1. 1930 Census, Dickenson Co, VA; Ervinton District; taken on 15 Apr 1930; Page 68B; Image 12 of 28;
Family #103/103.
Listed as Luther C. Chafin; age 14; born in VA; in household of father, Joseph Chaffin.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 57; WV Archives Web Site.
Luther Chafin; age 28; born in VA; single; living at Marytown, WV; married on 21 Oct 1944 at Welch,
WV; Ruby Green; age 17; born at Capels, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; with consent of Julia
Thomson, mother of Ruby Green.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1944); Page 57; WV Archives Web Site.
Luther Chafin; age 28; born in VA; single; living at Marytown, WV; married on 21 Oct 1944 at Welch,
WV; Ruby Green; age 17; born at Capels, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; with consent of Julia
Thomson, mother of Ruby Green.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ruby Marie Greene
[Ruby Marie Chafin]
[Ruby Chafin]
[Ruby Marie Green]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Apr 1927
Birth Place: Capels McDow, West Virginia
[Capels, West Virginia]
Death Date: 20 Nov 2000
Father: Daniel Green
Mother: Juda Mullins
SSN: 234386260
Notes: Mar 1943: Name listed as RUBY MARIE GREENE; 05 Sep 1984: Name listed as RUBY MARIE CHAFIN; 28 Nov 2000: Name listed as RUBY M CHAFIN"
3. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ruby M. Chafin
SSN: 234-38-6260
Last Residence:
24881 Roderfield, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
BORN: 14 Apr 1927
Died: 20 Nov 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 286; WV Archives Website.
Jackson Robinson Graham; age 31; born 7 Jun 1937 in Pageton, WV; single; living at Box 202,
Eckman, WV; son of Robert and Lizzie (Mitchem) Graham; married on 16 Jan 1969 at Eckman, WV;
Linda Gail Key; age 21; born 18 Jul 1947 in Welch, WV; single; living at Box 206, Crumpler, WV;
daughter of Alfred James and Dina Jane (Cecil) Key.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 286; WV Archives Website.
Jackson Robinson Graham; age 31; born 7 Jun 1937 in Pageton, WV; single; living at Box 202,
Eckman, WV; son of Robert and Lizzie (Mitchem) Graham; married on 16 Jan 1969 at Eckman, WV;
Linda Gail Key; age 21; born 18 Jul 1947 in Welch, WV; single; living at Box 206, Crumpler, WV;
daughter of Alfred James and Dina Jane (Cecil) Key.
1. Douglas Mortuary, Welch, WV; Posted Obit.
"George William “Greek” Vaselaros, 83, of Elbert passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 in McDowell Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Gary.
Born August 18, 1938 in Anawalt he was the son of the late George Vaselaros and Elsie Paul Vaselaros. He was a former US Steel employee, and a retired equipment operator with The Department of Highways. He was a member of the Gary #10 Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was an avid Pittsburg Steelers fan and he like to garden and fish. Greek will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by two brothers, Tony and Costo Vaselaros; one sister, Athena Molnar; one nephew, Sammy Vaselaros and one grandson, Charlie Reed.
Those left to cherish his memories are his wife Betty Goins Vaselaros of the home; a son, Louis Vaselaros and wife Diane of Welch; three daughters, Athena Spencer and husband Gordon of Shelby, NC, Melissa Reed and companion George of Shelby, NC, and Prudy Sebok of Charleston; one brother Louis Vaselaros on Ponce Inlet, FL; one nephew, Frankie Molnar and wife Prudy of East Lake, OH; 5 grandchildren, Tiffany Lester and husband Greg, April Means and husband James, Ryan Spencer, and Devon and Kaylee Sebok; and 7 great grandchildren, Kylie and Emery Lester, Ryley and Charles Spencer, Kyler, Ben and Elsie Means.
In keeping with Greek’s wishes he will be cremated and a service to honor his memory will be held at a later date.
The Douglas Mortuary in Welch is serving the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.douglasmortuary.com"
1. McDowell Co,WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 273; WV Archives Website.
Joseph Trevor Stumbo; age 22; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Box 435, Iaeger, WV; married on
12 Jan 1957 at Iaeger, WV; Ruby Fay Gillespie; age 21; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single.
1. McDowell Co,WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 273; WV Archives Website.
Joseph Trevor Stumbo; age 22; born in Iaeger, WV; single; living at Box 435, Iaeger, WV; married on
12 Jan 1957 at Iaeger, WV; Ruby Fay Gillespie; age 21; born and living at Iaeger, WV; single.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1925); Page 116; Line #33; WV Archives Web Site.
Kirk Mayberry; age 23; born in WV; single; miner; living at Lundale, WV; son of Ellis and Martha
(Yates) Mayberry; married on 29 Aug 1925 in Robinette, WV; Zola Mathney; age 18; born in WV;
single; living at Lundale, WV; daughter of John and Victoria (Green) Matney.
1. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1925); Page 116; Line #33; WV Archives Web Site.
Kirk Mayberry; age 23; born in WV; single; miner; living at Lundale, WV; son of Ellis and Martha
(Yates) Mayberry; married on 29 Aug 1925 in Robinette, WV; Zola Mathney; age 18; born in WV;
single; living at Lundale, WV; daughter of John and Victoria (Green) Matney.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork Township, Family 49.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 30, Haga, page 83.
James Amos Toliver, age 21, married on 17 Jul 1881, Martha E. Acord.
3. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV", WGS, page 178, James Amos and Rosibell Canada
Toliver Article.
James Amos Toliver and Rosabelle Canada were married at Saulsville at home of
her father John Chapman Canada. Rosabelle's mother, Emily Rosie Canada had
died 13 years before during childbirth. Rosabelle was a step-mother to Amos'
five sons by his first wife Martha who had died 10 years before.
Amos married a third time after the death of Rosabelle in 1917. He married
Rosa Elzina Perry Privett, a widow with 7 children.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 144, Haga, page 64.
James Amos Toliver, age 40, son of Jesse and Harriett Toliver, married on 31
Oct 1900 Rosabelle Rebecca Canada, age 32, daughter of John and Emily Canada.
5. "Hertiage of Wyoming Co, WV", WGS, page 178, James Amos and Elizabeth Perry
Privett Toliver Article.
Rosa Elzina Perry Privett was born in Ashe Co, NC near Jefferson. Her
parents were Steven and Anna Ham Perry. Her grandfather was Henry Perry.
James Amos and Rosa Elzina had on child, Marie, who married Hursie Shumate.
Elzina Perry was first married to Lee Privett. Their children were: Amanda
(1900), married (_________) Shumate; Roscoe (1901); Lillie (1904), first
married (_______) Kincaid, second (_______) Gunter; Virgil (1906); Arthur
(1908); Zada (1910) married (______) Nolan; and Alva (1919).
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 14 Jun 1880, Page 536A, Family #39.
Listed as James A. Toliver, age 20, in household of father, Jesse Toliver.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
J. Amos Toliver; born on 31 May 1860; died on 9 Jun 1941; buried in Canada
Cemetery, Saulsville, Wyoming Co, WV.
8. "Wyoming County, WC Heritage", "Edna Frances Toliver Bober" article,
by Edna F. Toliver Bober, WGS, page 84.
James Amos Toliver; born on 31 May 1860; died on 9 Jun 1941 at Maben, WV;
son of Jesse and Harriett Terry Toliver.
9. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 282B,
Family #59.
Listed as Amos Toliver; age 49; born in WV; married twice, last time for 10 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
10. "Wyoming County Proud!!"; Facebook Page; posted 1 Aug 2022 by Rose Bell.
"My maternal grandmother came from there as well, early 1900s. She was Rosa Elzina Perry, sister to Richard Perry. She married William Privett and they lived up a holler off the Maben side of the Saulsville Mountain Road. Their offspring were Amanda, Roscoe, Virgil, Lilly, Zada, Arthur and Alva. Later widowed, she married Amos Tolliver and they were my mother's (Marie) parents. Again widowed, she married Willam Riley Shumate."
11. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 178; WV Archives Website.
Amos Toliver; age 54; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Maben, WV; married on 20 Mar 1922 at the
home of the bride; Elzina Privett; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV (sic, NC); living at Saulsville. WV.
12. "Hinton Daily News"; Hinton, WV; Tuesday; 10 Jun 1941; Page 1; Newspapers.com Website.
"BROTHER OF COUNTY WOMAN DIES MONDAY
"Jamea Amos Toliver, 81 years old, of Saulsville, Wyoming county, a brother of Mrs. Harrison Bolt, of Green Sulphur Springs, died at his home early Monday. He was a pioneer resident of that section and widely known. Surviving are his wife, Elzina, five children, a brother and two sisters, Services were held at 2:00 p. m. today at the home, followed by burial in the family cemetery."
1. "Wyoming County Proud!!"; Facebook Page; posted 1 Aug 2022 by Rose Bell.
"My maternal grandmother came from there as well, early 1900s. She was Rosa Elzina Perry, sister to Richard Perry. She married William Privett and they lived up a holler off the Maben side of the Saulsville Mountain Road. Their offspring were Amanda, Roscoe, Virgil, Lilly, Zada, Arthur and Alva. Later widowed, she married Amos Tolliver and they were my mother's (Marie) parents. Again widowed, she married Willam Riley Shumate."
2. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Elzina Perry
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 25 Apr 1899
Marriage Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Spouse:
Leander Privett
Spouse Gender: Male
Event Type: Marriage"
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 178; WV Archives Website.
Amos Toliver; age 54; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Maben, WV; married on 20 Mar 1922 at the
home of the bride; Elzina Privett; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV (sic, NC); living at Saulsville. WV.
4. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 244; WV Archives Website.
W.R. Shumate; age 75; widowed; born and living at Saulsville, WV; son of Tollison and Thursa
Shumate; married on 13 Oct 1943 in Pineville, WV; Elizina Tolliver; age 63; born in NC; widow; living
at Maben, WV; daughter of Stephen and Anna (Hamm) Perry.
1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 495; WV Archives Website.
Callie L. Nolan; age 26; born in Floyd Co, VA; living at Slab Fork, WV; son of Callie H. Nolan; married
on 10 Apr 1929 at Pineville, WV; Zada Privett; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Maben, WV;
daughter of Elzina Tolliver.
1. "Wyoming County Proud!!"; Facebook Page; posted 1 Aug 2022 by Rose Bell.
"My maternal grandmother came from there as well, early 1900s. She was Rosa Elzina Perry, sister to Richard Perry. She married William Privett and they lived up a holler off the Maben side of the Saulsville Mountain Road. Their offspring were Amanda, Roscoe, Virgil, Lilly, Zada, Arthur and Alva. Later widowed, she married Amos Tolliver and they were my mother's (Marie) parents. Again widowed, she married Willam Riley Shumate."
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 495; WV Archives Website.
Callie L. Nolan; age 26; born in Floyd Co, VA; living at Slab Fork, WV; son of Callie H. Nolan; married
on 10 Apr 1929 at Pineville, WV; Zada Privett; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living at Maben, WV;
daughter of Elzina Tolliver.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Zada Audery Nolan [Zada Nolan Tolliver] [Zada Tolliver] [Zada Audery Privett]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Apr 1910
Birth Place: Keyrock Wyo, West Virginia
Death Date: 27 May 1991
Father:
William L Privett
Mother:
Elzina R Perry
SSN: 234589237
Notes: Dec 1954: Name listed as ZADA AUDERY NOLAN;
Dec 1971: Name listed as ZADA NOLAN TOLLIVER;
08 Apr 1977: Name listed as ZADA A TOLLIVER"