1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 343; WV Archives Web Site.
Ellis Vaughn; age 22; born in Wythe Co, VA; single; miner; living at Landgraff, WV; son of Sam and
Mamie; married on 17 Apr 1929 at Welch, WV; Mamie E. Newton; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of J.S. and Lina.
2. Pulaski Co, VA; Death Certificate #67 008729; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Ellis William Vaughn; age 61; born 28 Dec 1905 in Wythe Co, VA; married; husband of Mamie
Newton Vaughn; miner for New Jersey Zinc; viving at RFD 31, Austinville, Wythe Co, VA; son of
Samuel Gleves and Mamie Lee (Bralley) Vaughn; died 9 Mar 1967 in Pulaski General Hospital,
Pulaski, VA; due to bronchial pneumonia with pseudomonas nephritis; buried in Olivet (sic, Olive)
Branch Cemetery, Wythe Co, VA; informant, Mrs. Mamie N. Vaughn.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Joyce Turel; 6 Feb 2008.
" Ellis W. Vaughan
Birth 28 Dec 1905
Death Mar 1967 (aged 61)
Burial
Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery
Wythe County, Virginia, USA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1929); Page 343; WV Archives Web Site.
Ellis Vaughn; age 22; born in Wythe Co, VA; single; miner; living at Landgraff, WV; son of Sam and
Mamie; married on 17 Apr 1929 at Welch, WV; Mamie E. Newton; age 18; born in McDowell Co, WV;
daughter of J.S. and Lina.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Joyce Turel; 6 Feb 2008.
" Mamie Newton Vaughan
Birth 1910
Death 1988 (aged 77–78)
Burial
Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery
Wythe County, Virginia, USA "
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ronald Buford Vaughan
[Ronald B Vaughn]
[Ronald Vaudrin]
[Ronald Vaughan]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1937
Birth Place: Eckman McDow, West Virginia
[Baltimore, Maryland]
Death Date: 28 Nov 2002
Father: Ellis Vaughan
Mother: Maine Newton
SSN: 228488291
Notes: Sep 1955: Name listed as RONALD BUFORD VAUGHAN;
12 May 1987: Name listed as RONALD B VAUGHN;
04 Jan 1991: Name listed as RONALD BUFORD VAUDRIN;
18 Jan 2002: Name listed as RONALD B VAUGHAN"
2. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Ronald Vaughan
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1937
Death Date: 28 Nov 2002
Enlistment Date 1: 6 Jan 1956
Release Date 1: 13 Nov 1957"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by International Wargraves Photography Project; 5 Jul 2011.
" Ronald Buford “John” Vaughan
Birth 28 Oct 1937
Eckman, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 28 Nov 2002 (aged 65)
San Juan, San Juan Municipality, Puerto Rico, USA
Burial
Puerto Rico National Cemetery
Bayamon, Bayamon Municipality, Puerto Rico, USA "
Grover Cleveland "Bud" Tolliver Jr
1. Bland Co, VA; Marriage License #18366; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Grover Cleveland Tolliver; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; mechanic; living at Northfork,
WV; son of Grover Cleveland and Ida Luida (Sizemore) Tolliver; married on 14 Aug 1938 in Bland
Co, VA; Mary Virginia Pike; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Algoma, WV; daughter
of Taylor Henderson and Lena (Harris) Pike.
2. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Grover Cleveland Tolliver
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 24
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Powhatan, West Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1916
Residence Place: Northfork, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Martin & Moore Auto Service
Weight: 142
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Grover Cleveland Tolliver
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Grover Cleveland Tolliver Self (Head)
Grover Cleveland Tolliver Wife"
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Grover Cleveland Tolliver
[Grover C Tolliver]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1916
Birth Place: Powhatan, West Virginia
Death Date: 25 Jan 2001
Father: Grover C Tolliver
Mother: Ida L Sizemore
SSN: 236075830
Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as GROVER CLEVELAND TOLLIVER;
31 Jan 2001: Name listed as GROVER C TOLLIVER"
4. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Grover C. Tolliver
SSN: 236-07-5830
Last Residence:
92359 Mentone, San Bernardino, California, USA
BORN: 30 Sep 1916
Died: 25 Jan 2001
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)"
5. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 18 Jul 2007.
" Grover Cleveland “Bud” Tolliver, Jr
Birth 30 Sep 1916
Powhatan, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 25 Jan 2001 (aged 84)
Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA "
1. Bland Co, VA; Marriage License #18366; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Grover Cleveland Tolliver; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; mechanic; living at Northfork,
WV; son of Grover Cleveland and Ida Luida (Sizemore) Tolliver; married on 14 Aug 1938 in Bland
Co, VA; Mary Virginia Pike; age 21; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Algoma, WV; daughter
of Taylor Henderson and Lena (Harris) Pike.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 18 Jul 2007.
" Mary Virginia Pike Tolliver
Birth 25 Mar 1921
McDowell, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 26 Jun 1983 (aged 62)
Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA "
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 127; WV Archives Web Site.
Grover Talliafer (sic, Tolliver); age 21; born in WV; single; motorman; living at Powhatan, WV; son of
______ and Berty; married on 31 Jul 1912 in Northfork, WV; Ida Sizemore; age 26 (?16?); born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Oma.
2. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Virginia Gal; 18 Jul 2007.
" Grover Cleveland Tolliver, Sr
Birth 3 Dec 1890
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death 6 Nov 1928 (aged 37)
Powhatan, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Maple Hill Cemetery
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA "
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; North Fork District; taken on 6 Jun 1900; Page 215A;
Family #175/193.
Listed as Ida Sizemore; age 4; born in WV in Mar 1896; in household of father, John T. Sizemore.
2. 1910 Census, Pike Co, KY; Freeburn; taken on 2 May 1910; Page 169B; Family #177/181.
Listed as Ida Sizemore; age 15; born in WV; in household of father, John T. Sizemore.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1912); Page 127; WV Archives Web Site.
Grover Talliafer (sic, Tolliver); age 21; born in WV; single; motorman; living at Powhatan, WV; son of
______ and Berty; married on 31 Jul 1912 in Northfork, WV; Ida Sizemore; age 26 (?16?); born in
McDowell Co, WV; single; daughter of John and Oma.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Kathy Tolliver; 8 Jun 2010.
"Ida Lou Sizemore Anderson
Birth 28 Mar 1896
Algoma, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Death 17 Jul 1952 (aged 56)
Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Montecito Memorial Park
Colton, San Bernardino County, California, USA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 9; WV Archives Website.
Robert Harman; age 22; born in Gary, WV; living at Anawalt, WV; married on 13 Oct 1951 at O'Toole,
WV; Millia Rose; age 17; born and living at Anawalt, WV; with consent of Clarence and Zela Rose,
parents of Millie Rose.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1951); Page 9; WV Archives Website.
Robert Harman; age 22; born in Gary, WV; living at Anawalt, WV; married on 13 Oct 1951 at O'Toole,
WV; Millia Rose; age 17; born and living at Anawalt, WV; with consent of Clarence and Zela Rose,
parents of Millie Rose.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Mellia Maryjanetta Rose [Millie Mary Harman] [Millie Harman]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1934
Birth Place: Anawalt McDo, West Virginia [Anawatt, West Virginia]
Death Date: 7 Dec 1996
Father:
Clarence Rose
Mother:
Zellar Bell
SSN: 232522933
Notes: Sep 1950: Name listed as MELLIA MARYJANETTA ROSE;
Nov 1970: Name listed as MILLIE MARY HARMAN;
16 Dec 1996: Name listed as MILLIE R HARMAN"
3. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Millie Rose Harman
Death Date: 7 Dec 1996
Death Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Spouse: Rb"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 331; WV Archives Website.
Howard Wade; age 21; 11 Feb 1922 (sic); born and living in Eckman, WV; Colored; married on 30
Oct 1943 at Eckman, WV; Mary Williams; age 18; born in AL; single; Colored; living in Keystone, WV;
with consent of Mamie Williams, mother of Mary Williams.
2. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #W-405; 12 Feb 1944; Ancestry.com Website.
Howard Price Wade; age 18; born 11 Feb 1926 at Eckman, WV; living at Keystone, WV; employed by
Koppers Coal Co, Keystone, WV; person who will always know address, Mrs. Mary Wade, wife,
Keystone, WV; Negro; 5'11" tall; 160 lbs; brown eyes; Black hair; datk brown complexion.
3. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "The Wade-Hariston-Giles
Family"; Article; Page 256; submitted by Howard P. Wade, 220 N. 48 Terrace, Miami, FL.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 331; WV Archives Website.
Howard Wade; age 21; 11 Feb 1922 (sic); born and living in Eckman, WV; Colored; married on 30
Oct 1943 at Eckman, WV; Mary Williams; age 18; born in AL; single; Colored; living in Keystone, WV;
with consent of Mamie Williams, mother of Mary Williams.
2. "The Welch News"; Welch, WV; 5 Mar 2021; On-Line Edition.
"Mrs. Mary Williams Wade age 93, who resided at 40352 Coal Heritage Road in Maybeury, WV was born on the 22nd day of April, 1927 in Lavaca, AL, and the daughter of Mr. John Wesley and Mrs. Mamie (Turner) Williams. After moving to (McDowell County,) WV, she completed her education at Kimball High School."At an early age, she met the love of her life, Howard Price Wade, and they were united in holy matrimony on October 30, 1943. During her life’s journey, she had lived in Orange, NJ, where she was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church for 15 years.
"She lived in Miami, FL for 23 years and later moved to Keystone, WV where she was a member of Mt. Chapel Baptist Church.
"In 1988, she joined Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Maybeury, where she faithfully served as Deaconess, an Usher, and Church Clerk Emeritus. She was an Archousa Alpha Upsilon Chapter Boule’ Sigma Pi Fi Fraternity.
"She was a retired member of the National Dietary Managers’ Association and Past President of the New Jersey Chapter. Also, she received certification for Dietary Supervisor at the Middlesex County College in NJ, where she was a graduate with a certification in Dietary.
"Mary enjoyed gardening, was an avid reader and a skilled seamstress.
"She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mamie; two sons, Howard M. and John W. Wade and two sisters, Ora McClure and Ida M. Johnson. On Sunday evening, February 28, 2021 Mary Williams Wade peacefully departed this life in the Bluefield ER of Princeton Community Hospital in Bluefield, WV, following a long illness.
"She was the last surviving member of her original family. Mary will be lovingly remembered by her faithfully, devoted husband of 78 years Deacon Howard P. Wade of the home; their children: Leon P. Wade of Maybeury, Antonetta M. Thomas of Irvington, NJ, Harnella (Richard) Walton of Richmond, VA and Michelle Wade of Miami Gardens, FL; five grandchildren: Renae (Michael) Bryant, Vera Bailey, Crystal (Norman) Stevens, Tykeya Wade and Larry Nervell; seven great-grandchildren: Melissa, Shatia, Laraeya, Shahaid, Shadeija, Skylar and Serenity; a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends; which includes a special long time friend, Roberta Smith of Northfork, WV.
"Mrs. Wade’s Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Restlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel, 6605 New Hope Road in Bluewell, WV with (her granddaughter), Minister Dr. Renae Bryant eulogist and Pastors David Cooper and George Masterson officiating.
"Her family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon at the Chapel.
"Services entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch, WV (to leave online condolences: gregory-pagefh.com.) Both social distancing and wearing of masks will be observed."
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1943); Page 157; WV Archives Web Site.
Lenuel Gilford Cline; age 22; born in Gilbert, WV; single; living at Isaban, WV; married on 9 Aug 1943
at Bradshaw, WV; Elsie Mae Lester; age 18; born in KY; single; living at Mohawk, WV; with consent of
Ed Lester, father of Elsie Mae Lester.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 183; WV Archives Web Site.
Lenuel Gilford Cline; age 33; born and living at Isaban, WV; divorced; married on 12 Nov 1955 at
Mohawk, WV; Dorothy Edna Cline; age 31; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single.
3. Cline Family Tree; posted by Brad Cline; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Lenuel Cline
1922–1975
Birth 10 SEPT 1922 • Gilbert Creek Mingo WV USA
Death 23 JUNE 1975 • Man Logan WV USA"
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; taken on 16 Apr 1930; Page 209B; Image 18
of 43; Family #127/128.
Listed as Dorothea Cline; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, Wyatt Cline.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1955); Page 183; WV Archives Web Site.
Lenuel Gilford Cline; age 33; born and living at Isaban, WV; divorced; married on 12 Nov 1955 at
Mohawk, WV; Dorothy Edna Cline; age 31; born and living at Mohawk, WV; single.
3. Cline Family Tree; posted by Brad Cline; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Dorothy Cline
1924–1984
Birth 26 APRIL 1924 • Mohawk McDowell WV USA
Death 2 MAY 1984 • Man Logan WV USA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 277 ; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Grant Stone, Jr; age 19; born 13 Dec 1945 in Welch, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 43, Big Sandy, WV; son of Robert Grant and Bertha (Morgan) Stone, Sr; married on 12 Feb
1965 at Welch, WV; Mary Margaret Lucas; age 18; born 22 Jan 1947 at Big Sandy, WV; single; no
previous marriage; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of John Madison and Tamsy (Sanders) Lucas,
both deceased; with consent of R.G. and Bertha Stone, parents of Robert Grant Stone, Jr; and
Vengerence D. Wheeler, step-father of Mary Margaret Lucas.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1965); Page 277 ; WV Archives Web Site.
Robert Grant Stone, Jr; age 19; born 13 Dec 1945 in Welch, WV; single; no previous marriage; living
at Box 43, Big Sandy, WV; son of Robert Grant and Bertha (Morgan) Stone, Sr; married on 12 Feb
1965 at Welch, WV; Mary Margaret Lucas; age 18; born 22 Jan 1947 at Big Sandy, WV; single; no
previous marriage; living at Big Sandy, WV; daughter of John Madison and Tamsy (Sanders) Lucas,
both deceased; with consent of R.G. and Bertha Stone, parents of Robert Grant Stone, Jr; and
Vengerence D. Wheeler, step-father of Mary Margaret Lucas.
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Robert Lee Harmon
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Date: 23 Jan 1948
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1971
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: Clyde Kelley Harmon
Mother: Sadie Elly Shrewsbury
Spouse: Constance June Cooley
Certificate Number: 1971042004"
1. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Constance June Cooley
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: 19 Feb 1952
Marriage Registration Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1971
Marriage Place: Pearisburg, Virginia, USA
Father: George William Cooley
Mother: Juanita June McCroskey
Spouse: Robert Lee Harmon
Certificate Number: 1971042004"