1. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1999"; 1999; Geneva Steel, Sandra Long,
and Tom Hatcher; "Latasha Lynn and Tina Anna Smith"; Article; Page 243; submitted by Imogene
Vance, Box 74, Paynesville, WV 24873.
1. 1930 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Sandy District; Iaeger; taken on 7 Apr 1930; Page 167A;
Family #103/106.
Listed as Sinkarvin Christian; age 4 yrs, 2 mons; born in WV; in household of father, Randolph
Christian.
2. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #80-030945; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Arvin Christian; age 54; born 23 Jan 1926 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first marriage
ended 10 Oct 1973; 6th grade education; living at Box 327, Eckman, WV; son of John Randolph and
Myrtle (Steele) Christian; married on 14 Jul 1980 in Grundy, VA; Linda Cassie Cooper; age 60; born
20 Feb 1920 in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 6th grade education; living at Box 65, Jolo, WV;
daughter of Dave Earl and Martha (Horn) Cooper.
1. Buchanan Co, VA; Marriage License #80-030945; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Arvin Christian; age 54; born 23 Jan 1926 in WV; divorced; this is his 2nd marriage; first marriage
ended 10 Oct 1973; 6th grade education; living at Box 327, Eckman, WV; son of John Randolph and
Myrtle (Steele) Christian; married on 14 Jul 1980 in Grundy, VA; Linda Cassie Cooper; age 60; born
20 Feb 1920 in WV; single; this is her 1st marriage; 6th grade education; living at Box 65, Jolo, WV;
daughter of Dave Earl and Martha (Horn) Cooper.
2. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: Linda Cassie Cooper
[Linda C Christian]
[Linda Christian]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1920
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia
[McCowell CO, West Virginia]
Death Date: 5 Feb 1995
Father: Dave Cooper
Mother: Martha Horn
SSN: 228726482
Notes: Jan 1967: Name listed as LINDA CASSIE COOPER;
24 Nov 1980: Name listed as LINDA C CHRISTIAN;
20 Nov 1989: Name listed as LINDA CASSIE CHRISTIAN"
3. FindAGrave.com Web Site; submitted by Mary Fry Stevens; 1 Dec 2011.
" Linda Cassie Cooper Christian
Birth 20 Feb 1920
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Death 5 Feb 1995 (aged 74)
Pilgrims Knob, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Cooper and Horn Cemetery
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 466; WV Archives Website.
Bentford Lavern Davis; age 20; born 23 Jul 1949 in Crumpler, WV; single; Negro; no previous
marriage; living at 1000 Rittenhouse NW, Washington, DC; son of Noah (deceased) and Mottie
(Cousin) Davis; married on 2 Sep 1969 at Thorpe, WV; Anna Marie Travis; age 17; born 9 Jul 1952
in Eckman, WV; single, Negro; no previous marriage; living at Box 406, Eckman, WV; daughter of
Andrew Henry and Selma Vashti (Howell) Travis.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1969); Page 466; WV Archives Website.
Bentford Lavern Davis; age 20; born 23 Jul 1949 in Crumpler, WV; single; Negro; no previous
marriage; living at 1000 Rittenhouse NW, Washington, DC; son of Noah (deceased) and Mottie
(Cousin) Davis; married on 2 Sep 1969 at Thorpe, WV; Anna Marie Travis; age 17; born 9 Jul 1952
in Eckman, WV; single, Negro; no previous marriage; living at Box 406, Eckman, WV; daughter of
Andrew Henry and Selma Vashti (Howell) Travis.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #45023; Ancestry.com Website.
Daniel Nunley; age 23; born and living in Horsepen, VA; single; timberman; son of Lane and Bessie
(Smith) Nunley; married on 4 Nov 1939 in North Tazewell, VA; Jean McClure; age 22; born and
living in Horsepen, VA; single; daughter of McKinley and Bertha (Murphy) McClure.
1. Tazewell Co, VA; Marriage License #45023; Ancestry.com Website.
Daniel Nunley; age 23; born and living in Horsepen, VA; single; timberman; son of Lane and Bessie
(Smith) Nunley; married on 4 Nov 1939 in North Tazewell, VA; Jean McClure; age 22; born and
living in Horsepen, VA; single; daughter of McKinley and Bertha (Murphy) McClure.