McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Clarence Morgan

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysville District; taken on 3 Feb 1920; Page 144B;
Family #168/171.
Listed as Clarence Morgan; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Elbert K. Morgan.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Page 206B; Family #241/258.
Listed as Clarence Morgan; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Elbert K. Morgan.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 27; WV Archives Website.
Clarence Morgan; age 41; born in Baileysville, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on 18 Aug
1957 at 7 o'clock in Welch, WV; Ruthie B. Cox; age 30; born and living in Hemphill, WV; single.
4. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Clarence Morgan; born on 29 May 1915; died in May 1987; living at Hemphill, McDowell Co, WV at
death.


Ruth B. Cox

1. 1930 Census; McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 2 Apr 1930; Page 193A; Family #1.
Listed as Ruth B. Cox; age 2 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel L. Cox.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1957); Page 27; WV Archives Website.
Clarence Morgan; age 41; born in Baileysville, WV; single; living at Hemphill, WV; married on 18 Aug
1957 at 7 o'clock in Welch, WV; Ruthie B. Cox; age 30; born and living in Hemphill, WV; single.


Roscoe Elmer Brown

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 423; WV Archives Website.
Roscoe Elmer Brown; age 21; born in Clinchfield, VA; single; living at Eckman, WV; married on
14 May 1945 at Welch, WV; Wilma June Sheets; age 20; born in Elkhorn, WV; single; living at
Eckman, WV; with consent of Bertha Sheets; mother of Wilma June Sheets.


Wilma June Sheets

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1945); Page 423; WV Archives Website.
Roscoe Elmer Brown; age 21; born in Clinchfield, VA; single; living at Eckman, WV; married on
14 May 1945 at Welch, WV; Wilma June Sheets; age 20; born in Elkhorn, WV; single; living at
Eckman, WV; with consent of Bertha Sheets; mother of Wilma June Sheets.


Jarvis V. Addair

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 407; WV Archives Website.
Jarvis V. Addair; age 21; born and living in Lex, WV; single; married on 17 Aug 1953 at Lex, WV; Irish
Ann Rippith; age 21; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single.


Irish Ann Rippeth

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1953); Page 407; WV Archives Website.
Jarvis V. Addair; age 21; born and living in Lex, WV; single; married on 17 Aug 1953 at Lex, WV; Irish
Ann Rippith; age 21; born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single.


James William Hartman

1. Dickenson Co, VA; marriage License #16160; Ancestry.com Website.
James William Hartman; age 53; born in Carter Co, KY; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
W.C. and Florence (Collins) Hartman; married on 23 Jun 1956 at Clintwood, VA; Dolly McCan; maiden
name Vanover; age 38; born in Mingo Co, WV; widow; one previous marriage; living at Iaeger, WV;
daughter of Hiram and Louvia (Kennedy) Vanover.


Dolly Vanover

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 12 Apr 1930, Page 233B,
Family #179.
Listed as Dolly Vanover, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Hiram Vanover.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1934); Page 271; WV Archives Website.
Mack Mills; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of Marion and
Ocie; married on 31 Mar 1934 at Litwar, WV; Dolly Vanover; age 19; born in Mingo Co, WV; single;
living at Iaeger, WV; daughter of Hiram and Lovicie.
3. Dickenson Co, VA; marriage License #16160; Ancestry.com Website.
James William Hartman; age 53; born in Carter Co, KY; single; miner; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of
W.C. and Florence (Collins) Hartman; married on 23 Jun 1956 at Clintwood, VA; Dolly McCan; maiden
name Vanover; age 38; born in Mingo Co, WV; widow; one previous marriage; living at Iaeger, WV;
daughter of Hiram and Louvia (Kennedy) Vanover.


Victor Thomas Burgess I

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Victor Thomas Burgess; age 45; born 21 Sep 1908 in Concho, WV; living at Beckley, WV; son of Adam
and Ella (Wagner) Burgess; married on 23 Oct 1955 in Beckley, WV; Doreen Snuffer; age 32; born
26 Feb 1923 in Premier, WV; living in Crab Orchard, WV; daughter of Dorr and Estella Snuffer.


Doreen Snuffer

1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 14; WV Archives Web Site.
Victor Thomas Burgess; age 45; born 21 Sep 1908 in Concho, WV; living at Beckley, WV; son of Adam
and Ella (Wagner) Burgess; married on 23 Oct 1955 in Beckley, WV; Doreen Snuffer; age 32; born
26 Feb 1923 in Premier, WV; living in Crab Orchard, WV; daughter of Dorr and Estella Snuffer.


Wanda Jean Lambert

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 412; WV Archives Web Site.
Ronald Lee Sorah; age 18; born 26 Sep 1946 in Superior, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 817, Kimball, WV; son of Albert Estel and Margaret (Evans) Sorah; married on 21 Aug 1965
at Welch, WV; Wanda Jean Lambert; age 18; born 23 Sep 1946 in Welch, WV; single; no previous
marriage; living at Rt 1, Box 56, Welch, WV; daughter of Everett and Goldie (Sizemore) Lambert; with
consent of Albert and Margaret Sorah, parents of Ronald Lee Sorah, and Everett and Goldie Lambert,
parents of Wanda Jean Lambert.


Charles Walter Harp

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "John and Maye Deskins"; Article; Page 139; submitted by Dorothy M.
Rowe, HC71, Box 150, Princeton, WV 24740.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Charles And Hazel Harp"; Article; Page 163; submitted by Charles W.
Harp, 1811 1st Ave, Grafton, WI 5304.
3. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #23952; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charley Walter Harp; age 21; born in Lex, WV; single; US Navy; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Asby
and Sytha (Dawson) Harp; married on 21 Aug 1954 in Russell Co, VA; Hazel Blankenship; age 18;
born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single; daughter of _____ and Sara Blankenship
4. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charles W Harp [Charles Harp]
Birth Date: May 1933 [May 1933]
Phone Number: 377-8340
Address: 1719 Center Rd
Residence: Waukesha, WI
Postal Code: 53189-7302
Second Residence Date: 1974
Second Phone Number: 377-8340
Second Address: 1811 1st Ave
Second Residence: Grafton, WI
Second Postal Code: 53024-2208
Third Residence Date: 1980
Third Phone Number: 377-8340
Third Address: 1123 Park Ave # 1
Third Residence: South Milwaukee, WI
Third Postal Code: 53172-1105"
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Charles Walter Harp"; Article; Page 195; submitted by Charles W. Harp, PO Box
56, Thorpe, WV 24888-9998.
"In 1998 Charles W. Harp and his wife Hazel moved back to McDowell Co. from Wisconsin, after
being gone from here more than forty years."
6. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Walter Harp [Charles W Harp]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 May 1933
Birth Place: Lex ME D, West Virginia
Death Date: 13 Dec 2007
Father:
Ashpy Harp
Mother:
Maye Dawson
SSN: 236486465
Notes: Jan 1950: Name listed as WALTER HARP;
27 Dec 2007: Name listed as CHARLES W HARP"
7. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Charles Harp
Birth Date: 1 May 1933
Death Date: 13 Dec 2007
Cause of Death: Natural
Enlistment Date 1: 21 Nov 1951
Release Date 1: 10 Nov 1955"


Hazel Blankenship

1. "Heritage of McDowell Co, WV 1858-1995", Vol I, "Sarah Blankenship" article, page 103.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; E.D. 24-59; taken on 4 May 1940;
Page 1170A; Image 41 of 64; Household #354.
Listed as Hazel Blankenship; age 3; born in WV; in household of grandfather, William M. Blankenship,
with mother, Sarah Blankenship.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "Charles And Hazel Harp"; Article; Page 163; submitted by Charles W.
Harp, 1811 1st Ave, Grafton, WI 5304.
4. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #23952; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charley Walter Harp; age 21; born in Lex, WV; single; US Navy; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Asby
and Sytha (Dawson) Harp; married on 21 Aug 1954 in Russell Co, VA; Hazel Blankenship; age 18;
born and living in Bradshaw, WV; single; daughter of _____ and Sara Blankenship.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Charles Walter Harp"; Article; Page 195; submitted by Charles W. Harp, PO Box
56, Thorpe, WV 24888-9998.
"In 1998 Charles W. Harp and his wife Hazel moved back to McDowell Co. from Wisconsin, after
being gone from here more than forty years."
6. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Hazel Harp
Birth Date: Aug 1936
Residence Date: 2000-2020
Address: Po Box 56
Residence: Thorpe, West Virginia, USA
Postal Code: 24888
Second Residence Date: 2004-2005
Second Address: 339 Williamson Ave
Second Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Second Postal Code: 24874
Third Residence Date: 1981-2001
Third Address: 1811 1st Ave
Third Residence: Grafton, Wisconsin, USA
Third Postal Code: 53024
Fourth Residence Date: 2004-2015
Fourth Address: Po Box 52
Fourth Residence: Pineville, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Postal Code: 24874"