McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Lightburn Francis Shannon

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Clear Fork District, Family #163.
Listed as Lightburn F. Shannon, age 18, in household of father, John C. Shannon.
2. Kanawha Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1907); Page 90; Line #127; WV Archives Web Site.
L.F. Shannon; age 26; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; single; married on 25 Feb 1907 in
Charleston, WV; Augusta Ross; age 28; born in OH; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV.
3. Kanawha Co, WV; Death Certificate #'57 011619; WV Archives Web Site.
Lighburn Francis Shannon; age 76; born 23 Jul 1881 in WV; married; real estate broker;
SS#236-52-6936; living at 3912 Kanawha Ave, SE, Charleston, WV; son of J.C.H. and Augusta
(Justice) Shannon; died 5 Sep 1957 at his residence; due to acute granulocytic leukemia; buried
7 Sep 1957 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, WV; informant, Mrs. Cora Burdette, Charleston, WV.


Augusta V. Ross

1. Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Gusta Ross
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1879
Birth Place: Harrison, Gallia, Ohio
Father: John F. Ross
Mother: Cynthia Huron
FHL Film Number: 317661"
2. Kanawha Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1907); Page 90; Line #127; WV Archives Web Site.
L.F. Shannon; age 26; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; single; married on 25 Feb 1907 in
Charleston, WV; Augusta Ross; age 28; born in OH; single; living in Wyoming Co, WV.


Floyd Eugene Heath

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: F. E. Heath
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Birth Date: 1881
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1907
Marriage Place: , Tazewell, Virginia
Father:
William
Mother:
Elizabeth
Spouse:
Lettie J. Holly
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: P.187 -L301"
2. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock Dictrict; Bramwell; taken 5 Jan 1920; Page 126A; Family #64/68.
Listed as Floyd Heath; age 39; born in VA; married; mulatto; trapper in coal mine;
head of household.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by kenneth bowen; 5 May 2010; maintained by RFB Jenkins.
" Floyd E. Heath
Birth 29 Dec 1882
Bailey, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Death 15 Jan 1935 (aged 52)
Coopers, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Bryant Memorial Cemetery
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 52005726"

Additional Information Posted:
"His father was Milton Heath. The informant was Mrs. L. J. Heath."


Lettie Josephine Holley

1. Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lettie J. Holly
Gender: Female
Age: 24
Birth Date: 1883
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1907
Marriage Place: , Tazewell, Virginia
Father:
Lee
Mother:
Malima
Spouse:
F. E. Heath
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: P.187 -L301"
2. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock Dictrict; Bramwell; taken 5 Jan 1920; Page 126A;
Family #64/68.
Listed as Lettie Heath; age 34; born in VA; married; Black; in household of husband, Floyd E. Heath.
3. "The Knoxville News-Sentinel"; Knoxville, TN; Friday 15 Oct 1937; Newspapers.com Website.
"Licensed To Wed"
"...William Haywood Ganaway 61 of Welch W Va and Lettie Josephine Heath 52 of Cooper W Va..."
4. West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lettie Gannaway
[Lettie Holley]
Birth Date: 29 Jun 1884
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Death Date: 2 Oct 1966
Death Place: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Burial Date: 5 Oct 1966
Burial Place: Tazewell, VA
Cemetery Name: Maplewood Cem.
Death Age: 82 years 3 months
Occupation: Domestic
Race: Black
Marital status: Widowed
Gender: Female
Residence: Welch, McDowell, West Virginia
Father Name: Leander Holley
Mother Name: Melvina Holley
FHL Film Number: 800216"


Annie L. Heath

1. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock Dictrict; Bramwell; taken 5 Jan 1920; Page 126A;
Family #64/68.
Listed as Annie L. Heath; age 10 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; mulatto; in household of father, Floyd E.
Heath.


Lancie Heath

1. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock Dictrict; Bramwell; taken 5 Jan 1920; Page 126A;
Family #64/68.
Listed as Lancie Heath; age 7 yrs, 1 mon; born in WV; mulatto; in household of father, Floyd E.
Heath.


Jassamine Heath

1. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock Dictrict; Bramwell; taken 5 Jan 1920; Page 126A;
Family #64/68.
Listed as Jassamine Heath; age 5 yrs, 6 mons; born in WV; mulatto; in household of father, Floyd E.
Heath.


Emory Heath

1. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Rock Dictrict; Bramwell; taken 5 Jan 1920; Page 126A;
Family #64/68.
Listed as Emory Heath; age 3 yrs, 11 mons; born in WV; mulatto; in household of father, Floyd E.
Heath.


Wilson B. Mullins Sr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilson Mullins; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Crockett and Lizzie; married on 9 Feb 1931 at Wilcoe, WV; Carrie Goins; age 22; born in
Patrick Co, NC (sic, VA); single; daughter of M. and Alfrey.


Carrie Mae Goins

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1931); Page 272; WV Archives Web Site.
Wilson Mullins; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Iaeger, WV; son of
Crockett and Lizzie; married on 9 Feb 1931 at Wilcoe, WV; Carrie Goins; age 22; born in
Patrick Co, NC (sic, VA); single; daughter of M. and Alfrey.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Carrie Mae Bigney [Carrie Mae Mitchem] [Carrie Mitchen] [Carrie Mitchem] [Carrie Mae Goins]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1913
Birth Place: Coalwood McD, West Virginia [Wilcoe McDow??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 4 Jun 2000
Claim Date: 5 Jun 1975
Father:
Murry Goins
Mother:
Alpha Hakker
SSN: 232428321
Notes: Jan 1959: Name listed as CARRIE MAE BIGNEY;
17 May 1978: Name listed as CARRIE MAE MITCHEM;
03 Jun 1975: Name listed as CARRIE M MITCHEN;
10 Jun 2000: Name listed as CARRIE M MITCHEM"
3. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Carrie Mae Mitchem
Maiden Name: Goins
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1913
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 4 Jun 2000
Death Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
Cemetery: Gracelawn Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Mother: Alpha Elizabeth Goins
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem..."


Joseph A. Smith

1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 245; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Smith; age 21; born in Logan Co, WV; single; farmer; living in Mingo Co, WV; son of Joe and
Leolan? Smith; married on 28 Nov 1910 at Red jacket, WV; Samantha Justice; age 18; born in
Logan Co, WV; single; daughter of Frank and Oney Juctice.


Samantha Justice

1. Mingo Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1910); Page 245; WV Archives Web Site.
Joe Smith; age 21; born in Logan Co, WV; single; farmer; living in Mingo Co, WV; son of Joe and
Leolan? Smith; married on 28 Nov 1910 at Red jacket, WV; Samantha Justice; age 18; born in
Logan Co, WV; single; daughter of Frank and Oney Juctice.