

1. Bristol, VA; Marriage License 70 017671; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ira Edward Justice; age 41; born 8 Jan 1929 in WV; single; this was his first (sic, second) marriage;
8th grade education; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Andrew and Haney (Tackett) Justice; married on
30 Jun 1970 at Bristol, VA; Sue Ella Vanover; age 22; born 22 Nov 1947 in WV; single; this was her
first marriage; 7th grade education; living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Hugh and Jettie (Taylor)
Vanover.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Sue Ella Vanover Justice
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 24
Birth Date: 5 Nov 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 3 Jul 1973
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: Hugh Vanover
Mother: Jettie Mae Taylor
Spouse: Jessie Browning
Certificate Number: 1973029955"


John Long Winfree

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 278; WV Archives Website.
John Long Winfree; age 34; born in Pikeville, KY; single; Colored; living at Yukon, WV; married on
12 Jan 1957 in Welch, WV; Ruby Mae Austin; age 32; born in AL; divorced; Colored; living at Yukon,
WV,


Ruby Mae Austin

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 278; WV Archives Website.
John Long Winfree; age 34; born in Pikeville, KY; single; Colored; living at Yukon, WV; married on
12 Jan 1957 in Welch, WV; Ruby Mae Austin; age 32; born in AL; divorced; Colored; living at Yukon,
WV,


Willie Edward Hagerman

1. Fanning Funeral Home; Iaeger, WV; Posted Obit.
"Willie Edward Hagerman, 57 of Groundhog near Jolo, WV, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022.
Willie was born October 14, 1964 in Welch, WV a son of the late Riley Ed Hagerman and Violet Leola Pruett Hagerman. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and was a disabled coal miner and a diesel mechanic.

"In addition to his parents Willie was preceded in death by three brothers, Dallas Daniel Hagerman, Shade Sonia Hagerman, and Roy Ronnie Hagerman.

"Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Barbara Hagerman of the home; daughter, Holly Hagerman and spouse Jeremy Prater of Groundhog; son, Teddy Hagerman and spouse Jessica Hagerman of Salisbury, NC; grandsons, Austin Hagerman and Colton Riley; granddaughter, Morgan Hagerman; son by choice, Brian Hagerman and spouse Crystal Hagerman of Mohawk, WV; granddaughters, Kesha and Kara Hagerman; brother Ellis Hagerman and wife Joyce of Tazewell, VA; sister Kathy Lester and husband Roy of Paynesville, WV; and several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews.

"Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 1 o’clock, with Reverends Merle Pruett and Ellis Hagerman officiating at the Mt. Carmel Church of Christ on Atwell Mountain near Atwell, WV. Burial will follow in the Hagerman Family Cemetery on Jewell Ridge Road at Paynesville, WV. Serving as pallbearers will be family and friends.

"Friends visit with the family Friday evening, July 29, 2022 after 6 p.m. at the Mt. Carmel Church of Christ on Atwell Mountain near Atwell, WV; an evening service will be held at 7 p.m.

"Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, WV, is assisting the family.

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


William "Willie" Wright Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 303; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Wright, Jr.; age 18; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Bishop, WV; married on 5 Feb 1957
at Squire, WV; Willa Mae Terry; age 17; born at Quarry, Smyth Co, VA; single; living at Bishop, WV;
with consent of Hazel Wright, mother of Willie Wright, Jr, father deceased; and Olivine Terry, mother
of Willia Mae Terry, father deceased.


Willa Mae Terry

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 303; WV Archives Web Site.
Willie Wright, Jr.; age 18; born in Bluefield, WV; single; living at Bishop, WV; married on 5 Feb 1957
at Squire, WV; Willa Mae terry; age 17; born at Quarry, Smyth Co, VA; single; living at Bishop, WV;
with consent of Hazel Wright, mother of Willie Wright, Jr, father deceased; and Olivine Terry, mother
of Willia Mae Terry, father deceased.


William Johnson Whitt

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; "William J. Whitt, Miner"; Article;
Page 261; submitted by Sandra Taylor, 408 St, Dr, Severna Park, MD 21146.
2. Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: William Johnson Whitt
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 9 Aug 1912
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 1912009056
Father: William Newton Whitt
Mother: Flora Burress "
3 "The Baltimore Sun"; Baltomore, MD; Monday; 28 Oct 1991; page 56; Newspapers.com Website.
"William Whitt Coal worker, 79"
"Graveside services for Wllliai J. Whitt of Severna Park were he Saturday at Roselawn Cemetery 1 West Virginia.

"Mr. Whitt, 79, died Wednesday of heart failure. The Virginia native retired after numerous years of employment at the Olga Coal Co. in Carreta, W.Va. He was a member of tq Moose Lodge No. 1094 in Welch W.Va., and the Glen Burnie Moose Lodge No. 1456.

"Mr. Whitt is preceded in death by his wife. Ruth B. Whitt. who died in January.

"Survivors include his two daughters. Norma Jo Pearsall of Reno, Nev., and Rev. Sandra Taylor of Severna Park; several grandchildren: and seven great grandchildren. Contributions can be made to the Severna Park United Methodist Church. Benfield Road, Sevena Park. 21146."


Ruth B. Baird

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; "William J. Whitt, Miner"; Article;
Page 261; submitted by Sandra Taylor, 408 St, Dr, Severna Park, MD 21146.


Robert Burt Cassell

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Bert C. Cassell
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Age: 25
Birth Date: 1883
Birth Place: Monroe
Marriage Date: 15 Jul 1908
Marriage Place: Giles Co., Virginia
Father: Otie Cassell
Mother:J. Cassell
Spouse: Lillie M. Carter
FHL Film Number: 31740
Reference ID: Line 15"


Lillie Mae Carter

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lillie M. Carter
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: 1890
Birth Place: Giles Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 15 Jul 1908
Marriage Place: Giles Co., Virginia
Father: C. F. Carter
Mother: A. Carter
Spouse: Bert C. Cassell
FHL Film Number: 31740
Reference ID: Line 15"


Claude Allen Green

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 15; WV Archives Website.
Claude Allen Green; age 23; born in Ascom WV; single; living at 325 South St, Clair St, Painesville,
OH; married on 6 Aug 1957 at Bluefield, WV; Norma Jean Acosta; age 16; born in Omar, WV; single;
living at Davy, WV; with consent of Josephine Acosta, mother of Norma Jean Acosta, father confined
in State Penitentiary.
2. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Claude Allen Green
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marriage Age: 50
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1934
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 May 1985
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: Clarence David Green
Mother: Myrtle Minnie Mullins
Spouse: Deanna Burgess
Certificate Number: 1985021185"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Claud Allen Greene [Claud Allen Green] [Claude Green] [C Green]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1934
Birth Place: Asco McDowel, West Virginia [Asco McDowel|]
Death Date: 15 Dec 1987
Claim Date: 15 Dec 1975
Father: Clarnce Green
Mother: Myrtle M Mollan
SSN: 233489787
Death Certificate Number: 00000000000000000000018930
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: May 1949: Name listed as CLAUD ALLEN GREENE;
Aug 1960: Name listed as CLAUD ALLEN GREEN;
11 Dec 1975: Name listed as CLAUDE A GREEN;
22 May 1998: Name listed as C GREEN"


Deanna Burgess

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Deanna Burgess
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marriage Age: 33
Birth Date: 6 Oct 1951
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 15 May 1985
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: Wilburn Mariotte Burgess
Mother: Ella Christian
Spouse: Claude Allen Green
Certificate Number: 1985021185"


Pearsall

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; "William J. Whitt, Miner"; Article;
Page 261; submitted by Sandra Taylor, 408 St, Dr, Severna Park, MD 21146.


Norma Jo Whitt

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; "William J. Whitt, Miner"; Article;
Page 261; submitted by Sandra Taylor, 408 St, Dr, Severna Park, MD 21146.