McDowell and Wyoming Co, WV Families

Notes


Steve Russnak Sr

1. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by PL; 25 Sep 2009; maintained by Cindy.
" Steve Russnak Sr.
Birth 2 Sep 1914
West Virginia, USA
Death 5 Feb 1991 (aged 76)
Delaware, USA
Burial
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 42367671"

Additional Information Posted:
"Of Newark,Delaware,born in Helen,West Virginia.
Retired as a electrician for the U.S.Steel Corporation in Gray,West Virginia.
He also retired as maintenance operator from American Can Company in Newcastle,Delaware."


Ethel Jane Addair

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 9 Apr 1930, Page 252A, Family #201.
Listed as Ethel Addair, age 13, born in WV, in household of father, Marshall F. Addair.
2. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by GSF; 8 Oct 2009.
" Ethel Jane Addair Russnak
Birth 1916
Death 3 Sep 2009 (aged 92–93)
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 42849058"

Additional Information Posted:
"She is survived by her sons, James Russnak of Daniels West Virginia, John Russnak of Woodford, Steve Russnak Jr. of Spotsylvania County, and Marvin Russnak of Newark, Del.; her daughter, Helen Edwards of Stafford; her sisters, Ruby Love of Woodford, Josephine Jett of Fredericksburg, Frances Sullivan of Stafford, and Shirley Jones of Roanoke; 14 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; however, she was predeceased by her husband, Steve Russnak Sr.; her son, Gary Russnak; two sisters, Minnie Dunford and Ola Snead; and two brothers, Walter and Bill Addair."


Lennis Tara Bailey

1. Russell Co, VA; Marriage License #76-025358; Ancestry.com Website.
Roger Stafford; age 20; born 27 Jul 1955 in Welch, WV; single; this is his 1st marriage; 3 yrs HS
education; living at Box 92, Hanover, WV; son of Will and Gertrude (Hall) Stafford; married on 16 Jun
1976 in Lebanon, VA; Lennis Tara Workman; maiden name Bailey; age 16; born 2 Aug 1959 in
Iaeger, WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; 2 yrs HS education; living at Box 121, Steeles, WV;
daughter of Leornad and Carol Sue (Cline) Bailey.


Osborne

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Ora Mae and Glen Mullins"; Article; submitted by Joyce Reed, 1581 Maiden
Wood Circle, Maiden, NC 28650.


Linda Quinley

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Ora Mae and Glen Mullins"; Article; submitted by Joyce Reed, 1581 Maiden
Wood Circle, Maiden, NC 28650.


Lola Fay Pruitt

1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 11 Apr 1930, Page 255A, Family #245.
Listed as Lola Pruett, age 15, born in WV, in household of father, Jesse Pruitt.


William Henry Blankenship Sr.

1. "Heritage of Wyoming Co, WV", WGS, 1995, Geraldine Blankenship Najjar article,
page 148, submitted by Geraldine B. Najjar.
William Henry Blankenship; son of Gideon Joshua and Rebecca Jane Pendry Blankenship;
married Ennis Halsey, daughter of Druey Miles and Ollie Mae Phillips Halsey.
2. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Center District, taken on 28 Apr 1910, Page 221B, Family # 140.
Listed as William H.H. Blankenship, age 6, born in WV, in household of father, Gideon J.
Blankenship.
3. 1920 Census, Wyoming Co, WV; Slab Fork District; taken on 4/5 Feb 1920; Page 269A; Image
7 of 19; Family #49/51.
Listed as Henry Blankenship; age 16; born in WV; laborer for county roads; in household of mother,
Rebecca J. Pendry Blankenshp.
4. "Wyoming County WV Heritage", WGS, 1995, "William and Ina Green Blankenship" article, page 84.
5. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1926); Page 450; WV Archives Web Site.
William Henry Harrison Blankenship; age 23; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living in Pineville, WV;
married on 20 Sep 1926 in Corinne, WV; Ada Ennis Halsey; age 17; born in Wyoming Co, WV; living
in Pineville, WV.
6. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 380; WV Archives Website.
William Henry Blankenship; age 60; born 2 May 1903 at Keyrock, WV; widowed; living at New
Richmond, WV; son of G.J. and Becky Jane (Pendry) Blankenship; married on 1 May 1964 at Bud,
WV; Gladys Marie Shell; age 20; born 17 Feb 1944 at Northfork, WV; single; living at Herndon, WV;
daughter of Walter and Lola Mae (Tedder) Shell.


Gladys Marie Shell

1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Harold Eugene Ward"; Article; Page 256; submitted by Arthur C. Ward; Box 94,
Bladensburg, OH 43005.
2. Wyoming Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1964); Page 380; WV Archives Website.
William Henry Blankenship; age 60; born 2 May 1903 at Keyrock, WV; widowed; living at New
Richmond, WV; son of G.J. and Becky Jane (Pendry) Blankenship; married on 1 May 1964 at Bud,
WV; Gladys Marie Shell; age 20; born 17 Feb 1944 at Northfork, WV; single; living at Herndon, WV;
daughter of Walter and Lola Mae (Tedder) Shell.
3. Giles Co, VA; Marriage License #81-054904; Ancestry.com Website.
Harold Eugene War; age 44; born 5 Aug 1937 in VA; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first marriage
ended in Jun 1976; 10th grade education; living at Box 158, New Richmond, WV; son of John Harvey
and Hannah Nettie (Mullins) Ward; married on 7 Nov 1981 at Rich Creek, VA; Gladys Marie Abshire;
maiden name Shell; age 37; born 17 Feb 1944 in WV; divorced; this is her 2nd marriage; first
marriage ended in Sep 1981; 12th grade education; living at Box642, New Richmond, WV; daughter
of Walter and Lola Mae (Tetter) Shell.