McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Clinton Orval Simmons

1. Pocahontas Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 84; WV Archives Website.
Clinton Orval Simmons; age 40; born in Randolph Co, WV; single (?); living in Mingo, WV; son of Guy
O. and Georgia Simmons; married on 29 May 1946 at Marlinton, WV; Eva Lucille Bright; age 35; born
in Pocahontas Co, WV; single (?); living in Marlinton, WV; daughter of Harvey K. and Lena Bright.


Eva Lucille Bright

1. Pocahontas Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1946); Page 84; WV Archives Website.
Clinton Orval Simmons; age 40; born in Randolph Co, WV; single (?); living in Mingo, WV; son of Guy
O. and Georgia Simmons; married on 29 May 1946 at Marlinton, WV; Eva Lucille Bright; age 35; born
in Pocahontas Co, WV; single (?); living in Marlinton, WV; daughter of Harvey K. and Lena Bright.
2. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Lucille Simmons
Social Security Number: 232-62-1540
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1910
Issue Year: 1956
Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia
Last Residence: 26281, Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: May 1984"
3. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Kim Friel Drake; 30 Aug 2008.
" Eva Lucille Bright Simmons
Birth 20 Oct 1910
West Virginia, USA
Death 1984 (aged 73–74)
Burial
Mingo Cemetery
Mingo, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 29438508"


William Estil Newsom

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ethel Elkins Newsome
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 57
Birth Date: 31 May 1923
Marriage Registration Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1980
Marriage Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Father: Melvin Elkins
Mother: Priscilla Mullins
Spouse: Simon Swiney
Certificate Number: 1980037653"
2. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Names in Stone; 12 Aug 2015; maintained by Find a Grave.
" William Estill Newsome
Birth 3 Aug 1920
Death 11 Mar 1980 (aged 59)
Burial Fort Laurens Cemetery
Bolivar, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 150644337"


Ethel I. Elkins

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ethel Elkins Newsome
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 57
Birth Date: 31 May 1923
Marriage Registration Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 18 Aug 1980
Marriage Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Father: Melvin Elkins
Mother: Priscilla Mullins
Spouse: Simon Swiney
Certificate Number: 1980037653"
2. FindAgrave.com Website; submitted by Names in Stone; 12 Aug 2015; maintained by Find a Grave.
" Ethel I. Newsome
Birth 31 May 1923
Death 21 Oct 2006 (aged 83)
Burial Fort Laurens Cemetery
Bolivar, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 150644361" ·


James Adams

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1915); Page 400; WV Archives Website.
James Adams; age 24; born in Wise Co, VA; single; farmer; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of John and
Annie; married on 19 May 1915 at Bradshaw, WV; Lidia Mullins; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV;
single; daughter of Witcher and Lizzie.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 190; WV Archives Website.
James Adams; age 68; born in Wise Co, VA; widowed; living at Bartley, WV; married on 18 May 1951
at Welch, WV; Matilda Gross; age 66; born in Russell Co, VA; widow; living at Bartley, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Polly Fry Hagerman; 17 May 2010.
" James Adams
Birth 19 Dec 1882
USA
Death 17 Nov 1974 (aged 91)
USA
Burial
Fairview Cemetery
Peapatch, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 52505147"


Matilda Gross

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 190; WV Archives Website.
James Adams; age 68; born in Wise Co, VA; widowed; living at Bartley, WV; married on 18 May 1951
at Welch, WV; Matilda Gross; age 66; born in Russell Co, VA; widow; living at Bartley, WV.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #70 003955; WV Archives Website.
Tilda Adams; age 84; born 24 Dec 1885 in VA; married; wife of James Adams; housewife; living at
Raysal, WV; daughter of James and Margaret (Atwell) Gross; died 2 Mar 1970 in Doctor's Memorial
Hospital, Welch, WV; due to acute gangreous cholecyslitis with cholelithiasi and perforation with
bile peritonitis; buried 4 Mar 1970 in Christian Cemetery, Raysal, WV.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Valerie Neal; 31 Mar 2014.
" Tilda Adams
Birth 24 Dec 1884
USA
Death 2 Mar 1970 (aged 85)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Christian Cemetery
Raysal, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 127184621"

Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of James Cross (sic, Gross) and Margaret Atwell. Wife of James Adams.


Clara Lucille Harman

1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Clara Lucille Harman [Clare Lucille Ashby] [Clara McCoy] [Clara Lambert] [Clara Ashby]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Jan 1925
Birth Place: Pageton W VA, West Virginia [Pagton McDow??, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 Dec 2002
Claim Date: 15 May 1974
Father:
James B Harman
Mother:
Sallie A Harman
SSN: 234405740
Notes: May 1963: Name listed as CLARA LUCILLE HARMAN;
Sep 1970: Name listed as CLARE LUCILLE ASHBY;
23 Jul 1976: Name listed as CLARA LUCILLE MCCOY;
18 Oct 1982: Name listed as CLARA LUCILLE LAMBERT;
13 May 1974: Name listed as CLARA ASHBY;
22 Jan 2003: Name listed as CLARA MCCOY"


William Reed "Willie" Foley

1. McDowell Co, WV; Birth Registry; Vol #__(1913); Page 60; WV Archives Website.
William Foley; born 1 Jul 1913 at Coalwood, WV; son of John and Nora (Wyatt) Foley.
2. 1920 Census, Patrick Co, VA; Smith River District; taken on 24 Jan 1920; Page 253B; Image 18 of
19; Family #158/160.
Listed as Willie R. Foley; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, John L. Foley.
3. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: William Reed Foley
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Date: abt 1913
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1939
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: John Foley
Mother: Nora Wyate
Spouse: Ruby Catherine Fink
Certificate Number: 1939048228"
4. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry,com Website.
"Name: William Foley [William Reed Foley]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Jul 1913
Birth Place: Stuart, Virginia [Coalwood Mcd, West Virginia]
Death Date: 26 May 1994
Father:
John L Foley
Mother:
Nora J Wyatt
SSN: 231074677
Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as WILLIAM FOLEY; Jan 1946: Name listed as WILLIAM REED FOLEY; 04 Jun 1994: Name listed as WILLIAM R FOLEY"
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by grnmax14; 7 Jul 2015.
" William Reed Foley
Birth 1 Jul 1913
Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, USA (sic, Coalwood, WV)
Death 26 May 1994 (aged 80)
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Oakwood Cemetery
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Plot Section Y, Lot 82
Memorial ID 148821462 "

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of John L Foley and Nora J Wyatt.
He married Ruby K Fink"


Ruby Catherine Fink

1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Ruby Catherine Fink
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Date: abt 1915
Marriage Registration Place: Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1939
Marriage Place: Grundy, Virginia, USA
Father: William Fink
Mother: Isabell Dayese
Spouse: William Reed Foley
Certificate Number: 1939048228"
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by grnmax14; 7 Jul 2015.
" Rubye K Fink Foley
Birth 28 Sep 1915
Toms Creek, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Death 25 Feb 1995 (aged 79)
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Oakwood Cemetery
Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA
Plot Section Y, Lot 82
Memorial ID 148821481"

Additional Information Posted:
"Daughter of William Fink and Isabell Gaymers.
Next of kin, Dorothy Hess, sister-in-law."