1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-022379; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John David Browning; age 19; born 1 Jan 1957 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Box 351, Gilbert, WV; son of Mora Lee and Virginia (Poe) Browning; married on
11 Jun 1976 in Grundy, VA; Elizabeth Jewell McBrayer; age 16; born 23 Dec 1959 in WV; single; this
is her 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education; living at Box 37, Justice, WV; daughter of John Ed and Ruth
Eloise (Godfrey) McBrayer.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #76-022379; Ancestry.com Web Site.
John David Browning; age 19; born 1 Jan 1957 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Box 351, Gilbert, WV; son of Mora Lee and Virginia (Poe) Browning; married on
11 Jun 1976 in Grundy, VA; Elizabeth Jewell McBrayer; age 16; born 23 Dec 1959 in WV; single; this
is her 1st marriage; 1 yr HS education; living at Box 37, Justice, WV; daughter of John Ed and Ruth
Eloise (Godfrey) McBrayer.
1. Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002; Vol #__(1916); Page 10; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Harold Nunley married Eva McGovern on 29 Mar 1916 with $1,250 Bond by Harold Nunley
and Isom Patrick, by C.R. Wade.
2. Grundy Co, TN; WW I Draft Registration Card #406; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Harold Nunley; age 20; born 9 Nov 1898; living in Tatesville, TN; miner for Tenn Coll. Coal Co,
Tatesville, TN; nearest relative, Wva Nunley, Tatesville, TN; medium height and build; brown
eyes and brown hair.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 11 Apr 1940;
Page 699B; Image 15 of 57; Household #127.
Listed as Harold Nunley; age 42; born in TN; married; 4th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; loader in coal mine; head of household.
4. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Jun 2014.
Harold Hunley; born 9 Nov 1897 (conflects with Ref #2); died 12 Dec 1975; buried here; double
headstone photo shown with wife Eva Mae McGovern Nunley; "TOGETHER FOREVER".
1. Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002; Vol #__(1916); Page 10; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Harold Nunley married Eva McGovern on 29 Mar 1916 with $1,250 Bond by Harold Nunley
and Isom Patrick, by C.R. Wade.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy; E.D. 24-35; taken on 11 Apr 1940;
Page 699B; Image 15 of 57; Household #127.
Listed as Eva Nunley; age 42; born in TN; married; 8th grade education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Harold Nunley.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; Iaeger Memorial Cemetery, Roderfield, McDowell Co, WV; submitted by
B. Walls; 22 Jun 2014.
Eva Mae Hunley; born 5 Oct 1897; died 1 Feb 1974; buried here; double headstone photo shown with
husband, Harold Nunley; "TOGETHER FOREVER".
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Robert Jckson Liddle";
Article; Page 190; submitted by Gerald E. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Robert Jckson Liddle";
Article; Page 190; submitted by Gerald E. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. "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 Liddles in McDowell Co";
Article; Page 188; submitted by Robert B. Liddle, 7809 Wanymala Rd, Richmond, VA 23229.
1. 1940 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; Hearn Addition to Princeton; E.D. 28-34; taken
19 Apr 1940; Page 523B; Image 28 of 84; Household #227.
Listed as Jodie A. Whittaker; age 34; born in WV; married; 3rd grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; trader of horses and cattle; head of household.
2. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #25842; Ancestry.com Website.
Jody Whittaker; age 50; born and living in Princeton, WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; livestock
dealer; son of Joe and Barbara (Helsel) Whittaker; married on 22 Aug 1957 at Tazewell, VA; Virgie
Meadows; age 43; born in Mercer Co, WV; domestic; living in Princeton, WV; daughter of J.C. and
Mary (Cooper) Meadows.
3. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Orval Hodges; 5 Dec 2016.
"Jodie A. Whittaker
Birth 6 Sep 1906
Death 31 Mar 1971 (aged 64)
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Resthaven Memorial Park
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 173507035"Additional information Posted:
"s/o Joseph S. & Barbara Helsel Whittaker
h/o Virgie Meadows Whittaker"
1. 1940 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; Hearn Addition to Princeton; E.D. 28-34; taken
19 Apr 1940; Page 523B; Image 28 of 84; Household #227.
Listed as Virdie Whittaker; age 26; born in WV; married; 7th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Jodie A, Whittaker.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Orval Hodges; 5 Dec 2016.
" Virgie Meadows Whittaker
Birth 25 May 1914
West Virginia, USA
Death 13 Nov 1970 (aged 56)
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Resthaven Memorial Park
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 173479212"Additional Information Posted:
"d/o Joseph C. & Mary E. Cooper Meadows
w/o Jodie A. Whittaker"
1. 1940 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; Hearn Addition to Princeton; E.D. 28-34; taken
19 Apr 1940; Page 523B; Image 28 of 84; Household #227.
Listed as Barbara E. Whittaker; age 6; born in WV; 1st grade education; attending school; lived in
same house on 1 Apr 1935; in household of father, Jodie A, Whittaker.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Barbara Elen Whittaker
[Barbara E Whittaker]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jun 1933
Birth Place: Princeton Meadows, West Virginia
[Princeton ME]
Death Date: 5 Jan 2004
Father: Jodie Whittaker
Mother: Virgie Meadows
SSN: 232523537
Notes: Dec 1950: Name listed as BARBARA ELEN WHITTAKER;
29 Jan 2004: Name listed as BARBARA E WHITTAKER"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #69 015381; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marlin Hicks; age 23; born 12 Mar 1946 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 6th grade eduction;
living at new Hall, WV; son of Reuben Roosevelt and Hattie (Mitchell) Hicks; married on 3 May 1949
in Grundy, VA; Pinkie Marie Stacy; maiden name Homaker; age 20; born 25 Apr 1949 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 7th grade education; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Paul Bunyon
and Jennie Beth (Hagerman) Honaker.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name Marlen Thomas Hicks [Marlen Hicks]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 12 Mar 1946
Birth Place War McDowell, West Virginia
Death Date May 1979
SSN 233708400
Notes Mar 1962: Name listed as MARLEN THOMAS HICKS;
18 Dec 1987: Name listed as MARLEN HICKS"
3.FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Patty Greene; 11 Jul 2018.
"Merlin Hicks
Birth Mar 1945
Death May 1979 (aged 34)
Burial Tom Sparks Cemetery
Paynesville, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 191295055"
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #16273; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Leonard Stacy; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; laborer; living in
Jolo, WV; son of Lawson and Irene (Baker) Stacy; married on 5 Jun 1963 in Grundy, VA; Pinkie Marie
Honaker; age 14; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; no previous marriage; housework; living in Jolo,
WV; daughter of Paul and Jennie (Hagerman) Honaker.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #69 015381; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Marlin Hicks; age 23; born 12 Mar 1946 in WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 6th grade eduction;
living at new Hall, WV; son of Reuben Roosevelt and Hattie (Mitchell) Hicks; married on 3 May 1949
in Grundy, VA; Pinkie Marie Stacy; maiden name Homaker; age 20; born 25 Apr 1949 in WV;
divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 7th grade education; living at Jolo, WV; daughter of Paul Bunyon
and Jennie Beth (Hagerman) Honaker.