1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 539C; Image 11
of 12; Family #96/96.
Listed as Hugh P. Brooks, age 8, in household of father, I.Q. Brooks.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 253, Haga, page 11.
Hugh Pemberton Brooks, age 22, married on 18 Apr 1894 Zilpha H. Ferrell, age
17, at L.D. Ferrell's.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #55.
Listed as H.P. Brooks, age 28, as head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 253, Haga, page 11.
Hugh Pemberton Brooks, age 22, married on 18 Apr 1894 Zilpha H. Ferrell, age
17, at L.D. Ferrell's.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #55.
Listed as Cilphi Brooks, age 20, in household of husband, Hugh P. Brooks.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. March, Vol 11, page 631.
Tridelphia District, page 005.
Listed as Zilphia Ferrell, age 3, in household of father, Lorenzo Dow
Ferrell.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #55.
Listed as Ettie B. Brooks, age 3, in household of father, Hugh P. Brooks.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #55.
Listed as Ella Brooks, age 1, in household of father, Hugh P. Brooks.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #55.
Listed as Walter Brooks, age 7 months, in household of father, Hugh P. Brooks.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1048; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Walter Sidney Brooks; age 18; born on 1 Oct 1899; living at Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV; chainman
(surveyor) for J.M. Merritt Engineeriing Co at Mullens, WV; nearest relative, H.P. Brooks (father);
short with stout build; brown eyes and brown hair.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Oceana District; taken on 10 Jun 1880; Page 528B; Family #71/71.
Listed as David C. Brooks; age 5; born in WV; in household of father, Andrew J. Brooks.
2. "Marriage Index: West Virginia, 1863-1900", Family Tree Maker, CD #241.
David C. Brooks married Lula White on 23 Dec 1897 in Boone Co, WV.
3. 1900 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crook District, taken on 20 Jun 1900, Page 160A,
Family #174.
Listed as David C. Brooks, age 24, born in Sep 1875 in WV, carpenter, head
of household.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as David C. Brooks, age 35, born in WV, married once for 12 yrs, farmer, head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, David Brooks Search, 6 Sep 2002, submitted by
Joel hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Lula White; born on 21 Aug 1880 in Boone Co, WV; died on 30 May 1967;
daughter of Lemuel and Martha J. Jarrell White; married David C. Brooks.
1. "Marriage Index: West Virginia, 1863-1900", Family Tree Maker, CD #241.
David C. Brooks married Lula White on 23 Dec 1897 in Boone Co, WV.
2. 1900 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crook District, taken on 20 Jun 1900, Page 160A,
Family #174.
Listed as Lula Brooks, age 18, born in Aug 1881 in WV, married 2 years, 1
child, 1 living, in household of husband, David C. Brooks.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Lula Brooks, age 29, born in WV, married once for 12 yrs, 6 children, all living, in household
of husband, David C. Brooks.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, David Brooks Search, 6 Sep 2002, submitted by
Joel hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Lula White; born on 21 Aug 1880 in Boone Co, WV; died on 30 May 1967;
daughter of Lemuel and Martha J. Jarrell White; married David C. Brooks.
1. 1900 Census, Boone Co, WV, Crook District, taken on 20 Jun 1900, Page 160A,
Family #174.
Listed as Oma Brooks, age 11 months, born in Jun 1899 in WV, in household of
father, David C. Brooks.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Oma M. Brooks, age 10, born in WV, in household of father, David C. Brooks.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Sidney L. Brooks, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, David C. Brooks.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Jan 1920, Page 225B, Family #18.
Listed as Sydney Brooks, age 19, born in WV, married, both parents born in WV, timber
laborer, head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Fred A. Brooks, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, David C. Brooks.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Seth O. Brooks, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, David C. Brooks.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Alvin A. Brooks, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, David C. Brooks.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 271B, Family #189.
Listed as Burton L. Brooks, age 3 mons, born in WV, in household of father, David C. Brooks.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 4, No 257, Haga, page 12.
William Harrison Brooks, age 20, son of W. H. Brooks, married on 2 May 1893,
Martha Ann Bailey, age 17. James and Emaline Harless, Nelson Bailey provided
information.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 696.
Slab Fork Township, page 010.
Listed as William H. Brooks, age 6, in household of father, Witten A. Brooks.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #1289; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
William Harrison Brooks; age 43; born on 29 Apr 1875; living at McGraws, Wyoming Co, WV;
saw miler at Rockview, WV; nearest relative, wife, McGraws, WV; meidum height and build; blue
eyes and light hair.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 4, No 257, Haga, page 12.
William Harrison Brooks, age 20, son of W. H. Brooks, married on 2 May 1893,
Martha Ann Bailey, age 17. James and Emaline Harless, Nelson Bailey provided
information.
Martha Ann is probably a daughter of Ellen Emeline's prior to her marriage
to James Chapman Harless.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, 1877.
M.J. Bailey was born on 17 May 1877 to Voldis and Emeline Bailey.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, VA, Triadelphia District, taken on 18? Jun 1880, Page 307A, Family #71.
Listed as Martha Brown (sic, Bailey), age 4, born in WV, in household of grandfather, James H. Brown, with parents.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, taken on 8 Jun 1880, Page 527B, Family #55.
Listed as Elsworth Brown, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Elisha Brown.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyomng Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 255, Haga, page 12.
Elsworth Brown, age 20, son of Elisha Brown, married on 26 Apr 1894 Virginia
B. Bailey, age 16, daughter of Lee Bailey.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 23 Jun 1900, Page 278B, Family #252.
Listed as Elsworth Brown, age 26, born in WV in Apr 1874, married 6 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1910, Page 266A, Family #108.
Listed as Elsworth Brown, age 35, born in WV, married 16 yrs, farmer, head of household.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registeration Card #151; Pineville, WV Draft Board, 12 Sep 1918.
Elsworth Brown; age 44; born ion 26 Apr 1874; living in Oceana, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer; nearest
relative, wife, Virginia Brown; tall with medium build; blue eyes and Black hair.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 234B, Family #177.
Listed as Elsworth Brown, age 45, born in WV, farmer, head of household.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 189B, Family #66.
Listed as Elsworth Brown, age 56, born in WV, married at 20, farmer, head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #8391; WV Archives Web Site.
Elsworth E. Brown; age 75 yrs, 1 mon, 20 days; born on 6 Apr 1872 at Cyclone, WV; widowed;
farmer; son of Elijah and Cosby Bailey Brown; died on 26 May 1947 at Cyclone, Wyoming Co, WV
of stomach cancer; buried on 28 May 1947 in Brown Cemetery, Cyclone, WV; informant, Walter
Lusk.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Elsworth Brown; born on 26 Apr 1874; died on 2 May 1937; buried in Brown Cemetery, Huff Creek,
Wyoming Co, WV.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1878.
Virginia Bailey was born on 8 Sep 1878 to Lee and Nancy M. Bailey.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 690.
Oceana Township, page 009.
Listed as Virginia Bailey, age 1, in household of father, Lee Bailey.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyomng Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 255, Haga, page 12.
Elsworth Brown, age 20, son of Elisha Brown, married on 26 Apr 1894 Virginia
B. Bailey, age 16, daughter of Lee Bailey.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 23 Jun 1900, Page 278B, Family #252.
Listed as Virginia B. Brown, age 21, born in WV, married 6 yrs, 2 children, both living, in household
of husband, Elsworth Brown.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1910, Page 266A, Family #108.
Listed as Virginia Brown, age 30, born in WV, married 16 yrs, 5 children, 4 living, in household of
husband, Elsworth Brown.
6. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 234B, Family #177.
Listed as Virginia Brown, age 40, born in WV, in household of husband, Elsworth Brown.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 189B, Family #66.
Listed as Virginia Brown, age 52, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, Elsworth
Brown.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Virginia Brown; born on 8 Sep 1878; died on 27 Oct 1933; buried in Brown
Cemetery, Huff Creek, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 22 Apr 1910, Page 266A, Family #108.
Listed as Elisha Brown, age 2, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 234B, Family #177.
Listed as Hugh Brown, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
3. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 189B, Family #66.
Listed as Hugh Brown, age 23, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
4. 1930 Cenus, Logan Co, WV; Triadelphia District; Lorado; taken on 22 Apr 1930; Page 96B;
Family #309.
Listed as Hugh Brown; age 21; born in WV; in household of brother, Hayes P. Brown.
(Listed twice in this census)
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 234B, Family #177.
Listed as Zilda Brown, age 7, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 235A, Family #177.
Listed as Leala Brown, age 5, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 189B, Family #66.
Listed as Leala Brown, age 14, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 17 Jan 1920, Page 235A, Family #177.
Listed as Wayman Brown, age 11 mons, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 Apr 1930, Page 189B, Family #66.
Listed as Wayman Brown, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Elsworth Brown.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, taken on 7 Jun 1880; Page 527A; Family #47.
Listed as Amos Brown, age 9, born in WV; in household of father, James R. Brown.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 21 Jun 1900, Page 277A, Family #226.
Listed as Amos Brown, age 29, born in WV in Apr 1871, divorced, boarder, in household of
James C. Harless.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1903); Page 108; WV Archives WEb Site.
Amos Brown; age 32; born in Logan Co, WV; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of J.R. and Mary H.;
married on 19 Dec 1903 at W.R. Brooks'; Sarah Virginia Brooks; age 17; born and living in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of William and Levary.
4. E-mail, 24 Oct 2000, W. Darrell Miller, darrell-miller@webtv.net.
Amos Brown, son of James, married Sarah V. Brooks.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 9 May 1910, Page 277A, Family #286.
Listed as Amos Brown, age 38, born in WV, married twice, last time for 6 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
6. 1920 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marshes; taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 269B; Image
2 of 18; Family #233/233.
Listed as Amos Brown; age 48; born in WV; married; timber cutter; head of household.
7. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A; Image 19 of
40; Family #197/181.
Listed as Amos Brown; age 63; born in WV; married at 20; farmer; head of household.
8. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Registry; Vol #-4 (1953); Page 70; WV Archives Web Site.
Amos L. Brown; age 81; born on 23 Apr 1871 at Cyclone, WV; married; living at Glen Rogers, WV;
son of __________; died on 6 Apr 1953 at Glen Rogers, WV from a cerebral hemorrhage; buried on
8 Apr 1953 in Pine Grive Cemetery; informant, Wildon Brown.
9. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Amos L. Brown; born in 1870; died in 1953; buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #167.
Listed as Sarah V. Brooks, age 14, in household of father, William Brooks.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1903); Page 108; WV Archives WEb Site.
Amos Brown; age 32; born in Logan Co, WV; living in Wyoming Co, WV; son of J.R. and Mary H.;
married on 19 Dec 1903 at W.R. Brooks'; Sarah Virginia Brooks; age 17; born and living in Wyoming
Co, WV; daughter of William and Levary.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 9 May 1910, Page 277A, Family #286.
Listed as Sarah V. Brown, age 22, born in WV, married once for 6 yrs, 3 children, 2 living, in
household of husband, Amos L. Brown.
4. 1920 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marshes; taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 269B; Image
2 of 18; Family #233/233.
Listed as Sarah Brown; age 24(sic, 34); born in WV; married; in household of husband, Amos Brown.
5. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A; Image 19 of
40; Family #197/181.
Listed as Sarah Brown; age 48; born in WV; married at 19; in household of husband, Amos Brown.
6. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Sarah V. Brown; born in 1886; died in 1979; buried in
Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1920 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Trap Hill District; Marshes; taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 269B; Image
2 of 18; Family #233/233.
Listed as Wech Brown; age 3; born in WV; in household of father, Amos L. Brown.
2. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236A; Image 19 of
40; Family #197/181.
Listed as Welsh Brown; age 14; born in WV; in household of father, Amos L. Brown.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Death Certificate #'58 002786; WV Archives Web Site.
Welch E. Brown; age 41; born on 27 Apr 1916 at Pine Knob, WV; never married; living at Glen Fork,
WV; daughter of Amos and Sarah (Brooks) Brown; died on 2 Feb 1958 in Mullens General Hospital,
Mullens, Wyoming Co, WV from retroperitoneal teratoma; buried on 4 Feb1958 inPine Grove
Cemetery, Ravencliff, WV; informant, Worley Brown, Glen Fork, WV.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Welch E. Brown; born in 1916; died in 1958; buried in
Pine Grove Cemetery, Ravencliff, Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236B; Image 20 of
40; Family #197/181.
Listed as Weldon Brown; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Amos L. Brown.
1. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 11 Apr 1930; Page 236B; Image 20 of
40; Family #197/181.
Listed as Willard Brown; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, Amos L. Brown.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, taken on 7 Jun 1880; Page 527A; Family #47.
Listed as Hedgeman Brown, age 4, born in WV; in household of father, James R. Brown.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 335, Haga, page 12.
Hed___ Slack Brown, age 23, son of James R. and Mary H. Brown, married on 11
Jan 1899 Sarah Ann Harless, age 16, born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of J.C.
and M.E. Harless.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #35.
Listed as Heagman Brown, age 24, in household of father, James R. Brown.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 11/13 May 1910, Page 294B,
Family #271.
Listed as Hedgiman S. Brown, age 34, born in WV, married once for 11 yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 335, Haga, page 12.
Hed___ Slack Brown, age 23, son of James R. and Mary H. Brown, married on 11
Jan 1899 Sarah Ann Harless, age 16, born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of J.C.
and M.E. Harless.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Slab Fork District, Family #35.
Listed as Sarah Brown, age 17, in household of father-in-law, James R.
Brown, with husband, Hagerman S. Brown.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 11/13 May 1910, Page 294B,
Family #271.
Listed as Sarah A. Brown, age 28, born in WV, married once for 11 yrs, 2 children, both living;
in household of husband, Hagerman S. Brown.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 11/13 May 1910, Page 294B,
Family #271.
Listed as Lurie E. Brown, age 9, born in WV; in household of father, Hagerman S. Brown.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 11/13 May 1910, Page 294B,
Family #271.
Listed as James L. Brown, age 7, born in WV; in household of father, Hagerman S. Brown.
1. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 552, Family #130.
Listed as Curtis Trent, age 3, in household of grandfather, Eli Trent.
Twin of Fredrick Trent.
2. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1866.
Curtis Trent was born on 6 Jul 1866 on Guyandotte River to Frances Trent.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 3, No 92, Haga, page 84.
Curtiss Trent, age 21, married on 2 Sep 1887 Zetta Brown at Thomas Brown's.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 698.
Oceana Township, page 015.
Listed as Emma Zetta Brown, age 8, in household of father, Thomas Brown.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV", Vol 3, No 92, Haga, page 84.
Curtiss Trent, age 21, married on 2 Sep 1887 Zetta Brown at Thomas Brown's.
1. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 431.
James H. Browning, son of Edmond Browning, married first Mary Wyatt, second
Susan Perry, and third Mary M. Horton, a widow. Children were: Jonah,
Richard C., Jasper R., Ed, Flora, and Ella.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 698.
Clear Fork Township, page 002.
Listed as Jasper R. Browning, age 5 months, in household of father, James H.
Browning.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 301, Haga, page 13.
Jasper Browning, age 22, son of James and Susan Browning, married on 21 May
1902 Essie Elizabeth Halsey, age 18, daughter of ___ J. and M.A. Halsey.
4. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1879.
Jasper R. Browning was born in 1879 to James H. and Susan Browning.
No date was listed.
5. E-mail message, Lynne Henrichs Chick, jolychick@erols.com, 15 Apr 2001.
Jasper R. Browning was born on 28 Sep 1879; married second, Mattie Baker on
9 nov 1904 in Wyoming Co, WV. These are her maternal great grandparents.
Marriage is recorded in Book 7, page 203.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 222B, Family #157.
Listed as Jasper R. Browning, age 30, born in WV, married twice, last time for 5 years, farmer,
head of household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #604; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Jasper Rice Browning; age 38; born on 28 Jan 1880; living at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer;
nearest relative, Mattie M. Browning, Pineville, WV; tall with medium build; gray eyes and brown
hair.
8. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 55-6; taken on 7 May 1940; Page 139A;
Image 47 of 64; Household #387.
Listed as Jasper Browning; age 60; born in WV; widowed; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; farm laborer; in household of son, Aubrey Browning.
1. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV ...", Haga, 1884.
Essie L. Halsey was born on 14 Dec 1884 at Center to I.J. and Mary A.
Halsey.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 301, Haga, page 13.
Jasper Browning, age 22, son of James and Susan Browning, married on 21 May
1902 Essie Elizabeth Halsey, age 18, daughter of ___ J. and M.A. Halsey.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #126.
Listed as Essa E. Halsey, age 15, in household of father, Isaac Halsey.
1. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 431.
James H. Browning, son of Edmond Browning, married first Mary Wyatt, second
Susan Perry, and third Mary M. Horton, a widow. Children were: Jonah,
Richard C., Jasper R., Ed, Flora, and Ella.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 698.
Clear Fork Township, page 002.
Listed as Jasper R. Browning, age 5 months, in household of father, James H.
Browning.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 301, Haga, page 13.
Jasper Browning, age 22, son of James and Susan Browning, married on 21 May
1902 Essie Elizabeth Halsey, age 18, daughter of ___ J. and M.A. Halsey.
4. "Births of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1879.
Jasper R. Browning was born in 1879 to James H. and Susan Browning.
No date was listed.
5. E-mail message, Lynne Henrichs Chick, jolychick@erols.com, 15 Apr 2001.
Jasper R. Browning was born on 28 Sep 1879; married second, Mattie Baker on
9 nov 1904 in Wyoming Co, WV. These are her maternal great grandparents.
Marriage is recorded in Book 7, page 203.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 222B, Family #157.
Listed as Jasper R. Browning, age 30, born in WV, married twice, last time for 5 years, farmer,
head of household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #604; Pineville, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Jasper Rice Browning; age 38; born on 28 Jan 1880; living at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; farmer;
nearest relative, Mattie M. Browning, Pineville, WV; tall with medium build; gray eyes and brown
hair.
8. 1940 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District; E.D. 55-6; taken on 7 May 1940; Page 139A;
Image 47 of 64; Household #387.
Listed as Jasper Browning; age 60; born in WV; widowed; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; farm laborer; in household of son, Aubrey Browning.
1. E-mail message, Lynne Henrichs Chick, jolychick@erols.com, 15 Apr 2001.
Jasper R. Browning was born on 28 Sep 1879; married second, Mattie Baker on
9 nov 1904 in Wyoming Co, WV. These are her maternal great grandparents.
Marriage is recorded in Book 7, page 203.
Mattie died on 1 Oct 1999 at Princeton, WV. (sic, see Ref 3)
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 29 Apr 1910, Page 222B, Family #157.
Listed as Martha M. Browning, age 20, born in WV, married for 5 years, 2 children, both living,
in household of husband, Jasper R. Browning.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #17762; WV Archives Web Site.
Mattie M. Browning; age 53 yrs, 6 mons, 11 days; born on 29 May 1885 in NC; married; wife of Jasper
R. Browning; daughter of Eveline Baker; died on 10 Dec 1938 at Pineville, Wyoming Co, WV; buried
on 12 Dec 1938 at Pineville, WV; informant, Jasper R. Browning.
1. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 431.
James H. Browning, son of Edmond Browning, married first Mary Wyatt, second
Susan Perry, and third Mary M. Horton, a widow. Children were: Jonah,
Richard C., Jasper R., Ed, Flora, and Ella.
2. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 698.
Clear Fork Township, page 002.
Listed as Jonas G. Browning, age 9, in household of father, James H.
Browning.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #7.
Listed as Jona G. Browning, age 29, head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 163, Haga, page 13.
James Grant Browning, age 22, married on 30 Mar 1893 Mary Elizabeth Perdew,
age 19, daughter of Leroy Pardue.
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 18 Apr 1910;
Page 215B, Family #32.
Listed as Jonas G. Browning, age 39, born in WV, married twice, last time for 5 years,
farmer, head of household.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Jonas Grant Browning Search, 21, Dec 2002, submitted by
Joel Hager, hagerj@us.army.mil.
Jonas Grant Browning; married Elmyra Riffe, daughter of H.N. and Elizabeth Riffe,
on 25 Nov 1905 in Wyoming Co, WV.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 738.
Center Township, page 010.
Listed as Mary C. Pardue, age 6, in household of father, Leroy Pardue.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 4, No 163, Haga, page 13.
James Grant Browning, age 22, married on 30 Mar 1893 Mary Elizabeth Perdew,
age 19, daughter of Leroy Pardue.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #7.
Listed as Mary E. Browning, age 25, in household of husband, Jonas G.
Browning.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #7.
Listed as Nannie I. Browning, age 2, in household of father, Jonas G. Browning.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 18 Apr 1910;
Page 215B, Family #32.
Listed as Nancy I. Browning, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Jonas G. Browning.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Center District, Family #7.
Listed as Richard L. Browning, age 1, in household of father, Jonas G.
Browning.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Center District, taken on 18 Apr 1910;
Page 215B, Family #32.
Listed as Belva E. Browning, age 8, born in WV, in household of father, Jonas G. Browning.
2. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 26 Jan 1920; Page 285A;
Family #161/170.
Listed as Belva Browing; age 17; born in WV; in household of brother, Wiliiam M. Browning.