1. 1860 Census, Smyth Co, VA, 7 Mile Ford PO, taken on 7 Jul 1860, Page 926, Family #411.
Listed as James Atwell, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, John Atwell.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 15, Family #90.
Listed as James Atwell, age 12, in household of father, John Atwell.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 758.
Big Sandy Township, page 003.
Listed as James M. Atwell, age 24, as head of household.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 10.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 106
James Atwell, age 21, born in Smythe Co, VA, son of John and Rebecca
Atwell married on 21 Feb 1877 Arminda Woody, age 16, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of Kieth and (_____) Woody.
5. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as James Atwell; age 42; born in Aug 1857 in VA; married 20 yrs; preacher; head of
household.
6. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, age 176.
John Atwell's will was probated in Apr 1904, devises property to wife,
Rebecca, and children, James Henry, Frank, Gum, and Mrs. Mattie McCoy.
7. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Red Sulphur District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 178A;
Family #25/27.
Listed as James M. Atwell; age 56; born in VA; married 32 yrs; clergyman; head of household.
8. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; Ada; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 7B;
Family #140/141.
Listed as James Atwell; age 64; born in VA; married; farm laborer; head of household.
9. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; taken on 3 May 1930; Page 102B;
Family #484/484.
Listed as James Atwell; age 74; born in VA; married at 21; boarder; in household of Arthur P.
Wimmer, with wife.
10. Mercer Co, WV Death Certificate #6760; WV Archives Web Site.
James Atwell; age 75 yrs, 7 mons, 23 days; born on 17 Aug 1854 in Smyth Co, VA; preacher;
son of John and Beckey (Gillespie) Atwell, both born in Smyth Co, VA; died on 10 Apr 1930 at
Princeton, Mercer Co, WV from acute dililation of heart; buried on 11 Apr 1930 at Ada, WV;
informant, Armand Atwell.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 758.
Big Sandy Township, page 003.
Listed as Arminda Atwell, age 18, in household of husband, James Atwell.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 10.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 106
James Atwell, age 21, born in Smythe Co, VA, son of John and Rebecca
Atwell married on 21 Feb 1877 Arminda Woody, age 16, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of Kieth and (_____) Woody.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as Arminda Atwell; age 38; born in Sep 1861 in VA; married 20 yrs, 8 children, 7 living;
in household of husband, James Atwell.
4. 1910 Census, Monroe Co, WV; Red Sulphur District; taken on 16 Apr 1910; Page 178A;
Family #25/27.
Listed as Arminda Atwell; age 49; born in VA; married 32 yrs; 9 children, 6 living; in household of
husband, James M. Atwell.
5. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; Ada; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 7B;
Family #140/141.
Listed as Arminda Atwell; age 59; born in VA; married; in household of husband, James M. Atwell.
6. 1930 Census, Mercer Co, WV; East River District; taken on 3 May 1930; Page 102B;
Family #484/484.
Listed as Arminda Atwell; age 69; born in VA; married at 16; boarder; in household of Arthur P.
Wimmer, with husband.
7. Summers Co, WV Death Certificate #9278; WV Archives Web Site.
Arminda Atwell; age 73 yrs, 10 mons, 13 days; born on 18 Sep 1859 in Buchanan Co, VA; widow;
daughter of Theo and Alica (White) Woody; died on 31 Jul 1933 at Clayton, Summers Co, WV;
from liver and stomach cancer; buried on 2 Aug 1933 at Loweel; informant, A.L. Atwell, Clayton,
WV.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as Vesta M. Atwell, age 17, born in Jan 1882, in VA, in household of father, James Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as William H. Atwell, age 16, born in Jan 1884, in VA, in household of father, James Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as Thomas Atwell, age 12, born in Apr 1888, in WV, in household of father, James Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as Alexander Atwell, age 7, born in Jul 1892, in VA, in household of father, James Atwell.
2. 1920 Census, Mercer Co, WV; Beaver Pond District; Ada; taken on 17 Jan 1920; Page 7B;
Family #140/141.
Listed as Alex A. Atwell; age 27; born in VA; single; in household of father, James M. Atwell.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek District; taken 6 Jun 1900; Page 75B, Family #50/50.
Listed as Rosa Atwell, age 2, born in Feb 1898, in WV, in household of father, James Atwell.
1. 1850 Census, Scott Co, VA, taken on 26 Aug 1850, page 417A, Family #893.
Listed as James M. Cooper, age 4, born in NC, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as James M. Cooper, age 14, born in NC, in household of father, David Cooper.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #87.
Listed as James M. Cooper, age 25, as head of household, a farm laborer.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as James M. Cooper, age 35, as head of household, a farmer.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #87.
Listed as Isabella Cooper, age 25, in household of husband, James M. Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as Isabella Cooper, age 30, in household of husband, James M. Cooper.
3. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 13 Aug 1860, Page 802,
Family #294.
Listed as Isabel Rowe, age 15, born in VA, in household of father, Stephen
Rowe.
4. Ancestry.com Web Site, Salem Rowe search, 25 Nov 2001, submitted by Paul
H. Barclift, reokid@home.com
Isabelle Rowe married James Cooper.
5. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 288B, Family #991.
Listed as Ibby Roe, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, Stephen
Rowe.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #87.
Listed as Louisa Cooper, age 4, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as Louisa Cooper, age 13, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #87.
Listed as Nancy Cooper, age 2, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as Nancy J. Cooper, age 10, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as Virginia Cooper, age 7, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as Luveny Cooper, age 4, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #56.
Listed as Mary E. Cooper, age 2, in household of father, James M. Cooper.
1 . Ancestry.com Web Site, Salem Rowe search, 25 Nov 2001, submitted by Paul
H. Barclift, reokid@home.com
Salem Rowe; born abt 1856; son of Stephen and Jane Breeding Rowe.
Stephen Rowe; born abt 1812; died in Pike Co, KY; married Jane Breeding on
14 Apr 1832 in Pike Co, KY; son of Solomon and Elizabeth Drake Rowe.
2. "Pioneers Families of Eastern and SE KY", William C. Kozee, page 171; and Pike Co, KY Marriages
Vol 1; Page 111.
Stephen Rowe married Jane Breeding on 13 Apr 1832 in Pike Co, KY.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 288B, Family #991.
Listed as Stephen Roe, age 40, born in KY, farmer, head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 13 Aug 1860, Page 802, Family #294.
Listed as Stephen Rowe, age 48, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #7.
Listed as Stephen Rowe, age 58, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
6. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 21 Jun 1880, page 363A, Famly #209.
Listed as Stephen Rowe, age 65, born in VA, head of household.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Salem Rowe search, 25 Nov 2001, submitted by Paul
H. Barclift, reokid@home.com
Salem Rowe; born abt 1856; son of Stephen and Jane Breeding Rowe.
Stephen Rowe; born abt 1812; died in Pike Co, KY; married Jane Breeding on
14 Apr 1832 in Pike Co, KY; son of Solomon and Elizabeth Drake Rowe.
Jane Breeding; daughter of John Breeding.
2. "Pioneers Families of Eastern and SE KY", William C. Kozee, page 171; and Pike Co, KY Marriages
Vol 1; Page 111.
Stephen Rowe married Jane Breeding on 14 Apr 1832 in Pike Co, KY.
3. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 288B, Family #991.
Listed as Jane Roe, age 35, born in KY, in household of husband, Stephen Rowe.
4. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 13 Aug 1860, Page 802, Family #294.
Listed as Jane Rowe, age 43, born in VA, in household of husband, Stephen Rowe.
5. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #7.
Listed as Jane Rowe, age 56, born in VA, in household of husband, Stephen Rowe.
6. 1880 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy District, taken on 21 Jun 1880, page 363A, Famly #209.
Listed as Janie Rowe, age 63, born in VA, in household of husband, Stephen Rowe.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Salem Rowe search, 25 Nov 2001, submitted by Paul
H. Barclift, reokid@home.com
Elizabeth Rowe; married Benjamin F. Shortridge.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 8 Sep 1850, Page 288B, Family #991.
Listed as Elizabeth Roe, age 10, born in VA, in household of father, Stephen
Rowe.
1. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy PO, taken on 13 Aug 1860, Page 802,
Family #294.
Listed as John S. Rowe, age 9, born in VA, in household of father, Stephen
Rowe.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Salem Rowe search, 25 Nov 2001, submitted by Paul
H. Barclift, reokid@home.com
John Salisbury Rowe; born in 1851; died abt 1928; married Ellen Jane vanDyke
on 17 Aug 1876.
3. 1870 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Grundy Township, taken on 15 Jul 1870, Page 187A, Family #7.
Listed as John S. Rowe, age 19, born in VA, in household of father, Stephen Rowe.
1. 1850 Census, Scott Co, VA, taken on 26 Aug 1850, page 417A, Family #893.
Listed as David Cooper, age 26, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as David Cooper, age 43, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as David Cooper, age 54, as head of household, a farmer.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #55.
Listed as David Cooper, age 64, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Cooper Search, 26 Aug 2002, submitted by
Michelle Mann, whiteraven@kvinet.com.
Joseph Edward Cooper; son of David and Sarah Gardner Cooper; married Jane Blankenship.
1. 1850 Census, Scott Co, VA, taken on 26 Aug 1850, page 417A, Family #893.
Listed as Sarah Cooper, age 24, born in NC,in household of husband, David Cooper.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as Sarah Cooper, age 39, born in NC, in household of husband, David Cooper.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as Sally Cooper, age 45, in household of husband, David Cooper.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #55.
Listed as Sarah Cooper, age 54, in household of husband, David Cooper.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Cooper Search, 26 Aug 2002, submitted by
Michelle Mann, whiteraven@kvinet.com.
Joseph Edward Cooper; son of David and Sarah Gardner (sic, Wise) Cooper; married Jane
Blankenship.
1. 1850 Census, Scott Co, VA, taken on 26 Aug 1850, page 417A, Family #893.
Listed as Elizabeth J. Cooper, age 2, born in NC, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as Elizabeth Cooper, age 13, born in NC, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1850 Census, Scott Co, VA, taken on 26 Aug 1850, page 417A, Family #893.
Listed as Nancy Cooper, age 3 months, born in VA, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as Nancy Cooper, age 11, born in VA, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as William Cooper, age 8, born in VA, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as William R. Cooper, age 18, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as Mary Cooper, age 6, born in VA, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as Polly Cooper, age 17, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as Matilda Cooper, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #86.
Listed as Mahala Cooper, age 13, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as Sally Cooper, age 6, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as Cordella Cooper, age 3, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #55.
Listed as Cordella Cooper, age 14, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #86.
Listed as John N. Cooper, age 4 months, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #55.
Listed as John W. Cooper, age 8, in household of father, David Cooper.
1. 1860 Census, Buchanan Co, VA, Contrary PO, taken on 18 Aug 1860, Page 810, Family #350/350.
Listed as Edmond Cooper, age 4, born in VA, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #86.
Listed as Edmond Cooper, age 15, in household of father, David Cooper.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C, Family #55.
Listed as Edmond Cooper, age 23, in household of father, David Cooper.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", age 16.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 110.
Edward Cooper, age 26, born in Wise Co, VA, son of David and Sarah
Cooper, married on 7 Mar 1881 Jane (Blankenship) Stacy, age 22, widow, born
in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of Daniel and Polly.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Cooper Search, 26 Aug 2002, submitted by
Michelle Mann, whiteraven@kvinet.com.
Joseph Edward Cooper; born in Oct ??, died in Oct 1926; son of David and
Sarah Gardner Cooper; married Jane Blankenship, daughter of Daniel and Mary
Blankenship Blankenship.
6. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 254B, Family #270.
Listed as Ed Cooper, age 49, born in 1851 in VA, married 26 yrs, head of
household.
7. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Bradshaw, taken on 6 May
1910, Page 75A, Family #163.
Listed as Ead Cooper, age 49 (sic 59), born in VA, farmer, head of
household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", age 16.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 110.
Edward Cooper, age 26, born in Wise Co, VA, son of David and Sarah
Cooper, married on 7 Mar 1881 Jane (Blankenship) Stacy, age 22, widow, born
in Buchanan Co, VA, daughter of Daniel and Polly
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Joseph Cooper Search, 26 Aug 2002, submitted by
Michelle Mann, whiteraven@kvinet.com.
Joseph Edward Cooper; born in Oct ??, died in Oct 1926; son of David and
Sarah Gardner Sooper; married Jane Blankenship, daughter of Daniel and Mary
Blankenship Blankenship.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 254B, Family #270.
Listed as Jane Cooper, age 36, born in May 1864 in VA, married 26 yrs, 11
children, 9 living, in household of husband, Joseph E. Cooper.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Bradshaw, taken on 6 May
1910, Page 75A, Family #163.
Listed as Jane Cooper, age 50, born in VA, married 27 yrs, 10 children, 8
living, in household of husband, Joseph Edward Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 254B, Family #270.
Listed as Nancy Cooper, age 14, born in May 1886 in VA, in household of
father, Joseph E. Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 254B, Family #270.
Listed as Lotty Cooper, age 10, born in Nov 1889 in VA, in household of
father, Joseph E. Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 254B, Family #270.
Listed as William Cooper, age 6 months, born in Nov 1899 in VA, in household
of father, Joseph E. Cooper.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as David Cooper, age 8, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Vol 9, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 772.
Sandy River District, page 007.
Listed as David Cooper, age 17, in household of father, David Cooper.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 28.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
David Cooper, age 24, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of David and Sallie
Cooper, married on 15 Aug 1887 Louvina Riffe, age 19, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of Gordon and Dulsena Riffe.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as David Cooper, age 37, born in Aug 1862 in VA, head of household.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as Ida H. Cooper, age 15, born in Sep 1884 in WV, in household of
father, David Cooper. Ida must have been a child of a first marriage of
David's. She is too old to be the daughter of Lavina Riffe Cooper.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;, Family #86/86.
Listed as David Cooper, age 8, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Vol 9, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 772.
Sandy River District, page 007.
Listed as David Cooper, age 17, in household of father, David Cooper.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 28.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
David Cooper, age 24, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of David and Sallie
Cooper, married on 15 Aug 1887 Louvina Riffe, age 19, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of Gordon and Dulsena Riffe.
4. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as David Cooper, age 37, born in Aug 1862 in VA, head of household.
1. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 28.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 117.
David Cooper, age 24, born in Buchanan Co, VA, son of David and Sallie
Cooper, married on 15 Aug 1887 Louvina Riffe, age 19, born in Buchanan Co,
VA, daughter of Gordon and Dulsena Riffe.
2. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as Louvina Cooper, age 30, born in Mar 1870 in VA, in household of
husband, David Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as John P. Cooper, age 12, born in Jun 1888 in WV, in household of
father, David Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as Charley Cooper, age 8, born in Jul 1891 in WV, in household of
father, David Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as Louisa O. Cooper, age 7, born in Jul 1892 in WV, in household of
father, David Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as Arthur L. Cooper, age 3, born in Feb 1897 in WV, in household of
father, David Cooper.
1. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 247A, Family #145.
Listed as Walter Cooper, age 11 months, born in Jun 1900 in WV, in household
of father, David Cooper. How could he be 11 months old in June of 1900?
1. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Complied by William A. Marsh, page 806.
Big Creek District, page 003.
Listed as Crocket Waldron, age 20, born in VA, in household of father, Augustus Waldron.
Too old to be a son of Elizabeth's.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 24.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 115.
A.C. Waldron, age 26, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of A.S. and Elizabeth
Waldron, married on 16 Mar 1886 Isabell Cooper, age 17, born in McDowell Co,
WV, daughter of David and Sallie Cooper.
3. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; taken 13 Jun 1900; Page 245 A;
Family #111/111.
Listed as A.C. Waldron, age 40, born in Sep 1859 in VA, head of household.
4. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 71B;
Family #101.
Listed as Addison C. Waldron; age 50; born in VA; married once for 24 yrs; farmer; head of houshold.
5. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George W. Waldron, Miner";
Article; Page 258; submitted by Charlotte Waldron, PO Box 522, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; Tug River PO; Page 489B; Image 14 of 22;,
Family #86/86.
Listed as Isabella Cooper, age 2, in household of father, David Cooper.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, taken on 19 Jun 1880, Page 340C,
Family #55.
Listed as Isabelle Cooper, age 11, in household of father, David Cooper.
3. "McDowell Co, WVGW:Queries July-December 1996", internet site
www.scioto.org/McDowell/MQS/queries1999.html
February 1999, Pamela Hicks McTague.
Searching for information on great-grandparents: Crockett and Isabelle
Cooper Waldron; buried at Raysal, WV; children were: George, Jim, Dave,
Theodore, Gus, Betsy, Oma, and John Hensley (married Wilda Puckett).
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV", page 24.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 115.
A.C. Waldron, age 26, born in Tazewell Co, VA, son of A.S. and Elizabeth
Waldron, married on 16 Mar 1886 Isabell Cooper, age 17, born in McDowell Co,
WV, daughter of David and Sallie Cooper.
5. 1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District; taken 13 Jun 1900; Page 245 A;
Family #111/111.
Listed as Belle Waldron, age 31, born in Jun 1868 in WV, in household of husband, A.C. Waldron.
6. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 71B;
Family #101.
Listed as Belle Waldron; age 40; born in WV; married once for 24 yrs; 11 children, all living;
in household of husband, Addison C. Waldron.
7. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 15/16 Jan 1920;
Page 216B; Family #45.
Listed as Belle Waldron; age 50; born in VA; single; farmer; head of household.
8. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Raysal; taken 30 Apr 1940; Page 1221 B; Household #630.
Listed as Isabelle Waldron; age 73; born in WV; widow; no education; lived in same place on 1 Apr
1935; in household of son, David C. Waldron.
9. McDowell Co, WV Death Certificate #534; WV Archives Web Site.
Isabelle Waldron; age 72 yrs, 7 mons, 15 days; born on 28 Jun 1868 in VA; widow; wife of
Crockett Waldron; daughter of David and Sally Wise Cooper; died on 13 Jan 1942 at Bradshaw,
McDowell Co, WV of heart disease; buried on 16 Jan 1942 at Raysal, WV; informant, Jim Waldron,
Bradshaw, WV.
10. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "George W. Waldron, Miner";
Article; Page 258; submitted by Charlotte Waldron, PO Box 522, Bradshaw, WV 24817.
1. 1910 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 71B;
Family #101.
Listed as Elizabeth Waldron; age 9; born in WV; in household of father, Addison C. Waldron.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Sandy River District; Bradshaw; taken on 15/16 Jan 1920;
Page 216B; Family #45.
Listed as Bettie Waldron; age 17; born in WV; single; in household of mother, Isabelle Cooper Waldron.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 14, Family #83.
Listed as Henry M. Blankenship, age 19, born in KY, as head of household, a farm laborer.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District;; taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 342D; Family #92.
Listed as Henry Blankenship, age 29, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 282B,
Family #57.
Listed as Henry M. Blankenship, age 60, born in WV, married three times, last time for 11 yrs, farmer,
head of household.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 142A;
Family #520/609.
Listed as Henry Blankenship; age 70; born in WV (sic, KY); married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 14, Family #83.
Listed as Unis A. Blankenship, age 21, born in VA, in household of husband,
Henry M. Blankenship.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, Page 14, Family #83.
Listed as Henry M. Blankenship, age 19, born in KY, as head of household, a farm laborer.
2. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District;; taken on 25 Jun 1880; Page 342D; Family #92.
Listed as Henry Blankenship, age 29, born in VA; farmer; head of household.
3. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 282B,
Family #57.
Listed as Henry M. Blankenship, age 60, born in WV, married three times, last time for 11 yrs, farmer,
head of household.
4. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 142A;
Family #520/609.
Listed as Henry Blankenship; age 70; born in WV (sic, KY); married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1910 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Slab Fork District, taken on 20/21 Apr 1910, Page 282B,
Family #57.
Listed as Nancy Blankenship, age 65, born in WV, married three times, last time for 11 yrs,
8 children, 6 living; in household of husband, Henry M. Blankenship.
2. 1920 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Browns Creek District; taken on 4 Feb 1920; Page 142A;
Family #609.
Listed as Nancy Blankenship; age 65; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Henry
Blankenship.