1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mitchell Harman Search, 18 Jul 2002, submitted by
Lori Harman-Runyan, johnlorirunyan@hotmail.com.
James Wilburn Harman; son of Mitchell Harrison and Mary Fletcher Harman;
born at Coalwood, WV in Oct 1882; died in Tampa, FL in Feb 1967; married Cora
Blanche Patton; children: Thomas Wolford (her grandfather); George
Sylvester; Francis; Lakey; Shirley; and Ed Harman.
2. 1900 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 9 Jun 1900,
Page 178B, Family #97.
Listed as James W. Harman, age 18, born in Oct 1871 (sic, 1881) in WV, in
household of father, Harrison M. Harmon.
3. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Maiden Spring District, taken on 16 Apr 1910, Page 218A,
Family #20.
Listed as James W. Harman, age 27, born in WV; in household of father, Harrison M. Harmon.
4. Tazewell Co, VA; WW I Draft Registration Card #2484; Tazewell, VA Draft Board; 12 Sep 1918;
Ancestry.com Web Site.
James Wilburn Harman; age 36; born on 3 Oct 1881; living at Coaldan?, Tazewell Co, VA; coal
miner for Carter Coal Co at Alfredton, Tazewell Co, VA; nearest relative, Blanch Harman, Coaldan,
VA; tall with slender build; blue eyes and brown hair.
5. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 229B;
Family # 155/156.
Listed as James Harman; age 38; born in WV; coal miner; head of household.
6. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Elizabeth Hinkle; 16 Mar 2008.
" James W Harman
Birth 1882
Death Feb 1967 (aged 84–85)
Burial
Caretta Cemetery
Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 25321624"
1. 1900 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 14 Jun 1900; Page 218A;
Family #165/165.
Listed as Cora B. Patton; age 5; born in VA in Aug 1894; in household of father, Thomas J. Patton.
2. 1910 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 29 Apr 1910; Page 260A;
Family #269/269.
Listed as Blanch Patton; age 15; born in VA; in household of father, Thomas J. Patton.
3. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 229B;
Family # 155/156.
Listed as Blanche Harman; age 24; born in VA; in household of husband, James W. Harman.
4. McDowell Co, WV; Death Certificate #7029; WV Archives Website.
Cora Blanch Harmon; age 58; born 15 Aug 1895 in Cedar Bluff, VA; married; housewife; living at
War, Excelsior, WV; daughter of Tom and Martha (Perdue) Patton; died 28 May 1954 in Stevens
Clinic, Welch, WV; due to thrombosis intrinsic cerbral vessel, cardiac insufficiency with hypertensive
vascular disease and diabetes mellitus; buried 31 May 1954 in Caretta Cemetery; informant,
William E. Harmon.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mitchell Harman Search, 18 Jul 2002, submitted by
Lori Harman-Runyan, johnlorirunyan@hotmail.com.
James Wilburn Harman; son of Mitchell Harrison and Mary Fletcher Harman;
born at Coalwood, WV in Oct 1882; died in Tampa, FL in Feb 1967; married Cora
Blanche Patton; children: Thomas Wolford (her grandfather); George
Sylvester; Francis; Lakey; Shirley; and Ed Harman.
6. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by Elizabeth Hinkle; 16 Mar 2008.
" Blanche Cora Patton Harman
Birth 1895
Death 1954 (aged 58–59)
Burial
Caretta Cemetery
Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 25321582"
1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 229B;
Family # 155/156.
Listed as Woodrow Harman; age 6 yrs, 4 mons; born in VA; in household of father, James W. Harman.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mitchell Harman Search, 18 Jul 2002, submitted by
Lori Harman-Runyan, johnlorirunyan@hotmail.com.
James Wilburn Harman; son of Mitchell Harrison and Mary Fletcher Harman;
born at Coalwood, WV in Oct 1882; died in Tampa, FL in Feb 1967; married Cora
Blanche Patton; children: Thomas Wolford (her grandfather); George;
Sylvester; Francis; Lakey; Shirley; and Ed Harman.
2. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Family # 155/156.
Listed as George H. Harman; age 3 yrs, 1 mon; born in VA; in household of father, James W.
Harman.
3. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Ancestry.com Web Site.
"Name: George Harrison Harmon
[George Harrison Harman]
[George Harman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1914
Birth Place: War, West Virginia
[War McDowell, West Virginia]
Death Date: 13 Jan 1998
Father: James W Harman
Mother: Carrie B Patton
SSN: 233076738
Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as GEORGE HARRISON HARMON;
09 Jul 1980: Name listed as GEORGE HARRISON HARMAN;
22 Jan 1998: Name listed as GEORGE H HARMAN"
1. 1920 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Maiden Spring District; taken on 8 Jan 1920; Page 230A;
Family # 155/156.
Listed as Charley Harman; age 1 yr, 1 mon; born in VA; in household of father, James W. Harman.
1. Stillborn.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Family 772, page 271.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 133.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 23.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 15, Family #91.
Listed as Polly Harris, age 29, in household of mother, Elizabeth
Blankenship.
4. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Big Creek Township; taken on 14 Jun 1880; Page 315A; Image
5 of 22; Family #45/46.
Listed as Polly Blankenship; age 36; born in VA; widow; housekeeper; in household of Bartley Rose.
5. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Registry; Book 1; 1865-1896; Page 114; Line 40; WV Archives Web
Site.
Bartley Rose; age 70; born in Burke Co, NC; widowed; son of Isreal and Elizabeth Rose, married on
9 Nov 1885 in McDowell Co, WV; Mary Harrison; age 45; born in Tazewell? Co, VA; widow;
daughter of Elijah and Elizabeth (Blankenship).
6. "Deaths, Wyoming Co, WV", Haga, Year 1894.
Polly Rose died 3 Mar 1894 at Bartley, WV, at age 56y, 8m and 5 days, wife
of B. Rose, born in McDowell Co, WV, daughter of S.E. and E. Blankenship.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Hatfield-Adams" article, Page 116.
Abraham Hatfield was son of Mathias and Mary Melen Hatfield.
Mathias was said to be a son of Thomas Hatfiled and was born in Holland.
2. "The Olive Hatfield Allen" webpage, Olive Jean Allen, Varney, WV.
Born abt 1650, married Maria Moylen.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Hatfield-Adams" article, Page 116.
Abraham Hatfield was son of Mathias and Mary Melen Hatfield.
Mary Melen was of Dutch descent.
2. "The Olive Hatfield Allen" webpage, Olive Jean Allen, Varney, WV.
Mathias Hatfield was born abt 1650, married Maria Moylen.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Hatfield-Adams" article, Page 116.
Isaac Hatfield was son of Mathias and Mary Melen Hatfield.
2. "The Olive Hatfield Allen" webpage, Olive Jean Allen, Varney, WV.
Colonel Isaac Hatfield was son of Mathias and Maria Moylen Hatfield.
1. "Wyoming County Heritage" WGS, "Hatfield-Adams" article, Page 116.
Cornelius Hatfield was son of Mathias and Mary Melen Hatfield.
2. Married Abigail (______).
1. "The Olive Hatfield Allen" webpage, Olive Jean Allen, Varney, WV.
Rachel Hatfield was daughter of Mathias and Maria Moylen Hatfield.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Page 18, Family #123.
Listed as Cyrus Trent, age 21, as head of household, a farm laborer.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Page 18, Family #123.
Listed as Matta Trent, age 19, in household of husband, Cyrus Trent.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Big Creek District, Page 18, Family #123.
Listed as Matta Trent, age 4 months, in household of father, Cyrus Trent.
1. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", page 3.
William Boggs, age 22, married on 17 feb 1869 Mary Lambert.
He was born in Franklin Co, VA; parents were Robert and Polly Boogs.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Joseph and Elizabeth Lambert.
2. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", page 1.
G.W. Lambert, age 17, married on 19 Jun 1866 Sarah Osborne, age 24.
Born in Tazewell Co, VA, parents were Joseph and Elizabeth Lambert.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Lambert search, 16 Feb 2002, submitted by Sandra
Griffith, sandrag627@aol.com.
Joseph Phillip Lambert; son of John P. and Priscilla Pauley Lambert; born in
1803; died between 1865 and 1870 in Tazewell Co, VA; married first, Sarah
Lambert, daughter of Jeremiah and Sarah Alsup Lambert; second, Rebecca
Elizabeth Fletcher on 23 Sep 1844 in Giles Co, VA.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jubal Jehu and Rhoda
Lambert"; Article; Page 235; submitted by Myrtle Belcher Roberts, Box 194, Kimball, WV 24853.
1. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", page 3.
William Boggs, age 22, married on 17 feb 1869 Mary Lambert.
He was born in Franklin Co, VA; parents were Robert and Polly Boogs.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Joseph and Elizabeth Lambert.
2. "Marriages of McDowell Co, WV", page 1.
G.W. Lambert, age 17, married on 19 Jun 1866 Sarah Osborne, age 24.
Born in Tazewell Co, VA, parents were Joseph and Elizabeth Lambert.
3. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Lambert search, 16 Feb 2002, submitted by Sandra
Griffith, sandrag627@aol.com.
Joseph Phillip Lambert; son of John P. and Priscilla Pauley Lambert; born in
1803; died between 1865 and 1870 in Tazewell Co, VA; married first, Sarah
Lambert, daughter of Jeremiah and Sarah Alsup Lambert; second, Rebecca
Elizabeth Fletcher on 23 Sep 1844 in Giles Co, VA.
Rebecca Elizabeth Fletcher: born abt 1822/23.
4. "The Heritage of McDowell County, West Virginia, 1858-1995"; 1995; Edited by Dr, Thomas C.
Hatcher; Geneva Steele; Sandra Long and Christine Carr McGuire; "Jubal Jehu and Rhoda
Lambert"; Article; Page 235; submitted by Myrtle Belcher Roberts, Box 194, Kimball, WV 24853.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Garrett Lambert search, 22 Feb 2001, submitted by
mdow12@ixpnet.com
John Lambert; born about 1768: died in 1841; married Priscilla (_______);
child identified: Joseph Lambert who married Sarah Lambert.
2. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Lambert search, 16 Feb 2002, submitted by Sandra
Griffith, sandrag627@aol.com.
John P. Lambert; born between 1761 and 1768 in VA; died in 1838 in Tazewell
Co, VA; son of Phillip and Mary Ann Henderson Lambert; married first, Sarah
Perceval abt 1786; second, Priscilla Pauley aft 1788 in VA.
1. Ancestry.com Web Site, Mary Lambert search, 16 Feb 2002, submitted by Sandra
Griffith, sandrag627@aol.com.
John P. Lambert; born between 1761 and 1768 in VA; died in 1838 in Tazewell
Co, VA; son of Phillip and Mary Ann Henderson Lambert; married first, Sarah
Perceval abt 1786; second, Priscilla Pauley aft 1788 in VA.
Priscilla Pauley: born abt 1770 in VA.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 1, Family #6.
Listed as Thomas Clair, age 53, as head of household, a farmer.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 1, Family #6.
Listed as Clarinda Clair, age 42, in household of husband, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 1, Family #6.
Listed as Mary E. Clair, age 19, in household of father, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 1, Family #6.
Listed as Hannah F. Clair, age 10, in household of father, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 1, Family #6.
Listed as Jacob F. Clair, age 9, in household of father, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 2, Family #6.
Listed as Sarah E. Clair, age 7, in household of father, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 2, Family #6.
Listed as Martha R. Clair, age 5, in household of father, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 2, Family #6.
Listed as Rhoda J. Clair, age 2, in household of father, Thomas Clair.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #15.
Listed as John C. Moran, age 38, as head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #15.
Listed as Mary Ann Moran, age 28, in household of husband, John C. Moran.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #15.
Listed as William H. Moran, age 10, in household of father, John C. Moran.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #15.
Listed as Mahala C. Moran, age 7, in household of father, John C. Moran.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #15.
Listed as Maridah Moran, age 3, in household of father, John C. Moran.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 3, Family #15.
Listed as Unnamed female Moran, age 1 month, in household of father, John C.
Moran.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, Tug River PO, taken on 29 Jun
1870, Page 478A, Family #17.
Listed as Samuel Plummer, age 21, born in VA, farmer, head of household.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, Tug River PO, taken on 29 Jun
1870, Page 478A, Family #17.
Listed as Joanna Plummer, age 22, born in VA, in household of husband,
Samuel Plummer.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, Tug River PO, taken on 29 Jun
1870, Page 478A, Family #17.
Listed as Mary L. Plummer, age 11 months, born in WV, in household of
father, Samuel Plummer.
1. "Marriage Records of she Co, NC, 1801-1872" compiled by Minnie Patrick
Osborne and Jeffery C. Weaver.
William H. Johnson married Malinda Ready (sic, Reedy) on 25 Jun 1846 in Ashe
Co, NC.
A William H. Johnson married Nancy E. Ray on 23 Jan 1867.
(Was this the same William H. Johnson?)
2. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, taken on 16 Oct 1850, Page 296B, Family #857.
Listed as William Johnson, age 23, born in TN, farmer, head of household.
3. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 6.
William Harman, age 23, married Rosy E. Johnson, age 14, on 15 May 1873.
Marriage Record, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 119 (88).
Both were born in Tazewell Co, VA.
His parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
Her parents were William and Malinda Johnson.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn District, Tug River PO, taken on 29 Jun
1870, Page 478A, Family #17.
Listed as Malinda Johnson, age 46, born in VA, in household of Samuel
Plummer.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 5.
Peter Raines, age 50, married Malinda Johnson, 47, on 30 Aug 1871.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 100 (69).
He was born in Monroe Co, VA, widowed.
She was born in Grayson Co, VA, widowed.
His parents were Robert and Elizabeth Raines.
Her parents were Christopher and Anna Reedy.
3. 1880 Census, McDowell Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 9, page 796.
Elkhorn Township, page 011.
Listed as Malinda Rains, age 55, in household of husband, Peter Rains.
4. 1860 Census, Grayson Co, VA, Mouth of Wilson P.O., taken on 15 Sep 1860;
page 152, Family #1153.
Listed as Malinda Johnson, age 35, born in VA, housekeeper, head of
household.
5. "Marriage Records of she Co, NC, 1801-1872" compiled by Minnie Patrick
Osborne and Jeffery C. Weaver.
William H. Johnson married Malinda Ready (sic, Reedy) on 25 Jun 1846 in Ashe
Co, NC.
A William H. Johnson married Nancy E. Ray on 23 Jan 1867. Was this the same
William H. Johnson.
6. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, taken on 16 Oct 1850, Page 296B, Family #857.
Listed as Balinda (sic, Malinda) Johnson, age 25, born in VA, in household
of husband, William H. Johnson.
1. 1860 Census, Grayson Co, VA, Mouth of Wilson P.O., taken on 15 Sep 1860;
page 152, Family #1153.
Listed as Leansey Johnson, age 17, born in VA, in household of mother?,
Malinda Reedy Johnson.
2. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, taken on 16 Oct 1850, Page 296B, Family #857.
Listed as Leanza Johnson, age 9, born in NC, in household of father?,
William H. Johnson. This child was born prior to William and Malinda's
marriage in 1846; therefore, she maybe a younger sister of either.
1. 1850 Census, Ashe Co, NC, taken on 16 Oct 1850, Page 296B, Family #857.
Listed as Ann Johnson, age 5, born in NC, in household of father,
William H. Johnson.
2. 1860 Census, Grayson Co, VA, Mouth of Wilson P.O., taken on 15 Sep 1860;
page 152, Family #1153.
Listed as Anne Johnson, age 14, born in VA, in household of mother,
Malinda Reedy Johnson.