1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 305; WV Archives Website.
John Horeluk, Jr; age 24; born and living at Keystone, WV; single; married on 23 Feb 1952 at Welch,
WV; Dorothy Faye Gentry; age 22; born and living in Kimball, WV; single.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1952); Page 305; WV Archives Website.
John Horeluk, Jr; age 24; born and living at Keystone, WV; single; married on 23 Feb 1952 at Welch,
WV; Dorothy Faye Gentry; age 22; born and living in Kimball, WV; single.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 92.
Garfield Rowe, age 18, married on 8 Feb 1899 Elizabeth Stacy, age 17.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 246A, Family #129.
Listed as Garfield Rowe, age 19, born in Apr 1881, in WV, in household of father, Reuben H.
Rowe, with wife, Elizabeth, age 16.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); Page 388; WV Archives Website.
Garfield Rowe; age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; farmer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
R.H. and Nancy H.; married on 10 Sep 1908 (question the 10th, license wasn't issued until 18 Sep
1908) Cosby Allen; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Henry and _____.
4. McDowell Co Web Site; www.geocities.com/mcdowellcounty/; 2002 Quieries;
by Mary Rowe-Hamrick.
Her great grandfather was Albert Garfield Rowe; son of Reuben Harrison and
Nancy Muncey Rowe; married first, Elizabeth Stacy; second, Cynthia Lou
Jewell on 31 Dec 1909; and possibly Bitha (_____).
5. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page
65B; Image 2 of 28; Family #12/12.
Listed as James A.G. Rowe; age 29; born in WV; married twice; last time for 4 mons; farmer;
head household.
6. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #828; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
James A. Garfield Rowe; age 37; born 27 Apr 1881; living at Bradshaw, WV; employed by
Bradshaw Coal Co, at Dan, WV; nearest relative; Synthia Rowe, wife, Bradshaw, WV; tall with
medium build; blue eyes and Black hair.
7. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Bradshaw Precinct #1, taken on 24/27 Jan
1920, Page 220A, Family #102.
Listed as Garfield Rowe, age 38, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
8. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Three Fork Road, taken on 4 Apr 1930,
Page 243A, Family #41.
Listed as Garfield Rowe, age 49, born in WV, married at age 17, farmer, head of household.
9. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #11947; WV Archives Web Site.
James Garfield Rowe; age 65; born 27 Apr 1882 (marked over with 1872); married; farmer;
husband of Synthia Rowe; living at Jolo, WV; son of Reubin H. and Nancy H. (Muncy) Rowe; died
5 Aug 1937 on highway at Iaeger, WV; fell from moving truck; fracture of skull at base of brain;
buried 8 Aug 1937 at Jolo, WV; informant, Robert Bailey, Jolo, WV.
10. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Bill and Betty Baldwin Jewell"; Article; Page 200; submitted by Bearl and
Marjorie Asbury, PO Box 242, Jolo, WV 24850.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1908); Page 388; WV Archives Website.
Garfield Rowe; age 27; born in McDowell Co, WV; widowed; farmer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
R.H. and Nancy H.; married on 10 Sep 1908 (question the 10th, license wasn't issued until 18 Sep
1908) Cosby Allen; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of Henry and _____.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 475; WV Archives Website.
Charlie Murphy; age 54; born in AL; widowed; Colored; living at Gary, WV; married on 3 Jul 1957 at
Gary, WV; Louise Lynch; age 43; born in NC; divorced; Colored; living at Gary, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 475; WV Archives Website.
Charlie Murphy; age 54; born in AL; widowed; Colored; living at Gary, WV; married on 3 Jul 1957 at
Gary, WV; Louise Lynch; age 43; born in NC; divorced; Colored; living at Gary, WV.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 455; WV Archives Website.
Thurman Mullins; age 19; born and living in Paynesville, WV; single; married on 21 Jun 1957 at the
Methodist Church, Jolo, WV; Betty Sue Stapleton, age 17; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single;
with consent of Robert and Grace Mullins, parents of Thurman Mullins; and Fred and Ethel
Stapleton, parents of Betty Sue Stapleton.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 455; WV Archives Website.
Thurman Mullins; age 19; born and living in Paynesville, WV; single; married on 21 Jun 1957 at the
Methodist Church, Jolo, WV; Betty Sue Stapleton, age 17; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single;
with consent of Robert and Grace Mullins, parents of Thurman Mullins; and Fred and Ethel
Stapleton, parents of Betty Sue Stapleton.
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"Hi! My name is Julie Melander the granddaughter of the two people in the subject line.
Alonzo’s parents are Jane Goodman and John Pete Hagerman. Sarah is the daughter of Mary E. White and Archie Bee Hagerman. I am searching for my grandparents marriage records. I am not able to locate them. Imogen Vance, my aunt says, Preacher Perkins married them in 1930, Nov. 4 and Imogene was born one year later on the same day....""...Julia A. Masters-Melander, daughter of Greta Hagerman-Masters-Cecil..."