McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Linda

1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009; LDS Web Site.
"Name Linda C Lilly
Also Known As Randy R Lilly
Event Date 01 May 1995
Event Place Taylor, Michigan, United States
Birth Date 25 Mar 1950
Address Taylor, Michigan 48180
Address Date 01 May 1995
2nd Address Romulus, Michigan 48174
2nd Address Date 01 Jul 1993-13 Nov 2000
3rd Address Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146
3rd Address Date 01 Apr 1993-01 Jan 2009
Possible Relatives Christopher R Lilly, Melanie Dawn Lilly
Affiliate Identifier 164842681"


Hansel Hurley

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 97; WV Archives Website.
Hansel Hurley; age 21; born at Lester's Fork, VA; single; living at Isaban, WV; married on 19 Oct 1957;
at Litwar, WV; Patricia Belcher; age 16; born in Gilbert, WV; single; living at Panther, WV; with consent
of Delsie Belcher, mother of Patricia Belcher, father deceased.


Patrica Belcher

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 97; WV Archives Website.
Hansel Hurley; age 21; born at Lester's Fork, VA; single; living at Isaban, WV; married on 19 Oct 1957;
at Litwar, WV; Patricia Belcher; age 16; born in Gilbert, WV; single; living at Panther, WV; with consent
of Delsie Belcher, mother of Patricia Belcher, father deceased.


Mary Jane Romans

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; McDowell County Historical Society;
1995; "Harold Lloyd Bright"; Article; Page 106; submitted by Mrs. F.W. Turner, PO Box 366, Welch,
WV 24801.
2. "Bluefield Daily Telegraph"; Bluefield, WV; Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010; Newspaper Obit.
"IAEGER — Mary Jane Bright, age 87, of Iaeger, W.Va., formerly of Bluefield, W.Va., died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at the residence of her son in Iaeger. Born October 9, 1922 in Pittsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Joe and Anna Romans Gill.

"Working in the profession she loved, she was a nurse at Grace Hospital and Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch. She later worked as the school nurse at Bluefield State College from 1967-1975, after which she worked at Bluefield Regional Medical Center until her retirement. Her final job was as a teacher's aide for Mercer County Schools.

"In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Lola Jane Bright; and her beloved granddaughter, Terry Lynn Bingham, who died on May 13, 2010.

"Survivors include her son, Harold "Sandy" Bright and wife, Elinor of Iaeger, with whom she had made her home for the past 2 1/2 months; her daughter, Lawanna "Pat" Steele of Bluefield, W.Va.; her three remaining grandchildren, whom she loved so much, E.A. "Buffy" Bailey of Greensboro, N.C., Natalie Bright Ayscue and husband Scott of Raleigh, N.C. and Eric L. Bright also of Raleigh, N.C.; three great-grandsons, Gregory Bingham of Frankfort, Ky., and Jordan and Logan Ayscue of Raleigh, N.C.; and three great-great-grandchildren, Eliya Faith Bingham, Jayden Scott Bingham and Dylan Blake Bingham, all of Frankfort, Ky.; two half-brothers, Allen Stone of Matheny, W.Va. and Junior Stone of Kentucky; and her "best friend," Joan Turner of Iaeger; plus a host of other family and friends.

"In honoring her wishes, she has been cremated. A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, July 2, 2010 at Trinity United Methodist Church on College Avenue, Bluefield, W.Va., where friends may visit with the family from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. A brief service will be held at 7:00 p.m., with the Reverend Don Scott officiating.

"Fanning Funeral Home of Iaeger is serving the Bright family."


Leland B. Phillips Rev

1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 284B, Family #77.
Listed as Leland Phillips; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Silas J. Phillips.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; Pierpoint; taken on17 Jan 1910; Page 282A;
Family #101.
Listed as Lelan Philips; age 20; born in WV; in household of father, Silas J. Phillips.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 165; WV Archives Website.
Lelan Philips; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Mohen (sic, Mohegan), WV; married on
25 Feb 1922; Nellie Duncan; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Mohen.
4. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 3 Dec 2008.
"Rev Leland B. Phillips
Birth 1900
USA
Death 1985 (aged 84–85)
USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 31920104"

Additional Information Posted:
"Married to Nellie M. Duncan-Phillips (1903-1983) on February 25, 1922 in Maben, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1922, Page 165, Application Date: February 20, 1922).

"Father of Marvin T. Phillips (1922-1994), Fred Phillips (1924-1976), James "Dempsey" Phillips (1931-2002), Norman "Big Tony" Phillips (1934-2006), Juanita "Sis" Phillips-Jackson (Deceased), Nona Phillips-Donnelly (Deceased), Alice June Phillips & Leland Buford Phillips."


Nellie Mae Duncan

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1922); Page 165; WV Archives Website.
Lelan Philips; age 22; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Mohen (sic, Mohegan), WV; married on
25 Feb 1922; Nellie Duncan; age 19; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Mohen.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 3 Dec 2008.
" Nellie M. Duncan Phillips
Birth 1903
USA
Death 1983 (aged 79–80)
USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 31920112"

Additional Information Posted:
"Married to Rev. Leland B. Phillips (1900-1985) on February 25, 1922 in Maben, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1922, Page 165, Application Date: February 20, 1922).

"Mother of Fred Phillips (Deceased), Marvin Phillips (Deceased), James "Dempsey" Phillips (1931-2002), Norman "Big Tony" Phillips (1934-2006), Juanita "Sis" Phillips-Jackson (Deceased), Nona Phillips-Donnelly (Deceased), Alice June Phillips & Leland Buford Phillips."


Henry Jackson Murphy Jr

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "Ralph and Betty Jo Murphy Davis"; Article; Page 133; submitted by Betty Jo
Murphy Davis, 2215 Acree Lane, Kissimee, FL 34744.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1934); Page__; Line #35; WV Archives Web Site.
Jackson Murphy; age 29; born in WV; single; living at Accoville, WV; son of Preston (sic, henry J.and
Victoria (Craft) Murphy; married on 18 Aug 1934 in Logan, WV; Daisy Stevens; age 18; born in WV;
single; living in Accoville, WV; daughter of William and Emma (Jenkes?) Stevens.
3. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Jackson Junior Murphy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 35
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 4 May 1905
Birth Place: White Creek, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Lead, Lawrence, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Deadwood, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Drewey Powell
Weight: 163
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Daisy Murphy
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Jackson Junior Murphy Self (Head)
Daisy Murphy Wife"
4. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Jackson Murphy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 4 May 1905
Death Date: 6 Nov 1984
Death Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 21 Nov 1984
Father: Henry Jackson Murphy
Mother: Victoria Craft
Spouse: Daisy Stevens Murphy
Certificate Number: 1984037170
Military Status: Yes"
5.. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jack Murphy Jr"; Article; Page
212; submitted by Daisy Murphy, HC 61, Paynesville, WV 24873.
6.. "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 Henry Murphy"; Article;
submitted by Geneva Steele, HC 61, Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873.


Daisy Virginia Stevens

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "Ralph and Betty Jo Murphy Davis"; Article; Page 133; submitted by Betty Jo
Murphy Davis, 2215 Acree Lane, Kissimee, FL 34744.
2. Logan Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1934); Page__; Line #35; WV Archives Web Site.
Jackson Murphy; age 29; born in WV; single; living at Accoville, WV; son of Preston (sic, henry J.and
Victoria (Craft) Murphy; married on 18 Aug 1934 in Logan, WV; Daisy Stevens; age 18; born in WV;
single; living in Accoville, WV; daughter of William and Emma (Jenkes?) Stevens.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Daisy V. Murphy"; Article; Page
212; submitted by Geneva Steele, HC 61, Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV; 24873.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jack Murphy Jr"; Article; Page
212; submitted by Daisy Murphy, HC 61, Paynesville, WV 2487
5. "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 Henry Murphy"; Article;
submitted by Geneva Steele, HC 61, Box 37-B, Paynesville, WV 24873.


Robert Lewis Butler Jr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 378; WV Archives Website.
Robert Lewis Butler, Jr; age 35; born in Huntington, WV; divorced; living in Welch, WV, c/o Citizens
Drug; married on 14 Nov 1961 in Welch, WV; Carole Jean Phillips; age 27; born in Marytown, WV;
divorced; living at Davy, WV.


Carole Jean Phillips

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1961); Page 378; WV Archives Website.
Robert Lewis Butler, Jr; age 35; born in Huntington, WV; divorced; living in Welch, WV, c/o Citizens
Drug; married on 14 Nov 1961 in Welch, WV; Carole Jean Phillips; age 27; born in Marytown, WV;
divorced; living at Davy, WV.


John Ott Brown Sr

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 8 Dec 2008.
" John Ott Brown Sr.
Birth 13 May 1892
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 19 Dec 1968 (aged 76)
McGraws, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 32036233"

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of James Brown (1856-Deceased) & Agnes "Aggie" Trump-Brown (1858-Deceased).

"Brother of William J. Brown (1877-Deceased), Aden T. Brown- (1879-Deceased), Crocket Hurst Brown (1882-Deceased), Stella Brown (1884-Deceased), Vida T. Brown (1886-1890), India Brown-McNulty (1889-1953), & J.O. Brown (1892-Deceased).

"Married to Ola Leona McGraw-Brown (1897-1984) on December 21, 1916 in Maben, Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1916, Page 127, Application Date: Decemer 18, 1916).

"Father of Naomi Irene Brown-Clay (1917-1995), Alma "Jack" Crockett Brown (1919-1984), Harless S. Brown (1923-1924), John "Ott" Brown, Jr. (1924-1984), Rev. William "Bill" Dennis Brown (1926-2007), Betty Jane Brown (1929-1982), Mildred Pearl Brown-Trump (1929-1982) Eula Brown-Polk, Norma Brown-Stewart, Evelyn Brown-Legg, and Nancy Brown-Hash.

"Ott Brown worked as a conductor for the railroad. He died at age 76 from a heart attack (per WV Certificate of Death #68-019995 Dist #550 Serial #2, Wyoming County, WV, 1968)."


Ola Leona McGraw

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Gloria; 13 an 2008.
" Ola Leona McGraw Brown
Birth 13 Oct 1897
Mullens, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 21 Dec 1984 (aged 87)
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 23933239"

Additional Information Posted:
"ARLINGTON, VA. - Ola L. Brown, 87, formerly of McGraws, died Friday in a Virginia hospital.

"Born 13 Oct 1897, in McGraws, she was the daughter of the late W. H. and Pauline McGinnis McGraw.

"Mrs. Brown was a member of the Millam Methodist Church of McGraws, and was a homemaker.

"She was preceded in death by her husband, Ott Brown in 1968; one daughter, Mildred Trump in 1982; two sons, Ott Jr. and Jack Brown both in 1984.

"Survivors include five daughters, Naomi Clay of Saulsville; Eula Polk and Norma Stewart, both of Fairfax, VA.; evelyn Legg of mt. Lookout and Nancy Hash of Arlington, Va.; one son, Rev. Bill Brown of Cleona, Pa.; one sister, ruby Brown of McGraws; 27 grandchildren; and a number of great and great-granchildren.

"Services will be Monday at 11:a.m. in the Longanacre Funeral Home Chapel in Mullens with the Rev. homer Sykes officiating. Burial will follow in the Palm Memorial Gardens in Matheny."


Harless S. Brown

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Kelly Craig; 3 Jan 2011.
" Harless S Brown
Birth 11 Dec 1922
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 10 Jan 1924 (aged 1)
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Pine Grove Cemetery
Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA Show Map
Memorial ID 63677393"

Additional Information Posted:
"Harless S Brown
b 11 Dec 1923 Tipple, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
d 10 Jan 1924 Tipple, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

"One year old son of John Ott Brown Sr & Ola Leona McGraw.

"* Dates on grave marker are 1922-1924 *

"Death certificate states birth as 11 Dec 1923 ... however, it is actually 1922."
(Offical record used)