McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


John R. Lambert

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 14 Jun 1900, Page 271A, Family #119.
Listed as John E. Lambert, age 4, born in WV in Jan 1896, in household of father, James P.
Lambert.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 5 May 1910, Page 275A, Family #254.
Listed as John E. Lambert, age 13, born in WV, in household of step-father, Henderson Lafferty.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana District, taken on 10 Jan 1920, Page 229B, Family #92.
Listed as John Lambert, age 23, born in WV, in household of step-father, Henderson Lafferty.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patty Greene; 7 Feb 2014.
" John R. Lambert
Birth 7 Jan 1896
Oceana, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Death 1973 (aged 76–77)
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 124764042"

Additional Information Posted;
"John R. Lambert, 77, of Oceana died at 8:30 p.m. Sunday in a Charleston hospital after a long illness.

"Born January 7, 1896, at Oceana, he was the son of the late James P. Lambert (1853-1905) and Mary Katherine "Kate" Skelton-Lambert-Lafferty (1867-1949); brother of Silas Lessa "Lessie" Lambert (1893-1963), Charlie J. Lambert (1898-Deceased), William Thomas Lambert (1900-1980), Ohlen James Lambert (1901-1958), & David "Dave" C. Lambert (1903-Deceased); half brother of Bennie Lafferty (Deceased).

"He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ella Spears-Lambert (1902-Deceased) of Oceana whom he married on April 13, 1920 in Lorado, Logan County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Logan County, WV, 1920, Page 208, Line 4, Application Date: April 13, 1920); a son, Thomas E. Lambert of San Jose, CA; a daughter, Garnett Gaye Lambert-Herndon of San Jose, CA; 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

"Burial will be in Palm Memorial Gardens at Matheny.

"[per Beckley Post-Herald (no date other than 1973)]"


Ella Spears

1. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Patricia Fuller Meadows; 10 Oct 2019.
" Ella Spears Lambert
Birth 1905
Death 1994 (aged 88–89)
Burial
Palm Memorial Gardens
Matheny, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 203736028"


Helen Delores Aquire

1. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District, Eckman; E.D. 24-44; taken 8 Apr 1940;
Page 882A; Image 20 of 27; Household #162.
Listed as Delores Aquire, age 6; born in WV; no education; not attending school; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Raymond Aquire.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Helen Dolores Aquire
[Helen Dolores Bowles]
[Helen Bowles]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Mar 1934
Birth Place: Keystone Mcd, West Virginia
Death Date: 24 Dec 1989
Father: Raymond Aquire
Mother: Ethel Powers
SSN: 234640837
Notes: Sep 1957: Name listed as HELEN DOLORES AQUIRE; :
Name listed as HELEN DOLORES BOWLES;
03 Jan 1990: Name listed as HELEN D BOWLES"
3. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Helen Delores Bowles
Race: White
Age at Death: 55
Birth Date: 17 Mar 1934
Death Date: 24 Dec 1989
Death Place: Okaloosa, Florida, United States"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Wbe Site.
"Name: Helen D. Bowles
SSN: 234-64-0837
Last Residence:
32578 Niceville, Okaloosa, Florida, USA
BORN: 17 Mar 1934
Died: 24 Dec 1989
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1957-1958)"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by TheBeardedGenealogist; 16 Jun 2006.
" Helen Dolores “Lois” Bowles
Birth 17 Mar 1934
Death 24 Dec 1989 (aged 55)
Burial
Sunset Cemetery
Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, Florida"


Phil LeRoy

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "James D. Golden"; Article; Page 151; submitted by Betty Golden,
General Delivery, Bartley, WV 24813.


Sarah Louise Porter

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom
Hatcher and Sandra Long; "James D. Golden"; Article; Page 151; submitted by Betty Golden,
General Delivery, Bartley, WV 24813.


Rebecca Vance

1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 17.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
James Osborn, age 30, born in Buchanan Co, VA, widowed, son of Ruel, married
on 11 Apr 1882 Rebecca Gross, age 30, born in Buchanan Co, VA, a widow,
daughter of John and Marinda.
2. 1900 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 5 Jun 1900, Page 230B, Family #48.
Listed as Rebecca Osborn, age 48, born in VA in Apr 1842, married 18 years, 1 child, 1 living, in
household of husband, James M. Osborn.


Ben Click Rev

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; By Geneva Steel, Tom Hatcher
and Sandra Long; "Harve and Roseanna Click Family"; article; Page 120; submitted by Mary Ann
Prater Justice; PO Box 458, War, WV 24892.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol # __(1925); Page 372; WV Archives Web Site.
Ben Click; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Ritter, WV; son of Harvey and
Rosie; married on 26 Sep 1925 in War, WV; Ida Keen; age 16; born in Knott Co, KY; single; daughter
of James and Eva.
3. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ben Click
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 34
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 1 Jan 1906
Birth Place: Caretta, West Virginia, USA
Residence Place: Caretta, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Caretta, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Employer: Dealer In Livestock
Weight: 153
Complexion: Sallow
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Ida Click
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Ben Click Self (Head)
Ida Click Wife"
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Shanda Hicks brewer; 16 Jul 2013.
"Rev Ben Click
Birth 1 Jan 1906
Death 7 Apr 1990 (aged 84)
Burial
Dan Rose Cemetery
Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA :

Additional Information Posted:
"Son of Harve and Rosanna Hicks Click
Husband of Ida Keen
Childern: Almeda and Juanita,Sandra Sue, Betty Lou, Earl, Herman, Leslie, Estell and Allen"
5. "McDowell County, WV Genealogy & Family History"; Facebook Page 2024; Brian Click.
"My grandparents Ben and Ida click raised their children in mountain fork of big creek hollow"


Ida May Keene

1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol # __(1925); Page 372; WV Archives Web Site.
Ben Click; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; miner; living at Ritter, WV; son of Harvey and
Rosie; married on 26 Sep 1925 in War, WV; Ida Keen; age 16; born in Knott Co, KY; single; daughter
of James and Eva.


Sandra Sue Click

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Victoria Taylor-True; 14 JUl 2012.
"Sandra S Click
Birth 9 Jan 1950
Death 9 Jan 1950
Burial Big Creek Cemetery II
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 93607244"


Charles Steele

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Panther, taken on 8/9 Jan 1920, Page 261A,
Family #173.
Listed as Charlie Steele, age 1 yr, 1 month, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis Steel.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 15 Apr 1930, Page 235A, Family #200.
Listed as Charles Steele, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Lewis Steel,
3. Dickenson Co, VA; Marriage License #27740; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Charlie Steele; age 38; born in McDowell Co, WV; divorced; 1 previous marriage; miner; living at
Avondale, WV; son of Lewis and Florence (Taylor) Steele; married on 7 Sep 1957 at Clintwood, VA;
Betty Jean Muncy; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Avondale, WV; daughter of
A.B. and Fannie (Laing) Muncy.