1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 9 Aug 1850; Page 210A; Family #86/86.
Listed as Eli Blankinship; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Blankenship.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV; taken on ? Jul 1860; Page 2??; Family #506/503.
Listed as Eli H. Blankenship; age 18; born in WV; in househousehold of father, Jesse Blankenship.
3. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page
643, Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Eli Blankenship, age 35, born in VA, head of household.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #158.
Listed as Eli H. Blankenship, age 56, head of household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 34.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 121.
W.L. Howerton, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Reuben and Martha A.
Howerton, married on 7 Apr 1890 Nora B. Blankenship, age 17, born in Mercer
Co, WV, daughter of E.K.? and Elizabeth Blankenship.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Elizabeth Bailey; born in Mercer Co, WV; daughter of Micajah and Mahala
Blankenship Bailey, Jr; married Eli Harrison Blankenship on 26 Oct 1863 in
Mercer Co, WV.
Eli Harrison Blankenship; born abt 1842; died in 1916; son of Jesse and
Hannah Allen Blankenship; married second Amanda Jane Bailey; daughter of
Mastin and Nancy Bailey on 13 Oct 1897 in Wyoming Co, WV.
6. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 226, Haga, page 9.
Eli H. Blankenship, age 52, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 13 Oct
1897 Amanda Jane Bailey, age 29, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Mastin
and Nancy Bailey.
7. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
16 Aug 1870, Page 498B, Family #57.
Listed as Eli Blankenship, age 25, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
8. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 207A, Family #195.
Listed as Eli H. Blankenship, age 66, born in WV, married 3 time, last one
for 13 yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 34.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 121.
W.L. Howerton, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Reuben and Martha A.
Howerton, married on 7 Apr 1890 Nora B. Blankenship, age 17, born in Mercer
Co, WV, daughter of E.K.? and Elizabeth Blankenship.
2. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page
643, Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Elizabeth Blankenship, age 41, born in VA, in household of
husband, Eli Blankenship.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Elizabeth Bailey; born in Mercer Co, WV; daughter of Micajah and Mahala
Blankenship Bailey, Jr; married Eli Harrison Blankenship on 26 Oct 1863 in
Mercer Co, WV.
4. 1850 Census, Mercer Co, WV, 42nd District, taken on 15 Aug 1850, Page 171B,
Family #312.
Listed as Elizabeth Bailey, age 15, born in VA, in household of father,
Micajah Bailey.
5. 1860 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Princeton P.O., taken on 25 Jun 1860, Page 353,
Family #77.
Listed as Elizabeth Bailey, age 25, born in VA, in household of father,
Micajah Bailey.
6. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
16 Aug 1870, Page 498B, Family #57.
Listed as Elizabeth Blankenship, age 31, born in VA, in household of
husband, Eli Blankenship.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page
643, Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Mahala C. Blankenship, age 15, born in WV, in household of
father, Eli Blankenship.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Mahala C. Blankenship; daughter of Eli Harrison and Elizabeth Bailey
Blankenship; born abt 1865.
3. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
16 Aug 1870, Page 498B, Family #57.
Listed as Mahala C. Blankenship, age 5, born in WV, in household of
father, Eli Blankenship.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page
643, Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Allen R. Blankenship, age 11, born in WV, in household of
father, Eli Blankenship.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Alan Rufus Blankenship; son of Eli Harrison and Elizabeth Bailey
Blankenship; born abt 1869.
3. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
16 Aug 1870, Page 498B, Family #57.
Listed as Rufus A. Blankenship, age 1, born in WV, in household of
father, Eli Blankenship.
1. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
16 Aug 1870, Page 498B, Family #57.
Listed as M? (can not read) Blankenship, age 4 months, born in WV, in
household of father, Eli Blankenship.
1. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page
643, Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Amaziah Blankenship, age 5 months, born in WV, in household of
father, Eli Blankenship.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Amariah Blankenship; son of Eli Harrison and Elizabeth Bailey Blankenship.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Emma Blankenship; daughter of Eli Harrison and Elizabeth Bailey
Blankenship; born in Jan 1881.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #158.
Listed as Emma J.Blankenship, age 19, in household of father, Eli
Blankenship.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 9 Aug 1850; Page 210A; Family #86/86.
Listed as Eli Blankinship; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Blankenship.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV; taken on ? Jul 1860; Page 2??; Family #506/503.
Listed as Eli H. Blankenship; age 18; born in WV; in househousehold of father, Jesse Blankenship.
3. 1880 Census, Mercer Co, WV, transcribed by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page
643, Rock Township, page 028.
Listed as Eli Blankenship, age 35, born in VA, head of household.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #158.
Listed as Eli H. Blankenship, age 56, head of household.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 34.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 121.
W.L. Howerton, age 22, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of Reuben and Martha A.
Howerton, married on 7 Apr 1890 Nora B. Blankenship, age 17, born in Mercer
Co, WV, daughter of E.K.? and Elizabeth Blankenship.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Elizabeth Bailey; born in Mercer Co, WV; daughter of Micajah and Mahala
Blankenship Bailey, Jr; married Eli Harrison Blankenship on 26 Oct 1863 in
Mercer Co, WV.
Eli Harrison Blankenship; born abt 1842; died in 1916; son of Jesse and
Hannah Allen Blankenship; married second Amanda Jane Bailey; daughter of
Mastin and Nancy Bailey on 13 Oct 1897 in Wyoming Co, WV.
6. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 226, Haga, page 9.
Eli H. Blankenship, age 52, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 13 Oct
1897 Amanda Jane Bailey, age 29, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Mastin
and Nancy Bailey.
7. 1870 Census, Mercer Co, WV, Beaver Pond District, Princeton P.O., taken on
16 Aug 1870, Page 498B, Family #57.
Listed as Eli Blankenship, age 25, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
8. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 207A, Family #195.
Listed as Eli H. Blankenship, age 66, born in WV, married 3 time, last one
for 13 yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 5, Family #31.
Listed as Amanda J. Bailey, age 2, in household of father, Masten Bailey.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV: Elkhorn Township; taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 324A; Family #8/8.
Listed as Manda J. Bailey, age 12, born in VA; in household of father, Masten Bailey.
3. Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV, page 30.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119.
Giles H. Acord, age 19, born in Wyoming Co, WV, son of William Acord,
married on 22 Feb 1889 Amanda J. Bailey, age 21, born in McDowell Co, WV,
daughter of Mastin and Nancy Bailey.
4. "Marriage Records, Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 5, No 226, Haga, page 9.
Eli H. Blankenship, age 52, born in Logan Co, WV, married on 13 Oct
1897 Amanda Jane Bailey, age 29, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of Mastin
and Nancy Bailey.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site; George Howerton search; 28 Oct 2001; submitted by
Lee Taylor; lataylo@cablespeed.com
Eli Harrison Blankenship; born abt 1842; died in 1916; son of Jesse and
Hannah Allen Blankenship; married second Amanda Jane Bailey; daughter of
Mastin and Nancy Bailey on 13 Oct 1897 in Wyoming Co, WV.
6. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Barker's Ridge District, Family #158.
Listed as Manda J. Blankenship, age 33, in household of husband, Eli
Blankenship.
7. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 207A, Family #195.
Listed as Amanda J. Blankenship, age 44, born in WV, married 2 times, last
one for 13 yrs, 8 children, 7 living, in household of husband, Eli H.
Blankenship.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 207A, Family #195.
Listed as Hazel P. Blankenship, age 7, born in WV, in household of father,
Eli H. Blankenship.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 207A, Family #195.
Listed as Grover A. Blankenship, age 6, born in WV, in household of father,
Eli H. Blankenship.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Barkers Ridge District, taken on 10 May 1910,
Page 207A, Family #195.
Listed as Nevada Blankenship, age 1, born in WV, in household of father,
Eli H. Blankenship.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, W; Clear Fork District; taken on 18 Jun 1900; page 255A;
Family #179/179.
Listed as Thomas Browning; age 14; born in WV in Feb 1886, in household of father, Lewis R.
Browning.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 248A, Family #204.
Listed as W.T. Browning, age 25, born in WV, married for 6 yrs, farmer, head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 248A, Family #204.
Listed as India Browning, age 21, born in WV, married for 6 yrs, 1 child, 1 living, in household of husband, William T.
Browning.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 30 Apr 1910, Page 248A, Family #204.
Listed as Baby (male) Browning, age 2 months, born in WV, in household of father, William T. Browning.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 9 Aug 1850; Page 210A; Family #86/86.
Listed as Allen C. Blankinship; age 5; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Blankenship.
2. Wyoming Co Marriages, 1854-1910, Turner, page 31. Married Reuhomy Lafferty,
age 21, born in Logan Co, VA, daughter of Drussil Lafferty, on 17 Aug 1865.
3. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage...", "Lon and Zona Fortner Blankenship" article, page 83.
4. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV; taken on ? Jul 1860; Page 2??; Family #506/503.
Listed as Allen C. Blankenship; age 13; born in WV; in househousehold of father, Jesse
Blankenship.
5. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Oceana Township, Family 98.
6. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 594.
Tridelphia District, page 017.
Listed as A.L.? Blankenship, age 36, head of household, a farm laborer.
7. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 5, No 16, Haga, page 8.
Allen Calhoun Blankenship, age 50, son of Jesse and Hannah B. Blankenship,
married on 20 Dec 1894 Dolly Goodman, age 20, daughter of William Goodman.
8. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16 Jun 1900, Page 254A, Family #162.
Listed as Allen Blankenship, age 56, born in Feb 1844, day laborer, head of household.
9. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 241A, Family #90.
Listed as A.A. Blankenship, age 66, born in WV, married twice, last time for 14 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
10. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 21/22/23 Jan 1920, Page 210B,
Family #106.
Listed as Allen C. Blankenship, age 75, born in WV, farm operator, head of
household.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 5, No 16, Haga, page 8.
Allen Calhoun Blankenship, age 50, son of Jesse and Hannah B. Blankenship,
married on 20 Dec 1894 Dolly Goodman, age 20, daughter of William Goodman.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16 Jun 1900, Page 254A, Family #162.
Listed as Dollie Blankenship, age 23, born in Apr 1877 in WV, in household of husband, Allen C.
Blankenship.
3. Wyoming Co, WV Web Site, Cemeteries
http://members.aol.com/jlcooke2/cemetery.htm
Dollie Blankenship; born on 14 Jul 1873 (Conflicts with census record but
more closely fits marriage record age); died on 29 Mar 1935; buried in
Morgan Cemetery, Reedy Creek, Wyoming Co, WV.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 6, No 142, Haga, page 9.
Ken Blankenship, age 22, son of J.A. and M.A., married on 26 Oct 1900
Cynthia Goodman, age 18, born in Wayne Co, WV, daughter of William and
Cynthia.
Believe Dollie and Cynthia were sisters. Both listed their father as William
Goodman.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Dollie Goodman search, 28 Aug 2001, submitted by
bjbrowning@xwv.net
Dollie Goodman, daughter of William Calvin and Cynthia A. Stone Goodman,
married Allen Calhoun Blankenship. William and Cynthia is also listed as
having a son James Goodman who married Mary Childress Muncy.
6. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 241A, Family #90.
Listed as Dolly Blankenship, age 34, born in WV, married once for 14 yrs, 7 children, 4 living, in household of
husband, Allen C. Blankenship.
7. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 21/22/23 Jan
1920, Page 210B, Family #106.
Listed as Dollie F. Blankenship, age 45, born in WV, in household of
husband, Allen C. Blankenship.
8. 1880 Census, Wayne Co, WV, Union District, taken on 26/28 Jun 1880, Page 283B, Family #278.
Listed as Francis Goodman, age 4, born in WV, in household of father, William Goodman.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16 Jun 1900, Page 254A, Family #162
Listed as Rhoda Blankenship, age 4, born in May 1896 in WV, in household of father, Allen C.
Blankenship.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 23 Apr 1910, Page 241A, Family #90.
Listed as Rhoda Blankenship, age 11, born in WV, in household of father, Allen C. Blankenship.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16 Jun 1900, Page 254A, Family #162
Listed as Hainie Blankenship, age 2, born in Sep 1897 in WV, in household of father, Allen C.
Blankenship.
1. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 16 Jun 1900, Page 254A, Family #162
Listed as Bud Blankenship, age 8 months, born in May 1900 in WV, in household of father, Allen C.
Blankenship.
1. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 21/22/23 Jan
1920, Page 210B, Family #106.
Listed as Vernon Blankenship, age 2 years, 4 months, born in WV, in household
of father, Allen C. Blankenship.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 9 Aug 1850; Page 210A; Family #86/86.
Listed as Wade B. Blankinship; age 3; born in VA; in household of father, Jesse Blankenship.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV; taken on ? Jul 1860; Page 2??; Family #506/503.
Listed as Wade B. Blankenship; age 11; born in WV; in househousehold of father, Jesse
Blankenship.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff's Creek District, Family 2, transcribed by
Pauline Haga.
Listed as Wade B. Blankenship, age 21, born in VA; head of household.
4. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Haga, Vol 1, page 11.
W. B. Blankenship, age 21, born in Logan Co, WV; son of Jos. (sic Jesse) and
Hannah Blankenship; married on 4 Aug 1868 Nancy P. Harlis, daughter of
Lorenzo and Elizabeth Harlis.
5. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 595.
Tridelphia District, page 008.
Listed as W. Blankenship, age 32, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff's Creek District, Family 2, transcribed by
Pauline Haga.
Listed as Nancy B. Blankenship, age 23, born in VA; in household of husband,
Wade B. Blankenship.
2. "Marriages of Wyoming...", Haga, Vol 1, page 11.
W. B. Blankenship, age 21, born in Logan Co, WV; son of Jos. (sic Jesse) and
Hannah Blankenship; married on 4 Aug 1868 Nancy P. Harlis, daughter of
Lorenzo and Elizabeth Harlis.
3. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 595.
Tridelphia District, page 008.
Listed as Nancy P. Blankenship, age 38, in household of husband, Wade B.
Blankenship.
4. 1850 Census, Giles Co, VA, 20th District, page 370A, Family #69.
Listed as Nancy Harless, age 8, born in VA, in household of father,
Lorenzo Dow Harless.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff's Creek District, Family 2, transcribed by
Pauline Haga.
Listed as Martha V. Blankenship, age 1, in household of father, Wade B.
Blankenship.
2. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 595.
Tridelphia District, page 008.
Listed as Martha Blankenship, age 11, in household of father, Wade B.
Blankenship.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 595.
Tridelphia District, page 008.
Listed as Catha B. Blankenship, age 4, in household of father, Wade B.
Blankenship.
1. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, Vol 11, page 595.
Tridelphia District, page 008.
Listed as Louiasy Blankenship, age 1, in household of father, Wade B.
Blankenship.
1. E-mail, 19 Aug 2000, Bea Goodman, bgoodman@kvinet.com
Looking for Nancy Blankenship, born abt 1850, daughter of Jesse and Hannah
Allen Blankenship; possibly married first (________) Bishop; know she married
Robert Belcher on 11 Mar 1886 (in Wyoming Co, WV); later married John Noe.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Marriages", Haga, page 9.
Robert Belcher, age 26, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married on 11 Mar 1886,
Nancy Bishop, age 27, at John Belcher's.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Belcher search, 30 Oct 2000, GEDCOM file
submitted by bship_girl@yahoo.com
Nancy Blankenship married Robert Belcher; she died on 16 Jul 1939 at
O'Keefe, WV; first married, (_______) Bishop; second, Robert Belcher; third'
(________) Noe or Knowles.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Belcher search, 26 Sep 2001, submitted by
bgoodman@app-net.com
Robert Belcher; married Nancy Bishop on 11 Mar 1886 in Wyoming Co, WV;
children: India Felian, Susan Brooke, Record, and Vida Belcher.
5. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248B, Family #74.
Listed as Robert Belcher, age 40, born in May 1860, married 14 years, farmer, head of
household.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA (WV); taken on 9 Aug 1850; Page 210A; Family #86/86
Listed as Nancy Ann Blankenship; age 1 month; born in VA; twin of Mary Ann; in household of
father, Jesse Blankenship.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV; taken on ? Jul 1860; Page 2??; Family #506/503.
Listed as Nancy Ann Blankenship; age 9; born in WV; twin; in househousehold of father, Jesse
Blankenship.
3. "Wyoming Co, WV Marriages", Haga, page 9.
Robert Belcher, age 26, born in Tazewell Co, VA, married on 11 Mar 1886, Nancy Bishop, age 27,
at John Belcher's.
4. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248B, Family #74.
Listed as Nancy Belcher, age 40, born in Jun 1859, married 14 years, 10 children, 7 living;
in household of husband, Robert Belcher.
5. Mingo Co, WV Death Certificate #11011; WV Archives Web Site.
Nancy Noe; age 87; born in Wyoming Co, WV in 1853, "questionable"; widow; daughter of Jesse and
Hannah Allen Blankenship; died on 16 Jul 1940 at O'Keefe, Mingo Co, WV from myocarditis with
coronary occulsion; buried on 18 Jul 1940 at Majestic, (Pike Co), KY; informant, William Matney,
Majestic, KY.
6. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Belcher search, 30 Oct 2000, GEDCOM file
submitted by bship_girl@yahoo.com
Nancy Blankenship married Robert Belcher; she died on 16 Jul 1939 at
O'Keefe, WV; first married, (_______) Bishop; second, Robert Belcher; third
(________) Noe or Knowles.
7. E-mail, 19 Aug 2000, Bea Goodman, bgoodman@kvinet.com
Looking for Nancy Blankenship, born abt 1850, daughter of Jesse and Hannah
Allen Blankenship; possibly married first (________) Bishop; know she married
Robert Belcher on 11 Mar 1886 (in Wyoming Co, WV); later married John Noe.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Belcher search, 26 Sep 2001, submitted by
bgoodman@app-net.com
Robert Belcher; married Nancy Bishop on 11 Mar 1886 in Wyoming Co, WV;
children: India Felia, Susan Brooke, Record, and Vida Belcher.
Record Belcher; born in May 1891.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248B, Family #74.
Listed as Record Belcher, age 9, born in WV in May 1891, in household of father, Robert Belcher.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Robert Belcher search, 26 Sep 2001, submitted by
bgoodman@app-net.com
Robert Belcher; married Nancy Bishop on 11 Mar 1886 in Wyoming Co, WV;
children: India Felia, Susan Brooke, Record, and Vida Belcher.
Vida Belcher; born in Feb 1894.
2. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork District, taken on 11 Jun 1900, Page 248B, Family #74.
Listed as Vida Belcher, age 6, born in WV in Feb 1894, in household of father, Robert Belcher.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 87.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 397.
Was a captain in the 4th VA Regt, Company B, CSA.
Married Mary Morgan, daughter of David and Nancy Cook Morgan, Sr.
3. "1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV", Annotated by James E. Richardson, 1992, page
17. Son of Eli and Mary Smith Blankenship
4. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
5. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek Dist, Family 17.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 694.
Huff CreekTownship, page 003.
Listed as head of household, age 53, as a farmer.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huffs Creek District, Family #3.
Listed as Henry Blankenship, age 72, head of household.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 87.
2. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 397.
Mary Morgan, daughter of David Morgan, Sr., married Henry Blankenship, son of
Eli and Mary Smith Blankenship.
3. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of husband, Henry B. Blankenship.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek Dist, Family 17.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 694.
Huff CreekTownship, page 003.
Listed in household of husband, age 53, as keeping house.
7. 1900 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Huffs Creek District, Family #3.
Listed as Mary Blankenship, age 72, in household of husband, Henry
Blankenship.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Henry B. Blankenship.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 88. Adjacent Family 89 has Mary Willis
as head of household but it has all Johnson children.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Head of household.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 4.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 89.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of husband, George Johnson.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 4.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 2, No 18, Haga, page 9.
David Bishop, age 67, married on 4 Mar 1881 Mrs. Mary (Willis) Johnson, age
64.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 726.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Mary M. Johnson, age 69, widow, in household of son-in-law, Lewis
B. Lester.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 89.
2. "Births Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1853.
Birth of daughter, Nancy J. Willis to Samuel S. and Sarah M. Willis.
Reported by George Johnson, grandfather.
George Johnson married Mary Willis. Mary must have been married first to a
Willis if this son is Samuel Willis.
3. "Births Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, 1856.
Birth of daughter Sarah L. Willis to Samuel and Sarah Willis.
4. "Births Wyoming Co, Wv.." Haga, 1857.
Birth of daughter Levicey Willis on 26 Nov 1857 to Samuel and Sarah Willis.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 89.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 89.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, George Johnson.
1. 1850 Census, Lawrence Co, KY, p194, Family 628.
Listed as David Bishop, age 30, head of household, a farmer.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed as David Bishop, age 44, head of household, a gunsmith.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 2, No 18, Haga, page 9.
David Bishop, age 67, married Mrs. Mary Johnson, age 64.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 794.
Elkhorn Township, page 003.
Listed as David Bishop, Sr, age 64, head of household, a farmer.
5. "Annals of Tazewell...", Harman, Vol I, page 103.
David Bishop married Sarah Johnston on 16 Mar 1837 in Tazewell Co, VA.
6. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 8, Family #43.
Listed as David Bishop, age 52, as head of household, a farmer.
7. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 27.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 116.
David Bishop, age 66, widowed, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of David Bishop,
married on 9 Jun 1887 Surilda Webb, age 41, widow, born in Wyoming Co, WV,
daughter of Rhoda Webb.
8. Internet Web Site, LDS, Family Search, David Bishop.
David Bishop was known as "Danger Point Dave" because he carried a long
razor-sharp knife constantly.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 89.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of husband, George Johnson.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 4.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 2, No 18, Haga, page 9.
David Bishop, age 67, married on 4 Mar 1881 Mrs. Mary (Willis) Johnson, age
64.
5. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 726.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Mary M. Johnson, age 69, widow, in household of son-in-law, Lewis
B. Lester.
1. 1850 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, Family 89.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, George Johnson.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 46.
4. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 7.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Gabriel Smoot.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 46.
Listed parent as Ellen Smoot. This was Gabriel Smoot's second wife.
Do not believe she is Sarah's mother. She would be her step-mother.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 7.
1. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 7.