McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Charlie Avel Harvey Sr

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on __ Jun 1900, Page 246A, Family #34.
Listed as Charlie A. Harvey, age 2, born in WV in Jul 1897, in household of father, Leander Harvey.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Charles A. Harvey; born on 24 Jul 1897; died on 18 Dec 1952; buried in
Beaver Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 21 Apr 1910, Page 239A, Family #63.
Listed as Avel Harvey, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Leander C. Harvey.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 17/19 Jan 1920, Page 209A, Family #89.
Listed as Charley A. Harvey, age 22, born in WV, teacher, head of household.


Myrtle L. Trent

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #63.
Listed as Myrtle L. Trent, age 3, in household of father, Arvard V. Trent.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Myrtle L. (Trent) Harvey; born on 13 Nov 1897; died on 20 Oct 1946; buried
in Beaver Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
3.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910;
Page 191B, Family #160.
Listed as Myrtle Trent, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Arvard V. Trent.
4. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 17/19 Jan 1920, Page 209A, Family #89.
Listed as Myrtle Harvey, age 22, born in WV, in household of husband, Charlie A. Harvey.


Charles Avel Harvey Jr

1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 17/19 Jan 1920, Page 209A, Family #89.
Listed as Charles Harvey, Jr, age 4 months, born in WV, in household of husband, Charlie A. Harvey.


Johnson Trent

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Sandy River Township, page 017.
Listed as Johnson Trent, age 37, head of household, a farmer.
3. 1850 Census Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #342.
Listed as Johnson Trent, age 7, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.
4. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 546, Family #35.
Listed as Johnson Trent, age 27, head of household.
5. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 259B, Family #364.
Listed as Johnson Trent, age 52, born in 1842 in WV, married 5 years
(second marriage), no children (by this marriage), head of household.
6. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 57.
Johnson Trent, age 52, married on 27 Nov 1894 Clawley Bailey, age 45.
7. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page
137.
Johnson Trent, age 52, widowed, born in Pike Co, KY, son of Fredrick and
Susan Trent, married on 27 Nov 1894 Clowey Bailey, age 45, single, born in
McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Rufus and Huldah (Bailey).
8. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Panther; taken on 11 May 1910; Page 105A;
Family #194/196.
Listed as Johnson Trent, age 68; born in WV; married twice; last time for 15 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
9. Ancestry.com Web Site, Christopher Reedy search, 24 Nov 2000, submitted by
bjbrowning@xwv.net
Johnson Trent, born in 1843 in KY; married first Cordelia "Delia" Cline;
second Chloe Bailey.
10. "Lester-Cline Cemetery", www.rootsweb.com/~wvmingo/lestercli.htm/,
submitted by Jeff Cline.
Johnson Trent; born in 1842; died on "1030" (sic?); buried in Lester-Cline
Cemetery, Gilbert Creek, Isaban Mtn, Mingo Co, WV.


Cordelia "Delia" Cline

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 804.
Sandy River Township, page 017.
Listed as Delilah Trent, age 35, in household of husband, Johnson Trent.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 546, Family #35.
Listed as Delilah Trent, age 25, in household of husband, Johnson Trent.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Christopher Reedy search, 24 Nov 2000, submitted by
bjbrowning@xwv.net
Johnson Trent, born in 1843 in KY; married first Cordelia "Delia" Cline;
second Chloe Bailey.


Louisa Trent

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 017.
Listed as Louisa Trent, age 11, in household of father, Johnson Trent.
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Tridelphia District, page 546, Family #35.
Listed as Louisa Trent, age 1, in household of father, Johnson Trent.


Eda Trent

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 017.
Listed as Eda Trent, age 3, in household of father, Johnson Trent.


Harman Trent

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 016.
Listed as Harman Trent, age 23, head of household, a farmer.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #56.
Listed as Harman Trent, age 45, as head of household.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Harman Trent, age 11, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 9.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 105.
Harmon Trent, age 19, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 5 Dec 1875 Sarah
Cline, age 17, born in McDowell Co, WV.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Princess, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 243A,
Family #193.
Listed as Harman Trent, age 76, born in WV, married at 22 yrs of age, in household of, Addsion
Christian.
7. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries, Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheney; "The RoseGarden"
Harman Trent; no dates; buried here; grave moved from cemetery #33 (Trent Cemetery, Simon,
Wyoming Co, WV), grave #12 when R.D. Bailey Lake and Dam was built in 1970's.
8. Wyoming Co, WV Death Certificate #12737; WV Archives Web Site.
Harman Trent; age 88; born on 15 Apr 1852 in Loagn Co, WV; married, husband of Sally Trent;
farmer; son of Fredrick and Susan Cline Trent; died on 7 Sep 1940 in Oceana District, Wyoming
Co, WV of a stroke; buried on 9 Sep 1940 in Trent Cemetery; informant, Jesse Johnston, Jesse, WV.


Sarah "Sally" Cline

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 016.
Listed as Sarah Trent, age 21, in household of husband, Harman Trent.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 9.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 105.
Harmon Trent, age 19, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 5 Dec 1875 Sarah
Cline, age 17, born in McDowell Co, WV.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #56.
Listed as Sarah Trent, age 42, in household of husband, Harmon Trent.
4 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Princess, taken on 19 Apr 1930, Page 243A,
Family #193.
Listed as Sarah Trent, age 75, born in WV, married at 22 yrs of age, in household of, Addsion Christian.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries, Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheney; "The RoseGarden"
Sally Trent; no dates; buried here; grave moved from cemetery #33 (Trent Cemetery, Simon,
Wyoming Co, WV), grave #11 when R.D. Bailey Lake and Dam was built in 1970's.


Alexander Trent

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Alexander Trent, age 10, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 015.
Listed as Alexander Trent, Jr, age 21, head of household, a farmer.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #58.
Listed as Alexander Trent, age 41, as head of household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 12.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 107.
Ales Trent, age 18, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Fredrick and Susan Trent married on 22 Oct 1877
Nancy Cline, age 17, born in Logan Co, WV, daughter of Charlie and Louvisa Cline.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27/28 Apr 1910, Page 244A,
Family #143.
Listed as Alex Trent, age 54, born in WV, married 32 yrs, farmer, head of household.
7. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Book #__(1915); Page 324; WV Archives Web Site.
Alex Trent; age 55; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV; married on 9 Feb 1915 at residence of John
Kenada in Clear Fork District; Ida Kennada; age 20; born and living in Wyoming Co, WV.
8. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 7/8 Jan 1920,
Page 206A, Family #40.
Listed as Alexander Trent, age 64, born in WV, farm operator, head of household.
9. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 10 Apr 1930, Page 168B, Family #79.
Listed as Alex Trent, age 73, born in WV, married at 22, in household of son, William C. Trent.
10. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries, Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheney; "The RoseGarden"
Alex Trent; no dates; buried here; grave moved from cemetery #34, grave #1 when R.D. Bailey Lake
and Dam was built in 1970's.


Nancy Cline

1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 805.
Sandy River Township, page 015.
Listed as Nancy Trent, age 20, in household of husband, Alexander Trent, Jr.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 12.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 107.
Ales Trent, age 18, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Fredrick and Susan
Trent married on 22 Oct 1877 Nancy Cline, age 17, born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Charlie and Louvisa Cline.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #58.
Listed as Mary (sic Nancy?) Trent, age 39, born in 1861, in household of
husband, Alexabder Trent.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 27/28 Apr 1910, Page 244A, Family #143.
Listed as Nancy Trent, age 49, born in WV, married 32 yrs, 5 children, 3 living, in household of
husband, Alexander Trent.
5. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site; Cemeteries, Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheney; "The RoseGarden"
Nancy Trent; no dates; buried here; grave moved from cemetery #34, grave #2 when R.D. Bailey Lake
and Dam was built in 1970's.


Peter Trent

1. "Reference Book of Wyoming Co, WV", Bowman, page 478.
Fredrick Trent, Jr. married Susan Cline, daughter of Peter Cline, Sr.
Married second Allie Lambert, daughter of Isaac Lambert, Sr. Children were:
Johnson, Smith, Harman, Peter, Allie, Abe, Hannah, Charlie, W. Floyd, Arvard
V., Ellen (married Perry Toler), and Harriet (married A.J. Mullins).
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 21, Family #134.
Listed as Peter Trent, age 7, in household of father, Fredrick Trent.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 727.
Huff Creek Township, page 006.
Listed as Peter Trent, age 18, in household of, Neely Lester.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 18.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Peter Trent, age 20, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Fred and Alafair Trent,
married on 5 Mar 1882 Susannah Cline, age 20?, also born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Thomas and Rhoda Cline.
5. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Stafford District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 239A; Family #136/136.
Listed as Peter Cline; age 40; born in VA in 1860; married 20 yrs; farmer; head of household.


Susannah "Sucky" Cline

1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 6, Family #36.
Listed as Sucky Cline, age 4, in household of father, Thomas Cline.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 771.
Sandy River Township, page 016.
Listed as Susan Cline, age 15, in household of father, Thomas Cline.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 18.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 111.
Peter Trent, age 20, born in Logan Co, WV, son of Fred and Alafair Trent,
married on 5 Mar 1882 Susannah Cline, age 20?, also born in Logan Co, WV,
daughter of Thomas and Rhoda Cline.
4. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Stafford District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 239A; Family #136/136.
Listed as Susan Cline; age 35; born in VA in Dec 1864; married 20 yrs; 6 children, 4 living; in
household of husband, Peter Cline.


Leonard Trent

1. 1900 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Stafford District; taken on 19 Jun 1900; Page 239B; Family #136/136.
Listed as Leonard Cline; age 12; born in WV in Sep 1887; in household of father, Peter Cline.


Daniel Lawrence Shannon

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #72.
Listed as Larence Shannon, age 18, in household of father, Joseph Shannon.
2. McDowell Co, WV Web Site, www.geocities.com/mcdowellcounty, "2001 Query" by Ed Davidson.
Looking for burial site of aunt and uncle. D. Lawrence Shannon; born abt 1885; died on 21 Jul
1975 at Davy, WV. Cora Alice (Stennett) Shannon; born on 15 Mar 1888; died 27 Jan 1979 at
Davy, WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 22 Apr 1910; Page 188B,
Family #106.
Listed as Lawrence Shannon, age 28, born in WV, in household of father, Joseph C. Shannon.
4. McDowell Co, WV; WW I Draft Registration Card #3550; Welch, WV Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918.
Daniel Lawrence Shannon; age 36; born on 15 Nov 1881; living at Roderfield; McDowell Co, WV;
coal miner for Davy Pocahontas Coal Co at Roderfield; nearest relative, Cora Shannon; Roderfield;
tall with medium build; gray eyes and brown hair.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy Pocahontas; taken on 16 Feb 1920;
Page 207B; 256/256.
Listed as Daniel L. Shannon; age 38; born in WV; married; coal miner; head of household.
6. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 7 Apr 1930;
Page 44A; Family #144/155.
Listed as Daniel L. Shannon; age 48; born in WV; married at 39; laborer in coal mine; head of
household.
7. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; E.D. 24-37; taken on 27 Apr
1940; Page 760A; Image 34 of 35; Household #239.
Listed as Dan L. Shannon; age 58; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; loads coal in mine; head of household.
8.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dewelling #3.
Listed as Daniel L. Shannon; age 68; born in WV; married; no listed occupation; head of household.
9. McDowell Co, WV; WW II Draft Registration Card #824; 1942.
Daniel Larence Shannon; age 60; born on 15 Nov 188; living at Davy, McDowell Co, WV;
employed by Kingston Poca. Coal Co, at Hemphill, WV; person who will always know address, Cora
Shannon, Davy, WV.
10. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Daniel Shannon; born on 15 Nov 1881; died in Jul 1975; living at Asco, McDowell Co, WV at
death.


Cora Alice Stennett

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Oceana District, Family #97.
Listed as Cora Stennett, age 12, in household of father, Edward T. Stennett.
2. McDowell Co, WV Web Site, www.geocities.com/mcdowellcounty, "2001 Query" by Ed Davidson.
Looking for burial site of aunt and uncle. D. Lawrence Shannon; born abt 1885; died on 21 Jul 1975
at Davy, WV. Cora Alice (Stennett) Shannon; born on 15 Mar 1888; died 27 Jan 1979 at Davy, WV.
3. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy Pocahontas; taken on 16 Feb 1920;
Page 207B; 256/256.
Listed as Cora Shannon; age 31; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Daniel L.
Shannon.
4. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page
44A; Family #144/155.
Listed as Cora A. Shannon; age 42; born in WV; married at 33; in household of husband, Daniel L.
Shannon.
5. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; E.D. 24-37; taken on 27 Apr
1940; Page 760A; Image 34 of 35; Household #239.
Listed as Cora Shannon; age 52; born in WV; married; 5th grade education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; in household of husband, Daniel L. Shannon.
6.1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Davy; taken 30 Mar 1950; Sheet Number 1; Dewelling #3.
Listed as Cora A. Shannon; age 62; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Daniel L.
Shannon.
7. Social Security Death Index; LDS Web Site.
Cora Shannon; born on 15 Mar 1888; died in Jan 1979; living at Asco, McDowell Co, WV at death.


Jack D. Shannon

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy Pocahontas; taken on 16 Feb 1920;
Page 207B; 256/256.
Listed as Jack D. Shannon; age 7; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel L. Shannon.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 44A;
Family #144/155.
Listed as Jack D. Shannon; age 17; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel L. Shannon.


Virginia Madline Shannon

1. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Davy Pocahontas; taken on 16 Feb 1920;
Page 207B; 256/256.
Listed as Virginia M. Shannon; age 2; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel L. Shannon.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page
44A; Family #144/155.
Listed as Virginia M. Shannon; age 12; born in WV; in household of father, Daniel L. Shannon.
3. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; Twin Branch; E.D. 24-37; taken on 27 Apr
1940; Page 760A; Image 34 of 35; Household #239.
Listed as Madeline Shannon; age 22; born in WV; single; 4 yrs HS education; lived in same house
on 1 Apr 1935; post office clerk; in household of father, Daniel L. Shannon.


Robert Clark Shannon

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #72.
Listed as Robert Shannon, age 16, in household of father, Joseph Shannon.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 217, Haga, page 56.
Robert Clarke Shannon, age 19, son of J.C. and Rebecca Shannon, married on 1
Jul 1901 Mariah Trent, age 19, daughter of Fred and Nancy Trent.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, William Shannon serach, 3 Nov 2001, submitted by
ghayes@gte.net
Robert Shannon; born on 29 Jan 1885; died on 28 Apr 1926.
4. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Robert C. Shannon; born on 29 Jan 1885 (conflicts with birth record); died on
28 Apr 1926; buried in Shannon Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
5. "Wyoming County Births" 1853-1884, transcribed by Pauline A. Haga, year
1883.
Robert Shannon; born 29 Jan 1883; son of Joseph and Rebecca Shannon.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 29 Apr 1910;
Page 193A, Family #175.
Listed as Robert Shannon, age 26, born in WV, married for 6 years, farmer,
head of household.
7. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Twin Branch, taken on
19 Jan 1920, Page 258B, Family #570.
Listed as Robert Shannon, age 37, born in WV, married, laborer, head of
household.


Meroah Trent

1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 6, No 217, Haga, page 56.
Robert Clarke Shannon, age 19, son of J.C. and Rebecca Shannon, married on 1
Jul 1901 Mariah Trent, age 19, daughter of Fred and Nancy Trent.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Shannon serach, 2 Nov 2002, submitted by
ghayes@gte.net
Robert Shannon; born on 29 Jan 1885; died on 28 Apr 1926; married Merrook
Trent.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Meroah Shannon; born on 2 Mar 1885; died on 11 Jul 1939; buried in Shannon
Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 29 Apr 1910;
Page 193A, Family #175.
Listed as Meroah Shannon, age 25, born in WV, married for 6 years, 5 children, 3 living,
in household of husband, Robert C. Shannon.
5. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Twin Branch, taken on
19 Jan 1920, Page 258B, Family #570.
Listed as Meroah Shannon, age 36, born in WV, married, in household of
husband, Robert C. Shannon.
6. 1930 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 8 May 1930, Page 152A, Family #123.
Listed as Meroah Stewart, age 45, born in WV, married at 16, in household of husband, James B.
Stewart.


Unnamed Shannon

1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries; http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Infant Shannon; born on 4 Aug 1908; died on 8 Aug 1908; "Infant of M/M R.C. Shannon"; buried in
Deskins Cemetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.


Horace Frank Shannon

1. "Wyoming Co WV Heritage", WGC 1995, "The Shannon Family" article, page 164,
submitted by Goldie Pack.
Kermel Earl Shannon; born on 5 Nov 1903 below Bailysville, "Green Bottom",
Wyoming Co, WV; died on 18 Jan 1990; son of Robert and Meroh Trent Shannon;
married Leola Deskins on 13 Nv 1926.
Brother, Horace Shannon.
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Horace Frank Shannon; born on 15 Mar 1909; died on 3 Sep 1979; buried in
Shannon Cmetery, Baileysville, Wyoming Co, WV.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 29 Apr 1910;
Page 193A, Family #175.
Listed as Frank Shannon, age 1 month, born in WV, in household of father,
Robert C. Shannon.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Browns Creek District, Twin Branch, taken on
19 Jan 1920, Page 258B, Family #570.
Listed as Horace Shannon, age 10, born in WV, in household of father,
Robert C. Shannon.


William Patterson Aliff

1. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, "Neighborhood of Rock Creek", Coal River
Marshes, VA P.O., taken 18 Jul 1860; page 1001, Family #334.
Listed as William Aliff, age 23, born in VA, head of houshold.
2. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Marsh Fork District; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 366B;
Family #218/116.
Listed as William Alif; age 34; born in VA; no occupation listed; head of household.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 153, Haga, page 1.
Andrew Aliff, age 18, born in Raleigh Co, WV, son of William and Sarilda
Aliff, married on 2 Dec 1896 Lenore Morgan, age 16, daughter of D.K. and Ella
Morgan.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 2, No 65, Haga, page 20.
Andrew Wesley Cline, age 18, married Mary Aliff, age 14, born in Raleigh Co,
WV. They were married on 29 Aug 1882, at William Aliff's.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 246B, Family #45.
Listed as William Aliff, age 64, born in VA in Dec 1835, married 41 yrs, farmer, head of household.
6. "Wyatt Albert Toler s/o James Russell and Lurana Toler Toler", Ancestry.com Web Site, Message
Boards, posted by Douglas Toler, grandson of Wyatt A. Toler, 21 Feb 2005.
"I am a grandson of Wyatt A. TOLER and Josie M. WALLS. Most of the information that I have about
his first family came from a Journal that he kept. It wasn't a diary but was a place to write down
things that he thought might be of interest to his descendants. Grandpa's first wife was Sarilda Aliff.
She was the daughter of William Aliff and Sarilda J. Reynolds. Sarilda Aliff Toler was born May 13,
1874. W. A. Toler and Sarilda Aliff were married April 13, 1888. They had 8 children..."


Sarilda Jane Reynolds

1. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Marsh Fork District; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 366B;
Family #218/116.
Listed as Surilda Alif; age 23; born in VA; in household of husband, William Aliff.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 153, Haga, page 1.
Andrew Aliff, age 18, born in Raleigh Co, WV, son of William and Sarilda
Aliff, married on 2 Dec 1896 Lenore Morgan, age 16, daughter of D.K. and Ella
Morgan.
3. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 246B, Family #45.
Listed as Serilda Aliff, age 60, born in VA in May 1840, married 41 yrs, ? children, 1 living,
in household of husband, William Aliff.
4. 1860 Census, Raleigh Co, WV, "Neighborhood of Rock Creek", Coal River
Marshes, VA P.O., taken 18 Jul 1860; page 1001, Family #334.
Listed as Sarilda Aliff, age 19, born in VA, in household of husband,
William Aliff.
5. "Wyatt Albert Tolers s/o James Russell and Lurana Toler Toler", Ancestry.com Web Site, Message
Boards, posted by Douglas Toler, grandson of Wyatt A. Toler, 21 Feb 2005.
"I am a grandson of Wyatt A. TOLER and Josie M. WALLS. Most of the information that I have about
his first family came from a Journal that he kept. It wasn't a Diary but was a place to write down
things that he thought might be of interest to his descendants. Grandpa's first wife was Sarilda Aliff.
She was the daughter of William Aliff and Sarilda J. Reynolds. Sarilda Aliff Toler was born May 13,
1874. W. A. Toler and Sarilda Aliff were married April 13, 1888. They had 8 children..."


Penina Aliff

1. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Marsh Fork District; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 367A;
Family #218/116.
Listed as Penina Alif; age 6; born in WV; in household of father, William Aliff.


Robert Aliff

1. 1870 Census, Raleigh Co, WV; Marsh Fork District; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 367A;
Family #218/116.
Listed as Robert Alif; age 4; born in WV; in household of father, William Aliff.


Otie F. Cline

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 4 Jun 1900, Page 246B, Family #45.
Listed as Otie F. Aliff, age 14, born in WV in Oct 1885, in household of father, William Aliff.


Vilas Elbert A. Lester

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #80.
Listed as Vilas E.A. Lester, age 4 months, in household of father, Sampson
Lester.
2. "Pedigree Resource File", CD #5, LDS, submitted 15 Sep 1999 by Glenn Allen
Lester, 21211 Cupar Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646.
Elbert Lester died before 1995.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Elbert Lester; born on 6 Jan 1900; died on 20 Jun 1979; buried in
Lester Cemetery, Fan Rock, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 18 Aug 2001.
"Vilas Elbert A. Lester actually went by Elbert Lester. There were three
midwives that delivered him and they all got to pick a name. His mother,
Nancy, said Elbert sounded the best and that is what he went by. I do not
know what the A. stood for. He is my Grandfather. My father is Elbert
Lester, Jr (first born)..." 19 Aug 2001 follow up e-mail: "Mable V. was
Elbert's wife. They married in Jul 1921. Vance was my Grandmother's maiden
name...My parents are Elbert Lester, Jr and Rosa Louise Bernard Lester. Most
of those buried in the (Lester) Cemetery were brothers and sisters of my
Dad's... Donald and Douglas (twins) died of whooping cough..."
5. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 22 Apr 1910;
Page 188B, Family #96.
Listed as Elbert Lester, age 10, born in WV, in household of father,
Joseph Sampson Lester.


Mable Vance

1. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Mable V. Lester; born on 24 Apr 1904; died on 27 Jan 1976; buried in
Lester Cemetery, Fan Rock, Wyoming Co, WV.
2. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 18 Aug 2001.
"Vilas Elbert A. Lester actually went by Elbert Lester. There were three
midwives that delivered him and they all got to pick a name. His mother,
Nancy, said Elbert sounded the best and that is what he went by. I do not
know what the A. stood for. He is my Grandfather. My father is Elbert
Lester, Jr (first born)..." 19 Aug 2001 follow up e-mail: "Mable V. was
Elbert's wife. They married in Jul 1921. Vance was my Grandmother's maiden
name...My parents are Elbert Lester, Jr and Rosa Louise Bernard Lester. Most
of those buried in the (Lester) Cemetery were brothers and sisters of my
Dad's... Donald and Douglas (twins) died of whooping cough..."


Clyde Lester

1. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 9 Jan 2002.
Up date on his father: (Vilas) Elbert A. Lester, Jr.; born on 20 Nov 1921;
died at 3:00pm on 3 Sep 2001 at Harrisburg, PA; buried in Hershey Cemetery,
Hershey, PA.
Elbert, Jr's brother, Clyde Lester; died on 20 Nov 2001; buried in Lester
Cemetery, Baileysville, WV.


Lottie Lester

1. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 18 Aug 2001.
"Vilas Elbert A. Lester actually went by Elbert Lester. There were three
midwives that delivered him and they all got to pick a name. His mother,
Nancy, said Elbert sounded the best and that is what he went by. I do not
know what the A. stood for. He is my Grandfather. My father is Elbert
Lester, Jr (first born)..." 19 Aug 2001 follow up e-mail: "Mable V. was
Elbert's wife. They married in Jul 1921. Vance was my Grandmother's maiden
name...My parents are Elbert Lester, Jr and Rosa Louise Bernard Lester. Most
of those buried in the (Lester) Cemetery were brothers and sisters of my
Dad's... Donald and Douglas (twins) died of whooping cough..."
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Lottie Lester; born on 10 dec 1927; died on 11 Jun 1972; buried in
Lester Cemetery, Fanrock, Wyoming Co, WV.


Virgil Lester

1. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 18 Aug 2001.
"Vilas Elbert A. Lester actually went by Elbert Lester. There were three
midwives that delivered him and they all got to pick a name. His mother,
Nancy, said Elbert sounded the best and that is what he went by. I do not
know what the A. stood for. He is my Grandfather. My father is Elbert
Lester, Jr (first born)..." 19 Aug 2001 follow up e-mail: "Mable V. was
Elbert's wife. They married in Jul 1921. Vance was my Grandmother's maiden
name...My parents are Elbert Lester, Jr and Rosa Louise Bernard Lester. Most
of those buried in the (Lester) Cemetery were brothers and sisters of my
Dad's... Donald and Douglas (twins) died of whooping cough..."
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Virgil Lester; born on 8 Aug 1931; died on 23 Dec 1996; buried in
Lester Cemetery, Fanrock, Wyoming Co, WV.


Donald H. Lester

1. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 18 Aug 2001.
"Vilas Elbert A. Lester actually went by Elbert Lester. There were three
midwives that delivered him and they all got to pick a name. His mother,
Nancy, said Elbert sounded the best and that is what he went by. I do not
know what the A. stood for. He is my Grandfather. My father is Elbert
Lester, Jr (first born)..." 19 Aug 2001 follow up e-mail: "Mable V. was
Elbert's wife. They married in Jul 1921. Vance was my Grandmother's maiden
name...My parents are Elbert Lester, Jr and Rosa Louise Bernard Lester. Most
of those buried in the (Lester) Cemetery were brothers and sisters of my
Dad's... Donald and Douglas (twins) died of whooping cough..."
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Donald H. Lester; born on 22 May 1942; died on 14 Sep 1942; buried in
Lester Cemetery, Fanrock, Wyoming Co, WV.


Douglas Lester

1. E-mail from Robert Elbert Lester, grandson of Elbert A. Lester, 18 Aug 2001.
"Vilas Elbert A. Lester actually went by Elbert Lester. There were three
midwives that delivered him and they all got to pick a name. His mother,
Nancy, said Elbert sounded the best and that is what he went by. I do not
know what the A. stood for. He is my Grandfather. My father is Elbert
Lester, Jr (first born)..." 19 Aug 2001 follow up e-mail: "Mable V. was
Elbert's wife. They married in Jul 1921. Vance was my Grandmother's maiden
name...My parents are Elbert Lester, Jr and Rosa Louise Bernard Lester. Most
of those buried in the (Lester) Cemetery were brothers and sisters of my
Dad's... Donald and Douglas (twins) died of whooping cough..."
2. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Douglas Lester; born on 22 May 1942; died on 14 Sep 1942; buried in
Lester Cemetery, Fanrock, Wyoming Co, WV.


Roscoe Graham

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248A, Family #65.
Listed as Roscoe Graham, age 4, born in WV in Feb 1896,in household of father, William Graham.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Register; Book #9(1912); Page 21; WV Archives Web Site.
Rosco Graham; age __; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Sun Hill, WV; son of W.A. and Sarah
Graham; married on 9 Nov 1913 at residence of D.K. Toler; ViraieToler; age __; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living at Trent WV; daughter of D.K. and Rebecca Toler.
3. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 9, page 210.
Roscoe Graham; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of W.A. and Sarah Toler Graham;
married on 9 Nov 1913 Virgie Toler; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of
D.K. and Rebecca Toler.


Vergie L. Toler

1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Baileysville District, Family #92.
Listed as Vergie L. Toler, age 11, in household of father, Kemper Toler.
2.1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Baileysvelle District, taken on 26 Apr 1910; Page 191B, Family #153.
Listed as Virgie L. Toler, age 18, born in WV, in household of father, David Kemper Toler.
3. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Register; Book #9(1912); Page 21; WV Archives Web Site.
Rosco Graham; age __; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Sun Hill, WV; son of W.A. and Sarah
Graham; married on 9 Nov 1913 at residence of D.K. Toler; ViraieToler; age __; born in
Wyoming Co, WV; living at Trent WV; daughter of D.K. and Rebecca Toler.
4. USGENWEB PROJECT, Wyoming Co, WV, "Marriage Records", by Doris Slaughter.
Book 9, page 210.
Roscoe Graham; born in Wyoming Co, WV; son of W.A. and Sarah Toler Graham;
married on 9 Nov 1913 Virgie Toler; born in Wyoming Co, WV; daughter of
D.K. and Rebecca Toler.