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; "Herman "Moon" Mullins";
Article; submitted by Linda Richardson, 24 Langford Ave, Westover, WV 26505.
2. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Delmer Mullins"; Article; Page 214; submitted by Martha Gillespie, 3937 North
Ridge Road East, Ashtabula, OH 44004-4352.
(Twin)
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 291; WV Archives Website.
John Pelce; age 33; born in Poland; single; miner; living at Havaco, WV; son of Joseph and Rosa;
married on 10 Jan 1932 at Welch, WV; Pansy Comer; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at
Anawalt, WV; daughter of Henry and Willie.
1.1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Elkhorn District; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 75A; Family #135/136.
Listed as Pansy Comer; age 8; born in VA; single; in household of father, Marshall Comer.
2. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Adkin District; taken 10 Apr 1930; Page 156A; Family #134/148.
Listed as Pansy Comer; age 18; born in WV; single; in household of father, Marshall Comer.
3. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1932); Page 291; WV Archives Website.
John Pelce; age 33; born in Poland; single; miner; living at Havaco, WV; son of Joseph and Rosa;
married on 10 Jan 1932 at Welch, WV; Pansy Comer; age 22; born in McDowell Co, WV; living at
Anawalt, WV; daughter of Henry and Willie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 243; WV Archives Website.
Charlie Bradford; age 26; born in AL; single; laborer; Black; living at Gary, WV; son of Andrew and
Louise; married on 29 Nov 1921 at Gary, WV; Katie Comer; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
Black; daughter of Lane and Janie.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1921); Page 243; WV Archives Website.
Charlie Bradford; age 26; born in AL; single; laborer; Black; living at Gary, WV; son of Andrew and
Louise; married on 29 Nov 1921 at Gary, WV; Katie Comer; age 24; born in McDowell Co, WV; single;
Black; daughter of Lane and Janie.
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; WW I Draft Registration Card #366; 12 Sep 1918; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Harve Click; age 40; born 15 Jul 1878; living at Caretta, WV; miner for Carter Coal Co at Caretta, WV;
nearest relative, Roseana Click, Caretta, WV; medium height with stout build; brown eyes and brown
hair.
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submited by Shanda Hicks Brewster; 16 Jul 2013.
" Harve Click
Birth 1878
Death 1923 (aged 44–45)
Burial
Dan Rose Cemetery
Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA "Additional Information posted:
"Son of Jonathan and Rachel Niohals Click
Husband of Rosanna Hicks Click"
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. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submited by Elizabeth Reed-Eanes; 17 Jul 2011.
" Rosanna Hicks Click
Birth 16 Jul 1882
South Milford, Lagrange County, Indiana, USA
Death 12 Nov 1973 (aged 91)
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Big Creek Cemetery II
McDowell County, West Virginia, USA"
Clayton Raymond "Clay" Alberty
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1966); Page 166; WV Archives Web Site.
Clayton Raymond Alberty; age 33; born 18 Mar 1946 in Hensley, WV; single; never married;
living at Box 204, Raleigh, WV; son of Clayton A. and Martha (Lambert) Alberty; married on
24 Dec 1966 at Odd, Raleigh Co, WV; Judy Lane Crook; age 17; born in Raleigh Co, WV;
single; never married; living at 126 Anne Street, Beckley, WV; daughter of Archie P. and Traling
A. (Spradling) Crook; with consent of Archie and Artabus Crook
2. "The Register-Herald "; Beckley, WV; Thursday, 25 March 2009; Newspaper Obit.
"Clay R. Alberty, age 63, of Scarbro, W.Va., passed away March 26, 2009, at Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, following an extended illness."He was born on March 16, 1946, at McDowell County. He was the son of the late Clayton A. Alberty and Martha W. (Hill) Alberty.
"Clay was a former employee at Lowe's, having served 15 years with the company as a Gateman. He was also a former coal miner, having served at Piney Creek Coal Company, New River Coal Company and the Old Eccles Coal Mines. He also ministered at the Church of God Minded for 12 years. Clay also attended the Full Gospel Church at Scarbro.
"He was preceded in death by his brothers, Jack Alberty, Bill Alberty and Ray Alberty; and a sister, Patricia Opal Redden.
"Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 45 years, Bonnie (Shrewsbury) Alberty of Scarbro; sons, Roger D. Alberty and wife, Frances, of Glen White, N. Clayton Alberty and wife, Patricia, of Glen White; and Jerry L. Alberty of Scarbro; daughter, Tammy A. Alberty of Oak Hill; a sister, Lena Davis of Fairdale; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
"A celebration of Clay's life will be 1 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2009, at the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel, Beckley, with Sister Ramona Cole officiating. Burial will follow in the Canaday Cemetery at Glen View...."
1. Raleigh Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1966); Page 166; WV Archives Web Site.
Clayton Raymond Alberty; age 33; born 18 Mar 1946 in Hensley, WV; single; never married;
living at Box 204, Raleigh, WV; son of Clayton A. and Martha (Lambert) Alberty; married on
24 Dec 1966 at Odd, Raleigh Co, WV; Judy Lane Crook; age 17; born in Raleigh Co, WV;
single; never married; living at 126 Anne Street, Beckley, WV; daughter of Archie P. and Traling
A. (Spradling) Crook; with consent of Archie and Artabus Crook
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 140; WV Archives Web Site.
Mont Caleb Smith; age 29; born 12 Oct 1934 at Rockridge, WV; divorced; living at Beartown, WV;
son of Virgil and Paerlie (Addair) Smith; married on 25 Jul 1964 at Garland, WV; Pauline Baker; age
19; born 24 Sep 1944 at Freeburn, KY; single; living at Beartown, WV; daughter of Clayton
Andrew and Carrie, deceased, (Murphy) Baker; with consent of Clayton Andrew Baker, father of
Pauline Baker.
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; "John Harvey Ward, Miner";
Article; Page 259; submitted by Arthur C. Ward, Box 94, Bladensburg, OH 43005.
1. 1920 Census, Buchanan Co, VA; Garden District; taken on 29 Jan 1920; Page 20B; Family #317/317.
Listed as Easter Ward; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, Bert Ward.
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; "John Harvey Ward, Miner";
Article; Page 259; submitted by Arthur C. Ward, Box 94, Bladensburg, OH 43005.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken 16 Apr 1910; Page 126A; Image 7 of
77; Family #58/62.
Listed as Emmitt Kipfinger; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Jacob L. Kipfinger.
2.1920 Census, Logan Co, WV; Logan District; Stirrat Mining Town; taken 11 Jan 1920; page 110A;
Image 25 of 41; Family #217/223.
Listed as Emmett Kipfinger; age 18; born in WV; single; coal miner; in household of father, Jacob L.
Kipfinger.
3. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); page 443; WV Archives Website.
Emmitt Willard Kipfinger; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Clothier, WV; son of
Jacob Kipfinger; married on 25 Nov1920 at Madison, WV; Beatrice Opal Robinson; age 18; born in
Pike Co, OH; single; living in Clothier, WV; daughter of Ira V. Robinson.
4. 1930 Census, Franklin Co, OH; Columbus; taken 1 Apr 1930; Page 1A; Image 1 of 32; Family #5/5.
Listed as Emmitt W. Kipkinger; age 29; born in WV; married at 19; street car conductor; head of
household.
5. 1940 Census, Franklin Co, OH; Columbus; E.D. 93-26K; taken 6 Apr 1940; page 3648A; image 9 of
44; Household #1658.
Listed as Emmett Kipfinger; age 39; born in WV; married; 2 yrs HS education; lived in same place on
1 Apr 1935; trolly coach operator for Columbus Railway Power Co, head of household.
6. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Emett Willard Kipfinger
Race: White
Age: 40
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1901
Birth Place: Bluefield W VA, Mercer Co
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Franklin, Ohio
Employer: Mr c Patts 215 Nth Front St Col's Ohio
Weight: 158
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5-7 1/2
Next of Kin: Beatrice Kipfinger
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Emett Willard Kipfinger"
7. Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018; Ancestry.com Website.
"Name: Emmett W Kipfinger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 75
Birth Date: Est 1902
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Death Date: 25 Feb 1977
Death Place: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, USA
Inquest Hospital: Home
Registrar's Certificate Number: 010081
Inquest Questions: Certifier: Physician; Autopsy Performed?: Unknown"
1. Boone Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1925); page 443; WV Archives Website.
Emmitt Willard Kipfinger; age 19; born in McDowell Co, WV; single; living at Clothier, WV; son of
Jacob Kipfinger; married on 25 Nov1920 at Madison, WV; Beatrice Opal Robinson; age 18; born in
Pike Co, OH; single; living in Clothier, WV; daughter of Ira V. Robinson.
2.1930 Census, Franklin Co, OH; Columbus; taken 1 Apr 1930; Page 1A; Image 1 of 32; Family #5/5.
Listed as Beatrice O. Kipkinger; age 28; born in OH; married at 18; in household of husband, Emmett
W. Kipfinger.
3. 1940 Census, Franklin Co, OH; Columbus; E.D. 93-26K; taken 6 Apr 1940; page 3648A; image 9 of
44; Household #1658.
Listed as Beatrice Kipfinger; age 38; born in OH; married; 8th grade education education; lived in
same place on 1 Apr 1935; housewife; in household of husband, Emmett W. Kipfinger.
1. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Nathanial Wilson
[Nathaniel Wilson]
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 14 Sep 1918
Birth Place: Keystone Mcd, West Virginia
[Keystone, West Virginia]
Death Date: 15 May 1997
Father: Fred Wilson
Mother: Eddie Saunders
SSN: 232125545
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Nov 1936: Name listed as NATHANIAL WILSON;
Aug 1958: Name listed as NATHANIEL WILSON"