McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Mary Susie Wood

1. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken 25/26 Apr 1910; Page 190A; Image
9 of 23; Family #71/71.
Listed as Mary S. Lowe; age 36; born in VA; married once for 10 yrs; 6 children, 3 living; in household
of husband, H. Newton Lowe.
2. 1930 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken 25 Apr 1930; Page 97A; Image 21 of
50; Family #191/192.
Listed as Susie M. Lowe; age 54; born in VA; married at 26; in household of husband, H. Newton
Lowe.


Jesse Harriod Woods

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #70 023417; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jessie H. Woods; age 23; born 28 Jun 1946 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivery, Bradshaw, WV; son of Jessie A. and Ocie (Brewster) Woods;
married on 12 Jun 1970 in Lebanon, VA; Sylvia F. Baker (sic, Payne); age 21; born 7 May1949 in
WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Rt #2, Paynesville, WV; daughter of
Clarence and Virgie (Wagner) Baker (sic, Payne).
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-016719; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jessie Harriod Woods; age 29; born 28 Jun 1946 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Jessie Andrew and Ocie Gray (Brewster) Woods; married
on 7 May 1976 in Buchanan Co, VA; Sylvia Fern Woods; maiden name Payne; age 27; born 7 May
1949 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Paynesville, WV;
daughter of Clarence Edward and Virgie Ellen (Wagner) Payne.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #84-062659; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jessie Harriod Woods; age 38; born 28 Jun 1946 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd (sic 3rd) marriage;
12 yrs education; living at Rt 2, Box 59, Paynesville, WV; son of Jessie Andrew and Ocie Gray
(Brewster) Woods; married on 14 Dec 1984 in Grundy, VA; Sylvia Fern Woods; maiden name Payne;
age 35; born 17 (sic?) May 1949 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd (sic 3rd) marriage; 12 yrs
education; living at Rt 2, Box 59, Paynesville, WV; daughter of Clarence Edward and Virgie Ellen
(Wagner) Payne.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Dreama Ann Kelly"; Article; Page 205; submitted by Brenda Woods; Bradshaw,
WV 24817.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Oma Ball Kennedy"; Article; Page 207; submitted by Oma Ball Kennedy,
Btadshaw, WV 24817.
6. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Brenda Ball and Kelly Wood"; Article; Page 257; submitted by Brend Kay Wood,
Bradshaw, WV 24817.


Sylvia Fern Payne

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #70 023417; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jessie H. Woods; age 23; born 28 Jun 1946 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at General Delivery, Bradshaw, WV; son of Jessie A. and Ocie (Brewster) Woods;
married on 12 Jun 1970 in Lebanon, VA; Sylvia F. Baker (sic, Payne); age 21; born 7 May1949 in
WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Rt #2, Paynesville, WV; daughter of
Clarence and Virgie (Wagner) Baker (sic, Payne).
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-016719; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jessie Harriod Woods; age 29; born 28 Jun 1946 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS
education; living at Bradshaw, WV; son of Jessie Andrew and Ocie Gray (Brewster) Woods; married
on 7 May 1976 in Buchanan Co, VA; Sylvia Fern Woods; maiden name Payne; age 27; born 7 May
1949 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 4 yrs HS education; living at Paynesville, WV; daughter
of Clarence Edward and Virgie Ellen (Wagner) Payne.
3. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #84-062659; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Jessie Harriod Woods; age 38; born 28 Jun 1946 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd (sic 3rd) marriage;
12 yrs education; living at Rt 2, Box 59, Paynesville, WV; son of Jessie Andrew and Ocie Gray
(Brewster) Woods; married on 14 Dec 1984 in Grundy, VA; Sylvia Fern Woods; maiden name Payne;
age 35; born 17 (sic?) May 1949 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd (sic 3rd) marriage; 12 yrs education;
living at Rt 2, Box 59, Paynesville, WV; daughter of Clarence Edward and Virgie Ellen (Wagner) Payne.


Lawrence Shelton

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Jeni Nichols Mitchell; 11 Feb 2012; maintained by
Remembrance of Days Past.
" Lawrence Shelton
Birth 16 Nov 1895
Death 4 Aug 1925 (aged 29)
Burial
Shannon Hill Graveyard
Belfry, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial ID 84811062"

Double Headstone Shown with wife Nellie Smith.


Nellie Trosper Smith

1. 1910 Census, Pike Co, KY; Big Creek No. 10 District; taken on 28 Apr 1910; Page 100B;
Family #161/164.
Listed as Nellie Smith; age 6; born in KY; in household of father, Floyd Smith.
2. 1920 Census, Pike Co, KY; Pond Creek Precinct; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 9B; Family #200/200.
Listed as Nellie Smith; age 15; born in KY; in household of father, Floyd Smith
3. 1930 Census, Pike Co, KY; District 6; taken 30 Apr 1930; Page 154A; Image 68 of 103;
Family #638/648.
Listed as Millie (sic, Nellie) Webb; age 26; born in KY; married at 18; in household of husband,
Burgess Webb.
4. 1940 Census, Pike Co, KY; District 6; Belfry; E.D. 98-30; taken 8 Apr 1940; Page 645A; Image 19 of
44; Household #162.
Listed as Nella Smith; age 36; born in KY; married 2 yrs HS education; lived in same house on 1
Apr 1935; in household of husband, Virgil L. Smith.
5. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Nellie Smith
SSN: 407-70-9248
Last Residence:
41501 Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
BORN: 7 Feb 1904
Died: Sep 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: Kentucky (1966)"
6. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Jeni Nichols Mitchell; 11 Feb 2012; maintained by
Find a Grave.
" Nellie Smith Shelton
Birth 7 Feb 1904
Death 22 Sep
Burial
Shannon Hill Graveyard
Belfry, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial ID 84810974"

Double Headstone Shown with husband, Lawrence Shelton.


Gregory Steven "Greg" Farmer

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #84-041806; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gregory Steven Farmer; age 21; born 1 Oct 1962 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade
education; living at Box 129, Pageton, WV; son of James Garfield and Eloise (Hedrick) Farmer;
married on 10 Aug 1984 in Tazewell, VA; Mary Elizabeth Blevins; age 17; born 13 May 1967 in WV;
this is her 1st marriage; 11th grade education; living at Box 413, Anawalt, WV; daughter of Arvel
Madison and Sandra Ann (Lindamood)Blevins, Jr.
2. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; Friday Evening; 5 Jun 2020; Page 2; Newspaper Obit.
" GREGORY “GREG”
S. FARMER
"Gregory "Greg" S. Farmer, 57 of
Pageton, WV, passed away Wednes—
day, June 3, 2020 at his residence.
Born October 1, 1962 in Welch, WV,
he was the son of the late James G
Farmer and Eloise M Hedrick Farm—
er.
"Greg was a certified welder and.
surveyor and was a resident of Мс—
Dowell County all of his life.
"Other than his parents, Greg was
preceded in death by one sister, Re-
gina Farmer Hedrick and two nieces,
Amy Farmer and Kimberly Farmer.
"Those left to honor his life are:
Son, Jacob Farmer of Pageton, WV.
Three brothers; Larry Farmer and
wife Judy of Pageton, WV, Ronnie
Farmer and wife Diane of Leckie,
WV, Ricky Farmer and wife Kathy
Bur-ge of Sarasota, FL. One sister,
Vickie Mikles and husband James of
Princeton, WV. Greg was also bless—
ed with two grandchildren, Kayden
Farmer and Jocelyn Farmer. Also, a
"host of nieces, nephews, great and
great—great nieces and nephews as
well as extended family and friends.
"In honoring the wishes of Greg—
ory "Greg" S. Farmer, cremation
occurred upon his passing, In lieu
of flowers, donations may be made
through Widener Funeral Home.
Box 788 Northfork, WV.
"Proudly sewing the Farmer family
is Widener Funeral Home."


Mary Elizabeth Blevins

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #84-041806; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gregory Steven Farmer; age 21; born 1 Oct 1962 in WV; this is his 1st marriage; 12th grade
education; living at Box 129, Pageton, WV; son of James Garfield and Eloise (Hedrick) Farmer;
married on 10 Aug 1984 in Tazewell, VA; Mary Elizabeth Blevins; age 17; born 13 May 1967 in WV;
this is her 1st marriage; 11th grade education; living at Box 413, Anawalt, WV; daughter of Arvel
Madison and Sandra Ann (Lindamood)Blevins, Jr.


Gary Marvin Bowyer

1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #66 038474; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gary Marvin Bowyer; age 21; born in Union, WV; college student; single; living in Montgomery, WV;
son of Emmett Marvin and Minnie Susan (Linton) Bowyer; married on 22 Oct 1966 in Bluefield, VA;
Pamela Ann Adams; age 19; born and living in Pineville, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
secretary for Board of Education; daughter of William Ray and Icie (Greene) Adams.


Pamela Ann Adams

1. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1963); Page 78; WV Archives web Site.
Lacy Junior Dixon; age 18; born and living in New Rochmond; single; son of Vester and
Aretta Dixon; married on 26 Mar 1963 at Pineville, WV; Pamela Ann Adams; age 16; born
and living at Pineville, WV; single; daughter of Ray and Ice Adams.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #66 038474; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Gary Marvin Bowyer; age 21; born in Union, WV; college student; single; living in Montgomery, WV;
son of Emmett Marvin and Minnie Susan (Linton) Bowyer; married on 22 Oct 1966 in Bluefield, VA;
Pamela Ann Adams; age 19; born and living in Pineville, WV; divorced; one previous marriage;
secretary for Board of Education; daughter of William Ray and Icie (Greene) Adams.


Noah Hageman Short Dr

1. McDowell Co, WV; Delayed Birth Certificate # 55886; WV Archives Website.
Noah Hageman Short; born 24 Apr 1890 at Lex, WV; parents; William Addair Short; born in Knox Co,
KY and Martha Alice Delung; born in Smyth Co, VA; issued 9 Nov 1954.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 244A, Family #95.
Listed as Noah H. Short, age 10, born in Apr 1890 in WV, in household of father, William Short.
3. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1913); Page 66; Line #29; WV Archives Website.
Noah H. Short; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living in Baltimore, MD; married on 26 Sep
1913 in Mercer Co, WV; Trula A. Hartwell; age 21; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; living at Ada, WV.


Trula A. Hartwell

1. Mercer Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Vol #__(1913); Page 66; Line #29; WV Archives Website.
Noah H. Short; age 23; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living in Baltimore, MD; married on 26 Sep
1913 in Mercer Co, WV; Trula A. Hartwell; age 21; born in Mercer Co, WV; single; living at Ada, WV.


James William Harman

1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: James William Harman [James W Harman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1922
Birth Place: Welch, West Virginia
Death Date: Dec 1987
Father:
John N Harman
Mother:
Ethel A Steger
SSN: 236289878
Notes: May 1941: Name listed as JAMES WILLIAM HARMAN;
26 Feb 1988: Name listed as JAMES W HARMAN"
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Judy Llamas; 28 Aug 2014.
" James William Harman
Birth 1922
Death 1987 (aged 64–65)
Burial
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 134976146"

Additional Information Posted:
"Husband of Julie Anita Graham Harman"